Leinster could end Clermont’s Cup dream

CLERMONT’S defeat to Racing Metro in the all-French Pool Two clash on Saturday is good news for Leinster as they prepare for back-to-back clashes with the Auvergnats.

Veteran Fijian winger Sireli Bobo crossed for the game’s only try after 38 minutes with fly-half Jonathan Wisniewski adding 11 points to open the Paris-based team’s account with a 16-9 success.

Gavin Williams slotted three penalties for the beaten French champions, who had defeated Saracens in their opener.

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