Clermont record not Tigers’ focus

Leicester captain Ed Slater refuses to cast his Tigers as underdogs when they challenge Clermont’s supremacy at the Stade Marcel Michelin today.

Sat, 05 Apr, 2014 - 01:00

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The rivals clash for a place in the Heineken Cup semi-finals, where either Ulster or Saracens await.

Also at stake is Clermont’s intimidating home record of having amassed 74 successive victories in all competitions in a triumphant sequence dating back to November 2009.

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Courts Rugby Ed Slater Clermont tigers Place: Stade Marcel Michelin Place: Ireland Person: Ed Slater Person: Slater Person: J-M Buttin Person: N Nakaitaci Person: Rougerie Person: W Fofana Person: N Nalaga Person: B James Person: M Parra Person: T Domingo Person: B Kayser Person: D Zirakashvili Person: J Cudmore Person: N Hines Person: J Bonnaire Person: D Chouly Person: F Lee Person: T Paulo Person: V Debaty Person: C Ric Person: J Pierre Person: A Lapandry Person: T Lacrampe Person: M Delany Person: B Stanley Person: M Tait Person: B Scully Person: M Tuilagi Person: A Allen Person: V Goneva Person: O Williams Person: B Youngs Person: M Ayerza Person: T Youngs Person: L Mulipola Person: L Deacon Person: E Slater Person: J Gibson Person: J Salvi Person: J Crane Person: R Hawkins Person: B Stankovich Person: F Balmain Person: G Kitchener Person: T Waldrom Person: D Mele Person: T Flood Person: S Hamilton Person: Alain Rolland Event: Heineken Cup Organisation: Clermont Organisation: Tigers’Organisation: Leicester Organisation: Tigers Organisation: Ulster Organisation: Saracens

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