Supersub Sam Davies inspires stunning Ospreys fightback

Champions Cup - Ospreys 21 Clermont Auvergne 13: Substitute Sam Davies delivered a commanding performance as the Ospreys fought back superbly to floor French heavyweights Clermont Auvergne in stunning fashion at the Liberty Stadium.
Supersub Sam Davies inspires stunning Ospreys fightback

Clermont led by seven points at half-time, and then the Ospreys lost their Wales fly-half star Dan Biggar through injury, but his replacement Davies took charge, kicking four penalties and a drop-goal following two earlier Biggar penalties.

Ospreys moved top of Pool Two as a result of their 21-13 victory, with Clermont not collecting the consolation of a losing bonus point after centre Wesley Fofana’s early try, plus eight points from scrum-half Morgan Parra’s boot.

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