Ceiling 'a long, long way away' yet for breathtaking Bordeaux

The French outfit had too much for Leinster in Bilbao on Saturday. 

THUMBS UP: Former Leinster Academy coach Noel McNamara as now won two consecutive Champions Cups with Bordeaux Begles. Photo: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

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Yannick Bru had warned pre-game -- before Saturday's Champions Cup decider -- about the perils of overconfidence. Maybe the Bordeaux-Begles boss had already seen the ‘Back 2 Back’ t-shirts printed up and duly dispersed within minutes of this statement win over Leinster in Bilbao.