Bordeaux Begles were crowned the Investec Champions Cup winners after a dominant second half got them over the line.
It’s great for the competition to have another name on the trophy.
Both Bordeaux and Northampton contesting a final meant that other European juggernauts were beaten, which brought excitement to the game.
These two teams bring enough excitement on their own merit.
They’re two of the most free-flowing attacking teams when they get possession and fully deserved their place in the final.
What was more surprising is that the second half finished 8-0 to the French side.
Despite a frenetic start to the game by Northampton, and a 20-20 first half, Saints failed to score in the second…