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Magnificent Bordeaux thrash Leinster to retain Champions Cup

Magnificent Bordeaux thrash Leinster to retain Champions Cup

Summary

Bordeaux-Begles won the Champions Cup rugby final against Leinster with a score of 41-19. Bordeaux scored five tries in the first half and secured a strong lead early, maintaining their advantage to retain the trophy.

Key Facts

  • Bordeaux-Begles scored five tries in the first half of the final.
  • The final score was Bordeaux 41, Leinster 19.
  • Bordeaux captain Maxime Lucu and Paolo Uberti contributed early tries for the team.
  • Louis Bielle-Biarrey scored two tries for Bordeaux.
  • Yoram Moefana scored after intercepting a pass from Harry Byrne.
  • Leinster scored three tries but could not catch up after the first half.
  • Bordeaux completed a French double as Montpellier also won the Challenge Cup final over Ulster.
  • This is Bordeaux’s second Champions Cup title and continues France’s winning streak in this competition.
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