Northampton Saints secured their second successive win spread across all the competitions as they went on to beat Clermont Auvergne 34-21 in their European Champions Cup clash at Franklin's Gardens.
Morgan Parra contributed with 18 points while Scott Spedding kicked the decisive penalty in the closing stage as Clermont Auvergne completed their second successive win over the European Champions Saracens at Stade Marcel-Michelin on Sunday.
Saracens will be desperately hoping to return back to winning ways when they face Clermont Auvergne in the upcoming European Champions Cup clash against Stade Marcel-Michelin on Sunday despite being hit by injury concerns.
Saracens hooker Jamie George has urged for a better response from his team when they face Clermont Auvergne for the second time in the ongoing European Champions Cup at Stade Marcel-Michelin on Sunday.
Alivereti Raka scored a hat-trick as Clermont Auvergne claimed the top position in Pool 2 with a 14-46 triumph over Saracens in the rescheduled European Champions Cup face-off on Monday.
The European Champions Cup clash between Saracens and Clermont-Auvergne has been postponed following hazardous conditions on the approach roads to Allianz Park, and in the immediate vicinity of the stadium.
Charlie Cassang scored a try each in either half as Clermont Auvergne overpowered Northampton Saints with a 24-7 victory in their European Champions Cup at Stade Marcel-Michelin on Saturday.
A second half double from Dan Evans did not prove enough as Ospreys lost the European Champions Cup encounter against Clermont Auvergne with a 21-26 margin at Liberty Stadium on Sunday.
Saracens went on to retain the European Champions Cup title as they defeated Clermont Auvergne by 17-28 in the final at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.
After concluding the regular seasons of the domestic championships in England and France at the weekend, all attention now turns back to the European Rugby Champions Cup.
Clermont Auvergne came up with a clinical first half performance as they overcame a stern resistance from Leinster to win the European Champions Cup semi-final by 27-22 at Matmut Stadium de Gerland on Sunday.
Clermont Auvergne dominated the second half where they scored 20 points in the second half as they sealed a 29-9 victory over Toulon on Sunday to progress to the semi-final of European Champions Cup.
The road to Edinburgh resumes for eight teams this weekend as the European Champions Cup returns from a 10–week hiatus for four scintillating quarter-final matchups.
A dominant first half performance from Clermont Auvergne saw them secure a 48-26 victory over Exeter Chiefs in the final round of European Champions Cup encounter at Stade Marcel-Michelin on Saturday.
Fly-half Camille Lopez kicked three penalties for Clermont Auvergne as they sealed a thrilling 6-9 win over Bordeaux Begles at Stade Chaban-Delmas on Sunday to secure a berth in the quarter-final of the European Champions Cup.
Luke Marshall scored a double as Paddy Jackson contributed 19 points to his side's 39-32 bonus-point win over Clermont at the Kingspan Stadium on Saturday to keep their European Champions Cup hopes alive.