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Champions Cup Podcast: Champions Cup : UBB aims for another victory against Leinster in the final

Champions Cup : UBB aims for another victory against Leinster in the final

Champions Cup 1:04
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UBB is on an incredible streak of 16 consecutive wins in the Champions Cup, tying the record set by Stade Rochelais. Why does this dominance raise questions? We reveal the key elements of this performance and what it means for the future.

Since their defeat in the quarter-finals against the Harlequins in April 2024, Union Bordeaux-Bègles has continued to shine on the European stage. With two consecutive titles in the Champions Cup, Yannick Bru's team showcases a meteoric rise. Even though Bru remains humble, acknowledging Leinster's superiority with its four trophies, UBB proves that it is firmly establishing itself among the best.

In the final in Bilbao, UBB chose to exploit the center of the field, defying Leinster's expectations. Yoram Moefana, a true force of nature, was exceptional against high-level opponents like Henshaw and Ringrose. Damian Penaud also shone, adding to the team's strength.

The forwards of UBB, often criticized, demonstrated their power by dominating the champions of France, England, and URC. Ben Tameifuna emphasizes the importance of physical preparation, which is paying off. On the other hand,

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