Hard running Damian Penaud stars in comeback game as Clermont down Pau

Damian Penaud made his long-awaited return to action from injury last weekend as Clermont Auvergne comfortably beat Pau 38-14 at the Stade Marcel Michelin. It was a welcome comeback for the centre (son of former French fly-half Alain), who missed his national side's 6 Nations assault due to a fractured foot in the winter. Penaud was certainly back to his best on Saturday, producing the stand-out performance of the weekend by finishing off a fantastic team effort and setting up Nick Abdendanon in the second half. The 21-year-old almost had a second score as well, having brilliantly scythed his…