Saints will not be overawed, says Dylan Hartley
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Dylan Hartley believes that Northampton Saints will demonstrate today, in a
heartland of French rugby, that his Aviva Premiership champions are still
improving and will not be overawed by a match in Clermont Auvergne’s
intimidating Marcel-Michelin stadium.
Hartley believes that Northampton, in his view, left memories of losing the
2011 European final to Leinster behind when edging out Saracens in last
season’s Premiership final at Twickenham.
“It went away from me when we won the Premiership last year,” he said.
“Now we
have won it, it is like, ‘we need to win something else’.…