Sarries claim back-to-back European titles after beating Clermont in Cup Final
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Saracens won the European Champions Cup for the second successive season after a hard-fought victory against ASM Clermont Auvergne at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Chris Ashton got the defending champions off to the perfect start with his record breaking try - his 37th in Champions Cup history - 12 minutes after a deft chip ahead from full-back Alex Goode. George Kruis then barged over for the second try against a stunned Clermont side.
The French side got themselves back into the match with a well taken try from Rémi Lamerat, the centre going over with the help of veteran Aurélien Rougerie.
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