Bakkies out to create history
Bakkies Botha can become the first player to win three major titles in both hemispheres when Toulon meet Clermont in the European Champions Cup final, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Bakkies Botha can become the first player to win three major titles in both hemispheres when Toulon meet Clermont in the European Champions Cup final, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Bryan Habana's extra-time intercept try gave the defending champions a 25-20 win.
The French club booked their place in the European Champions Cup final with a 13-9 win.
A Bryan Habana try in extra-time guided Toulon to a 25-20 win over Leinster in their European Champions Cup semi-final in Marseille on Sunday.
Clermont beat Saracens 13-9 in their European Champions Cup semi-final in Saint-Etienne on Saturday.
Frédéric Michalak scored 22 points in Toulon's 32-18 quarter-final win against Wasps on Sunday.
A last-gasp penalty from Marcelo Bosch guided Saracens past Racing Métro and into the semi-finals of the European Champions Cup in Paris on Sunday.
Clermont booked their place in the semi-finals of the European Champions Cup with a 37-5 thrashing of Northampton at Stade Marcel-Michelin on Saturday.
Ian Madigan kicked six penalties as Leinster beat Bath 18-15 in their European Champions Cup quarter-final in Dublin.
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend's European Champions Cup, European Challenge Cup and Japanese Top League matches, which involved South African players.