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Seven-try Leinster too strong for Clermont in Champions Cup
Leinster began their campaign for a fifth European title with a resounding 48-23 bonus-point victory over Clermont at Stade Marcel-Michelin. Despite trailing at halftime, the Irish province dominated the second half. Fly-half Sam Prendergast starred with a 16-point haul, including a brilliant individual try, while Dan Sheehan crossed twice to seal a comprehensive opening win in pool one.