Bilbao, Spain, May 24, 2026 (AFP) - 'Special' Top 14 the key to French Champions Cup dominance

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Bordeaux-Begles's 41-19 thrashing of Leinster in the Champions Cup final secured a sixth straight victory in the competition for the dominant French Top 14 clubs. Not since Exeter Chiefs edged Racing 92 31-27 in the Covid-affected 2019-20 season has a team from outside of France lifted the Champions Cup trophy. Toulouse started the run the following year, defeating La Rochelle in what was the first all-French final in six years. La Rochelle then......

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