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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Andrew Baldock

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Heartache for northampton as bordeaux begles secure champions cup glory - What They Never Told You

Bordeaux-Begles overcame Northampton Saints to triumph in the Investec Champions Cup final - (Action Images via Reuters)

Northampton Saints suffered Investec Champions Cup final heartache as Bordeaux-Begles claimed an epic 28-20 victory at the Principality Stadium.

A pulsating Cardiff contest saw the French club record their first Champions Cup success but Saints gave it everything after losing backs George Furbank and James Ramm to injuries inside the opening five minutes.

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