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Mon, January 20, 2025

Investec Champions Cup: Benetton shine and Castres shock


Published on 2025-01-20 13:25:32 - MSN
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  • Nearly 50 matches after we began, the great and good of European rugby have been whittled down to 16 teams. The Investec Champions Cup round of 16 will see a number of firsts for the game intertwined with some classic fixtures synonymous with the competition.

The article from MSN Sports discusses the recent matches in the Investec Champions Cup, highlighting the performances of Benetton and Castres. Benetton, despite being underdogs, managed to secure a notable victory against Cardiff, showcasing their potential in the competition. Meanwhile, Castres pulled off a surprising upset by defeating the formidable Harlequins at home. This result has added an element of unpredictability to the tournament, with both teams demonstrating that they can compete with and defeat higher-ranked opponents. The article also touches on the implications of these results for the upcoming matches and the overall dynamics of the pool stages.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/rugby/investec-champions-cup-benetton-shine-and-castres-shock/ar-AA1xxjzF ]
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