Halfpenny demands improvement ahead of showdown

By NICK VERDIER

Hungry: Leigh Halfpenny

LEIGH Halpfenny has urged his teammates to snap out of their travel sickness for the trip to face Clermont.
The French giants have not won away from the Stade Mayol since October 21 with a 15-5 victory at Sale in the second round of the Champions Cup, while their last league success on the road in the Top 14 dates back to Toulouse in September.
Such form meant they could finish only second in their pool behind Saracens and now face a daunting trip to the Stade Marcel Michelin.
Toulon have still never lost to Clermont in the European Cup, beating th...

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