Strettle knows French champions face stern test despite Saracens injury list

By GEORGE LAWRENCE

DAVID Strettle returns to Allianz Park to face his former employers in a crucial clash at the top of Pool 2 in a re-run of the 2017 Murrayfield Cup Final.
Strettle, twice a finalist in 2014 and 2017 with Saracens and Clermont respectively, knows what to expect from the defending champions and knows his Top 14 winners will have to up their game after a mediocre run domestically has left them languishing tenth in the league.
Clermont sit one point behind Saracens in the European Pool and Strettle, right, who has scored 18 tries in European Rugby, said: “It’s n...

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