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During its outbound trip to Vannes, the Clermont delegation’s plane encountered difficulties due to weather conditions. Finally, the ASM reached another airport then Brittany by bus.
All’s well that ends well for Christophe Urios and the ASM. After experiencing an eventful journey between Clermont and Vannes, the Auvergnats managed to secure a precious victory on the ground of the promoted Breton, synonymous with their second away success of the season (19-20).
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A few minutes after the outcome of the meeting, Christophe Urios, the coach of the Clermont team, returned to this journey at the microphone of Canal +. “The flight attendant said to me: “Are we going to Caen or are we likely to land, knowing that we don’t know how we’re going to end up…” I said: “ Let’s go to Caen! (laughs)”” laughs the technician.
“It’s lunar, what!”
Before giving details on the change of plan: “We should have been there at 4:30 p.m. and we arrived at 10:30 p.m. And again, the people who took care of us were extremely responsive because when we arrived in Caen, There was no one there, it was just us. It was amazing! We managed to find a bus that took us three and a half hours. tops.”
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If the outward journey was special, the return trip should be more calming for the ASM delegation, one week before another trip, this time in the Champions Cup and against the English from Bath (January 12, 6:30 p.m., on the third day of the competition).
