Lawrence Dallaglio and Brian O'Driscoll agree on Champions Cup favourites
European Champions CupMonday, 23 January 2017 at 09:41
The pool stages are over and we have our four Champions Cup Quarter-Finals - but who are the current favourites to lift the trophy?
Defending champions Saracens will host the impressive Glasgow Warriors at Allianz Park with the winners of that match facing the victors from the tie between Munster and Toulouse in the semi-finals.
Meanwhile, Wasps visit Irish powerhouses Leinster with the winners taking on either Clermont or Toulon in the last four.
are still backing reigning champions as favourites to win the competition for a second successive year at
Nevertheless, rugby legends Lawrence Dallaglio and Brian O'Driscoll are tipping a different club to be celebrating in May.
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"I still think Clermont, it could well be their year this year," revealed World Cup winner Dallagio.
ODriscoll added: "I think Clermont too."
The French side is currently the second favourites at 11/4. The outsiders right now are Glasgow (25/1) and Wasps (16/1).
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- Jordie Barrett over Damian de Allende is far from being correct. The hype around Dupont is also overreaching, he's probably 4th in the world and has been since the 2023 WC. He also avoids certain matchups which is strange. The rest of the list is pretty good apart from minor subjective biases.JasonMarlow16-09-2026
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