Sunday, April 24, 2016

Dan Carter (Racing 92): “The final is exciting!” – The Équipe.fr

“What gives this feeling victory over Leicester?
I am very proud. It was a very hard match, but we weathered the end to hang the victory and give themselves a chance to win the competition, with the qualification for the final in Lyon. The boys took a few shocks, there some ailments, but it will.

This quick test you immediately launched into the game …
We are very happy with the way which we started the game, scoring ten points early in the game, it was enough to push Leicester chasing the score. territory, kept our calm was monitored, but it was hard, when they came back on the last ten minutes of the game.

You are now qualified for the final in three weeks …
It’s special, it was part of why I came here, getting this competition. For this team play so well and reach the final, it’s exciting! Back in France, the final in Lyon, that’s fantastic. I hope there will be many French fans that will support us and motivate us to go after.

What do you think of the Saracens, your opponent in the final, and their fly-half Owen Farrell?
I faced a few times at international level, it is a big competitor, which puts physical commitment. He leads the team Saracens very good way. We look forward to meeting them is a very complete team, they are shaped and deserve their place in the final. It’ll be a huge game.

Will they be favorites?
Yes, they faced the best teams, they are the team that was ranked first in after the group phase. It will be a tough game for us. “

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