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Saints accuse Bordeaux of ‘foul play’ towards Henry Pollock in post-final fracas

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Northampton have urged tournament officials to launch an investigation into a post-game fracas involving England 's Henry Pollock after Bordeaux’s Champions Cup final victory.

Saints will make a citing complaint if the incident does not lead to an official disciplinary probe.

The meleé was initially sparked by an altercation between the Northampton captain, Fraser Dingwall , and the French international fly- half Matthieu Jalibert .

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