Rivals may be envious of Toulouse's budget but the French and European champions' success is not just about money.
It is that time of the year to unbox your Christmas decorations and buy a pair of relaxed-fit trousers.
In just a few days another season of the Top 14 kicks off with the likes of Owen Farrell, Siya Kolisi, Josua Tuisova, and Davit Niniashvili making the numbers of the overseas players ready to make the headlines and wrestle for the title.
Player ratings: In a game that was a Test match in every way but in name, Leinster and Toulouse delivered a contest befitting the two most successful sides in Investec Champions Cup history in the final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, as the French side won their sixth title 25-15 in extra time.
Having the two best teams in the competition in the final is all you can ask for and it should be mouth-watering but it’ll be the top two inches that decides the outcome.
The two finalists are the most decorated teams in Champions Cup history.
Investec Champions Cup finalists Toulouse have named the same starting team they fielded in their semi-final win over Harlequins in early May, but they have tweaked their bench for this Saturday's final with the inclusion of Joshua Brennan in place of Mathis Castro-Ferreira.
Toulouse player rating: The aristocrats of European rugby got it done in end but it didn't come without a scare from Gallagher Premiership mavericks Harlequins...