Unfortunately, that was where the joy ended as they were hampered by some incredibly costly injuries in a 28-20 final defeat to French giants Union Bordeaux Bègles at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium.
But reaching the showpiece was undoubtedly a huge achievement for the black, green and gold, especially as they had to overcome Leinster in a Dublin semi-final.
The campaign included so many stellar individual and team performances.
Ahead of the return to European action, at Section Paloise this Sunday, here’s a look back at Saints’ stats leaders from the 2024/25 Champions Cup adventure…
1. Top points scorers
Fin Smith (81), Tommy Freeman (45), Henry Pollock (35) Photo: David Rogers
2. Top metres made
Tommy Freeman (755), James Ramm (511), Henry Pollock (312) Photo: David Rogers
3. Top defenders beaten
James Ramm (30), Tommy Freeman (26), Juarno Augustus (22) Photo: David Rogers
4. Top tackles
Henry Pollock (106), Curtis Langdon (88), Fin Smith (85) Photo: ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT