Toulouse Downs Harlequins To Secure Berth In Investec Champions Cup Final
Toulouse Downs Harlequins To Secure Berth In Investec Champions Cup Final
Stade Toulousain defeated Harlequins to progress to the Investec European Rugby Champions Cup final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium against Leinster Rugby.
Stade Toulousain secured its place in the Investec Champions Cup final, defeating Harlequins 38-26 in a thrilling encounter in Toulouse.
The French powerhouse now will face Leinster Rugby in the final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on May 25.
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Despite Harlequins' determination to match Toulouse's intensity, they couldn't contain the brilliance of Antoine Dupont, who scored two tries to propel his team into the final.
Harlequins showed resilience, with Marcus Smith and Will Evans scoring in response to Toulouse's early dominance. However, Toulouse's attacking prowess, highlighted by Matthis Lebel, Peato Mauvaka, and Thibaud Flament's tries, gave them a commanding lead at halftime.
Though Harlequins staged a comeback with tries from Cadan Murley and Tyrone Green, Toulouse remained composed. A crucial yellow card for Harlequins' Jack Walker opened the door for Toulouse, allowing Juan Cruz Mallia to seal the victory.
With the reliable boot of Thomas Ramos securing the win, Toulouse booked their spot in the final against Leinster Rugby. The stage is set for an electrifying showdown on May 25.
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