Special Envoy to Dublin
No hat-trick against Ireland in the European Cup.
After eliminating Uster (by one point over the two games) in the round of 16, then taking out Munster on penalties in the quarters, Stade Toulousain did not manage the pass of three, against the Leinster, to clinch a place in the Champions Cup final.
A violent slap received at Aviva Stadium (40-17).
A one-sided game of Dublin players, too fast, too precise, too aggressive.
Toulouse did not see the light of day, abandoning their title of European champion against the teammates of Jonathan Sexton, now arch-favorites to win a fifth continental crown and equal the record of the Red and Black.
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In the passageways of the Aviva Stadium, the observation was cold and lucid on Saturday.
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On the freshness, the speed, the changes of rhythm, there is nothing to say.
We did not manage to put the speed and the hand on the ball
”, concedes the Toulouse manager Ugo Mola, who drops outright…
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