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Champions Cup: Toulon v Stormers
Toulon held on after denying a late Stormers try and finished with 14 points from pool play to advance in the Investec Champions Cup.
- Toulon defeated the DHL Stormers 28-27 at Stade Mayol in an Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 match, securing a narrow victory in a tightly contested clash.
- Both teams entered with identical 14-point totals from three wins and one loss, with Toulon holding second place in Pool 2 and the Stormers in third in Pool 3.
- Competitive play defined the contest, with Toulon holding a narrow 14-13 lead at halftime as defensive battles characterized the match throughout.
- Referee Christophe Ridley issued yellow cards to both Matthias Halagahu and Nonu during the high-stakes second half, affecting the match's intensity.
- This narrow victory advances the French side in the Champions Cup, continuing their pursuit of the title after the teams previously met in December 2024.
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