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Reigning champion Toulon retains European Cup

Ade Adewale — Sun, 25 May 2014 09:39:27 +0000

Jonny Wilkinson's final match in Britain ended in joy for the England great as reigning champions Toulon beat Saracens 23-6 in the European Cup final at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium on Saturday. Toulon captain Wilkinson kicked 13 points in a match where…

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Rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson aims for historic exit

Ade Adewale — Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:31:27 +0000

Rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson says he is playing every game as though it is his last and he has a possible fairytale end to his career in sight. Wilkinson's left boot again dominated in Toulon's 24-16 win over Munster on Sunday that took the French side…

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South African star Habana marks return with try in Toulon comeback win

Adewale A. — Sat, 12 Apr 2014 16:17:15 +0000

South African star Bryan Habana scored a try on his return to action after a three-month absence because of a hamstring injury as Toulon beat Bordeaux-Begles 22-20 in a thrilling Top 14 encounter on Saturday. The 30-year-old -- a World Cup winner in…

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In-form Michalak targets 2015 World Cup

Adewale A. — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 13:43:31 +0000

Toulon playmaker Frederic Michalak's recent run of impressive form has left the former prodigy of French rugby eyeing an outing for France in the 2015 World Cup. The 31-year-old has come and gone in the French line-up over the last few years, winning…

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Michalak masterclass leads Toulon past Toulouse

Ade Adewale — Sat, 29 Mar 2014 22:45:44 +0000

Frederic Michalak put on a masterclass Saturday as he scored 27 points in Toulon's 32-28 French Top 14 win over Toulouse. The maverick fly-half scored the second of the European champions' two tries and played a major role in the first. His trusty boot…

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France’s Michalak happy to stay at Toulon

Ade Adewale — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:10:23 +0000

Frederic Michalak said Thursday he wanted to end his playing career at Toulon and make the French squad for the 2015 World Cup. The 31-year-old playmaker has had a chequered career at home and in South Africa, but since arriving back at Toulon in 2012…

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Montpellier’s slump continues with Toulon thumping

Adewale A. — Sat, 21 Dec 2013 17:03:28 +0000

European champions Toulon produced a commanding performance on Saturday to thrash Montpellier 43-10 in their Top 14 clash inflicting a fifth successive defeat on Fabien Galthie's out of form side. The crushing bonus point win -- they scored five tries…

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Stade Francais stun Toulon as Castres keep climbing

Adewale A. — Sat, 30 Nov 2013 20:35:59 +0000

European champions Toulon failed to go back to the summit of the French Top 14 table after they were shocked 23-0 by Stade Francais in Paris on Saturday. Bernard Laporte's team had lost top spot to Clermont on Friday after the Vulcans came from behind…

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