One French giant is felled, another looms in Marseille
Unfortunately, playing against a Toulon side blessed with power, pace and more than a sprinkle of star quality in the blistering heat, it just proved a step too far.
As a consequence, Munster now carry Irish hopes into the last four when a legitimate claim for all three Irish quarter-finalists could be made after Munster set the ball rolling with that excellent win over Toulouse in the weekend’s opening quarter-final.
