Munster on red alert as Toulon run riot

Veteran Argentine international Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe is doubtful for Saturday’s Champions Cup quarter-final against Munster but the task facing Peter O’Mahony’s men was laid out in no uncertain terms in Toulon yesterday.

Munster on red alert as Toulon run riot
Mon, 26 Mar, 2018 - 01:00

Toulon 49 Clermont Auvergne 0:

Fernandez Lobbe limped off before the break but such is the array of talent available to Fabien Galthie that the retired Puma will scarcely be missed if he doesn’t reach Limerick.

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