Leinster give French a lesson in style

Toulouse 35 Leinster 41

Toulouse, the champions, had never lost a match at home at this stage of the competition, but Leinster tore them apart at Stade Toulousain on Saturday. They scored four tries to two and fully deserved their win, even though they did, as per script, leave their supporters chewing their nails towards the end.

Leinster also produced the try of the championship when Brian O’Driscoll touched down in the 26th minute.

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