Glasgow Warriors fall short in EPCR Challenge Cup bid

Three second-half tries from Glasgow Warriors were not enough to stop Toulon making it fifth time lucky with a 43-19 victory in the EPCR Challenge Cup final at the Aviva Stadium
DOTTING DOWN: Kyle Steyn scored two tries for Glasgow. Pic: Brian Lawless/PA

DOTTING DOWN: Kyle Steyn scored two tries for Glasgow. Pic: Brian Lawless/PA

Three second-half tries from Glasgow Warriors were not enough to stop Toulon making it fifth time lucky with a 43-19 victory in the EPCR Challenge Cup final at the Aviva Stadium.

After four final defeats, the French side hit Glasgow for six with three tries in each half as they eased to victory to give retiring Italian number eight Sergio Parisse a title-winning send off.

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