Toulon undone at home by Stade
- 1979
Toulon were stunned at Mayol by Stade Fran�ais 28-24, losing on home soil for the first time since January.
The reigning Top 14 and European champions paid the price for poor goal-kicking in the second half, and an underperforming scrum, but it was a fully-deserved result for Stade who showed a lot of ambition in their game.
Stade went over twice in the first half, through Alexandre Flanquart and Julien Arias, but Toulon came back after the break with tries from Xavier Chiocci and Drew Mitchell.
But Jules Plisson kept the scoreboard ticking over for Stade, including a late drop goal, an…
The reigning Top 14 and European champions paid the price for poor goal-kicking in the second half, and an underperforming scrum, but it was a fully-deserved result for Stade who showed a lot of ambition in their game.
Stade went over twice in the first half, through Alexandre Flanquart and Julien Arias, but Toulon came back after the break with tries from Xavier Chiocci and Drew Mitchell.
But Jules Plisson kept the scoreboard ticking over for Stade, including a late drop goal, an…
