Toulouse vs Harlequins: Top Performers
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In an historic encounter for Harlequins, the English side made it to their first ever Investec Champions Cup semi-final which did not dissapoint in a high scoring affair against six time Champions Stade Toulousain who march on to the final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Here are our Top Performers:
Marcus Smith
The Champions Cup top points scorer was a key pivot in the Quins attack scoring the first try of the match and contributed 13 points taking his tally to 87 in this years competion.
Metres: 27
Breaks: 1
Defenders Beaten: 4
Antoine Du Pont
The French international star led from the front for Toulouse scoring two tries in the space of four minutes in the first half and managed to beat four defenders throughout the match.
Metres: 69
Breaks: 1
Defenders Beaten: 4
Carries: 13
Tyrone Green
The Quins winger made a match high of 112 metres in his 13 carries and scored a try in another strong performance for the South African.
Metres: 112
Defenders Beaten: 3
Breaks: 1
Carries: 12
Peato Mauvaka
Mauvaka opened the scoring for Toulouse scoring off the back of a dominant maul and managed to make two line breaks with one leading to a try for Toulouse.
Metres: 43
Breaks: 2
Defenders Beaten: 1
Tackles: 8
Paul Costes
Costes was a dangerous threat on attack against Harlequins, the centre made two offloads and kicked through a perfect grubber setting up a try for Toulouse.
Metres: 84
Breaks: 1
Defenders Beaten: 2
Andre Esterhuizen
The South African centre was key in getting momentum for the Quins making positive metres in his carries as well as beating a match high 6 defenders.
Metres: 48
Carries: 8
Tackles: 7
Defenders Beaten: 6
The French giants Toulouse proved too powerful for Harlequins scoring 6 tries in a 38-26 victory over the Premiership outfit.