Toulon win third European title
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Toulon's class, big-match experience and the belief oozing through their expensively-assembled 'galacticos' helped secure an unprecedented third successive European title with a 24-18 victory over Clermont Auvergne at Twickenham on Saturday.
Australian Drew Mitchell's fantastic solo try, beating six men, 11 minutes from time clinched rugby's inaugural Champions Cup final for Toulon who repeated their 2013 final win over their French rivals.
Clermont, who scored tries through Wesley Fofana and Nick Abendanon, mounted a furious late assault but Toulon, with a late first-half try from Mathi…
Australian Drew Mitchell's fantastic solo try, beating six men, 11 minutes from time clinched rugby's inaugural Champions Cup final for Toulon who repeated their 2013 final win over their French rivals.
Clermont, who scored tries through Wesley Fofana and Nick Abendanon, mounted a furious late assault but Toulon, with a late first-half try from Mathi…
