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Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Possession shifts once more, and Guirado makes a big break, bumping off two would-be tacklers and bringing Toulon to within five. Toulon edge closer and closer towards the whitewash, but Scarlets make yet another last-ditch turnover!

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Tillous-Borde attempts a cross-field kick after a stagnant attacking period. Botha and Habanna chase, but Robinson collects the high ball, and Scarlets look to break out of their half..

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Right at the start of the second half, Scarlets are gifted the chance to close the gap - Williams infringing at the breakdown. Priestland lines it up just inside half way, and close to the touch-line. Distance is good but the ball drifts wide.

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Haltime Stats: Scarlets with 4 line breaks, Toulon with 1. 75 tackles made by the visitors versus 40 for the home side. Toulon with 62% possession, Saracens with 38%. Lastly, 60% of the game played in the Scarlets half.

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Scarlets proving a more resilient side than Toulon had expected - Putting the champs under significant pressure in attack and tireless in defence. Toulon leading by a narrow five point lead. The visitors look more than capable of a big upset here at the Stade Felix Maynol..

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

But the visitors' discipline lets them down, and their caught offside by the ever-vigilant JP Doyle. Halfpenny lines up the kick and knocks it over from distance - And with that the referee signals the break.

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Toulon currently with a line-out on the Scarlets 22. The visitors will be desperate to avoid conceding points here - 30 seconds left on the clock.

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Giteau makes a tackle on Snyman but is adjudged not to have released. Referee awards a penalty kick, right in front - Priestland makes no mistakes, two points now the difference.

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Scarlets with a line-out ten metres out, forwards seeing lots of ball as they try to punch holes in mid-field..

Jay Alexander Evans Oct 10

Oh damn