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Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Toulouse discipline is slacking over the last couple of minutes which is losing them a lot of territory.

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

But Toulouse respond in the perfect manner. It starts with a powerful charge from their main man in the first half Harinordoquy and eventually ends with McAlister offloading to Fickou to run in under the posts.That will settle a lot of nerves

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Toulouses bad fortune continues as they concede an intercept try. McAlister throws a looping skip pass which is easily read by Sinzelle who sprints in from 30 metres

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Good chase from Ioane at the kick off forces an error from Doussain

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Toulouse come out firing and make great yards through both the backs and forwards before they are illegally slowed down

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Half time in this heavyweight clash and Toulouse are leading 12-3. Toulouse dont look like a team on a 5 game losing streak as they are in complete control of this game and have yet to give Stade a look in. Im sure if Stade find a way get their hand on the ball more the nerves will start creeping up on the Toulouse players but right now they appear to be very calm. Stay tuned to see how this game unfolds in the second half

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Almost a perfect end to the half for Toulouse as they come as close as they have to scoring a try. Medard makes a great break in midfield and grubbers through but Ioane beats Fickou in the foot race.

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Mostert bites the bullet and infringes at the ruck to slow down the Toulouse attack. McAlister is successful with the penalty kick

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Good sequence of play by Toulouse sees them with possession inside Stades 22

Ultimate Rugby Oct 10

Harinordoquy has been the key player so far in this match, making a number of big powerful breaks