Saracens make history by downing Toulon in clash of the heavyweights

• Toulon 23-31 Saracens• Champions inflict first home Champions Cup defeat on ToulonToulon had never lost at home in the Champions Cup, but neither had they met a team so markedly their superior as Saracens. On a balmy October day on the Mediterranean, the scoreboard had a barmy look at half-time with the holders leading 25-6 against the team that had won the tournament in the three previous seasons. The French side mustered a comeback of sorts but, on the sunniest of days, they were a shower.Saracens were worth every point of their lead, having outsmarted their wooden, ageing opponents from t…