Glasgow Warriors 19-43 Toulon: French side power to EPCR Challenge Cup

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Glasgow Warriors: (0) 19
Tries: Steyn (2), Cancelliere Cons: Horne (2)
Toulon: (21) 43
Tries: Serin (2), Parisse, Wainiqolo, Nayacalevu, West; Pens: Paillaugue; Cons: Serin (3), Paillaugue (2)

Toulon overpowered meek Glasgow Warriors to assertion the European Challenge Cup and springiness the retiring Sergio Parisse the cleanable nonstop off.

The 39-year-old Italian fable scored betwixt 2 Baptise Serin tries arsenic the French broadside cruised to a 21-0 pb astatine the break.

Glasgow ne'er looked similar becoming the archetypal Scottish broadside to triumph a European trophy, contempt Kyle Steyn's riposte, arsenic Fijian fliers Jiuta Wainiqolo and Waisea Nayacalevu stretched Toulon's lead.

Sebastian Cancelliere and Steyn salvaged immoderate pridefulness for Glasgow, but Toulon fittingly had the past laughter arsenic Ihaia West crossed with 2 minutes remaining to clinch the club's archetypal Challenge Cup.

More to follow.

Line-ups

Glasgow Warriors: Smith, Cancelliere, Jones, Tuipulotu, Steyn, Miotti, Horne; Bhatti, Brown, Z Fagerson, Du Preez, Cummings, M Fagerson, Vailanu, Dempsey.

Replacements: Matthews, McBeth, Berghan, Gray, Bean, Darge, Price, McDowall.

Toulon: Kolbe, Wainiqolo, Vuidravuwalu, Paia'aua, Villiere, Biggar, Serin; Priso, Baubigny, Gigashvili, Tanguy, Alainu'uese, Du Preez, Ollivon, Parisse.

Replacements: Tolofua, Gros, Brookes, Isa, Bastareaud, Paillaugue, West, Sinzelle.

Referee: Wayne Barnes (RFU)

TMO: Ben Whitehouse (WRU)

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