Toulouse wins its 22nd Brennus at the end of the suspense

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J. Wild, M.-L. Robert, F. Loiseau, T. Collet, A. Keirle, S. Lacombe, France 3 Regions – France 2

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Opposed to La Rochelle, Saturday June 17, the Toulousains found the fault in the last moments of the meeting, thanks to Romain Ntamack.

Champions of France and kings of suspense. A 22nd Brennus shield obtained in the snatch for Romain Ntamack’s team. Overwhelmed by emotion, these are his first tears on the pitch. The backlash, for those who thought they were condemning their team with a missed touch. But four minutes before the final whistle, it was finally him who released the reds and blacks, after a mad dash of 70 meters. The test of a victory which very nearly escaped them.

Toulouse celebrates

On the Place du Capitole, the Toulouse supporters, who came en masse, went through all the emotions. “La Rochelle is a great team, we were scared until the end, but there is always this click that makes the Stadium win“, rejoices one of them. Joy also in the locker room for the players: head-first slides, and a third half which is also celebrated in the water, shield in hand, before finding the Toulouse soil and its supporters on Sunday June 18 at 4 p.m., on the Place du Capitole.


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