Toulouse Dominate Sharks in Heineken Champions Cup Quarterfinal
Ramos Scores 29 as Toulouse Advance
Toulouse, France -
WEB Stade Toulousain hosted Sale Sharks at Stade Ernest Wallon on Saturday, April 8th, 2023, in the Heineken Champions Cup quarterfinal. Both teams entered the match following Heineken Champions Cup matches.
Toulouse, the reigning champions, proved too strong for the Sharks, securing a dominant victory thanks to a brilliant performance from fullback Thomas Ramos. Ramos contributed a remarkable 29 points, including two tries, three conversions, and three penalties, helping Toulouse secure a convincing win.
The Sharks, despite a valiant effort, were unable to match Toulouse's firepower. Toulouse's victory sets up a highly anticipated semifinal clash against Racing 92, while the Sharks' European campaign concludes for this season.
Here are some additional highlights and stats from the match:
- Toulouse dominated possession, holding the ball for 62% of the match.
- Toulouse made more tackles (88) than the Sharks (72).
- Ramos' 29 points were the most scored by any player in this season's Heineken Champions Cup quarterfinal.
Overall, Toulouse's victory was a testament to their exceptional teamwork and the individual brilliance of Ramos. The Sharks, despite their defeat, showed great determination and will undoubtedly learn from this experience.
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