Toulon have to beat the cold to secure home tie

Toulon ............ 14 Zebre ................. 5 TOULON secured a home tie in the Challenge Cup round of 16 as they maintained their winning run with victory over Zebre Parma at the Stade Félix Mayol on Friday night. It was Toulon’s fourth win from four in Pool A, with last season’s finalists picking up 19 points from a maximum of 20. With the freezing weather conditions, the game endured a slow start as both sides struggled to adjust to the sub zero temperatures and constant wind. Toulon did not score until the half hour mark, earning a penalty try as a drivin...

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