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Toulouse Wins Champions Cup Final 31-22 in Extra Time, Secures Sixth Title Over Leinster

May 25, 2024, 03:31 PM

Toulouse triumphed over Leinster with a 31-22 victory in the Champions Cup final after extra time, securing their sixth European title. The match, held at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, saw intense physicality and strategic play from both sides. Toulouse's Matthis Lebel scored the first try in extra time, capitalizing on Leinster's weakened defense. Antoine Dupont, named Player of the Match, delivered an outstanding performance, contributing crucially to Toulouse's win. Despite Leinster's dominance in possession and territory, they struggled to convert opportunities into points. Richie Arnold's red card for Toulouse added to the drama, but the French side held firm to clinch the title. This marks Leinster's third consecutive final defeat, all against French opposition.