Racing upset high-flying Toulon
- Published: 7 Jan 2013 at 05.45
- Online news: Sports
Racing-Metro put the mixed start to their season firmly behind them with a shock 19-15 victory over star-studded Top 14 leaders Toulon on Sunday.
Racing Metro's number 8 Masi Matadigo runs with the ball next to Racing Metro's French right wing Benjamin Fall (R) during the French Top 14 rugby union match Rugby Club Toulonnais vs. Racing Metro 92 at the Mayol stadium on January 6, 2013 in Toulon, southern France. Racing won 19-15.
Toulon, averaging more than 42 points per game at home and bidding to take their winning streak at Stade Mayol to 19 matches, were outmuscled by a Racing side led magnificently by captain Dimitri Szarzewski and Fiji No 8 Sakiusa Matadigo.
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