Perpignan gatecrash Noves' 1,000th Toulouse game
- Published: 16 Feb 2013 at 05.44
- Online news: Sports
South African centre Gavin Hume scored the only try as Perpignan defeated Toulouse 19-18 on Friday to shatter Guy Noves' dream of celebrating his 1,000th match with the French champions with victory.
Toulouse's winger Yves Donguy (R) clashes with Perpignan's winger Adrien Plante during their French Top 14 rugby union match on February 15, 2013 at the Ernet Wallon Stadium in Toulouse, southern France. Perpignan defeated Toulouse 19-18.
Hume scored with 10 minutes left with Welsh fly-half James Hook kicking the crucial extras as Perpignan came back from 18-12 down to condemn Toulouse to a first loss at their Stade Ernest-Wallon home in almost three years.
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