A look back at the best players of the match

RCT tribune in Mayol – CREDIT: Var Actu

Rugby Club Toulonnais brilliantly won their duel against the Glasgow Warriors during the second day of the Champions Cup. Focus on the players who marked this meeting.

A notable victory for Toulon

On Sunday, the Mayol stadium vibrated to the rhythm of an intense match between Toulon and the Glasgow Warriors. Thanks to a solid game and a perfectly executed strategy, the Varois won against the Scots, thus confirming their European ambitions. Midi Olympique named the best players of the match, six players from Toulon and five players from Glasgow.

The best players on the Toulon side

The Rugby Club Toulonnais was able to count on a remarkable collective performance, but certain players stood out brilliantly:

• Brian Alain’uese : Impressive physical domination, valuable in combat phases.
• Leicester Fainga’anuku : Always as impactful on his offensives, he caused trouble in the defense opposite.
• Facundo Isa : An essential pillar in the defensive and offensive phases.
• David Ribbans : Excellent in touch, he made many decisive interventions.
• Kyle Sinckler : An undeniable presence in the scrum, providing valuable stability for his team.
• Julien Sinzelle : Energetic and inspired, he shone with his offensive initiatives and his accuracy in the game.

The best players on the Glasgow side

Despite the defeat, some Glasgow Warriors players offered great resistance:

• Jamie Dobie : Dynamic and creative, he set the pace for the Scottish attack.
• Johnny Mann : A match full of self-sacrifice, he stood out for his combativeness.
• Jerry Oguntibeju : Solid in defense and decisive on carried balls.
• Joan Tuipulotu : A constant threat to the Toulon defense, especially on the ball.
• Henco Venter : Energetic and combative, he knew how to maintain the pressure on the Var pack.

An important victory for the future

This victory allows the RCT to gain valuable points for the rest of the European competition. The players’ performances demonstrate a promising rise in strength for the Var club. The Glasgow Warriors, for their part, will have to bounce back in the next meetings to hope to stay in the race.