The match between Toulouse and Sale took a bizarre turn when a paratrooper got stuck on the stadium roof for thirty minutes before being rescued. Despite this pre-match delay, Toulouse emerged victorious against a determined Sale side, securing a spot in the last eight of the competition amidst a disappointing weekend for Premiership teams. The success was highlighted by late tries from Capuozzo and Cramont, while Tom Curry’s potential injury raised concerns for England's squad ahead of upcoming challenges. The eventful day was underscored by support from fans and efforts to ensure the paratrooper's safe evacuation.
The pre-match theatrics were overshadowed when a paratrooper got stuck on the stadium roof, delaying the game, but Toulouse eventually overcame Sale in a hard-fought match.
Toulouse secured victory over Sale with late tries, but the game will be remembered for the paratrooper incident, which left him suspended for half an hour.
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