Brilliant Mata adds gloss to epic Edinburgh win

By ROB COLE

Star man: Bill Mata

RICHARD Cockerill refused to get carried away with his side’s historic win at Stade Felix Mayol and pledged his players would be back in work on Monday morning ready to prepare for Friday night’s Pool 5 decider against Montpellier.
In becoming the first Scottish team to win in Toulon, and only the third in Champions Cup history after Saracens and Newcastle, Edinburgh moved back top of their pool to be on course for their first quarter- final since 2012.
“We’ll enjoy tonight and the feeling of winning here, but we still have a lot to...

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