FRENCH COLUMN
DAVID BARNES

Castres team boss Christophe Urios went to Toulouse with the threat of suspension hanging over his head and a club record of not having won there for almost 40 years. As it turned out, he delivered a stunning knock-out by inspiring his team to win a try-strewn thriller 41-31 and record a fifth success in a row. But the clash that is intriguing the Top 14 is the one that featured an amazing dust-up with Toulon manager Fabien Galthie the week before. The bad-tempered incident, which occurred after Castres had beaten Toulon by a single point, was captured on film.
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