Champions Cup. Peta Ahke admits that the Leinster slap “hurt a lot” in Toulouse

The Monster to caution. After returning to success in Top 14 against Perpignan (34-13), Saturday, Toulouse stadium intends to do the same in the most beautiful continental competition against Münster, this Sunday December 11 (4:15 pm), during the 1^time day Champions Cup. Ahke beta And husbands are more determined to erase memories He received a slap Leinster (40-17) last season in the semi-finals of this competition.

Peeta Ahke: “The whole team takes this meeting in Monster very seriously”

This setback against the Irish haunted the minds of the stadiums very much, recalls the center Peta Ake, who returned to the competition on Saturday 3 December against Perpignan: “When we lost last season in the semi-finals, we missed a lot. The whole team takes this meeting in Munster very seriously.” And we want to do our best.” The goal is clear for Toulouse: to get back to the final, to get 6^e European star.

But the former player connacht, who knows the Irish club well, however, realizes that against the Monstermen it will be a difficult task. Last season, Rouge and Noire intersected with the latter in the quarter-finals. If, at the end of the suspense, the discussions had finally turned in favor of the sponsorsOgo Mola (24-24, won at Shot on goal), this was not always the case in the past. Since the 1996-1997 financial year, the two teams have met 8 times and the Toulouse team has not always won, with 4 defeats on the clock, including two hard ones in 2014 (47-23) and 2017 (41-16).

My brother beta fears the limerick red army

Stadistes de Pita Ahki are well aware: “Munster will want revenge for last season. I played against them 3 times and every match is difficult, as you saw last season in the quarter-finals, when everything went down, even penalties. I think it will be a bit the same,” he continues. New Zealand Centre.

Especially since these recent encounters did not take place in the usual territory of a Monster, Thomas Park. With the extraordinary party ofEd Sheeran In the end, it was the match Transfer In the den of the Irish national team:Aviva Stadium from Dublin. This time, Peeta Ahki logically expects a fierce battle in front of the Monster Red Army. “In Limerick it’ll be a different beast going in there, with a big crowd behind him, because the Monster at home is tough to manoeuvre.”

On this perilous trip to Ireland, Toulousein can count on the return of their second international streak Thibaud Flamint, a concussion victim during France’s 15th victory over South Africa (30-26) this fall. He has been given the medical green light and is therefore applying for a place in the Toulouse group traveling to Ireland. Regarding the left column Cyril Pylewho suffered a large hematoma in his contracted groin against the Springboks, has also resumed group training with Toulouse, but his participation against Munster, this Sunday, December 11 (4:15pm) is nonetheless less likely.

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