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Video: Delon Armitage's Schoolboy Error Costs Toulon A Win

Video: Delon Armitage's Schoolboy Error Costs Toulon A Win
Conor O'Leary
By Conor O'Leary
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Delon Armitage, Ireland's favourite English rugby player, made his return from suspension after abusing Leicester Tigers fans last December.

It was a mixed return to action for Armitage, with his most memorable moment in the game occurring at the end of the first half. Toulon were in a commanding 20-9 lead, before Armitage intervened:

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It's up to you to decide what he was trying to do, while scrumhalf Sebastian Tillous-Borde didn't cover himself in glory either. That try from openside Hugh Chalmers brought Bordeaux Begles into the game, and it sparked them onto a remarkable victory over Toulon winning 28-23.

Toulon drop out of first place following the weekend's results that saw Clermont draw with Racing Metro. Bordeaux have been performing above expectations this year, and that result see them remain sixth in the Top 14 and in line for a Champions Cup spot.

Photo Credit Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

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