Rugby-Toulouse hold off Harlequins to win 38-26 in Champions Cup semi-final

Rugby Union - European Champions Cup - Semi Final - Leinster v Toulouse - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Republic of Ireland - April 29, 2023 Toulouse's Matthis Lebel in action with Leinster's Jordan Larmour REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/ File Photo

(Reuters) - Record five-time winners Toulouse held off a second-half fightback from Harlequins to win a pulsating home Champions Cup semi-final 38-26 on Sunday and set a date with Leinster in the final at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on May 25.

Scrumhalf Antoine Dupont scored a brace of tries as the French side ran in six scores in all, with wings Matthis Lebel and Juan Cruz Mallia, hooker Peato Mauvaka and lock Thibaud Flament also getting over the try-line.