Toulouse beat 14-man Stade

Toulouse clinched a 21-12 victory over Stade Francais in the Top 14 on Friday, capitalising on the Paris club having to play more than half the match with 14 men.


Both teams are still in the running to make the play-offs although a win for Stade would have eased the nerves of a team who have not made the end of season top six since 2009.


They were well-placed for victory on Friday when they led 9-8 late in the first period, but a red card for centre Jonathan Danty for violent play proved costly.


"Jo made an error of youth," said Stade boss Gonzalo Quesada of his player who was puni…