There was understandable Irish interest in French teams in the fifth round of Champions Cup pool matches this season. All four Irish provinces were playing French sides. While Munster faced Racing, Ulster headed to Clermont, Leinster entertained Lyon and Connacht faced Toulouse at the Sportsground.
This is my interview with Toulouse’s Pita Ahki, who had a brief stint in Galway before joining the French giants.
Toulouse are bracing for hard, streetwise, and direct rugby from Connacht this weekend, their insider-in-the-camp Pita Ahki has said.
James Harrington: Freelance sports journalist 