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Montpellier beat Toulon to reach play-offs
Montpellier beat Toulon 27-3 to book their place in the Top 14 play-offs at the expense of the South Coast side.
Tries from Martin Moyano, Tomoci Nagusa and Francois Trinh-Duc was enough to the see the hosts past Toulon, who could only manage three points from the boot of Jonny Wilkinson.
Argentine wing Moyano opened the scoring, touching down in the corner after just five minutes before also adding the conversion.
Wilkinson pulled three back for Toulon but missed a second kick at the posts just before the interval to leave the visitors trailing 10-3.
Trinh-Duc found Nagusa for Montpellier's second try in the 56th minute before also adding his own six minutes from time.
As well as converting his own try, Moyano added the extras for both the other tries and kicked a successful penalty to complete the scores.
