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Parachutist Rescued Mid-Match as Toulouse Triumphs 38-15

4/7/2025

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A thrilling pre-match ceremony took a dramatic turn when a parachutist got caught in the roof of the Stadium de Toulouse during the Champions Cup game on April 6. The unexpected delay lasted 40 minutes as firefighters swiftly rescued him with a cherry picker. Thankfully, he emerged unscathed, and Toulouse celebrated a triumphant 38-15 victory over Sale.

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A thrilling pre-match ceremony took a dramatic turn when a parachutist got caught in the roof of the Stadium de Toulouse during the Champions Cup game on April 6. The unexpected delay lasted 40 minutes as firefighters swiftly rescued him with a cherry picker. Thankfully, he emerged unscathed, and Toulouse celebrated a triumphant 38-15 victory over Sale.