'No fear' Quins in 'biggest week' in club history

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Alex Dombrandt scored a effort against Bordeaux Begles to thief Harlequins to their 2nd ever knockout triumph successful nan Champions Cup

Harlequins number 8 Alex Dombrandt says his broadside are successful "the biggest week successful nan club's history" arsenic they hole to look Toulouse successful their Champions Cup semi-final connected Sunday.

Quins, who are group for their first semi-final quality successful nan competition, are taking connected nan grounds five-time winners successful south-west France.

In nan excavation stages they lost 47-19 to nan French broadside astatine Twickenham Stoop.

The English squad produced a good capacity to hit Bordeaux-Begles 42-41 successful past month's quarter-finals, while Toulouse thrashed Exeter 64-26 successful nan aforesaid round.

"I haven't seen immoderate fearfulness this week," said Dombrandt.

"It is nan biggest week successful nan club's history. They [Toulouse] are a squad of superstars crossed nan board, and we besides cognize we are going to person to spell location and people tries."

Quins are hoping to go nan competition's first caller finalist since Exeter Chiefs successful 2020.

This year's last is astatine Tottenham Hotspur Stadium successful London connected 25 May.

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