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Harlequins are gearing up for a monumental showdown against Toulouse in the Investec Champions Cup semi-final this Sunday, and they are ready to bring their A-game to the scrum battle.

After a thrilling 42-41 victory over Bordeaux-Begles in the quarter-finals, Harlequins are looking to continue their impressive form against the five-time Champions Cup winners from France. Props Fin Baxter and Will Collier have been instrumental in Harlequins’ success, and they are prepared for the physical challenge that Toulouse will bring.

Collier, who has made over 200 first-team appearances for Harlequins, expressed his excitement for the upcoming clash, calling it the most thrilling game he has played in a Harlequins shirt. Despite facing a formidable opponent in Toulouse, Collier believes that Harlequins have what it takes to come out on top.

Having experienced Toulouse’s dominance firsthand in their previous encounter, Harlequins are well aware of the challenge that lies ahead. Toulouse secured a convincing 47-19 victory over Harlequins in their last meeting, and Collier admitted that it was a result that stuck with the team.

As they prepare to face off once again, Harlequins are focused on implementing their game plan and nullifying Toulouse’s strengths. Collier emphasized the importance of taking control of the scrums and putting pressure on their opponents.

With a spot in the Champions Cup final on the line, Harlequins are determined to make history and continue their impressive run in the competition. The stage is set for a thrilling encounter between two top European clubs, and fans can expect a fierce battle on the field.