11 months, 2 weeks ago

Harlequins prepared for another bruising scrum battle against Toulouse

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Knowing we are going to have to take that away from them to some capacity and more so put our game on them in the scrum is everything.” Collier, who is among a select band of players to have made more than 200 first-team appearances for Quins, has enjoyed an outstanding season. This is probably the most exciting game I have played in a Quins shirt Will Collier While it might be seven years since he won two England caps on tour against Argentina, the 32-year-old remains one of the more destructive tightheads around. “I have done these big games a few times, but in the back of my mind this is probably the most exciting game I have played in a Quins shirt,” he added. “I think we have slightly gone under the radar, just quietly gone about it, put in these big performances, got some big results and suddenly we are here in probably the biggest game in the club’s history.” Quins, though, are well aware of the mayhem Toulouse can cause, having experienced it at first-hand during the opening pool phase fixtures in December.

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