A grimace, even before the tackle of Racingman Antoine Gibert.

Then a long time lying on the edge of the sideline, before joining the locker room under the applause of the meager assistance.

Stade Toulousain winger Yoann Huget may have played the last moments of his rich career on Saturday against the victory against Racing 92 (34-16), at Ernest-Wallon.

"I do not know what he has, but it does not smell very good," commented stadion defense coach Laurent Thuéry, about the former 33-year-old international, released in the 35th minute, after having had time to score the first of four tries of the top 14 leader's enhanced success.

Medard's sentence

Examinations will have to confirm or not the feared Achilles tendon rupture.

An injury synonymous with long months of absence, and therefore end of career for the player with 62 caps, who had announced in November that he was playing his last professional season.

“I hope he will be able to put on his crampons and finish the season, wanted to believe his teammate and friend Maxime Médard (34), who stayed with Huget when first aid was given to him.

When you are at the end of your career, the injury is an obsession.

A specter came to prowl over Ernest-Wallon on Saturday evening, eclipsing Toulouse's success, the preparation for the European Cup semi-final against UBB and Gaël Fickou's first mixed steps with Racing 92.

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