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Toulon

[too-lawn]

noun

  1. a seaport in SE France: naval base.



Toulon

/ tulɔ̃ /

noun

  1. a fortified port and naval base in SE France, on the Mediterranean: naval arsenal developed by Henry IV and Richelieu, later fortified by Vauban. Pop: 160 639 (1999)

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"Conceding 28 points like that bothers me," complained Toulon's head coach Pierre Mignoni.

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After playing spells in his homeland, including with Toulon, Nancy moved into coaching in Canada.

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Toulon host Racing 92 in the last match of the weekend on Sunday.

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A story emerged during the week that Townsend was helping Newcastle Red Bulls with player recruitment - with one of the players he was supposedly recommending being Toulon's and Scotland's Ben White.

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The operation to repair Froome's heart took place at the Sainte-Anne Toulon military hospital, which is the highest-level trauma centre in that part of France and specialises in thoracic surgery.

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