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# Montpellier

This year
2023
Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle suffer opening defeat to Montpellier
Former England winger Jack Nowell was beaten on his league debut.
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Aug 20th 2023, 11:12 PM
Late drama as Exeter squeeze past 14-man Montpellier, Toulouse beat Bulls
The game finished 33-33 after extra time as the English side advanced to the quarter-finals on tries scored.
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Apr 2nd 2023, 5:45 PM
Last year
2022
Gareth Southgate helps Harlequins ahead of Champions Cup match
Montpellier have a 14-point lead from the first leg.
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Apr 13th 2022, 10:53 PM
France prop Haouas given suspended jail sentence for theft
The 27-year-old was handed an 18-month suspended sentence and fined €15,000.
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Feb 4th 2022, 1:19 PM
Van der Flier continues to shine in Leinster's all-action back row
The flanker had a typically productive outing against Montpellier on Sunday.
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Jan 18th 2022, 8:47 AM
Leinster's attacking game looks in good health despite lengthy lay-off
The province played some superb rugby against a poor Montpellier side on Sunday.
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Jan 17th 2022, 6:30 AM
'It’s not a rugby score, it’s a basketball score' - Philippe Saint-André hurt by heavy defeat to Leinster
Montpellier shipped 89 points to the province in a horribly one-sided Champions Cup clash.
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Jan 16th 2022, 4:55 PM
Leinster demolish Montpellier by 82 points in record-breaking European win
The province eclipsed their previous biggest win in Europe, set against Bourgoin back in 2004.
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Jan 16th 2022, 3:04 PM
Cullen: EPCR have lacked consistency in dealing with cancelled fixtures
Leinster remain deeply frustrated by the decision to award Montpellier a 28-0 bonus-point win following their cancelled round two meeting.
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Jan 15th 2022, 6:00 AM
'It's created a lot of frustration in the club' - Montpellier decision still a sore point for Leinster
The province are back in action this weekend for the first time since the 11 December win over Bath.
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Jan 14th 2022, 3:05 PM
Ex-Ireland underage centre to make Montpellier debut against Leinster
Drogheda native Karl Martin left the province to sign an academy deal with the French club last April.
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Jan 14th 2022, 12:55 PM
'You definitely use it as motivation' - Leinster raring to go after extended break
Andrew Porter says the province have raised the intensity in training after seeing a string of fixtures postponed.
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Jan 13th 2022, 6:45 AM
Dan Leavy ruled out for 'at least two months' in latest cruel injury blow
Two Leinster players are currently in isolation due to Covid-19, while Sunday’s opponents Montpellier have reported three new cases.
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Jan 11th 2022, 5:02 PM
Covid-hit Montpellier see Top 14 fixture postponed ahead of trip to play Leinster
The French side are due in Dublin on Sunday week for a Champions Cup meeting with the province.
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Jan 7th 2022, 8:07 PM
All time
Leinster and Montpellier report additional Covid cases ahead of Champions Cup meeting
Leinster have confirmed additional cases of Covid-19 following the postponement of training at UCD on Monday.
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Dec 14th 2021, 2:15 PM
Covid-hit Leinster postpone training as precautionary measure
The province are due to play Montpellier on Friday, and the French side have also had to postpone training today due to Covid.
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Dec 13th 2021, 1:43 PM
Leinster keen to find another gear ahead of 'physical confrontation' in Montpellier
The French side held a number of frontline players in reserve for their trip to play Exeter on Saturday.
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Dec 13th 2021, 6:30 AM
Top14: Castres lock Pieterse sees red while Lyon's Bamba reveals racial abuse
It was an incident packed day of action in the French Top14.
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Sep 18th 2021, 7:39 PM
Philippe Saint-André: Ronan O'Gara is doing 'an amazing job' at La Rochelle
The former France boss has been impressed by O’Gara’s coaching career.
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May 18th 2021, 8:00 PM
Former France boss Philippe Saint-Andre appointed Montpellier head coach
The Top 14 club have sacked Xavier Garbajosa.
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Jan 3rd 2021, 3:38 PM
Connacht v Montpellier, European Rugby Champions Cup
Catch up on all the action as Andy Friend’s side scored a thrilling win over the Top 14 outfit.
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Nov 17th 2019, 12:04 PM
Marmion out for 3-4 weeks as depleted Connacht prepare for Montpellier
The return of Ultan Dillane is a welcome boost for Andy Friend.
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Nov 14th 2019, 6:40 AM
Montpellier snap up Samoan scrum-half to replace departed Pienaar
Ex-Ulster nine Pienaar has been linked with a return to the Cheetahs.
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Jun 28th 2019, 12:19 PM
Wallaby back row joins Connacht's Champions Cup pool opponents
Caleb Timu has signed for Top 14 outfit Montpellier on a long-term deal.
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Jun 26th 2019, 10:23 AM
Last-gasp try moves Montpellier top but Cruden suffers fresh injury setback
The All Black was forced off with a knee injury.
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Jan 28th 2018, 6:42 PM
Montpellier v Leinster, Champions Cup
We were at the Altrad Stadium as Leo Cullen’s side looked to progress to the quarter-finals as top seeds.
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Jan 20th 2018, 12:20 PM
'A trip to France is an assault on your senses. It's a good chance to show where we're at'
Leinster travel to Montpellier searching for a first win on French soil since October 2014.
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Jan 19th 2018, 4:00 PM
Pienaar returns from injury as Montpellier name star-studded side for Leinster
Aaron Cruden, Frans Steyn and Nemani Nadolo all included in Vern Cotter’s explosive backline.
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Jan 19th 2018, 1:35 PM
Leinster's homegrown model proves money can't buy everything in the modern game
“We want to create a club like Leinster where there is a bit more succession planning,” says Montpellier coach Nathan Hines.
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Oct 16th 2017, 5:05 PM
Leinster produce their season's best to see off Montpellier in epic six-try tussle
Tries from Carbery, van der Flier, Henshaw and Daly help Cullen’s men to an opening weekend win.
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Oct 14th 2017, 3:23 PM
Leinster v Montpellier, Champions Cup
Leo Cullen’s side got their European campaign underway at the RDS this afternoon.
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Oct 14th 2017, 2:00 PM
Leinster v Montpellier, Champions Cup
Leo Cullen’s side had the chance to book a quarter-final place tonight and we followed all the action from the RDS.
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Jan 13th 2017, 9:00 PM
Sexton fit for Montpellier but Sean Cronin facing a spell on the sidelines
There’s also good news on the fitness of Rob Kearney, Cathal Marsh, Fergus McFadden and Mike Ross.
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Jan 9th 2017, 3:06 PM
Montpellier v Leinster, Champions Cup
Could Leo Cullen’s men make it two from two in Pool 4?
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Oct 23rd 2016, 12:00 PM
Tomás O'Leary is heading over to play Champions Cup rugby with Montpellier
Top 14 side sign Munster scrum-half as a “medical joker.”
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Oct 19th 2016, 10:50 AM
Kelleher wears 15 for Connacht as O'Brien selected in second row
Pat Lam has named his first XV of the new season.
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Aug 11th 2016, 11:07 AM
Disappointment for O'Shea and Quins as Montpellier edge Challenge Cup final
The 26-19 defeat was Conor O’Shea’s last game in charge before taking the reins of the Italian national team.
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May 13th 2016, 10:40 PM
'Everyone in world rugby knows this is one of the prime jobs' - Jake White keen on England gig
However, the Montpellier boss does not want to be involved in a drawn out process.
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Nov 12th 2015, 9:56 PM
Montpellier have confirmed the signing of a powerful pair of Springbok brothers
Jannie and Bismarck du Plessis will be bringing their aggression to the Top 14 next season.
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Jun 17th 2015, 11:17 AM
Bath thrash Toulouse in France to set up grandstand finish in Pool 4
They’re not quite home and hosed yet.
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Jan 18th 2015, 3:05 PM
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