Montpellier

Sexton to miss European opener against Montpellier

Johnny Sexton is set to miss Leinster's Champions Cup opener in Montpellier tomorrow due to the dead leg which he picked up during Ireland's win over Scotland.

Brace removed from Toulouse v Exeter fixture over fear of personal safety

Referee Andrew Brace has been relieved of his officiating duties in the Toulouse vs Exeter Chiefs match scheduled for next Sunday after concerns have surfaced over his well-being. Brace took charge of...

Montpellier ready for ‘high-quality’ Leinster clash

Montpellier director of rugby Philippe Saint-André is expecting a “high-quality” match when four-time European champions Leinster Rugby visit the GGL Stadium in their Heineken...

'Montpellier seem to be clicking at the right time' | Devin Toner | Montpellier v Leinster

Stats and Facts ahead of round one of the Champions and Challenge Cup Cup

Ahead of the kick-off of the new European season, we take a look at the stats and facts from the Champions cup and Challenge Cup.     Champions Cup:   • There are nine tournament...

Damian de Allende excited by Champions Cup challenge

Damian de Allende is set to make his Champions Cup debut for Munster this weekend as the Irish Province kick off their campaign at home against Harlequins.   De Allende joined Munster...

Bath on edge as big-name contracts draw to a close

A number of high-ranking players’ contracts at Bath come to an end at the end of the season which could leave the club in a troubled state should said agreements not be renewed.   Exeter Chiefs...

Sexton to lead Leinster but Ryan is a doubt for Montpellier clash

Despite being forced off early against Scotland, Ireland captain Johnny Sexton is set to be fit to lead Leinster in their Heineken Champions Cup opener against Montpellier on Saturday.

HIGHLIGHTS: Clermont Auvergne v Montpellier

Top 14 - France's finest ready themselves for battle in Round 11

Round 11 of the French Top 14 kicks off this evening with a cracker as Clermont host Montpellier at Stade Marcel Michelin. Clermont enjoyed a good win in Round 10, thumping Castres 40-14, while Montpellier...