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La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara has had a ban for an ugly incident with a TOP 14 referee increased, after his initial ban was …
Montpellier face off against Stade Rochelais in Top 14 Round 5 on Sat 4th October 2025 at Septeo Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:30 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 14:30 SAST, 01:30 NZST in New Zealand, 22:30 AEST in Australia and 05:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.
Montpellier won the last encounter but Montpellier are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 6 places in the league table with Stade Rochelais in 4th and Montpellier in 10th as such Stade Rochelais are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Montpellier vs Stade Rochelais will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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The Montpellier Herault Rugby supporters go wild as Thomas Vincent successfully kicks the conversion.
The kick through from Montpellier Herault Rugby has allowed Alexis Bernadet to touch down.
Domingo Miotti adds the two points for Montpellier Herault Rugby.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Lenni Nouchi dots the ball down from close range.
Antoine Hastoy kicks the penalty.
Domingo Miotti does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
A perfectly weighted kick allows Gabriel Ngandebe to score the try.
The touch judges raise their flags as Domingo Miotti kicks the penalty goal.
Domingo Miotti makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Domingo Miotti goes on their own for a try.
Antoine Hastoy does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Domingo Miotti makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Antoine Hastoy has kicked a conversion.
A stunning solo try from Suliasi Vunivalu
Domingo Miotti has kicked a penalty goal.