Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Montpellier v Ulster 
Challenge Cup - Final 
Fri 22nd May 2026, 12:00pm PDT 
San Mames Stadium, Bilbao 
Matthew Carley Last 5 Games
Last 2 Meetings
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Montpellier v Ulster Challenge Cup - Final Fri 22nd May 2026, 12:00pm PDT San Mames Stadium, Bilbao Matthew Carley 
57' 62' 65' 67' 75' 
Donovan Taofifenua Donovan Taofifenua 
Alexandre Becognee 
Lenni Nouchi 
Michael Lowry 
Jordan Uelese 
Tom Banks 
Nathan Doak Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Montpellier face off against Ulster in Challenge Cup Round 8 on Fri 22nd May 2026 at San Mames Stadium, Bilbao. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00. In South Africa it’s at 21:00 SAST, 07:00 NZST in New Zealand, 05:00 AEST in Australia and 12:00 EST 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 just 0 place in the league table with Ulster in 1st and Ulster in 1st underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Montpellier vs Ulster 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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