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Bath Rugby vs Montpellier Hérault · Champions Cup

Champions Cup · 2026-27Full time
Bath Rugby
14–32
Montpellier Hérault

Timeline

  1. 11'0–5
    TryStuart Hogg
    Montpellier Hérault
  2. 12'0–7
    ConversionAdam Hastings
    Montpellier Hérault
  3. TryOllie Lawrence
    18'5–7
    Bath Rugby
  4. ConversionFinn Russell
    19'7–7
    Bath Rugby
  5. TryArthur Green
    24'12–7
    Bath Rugby
  6. ConversionFinn Russell
    25'14–7
    Bath Rugby
  7. 34'14–10
    PenaltyAdam Hastings
    Montpellier Hérault
  8. Second half
  9. 40'
    SubstitutionTyler Duguid on for Bastien Chalureau
    Montpellier Hérault
  10. 47'14–15
    TryDonovan Taofifenua
    Montpellier Hérault
  11. 48'
    SubstitutionValentin Welsch on for Wilfrid Hounkpatin
    Montpellier Hérault
  12. 51'
    SubstitutionBilly Vunipola on for Lenni Nouchi
    Montpellier Hérault
  13. 55'14–18
    PenaltyAdam Hastings
    Montpellier Hérault
  14. SubstitutionDan Frost on for Tom Dunn
    55'
    Bath Rugby
  15. SubstitutionJosh Bayliss on for Will Jeanes
    55'
    Bath Rugby
  16. 62'14–23
    TryDonovan Taofifenua
    Montpellier Hérault
  17. 63'14–25
    ConversionAdam Hastings
    Montpellier Hérault
  18. SubstitutionArchie Griffin on for Will Stuart
    63'
    Bath Rugby
  19. SubstitutionScott Kirk on for Beno Obano
    63'
    Bath Rugby
  20. SubstitutionKepueli Tuipulotu on for Arthur Green
    63'
    Bath Rugby
  21. 63'
    SubstitutionAdam Beard on for Ruben Van Heerden
    Montpellier Hérault
  22. 63'
    SubstitutionJon Echegaray on for Stuart Hogg
    Montpellier Hérault
  23. SubstitutionBernard van der Linde on for Ben Spencer
    65'
    Bath Rugby
  24. SubstitutionCam Redpath on for Max Ojomoh
    65'
    Bath Rugby
  25. 69'
    SubstitutionRicky Riccitelli on for Lyam Akrab
    Montpellier Hérault
  26. 69'
    SubstitutionLuca Tabarot on for Reda Wardi
    Montpellier Hérault
  27. 69'
    SubstitutionSebastien Bezy on for Ali Price
    Montpellier Hérault
  28. SubstitutionEwan Richards on for Ted Hill
    71'
    Bath Rugby
  29. 74'14–30
    TryAlexandre Becognee
    Montpellier Hérault
  30. 75'14–32
    ConversionAdam Hastings
    Montpellier Hérault
  31. SubstitutionTed Hill on for Charlie Ewels
    78'
    Bath Rugby
  32. Full time

Team stats

Bath RugbyMontpellier Hérault
41%Possession59%
54%Territory46%
2Tries4
100Carries131
408Metres carried471
9Clean breaks5
14Defenders beaten27
6Offloads15
116Passes159
177Tackles102
27Missed tackles14
78%Tackle success82%
5Turnovers won9
15Penalties conceded9
3/6Scrums won7/8
16/18Lineouts won16/16
21Kicks from hand28

Match report

Montpellier Hérault beat Bath Rugby 32-14 away from home at The Recreation Ground, Bath in round 1 of the Champions Cup on Saturday, 17 October 2026.

In the current table, Bath Rugby are 5th and Montpellier Hérault 2nd.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

0
Bath Rugby wins (0%)
0
Draws (0%)
2
Montpellier Hérault wins (100%)

Last 2 meetings, since May 2021

Biggest Montpellier Hérault win
32–14
17 Oct 2026

Last 2 meetings

  • 17 Oct 2026Bath Rugby14–32Montpellier Hérault
  • 1 May 2021Bath Rugby10–19Montpellier Hérault

Lineups

Avg. age
27.7
Avg. age
28.9

Bath Rugby

  1. 1Beno Obano(31)
  2. 2Tom Dunn(33)
  3. 3Will Stuart(30)
  4. 4Will Jeanes(22)
  5. 5Charlie Ewels(31)
  6. 6Ted Hill(27)
  7. 7Guy Pepper(23)
  8. 8Arthur Green(22)
  9. 9Ben Spencer(34)
  10. 10Finn Russell(34)
  11. 11Charlie Griffin(20)
  12. 12Max Ojomoh(26)
  13. 13Ollie Lawrence(27)
  14. 14Joe Cokanasiga(28)
  15. 15Santiago Carreras(28)
Replacements
  1. 16Dan Frost(29)
  2. 17Scott Kirk(22)
  3. 18Archie Griffin(25)
  4. 19Ewan Richards(24)
  5. 20Josh Bayliss(29)
  6. 21Bernard van der Linde(25)
  7. 22Cam Redpath(26)
  8. 23Kepueli Tuipulotu(21)

Montpellier Hérault

  1. 1Reda Wardi(31)
  2. 2Lyam Akrab(21)
  3. 3Wilfrid Hounkpatin(35)
  4. 4Ruben Van Heerden(28)
  5. 5Bastien Chalureau(34)
  6. 6Yacouba Camara(32)
  7. 7Alexandre Becognee(30)
  8. 8Lenni Nouchi(22)
  9. 9Ali Price(33)
  10. 10Adam Hastings(30)
  11. 11Donovan Taofifenua(27)
  12. 12Justo Piccardo(24)
  13. 13Lennox Anyanwu(25)
  14. 14Dimitri Delibes(27)
  15. 15Stuart Hogg(34)
Replacements
  1. 16Ricky Riccitelli(31)
  2. 17Luca Tabarot(22)
  3. 18Valentin Welsch(23)
  4. 19Adam Beard(30)
  5. 20Tyler Duguid(26)
  6. 21Billy Vunipola(33)
  7. 22Sebastien Bezy(34)
  8. 23Jon Echegaray(21)