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European Challenge Cup - Round 8

San Mames Stadium, Bilbao

Montpellier

59 - 26

Ulster Rugby

HT: 26-12

Montpellier Hérault Rugby End Ulster’s European Dream in Bilbao Final

Montpellier Hérault Rugby were crowned the 2026 EPCR Challenge Cup champions, after a ruthless performance against a young Ulster side in Bilbao.

Montpellier Hérault Rugby End Ulster’s European Dream in Bilbao Final

22 May

Match Reports

Ulster team named for 2026 EPCR Challenge Cup Final in Bilbao

Ulster Rugby Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his match day squad to take on Montpellier Hérault Rugby tomorrow in the Challenge Cup Final at San Mamés Stadium. (KO: 9pm local time/ 8pm BST)

Ulster team named for 2026 EPCR Challenge Cup Final in Bilbao

21 May

Fixture News

What's on Guide | Ulster v Montpellier

We're heading to Bilbao! As Ulster get ready to take on Montpellier Hérault Rugby in the EPCR Challenge Cup Final (Kick-off 9.00pm Local time/8.00pm BST)

What's on Guide | Ulster v Montpellier

20 May

Fixture News

Preview | Challenge Cup Final

It's Final Week. Ulster take on Top 14 side Montpellier Hérault Rugby for European Glory this Friday night at San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao. (KO: 8pm UK/ IRL time)

Preview | Challenge Cup Final

19 May

Match Previews

Montpellier Hérault Rugby End Ulster’s European Dream in Bilbao Final

Ulster team named for 2026 EPCR Challenge Cup Final in Bilbao

What's on Guide | Ulster v Montpellier

Preview | Challenge Cup Final

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