Gregory Alldritt closes in on 3,000 career metres
Montpellier Herault meet La Rochelle at Septeo Stadium, Sunday 2:35am (Top 14). Montpellier Herault have won 7 of the 10 meetings with La Rochelle since 2021.
The big picture
Montpellier Herault come in 11th on the ladder with 54 points; La Rochelle are 2nd on 78. La Rochelle are the side higher up the table.
Montpellier Herault are 5–3 in Top 14 2026-27, averaging 31.5 points for and 18.6 against.
La Rochelle are 4–3 in Top 14 2026-27, averaging 23.3 points for and 22.9 against.
Form
Montpellier Herault have won three of their last five and most recently beat Castres Olympique 69–10.
La Rochelle have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Bordeaux Begles 19–25.
Head to head
These sides have met 10 times on our records since 2021: Montpellier Herault 7, La Rochelle 3.
Last time out (2025-26), Montpellier Herault won 43–33 at Stade Marcel-Deflandre.
Biggest margin between these two: La Rochelle by 29 points in 2024-25 (47–18).
Players to watch
For Montpellier Herault, watch Melvyn Rates (0.2 tries a game in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Gregory Alldritt is 5 metres short of 3,000 for their career.
At Septeo Stadium
Montpellier Herault have won 14 of their last 18 at Septeo Stadium.
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
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