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Montpellier beat Ulster 59-26 in the Challenge Cup final

The French Top 14 high-flyers have run out as comfortable 59-26 winners in Bilbao.
Montpellier beat Ulster 59-26 in the Challenge Cup final

Eva Osborne

Ulster have suffered a heavy defeat to Montpellier in the Challenge Cup final.

The French Top 14 high-flyers have run out as comfortable 59-26 winners in Bilbao.

Rob Baloucoune, Michael Lowry, Nick Timoney, and Cormac Izuchukwu scored Ulster's tries as their season came to an end.

 

 

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