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Saracens 0-0 Ospreys
We're still waiting for the first points between Saracens and Ospreys. Let's hope for another thriller.
Summary
Saracens overcome Ospreys to reach European Champions Cup quarter-finals
Ospreys led at half-time but Saracens scored three tries in second half
Saracens travel to champions La Rochelle next Sunday
Exeter Chiefs beat French champions Montpellier on try countback to reach last eight
Chiefs score converted try in final minute of extra time to level incredible match 33-33
Montpellier's English number eight Zach Mercer sent off in second half
Exeter host South African side Stormers on Saturday
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Postpublished at 15:08 British Summer Time 2 April 2023
FT: Exeter 33-33 Montpellier (Exeter win by scoring more tries)
If you enjoyed that, don't worry because we still have more Champions Cup action to come.
Time to head over to Saracens v Ospreys at the StoneX Stadium...
Postpublished at 15:06 British Summer Time 2 April 2023
FT: Exeter 33-33 Montpellier (Exeter win by scoring more tries)
Credit must go to the 14 men of Montpellier who forced Exeter to dig into their reserves to get over the line.
What a game.
Full-time - Exeter 33-33 Montpellier (Exeter win by scoring more tries)published at 15:05 British Summer Time 2 April 2023
European Cup rugby at its very best.
Exeter are through to face the Stormers in the Champions Cup quarter-finals.
Sandy Park is rocking.
Converted Try - Exeter 33-33 Montpellierpublished at 20 mins
Jack Yeandle (con Joe Simmonds)
What a finish!
Wave after wave of Exeter attack ends with Jack Yeandle crashing over. Montpellier are out on their feet.
Joe Simmonds has to kick this for Exeter to go through by virtue of scoring more tires.
He sends the ball over the posts and Exeter are through!
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Exeter 26-33 Montpellier
Relief for Exeter. They have the penalty and Henry Slade pumps the ball into touch.
This line-out has to stick and then they need to gain yards.
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Exeter 26-33 Montpellier
Montpellier are banging on the door again. Exeter need the ball at the other end.
Converted Try - Exeter 26-33 Montpellierpublished at 13 mins
Louis Carbonel
Montpellier have first blood.
They carry up in the forwards and then throw it wide for Louis Carbonel to run in. Sandy Park is stunned.
Paolo Garbisi adds the conversion.
Missed penaltypublished at 12 mins
Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
It has the accuracy but not the legs and Exeter run it straight back at their visitors.
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Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
Penalty to Montpellier and they will have a crack for the posts. This for the lead.
Kick-offpublished at 10 mins
Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
Here we go again. Can we find a winner?
Half-time - Exeter 26-26 Montpellierpublished at 14:50 British Summer Time 2 April 2023
Another 10 minutes to go. These sides still cannot be separated.
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Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
It's held up but Exeter will come again. This is breathless.
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Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
Exeter are over but are they held up? The orange shirts are around the ball.
This is a big decision coming from the referee.
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Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
Penalty to Exeter from the scrum and they will try to shove this over the line from the line-out.
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Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
Sam Simmonds makes the break and he is being urged to the line by the Exeter support.
He is hauled down just short and Montpellier swarm around to steal the ball in the ruck.
The visitors have to be admired for the effort since going down to 14 men.
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Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
Exeter have the ball back and Jack Nowell tries to snipe through a gap in the Montpellier defence.
There are a lot of tired legs out there now. You have to think the 14 men of Montpellier will tire more.
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Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
Josh Hodge catches the ball but he is chased down by Ben Lam. There is only one winner there.
The Exeter player is penalised for holding on and Montpellier will kick for touch.
Kick-off - extra timepublished at 14:36 British Summer Time 2 April 2023
Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
We go again.
Postpublished at 14:35 British Summer Time 2 April 2023
FT: Exeter 26-26 Montpellier
There are 10 more minutes to come each way here.
Every point is crucial.