This is the second time in its history that the club has reached this final square. The MHR is playing the quarter-finals of the European Cup this Saturday. The Héraultais face the La Rochelle at home from 6:30 p.m.. A meeting to live on France Bleu Hérault.
“Without pressure”
Rather than going into overdrive before a game where the opponent is “archi favorite”Philippe Saint-André preferred take care of your players : “We have no pressure. This week we tried to change the routines: to do shorter training sessions, to leave half-days of rest.
The Montpellier club may not be accustomed to the last four of the Champions Cup, Philippe Saint-André wants to bet on the strengths of his men: “If we don’t let go after an hour, then we know that _on the last 20 minutes we are formidable._“
An encounter with a flavor “very special” for Guilhem Guirado, the hooker who is finishing his final season: _”It’s a magical competition. It’s the most exciting because it is played in a few matches and therefore you have to get out of very big matches.” QWhatever the outcome, he hopes this quarter-final can “relaunch the group”_ after three defeats in quick succession.