Benetton ………27 Montpellier …19

TOMAS Albornoz ran the show to secure Benetton home advantage in the last 16 and boost his chances of taking over from Nicolas Sanchez as Argentina’s fly-half in the Rugby Championship with a near faultless display capped by a 20-point haul. Both sides knew they were already through to the knockout stages, but Montpellier went into the match unbeaten and on top of the pool. But it was Benetton who scored the first points, coming away with an Albornoz penalty from their first foray into the Montpellier 22. Top 14 basement dwellers Montpellier’s domestic struggles car...

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