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Montpellier v Ospreys live: Kick-off time and score updates from Champions Cup clash

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Wales international Owen Williams will make his first start for the Ospreys as they head to France to take on French champions Montpellier.The Ospreys named a strong side to face English champions Leicester Tigers at home last week, but despite the English club resting a number of key players, Toby Booth's side failed to start their European campaign with a victory.Bouncing back in France will be a very difficult challenge, with Booth making nine changes with one eye seemingly on the Boxing Day derby against the Scarlets.Kick-off is at 8pm and you can follow all the action in the live blog below. Montpellier: Anthony Bouthier (capt); Ben Lam, Thomas Darmon, Paolo Garbisi, George Bridge; Louis Carbonel, Cobus Reinach; Enzo Forletta, Brandon Paenga-Amosa, Henry Thomas, Florian Verhaeghe, Bastien Chalureau, Clement Doumenc, Alexandre Becognee, Zach Mercer.Replacements: Curtis Langdon, Grégory Fichten, George Tuinukuafe, Marco Tauleigne, Leo Coly, Julien Tisseron, Masivesi Dakuwaqa, Paul Willemse.Ospreys: Max Nagy; Alex Cuthbert, Mike Collins, Keiran Williams, Luke Morgan; Owen Williams, Rhys Webb; Gareth Thomas, Sam Parry, Tom Botha, Rhys Davies, Adam Beard, Ethan Roots, Justin Tipuric (capt), Morgan Morris.Replacements: Scott Baldwin, Nicky Smith, Tom Francis, Huw Sutton, Jac Morgan, Reuben Morgan-Williams, Jack Walsh, Joe Hawkins.Referee: Nika Amashukeli (Georgia)Live updates below:

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