Exiles advance in Parker Pen to meet Narbonne

London Irish 36-24 Montauban

Exiles advance in Parker Pen to meet Narbonne

London Irish 36-24 Montauban

London Irish Mark Mapletoft scored 13 first-half points to push his side towards a hard-fought 36-24 victory over French club Montauban, who won the first-leg clash.

They advance on aggregate to play Narbonne, with Montauban also going through where they join Beziers as lucky losers.

London Irish full-back Michael Horak scored a try in each half, while Canada back-rower Phil Murphy also touched down in the first half at the Madejski Stadium.

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