Montpellier Hérault Rugby announced the departure of eleven players at the end of the 2023/2024 season. These changes mark a new era for the club, with iconic players seeking new challenges elsewhere.
Significant departures
The club paid tribute to its players during the last match at GGL Stadium on June 1.
Among the starters are names well known to Montpellier supporters: Aubin Eymeri, Ben Lam, Clement Doumenc, Louis Foursans, Louis Carbonel, Titi Lamositele, Brandon Paenga Amosaet Grégory Spruce. These players, having contributed significantly to the club’s success, will embark on new adventures for the 2024/2025 season.
Two more pillars leave the club
In addition to the aforementioned departures, two other pillars, Karl Tu’inukuafe et Lasha Macharashviliwill put an end to their adventure with the MHR.
Tu’inukuafe, after two seasons and 13 games, and Macharashvili, after one season and 11 games, will seek new horizons in their careers.
Geoffrey Doumayrou joins the staff
The three-quarter center Geoffrey Doumayrou, who recently retired, will not leave the club completely. He will join the MHR sports staff when it resumes on July 17. Doumayrou will bring his experience and knowledge of the game to the technical team.
Ben Lam joins Castres Olympique
Among the departing players, I am Lam has already found a new club. The winger will join Castres Olympic for next season. This recruit is seen as a strategic move for Castres, who were looking to strengthen their attack. Lam, who has played 17 games this season for Montpellier, will be a major asset for his new club.
These departures mean significant changes for Montpellier Hérault Rugby, but they also open the door to new opportunities and recruitments to strengthen the team for the next season. Supporters will closely follow the movements of their former players and the new arrivals that will shape the future of the club.
Sources : official website of Montpellier Hérault Rugby, Rugby Prime.
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