Montpellier are still table leaders, but now with three points ahead of Nantes and St Raphael after they were held to a draw against Cesson-Rennes, but Nantes lost and St Raphael won. Montpellier seemed to be on the way to winning after the first half which they won 15:11, but with good fight back in the second half, Cesson-Rennes managed to get a 27:27 draw in the end.
LNH Scores: Cesson 27:27 Montpellier, Nimes 33:33 Toulouse, St Raphael 31:22 Selestat, Nantes 29:30 Chambery, Tremblay 23:22 Creteil, Aix 30:31 Istres
