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Congratulations to Northampton the Winners of the Cup
Brewery giant Heineken was once again the sponsor of the European Cup. The Competition kicked off on November 19.
Two points were awarded for a win, one for a draw. The six pool winners and two best-placed runners-up qualified for the quarter-finals. The best runners-up were the teams with the highest number of points in the pools.
The Pools
Pool 1 Glasgow Caledonians, Leicester,
Leinster, Stade Francais
Pool 2 Bath, Padova, Swansea, Toulouse
Pool 3 Bourgoin, Llanelli, Ulster, Wasps
Pool 4 Colomiers, Munster, Pontypridd,
Saracens
Pool 5 Cardiff, Harlequins, Montferrand,
Treviso
Pool 6 Edinburgh Reivers, Grenoble, Neath,
Northampton
Fixtures & Results
November 19/20/21
Pool 1 Stade Francais 37 Glasgow Caledonians 18; Leinster 27 Leicester
20
Pool 2 Bath 25 Toulouse 32; Swansea 66 Padova 19
Pool 3 Bourgoin 26 Ulster 12; Wasps 22 Llanelli 13
Pool 4 Colomiers 19 Saracens 16; Munster 32 Pontypridd 10
Pool 5 Cardiff 32 Harlequins 32; Treviso 15 Montferrand 21
Pool 6 Northampton 21 Neath 12; Edinburgh 23 Grenoble 18
November 26/27/28
Pool 1 Leicester 30 Stade Francais 25; Glasgow Caledonians 29 Leinster
17
Pool 2 Toulouse 46 Swansea 3; Padova 15 Bath 56
Pool 3 Llanelli 29 Bourgoin 10; Ulster 6 Wasps 19
Pool 4 Pontypridd 22 Colomiers 14; Saracens v Munster
Pool 5 Montferrand 46 Cardiff 13; Harlequins 19 Treviso 22
Pool 6 Grenoble 20 Northampton 18; Neath 20 Edinburgh 31
December 10/11/12
Pool 1 Glasgow Caledonians 30 Leicester 17; Stade Francais 39 Leinster
6
Pool 2 Padova 17 Toulouse 39; Swansea 10 Bath 9
Pool 3 Ulster 6 Llanelli 29; Bourgoin 15 Wasps 21
Pool 4 Saracens 52 Pontypridd 35; Colomiers 15 Munster 31
Pool 5 Harlequins 11 Montferrand 9; Cardiff 23 Treviso 16
Pool 6 Neath 43 Grenoble 14; Northampton 32 Edinburgh 8
December 17/18/19
Pool 1 Leicester 34 Glasgow Caledonians 21; Leinster 24 Stade Francais
23
Pool 2 Toulouse 51 Padova 0; Bath v Swansea (postponed)
Pool 3 Llanelli 20 Ulster 3; Wasps 37 Bourgoin 23
Pool 4 Pontypridd 18 Saracens 22; Munster 23 Colomiers 5
Pool 5 Montferrand 32 Harlequins 9; Treviso 16 Cardiff 40
Pool 6 Grenoble 21 Neath 10; Edinburgh 8 Northampton 47
January 7/8/9
Pool 1 Stade Francais 38 Leicester 16; Leinster 44 Glasgow Caledonians
17
Pool 2 Swansea 9 Toulouse 18; Bath 41 Padova 0
Pool 3 Bourgoin 30 Llanelli 36; Wasps 49 Ulster 17
Pool 4 Colomiers 38 Pontypridd 21; Munster 31 Saracens 30
Pool 5 Cardiff 30 Montferrand 5; Treviso 24 Harlequins 23
Pool 6 Northampton 27 Grenoble 16; Edinburgh 23 Neath 20
January 12
Pool 2 Bath 20 Swansea 9
January 14/15/16
Pool 1 Glasgow Caledonians 15 Stade Francais 30; Leicester 10 Leinster
32
Pool 2 Padova 25 Swansea 29; Toulouse 14 Bath 19
Pool 3 Ulster 27 Bourgoin 36; Llanelli 25 Wasps 15
Pool 4 Saracens 52 Colomiers15; Pontypridd 38 Munster 36
Pool 5 Harlequins 26 Cardiff 30; Montferrand 41 Treviso 7
Pool 6 Neath 23 Northampton 39; Grenoble 21 Edinburgh 19
Quarter Finals April 15 & 16
Toulouse 31 Montferrand 18
Northampton 25 Wasps 22
Munster 27 Stade Francais 10
Llanelli 22 Cardiff 3
Semi Finals May 6 & 7
Northampton 31 Llanelli 28
Toulouse 25 Munster 31
Final Twickenham Saturday May 27
Northampton 9 Munster 8
Planet Rugby have a special web site dedicated
to the competition. Click here
for the full details information.