Tag: Champions Cup

Heineken Cup fixtures – Rounds 5 and 6

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The battle for qualification for the knockout stages of the 2011/12 Heineken Cup will resume on Friday, 13 January 2012 when Round 5 of Europe’s elite club rugby tournament gets under way with the clash of Ulster Rugby and Leicester Tigers. The Pool 4 meeting of the two former champions will

HC talking points – Munster stand alone

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Munster stand alone as the only club left with four from four as the tournament takes a break before resuming in 2012 with the critical Rounds 5 and 6 that will determine the prestigious quarter-finalists. And the Heineken Cup takes that break on the back of a record breaking weekend of

Heineken Cup – Round 4 results (16/17/18.12.2011)

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POOL 2 Edinburgh Rugby 19 Cardiff Blues 12 HT: 19-3 Attendance: 4,384 Edinburgh Rugby: C Paterson; L Jones, N De Luca, J King (M Scott 74), T Visser (T Brown 74); G Laidlaw [capt], M Blair; A Jacobsen (K Traynor 79), R Ford (S Lawrie 74), G Cross (J Gilding 64), G Gilchrist

1 million fan milestone for Toulouse

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Four times Heineken Cup champions Toulouse will reach another tournament milestone this weekend when they become the first team to notch 1 million fans at their home matches in Europe’s premier club tournament. Guy Noves’ side were the inaugural winners of the competition and were also the first team to win

Next stop for the Champions: the Aviva

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A Heineken Cup Pool match is set to attract a crowd of more than 40,000 for the second successive Saturday when defending champions Leinster and Bath Rugby clash at the Aviva Stadium in a key Pool 3 match as the tournament moves into the second half of the group stages. There

Heineken Cup – Round 3 results (09/10/11.12.11)

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POOL 4 Ulster Rugby 31 Aironi Rugby 10 HT: 12-3 Attendance: 7,494 Ulster Rugby: A D'Arcy; A Trimble (S Terblanche 51), D Cave, N Spence (P Jackson 52), C Gilroy; I Humphreys, R Pienaar (P Marshall 51); P McAllister (T Court 51), R Best (A Kyriacou 70), J Afoa (A Macklin 70), J

Heineken Cup – Second Round results (18/19/20.11.11)

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POOL 1 Northampton Saints 23 Scarlets 28 HT: 9-21 Attendance: 13,475 Northampton Saints: G Pisi (S Armstrong 71); C Ashton, J Clarke, J Downey, V Artemyev; R Lamb, L Dickson (M Roberts 65); S Tonga'uiha (A Waller 71), D Hartley [capt] (M Haywood 74), B Mujati (P Doran-Jones 71), C Lawes, M Sorenson