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Heineken Cup seedings
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Reigning Heineken Cup champions Leinster have been confirmed as top seeds for next season's tournament.
The Irish side, who defeated Northampton 33-22 in a rollercoaster final at the Millennium Stadium in May, are joined in tier one by Toulouse, Munster, Cardiff Blues, Biarritz and Leiceseter.
The Saints, meanwhile, are among the second tier teams, alongside Clermont Auvergne, the Ospreys and fellow Premiership sides London Irish, Bath and Harlequins, the winners of this year's Amlin Challenge Cup.
Reigning Premiership champions Saracens are poised to create a tough group after being confirmed in tier three, while tournament newcomers Connacht have been confirmed in the bottom tier, where they are joined by megabucks French outfit Racing Metro and Top 14 finalists Montpellier.
Seedings for the 2011-12 Heineken Cup:
Tier 1 - Leinster, Toulouse, Munster, Cardiff Blues, Biarritz Olympique, Leicester Tigers
Tier 2 - Northampton Saints, ASM Clermont Auvergne, Ospreys, Bath, Harlequins, London Irish
Tier 3 - Ulster, Saracens, Gloucester, Glasgow Warriors, Scarlets, Edinburgh
Tier 4 - Connacht, Benetton Treviso, Castres Olympique, Montpellier, Racing Metro 92, Aironi
From http://www.espnscrum.com/heineken-cup-2010-11/rugby/story/140876.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
Reigning Heineken Cup champions Leinster have been confirmed as top seeds for next season's tournament.
The Irish side, who defeated Northampton 33-22 in a rollercoaster final at the Millennium Stadium in May, are joined in tier one by Toulouse, Munster, Cardiff Blues, Biarritz and Leiceseter.
The Saints, meanwhile, are among the second tier teams, alongside Clermont Auvergne, the Ospreys and fellow Premiership sides London Irish, Bath and Harlequins, the winners of this year's Amlin Challenge Cup.
Reigning Premiership champions Saracens are poised to create a tough group after being confirmed in tier three, while tournament newcomers Connacht have been confirmed in the bottom tier, where they are joined by megabucks French outfit Racing Metro and Top 14 finalists Montpellier.
Seedings for the 2011-12 Heineken Cup:
Tier 1 - Leinster, Toulouse, Munster, Cardiff Blues, Biarritz Olympique, Leicester Tigers
Tier 2 - Northampton Saints, ASM Clermont Auvergne, Ospreys, Bath, Harlequins, London Irish
Tier 3 - Ulster, Saracens, Gloucester, Glasgow Warriors, Scarlets, Edinburgh
Tier 4 - Connacht, Benetton Treviso, Castres Olympique, Montpellier, Racing Metro 92, Aironi
From http://www.espnscrum.com/heineken-cup-2010-11/rugby/story/140876.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Munster
Saints
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
pretty please not pool 4....
WillyGilly- Posts : 3384
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Re: Heineken Cup seedings
oh dear...
WillyGilly- Posts : 3384
Join date : 2011-04-01
Age : 34
Location : Lisburn
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Gonna be tough for you Pete. Some good teams there
greybeard- Posts : 2078
Join date : 2011-03-19
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
And a French tier 4, dreamer. Unlucky!
greybeard- Posts : 2078
Join date : 2011-03-19
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
greybeard wrote:Gonna be tough for you Pete. Some good teams there
Yeah, but I think we've got the weakest team from tier 1 so am happy enough with that, and it's a quick journey along the M4 to get there as well.
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Age : 48
Location : Sandhurst
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
WillyGilly wrote:oh dear...
It'll be tough alright. I reckon Clermont will win that pool. Can Ulster beat Tigers to 2nd place?
Feckless Rogue- Posts : 3230
Join date : 2011-05-18
Location : The Mighty Kingdom Of Leinster
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Glasgow? Class, Asbo – lets make it happen!
Mickado- Posts : 7282
Join date : 2011-04-06
Age : 39
Location : Baile Átha Cliath
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Feckless Rogue wrote:I have a funny feeling Leinster will get a pool of death again.
any chance you could do my lottery numbers this week?
WillyGilly- Posts : 3384
Join date : 2011-04-01
Age : 34
Location : Lisburn
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Montpellier
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Montpellier
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Montpellier
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Connacht
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Montpellier
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Connacht
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 2 will be interestng
Feckless Rogue- Posts : 3230
Join date : 2011-05-18
Location : The Mighty Kingdom Of Leinster
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Jesus wept Leicester and Clermont? Cant we swap with Leinster ;-)
Backrower678- Posts : 92
Join date : 2011-06-07
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
WOHOOO!
That's 2 of the 3 teams i was hoping for. CLASS!!!
That's 2 of the 3 teams i was hoping for. CLASS!!!
Mickado- Posts : 7282
Join date : 2011-04-06
Age : 39
Location : Baile Átha Cliath
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Montpellier
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Treviso
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Connacht
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Montpellier
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Treviso
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Connacht
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
Pool 1
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Montpellier
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Aironi
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Treviso
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Connacht
That completes the draw brought to you by Hobo Twitter services (c)
Munster
Saints
Scarlets
Castre
Pool 2
Cardiff Blues
London Irish
Edinburgh
Racing
Pool 3
Leinster Rugby
Bath
Glasgow
Montpellier
Pool 4
Leicester Tigers
Clermont
Ulster
Aironi
Pool 5
Biarritz
Ospreys
Saracens
Treviso
Pool 6
Toulouse
Harlequins
Gloucester
Connacht
That completes the draw brought to you by Hobo Twitter services (c)
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
I'm happy and hoping for 2 Irish teams in quarter finals. Hoping another will make Amlin. I'm glad for Connacht the got big teams.
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
I'm happy, Glos should get out of that group!!
prop_lyd- Posts : 10387
Join date : 2011-01-28
Age : 36
Location : Rogerstone, Wales
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
I actually Fancy Edinburgh to do quite well in pool 2. I woculd certainly say that is the most open of the pools.
RuggerRadge2611- Posts : 7194
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Age : 39
Location : The North, The REAL North (Beyond the Wall)
Re: Heineken Cup seedings
set up a new thread for you to discuss it on:
https://www.606v2.com/t6535-heineken-cup-draw#159138
Will lock this one now.
https://www.606v2.com/t6535-heineken-cup-draw#159138
Will lock this one now.
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