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Official site of the Heineken Cup {click here). Pools table {click here].
Round 4 of 6 is being played this weekend for the 15th edition of the Heineken Cup, which is the top European competition for Rugby Union. Holders are Leinster Rugby {site, here}, the Magners League club who hail from Dubiln, Ireland.
The 6 pool group winners, plus the two highest-placed 2nd place teams advance to the next round of the 2009-10 Heineken Cup. The final is scheduled for 22 May, 2010, at Stade de France in Paris.
Pool group leaders currently comprise a Welsh club, Swansea’s Ospreys; an Irish club, Munster Rugby; a Reading, England-based club, London Irish; and three French sides…Stade Francais (of Paris), the French Basque Country-based Biarritz Olympique, and all-time Heineken Cup title leaders Stade Toulousain (aka Toulouse).
There is just one side still with a 100% record in the competition, that is Biarritz Olympique… ’Dmitri Yachvili’s 23-point haul for Biarritz slays Dragons’, by Matt Lloyd from The Guardian.co.uk, 19th December {click here}.”
Thanks to the contributors to the pages at en.wikipedia.org {click here (2009-10 Heineken Cup page)}. Thanks to http://www.therugbyblog.co.uk/ . Thanks to http://geology.com , for the base map of Europe. Thanks to Map of UK.com, for the base map of Great Britain and Ireland {click here}.
