1999–2000 Heineken Cup pool stage

In the 1999–2000 Heineken Cup pool stage matches, teams received

  • 2 points for a win
  • 1 point for a draw
1999–2000 Heineken Cup pool stage
Season1999–2000 Heineken Cup
Date19 November 1999 – 16 January 2000
Qualifiers
Seed 1France Toulouse
Seed 2England Northampton Saints
Seed 3Ireland Munster
Seed 4Wales Llanelli
Seed 5Wales Cardiff
Seed 6France Stade Français
Seed 7England London Wasps
Seed 8France Montferrand
1998–99
(Previous)
2000–01
(Next)

Pool 1

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
France Stade Français 640222913192109838
Ireland Leinster 64021217−5150138128
Scotland Glasgow Rugby 62041423−9130179−494
England Leicester Tigers 620412111127173−464
19 November 1999
19:30
Leinster Ireland27–20England Leicester Tigers
Donnybrook
Attendance: 6,500
21 November 1999
15:00
Stade Français France37–18Scotland Glasgow
Stade Jean-Bouin
Attendance: 5,000

26 November 1999
19:30
Glasgow Scotland29–17Ireland Leinster
Attendance: 1,800
27 November 1999
15:00
Leicester Tigers England30–25France Stade Français
Welford Road
Attendance: 13,188

12 December 1999
15:00
Stade Français France39–6Ireland Leinster
Stade Jean-Bouin
Attendance: 3,424
12 December 1999
15:15
Glasgow Scotland30–17England Leicester Tigers
Attendance: 4,120

17 December 1999
17:30
Leinster Ireland24–23France Stade Français
Donnybrook
Attendance: 3,000
18 December 1999
15:00
Leicester Tigers England34–21Scotland Glasgow
Welford Road
Attendance: 9,801

7 January 2000
18:30
Leinster Ireland44–17Scotland Glasgow
Donnybrook
Attendance: 5,000
8 January 2000
18:00
Stade Français France38–16England Leicester Tigers
Stade Jean-Bouin
Attendance: 8,000

14 January 2000
19:30
Glasgow Scotland15–30France Stade Français
Attendance: 4,120
15 January 2000
15:00
Leicester Tigers England10–32Ireland Leinster
Welford Road
Attendance: 12,458

Pool 2

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
France Toulouse 6501245192007312710
England Bath 6402158717080908
Wales Swansea 630314131126137−116
Italy Safilo Petraca Rugby Padova 60061138−2776282−2060
20 November 1999
14:30
Swansea Wales66–19Italy Petrarca
St. Helen's
Attendance: 4,000
20 November 1999
15:00
Bath England25–32France Toulouse
Recreation Ground
Attendance: 8,235

27 November 1999
14:30
Petrarca Italy15–56England Bath
Stadio Plebiscito
Attendance: 1,500
27 November 1999
20:00
Toulouse France46–3Wales Swansea
Les Sept Deniers
Attendance: 10,000

10 December 1999
19:15
Swansea Wales10–9England Bath
St. Helen's
Attendance: 3,000
11 December 1999
14:30
Petrarca Italy17–39France Toulouse
Stadio Plebiscito
Attendance: 1,500

18 December 1999
15:00
Toulouse France51–0Italy Petrarca
Les Sept Deniers
Attendance: 6,000
11 January 2000
19:30
Bath England20–9Wales Swansea
Recreation Ground
Attendance: 7,000

7 January 2000
19:10
Swansea Wales9–18France Toulouse
St. Helen's
Attendance: 4,500
8 January 2000
14:15
Bath England41–0Italy Petrarca
Recreation Ground
Attendance: 7,136

15 January 2000
14:30
Petrarca Italy25–29Wales Swansea
Stadio Plebiscito
Attendance: 800
15 January 2000
15:20
Toulouse France14–19England Bath
Stade Municipal
Attendance: 22,000

Pool 3

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
Wales Llanelli 65011789152866610
England Wasps 65011697163996410
France Bourgoin 620414140140162−224
Ireland Ulster 6006420−1671179−1080
20 November 1999
19:30
Bourgoin France26 12Ireland Ulster
Try: Balue, Glas
Con: Péclier (2)
Pen: Péclier (4)
Report[1]Pen: Mason 4
Stade Pierre Rajon
Attendance: 7,000
21 November 1999
14:15
London Wasps England22–13Wales Llanelli
Loftus Road
Attendance: 6,000

26 November 1999
19:30
Ulster Ireland6 19England London Wasps
Pen: Mason (2)Report[2]Try: Green
Con: Logan
Pen: Logan (4)
Ravenhill
Attendance: 12,000
27 November 1999
14:30
Llanelli Wales29–10France Bourgoin
Stradey Park
Attendance: 3,500

10 December 1999
19:30
Ulster Ireland6 29Wales Llanelli
Pen: Mason (2)Report[3]Try: Wyatt, Finua
Con: Jones (2)
Pen: Jones (5)
Ravenhill
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Steve Lander
11 December 1999
17:00
Bourgoin France15–21England London Wasps
Stade Pierre Rajon
Attendance: 6,000

18 December 1999
14:40
Llanelli Wales20 3Ireland Ulster
Try: Wyatt, Davies
Con: Jones (2)
Pen: Jones (2)
Report[4]Pen: Mason
Stradey Park
Attendance: 3,000
19 December 1999
15:00
London Wasps England37–23France Bourgoin
Loftus Road
Attendance: 4,123

8 January 2000
18:00
Bourgoin France30–36Wales Llanelli
Stade Pierre Rajon
Attendance: 3,000
9 January 2000
15:00
London Wasps England49 17Ireland Ulster
Try: Logan (2), Reed, Henderson, King, Shelbourne, ScraceReport[5][6]Try: Humphreys, Mason
Con: Mason (2)
Pen: Mason
Loftus Road
Attendance: 5,000

14 January 2000
19:30
Ulster Ireland27 36France Bourgoin
Try: Howe (2)
Con: Mason
Pen: Mason (5)
Report[7]Try: Boyet, Coux (2), Glas, Raschi
Drop: Boyet
Ravenhill
Attendance: 6,000
15 January 2000
15:00
Llanelli Wales25–15England London Wasps
Stradey Park
Attendance: 10,000

Pool 4

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
Ireland Munster 6501191451881325610
England Saracens 630324159206153536
France Colomiers 62041320−7144194−504
Wales Pontypridd 62041320−7106165−594
20 November 1999
14:30
Munster Ireland32–10Wales Pontypridd
Report
Thomond Park
Attendance: 6,500
21 November 1999
15:15
Colomiers France19–16England Saracens
Stade Selery
Attendance: 8,000

26 November 1999
19:10
Pontypridd Wales22–14France Colomiers
Sardis Road
Attendance: 6,528
28 November 1999
15:00
Saracens England34–35Ireland Munster
Report
Vicarage Road
Attendance: 4,000

11 December 1999
15:00
Colomiers France15–31Ireland Munster
Report
Attendance: 4,000
12 December 1999
15:00
Saracens England52–35Wales Pontypridd
Vicarage Road
Attendance: 5,823

17 December 1999
19:10
Pontypridd Wales18–22England Saracens
Sardis Road
Attendance: 3,500
18 December 1999
14:30
Munster Ireland23–5France Colomiers
Report
Musgrave Park
Attendance: 8,500

8 January 2000
15:30
Munster Ireland31–30England Saracens
Report
Thomond Park
Attendance: 10,000
9 January 2000
15:00
Colomiers France38–21Wales Pontypridd
Attendance: 14,000

15 January 2000
14:30
Pontypridd Wales38–36Ireland Munster
Report
Sardis Road
Attendance: 5,000
16 January 2000
15:00
Saracens England52–15France Colomiers
Vicarage Road
Attendance: 5,650

Pool 5

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
Wales Cardiff 641114131168141279
France Montferrand 64021961315485698
Italy Benetton Treviso 6204616−10100167−674
England Harlequins 6114812−4120149−293
19 November 1999
19:10
Cardiff Wales32–32England Harlequins
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 8,273
20 November 1999
14:30
Benetton Treviso Italy15–21France Montferrand
Stadio Comunale di Monigo
Attendance: 4,000

27 November 1999
15:00
Harlequins England19–22Italy Benetton Treviso
Twickenham Stoop
Attendance: 3,258
27 November 1999
15:10
Montferrand France46–13Wales Cardiff
Stade Marcel-Michelin
Attendance: 15,000

11 December 1999
14:30
Cardiff Wales23–16Italy Benetton Treviso
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 5,000
11 December 1999
15:00
Harlequins England11–9France Montferrand
Twickenham Stoop
Attendance: 2,653

18 December 1999
14:30
Benetton Treviso Italy16–40Wales Cardiff
Stadio Comunale di Monigo
Attendance: 3,000
18 December 1999
17:00
Montferrand France32–9England Harlequins
Stade Marcel-Michelin
Attendance: 10,000

8 January 2000
14:30
Benetton Treviso Italy24–23England Harlequins
Stadio Comunale di Monigo
Attendance: 3,500
8 January 2000
14:30
Cardiff Wales30–5France Montferrand
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 9,000

16 January 2000
14:30
Harlequins England26–30Wales Cardiff
Twickenham Stoop
Attendance: 6,400
16 January 2000
15:00
Montferrand France41–7Italy Benetton Treviso
Stade Marcel-Michelin
Attendance: 7,000

Pool 6

Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
England Northampton 650119712184879710
France FC Grenoble 630313152110140306
Scotland Edinburgh Reivers 630313196112158466
Wales Neath 610513174128149212
Results
Date Stadium Team Score Team
19 November Netherdale, Galashiels Scotland Edinburgh 23 - 18 FC Grenoble
27 November Lesdiguières, Grenoble France FC Grenoble 20 - 18 Northampton Saints
11 December The Gnoll, Neath Wales Neath RFC 43 - 14 FC Grenoble
18 December Lesdiguières, Grenoble France FC Grenoble 21 - 10 Neath RFC
9 January Franklin's Gardens, Northampton England Northampton Saints 27 - 16 FC Grenoble
15 January Lesdiguières, Grenoble France FC Grenoble 21 - 19 Edinburgh
19 November 1999
15:00
Northampton Saints England21–12Wales Neath
Franklin's Gardens
Attendance: 6,128
19 November 1999
19:00
Edinburgh Scotland23–18France Grenoble
Netherdale
Attendance: 2,500

27 November 1999
14:30
Neath Wales20–31Scotland Edinburgh
The Gnoll
Attendance: 3,500
27 November 1999
15:00
Grenoble France20–18England Northampton Saints
Stade Lesdiguieres
Attendance: 7,000

11 December 1999
14:30
Neath Wales43–14France Grenoble
The Gnoll
Attendance: 2,000
11 December 1999
15:00
Northampton Saints England32–10Scotland Edinburgh
Franklin's Gardens
Attendance: 6,476

17 December 1999
19:00
Edinburgh Scotland8–47England Northampton Saints
Myreside
Attendance: 4,000
17 December 1999
19:00
Grenoble France21–10Wales Neath
Stade Chaban Delmas
Attendance: 2,000

7 January 2000
19:00
Edinburgh Scotland23–20Wales Neath
Attendance: 2,500
9 January 2000
15:15
Northampton Saints England27–16France Grenoble
Franklin's Gardens
Attendance: 7,027

15 January 2000
14:30
Neath Wales23–39England Northampton Saints
The Gnoll
Attendance: 4,000
15 January 2000
14:30
Grenoble France21–19Scotland Edinburgh
Stade Lesdiguieres
Attendance: 1,500

Seeding

Seed Pool Winners Pts TF +/−
1 France Toulouse 1024+127
2 England Northampton Saints 1019+97
3 Ireland Munster 1019+56
4 Wales Llanelli 1017+66
5 Wales Cardiff 914+27
6 France Stade Français 822+83
Seed Pool Runners-up Pts TF +/−
7 England London Wasps 1016+64
8 France Montferrand 819+69
England Bath 815+90
Ireland Leinster 812+12
England Saracens 624+53
Scotland Edinburgh Reivers 613−30

See also

References

  1. "French make Ulster fry", Sunday Life, 21 November 1999
  2. Jim Stokes, "Now it's uphill all the way", Belfast Telegraph, 27 November 1999
  3. Jim Stokes, "Ulster's Complete Collapse", Belfast Telegraph, 11 December 1999
  4. Micheal McGeary, "Over and out", Sunday Life, 19 December 1999
  5. Jim Stokes, "Ulster's Sprit Returns", Belfast Telegraph, 10 January 2000
  6. Alan Levinson, "Ulster stung by seven-try Wasp attack", Irish Independent, 10 January 2000
  7. Jim Stokes, "Ulster's campaign draws to bitter end", Belfast Telegraph, 15 January 2000
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