2002β03 Heineken Cup | |
---|---|
Tournament details | |
Countries |
England France Ireland Italy Scotland Wales |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
Date | 11 October 2002 β 24 May 2003 |
Tournament statistics | |
Teams | 24 |
Matches played | 79 |
Attendance | 704,782 (8,921 per match) |
Top point scorer(s) |
Stephen Jones (Llanelli) (107 points) |
Top try scorer(s) |
Vincent Clerc (Toulouse) Garan Evans (Llanelli) (7 tries) |
Final | |
Venue | Lansdowne Road, Dublin |
Attendance | 28,600 |
Champions | Toulouse (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Perpignan |
The 2002β03 Heineken Cup was the eighth edition of the Heineken Cup. Competing teams from France, Ireland, Italy, Wales, England and Scotland, were divided into six pools of four, in which teams played home and away matches against each other. The pool winners and two best runners-up qualified for the knock-out stages.
France | England | Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Italy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
In the pool matches teams received
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leicester Tigers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 25 | 232 | 71 | 161 | 11 |
Neath | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 151 | 139 | 12 | 5 |
L'Amatori & Calvisano | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 34 | β24 | 105 | 236 | β131 | 4 |
BΓ©ziers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | β7 | 109 | 151 | β42 | 4 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Perpignan | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 176 | 156 | 20 | 8 |
Munster | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 206 | 107 | 99 | 8 |
Gloucester | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 241 | 140 | 101 | 8 |
Arix Viadana | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 52 | β37 | 128 | 348 | β220 | 0 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Llanelli | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 201 | 130 | 71 | 10 |
Bourgoin | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 190 | 142 | 48 | 8 |
Glasgow Rugby | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 23 | β14 | 86 | 185 | β99 | 4 |
Sale Sharks | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 123 | 143 | β20 | 2 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leinster | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 188 | 93 | 95 | 12 |
Bristol Shoguns | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 17 | β2 | 149 | 144 | 5 | 6 |
Montferrand | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 141 | 120 | 21 | 4 |
Swansea | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 28 | β20 | 109 | 230 | β121 | 2 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toulouse | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 20 | 241 | 118 | 123 | 10 |
London Irish | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | β1 | 158 | 118 | 40 | 6 |
Edinburgh Rugby | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 19 | β4 | 125 | 188 | β63 | 4 |
Newport | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 26 | β15 | 117 | 217 | β100 | 4 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northampton Saints | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 172 | 110 | 62 | 8 |
Biarritz Olympique | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 138 | 73 | 65 | 8 |
Ulster | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 116 | 106 | 10 | 8 |
Cardiff | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 26 | β20 | 78 | 215 | β137 | 0 |
Seed | Pool Winners | Pts | TF | +/β |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leinster | 12 | 22 | +95 |
2 | Leicester Tigers | 11 | 31 | +161 |
3 | Toulouse | 10 | 29 | +123 |
4 | Llanelli | 10 | 22 | +71 |
5 | Perpignan | 8 | 31 | +101 |
6 | Northampton Saints | 8 | 21 | +62 |
Seed | Pool Runners-up | Pts | TF | +/β |
7 | Munster | 8 | 27 | +99 |
8 | Biarritz Olympique | 8 | 14 | +65 |
β | Bourgoin | 8 | 21 | +48 |
β | Bristol Shoguns | 6 | 15 | +5 |
β | London Irish | 6 | 12 | +40 |
β | Neath | 5 | 18 | +12 |
24 May 2003 15:00 |
Toulouse | 22β17 | Perpignan |
Try:
Clerc 33' c Con: Delaigue Pen: Delaigue (5) 3', 18', 27', 40', 80+1' | Report | Try:
Bomati 80+4' m Pen: Edmonds (4) 44', 51', 57', 70' |
Lansdowne Road,
Dublin Attendance: 28,600 Referee: Chris White ( England) 12' Tony Spreadbury ( England) 12' |
Toulouse became the second team to win the competition more than once.
2002β03 Heineken Cup | |
---|---|
Tournament details | |
Countries |
England France Ireland Italy Scotland Wales |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
Date | 11 October 2002 β 24 May 2003 |
Tournament statistics | |
Teams | 24 |
Matches played | 79 |
Attendance | 704,782 (8,921 per match) |
Top point scorer(s) |
Stephen Jones (Llanelli) (107 points) |
Top try scorer(s) |
Vincent Clerc (Toulouse) Garan Evans (Llanelli) (7 tries) |
Final | |
Venue | Lansdowne Road, Dublin |
Attendance | 28,600 |
Champions | Toulouse (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Perpignan |
The 2002β03 Heineken Cup was the eighth edition of the Heineken Cup. Competing teams from France, Ireland, Italy, Wales, England and Scotland, were divided into six pools of four, in which teams played home and away matches against each other. The pool winners and two best runners-up qualified for the knock-out stages.
France | England | Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Italy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
In the pool matches teams received
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leicester Tigers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 25 | 232 | 71 | 161 | 11 |
Neath | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 151 | 139 | 12 | 5 |
L'Amatori & Calvisano | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 34 | β24 | 105 | 236 | β131 | 4 |
BΓ©ziers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | β7 | 109 | 151 | β42 | 4 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Perpignan | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 176 | 156 | 20 | 8 |
Munster | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 206 | 107 | 99 | 8 |
Gloucester | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 241 | 140 | 101 | 8 |
Arix Viadana | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 52 | β37 | 128 | 348 | β220 | 0 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Llanelli | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 201 | 130 | 71 | 10 |
Bourgoin | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 190 | 142 | 48 | 8 |
Glasgow Rugby | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 23 | β14 | 86 | 185 | β99 | 4 |
Sale Sharks | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 123 | 143 | β20 | 2 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leinster | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 188 | 93 | 95 | 12 |
Bristol Shoguns | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 17 | β2 | 149 | 144 | 5 | 6 |
Montferrand | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 141 | 120 | 21 | 4 |
Swansea | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 28 | β20 | 109 | 230 | β121 | 2 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toulouse | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 20 | 241 | 118 | 123 | 10 |
London Irish | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | β1 | 158 | 118 | 40 | 6 |
Edinburgh Rugby | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 19 | β4 | 125 | 188 | β63 | 4 |
Newport | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 26 | β15 | 117 | 217 | β100 | 4 |
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northampton Saints | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 172 | 110 | 62 | 8 |
Biarritz Olympique | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 138 | 73 | 65 | 8 |
Ulster | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 116 | 106 | 10 | 8 |
Cardiff | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 26 | β20 | 78 | 215 | β137 | 0 |
Seed | Pool Winners | Pts | TF | +/β |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leinster | 12 | 22 | +95 |
2 | Leicester Tigers | 11 | 31 | +161 |
3 | Toulouse | 10 | 29 | +123 |
4 | Llanelli | 10 | 22 | +71 |
5 | Perpignan | 8 | 31 | +101 |
6 | Northampton Saints | 8 | 21 | +62 |
Seed | Pool Runners-up | Pts | TF | +/β |
7 | Munster | 8 | 27 | +99 |
8 | Biarritz Olympique | 8 | 14 | +65 |
β | Bourgoin | 8 | 21 | +48 |
β | Bristol Shoguns | 6 | 15 | +5 |
β | London Irish | 6 | 12 | +40 |
β | Neath | 5 | 18 | +12 |
24 May 2003 15:00 |
Toulouse | 22β17 | Perpignan |
Try:
Clerc 33' c Con: Delaigue Pen: Delaigue (5) 3', 18', 27', 40', 80+1' | Report | Try:
Bomati 80+4' m Pen: Edmonds (4) 44', 51', 57', 70' |
Lansdowne Road,
Dublin Attendance: 28,600 Referee: Chris White ( England) 12' Tony Spreadbury ( England) 12' |
Toulouse became the second team to win the competition more than once.