2003–04 European Shield

2003-04 European Shield 100px Official logo EnglandFranceItalyPortugalSpain Knockout 10 January 2004 - 21 May 2004 16 29 {{#expr: + 1000 + 500 + 500 + 300 + 500 + 2500 + 1200 + 300 + 400 + 500 + 500 + 800 + 1100 + 1600 + 1183 + 100 + 500 + 1200 + 1000 + 2300 + 1000 + 1153 + 800 + 800 + 1000 + 500 + 500 + 1200 + 2553 | tries = {{#expr: + 5 + 7 + 4 + 7 + 13 + 8 + 3 + 9 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 5 + 7 + 3 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 6 + 9 + 9 + 5 + 6 + 4 }} | top point scorer = | top try scorer = | venue = Stadio Luigi Zaffanella, Viadana | attendance2 = 2,553 | champions = FRA Montpellier | count = 1 | runner-up = ITA Viadana | website = https://web.archive.org/web/20080506141030/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/ | previous year = 2002–03 | previous tournament = 2002–03 European Shield | next year = 2004–05 | next tournament = 2004–05 European Shield }} The 2003–04 European Shield (known as the Parker Pen Shield for sponsorship reasons)http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/amlinchallengecup/history/shield.php European Shield History ERC 30 January 2013August 2026 InternetArchiveBot was the 2nd season of the European Shield, Europe's third-tier club rugby union competition below the Heineken Cup and European Challenge Cup. A total of 16 teams participated, representing five countries. This competition was contested between 12 first round losers from the 2003–04 European Challenge Cuphttp://www.ercrugby.com/eng/amlinchallengecup/champions.php Challenge Cup European Champions ERC 30 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20080506141030/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/amlinchallengecup/champions.php 6 May 2008 dead plus 4 other Clubs entering directly into the 1st Round. The structure of the competition was a purely knockout format; teams played each other on a home and away basis, with the aggregate points winner proceeding to the next round. The final was a single leg. The competition began on 10 January 2004 and culminated in the final at the Stadio Luigi Zaffanella in Viadana on 21 May 2004. Montpellier secured a victory over Viadana in the final and picked up their first piece of European Club silverware. Teams This competition was contested between 12 first round losers from the 2003–04 European Challenge Cup, plus 4 other Clubs that joined directly at the 1st Round of the Shield.http://www.ercrugby.com:80/eng/8443.php https://archive.today/20130215225403/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/8443.php dead 15 February 2013 Parker Pen Shield News ERC 14 December 2003 30 January 2013 ENG England FRA France ITA Italy POR Portugal ESP SpainRotherhamMontpellierGran Parma L'Aquila Leonessa Overmach Parma Petrarca Padova Rugby Roma Rovigo ViadanaEl Salvador Valladolid RACAA Coimbra Clube Rugby LisboaUC Madrid UE Santboiana Matches Round 1 All kickoff times are local to the match location.http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/8465.php https://archive.today/20130215234615/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/8465.php dead February 15, 2013 Parker Pen Shield Round 1 Fixtures ERC 23 December 2003 30 January 2013 1st leg 10 January 2004 14:30 Clube Rugby Lisboa POR 25 – 13 Report ITA Leonessa Estádio Universitário de Lisboa 1,000 Malcolm Changleng (Scotland) 10 January 2004 15:00 AA Coimbra POR 0 – 45 Report ITA Petrarca Padova Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição David Changleng (Scotland) 10 January 2004 15:00 L'Aquila ITA 36 – 22 Report ESP UE Santboiana Stadio Tommaso Fattori 500 Sean Davy (England) 10 January 2004 15:00 Rovigo ITA 48 – 13 Report ESP El Salvador Stadio Comunale Mario Battaglini 300 Marshall Kilgore (Ireland) 10 January 2004 16:00 UC Madrid ESP 27 – 60 Report ITA Viadana Ciudad Universitaria 500 Andy Ireland (Scotland) 10 January 2004 19:30 Montpellier FRA 46 – 10 Report ITA Rugby Roma Stade Sabathé 2,500 Wayne Barnes (England) 11 January 2004 12:30 Valladolid RAC ESP 9 – 15 Report ITA Overmach Parma Estadio Pepe Rojo 1,200 Neil Ballard (Wales) 11 January 2004 14:30 Gran Parma ITA 41 – 33 Report ENG Rotherham Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi 300 Franck Maciello (France) 2nd leg 17 January 2004 14:30 Overmach Parma ITA 27 – 10 Report ESP Valladolid RAC Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi 400 Franck Maciello (France) 17 January 2004 14:30 Viadana ITA 43 – 3 Report ESP UC Madrid Stadio Luigi Zaffanella 500 Malcolm Changleng (Scotland) 17 January 2004 15:00 Petrarca Padova ITA 83 – 3 Report POR AA Coimbra Stadio Plebiscito 500 Sean Davy (England) 17 January 2004 17:00 Leonessa ITA 42 – 18 Report POR Clube Rugby Lisboa Campo Comunale di Rugby 800 Marshall Kilgore (Ireland) 18 January 2004 12:30 El Salvador ESP 40 – 24 Report ITA Rovigo Estadio Pepe Rojo 1,100 Wayne Barnes (England) 18 January 2004 12:30 UE Santboiana ESP 26 – 8 Report ITA L'Aquila Estadi Baldiri Aleu 1,600 Andy Ireland (Scotland) 18 January 2004 13:00 Rotherham ENG 42 – 17 Report ITA Gran Parma Millmoor 1,183 Phil Fear (Wales) 18 January 2004 14:30 Rugby Roma ITA 10 – 22 Report FRA Montpellier Stadio Tre Fontane 100 David Rose (England) Aggregate Results Proceed to Quarter-final Match points Aggregate score Points margin Eliminated from competition Petrarca Padova ITA 4 – 2 128 – 3 125 POR AA Coimbra Viadana ITA 4 – 2 103 – 30 73 ESP UC Madrid Montpellier FRA 4 – 2 68 – 20 48 ITA Rugby Roma Overmach Parma ITA 4 – 2 42 – 19 23 ESP Valladolid RAC Rovigo ITA 2 – 2 72 – 53 19 ESP El Salvador Rotherham ENG 2 – 2 75 – 58 17 ITA Gran Parma Leonessa ITA 2 – 2 55 – 43 12 POR Clube Rugby Lisboa UE Santboiana ESP 2 – 2 48 – 44 4 ITA L'Aquila Quarter-finals 1st leg All kickoff times are local to the match location.http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/7513.php https://archive.today/20130215233942/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/7513.php dead February 15, 2013 Parker Pen Shield Lineups ERC 23 January 2004 30 January 2013 24 January 2004 14:30 Overmach Parma ITA 29 – 10 Report ITA Rovigo Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi 500 Franck Maciello (France) 24 January 2004 14:30 Viadana ITA 32 – 30 Report ENG Rotherham Stadio Luigi Zaffanella 1,200 R McDowell (Ireland) 24 January 2004 15:00 UE Santboiana ESP 19 – 27 Report ITA Leonessa Estadi Baldiri Aleu 1,000 Jean Matheu (France) 24 January 2004 19:30 Montpellier FRA 34 – 6 Report ITA Petrarca Padova Stade Sabathé 2,300 David Changleng (Scotland) 2nd leg All kickoff times are local to the match location.http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/7447.php Parker Pen Shield Lineups ERC 29 January 2004 30 January 2013 15 June 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080615203434/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/7447.php dead 31 January 2004 15:00 Petrarca Padova ITA 18 – 9 Report FRA Montpellier Stadio Plebiscito 1,000 Wayne Barnes (England) 31 January 2004 15:00 Rotherham ENG 22 – 21 Report ITA Viadana Millmoor 1,153 Christophe Berdos (France) 31 January 2004 15:00 Rovigo ITA 24 – 20 Report ITA Overmach Parma Stadio Comunale Mario Battaglini 800 Simon McDowell (Ireland) 31 January 2004 17:00 Leonessa ITA 28 – 10 Report ESP UE Santboiana Campo Comunale di Rugby 800 David Keane (Ireland) Aggregate Results Proceed to Semifinal Match points Aggregate score Points margin Eliminated from competition Leonessa ITA 4 – 2 55 – 29 26 ESP UE Santboiana Montpellier FRA 2 – 2 43 – 24 19 ITA Petrarca Padova Overmach Parma ITA 2 – 2 49 – 34 15 ITA Rovigo Viadana ITA 2 – 2 53 – 52 1 ENG Rotherham Semifinals All kickoff times are local to the match location.http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/7902.php https://archive.today/20130215234842/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/7902.php dead February 15, 2013 Parker Pen Shield Final To Be Played In Italy ERC 6 April 2004 30 January 2013 1st leg 9 April 2004 19:30 Montpellier FRA 45 – 12 Report ITA Leonessa Stade Sabathé 1,000 Sean Davey (England) 10 April 2004 15:00 Overmach Parma ITA 32 – 42 Report ITA Viadana Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi 500 Malcolm Changleng (Scotland) 2nd leg 24 April 2004 15:00 Leonessa ITA 23 – 26 Report FRA Montpellier Campo Comunale di Rugby 500 David Changleng (Scotland) 25 April 2004 15:05 Viadana ITA 33 – 27 Report ITA Overmach Parma Stadio Luigi Zaffanella 1,200 Christophe Berdos (France) Aggregate Results Proceed to Final Match points Aggregate score Points margin Eliminated from competition Montpellier FRA 4 – 2 71 – 35 36 ITA Leonessa Viadana ITA 4 – 2 75 – 59 16 ITA Overmach Parma Final 21 May 2004 21:00 Montpellier FRA 25 – 19 Report ITA Viadana BuadaArboDaniell Bortolussi (1)Jouve (1) Jouve (2) Steyn (1) Steyn (1) Steyn (4) Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma 2,553 Dave Pearson (England) See also 2003-04 Heineken Cup 2003-04 European Challenge Cup European Shield External links BBC Parker Pen Cup & Shield 2003/4 results summary References European 2003–04 Category:2003–04 European Challenge Cup Category:2003–04 in European rugby union Category:2003–04 in English rugby union Category:2003–04 in French rugby union Category:2003–04 in Italian rugby union Category:2003–04 in Spanish rugby union rugby union rugby union