2004–05 European Shield

2004–05 European Shield 100px Official logo EnglandFranceItalyPortugalRomaniaSpain Knockout 4 December 2004 – 21 May 2005 16 27 {{#expr: + 500 + 250 + 1500 + 474 + 1300 + 500 + 1601 + 850 + 3076 + 2000 + 600 + 1500 + 250 + 850 + 1500 + 3062 + 1060 + 1067 + 600 + 1000 + 200 + 250 + 600 + 4204 + 1300 + 5800 + 2823 | tries = {{#expr: + 7 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 7 + 4 + 19 + 4 + 12 + 6 + 7 + 7 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 18 + 4 + 10 + 9 + 2 + 3 }} | top point scorer = | top try scorer = | venue = Kassam Stadium, Oxford | attendance2 = 2,823 | champions = FRA Auch | count = 1 | runner-up = ENG Worcester Warriors | website = https://web.archive.org/web/20080506141030/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/ | previous year = 2003–04 | previous tournament = 2003–04 European Shield | next year = | next tournament = }} The 2004–05 European Shield (known as the Parker Pen Shield for sponsorship reasons)http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/amlinchallengecup/history/shield.php European Shield History ERC 31 January 2013August 2026 InternetArchiveBot was the 3rd, and final, season of the European Shield, Europe's third-tier club rugby union competition below the Heineken Cup and European Challenge Cup. A total of 15 teams participated, representing six countries. This competition was intended to be contested between 12 first round losers from the 2004–05 European Challenge Cuphttp://www.ercrugby.com/eng/amlinchallengecup/champions.php Challenge Cup European Champions ERC 31 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 4 December 2004 and culminated in the final at Kassam Stadium in Oxford on 21 May 2005. Auch secured a victory over Worcester Warriors in the final and picked up their first piece of European Club silverware. After this season, the European Challenge Cup reverted to its previous "pool and knockout" format and the European Shield was discontinued. Teams This competition was intended to be contested between 12 first round losers from the 2004–05 European Challenge Cup, plus 4 other Clubs that joined directly at the 1st Round of the Shield.http://www.ercrugby.com:80/eng/7944.php https://archive.today/20130216011801/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/7944.php dead 16 February 2013 ERC Press Release: European Shield Draw ERC 2 November 2004 31 January 2013 AA Coimbra subsequently declined to play in the competition.http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/7940.php ERC Press Release: Coimbra Withdraw ERC 24 November 2004 31 January 2013August 2026 InternetArchiveBot ENG England FRA France ITA Italy POR Portugal ROM Romania ESP SpainLeeds Tykes Worcester WarriorsAuch BayonneCatania Gran Parma L'Aquila Leonessa Petrarca Padova RovigoAA CoimbraValladolid RACClube Rugby LisboaBucureștiBera Bera UC Madrid Matches Round 1 1st leg 4 December 2004 13:00 Rovigo ITA 3–48 Report ENG Worcester Warriors Stadio Comunale Mario Battaglini 500 Jean-Luc Rebollal 4 December 2004 14:30 Petrarca Padova ITA 35–7 Report ESP Bera Bera Stadio Plebiscito 200 Tim Hayes 4 December 2004 15:00 Catania ITA 12–39 Report FRA Bayonne Stadio Santa Maria Goretti 1,500 Phil Fear 4 December 2004 15:00 Clube Rugby Lisboa POR 17–12 Report ESP UC Madrid Tapada da Ajuda 474 4 December 2004 18:00 Auch FRA 48–6 Report ITA L'Aquila Stade du Moulias 1,300 5 December 2004 13:00 București ROM 18–15 Report ITA Leonessa Steaua Stadium 500 5 December 2004 14:30 Leeds Tykes ENG 121–0 Report ESP Valladolid RAC Headingley Stadium 1,601 David Rosich 2nd leg 10 December 2004 19:30 Leonessa ITA 32–21 Report ROM București Campo Comunale di Rovato 850 Romain Poite 11 December 2004 14:00 Worcester Warriors ENG 67–14 Report ITA Rovigo Sixways Stadium 3,076 Neil Ballard 11 December 2004 15:00 Bayonne FRA 41–0 Report ITA Catania Stade Jean Dauger 2,000 George Clancy 11 December 2004 15:00 L'Aquila ITA 23–31 Report FRA Auch Stadio Tommaso Fattori 600 Rob Debney 11 December 2004 16:30 Bera Bera ESP 17–36 Report ITA Petrarca Padova Miniestadio de Anoeta 1,500 Colin Stanley 11 December 2004 17:00 UC Madrid ESP 40–26 Report POR Clube Rugby Lisboa Campo Central Madrid 250 Mauro Dordolo 12 December 2004 12:30 Valladolid RAC ESP 11–53 Report ENG Leeds Tykes Estadio Pepe Rojo 850 Maurizio Vancini Aggregate Results Proceed to Quarter-final Match points Aggregate score Points margin Eliminated from competition Gran Parma ITA walkover POR AA Coimbra Leeds Tykes ENG 4–0 174–11 163 ESP Valladolid RAC Worcester Warriors ENG 4–0 115–17 98 ITA Rovigo Bayonne FRA 4–0 80–12 68 ITA Catania Auch FRA 4–0 79–29 50 ITA L'Aquila Petrarca Padova ITA 4–0 71–24 47 ESP Bera Bera UC Madrid ESP 2–2 52–43 9 POR Clube Rugby Lisboa Leonessa ITA 2–2 47–39 8 ROM București Quarter-finals 1st leg 7 January 2005 19:00 Bayonne FRA 99–0 Report ESP UC Madrid Stade Jean Dauger 1,500 George Clancy 7 January 2005 20:00 Worcester Warriors ENG 32–6 Report ITA Leonessa Sixways Stadium 3,062 Romain Poite 8 January 2005 15:00 Auch FRA 50–12 Report ITA Gran Parma Stade du Moulias 1,060 Phil Fear 9 January 2005 14:30 Leeds Tykes ENG 29–13 Report ITA Petrarca Padova Headingley Stadium 1,067 Jean-Pierre Matheu 2nd leg 14 January 2005 19:30 Leonessa ITA 12 – 28Game abandoned after 49 mins due to fog.http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/5665.php Leonessa v Worcester abandoned due to fog ERC 14 January 2005 31 January 2013 Report ENG Worcester Warriors Campo Comunale di Rovato 600 Malcolm Changleng (Scotland) 15 January 2005 14:00 Petrarca Padova ITA 9–57 Report ENG Leeds Tykes Stadio Plebiscito 1,000 David Keane 15 January 2005 14:30 Gran Parma ITA 14–5 Report FRA Auch Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi 200 Sean Davey 15 January 2005 16:00 UC Madrid ESP 3–108 Report FRA Bayonne Campo Central Madrid 250 Stefano Mancini Aggregate Results Proceed to Semifinal Match points Aggregate score Points margin Eliminated from competition Bayonne FRA 4–0 207–3 204 ESP UC Madrid Leeds Tykes ENG 4–0 86–22 64 ITA Petrarca Padova Worcester Warriors ENG 4–0 60–18 42 ITA Leonessa Auch FRA 2–2 55–26 29 ITA Gran Parma Semifinals All kick off times are local.http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/5645.php ERC Press Release: European Shield semi-finals ERC 24 January 2005 31 January 2013 1st leg 1 April 2005 19:30 Bayonne FRA 23–21 Report FRA Auch Stade Jean Dauger 600 Malcolm Changleng (Scotland) 2 April 2005 14:00 Worcester Warriors ENG 43–34 Report ENG Leeds Tykes Sixways Stadium 4,204 Nigel Owens 2nd leg 22 April 2005 20:00 Leeds Tykes ENG 30–30 Report ENG Worcester Warriors Headingley Stadium 1,300 David Rosich 23 April 2005 18:00 Auch FRA 16–13 Report FRA Bayonne Stade du Moulias 5,800 Wayne Barnes (England) Aggregate Results Proceed to Final Match points Aggregate score Points margin Eliminated from competition Worcester Warriors ENG 3–1 73–64 9 ENG Leeds Tykes Auch FRA 2–2 37–36 1 FRA Bayonne Final 21 May 2005 17:00 Worcester Warriors ENG 10–23 StatsReport FRA Auch O'Leary (1) Hayes (1) Hayes (1) Bastide (1)Patat (1) Dambielle (2) Dambielle (3) Kassam Stadium, Oxford 2,823 Carlo Damasco (Italy) See also 2004-05 Heineken Cup 2004-05 European Challenge Cup European Shield External links BBC European Challenge Cup & Shield 2004/5 results summary References European 2004–05 Category:2004–05 European Challenge Cup Category:2004–05 in European rugby union Category:2004–05 in English rugby union Category:2004–05 in French rugby union Category:2004–05 in Italian rugby union Category:2004–05 in Spanish rugby union Category:2004–05 in Romanian rugby union rugby union rugby union