2002–03 Heineken Cup

European club rugby union tournament 2002–03 Heineken Cup 100px Official logo EnglandFranceIreland rugby unionItalyScotlandWales Round-robin and Knockout 11 October 2002 – 24 May 2003 24 79 704782 Stephen Jones (Llanelli)(107 points) Vincent Clerc (Toulouse)Garan Evans (Llanelli)(7 tries) Lansdowne Road, Dublin 28,600 FRA Toulouse 2 FRA Perpignan https://web.archive.org/web/20080506141030/http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/ 2001–02 2001–02 Heineken Cup 2003–04 2003–04 Heineken Cup The 2002–03 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. Teams FranceEnglandWalesScotlandIrelandItalyFRA Béziers FRA Perpignan FRA Bourgoin FRA Montferrand FRA Toulouse FRA Biarritz OlympiqueENG Leicester Tigers ENG Gloucester ENG Sale Sharks ENG Bristol ENG London Irish ENG Northampton SaintsWAL Neath WAL Llanelli WAL Swansea WAL Newport WAL CardiffSCO Glasgow Rugby SCO Edinburgh RugbyIreland rugby union Munster Ireland rugby union Leinster Ireland rugby union UlsterITA Calvisano ITA Viadana Pool stage 2002-03 Heineken Cup pool stage In the pool matches teams received 2 points for a win 1 points for a draw Pool 1 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts ENG Leicester Tigers 6510316252327116111 WAL Neath621318126151139125 ITA L'Amatori & Calvisano62041034−24105236−1314 FRA Béziers6204815−7109151−424 Pool 2 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts FRA Perpignan 640223167176156208 Ireland rugby union Munster6402271413206107998 ENG Gloucester64023114172411401018 ITA Arix Viadana60061552−37128348−2200 Pool 3 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts WAL Llanelli 6501221662011307110 FRA Bourgoin640221147190142488 SCO Glasgow Rugby6204923−1486185−994 ENG Sale Sharks610516151123143−202 Pool 4 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts Ireland rugby union Leinster 660022715188939512 ENG Bristol Shoguns63031517−214914456 FRA Montferrand62041587141120214 WAL Swansea6105828−20109230−1212 Pool 5 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts FRA Toulouse 65012992024111812310 ENG London Irish63031213−1158118406 SCO Edinburgh Rugby62041519−4125188−634 WAL Newport62041126−15117217−1004 Pool 6 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts ENG Northampton Saints 6402211011172110628 FRA Biarritz Olympique6402145913873658 Ireland rugby union Ulster6402880116106108 WAL Cardiff 6006626−2078215−1370 Seeding SeedPool WinnersPtsTF+/−1 IRE rugby union Leinster 1222+952 ENG Leicester Tigers1131+1613 FRA Toulouse1029+1234 WAL Llanelli1022+715 FRA Perpignan831+1016 ENG Northampton Saints821+62SeedPool Runners-upPtsTF+/−7 IRE rugby union Munster827+998 FRA Biarritz Olympique814+65 – FRA Bourgoin821+48 – ENG Bristol Shoguns615+5 – ENG London Irish612+40 – WAL Neath518+12 Knockout stage Quarter-finals 12 April 200314:45 Toulouse FRA 32–16 ENG Northampton Saints Stade Municipal 36,500 12 April 200315:35 Leinster Ireland rugby union 18–13 FRA Biarritz Lansdowne Road 46,000 13 April 200316:00 Leicester Tigers ENG 7–20 Report Ireland rugby union Munster Welford Road 17,500 16 April 200319:30 Llanelli WAL 19–26 FRA Perpignan Stradey Park 10,800 Semi-finals 26 April 200315:35 Toulouse FRA 13–12 Report Ireland rugby union Munster Stade Municipal 36,500 27 April 200314:45 Leinster Ireland rugby union 14–21 FRA Perpignan Lansdowne Road 37,000 Final 2003 Heineken Cup Final 24 May 2003 15:00 Toulouse FRA 22–17 Report FRA Perpignan Try: Clerc 33' cCon: DelaiguePen: Delaigue (5) 3', 18', 27', 40', 80+1' Try: Bomati 80+4' mPen: Edmonds (4) 44', 51', 57', 70' Lansdowne Road, Dublin 28,600 Chris White (England) 12Tony Spreadbury (England) 12 Toulouse became the second team to win the competition more than once. References Category:Heineken Cup seasons Heineken