1998–99 European Challenge Cup

European Rugby tournament November 2024 May 2026 May 2026 1998–1999 European Challenge Cup 100px Official logo FranceIreland rugby unionItalyPortugalRomaniaSpainWales Round-robin and Knockout 19 September 1998 to 27 February 1999 21 Christophe Lamaison (Brive)Gérald Merceron (Montferrand)(109 points) Renaud Calvel (Narbonne)Eremodo Tuni (Bourgoin)(7 tries) Stade de Gerland 31,986 France AS Montferrand 1 France Bourgoin http://www.ercrugby.com/home.php 1997–98 1997–98 European Challenge Cup 1999–2000 1999–2000 European Challenge Cup The 1998–99 European Challenge Cup was the third year of the European Challenge Cup, the second tier rugby union cup competition below the Heineken Cup. The tournament was held between September 1998 and February 1999 Pool stage 1998–99 European Challenge Cup pool stage Pool 1 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts FRA Narbonne66003213+1922898+13012 WAL Caerphilly64021619−3167154+138 FRA Périgueux63032313+10168119+496 FRA Racing Club de France63031723−6127184−576 Ireland rugby union Connacht63031619−3129156−276 WAL Newport61051423−9123183−602 ITA Rugby Rovigo61051220−8108156−482 Pool 2 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts FRA Montferrand6501439+3430386+21710 FRA Bourgoin6501368+2822286+13610 FRA Dax65012015+5163124+3910 FRA Castres63033210+22229101+1286 ITA Rugby Roma62041434−20117213−964 WAL Aberavon61051442−2886287−2012 ESP Spain XV6006748−4165288−2230 Pool 3 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts FRA Brive65013514+21241102+13910 FRA Agen64023011+1923193+1388 FRA Pau6402258+1721187+1248 FRA Biarritz64023014+16187124+638 WAL Bridgend RFC62041928−9158206−484 ROM Dinamo București62041931−12131246−1154 POR Portugal XV6006860−5273374−3010 Knockout stage Quarter-finals 12 December 1998 15:30 Narbonne FRA 30–13 FRA Pau Parc des Sports et de l'Amitie 12 December 1998 19:30 Brive FRA 43–12 WAL Caerphilly Parc Municipal des Sports 4,000 13 December 1998 15:00 Montferrand FRA 66–13 FRA Dax Stade Marcel-Michelin 3,872 13 December 1998 15:00 Bourgoin FRA 29–19 FRA SU Agen Stade Pierre Rajon 6,000 Semi-finals 10 January 1999 15:15 Montferrand FRA 27–21 FRA Narbonne Stade Marcel-Michelin 10,500 10 January 1999 15:15 Bourgoin FRA 26–23 FRA Brive Stade Pierre Rajon 12,000 Final 27 February 1999 16:00 Bourgoin FRA 16–35 FRA Montferrand Stade de Gerland 31,986 See also European Challenge Cup 1998–99 Heineken Cup Category:1998–99 rugby union tournaments for clubs 1998-99 Category:1998–99 in European rugby union Category:1998–99 in English rugby union Category:1998–99 in French rugby union Category:1998–99 in Irish rugby union Category:1998–99 in Italian rugby union Category:1998–99 in Romanian rugby union Category:1998–99 in Welsh rugby union Category:1998 in Spanish sport rugby union rugby union