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2000–01 Heineken Cup pool stage

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In the 2000–2001 Heineken Cup pool stage matches, teams received

2 points for a win
1 points for a draw

Pool 1

Team	P	W	D	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	Pts
FRA Biarritz Olympique	6	4	0	2	13	20	−7	164	152	12	8
SCO Edinburgh Reivers	6	3	1	2	17	12	5	154	141	13	7
Ireland Leinster	6	3	1	2	13	14	−1	149	156	−7	7
ENG Northampton	6	1	0	5	17	14	3	138	156	−18	2

Edinburgh finished above Leinster despite having a lower points difference, as the first tie-breaker was the results in the two matches between the teams.

date = 6 October 2000 19:00 | home = Edinburgh SCO | score = 29–21 | report = | away = IRE Leinster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Myreside | attendance = 3,700 | referee = }}

date = 7 October 2000 16:15 | home = Biarritz FRA | score = 37–30 | report = | away = ENG Northampton Saints | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Parc des Sports Aquil | attendance = 10,000 | referee = }}

date = 13 October 2000 19:00 | home = Leinster IRE | score = 35–9 | report = | away = FRA Biarritz | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Donnybrook | attendance = 4,000 | referee = }}

date = 14 October 2000 15:00 | home = Northampton Saints ENG | score = 22–23 | report = | away = SCO Edinburgh | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Franklin's Gardens | attendance = 7,057 | referee = }}

date = 21 October 2000 15:00 | home = Northampton Saints ENG | score = 8–14 | report = | away = IRE Leinster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Franklin's Gardens | attendance = 7,183 | referee = }}

date = 21 October 2000 18:30 | home = Biarritz FRA | score = 29–18 | report = | away = SCO Edinburgh | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Parc des Sports Aquil | attendance = 4,000 | referee = }}

date = 27 October 2000 19:00 | home = Edinburgh SCO | score = 27–35 | report = | away = FRA Biarritz | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Netherdale | attendance = 4,500 | referee = }}

date = 27 October 2000 19:00 | home = Leinster IRE | score = 40–31 | report = | away = ENG Northampton Saints | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Donnybrook | attendance = 8,500 | referee = }}

date = 12 January 2001 19:00 | home = Leinster IRE | score = 34–34 | report = | away = SCO Edinburgh | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Donnybrook | attendance = 8,000 | referee = }}

date = 13 January 2001 15:00 | home = Northampton Saints ENG | score = 32–24 | report = | away = FRA Biarritz | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Franklin's Gardens | attendance = 6,019 | referee = }}

date = 19 January 2001 19:00 | home = Edinburgh SCO | score = 18–15 | report = | away = ENG Northampton Saints | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Murrayfield Stadium | attendance = 4,000 | referee = }}

date = 20 January 2000 18:30 | home = Biarritz FRA | score = 30–10 | report = | away = IRE Leinster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Parc des Sports Aquil | attendance = 10,000 | referee = }}

Pool 2

Team	P	W	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	Pts
FRA Stade Français	6	5	1	36	4	32	297	85	212	10
WAL Swansea	6	4	2	28	11	17	244	123	121	8
ENG Wasps	6	3	3	20	14	6	175	156	19	6
ITA L'Aquila	6	0	6	3	58	−55	40	392	−352	0

date = 7 October 2000 14:30 | home = Swansea WAL | score = 54–28 | report = | away = ENG London Wasps | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = St. Helen's | attendance = 5,500 | referee = }}

date = 7 October 2000 19:00 | home = Stade Français FRA | score = 92–7 | report = | away = ITA L'Aquila | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Jean-Bouin | attendance = 6,000 | referee = }}

date = 14 October 2000 14:30 | home = Swansea WAL | score = 18–16 | report = | away = FRA Stade Français | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = St. Helen's | attendance = 4,500 | referee = }}

date = 15 October 2000 15:00 | home = L'Aquila ITA | score = 10–39 | report = | away = ENG London Wasps | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stadio Comunale Frantern | attendance = 3,500 | referee = }}

date = 21 October 2000 15:15 | home = Stade Français FRA | score = 40–10 | report = | away = ENG London Wasps | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Jean-Bouin | attendance = 8,000 | referee = }}

date = 22 October 2000 15:00 | home = L'Aquila ITA | score = 6–70 | report = | away = WAL Swansea | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Tommaso Fattori | attendance = 1,500 | referee = }}

date = 28 October 2000 14:30 | home = Swansea WAL | score = 73–3 | report = | away = ITA L'Aquila | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = St. Helen's | attendance = 3,000 | referee = }}

date = 29 October 2000 15:00 | home = London Wasps ENG | score = 28–31 | report = | away = FRA Stade Français | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Loftus Road | attendance = 8,233 | referee = }}

date = 13 January 2001 15:00 | home = L'Aquila ITA | score = 9–76 | report = | away = FRA Stade Français | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Tommaso Fattori | attendance = 1,500 | referee = }}

date = 14 January 2001 15:00 | home = London Wasps ENG | score = 28–16 | report = | away = WAL Swansea | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Loftus Road | attendance = 6,383 | referee = }}

date = 20 January 2001 15:15 | home = Stade Français FRA | score = 42–13 | report = | away = WAL Swansea | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Jean-Bouin | attendance = 12,000 | referee = }}

date = 21 January 2001 15:00 | home = London Wasps ENG | score = 42–5 | report = | away = ITA L'Aquila | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Loftus Road | attendance = 3,244 | referee = }}

Pool 3

Team	P	W	D	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	Pts
WAL Cardiff	6	4	0	2	14	13	1	174	140	34	8
ENG Saracens	6	4	0	2	18	13	5	182	146	36	8
FRA Toulouse	6	2	1	3	19	15	4	171	182	−11	5
Ireland Ulster	6	1	1	4	11	21	−10	146	205	−59	3

Cardiff won the group despite having a lower points difference than Saracens, as the first tie-breaker was the results in the two matches between the teams.

date = 6 October 2000 19:15 | home = Ulster IRE | score = 32 – 23 | report = Report | away = WAL Cardiff | try1 = Constable, Howe | con1 = Humphreys (2) | pen1 = Humphreys (5) | drop1 = Humphreys | try2 = Jenkins, Morgan | con2 = Jenkins (2) | pen2 = Jenkins (3) | stadium = Ravenhill | attendance = 12,000 | referee = }}

date = 7 October 2000 15:00 | home = Toulouse FRA | score = 22–32 | report = | away = ENG Saracens | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stadium Municipal | attendance = 20,000 | referee = }}

date = 14 October 2000 17:35 | home = Cardiff WAL | score = 26–17 | report = | away = FRA Toulouse | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff Arms Park | attendance = 9,838 | referee = }}

date = 15 October 2000 15:00 | home = Saracens ENG | score = 55 – 25 | report = Report | away = IRE Ulster | try1 = Hill (2), McRae, Luger (3) | con1 = Castaignède (5) | pen1 = Castaignède (5) | try2 = Stewart | con2 = Humphreys | pen2 = Humphreys (6) | stadium = Vicarage Road | attendance = 11,258 | referee = }}

date = 21 October 2000 15:00 | home = Saracens ENG | score = 23–32 | report = | away = WAL Cardiff | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Vicarage Road | attendance = 10,824 | referee = }}

date = 22 October 2000 15:00 | home = Toulouse FRA | score = 35 – 35 | report = Report | away = IRE Ulster | try1 = Pelous, Labit, Fillol, Desbrosse | con1 = Marfaing (3) | pen1 = Marfaing (3) | try2 = Free, Howe, J. Bell, J. Topping | con2 = Humphreys (3) | pen2 = Humphreys (3) | stadium = Stadium Municipal | attendance = 14,000 | referee = }}

date = 27 October 2000 19:05 | home = Cardiff WAL | score = 24–14 | report = | away = ENG Saracens | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff Arms Park | attendance = 13,500 | referee = }}

date = 27 October 2000 19:30 | home = Ulster IRE | score = 25 – 29 | report = Report | away = FRA Toulouse | try1 = Ward | con1 = Humphreys | pen1 = Humphreys (6) | try2 = Desbrosse, Servat | con2 = Delaigue, Marfaing | pen2 = Delaigue (5) | awayscore = | stadium = Ravenhill | attendance = 12,000 | referee = }}

date = 12 January 2001 19:05 | home = Cardiff WAL | score = 42 – 16 | report = Report | away = IRE Ulster | try1 = Robinson (2), Jenkins, Quinnell | con1 = Jenkins (2) | pen1 = Jenkins (5) | drop1 = Jenkins | try2 = J. Topping (2) | pen2 = Humphreys (2) | stadium = Cardiff Arms Park | attendance = 10,500 | referee = }}

date = 14 January 2001 13:15 | home = Saracens ENG | score = 37–30 | report = | away = FRA Toulouse | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Vicarage Road | attendance = 8,461 | referee = }}

date = 19 January 2001 19:30 | home = Ulster IRE | score = 13 – 21 | report = Report | away = ENG Saracens | try1 = Humphreys | con1 = Humphreys | pen1 = Humphreys (2) | try2 = Shanklin, McRae, Hill | con2 = McRae (3) | stadium = Ravenhill | attendance = 13,500 | referee = }}

date = 20 January 2001 18:00 | home = Toulouse FRA | score = 38–27 | report = | away = WAL Cardiff | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Les Sept Deniers | attendance = 10,000 | referee = }}

Pool 4

Team	P	W	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	Pts
Ireland Munster	6	5	1	15	7	8	154	109	45	10
ENG Bath	6	4	2	14	11	3	139	106	33	8
WAL Newport	6	2	4	10	22	−12	122	183	−61	4
FRA Castres	6	1	5	14	13	1	135	152	−17	2

date = 7 October 2000 14:00 | home = Munster IRE | score = 26–18 | report = | away = WAL Newport | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Thomond Park | attendance = 9,200 | referee = }}

date = 7 October 2000 18:05 | home = Bath ENG | score = 25–13 | report = | away = FRA Castres | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Recreation Ground | attendance = 7,135 | referee = }}

date = 13 October 2000 19:05 | home = Newport WAL | score = 28–17 | report = | away = ENG Bath | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Rodney Parade | attendance = 11,432 | referee = }}

date = 14 October 2000 19:30 | home = Castres FRA | score = 29–32 | report = | away = IRE Munster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Pierre-Antoine | attendance = 7,500 | referee = }}

date = 21 October 2000 14:30 | home = Munster IRE | score = 31–9 | report = | away = ENG Bath | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Thomond Park | attendance = 13,400 | referee = }}

date = 21 October 2000 14:30 | home = Newport WAL | score = 21–20 | report = | away = FRA Castres | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Rodney Parade | attendance = 7,118 | referee = }}

date = 28 October 2000 17:00 | home = Bath ENG | score = 18–5 | report = | away = IRE Munster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Recreation Ground | attendance = 8,200 | referee = }}

date = 28 October 2000 19:30 | home = Castres FRA | score = 43–21 | report = | away = WAL Newport | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Pierre-Antoine | attendance = 4,000 | referee = }}

date = 13 January 2001 17:15 | home = Castres FRA | score = 19–32 | report = | away = ENG Bath | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Pierre-Antoine | attendance = 4,000 | referee = }}

date = 13 January 2001 17:35 | home = Newport WAL | score = 24–39 | report = | away = IRE Munster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Rodney Parade | attendance = 11,431 | referee = }}

date = 20 January 2001 14:30 | home = Munster IRE | score = 21–11 | report = | away = FRA Castres | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Musgrave Park | attendance = 9,000 | referee = }}

date = 23 January 2001 19:30 | home = Bath ENG | score = 38–10 | report = | away = WAL Newport | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Recreation Ground | attendance = 6,500 | referee = }}

Pool 5

Team	P	W	D	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	Pts
ENG Gloucester	6	4	1	1	13	11	2	186	140	46	9
WAL Llanelli	6	4	0	2	18	8	10	187	103	84	8
FRA Colomiers	6	3	1	2	14	11	3	148	120	28	7
ITA Roma	6	0	0	6	10	25	−15	88	246	−158	0

date = 6 October 2000 19:05 | home = Llanelli WAL | score = 20–27 | report = | away = ENG Gloucester | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stradey Park | attendance = 7,000 | referee = }}

date = 7 October 2000 15:00 | home = Roma ITA | score = 5–14 | report = | away = FRA Colomiers | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stadio Tre Fontane | attendance = 600 | referee = }}

date = 14 October 2000 19:00 | home = Colomiers FRA | score = 6–19 | report = | away = WAL Llanelli | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Selery | attendance = 2,000 | referee = }}

date = 15 October 2000 15:00 | home = Gloucester ENG | score = 52–12 | report = | away = ITA Roma | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Kingsholm | attendance = 6,000 | referee = }}

date = 21 October 2000 14:30 | home = Llanelli WAL | score = 46–0 | report = | away = ITA Roma | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stradey Park | attendance = 5,100 | referee = }}

date = 21 October 2000 19:35 | home = Gloucester ENG | score = 22–22 | report = | away = FRA Colomiers | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Kingsholm | attendance = 6,500 | referee = }}

date = 28 October 2000 15:15 | home = Colomiers FRA | score = 30–19 | report = | away = ENG Gloucester | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Selery | attendance = 6,000 | referee = }}

date = 28 October 2000 15:30 | home = Roma ITA | score = 21–41 | report = | away = WAL Llanelli | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stadio Flaminio | attendance = 1,000 | referee = }}

date = 13 January 2001 15:00 | home = Gloucester ENG | score = 28–27 | report = | away = WAL Llanelli | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Kingsholm | attendance = 10,800 | referee = }}

date = 13 January 2001 18:00 | home = Colomiers FRA | score = 55–21 | report = | away = ITA Roma | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Selery | attendance = 3,000 | referee = }}

date = 19 January 2001 19:05 | home = Llanelli WAL | score = 34–21 | report = | away = FRA Colomiers | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stradey Park | attendance = 10,803 | referee = }}

date = 20 January 2001 14:30 | home = Roma ITA | score = 29–38 | report = | away = ENG Gloucester | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stadio Tre Fontane | attendance = 9,200 | referee = }}

Pool 6

Team	P	W	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	Pts
ENG Leicester	6	5	1	15	9	6	178	105	73	10
FRA Pau	6	4	2	19	10	9	154	142	12	8
WAL Pontypridd	6	2	4	9	12	−3	136	131	5	4
SCO Glasgow Caledonians	6	1	5	12	24	−12	137	227	−90	2

date = 7 October 2000 14:30 | home = Pontypridd WAL | score = 40–25 | report = | away = SCO Glasgow | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Sardis Road | attendance = 2,500 | referee = }}

date = 7 October 2000 15:00 | home = Leicester Tigers ENG | score = 46–18 | report = | away = FRA Pau | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Welford Road | attendance = 12,331 | referee = }}

date = 14 October 2000 14:00 | home = Pau FRA | score = 12–9 | report = | away = WAL Pontypridd | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade du Hameau | attendance = 4,000 | referee = }}

date = 15 October 2000 15:00 | home = Glasgow SCO | score = 21–33 | report = | away = ENG Leicester Tigers | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Hughenden | attendance = 3,500 | referee = }}

date = 20 October 2000 19:05 | home = Pontypridd WAL | score = 18–11 | report = | away = ENG Leicester Tigers | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Sardis Road | attendance = 4,500 | referee = }}

date = 22 October 2000 14:00 | home = Glasgow SCO | score = 24–46 | report = | away = FRA Pau | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Hughenden | attendance = 2,700 | referee = }}

date = 28 October 2000 19:30 | home = Pau FRA | score = 44–16 | report = | away = SCO Glasgow | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade du Hameau | attendance = 10,000 | referee = }}

date = 28 October 2000 19:35 | home = Leicester Tigers ENG | score = 27–19 | report = | away = WAL Pontypridd | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Welford Road | attendance = 13,914 | referee = }}

date = 13 January 2001 15:15 | home = Pau FRA | score = 3–20 | report = | away = ENG Leicester Tigers | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade du Hameau | attendance = 6,800 | referee = }}

date = 14 January 2001 15:00 | home = Glasgow SCO | score = 25–23 | report = | away = WAL Pontypridd | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = McDiarmid Park | attendance = 1,500 | referee = }}

date = 20 January 2001 15:00 | home = Leicester Tigers ENG | score = 41–26 | report = | away = SCO Glasgow | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Welford Road | attendance = 12,260 | referee = }}

date = 21 January 2001 14:30 | home = Pontypridd WAL | score = 27–31 | report = | away = FRA Pau | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Brewery Field | attendance = 2,500 | referee = }}

Seeding

Seed	Pool Winners	Pts	TF	+/−
1	FRA Stade Français	10	36	+212
2	ENG Leicester Tigers	10	15	+73
3	IRE Munster	10	15	+45
4	ENG Gloucester	9	13	+46
5	WAL Cardiff	8	18	+36
6	FRA Biarritz Olympique	8	13	+12
7	WAL Swansea	8	28	+121
8	FRA Pau	8	19	+12
–	WAL Llanelli	8	18	+84
–	ENG Saracens	8	14	+34
–	ENG Bath	8	14	+33
–	SCO Edinburgh Reivers	7	17	+13

References

[http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/31_264.php ERC Rugby – Key Rules] {{webarchive. link. (May 17, 2008)
[http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/31_264.php ERC Rugby – Key Rules] {{webarchive. link. (May 17, 2008)
Jim Stokes, [https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/imported/rugby-super-ulster-right-back-in-business-28347414.html "Rugby: Super Ulster right back in business"], ''Belfast Telegraph'', 5 July 2008
Ian Malin, [https://www.theguardian.com/sport/story/0,3604,383133,00.html "Gallic genius triggers Luger"], ''The Guardian'', 16 October 2000
[https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/northern_ireland/973581.stm "Saracens too strong for Ulster"], BBC Sport, 15 October 2000
[https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/northern_ireland/984884.stm "Ulster earn remarkable draw"], BBC Sport, 22 October 2000
[https://ercrugby.co.uk/eng/12_748.php EPCR Stats]
[https://www.thefreelibrary.com/RUGBY+UNION%3a+POOR+ULSTER+KEPT+AT+AN+ARMS+LENGTH%3b+Cardiff+42+Ulster...-a069113153 "RUGBY UNION: POOR ULSTER KEPT AT AN ARMS LENGTH; Cardiff 42 Ulster 16: Champions of 1999 are European flops in Cardiff.." ''The Free Library''. 2001 MGN LTD 26 Feb. 2022]
Jim Stokes, "Plenty of heart but it's a Sarri send-off", ''Belfast Telegraph'', 20 January 2001

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