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2003–04 Heineken Cup pool stage

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The pool stage of the 2003–04 Heineken Cup.

Pool 1

Team	P	W	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	TB	LB	Pts
FRA Stade Français	6	4	2	11	8	3	134	80	54	1	1	18
ENG Leicester Tigers	6	3	3	17	10	7	137	115	22	3	0	15
Ireland Ulster	6	3	3	10	9	1	109	106	3	1	1	14
WAL Newport Gwent Dragons	6	2	4	5	16	−11	67	146	−79	0	1	9

date = 5 December 2003 16:00 | home = Stade Français FRA | score = 26–15 | report = | away = ENG Leicester Tigers | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Jean-Bouin | attendance = 11,848 | referee = }}

date = 7 December 2003 14:30 | home = Newport Gwent Dragons WAL | score = 24–15 | report = Report| away = IRE Ulster | try1 = Breeze Montgomery | con1 = Jarvis | pen2 = Humphreys (5) | stadium = Rodney Parade | attendance = 5,500 | referee = }}

date = 12 December 2003 19:30 | home = Ulster IRE | score = 22–20 | report = Report| away = FRA Stade Français | try1 = Wallace | con1 = Humphreys | pen1 = Humphreys (5) | try2 = Rabadan | pen2 = Domínguez (4) | drop2 = Liebenburg | stadium = Ravenhill | attendance = 10,243 | referee = }}

date = 14 December 2003 15:00 | home = Leicester Tigers ENG | score = 34–3 | report = | away = WAL Newport Gwent Dragons | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Welford Road | attendance = 15,093 | referee = }}

date = 10 January 2004 14:30 | home = Newport Gwent Dragons WAL | score = 20–12 | report = | away = FRA Stade Français | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Rodney Parade | attendance = 5,782 | referee = }}

date = 11 January 2004 13:00 | home = Ulster IRE | score = 33–0 | report = Report| away = ENG Leicester Tigers | try1 = Howe Ward (2) Stewart | con1 = Humphreys (2) | pen1 = Humphreys (3) | stadium = Ravenhill | attendance = 12,300 | referee = }}

date = 17 January 2004 15:00 | home = Leicester Tigers ENG | score = 49–7 | report = Report| away = IRE Ulster | try1 = Lloyd (2) Back Van der Westhuyzen Johnson | con1 = Vesty (3) | pen1 = Vesty (6) | try2 = Topping | con2 = Humphreys | stadium = Welford Road | attendance = 16,815 | referee = }}

date = 18 January 2004 15:00 | home = Stade Français FRA | score = 37–0 | report = | away = WAL Newport Gwent Dragons | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Jean-Bouin | attendance = 8,888 | referee = }}

date = 24 January 2004 16:00 | home = Stade Français FRA | score = 13–10 | report = Report| away = IRE Ulster | try1 = Marconnet | con1 = Domínguez | pen1 = Domínguez (2) | try2 = Humphreys | con2 = Humphreys | pen2 = Humphreys | stadium = Stade Jean-Bouin | attendance = 10,284 | referee = }}

date = 24 January 2004 17:00 | home = Newport Gwent Dragons WAL | score = 20–26 | report = | away = ENG Leicester Tigers | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Rodney Parade | attendance = 8,319 | referee = }}

date = 30 January 2004 19:45 | home = Leicester Tigers ENG | score = 13–26 | report = | away = FRA Stade Français | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Welford Road | attendance = 16,815 | referee = }}

date = 30 January 2004 19:45 | home = Ulster IRE | score = 22–0 | report = | away = WAL Newport Gwent Dragons | try1 = Shields Humphreys Howe | con1 = Humphreys (2) | pen1 = Humphreys | stadium = Ravenhill | attendance = 11,925 | referee = }}

Pool 2

Team	P	W	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	TB	LB	Pts
FRA Toulouse	6	5	1	18	7	11	157	65	92	4	1		25
SCO Edinburgh	6	5	1	14	7	7	130	89	41	2	0	22
ENG Leeds Tykes	6	1	5	5	11	−6	66	122	−56	0	1	5
WAL Neath-Swansea Ospreys	6	1	5	6	18	−12	78	155	−77	0	0	4

date = 7 December 2003 13:00 | home = Edinburgh SCO | score = 23–16 | report = | away = FRA Toulouse | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Meadowbank Stadium | attendance = 3,520 | referee = }}

date = 7 December 2003 14:30 | home = Leeds Tykes ENG | score = 29–20 | report = | away = WAL Neath Swansea Ospreys | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Headingley Stadium | attendance = 3,755 | referee = }}

date = 12 December 2003 19:30 | home = Neath Swansea Ospreys WAL | score = 16–32 | report = | away = SCO Edinburgh | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = St Helen's | attendance = 1,822 | referee = }}

date = 12 December 2003 19:30 | home = Toulouse FRA | score = 19–3 | report = | away = ENG Leeds Tykes | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Ernest Wallon | attendance = 12,500 | referee = }}

date = 9 January 2004 19:30 | home = Edinburgh SCO | score = 19–9 | report = | away = ENG Leeds Tykes | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Meadowbank Stadium | attendance = 5,056 | referee = }}

date = 10 January 2004 16:00 | home = Toulouse FRA | score = 29–6 | report = | away = WAL Neath Swansea Ospreys | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Ernest Wallon | attendance = 11,600 | referee = }}

date = 16 January 2004 19:45 | home = Neath Swansea Ospreys WAL | score = 11–29 | report = | away = FRA Toulouse | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = The Gnoll | attendance = 4,378 | referee = }}

date = 18 January 2004 13:00 | home = Leeds Tykes ENG | score = 0–23 | report = | away = SCO Edinburgh | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Headingley Stadium | attendance = 3,354 | referee = }}

date = 23 January 2004 19:30 | home = Edinburgh SCO | score = 33–15 | report = | away = WAL Neath Swansea Ospreys | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Meadowbank Stadium | attendance = 4,820 | referee = }}

date = 25 January 2004 13:00 | home = Leeds Tykes ENG | score = 22–31 | report = | away = FRA Toulouse | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Headingley Stadium | attendance = 4,352 | referee = }}

date = 31 January 2004 15:00 | home = Neath Swansea Ospreys WAL | score = 10–3 | report = | away = ENG Leeds Tykes | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = St Helen's | attendance = 3,312 | referee = }}

date = 31 January 2004 16:00 | home = Toulouse FRA | score = 33–0 | report = | away = SCO Edinburgh | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Ernest Wallon | attendance = 18,184| referee = }}

Pool 3

Team	P	W	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	TB	LB	Pts
FRA Biarritz Olympique	6	4	2	18	12	6	139	97	42	3	1	20
Ireland Leinster	6	4	2	13	11	2	142	113	29	1	1	18
WAL Cardiff Blues	6	2	4	13	13	0	123	132	−9	0	3	11
ENG Sale Sharks	6	2	4	6	14	−8	75	137	−62	0	1	9

date = 6 December 2003 15:00 | home = Leinster IRE | score = 32–6 | report = | away = FRA Biarritz | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Lansdowne Road | attendance = 7,200 | referee = }}

date = 6 December 2003 17:00 | home = Sale Sharks ENG | score = 26–24 | report = | away = WAL Cardiff Blues | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edgeley Park | attendance = 10,541 | referee = }}

date = 12 December 2003 19:45 | home = Cardiff Blues WAL | score = 19–24 | report = | away = IRE Leinster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff Arms Park | attendance = 5,000 | referee = }}

date = 13 December 2003 18:30 | home = Biarritz FRA | score = 31–3 | report = | away = ENG Sale Sharks | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Parc des Sports Aquil | attendance = 7,000 | referee = }}

date = 9 January 2004 19:45 | home = Leinster IRE | score = 22–23 | report = | away = ENG Sale Sharks | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Lansdowne Road | attendance = 14,200 | referee = }}

date = 10 January 2004 18:00 | home = Biarritz FRA | score = 35–20 | report = | away = WAL Cardiff Blues | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Parc des Sports Aquil | attendance = 5,321 | referee = }}

date = 17 January 2004 14:30 | home = Cardiff Blues WAL | score = 21–20 | report = | away = FRA Biarritz | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff Arms Park | attendance = 4,974 | referee = }}

date = 18 January 2004 15:00 | home = Sale Sharks ENG | score = 16–23 | report = | away = IRE Leinster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edgeley Park | attendance = 10,417 | referee = }}

date = 23 January 2004 19:45 | home = Leinster IRE | score = 20–17 | report = | away = WAL Cardiff Blues | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Lansdowne Road | attendance = 23,463 | referee = }}

date = 25 January 2004 15:00 | home = Sale Sharks ENG | score = 0–15 | report = | away = FRA Biarritz | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edgeley Park | attendance = 6,421 | referee = }}

date = 31 January 2004 15:00 | home = Cardiff Blues WAL | score = 22–7 | report = | away = ENG Sale Sharks | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff Arms Park | attendance = 5,242 | referee = }}

date = 31 January 2004 16:00 | home = Biarritz FRA | score = 32–21 | report = | away = IRE Leinster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Parc des Sports Aquil | attendance = 8,500 | referee = }}

Pool 4

Team	P	W	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	TB	LB	Pts
WAL Llanelli Scarlets	6	5	1	17	5	12	160	72	88	2	1	23
ENG Northampton Saints	6	4	2	13	4	9	121	54	67	1	1	18
FRA Agen	6	2	4	8	7	1	83	94	−11	1	2	11
SCO The Borders	6	1	5	4	26	−22	39	183	−144	0	0	4

date = 5 December 2003 19:45 | home = Llanelli Scarlets WAL | score = 14–9 | report = | away = ENG Northampton Saints | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stradey Park | attendance = 9,128 | referee = }}

date = 6 December 2003 19:30 | home = Agen FRA | score = 27–8 | report = | away = SCO Borders | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Armandie | attendance = 7,000 | referee = }}

date = 13 December 2003 15:00 | home = Northampton Saints ENG | score = 25–10 | report = | away = FRA Agen | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Franklin's Gardens | attendance = 11,523 | referee = }}

date = 14 December 2003 13:00 | home = Borders SCO | score = 10–41 | report = | away = WAL Llanelli Scarlets | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Netherdale | attendance = 3,250 | referee = }}

date = 9 January 2004 19:30 | home = Llanelli Scarlets WAL | score = 19–15 | report = | away = FRA Agen | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stradey Park | attendance = 9,438 | referee = }}

date = 10 January 2004 15:00 | home = Northampton Saints ENG | score = 20–3 | report = | away = SCO Borders | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Franklin's Gardens | attendance = 11,713 | referee = }}

date = 16 January 2004 19:30 | home = Borders SCO | score = 3–39 | report = | away = ENG Northampton Saints | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Netherdale | attendance = 3,420 | referee = }}

date = 17 January 2004 16:00 | home = Agen FRA | score = 22–15 | report = | away = WAL Llanelli Scarlets | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Armandie | attendance = 7,000 | referee = }}

date = 23 January 2004 20:00 | home = Agen FRA | score = 6–19 | report = | away = ENG Northampton Saints | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Armandie | attendance = 8,000 | referee = }}

date = 24 January 2004 15:00 | home = Llanelli Scarlets WAL | score = 53–7 | report = | away = SCO Borders | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stradey Park | attendance = 7,393 | referee = }}

date = 1 February 2004 15:00 | home = Northampton Saints ENG | score = 9–18 | report = | away = WAL Llanelli Scarlets | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Franklin's Gardens | attendance = 12,031 | referee = }}

date = 1 February 2004 15:00 | home = Borders SCO | score = 8–3 | report = | away = FRA Agen | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Netherdale | attendance = 1,325 | referee = }}

Pool 5

Team	P	W	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	TB	LB	Pts
Ireland Munster Rugby	6	5	1	22	5	17	172	76	96	4	0	24
ENG Gloucester	6	5	1	22	11	11	197	100	97	4	0	24
FRA Bourgoin	6	1	5	13	22	−9	119	191	−72	2	1	7
ITA Benetton Treviso	6	1	5	13	32	−19	104	225	−121	1	0	5

date = 6 December 2003 14:30 | home = Benetton Treviso ITA | score = 12–33 | report = | away = ENG Gloucester | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stadio Comunale di Monigo | attendance = 3,500 | referee = }}

date = 6 December 2003 18:00 | home = Bourgoin FRA | score = 17–18 | report = | away = IRE Munster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Pierre Rajon | attendance = 9,200 | referee = }}

date = 13 December 2003 15:00 | home = Gloucester ENG | score = 49–13 | report = | away = FRA Bourgoin | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Kingsholm | attendance = 9,492 | referee = }}

date = 13 December 2003 17:00 | home = Munster IRE | score = 51–0 | report = | away = ITA Benetton Treviso | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Thomond Park | attendance = 9,000 | referee = }}

date = 10 January 2004 14:30 | home = Benetton Treviso ITA | score = 42–33 | report = | away = FRA Bourgoin | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stadio Comunale di Monigo | attendance = 3,320 | referee = }}

date = 10 January 2004 17:00 | home = Gloucester ENG | score = 22–11 | report = | away = IRE Munster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Kingsholm | attendance = 11,000 | referee = }}

date = 17 January 2004 17:00 | home = Munster IRE | score = 35–14 | report = | away = ENG Gloucester | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Thomond Park | attendance = 13,500 | referee = }}

date = 18 January 2004 15:00 | home = Bourgoin FRA | score = 35–19 | report = | away = ITA Benetton Treviso | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Pierre Rajon | attendance = 4,350 | referee = }}

date = 24 January 2004 14:30 | home = Benetton Treviso ITA | score = 20–31 | report = | away = IRE Munster | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stadio Comunale di Monigo | attendance = 5,500 | referee = }}

date = 21 January 2004 19:30 | home = Bourgoin FRA | score = 18–37 | report = | away = ENG Gloucester | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Pierre Rajon | attendance = 6,500 | referee = }}

date = 31 January 2004 17:00 | home = Gloucester ENG | score = 42–11 | report = | away = ITA Benetton Treviso | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Kingsholm | attendance = 10,176 | referee = }}

date = 31 January 2004 17:00 | home = Munster IRE | score = 26–3 | report = | away = FRA Bourgoin | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Thomond Park | attendance = 14,000 | referee = }}

Pool 6

Team	P	W	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	TB	LB	Pts
ENG London Wasps	6	5	1	22	8	14	186	85	101	3	1	24
WAL Celtic Warriors	6	4	2	11	10	1	123	118	5	2	2	20
FRA Perpignan	6	3	3	13	11	2	119	115	4	2	1	15
ITA Ghial Rugby Calvisano	6	0	6	13	30	−17	115	225	−110	1	2	3

date = 5 December 2003 19:15 | home = Celtic Warriors WAL | score = 34–25 | report = | away = ITA Calvisano | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Brewery Field | attendance = 2,500 | referee = }}

date = 7 December 2003 15:00 | home = London Wasps ENG | score = 28–7 | report = | away = FRA Perpignan | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Adams Park | attendance = 8,133 | referee = }}

date = 13 December 2003 14:30 | home = Calvisano ITA | score = 33–52 | report = | away = ENG London Wasps | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Centro Sportivo San Michele | attendance = 2,500 | referee = }}

date = 13 December 2003 16:00 | home = Perpignan FRA | score = 26–19 | report = | away = WAL Celtic Warriors | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Aime Giral | attendance = 8,862 | referee = }}

date = 10 January 2004 19:00 | home = Perpignan FRA | score = 48–7 | report = | away = ITA Calvisano | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Aime Giral | attendance = 9,174 | referee = }}

date = 11 January 2004 15:00 | home = London Wasps ENG | score = 9–14 | report = | away = WAL Celtic Warriors | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Adams Park | attendance = 7,502 | referee = }}

date = 16 January 2004 19:15 | home = Celtic Warriors WAL | score = 12–17 | report = | away = ENG London Wasps | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Brewery Field | attendance = 10,000 | referee = }}

date = 17 January 2004 14:30 | home = Calvisano ITA | score = 11–17 | report = | away = FRA Perpignan | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Centro Sportivo San Michele | attendance = 2,700 | referee = }}

date = 23 January 2004 19:15 | home = Celtic Warriors WAL | score = 16–15 | report = | away = FRA Perpignan | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Brewery Field | attendance = 6,500 | referee = }}

date = 25 January 2004 15:00 | home = London Wasps ENG | score = 46–13 | report = | away = ITA Calvisano | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Adams Park | attendance = 8,402 | referee = }}

date = 1 February 2004 14:00 | home = Calvisano ITA | score = 26–28 | report = | away = WAL Celtic Warriors | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Centro Sportivo San Michele | attendance = 2,300 | referee = }}

date = 1 February 2004 14:00 | home = Perpignan FRA | score = 6–34 | report = | away = ENG London Wasps | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Stade Aime Giral | attendance = 13,400 | referee = }}

Seeding and runners-up

Seed	Pool Winners	Pts	TF	+/-
1	FRA Toulouse	25	18	+92
2	ENG London Wasps	24	22	+101
3	Ireland Munster	24	22	+97
4	WAL Llanelli Scarlets	23	17	+88
5	FRA Biarritz Olympique	20	18	+42
6	FRA Stade Français	18	11	+54
7	ENG Gloucester	24	22	+96
8	SCO Edinburgh	22	14	+41
–	WAL Celtic Warriors	20	11	+5
–	ENG Northampton Saints	18	13	+67
–	Ireland Leinster	18	13	+29
–	ENG Leicester Tigers	15	17	+22

References

"Ulster are left with a mountain to climb", ''Daily Telegraph'', 8 December 2003
"Ulster's rousing rally cry", ''Irish Independent'', 13 December 2003
Gavin Mairs, "Wisdom of Solomons in finest hour", ''Belfast Telegraph'', 12 January 2004
[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/european/3396611.stm "Leicester 49-7 Ulster", BBC Sport, 17 January 2004]
[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/european/3413347.stm "Stade Francais 13-10 Ulster"], BBC Sport, 24 January 2004

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