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No 1 - Pool 2 Winners - Leinster 26 points (33 tries)
No 2 - Pool 3 Winners - Toulouse 24 points (21 tries)
No 3 - Pool 6 Winners - Stade Francais Paris 23 points (20 tries)
No 4 - Pool 1 Winners - Biarritz Olympique 22 points (20 tries)
No 5 - Pool 4 Winners - Munster 22 points (12 tries)
No 6 - Pool 5 Winners - Newcastle Falcons 21 points (10 tries)
No 7 - Best runner-up - Northampton Saints 21 points (11 tries)
No 8 - Second best runner-up - Leicester Tigers 19 points (24 tries)
… AND HEAD-TO-HEAD IN THE HEINEKEN CUP
LEINSTER v LEICESTER TIGERS
Played 6 Leinster 3 Leicester Tigers 3
1996 - 97 Leinster 10 Leicester Tigers 27
1997 - 98 Leinster 16 Leicester Tigers 9
Leicester Tigers 47 Leinster 22
1999 - 00 Leinster 27 Leicester Tigers 20
Leicester Tigers 10 Leinster 32
2001 - 02 Leicester Tigers 29 Leinster 18 (quarter-finals)
Leinster in the Heineken Cup knock-out stages:
1995 - 96 Semi-finals lost 23-14 to Cardiff (h)
2001 - 02 Quarter-finals lost 29-18 to Leicester Tigers (a)
2002 - 03 Semi-finals lost 21-14 to Perpignan (Dublin)
Leicester Tigers in the Heineken Cup knock-out stages:
1996 - 97 Finalists lost 28-9 to Brive (Cardiff)
1997 - 98 Quarter-finals lost 35-18 to Pau (a)
2000 - 01 Winners - beat Stade Francais Paris 34-30 (Paris)
2001 - 02 Winners - beat Munster 15-9 (Cardiff)
2002 - 03 Quarter-finals lost 20-7 to Munster (h)
STADE FRANCAIS PARIS v NEWCASTLE FALCONS
No previous meetings
Stade Français Paris in the Heineken Cup knock-out stages:
1998 - 99 Semi-finals lost 33-27 to Ulster (a)
1999 - 00 Quarter-finals lost 27-10 to Munster (a)
2000 - 01 Finalists lost 34-30 to Leicester Tigers (Paris)
2001 - 02 Quarter-finals lost 16-14 to Munster (h)
2003 - 04 Quarter-finals lost 37-32 to Munster (a)
Newcastle Falcons in the Heineken Cup knock-out stages:
First time to qualify
TOULOUSE v NORTHAMPTON SAINTS
Played 3 Toulouse 2 Northampton Saints 1
2002 - 03 Toulouse 32 Northampton Saints 16 (quarter-finals)
2004 - 05 N Saints 23 Toulouse 21
Toulouse 25 Saints 12
Toulouse in the Heineken Cup knock-out stages:
1995 - 96 Winners - beat Cardiff 21-18 aet (Cardiff)
1996 - 97 Semi-finals lost 37-11 to Leicester (a)
1997 - 98 Semi-finals lost on 2-1 try count (22-22) to Brive (h)
1998 - 99 Quarter-finals lost 15-13 to Ulster (a)
1999 - 00 Semi-finals lost 31-25 to Munster (Bordeaux)
2002 - 03 Winners - beat Perpignan 22-17 (Dublin)
2003 - 04 Finalists lost 27-20 to London Wasps (Twickenham)
Northampton Saints in the Heineken Cup knock-out stages:
1999 - 00 Winners - beat Munster 9-8 (Twickenham)
2002 - 03 Quarter-finals lost 32-16 to Toulouse (a)
BIARRITZ OLYMPIQUE v MUNSTER
Played 1 Munster 1 Biarritz Olympique 0
2000 - 01 Munster 38 Biarritz Olympique 29 (quarter-finals)
Biarritz Olympique in the Heineken Cup knock-out stages:
2000 - 01 Quarter-finals lost 38-29 to Munster (a)
2002 - 03 Quarter-finals lost 18-13 to Leinster (a)
2003 - 04 Semi-finals lost 19-11 to Toulouse (Bordeaux)
Munster in the Heineken Cup knock-out stages:
1998 - 99 Quarter-finals lost 23-9 to Colomiers (a)
1999 - 00 Finalists - lost 9-8 to Northampton Saints (Twickenham)
2000 - 01 Semi-finals lost 16-15 to Stade Francais Paris (Lille)
2001 - 02 Finalists - lost to Leicester 15-9 (Cardiff)
2002 - 03 Semi-finals lost 13-12 to Toulouse (a)
2003 - 04 Semi-finals lost 32-27 to London Wasps (Dublin)
