HEINEKEN CUP ROUND 1
FRIDAY 5 DECEMBER
Pool 4 Llanelli Scarlets 14 Northampton Saints 9 HT: 8-3 Attendance: 9,128
Llanelli Scarlets: B Davies; G Evans, M Taylor, M Watkins, S Finau; S Jones, D Peel; I Thomas, R McBryde (A Gravelle 25), J Davies, V Cooper (capt), C Wyatt (Adam Jones 12), Dafydd Jones, S Easterby, S Quinnell.
Scorers: Try - S Quinnell; Pens - S Jones (3)
Northampton Saints: N Beal; B Reihana, C Hyndman, M Tucker, B Cohen; S Drahm (P Grayson 54), M Robinson; T Smith (R Morris 80), D Richmond (S Thompson 48), R Morris (C Budgen 48), J Phillips (M Connors 48), R Hunter, G Seely, D Fox, A Blowers.
Scorers: Pens - P Grayson (2), S Drahm
Referee: Dave McHugh (Ireland)
Heineken man of the match: Scott Quinnell
Pool 6 Celtic Warriors 34 Calvisano 25 HT: 21-22 Attendance: 2,500
Celtic Warriors: K Morgan; D James, Gareth Thomas, S Parker, G Wyatt; C Sweeney, S Martens (N Jenkins); C Loader, M Davies, Gethin Jenkins, B Cockbain, R Sidoli, M Molitika, C Harris, R Parks.
Scorers: Tries - G Wyatt, D James, G Thomas, C Sweeney; Cons - C Sweeney (4); Pens - C Sweeney (2)
Yellow Cards: B Cockbain (56)
Calvisano: M Ravazzolo; E Mulieri, G Raineri, A Todo, N Mazzucato (F Merli 64); G Fraser, P Canavosio (P Griffen 53); G de Carli, A Moretti, M Castrogiovanni, L Mastrodomenico (A de Rossi 64), M Ngauamo, C Mayerhofler, M Zaffiri, C Elisara
Replacements; D Davo, S Perugini, J Purll, V Zullo,
Calvisano: Tries - M Mazzuccato, E Mulieri, M Ravazzolo; Cons - G Fraser (2); Pens - G Fraser (2)
Referee: Rob Dickson (Scotland)
Heineken man of the match: Ceri Sweeney
SATURDAY 6 DECEMBER
Pool 1 Stade Francais 26 Leicester Tigers 15 HT: 16-5 Attendance: 11,848
Stade Francais: I Corletto; T Lombard, J Hernandez, B Liebenburg, Mirco Bergamasco; D Dominguez, A Pichot; S Marconnet, B August, P Lemoine (P de Villiers 53), D Auradou, A Marchois (J Bado 57), C Moni (Mauro Bergamasco 63), R Martin, P Rabadan.
Scorers: Tries - J M Hernandez, B Liebenberg; Cons - D Dominguez 2; Pens - D Dominguez (4)
Leicester Tigers: S Vesty; N Baxter (F Tuilagi 75), O Smith, D Gibson, J Holtby; R Pez, A Healey; G Rowntree, J Richards (D West 47), Julian White, M Johnson, L Deacon, M Corry (H Tuilagi 53), N Back (capt), A Balding (L Moody 75)
Scorers: Tries - S Vesty, R Pez; Con - R Pez; Pen - R Pez
Referee: Alan Lewis (Ireland)
Heineken Man of the Match: Pierre Rabadan (Stade Francais)
Match points: Stade Francais 4 pts; Leicester Tigers 0 pts
Pool 3 Sale Sharks 26 Cardiff Blues 24 HT: 10-14 Attendance: 10,541 (sell-out)
Sale Sharks: V Going; M Cueto (C Mayor 79), B van Straaten, G Bond, J Robinson; C Hodgson, B Redpath (N Walshe 68); A Sheridan, A Titterrell (M Cairns 46), B Stewart (S Turner 64), I Fullarton, D Schofield, J White, A Sanderson (capt), C Jones (S Turner 44-46).
Scorers: Tries - M Cueto, A Sheridan; Cons - B van Straaten 2; Pens - B van Straaten (3); DG - C Hodgson
Yellow Card: A Sheridan (36)
Cardiff Blues: R Williams; T Shanklin (N Walne 32), Jamie Robinson, M Allen, C Morgan; I Harris, R Powell; J Yapp (K Fourie 70), G Williams, D Crompton, C Quinnell, Andrew Moore, D Baugh, M Williams, N Thomas.
Scorers: Tries - T Shanklin, N Thomas; Con - I Harris; Pens - I Harris (4)
Referee: Joel Dume (France)
Heineken Man of the Match: Andrew Sheridan (Sale Sharks)
Match points: Sale Sharks 4 pts; Cardiff Blues 0 pts
Pool 3 Leinster Lions 32 Biarritz Olympique 6 HT: 15-3 Attendance: 7,200
Leinster Lions: G Dempsey: J McWeeney, B O'Driscoll, S Horgan (D Quinlan 76), G D'Arcy (B Burke 72); C Warner, B O'Meara (B O'Riordan 76); R Corrigan (capt), S Byrne (G Hickie 72), P Coyle, M O'Kelly, B Gissing, E Miller (D Dillon 68), K Gleeson (S Jennings 72), V Costello.
Scorers: Tries - S Horgan (2), E Miller, B Gissing; Cons - B O'Meara (3); Pens - B O'Meara (2)
Yellow Card: B O'Driscoll (52)
Biarritz Olympique: N Brusque; P Bernat-Salles, G Bousses, M Stcherbina, P Bidabe; J Peyrelongue, D Yachvili (L Mazas 59); P Balan (E Menieu 68), J-M Gonzalez, D Avril (M Fitzgerald 68), D Couzinet, J Thion, O Tonita (M Baget 63), O Nauroy, C Milheres.
Scorers: Pen - D Yachvili; DG - D Yachvili
Yellow Card: O Nauroy (27)
Referee: Dave Pearson (England)
Heineken Man of the Match: S Horgan (Leinster)
Match points: Leinster Lions 5 pts; Biarritz Olympique 0 pts
Pool 4 Agen 27 Borders 8 HT: 19-3 Attendance: 7,000
Agen: P Elhorga; C Coro, C Stoltz, S Bonetti, L Lafforgue; J Miquel, F Tandonnet; J-J Crenca (capt), N Curnier, O Hasan, S Nouchi, J-M Parent, M Lievremont, S Socol, E Bertrand.
Replacements; P Piacentini, C Califano, P Blanco, M Kahla, M Barrau, F Gelez, G Bouic.
Scorers: Tries - L Lafforgue (2), C Coro, O Hasan; Cons - F Gelez (2); Pen - F Gelez
Referee: Giulio De Santis (Italy)
The Borders: G Morton; N Walker, J Stuart, K Utterson, C Moir; C Laidlaw,C Cuister, G Graham, R Ford, B Douglas, D Weir, S MacLeod, C Feather, D Kane, S Sititi.
Replacements: K Todd, C Dunlea, T Walker, A Rennick, I Fairley, A Turnbull, C MacRae.
Scorers: Try - A Turnbull; Pen - G Morton
Match points: Agen 4 pts; The Borders 0 pts
Red Card: Jerome Miguel (Agen, 40)
Heineken Man of the Match: Luc Lafforgue (Agen)
Pool 5 Bourgoin 17 Munster 18 HT: 9-9 Attendance: 9,200
Bourgoin: A Peclier; J-F Coux, F Fritz (M Forest 60), G Davies, G Esterhuizen (A Forest 40); B Boyet, C Laussucq, P Peyron, J-P Bonrepaux (B Cabello 47), W Boney, J Pierre, P Pape, A Bias, S Chabal, P Raschi.
Scorers: Try - S Chabal; Pens - A Peclier (2); DGs - A Peclier; B Boyet
Munster: J Staunton (M Lawlor 69); J Kelly, M Mullins, J Holland (T Henderson 66), S Payne; R O'Gara, P Stringer; M Horan, F Sheahan, J Hayes, P O'Connell, D O'Callaghan, J Williams (capt), D Wallace, A Foley.
Scorers: Pens - R O'Gara (6)
Referee: Nigel Whitehouse (Wales)
Match points: Bourgoin 1pt; Munster 4 pts
Pool 5 Benetton Treviso 12 Gloucester 33HT: 12-15 Attendance: 3,500
Benetton Treviso: S Legg; G Canale (M Perziano 59), T Visentin, D Eigner (M Dallan 55), D Dallan; F Smith, P Travagli (A Troncon 30); G Faliva, A Tejeda (F Sbaraglini 71), S Costanzo (F Properzi Curti 70), C Checchinato (S Dellape 65), E Pavanello, J Erasmus, S Garozzo (S Palmer 65), S Parisse
Scorers: Tries - T Visentin, G Canale; Con - S Legg
Gloucester: T Delport; J Frape, R Todd, H Paul, J Simpson-Daniel; D McRae, A Gomarsall; T Woodman (R Roncero 78), C Fortey, P Vickery (A Deacon 66-70), M Cornwell (A Eustace 59), A Brown, J Boer (capt), A Hazell (P Buxton 50), J Paramore
Scorers: Tries - J Paramore 2, J Simpson-Daniel, A Eustace; Cons - H Paul 2;Pens - H Paul 3
Yellow Card: T Delport (24)
Referee: Hugh Watkins (Wales)
Heineken Man of the Match: Junior Paramore (Gloucester)
Match points: Benetton Treviso 0 pts; Gloucester 5 pts
SUNDAY 7 DECEMBER
Pool 1 The Dragons 24 Ulster 15 HT: 11-9 Attendance: 5,500
The Dragons: P Montgomery; N Brew (G Arasa39), H Luscombe (A Marinos 80), S Winn, B Breeze; L Jarvis, G Baber; A Black (R Snow 53), S Jones (P Young 44), C Anthony, I Gough (M Owen 80), P Sidoli, J Ringer (R Oakley 80), J Forster (capt), R Beattie.
Scorers: Tries - B Breeze, P Montgomery; Con - L Jarvis; Pens - L Jarvis (4)
Ulster: B Cunningham; J Topping, R Constable, P Steinmetz, T Howe; D Humphreys, N Doak; R Kempson, M Sexton (P Shields 40), S Best (R Moore 58), R Frost (M Mustchin 58), G Longwell, A Ward (capt), N Best, R Wilson.
Scorers: Pens - D Humphreys (4); DG - D Humphreys
Yellow Card: S Best (22)
Referee: Roy Maybank (England)
Heineken Man of the Match: Chris Anthony (The Dragons)
Match points: The Dragons 4 pts; Ulster 0 pts
Pool 2 Leeds Tykes v Neath-Swansea Ospreys HT: 20-7 Attendance: 3,755
Leeds Tykes: D Albanese; D Rees, A Snyman, T Davies, P Christophers (D Scarbrough 59); G Ross, C Stuart-Smith; M Shelley (capt), M Regan (M Holt 79), G Powell, S Hooper, P Murphy, A Persico, J Ponton (C Rigney 59), A Popham
Scorers: Tries - A Persico, A Snyman; Cons - G Ross (2); Pens - G Ross (5)
Neath-Swansea Ospreys: A Durston; S Terblanche, J Storey, D Tiueti (S Gibbs 47), S Williams; S Connor, A Williams; A Millward, B Williams, A Jones, A Newman, G Llewellyn (capt), J Thomas, N Bonner-Evans, G Thomas.
Scorers: Tries - S Williams, S Gibbs; Cons - S Connor (2), Pen - S Connor; DG - S Connor
Heineken Man of the Match: Alix Popham (Leeds Tykes)
Match points: Leeds Tykes 4 pts; Neath-Swansea Ospreys 0 pts
Referee: Gregg Davies (Scotland)
Pool 2 Edinburgh Rugby 23 Toulouse 16 HT: 6-13 Attendance: 3,520
Edinburgh Rugby: D Lee; S Webster (H Southwell 68), M Di Rollo, B Laney, C Joiner; C Paterson, M Blair; A Jacobsen, D Hall, C Smith, S Murray (A Kellock 79), N Hines, T Blackadder (capt), S Cross (A Hogg 79), S Taylor.
Scorers: Tries - N Hines, S Murray, B Laney; Con - B Laney; Pens - B Laney, C Paterson
Toulouse: B Baby (C Poitrenaud 81); C Heymans, Y Jauzion (C Desbrosse 60), E Ntamack, V Clerc (N Jeanjean 53); F Michalak, J-B Elissalde; P Collazo, Y Bru (W Servat 71), B Lecouls (J-B Poux 41), D Gerard (RMillochlusky 64), F Pelous (J-F Montauriol 76), J Bouilhou, C Labit, I Maka
Scorers: Try - Y Jauzion; Con - J-B Elissalde; Pens - J-B Elissalde (2), B Baby
Referee: Nigel Williams (Wales)
Heineken Man of the Match: Simon Taylor (Edinburgh Rugby)
Match points: Edinburgh Rugby 4 pts; Toulouse 1 pt
Pool 6 London Wasps 23 Perpignan 7 HT: 23-0 Attendance: 8,133
London Wasps: M van Gisbergen; J Lewsey (J Rudd 16-32), F Waters, S Abbott (M Denney 77), T Voyce (J Rudd 74); A King, R Howley (P Richards 70); C Dowd (T Payne 61), T Leota (B Gotting 61), W Green (C Dowd 82), S Shaw (M Purdy 61), R Birkett, J Worsley (P Volley 21), J O'Connor, L Dallaglio (capt).
Scorers: Tries - J Lewsey (2), S Abbott; Cons - A King (2); Pens - A King (3)
Perpignan: F Cermeno; P Bomati, D Marty, C Manas, D Luger; M Edmonds, J Fillol (L Loustau 68); P Freshwater (V Debaty 72), M Konieckiewicz (N Grelon 80), F Tournaire (N Mas 47), C Gaston, C Porcu (L Mallier 47), G le Corvec (J Labat 80), B Goutta, R Alvarez Kairelis
Scorers: Try - M Edmonds; Con - F Cermeno
Referee:Donal Courtney (Ireland)
Heineken Man of the Match: Rob Howley (London Wasps)
Match points: London Wasps 4 pts; Perpignan 0 pts