EUROPEAN RUGBY - Revised Format

[JP14]

Up to us now to prove their folly then.

[LtPigeon]

Pascal Gauzere to referee Tigers v Connacht

[Scott1]

Breakdown lottery, can’t wait!

[OakhamTiger32]

Connacht will be without their captain Jarrad Butler and centre Bundee Aki due to suspensions for their visit to WR

[Chobbsy]

Pascal Gauzere to referee Tigers v Connacht

Oh dear :( if Tom is told to speak to his team ignore the ref!!!!

[kk20gb30]

European Finals 2021 to be moved from Marseille , 'flexibility' required due to the pandemic :

https://www.rugbypass.com/news/plan-for ... pions-cup/

[ourla]

Change of ref was announced last Friday:

https://www.epcrugby.com/2021/03/26/ref ... cht-rugby/

Pascal Gauzère is not available to referee the Challenge Cup, Round of 16 fixture between Leicester Tigers and Connacht Rugby on Saturday, 3 April. Gauzère has been replaced by Adam Jones (Wales) for the match at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.

The match Leicester Tigers – Connacht Rugby will take place on Saturday, April 3rd at 20:00 local time. The match officials will be :

Referee: Adam Jones (Wal); Assistant referees: Jack Makepeace (Eng), Phil Watters (Eng); TMO: Sean Brickell (Wal)

[tigerburnie]

I'm amazed that the French club matches are going ahead as they go into another covid lockdown.

[ads]

Why? Ours carried on through our last lockdown, which is only just loosening off now.

[jgriffin]

Change of ref was announced last Friday:

https://www.epcrugby.com/2021/03/26/ref ... cht-rugby/

Pascal Gauzère is not available to referee the Challenge Cup, Round of 16 fixture between Leicester Tigers and Connacht Rugby on Saturday, 3 April. Gauzère has been replaced by Adam Jones (Wales) for the match at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.

The match Leicester Tigers – Connacht Rugby will take place on Saturday, April 3rd at 20:00 local time. The match officials will be :

Referee: Adam Jones (Wal); Assistant referees: Jack Makepeace (Eng), Phil Watters (Eng); TMO: Sean Brickell (Wal)

I never like these refs from the same league!

[Dokie]

Change of ref was announced last Friday:

https://www.epcrugby.com/2021/03/26/ref ... cht-rugby/

Pascal Gauzère is not available to referee the Challenge Cup, Round of 16 fixture between Leicester Tigers and Connacht Rugby on Saturday, 3 April. Gauzère has been replaced by Adam Jones (Wales) for the match at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.

The match Leicester Tigers – Connacht Rugby will take place on Saturday, April 3rd at 20:00 local time. The match officials will be :

Referee: Adam Jones (Wal); Assistant referees: Jack Makepeace (Eng), Phil Watters (Eng); TMO: Sean Brickell (Wal)

I never like these refs from the same league!

Why?

[Noggs]

Like the choice of Adam Jones or not at least we escape Pascal

[kk20gb30]

Full Euro Draw (Champions Cup)

Fri April 2
Leinster vs Toulon
Gloucester vs La Rochelle
Sat April 3
Wasps vs Clermont Auvergne
Munster vs Toulouse
Exeter Chiefs vs Lyon
Sun April 4
Racing 92 vs Edinburgh
Bordeaux-Begles vs Bristol Bears
Scarlets vs Sale Sharks

Nice start to the Weekend with Leinster vs Toulon

Quarter-finals
Exeter Chiefs or Lyon vs Leinster or Toulon
Wasps or Clermont vs Munster or Toulouse
Gloucester or La Rochelle vs Scarlets vs Sale Sharks
Bordeaux-Begles or Bristol Bears vs Racing 92 or Edinburgh

[kk20gb30]

Full European draw (Challenge Cup)

Fri 2 April
Zebre vs Bath
London Irish vs Cardiff Blues
Montpellier vs Glasgow Warriors
Sat 3 April
Benetton vs Agen
Ospreys vs Newcastle Falcons
Dragons vs Northampton Saints
Leicester Tigers vs Connacht
Sun 4 April
Harlequins vs Ulster

Quarter-finals
Fixtures on 9, 10 and 11 Aprl
Montpellier or Glasgow Warriors vs Benetton or Agen
Dragons or Northampton Saints vs Harlequins or Ulster
Zebre or Bath vs London Irish or Cardiff Blues
Leicester Tigers or Connacht vs Ospreys or Newcastle Falcons


Would never want to tempt fate , but on paper this is a decidedly winnable competition in my opinion.

[Crofty]

Full Euro Draw (Champions Cup)

Fri April 2
Leinster vs Toulon
Gloucester vs La Rochelle
Sat April 3
Wasps vs Clermont Auvergne
Munster vs Toulouse
Exeter Chiefs vs Lyon
Sun April 4
Racing 92 vs Edinburgh
Bordeaux-Begles vs Bristol Bears
Scarlets vs Sale Sharks

Nice start to the Weekend with Leinster vs Toulon

Quarter-finals
Exeter Chiefs or Lyon vs Leinster or Toulon
Wasps or Clermont vs Munster or Toulouse
Gloucester or La Rochelle vs Scarlets vs Sale Sharks
Bordeaux-Begles or Bristol Bears vs Racing 92 or Edinburgh

Spoke too soon, Leinster Toulon off, one of the Toulonaise front rowers has Covid so match called off Leinster through to the quarterfinals.