2001-02 Heineken Cup

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2001-02 Heineken Cup
Date October 22 to May 25
Teams 24
Matches played 79
Attendance 656,382 (8,308 per match)
Final
Venue Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Flag of Wales
Attendance 74,600
Champions Leicester Tigers Flag of England
Runner-up Munster Rugby Flag of Ireland

The 2001-02 Heineken Cup was the seventh edition of the Heineken Cup. Competing teams from France, Ireland, Italy, Wales, England and Scotland, were divided into six pools of four, in which teams played home and away matches against each other. The pool winners and two best runners-up qualified for the knock-out stages. Leicester Tigers won the cup, securing back-to-back titles and a third straight victory for the Midlands.

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Teams

France England Wales Scotland Ireland Italy
  • Flag of France Perpignan
  • Flag of France Stade Français
  • Flag of France Biarritz
  • Flag of France Castres
  • Flag of France Montferrand
  • Flag of France Toulouse
  • Flag of England Leicester Tigers
  • Flag of England London Wasps
  • Flag of England Bath
  • Flag of England Harlequins
  • Flag of England Northampton
  • Flag of England Newcastle Falcons
  • Flag of Wales Llanelli
  • Flag of Wales Swansea
  • Flag of Wales Bridgend
  • Flag of Wales Cardiff
  • Flag of Wales Newport
  • Flag of Scotland Edinburgh
  • Flag of Scotland Glasgow
  • Flag of Ireland Ulster
  • Flag of Ireland Munster
  • Flag of Ireland Leinster
  • Flag of Italy Calvisano
  • Flag of Italy Treviso

Pool Stages

In the pool matches teams received

  • 2 points for a win
  • 1 points for a draw
For more details on this topic, see 2001-02 Heineken Cup pool stage.

Pool 1

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- Pts
Flag of England Leicester Tigers 6 5 0 1 17 175 88 +87 10
Flag of Wales Llanelli 6 4 0 2 22 187 99 +88 8
Flag of France Perpignan 6 3 0 3 19 182 136 +46 6
Flag of Italy L'Amatori & Calvisano 6 0 0 6 6 58 279 −221 0

Pool 2

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- Pts
Flag of France Stade Français 6 5 0 1 23 213 64 +149 10
Flag of Ireland Ulster 6 4 0 2 17 196 142 +54 8
Flag of England Wasps 6 2 0 4 9 120 186 −66 4
Flag of Italy Benetton Treviso 6 1 0 5 2 102 239 −137 2

Pool 3

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- Pts
Flag of England Bath 6 6 0 0 16 161 56 +105 12
Flag of France Biarritz Olympique 6 2 1 3 11 104 95 +9 5
Flag of Wales Swansea 6 2 0 4 2 92 142 −52 4
Flag of Scotland Edinburgh Reivers 6 1 1 4 6 82 146 −64 3

Pool 4

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- Pts
Flag of France Castres Olympique 6 5 0 1 19 179 125 +54 10
Flag of Ireland Munster 6 5 0 1 17 172 87 +85 10
Flag of England Harlequins 6 2 0 4 14 119 187 −68 4
Flag of Wales Bridgend 6 0 0 6 11 116 187 −71 0

Pool 5

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- Pts
Flag of France Montferrand 6 4 1 1 23 191 100 +91 9
Flag of Wales Cardiff 6 3 0 3 16 154 154 0 6
Flag of Scotland Glasgow Caledonians 6 2 1 3 10 126 198 −72 5
Flag of England Northampton 6 2 0 4 12 132 151 −19 4

Pool 6

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- Pts
Flag of Ireland Leinster 6 5 0 1 15 139 104 +35 10
Flag of Wales Newport 6 3 0 3 17 151 146 +5 6
Flag of France Toulouse 6 3 0 3 16 158 141 +17 6
Flag of England Newcastle 6 1 0 5 8 174 174 −57 2

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
January 26 - Stade Pierre-Antoine        
  Flag of France Castres   22
April 27 - Stade de la Mediterranee
  Flag of France Montfernand   21  
  Flag of France Castres   17
January 26 - Stade Jean-Bouin
    Flag of Ireland Munster   25  
  Flag of France Stade Français   14
May 25 - Millennium Stadium
  Flag of Ireland Munster   16  
  Flag of England Leicester Tigers   15
January 27 - Welford Road
    Flag of Ireland Munster   9
  Flag of England Leicester Tigers   29
April 28 - City Ground
  Flag of Ireland Leinster   18  
  Flag of England Leicester Tigers   13
January 26 - Recreation Ground
    Flag of Wales Llanelli   12  
  Flag of England Bath   10
  Flag of Wales Llanelli   27  

Quarter-finals

2002-01-26
14:45
Castres Flag of France 22 – 21 Flag of France Montferrand Stade Pierre-Antoine
Attendance: 9,500
2002-01-26
15:00
Bath Flag of England 10 – 27 Flag of Wales Llanelli Recreation Ground
Attendance: 8,200
2002-01-26
16:15
Stade Francais Flag of France 14 – 16 Flag of Ireland Munster Stade Jean-Bouin
Attendance: 12,000
2002-01-27
15:00
Leicester Tigers Flag of England 29 – 18 Flag of Ireland Leinster Welford Road
Attendance: 16,249

Semi-finals

2002-04-27
15:00
Castres Flag of France 17 – 25 Flag of Ireland Munster Stade de la Mediterranee
Attendance: 20,400
2002-04-28
15:00
Leicester Tigers Flag of England 13 – 12 Flag of Wales Llanelli City Ground
Attendance: 29,849

Final

2002-05-25
15:00
Leicester Tigers Flag of England 15 – 9 Flag of Ireland Munster Millennium Stadium
Attendance: 74,600
Report


Preceded by
2000-01 Heineken Cup
Heineken Cup
2001-2002
Succeeded by
2002-03 Heineken Cup

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