2001–02 Heineken Cup

The Heineken Cup 2001 /02 was the seventh edition of the Heineken Cup, the main European cup competition in rugby union. It involved 24 teams from six countries. The final took place on 25 May 2002 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff instead. Cup winners were for the second time in a row the Leicester Tigers in England, the Irish team Munster Rugby beat in the final.

Mode

The participants were divided into six groups of four teams. Each team played one home and one away match against the three group opponents. For the quarter final, qualified the six group winners and two best runners-up.

The points are distributed as follows:

  • 2 points for a win
  • 1 point for a draw

Group stage

  • Group winners qualified for the quarterfinals
  • Two best runners qualified for the quarter-finals

Values ​​in parentheses indicate rank in the quarter-final seedings

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Group 6

Quarterfinals

Semifinal

Final

Llanelli RFC USA Perpignan Ulster Rugby London Wasps Benetton Rugby Treviso Bath Rugby Biarritz Olympique Swansea RFC Edinburgh Rugby Castres Olympique Harlequin F.C. ASM Clermont Auvergne Glasgow Warriors Northampton Saints Leinster Rugby Newport RFC Stade Toulousain Newcastle Falcons Stade Pierre-Antoine Rugby Football Union Recreation Ground (Bath) Stade Jean-Bouin Welsh Rugby Union Welford Road Stadium Geordan Murphy City Ground Harry Ellis 1995–96 Heineken Cup 1996–97 Heineken Cup 1997–98 Heineken Cup 1998–99 Heineken Cup 1999–2000 Heineken Cup 2000–01 Heineken Cup 2002–03 Heineken Cup 2003–04 Heineken Cup 2004–05 Heineken Cup 2005–06 Heineken Cup 2006–07 Heineken Cup 2007–08 Heineken Cup 2008–09 Heineken Cup 2009–10 Heineken Cup 2010–11 Heineken Cup 2011–12 Heineken Cup 2012–13 Heineken Cup 2013–14 Heineken Cup
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