Heineken Cup dates confirmed

 

Tickets available from 1pm on Wednesday, December 19

 

By Mark Stevens

Confirmation has today been received from ERC regarding the two final Pool 5 fixtures for Exeter Chiefs in this season's Heineken Cup.

Rob Baxter's side will travel to pool leaders Clermont Auvergne on Saturday, January 12 (kick-off 7pm French time) before playing host to defending champions Leinster at Sandy Park on Saturday, January 19 (6pm).

Tickets for the Leinster game are now available in person through the Trading Post, which is open Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm, or online through the Chiefs official website.

 

FIXTURES
(All kick-offs local time with live TV coverage where relevant)

ROUND 5
Friday, 11 January 2013
Pool 4 Ulster Rugby v Glasgow Warriors, Ravenhill 20.00 - Sky Sports
Pool 4 Northampton Saints v Castres Olympique, Franklin's Gardens 20.00 - Sky Sports / Sky Italia
Pool 6 Sale Sharks v Montpellier, Salford City Stadium 20.00

Saturday, 12 January 2013
Pool 3 Harlequins v Connacht Rugby, The Twickenham Stoop 13.35 - Sky Sports
Pool 3 Zebre v Biarritz Olympique, Stadio XXV Aprile 14.35 - Sky Italia / Sky Sports
Pool 6 Toulon v Cardiff Blues, Stade Félix Mayol 14.35 - Canal+ / Sky Sports
Pool 1 Racing Metro 92 v Saracens, Stade de la Beaujoire (Nantes) 16.40 - FR2 / Sky Sports / Sky Italia
Pool 5 Leinster Rugby v Scarlets, RDS 18.00 - Sky Sports
Pool 5 ASM Clermont Auvergne v Exeter Chiefs, Stade Marcel Michelin 19.00 - Canal+ / Sky Sports

Sunday, 13 January 2013
Pool 1 Edinburgh Rugby v Munster Rugby, Murrayfield,12.45 - Sky Sports
Pool 2 Ospreys v Leicester Tigers, Liberty Stadium 15.00 - Sky Sports
Pool 2 Toulouse v Benetton Treviso, Stade Ernest Wallon 16.00 - FR2 / Sky Sports / Sky Italia

ROUND 6
Friday, 18 January 2013
Pool 3 Connacht Rugby v Zebre, The Sportsground 20.00
Pool 3 Biarritz Olympique v Harlequins, Parc des Sports Aguiléra 21.00

Saturday, 19 January 2013
Pool 4 Glasgow Warriors v Northampton Saints, Scotstoun Stadium 13.35
Pool 4 Castres Olympique v Ulster Rugby, Stade Pierre Antoine 14.35
Pool 5 Scarlets v ASM Clermont Auvergne, Parc y Scarlets 18.00
Pool 5 Exeter Chiefs v Leinster Rugby, Sandy Park 18.00
Pool 6 Cardiff Blues v Sale Sharks, Cardiff Arms Park 15.40
Pool 6 Montpellier v Toulon, Stade Yves du Manoir 16.40

Sunday, 20 January 2013
Pool 1 Munster Rugby v Racing Metro 92, Thomond Park 12.45
Pool 1 Saracens v Edinburgh Rugby, Vicarage Road 12.45
Pool 2 Leicester Tigers v Toulouse, Welford Road 15.00
Pool 2 Benetton Treviso v Ospreys, Stadio Comunale di Monigo 16.00

QUARTER-FINALS: 5/6/7 April 2013
SEMI-FINALS: 26/27/28 April 2013

DUBLIN 2013 EUROPEAN CLUB RUGBY FINALS
Amlin Challenge Cup final - RDS, Friday, 17 May 2013 (20.00)
Heineken Cup final - Aviva Stadium, Saturday, 18 May 2013 (17.00)