Heineken Cup: Quarter-Final Line-Up

…Shane Horgan, who scored two tries in Leinster’s 35-23 win in Bath on Sunday, in action against Toulouse in September 2001. Leinster won that Donnybrook clash 40-10, and face the French giants and reigning Heineken Cup champions in this season’s quarter-finals after the weekend’s deciding matches. Leinster lost 43-7 to Toulouse when they visited the Stade Municipal in January 2002 – Toulouse lead 3-1 in previous meetings with Leinster…

Both Leinster and Munster are still on ‘the Road to Cardiff’ after an exciting final weekend of pool matches in the Heineken Cup. Click here for the quarter-final details.

Munster are also in the last-eight shake-up, and they earned a home draw courtesy of Leinster’s victory in Bath. It is the eighth straight year that the men in red have qualified for the quarter-finals. Declan Kidney’s side will be at home to Perpignan, the 2002/03 runners-up, in the spring.

Munster, who have won two and lost two against Perpignan in previous encounters, beat Sale Sharks 31-9 on Saturday to top Pool One and go through as fourth seeds.

Leinster finished second to Bath in Pool Five, and qualified as one of two best-placed runners-up.

HEINEKEN CUP: QUARTER-FINALS:

– TIES TO BE PLAYED ON THE WEEKEND OF MARCH 31 TO APRIL 2 –

TOULOUSE v LEINSTER

BIARRITZ OLYMPIQUE v SALE SHARKS

LEICESTER TIGERS v BATH

MUNSTER v PERPIGNAN