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1998–99 Heineken Cup pool stage
Season1998–99 Heineken Cup
Date18 September 1998 – 8 November 1998
Qualifiers
Seed 1France Perpignan
Seed 2France Stade Français
Seed 3Ireland Ulster
Seed 4France Colomiers
Seed 5Ireland Munster
Seed 6France Toulouse
Seed 7Wales Pontypridd
Seed 8Wales Llanelli
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In the 1998–99 Heineken Cup pool stage teams received

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

Pool 1

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Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
France Stade Français 6 5 0 1 27 10 17 219 117 102 10
Wales Llanelli 6 3 0 3 12 22 −10 113 180 −67 6
Ireland Leinster 6 2 0 4 17 12 5 141 124 17 4
France Bègles-Bordeaux 6 2 0 4 11 23 −12 127 179 −52 4
19 September 1998
19:30
Llanelli Scarlets Wales27–33Ireland Leinster
Stradey Park
Attendance: 9,000
19 September 1998
15:15
Bordeaux-Begles France28–39France Stade Français
Stade Andre Moga
Attendance: 5,000
25 September 1998
18:30
Leinster Ireland17–28France Stade Français
Donnybrook
Attendance: 8,000
26 September 1998
14:30
Llanelli Scarlets Wales22–10France Bordeaux-Begles
Stradey Park
Attendance: 2,500
9 October 1998
18:30
Leinster Ireland9–3France Bordeaux-Begles
Donnybrook
Attendance: 4,000
9 October 1998
16:00
Stade Français France49–3Wales Llanelli Scarlets
Stadium Nord
Attendance: 7,000
17 October 1998
16:00
Stade Français France56–31Ireland Leinster
Stade Jean-Bouin
Attendance: 8,000
18 October 1998
15:00
Bordeaux Begles France48–10Wales Llanelli Scarlets
Stade Andre Moga
Attendance: 4,000
31 October 1998
14:30
Llanelli Scarlets Wales17–13France Stade Français
Stradey Park
Attendance: 2,000
31 October 1998
20:00
Bordeaux-Begles France31–10Ireland Leinster
Stade Andre Moga
Attendance: 3,000
6 November 1998
18:30
Leinster Ireland27–34Wales Llanelli Scarlets
Donnybrook
Attendance: 4,500
7 November 1998
15:30
Stade Français France34–21France Bordeaux-Begles
Stade Jean-Bouin
Attendance: 10,000

Pool 2

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Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
France Perpignan 6 5 0 1 35 13 22 238 108 130 10
Ireland Munster 6 4 1 1 17 13 4 144 108 36 9
Wales Neath 6 1 1 4 14 27 −13 118 194 −76 3
Italy Safilo Petraca Rugby Padova 6 1 0 5 8 21 −13 79 169 −90 2
19 September 1998
14:30
Munster Ireland20–13Italy Petrarca
Musgrave Park
Attendance: 2,000
19 September 1998
14:30
Neath Wales33–51France Perpignan
The Gnoll
Attendance: 2,500
26 September 1998
14:30
Munster Ireland34–10Wales Neath
Musgrave Park
Attendance: 1,500
27 September 1998
15:00
Perpignan France67–8Italy Petrarca
Stade Aime Giral
Attendance: 4,000
10 October 1998
15:15
Perpignan France41–24Ireland Munster
Stade Gilbert Brutus
Attendance: 5,000
10 October 1998
20:00
Petrarca Italy28–17Wales Neath
Stadio Plebiscito
Attendance: 500
17 October 1998
14:30
Neath Wales18–18Ireland Munster
The Gnoll
Attendance: 1,200
17 October 1998
20:00
Petrarca Italy6–14France Perpignan
Stadio Plebiscito
Attendance: 1,000
31 October 1998
14:30
Munster Ireland13–5France Perpignan
Musgrave Park
Attendance: 4,000
31 October 1998
14:30
Neath Wales16–3Italy Petrarca
The Gnoll
Attendance: 1,500
8 November 1998
15:00
Perpignan France60–24Wales Neath
Stade Aime Giral
Attendance: 5,000
8 November 1998
16:00
Petrarca Italy21–35Ireland Munster
Stadio Plebiscito
Attendance: 500

Pool 3

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Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
Ireland Ulster 6 4 1 1 23 20 3 197 168 29 9
France Toulouse 6 4 0 2 31 11 20 234 103 131 8
Scotland Edinburgh Reivers 6 2 1 3 21 14 7 179 146 33 5
Wales Ebbw Vale 6 1 0 5 11 41 −30 114 307 −193 2
18 September 1998
19:30
Ulster Ireland38 – 38Scotland Edinburgh
Try: Mason, McKinty, J. Cunningham (2)
Con: Mason (3)
Pen: Mason (4)		Report[1]Try: Mayer, Roxburgh, Murray (2)
Con: Hodge (3)
Pen: Hodge (3)
Drop: Hodge
Ravenhill
Attendance: 9,000
19 September 1998
18:30
Toulouse France108–16Wales Ebbw Vale
Les Sept Deniers
Attendance: 8,000
26 September 1998
15:00
Edinburgh Scotland41–17Wales Ebbw Vale
Easter Road Stadium[2]
Attendance: 2,000
26 September 1998
17:00
Toulouse France39 – 3Ireland Ulster
Try: Ntamack (2), Desbrosse, Marfaing, Laput
Con: Delaigue, Ougier (2)
Pen: Ougier, Delaigue		Report[3][4]Pen: Mason
Les Sept Deniers
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: D. Bevan
10 October 1998
14:30
Ebbw Vale Wales28 – 61Ireland Ulster
Try: Penalty try
Manley, Taumalolo
Con: Hayward (2)
Pen: Hayward (2)		Report[5][6]Try: J. Bell, Humphreys (2), S. Bell, Blair, McKinty, Park
Con: Mason (7)
Pen: Mason (4)
Eugene Cross Park
Attendance: 2,000
11 October 1998
15:00
Edinburgh Scotland25–29France Toulouse
Easter Road Stadium[2]
Attendance: 3,000
16 October 1998
19:30
Ulster Ireland29 – 24France Toulouse
Try: Mason, McKinty, Van Rensburg
Con: Mason
Pen: Mason (4)		Report[7][4]Try: Marfaing, Cazalbou (2)
Con: Ougier (2), Delaigue
Ravenhill
Attendance: 10,000
17 October 1998
14:30
Ebbw Vale Wales16–43Scotland Edinburgh
Eugene Cross Park
Attendance: 1,000
30 October 1998
19:30
Ulster Ireland43 – 18Wales Ebbw Vale
Try: J. Cunningham, McWhirter, Irwin, Mason, S. Bell, Ward, Matchett
Con: Mason (4)		Report[8][9]Try: Olsen, Faletau
Pen: Strange, Greene
Ravenhill
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: F. Maciello
31 October 1998
18:00
Toulouse France23–11Scotland Edinburgh
Les Sept Deniers
Attendance: 8,500
7 November 1998
14:30
Ebbw Vale Wales19–11France Toulouse
Eugene Cross Park
Attendance: 2,000
8 November 1998
15:00
Edinburgh Scotland21 – 23Ireland Ulster
Try: Stanger, Murray
Con: Chalmers
Pen: Chalmers (3)		Report[10]
Highlights		Try: Blair, Coulter
Con: Mason (2)
Pen: Mason (3)
Myreside[2]
Attendance: 4,000

Pool 4

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Team P W D L Tries for Tries against Try diff Points for Points against Points diff Pts
France Colomiers 6 4 0 2 22 10 12 176 121 55 8
Wales Pontypridd 6 3 0 3 13 16 −3 160 141 19 6
Italy Benetton Treviso 6 3 0 3 13 13 0 142 150 −8 6
Scotland Glasgow Caledonians 6 2 0 4 10 19 −9 121 187 −66 4
19 September 1998
20:30
Benetton Treviso Italy19–22France Colomiers
Stadio Comunale di Monigo
Attendance: 3,000
20 September 1998
15:00
Glasgow Scotland21–43Wales Pontypridd
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
26 September 1998
14:30
Pontypridd Wales32–27France Colomiers
Sardis Road
Attendance: 5,000
26 September 1998
20:30
Benetton Treviso Italy34–15Scotland Glasgow
Stadio Comunale di Monigo
Attendance: 1,100
9 October 1998
19:15
Pontypridd Wales13–22Italy Benetton Treviso
Sardis Road
Attendance: 6,500
10 October 1998
15:30
Colomiers France34–16Scotland Glasgow
Stade Selery
Attendance: 3,000
17 October 1998
15:30
Colomiers France35–21Wales Pontypridd
Stade Selery
Attendance: 4,000
18 October 1998
15:00
Glasgow Scotland40–27Italy Benetton Treviso
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,040
31 October 1998
15:00
Benetton Treviso Italy33–19Wales Pontypridd
Stadio Comunale di Monigo
Attendance: 2,000
1 November 1998
15:00
Glasgow Scotland26–17France Colomiers
Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
25 October 1998
15:00
Colomiers France41–7Italy Benetton Treviso
Stade Selery
Attendance: 5,000
7 November 1998
17:30
Pontypridd Wales32–3Scotland Glasgow
Sardis Road
Attendance: 5,500

Seeding

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Seed Pool Winners Pts TF +/−
1 France Perpignan 10 35 +130
2 France Stade Français 10 27 +102
3 Ireland Ulster 9 23 +29
4 France Colomiers 8 22 +55
Seed Pool Runners-up Pts TF +/−
5 Ireland Munster 9 17 +36
6 France Toulouse 8 31 +131
7 Wales Pontypridd 6 13 +19
8 Wales Llanelli 6 12 −67

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Jim Stokes, "Ulster drop vital point in dramatic opening tie", Belfast Telegraph, 19 September 1998
  2. ^ a b c "Easter Road put in the frame as new home for Gunners". Edinburgh Evening News. Johnston Press. 3 November 2006. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  3. ^ Richard Stevenson, "Second best all round", Sunday Life, 27 September 1998
  4. ^ a b "Chance to remember a lost time", Irish Times, 20 October 2000
  5. ^ "Flawless Mason inspires Ulster", Sunday Life, 11 October 1998
  6. ^ "Rugby Union: Ulster's forwards lay foundations for success", The Independent, 12 October 1998
  7. ^ Jim Stokes, "Salute brave hearts of Ulster", Belfast Telegraph, 17 October 1998
  8. ^ Jim Stokes, "A victory romp but no rhythm", Belfast Telegraph, 31 October 1998
  9. ^ Gerry Thornley, "Ward Drives Ulster On", The Irish Times, 31 October 1998
  10. ^ Jim Stokes, "Sheldon 'n dusted: Coulter drives Ulster into Euro quarters", Belfast Telegraph, 9 November 1998
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