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2009–10 Heineken Cup

Index 2009–10 Heineken Cup

The 2009–10 Heineken Cup was the 15th season of the Heineken Cup, the annual rugby union European club competition for clubs from the top six nations in European rugby. [1]

91 relations: Alan Lewis (rugby union and cricket), Anoeta Stadium, ASM Clermont Auvergne, Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country (greater region), Bath Rugby, Ben Blair, Benetton Rugby, Biarritz Olympique, Brock James, CA Brive, Cardiff Blues, Cédric Heymans, Chris Ashton, Damien Traille, Dan Biggar, Dave Pearson (rugby union), David Skrela, Dimitri Yachvili, Doug Howlett, Dragons (rugby union), Dublin, Edinburgh Rugby, European Rugby Champions Cup, European Rugby Club Rankings, Florian Fritz, George Clancy (rugby union), Glasgow Warriors, Gloucester Rugby, Guardian Media Group, Harlequin F.C., Iain Balshaw, Irish Rugby Football Union, Jamie Heaslip, Jean de Villiers, Jean-Baptiste Élissalde, Jon Clarke (rugby union), Jonathan Sexton, Julien Malzieu, Karmichael Hunt, Keith Earls, Lee Byrne, Leicester Tigers, Leinster Rugby, Limerick, Lionel Beauxis, London Irish, Munster Rugby, Napolioni Nalaga, Nigel Owens, ..., Nikki Walker, Northampton Saints, Ospreys (rugby union), Patricio Albacete, Paul Warwick (rugby union), RDS Arena, Rob Kearney, Rodrigo Roncero, Ronan O'Gara, Round-robin tournament, Rugby Calvisano, Rugby Football Union, Rugby union, Rugby Viadana, Ryan Jones, Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Sale Sharks, San Sebastián, Scarlets, Scott Hamilton (rugby union), Shaun Berne, Single-elimination tournament, Stade de France, Stade Français, Stade Toulousain, Stadium Municipal, Stephen Myler, Takudzwa Ngwenya, The Guardian, Thomond Park, Tommy Bowe, Toulouse, Ulster Rugby, USA Perpignan, Valentin Courrent, Wayne Barnes, Welsh Rugby Union, Yannick Jauzion, 2008–09 Heineken Cup, 2009–10 European Challenge Cup, 2010 Heineken Cup Final. Expand index (41 more) »

Alan Lewis (rugby union and cricket)

David Alan Lewis (born 1 June 1964 in Cork, Ireland) is a former Irish cricketer and rugby union referee.

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Anoeta Stadium

Anoeta is a multi-purpose stadium in San Sebastián, Basque Autonomous Community, Spain that was inaugurated in 1993.

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ASM Clermont Auvergne

Association Sportive Montferrandaise Clermont Auvergne is a French rugby union club from Clermont-Ferrand in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes that currently competes in Top 14, the top level of the French league system.

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Basque Country (autonomous community)

The Basque Country (Euskadi; País Vasco; Pays Basque), officially the Basque Autonomous Community (Euskal Autonomia Erkidegoa, EAE; Comunidad Autónoma Vasca, CAV) is an autonomous community in northern Spain.

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Basque Country (greater region)

The Basque Country (Euskal Herria; Pays basque; Vasconia, País Vasco) is the name given to the home of the Basque people.

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Bath Rugby

Bath Rugby (also known as just Bath) is an English professional rugby union club in Bath, Somerset.

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Ben Blair

Ben Austin Blair (born 26 March 1979 in Westport, New Zealand) is a rugby union footballer.

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Benetton Rugby

Benetton Rugby are an Italian professional rugby union team based in Treviso, Veneto competing in the Pro14 and the European Rugby Champions Cup.

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Biarritz Olympique

Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque, usually known simply as Biarritz, is a French professional rugby union team based in the Basque city of Biarritz, New Aquitaine which competes in the Rugby Pro D2, the second division of French rugby.

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Brock James

Brock James (born 22 October 1981 in Victoria, Australia) is an Australian rugby union player currently playing for French club La Rochelle.

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CA Brive

Club Athlétique Brive Corrèze Limousin (CA Brive; Club Atletic Briva Corresa Lemosin), is a French rugby union team founded in 1910 and based in Brive-la-Gaillarde in the département of Corrèze of the New Aquitaine région, located in the former region of Limousin.

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Cardiff Blues

Cardiff Blues (Gleision Caerdydd) are one of the four professional Welsh regional rugby union teams.

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Cédric Heymans

Cédric Heymans (born 20 July 1978 in Brive-la-Gaillarde, Corrèze) is a former French rugby union footballer.

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Chris Ashton

Chris Ashton (born 29 March 1987) is an English rugby union rugby player who plays as a wing or fullback for Toulon in the French Top 14.

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Damien Traille

Damien Traille (born 12 June 1979 in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) is a French rugby union footballer.

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Dan Biggar

Daniel Biggar (born 16 October 1989) is a Welsh international rugby union outside-half who plays club rugby for the Ospreys.

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Dave Pearson (rugby union)

Dave Pearson (born 9 August 1966) is an English rugby union referee.

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David Skrela

David Skrela (born 2 March 1979 in Toulouse, France) is a French rugby union footballer.

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Dimitri Yachvili

Dimitri Yachvili (born 19 September 1980 in Brive-la-Gaillarde, Corrèze) is a French former rugby union footballer who played as a scrum-half for Biarritz and France.

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Doug Howlett

Douglas Charles Howlett (born 21 September 1978) is a retired professional New Zealand rugby union player.

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Dragons (rugby union)

Dragons (Dreigiau) are one of the four professional rugby union regional teams in Wales.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.

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Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby (formerly Edinburgh Reivers, Edinburgh Gunners) is one of the two professional rugby teams from Scotland.

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European Rugby Champions Cup

The European Rugby Champions Cup (known as the Heineken Champions Cup for sponsorship reasons) is an annual rugby union tournament organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR).

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European Rugby Club Rankings

The European Rugby Club Rankings were introduced for the 2008–09 European season.

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Florian Fritz

Florian Fritz (born 17 January 1984) is a French rugby union rugby player.

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George Clancy (rugby union)

George Clancy is an Irish rugby union referee.

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Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow Warriors are one of the two professional rugby union sides from Scotland.

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Gloucester Rugby

Gloucester Rugby are an English professional rugby union club based in the West Country city of Gloucester.

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Guardian Media Group

Guardian Media Group plc (GMG) is a British mass media company owning various media operations including The Guardian and The Observer.

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Harlequin F.C.

The Harlequin Football Club (Harlequins or Quins for short) are an English rugby union team who play in the top level of English rugby, the English Premiership.

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Iain Balshaw

Iain Robert Balshaw, MBE (born 14 April 1979) is a former rugby union player who played on the wing or at full back for Bath, Leeds Carnegie, Gloucester and Biarritz Olympique.

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Irish Rugby Football Union

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) (Cumann Rugbaí na hÉireann) is the body managing rugby union in the island of Ireland (both Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland).

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Jamie Heaslip

James Peter Richard Heaslip (born 15 December 1983) is a former Irish rugby union player who played for Leinster and Ireland.

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Jean de Villiers

Jean de Villiers (born 24 February 1981 in Paarl) is a former South African rugby union player.

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Jean-Baptiste Élissalde

Jean-Baptiste Élissalde (born 23 November 1977) is a former French rugby union player, playing either as a scrum-half or as a fly-half, and current backs coach of the Stade Toulousain.

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Jon Clarke (rugby union)

Jon Clarke (born 22 October 1983 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) is a rugby union player for Yorkshire Carnegie in the RFU Championship.

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Jonathan Sexton

Jonathan Sexton is an Irish rugby union player.

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Julien Malzieu

Julien Malzieu (born 4 May 1983 in Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne) is a French rugby union and sevens player for in the Top 14 competition.

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Karmichael Hunt

Karmichael Neil Matthew Hunt (born 17 November 1986) is a rugby union player for the Queensland Reds in the Super Rugby competition.

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Keith Earls

Keith Gerard Earls (born 2 October 1987) is an Irish rugby union player for Munster in the Pro14 and European Rugby Champions Cup.

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Lee Byrne

Lee Martin Byrne (born 1 June 1980) is a retired Welsh international rugby union rugby player.

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Leicester Tigers

Leicester Tigers (officially Leicester Football Club) is an English professional rugby union club based in Leicester, England.

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Leinster Rugby

Leinster Rugby (Rugbaí Laighean) is one of the four professional provincial rugby teams from the island of Ireland and the most successful Irish team both domestically and in European competition.

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Limerick

Limerick (Luimneach) is a city in County Limerick, Ireland.

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Lionel Beauxis

Lionel Beauxis (born 24 October 1985 in Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées) is a French rugby union player.

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London Irish

London Irish RFC is an English rugby union club, with an Irish Identity.

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Munster Rugby

Munster Rugby (Rugbaí Mumhan) is one of the four professional provincial rugby teams from the island of Ireland.

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Napolioni Nalaga

Napolioni Vonowale Nalaga (born 7 April 1986) is a Fijian rugby union footballer.

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Nigel Owens

Nigel Owens MBE (born 18 June 1971) is a Welsh international rugby union referee.

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Nikki Walker

Nikki Walker (born 5 March 1982) is a Scottish rugby union player coach for Hawick RFC, who is retired from international competition having won 24 caps for Scotland.

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Northampton Saints

Northampton Saints are a professional rugby union club from Northampton, England.

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Ospreys (rugby union)

The Ospreys (Y Gweilch), formerly the Neath-Swansea Ospreyshttp://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/tm_objectid.

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Patricio Albacete

Patricio Albacete (born December 9, 1981 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union player.

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Paul Warwick (rugby union)

Paul Warwick (born 8 January 1981 in Australia) is a former Australian rugby union player.

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RDS Arena

RDS Arena is a multi-purpose sports stadium, owned by the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) and located in the Dublin suburb of Ballsbridge, Ireland.

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Rob Kearney

Robert Kearney (born 26 March 1986), also referred to as Rob Kearney, is an Irish rugby union rugby player who currently plays for UCD, Leinster and Ireland.

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Rodrigo Roncero

Rodrigo Roncero, also known as "RoRo" (born 16 February 1977, in Buenos Aires), is a retired Argentine former rugby union player.

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Ronan O'Gara

Ronan John Ross O'Gara (Irish: Rónán Ó Gadhra, born 7 March 1977) is an Irish former rugby union player and current coach.

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Round-robin tournament

A round-robin tournament (or all-play-all tournament) is a competition in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn.

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Rugby Calvisano

Rugby Calvisano are an Italian rugby union club currently competing in the National Championship of Excellence.

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Rugby Football Union

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is the governing body for rugby union in England.

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Rugby union

Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Rugby Viadana

Rugby Viadana is an Italian rugby union club based in Viadana (province of Mantua, Lombardy).

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Ryan Jones

Ryan Paul Jones (born 13 March 1981 in Newport) is a Wales international rugby union player who plays at number eight, blindside flanker or second row for Bristol Rugby.

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Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis

Saint-Denis is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France.

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Sale Sharks

Sale Sharks is an English professional rugby union club from the Greater Manchester that plays in the English Premiership.

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San Sebastián

San Sebastián or Donostia is a coastal city and municipality located in the Basque Autonomous Community, Spain.

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Scarlets

The Scarlets are one of the four professional Welsh regional rugby union teams and are based in Llanelli, Wales.

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Scott Hamilton (rugby union)

Scott Elliot Hamilton (born 4 March 1980 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer.

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Shaun Berne

Shaun Berne (born 8 January 1979) is an Australian rugby union coach and former player.

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Single-elimination tournament

A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament.

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Stade de France

The Stade de France is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris in the commune of Saint-Denis.

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Stade Français

Stade Français CASG is a French professional rugby union club based in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.

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Stade Toulousain

Stade Toulousain (Estadi Tolosenc), also referred to as Toulouse, is a French rugby union club from Toulouse in Occitania.

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Stadium Municipal

Stadium Municipal de Toulouse is the largest multi-purpose stadium in Toulouse, France.

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Stephen Myler

Stephen Myler (born 21 July 1984) is an English rugby player who plays at Fly-half for London Irish in the RFU Championship.

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Takudzwa Ngwenya

Takudzwa Ngwenya (born 22 July 1985) is a rugby union player who plays on the wing for the United States national rugby union team and San Diego Legion in Major League Rugby.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Thomond Park

Thomond Park is a stadium in Limerick in the Irish province of Munster.

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Tommy Bowe

Thomas John Bowe (born 22 February 1984) is an Irish former rugby union player from County Monaghan, Ireland.

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Toulouse

Toulouse (Tolosa, Tolosa) is the capital of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the region of Occitanie.

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Ulster Rugby

Ulster Rugby (Rugbaí Uladh) is one of the four professional provincial rugby teams from the island of Ireland.

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USA Perpignan

Union Sportive des Arlequins Perpignanais (Unió Esportiva Arlequins de Perpinyà), generally referred to as USA Perpignan, is a French rugby union club that plays in the city of Perpignan in Pyrénées-Orientales.

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Valentin Courrent

Valentin Courrent (born August 16, 1982 in Bondy) is a French rugby union player for FC Grenoble in the Top 14 competition.

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Wayne Barnes

Wayne Barnes (born 20 April 1979) is an English international rugby union referee and barrister.

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Welsh Rugby Union

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) (Undeb Rygbi Cymru) is the governing body of rugby union in Wales, recognised by the sport's international governing body, World Rugby.

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Yannick Jauzion

Yannick Jauzion (born 28 July 1978 in Castres) is a French former rugby union footballer.

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2008–09 Heineken Cup

The 2008–09 Heineken Cup was the fourteenth edition of the Heineken Cup, the annual rugby union European club competition for clubs from the top six nations in European rugby.

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2009–10 European Challenge Cup

The 2009–10 Amlin Challenge Cup was the 14th season of the European Challenge Cup, the annual rugby union European club competition for clubs from six nations in European rugby.

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2010 Heineken Cup Final

The 2010 Heineken Cup Final was the final match of the 2009–10 Heineken Cup, the 15th season of Europe's top club rugby union competition.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009–10_Heineken_Cup

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