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The 2012 European Challenge Cup, also known as the Amlin Cup, is the 2nd tier of European club rugby, after the Heineken Cup. It was played for by teams from England, France, Wales, Ireland, Italy, Romania, Spain and Portugal play in the competition. There were 20 teams playing in 5 pools of 4 teams. Pool play was on a home and away basis. The pool winners qualified for the quarter-finals. |
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France
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England
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Italy
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Spain
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Romania
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Wales
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NB: London Welsh were awarded a 28-0 win after Grenoble played an ineligible player. The actual score in the game had been 20-9 to Grenoble. NB: Perpignan qualify 1st in their pool because they won on a count back of tries scored in the 2 matches between the 2 tied teams, Perpignan and Worcester Warriors (3-1) |
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Mont-de-Marsan Grenoble Bayonne London Welsh Rovigo Gernika București Wolves Calvisano London Wasps Bordeaux-Bègles Agen Gloucester Rugby București Wolves Cavalieri Prato London Irish Worcester Warriors Perpignan Dragons Stade Français Mogliano Bordeaux-Bègles Worcester Warriors Grenoble București Wolves Cavalieri Prato Mogliano Bath Rugby Gernika London Irish Bayonne London Wasps Stade Français Agen Mont-de-Marsan Calvisano London Welsh Rovigo Gloucester Rugby Perpignan Dragons Bayonne Mont-de-Marsan Bordeaux-Bègles Bath Rugby Calvisano Grenoble London Wasps London Welsh Gernika Rovigo Dragons Perpignan Agen Cavalieri Prato Bath Rugby Gloucester Rugby London Irish Mogliano Stade Français Worcester Warriors |
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Gloucester Rugby Cavalieri Prato Mogliano Stade Français Perpignan Worcester Warriors Bath Rugby Agen Dragons London Irish Bath Rugby Bordeaux-Bègles Calvisano London Welsh Mont-de-Marsan Rovigo Gernika Bayonne Grenoble London Wasps Mont-de-Marsan Perpignan London Welsh Agen Stade Français Dragons Calvisano Rovigo Gloucester Rugby London Wasps Bayonne Cavalieri Prato București Wolves Bordeaux-Bègles Bath Rugby Grenoble Gernika London Irish Worcester Warriors Mogliano Dragons London Irish Gloucester Rugby Agen București Wolves Stade Français Mogliano Cavalieri Prato Perpignan Worcester Warriors London Wasps Rovigo Calvisano Grenoble București Wolves Mont-de-Marsan Bordeaux-Bègles Bayonne London Welsh Gernika |
Mont-de-Marsan Grenoble Bayonne Oxford Rovigo Gernika Bucharest Calvisano High Wycombe Begles Agen Gloucester Bucharest Prato Reading Worcester Perpignan Newport Le Havre Mogliano Veneto Begles Worcester Grenoble Bucharest Prato Mogliano Veneto Bath Gernika Reading Bayonne High Wycombe Le Mans Agen Mont-de-Marsan Calvisano London Rovigo Gloucester Perpignan Newport Bayonne Mont-de-Marsan Begles Bath Calvisano Grenoble High Wycombe Oxford Gernika Rovigo Newport Perpignan Agen Prato Bath Gloucester Reading Mogliano Veneto Valenciennes Worcester |
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Play-Offs
Three teams from the Heineken Cup 'parachuted' into the 2012/13 European
Challenge Cup (Amlin Cup) playoffs. These teams were: Biarritz, Toulouse and Leinster
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Quarter-Finals Gloucester Rugby Perpignan London Wasps Bath Rugby Semi-Finals Perpignan Leinster Final Leinster |
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Biarritz Olympique Toulouse Leinster Stade Français
Stade Français Biarritz Olympique
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Gloucester Perpignan High Wycombe Bath Perpignan Dublin Dublin |
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