1998 Heineken Cup final

The 1998 Heineken Cup Final was the final match of the 1997–98 Heineken Cup, the third season of Europe's top club rugby union competition. The match was played on 31 January 1998 at the Stade du Parc Lescure in Bordeaux. The match was contested by Bath of England and Brive of France. Bath won the match 19–18.

1998 Heineken Cup Final
Event1997–98 Heineken Cup
Date31 January 1998
VenueStade du Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
RefereeJim Fleming (Scotland)
Attendance36,500
1997
1999

Match details

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Bath
Brive
31 January 1998
15:30 CET
Bath England19 18France Brive
Try: Callard
Con: Callard
Pen: Callard (4)
ReportPen: Lamaison (5)
Drop: Penaud
Stade du Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Attendance: 36,500
Referee: Jim Fleming (Scotland)
FB15England Jonathan Callard
RW14Wales Ieuan Evans
OC13England Phil de Glanville
IC12England Jeremy Guscott
LW11England Adedayo Adebayo
FH10England Mike Catt (c)
SH9Scotland Andy Nichol
N88United States Dan Lyle
OF7Wales Richard Webster
BF6Wales Nathan Thomas
RL5England Nigel Redman
LL4England Martin Haag
TP3England Victor Ubogu
HK2England Mark Regan
LP1Scotland Dave Hilton
Replacements:
16Argentina Federico Mendez
17England Russell Earnshaw
18England Ricky Pellow
19England John Mallett
20England Richard Butland
21England Matt Perry
22Scotland Eric Peters
Coach:
England Andy Robinson
FB15France Alain Penaud (c)
RW14France Jérôme Carrat
OC13France Christophe Lamaison
IC12France David Venditti
LW'11France Sébastien Carrat
FH10Argentina Lisandro Arbizu
SH9France Philippe Carbonneau
N88France François Dubouisset
OF7France Olivier Magne
BF6France Loïc van der Linden
RL5France Yvan Manhes
LL4France Éric Alégret
TP3France Richard Crespy
HK2France Laurent Travers
LP1France Didier Casadeï
Replacements:
WG16France Sébastien Viars
LP17France David Laperne
N818France Régis Sonnes
FH19France Olivier Gouaillard
SH20France Jean-Charles Vicard
HK21France Laurent Arbo
LK22France Lionel Mallier
Coach:
France Laurent Seigne

See also

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