2013/14 European club rugby season
The first in a series of five media events to launch the 2013/14 Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup tournaments will be held in Paris on Monday next, 23 September 2013, at the headquarters of France Televisions.
Head Coaches and captains from the seven French Heineken Cup clubs will be in attendance along with Stade Francais Paris and Oyonnax representing the Amlin Challenge Cup clubs.
If you plan to travel to Paris please confirm your attendance to stephanie.padilla@ercrugby.com.
Please see details below of all five media events taking place in Paris, Cardiff, Dublin, Glasgow and Milan.
French Launch
Date: Monday, 23 September
Venue: France Télévisions, Paris (18 rue du Professeur Florian Delbarre ou 13 boulevard du Général Martial Valin, 75015 Paris)
Club attendees: Head Coaches and captains from the seven French Heineken Cup clubs, with selected representatives from the French Amlin Challenge Cup clubs
Formal press conference: 11.30am
Welsh and English Launch
Date: Monday, 30 September
Venue: Cardiff (President’s Lounge, Millennium Stadium, Westgate Street, Cardiff, CF10 1NS, Access via Gate 4)
Club attendees: Head Coaches and captains from the English and Welsh Heineken Cup clubs, and selected representatives from English and Welsh Amlin Challenge Cup clubs
Formal press conference: 11.30am
Irish Launch
Date: Tuesday, 1 October
Venue: Sky Ireland, Dublin (1, Burlington Plaza, Burlington Road, Dublin 4)
Club attendees: Head Coaches and captains from the four Irish Heineken Cup clubs
Formal press conference: 11.00am
Scottish Launch
Date: Wednesday, 2 October
Venue: Glasgow (Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, 1000 London Road, G40 3HG )
Club attendees: Head Coaches and captains from Edinburgh Rugby and Glasgow Warriors
Formal press conference: 11.00am
Italian Launch
Date: Monday, 7 October
Venue: Milan (Sky Italia, Via Monte Penice, 7 – 20138 Milan)
Club attendees: Head Coaches and captains from Benetton Treviso and Zebre, and from the four Italian Amlin Challenge Cup clubs
Formal press conference: 11.30am