Please be advised of the venues and dates for the four 2012/13 Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup tournament launches to be held in Paris, London, Dublin and Rome.
FRENCH LAUNCH
Date: Monday, 24 September
Venue: France Télévisions, Paris (7, Esplanade Henri de France, 75015 Paris)
Club attendees: Captains and Head Coaches from the seven French Heineken Cup clubs, with Stade Francais Paris representing the Amlin Challenge Cup.
Formal Press Conference: 11.30am
UK LAUNCH
Date: Monday, 1 October
Venue: Sky Television (Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 5QD)
Club attendees: Captains and Head Coaches from the English, Scottish and Welsh Heineken Cup clubs, and selected representatives from English Amlin Challenge Cup clubs.
Formal Press Conference: 11.30am
IRISH LAUNCH
Date: Tuesday, 2 October
Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Club attendees: Captains and Head Coaches from the four Irish Heineken Cup clubs
Formal Press Conference: 11.30am
ITALIAN LAUNCH
Date: Monday, 8 October
Venue: Olympic Stadium, Rome
Club attendees: Captains and Head Coaches from Benetton Treviso and Zebre, and from the four Italian Amlin Challenge Cup clubs.
Formal Press Conference: 12 noon