Fixture dates for 15th Heineken Cup released

The fixture dates for the 15th Heineken Cup, with the final set to be played at Stade de France on Saturday May 22, have been released.

The pool stages will again be played in three blocks of two rounds with the knock-out stages starting a week after the Easter weekend.

Heineken Cup and European Challenge Cup 2009/10.

2009

ROUND 1: October 9/10/11

ROUND 2: October 16/17/18

ROUND 3: December 11/12/13

ROUND 4: December 18/19/20

2010

ROUND 5: January 15/16/17

ROUND 6: January 22/23/24

QUARTER-FINALS: April 9/10/11

SEMI-FINALS: May 1/2

HEINEKEN FINAL: Paris 2010 May 22.

CHALLENGE FINAL: Weekend of May 21/22/23.