2000–01 Heineken Cup
The 2000–01 Heineken Cup was the sixth edition of the Heineken Cup, a rugby union tournament. Competing teams from France, Ireland, Italy, Wales, England and Scotland, were divided into six pools of four, in which teams played home and away matches against each other. The pool winners and two best runners-up qualified for the knock-out stages.
| 2000–01 Heineken Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Countries | England France Ireland Italy Scotland Wales |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Date | 6 October 2000 – 19 May 2001 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Teams | 24 |
| Matches played | 79 |
| Attendance | 646,834 (8,188 per match) |
| Top point scorer(s) | Diego Domínguez (Stade Français) (188 points) |
| Top try scorer(s) | Matthew Robinson (Swansea) (9 tries) |
| Final | |
| Venue | Parc des Princes, Paris |
| Attendance | 44,000 |
| Champions | Leicester Tigers (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Stade Français |
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