2012 Heineken Cup final
The 2012 Heineken Cup Final was the final match of the 2011–12 Heineken Cup, the 17th season of Europe's top club rugby union competition. The match was played on 19 May 2012 at Twickenham Stadium in London, England. The final was between Ulster and defending champions Leinster. Leinster triumphed, with captain Leo Cullen becoming the first person to raise the trophy three times. The match broke many records, including the largest winning margin in a Heineken Cup final and the most points scored. It led to media reports suggesting Leinster were the greatest European club team of all time.
| Event | 2011–12 Heineken Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 19 May 2012 | ||||||
| Venue | Twickenham Stadium, London | ||||||
| Referee | Nigel Owens (Wales) | ||||||
| Attendance | 81,774 | ||||||
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