European Rugby Cup
European Rugby Cup Ltd (or ERC) was the governing body and organiser of the two major European rugby union club tournaments; the Heineken Cup and the Amlin Challenge Cup. It was replaced by the European Professional Club Rugby governing body in 2014.
| Sport | Rugby union |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| Chairman | Jean-Pierre Lux |
| CEO | Derek McGrath |
| Closure date | 2014 |
The inaugural Heineken Cup competition was held in 1995–96, with the second tier competition established the following season.
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