# 2001–02 Heineken Cup pool stage

In the 2001–2002 Heineken Cup pool stage matches, teams received
* 2 points for a win
* 1 point for a draw

## Pool 1

| Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
| Leicester Tigers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 175 | 88 | 87 | 10 |
| Llanelli | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 187 | 99 | 88 | 8 |
| Perpignan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 182 | 136 | 46 | 6 |
| L'Amatori & Calvisano | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 42 | −36 | 58 | 279 | −221 | 0 |
* 29 September 2001 17:15
| Leicester Tigers | 12–9 | Llanelli |
* Welford Road Attendance: 15,170
* 29 September 2001 19:30
| Perpignan | 56–3 | Calvisano |
* Stade Aime Giral Attendance: 3,000
* 5 October 2001 18:45
| Llanelli | 20–6 | Perpignan |
* Stradey Park Attendance: 4,326
* 7 October 2001 14:30
| Calvisano | 3–37 | Leicester Tigers |
* Centro Sportivo San Michele Attendance: 2,500
* 27 October 2001 19:30
| Perpignan | 30–31 | Leicester Tigers |
* Stade Aime Giral Attendance: 11,000
* 28 October 2001 14:30
| Calvisano | 13–31 | Llanelli |
* Centro Sportivo San Michele Attendance: 300
* 3 November 2001 14:30
| Llanelli | 93–14 | Calvisano |
* Stradey Park Attendance: 4,000
* 3 November 2001 19:30
| Leicester Tigers | 54–15 | Perpignan |
* Welford Road Attendance: 15,662
* 4 January 2002 20:05
| Perpignan | 42–10 | Llanelli |
* Stade Aime Giral Attendance: 4,500
* 5 January 2002 15:00
| Leicester Tigers | 29–7 | Calvisano |
* Welford Road Attendance: 15,140
* 12 January 2002 14:30
| Calvisano | 18–33 | Perpignan |
* Centro Sportivo San Michele Attendance: 1,300
* 12 January 2002 15:00
| Llanelli | 24–12 | Leicester Tigers |
* Stradey Park Attendance: 10,614

## Pool 2

| Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
| Stade Français | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 19 | 213 | 64 | 149 | 10 |
| Ulster | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 196 | 142 | 54 | 8 |
| Wasps | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 120 | 186 | −66 | 4 |
| Benetton Treviso | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 27 | −25 | 102 | 239 | −137 | 2 |
* 29 September 2001 15:30
| Benetton Treviso | 28 – 33 | Ulster |
| Try: Perziano Con: Mason Pen: Mason (7) | Report | Try: Ward, Topping, Humphreys Con: Humphreys (3) Pen: Humphreys (4) |
* Stadio Comunale di Monigo Attendance: 4,000 Referee: P. Adams
* 30 September 2001 15:45
| London Wasps | 19–25 | Stade Français |
* Loftus Road Attendance: 5,950
* 5 October 2001 18:50
| Ulster | 42 – 19 | London Wasps |
| Try: Humphreys, Howe Con: Humphreys Pen: Humphreys (6) Drop: Humphreys (4) | Report | Try: Green Con: Logan Pen: Logan (4) |
* Ravenhill Attendance: 10,000 Referee: G. Desantis
* 6 October 2001 18:00
| Stade Français | 42–9 | Benetton Treviso |
* Stade Jean-Bouin Attendance: 3,742
* 27 October 2001 14:50
| Stade Français | 40 – 11 | Ulster |
| Try: Marconnet, Galthié, Jonnet, Dominici Con: Domínguez (3), Berthe Pen: Domínguez (4) | Report | Try: McWhirter Pen: Wallace (2) |
* Stade Jean-Bouin Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Steve Lander
* 28 October 2001 15:00
| London Wasps | 29–24 | Benetton Treviso |
* Loftus Road Attendance: 3,700
* 2 November 2001 14:50
| Ulster | 19 – 16 | Stade Français |
| Try: Howe Con: Wallace Pen: Humphreys (3), Wallace | Report | Try: James, Jonnet Pen: Domínguez (2) |
* Ravenhill Attendance: 13,000 Referee: N. Whitehouse
* 3 November 2001 14:30
| Benetton Treviso | 32–17 | London Wasps |
* Stadio Comunale di Monigo Attendance: 4,000
* 5 January 2002 14:30
| Benetton Treviso | 6–59 | Stade Français |
* Stadio Comunale di Monigo Attendance: 4,000
* 6 January 2002 15:45
| London Wasps | 36 – 32 | Ulster |
| Try: Denney, Roiser, Waters Con: A. King (3) Pen: A. King (5) | Report | Try: Ward, Constable Con: Wallace (2) Pen: Humphreys (2), Wallace (3) Drop: Wallace |
* Loftus Road Attendance: 5,556 Referee: G. Morandin
* 11 January 2002 19:00
| Ulster | 59 – 3 | Benetton Treviso |
| Try: Howe (2), Doak (2), Longwell, Constable, Larkin, penalty try Con: Humphreys, Wallace (4) Pen: Humphreys (3) | Report | Pen: Mason |
* Ravenhill Attendance: 12,500 Referee: N. Whitehouse
* 12 January 2002 18:00
| Stade Français | 31–0 | London Wasps |
* Stade Jean-Bouin Attendance: 8,000

## Pool 3

| Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
| Bath | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 161 | 56 | 105 | 12 |
| Biarritz Olympique | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 104 | 95 | 9 | 5 |
| Swansea | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 92 | 142 | −50 | 4 |
| Edinburgh Reivers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 82 | 146 | −64 | 3 |
* 29 September 2001 14:30
| Swansea | 21–16 | Edinburgh |
* St. Helen's Attendance: 4,000
* 29 September 2001 18:30
| Biarritz | 6–14 | Bath |
* Parc des Sports Aquil Attendance: 6,500
* 5 October 2001 19:30
| Edinburgh | 6–6 | Biarritz |
* Myreside Attendance: 4,470
* 6 October 2001 14:15
| Bath | 38–9 | Swansea |
* Recreation Ground Attendance: 7,727
* 27 October 2001 17:30
| Swansea | 15–10 | Biarritz |
* St. Helen's Attendance: 3,000
* 27 October 2001 18:15
| Edinburgh | 6–37 | Bath |
* Myreside Attendance: 5,163
* 3 November 2001 15:00
| Bath | 17–10 | Edinburgh |
* Recreation Ground Attendance: 7,811
* 3 November 2001 18:30
| Biarritz | 24–15 | Swansea |
* Parc des Sports Aquil Attendance: 4,000
* 5 January 2002 17:30
| Swansea | 12–24 | Bath |
* St. Helen's Attendance: 3,000
* 5 January 2002 18:30
| Biarritz | 45–14 | Edinburgh |
* Parc des Sports Aquil Attendance: 3,500
* 11 January 2002 19:30
| Edinburgh | 30–20 | Swansea |
* Myreside Attendance: 3,256
* 12 January 2002 18:15
| Bath | 31–13 | Biarritz |
* Recreation Ground Attendance: 7,900

## Pool 4

| Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
| Castres Olympique | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 179 | 125 | 54 | 10 |
| Munster | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 172 | 87 | 85 | 10 |
| Harlequins | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 119 | 187 | −68 | 4 |
| Bridgend | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 116 | 187 | −71 | 0 |
* 29 September 2001 15:00
| Munster | 28–23 | Castres |
* Thomond Park Attendance: 10,500
* 29 September 2001 19:10
| Bridgend | 24–30 | Harlequins |
* Brewery Field Attendance: 4,000
* 6 October 2001 17:00
| Harlequins | 8–24 | Munster |
* Twickenham Stoop Attendance: 9,000
* 6 October 2001 19:30
| Castres | 35–23 | Bridgend |
* Stade Pierre-Antoine Attendance: 3,000
* 26 October 2001 19:05
| Bridgend | 12–16 | Munster |
* Brewery Field Attendance: 4,000
* 28 October 2001 15:45
| Harlequins | 17–39 | Castres |
* Twickenham Stoop Attendance: 5,512
* 3 November 2001 15:00
| Munster | 40–6 | Bridgend |
* Musgrave Park Attendance: 8,500
* 3 November 2001 19:30
| Castres | 24–18 | Harlequins |
* Stade Pierre-Antoine Attendance: 5,000
* 5 January 2002 15:00
| Munster | 51–17 | Harlequins |
* Thomond Park Attendance: 14,000
* 5 January 2002 17:00
| Bridgend | 26–37 | Castres |
* Brewery Field Attendance: 1,500
* 12 January 2002 15:00
| Castres | 21–13 | Munster |
* Stade Pierre-Antoine Attendance: 9,200
* 12 January 2002 15:00
| Harlequins | 29–25 | Bridgend |
* Twickenham Stoop Attendance: 4,152

## Pool 5

| Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
| Montferrand | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 191 | 100 | 91 | 9 |
| Cardiff | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 154 | 154 | 0 | 6 |
| Glasgow Caledonians | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 23 | −13 | 126 | 198 | −72 | 5 |
| Northampton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 132 | 151 | −19 | 4 |
* 28 September 2001 18:45
| Cardiff | 25–17 | Northampton Saints |
* Cardiff Arms Park Attendance: 10,200
* 28 September 2001 19:30
| Glasgow | 19–19 | Montferrand |
* Hughenden Attendance: 5,764
* 6 October 2001 16:00
| Montferrand | 37–10 | Cardiff |
* Stade Marcel-Michelin Attendance: 8,500
* 7 October 2001 15:45
| Northampton Saints | 30–9 | Glasgow |
* Franklin's Gardens Attendance: 7,433
* 27 October 2001 15:00
| Cardiff | 46–7 | Glasgow |
* Cardiff Arms Park Attendance: 9,300
* 27 October 2001 15:00
| Northampton Saints | 15–21 | Montferrand |
* Franklin's Gardens Attendance: 7,873
* 3 November 2001 15:00
| Montferrand | 50–17 | Northampton Saints |
* Stade Marcel-Michelin Attendance: 10,146
* 4 November 2001 15:45
| Glasgow | 47–32 | Cardiff |
* Hughenden Attendance: 4,823
* 4 January 2002 15:00
| Glasgow | 31–27 | Northampton Saints |
* Hughenden Attendance: 3,426
* 5 January 2002 15:00
| Cardiff | 26–20 | Montferrand |
* Cardiff Arms Park Attendance: 9,000
* 12 January 2002 15:00
| Northampton Saints | 26–15 | Cardiff |
* Franklin's Gardens Attendance: 9,769
* 13 January 2002 15:00
| Montferrand | 44–13 | Glasgow |
* Stade Marcel-Michelin Attendance: 10,000

## Pool 6

| Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
| Leinster | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 139 | 104 | 35 | 10 |
| Newport | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 151 | 146 | 5 | 6 |
| Toulouse | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 158 | 141 | 17 | 6 |
| Newcastle | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 21 | −13 | 117 | 174 | −57 | 2 |
* 28 September 2001 19:00
| Leinster | 40–10 | Toulouse |
* Donnybrook Attendance: 7,500
* 29 September 2001 18:15
| Newcastle Falcons | 21–34 | Newport |
* Kingston Park Stadium Attendance: 5,000
* 5 October 2001 19:00
| Leinster | 28–9 | Newcastle Falcons |
* Donnybrook Attendance: 7,500
* 6 October 2001 18:15
| Newport | 21–20 | Toulouse |
* Rodney Parade Attendance: 9,180
* 26 October 2001 19:00
| Leinster | 21–6 | Newport |
* Donnybrook Attendance: 7,500
* 28 October 2001 14:50
| Toulouse | 33–13 | Newcastle Falcons |
* Stade Ernest Wallon Attendance: 8,228
* 2 November 2001 19:05
| Newport | 21–26 | Leinster |
* Rodney Parade Attendance: 10,285
* 3 November 2001 15:00
| Newcastle Falcons | 42–9 | Toulouse |
* Kingston Park Stadium Attendance: 5,041
* 5 January 2002 18:00
| Toulouse | 36–23 | Newport |
* Stadium Municipal Attendance: 6,400
* 8 January 2002 19:30
| Newcastle Falcons | 15–17 | Leinster |
* Headingley Stadium Attendance: 1,146
* 11 January 2002 19:05
| Newport | 53–17 | Newcastle Falcons |
* Rodney Parade Attendance: 8,173
* 13 January 2002 14:30
| Toulouse | 43–7 | Leinster |
* Stadium Municipal Attendance: 6,746

## Seeding

| Seed | Pool Winners | Pts | TF | +/− |
| 1 | Bath | 12 | 16 | +105 |
| 2 | Stade Français | 10 | 23 | +149 |
| 3 | Castres | 10 | 19 | +54 |
| 4 | Leicester Tigers | 10 | 17 | +87 |
| 5 | Leinster | 10 | 15 | +35 |
| 6 | Montferrand | 9 | 23 | +91 |
| Seed | Pool Runners-up | Pts | TF | +/− |
| 7 | Munster | 10 | 17 | +85 |
| 8 | Llanelli | 8 | 22 | +88 |
| – | Ulster | 8 | 17 | +54 |
| – | Newport | 6 | 17 | +5 |
| – | Cardiff | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| – | Biarritz Olympique | 5 | 11 | +9 |