{"id":21043,"date":"2012-01-22T20:31:51","date_gmt":"2012-01-22T20:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=21043"},"modified":"2012-01-22T20:31:51","modified_gmt":"2012-01-22T20:31:51","slug":"heineken-cup-201112-quarter-final-qualifiers-pairings-heineken-cup-semi-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/heineken-cup-201112-quarter-final-qualifiers-pairings-heineken-cup-semi-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"HEINEKEN CUP 2011\/12 QUARTER-FINAL QUALIFIERS \/ PAIRINGS &#038; HEINEKEN CUP SEMI-FINALS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>HEINEKEN CUP 2011\/12 QUARTER-FINAL QUALIFIERS \/ PAIRINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nThe qualifiers and their rankings for the Heineken Cup quarter-finals are:<\/p>\n<p>1 Munster Rugby<br \/>\n2 Leinster Rugby<br \/>\n3 Edinburgh Rugby<br \/>\n4 Saracens<br \/>\n5 ASM Clermont Auvergne<br \/>\n6 Toulouse<br \/>\n7 Cardiff Blues (Best Pool runner-up)<br \/>\n8 Ulster Rugby (Second best Pool runner-up)<\/p>\n<p>The quarter-final matches, to be played the weekend of 6 \/ 7 \/ 8 April, will be:<\/p>\n<p>(1)  Munster Rugby v Ulster Rugby (8)<br \/>\n(2)  Leinster Rugby v Cardiff Blues (7)<br \/>\n(3)  Edinburgh Rugby v Toulouse (6)<br \/>\n(4)  Saracens v ASM Clermont Auvergne (5)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosportsdirect.com\/index.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9533\" title=\"Click Here For Eurosports Direct E-Commerce Website\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/euro.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"132\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe three Heineken Cup Pool runners-up who have qualified for the Amlin Challenge Cup 2011\/12 quarter-finals are:<\/p>\n<p>1  Biarritz Olympique (Third best Pool runner-up)<br \/>\n2  Harlequins (Fourth best Pool runner-up)<br \/>\n3  Scarlets (Fifth best Pool runner-up)<\/p>\n<p><strong>HEINEKEN CUP SEMI-FINALS<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>22-01-2012<br \/>\nIssued by Mark Jones  <\/p>\n<p>HEINEKEN CUP 2011\/12 SEMI-FINALS<\/p>\n<p>The draw for the Heineken Cup 2011\/12 semi-finals was made in Cardiff this evening.<\/p>\n<p>HEINEKEN CUP SEMI-FINALS<br \/>\n(To be played 28 \/ 29 April)<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the first named quarter-final in each semi-final pairing will have home country advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Semi-final 1:  Saracens or ASM Clermont Auvergne v Leinster Rugby or Cardiff Blues<br \/>\nSemi-final 2:  Munster Rugby or Ulster Rugby v Edinburgh Rugby or Toulouse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HEINEKEN CUP 2011\/12 QUARTER-FINAL QUALIFIERS \/ PAIRINGS The qualifiers and their rankings for the Heineken Cup quarter-finals are: 1 Munster Rugby 2 Leinster Rugby 3 Edinburgh Rugby 4 Saracens 5 ASM Clermont Auvergne 6 Toulouse 7 Cardiff Blues (Best Pool runner-up) 8 Ulster Rugby (Second best Pool runner-up) The quarter-final matches, to be played the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[5273,5519,2994,8565,8564,3812,7932],"class_list":["post-21043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ulster-rugby","tag-5273","tag-cup","tag-heineken","tag-pairings","tag-qualifiers","tag-quarter-final","tag-semi-finals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21044,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21043\/revisions\/21044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}