Top 14 clubs dominate Champions Cup quarters
FIXTURES: European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) announced the exact dates and kick-off times of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals which will be played next weekend.
The quarter-final action kicks off on Saturday, April 10 with La Rochelle hosting Premiership club Sale Sharks at Stade Marcel-Deflandre.
While defending champions Exeter Chiefs host the in-form Leinster at Sandy Park.
On Sunday, it is an all-French affair with Bordeaux-Bègles facing Racing 92, and Clermont Auvergne do battle with Toulouse.
Champions Cup Quarter-finals
(Kick-off times are local)
Saturday, April 10
La Rochelle v Sale Sharks, Stade Marcel-Deflandre (16.00)
Exeter Chiefs v Leinster Rugby, Sandy Park (17.30)
Sunday, April 11
Bordeaux-Bègles v Racing 92, Stade Chaban-Delmas (13.30)
ASM Clermont Auvergne v Toulouse, Stade Marcel-Michelin (16.00)
Challenge Cup quarter-finals
(Kick-off times are local)
Friday, April 9
Bath Rugby v London Irish, Recreation Ground (20.00)
Saturday, April 10
Leicester Tigers v Newcastle Falcons, Mattioli Woods Welford Road (12.30)
Northampton Saints v winner Harlequins/Ulster Rugby, Franklin’s Gardens (20.00)
Montpellier v Benetton Rugby, GGL Stadium (21.00)
Semi-final draws: April 11
Semi-finals: April 30 – May 1/2
Challenge Cup final: Friday, May 21
Champions Cup final: Saturday, May 22
*Fixtures subject to approval by authorities in the relevant territories
