The following teams have quailfied for the Heineken Cup 2003/4...teams placed in alphabetical order

(seeding in brackets)

ENGLAND
Gloucester (2)
Leeds Tykes (5)
Leicester Tigers (6)
London Wasps (1)
Northampton Saints (3)
Sale Sharks (4)

FRANCE
Seeding to be determined at the end of the French Championship on June 7.
Agen
Biarritz Olympique
Bourgoin
Perpignan
Stade Francais
Toulouse

IRELAND
Leinster (1)
Munster (2)
Ulster (3)

ITALY
Ghial Calvisano (2)
Rugby Treviso (1)

SCOTLAND
Borders (2)
Edinburgh Rugby (1)

WALES
Five new regional sides, whose names have not been finalised, will compete in the 2003/4 competition, these sides will be based around the following regions...
Bridgend-Pontypridd
Cardiff
Gwent
Llanelli
Neath-Swansea