HEINEKEN CUP - ROUND 3 REVIEW

POOL 1

The Dragons 20 Stade Francais 12

HT: 10-3 Attendance: 5,782

The Dragons: P Montgomery; N Brew (G Arasa 42), H Luscombe, A Marinos (capt), B Breeze; L Jarvis, G Baber; A Black, P Young, C Anthony (R Snow 46), I Gough (P Sidoli 50), M Owen, J Ringer, J Forster, R Beattie (S Van Rensburg 80)

Scorers: Tries - H Luscombe, A Marinos; Cons - P Montgomery (2); Pens - P Montgomery; DG - L Jarvis. Yellow Cards: R Beattie (57), G Baber (60)

Stade Francais: I Corleto; T Lombard, S Glas, B Liebenberg, M Bergamasco (C Dominici 50); D Dominguez, A Pichot (I Vass 24); P Lemoine, B August (capt), P De Villiers (S Marconnet 50), D Auradou, A Marchois, C Moni, R Martin, P Tabacco

Scorer: Pens - D Dominguez (4). Yellow Card: R Martin (60). Red Card: P Lemoine (53)

Heineken man of the match: Percy Montgomery (The Dragons)

Match points: The Dragons 4 pts; Stade Francais 0 pts

Referee: Tony Spreadbury (England)

Ulster 33 Leicester Tigers 0

HT: 28-0 Attendance: 12,300

Ulster Rugby: P Wallace; J Topping, S Stewart (A Larkin 75), P Steinmetz, T Howe; D Humphreys, N Doak; R Kempson, M Sexton, S Best, R Frost, M Mustchin (M Mccullough 67), A Ward (capt), N Best, R Wilson

Scorers: Tries - A Ward (2), T Howe, S Stewart; Cons - D Humphreys (2); Pens - D Humphreys (3)

Leicester Tigers: J van der Westhuyzen; N Baxter, O Smith (L Myring 10), D Gibson (G Gelderbloom 5 (S Vesty 36)), L Lloyd; R Pez, A Healey; G Rowntree, D West, D Morris (R Nebbett 64), L Deacon (M Johnson 50), B Kay, W Johnson, N Back (capt), H Tuilagi (W Skinner 59)

Heineken man of the match: Andy Ward (Ulster)

Match points: Ulster 5 pts; Leicester Tigers 0 pt

Referee: Joel Jutge (France)

POOL 2

Edinburgh Rugby 19 Leeds Tykes 9

HT: 6-9 Attendance: 5,056

Edinburgh Rugby: D Lee; S Webster, M Di Rollo (T Philip 51), B Laney (capt), C Joiner (H Southwell 31); C Paterson, M Blair; A Jacobsen, D Hall (C Di Ciacca 75), C Smith, N Hines, S Murray (A Kellock 68), S Cross (A Dall 50), A Hogg, S Taylor

Scorers: Try - D Hall; Con - B Laney; Pens - B Laney (4)

Leeds Tykes: M Cardey (G Ross 63); P Christophers, A Snyman, T Davies, D Albanese; T Walsh, R Walker; M Shelley, M Regan (M Holt 52), G Powell, P Murphy, T Palmer (capt), A Persico, D Hyde, A Popham

Scorers: Pens - T Walsh (3). Yellow Card: P Murphy (31)

Heineken man of the match: Brendan Laney (Edinburgh Rugby)

Match points: Edinburgh Rugby 4 pts; Leeds Tykes 0 pt

Referee: Hugh Watkins (Wales)

Toulouse 29 Neath-Swansea Ospreys 6

HT: 15-3 Attendance: 11,600

Toulouse: C Poitrenaud (N Jeanjean 40); E Ntamack (capt) (C Desbrosse 69), Y Jauzion, B Baby, C Heymans; F Michalak (Y Delaigue 79), J Elissalde; P Collazo (B Lecouls 54 (N Dima 79)), Y Bru (W Servat 54), J Poux, D Gerard, T Brennan, J Bouilhou, F Maka (R Millochlusky 75), C Labit

Scorers: Tries - C Heymans, C Poitrenaud, Y Jauzion, J-B Elissalde; Cons - F

Michalak (2), J-B Elissalde; Pen - F Michalak

Neath-Swansea Ospreys: G Henson; S Terblanche, E Seveali'I, S Gibbs (capt) (J Storey 45), S Williams; S Connor (G Morris 65), A Williams; D Jones (A Millward 65), B Williams (H Bennett 58), A Jones, A Newman, G Llewellyn, J Thomas, R Pugh (G Thomas 55), N Bonner-Evans (J Bater 75)

Scorers: Pens - G Henson (2). Yellow Card: A Newman (34)

Heineken man of the match: Cedric Heymans (Toulouse)

Match points: Toulouse 5 pts; Neath-Swansea Ospreys 0 pts

Referee: Giulio de Santis (Italy)

POOL 3

Leinster Lions 22 Sale Sharks 23

HT: 13-20 Attendance: 14,200

Leinster Lions: G Dempsey; J McWeeney, B O'Driscoll (D Quinlan 56), S Horgan, G D'Arcy (B Burke 77); M Leek, B O'Meara; R Corrigan, S Byrne, P Coyle, M O'Kelly, B Gissing, E Miller (D Dillon 41), K Gleeson (76), V Costello

Scorers: Try - R Corrigan; Con - B O'Meara; Pens - B O'Meara (3); DGs - G D'Arcy, B O'Meara. Yellow Card: V Costello (47)

Sale Sharks: J Robinson; M Cueto, C Mayor, G Bond, S Hanley; C Hodgson, B Redpath; A Sheridan (K Yates 64), A Titterrell (M Cairns 61), S Turner (B Stewart 61), C Jones, D Schofield (M Lund 70), J White, S Pinkerton, A Sanderson (I Fullarton 66)

Scorers: Tries - J White, C Jones; Cons - C Hodgson (2); Pens - C Hodgson (2); DG - C Hodgson. Yellow Card: D Schofield (15)

Heineken man of the match: Bryan Redpath (Sale Sharks)

Match points: Leinster Lions 1 pt; Sale Sharks 4 pts

Referee: Nigel Whitehouse (Wales)

Biarritz Olympique 35 Cardiff Blues 20

HT: 22-13 Attendance: 5,321

Biarritz Olympique: N Brusque; P Bernat-Salles, M Stcherbina, J Isaac (G Bousses 66), P Bidabe; J Peyrelongue, D Yachvili; P Balan (J Gonzalez 61), J Gonzalez (D Minassian 54), D Avril (M Fitzgerald 66), J Thion (H Manent 70), D Couzinet, D Chouchan (C Milheres 62), O Tonita, T Lievremont (capt)

Scorers: Tries - P Bidabe (2), P Balan, J Thion; Cons - D Yachvili (3); Pens - D Yachvili (3)

Cardiff Blues: R Williams; N Walne, J Robinson (N Robinson 65), T Shanklin, C Morgan; I Harris, R Powell; J Yapp (K Fourie 70), G Williams, B Evans (D Crompton 63), C Quinnell (R Thomas 75), Andy Moore (R Appleyard 63), J Brownrigg, M Williams (capt), N Thomas

Scorers: Tries - C Morgan, G Williams, N Robinson; Con - I Harris; Pen - I Harris. Yellow Cards: C Quinnell (49), R Appleyard (66)

Heineken man of the match: Philippe Bidabe (Biarritz Olympique)

Match points: Biarritz Olympique 5 pts; Cardiff Blues 0 pts

Referee: Dave Pearson (England)

POOL 4

Llanelli Scarlets 19 Agen 15

HT: 13-8 Attendance: 9,438

Llanelli Scarlets: B Davies (M Jones 80); G Evans, M Taylor, M Watkins, S Finau; S Jones, D Peel; I Thomas, R McBryde, J Davies (P John 74), V Cooper (capt), C Wyatt, D Jones, S Quinnell, S Easterby

Scorers: Try - S Quinnell; Con - S Jones; Pens - S Jones (4)

Agen: P Elhorga (C Coro 53); L Lafforgue, C Stolz, S Bonetti, M Dourthe; J Miquel, F Tandonnet; P Blanco, N Curnier (P Piacentini 67), O Hasan, M Kahla, J Parent, M Lievremont, P Benetton (capt) (S Socol 53), O Sverzut

Scorers: Tries - M Dourthe, N Curnier; Con - J Miquel; Pen - J Miquel

Heineken man of the match: Mark Taylor (Llanelli Scarlets)

Match points: Llanelli Scarlets 4 pts; Agen 1 pt

Referee: Dave McHugh (Ireland)

Northampton Saints 20 The Borders 3

HT: 10-3 Attendance: 11,713

Northampton Saints: N Beal; O Ripol, B Reihana, J Leslie (capt) (M Tucker 68), B Cohen; S Drahm (P Grayson 53), J Howard (M Robinson 53); T Smith (B Sturgess 66), S Thompson (D Richmond 61), R Morris (C Budgen 46), M Lord, M Connors, A Blowers, D Fox, G Seely (M Soden 69)

Scorers: Tries - D Fox, N Beal, O Ripol; Con - S Drahm; Pen - S Drahm

The Borders: S Paterson; N Walker, J Stuart, K Utterson, C Moir (I Fairley 78) C Laidlaw, C Cusiter (G Armstrong 66); K Todd (S Scott 54), R Ford (C Dunlea 70), B Douglas, S Macleod, C Stewart (D Weir 70), A Rennick, C Feather (D Kane 47), S Sititi (T Walker 66)

Scorer: Pen - C Laidlaw

Heineken man of the match: Oriol Ripol (Northampton Saints)

Match points: Northampton Saints 4 pts; The Borders 0 pts

Referee: Alain Rolland

POOL 5

Benetton Treviso 42 Bourgoin 33

HT: 20-21 Attendance: 3,320

Benetton Treviso: S Legg; D Dallan, G Canale, M Dallan, B Williams; F Smith, P Travagli (S Picone 77); P Ribbens (G Faliva 60), F Ongaro, R Martinez (P Di Santo 70), S Dellape, A Gritti (S Palmer 58), S Garozzo, E Pavanello (C Checchinato 60), S Parisse

Scorers: Tries - E Pavanello, S Parisse, B Williams, G Canale, S Legg; Cons - S Legg (4); Pens - S Legg (3)

Bourgoin: A Forest; M Forest, G Esterhuizen, F Fritz, K Zhakata; B Boyet (M Bourguignon 39 (N Portier 67)), M Campeggia (F Gengenbacker 58); W Bonet, B Cabello (J Bonrepaux 50), P Peyron (J Bouic), P Raschi, P Pape, J Bonnaire, S Chabal, P Caillet (J Pierre 57)

Scorers: Tries - A Forest, K Zhakata, P Raschi, M Bourguignon, Penalty try; Cons - B Boyet (3), M Forest. Yellow Card: S Chabal (27)

Match points: Benetton Treviso 5 pts; Bourgoin 1 pt

Heineken Man of the Match: S Parisse (Bennetton)

Referee: Gregg Davies (Scotland)

Gloucester 22 Munster 11

HT: 3-3 Attendance: 11,000

Gloucester: J Goodridge; M Garvey, T Fanolua (R Todd 67), H Paul, J Simpson-Daniel; D Mcrae, A Gomarsall; T Woodman, C Collins, A Deacon, A Brown, M Cornwell, J Boer (capt), P Buxton, J Paramore

Scorers: Try - J Simpson-Daniel; Con - H Paul; Pens - H Paul (4); DG - H Paul

Munster: S Payne; J Kelly, M Mullins, R Henderson, A Horgan; R O'Gara, P Stringer; M Horan (G Mcilwham 54), F Sheahan, J Hayes, D O'Callaghan, P O'Connell, J Williams (capt), D Wallace, A Foley

Scorers: Try A Horgan; Pens - R O'Gara (2). Yellow Card: D O'Callaghan (82)

Heineken man of the match: Henry Paul (Gloucester)

Match points: Gloucester 4 pts; Munster 0 pts

Referee: Nigel Williams (Wales)

POOL 6

Perpignan 48 Calvisano 7

HT: 20-7 Attendance: 9,174

Perpignan: T Stimpson (F Cermeno 48); P Bomati, C Manas (capt) (D Marty 63), D Herbert, D Luger; M Edmonds, L Loustau (J Fillol 54); F Tournaire, N Grelon (A Moreno 61), N Mas, C Gaston, V Debaty (G Le Corvec 59), L Mallier, M O'Driscoll, J Labat

Scorers: Tries - D Luger (2), C Manas (2), P Bomati, J Fillol, J Labat; Cons - M Edmonds (4), F Germeno; Pen - M Edmonds. Yellow Card: F Tournaire (18)

Calvisano: M Ravazzolo; N Mazzuccato, C Zanoletti, G Raineri, E Mulieri; G Fraser, P Griffen (P Canavosio 76); G De Carli (capt), A Moretti, S Perugini (D Davo 76), J Purll, M Ngauamo, C Mayerhofler (R Mandelli 76), M Zaffiri, A De Rossi (C Elisara 56)

Scorers: Try - E Mulieri; Con - G Fraser. Yellow Card: S Perugini (18)

Heineken man of the match: Colin Gaston (Perpignan)

Match points: Perpignan 5 pts; Calvisano 0 pts

Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

London Wasps 9 Celtic Warriors 14

HT: 0-6 Attendance: 7,502

Wasps: J Lewsey; T Voyce (J Rudd 64), F Waters, M Denney (A Erinle 64), K Logan; A King, R Howley; C Dowd, T Leota (P Greening 61), T Payne (W Green 61), S Shaw, M Purdy, J Worsley, P Volley (J O'Connor 68), L Dallaglio (capt)

Scorer: Pens - A King (3)

Celtic Warriors: G Wyatt; D James, S Parker, G Thomas (capt), A Havili; C Sweeney, S Martens (G Cooper 64); C Loader, M Davies, G Jenkins, B Cockbain, D Jones M Molitika (N Kelly 71), C Harris, R Parks

Scorers: Try - A Havili; Pens - C Sweeney (3)

Heineken man of the match: Richard Parks (Celtic Warriors)

Match points: London Wasps 1 pt; Celtic Warriors 4 pts

Referee: Eric Darriere (France)