1997 Heineken Cup

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The 1997 Heineken Cup was the second season of Europe's premier club rugby union competition, culminating in French side CA Brive winning the title.

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Heineken Cup 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Rugby Champions Cup season
Heineken Cup season
rugby union club competition
alsoKnownAs 1996–97 Heineken Cup NERFINISHED
champion CA Brive NERFINISHED
competitionFormat club competition
competitionStage final
pool stage
quarter-finals
semi-finals
continent Europe
countryOfFinalist England NERFINISHED
France NERFINISHED
editionNumber 2
endYear 1997
finalCity Cardiff NERFINISHED
finalCountry Wales NERFINISHED
finalScore CA Brive 28–9 Leicester Tigers
finalVenue National Stadium, Cardiff NERFINISHED
governingBody European Rugby Cup Ltd NERFINISHED
groupStageFormat pool stage followed by knock-out phase
isPartOf European club rugby union competitions
Heineken Cup NERFINISHED
level top-tier European club competition
nextEdition 1998 Heineken Cup NERFINISHED
numberOfNations 7
numberOfTeams 20
organisedBy European Rugby Cup NERFINISHED
participatingNation England NERFINISHED
France NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
Romania NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
previousEdition 1996 Heineken Cup NERFINISHED
runnerUp Leicester Tigers NERFINISHED
runnerUpCountry England NERFINISHED
season 1996–97
sponsoredBy Heineken NERFINISHED
sponsorName Heineken Cup NERFINISHED
sport rugby union
sportType professional rugby union
startYear 1996
titleSponsor Heineken NERFINISHED
winner CA Brive NERFINISHED
winnerCountry France NERFINISHED

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CA Brive rugby union club majorTitle 1997 Heineken Cup
subject surface form: CA Brive
European Rugby Champions Cup replaced 1997 Heineken Cup
this entity surface form: Heineken Cup