1998-1999 European Rugby Cup
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The 1998-1999 Heineken Cup (the rugby club championship of Europe) is the fourth of the series. Competing teams, from France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales (Teams from England did not compete due to a dispute between European Rugby and the RFU), were divided into four pools of four, in which teams played home and away matches against each other. The winners and runners-up of the pools qualified for the knock-out stages.
Pool Stages
In the pool matches teams received
- 2 points for a win
- 1 points for a draw
Pool 1
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
| Stade Français | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 Q |
| Llanelli | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 Q |
| Leinster | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Bègles-Bordeaux | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Pool 2
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
| Perpignan | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 Q |
| Munster | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 Q |
| Neath | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Safilo Petraca Rugby Padova | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Pool 3
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
| Ulster | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 Q |
| Toulouse | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 Q |
| Edinburgh Reivers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Ebbw Vale | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Pool 4
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
| Colomiers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 Q |
| Pontypridd | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 Q |
| Benetton Treviso | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Glasgow Caledonians | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Quarter Finals
Home teams listed first.
- Ulster 15 - 13 Toulouse
- Stade Français 71 - 14 Pontypridd
- Perpignan 43 - 17 Llanelli
- Colomiers 23 - 9 Munster
Semi Finals
Designated home teams listed first.
- Ulster 33 - 27 Stade Français
- Colomiers 10 - 6 Perpignan
Final
Played on 30 January 1999 at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland
- Ulster 21 - 6 Colomiers
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