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Heineken Cup Round 4 Kick Off Confirmed

1st November 2005


The Heineken Cup Round 4 match between Cardiff Blues and Calvisano at Cardiff Arms Park has now been confirmed.

The home fixture will take place on Saturday 17th December at 3.00pm and could see some big names in the Blues line-up as players return from injury.

Rounds three and four are a crucial stage in qualification from the Heineken Cup groups. With back to back fixtures between Cardiff Blues and Calvisano being scheduled on following weekends in December, the Blues will be aiming for maximum points.

This fixture is included in the season ticket package. Tickets will go on general sale on Monday 7th November.

Reigning champions Toulouse will be first into action in front of the television cameras when Round 4 kicks off. Fabien PelousÂ’ team travel to Edinburgh Gunners the previous weekend and the reverse fixture being played on Friday, 16 December, screened live on Sky Sports.

Tickets go on sale for the Cardiff Blues versus Calvisano Heineken Cup gme on Monday 7th November at 9am. Call 029 20 30 20 30 or go to

HEINEKEN CUP ROUND 4 (all kick-offs LOCAL time)

FRIDAY 16 DECEMBER
Pool 1 Sale Sharks v Castres Olympique 20.00
Pool 5 Glasgow Warriors v Bath Rugby 19.30
Pool 6 Toulouse v Edinburgh Gunners 20.30 Sport+/Sky Sports

SATURDAY 17 DECEMBER
Pool 1 Munster v Newport Gwent Dragons 17.15 RTE/Sky Sports/ S4C**
Pool 2 Cardiff Blues v Rugby Calvisano 15.00 Sky Sports*/S4C**
Pool 2 Perpignan v Leeds Tykes 18.30
Pool 3 S Français Paris v ASM Clermont Auvergne 18.00 Sport+/Sky Sports*
Pool 4 Saracens v Ulster Rugby 13.00 Sky Sports
Pool 4 Benetton Treviso v Biarritz Olympique 14.00 Sky Italia
Pool 5 Bourgoin v Leinster 16.00 FR2/Sky Sports

SUNDAY 18 DECEMBER
Pool 3 Ospreys v Leicester Tigers 13.00 Sky Sports/ S4C**
Pool 6 London Wasps v Llanelli Scarlets 15.00 Sky Sports/ S4C**

Key:
* Delayed transmission
** Highlights