Quarter-Finals Review
2020/21 SEASON QUARTER - FINALS REVIEW
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Results
Quarter-finals Click on the score to access the official statistics for each match Date Home Away Score 09/04/2021 Bath Rugby London Irish 26-13 10/04/2021 Leicester Tigers Newcastle Falcons 39-15 10/04/2021 Northampton Saints Ulster Rugby 31-25 10/04/2021 Montpellier Benetton Rugby 27-35
Fixtures
Semi-finals
Date Home Away Venue 30 April/1 May 2021 Bath Rugby Montpellier Recreation Ground 30 April/1 May 2021 Leicester Tigers Ulster Rugby Mattioli Woods Welford Road
2020/21 season weekends
Round 1 – 11/12/13 December 2020 Round 2 – 18/19/20 December 2020 Round of 16 – 2/3/4/ April 2021 Quarter-finals – 9/10/11 April 2021 Semi-finals – 30 April – 1/2 May 2021 Finals – 21/22 May 2021
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Standings
Rank Pl W D L PF PA Diff TF TA TB LB Pts
1 London Irish 2 2 0 0 60 25 35 9 3 2 0 10
2 Ospreys 2 2 0 0 77 44 33 9 6 2 0 10
3 Cardiff Blues 2 2 0 0 61 20 41 7 2 1 0 9
4 Leicester Tigers 2 2 0 0 67 37 30 7 3 1 0 9
5 Zebre Rugby Club 2 1 1 0 43 41 2 5 4 0 0 6
6 Agen 2 1 0 1 36 34 2 5 5 1 0 5
7 Benetton Rugby 2 1 0 1 44 48 -4 7 7 1 0 5
8 Newcastle Falcons 2 1 0 1 46 50 -4 5 6 0 0 4
9 Pau 2 1 0 1 41 46 -5 5 6 0 0 4
10 Bayonne 2 0 1 1 45 53 -8 5 6 0 0 2
11 Worcester Warriors 2 0 0 2 49 62 -13 6 7 1 1 2
12 Brive 2 0 0 2 33 57 -24 2 6 0 1 1
13 Castres Olympique 2 0 0 2 32 65 -33 5 8 0 0 0
14 Stade Français Paris 2 0 0 2 20 72 -52 3 11 0 0 0
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Quarter-Finals Top Performers
Points BENOIT PAILLAUGUE Montpellier 23 PAOLO GARBISI Benetton Rugby 22 JOHN COONEY Ulster Rugby 13 WILL STUART Bath Rugby 10 HARRY POTTER Leicester Tigers 10 TOMMY FREEMAN Northampton Saints 10
Carries ZACH MERCER Bath Rugby 18 SEBASTIAN NEGRI Benetton Rugby 15 TEIMANA HARRISON Northampton Saints 14 STUART MCCLOSKEY Ulster Rugby 13 KIERAN TREADWELL Ulster Rugby 13
Metres TOM PENNY Newcastle Falcons 101 KINI MURIMURIVALU Leicester Tigers 93 JAYDEN HAYWARD Benetton Rugby 85 FREDDIE STEWARD Leicester Tigers 84 HARRY POTTER Leicester Tigers 82
Defenders Beaten KINI MURIMURIVALU Leicester Tigers 7 OLLIE SLEIGHTHOLME Northampton Saints 5 ANTHONY WATSON Bath Rugby 5 9 PLAYERS 4
Offloads AHSEE TUALA Northampton Saints 3 TERRENCE HEPETEMA London Irish 2 KINI MURIMURIVALU Leicester Tigers 2
Tackles TEIMANA HARRISON Northampton Saints 27 LEWIS LUDLAM Northampton Saints 21 MICHELE LAMARO Benetton Rugby 16 ALBERT TUISUE London Irish 16 ALEX COLES Northampton Saints 16 GEORGE MARTIN Leicester Tigers 16
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2020/21 Challenge Cup - Leading Scorers Points
Rank Matches Points Penalties Conversions Drop Goals Tries 1 Paolo Garbisi Benetton Rugby 2 31 8 1 0 1 1 Jarrod Evans Cardiff Blues 2 31 6 5 1 0 3 Stephen Myler Ospreys 2 30 6 6 0 0 3 Paddy Jackson London Irish 3 30 4 9 0 0 5 John Cooney Ulster Rugby 2 26 1 9 0 1 6 Benoit Paillaugue Montpellier 1 23 3 2 0 2 7 Zack Henry Leicester Tigers 2 22 3 4 0 1 7 Brett Connon Newcastle Falcons 4 22 4 5 0 0 9 Pierre Bruno Zebre Rugby Club 3 20 0 0 0 4 10 Sam Davies Dragons 1 19 2 4 0 1
Tries
Rank Matches Tries 1 Pierre Bruno Zebre Rugby Club 3 4 2 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 3 3 2 Rob Herring Ulster Rugby 2 3 2 Sam Parry Ospreys 3 3 2 Will Stuart Bath Rugby 2 3 6 18 Players 2
Goal-kicking
Rank Matches Penalties Conversions Attempts* % 1 Paddy Jackson London Irish 3 4 9 15 87% 2 Stephen Myler Ospreys 2 6 6 14 86% 3 Jarrod Evans Cardiff Blues 2 6 5 13 85% 4 John Cooney Ulster Rugby 2 1 9 13 77% 5 Paolo Garbisi Benetton Rugby 2 8 1 12 75% 6 Zack Henry Leicester Tigers 2 3 4 10 70% 7 Brett Connon Newcastle Falcons 4 4 5 13 69% 8 Jamie Shillcock Worcester Warriors 2 3 4 11 64% 9 Tommaso Allan Benetton Rugby 3 2 3 11 45% *10+ attempts
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2020/21 Challenge Cup – Top Performers Carries
Rank Matches Carries 1 Albert Tuisue London Irish 4 38 2 Jasper Wiese Leicester Tigers 3 36 3 Peter Lucock Newcastle Falcons 4 34 4 Dan Evans Ospreys 3 30 4 Jayden Hayward Benetton Rugby 3 30 4 Sebastian Negri Benetton Rugby 2 30 4 Tom Parton London Irish 4 30 8 Renato Giammarioli Zebre Rugby Club 3 28 9 Teimana Harrison Northampton Saints 2 27 10 Kieran Williams Ospreys 3 26 10 Kyle Cooper Newcastle Falcons 4 26 10 Mark Wilson Newcastle Falcons 4 26 10 Morgan Morris Ospreys 3 26 10 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 3 26 10 Toa Halafihi Benetton Rugby 2 26
Metres
Rank Matches Metres 1 Tom Arscott Newcastle Falcons 2 225 2 Kini Murimurivalu Leicester Tigers 3 214 2 Tom Parton London Irish 4 214 4 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 3 211 5 Jayden Hayward Benetton Rugby 3 208 6 Dan Evans Ospreys 3 207 7 Tom Penny Newcastle Falcons 2 180 8 Ben Loader London Irish 2 173 9 Remy Baget Bayonne 2 169 10 Jasper Wiese Leicester Tigers 3 164
Breaks
Rank Matches Breaks 1 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 3 8 2 Robert Baloucoune Ulster Rugby 2 6 3 Cooper Vuna Newcastle Falcons 3 5 3 Harry Potter Leicester Tigers 2 5 3 Jacob Stockdale Ulster Rugby 2 5 3 Jayden Hayward Benetton Rugby 3 5 3 Kieran Williams Ospreys 3 5 3 Kini Murimurivalu Leicester Tigers 3 5 3 Ollie Sleightholme Northampton Saints 2 5
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Defenders Beaten
Rank Matches Defenders Beaten 1 Jasper Wiese Leicester Tigers 3 18 2 George North Ospreys 3 13 3 Kini Murimurivalu Leicester Tigers 3 11 3 Tom Arscott Newcastle Falcons 2 11 5 Morgan Morris Ospreys 3 10 5 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 3 10 5 Renato Giammarioli Zebre Rugby Club 3 10 8 Anthony Watson Bath Rugby 2 8 8 Ben Loader London Irish 2 8 8 Bill Meakes London Irish 2 8 8 Freddie Steward Leicester Tigers 3 8 8 Harry Potter Leicester Tigers 2 8 8 Joris Jurand Brive 2 8 8 Monty Ioane Benetton Rugby 3 8 8 Remy Baget Bayonne 2 8 8 Tyrone Green Harlequins 1 8
Offloads
Rank Matches Offloads 1 George Nott London Irish 3 5 1 Renato Giammarioli Zebre Rugby Club 3 5 1 Stéphane Onambele Mbarga Castres Olympique 2 5 1 Thibault Debaes Pau 2 5 5 Ahsee Tuala Northampton Saints 2 4 5 George North Ospreys 3 4 5 Jayden Hayward Benetton Rugby 3 4
Tackles
Rank Matches Tackles Missed Tackles 1 Teimana Harrison Northampton Saints 2 52 1 2 Albert Tuisue London Irish 4 46 2 2 Blair Cowan London Irish 3 46 4 2 Cameron Henderson Leicester Tigers 3 46 4 5 Matt Rogerson London Irish 3 45 3 6 George Martin Leicester Tigers 2 40 3 7 Joe Heyes Leicester Tigers 4 39 3 7 Lovejoy Chawatama London Irish 4 39 2 9 Nick Timoney Ulster Rugby 2 38 5 10 Michele Lamaro Benetton Rugby 3 33 3
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Lineouts
Rank Matches Lineouts Won (inc. steals) Lineout Steals 1 Rob Simmons London Irish 2 21 0 2 Darren Barry Newcastle Falcons 2 16 0 3 Cory Hill Cardiff Blues 2 15 1 3 Justin Tipuric Ospreys 2 15 1 5 Guillaume Ducat Bayonne 1 14 2 6 Baptiste Heguy Bayonne 2 13 2 6 Justin Clegg Worcester Warriors 2 13 0 8 Federico Ruzza Benetton Rugby 3 12 1 9 Cameron Henderson Leicester Tigers 3 11 0 9 Esteban Abadie Brive 2 11 2 9 Nick Timoney Ulster Rugby 2 11 0
Turnovers
Rank Matches Turnovers 1 George North Ospreys 3 4 1 Matt Scott Leicester Tigers 3 4 1 Morgan Morris Ospreys 3 4 1 Paul Willemse Montpellier 1 4 5 Albert Tuisue London Irish 4 3 5 Aneurin Owen Dragons 1 3 5 Bastien Chalureau Montpellier 2 3 5 Dan Evans Ospreys 3 3 5 Jeremy Fernandez Castres Olympique 2 3 5 Kyle Cooper Newcastle Falcons 4 3 5 Tommy Reffell Leicester Tigers 3 3
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Disciplinary Update
Yellow Cards
Round Name Club Opposition Match Date Mark Wilson Newcastle Falcons Cardiff Blues 11/12/2020 Waisea Nayacalevu Stade Français Paris Benetton Rugby 11/12/2020 Luc Mousset Bayonne Zebre Rugby Club 12/12/2020 Armand Batlle Castres Olympique Ospreys 12/12/2020 1 Hubert Texier Pau Worcester Warriors 12/12/2020 Charly Malie Pau Worcester Warriors 12/12/2020 Caleb Montgomery Worcester Warriors Pau 12/12/2020 Marco Manfredi Zebre Rugby Club Bayonne 12/12/2020 Mesake Doge Brive Zebre Rugby Club 18/12/2020 Alexis Decaux Castres Olympique Newcastle Falcons 18/12/2020 Joe Heyes Leicester Tigers Bayonne 19/12/2020 2 Nephi Leatigaga Leicester Tigers Bayonne 19/12/2020 Cyle Brink Leicester Tigers Bayonne 19/12/2020 Richard Palframan Worcester Warriors Ospreys 19/12/2020 Ethan Waller Worcester Warriors Ospreys 19/12/2020 Miles Reid Bath Rugby Zebre Rugby Club 02/04/2021 Nick Grigg Glasgow Warriors Montpellier 02/04/2021 Ben Loader London Irish Cardiff Blues 02/04/2021 Martin Devergie Montpellier Glasgow Warriors 02/04/2021 Bastien Chalureau Montpellier Glasgow Warriors 02/04/2021 Eduardo Bello Zebre Rugby Club Bath Rugby 02/04/2021 John Porch Connacht Rugby Leicester Tigers 03/04/2021 Elliot Dee Dragons Northampton Saints 03/04/2021 Round of 16 Charlie Clare Leicester Tigers Connacht Rugby 03/04/2021 Mark Wilson Newcastle Falcons Ospreys 03/04/2021 Ollie Sleightholme Northampton Saints Dragons 03/04/2021 JJ Tonks Northampton Saints Dragons 03/04/2021 Alex Coles Northampton Saints Dragons 03/04/2021 Justin Tipuric Ospreys Newcastle Falcons 03/04/2021 Adam Beard Ospreys Newcastle Falcons 03/04/2021 Jordi Murphy Ulster Rugby Harlequins 04/04/2021 Kyle Cooper Newcastle Falcons Leicester Tigers 10/04/2021 Paul Willemse Montpellier Benetton Rugby 10/04/2021 Yacouba Camara Montpellier Benetton Rugby 10/04/2021 Mark Wilson Newcastle Falcons Leicester Tigers 10/04/2021 Quarter-Finals Mark Tampin Newcastle Falcons Leicester Tigers 10/04/2021 Samuel Matavesi Northampton Saints Ulster Rugby 10/04/2021 David Ribbans Northampton Saints Ulster Rugby 10/04/2021 Nick Isiekwe Northampton Saints Ulster Rugby 10/04/2021
Red Cards
Round Name Club Opposition Match Date Charlie Rorke Stade Français Paris Benetton Rugby 11/12/2020 1 Leonardo Sarto Benetton Rugby Stade Français Paris 11/12/2020
TJ Ioane Glasgow Warriors Montpellier 02/04/2021
Round of 16 William Goodrick-Clarke London Irish Cardiff Blues 02/04/2021
Jamie-Jerry Taulagi Agen Benetton Rugby 03/04/2021
Quarter-Finals Kyle Cooper Newcastle Falcons Leicester Tigers 10/04/2021