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Vernons' Pools was founded in 1925, also in Liverpool, and Zetters was founded 1933 in London. In 1934, the Football Pool Promoters' Association was formed: besides Littlewoods, Vernons and Zetters, its members were the other large pools companies including Cope's Pools (based in London), W.S. Murphy (Edinburgh) and Western Pools (Newport). [10]
The complete fixture list was then announced on 12 July 2024. [2] Teams in the same pool will play four of the other five teams in their pool, either at home or away, in the pool stage. The top four teams in each pool will progress to the round of 16 as well as the fifth-ranked team from each Champions Cup pool.
The 22 teams were split into four pools, two of 6 teams (Pool A & Pool B) and two of 5 teams (Pool C & Pool D). The teams were seeded based on league standings at the end of the 2022–23 season. [a] [b] Teams in Pools C and D also played one cross-pool fixture along with their own pool games. [5]
The pool stage draw took place on 2 July 2024. [1] The complete fixture list was then announced on 12 July 2024. [2] The fixtures will be played out across four weekends between 6 December 2024 and 19 January 2025. [3] Teams play other teams in the same pool, except the other team from their own league, with two games at home and two away.
The pool stage draw took place on 21 June 2023. [1] The complete fixture list was then announced on 13 July 2023. [2] The fixtures were played out across four weekends between 8 December 2023 and 21 January 2024. [3] Teams play other teams in the same pool, except the other team from their own league, with two games at home and two away.
The season consists of 21 rounds: 18 rounds of regular season play, followed by three rounds of play-offs. There are four regional pools: The Irish Shield pool (featuring the four Irish teams), the Italian x Scottish Shield pool (featuring the two Italian and two Scottish sides), the South African Shield pool (featuring the four South African teams) and the Welsh Shield pool (featuring the ...
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The knockout stage will be played with a single-leg round of 16 matches consisting of the top four teams from each pool and the teams ranked 5th in each pool of the 2023–24 European Rugby Champions Cup. The Round of 16 will follow a pre-determined format, while the quarter-finals and semi-finals will guarantee home advantage to the higher ...