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“Following dialogue with the leagues and unions, EPCR has been informed that exemptions for what is termed the “pursuit of an economic activity” which have been put in place by the French government will apply to clubs and match officials who are travelling between France and the UK”

Last Updated: 07/01/22 3:29pm

Toulouse won last season's Heineken Champions Cup

Toulouse won last season’s Heineken Champions Cup

Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup pool-stage matches in rounds three and four will go ahead.

A statement from EPCR said: “Following dialogue with the leagues and unions, EPCR has been informed that exemptions for what is termed the “pursuit of an economic activity” which have been put in place by the French government will apply to clubs and match officials who are travelling between France and the UK.

“Further information will also be sought from the French authorities regarding possible new conditions which may be applicable to travel between France and the UK.”

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