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2016/17 CHALLENGE CUP POOL DRAW ANNOUNCED

Newport Gwent Dragons have been drawn into Pool 3 of the European Rugby Challenge Cup.

The Pool Draw took place in Neuchâtel, Switzerland today, Wednesday 29th June 2016.

The Dragons, who got through to last year’s semi-finals will take on Brive, Worcester Warriors and Enisei-STM.

The pools for 2016/17 have been drawn as follows:

Pool 1:

La Rochelle

Gloucester Rugby

Treviso

Bayonne

 

Pool 2:

Ospreys

Grenoble

Newcastle Falcons

Lyon

 

Pool 3:

Brive

Worcester Warriors

Newport Gwent Dragons

Enisei-STM

 

Pool 4:

Cardiff Blues

Bath Rugby

Pau

Bristol Rugby

 

Pool 5:

Harlequins

Edinburgh Rugby

Stade Francias Paris

Timisoara

Newport Gwent Dragons Head Coach, Kingsley Jones commented: “The pool that we have been drawn into is a tough one, but we are confident that we will be able to progress through the initial stages. We want to make sure that we get as much as we can out of the pool stages this coming season.

“We are determined to go one better than we did last season and over the past two years we have shown our ambition and intent.”

He continued: “On a personal level it will be good to go back to Russia to see old many old faces. I know a lot about this team having worked with them and I look forward to going back.”

Remember that all home European Rugby Challenge Cup matches are included in the 2016/17 Memberships. The early bird membership packages are still on sale with prices as low as £99 for adults. For more information, click here.

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