Munster will kick-off the Heineken Cup quarter-finals weekend when they play host to Toulouse at Thomond Park on Saturday April 5th at 1.30pm.
The game starts a triple header of action on the Saturday that ends with Ulster’s clash with Saracens at Ravenhill, which gets underway at 6.30pm.
The mid-afternoon slot will be taken up by the clash between Clermont Auvergne and Leicester, with the game getting underway at 5.0pm local time at the Stade Marcel-Michelin.
Leinster supporters look set for at least a one-night stay in the south of France as their quarter-final against defending champion Toulon has been scheduled for a 5.30pm kick-off on Sunday April 5th at the Stade Félix Mayol.
Ulster have announced that tickets for the game with Saracens will go on sale online to current season ticket holders from 9.0am on Monday February 17th.
Meanwhile, Leinster ‘A’ have been drawn at home to Munster ‘A’ in the quarter-finals of the British & Irish Cup , which will also be held over the first weekend in April.
The winner of the game faces an away semi-final against the winners of the game between Cornish Pirates and Pontypridd.
HEINEKEN CUP QUARTER-FINALS
Saturday April 5th
Munster v Toulouse, Thomond Park, 1.30pm
Clermont Auvergne v Leicester , Stade Marcel-Michelin, 5.0pm (4.0pm Irish)
Ulster v Saracens, Ravenhill, 6.30pm
Sunday April 6th
Toulon v Leinster, Stade Félix Mayol, 5.30pm (4.30pm Irish time)
AMLIN CHALLENGE CUP QUARTER-FINALS
Thursday April 3rd
Sale Sharks v Northampton Saints, AJ Bell Stadium, 8.0pm
Friday April 4th
Stade Francais v Harlequins, Stade Jean Bouin, 9.0pm (8.0pm Irish)
Sunday April 6th
Bath v Brive, Recreation Ground, 2.0pm
London Wasps v Gloucester, Adams Park, 7.0pm
BRITISH & IRISH CUP QUARTER-FINAL DRAW
Match 1: Bristol v Rotherham Titans; Match 2: Leinster 'A' v Munster 'A'; Match 3: Cornish Pirates v Pontypridd; Match 4: Leeds Carnegie v Plymouth Albion. Matches to be played April 4th-6th.
SEMI-FINAL DRAW
Cornish Pirates v Pontypridd v Leinster 'A' v Munster 'A'; Bristol v Rotherham Titans v Leeds Carnegie v Plymouth Albion. Matches to be played May 2nd-4th.