Bordeaux-Begles’ Matthieu Jalibert kisses the Champions Cup. Dan Sheridan/INPHO

Champions Cup draw: Leinster to face Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle

Munster have learned their fate while the Challenge Cup pools have been finalised for Connacht and Ulster.

LEINSTER HAVE BEEN paired with Ronan O’Gara’s La Rochelle following today’s Champions Cup draw.

Munster will be in Pool 2 and face Bath, Toulon, Castres and Gloucester.

As well as the La Rochelle meeting, Leo Cullen’s side will play Leicester Tigers, Harlequins and Bayonne in Pool 3.

Meanwhile, in the Challenge Cup, Connacht have drawn Ospreys, Zebre, Montpellier, Black Lion and US Montauban in Pool 1.

In Pool 3, Ulster will meet French sides Racing 92 and Stade Francais, as well as Toyota Cheetahs, Cardiff and Exeter Chiefs.

Champions Cup:

  • Pool 1: Toulouse, Clermont Auvergne, Sharks, Saracens, Glasgow Warriors, Sale
  • Pool 2: Bath Rugby, RC Toulon, Munster Rugby, Castres Olympique, Edinburgh Rugby, Gloucester Rugby
  • Pool 3: Leinster Rugby, Leicester Tigers, Harlequins, La Rochelle, Aviron Bayonnais, DHL Stormers
  • Pool 4: Bordeaux Bègles, Scarlets, Bristol Bears, Section Paloise, Northampton Saints, Bulls

Challenge Cup:

  • Pool 1: Ospreys, Zebre Parma, Montpellier, Benetton Rugby, Racing 92, Connacht Rugby
  • Pool 2: Lyon, Newcastle Falcons, Dragons RFC, US Montauban, Lions, USAP
  • Pool 3: Toyota Cheetahs, Cardiff Rugby, Exeter Chiefs, Black Lion, Stade Francais, Ulster Rugby
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