The DHL Stormers will tackle Toulon at home, before going on the road to face Racing 92, as the 2024-25 Champions Cup fixtures were confirmed on Friday.
Drawn in Pool 4 earlier this month, the DHL Stormers have been confirmed to be hosting three-time champions Toulon and Premiership side Sale Sharks, while they will travel to face Harlequins and Siya Kolisi’s Racing 92.Meanwhile, the Vodacom Bulls will open their Champions Cup campaign on the road against three-time winners Saracens, before return to Loftus to tackle Premiership title-holders Northampton Saints, in a re-match of last season’s quarter-final.
The Sharks, who qualified for the Champions Cup by winning last season’s Challenge Cup, start their campaign at Kings Park against 2019-20 champions Exeter Chiefs, before travelling to England to face Michael Cheika’s Leicester Tigers. Like the Bulls, they will face a French double-header in January, with defending European champions Toulouse at home and Top 14 finalists Bordeaux away.
In the Challenge Cup, the Lions will hosts Pau and Dragons, while travelling to take on Montpellier and Ospreys.
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