Gareth Thomas returns to Wales for the first time since his move to France as Toulouse come to Stradey Park for the first time in what will turn out to be three consecutive seasons
Rhys Williams and the Blues take on Ulster in the opening round
Shane Williams attempts to evade the Munster defence in the first of two ties that many believe will decide the Pool
The Blues find their European campaign turn murky as they prepare to face a Gloucester penalty away
Tom Shanklin feels the full might of Gloucester in the return leg at the Arms Park
Percy Montgomery leads a charge one last time in a Dragons shirt
Blues of the future: Nick MacLeod helps the Arms Park side see off Ulster in their final Pool match