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Q&A – Simon Halliday: Revised Euro Cup formats will provide a great narrative

EPCR chairman Simon Halliday opens up on the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup format changes and the prospect of a World Club Championship

Exeter Chiefs score in the Champions Cup final against Racing 92

As chairman of EPCR, the former England, Bath and Harlequins centre has spent recent months laying the ground for a new eight-year deal that, as he tells NEALE HARVEY, will enshrine the future of the Champions Cup and open the gateway to a new World Club Cup.
How relieved were you to finish last season’s European competitions? 
There was a time when we were very worried. But as we hunted through the calendar, we alighted on two dates in October that were ours, then managed to negotiate a date for the quarterfinals and kept our fingers crossed it would hold together.
It was a relief but when ...

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