A draw has taken place for the play-off games to determine which club secures the 20th place in next season’s Champions Cup.
Four clubs will battle it out over the last two weekends in May with the winner joining the six clubs from the Premiership and the Top 14, and the seven clubs from the PRO12, which qualify automatically through their league positions.
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Following the draw, the seventh-ranked club from the Premiership will have home advantage against the ninth-ranked club from the PRO12 in Play-off 1, and the seventh-ranked club from the Top 14 will have home advantage against the eighth-ranked club from the PRO12 in Play-off 2. The matches are scheduled for the weekend of 19/20/21 May.
The draw also determined that the winner of Play-off 1 will have home advantage in the Play-off final which will be staged on the weekend of 26/27/28 May.