Pro 12 side to feature in Champions Cup play-offs

The organisers of the European Rugby Champions Cup.

have announced a revised play-off format to decide the 20th and final qualifiers for next season's tournament.



The final spot for this season's competition was decided in a two-leg play-off between Wasps and Stade Francais, the seventh-place finishers in the Premiership and Top 14, which Wasps won.



But next season the seventh-placed side in the Premiership will face the eighth-placed team - or highest ranked team that has not already qualified - from the Guinness Pro 12.

A coin toss will decide home advantage for a straight knocko…