Blues take on Stade Francais for Champions Cup spot

Three consecutive wins in the closing weeks of the PRO12 ensured Danny Wilson's side finished in eight position.

While Stade Français Paris ended up seventh in the Top 14 tournament.

Cardiff will travel to face the Parisian outfit at Stade Jean Bouin on the weekend of Friday, May 19 – Sunday, May 21.

The other play-off match will see Northampton Saints, the seventh-ranked club from the Premiership take on either Connacht or Gloucester- if they win Friday's Challenge Cup final at BT Murrayfield.