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1999 Super 12 season

Men's rugby union club competition


Men's rugby union club competition

FieldValue
name1999 Super 12
imageFile:1999Super12Rugby.png
captionMcDonald's Super 12 rugby ball, 1999
countriesAustralia
South Africa
New Zealand
tournament formatRound-robin and knockout
championsNew Zealand Canterbury Crusaders
count2
matches69
top point scorerAndrew Mehrtens (192)
(Canterbury Crusaders)
top try scorerJoe Roff (8)
(ACT Brumbies)
previous year1998
previous tournament1998 Super 12 season
next year2000
next tournament2000 Super 12 season

South Africa New Zealand (Canterbury Crusaders) (ACT Brumbies) The 1999 Super 12 season was the fourth season of the Super 12, an annual rugby union competition contested by teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The season ran from February to May 1999, with each team playing all the others once. At the end of the regular season, the top four teams entered the playoff semi-finals, with the first placed team playing the fourth and the second placed team playing the third. The winner of each semi-final qualified for the final, which was contested by the Canterbury Crusaders and the Otago Highlanders at Carisbrook, Dunedin. The Crusaders won 24–19 to win their second Super 12 title.

Teams

The 1999 Super 12 competition consisted of 12 teams: four from South Africa, three from Australia and five from New Zealand.

  • ACT Brumbies (Australia)
  • Auckland Blues (New Zealand)
  • Canterbury Crusaders (New Zealand)
  • Cats (South Africa)
  • Bulls (South Africa)
  • Otago Highlanders (New Zealand)
  • Queensland Reds (Australia)
  • Sharks (South Africa)
  • Stormers (South Africa)
  • Waikato Chiefs (New Zealand)
  • Waratahs (Australia)
  • Wellington Hurricanes (New Zealand)

Table

Top four teams advance to playoffs
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDBPPts
1AUS Queensland Reds11812233170+632**36**
2RSA Stormers11803290244+464**36**
3NZL Otago Highlanders11803280203+773**35**
4NZL Canterbury Crusaders11713324262+623**33**
5AUS ACT Brumbies11506278195+838**28**
6NZL Waikato Chiefs11506248301−536**26**
7RSA Sharks11515241232+93**25**
8AUS Waratahs11416246248−26**24**
9NZL Auckland Blues11416202201+15**23**
10NZL Wellington Hurricanes11416213226−134**22**
11RSA Cats11407312341−296**22**
12RSA Bulls111010203447−2443**7**

Results

Round 1

Small Hardy Mortlock

Gibson Kerr Robertson Lancaster

Warner

Fleck

Round 2

Terblanche

Jones-Hughes Dowling Grey Bowman Edmonds (2) Edmonds

Connors Waugh

Kelleher (2) Maka Wilson Stanley (2) Middleton Ropati Ribbens (2) Raubenheimer

Heaps Marais Rossouw

Round 3

Kelleher Maka Kronfeld Middleton Alatini Ropati (2)

Venter Brink Atherton

Tonu'u Umaga Bekker

Dowling Brial Kearns Strauss Randle Little

Round 4

Gregan McInally Hattingh

Round 5

Joe Roff (2) George Gregan (2) Stephen Larkham Jim Williams Mark Bartholomeusz Gordon Falcon Stephen Larkham (4) Stirling Mortlock

Round 6

Mitch Hardy George Gregan

Round 7

Matthew Cooper

Round 8

Craig McMullen Jeremy Paul Scott Staniforth

Round 9

George Gregan

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

McFarland Tanivula Kafer Paul

Finals

Semi finals

Feek MacDonald Robertson

Marais Kelleher Ropati Randell

Grand final

Maka Gibson

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References

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