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2000 Super 12 season
Men's rugby union club competition
Men's rugby union club competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2000 Super 12 |
| countries | Australia |
| South Africa | |
| New Zealand | |
| tournament format | Round-robin and knockout |
| champions | New Zealand Crusaders |
| count | 3 |
| matches | 69 |
| top point scorer | Australia Stirling Mortlock (194) |
| (ACT Brumbies) | |
| top try scorer | Australia Andrew Walker (13) |
| (ACT Brumbies) | |
| previous year | 1999 |
| previous tournament | 1999 Super 12 season |
| next year | 2001 |
| next tournament | 2001 Super 12 season |
South Africa New Zealand (ACT Brumbies) (ACT Brumbies) The 2000 Super 12 season was the fifth 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 2000, 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 Crusaders and the Brumbies at Bruce Stadium, Canberra. The Crusaders won 20–19 to win their third consecutive Super 12 title.
Table
| Top four teams advance to playoffs |
|---|
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUS Brumbies | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 393 | 196 | +197 | 9 |
| 2 | NZL Crusaders | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 369 | 293 | +76 | 7 |
| 3 | NZL Highlanders | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 320 | 280 | +40 | 8 |
| 4 | RSA Cats | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 320 | 334 | -14 | 4 |
| 5 | RSA Stormers | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 298 | 276 | +22 | 5 |
| 6 | NZL Blues | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 300 | 262 | +38 | 6 |
| 7 | AUS Reds | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 317 | 305 | +12 | 6 |
| 8 | NZL Hurricanes | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 308 | 329 | −29 | 5 |
| 9 | AUS Waratahs | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 273 | 258 | +15 | 5 |
| 10 | NZL Chiefs | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 257 | 352 | −95 | 8 |
| 11 | RSA Bulls | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 231 | 395 | −164 | 3 |
| 12 | RSA Sharks | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 235 | 341 | −106 | 3 |
Results
Round 1
Finau Maka
Round 2
Round 3
Mark Bartholomeusz (2) Jim Williams Joe Roff
Round 4
Ipolito Fenukitau Stirling Mortlock
Round 5
George Gregan
Round 6
Andrew Walker Graeme Bond Ipolito Fenukitau Joe Roff Mark Bartholomeusz Stirling Mortlock
Round 7
David Giffin Joe Roff Stephen Larkham
Round 8
Scott Staniforth Bill Young Jim Williams
Round 9
Mark Bartholomeusz Patricio Noriega Rod Kafer Andrew Walker David Holwell Jonah Lomu
Round 10
Jeremy Paul Stephen Larkham Stirling Mortlock
Round 11
Stirling Mortlock Rod Kafer Stephen Larkham Sam Cordingley
Round 12
Mitch Hardy
Finals
Semi finals
Joe Roff Mitch Hardy
Grand final
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| AUS Eddie Jones |
|---|
| NZL Robbie Deans |
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Individual records
Top point scorers
| Name | Tries | Convs | Pens | DGs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Mortlock | 4 | 39 | 32 | — | **194** |
| Andrew Mehrtens | — | 25 | 36 | 1 | **161** |
| Willem de Waal | — | 8 | 10 | — | **46** |
| Peter Grant | — | 10 | 5 | — | **35** |
| Justin Peach | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | **32** |
Top try scorers
| Name | Tries |
|---|---|
| Andrew Walker | 13 |
| Marika Vunibaka | 11 |
| Christian Cullen | 10 |
| Breyton Paulse | 10 |
| Caleb Ralph | 8 |
References
References
- "Rugby: Chiefs in danger of Super 12 sack".
- "Rugby: Meeuws' injury costs the Highlanders".
- "Rugby: Late try blitz by Brumbies".
- "Super 12 final heads for sellout".
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