1999–2000 European Challenge Cup
1999–2000 European Challenge Cup | |||
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Tournament details | |||
Countries |
England France Ireland Italy Romania Spain Wales | ||
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout | ||
Date | 19 November 1999 to 28 May 2000 | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Teams | 28 | ||
Top point scorer(s) |
David Aucagne (Pau) (130 points) | ||
Top try scorer(s) |
Philippe Bernat-Salles (Biarritz) Nicolas Brusque (Pau) Francois Plisson (Castres) (7 tries) | ||
Final | |||
Venue | Les Sept Deniers | ||
Attendance | 6,000 | ||
Champions | Pau (1st title) | ||
Runner-up | Castres Olympique | ||
Official website | http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/ | ||
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The 1999–2000 European Challenge Cup was the fourth year of the European Challenge Cup, the second tier rugby union cup competition below the Heineken Cup. The tournament was held between November 1999 and May 2000.
Pool stage
Main article: 1999–2000 European Challenge Cup pool stage
Pool 1
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
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Bristol Shoguns | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 165 | 96 | 69 | 10 |
Bordeaux-Begles | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 158 | 124 | 34 | 8 |
Dax | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 129 | 146 | −17 | 6 |
Calvisano | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 69 | 155 | −86 | 0 |
Pool 2
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Castres Olympique | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 12 | 27 | 249 | 94 | 155 | 12 |
Newport | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 137 | 119 | 18 | 6 |
Bedford Blues | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 31 | −16 | 121 | 223 | −102 | 4 |
Rugby Rovigo | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 25 | −12 | 107 | 178 | −71 | 2 |
Pool 3
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pau | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 23 | 229 | 114 | 115 | 10 |
Perpignan | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 200 | 104 | 96 | 10 |
Sale Sharks | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 24 | −7 | 168 | 181 | −13 | 4 |
Caerphilly | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 39 | −31 | 81 | 279 | −198 | 0 |
Pool 4
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ebbw Vale | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 13 | 18 | 252 | 127 | 125 | 12 |
Toulon | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 178 | 148 | 30 | 6 |
Connacht | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 131 | 165 | −34 | 4 |
Steaua Bucureşti | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 37 | −24 | 120 | 241 | −121 | 2 |
Pool 5
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biarritz Olympique | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 26 | 227 | 77 | 150 | 10 |
Gloucester | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 188 | 113 | 75 | 9 |
Bridgend RFC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 113 | 151 | −38 | 5 |
Spain XV | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 39 | −32 | 79 | 266 | −187 | 0 |
Pool 6
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Newcastle Falcons | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 200 | 90 | 110 | 10 |
Narbonne | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 153 | 96 | 57 | 6 |
Aurillac | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 125 | 153 | −28 | 6 |
Dunvant | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 32 | −21 | 92 | 231 | −139 | 2 |
Pool 7
Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
London Irish | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 192 | 140 | 52 | 8 |
SU Agen | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 23 | 211 | 100 | 111 | 8* |
Brive | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 199 | 162 | 37 | 6 |
Rugby Roma | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 44 | −35 | 94 | 294 | −200 | 0 |
* Agen deducted two points for fielding non-registered players in two matches.[1]
Knockout stage
Quarter finals
Semi finals
Final
See also
References
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