1999 Chiefs (Super Rugby) season

November 2015 July 2026 Chiefs 1999 Waikato Stadium Rotorua International Stadium ECOLight Stadium (Growers Stadium) Head coach Ross Cooper Michael Collins Placing 6th Won 5, Lost 6 - (-) - (-) 1998 2000 1999 was another tough year for the Waikato Chiefs rugby team in the Super 12 Tournament. This year winning 5 of their 11 games and finished 6th overall on the table, this year the team was coached by Ross Cooper and captained by Michael Collins. Standing TeamPldWDLPFPAPDBPPts 1 AUS Queensland Reds11812233170+63236 2 RSA Stormers11803290244+46436 3 NZL Otago Highlanders11803280203+77335 4 NZL Canterbury Crusaders11713324262+62333 5 AUS ACT Brumbies11506278195+83828 6 NZL Waikato Chiefs11506248301−53626 7 RSA Sharks11515241232+9325 8 AUS Waratahs11416246248−2624 9 NZL Auckland Blues11416202201+1523 10 NZL Wellington Hurricanes11416213226−13422 11 RSA Cats11407312341−29622 12 RSA Northern Bulls111010203447−24437 Results Round 1 26 February 1999 Canterbury Crusaders NZL 48 – 3 NZL Waikato Chiefs Afato So'oalo, Daryl Gibson, James Kerr, Scott Robertson, Steve Lancaster Andrew Mehrtens (4) Andrew Mehrtens (5) Blair Feeney Jade Stadium, Christchurch NZL Paul Honiss Round 2 6 March 1999 Waikato Chiefs NZL 17 – 19 AUS Queensland Reds Rhys Duggan Matt Cooper (4) Damien Smith, Mark Connors, Warwick Waugh Nathan Spooner (2) Waikato Stadium, Hamilton RSA Andrew Turner Round 3 13 March 1999 Waratahs AUS 36 – 30 NZL Waikato Chiefs Christian Warner, Matthew Dowling, Michael Brial, Phil Kearns, Tiaan Strauss Christian Warner Christian Warner (2) Glen Marsh, Roger Randle, Walter Little Matt Cooper (3) Matt Cooper (3) Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney RSA André Watson Round 5 26 March 1999 Waikato Chiefs NZL 18 – 29 NZL Auckland Blues Walter Little, Dylan Mika Matt Cooper Matt Cooper (2) Xavier Rush, Rua Tipoki Adrian Cashmore (2) Adrian Cashmore (4) Carlos Spencer Waikato Stadium, Hamilton Round 6 3 April 1999 Waikato Chiefs NZL 16 – 27 NZL Otago Highlanders Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua Round 7 10 April 1999 ACT Brumbies AUS 13 – 16 NZL Waikato Chiefs Canberra Stadium, Canberra Round 8 16 April 1999 Wellington Hurricanes NZL 21 – 24 NZL Waikato Chiefs Yarrow Stadium, New Plymouth Round 9 24 April 1999 Waikato Chiefs NZL 44 – 42 RSA Cats Growers Stadium, Pukekohe Round 10 30 April 1999 Waikato Chiefs NZL 32 – 19 RSA Sharks Waikato Stadium, Hamilton Round 11 8 May 1999 Stormers RSA 16 – 9 NZL Waikato Chiefs Newlands Stadium, Cape Town 49,170 Round 12 14 May 1999 Northern Bulls RSA 31 – 39 NZL Waikato Chiefs Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Notes and references http://www.sanzarrugby.com/superrugby/match-centre/?historicalView=1&season=1999&competition=205&match=599053 (BLUES VS CHIEFS GAME, 26 March 1999) External links Official Chiefs website Official Super Rugby website https://web.archive.org/web/20161009213550/http://www.sanzaarrugby.com/superrugby 9 October 2016 Official Facebook page 1999 Category:1999 in New Zealand rugby union Category:1999 Super 12 season by team