2000 Wellington Sevens

IRB Sevens I New Zealand 4–5 February 2000 FIJ NZL CAN RSA FRA CRO 41 2001 The 2000 Wellington Sevens was a rugby sevens tournament that took place at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington between the 4–5 February 2000. It was the first edition of the Wellington Sevens and the fifth round of the 1999-2000 World Sevens Series. After finishing on top of Pool B with three straight wins, Fiji took out their third sevens title of the season defeating hosts, New Zealand 24-14 in the cup final to regain the series lead.http://www.allblacks.com/News/26547/wellington-the-catalyst-for-all-blacks-sevens-dominance Wellington the catalyst for All Blacks Sevens dominance 25 May 2016 All Blacks 22 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160822023049/http://www.allblacks.com/News/26547/wellington-the-catalyst-for-all-blacks-sevens-dominance dead Canada took out the plate final while France won the bowl final over Croatia.http://www.worldrugby.org/tournament/1384 1999/00 IRB Sevens World Series- Wellington 25 May 2016 World Rugby Teams Sixteen national teams played in the Wellington Sevens with the announcement of teams being revealed on the 21 January 2000.France in NZ's pool 63 22 January 2000 The Dominion 28em ARG AUS CAN COK CRO FIJ FRA HKG JPN NZL PNG SAM RSA TON USA URU Pool stage The pool stage was played on the first day of the tournament. The 16 teams were separated into four pools of four teams and teams in the same pool played each other once. The top two teams in each pool advanced to the Cup quarterfinals to compete for the 2000 Wellington Sevens title. Key to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Cup quarterfinalsTeams that advanced to the Bowl quarterfinals Pool A Pos Position Team Pld Matches played W Matches won D Matches drawn L Matches lost PF Points scored for PA Points scored against PD Point score difference Pts Standings points1 NZL330011319+949 2 TON32014364-217 3 FRA31024556−1154 COK30032688−623 Source: World Rugby 4 February 2000 NZL 21–12 COK Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 TON 14–0 FRA Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 NZL 57–0 TON Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 FRA 38–7 COK Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 TON 29–7 COK Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 NZL 35–7 FRA Westpac Stadium, Wellington Source: World Rugby Pool B Pos Position Team Pld Matches played W Matches won D Matches drawn L Matches lost PF Points scored for PA Points scored against PD Point score difference Pts Standings points1 FIJ330013622+1149 2 ARG3201626207 3 PNG31024487−4354 USA30032798−713 Source: World Rugby 4 February 2000 FIJ 54–0 PNG Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 ARG 22–12 USA Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 FIJ 47–10 USA Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 ARG 28–15 PNG Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 PNG 29–5 USA Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 FIJ 35–12 ARG Westpac Stadium, Wellington Source: World Rugby Pool C Pos Position Team Pld Matches played W Matches won D Matches drawn L Matches lost PF Points scored for PA Points scored against PD Point score difference Pts Standings points1 SAM33007531+449 2 CAN32017133+387 3 CRO31022771-4454 URU30032462−383 Source: World Rugby 4 February 2000 SAM 35–5 CRO Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 CAN 26–7 URU Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 SAM 19–12 URU Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 CAN 31–5 CRO Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 CRO 17–5 URU Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 SAM 21–14 CAN Westpac Stadium, Wellington Source: World Rugby Pool D Pos Position Team Pld Matches played W Matches won D Matches drawn L Matches lost PF Points scored for PA Points scored against PD Point score difference Pts Standings points1 AUS330011019+919 2 RSA320110334+697 3 JPN31024288−4654 HKG300315129−1143 Source: World Rugby 4 February 2000 RSA 49–5 HKG Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 AUS 36–7 JPN Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 RSA 42–7 JPN Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 AUS 52–0 HKG Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 JPN 28–10 HKG Westpac Stadium, Wellington 4 February 2000 AUS 22–12 RSA Westpac Stadium, Wellington Source: World Rugby Finals Bowl 5 February – Westpac Stadium FRA 24 USA 0 5 February – Westpac Stadium JPN 17 URU 7 5 February – Westpac Stadium CRO 33 HKG 7 5 February – Westpac Stadium PNG 26 COK 14 5 February – Westpac Stadium FRA 40 JPN 12 5 February – Westpac Stadium CRO 31 PNG 5 5 February – Westpac Stadium FRA 47 CRO 12 Source: World Rugby Plate 5 February – Westpac Stadium ARG 19 CAN 22 5 February – Westpac Stadium RSA 21 TON 12 5 February – Westpac Stadium CAN 24 RSA 21 Source: World Rugby Cup 5 February – Westpac Stadium NZL 42 ARG 12 5 February – Westpac Stadium AUS 21 CAN 10 5 February – Westpac Stadium SAM 29 RSA 21 5 February – Westpac Stadium FIJ 47 TON 7 5 February – Westpac Stadium NZL 19 AUS 0 5 February – Westpac Stadium SAM 12 FIJ 47 5 February – Westpac Stadium NZL 14 FIJ 24 Source: World Rugby Tournament placings 20em PlaceTeam Points FIJ 20 NZL 16 AUS 12 SAM 12 5 CAN 8 6 RSA 6 7 ARG 4 TON 4 PlaceTeam Points 9 FRA 210 CRO 0 11 JPN 0 PNG 0 13 COK 0 HKG 0 USA 0 URU 0 Source: Rugby7.com References 2000 IRB Sevens I - Wellington, New Zealand. 2/5/2000 - 2/6/2000 rugby7.com 25 May 2016 http://rugby7.com/st.asp?T=WEL-2000 live https://web.archive.org/web/20140101163107/http://www.rugby7.com/st.asp?T=WEL-2000 2014-01-01 2000 IRB Sevens Standings Rugby 7 26 May 2016 http://www.rugby7.com/IRBS.asp?Y=2000 live https://web.archive.org/web/20160526165246/http://www.rugby7.com/IRBS.asp?Y=2000 26 May 2016 IRB Sevens I 2000 Wellington Sevens 2000 Mar del Plata Sevens 2000 Fiji Sevens Wellington Sevens 2000 Wellington Sevens None 2001 Wellington Sevens 2000 Wellington Sevens Well Category:February 2000 sports events in New Zealand