2000–01 Munster Rugby season

May 2026 June 2019 June 2019 2000–01 Munster Rugby season Thomond Park (Capacity: 13,200)Musgrave Park (Capacity: 8,300) Garrett Fitzgerald Declan Kidney Mick Galwey 1999–2000 2001–02 The 2000–01 Munster Rugby season was Munster's sixth season as a professional team, during which they competed in the IRFU Interprovincial Championship and Heineken Cup. It was Declan Kidney's third season in his first spell as head coach of the province. 2000–01 squad Ireland HK James Blaney Ireland HK John Fogarty Ireland HK Frankie Sheahan Ireland PR Peter Clohessy Ireland PR John Hayes Ireland PR Marcus Horan Ireland LK Mick Galwey c AUS LK John Langford Ireland LK Donncha O'Callaghan Ireland LK Paul O'Connell Ireland LK Mick O'Driscoll Ireland BR Anthony Foley Ireland BR Eddie Halvey Ireland BR Alan Quinlan Ireland BR David Wallace AUS BR Jim Williams Ireland SH Frank Murphy Ireland SH Mike Prendergast Ireland SH Peter Stringer Ireland FH Ronan O'Gara Ireland FH Jeremy Staunton Ireland CE Rob Henderson Ireland CE Jason Holland Ireland CE Killian Keane Ireland CE Mike Mullins Ireland WG Anthony Horgan Ireland WG John Kelly Ireland WG John O'Neill Ireland FB Dominic Crotty 2000–01 IRFU Interprovincial Championship IRFU Interprovincial Championship Team P W D LFA BPPts Statusleft Munster 6 5 1 0 151 99 1 23 Champions; qualified for next season's Heineken Cupleft Ulster 6 3 0 3 144 119 3 15 Qualified for next season's Heineken Cupleft Leinster 6 2 1 3 109 111 2 12 Qualified for next season's Heineken Cupleft Connacht 6 1 0 5 100 175 1 5 1 September 2000 Ulster IRE rugby union 16–21 Reporthttps://munsterrugby.ie/match-stats/?FixGuid=00UM2205 Ulster 16-21 Munster Munster Rugby 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Munster Ward Humphreys Humphreys (3) O'Gara (5) O'Gara (2) Ravenhill 8 September 2000 Munster IRE rugby union 26–20 Reporthttps://munsterrugby.ie/match-stats/?FixGuid=00ML6620 Munster 26-20 Leinster Munster Rugby 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Leinster Musgrave Park 15 September 2000 Munster IRE rugby union 36–13 Reporthttps://munsterrugby.ie/match-stats/?FixGuid=00MC1089 Munster 36-13 Connacht Munster Rugby 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Connacht Thomond Park 23 September 2000 Connacht IRE rugby union 13–23 Reporthttps://munsterrugby.ie/match-stats/?FixGuid=00CM4099 Connacht 13-23 Munster Munster Rugby 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Munster Galway Sportsgrounds 29 September 2000 Munster IRE rugby union 29–21 Reporthttps://munsterrugby.ie/match-stats/?FixGuid=00MU3092 Munster 29-21 Ulster Munster Rugby 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Ulster Crotty, Horgan O'Gara (2) O'Gara (5) Free, J. Topping Humphreys Humphreys (3) Thomond Park 3 November 2000 Leinster IRE rugby union 16–16 Reporthttps://munsterrugby.ie/match-stats/?FixGuid=00LM2322 Leinster 16-16 Munster Munster Rugby 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Munster Donnybrook 2000–01 Heineken Cup 2000–01 Heineken Cup Pool 4 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffPts Ireland rugby union Munster 650115781541094510 ENG Bath640214113139106338 WAL Newport62041022−12122183−614 FRA Castres 610514131135152−172 7 October 2000 14:30 Munster IRE rugby union 26–18 Reporthttps://www.epcrugby.com/overview/?FixGuid=00MN7657#report Munster 26-18 Newport 7 October 2000 EPCR 7 June 2019 WAL Newport Thomond Park 9,200 14 October 2000 19:30 Castres FRA 29–32 Reporthttps://www.epcrugby.com/overview/?FixGuid=00CM6312#report Castres Olympique 29-32 Munster 14 October 2000 EPCR 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Munster Stade Pierre-Antoine 7,500 Gareth Simmonds 21 October 2000 14:30 Munster IRE rugby union 31–9 Reporthttps://www.epcrugby.com/overview/?FixGuid=00MB2252#report Munster 31-9 Bath Rugby 31 October 2000 EPCR 7 June 2019 ENG Bath Thomond Park 13,400 Joel Dumé 28 October 2000 17:00 Bath ENG 18–5 Reporthttps://www.epcrugby.com/overview/?FixGuid=00BM3937#report Bath Rugby 18-5 Munster 28 October 2000 EPCR 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Munster Recreation Ground 8,200 Nigel Whitehouse 13 January 2001 17:35 Newport WAL 24–39 Reporthttps://www.epcrugby.com/overview/?FixGuid=00NM5846#report Newport 24-39 Munster 13 January 2001 EPCR 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Munster Rodney Parade 11,431 Joël Jutge 20 January 2001 14:30 Munster IRE rugby union 21–11 Reporthttps://www.epcrugby.com/overview/?FixGuid=00MC3618#report Munster 21-11 Castres Olympique 20 January 2001 EPCR 7 June 2019 FRA Castres Musgrave Park 9,000 Chris White Quarter-final 28 January 2001 14:45 Munster IRE rugby union 38–29 Reporthttps://www.epcrugby.com/overview/?FixGuid=00MB6294#report Munster 38-29 Biarritz Olympique 28 January 2001 EPCR 7 June 2019 FRA Biarritz Thomond Park 14,000 Ed Morrison Semi-final 21 April 2001 15:00 Stade Français FRA 16–15 Reporthttps://www.epcrugby.com/overview/?FixGuid=00SM7955#report Stade Francais 16-15 Munster 21 April 2001 EPCR 7 June 2019 IRE rugby union Munster Stadium Nord 20,400 References External links 2000–01 Munster Rugby season official site https://web.archive.org/web/20180927010701/http://munsterrugby.ie/fixtures-results/historic/ 27 September 2018 2000–01 Munster Rugby Heineken Cup fixtures 2000-01 Category:2000–01 in Irish rugby union