season Five
2000
new millenium new legends
future coach roger randle makes an impact on field
Bruce Reihana and Roger Randle were joint top try scorers for 2000, displaying scintillating form.
Victories over two traditional South African heavyweights, the Bulls in Rotorua (40–7) and the Sharks (44–31) in Durban, were the season highlights.
The team was well served by Paul Mitchell, George Leaupepe, Rhys Duggan, Glenn Taylor, David Briggs, Glen Jackson and Paul Martin, who played all 11 games. Adidas became the new official jersey supplier for New Zealand Super Rugby teams in 2000 marking a 20+ year legacy.
Coach: Ross Cooper
Captain: Glenn Taylor
Squad: D. Briggs, M. Collins, M. Cooksley, L. Crichton, C. Davis, R. Duggan, N. Holten, G. Jackson, D. Karauna, J. Kerr, S. Kerr, G. Leaupepe, D. Lee, K. Lowen, I. Maka, H. Makiri, G. Marsh, P. Martin, S. McLeod, T. Miller, P. Mitchell, D. Muir, M. Ranby, R. Randle, B. Reihana, G. Smith, G. Taylor (C), K. Tukino, R. Willis.
SEASON OVERVIEW
Round Robin Placing: 11th
Played 11—Won 3 • Lost 8
Top try scorers
Roger Randle & Bruce Reihana: 4
Top point scorer
Glen Jackson: 81
SEASON DRAW AND RESULTS
| 1 |  Crusaders | L | 24–27 |
| 2 |  Blues | W | 32–25 |
| 3 |  Hurricanes | L | 19–24 |
| 4 |  Reds | L | 17–37 |
| 5 |  Stormers | L | 25–28 |
| 6 |  Waratahs | L | 30–37 |
| 7 |  Bulls | W | 40–7 |
| 8 |  Highlanders | L | 6–38 |
| 9 |  Brumbies | L | 17–45 |
| 10 |  Sharks | W | 44–31 |
| 11 |  Cats | L | 3–53 |
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