2002 Super 12 season
The 2002 Super 12 season was the seventh season of the Super 12, contested by teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The season ran from February to May 2002, with each team playing all the others once. At the end of the regular season, the top four teams entered the playoff semi finals, with the first placed team playing the fourth and the second placed team playing the third. The winner of each semi final qualified for the final, which was contested by the Crusaders and the Brumbies at Jade Stadium, Christchurch. The Crusaders won 31 – 13 to win their fourth Super 12 title.
2002 Super 12 | |||
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Countries | |||
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and knockout | ||
Champions | |||
Matches played | 69 | ||
Top point scorer(s) | (Canterbury Crusaders) | ||
Top try scorer(s) | (Waikato Chiefs) | ||
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Table
Top four teams advance to playoffs. |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Pts | |
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1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 469 | 264 | +205 | 7 | 51 | |
2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 337 | 284 | +53 | 7 | 39 | |
3 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 374 | 230 | +144 | 10 | 38 | |
4 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 329 | 207 | +122 | 6 | 38 | |
5 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 336 | 287 | +49 | 6 | 34 | |
6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 318 | 249 | +69 | 5 | 29 | |
7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 310 | 314 | −4 | 7 | 27 | |
8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 323 | 341 | −18 | 8 | 24 | |
9 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 232 | 317 | −85 | 3 | 23 | |
10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 221 | 309 | −88 | 3 | 19 | |
11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 228 | 407 | −179 | 2 | 6 | |
12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 232 | 500 | −268 | 1 | 1 |
Results
Round 1
22 February 2002 | Coastal Sharks |
18 – 25 | ABSA Stadium, Durban | |||
Tries: Stefan Terblanche (2) Con: Gaffie du Toit Pens: Gaffie du Toit (2) |
Tries: Marius Goosen, Percy Montgomery, Pieter Rossouw Cons: Marius Goosen (2) Pen: Marius Goosen Drop: Bolla Conradie |
Referee: Andre Watson |
22 February 2002 | Wellington Hurricanes |
7 – 60 | Westpac Stadium, Wellington | |||
Try: Jason Spice Con: Daryl Lilley |
Tries: Doug Howlett (4), Rupeni Caucaunibuca (2), Mark Mayerhofler, Troy Flavell Cons: Carlos Spencer (6), James Arlidge Pens: Carlos Spencer (2) |
Attendance: 31,000 Referee: Paddy O'Brien |
23 February 2002 | Canterbury Crusaders |
30 – 28 | Jade Stadium, Christchurch | |||
Tries: Andrew Mehrtens, Joe Maddock Cons: Andrew Mehrtens Pens: Andrew Mehrtens (6) |
Tries: Jeff Wilson, Ryan Nicholas, Willie Walker Cons: Tony Brown (2) Pens: Tony Brown (3) |
Referee: Paul Honiss |
23 February 2002 | Waikato Chiefs |
25 – 42 | Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua | |||
23 February 2002 | Northern Bulls |
31 – 44 | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | |||
23 February 2002 | ACT Brumbies |
29 – 19 | Canberra Stadium, Canberra | |||
Round 2
1 March 2002 | Waikato Chiefs |
27 – 34 | Rugby Park, Hamilton | |||
Tries: Mark Ranby, Roger Randle, Todd Miller Cons: David Hill (3) Pens: David Hill (2) |
Tries: Aaron Mauger, Daryl Gibson, Joe Maddock Cons: Andrew Mehrtens (2) Pens: Andrew Mehrtens (4) Drop: Aaron Mauger |
Referee: Kelvin Deaker |
2 March 2002 | ACT Brumbies |
64 – 16 | Canberra Stadium, Canberra | |||
2 March 2002 | Northern Bulls |
18 – 37 | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | |||
2 March 2002 | Otago Highlanders |
45 – 5 | Carisbrook, Dunedin | |||
Tries: Anton Oliver, Craig Newby, Jeff Wilson, Joe McDonnell, Romi Ropati Cons: Tony Brown (4) Pens: Tony Brown (4) |
Try: Nicky van der Walt | Referee: Wayne Erickson |
2 March 2002 | Queensland Reds |
34 – 23 | Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane | |||
2 March 2002 | Stormers |
25 – 26 | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | |||
Round 3
8 March 2002 | ACT Brumbies |
38 – 8 | Canberra Stadium, Canberra | |||
8 March 2002 | Otago Highlanders |
40 – 8 | Carisbrook, Dunedin | |||
8 March 2002 | Stormers |
40 – 13 | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | |||
9 March 2002 | Northern Bulls |
19 – 51 | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | |||
9 March 2002 | Canterbury Crusaders |
30 – 11 | Jade Stadium, Christchurch | |||
9 March 2002 | Queensland Reds |
27 – 13 | Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane | |||
Round 4
15 March 2002 | Wellington Hurricanes |
40 – 17 | Westpac Stadium, Wellington | |||
Attendance: 28,000 |
16 March 2002 | Northern Bulls |
35 – 45 | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | |||
16 March 2002 | Stormers |
20 – 21 | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | |||
16 March 2002 | NSW Waratahs |
44 – 21 | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | |||
17 March 2002 | Queensland Reds |
27 – 34 | Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane | |||
Round 5
22 March 2002 | Northern Bulls |
17 – 54 | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | |||
22 March 2002 | Wellington Hurricanes |
30 – 21 | Westpac Stadium, Wellington | |||
Attendance: 30,000 |
23 March 2002 | Auckland Blues |
37 – 30 | Eden Park, Auckland | |||
23 March 2002 | Stormers |
15 – 36 | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | |||
23 March 2002 | NSW Waratahs |
42 – 8 | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | |||
Round 6
29 March 2002 | Auckland Blues |
22 – 20 | North Harbour Stadium, Auckland | |||
30 March 2002 | Wellington Hurricanes |
22 – 18 | Arena Manawatu, Palmerston North | |||
30 March 2002 | Otago Highlanders |
24 – 29 | Rugby Park Stadium, Invercargill | |||
31 March 2002 | Canterbury Crusaders |
33 – 32 | Jade Stadium, Christchurch | |||
Round 7
5 April 2002 | Otago Highlanders |
19 – 10 | Carisbrook, Dunedin | |||
6 April 2002 | Coastal Sharks |
20 – 13 | ABSA Stadium, Durban | |||
6 April 2002 | Queensland Reds |
49 – 46 | Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane | |||
6 April 2002 | Canterbury Crusaders |
49 – 15 | Jade Stadium, Christchurch | |||
6 April 2002 | Golden Cats |
25 – 36 | Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein | |||
Round 8
12 April 2002 | Golden Cats |
12 – 24 | Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein | |||
Attendance: 10,000 |
12 April 2002 | Canterbury Crusaders |
41 – 21 | Jade Stadium, Christchurch | |||
Attendance: 27,000 |
12 April 2002 | Queensland Reds |
48 – 12 | Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane | |||
13 April 2002 | Coastal Sharks |
21 – 18 | ABSA Stadium, Durban | |||
Attendance: 26,000 |
13 April 2002 | NSW Waratahs |
31 – 13 | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | |||
Attendance: 34,254 |
14 April 2002 | ACT Brumbies |
13 – 20 | Canberra Stadium, Canberra | |||
Attendance: 21,011 |
Round 9
19 April 2002 | Auckland Blues |
65 – 24 | Eden Park, Auckland | |||
Attendance: 26,640 |
20 April 2002 | Golden Cats |
15 – 27 | Ellis Park, Johannesburg | |||
20 April 2002 | Waikato Chiefs |
33 – 45 | Waikato Stadium, Hamilton | |||
20 April 2002 | Coastal Sharks |
34 – 37 | ABSA Stadium, Durban | |||
Attendance: 30,000 |
20 April 2002 | NSW Waratahs |
19 – 11 | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | |||
Attendance: 41,645 |
Round 10
26 April 2002 | Auckland Blues |
25 – 6 | Eden Park, Auckland | |||
26 April 2002 | ACT Brumbies |
18 – 25 | Canberra Stadium, Canberra | |||
26 April 2002 | Golden Cats |
30 – 37 | Ellis Park, Johannesburg | |||
27 April 2002 | Coastal Sharks |
29 – 30 | ABSA Stadium, Durban | |||
27 April 2002 | Waikato Chiefs |
53 – 24 | Waikato Stadium, Hamilton | |||
27 April 2002 | NSW Waratahs |
19 – 13 | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | |||
Round 11
3 May 2002 | Auckland Blues |
13 – 20 | Eden Park, Auckland | |||
4 May 2002 | Northern Bulls |
10 – 23 | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | |||
4 May 2002 | Golden Cats |
25 – 36 | Ellis Park, Johannesburg | |||
4 May 2002 | Waikato Chiefs |
15 – 42 | Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua | |||
4 May 2002 | Wellington Hurricanes |
20 – 48 | Westpac Stadium, Wellington | |||
Attendance: 34,500 |
5 May 2002 | Queensland Reds |
31 – 24 | Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane | |||
Round 12
10 May 2002 | Waikato Chiefs |
44 – 20 | Waikato Stadium, Hamilton | |||
Attendance: 25,000 |
10 May 2002 | ACT Brumbies |
46 – 25 | Bruce Stadium, Canberra | |||
Tries: Graeme Bond, Andrew Walker, Stephen Larkham, Stirling Mortlock Cons: Andrew Walker (3) Pens: Andrew Walker (3), Stirling Mortlock (2) |
Tries: Doug Howlett, Rico Gear, Samiu Vahafolau Cons: Carlos Spencer (2) Pens: Carlos Spencer (2) |
Attendance: 23,623 Referee: Tappe Henning |
11 May 2002 | Canterbury Crusaders |
96 – 19 | Jade Stadium, Christchurch | |||
Tries: Caleb Ralph (4), Leon MacDonald (2), Marika Vunibaka (2), Scott Robertson, Aaron Mauger, Daryl Gibson, Greg Feek, Justin Marshall Cons: Andrew Mehrtens (13) |
Tries: Des Tuiavii, Francis Cullimore, Marc Stcherbina Cons: Matthew Burke (2) |
Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan |
11 May 2002 | Otago Highlanders |
40 – 26 | Carisbrook, Dunedin | |||
Attendance: 26,100 |
11 May 2002 | Coastal Sharks |
38 – 11 | ABSA Stadium, Durban | |||
Attendance: 29,517 |
11 May 2002 | Stormers |
31 – 27 | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | |||
Attendance: 30,000 |
Finals
Semi finals
18 May 2002 |
Crusaders |
34 – 23 | |
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Tries: Mark Robinson (2), Richie McCaw Cons: Andrew Mehrtens (2) Pens: Andrew Mehrtens (3) Drops: Andrew Mehrtens, Aaron Mauger |
Tries: Jeff Wilson, Willie Walker Cons: Willie Walker (2) Pens: Willie Walker (3) |
18 May 2002 |
Waratahs |
10 – 51 | |
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Try: Scott Staniforth Con: Matthew Burke Pen: Matthew Burke |
Tries: Graeme Bond, Jeremy Paul, Justin Harrison, Owen Finegan, Pat Howard Cons: Julian Huxley (5), Stirling Mortlock Pens: Julian Huxley (2), Andrew Walker |
Grand final
25 May 2002 |
Crusaders |
31 – 13 | |
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Tries: Vunibaka, Ralph (2) Con: Mehrtens (2) Pen: Mehrtens (3) Drop: Mehrtens |
Try: Walker Con: Walker Pen: Walker (2) |
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