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.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Queensland Reds | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 233 | 170 | +63 | 2 | 36 | |
| 2 | Stormers | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 290 | 244 | +46 | 4 | 36 | |
| 3 |  Otago Highlanders | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 280 | 203 | +77 | 3 | 35 | |
| 4 | Canterbury Crusaders | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 324 | 262 | +62 | 3 | 33 | |
| 5 | ACT Brumbies | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 278 | 195 | +83 | 8 | 28 | |
| 6 | Waikato Chiefs | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 248 | 301 | -53 | 6 | 26 | |
| 7 | Sharks | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 241 | 232 | +9 | 3 | 25 | |
| 8 | Waratahs | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 246 | 248 | -2 | 6 | 24 | |
| 9 | Auckland Blues | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 202 | 201 | +1 | 5 | 23 | |
| 10 | Wellington Hurricanes | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 213 | 226 | -13 | 4 | 22 | |
| 11 | Cats | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 312 | 341 | -29 | 6 | 22 | |
| 12 | Northern Bulls | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 203 | 447 | -244 | 3 | 7 |
http://www.sanzarrugby.com/superrugby/match-centre/?historicalView=1&season=1999&competition=205&match=599053 (BLUES VS CHIEFS GAME, 26 March 1999)