2000 Heineken Cup final explained

2000 Heineken Cup Final
Event:1999–2000 Heineken Cup
Team1score:9
Team2:Munster
Team2score:8
Date:27 May 2000
Stadium:Twickenham Stadium
City:London
Referee:Joël Dumé (France)
Attendance:68,441
Previous:1999
Next:2001

The 2000 Heineken Cup Final was the final match of the 1999–2000 Heineken Cup, the fifth season of Europe's top club rugby union competition. The match was played on 27 May 2000 at Twickenham Stadium in London. The match was contested by Northampton Saints of England and Munster of Ireland. Northampton Saints won the match 9–8.[1]

Match details

FB 15 Paul Grayson
RW 14 Craig Moir
OC 13 Allan Bateman
IC 12 Matt Allen
LW 11 Ben Cohen (c)
FH 10 Ali Hepher
SH 9 Dominic Malone
N8 8 Pat Lam
OF 7 Budge Pountney
BF 6 Don Mackinnion
RL 5 Tim Rodber
LL 4 Andy Newman
TP 3 Matt Stewart
HK 2 Federico Mendez
LP 1 Garry Pagel
Substitutions:
HK 16 Steve Walters
PR 17
LK 18
FL 19 Joe Phillips
SH 20 James Bramhall
CE 21 Andrew Northey
CE 22 Mark Tucker
Coach:
John Steele
FB 15
RW 14 John Kelly
OC 13 Mike Mullins
IC 12 Jason Holland
LW 11 Anthony Horgan
FH 10
SH 9 Peter Stringer
N8 8 Anthony Foley
OF 7
BF 6 Eddie Halvey
RL 5 John Langford
LL 4 Mick Galwey(c)
TP 3
HK 2
LP 1 Peter Clohessy
Substitutions:
HK 16 Frankie Sheahan
PR 17
LK 18
FL 19 Alan Quinlan
SH 20
CE 21 Killian Keane
WG 22
Coach:
Declan Kidney

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Saints secure historic victory . 27 May 2000 . BBC Sport . 3 January 2014 .