2000 Rugby Super League

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2000 Rugby Super League
CountriesFlag of the United States.svg United States
Champions Life University
Runners-up Gentlemen of Aspen
Matches played58
  1999
2001  

The 2000 Rugby Super League season was the fourth season of the Rugby Super League, the United States premier division of rugby. The regular season commenced on March 11, 2000. On May 20, 2000, the regular season ended, and was followed by the playoffs, for which the top four clubs qualified.

Contents

The defending champions were the Denver Barbarians.

Format

The 16 teams were grouped into two equal conferences of 8 teams, the Western, and Eastern Conferences. Each team played every other team in their conference once.

Participating clubs

ClubCoachCaptainGroundCapacity
Belmont Shore
Boston Richard Hilton Franklin Park 500
Chicago Lions Schiller Woods 1,000
Dallas Harlequins Hennie ViljoenGlencoe Park
Denver Barbarians Flag of the United States.svg Mike DeJongShea Stadium18,086
Gentlemen of Aspen Wagner Park
Kansas City Blues
Life University Mel Smith
Old Blue Chuck Donigian Van Cortlandt Park, New York City
Old Blues (California)
Old Mission Beach Athletic Club
Old Puget Sound Beach Magnuson Park 3,000
Philadelphia Whitemarsh
Potomac Athletic Club
San Francisco Flag of the United States.svg Paul Keeler N/a Ray Sheeran Field 4,500
Washington

Standings

Eastern Conference

TeamPldWLDBonusTotal
1 Life University 7610630
2 Kansas City Blues 7511426
3 Boston 7421523
4 Chicago Lions 7430429
5 Old Blue 7331519
6 Potomac Athletic Club 7340315
7 Philadelphia Whitemarsh 7151410
8 Washington 700744

Western Conference

TeamPldWLDBonusTotal
1 Gentlemen of Aspen 7700734
2 OMBAC 7421422
3 Dallas Harlequins 7430622
4 OPSB 7430420
5 San Francisco 7331216
6 Denver Barbarians 7340416
7 Belmont Shore 7160610
8 Old Blues (California)716014


Play-offs

Semifinals Final
      
W2 Old Puget Sound Beach 19
E1 Life University 28
E1 Life University 43
W1 Gentlemen of Aspen 21
E2 Kansas City Blues 25
W1 Gentlemen of Aspen 38

References