2000 European Nations Cup Second Division

The 2000 European Nations Cup (ENC) Second Division (a European rugby union competition for national teams) was contested over a one-year period by five teams during which all of them met each other once. The winner was Russia, who won all the games and was promoted to Division 1. There was no relegation to Division 3.[1]

2000 European Nations Cup Second Division
Date18 September 1999 - 21 May 2000
Countries Russia
 Croatia
 Ukraine
 Denmark
 Germany
Tournament statistics
Champions Russia
Matches played9
1998–99 (Previous) (Next) 2000–01

Table edit

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1   Russia 4 4 0 0 267 18 249 12
2   Croatia 4 3 0 1 105 36 +29 9
3   Ukraine 4 1 0 3 54 135 −81 6
4   Denmark 4 1 0 3 78 188 −110 6
5   Germany 4 1 0 3 56 183 −127 6

Results edit

18 September 1999
  Russia71–5  Ukraine
Lokomotiv Stadium, Krasnoyarsk
Attendance: 3,000

24 October 1999
  Denmark19–23  Ukraine
Aalborg

13 November 1999
  Croatia42–13  Denmark
Makarska

2 April 2000
  Ukraine17–20  Germany
Odesa

16 April 2000
  Russia89–6  Germany
Stadium Junost, Krasnodar
Attendance: 2,000
Referee:   H. de Ruiter

30 April 2000
  Germany11–38  Croatia
Hamburg

7 May 2000
  Germany19–39  Denmark
Varel

13 May 2000
  Denmark7–104  Russia
Copenhagen

14 May 2000
  Croatia25–9  Ukraine
Makarska

21 May 2000
  RussiaWon Russia
(Croatia forfeit)
  Croatia
Krasnoiarsk

See also edit

References edit