2000 European Nations Cup Second Division

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

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]

Table

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

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: Netherlands 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

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