The 1999 Super 12 season was the fourth season of the Super 12, contested by teams from Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

, New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

 and South Africa

South Africa

The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...

. The season ran from February to May 1999, with each team playing all the others once. At the end of the regular season, the top four teams entered the playoff semi finals, with the first placed team playing the fourth and the second placed team playing the third. The winner of each semi final qualified for the final, which was contested by the Canterbury Crusaders and the Otago Highlanders at Carisbrook, Dunedin. The Crusaders won 24 – 19 to win their second Super 12 title.

Teams

The 1999 Super 12 competition consisted of 12 teams, four from South Africa, three from Australia and five from New Zealand.

ACT Brumbies (Australia)

Auckland Blues (New Zealand)

Canterbury Crusaders (New Zealand)

Cats (South Africa)

Northern Bulls (South Africa)

Otago Highlanders (New Zealand)

Queensland Reds (Australia)

Sharks (South Africa)

Stormers (South Africa)

Waikato Chiefs (New Zealand)

Waratahs (Australia)

Wellington Hurricanes (New Zealand)

Table

Key to colours

Top four teams advance to playoffs.

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Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	BP	Pts
1	Queensland Reds Queensland Reds The Queensland Reds represent Queensland in the sport of rugby union in the Southern Hemisphere Super Rugby competition. Prior to 1996 they were a representative team selected on merit from the rugby union club competitions in Queensland...	11	8	1	2	233	170
2	36
2	Stormers Stormers The Stormers, for sponsorship reasons referred to as DHL Stormers, are a South African rugby union team based in Cape Town competing in the Super Rugby competition . Despite their lack of silverware over the years, their home stadium, Newlands, typically draws the highest average attendance figures...	11	8	0	3	290	244
4	36
3	Otago Highlanders	11	8	0	3	280	203
3	35
4	Canterbury Crusaders	11	7	1	3	324	262
3	33
5	ACT Brumbies Brumbies Rugby The Brumbies are a Super 15 rugby union team based in Canberra, Australia and named for the wild horses which inhabit Canberra's hinterland...	11	5	0	6	278	195
8	28
6	Waikato Chiefs Chiefs (Super rugby franchise) The Chiefs are a professional Rugby union team based in Hamilton, New Zealand. Their home ground is Waikato Stadium. The Chiefs play in black, red and yellow coloured jerseys...	11	5	0	6	248	301	−53	6	26
7	Sharks Sharks (rugby franchise) The Sharks are a South African rugby union team competing in the Super Rugby competition...	11	5	1	5	241	232
3	25
8	Waratahs New South Wales Waratahs The New South Wales Waratahs are an Australian rugby union football team, representing the majority of New South Wales in the Super 15 Super Rugby competition...	11	4	1	6	246	248	−2	6	24
9	Auckland Blues	11	4	1	6	202	201
5	23
10	Wellington Hurricanes Hurricanes (Super rugby franchise) The Hurricanes are a New Zealand professional Rugby union team based in Wellington that competes in the Super Rugby competition...	11	4	1	6	213	226	−13	4	22
11	Cats	11	4	0	6	312	341	−29	6	22
12	Northern Bulls Bulls (rugby franchise) The Bulls, for sponsorship reasons known as the Vodacom Bulls, are a South African rugby union team competing in the Super Rugby competition. They are based in Pretoria and play their home matches at Loftus Versfeld...	11	1	0	10	203	447	−244	3	7

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Semi finals

Grand final