2000 European Nations Cup First Division

2000 European Nations Cup
Date 6 February - 2 April 2000
Countries  Georgia
 Morocco
 Netherlands
 Portugal
 Romania
 Spain
Tournament statistics
Champions  Romania
Matches played 15
1998-99 (Previous) (Next) 2000-01

The 2000 European Nations Cup was the newly formed European Championship for second tier nations. The main reformation of the competition was down to the induction of professionalism & Italy being granted a place in the Six Nations.

The First Season had 6 teams (5 European & 1 African in Morocco. The Teams played each other once, playing roughly to the same weekends as the Six Nations.

Contents

Table

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  Romania 5 4 0 1 130 57 +73 13
2  Georgia 5 3 0 2 145 105 +40 11
3  Morocco 5 3 0 2 94 69 +25 11
4  Spain 5 2 0 3 109 105 +4 9
5  Portugal 5 2 0 3 74 100 -26 9
6  Netherlands 5 1 0 4 52 168 -116 7

Matches

6 February 2000
 Morocco 18 - 10  Romania Casablanca

6 February 2000
 Portugal 30 - 32  Georgia Lisbon

6 February 2000
 Spain 33 - 8  Netherlands Majorca

20 February 2000
 Georgia 20 - 10  Morocco St Gaudens (France)

20 February 2000
 Romania 39 - 10  Netherlands Amsterdam

20 February 2000
 Portugal 21 - 19  Spain Lisbon

4 March 2000
 Spain 36 - 32  Georgia Madrid

4 March 2000
 Romania 33 - 3  Portugal Bucharest

4 March 2000
 Netherlands 15 - 44  Morocco Amsterdam

19 March 2000
 Georgia 41 - 6  Netherlands Tblisi

19 March 2000
 Romania 25 - 6  Spain Bucharest

19 March 2000
 Portugal 9 - 3  Morocco Lisbon

2 April 2000
 Georgia 20 - 23  Romania Tbilisi

2 April 2000
 Spain 15 - 19  Morocco Madrid

2 April 2000
 Netherlands 13 - 11  Portugal Amsterdam

See also

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