2005 season of Super 12
| 2005 season of Super 12 | |
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| master |
 Crusaders (5th title)
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| Teams | 12 |
| countries |
 Australia (3 teams) New Zealand (5 teams) South Africa (4 teams)
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| Games | 69 (of which 69 played) |
| spectator | 1806017 (ø 26.174 per game) |
| Most of the points |
Peter Hewat , Waratahs (173)
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| Most attempts |
Rico Gear , Crusaders (15)
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| ← 2004 season of Super 12 | |
The 2005 season was the tenth edition of Super 12 , a rugby union competition with twelve franchise teams from Australia , New Zealand and South Africa .
A total of 69 games were played, with each team playing a round robin against the eleven other teams. There followed two semi-finals and finally the final. The champions were for the fifth time the Crusaders from the New Zealand city of Christchurch .
Results
table
M = officiating master
| team | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Bonus points |
Table points |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Crusaders
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11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 459: 281 | + 178 | 8th | 44 |
| 2. |
NSW Waratahs
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11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 322: 174 | + 148 | 8th | 44 |
| 3. |
Bulls
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11 | 7th | 0 | 4th | 301: 229 | + 72 | 6th | 34 |
| 4th |
Hurricanes
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11 | 8th | 0 | 3 | 283: 248 | + 35 | 2 | 34 |
| 5. |
Brumbies (M)
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11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 260: 268 | - 8th | 7th | 29 |
| 6th |
Chiefs
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11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 272: 250 | + 22 | 6th | 28 |
| 7th |
blues
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11 | 6th | 0 | 5 | 243: 216 | + 27 | 3 | 27 |
| 8th. |
Highlanders
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11 | 6th | 1 | 4th | 221: 214 | + 7 | 1 | 27 |
| 9. |
Stormers
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11 | 3 | 1 | 7th | 215: 320 | - 105 | 4th | 18th |
| 10. |
Queensland Reds
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11 | 3 | 0 | 8th | 185: 282 | - 97 | 5 | 17th |
| 11. |
Cats
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11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 226: 326 | - 100 | 7th | 13 |
| 12. |
Sharks
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11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 205: 384 | - 179 | 5 | 11 |
The points are distributed as follows:
- 4 points if you win
- 2 points if there is a tie
- 0 points in the event of a loss (before possible bonus points)
- 1 bonus point for four or more attempts , regardless of the final score
- 1 bonus point if you lose less than seven points
Semifinals
| May 20, 2005 |
Crusaders
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47: 7 |
Hurricanes
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Jade Stadium , Christchurch Referee: Andrew Cole ( Australia ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tries: Gear , Hamilton (3), Carter , Somerville Elevations: Carter (4) Penalty Kicks: Carter (3) |
(18: 0) report |
Tries : Gopperth Increases: Gopperth (1) |
| May 21, 2005 |
NSW Waratahs
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23: 13 |
Bulls
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Aussie Stadium , Sydney Referee: Steve Walsh ( New Zealand ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Attempts: Gray , Turinui Elevations: Hewat (2) Penalty Kicks : Hewat (3) |
(16:13) Report |
Attempts: Roets raises: Steyn (1) Penalty kicks : Steyn (2) |
final
| May 28, 2005 |
Crusaders
|
35:25 |
NSW Waratahs
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Jade Stadium, Christchurch Referee: Jonathan Kaplan ( South Africa ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tries: Hamilton , Hewett , MacDonald , Ralph Elevations: Carter (3) Penalty Kicks: Carter (2) Dropgoals: Mauger (1) |
(14: 6) Report |
Attempts: Rogers (2), Waugh raises: Hewat (1), Rogers (1) Penalty kicks: Hewat (2) |
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statistics
Most attempts made
| player | team | tries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Rico Gear
|
Crusaders | 15th |
| 2. |
Peter Hewat
|
NSW Waratahs | 10 |
| 3. |
Bryan Habana
|
Bulls | 9 |
Most points scored
| player | team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Peter Hewat
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NSW Waratahs | 173 |
| 2. |
Daniel Carter
|
Crusaders | 169 |
| 3. |
Jimmy Gopperth
|
Hurricanes | 139 |
| 4th |
André Pretorius
|
Cats | 118 |
| 5. |
Morné Steyn
|
Bulls | 110 |