2000 Rugby League Emerging Nations Tournament

The 2000 Rugby League Emerging Nations Tournament was held alongside the 2000 Rugby League World Cup. As with the World Cup, the competition was poorly attended in comparison to the previous event. The tournament was won by the British Amateur Rugby League Association (BARLA).

2000 (2000) Emerging Nations Tournament  ()
Number of teams6
Host country England
Winner BARLA
 < 1995
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Venues

The games were played at various venues in England. The Final was played at Tetley's Stadium in Dewsbury.

Dewsbury Halifax Hull Featherstone
Crown Flatt The Shay Craven Park Post Office Road
Capacity: 5,100 Capacity: 14,061 Capacity: 12,225 Capacity: 9,850
Keighley Whitehaven Oxford Wigan
Cougar Park Recreation Ground Court Place Farm Robin Park Arena
Capacity: 7,800 Capacity: 7,500 Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: 2,000

Group 1

Results

November 15
Japan  8–12  Morocco
November 17
BARLA 54–0  Japan

Final standings

TeamPlayedWonDrewLostForAgainstDiffPoints
BARLA22001142+1124
 Morocco21011468−542
 Japan2002866−580

Group 2

Results

November 13
United States  52–10  Canada
Court Place Farm, Oxford
November 15
Canada  6–66  Italy
November 17
Italy  40–16  United States

Final standings

TeamPlayedWonDrewLostForAgainstDiffPoints
 Italy220010622+844
 United States21016850+182
 Canada200216118−1020

Finals series

Fifth place

November 20
Canada  28–12  Japan
Robin Park Arena, Wigan

Third place

November 20
United States  50–10  Morocco
Robin Park Arena, Wigan

Final

November 20
BARLA 20–14  Italy

See also

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