2000 St. George Illawarra Dragons season

The 2000 St. George Illawarra Dragons season was the second in the joint venture club's history. The Dragons competed in the NRL's 2000 premiership season. The team finished ninth in the regular season, missing out on finals for the first time in their history.

2000 St. George Illawarra Dragons season
NRL Rank9th
2000 recordWins: 12; draws: 0; losses: 14
Points scoredFor: 576; against: 656
Team information
CoachDavid Waite & Andrew Farrar
Captain
StadiumSydney Football Stadium, Wollongong Showground
Avg. attendance14,922
High attendance62,255 (vs. Cronulla, round 1)
Top scorers
TriesNathan Blacklock (25)
GoalsWayne Bartrim (50)
PointsNathan Blacklock (124)
< 1999 2001 >

Squad gains and losses
Increase or Decrease Player 1999 Club 2000 Club Source
Increase Jamie Fitzgerald North Sydney Bears St. George Illawarra Dragons [1]
Increase Solomon Haumono Balmain Tigers St. George Illawarra Dragons
Increase Lee Hookey South Sydney Rabbitohs St. George Illawarra Dragons
Increase Wes Patten South Sydney Rabbitohs St. George Illawarra Dragons
Increase Robbie Simpson London Broncos (Super League) St. George Illawarra Dragons
Decrease Craig Fitzgibbon St. George Illawarra Dragons Sydney Roosters
Decrease Brad Mackay St. George Illawarra Dragons Bradford Bulls (Super League)
Decrease Matthew Rodwell St. George Illawarra Dragons Penrith Panthers
Decrease Warren Carney St. George Illawarra Dragons Wests Tigers
Decrease Mark Coyne St. George Illawarra Dragons Retirement
Decrease Paul McGregor St. George Illawarra Dragons Retirement
Decrease Rod Wishart St. George Illawarra Dragons Retirement

Ladder
2000 NRL season
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Brisbane Broncos (P) 261826696388+30838
2 Sydney Roosters 2616010601520+8132
3 Newcastle Knights 2615110686532+15431
4 Canberra Raiders 2615011506479+2730
5 Penrith Panthers 2615011573562+1130
6 Melbourne Storm 2614111672529+14329
7 Parramatta Eels 2614111476456+2029
8 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 2613013570463+10726
9 St George Illawarra Dragons 2612014576656-8024
10 Wests Tigers 2611213519642-12324
11 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 2610115469553-8421
12 Northern Eagles 269017476628-15218
13 Auckland Warriors 268216426662-23618
14 North Queensland Cowboys 267019436612-176121

1 North Queensland were stripped of 2 competition points due to a breach of the interchange rule in Round 4.

Ladder progression
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Ladder Position 14th 9th 12th 12th 13th 13th 12th 11th 11th 8th 11th 8th 10th 8th 11th 11th 11th 11th 10th 10th 10th 10th 10th 10th 9th 9th
Source: [2]

Season results
Round Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue Referee Attendance Source
1 St. George Illawarra Dragons 12 – 28 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 5 February Stadium Australia Tim Mander 62,255 [3]
2 St. George Illawarra Dragons 12 – 6 North Queensland Cowboys 12 February Wollongong Showground Matt Hewitt 6,024 [4]
3 St. George Illawarra Dragons 14 – 16 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 18 February Sydney Football Stadium Sean Hampstead 16,163 [5]
4 Northern Eagles 20 – 21 St. George Illawarra Dragons 26 February Central Coast Stadium Tim Mander 19,092 [6]
5 Melbourne Storm 70 – 10 St. George Illawarra Dragons 3 March Melbourne Cricket Ground Bill Harrigan 23,239 [7]
6 St. George Illawarra Dragons 9 – 15 Wests Tigers 12 March Wollongong Showground Paul Simpkins 12,021 [8]
7 Auckland Warriors 8 – 36 St. George Illawarra Dragons 18 March Mount Smart Stadium Mark Oaten 11,129 [9]
8 Newcastle Knights 18 – 25 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 March Newcastle International Sports Centre Sean Hampstead 12,842 [10]
9 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 – 18 Canberra Raiders 2 April Sydney Football Stadium Sean Hampstead 9,812 [11]
10 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 – 20 Sydney Roosters 9 April Wollongong Showground Steve Clark 13,221 [12]
11 Brisbane Broncos 34 – 18 St. George Illawarra Dragons 16 April Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre Tim Mander 22,190 [13]
12 St. George Illawarra Dragons 28 – 20 Penrith Panthers 22 April Sydney Football Stadium Sean Hampstead 8,949 [14]
13 North Queensland Cowboys 50 – 4 St. George Illawarra Dragons 29 April Willows Sports Complex Mark Oaten 13,768 [15]
14 St. George Illawarra Dragons 54 – 0 Auckland Warriors 6 May Wollongong Showground Tim Mander 7,039 [16]
15 Parramatta Eels 30 – 24 St. George Illawarra Dragons 14 May Parramatta Stadium Bill Harrigan 14,135 [17]
16 Sydney Roosters 32 – 24 St. George Illawarra Dragons 20 May Sydney Football Stadium Sean Hampstead 13,285 [18]
17 St. George Illawarra Dragons 12 – 22 Northern Eagles 28 May Sydney Football Stadium Mark Oaten 7,693 [19]
18 St. George Illawarra Dragons 50 – 4 Melbourne Storm 4 June Wollongong Showground Paul Simpkins 10,141 [20]
19 Wests Tigers 24 – 36 St. George Illawarra Dragons 9 June Campbelltown Stadium Tim Mander 15,263 [21]
20 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 10 – 40 St. George Illawarra Dragons 18 June Endeavour Field Steve Clark 19,507 [22]
21 St. George Illawarra Dragons 36 – 24 Newcastle Knights 25 June Sydney Football Stadium Bill Harrigan 13,270 [23]
22 Canberra Raiders 20 – 30 St. George Illawarra Dragons 1 July Canberra Stadium Steve Clark 14,171 [24]
23 Penrith Panthers 42 – 12 St. George Illawarra Dragons 8 July Penrith Stadium Bill Harrigan 19,330 [25]
24 St. George Illawarra Dragons 14 – 44 Brisbane Broncos 16 July Wollongong Showground Mark Oaten 14,184 [26]
25 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 10 – 28 St. George Illawarra Dragons 23 July Stadium Australia Steve Clark 21,609 [27]
26 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 – 32 Parramatta Eels 29 July Sydney Football Stadium Tim Mander 13,317 [28]

References
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  2. "Ladder". National Rugby League. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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  8. "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 9 v Wests Tigers 15 / Round 6, 2000". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  9. "Rugby League Tables / Auckland 8 v St George Illawarra 36 / Round 7, 2000". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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  21. "Rugby League Tables / Wests Tigers 24 v St George Illawarra 36 / Round 19, 2000". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  22. "Rugby League Tables / Sharks 40 v St George Illawarra 10 / Round 20, 2000". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  23. "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 36 v Newcastle 24 / Round 21, 2000". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  24. "Rugby League Tables / Canberra 20 v St George Illawarra 30 / Round 22, 2000". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  25. "Rugby League Tables / Penrith 42 v St George Illawarra 12 / Round 23, 2000". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  26. "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 14 v Brisbane 44 / Round 24, 2000". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  27. "Rugby League Tables / Bulldogs 10 v St George Illawarra 28 / Round 25, 2000". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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