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fourth place in one match and first playing second in the other, with home advantage being decided by final league position. The winners of the first against second match progressed straight through to the final; the losers of that match met the winners of the other match to decide the other finalist.
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September, and was run in two stages. In the first stage, each team in the ten-team league played every other team home and away. In the second stage, the top four teams entered a knockout competition, with third place playing
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were relegated and had to play in a play-off series with the winners of a competition between the northern, central, and southern regional competition winners for a place in the 2001 league. The play-off games between the three regional champions were played at
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Metro thus retained their league place. Controversially, when Nelson
Suburbs withdrew from the league, their place was offered not to Caversham, but to
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again finished last in 2001, but withdrew from the play-off series with the winners of the northern, central, and southern regional leagues.
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Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
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was the second season of a nationwide club competition in
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1704:2001 in New Zealand association football
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1194:Highest aggregate score
1168:Referee: Bruce Grimshaw
1309:National Soccer League
1179:Biggest winning margin
1174:Records and statistics
18:Football league season
1159:North Harbour Stadium
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194:Tauranga City United
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1257:"New Zealand 2000"
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419:Napier City Rovers
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1103:, Cunniliffe
1101:Jeremy Brown
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210:League table
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704:Grand final
635:Champions;
87:2000 season
72:New Zealand
1693:Categories
1209:References
616:−43
579:−18
973:Play-offs
639:Relegated
545:−8
511:−6
185:Caversham
155:Caversham
132:Caversham
35:Champions
1241:11 April
1093:Ridenton
1085:Manawatu
1050:Lochhead
1031:Manawatu
906:Manawatu
861:Manawatu
628:Source:
1643:2020–21
1638:2019–20
1633:2018–19
1628:2017–18
1623:2016–17
1618:2015–16
1613:2014–15
1608:2013–14
1603:2012–13
1598:2011–12
1593:2010–11
1588:2009–10
1583:2008–09
1578:2007–08
1573:2006–07
1568:2005–06
1563:2004–05
1488:1997–98
1483:1996–97
1145:Brown 2
648:Bracket
126:Team 2
120:Team 1
643:Finals
304:Finals
123:Score
27:Season
1235:RSSSF
1150:Eie 3
1133:2 – 3
1111:Final
1080:5 – 2
1036:4 – 0
1007:Brown
995:1 – 0
591:Metro
222:Team
204:Metro
177:Metro
166:1 – 4
151:1 – 3
136:3 – 3
103:Metro
1678:2024
1673:2023
1668:2022
1663:2021
1543:2003
1538:2002
1533:2001
1528:2000
1508:1999
1478:1996
1458:1995
1453:1994
1448:1993
1428:1992
1423:1991
1418:1990
1413:1989
1408:1988
1403:1987
1398:1986
1393:1985
1388:1984
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1378:1982
1373:1981
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1363:1979
1358:1978
1353:1977
1348:1976
1343:1975
1338:1974
1333:1973
1328:1972
1323:1971
1318:1970
1243:2019
339:+22
296:+29
181:3– 2
62:The
53:2002
48:2000
30:2001
637:(R)
633:(C)
613:58
610:15
607:16
598:18
594:(R)
587:10
582:11
576:39
573:21
570:11
561:18
548:20
542:40
539:32
536:10
527:18
514:20
508:39
505:33
502:10
493:18
480:25
477:+9
474:37
471:46
459:18
444:28
438:41
435:41
423:18
410:34
407:+6
404:24
401:30
392:10
389:18
376:34
373:+9
370:28
367:37
358:11
355:18
342:35
336:27
333:49
324:10
321:18
317:(C)
299:43
293:24
290:53
281:13
278:18
261:Pts
226:Pld
218:Pos
1695::
1232:.
1217:^
1161:,
619:4
604:1
601:1
567:5
564:2
553:9
533:2
530:6
519:8
499:2
496:6
485:7
468:7
465:4
462:7
451:6
441:0
432:6
429:4
426:8
415:5
398:4
395:4
381:4
364:6
361:1
347:3
330:3
327:5
310:2
287:1
284:4
270:1
256:GD
251:GA
246:GF
200:.
78:.
55:→
46:←
1290:e
1283:t
1276:v
1259:.
1245:.
935:0
912:4
865:2
858:3
828:5
818:2
799:3
789:2
775:0
751:2
744:1
737:1
241:L
236:D
231:W
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