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1. The 2003 Super 12 competition kicked off on 21 February in Hamilton with a game between the Chiefs and the Highlanders. Who won and by what score?
2. The second Round 1 game was between the Blues and and the Waratahs in Sydney. What was the result?
3. In Round 1, the four South African teams all played at home. Who were the winners in the games between the Cats and the Bulls at Bloemfontein, and the Stormers and the Sharks at Cape Town?
4. The last two matches in Round 1 were 'local derbies'. Who won between the Crusaders and the Hurricanes at Jade Stadium, and the Reds and the Brumbies at Ballymore, Brisbane?
5. Round 2 started with the Chiefs at home at Waikato Stadium against the Blues. What was the result?
6. The Highlanders and the Hurricanes both played South African teams at home in Round 2. The Stormers were at Carisbrook, and the Bulls at McLean Park, Napier. Which two teams were the winners?
7. The three Australian teams all played away in Round 2. The Reds crossed the Tasman Sea and met the Crusaders at Jade, while the Brumbies faced the Sharks in Durban, and the Waratahs played the Cats at Bloemfontein. How many of the Aussie teams won?
8. Round 3 started with two New Zealand teams hosting two South African teams. The Hurricanes met the Stormers in Wellington and the Highlanders played the Bulls in Invercargill. Who won?
9. Two South African teams hosted two Australian teams in Round 3. Who won between the Cats and the Brumbies in Johannesburg and the Sharks and the Waratahs in Durban?
10. There were two clear-cut victories in the Round 3 games between the Chiefs and the Reds, and the Blues and the Crusaders. Which two teams won?
11. Round 4 was the first of the five-match rounds, with the Reds and Blues having a bye. All five games were close encounters. Which two teams had the largest winning margin?
12. There were four matches played in New Zealand in Round 3. How many were played there in Round 4?
13. Round 5 had some high scoring matches, with more than 60 points being scored by two teams for the first time in 2003. Which teams achieved this feat?
14. Three games in Round 5 were won by the visiting teams. Where were these games played?
15. Round 6 was marred by the bad weather, with some games being played in driving rain. However, the Blues didn't let it worry them. What did they beat the Brumbies by?
16. The Round 6 game between the Highlanders and the Crusaders at Carisbrook was played in atrocious weather. What was the final score?
17. The Hurricanes had their fourth straight victory in Super 12 2003 in Round 6. Played at home at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, they won 24-14. Who did they beat?
18. In Round 6 games played in Sydney and Johannesburg, the home teams both won.
19. The Blues were the dominant team in the first half of Super 12 2003. They scored more points in five games than any other team, some of whom had played six games.
20. After Round 6, which teams were placed 2nd and 3rd on the Super 12 table?
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rogerw1nz
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