2000 Bankfin Cup

It was won by the Blue Bulls, who defeated the Mighty Elephants 41–20 in the final.

The three bottom-placed teams in each section qualified to the 2000 Bankfin Cup competition, with all points earned against the other Bankfin Cup teams carried forward to the Bankfin Cup.

The top four teams qualified for the title play-offs.

The winners of these semi-finals played each other in the final, at the home venue of the higher-placed team.

The following playing records were brought forward from the 2000 Currie Cup qualification series: