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The '1998 Super 12 season' was won by New Zealand side, the Canterbury Crusaders after defeating the Auckland Blues in the final. It was the first Super 12 to be won by a team other than the Auckland Blues, who won the Super 12 in 1996 and 1997.

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Final Table

Semi-finals

Final

Leading try-scorers

Leading point-scorers

Final Table

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Pos	Name	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	BP	Pts
1	Auckland Blues	11	9	0	2	388	296	+92	7	43
2	Canterbury Crusaders	11	8	0	3	340	260	+80	9	41
3	Coastal Sharks	11	7	0	4	329	263	+66	8	36
4	Otago Highlanders	11	7	0	4	343	279	+64	6	34
5	Queensland Reds	11	6	1	4	273	229	+44	5	31
6	NSW Waratahs	11	6	1	4	306	276	+30	4	30
7	Waikato Chiefs	11	6	0	5	279	291	-12	5	29
8	Wellington Hurricanes	11	5	0	6	313	342	-29	6	26
9	Western Stormers	11	3	0	8	248	364	-166	6	18
10	ACT Brumbies	11	3	0	8	228	308	-80	5	17
11	Northern Bulls	11	3	0	8	249	306	-57	4	16
12	Golden Cats	11	2	0	9	266	346	-80	7	15

Semi-finals

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Final

Leading try-scorers

Top 3 try scorers
Pos	Name	Tries	Team
1	Jeff Wilson	'10'	Otago Highlanders
1	Joeli Vidiri	'10'	Auckland Blues
1	Stefan Terblanche	'10'	Coastal Sharks

Leading point-scorers

Top 3 points scorers
Pos	Name	Tries	Team
1	Andrew Mehrtens	'206'	Canterbury Crusaders
2	Adrian Cashmore	'180'	Auckland Blues
3	Jon Preston	'112'	Wellington Hurricanes