WELLINGTON, July 4 (Reuters) - Super Rugby champions since the competition began in 1996 (home team in CAPS):
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Year Champions
Runners up
Score 2015 Otago Highlanders
WELLINGTON HURRICANES
21-14 2014 NSW WARATAHS
Canterbury Crusaders
34-33 2013 WAIKATO CHIEFS
ACT Brumbies
27-22 2012 WAIKATO CHIEFS
Sharks
37-6 2011 QUEENSLAND REDS
Canterbury Crusaders
18-13 2010 BULLS
Stormers
25-17 2009 BULLS
Waikato Chiefs
61-17 2008 CANTERBURY CRUSADERS
NSW Waratahs
20-12 2007 Bulls
SHARKS
20-19 2006 CANTERBURY CRUSADERS
Wellington Hurricanes
19-12 2005 CANTERBURY CRUSADERS
NSW Waratahs
35-25 2004 ACT BRUMBIES
Canterbury Crusaders
47-38 2003 AUCKLAND BLUES
Canterbury Crusaders
21-17 2002 CANTERBURY CRUSADERS
ACT Brumbies
31-13 2001 ACT BRUMBIES
Sharks
36-6 2000 Canterbury Crusaders
ACT BRUMBIES
20-19 1999 Canterbury Crusaders
OTAGO HIGHLANDERS
24-19 1998 Canterbury Crusaders
AUCKLAND BLUES
20-13 1997 AUCKLAND BLUES
ACT Brumbies
23-7 1996 AUCKLAND BLUES
Sharks
45-21
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* Super 12 from 1996
* Super 14 from 2006
* Super Rugby (15 teams) from 2011