Ross started the 2000 NRL season in superlative form. He scored 9 tries in 13 matches and retaining his position as New South Wales fullback, but was ruled out with a knee injury that was more serious than first thought.
Ross started the 2000 NRL season on a high note. He achieved 9 tries in 13 games while retaining his role as New South Wales fullback; however, he was forced to sit out due to a knee injury that turned out to be more serious than initially anticipated.