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Highlanders


Highlanders - Statistics
(as at 13/5/2013)


Provinces: North Otago, Otago, Southland
Location: Dunedin (296 000)
Home Venues:
1. Barr Stadium, Anzac Avenue, Dunedin (Capacity: 29 000)
2. Rugby Park Stadium, 278 Tweed Street, Invercargill (Capacity: 17 000)
3. Queenstown Events Centre, Joe O'Connell Drive, Queenstown (Capacity: 14 000)
Administration Office: PO Box 691, Burns Street, Dunedin, New Zealand
Chairman: Ross Laidlaw
General Manager: Roger Clark
Finance & Administration Manager: Greg O'Brien
Commercial Manager: Mike Kerr
Events: Doug McSweeney
Head Coach: Jamie Joseph. ASSISTANTS: Scott McLeod, Jon Preston. SCRUM: Kees Meeuws 
Manager: Graham Purvis
Marketing, Communications, Events @ Liaison: Doug McSweeney
Commercial Manager: Mike Kerr
Captains: Andrew Hore, Hosea Gear, Brad Thorn
Doctor: Dr. Greg MacLeod
Physiotherapist: Adam Letts
Sports Dietician: Dr. Kirsty Fairbairn
Analyst: Chris Lapage
Website:www.thehighlanders.co.nz
Email: contactus@highlanders.net.nz
Team Media Contact: Doug McSweeney (E-mail: doug.mcsweeney@highlanders.net.nz
Official Colours
HOME STRIP: Blue and gold jersey with gold maroon trim and blue and gold shorts. Blue shorts with gold and maroon trim. Blue socks with gold and maroon stripes.
AWAY STRIP: Green jersey with blue amnd white trim, blue shorts with green trim.

INDEX
1. Players Statistics - 2013
2. Match Results - 2013
3. Match Results - 2012
4. Match Results - 2011
5. Match Results - 2010
6. Match Results - 2009
7. Match Results - 2008
8. Overall Summary - 1996-2013
9. Players Profiles
10. Records

1. PLAYERS STATISTICS - 2013
Most Points in 2012: 86 - Chirs Noakes
Most Tries in 2012: 6 - Adam Thomson

Points

T

C

P

D

Total

Colin Slade

2

9

13

0

67

Lima Sopoaga

0

6

3

0

21

Hosea Gear

4

0

0

0

20

Kade Poki

4

0

0

0

20

Aaron Smith

3

0

0

0

15

Hayden Parker

0

1

4

0

14

Ben Smith

2

0

0

0

10

Shaun Treeby

2

0

0

0

10

Phil Burleigh

1

0

0

0

5

Elliot Dixon

1

0

0

0

5

Jason Emery

1

0

0

0

5

Ma'a Nonu

1

0

0

0

5

Brad Thorn

1

0

0

0

5

-

0

0

0

0

0

T - Tries scored; C - Conversions; P - Penalties; D - Drop goals

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2. MATCH RESULTS - 2013

Date

Opponent

Venue & SA Kick-off Time

Result

Tries

League pts

22/2/2013

Chiefs

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (08:35)

27-41

3-4

0

2/3/2013

BYE

-

-

-

4

9/3/2013

Cheetahs

Rugby Park, Invercargill (08:35)

19-36

3-3

0

15/3/2013

Hurricanes

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (08:35)

19-23

1-3

1

22/3/2013

Chiefs

Waikato Stadium, Hamilton (08:35)

7-19

1-1

0

29/3/2013

Reds

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (08:35)

33-34

3-4

1

5/4/2013

Blues

Eden Park, Auckland (08:35)

18-29

2-4

0

12/4/2013

Brumbies

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (09:35)

19-30

1-3

0

20/4/2013

Crusaders

AMI Stadium, Christchurch (09:35)

8-24

1-2

0

26/4/2013

BYE

-

-

-

4

4/4/2013

Sharks

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (09:35)

25-22

3-3

4

11/5/2013

Kings

Nelson Mandela, Port Elizabeth (17:05)

27-34

4-4

2

18/5/2013

Bulls

Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria (17:05)

0-0

0-0

0

25/5/2013

Force

NIB Stadium, Perth (11:40)

0-0

0-0

0

1/6/2013

Blues

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (09:35)

0-0

0-0

0

9/6/2013

BYE

-

-

-

0

29/6/2013

Crusaders

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (09:35)

0-0

0-0

0

6/7/2013

Hurricanes

Westpac Stadium, Wellington (09:35)

0-0

0-0

0

12/7/2013

Rebels

AAMI Park, Melbourne (11:40)

0-0

0-0

0

19/7/2013

-

-

0-0

0-0

Qualifier

26/7/2013

-

-

0-0

0-0

SEMI-FINAL

3/8/2013

-

-

0-0

0-0

FINAL

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3. MATCH RESULTS - 2012

Date

Opponent

Venue & Local Kick-off Time

Result

Tries

League pts

4/2/2012

Crusaders

Rugby Park, Greymouth

19-47

3-7

Pre-season

10/2/2012

Chiefs

Queenstown

36-38

5-6

Pre-season

17/2/2012

Blues

Eden Park, Auckland

12-29

2-4

Pre-season

25/2/2012

Chiefs

Waikato Stadium, Hamilton (19:35)

23-19

2-1

4

3/3/2012

Crusaders

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (19:35)

27-24

3-2

4

10/3/2012

Waratahs

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (19:35)

18-17

2-1

4

17/3/2012

Hurricanes

Westpac Stadium, Wellington (19:35)

19-17

1-1

4

24/3/2012

Brumbies

Canberra Stadium, Canberra (19:40)

26-32

2-3

1

30/3/2012

Rebels

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (19:35)

43-12

7-0

5

7/4/2012

Stormers

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (19:35)

6-21

0-2

0

14/4/2012

BYE

-

-

-

4

20/4/2012

Blues

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (19:35)

30-27

2-2

4

28/4/2012

Cheetahs

Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein (17:05)

36-33

3-3

4

5/5/2012

Sharks

Kings Park, Durban (17:05)

16-28

1-1

0

12/5/2012

Hurricanes

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (19:35)

20-26

2-2

1

19/5/2012

Bulls

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (17:30)

16-11

1-1

4

26/5/2012

Blues

Eden Park, Auckland (19:35)

27-20

4-2

5

1/6/2012

Crusaders

Rugby League Stadium, Christchurch (19:35)

18-51

2-7

0

29/6/2012

Chiefs

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin (19:35)

21-27

2-2

1

6/7/2012

Reds

Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane (19:40)

13-19

2-1

1

14/7/2012

BYE

-

-

-

4

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4. MATCH RESULTS - 2011

Date

Opponent

Venue & Local Kick-off Time

Result

Tries

League pts

18/2/2011

Hurricanes

WestPac Stadium, Wellington (19:35)

14-9

1-0

4

25/2/2011

Chiefs

Carisbrook, Dunedin (19:35)

23-13

2-1

4

5/3/2011

Bulls

Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria (19:10)

35-28

4-3

5

11/3/2011

Stormers

Newlands, Cape Town (19:10)

6-18

0-0

0

19/3/2011

Crusaders

Carisbrook, Dunedin (17:30)

13-44

1-6

0

26/3/2011

BYE

-

-

-

4

1/4/2011

Brumbies

Carisbrook, Dunedin (19:35)

26-20

3-3

4

8/4/2011

Cheetahs

Carisbrook, Dunedin (19:35)

24-21

3-3

4

15/4/2011

Rebels

AAMI Stadium, Melbourne (19:40)

40-18

6-2

5

23/4/2011

Crusaders

AMI Stadium, Christchurch (19:35)

26-18

3-2

4

29/4/2011

Blues

Carisbrook, Dunedin (19:35)

10-15

1-0

1

7/5/2011

Chiefs

Waikato Stadium, Hamilton (19:35)

7-20

1-2

0

13/5/2011

Hurricanes

Carisbrook, Dunedin (19:35)

13-6

1-0

4

21/5/2011

BYE

-

-

-

4

28/5/2011

Lions

Carisbrook, Dunedin (19:35)

22-26

1-2

1

3/6/2011

Western Force

Carisbrook, Dunedin (19:35)

14-21

1-2

1

11/6/2011

Waratahs

SFS, Sydney (19:40)

7-33

1-5

0

17/6/2011

Blues

Eden Park, Auckland (19:35)

16-33

2-3

0

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5. MATCH RESULTS - 2010

Date

Opponent

Venue & Local Kick-off Time

Result

Tries

League pts

23/1/2010

Chiefs

Carisbrook, Dunedin

31-24

5-4

Warm-up

13/2/2010

Crusaders

AMI Stadium, Christchurch: 08:35

17-32

2-4

0

19/2/2010

Blues

Carisbrook, Dunedin: 08:35

15-19

2-3

1

27/2/2010

Cheetahs

Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein: 17:05

31-24

3-2

4

6/3/2010

Stormers

Newlands Cape Town: 17:05

0-33

0-4

0

13/3/2010

Bulls

Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria: 17:05

35-50

5-7

1

20/3/2010

Sharks

Carisbrook, Dunedin: 08:35

16-30

1-3

0

26/3/2010

Lions

Carisbrook, Dunedin: 08:35

39-29

3-5

4

3/4/2010

Chiefs

Mt. Maunganui: 08:35

21-27

2-3

1

10/4/2010

Western Force

Queenstown: 04:30

27-41

3-6

0

24/4/2010

Hurricanes

Carisbrook, Dunedin: 09:35

31-33

5-5

2

30/4/2010

Waratahs

Rugby Park, Invercargill: 09:35

26-10

3-1

4

8/5/2010

Brumbies

Canberra Stadium, Canberra: 11:40

3-31

0-4

0

15/5/2010

Reds

Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane: 11:40

36-38

5-6

2

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6. MATCH RESULTS - 2009

Date

Opponent

Venue & Local Kick-off Time

Result

Tries

League pts

23/1/2009

Chiefs

Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua

19-36

3-6

Warm-up

30/1/2009

Crusaders

Alpine Energy Stadium, Timaru

17-40

2-6

Warm-up

5/2/2009

Blues

North Harbour Stadium, Albany

34-45

5-7

Warm-up

13/2/2009

Brumbies

Carisbrook, Dunedin: 19:35

31-33

5-4

2

20/2/2009

Hurricanes

WestPac Stadium, Wellington: 19:35

17-22

2-3

1

27/2/2009

Waratahs

Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney: 19:40

16-34

1-4

0

7/3/2009

Crusaders

Carisbrook, Dunedin

6-0

0-0

4

14/3/2009

Chiefs

Rugby Park Stadium, Invercargill: 19:35

10-14

1-2

1

21/3/2009

Cheetahs

Carisbrook, Dunedin: 17:30

32-8

5-1

5

28/3/2009

Bulls

Palmerston North: 17:30

36-12

5-2

5

11/4/2009

Reds

Rugby Park Stadium, Invercargill: 17:30

24-19

3-3

4

17/4/2009

Blues

Eden Park, Auckland: 19:35

6-26

0-4

0

24/4/2009

Stormers

Carisbrook, Dunedin: 19:35

11-18

1-2

1

2/5/2009

Sharks

Absa Stadium, Durban: 15:00

15-23

2-2

0

8/5/2009

Lions

Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg: 19:10

22-27

3-4

1

16/5/2009

Western Force

Subiaco Oval, Perth: 19:45

28-33

4-4

2

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7. MATCH RESULTS - 2008

Date

Opponent

Venue & SA Kick-off Time

Result

Tries

League pts

26/1/2008

Chiefs

Invercargill

24-36

3-6

Warm-up

8/2/2008

Blues

Dunedin

42-21

6-3

Warm-up

15/2/2008

Reds

Brisbane (11:05)

16-22

1-3

1

23/2/2008

Brumbies

Canberra (10:40)

20-22

2-3

1

1/3/2008

Waratahs

Dunedin (08:35)

12-15

2-2

1

7/3/2008

Hurricanes

Dunedin (08:35)

6-10

0-1

1

22/3/2008

Western Force

Queenstown (03:30)

28-36

3-3

0

29/3/2008

Chiefs

Hamilton (06:35

24-39

4-6

1

4/4/2008

Lions

Dunedin (08:35)

29-20

4-3

5

11/4/2008

Sharks

Dunedin (09:35)

17-19

2-2

1

19/4/2008

Bulls

Pretoria (15:00)

17-47

2-6

0

26/4/2008

Stormers

Cape Town (17:05)

16-26

1-2

0

2/5/2008

Cheetahs

Bloemfontein (19:10)

31-28

3-4

4

10/5/2008

Blues

Dunedin (09:35)

15-40

2-5

0

17/5/2008

Crusaders

Christchurch (09:35)

26-14

3-1

4

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8. OVERALL SUPER RUGBY SUMMARY - 1996-2013

Year & Coach

Played

Won

Lost

Draw

Pts F

Pts A

Tries F

Tries A

League points

Super 12

1996 - Gordon Hunter

11

5

6

0

329

391

39

48

26

1997 - Glen Ross

11

3

8

0

299

409

31

51

17

1998 - Tony Gilbert

12

7

5

0

374

316

40

38

34

1999 - Tony Gilbert

13

9

4

0

332

245

38

26

35

2000 - Peter Sloane

12

6

6

0

335

317

34

33

32

2001 - Peter Sloane

11

6

5

0

284

295

30

30

29

2002 - Laurie Mains

12

8

4

0

352

241

36

23

38

2003 - Laurie Mains

11

6

5

0

287

246

27

31

29

2004 - Greg Cooper

11

4

6

1

299

347

36

44

26

2005 - Greg Cooper

11

6

4

1

221

214

21

24

27

SUPER 12 TOTAL

115

60

53

2

3112

3021

332

348

293

Super 14

2006 - Greg Cooper

13

6

7

0

228

276

21

31

27

2007 - Greg Cooper

13

5

8

0

235

301

24

34

27

2008 - Glenn Moore

13

3

10

0

257

338

29

41

19

2009 - Glenn Moore

13

4

9

0

254

269

32

35

26

2010 - Glenn Moore

13

3

10

0

297

397

34

53

19

SUPER 14 TOTAL

65

21

44

0

1271

1581

140

194

118

New Zealand Conference
(Super 15 since 2011)

2011 - Jamie Joseph

16

8

8

0

296

343

31

34

45(x)

2012 - Jamie Joseph

16

9

7

0

359

385

36

31

50(x)

2013 - Jamie Joseph (43)

10

1

9

0

202

292

22

31

16(x)

SUPER 15 TOTAL

42

18

24

0

858

1020

89

96

111(x)

OVERALL TOTAL

OVERALL

222

99

121

2

5241

5622

561

638

522(x)

(x) - Including 8 league points via 2 BYES

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9. PLAYERS PROFILES

Name

Province

Birthdate

Place of Birth

Position

Height

Weight

Josh Bekhuis

Southland

26/4/1986

Invercargill

Lock/flank

2.00m

117kg

Tim Boys

Southland

19/2/1984

Oamaru

Loose forward

1.88m

98kg

Phil Burleigh

Bay of Plenty

22/10/1986

Christchurch

Centre

1.82m

92kg

Liam Coltman

Otago

25/1/1990

New Plymouth

Hooker

1.85m

109kg

Elliot Dixon

Southland

4/9/1989

Christchurch

Loose forward

1.93m

110kg

Nick Crosswell

Manawatu

3/4/1986

Fielding

Loose forward

1.95m

110kg

Mike Delany

Bay of  Plenty

15/6/1982

Rotorua

Flyhalf

1.78m

88kg

Elliot Dixon

Southland

4/9/1989

Christchurch

Loose forward

1.95m

110kg

Tamati Ellison

Otago

1/4/1983

Wellington

Centre

1.85m

96kg

Jason Emery

Manawatu

21/9/1993

Tauranga

Centre

1.74m

92kg

Ma'afu Fia

Manawatu

22/11/1989

Tonga

Prop

1.80m

126kg

Hosea Gear

Wellington

16/3/1984

Gisborne

Wing

1.88m

102kg

John Hardie

Southland

27/7/1988

Lumsden

Loose forward

1.83m

103kg

Jarrad Hoeata

Taranaki

12/12/1983

Porirua

Loose forward

1.98m

115kg

Andrew Hore
(CAPTAIN)

Taranaki

13/9/1978

Dunedin

Hooker

1.83m

110kg

Chris King

Taranaki

30/4/1981

Ashburton

Prop

1.86m

118kg

Jamie Mackintosh

Southland

20/2/1985

Invercargill

Prop

1.93m

130kg

Nasi Manu

Canterbury

15/8/1988

Lincoln

No. 8

1.90m

112kg

Brayden Mitchell

Southland

24/1/1989

Gore

Hooker

1.83m

104kg

Ma'a Nonu

Wellington

21/5/1982

Wellington

Centre

1.82m

107kg

Declan O'Donnell

Waikato

28/11/1990

Thames Valley

Wing

1.86m

96kg

Jake Paringatai

Northland

13/4/1980

Paraparaumu

Loose forward

1.85m

106kg

Hayden Parker

Otago

19/11/1990

Oamaru

Flyhalf

1.75m

80kg

Kade Poki

Southland

17/1/1988

Auckland

Wing

1.76m

92kg

Buxton Popoalii

Otago

4/12/1989

Auckland

Wing/fullback

1.73m

87kg

Colin Slade

Canterbury

10/10/1987

Christchurch

Flyhalf

1.83m

90kg

Aaron Smith

Manawatu

21/11/1988

Fielding

Scrumhalf

1.71m

83kg

Ben Smith

Otago

1/6/1986

Dunedin

Wing/fullback

1.86m

93kg

Lima Sopoaga

Wellington

3/2/1991

Wellington

Flyhalf

1.75m

91kg

Fumiaki Tanaka

Otago

3/1/1985

Kyoto, Japan

Scrumhalf

1.63m

75kg

Brad Thorn

Canterbury

3/2/1975

Mosgiel

Lock

1.95m

112kg

Shaun Treeby

Wellington

26/1/1989

New Plymouth

Centre

1.75m

85kg

Joe Wheeler

Tasman

20/10/1987

Christchurch

Lock/loose forward

2.00m

111kg

Tony Woodcock

North Harbour

27/1/1981

Helensville

Prop

1.84m

119kg

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10. RECORDS

Individual

Most points in a match (+20)

28

Ben Blair (vs Sharks: Durban - 2005)

26

Simon Culhane (vs Reds: Dunedin - 1998)

24

Israel Dagg (vs Lions - 2010)

24

Willie Walker (vs Chiefs - 2003)

22

Matthew Cooper (vs Reds: Dunedin - 1996)

22

Tony Brown (vs Crusaders: Dunedin - 1997)

21

Tony Brown
vs Sharks: Dunedin - 1998
vs Stormers - 2002

20

Tony Brown
vs Bulls: Invercargill - 1999
vs Reds: Dunedin - 2000
vs Hurricanes - 2000
vs Sharks - 2002
vs Brumbies - 2002

20

Willie Walker (vs Reds - 2002)

20

Mike Delany (vs Blues - 2012)

Most points in a season

150

Tony Brown (2000)

142

Willie Walker (2003)

141

Tony Brown (2002)

120

Tony Brown (2001)

111

Israel Dagg (2010)

110

Tony Brown (1999)

107

Ben Blair (2005)

107

Ben Blair (2006)

104

Tony Brown (2004)

91

Simon Culhane (1998)

90

Tony Brown (1998)

86

Matthew Cooper (1996)
Chris Noakes (2012)

80

Nick Evans (2007)

75

Tony Brown (1997)

71

Simon Culhane (1997)

70

Jeff Wilson (1996)

0

-

Most points in a career

857

Tony Brown
Highlanders (1996-2004; 2011: 857)
Stormers (2008: 12)
Sharks (2006: 73)
TOTAL: 942

222

Jeff Wilson (1996-2002)

214

Ben Blair
Crusaders - 2001-2004: 159
Highlanders - 2005-2006: 214
TOTAL: 373

212

Simon Culhane (1996-1999)

203

Willie Walker (2002-2003)

Most tries in match (+3)

3

To'o Veaga (vs Western Province: Cape Town - 1996)

3

Doug Howlett (vs Chiefs: Taupo - 1997)

3

Jeremy Stanley (vs Stormers: Cape Town - 1998)

3

Jeff Wilson (vs Stormers: Cape Town - 1998)

3

Ryan Nicholas (vs Bulls: Pretoria - 2002)

3

Ben Blair (vs Sharks: Durban - 2005)

3

Israel Dagg (vs Bulls: Pretoria - 2010)

3

Adam Thomson (vs Rebels: Invercargill - 2012)

3

Kade Poki (vs Cheetahs: Invercargill - 2013)

Most tries in a season (+6)

10

Jeff Wilson (1998)

8

Aisea Tuilevu (2001)

7

Brian Lima (1999)

6

Brian Lima (1996)

6

Jeff Wilson (1996)

6

Isitolo Maka (1998)

6

Byron Kelleher (1999)

6

Isitolo Maka (1999)

6

Ryan Nicholas (2002)

6

Romi Ropati (1999)

6

Jeff Wilson (2002)

6

Fetu'tu Vainikolo (2008)

6

Adam Thomson (2011 & 2012)

Most tries in a career

34

Jeff Wilson (1996-2002)

21

Adam Thomson (2006-2012)

20

Brian Lima (1996-1999)

18

Romi Ropati (1997-2002)

16

Byron Kelleher (1998-2003)

15

Isitolo Maka (1998-1999)

9

Hosea Gear
Hurricanes: 2004-2011 - 26
Highlanders: 2012-2013 - 9
TOTAL: 35

Team

Most points in a match (+40)

65

beat Bulls 65-23 (Invercargill - 1999)

57

beat Reds 57-17 (Dunedin - 1996)

57

beat Cats 57-27 (Invercargill - 1998)

54

beat Bulls 54-17 (Pretoria - 2002)

52

beat W-Province 52-25 (Cape Town - 1996)

50

beat Reds 50-13 (Dunedin - 2000)

46

beat Stormers 46-14 (Dunedin - 1999)

45

beat Sharks 45-5 (Dunedin - 2002)

45

beat Brumbies 45-19 (Dunedin - 2003)

43

lost to Natal 43-75 (Durban - 1997)

43

beat Sharks 43-7 (Durban - 2005)

42

beat Bulls 42-40 (Witbank - 2000)

41

beat Sharks 41-35 (Dunedin - 1998)

41

beat Stormers 41-17 (Dunedin - 2003)

40

beat Cats 40-8 (Dunedin - 2002)

40

beat Reds 40-26 (Dunedin - 2002)

Biggest victories (+30)

42

beat Bulls 65-23 (Invercargill - 1999)

40

beat Reds 57-17 (Dunedin - 1996)

40

beat Sharks 45-5 (Dunedin - 2002)

37

beat Reds 50-13 (Dunedin - 2000)

37

beat Bulls 54-17 (Pretoria - 2002)

36

beat Sharks 43-7 (Durban - 2005)

32

beat Stormers 46-14 (Dunedin - 1999)

32

beat Chiefs 38-6 (Dunedin - 2000)

32

beat Cats 40-8 (Dunedin - 2002)

30

beat Cats 57-27 (Invercargill - 1998)

Most points conceded in a match (+40)

75

lost to Natal 43-75 (Durban - 1997)

70

lost to Brumbies 26-70 (Canberra - 1996)

60

lost to Hurricanes 34-60 (Wellington - 1997)

59

lost to N-Transvaal 29-59 (Pretoria - 1996)

56

lost to Cats 21-56 (Johannesburg - 2001)

51

lost to Blues 29-51 (Auckland - 1996)

51

lost to Crusaders 18-51 (Christchurch - 2012)

50

lost to Chiefs 19-50 (Rotorua - 2001)

50

lost to Brumbies 18-50 (Canberra - 2004)

50

lost to Blues 22-50 (Auckland - 2004)

50

lost to Bulls 35-50 (Pretoria - 2010)

49

lost to Free State 18-49 (Invercargill - 1997)

47

lost to Lions 29-47 (Johannesburg - 1997)

47

lost to Bulls 17-47 (Pretoria - 2008)

46

lost to Stormers 25-46 (Cape Town - 2004)

46

lost to Crusaders 29-46 (Christchurch - 2004)

45

lost to Blues 28-45 (Dunedin - 1997)

44

lost to Hurricanes 15-44 (Dunedin - 1996)

44

lost to Crusaders 13-44 (Dunedin - 2011)

42

lost to Crusaders 36-42 (Christchurch - 2000)

41

lost to Blues 22-41 (Auckland - 1998)

41

lost to Waratahs 20-41 (Dunedin - 2005)

41

lost to Chiefs 27-41 (Dunedin - 2013)

40

lost to Crusaders 24-40 (Christchurch - 1998)

40

beat Bulls 42-40 (Witbank - 2000)

40

lost to Blues 15-40 (Dunedin - 2008)

Biggest defeats (+30)

44

lost to Brumbies 26-70 (Canberra - 1996)

35

lost to Cats 21-56 (Johannesburg - 2001)

35

lost to Crusaders 3-38 (Dunedin - 2007)

33

lost to Stormers 0-33 (Cape Town - 2010)

33

lost to Crusaders 18-51 (Christchurch - 2012)

32

lost to Natal 43-75 (Durban - 1997)

32

lost to Brumbies 18-50 (Canberra - 2004)

31

lost to Free State 18-49 (Invercargill - 1997)

31

lost to Chiefs 19-50 (Rotorua - 2001)

31

lost to Crusaders 13-44 (Dunedin - 2011)

30

lost to Bulls 17-47 (Pretoria - 2008)

Most tries in a match (+6)

9

beat Bulls 65-23 (Invercargill - 1999)

8

beat W-Province 52-25 (Cape Town - 1996)

8

beat Cats 57-27 (Invercargill - 1998)

8

beat Stormers 46-14 (Dunedin - 1999)

8

beat Bulls 54-17 (Pretoria - 2002)

7

beat Reds 57-17 (Dunedin - 1996)

7

beat Brumbies 45-19 (Dunedin - 2003)

6

lost to Natal 43-75 (Durban - 1997)

6

beat Stormers 36-15 (Cape Town - 1998)

6

beat Reds 50-13 (Dunedin - 2000)

6

beat Cats 40-8 (Dunedin - 2002)

6

beat Stormers 41-17 (Dunedin - 2003)

6

beat Sharks 43-7 (Durban - 2005)

Most tries conceded in a match (+6)

9

lost to Brumbies 26-70 (Canberra - 1996)

9

lost to Natal 43-75 (Durban - 1997)

9

lost to Hurricanes 34-60 (Wellington - 1997)

7

lost to Blues 29-51 (Auckland - 1996)

7

lost to Free State 18-49 (Invercargill - 1997)

7

lost to Blues 28-45 (Dunedin - 1997)

7

lost to Cats 21-56 (Johannesburg - 2001)

7

lost to Chiefs 19-50 (Rotorua - 2001)

7

lost to Brumbies 18-50 (Canberra - 2004)

7

lost to Blues 22-50 (Auckland - 2004)

7

lost to Bulls 35-50 (Pretoria - 2010)

7

lost to Crusaders 18-51 (Christchurch - 2012)

6

lost to Stormers 25-46 (Cape Town - 2004)

6

lost to Crusaders 29-46 (Christchurch - 2004)
lost to Crusaders 13-44 (Dunedin - 2011)

6

lost to Chiefs 24-39 (Hamilton - 2008)

6

lost to Bulls 17-47 (Pretoria - 2008)

Most points in a season (+300)

374

1998 (12 games)

359

2012 (16 games)

352

2002 (12 games)

335

2000 (12 games)

332

1999 (13 games)

329

1996 (11 games)

Most tries in a season (+30)

40

1998 (12 games)

39

1996 (11 games)

38

1999 (13 games)

36

2002 (12 games)

36

2004(11 games) & 2012 (16 games)

34

2000 (12 games)

32

2009 (13 games)

31

1997(11games) & 2011 (16 games)

30

2001 (11 games)

Most consecutive defeats

11

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