Sharks

The Sharks - Statistics
(as at 20/5/2013)

Province: KZN Sharks
Location: Durban (3.468 million)
Home Venue: The Shark Tank, Isaih Ntshangase Road, Durban
(Capacity: 52 000)
Administration Office: KwaZulu-Natal Rugby Union, Isaih Ntshangase Road,
PO Box 307, Durban. 4000
Chairman (The Sharks): Stephen Saad
President KZNRU: Graham Mackenzie
The Sharks (Pty) Ltd CEO: Brian van Zyl
E-mail: info&thesharks.co.za
Website: www.sharksrugby.co.za
Facebook: The SharksZA
Twitter: @TheSharksZA
Head Coach: John Plumtree
Assistant Coaches: Grant Bashford & Hugh Reece-Edwards
Technical Analyst: Clinton Isaacs
Team Manager: Trevor Barnes
Team Doctor: Ewoudt van der Linde
Physiotherapist: Deane Macquet
Fitness Instructor: Mark Steele
Admin Manager: Piet Strydom: E-mail - piet@natal-sharks.co.za
Masseur: Robert Russell
Captains: Jean Deysel, Keegan Daniel, Frans Steyn
Media Contact: Megan Harris (Email: megan@thesharks.co.za)
Official Colours
HOME STRIP: Black jersey and collar with white ribbing on the front. Black shorts and black socks with white trim.
AWAY STRIP: White jersey and collar with black ribbing on the front. Black shorts and black socks with white trim.
Honours
Super 15 finalists: 1996 (as Natal), 2007, 2012

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 - 1998-2013
9. Players Profiles
10. Records

1. PLAYERS STATISTICS - 2013 Most Points in 2012 - 141: Patrick Lambie Most Tries in 2012 - 8: Lwazi Mvovo
Points	T	C	P	D	Total
Patrick Lambie	0	14	36	1	139
Meyer Bosman	2	5	0	0	20
Keagan Daniel	3	0	0	0	15
Derick Minnie	3	0	0	0	15
Marcell Coetzee	2	0	0	0	10
Ryan Kankowski	2	0	0	0	10
Louis Ludik	2	0	0	0	10
Lwazi Mvovo	2	0	0	0	10
Riaan Viljoen	2	0	0	0	10
Jacques Botes	1	0	0	0	5
Kyle Cooper	1	0	0	0	5
Piet Lindeque	1	0	0	0	5
Tendai Mtawarira	1	0	0	0	5
Lubabalo Mtembu	1	0	0	0	5
Cobus Reinach	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
23/2/2013	Cheetahs	FS Stadium, Bloemfontein (17:05)	29-22	2-3	4
2/3/2013	Stormers	Kings Park, Durban (19:10)	12-6	0-0	4
9/3/2013	Kings	Nelson Mandela, P Elizabeth (19:10)	21-12	0-0	4
16/3/2013	Brumbies	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	10-29	1-4	0
23/3/2013	Rebels	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	64-7	10-1	5
29/3/2013	BYE	-	-	-	4
5/4/2013	Crusaders	Kings Park, Durban (19:10)	21-17	0-1	4
13/4/2013	Stormers	DHL Newlands, Cape Town (17:05)	15-22	0-1	1
20/4/2013	Cheetahs	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	6-12	0-2	1
27/4/2013	Chiefs	Waikato Stadium, Hamilton (09:35)	29-37	4-4	1
4/5/2013	Highlanders	Forsyth Barr Stadium,Dunedin (09:35)	22-25	3-3	1
10/5/2013	Reds	Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane (11:40)	17-32	2-4	0
17/5/2013	Force	NIB Stadium, Perth (13:45)	23-13	2-1	4
25/5/2013	Bulls	Kings Park, Durban (19:10)	0-0	0-0	0
7/6/2013	BYE	-	-	-	0
29/6/2013	Blues	Park, Durban (15:00)	0-0	0-0	0
6/7/2013	Bulls	Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria (19:10)	0-0	0-0	0
13/7/2013	Kings	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	0-0	0-0	0
20/7/2013	-	-	0-0	0-0	Qualifier
27/7/2013	-	-	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
10/2/2012	Boland Cavaliers	Kings Park, Durban	62-0	10-0	Pre-season
17/2/2012	Southern Kings	Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth	38-13	6-1	Pre-season
24/2/2012	Bulls	Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria (19:10)	13-18	1-0	1
3/3/2012	Stormers	Newlands, Cape Town (19:10)	12-15	0-0	1
10/3/2012	Lions	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	32-20	4-2	5
17/3/2012	Reds	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	27-22	3-3	4
24/3/2012	Waratahs	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney (15:35)	30-34	3-4	1
31/3/2012	Brumbies	Canberra Stadium, Canberra (19:40)	29-26	4-2	5
6/4/2012	Hurricanes	Yarrow Stadium, New Plymouth (19:35)	18-42	2-6	0
13/4/2012	Bues	Eden Park, Auckland (19:35)	29-23	4-2	5
21/4/2012	Chiefs	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	12-18	0-2	1
28/4/2012	BYE	-	-	-	4
5/5/2012	Highlanders	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	28-16	1-1	4
12/5/2012	Western Force	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	53-11	7-1	5
19/5/2012	Cheetahs	Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein (17:05)	34-20	4-1	5
26/5/2012	Stormers	Kings Park, Durban (19:10)	25-20	3-2	4
2/6/2012	Lions	Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg (17:05)	28-38	3-4	0
30/6/2012	BYE	-	-	-	0
7/7/2012	Bulls	Kings Park, Durban (19:10)	32-10	4-1	5
14/7/2012	Cheetahs	Kings Park, Durban (17:05)	34-15	4-0	5
21/7/2012	Reds	Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane (19:40)	30-17	3-2	Qualifier Round
28/7/2012	Stormers	Newlands, Cape Town (17:05)	26-19	2-1	Semi-final
4/8/2012	Chiefs	Waikato Stadium, Hamilton (19:35)	6-37	0-4	FINAL

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4. MATCH RESULTS - 2011
Date	Opponent	Venue & Local Kick-off Time	Result	Tries	League pts
19/2/2011	Cheetahs	Kings Park, Durban	24-9	2-0	4
26/2/2011	Blues	Kings Park, Durban	26-15	2-0	4
5/3/2011	Western Force	NIB Stadium, Perth	39-12	5-0	5
11/3/2011	Rebels	AAMI Park, Melbourne	34-32	4-4	5
18/3/2011	Chiefs	Waikato Stadium, Hamilton (19:35)	9-15	0-0	1
27/3/2011	Crusaders	Twickenham, London (15:00)	28-44	4-5	1
2/4/2011	Stormers	King's Park, Durban (17:05)	6-16	0-1	0
9/4/2011	Lions	King's Park, Durban (19:10)	27-3	4-0	5
16/4/2011	BYE	-	-	-	4
23/4/2011	Hurricanes	King's Park, Durban (17:05)	40-24	5-2	5
30/4/2011	Stormers	Newlands, Cape Town (19:10)	12-32	0-4	0
7/5/2011	Brumbies	King's Park, Durban (19:10)	34-16	4-1	5
14/5/2011	BYE	-	-	-	4
21/5/2011	Bulls	King's Park, Durban (19:10)	23-32	2-2	0
28/5/2011	Waratahs	King's Park, Durban (17:05)	26-21	2-2	4
4/6/2011	Cheetahs	Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein (17:05)	23-18	2-2	4
11/6/2011	Lions	Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg (16:05)	30-30	3-3	2
18/6/2011	Bulls	Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria (17:05)	26-23	2-2	4
25/6/2011	Crusaders	Trafalgar Park, Nelson (19:35)	8-36	1-3	Qualifier Round

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5. MATCH RESULTS - 2010
Date	Opponent	Venue & Local Kick-off Time	Result	Tries	League pts
26/1/2010	Western Force	Newlands, Cape Town	0-26	0-4	Warm-up
29/1/2010	Stormers	Newlands, Cape Town	14-29	1-3	Warm-up
13/2/2010	Chiefs	Absa Stadium, Durban: 19:10	18-19	0-1	1
19/2/2010	Cheetahs	Absa Stadium, Durban: 18:00	20-25	1-1	1
26/2/2010	Crusaders	AMI stadium, Christchurch: 08:35	6-35	0-4	0
6/3/2010	Waratahs	Sydney football Stadium, Sydney: 10:40	21-25	2-3	1
13/3/2010	Brumbies	Canberra Stadium, Canberra: 10:40	22-24	1-2	1
20/3/2010	Highlanders	Carisbrook, Dunedin: 08:35	30-16	3-1	4
27/3/2010	Hurricanes	Westpac Stadium, Wellington: 08:35	29-26	2-2	4
3/4/2010	Reds	Absa Stadium, Durban: 17:05	30-28	3-4	4
17/4/2010	Lions	Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg: 17:05	32-28	4-3	5
24/4/2010	Blues	Absa Stadium, Durban: 17:05	23-10	1-1	4
1/5/2010	Bulls	Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria: 19:10	19-27	1-2	0
8/5/2010	Stormers	Absa Stadium, Durban: 19:10	20-14	2-2	4
15/5/2010	Western Force	Absa Stadium, Durban: 19:10	27-22	3-1	4

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6. MATCH RESULTS - 2009
Date	Opponent	Venue & Local Kick-off Time	Result	Tries	League pts
24/1/2009	Pumas	Witbank	19-7	3-1	Warm-up
4/2/2009	Bulls	Absa Stadium, Durban	39-9	6-0	Warm-up
14/2/2009	Stormers	Newlands, Cape Town: 17:00:	20-15	2-2	4
21/2/2009	Lions	Absa Stadium, Durban: 19:10	25-10	3-1	4
28/2/2009	Chiefs	Waikato Stadium, Hamilton: 19:35	22-15	3-2	4
7/3/2009	Blues	Eden Park, Auckland: 17:30	35-31	4-3	5
14/3/2009	Reds	Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane: 19:05	13-25	1-3	0
21/3/2009	Western Force	Subiaco Oval, Perth: 19:45	22-10	3-1	4
28/3/2009	Brumbies	Absa Stadium, Durban: 17:00	35-14	5-2	5
3/4/2009	Hurricanes	Absa Stadium, Durban: 19:10:	33-17	3-2	4
11/4/2009	Cheetahs	Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein: 15:00	6-31	0-4	0
18/4/2009	Crusaders	Absa Stadium, Durban: 17:05	10-13	1-1	1
2/5/2009	Highlanders	Absa Stadium, Durban: 15:00	23-15	2-2	4
9/5/2009	Waratahs	Absa Stadium, Durban: 15:00	12-16	0-2	1
16/5/2009	Bulls	Absa Stadium, Durban: 18:05	26-27	4-3	2

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7. MATCH RESULTS - 2008
Date	Opponent	Venue & SA Kick-off Time	Result	Tries	League pts
1/2/2008	Cheetahs	Bloemfontein	24-24	3-4	Warm-up
6/2/2008	Lions	Durban	33-5	5-1	Warm-up
15/2/2008	Western Force	Durban (19:10)	17-10	2-1	4
23/2/2008	Stormers	Durban (17:00)	12-10	0-1	4
1/3/2008	Bulls	Pretoria (19:05)	29-15	4-0	5
8/3/2008	Blues	Durban (19:10)	22-17	3-2	4
15/3/2008	Lions	Johannesburg (17:00)	16-8	1-1	4
29/3/2008	Reds	Durban (17:00)	22-10	3-1	4
5/4/2008	Hurricanes	Wellington (08:35)	13-13	1-1	2
11/4/2008	Highlanders	Dunedin (09:35)	19-17	2-2	4
19/4/2008	Brumbies	Canberra (11:40)	21-27	2-3	1
26/4/2008	Waratahs	Sydney (11:40)	10-25	1-4	0
2/5/2008	Crusaders	Christchurch (09:35)	10-18	1-2	0
10/5/2008	Cheetahs	Durban (15:00)	33-14	5-2	5
17/5/2008	Chiefs	Durban (19:10)	47-25	7-3	5
23/5/2008	Waratahs	Sydney (12:00)	13-28	1-4	Semi-final

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8. OVERALL SUPER RUGBY SUMMARY - 1998-2013
Year & Coach	Played	Won	Lost	Draw	Pts F	Pts A	Tries F	Tries A	League points
Super 12
1998 - Ian McIntosh	12	7	5	0	361	299	49	34	36
1999 - Ian McIntosh (23)	11	5	5	1	241	232	26	25	25
2000 - Hugh Reece-Edwards (11)	11	1	9	1	235	341	25	39	9
2001 - Rudolph Straeuli	13	9	4	0	358	294	39	27	38
2002 - Rudolph Straeuli (24)	11	4	7	0	221	309	25	33	20
2003 - Kevin Putt	11	3	8	0	241	306	26	36	17
2004 - Kevin Putt	11	5	6	0	267	305	31	36	28
2005 - Kevin Putt (33)	11	1	9	1	205	384	26	50	11
SUPER 12 TOTAL	91	35	53	3	2129	2470	247	280	184
Super 14
2006 - Dick Muir	13	7	6	0	361	297	42	36	38
2007 - Dick Muir	15	11	4	0	408	252	46	22	45
2008 - Dick Muir (42)	14	9	4	1	289	237	34	27	42
2009 - John Plumtree	13	8	5	0	282	239	31	28	38
2010 - John Plumtree	13	7	6	0	297	299	23	27	33
SUPER 14 TOTAL	68	42	25	1	1637	1324	176	140	196
South African Conference (Super 15 since 2011)
2011 - John Plumtree	17	10	6	1	415	375	42	31	57(x)
2012 - John Plumtree	19	12	7	0	498	421	52	38	59(x)
2013 - John Plumtree (74)	12	6	6	0	269	234	24	24	33(x)
SUPER 15 TOTAL	48	28	19	1	1183	1030	118	93	149(x)
OVERALL TOTAL
-	207	105	97	5	4948	4824	541	513	529
(x) Including league points via BYES

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9. PLAYERS PROFILES
Name	Province	Date of Birth	Place of birth	Position	Height	Weight
Willem Alberts	Sharks	11/5/1984	Pretoria	No 8	1.92m	120kg
Meyer Bosman	Sharks	19/4/1985	Bethlehem	Centre	1.92m	104kg
Jacques Botes	Sharks	28/11/1980	Nelspruit	Flank	1.82m	97kg
Anton Bresler	Sharks	16/2/1988	Windhoek, Namibia	Lock	1.98m	112kg
Craig Burden	Sharks	13/5/1985	Durban	Hooker	1.84m	105kg
Dale Chadwick	Sharks	20/6/1989	Westville	Prop	1.83m	113kg
Marcell Coetzee	Sharks	8/5/1991	Potchefstroom	Flank	1.91m	106kg
Keegan Daniel (CAPTAIN)	Sharks	5/3/1985	Humansdorp	Flank	1.88m	100kg
Jean Deysel	Sharks	5/3/1985	Virginia, FS	Flank	1.91m	112kg
Bismarck du Plessis	Sharks	22/5/1984	Bethlehem	Hooker	1.89m	112kg
Jannie du Plessis	Sharks	16/11/1982	Bethlehem	Prop	1.88m	120kg
Pieter-Steph du Toit	Sharks	20/8/1992	Cape Town	Lock	2.00m	116kg
Monde Hadebe	Sharks	9/12/1990	Durban	Hooker	1.77m	102kg
Wiehahn Herbst	Sharks	5/7/1988	Klerksdorp	Prop	1.80m	113kg
Butch James	Sharks	8/1/1979	Johannesburg	Flyhalf	1.84m	98kg
Paul Jordaan	Sharks	4/1/1992	Somerset East	Centre	1.80m	91kg
Ryan Kankowski	Sharks	14/10/1985	Port Elizabeth	No 8	1.93m	109kg
Patrick Lambie	Sharks	17/10/1990	Durban	Flyhalf	1.77m	86kg
Louis Ludik	Sharks	8/10/1986	Kempton Park	Fullback/wing	1.83m	92kg
Charl McLeod	Sharks	5/8/1983	Johannesburg	Scrumhalf	1.80m	88kg
Beast Mtawarira	Sharks	1/8/1985	Harare, Zim	Prop	1.88m	120kg
Lubabalo Mtembu	Sharks	9/12/1990	East London	Eighthman	1.87m	103kg
Lwazi Mvovo	Sharks	3/6/1986	Unthatha	Wing	1.85m	94kg
Odwa Ndungane	Sharks	20/2/1981	Unthatha	Wing	1.84m	93kg
JP Pietersen	Sharks	12/7/1986	Cape Town	Wing	1.90m	106kg
Cobus Reinach	Sharks	7/2/1990	Bloemfontein	Scrumhalf	1.75m	84kg
Sibusiso Sithole	Sharks	14/6/1990	Pietermaritzburg	Wing	1.82m	93kg
Frans Steyn	Sharks	14/5/1987	Bloemfontein	Centre	1.91m	110kg
Riaan Viljoen	Sharks	4/1/1983	Carletonville	Fullback	1.84m	97kg
Franco van der Merwe	Sharks	15/3/1983	Paarl	Lock	1.98m	116kg
Tim Whitehead	Sharks	30/5/1988	Port Elizabeth	Centre	1.88m	90kg

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10. RECORDS
Individual
Most points in a match (+15)
28	Patrick Lambie (vs Highlanders: Durban - 2012)
26	Butch James (vs Blues: Auckland - 2001)
25	Percy Montgomery (vs Chiefs: Durban - 2006)
23	Percy Montgomery (vs Highlanders: Durban - 2007)
21	Henry Honiball (vs Cats: Johannesburg - 1999)
21	Butch James (vs Blues: Durban - 2004)
21	Ruan Pienaar (vs Brumbies: Durban - 2005)
21	Patrick Lambie vs Blues: Durban - 2011 vs Southern Kings: Port Elizabeth - 2013) vs Crusaders: Durban - 2013)
20	Stefan Terblanché (vs Chiefs: Port Elizabeth - 1998)
20	Henry Honiball (vs Reds: Durban - 1998)
20	Butch James (vs Brumbies: Durban - 2003)
20	Tony Brown (vs Brumbies: Canberra - 2006)
20	Patrick Lambie (vs Lions: Johannesburg - 2011)
19	Patrick Lambie (vs Cheetahs: Bloemfontein - 2013)
15	Patrick Lambie (vs Waratahs: Sydney - 2012)
Most points in a season (+50)
193	Patrick Lambie (2011)
170	Gavin Lawless (1997)
141	Patrick Lambie (2012)
139	Patrick Lambie (2013)
118	Butch James (2004)
117	Butch James (2001)
116	Rory Kockott (2009)
112	Ruan Pienaar (2010)
108	Percy Montgomery (2007)
107	Frédéric Michalak (2012)
105	Percy Montgomery (2006)
101	Butch James (2003)
100	Henry Honiball (1998)
94	Henry Honiball (1999)
91	Gaffie du Toit (2000)
Most points in a career
483	Patrick Lambie (2010-2013)
390	Butch James (2001; 2003-2007)
356	Henry Honiball (1996-1999)
252	Ruan Pienaar (2005-2010)
236	Rory Kockott (2007-2010)
213	Percy Montgomery (2006-2007)
204	Gaffie du Toit (2000-2002)
44	Meyer Bosman Cheetahs (2006-2010: 188) Sharks (2011-2013: 44) TOTAL: 232
Most tries in a match (+3)
4	Stefan Terblanché (vs Chiefs: Port Elizabeth - 1998)
3	Stefan Terblanché (vs Hurricanes: Palmerston North - 1998)
3	Justin Swart (vs Waratahs: Durban - 2001)
3	Jacques Botes (vs Cheetahs: Durban - 2008)
Most tries in a season (+6)
13	James Small (1996 - for Natal)
12	André Joubert (1996 - for Natal)
12	JP Pietersen (2007)
10	Stefan Terblanché (1998)
8	Lwazi Mvovo (2012)
7	Percy Montgomery (2006)
7	Gary Teichmann (1998)
7	Stefan Terblanché (2002)
7	Brent Russell (2004)
6	Deon Kayser (2001)
6	Odwa Ndungane (2006; 2008)
6	Jacques Botes (2008)
6	Lwazi Mvovo (2011)
6	Keegan Daniel (2012
6	JP Pietersen (2009; 2011; 2012)
Most tries in a career
35	Stefan Terblanché (1998-2003; 2008-2011)
33	JP Pietersen (2006-2012)
26	Jacques Botes (2005-2013)
21	Odwa Ndungane Sharks (2005-2012: 21) Bulls (2004: 3) TOTAL: 24
18	Ryan Kankowski (2007-2013)
17	André Joubert (Natal - 1996; Sharks -1998-1999)
16	Lwazi Mvovo (2010-2013)
15	Brent Russell (2003-2006)
14	Keagan Daniel (2006-2013)
13	Adriaan Jacobs Sharks('04-'11-13) Cats (2003 - 1) Bulls (2001-'02- 9) TOTAL: 23
12	Ollie le Roux (1996-2001)
12	Albert van den Berg Sharks (2000-2009 - 12) Cats (1999 - 2) TOTAL: 14)
12	Bismarck du Plessis (2005-2012)
11 -	AJ Venter Sharks (2000-2007 - 11) Cats (1999 - 3) TOTAL: 14
10	Deon Kayser (1999-2004)

Team
Most points in a match (+40)
64	beat Rebels 64-7 (Durban - 2013)
59	beat Reds 59-16 (Brisbane - 2007)
53	beat Western Force 53-11 (Durban - 2012)
52	beat Chiefs 52-18 (Port Elizabeth - 1998)
47	beat Chiefs 47-25 (Durban - 2008)
42	beat Waratahs 42-17 (Durban - 2001)
42	beat Cats 42-28 (Durban - 2004)
41	beat Brumbies 41-23 (Canberra - 1998)
41	beat Blues 41-27 (Auckland - 2001)
41	beat Western Force 41-25 (Durban - 2006)
40	beat Hurricanes 40-24 (Durban - 2011)
Biggest victories (+30)
57	beat Rebels 64-7 (Durban - 2013)
43	beat Reds 59-16 (Brisbane - 2007)
42	beat Western Force 53-11 (Durban - 2012)
34	beat Chiefs 52-18 (Port Elizabeth - 1998)
30	beat Lions 33-3 (Durban - 2007)
Most points conceded in a match (+40)
77	lost to Crusaders 34-77 (Christchurch - 2005)
51	lost to Waratahs 18-51 (Sydney - 1998)
51	lost to Brumbies 10-51 (Canberra - 2000)
49	lost to Waratahs 36-49 (Durban - 2003)
48	lost to Waratahs 14-48 (Sydney - 2004)
45	lost to Highlanders 5-45 (Dunedin - 2002)
44	lost to Chiefs 31-44 (Durban - 2000) lost to Crusaders 28-44 (London - 2011)
43	lost to Highlanders 7-43 (Durban - 2005)
42	lost to Waratahs 8-42 (Sydney - 2002)
42	lost to Hurricanes 18-42 (New Plymouth - 2012)
41	lost to Highlanders 35-41 (Dunedin- 1998)
40	lost to Hurricanes 23-40 (Wellington - 2000)
40	lost to Hurricanes 17-40 (Wellington - 2002)
40	lost to Stormers 18-40 (Cape Town - 2003)
40	lost to Chiefs 5-40 (Hamilton - 2005)
Biggest defeats (+30)
43	lost to Crusaders 34-77 (Christchurch - 2005)
41	lost to Brumbies 10-51 (Canberra - 2000)
40	lost to Highlanders 5-45 (Dunedin - 2002)
36	lost to Highlanders 7-43 (Durban - 2005)
35	lost to Chiefs 5-40 (Hamilton - 2005)
34	lost to Waratahs 8-42 (Sydney - 2002)
34	lost to Waratahs 14-48 (Sydney - 2004)
33	lost to Waratahs 18-51 (Sydney - 1998)
31	lost to Chiefs 6-37 (Hamilton - 2011; Final)
30 30	lost to Brumbies 6-36 (Canberra - 2001; Final) lost to Brumbies 8-38 (Canberra - 2002)
Most tries in a match (+6)
10	beat Rebels 64-7 (Durban - 2013)
9	beat Reds 59-16 (Brisbane - 2007)
7	beat Chiefs 52-18 (Port Elizabeth - 1998) beat Chiefs 47-25 (Durban - 2008)
7	beat Western Force 53-11 (Durban - 2012)
6	beat Brumbies 41-23 (Canberra - 1998)
6	beat Hurricanes 39-23 (Palmerston North - 1998)
Most tries conceded in a match (+6)
11	lost to Crusaders 34-77 (Christchurch - 2005)
7	lost to Waratahs 18-51 (Sydney - 1998)
7	lost to Brumbies 10-51 (Canberra - 2000)
6	lost to Waratahs 36-49 (Durban - 2003)
6	lost to Waratahs 36-49 (Durban - 2003)
6	lost to Highlanders 7-43 (Durban - 2005)
6	lost to Chiefs 5-40 (Hamilton - 2005)
6	lost to Hurricanes 18-42 (New Plymouth - 2012)
Most points in a season (+350)
498	2012 (19 games)
453	1996 (13 games - as Natal)
415 408	2011 (17 games) 2007 (15 games)
361	1998 (12 games)
361	2006 (13 games)
358	2001 (13 games)
Most tries in a season (+30)
56	1996 (13 games - as Natal)
52	2012 (19 games)
49	1998 (12 games)
46 42 42	2007 (15 games) 2006 (13 games) 2011 (17 games)
39	2001 (13 games)
34	2008 (14 games)
31	2004 (11 games); 2009 (13 games)