photo credit: Rodrigo Vergara / UAR

2018 Rugby Championship – New Zealand

2018 RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP

 

 

NEW ZEALAND

 

Head Coach: Steve Hansen
Captain: Kieran Read

 

FIXTURES

DATE OPPONENT LOCATION RESULT
2018-08-18 Australia ANZ Stadium, Sydney 38-13
2018-08-25 Australia Eden Park, Auckland 40-12
2018-09-08 Argentina Trafalgar Park, Nelson 46-24
2018-09-15 South Africa Westpac Stadium, Wellington 34-36
2018-09-29 Argentina Vélez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires
2018-10-06 South Africa Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

 

TABLE

TEAM GP W L D PF PA PD BP PTS
New Zealand 4 3 1 0 158 85 +73 4 16
South Africa 4 2 2 0 107 110 -3 2 10
Argentina 4 2 2 0 100 118 -18 0 8
Australia 4 1 3 0 67 119 -52 1 5

 

ROSTER

NAME POS HGT WGT DOB CAPS CLUB
Moody, Joe LH 1.88
6-2
120
265
Sep 18
1988
36 Crusaders
Perry, Tim LH 1.88
6-2
118
260
Aug 1
1988
3 Crusaders
Tu’inukuafe, Karl LH/TH 1.82
6-0
135
295
Feb 21
1993
7 Chiefs
Coles, Dane HO 1.84
6-0
108
240
Dec 10
1986
56 Hurricanes
Coltman, Liam HO 1.85
6-1
109
240
Jan 25
1990
3 Highlanders
Harris, Nathan HO 1.86
6-1
110
240
Mar 8
1992
16 Chiefs
Taylor, Codie HO 1.83
6-0
106
235
Mar 31
1991
36 Crusaders
Franks, Owen TH 1.85
6-1
119
260
Dec 23
1987
102 Crusaders
Tu’ungafasi, Ofa TH 1.95
6-5
129
280
Apr 19
1992
20 Blues
Barrett, Scott LO 1.98
6-6
117
255
Nov 20
1993
23 Crusaders
Hemopo, Jackson LO 1.95
6-5
113
250
Nov 14
1993
1 Highlanders
Retallick, Brodie LO 2.04
6-8
121
265
May 31
1991
71 Chiefs
Whitelock, Sam LO 2.03
6-8
116
255
Oct 12
1988
103 Crusaders
Cane, Sam FL 1.89
6-2
106
235
Jan 13
1992
58 Chiefs
Frizell, Shannon FL 1.95
6-5
108
240
Nov 2
1994
2 Highlanders
Savea, Ardie FL 1.90
6-3
100
220
Oct 14
1993
29 Hurricanes
Squire, Liam FL 1.96
6-5
113
250
Mar 20
1991
20 Highlanders
Read, Kieran N8 1.93
6-4
110
240
Oct 26
1985
113 Crusaders
Whitelock, Luke N8 1.94
6-4
108
240
Jan 29
1990
6 Highlanders
Perenara, T.J. SH 1.83
6-0
94
205
Jan 23
1992
49 Hurricanes
Smith, Aaron SH 1.70
5-7
82
180
Nov 21
1988
77 Highlanders
Tahuriorangi, Te Toiroa SH 1.71
5-7
83
180
Mar 31
1995
1 Chiefs
Barrett, Beauden FH 1.87
6-2
92
200
May 27
1991
67 Hurricanes
McKenzie, Damian FH/FB 1.75
5-9
81
175
Apr 20
1995
19 Chiefs
Mo’unga, Richie FH 1.76
5-9
86
190
Feb 3
1991
2 Crusaders
Crotty, Ryan CE 1.79
5-10
95
210
Sep 23
1988
39 Crusaders
Goodhue, Jack CE 1.87
6-2
98
215
Jun 13
1995
5 Crusaders
Laumape, Ngani CE 1.78
5-10
103
225
Apr 22
1993
8 Hurricanes
Lienert-Brown, Anton CE 1.85
6-1
96
210
Apr 15
1995
28 Chiefs
Williams, Sonny Bill CE 1.93
6-4
108
240
Aug 3
1985
47 Blues
Ioane, Rieko WI 1.93
6-4
103
225
Mar 18
1997
19 Blues
Milner-Skudder, Nehe WI 1.80
5-11
90
200
Dec 15
1990
12 Hurricanes
Naholo, Waisake WI 1.86
6-1
96
210
May 8
1991
21 Highlanders
Barrett, Jordie FB 1.95
6-5
96
210
Feb 17
1997
7 Hurricanes
Smith, Ben FB 1.90
6-3
93
205
Jun 1
1986
71 Highlanders