2015 New South Wales Waratahs season explained

Club:New South Wales Waratahs
Season:2015
Manager:Michael Cheika
Mgrtitle:Coach
League:Super Rugby
League Result:2nd
Cup1:Super Rugby Finals Series
Cup1 Result:TBD
League Points Scorer:Bernard Foley
League Try Scorer:Taqele Naiyaravoro
Highest Attendance:27,243 vs
22 March 2015
Lowest Attendance:15,807 vs
25 April 2015
Prevseason:2014
Nextseason:2016

The 2015 New South Wales Waratahs season was the club's 19th season since the inception of Super Rugby in 1996.

Players

Squad

The squad for the 2015 Super Rugby season[1]

Props

Hookers

Locks

 Loose forwards

Scrum-halves

Fly-halves

 Centres

Wingers

Fullbacks

(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes player is internationally capped.

Transfers

Ins:

Player Position Previous ClubNotes
Short-term contract[2]
New Zealand Warriors (NRL)[3]
Lock Short-term contract[4]
Short-term contract[5]
Extended playing squad
Outs:
Player Position Previous ClubNotes
[6]
[7]
[8]
[9]

Quick Summary

RdDate and local timeOpponentScoreVenueAttendanceRef
1align=left Sunday, 15 February (4:05 pm)Halign=left Western Force13–25Allianz Stadium, Sydney, Australia20,271[10]
2align=left Friday, 20 February (7:40 pm)Aalign=left Melbourne Rebels28–38AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia12,178[11]
3Bye
4align=left Saturday, 7 March (6:40 pm)Aalign=left Queensland Reds5–23Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia27,199[12]
5align=left Saturday, 14 March (7:35 pm)Aalign=left Highlanders26–19, New Zealand[13]
6align=left Sunday, 22 March (4:05 pm)Halign=left Brumbies28–13, Australia27,243[14]
7align=left Saturday, 28 March (7:40 pm)Halign=left 23–11, Australia16,342[15]
8Bye
9align=left Saturday, 11 April (7:40 pm)Halign=left 18–32, Australia17,353[16]
10align=left Saturday, 18 April (4:30 pm)Aalign=left 24–29, New Zealand15,327[17]
11align=left Saturday, 25 April (7:55 pm)Halign=left 18–16, Australia15,807[18]
12align=left Friday, 1 May (7:40 pm)Aalign=left 10–13, Australia17,563[19]
13align=left Saturday, 9 May (7:40 pm)Aalign=left 18–11, Australia10,115[20]
14align=left Saturday, 16 May (7:40 pm)Halign=left 33–18, Australia18,578[21]
15align=left Saturday, 16 May (7:40 pm)Halign=left 32–22, Australia26,971[22]
16align=left Saturday, 30 May (7:10 pm)Aalign=left , South Africa27–2228,475[23]
17align=left Saturday, 6 June (3:00 pm)Aalign=left 33–58, South Africa[24]
18align=left Saturday, 13 June (7:40 pm)Halign=left 31–5, Australia26,746[25]
SFalign=left 26–27 JuneHalign=left 17-35, Australia

Standings

See main article: 2015 Super Rugby season.

Detailed season summary

Finals

As the Waratahs came second on the overall standings, they directly qualified for the semi-finals bypassing the first week of qualifying finals.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Waratahs - Player Profiles . Waratahs . 25 March 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150325094840/http://www.waratahs.com.au/Waratahs/Team/SuperRugbySquad.aspx . 25 March 2015.
  2. Web site: ROUND 16 TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT . Waratahs.com.au . 2015-05-29 . 2015-06-21.
  3. Web site: Tahs back in action for 2015. Waratahs. 14 June 2015.
  4. Mumm returns for 2016 . Waratahs . 23 March 2015 . 22 March 2015.
  5. Web site: Round 15 team announcement . Waratahs . 21 May 2015 . 27 May 2015.
  6. Leinster Rugby confirm signing of Kane Douglas . Leinster Rugby . 20 May 2014 . 20 May 2014.
  7. Web site: Sydney Stars Rugby Club : Michael Hodge . Sydney Stars . 24 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140817233425/http://www.sydneystarsrugby.com.au/player/michael-hodge/ . 2014-08-17 . dead .
  8. Recrutement : 3 Signatures . Atlantique Stade Rochelais . 6 June 2014 . 6 June 2014 . French . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140606215416/http://www.staderochelais.com/actualites/recrutement-3-signatures . 6 June 2014 .
  9. RaboDirect Rebels sign Cam Crawford . Melbourne Rebels . 18 June 2014 . 18 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141112160444/http://www.melbournerebels.com.au/news/article/rabodirect-rebels-sign-cam-crawford . 2014-11-12 . dead .
  10. Web site: Waratahs Game Day Information . Waratahs.com.au . 2015-06-21.
  11. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-06-21.
  12. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-03-07 . 2015-06-21.
  13. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-06-21.
  14. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-03-22 . 2015-06-21.
  15. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-03-28 . 2015-06-21.
  16. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-04-11 . 2015-06-21.
  17. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-04-18 . 2015-06-21.
  18. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-04-25 . 2015-06-21.
  19. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-05-01 . 2015-06-21.
  20. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-05-09 . 2015-06-21.
  21. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-05-16 . 2015-06-21.
  22. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-05-23 . 2015-06-21.
  23. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-06-21.
  24. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-06-06 . 2015-06-21.
  25. Web site: Match Centre - Official SANZAR Site . Sanzarrugby.com . 2015-06-21.

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