2019 New South Wales Waratahs season explained

Club:New South Wales Waratahs
Season:2019
Manager:Daryl Gibson
Mgrtitle:Coach
Chairman:Roger Davis
Chrtitle:Chairman
League:Super Rugby
League Result:12th
Cup1:Finals
Cup1 Result:Did not qualify
Record:

16; 6–10–0

League Points Scorer:
(137 points)
League Try Scorer:
(6 tries)
Highest Attendance:17,111 v Hurricanes (16 February)
Lowest Attendance:10,114 v Rebels (27 April)
Average Attendance:11,569
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Prevseason:2018
Nextseason:2020

The 2019 New South Wales Waratahs season was the club's 23rd season since the inception of the Super Rugby in 1996.

Squad

Coaching and management

TitleName
Head coach Daryl Gibson
Assistant, attack and backs coach
Forwards and assistant coach Simon Cron

Current squad

The squad for the 2019 season:[2]

Waratahs Super Rugby squad
Props

Hookers

Locks

Loose forwards

Scrum-halves

Fly-halves

Centres

Wingers

Fullbacks

(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped and ST indicated short-term cover.

Transfers

In:

scope=colPlayerscope=colPositionscope=colPrevious clubscope=colNotes
Wing Kobelco Steelers
HookerMelbourne Rising
PropNewington College
WingSydney Rays
FlankerCanberra Vikings
PropNew South Wales Country Eagles
FlankerSydney Rays
WingSydney Rays
LockScots College
WingSydney Rays
FullbackQueensland Reds (Super Rugby)
Lock Pumas
Number 8New South Wales Country Eagles
PropSydney Rays
FlankerNew South Wales Country Eagles
LockScots College
Fly-halfSydney Rays
Out:
scope=colPlayerscope=colPositionscope=colClubscope=colNotes
Wing Northampton Saints
FlankerMelbourne Rebels (Super Rugby)
Fly-halfQueensland Reds (Super Rugby)
HookerMelbourne Rebels (Super Rugby)
CentreBrumbies (Super Rugby)
Prop Biarritz
Flanker Béziers
Number 8Sydney Rays
PropSydney Rays
Scrum-halfretired
Scrum-halfSydney Rays
LockSydney Rays
PropNew South Wales Country Eagles
Wing Northampton Saints

Season summary

See main article: List of 2019 Super Rugby matches.

Season results

scope=colscope=colDate & local timescope=colscope=colTeamscope=colScorescope=colVenuescope=colAttendancescope=col
1Saturday, 16 February (7:45 pm) H Hurricanes19–20 Brookvale Oval, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia17,111[3] [4]
2Saturday, 23 February (1:15 pm) A Sunwolves30–31 Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo, Japan14,499 [5] [6]
align=center colspan="7"Bye
4Saturday, 9 March (7:45 pm) HReds28–17 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia15,681[7] [8]
5Friday, 15 March (7:45 pm) ABrumbies19–13 GIO Stadium, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia12,112 [9] [10]
6Saturday, 23 March (7:45 pm) H Crusaders20–12 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia[11] [12]
7Friday, 29 March (7:45 pm) H Sunwolves29–31 McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia12,621 [13] [14]
8Saturday, 6 April (7:35 pm) A Blues32–29 Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand[15] [16]
9align=center colspan="7"Bye
10Saturday, 20 April (7:45 pm) HRebels23–20 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 10,114 [17] [18]
11Saturday, 27 April (7:45 pm) H Sharks15–23 Western Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 10,605 [19] [20]
12Saturday, 4 May (3:05 pm) A Bulls28–21 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa7,483 [21] [22]
13Saturday, 11 May (3:05 pm) A Lions29–28 Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa[23] [24]
14Saturday, 18 May (7:45 pm) AReds32–40 Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia12,236 [25] [26]
15Saturday, 25 May (7:45 pm) H Jaguares15–23 Western Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia13,885 [27] [28]
16Friday, 31 May (7:45 pm) ARebels15–20 AAMI Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia[29] [30]
17Saturday, 8 June (7:45 pm) HBrumbies24–35 Western Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia[31]
18Friday, 13 July (7:35 pm)A Highlanders49–12 Rugby Park Stadium, Invercargill, New Zealand[32]

Standings

Australian conference
PosTeamPWDLPFPAPDTFTATBLBPts<-- Pos Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TA TB LB Pts-->
2 16 7 0 9 393 465 –72 56 61 3 3 34
3 16 6 0 10 367 415 –48 46 54 0 6 30
4 16 6 0 10 385 438 –53 50 59 1 3 28
Overall standings
PosTeamPWDLPFPAPDTFTATBLBPts<-- Pos Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TA TB LB Pts-->
11 16 7 0 9 393 465 –72 56 61 3 3 34
12 16 6 0 10 367 415 –48 46 54 0 6 30
13 16 5 1 10 347 369 −22 45 47 2 6 30

Statistics

Top point scorer
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1Fly-half328 22 137
260 0 30
3Centre50025
441022
align=center rowspan=25Fullbackalign=center rowspan=24align=center rowspan=20align=center rowspan=20 align=center rowspan=220
Scrum-half
align=center rowspan=27Flankeralign=center rowspan=23align=center rowspan=20align=center rowspan=20align=center rowspan=215
align=center rowspan=39Scrum-halfalign=center rowspan=32align=center rowspan=30align=center rowspan=30 align=center rowspan=310
Top try scorer
Playerwidth=35
1 Wing6
2Centre5
align=center rowspan=33Fullbackalign=center rowspan=34
Centre
Scrum-half
align=center rowspan=36Fly-halfalign=center rowspan=33
Centre
align=center rowspan=39align=center rowspan=32

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NEWS: New South Wales Waratahs reveal Super Rugby 2019 jerseys. Watch. Rugby Shirt. 2018-12-16. Rugby Shirt Watch. en. 2019-02-08.
  2. NSW Waratahs confirm 2019 squad . NSW Waratahs . 21 January 2019 . 21 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190121064838/http://www.nswwaratahs.com.au/news/news-article/articleid/18314/nsw-waratahs-confirm-2019-squad . 21 January 2019 . dead .
  3. News: 16 February 2019. Hurricanes scrape through as Foley crumbles under pressure. SANZAAR. 23 February 2019.
  4. News: Richardson. Daniel . 16 February 2019. 2019 Super Rugby: Hurricanes hang on to beat Waratahs. The New Zealand Herald. 23 February 2019.
  5. News: 23 February 2019. Waratahs take win against a much improved Sunwolves . SANZAAR. 23 February 2019.
  6. News: 23 February 2019. Waratahs hold off Sunwolves. The Japan Times. 23 February 2019 .
  7. News: . Waratahs hold off hard-working Reds in Sydney . SANZAAR . 10 March 2019 . 13 March 2019 .
  8. News: Decent . Tom . 9 March 2019 . Gritty Waratahs outmuscle Reds to extend winning streak to 10 . . 13 March 2019 .
  9. Web site: Brumbies defeat lacklustre Waratahs . . 15 March 2019 . SANZAAR . 23 March 2019 .
  10. News: Pandaram . Jamie . 15 March 2019 . Folau Fainga’a makes strong case as Brumbies expose Waratahs . . 23 March 2019 .
  11. Web site: Waratahs prevail in tough conditions . . 23 March 2019 . SANZAAR . 24 March 2019 .
  12. News: . Waratahs stun Crusaders in Super Rugby titleholders' first outing since Christchurch attacks . . 23 March 2019 . 24 March 2019 .
  13. Web site: Tenacious Sunwolves edge Waratahs . . 29 March 2019 . SANZAAR . 30 March 2019 .
  14. News: . New South Wales Waratahs vs Sunwolves – Report . . 30 March 2019 . 30 March 2019 .
  15. Web site: Blues hold off valiant Waratahs at Eden Park . . 6 April 2019 . SANZAAR . 11 April 2019 .
  16. News: . Play-by-play: Blues v Waratahs - Super Rugby week eight . . 6 April 2019 . 11 April 2019 .
  17. News: . Rebels pays dearly for poor discipline . SANZAAR . 20 April 2019 . 29 April 2019 .
  18. News: Decent . Tom . 20 April 2019 . Foley outclasses Quade as Tahs put Folau drama aside to beat Rebels . The Sydney Morning Herald . 29 April 2019 .
  19. News: . Sharks pounce on ill-disciplined Waratahs . SANZAAR . 27 April 2019 . 29 April 2019 .
  20. News: . Sharks back to winning ways as Waratahs see red . . 27 April 2019 . 29 April 2019 .
  21. News: . Bulls overcome resilient Waratahs . SANZAAR . 4 May 2019 . 5 May 2019 .
  22. News: . Bulls survive Waratahs scare to go top of SA conference . Sport24 . 4 May 2019 . 5 May 2019 .
  23. News: . Lions edge Waratahs in see-saw Ellis Park battle . SANZAAR . 12 May 2019 . 12 May 2019 .
  24. News: van der Westhuyzen . Jacques . 11 May 2019 . WATCH: Reynolds keeps his cool to boot error-strewn Lions to victory . . 12 May 2019 .
  25. News: . Waratahs edge Reds in Brisbane thriller . SANZAAR . 18 May 2019 . 30 May 2019 .
  26. News: Smith . Wayne . 18 May 2019 . NSW Waratahs extend winning run over Qld Reds with 40–32 victory at Suncorp Stadium . The Australian . 30 May 2019 .
  27. News: . Impressive Jaguares dent Waratahs finals hopes . SANZAAR . 25 May 2019 . 30 May 2019 .
  28. News: Ciccodicola . Jorge . 25 May 2019 . Los Jaguares dieron otro golpe histórico en Australia ante Waratahs . The Jaguars gave another historic blow in Australia against Waratahs . es . . 30 May 2019 .
  29. News: . Waratahs continue fine streak against Rebels . SANZAAR . 31 May 2019 . 1 June 2019 .
  30. News: Woods . Melissa . 31 May 2019 . Waratahs' win keeps Super season alive . . 1 June 2019 .
  31. News: 8 June 2019 . Brumbies top[the Australian conference in style |url=https://super.rugby/superrugby/news/brumbies-top-the-australian-conference-in-style/ |work=SANZAAR |access-date=22 July 2020 ].
  32. News: 14 June 2019 . Waratahs brushed aside by ruthless Highlanders . SANZAAR . 22 July 2020 .

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