A quick overview of our fantasy rugby tips and recommendations of the players expected to go well as we enter the Qualifying Round of 2026 Super Rugby Pacific…
The fantasy season is now over on the Official Game, Fantasy Rugby Draft and Draft Rugby, but the show goes on for 3 more weeks on SuperBru, so get picking!
Potential mismatches
Here are the match predictions courtesy of Rugby4Cast’s predictor algorithm…
Expected to go well
*Playing Out of Position
PROPS
- James Slipper (Brumbies)
- Marcel Renata (Blues)
- George Bower (Crusaders)
HOOKERS
- Samisoni Taukei’aho (Chiefs)
- Asafo Aumua (Hurricanes)
LOCKS
- Warner Dearns (Hurricanes)
- Lachlan Shaw (Brumbies)
- Tupou Va’ai (Chiefs)
BACK ROW
- Charlie Cale (Brumbies)
- Wallace Sititi (Chiefs)
- Christian Lio-Willie (Crusaders)
- Peter Lakai (Hurricanes)
SCRUM-HALF
- Cam Roigard (Hurricanes)
- Cortez Ratima (Chiefs)
FLY HALF
- Damian McKenzie (Chiefs)
- Taha Kemara (Crusaders)
CENTRES
- Billy Proctor (Hurricanes)
- Quinn Tupaea (Chiefs)
- Leicester Fainga’anuku (Crusaders)*
OUTSIDE BACKS
- Josh Moorby (Hurricanes)
- Kyren Taumoefolau (Chiefs)
- Sevu Reece (Crusaders)
- Ruben Love (Hurricanes)*
Recommended Captain Picks
This week I’d suggest the following as Captain Pick options…
- Josh Moorby (Hurricanes)
- Quinn Tupaea (Chiefs)
- Cam Roigard (Hurricanes)
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