A quick overview of our fantasy rugby tips and recommendations of the players expected to go well as we enter Round 6 of 2020 Super Rugby…
Expected to go well
Recommended SuperBru and Sports Deck captain pick in bold and red
Please note that this was published before some starting lineups were announced, so please check the starting XV before selecting your team (Unconfirmed starters are marked as TBC).
*Playing Out of Position
FRONT ROW
- Allan Alaalatoa (Brumbies) – TBC
- Taniela Tupou (Reds)
- Steven Kitshoff (Stormers)
- Lizo Gqoboka (Bulls)
- Kerron van Vuuren (Sharks)
- Folau Fainga’a OR Conal McInerney (Brumbies) – TBC
- Dane Coles (Hurricanes)
LOCKS
- Cullen Grace (Crusaders)*
- Mitchell Dunshea (Crusaders)
- Mike Stolberg (Sunwolves)
- Michael Allardice (Chiefs)
- Guido Petti (Jaguares)
BACK ROW
- Sikhumbuzo Notshe (Sharks)
- Michael Hooper (Waratahs) – TBC
- Harry Wilson (Reds)
- Pete Samu (Brumbies) – TBC
- Shannon Frizell (Highlanders)
SCRUM-HALF
- Brad Weber (Chiefs)
- TJ Perenara (Hurricanes)
- Herschel Jantjies (Stormers)
FLY HALF
- Curwin Bosch (Sharks)
- Damian Willemse (Stormers)*
- Brett Cameron (Crusaders)
CENTRES
- Ngani Laumape (Hurricanes)
- Solomone Kata (Brumbies)* – TBC
- Rieko Ioane (Blues)
- Braydon Ennor (Crusaders)
- Anton Lienert-Brown (Chiefs)
OUTSIDE BACKS
- George Bridge (Crusaders)
- Aphelele Fassi (Sharks)
- Sevu Reece (Crusaders)
- Damian McKenzie (Chiefs)
- Jordie Barrett (Hurricanes)
- Juan Cruz Mallia (Jaguares)
- Leicester Fainga’anuku (Crusaders)
Fantasy Rugby Games for Super Rugby
A summary of the top games that you can play fantasy rugby for Super Rugby…
- Fantasy Rugby Draft – The original draft style Fantasy Rugby Union game – Check out our 2020 review here.
- Sports Deck – Salary-cap style game reminiscent of the old Fox Sports Super Rugby game – Check out our 2020 review here.
- SuperBru – An old favourite with salary cap fantasy rugby among other games and sports – Check out a previous review here.
Super Rugby Injury News
Gaining reliable Injury news is never easy, and while we don’t have a database of the latest injuries at Fantasy Rugby Geek, we would highly recommend Draft Rugby’s Casualty Ward and The Rugby Magazine’s injuries page. Details of these and many other useful Fantasy Rugby resources can be found at our Resources page.
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Looking for more Fantasy Rugby insight and Resources?
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If you want some more sources to help you finalise your decisions, go to our resources page where you’ll find all the 2020 Six Nations fantasy games, all the stats sources, injury news, team news, fantasy relevant rugby betting odds and tons of other useful information.
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