A quick overview of our fantasy rugby tips and recommendations of the players expected to go well as we reach the final round of the regular Super Rugby season. Fantasy Rugby Draft (make sure you check out our interview with the overall winner, Roy Robertson), Fox and The Rugby Magazine may be done for the season, but the SuperBru and Rugby Pass games go on, so it is critical to get your team selection right this weekend!
Expected to go well
Recommended captain pick in bold
Please note that this was published before some starting lineups were announced, so please check the starting XV before selecting your team.
*Playing Out of Position
FRONT ROW
Owen Franks (Crusaders)
Malcolm Marx (Lions) – TBC
Liam Coltman (Highlanders)
Codie Taylor (Crusaders)
Jacques Van Rooyen (Lions) – TBC
LOCKS
Blade Thomson (Hurricanes)*
Sam Whitelock (Crusaders)
Franco Mostert (Lions) – TBC
BACK ROW
Kieran Read (Crusaders)
Warren Whiteley (Lions) – TBC
Will Miller (Waratahs)
Liam Squire (Highlanders)
Kwagga Smith (Lions) – TBC
SCRUM-HALF
TJ Perenara (Hurricanes)
Nick Phipps (Waratahs)
Ross Cronje (Lions) – TBC
FLY HALF
Richie Mo’unga (Crusaders)
Beauden Barrett (Hurricanes
Damian McKenzie (Chiefs)
CENTRES
Jack Goodhue (Crusaders)
Curtis Rona (Waratahs)
Ngani Laumape (Hurricanes)
Ryan Crotty (Crusaders)
OUTSIDE BACKS
George Bridge (Crusaders)
Solomona Alaimalo (Chiefs)
Taqele Naiyaravoro (Waratahs)
Ben Lam (Waratahs)
Waisake Naholo (Highlanders)
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 premier draft style Fantasy Rugby Union game – Check out our review here.
The Rugby Magazine – New for 2017, hugely impressive and stats rich salary cap style game – Check out our review here.
PlayOn – Daily Fantasy for Rugby – Sign up today here to receive a free $22 entry with a first-time deposit – Check out our review here.
SuperBru – An old favourite with salary cap fantasy rugby among other games and sports – Check out our review here.
Fox Sports Australia – Salary cap style game with one of the most exhaustive sources of rugby player stats out there – Check out our review here.
RugbyPass – Salary cap style game from one of the most exciting new video platforms in Rugby – Check out our review here.
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