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New South Wales Waratahs
Rugby Union club based in Sydney, NSW, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Super Rugby team. For the field hockey team, see New South Wales Waratahs (field hockey). For the species, see Telopea speciosissima.
The New South Wales Waratahs (/ˈwɒrətɑːz/ or /ˌwɒrəˈtɑːz/;),[1] referred to as the Waratahs, are an Australian professional rugby union team representing the majority of New South Wales in the Super Rugby competition. The Riverina and other southern parts of the state, are represented by the Brumbies, who are based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT).
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Union | Rugby Australia (New South Wales) | ||
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Nickname(s) | Tahs | ||
Founded | 1882; 142 years ago (1882)[lower-alpha 1] | ||
Location | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Region | New South Wales | ||
Ground(s) | Sydney Football Stadium (Capacity: 42,500) | ||
Coach(es) | Dan McKellar | ||
Captain(s) | Jake Gordon | ||
Most caps | Benn Robinson (151) | ||
Top scorer | Bernard Foley (1,092) | ||
Most tries | Israel Folau (60) | ||
League(s) | Super Rugby Pacific | ||
2024 | 12th overall | ||
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The Waratahs play their home games at the new Allianz Stadium in Sydney.