Dave Rennie

Coach - 2012-2017

Chiefs coach record Dave Rennie

Head coaching career

Matches: 106

Won: 72

Drew: 3

Lost: 31

Points for: 2875

Points against: 2277

Biggest win: 50-5 v Reds at Brisbane 2016 (45 points)

Biggest loss: 8-45 v Hurricanes at Wellington 2014 (37 points)

Highest score for: 60 v Stormers at Cape Town 2016 (quarter-final)

Highest score against: 45 by Hurricanes at Wellington 2014

45 by Waratahs at Sydney 2016

Longest winning sequence: 9 matches, 2012

Longest unbeaten sequence: 9 matches, 2012

Longest losing sequence: 3 matches, 2014

Longest sequence without a win: 3 matches, 2014

3 matches, 2014 (second and third matches drawn)

Season by season placing

2012 – 2nd of 15, champions

2013 – 1st of 15, champions

2014 – 5th of 15, beaten quarter-finalist

2015 – 5th of 15, beaten quarter-finalist

2016 – 6th of 18, beaten semi-finalist

2017 – 6th of 18, beaten semi-finalist

Players

Most players used in a season: 42 in 2016

42 in 2017

Fewest players used in a season: 33 in 2012

Average number of players used in a season: 38

Total number of players chosen: 108

Most appearances by an individual: 90 by Sam Cane, 68 starts

89 by Aaron Cruden, 86 starts

85 by Brodie Retallick, 83 starts

36 replacement appearances by Augustine Pulu (51 matches)

14 players made 50 or more appearances during Dave Rennie’s time as Head coach.

Substitutions

Possible substitutions: 812

Substitutions made: 757


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