Highlanders Records
Highlanders Centurions
185 Aaron Smith
153 Ben Smith
133 Daniel Lienert-Brown
129 Liam Coltman
127 Anton Oliver
108 Jimmy Cowan
106 Chris King
105 Elliot Dixon
100 Ash Dixon
Career Points
866 Lima Sopoaga
857 Tony Brown
332 Sam Gilbert
245 Mitch Hunt
229 Josh Ioane
225 Waisake Naholo
222 Jeff Wilson
Season Points
191 Lima Sopoaga (2015)
186 Lima Sopoaga (2016)
178 Lima Sopoaga (2014)
158 Lima Sopoaga (2018)
150 Tony Brown (2000)

Aaron Smith, most capped Highlanders player.
Most points in a game
28 Ben Blair (Sharks, 2005)
26 Simon Culhane (Reds, 1998)
25 Lima Sopoaga (Hurricanes, 2014)
24 Willie Walker (Chiefs, 2003)
24 Israel Dagg (Lions, 2010)
Career Tries
45 Waisake Naholo
36 Ben Smith
35 Jeff Wilson
35 Aaron Smith
21 Adam Thomson
21 Jona Nareki
Season Tries
13 Waisake Naholo (2015)
10 Jeff Wilson (1998)
10 Matt Faddes (2016)
10 Waisake Naholo (2018)
9 Jona Nareki (2021)

Waisake Naholo, Most tries score in a single season and most tries scored in a career.
Highlanders Award Winners
Community Champ
2015 Marty Banks & Richard Buckman
2016 Shane Christie
2017 Greg Pleasants-Tate
2018 James Lentjes
2019 Aki Seiuli
2020 Connor Garden-Bachop
2021 Nehe Milner-Skudder
2023 Marty Banks
2024 Hayden Michaels
2025 Jake Te Hiwi
Forward of the Year
2017 Tom Franklin
2018 Luke Whitelock
2019 Jackson Hemopo
2020 Shannon Frizell
2021 Shannon Frizell
2022 Jermaine Ainsley
2023 Jermaine Ainsley
2024 Billy Harmon
2025 Fabian Holland
Back of the Year
2017 Marty Banks
2018 Rob Thompson
2019 Aaron Smith
2020 Aaron Smith
2021 Jona Nareki
2022 Thomas Umaga-Jensen
2023 Sam Gilbert
2024 Timoci Tavatavanawai
2025 Timoci Tavatavanawai

2025 Highlander Award Winner: Timoci Tavatavanawai (Back of the Year, Players' Player of the Year, Fan Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player)
Defender of the Year
2016 Ash Dixon
2017 Tom Franklin
2018 Luke Whitelock
2019 Liam Coltman
2020 Dillon Hunt
2021 Billy Harmon
2022 James Lentjes
2023 Billy Harmon
2024 Timoci Tavatavanawai
2025 Fabian Holland
Fan's Player
2016 Matt Faddes
2017 Marty Banks
2018 Rob Thompson
2019 Ben Smith
2020 Aaron Smith
2021 Aaron Smith
2022 Thomas Umaga-Jensen
2023 Sam Gilbert
2024 Timoci Tavatavanawai
2025 Timoci Tavatavanawai
Speight’s Players’ Player
2016 Matt Faddes
2017 Luke Whitelock
2018 Jackson Hemopo
2019 Liam Coltman
2020 Shannon Frizell
2021 Shannon Frizell
2022 Thomas Umaga-Jensen
2023 Billy Harmon
2024 Billy Harmon
2025 Timoci Tavatavanawai

Fabian Holland: 2025 Defender of the Year, 2025 Forward of the Year.
Under 20 Player of the Year
2021 Sean Withy
2022 Fabian Holland
2023 Jack Taylor
2024 Max Ratcliffe
2025 Dylan Pledger
Rookie of the Year
2015 Waisake Naholo
2016 Matt Faddes
2017 Dillon Hunt
2018 Shannon Frizell
2019 Ayden Johnston
2020 Jona Nareki
2021 Connor Garden-Bachop
2022 Saula Ma'u
2023 Nikora Broughton
2024 Oliver Haig
2025 Veveni Lasaqa
Pulse Energy MVP/ Player of the Year
2017 Aaron Smith
2018 Luke Whitelock
2019 Liam Coltman
2020 Aaron Smith & Ash Dixon
2021 Mitch Hunt
2022 Marino Mikaele-Tu'u
2023 Billy Harmon
2024 Timoci Tavatavanawai
2025 Timoci Tavatavanawai

Veveni Lasaqa: 2025 Rookie of the Year.
Highlander Man
2015 Ben Smith & Nasi Manu
2016 Ash Dixon
2017 Luke Whitelock
2018 Liam Coltman
2019 Ben Smith
2020 Aaron Smith
2021 Ash Dixon
2022 James Lentjes
2023 Aaron Smith
2024 Ethan de Groot
2025 Timoci Tavatavanawai

Timoci Tavatavanawai: 2025 Highlander Man.
Southern Inspiration Award
First presented in 2024
2024 Nasi Manu
2025 Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens

Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens: 2025 Southern Inspiration Award recipient