 Nyorai kuenderera kweiyi ndima - 2015 yakamuona achiratidza zvakanyanya nguva dzose, achitamba ka16 nehuwandu hwenguva yake yemutambo ichibva pabhenji rekutsiva sezvo Broadhurst naThrush zvakare vaine mabheji ekutanga. Hurricanes vakakundwa mumakwikwi ekupedzisira muna 2015, vakadzikira 14-21 kumba kuThe Hurricanes, zvisinei, vakaenda zvirinani muna 2016, ichikunda divi reSouth Africa, kuti ikunde mukombe weSuper Rugby. Abbott akatamba 14 yemitambo yavo 18 mukati megore, achingoita 5 kutanga sezvo vatsva Vaea Fifita naMichael Fatialofa vakamubata mumutsetse wekutanga nzvimbo. 