We have a look at the numbers from Round 12 of Super Rugby.
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Hot on Attack
The Badge was on fire racking up 125 run metres against the Lions on the weekend.
1. Nick Cummins – 10 runs for 125 metres
2. Telusa Veainu – 7 runs for 108 metres
3. Henry Speight – 6 runs for 97 metres
4. Bernard Foley – 12 runs for 89 metres
5. Jason Woodward – 8 runs for 88 metres
Brick Walls
All the top tacklers came from the Rebels this week.
Luke Jones – 17 tackles
Colby Faingaa – 17 tackles
Cadyern Neville – 13 tackles
Paul Alo-Emile – 13 tackles
Scott Fuglistaller – 11 tackles
Work Rate Animals
Matt Hodgson put in another strong effort in his sides win over the Lions.
1. Matt Hodgson – 16 runs for 15 metres and 7 tackles
2. Michael Hooper – 11 runs for 58 metres, 8 tackles and 2 line breaks
3. Adam Ashley- Cooper – 11 runs for 45 metres, 7 tackles and 2 line breaks
4. Scott Higginbotham – 6 runs for 8 metres, 10 tackles and 2 offloads
5. Stephen Moore – 8 runs for 14 metres, 7 tackles and 1 offload
How the Rankings Work:
Hot on Attack: Large focus on metres gained.
Brick Walls: Most number of tackles made.
Work Rate Animals: An emphasis is placed upon number of runs and number of tackles made.
Source:Β http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/super-rugby/player-stats