We have a look at the numbers from Round 5 of Super Rugby.
Hot on Attack
Solomoni Rasolea tops this week after a strong performance against the Highlanders.
1. Solomoni Rasolea – 6 runs for 120 metres
2. Sias Ebersohn – 7 runs for 80 metres
3. Jesse Mogg – 10 runs for 77 metres
4. Aidan Toua – 9 runs for 73 metres
5. Israel Folau – 7 runs for 73 metres
Brick Walls
The Brumbies and the Western Force dominate the brick walls this week.
1. Sam Carter – 16 tackles
2. Matt Hodgson – 14 tackles
2. Ben Mowen – 13 tackles
4. Stephen Moore – 13 tackles
5. Ben McCalman – 11 tackles
Work Rate Animals
Liam Gill is continuing to show why he is a world class open side flanker. Pat McCabe also makes the top 5 after his performance against the Waratahs.
1. Liam Gill – 8 runs for 31 metres, 9 tackles and 2 offloads
2. Scott Fardy – 11 runs for 34 metres, 7 tackles and 1 offload
3. Jaques Potgieter – 7 runs for 28 metres, 8 tackles and 1 line break
4. Mike Harris – 11 runs for 29 metres, 3 tackles, 3 offloads and 1 line break
5. Pat McCabe – 6 runs for 13 metres, 8 tackles, 1 offload.
Source: http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/super-rugby/player-stats
