Stats Freaks of Aussie Super Rugby – Round 11

We have a look at the numbers from Round 11 of Super Rugby.

Hot on Attack

The Waratahs dominated the attacking stats but only managed one try against the Blues.

1. Kurtley Beale – 19 runs for 97 metres and 2 offloads.

2. Israel Folau – 14 runs for 85 metres, 2 offloads and 3 line breaks.

3. Chris Feauai-Sautia – 11 runs for 84 metres

4. Bernard Foley – 11 runs for 66 metres, 1 offload and 1 line break.

5. Jayden Hayward – 7 runs for 63 metres

Brick Walls

Beau Robinson continues his strong form in super rugby with a massive 16 tackles made against the Hurricanes last weekend.

1. Beau Robinson – 16 tackles

2. Sam Carter – 15 tackles

3. Dave Dennis – 14 tackles

4. Michael Hooper – 13 tackles

5. Jake Schatz – 13 tackles

Work Rate Animals

Ben McCalman helped his side get over the line in their win over the Bulls.

1. Ben McCalman – 10 runs for 7 metres and 8 tackles

2. Scott Fardy – 7 runs for 7 metres, 12 tackles and 1 offload

3. Jarrad Butler – 7 runs for 13 metres and 11 tackles

4. Matt Hodgson – 6 runs for 7 metres, 11 tackles and 1 offload

5. Rob Horne – 4 runs for 50 metres and 13 tackles

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: http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/super-rugby/player-stats