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<blockquote data-quote="TRF_stormer2010" data-source="post: 631235" data-attributes="member: 39190"><p><em>Some interesting reading a mate of mine just compiled and e-mailed;</em></p><p></p><p> </p><p>With the help of the VodacomRugbyStats App, I have compiled an almost endless list of stats for you to enjoy. Let's do this!</p><p> </p><p><strong>First up, let's have a gander at the log:</strong></p><p> </p><p>1: Sharks – 18 points / played 4</p><p> </p><p>2: Chiefs – 13 / 3</p><p> </p><p>3: Brumbies – 13 / 4</p><p> </p><p>4: Lions – 12 / 5</p><p> </p><p>5: Waratahs – 11 / 3</p><p> </p><p>6: Bulls – 10 / 4</p><p> </p><p>7: Force – 10 / 4</p><p> </p><p>8: Reds – 9 / 4</p><p> </p><p>9: Crusaders – 8 / 4</p><p> </p><p>10: Highlanders – 7 / 3</p><p> </p><p>11: Blues – 7 / 4</p><p> </p><p>12: Hurricanes – 6 / 4</p><p> </p><p>13: Rebels – 6 / 3</p><p> </p><p>14: Stormers – 5 / 4</p><p> </p><p>15: Cheetahs – 5 / 5</p><p> </p><p><strong>Easy to say the Sharks are doing well, Stormers and Cheetahs kak, but let's dig a little more into the team stats to see why.</strong></p><p> </p><p>SA Teams</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Bulls:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Kicks from hand: 3rd</p><p> </p><p>Lineouts won on own throw: 5th</p><p> </p><p>Tackles: 7th</p><p> </p><p>Carries: 8th</p><p> </p><p>Missed tackles: 9th</p><p> </p><p>Defenders beaten: 10th</p><p> </p><p>Handling errors: 10th</p><p> </p><p>Points: 10th</p><p> </p><p>Tries: 13th</p><p> </p><p>Offloads: 15th</p><p> </p><p>Meters run: 15th</p><p> </p><p>Clean breaks: 15th</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Not a whole lot happening in the game breaking stats here, but the Bulls are doing okay elsewhere, and they are thus mid table.</em></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Stormers:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Handling errors: 4th</p><p> </p><p>Tackles: 5th</p><p> </p><p>Missed tackles: 6th</p><p> </p><p>Carries: 6th</p><p> </p><p>Lineouts won on own throw: 8th</p><p> </p><p>Defenders beaten: 8th</p><p> </p><p>Kicks from hand: 11th</p><p> </p><p>Clean break: 13th</p><p> </p><p>Points: 14th</p><p> </p><p>Meters run: 14th</p><p> </p><p>Offloads: 14th</p><p> </p><p>Tries: 15th</p><p> </p><p><strong>As you would expect, Stormers aren't scoring tries, but the unlike previous years, they are also slipping tackles nowadays, 14th spot on the log no mystery then.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Lions:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Kicks from hand: 1st</p><p> </p><p>Points: 1st</p><p> </p><p>Tackles: 2nd</p><p> </p><p>Lineouts won on own throw: 2nd</p><p> </p><p>Missed tackles: 5th</p><p> </p><p>Meters run: 9th</p><p> </p><p>Offloads: 11th</p><p> </p><p>Handling errors: 11th</p><p> </p><p>Tries: 11th</p><p> </p><p>Carries: 12th</p><p> </p><p>Defenders beaten: 14th</p><p> </p><p>Clean breaks: 14th</p><p> </p><p><strong>Lions are tackling a lot, and kicking a lot. Simple game plan, and they take their opportunities. Just goes to show rugby never had to be complicated as they now lie in 4th.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Sharks:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Points: 2nd</p><p> </p><p>Tries: 4th</p><p> </p><p>Defenders beaten: 4th</p><p> </p><p>Kicks from hand: 4th</p><p> </p><p>Meters run: 6th</p><p> </p><p>Offloads: 6th</p><p> </p><p>Clean breaks: 8th</p><p> </p><p>Lineouts won on own throw: 9th</p><p> </p><p>Carries: 9th</p><p> </p><p>Handling errors: 12th</p><p> </p><p>Missed tackles: 13th</p><p> </p><p>Tackles: 15th </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Sharks are controlling their games well, and clearly retaining the ball well as they have only had to make 251 tackles so far. Clinical and dominant at times, this Sharks team is rightfully top of the log.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Cheetahs:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Meters run: 1st</p><p> </p><p>Tackles: 1st</p><p> </p><p>Handling errors: 1st</p><p> </p><p>Missed tackles: 1st</p><p> </p><p>Kicks from hand: 2nd</p><p> </p><p>Offloads: 3rd</p><p> </p><p>Defenders beaten: 3rd</p><p> </p><p>Carries: 3rd</p><p> </p><p>Lineouts won on own throw: 4th</p><p> </p><p>Points: 4th</p><p> </p><p>Clean breaks: 6th</p><p> </p><p>Tries: 7th</p><p> </p><p><strong>One thing is for certain about the Cheetahs, their games are all in fast forward. Most tackles and most meters run is an interesting combo, they are also kicking the ball more than anyone except the Lions! This is a team capable of much, but sadly just playing a little too fast and loose.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>From teams to individual players, this makes for interesting reading too:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Carries:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 53</p><p> </p><p>Charles Piutau (blues) 50</p><p> </p><p>Luke Braid (blues) 47</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Clean Breaks:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Israel Folau (waratahs) 8</p><p> </p><p>Julian Savea (hurricanes) 6</p><p> </p><p>Jesse Mogg (brumbies) 5</p><p> </p><p>Lwazi Mvovo and Willie le Roux 5</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Defenders Beaten:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Charles Piutau (blues) 16</p><p> </p><p>Malakai Fekitoa (highlanders) 14</p><p> </p><p>Aidan Toua (reds) 13</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Handling Errors:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Julian Savea (hurricanes) 11</p><p> </p><p>Nicholas White (brumbies) 10</p><p> </p><p>Nick Cummins (force) 10</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Kicks from hand: 7 out of top 10 SA players</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 48</p><p> </p><p>Marnitz Boshoff (lions) 46</p><p> </p><p>Beauden Barrett (hurricanes) 45</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Meters Run:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 434m</p><p> </p><p>Charles Piutau (blues) 269m</p><p> </p><p>Aidan Toua (reds) 241m</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Missed tackles:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Francois Venter (cheetahs) 12 *5th in tackles made</p><p> </p><p>Johan Goosen (cheetahs) 10</p><p> </p><p>Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 10</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Offloads:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Luke Braid (blues) 9</p><p> </p><p>Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 9</p><p> </p><p>Aaron Cruden (chiefs) 8</p><p> </p><p>Israel Folau and SP Marais 8</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Tackles:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Phillip van der Walt (cheetahs) 78</p><p> </p><p>Matt Hodgson (force) 69</p><p> </p><p>Pieter Labuschagne (cheetahs) 69</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Tries:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Israel Folau (waratahs) 6</p><p> </p><p>Jesse Mogg (brumbies) 4</p><p> </p><p>Chris Feauai-Sautia (reds) 3</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Try Assists:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Quade Cooper (reds) 4</p><p> </p><p>Nicholas White (brumbies) 3</p><p> </p><p>Willie Le Roux (cheetahs) 3</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Turnovers won:</em></strong></p><p> </p><p>Adriaan Strauss (cheetahs) 9</p><p> </p><p>Marcell Coetzee (sharks) 7</p><p> </p><p>Michael Hooper (waratahs) 7</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TRF_stormer2010, post: 631235, member: 39190"] [I]Some interesting reading a mate of mine just compiled and e-mailed;[/I] With the help of the VodacomRugbyStats App, I have compiled an almost endless list of stats for you to enjoy. Let’s do this! [B]First up, let’s have a gander at the log:[/B] 1: Sharks – 18 points / played 4 2: Chiefs – 13 / 3 3: Brumbies – 13 / 4 4: Lions – 12 / 5 5: Waratahs – 11 / 3 6: Bulls – 10 / 4 7: Force – 10 / 4 8: Reds – 9 / 4 9: Crusaders – 8 / 4 10: Highlanders – 7 / 3 11: Blues – 7 / 4 12: Hurricanes – 6 / 4 13: Rebels – 6 / 3 14: Stormers – 5 / 4 15: Cheetahs – 5 / 5 [B]Easy to say the Sharks are doing well, Stormers and Cheetahs kak, but let’s dig a little more into the team stats to see why.[/B] SA Teams [B][I]Bulls:[/I][/B] Kicks from hand: 3rd Lineouts won on own throw: 5th Tackles: 7th Carries: 8th Missed tackles: 9th Defenders beaten: 10th Handling errors: 10th Points: 10th Tries: 13th Offloads: 15th Meters run: 15th Clean breaks: 15th [B][I]Not a whole lot happening in the game breaking stats here, but the Bulls are doing okay elsewhere, and they are thus mid table.[/I][/B] [B][I]Stormers:[/I][/B] Handling errors: 4th Tackles: 5th Missed tackles: 6th Carries: 6th Lineouts won on own throw: 8th Defenders beaten: 8th Kicks from hand: 11th Clean break: 13th Points: 14th Meters run: 14th Offloads: 14th Tries: 15th [B]As you would expect, Stormers aren’t scoring tries, but the unlike previous years, they are also slipping tackles nowadays, 14th spot on the log no mystery then.[/B] [B][I]Lions:[/I][/B] Kicks from hand: 1st Points: 1st Tackles: 2nd Lineouts won on own throw: 2nd Missed tackles: 5th Meters run: 9th Offloads: 11th Handling errors: 11th Tries: 11th Carries: 12th Defenders beaten: 14th Clean breaks: 14th [B]Lions are tackling a lot, and kicking a lot. Simple game plan, and they take their opportunities. Just goes to show rugby never had to be complicated as they now lie in 4th.[/B] [B][I]Sharks:[/I][/B] Points: 2nd Tries: 4th Defenders beaten: 4th Kicks from hand: 4th Meters run: 6th Offloads: 6th Clean breaks: 8th Lineouts won on own throw: 9th Carries: 9th Handling errors: 12th Missed tackles: 13th Tackles: 15th [B]The Sharks are controlling their games well, and clearly retaining the ball well as they have only had to make 251 tackles so far. Clinical and dominant at times, this Sharks team is rightfully top of the log.[/B] [B][I]Cheetahs:[/I][/B] Meters run: 1st Tackles: 1st Handling errors: 1st Missed tackles: 1st Kicks from hand: 2nd Offloads: 3rd Defenders beaten: 3rd Carries: 3rd Lineouts won on own throw: 4th Points: 4th Clean breaks: 6th Tries: 7th [B]One thing is for certain about the Cheetahs, their games are all in fast forward. Most tackles and most meters run is an interesting combo, they are also kicking the ball more than anyone except the Lions! This is a team capable of much, but sadly just playing a little too fast and loose.[/B] [B]From teams to individual players, this makes for interesting reading too:[/B] [B][I]Carries:[/I][/B] Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 53 Charles Piutau (blues) 50 Luke Braid (blues) 47 [B][I]Clean Breaks:[/I][/B] Israel Folau (waratahs) 8 Julian Savea (hurricanes) 6 Jesse Mogg (brumbies) 5 Lwazi Mvovo and Willie le Roux 5 [B][I]Defenders Beaten:[/I][/B] Charles Piutau (blues) 16 Malakai Fekitoa (highlanders) 14 Aidan Toua (reds) 13 [B][I]Handling Errors:[/I][/B] Julian Savea (hurricanes) 11 Nicholas White (brumbies) 10 Nick Cummins (force) 10 [B][I]Kicks from hand: 7 out of top 10 SA players[/I][/B] Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 48 Marnitz Boshoff (lions) 46 Beauden Barrett (hurricanes) 45 [B][I]Meters Run:[/I][/B] Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 434m Charles Piutau (blues) 269m Aidan Toua (reds) 241m [B][I]Missed tackles:[/I][/B] Francois Venter (cheetahs) 12 *5th in tackles made Johan Goosen (cheetahs) 10 Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 10 [B][I]Offloads:[/I][/B] Luke Braid (blues) 9 Willie le Roux (cheetahs) 9 Aaron Cruden (chiefs) 8 Israel Folau and SP Marais 8 [B][I]Tackles:[/I][/B] Phillip van der Walt (cheetahs) 78 Matt Hodgson (force) 69 Pieter Labuschagne (cheetahs) 69 [B][I]Tries:[/I][/B] Israel Folau (waratahs) 6 Jesse Mogg (brumbies) 4 Chris Feauai-Sautia (reds) 3 [B][I]Try Assists:[/I][/B] Quade Cooper (reds) 4 Nicholas White (brumbies) 3 Willie Le Roux (cheetahs) 3 [B][I]Turnovers won:[/I][/B] Adriaan Strauss (cheetahs) 9 Marcell Coetzee (sharks) 7 Michael Hooper (waratahs) 7 [/QUOTE]
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