Top 14 International Test Match Whole career Tolu Latu takes it, 5–1 on categories Latu wins on metres. Nicotera’s case rests on tackles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Whole career: Latu 149 matches, Nicotera 84 matches.
Nicotera averages 9.7 tackles a match to Latu’s 3.8 — 2.5 times as many. Latu averages 7.8 metres a match to Nicotera’s 4.5 (71% more). Latu averages 0.9 missed tackles a match to Nicotera’s 1.8. Best single match: Latu 2 tries, Nicotera 1. Longevity: Latu has 149 matches across 12 seasons, Nicotera 84 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (metres, tackles, clean breaks…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 12 total · best 2 Triesper game 0.1 6 total · best 1
7.8 847 total · best 39 Metresper game 4.5 177 total · best 16
3.8 417 total · best 15 Tacklesper game 9.7 379 total · best 21
0.4 60 total · best 10 Pointsper game 0.4 30 total · best 5
0.1 11 total · best 1 Clean breaksper game 0 0 total · best 0
0.3 36 total · best 4 Defenders beatenper game
Last 10 games Tries, oldest to newest.
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