Riccioni v Mallez

Marco Riccioni takes it, 4–3 on categories

Riccioni wins on tries — the try scorer of the two. Mallez’s case rests on metres, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Whole career: Riccioni 78 matches, Mallez 36 matches.

• Riccioni has 2 tries (one every 25 matches) to Mallez’s no tries.
• Riccioni averages 6.5 tackles a match to Mallez’s 2.7 — 2.4 times as many.
• Riccioni has 10 points (one every 4.5 matches) to Mallez’s no points.
• Best single match: Mallez 22 metres, Riccioni 11.
• Longevity: Riccioni has 78 matches across 12 seasons, Mallez 36 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (tries, metres, tackles…): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.