Porthen v O'Connor

Too close to call — 3–3 on categories

Porthen wins on tries — the try scorer of the two. O'Connor’s case rests on metres. Whole career: Porthen 17 matches, O'Connor 37 matches.

• Porthen has 1 try (one every 4 matches) to O'Connor’s no tries.
• O'Connor averages 1.7 metres a match to Porthen’s 0.7 — 2.5 times as many.
• Porthen averages 1.3 points a match to O'Connor’s 0.
• Best single match: O'Connor 11 metres, Porthen 2.
• Winners’ edge: Porthen’s teams won 71%, O'Connor’s teams won 27% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: O'Connor has 37 matches across 5 seasons, Porthen 17 in 5 — 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.