Sterling v Poolman

Shamera Sterling takes it, 12–3 on categories

Sterling wins on gains — the ball winner of the two. Poolman’s case rests on penalties, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Super Netball career: Sterling 107 games, Poolman 78 games.

• Sterling averages 7.3 gains a game to Poolman’s 3.8 (93% more).
• Sterling averages 3.2 intercepts a game to Poolman’s 1.4 — 2.3 times as many.
• Sterling averages 6.6 deflections a game to Poolman’s 2.6 — 2.5 times as many.
• Best single game: Sterling 15 gains, Poolman 12.
• Sterling has cooled: 54 gains in the last 10 games, 5.4 a game (7.3 on average).
• Not every stat was recorded for every game (deflections): 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.