Reece v Preez

Too close to call — 4–3 on categories

Reece wins on tries — the try scorer of the two. du Preez’s case rests on points. Super Rugby Pacific career: Reece 80 matches, du Preez 46 matches.

• Reece averages 0.7 tries a match to du Preez’s 0.2 — 3.2 times as many.
• Reece averages 52.6 metres a match to du Preez’s 18.4 — 2.9 times as many.
• du Preez averages 6.9 points a match to Reece’s 3.6 (89% more).
• Best single match: Reece 3 tries, du Preez 1.
• Reece is in form: 7 tries in the last 5 matches, 1.4 a match (0.7 on average).
• Winners’ edge: Reece’s team won 68%, du Preez’s teams won 43% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Reece has 80 matches across 7 seasons, du Preez 46 in 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here.

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