Colombe v Medrano

Georges-Henri Colombe takes it, 5–2 on categories

Colombe wins on tries — the try scorer of the two. Medrano’s case rests on tackles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Top 14 career: Colombe 78 matches, Medrano 29 matches.

• Colombe has 8 tries (one every 10 matches) to Medrano’s 1 try (one every 25 matches).
• Colombe averages 9.0 metres a match to Medrano’s 1 — 9 times as many.
• Medrano averages 9.5 tackles a match to Colombe’s 2.3 — 4.1 times as many.
• Winners’ edge: Colombe’s teams won 54%, Medrano’s teams won 24% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Colombe has 78 matches across 6 seasons, Medrano 29 in 3 — 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.

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