Diallo v Mercer

Zach Mercer takes it, 6–1 on categories

Mercer wins on metres. Diallo’s case rests on tackles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Top 14 career: Diallo 90 matches, Mercer 72 matches.

• Mercer averages 59.4 metres a match to Diallo’s 18.2 — 3.3 times as many.
• Mercer has 7 tries (one every 10 matches) to Diallo’s 8 tries (one every 11.1 matches).
• Mercer averages 4.0 defenders beaten a match to Diallo’s 0.8 — 4.9 times as many.

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