Abadie v Tuilagi

Posolo Tuilagi takes it, 4–3 on categories

Tuilagi wins on tries — the try scorer of the two. Abadie’s case rests on tackles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Top 14 career: Abadie 102 matches, Tuilagi 53 matches.

• Tuilagi has 5 tries (one every 10 matches) to Abadie’s 7 tries (one every 14.3 matches).
• Abadie averages 8.5 tackles a match to Tuilagi’s 4.9 (73% more).
• Tuilagi has 25 points (one every 2 matches) to Abadie’s 35 points (one every 2.8 matches).
• Longevity: Abadie has 102 matches across 6 seasons, Tuilagi 53 in 5 — 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.