Lucu v Fernandez

Too close to call — 3–4 on categories

Lucu wins on tackles — the pressure player of the two. Fernandez’s case rests on tries. Top 14 career: Lucu 100 matches, Fernandez 101 matches.

• Lucu averages 6.3 tackles a match to Fernandez’s 2.7 — 2.3 times as many.
• Lucu averages 5.7 points a match to Fernandez’s 2.6 — 2.2 times as many.
• Fernandez has 13 tries (one every 7.1 matches) to Lucu’s 12 tries (one every 8.3 matches).
• Best single match: Lucu 2 tries, Fernandez 1.
• Winners’ edge: Lucu’s team won 64%, Fernandez’s team won 54% of the matches they played.
• 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.