Wainiqolo v Vargas

Jiuta Wainiqolo takes it, 2–0 on categories

Wainiqolo wins on tries — the try scorer of the two. Top 14 career: Wainiqolo 88 matches, Vargas 16 matches.

• Wainiqolo has 50 tries (one every 1.8 matches) to Vargas’ 2 tries (one every 7.7 matches).
• Wainiqolo averages 2.8 points a match to Vargas’ 0.6 — 4.5 times as many.
• Best single match: Wainiqolo 3 tries, Vargas 1.
• Wainiqolo is in form: 8 tries in the last 7 matches, 1.1 a match (0.6 on average).
• Winners’ edge: Wainiqolo’s teams won 52%, Vargas’s team won 38% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Wainiqolo has 88 matches across 6 seasons, Vargas 16 in 2 — 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.