Tixeront v Fischer

Alexandre Fischer takes it, 5–2 on categories

Fischer wins on metres. Tixeront’s case rests on tackles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Top 14 career: Tixeront 88 matches, Fischer 65 matches.

• Fischer averages 11.4 metres a match to Tixeront’s 6.3 (82% more).
• Tixeront averages 6.7 tackles a match to Fischer’s 4.9 (37% more).
• Fischer has 13 defenders beaten (one every 1.6 matches) to Tixeront’s 11 defenders beaten (one every 3.6 matches).
• 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.