Smith v Smith

Rhyno Smith takes it, 5–2 on categories

Rhyno wins on points — the points machine of the two. Ollie’s case rests on defenders beaten, but it isn’t enough to swing it. United Rugby Championship career: Ollie 39 matches, Rhyno 56 matches.

• Rhyno averages 4.5 points a match to Ollie’s 1.3 — 3.4 times as many.
• Rhyno has 18 tries (one every 3 matches) to Ollie’s 8 tries (one every 4 matches).
• Rhyno averages 2.6 tackles a match to Ollie’s 1.9 (33% more).
• Best single match: Rhyno 3 tries, Ollie 1.
• Winners’ edge: Ollie’s team won 67%, Rhyno’s team won 48% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Rhyno has 56 matches across 5 seasons, Ollie 39 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.