Currie v Wyk

Henco van Wyk takes it, 6–1 on categories

van Wyk wins on tries — the try scorer of the two. Currie’s case rests on tackles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. United Rugby Championship career: Currie 47 matches, van Wyk 45 matches.

• van Wyk has 18 tries (one every 2.3 matches) to Currie’s 8 tries (one every 5.9 matches).
• van Wyk averages 2.2 points a match to Currie’s 0.9 — 2.6 times as many.
• Currie averages 6.1 tackles a match to van Wyk’s 4.8 (28% more).
• Best single match: van Wyk 2 tries, Currie 1.
• 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.