Top 14 International Test Match Whole career 2026-27 2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 Too close to call — 3–4 on categories Maqala wins on tackles — the pressure player of the two. Tuisova’s case rests on metres. Top 14 career: Maqala 67 matches, Tuisova 124 matches.
Maqala averages 6.2 tackles a match to Tuisova’s 4.0 (56% more). Tuisova averages 56.5 metres a match to Maqala’s 38.7 (46% more). Maqala has 24 tries (one every 2.8 matches) to Tuisova’s 40 tries (one every 3.1 matches). Best single match: Tuisova 3 tries, Maqala 2. Longevity: Tuisova has 124 matches across 8 seasons, Maqala 67 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. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.4 24 total · best 2 Triesper game 0.3 40 total · best 3
38.7 1,005 total · best 118 Metresper game 56.5 4,184 total · best 193
6.2 160 total · best 16 Tacklesper game 4.0 292 total · best 14
1.8 120 total · best 10 Pointsper game 1.6 200 total · best 15
0.7 19 total · best 3 Clean breaksper game 1.2 87 total · best 5
3.2 84 total · best 11 Defenders beaten
Last 10 games Tries, oldest to newest.
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