Blackman v Bragg

Melissa Bragg takes it, 13–2 on categories

Bragg wins on goal assists — the feeder of the two. Blackman’s case rests on penalties, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Super Netball career: Blackman 4 games, Bragg 26 games.

• Bragg has 14 goal assists (one every 1.9 games) to Blackman’s no goal assists.
• Bragg averages 1.2 gains a game to Blackman’s 0.5 — 2.5 times as many.
• Bragg averages 0.8 intercepts a game to Blackman’s 0.3 — 3.2 times as many.
• Best single game: Bragg 5 gains, Blackman 1.
• Longevity: Bragg has 26 games across 4 seasons, Blackman 4 in 2 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Small sample: Blackman (4 games) — treat the averages with care.
• Not every stat was recorded for every game (deflections, unforced turnovers): 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.