Russell v Francis-Bayman

Stacey Francis-Bayman takes it, 12–3 on categories

Francis-Bayman wins on gains — the ball winner of the two. Russell’s case rests on goal assists, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Super Netball career: Russell 30 games, Francis-Bayman 92 games.

• Russell has 10 goal assists (one every 3 games) to Francis-Bayman’s 10 goal assists (one every 9.1 games).
• Russell has 20 feeds (one every 1.5 games) to Francis-Bayman’s 17 feeds (one every 5.6 games).
• Francis-Bayman averages 1.9 gains a game to Russell’s 0.6 — 3.3 times as many.
• Best single game: Russell 6 goal assists, Francis-Bayman 2.
• Winners’ edge: Russell’s team won 60%, Francis-Bayman’s team won 52% of the games they played.
• Longevity: Francis-Bayman has 92 games across 6 seasons, Russell 30 in 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• 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.