Manu'a v Pretorius

Karla Pretorius takes it, 11–4 on categories

Pretorius wins on gains — the ball winner of the two. Manu'a’s case rests on goal assists, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Super Netball career: Manu'a 67 games, Pretorius 94 games.

• Manu'a has 12 goal assists (one every 5.6 games) to Pretorius’ 1 goal assist (one every 100 games).
• Manu'a has 24 feeds (one every 2.8 games) to Pretorius’ 3 feeds (one every 33.3 games).
• Pretorius averages 4.5 gains a game to Manu'a’s 1.3 — 3.4 times as many.
• Winners’ edge: Pretorius’s team won 64%, Manu'a’s teams won 46% of the games they played.
• Longevity: Pretorius has 94 games across 6 seasons, Manu'a 67 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every game (deflections): 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.