THE STATS THAT MATTER — WALLABY NO. 8 CONTENDERS
Scott Higginbotham (Rebels): Tries — 2; Linebreaks — 4; Linebreak Assists — 0; Try Assists — 2; Tackle Busts — 10; Runs — 48 (avg 8); Run Metres 305 (Avg 50.8); Offloads — 4; Tackles — 39 (avg 6.5); Missed tackles — 3 (avg 0.5)
Ben McCalman (Force): Tries — 3; Linebreaks — 6; Linbreak Assists — 1; Try Assists — 0; Tackle Busts — 12; Runs — 59 (avg 11.8); Run Metres — 326 (avg 65.2); Offloads — 5; Tackles — 65 (avg 13); Missed tackles — 4 (avg 0.8)
Ben Mowen (Brumbies): Tries — 0; Linebreaks — 1; Linbreak Assists — 0; Try Assists — 1; Tackle Busts — 3; Runs — 42 (avg 6); Run Metres — 152 (avg 21.7); Offloads — 2; Tackles — 58 (avg 8.3); Missed tackles — 12 (avg 1.7)
Wycliff Palu (Waratahs): Tries — 0; Linebreaks — 0; Linbreak Assists — 1; Try Assists — 1; Tackle Busts — 6; Runs — 41 (avg 8.2); Run Metres — 223 (avg 44.6); Offloads — 10; Tackles — 33 (avg 6.6); Missed tackles — 2 (avg 0.4)
Jake Schatz (Reds): Tries — 0; Linebreaks — 0; Linebreak Assists — 0; Tackle busts — 1; Runs — 44 (avg 6.3); Run metres — 180 (avg 25.7); Offloads — 7; Tackles — 66 (avg 9.4); Missed tackles — 16 (avg 2.3)
