Prinsloo makes most hits

SARugbymag.co.za looks at the players who topped the stats in five key areas of the game this past weekend.

TRY-SCORERS

Round 10

2: Keven Mealamu (Blues)
2: Malakai Fekitoa (Highlanders)
2: Peter Betham (Waratahs)

Season so far

7: Waisake Naholo (Highlanders)
5: Francois Hougaard (Bulls)
5: James Lowe (Chiefs)
5: Marcell Coetzee (Sharks)
5: TJ Perenara (Hurricanes)
5: Julian Savea (Hurricanes)

POINT-SCORERS

Round 10

15: Lima Sopoaga (Highlanders)
12: Handré Pollard (Bulls)
10: Keven Mealamu (Blues)
10: Malakai Fekitoa (Highlanders)
10: Peter Betham (Waratahs)

Season so far

120: Handré Pollard (Bulls)
93: Aaron Cruden (Chiefs)
93: Pat Lambie (Sharks)
87: Christian Leali'ifano (Brumbies)
85: Bernard Foley (Waratahs)
83: Mike Harris (Rebels)
81: Beauden Barrett (Hurricanes)
81: Demetri Catrakilis (Stormers)

METRES RUN

Round 10

176: Beauden Barrett (Hurricanes)
130: Charles Piutau (Blues)
121: Jordan Taufua (Crusaders)
112: Rayno Benjamin (Cheetahs)
99: Julian Savea (Hurricanes)

Season so far

844: Jesse Kriel (Bulls)
808: Israel Folau (Waratahs)
705: Waisake Naholo (Highlanders)
701: SP Marais (Sharks)
684: James Lowe (Chiefs)

OFFLOADS

Round 10

6: Ben McCalman (Force)
4: Steve Mafi (Force)
3: Cory Jane (Hurricanes)
3: Dane Haylett-Petty (Force)
3: David Kaetau Havili (Crusaders)
3: Israel Folau (Waratahs)
3: Ma'a Nonu (Hurricanes)
3: Marcell Coetzee (Sharks)
3: Schalk Burger (Stormers)
3: Tim Nanai-Williams (Chiefs)

Season so far

23: Israel Folau (Waratahs)
19: Kurtley Beale (Waratahs)
16: Ben Smith (Highlanders)
16: Sam Cane (Chiefs)
16: Sonny Bill Williams (Chiefs)
16: SP Marais (Sharks)

TACKLES

Round 10

25: Boom Prinsloo (Cheetahs)
18: Nizaam Carr (Stormers)
17: Torsten van Jaarsveld (Cheetahs)
16: Michael Hooper (Waratahs)
16: Sean McMahon (Rebels)
16: Tienie Burger (Cheetahs)

Season so far

125: Warren Whiteley (Lions)
104: Warwick Tecklenburg (Lions)
102: Boom Prinsloo (Cheetahs)
98: Deon Stegmann (Bulls)
98: Michael Hooper (Waratahs)
96: Brad Shields (Hurricanes)
96: Sean McMahon (Rebels)

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