B&I Lions Top Stats Performers: tackles, carries & more
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The Lions fell prey to a dominant SA ‘A’ outfit on Wednesday evening in a game which provided the fans with a taste of just how physical and competitive the series will be.
SA ‘A’ ultimately triumphed 17-13 after out-muscling the lions in the first half while the latter put up more of a fight in the second stanza.
We take a look at the stats coming out of the Lions camp to identify their top performers:
Tackles
Tom Curry – 12
Josh Navidi – 10
Mako Vunipola – 9
Carries
Maro Itoje – 11
Bundee Aki & ken Owens – 10
Wyn Jones – 9
Metres gained
Anthony Watson – 49
Taulupe Falatau – 45
Louis Rees-Zammit – 37
Defenders beaten
Louis Rees-Zammit – 6
Elliot Daly – 4
Taulupe Falatau, Anthony Watson & Chris Harris – 3