Watch: Taqele Naiyaravoro beats SIX defenders in one run!
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Taqele Naiyaravoro starred in Northampton Saints' 33-20 come from behind victory over Benetton in Sunday's Champions Cup action at Franklin's Gardens.
Saints were trailing Benetton 5-10 at the break but Chris Boyd's side took control of the game in the second half to claim a bonus-point victory, keeping their quarter-final hopes alive.
Naiyaravoro played a big part in the victory and was named man of the match for his efforts.
Taqele Naiyaravoro v Benetton 🤯
— Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby) January 12, 2020
👊 20 carries
🕺 12 defenders beaten
💨 3 clean breaks
✊ 8 offloads
🅰️ 1 try assist
⚡️ 148 running metres#HeinekenChampionsCup pic.twitter.com/VJEXyTPXTr
The former Wallaby is notoriously difficult to bring to the ground which is highlighted in his stats as well as this run against Benetton where he beat six defenders with one carry.
Taqele Naiyaravoro 😱 pic.twitter.com/G0i6qGpn0S
— Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby) January 12, 2020