United Rugby Championship Stats Round 2

After an exciting weekend of the United Rugby Championship, URC StatMaster has identified the top players from R2 along with the overall top team and player performances from the league so far.

Top Players From R2

Carries: 19 Nick Timoney (Ulster)

Defenders Beaten: 7 Tom Jordan (Glasgow Warriors)

Lineouts Won: 8 Richie Gray (Glasgow Warriors) / Francke Horn (Emirates Lions)

Metres: 164 Aphelele Fassi (Hollywoodbets Sharks)

Passes: 74 Sanele Nohamba (Emirates Lions)

Tackles: 23 Luke Crosbie (Edinburgh Rugby)

Overall Top Players After R2

Carries: 32 Cathal Forde (Connacht)

Defenders Beaten: 10 Tommy O'Brien (Leinster)

Kicks in Play: 28 Tinus de Beer (Cardiff Rugby)

Lineout Steals: 3 Ruan Vermaak (Vodacom Bulls)

Lineouts Won: 18 Eli Snyman (Benetton)

Metres: 203 Tommy O'Brien (Leinster)

Passes: 124 Sanele Nohamba (Emirates Lions) / Reuben Morgan-Williams (Ospreys)

Tackles: 34 Elrigh Louw (Vodacom Bulls) / Kerron van Vuuren (Hollywoodbets Sharks)

Tries: 4 Simone Gesi (Zebre Parma)

Turnover Won: 6 Shamus Hurley-Langton (Connacht)

Overall Top Team Season Totals

Carries: 275 Munster

Defenders Beaten: 59 Glasgow Warriors

Kicks in Play: 73 Cardiff Rugby

Metres: 1018 DHL Stormers

Points: 87 DHL Stormers

Tackles: 361 Connacht

Tries: 12 DHL Stormers / Vodacom Bulls

Turnover Won: 22 Connacht 

Visits To 22: 21 DHL Stormers / Vodacom Bulls