SARugbymag.co.za looks at the players who topped the stats in key areas of the game this past weekend as well as for the season so far.
TRY SCORERS
Round 6
2: Handré Pollard (South Africa)
1: Francois Hougaard (South Africa)
1: Dane Coles (New Zealand)
1: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
1: Ben Smith (New Zealand)
1: Leonardo Senatore (Argentina)
1: Juan Imhoff (Argentina)
1: Tevita Kuridrani (Australia)
1: Scott Higginbotham (Australia)
Season so far
4: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
3: Cornal Hendricks (South Africa)
3: Richie McCaw (New Zealand)
3: Michael Hooper (Australia)
2: Ben Smith (New Zealand)
2: Handré Pollard (South Africa)
2: Marcell Coetzee (South Africa)
2: Jean de Villiers (South Africa)
2: Israel Folau (Australia)
2: Manuel Montero (Argentina)
2: Joaquin Tuculet (Argentina)
POINT SCORERS
Round 6
19: Handré Pollard (South Africa)
11: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
10: Beauden Barrett (New Zealand)
7: Bernard Foley (Australia)
Season so far
52: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
43: Bernard Foley (Australia)
38: Handré Pollard (South Africa)
37: Aaron Cruden (New Zealand)
30: Beauden Barrett (New Zealand)
28: Morné Steyn (South Africa)
22: Kurtley Beale (Australia)
20: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
15: Cornal Hendricks (South Africa)
15: Michael Hooper (Australia)
15: Richie McCaw (New Zealand)
KICKS FROM HAND
Round 6
8: Bernard Foley (Australia)
6: Beauden Barrett (New Zealand)
5: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
5: Willie le Roux (South Africa)
4: Handré Pollard (South Africa)
4: Israel Dagg (New Zealand)
2: Aaron Smith (New Zealand)
2: Francois Hougaard (South Africa)
2: Horacio Agulla (Argentina)
2: Israel Folau (Australia)
2: Cobus Reinach (South Africa)
2: Joaquin Tuculet (Argentina)
2: Leonardo Senatore (Argentina)
2: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
2: Tawera Kerr-Barlow (New Zealand)
2: Matt Toomua (Australia)
2: Nick Phipps (Australia)
Season so far
49: Willie le Roux (South Africa)
40: Aaron Smith (New Zealand)
35: Ruan Pienaar (South Africa)
35: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
29: Bernard Foley (Australia)
24: Beauden Barrett (New Zealand)
22: Handré Pollard (South Africa)
20: Aaron Cruden (New Zealand)
20: Israel Dagg (New Zealand)
19: Matt Toomua (Australia)
METRES RUN
Round 6
237: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
156: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
153: Israel Folau (Australia)
142: Willie le Roux (South Africa)
139: Israel Dagg (New Zealand)
109: Handré Pollard (South Africa)
105: Ben Smith (New Zealand)
99: Jan Serfontein (South Africa)
88: Steven Luatua (New Zealand)
87: Conrad Smith (New Zealand)
85: Beauden Barrett (New Zealand)
71: Francois Hougaard (South Africa)
67: Tevita Kuridrani (Australia)
66: Duane Vermeulen (South Africa)
Season so far
821: Israel Folau (Australia)
789: Willie le Roux (South Africa)
759: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
545: Bernard Foley (Australia)
525: Tevita Kuridrani (Australia)
486: Ben Smith (New Zealand)
477: Joaquin Tuculet (Argentina)
469: Israel Dagg (New Zealand)
467: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
445: Michael Hooper (Australia)
401: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
CLEAN BREAKS
Round 6
3: Israel Folau (Australia)
3: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
2: Manuel Montero (Argentina)
2: Adam Ashley-Cooper (Australia)
2: Conrad Smith (New Zealand)
2: Bryan Habana (South Africa)
1: Dane Coles (New Zealand)
1: Horacio Agulla (Argentina)
1: Cobus Reinach (South Africa)
1: Lucas Paz (Argentina)
1: Leonardo Senatore (Argentina)
1: Martín Landajo (Argentina)
1: Michael Hooper (Australia)
1: Scott Higginbotham (Australia)
1: Tevita Kuridrani (Australia)
1: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
1: Francois Hougaard (South Africa)
Season so far
10: Israel Folau (Australia)
10: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
8: Manuel Montero (Argentina)
5: Bryan Habana (South Africa)
5: Juan Imhoff (Argentina)
5: Michael Hooper (Australia)
5: Tevita Kuridrani (Australia)
4: Ben Smith (New Zealand)
4: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
4: Cornal Hendricks (South Africa)
CARRIES
Round 6
20: Willie le Roux (South Africa)
19: Handré Pollard (South Africa)
14: Jan Serfontein (South Africa)
13: Jean de Villiers (South Africa)
12: Agustín Creevy (Argentina)
11: Israel Dagg (New Zealand)
11: Israel Folau (Australia)
11: Joaquin Tuculet (Argentina)
11: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
10: Horacio Agulla (Argentina)
10: Marcell Coetzee (South Africa)
10: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
10: Ortega Desio (Argentina)
10: Rodrigo Baez (Argentina)
Season so far
68: Israel Folau (Australia)
62: Willie le Roux (South Africa)
61: Agustín Creevy (Argentina)
59: Francois Hougaard (South Africa)
55: Duane Vermeulen (South Africa)
53: James Slipper (Australia)
52: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
52: Michael Hooper (Australia)
49: Handré Pollard (South Africa)
49: Tevita Kuridrani (Australia)
46: Bernard Foley (Australia)
44: Marcell Coetzee (South Africa)
43: Jean de Villiers (South Africa)
41: Kieran Read (New Zealand)
DEFENDERS BEATEN
Round 6
4: Israel Folau (Australia)
4: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
3: Scott Higginbotham (Australia)
2: Aaron Smith (New Zealand)
2: Conrad Smith (New Zealand)
2: Horacio Agulla (Argentina)
2: Jerome Kaino (New Zealand)
2: Joaquin Tuculet (Argentina)
2: Juan Martín Hernández (Argentina)
2: Liam Messam (New Zealand)
Season so far
15: Israel Folau (Australia)
11: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
10: Duane Vermeulen (South Africa)
9: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
9: Tevita Kuridrani (Australia)
8: Michael Hooper (Australia)
7: Ben Smith (New Zealand)
7: Conrad Smith (New Zealand)
4: Juan Fernández Lobbe (Argentina)
4: Cornal Hendricks (South Africa)
4: Jan Serfontein (South Africa)
4: Israel Dagg (New Zealand)
4: Joaquin Tuculet (Argentina)
4: Marcelo Bosch (Argentina)
OFFLOADS
Round 6
6: Israel Folau (Australia)
3: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
2: Israel Dagg (New Zealand)
2: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
2: Martín Landajo (Argentina)
2: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
Season so far
16: Israel Folau (Australia)
12: Kieran Read (New Zealand)
10: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
7: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
6: Agustín Creevy (Argentina)
6: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
6: Ben Smith (New Zealand)
6: Willie le Roux (South Africa)
5: Dane Coles (New Zealand)
5: Israel Dagg (New Zealand)
5: Juan Fernández Lobbe (Argentina)
5: Matt Toomua (Australia)
5: Tomas Cubelli (Argentina)
TACKLES
Round 6
21: Michael Hooper (Australia)
16: Kieran Read (New Zealand)
15: Saia Fainga'a (Australia)
13: James Horwill (Australia)
13: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
13: Richie McCaw (New Zealand)
13: Sekope Kepu (Australia)
12: Keven Mealamu (New Zealand)
12: Marcell Coetzee (South Africa)
12: Rodrigo Baez (Argentina)
12: Sam Whitelock (New Zealand)
12: Victor Matfield (South Africa)
Season so far
88: Michael Hooper (Australia)
82: Richie McCaw (New Zealand)
75: Marcell Coetzee (South Africa)
69: Kieran Read (New Zealand)
64: Victor Matfield (South Africa)
61: Jan Serfontein (South Africa)
63: Sam Whitelock (New Zealand)
59: Eben Etzebeth (South Africa)
59: Sam Carter (Australia)
57: Duane Vermeulen (South Africa)
57: Tendai Mtawarira (South Africa)
56: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
55: Jean de Villiers (South Africa)
52: Sekope Kepu (Australia)
51: Francois Louw (South Africa)
51: Brodie Retallick (New Zealand)
51: James Slipper (Australia)
TACKLES MISSED
Round 6
3: Cornal Hendricks (South Africa)
3: Francois Hougaard (South Africa)
3: Jan Serfontein (South Africa)
3: Jean de Villiers (South Africa)
3: Horacio Agulla (Argentina)
3: Juan Martín Hernández (Argentina)
3: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
3: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
Season so far
17: Jannie du Plessis (South Africa)
16: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
13: Mariano Galarza (Argentina)
12: Michael Hooper (Australia)
12: Owen Franks (New Zealand)
10: Jean de Villiers (South Africa)
9: Bernard Foley (Australia)
9: Duane Vermeulen (South Africa)
9: Ramiro Herrera (Argentina)
9: Richie McCaw (New Zealand)
TURNOVERS WON
Round 6
3: Duane Vermeulen (South Africa)
2: Bryan Habana (South Africa)
2: Richie McCaw (New Zealand)
Season so far
8: Duane Vermeulen (South Africa)
6: Richie McCaw (New Zealand)
5: Bryan Habana (South Africa)
4: Agustín Creevy (Argentina)
4: Marcell Coetzee (South Africa)
3: Michael Hooper (Australia)
3: Malakai Fekitoa (New Zealand)
3: Scott Fardy (Australia)
HANDLING ERRORS
Round 6
4: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
3: Martín Landajo (Argentina)
3: Eben Etzebeth (South Africa)
3: Francois Hougaard (South Africa)
3: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
Season so far
17: Aaron Smith (New Zealand)
16: Willie le Roux (South Africa)
14: Matt Toomua (Australia)
14: Nick Phipps (Australia)
12: Juan Manuel Leguizamón (Argentina)
12: Israel Folau (Australia)
12: Julian Savea (New Zealand)
12: Martín Landajo (Argentina)
9: Ben Smith (New Zealand)
9: Kieran Read (New Zealand)
9: Nicolás Sánchez (Argentina)
LINEOUTS STOLEN
Round 6
2: Sam Whitelock (New Zealand)
1: Liam Messam (New Zealand)
Season so far
3: Mariano Galarza (Argentina)
3: Sam Whitelock (New Zealand)
2: Eben Etzebeth (South Africa)
2: Brodie Retallick (New Zealand)
2: Agustín Creevy (Argentina)
2: Aaron Smith (New Zealand)
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