Stat Kings from Saturday's Premiership Action

Stat Kings from Saturday's Premiership Action

Exeter Chiefs, Bath, Saracens and Newcastle Falcons all claimed wins in Saturday's four Premiership Rugby matches with Exter claiming the biggest win on the day beating Sale Sharks 35-18.

Top Tacklers

1. Ross Harrison 20 tackles (100% success) - Sale Sharks

2. Will Welch 19 tackles (100% success - Newcastle Falcons


3. Elliot Stooke 19 tackles (95% success) - Bath Rugby

Most Carries


The two carrying totals come from the Harlequins v Bath game with a number of players making a total 14 carries including Chris Robshaw, Paul Lasike and Mako Vunipola but Chris Pennell made more metres than the other players mentioned.

1. Nathan Earle 16 carries (117 metres gained) - Harlequins

2. Jamie Roberts 15 carries (38 metres gained) - Bath Rugby

3. Chris Pennell 14 carries (93 metres gained) - Worcester Warriors

Metres Gained

1. Joe Cokanasiga 151 metres (12 carries) - Bath Rugby

2. Nathan Earle 117 metres (15 carries) - Harlequins

3. Chris Pennell 93 metres (14 carries) - Worcester Warriors

Defenders Beaten

1. Billy Vunipola 7 defenders - Saracens 

2. Jack Nowell and Henry Slade both beat 6 defenders - Exeter Chiefs

- Chris Pennell and Bryce Heem also beat 6 defenders - Worcester Warriors

Clean Breaks

1. Alex Lewington (Saracens) & Joe Cokanasiga (Bath Rugby) both made 5 clean breaks 

2. Bryn Evans and Marland Yarde made three each for Sale with Santiago Cordero also making three for Exeter Chiefs.

Tries Scored

Zach Mercer, Joe Cokanasiga (both Bath Rugby), Alex Lewington and David Strettle (both Saracens) were the only players to score more than one try yesterday with all 4 players scoring a brace.



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