The Season in Figures

THE LOG. Played 18. Won 10. Drew 1. Lost 7. Points for 532. Points against 473. Difference +59. Bonus points 12. Log points 54. Position 7th of 16.

ATTACK (SEASON TOTAL, INCLUDING THE QUARTER-FINAL). Points scored 542. Tries scored 75. Offloads 203 — the most in the competition. Metres gained 7,405. Defenders beaten 483. Clean breaks 203. Try assists 57.

DEFENCE. Tackles made 2,575. Tackle success 78 per cent. Tackles missed 417. Turnovers won 123. Turnovers lost 237.

KICKING. Penalties 21 from 25. Conversions 52 from 75. Drop goals 0 from 0. Kicks from hand 486. Kicks retained 84. Tries from kicks 6. Kicking metres 13,911.

SET PIECE. Scrums won 113, lost 8 — 93 per cent. Lineouts won 244, lost 49 — 83 per cent. Lineout steals 9.

DISCIPLINE. Penalties conceded 167 — the fewest of any club in the United Rugby Championship. Scrum offences 40. Lineout offences 5. Yellow cards 12. Red cards 2.

HOME AND AWAY. Home: played 9, won 8, 336 points scored, 209 conceded. Away: played 9, won 2, drew 1, 196 scored, 264 conceded.

THE SHIELD. Played 6, won 4, lost 2. 168 scored, 173 conceded. 25 tries — the most of any South African club. 19 points. First.