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McBryde and Morgan have chasing packs to contend with

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Lewis Morgan takes a breather from his hard work (Pic: Riley Sports Photography)

With just three rounds of the regular Super Rygbi Cymru season remaining, and teams jostling for the knock-out spots, Billy McBryde and Lewis Morgan have edged to the top of the points scoring and try scoring charts respectively.

Both players have been there or thereabouts all season in their respective categories and have proven consistent performers for RGC and Camarthen Quins all campaign.

McBryde has collected 159 points to lead the way with Pontypool fly half Kieran Meek his closest challenger wtih 148 points. In third place is Ebbw Vale’s Evan Lloyd with 147 points with Swansea’s Josh Phillips the most recent player to smash through the century barrier with 110 points. He boasts the best kicking success rate with 78% while Aberavon’s Ed Dunford is most likely to be the next player to reach three figures, as he currently sits on 96 league points.

Morgan has crossed the whitewash on 13 occasions this league campaign to lead the try scoring charts but he will be aware Cardiff try scoring machine Dewi Cross is breathing down his neck with 11 tries, along with another hooker, Ebbw Vale’s Joe Franchi, also just two behind.

Super Rygbi Cymru: Statistics 2024/25

Player Club Points Scored (Kick Success %)
Billy McBryde RGC 159 (73%)
Kieran Meek Pontypool 148 (74%)
Evan Lloyd Ebbw Vale 147 (75%)
Josh Phillips Swansea 110 (78%)
Ed Dunford Aberavon 96 (76%)
Player Club Tries total
Lewis Morgan Carmarthen Quins 13
Dewi Cross Cardiff RFC 11
Joe Franchi Ebbw Vale 11
Alun Rees Cardiff RFC 9
Player Club Rucks Involved In
Zach O’Driscoll Bridgend 329
Osian Davies Llandovery 319
Kyle Tayler Newport 247
Lucas De La Rua Cardiff RFC 233
Sean Moore Cardiff RFC 230
Player Club Contact Offloads
Craig Hudd Cardiff RFC 29
Ioan Hughes Llandovery 25
McCauley Rowley Bridgend 18
Dion Jones RGC 16
Player Club Carries (Collision Dominance %)
Daniel Hill Pontypool 182 (52%)
Sam Williams RGC 173 (65%)
Morgan Allen Pontypool 172 (58%)
Ashton Evans Aberavon 155 (35%)
Rhodri Jones Llandovery 140 (46%)
Player Club Line-breaks
Louis Rees Carmarthen Quins 13
McCauley Rowley Bridgend 12
Marcus Jones Pontypool 11
Dewi Cross Cardiff RFC 10
Lloyd Lewis Newport 10
Player Club Defenders Beaten
Morgan Allen Pontypool 68
Edd Howley Bridgend 49
Billy McBryde RGC 38
Matteus Young Cardiff RFC 37
McCauley Rowley Bridgend 36
Player Club Dominant Tackles
Mike Herbert Pontypool 17
Lewys Millin Carmarthen Quins 12
Lewis Morgan Carmarthen Quins 11
Ben Roach Newport 10
Ryan Wilkins Bridgend 9
Player Club Tackles (Collision Dominance %)
Lewys Millin Carmarthen Quins 191 (83%)
Mike Herbert Pontypool 166 (80%)
Daniel Hill Pontypool 153 (84%)
Ethan Fackrell RGC 141 (58%)
Dan Owen RGC 131 (49%)
Player Club Turnovers Won
Scott Matthews Pontypool 39
Craig Hudd Cardiff RFC 34
Mike Herbert Pontypool 28
Gwilym Evans Aberavon 24
Sam Scarfe Pontypool 24
Player Club “Post Tackle”
Lucas De La Rua Cardiff RFC 115
Scott Matthews Pontypool 113
Sam Scarfe Pontypool 101
Sam Williams RGC 95
Craig Hudd Cardiff RFC 93
Player Club Passes/Offloads (Accuracy %)
Lee Rees Llandovery 1036/13 (95%)
Ethan Lloyd Cardiff RFC 664/7 (97%)
Dafydd Buckland Newport 614/4 (92%)
Harvey Nash Bridgend 588/5 (87%)
Connor Dever RGC 548/11 (91%)
Player Club Penalties success (Total %)
Billy McBryde RGC 26 (84%)
Evan Lloyd Ebbw Vale 20 (80%)
Kieran Meek Pontypool 16 (84%)
Josh Phillips Swansea 14 (78%)
Ed Dunford Aberavon 13 (87%)
Player Club Converisons success (Total %)
Kieran Meek Pontypool 42 (70%)
Evan Lloyd Ebbw Vale 37 (73%)
Billy McBryde RGC 29 (78%)
Jack Maynard Llandovery 28 (68%)
Ed Dunford Aberavon 27 (90%)
Player Club “Work After Tackle” (Total %)
Sam Scarfe Pontypool 32 (27%)
Afon Bagshaw RGC 26 (32%)
Sam Williams RGC 22 (23%)
Mike Herbert Pontypool 20 (12%)
Patric Lewis Pontypool 19 (26%)
Player Club Match Starts / Apperances (Minutes)
Rhodri Jones Llandovery 15/15 (1340m)
Kieran Meek Pontypool 15/15 (1337m)
Ben Roach Newport 15/15 (1337m)
Sam Williams RGC 14/15 (1293m)
Joel Mahoney Pontypool 15/15 (1292m)

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