Velleman prominent in SupeRugby

Velleman prominent in SupeRugby

CJ Velleman of the Kings made the most tackles in Vodacom SupeRugby action this past weekend.

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Velleman made 19 tackles - one more than Stormers pair Nizaam Carr and Skhumbuzo Notshe.


Brumbies flanker, David Pocock, was responsible for the most turnovers with six.


CJ Velleman was second best in this category with his four turnovers for the Kings.


Lwazi Mvovo of the Cell C Sharks was fourth in terms of metres run last weekend.


Patrick Osborne of the Highlanders gained the most metres with ball in hand.


Ngani Lauampe of the Hurricanes beat more defenders than anyone else.


Akihito Yamada made the most clean breaks, while Damian McKenzie of the Chiefs made the most carries.


The Sharks have this coming weekend off and will play again on 9 April.


That is when the Sharks will host the Lions in Durban.


The Lions will host the Crusaders this coming Friday night.


Stuart Berry will referee the action in Johannesburg.


(File Photo: Gallo Images)


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