
The Panthers rolled up the sleeves in a brave 28-18 win over the Warriors in New Zealand on Saturday.
Moses Leota led from the front for the Panthers, making 175 run metres and 29 tackles in his first match-up against James Fisher-Harris.
Scott Sorensen shone in both attack and defence, pairing his two tries and 161 run metres with 35 tackles.
Each member of the Panthers backline surpassed 100 run metres, including Paul Alamoti who scored a try and kicked three goals in his return to the Panthers line-up.
TOP TACKLERS
- Mitch Kenny: 52
- Liam Henry: 41
- Luke Garner: 40
- Scott Sorensen: 35
- Lindsay Smith: 31
- Moses Leota: 29
- Isaiah Papali'i: 24
- Brad Schneider: 22
- Matt Eisenhuth: 21
MOST METRES
- Daine Laurie: 178m (16 runs)
- Moses Leota: 176m (17 runs)
- Paul Alamoti: 174m (17 runs)
- Izack Tago: 174m (18 runs)
- Isaiah Papali'i: 165m (16 runs)
- Scott Sorensen: 161m (16 runs)
- Tom Jenkins: 156m (15 runs)
- Liam Henry: 156m (17 runs)
- Brad Schneider: 118m (11 runs)
- Casey McLean: 118m (13 runs)
- Blaize Talagi: 103m (11 runs)
- Luke Garner: 101m (11 runs)
Highlights: Panthers v Warriors
POST-CONTACT METRES
- Izack Tago: 83m
- Moses Leota: 65m
- Isaiah Papali'i: 56m
- Liam Henry: 54m
- Scott Sorensen: 51m
- Paul Alamoti: 49m
- Luke Garner: 40m
- Daine Laurie: 38m
MOST TACKLE BREAKS
- Tom Jenkins: 5
- Paul Alamoti: 4
- Isaiah Papali'i: 4
- Daine Laurie: 3
- Casey McLean: 3
- Blaize Talagi: 3
- Scott Sorensen: 3
- Luron Patea: 3
OAK Plus Post Game: Scott Sorensen
LINE BREAKS
- Tom Jenkins: 1
- Casey McLean: 1
- Paul Alamoti: 1
- Blaize Talagi: 1
- Brad Schneider: 1
- Scott Sorensen: 1
TRIES
- Scott Sorensen: 2 (37', 55')
- Tom Jenkins: 1 (16')
- Blaize Talagi: 1 (62')
- Paul Alamoti: 1 (69')
TRY ASSISTS
- Brad Schneider: 3
- Blaize Talagi: 1
- Casey McLean: 1
CONVERSIONS
- Paul Alamoti: 4/6
Press Conference: Panthers v Warriors
Stat | Panthers | Warriors |
---|---|---|
Possession | 55% | 45% |
Completion Rate | 73% 33/45 |
79% 34/43 |
Tackles | 355 | 394 |
Run Metres | 1,975 | 1,495 |
Post-Contact Metres | 596 | 539 |
Tackle Breaks | 34 | 39 |
Line Breaks | 6 | 2 |
Kicking Metres | 645 | 640 |