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Leinster vs Bulls - the numbers game, how the teams stack up
Have some fun with the URC Grand Final between Leinster and Bulls at Croke Park today.
Which team had scored the most tries, the most turnovers.
Here we bring you the definite numbers breakdown for the big match
4 - There will be a fourth different winner in four seasons, following on from Glasgow (2024), Munster (2023) and Stormers (2022)
8 - Leinster are a record eight-times URC title winners
9 - The amount of lineout steals won by Max Deegan this season, RG Snyman and JF van Heerden have six each
10 - Jamison Gibson-Park's impressive number of try-assists
18 - Average defenders beaten by Bulls per URC game
19 - Canan Moodie has made the most line-breaks between the players on these two teams. Sebastian de Klerk has 18, David Kriel 15, Jamie Osborne and Tommy O'Brien 12
21.5 - Average defenders beaten by Leinster per URC game
32 - Italian referee Andrea Piardi's age. This is his third Grand Final and he will be in charge of the Australia-Lions second Test in July
43 - RG Snyman has made the most off-loads in the URC this season. It was enough to get him on the 2025 Dream Team. Jamie Osborne was the only other Leinster player to make the Dream Team.
80 - URC tries scored by Bulls this season, Canan Moodie top scorer with nine
89 - URC Tries scored by Leinster this season, Dan Sheehan and Jamie Osborne have seven apiece
98 - Average carries by Bulls per game, the lowest in the URC
136 - Average carries by Leinster per URC game
144 - Leinster have won more turnovers - 31 in the tackle, 33 lineout steals and 64 jackals - than any other team this season
151/152 - The side have met six times previously and while the Bulls have won four they have only managed one more point over all. the record against each other is Bulls 152, Leinster 151
359 - Defenders beaten by Bulls this season
429 - Defenders beaten by Leinster this season
609 - Points scored by Bulls this season
612 - URC points scored by Leinster this season
730 - Bulls Canan Moodie has made the most metres of any player in the two squads in the URC this season. Jamie Osborne is next with 709, Jimmy O'Brien 651, Sebastian de Klerk 616.
