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Owie's tear down

Most Penalties Conceded Top 20 by position

Brussow 7 not in top 20.
 
Props (8)
Wyatt Crockett (Crusaders)    18
3. Greg Holmes (Reds)    12
3. Steven Kitshoff (Stormers)    12
Ben Alexander (Brumbies)    9
Morne Mellett (Bulls)    9
8. Schalk Ferreira (Kings)    9
11. Beast Mtawarira (Sharks)    8
Salesi Ma'afu (Force)           8

Locks(3)
5. Sam Carter (Brumbies)    10
11. Ali Williams (Blues)    8
11. Steven Sykes (Kings)    8

Flank (Blind)(4)
5. Matthew Hodgson (Force)    10
Scott Higginbotham (Rebels)    10
11. Ed Quirk (Reds)    8
Pieter Labuschagne (Cheetahs)    8

Flank (open)(4)
11. Deon Stegmann (Bulls)    8
Scott Fuglistaller (Rebels)    8


Eight(1)
Ben Mowen (Brumbies)    13

Scrummy(1)
Nick Phipps (Rebels)    8

Wing(1)
Rene Ranger (Blues)    8

Maybe HM is thinking that HB is giving away to many penalties away as an open sider. And the size thing obviously doesn't help.

In test match rugby where penalties can are often be the deciders, the risk out ways the benefit.
 
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