Wing
Byron McGuigan
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| Nationality | Date of Birth | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| South African | 20/08/1989 | 185cm | 94kg |
- 22/23 Season
- 21/22 Season
- 20/21 Season
- 19/20 Season
- 18/19 Season
- 17/18 Season
Appearances
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
1/28
3.5%
Minutes
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
68/2240
3%
Win %
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
1/3
33.3%
Metres gained
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Clean breaks
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Defenders beaten
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Appearances
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
13/35
37.1%
Minutes
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
717/2800
25.6%
Win %
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
6/17
35.2%
Metres gained
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Clean breaks
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Defenders beaten
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Appearances
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
19/29
65.5%
Minutes
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
1325/2320
57.1%
Win %
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
9/17
52.9%
Metres gained
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Clean breaks
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Defenders beaten
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Appearances
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
18/34
52.9%
Minutes
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
1199/2720
44%
Win %
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
2/20
10%
Metres gained
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Clean breaks
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Defenders beaten
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Appearances
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
16/26
61.5%
Minutes
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
1192/2080
57.3%
Win %
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
6/12
50%
Metres gained
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Clean breaks
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Defenders beaten
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Appearances
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
Appearances
Total number of appearances this season against possible appearances.
15/22
68.1%
Minutes
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
Minutes
Total number of minutes played this season against total possible minutes.
1061/1760
60.2%
Win %
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
Win %
Total number of wins this season against total number of matches played.
4/10
40%
Metres gained
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Metres gained
The total number of metres the player has advanced across the gain line this season.
Clean breaks
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Clean breaks
The oppositions defensive line was broken by a player running through.
Defenders beaten
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Defenders beaten
Total number of defenders the player has successfully eluded this season.
Winger Byron Mcguigan joined Sharks on a two-year deal in summer 2016 and went on to score six tries in 20 appearances during his debut season.
Born in Namibia, he has previously played for Border Bulldogs, Glasgow Warriors and Bay of Plenty in New Zealand’s ITM Cup.
His first taste of the Aviva Premiership came in November 2014 with Exeter Chiefs, making 18 appearances in all competitions.
Byron has also played for Scotland’s Sevens team, racking up six appearances and nine tries.
When he signed for the Sharks, Byron said: “It’s a great opportunity for me as it is a club with great ambition. It’s awesome to come here, Manchester is a lovely city.
He was Sale’s 11th new signing that season.
Three words that describe me are...
Fun, athletic, hardworking
If I wasn't a rugby player I would be...
Builder
My go to takeaway order is...
Nando’s chicken
My main interest(s) outside rugby is/are
Family
My favourite away stadium to play at is...
Sandy Park
One thing that really gets on my nerves is...
People who lie a lot!
My sporting hero is...
Bakkies Botha
My favourite gym exercise is...
Any arms work
My favourite film is...
Lone survivor
My favourite thing to do in the north is...
Play centre with the kids and also having a coffee