RWC, Day 9, Statistics
There was just one match on Day 9 of the 2007 Rugby World Cup – Scotland against Romania at Murrayfield, not an exhilarating match. We give some statistics of the match.
We give some Rugby World Cup stats accumulatively.
Sanctionary Cards
Carl Hayman of New Zealand became the first recipient of a yellow card. He was not the only one.
There was none in this match – not any sign of one.
Jacques Nieuwenhuis and Hale T Pole each appeared before a disciplinary committee after being sent off and were each suspended for a match.
Recipients of red cards so far
Hale T Pole (Tonga) – foul play
Jacques Nieuwenhuis (Namibia) – dangerous tackle, suspended for one match
Recipients of yellow cards so far
Carl Hayman (New Zealand) – punching
Salvatore Perugini (Italy) – air tackle
Vahafolau Esikia (USA) – tackle infringement
Lawrence Dallaglio (England) – tackle infringement
Paul Emerick (USA) – dangerous tackle
Jo?o Uva (Portugal) – tackle infringement
Vilimoni Delasau (Fiji) – dangerous tackle
Alexandru Manta (Romania) – maul infringement
Drew Mitchell (Australia) – dangerous tackle
Nathan Sharpe (Australia) – tackle infringement
David Wallace (Ireland) – deliberate knock-on
Epeli Taione (Tonga) – tackle infringement
Toma Toke (Tonga) – dangerous tackle
Citing with suspension
Phil Vickery (England) – trip, suspended for two weeks
Paul Emerick (USA) – dangerous tackle, suspended for five weeks
Schalk Burger (South Africa) – dangerous tackle, suspended for four weeks
Alfie Vaeluaga (Samoa) – dangerous tackle, suspended for one week.
Juan Severino Somoza (Portugal) – head-butting, four weeks
Scotland vs Romania
Penalties conceded
In this section we record the times a team was penalised.
Total number of penalties: 17
Scotland: 10
Romania: 7
The reasons for the penalties were as follows:
* = points conceded
Scotland:
Tackle/ruck: 9 (Taylor 2, Hogg 2, Blair, White 2, Sean Lamont, Kerr)
Off-side: 1 (Hamilton)
Romania:
Tackle/ruck: 2 (Dumitras, Manta)
Off-side: 2 (Manta, Sirbu)
Discipline: 3 (Brezoianu – high tackle; Manta – + 10m; Balan – collapsing maul)
Romania missed a kick at goal.
Tackles/Penalties
This gives the number of penalties at ruck/tackle as a fraction of the total number of penalties:
Scotland vs Romania: 10/17
Getting possession – line-outs, scrums, free-kicks, drop-outs, turn-overs
In this section the figures represent the number of times you get to play with the ball.
Scotland vs Romania
Scotland:
Line-outs: 16 (2 lost)
Scrums: 12 (5 reset, 6 collapses, 2 free kicks, 2 lost)
Free-kicks: 0
Drop-outs: 2
Romania:
Line-outs: 23 (7 lost, 1 reset)
Scrums: 9 (2 reset, 2 collapses, 1 free kick)
Free-kicks: 3 (scrums)
Drop-outs: 0
Stoppages (total of line-outs, scrums with resets, free kicks, penalties, drop-outs):
Scotland vs Romania: 90
Tries
This is the number of tries each team scored.
Scotland vs Romania:
Scotland: 6
Romania: 0
Tries/penalties scored
This gives the ratio of tries scored to penalties scored by each team:
Scotland: 6/0
Romania: 0/0
Totals per match
Penalties
France vs Argentina: 8+ 9 = 17
New Zealand vs Italy: 3 + 8 = 11
Australia vs Japan: 6 + 6 = 12
England vs USA: 10 + 9 = 19
Wales vs Canada: 6 + 9 = 15
South Africa vs Samoa: 5 + 13 = 18
Scotland vs Portugal: 8 + 14 = 22
Ireland vs Namibia: 5 + 14 = 19
Argentina vs Georgia: 6 + 9 = 15
USA vs Tonga: 8 + 15 = 23
Fiji vs Japan: 12 + 6 = 18
Italy vs Romania: 8 + 15 = 23
England vs South Africa: 9 + 5 = 14
Portugal vs New Zealand: 10 + 5 = 15
Wales vs Australia: 5 + 11 = 16
Ireland vs Georgia: 8 + 5 = 13
Canada vs Fiji: 11 + 10 = 21
Samoa vs Tonga: 12 + 10 = 22
France vs Namibia: 4 + 5 = 9
Scotland vs Romania: 10 + 7 = 17
Tries
France vs Argentina: 0 + 1 = 1
New Zealand vs Italy: 11 + 2 = 13
Australia vs Japan: 13 + 0 = 13
England vs USA: 3 + 1 = 4
Wales vs Canada: 5 + 3 = 8
South Africa vs Samoa: 8 + 1 = 9
Scotland vs Portugal: 8 + 1 = 9
Ireland vs Namibia: 5 + 2 = 7
Argentina vs Georgia: 4 + 0 = 4
USA vs Tonga: 2 + 3 = 5
Fiji vs Japan: 4 + 3 = 7
Italy vs Romania: 2 + 2 = 4
England vs South Africa: 0 + 3 = 3
Portugal vs New Zealand: 1 + 16 = 17
Wales vs Australia: 1 + 4 = 5
Ireland vs Georgia: 2 + 1 = 3
Canada vs Fiji: 1 + 4 = 5
Samoa vs Tonga: 0 + 1 = 1
France vs Namibia: 13 + 1 = 14
Scotland vs Romania: 6 + 0 = 6
Stoppages
France vs Argentina: 71
New Zealand vs Italy: 58
Australia vs Japan: 60
England vs USA: 81
Wales vs Canada: 80
South Africa vs Samoa: 82
Scotland vs Portugal: 83
Ireland vs Namibia: 87
Argentina vs Georgia: 77
USA vs Tonga: 83
Fiji vs Japan: 71
Italy vs Romania: 87
England vs South Africa: 91
Portugal vs New Zealand: 72
Wales vs Australia: 79
Ireland vs Georgia: 89
Canada vs Fiji: 71
Samoa vs Tonga: 90
France vs Namibia: 69
Scotland vs Romania: 90
Penalties conceded per team
Argentina: 9 + 6 = 15
Australia: 6 + 11 = 17
Canada: 9 + 11 = 20
England: 10 + 9 = 19
Fiji: 12 + 10 = 22
France: 8 + 4 = 12
Georgia: 9 + 5 = 14
Ireland: 5 + 8 = 14
Italy: 8 + 8 = 16
Japan: 6 + 6 = 12
Namibia: 14 + 5 = 19
New Zealand: 3 + 5 = 8
Portugal: 14 + 10 = 24
Romania: 15 + 7 = 22
Samoa: 13 + 12 = 25
Scotland: 8 + 10 = 18
South Africa: 5 + 5 = 10
Tonga: 13 + 10 = 23
USA: 9 + 9 = 18
Wales: 6 + 5 = 11
Tries per team
Argentina: 1 + 4 = 5
Australia: 13 + 4 = 17
Canada: 3 + 1 = 4
England: 3 + 0 = 3
Fiji: 4 + 4 = 8
France: 0 + 13 = 13
Georgia: 0 + 1 = 1
Ireland: 5 + 2 = 7
Italy: 2 + 2 = 4
Japan: 0 + 3 = 3
Namibia: 2 + 1 = 3
New Zealand: 11 + 16 = 27
Portugal: 1 + 1 = 2
Romania: 2 + 0 = 2
Samoa: 1 + 0 = 1
Scotland: 7 + 6 = 13
South Africa: 8 + 3 = 11
Tonga: 3 + 1 = 4
USA: 1 + 2 = 3
Wales: 5 + 1 = 6
