Statistics - Super 14, Week 6
The Hurricanes were close to unseating the Bulls, the Sharks had their first win and the Blues-Brumbies encounter was wonderful. We give some stats from each match and then the running totals of tries, penalties and so on.
Results, Round 5
Blues vs Brumbies, 39-34
Bulls vs Hurricanes, 19-18
Crusaders vs Lions, 46-19
Sharks vs Highlanders, 30-16
Waratahs vs Western Force, 14-10
Stormers Cheetahs, 21-8
Sanctions
Yellow cards
There was just one yellow card this week and no citings.
Victor Vito (Hurricanes) – repeated team infringement
Possession
(i) Blues vs Brumbies
Penalties conceded: 21
Blues: 13
Brumbies: 8
Reasons for the penalties:
Blues:
Tackle: 8 (Lilo, Kaino 2, Haiu*, Ranger*, Brett, Mathewson, Mealamu)
Offside: 2 (Mealamu* 2)
Scrums: 2 (Woodcock 2)
Discipline: 1 (Toeava* – not 10)
Brumbies:
Tackle: 4 (Moore, George Smith*, Elsom, Alexander)
Offside: 1 (Hand)
Scrum: 2 (Alexander 2)
Discipline: 1 (McCabe – air tackle)
The Blues missed a penalty kick at goal.
Free kicks conceded
Blues: 0
Brumbies: 2 (scrums)
Line-outs
Blues: 11 (2 lost, 1 skew)
Brumbies: 7
Scrums
Blues: 9 (2 resets, 6 collapses, 2 free kicks, 2 penalties)
Brumbies: 11 ( 2 resets, 5 collapses, 2 penalties)
Drop-outs
Blues: 0
Brumbies: 0
Stoppages: 65
(ii) Bulls vs Hurricanes
Penalties conceded: 18
Bulls: 6
Hurricanes: 12
Reasons for the penalties:
Bulls:
Tackle: 4 (Botha, Stegmann, Potgieter*, Olivier)
Discipline: 2 (Kruger – obstruction; Rossouw* – high tackle)
Hurricanes:
Tackle: 4 (Vito, Hore, Nonu*, Lowe*)
Offside: 4 (Paterson 3, Vito)
Scrum: 2 (Schwalger* 2)
Discipline: 2 (Thrush – collapsing maul; Jacob Ellison – collapsing maul
The Hurricanes conceded five penalties at the maul.
The Bulls missed a penalty kick at goal.
Free kicks conceded
Bulls: 4 (3 marks, 1 scrum)
Hurricanes: 3 (1 mark, 1 scrum, 1 line-out)
Line-outs
Bulls: 17 (1 lost, 1 skew)
Hurricanes: 3 (1 skew, 1 free kick, 1 quick)
Scrums
Bulls: 15 (3 reset, 1 collapses, 2 penalties, 2 free kicks)
Hurricanes: 6 (2 resets, 1 collapse)
Drop-outs
Bulls: 0
Hurricanes: 1
Stoppages: 71
(iii) Crusaders vs Lions
Penalties conceded: 21
Crusaders: 10
Lions: 11
Reasons for the penalties:
Crusaders:
Tackle: 5 (McCaw* 2, Slade, Crotty*)
Offside: 2 (Ross*, Poff)
Scrums: 1 (Ben Franks)
Discipline: 2 (Sam Whitelock – air tackle; Ben Franks – high tackle)
Lions:
Tackle: 8 (Franco van der Merwe*, Burton*, Minnie*, Grobbelaar, Geldenhuys 2, Rose, Pekeur)
Scrum: 2 (Heinke van der Merwe* 2)
Offside: 1 (Vermaak)
The Lions missed a penalty kick at goal.
Free kicks conceded
Crusaders: 1 (line-out)
Lions: 1 (scrum)
Line-outs
Crusaders: 9 (2 lost, 2 quick)
Lions: 11 (5 lost, 1 free kick)
Scrums
Crusaders: 11 (1 reset, 5 collapses, 2 penalties)
Lions: 12 (2 resets, 4 collapses, 1 free kick, 1 penalty)
Drop-outs
Crusaders: 1
Lions: 0
Stoppages: 70
(iv) Western Force vs Waratahs
Penalties conceded: 21
Western Force: 14
Waratahs: 7
Reasons for the penalties:
Western Force:
Tackle: 10 (Bartholomeusz, Hodgson 3, O’Connor, Sharpe* 3, Henderson)
Offside: 1 (Sharpe*)
Scrum: 3 (Fairbrother* 3)
Discipline: 1 (Cross* – throwing the ball away in touch)
Waratahs:
Tackle: 5 (Carter, Polota-Nau, Turner, Horne, Mitchell)
Offside: 1 (Turner)
Discipline: 1 (Carter – obstruction)
Free kicks conceded
Western Force: 1 (line-out)
Waratahs: 2 (1 mark, 1 line-out)
Line-outs
Western Force: 12 (1 free kick, 1 quick)
Waratahs: 15 (1 lost, 1 reset, 1 skew, 1 free kick)
Scrums
Western Force: 8 (1 reset, 3 collapses, 1 penalty)
Waratahs: 3 (4 resets, 6 collapses, 2 penalties)
The Waratahs did not put the ball into a scrum in the first half.
Drop-outs
Western Force: 1
Waratahs: 1
Stoppages: 70
(v) Highlanders vs Sharks
Penalties conceded: 18
Highlanders: 8
Sharks: 10
Reasons for the penalties:
Highlanders:
Tackle: 5 (Hobbs, Bekhuis*, Rutledge, Thomson*, MacDonald)
Scrums: 1 (Newland)
Discipline: 2 (Mackintosh – high tackle; Mackintosh* =- collapsing maul)
Sharks:
Tackle: 5 (Kankowski, Jacobs, Bismarck du Plessis, Jannie du Plessis*, Sykes)
Offside: 4 (Daniel** 2, Deysel, Pienaar)
Discipline: 1 (Kankowski – high tackle)
Free kicks conceded
Highlanders: 1 (mark)
Sharks: 0
Line-outs
Highlanders: 7 (1 skew)
Sharks: 13 (4 lost, 1 quick)
Scrums
Highlanders: 11 (2 resets, 1 lost)
Sharks: 7 (5 resets, 3 collapses, 1 penalty)
Drop-outs
Highlanders: 2
Sharks: 4
Stoppages: 69
(vi) Stormers vs Cheetahs
Penalties conceded: 15
Stormers: 10
Cheetahs: 5
Reasons for the penalties:
Stormers:
Tackle: 5 (Jaque Fourie 2, Bekker, Naqelevuki, De Waal)
Offside: 2 (Burger, François Louw)
Scrums: 1 (Blaauw)
Discipline: 2 (Van Zyl – air tackle; Burger – hitting opponent)
Cheetahs:
Tackle: 1 (Nokwe)
Offside: 1 (Ebersohn*)
Scrums: 1 (Oosthuizen*)
Discipline: 2 (Vermeulen* – collapsing maul; Bosman* – air tackle)
Free kicks conceded
Stormers: 0
Cheetahs: 4 (3 marks, 1 scrum)
Line-outs
Stormers: 11 (1 lost)
Cheetahs: 13 (1 lost, 2 quick)
Scrums
Stormers: 11 (3 resets, 2 collapses, 1 free kick, 1 penalty)
Cheetahs: 10 (4 resets, 4 collapses, 1 penalty)
Drop-outs
Stormers: 0
Cheetahs: 1
Stoppages: 72
Some Match Totals
Stoppages per match
Western Force vs Brumbies: 73
Sharks vs Chiefs: 88
Crusaders vs Highlanders: 65
Cheetahs vs Bulls: 60
Blues vs Hurricanes: 69
Lions vs Stormers: 77
Reds vs Waratahs: 74
Bulls vs Brumbies: 55
Highlanders vs Blues: 77
Lions vs Chiefs: 74
Sharks vs Cheetahs: 76
Hurricanes vs Western Force: 68
Reds vs Crusaders: 62
Stormers vs Waratahs: 91
Stormers vs Brumbies: 81
Bulls vs Waratahs: 58
Reds vs Blues: 68
Western Force vs Chiefs: 73
Crusaders vs Sharks: 80
Cheetahs vs Highlanders: 69
Hurricanes vs Lions: 81
Brumbies vs Sharks: 78
Bulls vs Highlanders: 71
Crusaders vs Chiefs: 65
Reds vs Western Force: 84
Stormers vs Hurricanes: 67
Waratahs vs Lions: 71
Blues vs Brumbies: 65
Bulls vs Hurricanes: 71
Crusaders vs Lions: 70
Highlanders vs Sharks: 69
Western Force vs Waratahs: 70
Stormers vs Cheetahs: 72
Fewest stoppages: Bulls vs Brumbies – 55
Most stoppages: Stormers vs Waratahs – 91
Tries per match
Western Force vs Brumbies: 0 + 3 = 3
Sharks vs Chiefs: 0 + 1 = 1
Crusaders vs Highlanders: 4 + 2 = 6
Cheetahs vs Bulls: 3 + 6 = 9
Blues vs Hurricanes: 2 + 1 = 3
Lions vs Stormers :1 + 2 = 3
Reds vs Waratahs: 3 + 2 = 5
Bulls vs Brumbies: 5 + 3 = 8
Highlanders vs Blues: 2 + 3 = 5
Lions vs Chiefs: 8 + 8 = 16
Sharks vs Cheetahs: 1 + 1 = 2
Hurricanes vs Western Force: 7 + 3 = 10
Reds vs Crusaders: 4 + 2 = 6
Stormers vs Waratahs: 3 + 0 = 3
Stormers vs Brumbies: 1 + 1 = 2
Bulls vs Waratahs: 6 + 4 = 10
Reds vs Blues: 2 + 4 = 6
Western Force vs Chiefs: 1 + 4 = 5
Crusaders vs Sharks: 4 + 0 = 4
Cheetahs vs Highlanders: 2 + 3 = 5
Hurricanes vs Lions: 4 + 2 = 6
Brumbies vs Lions: 3 + 1 = 4
Cheetahs vs Hurricanes: 1 + 2 = 3
Crusaders vs Blues: 3 + 1 = 4
Chiefs vs Reds: 3 + 2 = 5
Stormers vs Highlanders: 4 + 0 = 4
Waratahs vs Sharks: 3 + 2 = 5
Brumbies vs Sharks: 2 + 1 = 3
Bulls vs Highlanders: 7 + 5 = 12
Chiefs vs Crusaders : 1 + 2 = 3
Reds vs Western Force: 7 + 1 = 8
Stormers vs Hurricanes: 5 + 2 = 7
Waratahs vs Lions: 11 + 2 = 13
Blues vs Brumbies: 5 + 3 = 8
Bulls vs Hurricanes: 1 + 2 = 3
Crusaders vs Lions: 5 + 1 = 6
Highlanders vs Sharks: 1 + 3 = 4
Western Force vs Waratahs: 1 + 1 = 2
Stormers vs Cheetahs: 2 + 1 = 3
Tries per team
Blues: 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 = 14
Brumbies: 3 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 = 12
Bulls: 6 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 = 25
Cheetahs: 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 = 7
Chiefs: 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 = 14
Crusaders: 4 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 5 = 17
Highlanders: 2 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 1 = 13
Hurricanes: 1 + 7 + 4 + 2 + 2 = 16
Lions: 1 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 1 = 14
Reds: 3 + 4 + 2 + 7 = 16
Sharks: 0 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 3 = 5
Stormers: 2 + 3 + 1 + 5 + 2 = 13
Waratahs: 2 + 0 + 4 + 11 + 1 = 18
Western Force: 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 6
Tries conceded per team
Blues: 1 + 2 + 2 + 3 + 3 = 11
Brumbies: 0 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 5 = 13
Bulls: 3 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 2 = 17
Cheetahs: 6 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 2 = 14
Chiefs: 0 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 2 = 16
Crusaders: 2 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 9
Highlanders: 4 + 3 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 3 = 23
Hurricanes: 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 5 + 1 = 16
Lions: 2 + 8 + 2 + 3 + 11 + 5 = 31
Reds: 2 + 2 + 4 + 3 + 1 = 12
Sharks: 1 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 1` = 11
Stormers: 1+ 0 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 = 6
Waratahs: 3 + 3 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 1 = 17
Western Force: 3 + 7 + 1 + 7 + 1 = 19
Penalties conceded: per match
Western Force vs Brumbies: 9 + 10 = 19
Sharks vs Chiefs: 14 + 9 = 23
Crusaders vs Highlanders: 7 + 6 = 13
Cheetahs vs Bulls: 6 + 9 = 15
Blues vs Hurricanes: 13 + 12 = 25
Lions vs Stormers: 9 + 11 = 20
Reds vs Waratahs: 14 + 9 = 23
Bulls vs Brumbies: 8 + 12 = 20
Highlanders vs Blues: 7 + 9 = 16
Lions vs Chiefs: 11 + 21 = 32
Sharks vs Cheetahs: 10 + 15 = 25
Hurricanes vs Western Force: 12 + 7 = 19
Reds vs Crusaders: 10 + 12 = 22
Stormers vs Waratahs: 12 + 12 = 24
Stormers vs Brumbies: 12 + 14 = 26
Bulls vs Waratahs: 4 + 12 = 16
Reds vs Blues: 5 + 8 = 13
Western Force vs Chiefs: 7 + 8 = 15
Crusaders vs Sharks: 6 + 9 = 15
Cheetahs vs Highlanders: 8 + 14 = 22
Hurricanes vs Lions: 14 + 12 = 26
Brumbies vs Lions: 7 + 18 (+PT) = 26
Cheetahs vs Hurricanes: 9 + 11 = 20
Crusaders vs Blues: 10 + 7 = 17
Chiefs vs Reds: 9 + 7 = 16
Stormers vs Highlanders: 10 + 12 = 22
Waratahs vs Sharks: 6 + 6 = 12
Brumbies vs Sharks: 9 + 13 = 22
Bulls vs Highlanders: 7 + 11 = 18
Chiefs vs Crusaders: 8 + 12 = 20
Reds vs Western Force: 13 + 10 = 23
Stormers vs Hurricanes: 6 + 6 = 12
Waratahs vs Lions: 14 + 10 = 24
Blues vs Brumbies: 13 + 8 = 21
Bulls vs Hurricanes’: 6 + 12 = 18
Crusaders vs Lions: 8 + 11 =19
Highlanders vs Sharks: 8 + 10 = 18
Western Force vs Waratahs: 14 + 7 = 21
Stormers vs Cheetahs: 10 + 5 =15
Penalties per Team
Blues: 13 + 9 + 13 + 7 + 13 = 55
Brumbies: 10 + 12 + 14 + 7+ 9 + 8 = 60
Bulls: 9 + 8 + 4 + 7 + 6 = 34
Cheetahs: 6 + 15 + 8 + 9 + 5 = 43
Chiefs: 9 + 21 + 8 + 9 + 8 = 55
Crusaders: 7 + 12 + 9 + 10 + 12 + 8 = 58
Highlanders: 6 + 7 + 15 + 12 + 11 + 8 = 59
Hurricanes: 12 + 12 + 14 + 11 + 6 = 55
Lions: 9 + 11 + 12 + 19 + 10 + 11 = 72
Reds: 14 + 10 + 5 + 7 + 13 = 49
Sharks: 14 + 10 + 9 + 6 + 13 + 10 = 62
Stormers: 11 + 12 + 12 + 10 + 6 + 10 = 61
Waratahs: 9 + 12 + 12 +_ 6 + 14 + 7 = 60
Western Force: 9 + 7 + 7 + 10 + 14 = 47
Sanctions
Cited and suspended
Dean Mumm (Waratahs): shoulder charge
Sione Lauaki (Chiefs) – dangerous tackle
Willem Stoltz (Lions) – leading elbow
Yellow cards
Adam Byrnes (Reds) – tackle infringement (repeated)
Andy Goode (Sharks) – high tackle
Alando Soakai (Highlanders) – tackle infringement, a repeated team infringement
Aled de Malmanche (Chiefs) – deliberate infringement
Bismarck du Plessis (Sharks) – dangerous, late tackle
Dean Mumm (Waratahs) – dangerous charge
Isaia Toeava (Blues) – tackle infringement (repeated)
John Smit (Sharks) – tackle infringement (repeated)
Josh Bekhuis (Highlanders) – tackle infringement (repeated)
Ma’a Nonu (Hurricanes) – offside, a repeated team infringement
Owen Franks (Crusaders) – tackle infringement (repeated)
Rene Ranger (Blues) – tackle infringement (repeated)
Richard Kahui (Chiefs) – dangerous tackle.
Sione Lauaki (Chiefs) – dangerous tackle
Peter Hynes (Reds) – tackle infringement
Anthony Faingaa (Reds) – high tackle
David Hill (Western Force) – offside, a repeated infringement
Victor Vito (Hurricanes) – repeated team infringement
Sanctionary Cards per team
Blues: Y, Y
Brumbies
Bulls
Cheetahs
Chiefs: Y,Y,Y, C
Crusaders: Y
Highlanders: Y, Y
Hurricanes: Y, Y
Lions: C
Reds: Y, Y, Y
Sharks: Y,Y, Y
Stormers:
Waratahs: C
Western Force: 1
Y = Yellow card
R = Red card
C = citing with suspension
If you gave points for such serious offences (1 for a yellow card, 3 for a red card and for a citing with suspension), it would look like this:
Brumbies: 0
Blues: 2
Bulls: 0
Chiefs: 6
Crusaders: 1
Cheetahs: 0
Hurricanes: 2
Highlanders: 2
Lions: 3
Reds: 3
Stormers: 0
Sharks: 3
Western Force: 1
Waratahs: 4
