Tri-Nations, Week 5, Statistics
These are statistics from the penultimate Tri-Nations match, when New Zealand beat South Africa 33-6 in Christchurch.
We give some Tri-Nations stats accumatively.
Soudsure are again a great help with the statistics.
Santionary Cards
The only recipient this week was Pedrie Wannenburg for illegal play at a tackle, his second yellow card this Tri-Nations as the South Africans notched up five cards in four matches to one by New Zealand and none by Austrralia.
Recipients
Week 1: Pierre Spies (South Africa)
Week 2: Pedrie Wannenburg (South Africa)
Week 3: Carl Hayman (New Zealand)
Week 4: Gary Botha (South Africa), Johan Muller (South Africa)
Week 5: Pedrie Wanneburg (South Africa)
Penalties conceded
In this section we record the times a team was penalised.
New Zealand vs South Africa
Total number of penalties: 19
New Zealand: 8
South Africa: 11
The reasons for the penalties were as follows:
* = points conceded
New Zealand:
Tackle/ruck: 4 (McCaw 2, Hayman, Mealamu*)
Off-side: 1 (Mealamu)
Discipline: 3 (Throne* – high tackle; Hayman – stamping; Robinson – collapsing maul)
South Africa:
Tackle/ruck: 4 (Bismarck du Plessis, Pietersen, Cronje*, Wanneburg*)
Off-side: 2 (Paulse* 2)
Scrum: 1 (Andrews)
Discipline: 3 (Bismarck du Plesss is – high tackle; Bismarck du Plessis – high tackle; Van den Berg* – reason unclear)
New Zealand missed a penalty kick at goal, South Africa three.
Tackles/Penalties
This gives the number of penalties at ruck/tackle as a fraction of the total number of penalties: 8/19 = 42%
New Zealand vs South Africa:
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.
New Zealand vs South Africa
New Zealand:
Line-outs: 16 (3 lost, 1 skew, 1 free kick)
Scrums: 4 (1 reset, 2 collapse, 1 free kick, 1 penalty)
Free-kicks: 1 (scrum)
Drop-outs: 2
South Africa:
Line-outs: 13 (2 lost)
Scrums: 10 (4 reset, 3 collapses, 1 free kick)
Free-kicks: 1 (line-out)
Drop-outs: 1
Stoppages (total of line-outs, scrums with resets, free kicks, penalties, drop-outs):
New Zealand vs South Africa: 68
Tackles/rucks/mauls per match:
New Zealand vs South Africa:
Kicks per match
New Zealand vs South Africa: 57
New Zealand: 28
South Africa: 29
Advantage
Here we give the number of times in the match the referee allowed advantage. (The figure in brackets is the number times the advantage actually accrued.)
New Zealand vs South Africa: 19 (12)
Hold-ups for injury:
New Zealand vs South Africa: 6
Substitutions/replacements:
New Zealand vs South Africa: 14
Tries
This is the number of tries each team scored.
New Zealand vs South Africa:
New Zealand: 3
South Africa: 0
Tries/penalties scored
This gives the ratio of tries scored to penalties scored by each team:
New Zealand: 3/4
South Africa: 0/2
The ratio of tries scored to penalties goaled is
In Week 1 the ratio was 2/7
In Week 2 the ratio was 4/8
In Week 3 the ratio was4/3
In Week 4 the ratio was 5/3
In Week 5 the ratio was 3/6
Totals per week
Penalties
South Africa vs Australia: 6 + 7 = 13
South Africa vs New Zealand: 7 + 4 = 11
Australia vs New Zealand: 9 + 10 = 19
Australia vs South Africa: 6 + 11 = 17
New Zealand vs South Africa: 8 + 11 = 19
New Zealand vs Australia:
Tries
South Africa vs Australia: 1 + 1 = 2
South Africa vs New Zealand: 2 + 2 = 4
Australia vs New Zealand: 2 + 2 = 4
Australia vs South Africa: 3 + 2 = 5
New Zealand vs South Africa: 3 + 0 = 3
New Zealand vs Australia:
Kicks
South Africa vs Australia: 29 + 36 = 65
South Africa vs New Zealand: 41 + 40 = 81
Australia vs New Zealand: 23 + 18 = 41
Australia vs South Africa: 29 + 25 = 54
New Zealand vs South Africa: 28 + 29 = 57
New Zealand vs Australia:
Stoppages
South Africa vs Australia: 67
South Africa vs New Zealand: 68
Australia vs New Zealand: 85
Australia vs South Africa: 74
New Zealand vs South Africa: 68
New Zealand vs Australia:
Penalties conceded per team
Australia: 7 + 9 + 6 = 22
New Zealand: 4 + 10 + 8 = 22
South Africa: 6 + 7 + 11 + 11 = 35
Tries per team
Australia: 1 + 2 + 3 = 6
New Zealand: 2 + 2 + 3 = 7
South Africa: 1 + 2 + 2 + 0 = 5
