Tri-Nations - Week 6, Part 1
Stats
The big All Black second half decided the outcome of the 2006 Tri-Nations. It was a match with controversial parts – the Elsom try and the Tuqiri tackle, amongst other things.
We shall deal with both, but not here as in Part 1 we give some statistics from the match.
Statistics
Yellow Cards
Phil Waugh got one this week. Lote Tuqiri was lucky not to get at least a yellow card. He became cited and suspended, which is tantamount to a red card..
Sanctionary Cards by team so far:
Australia: 2 + Citing with suspension
New Zealand: 0
South Africa: 1
Penalties conceded
New Zealand: 4
Australia: 10
The teams each missed two penalty kicks at goal.
Reasons for the penalties
* = points scored
New Zealand
Tackle: 2 (Hayman*, McCaw*)
Off-side: 1 (Collins)
Discipline: 1 (So'oialo – high)
Australia
Tackle: 4 (Holmes, Sharpe*, Mortlock, Elsom)
Off-side: 4 (Elsom & Vickerman*, Vickerman, Elsom*, Holmes*)
Discipline: 2 (Elsom – high, Waugh – man without ball)
Getting possession:
New Zealand
Line-outs: 13 (1 lost)
Scrums: 7 (2 reset)
Free kicks: 0
Drop-outs: 1
Australia
Line-outs: 10 (1 lost)
Scrums: 10 (6 reset, 1 wheel)
Free Kicks: 2 (marks)
Drop-outs: 1
Tackles/Rucks/Mauls: 166
Turnovers at tackle/ruck
New Zealand: 7
Australia: 9
Tackles made
New Zealand: 137
Australia: 131
Stoppages:
New Zealand vs Australia: 66
Tries
New Zealand vs Australia: 3 + 3 = 6
Match totals
Penalties
New Zealand vs Australia: 6 + 7 = 13
Australia vs South Africa: 6 + 12 = 18
New Zealand vs South Africa: 11 + 15 = 26
Australia vs New Zealand: 9 + 10 = 19
Australia vs South Africa: 7 + 7 = 14
New Zealand vs Australia: 4 + 10 = 14
Penalties conceded by country
Australia: 7 + 6 + 9 + 7 + 10 = 39
New Zealand: 6 + 11 + 10 + 4 = 31
South Africa: 12 + 15 + 7 = 34
Line-outs
New Zealand vs Australia: 9 + 15 = 24
Australia vs South Africa: 17 + 15 = 32
New Zealand vs South Africa: 19 + 13 = 32
Australia vs New Zealand: 18 + 19 = 37
Australia vs South Africa: 16 + 15 = 31
New Zealand vs Australia: 13 + 10 = 23
Scrums
New Zealand vs Australia: 8 + 10 = 18
Australia vs South Africa: 15 + 11 = 26
New Zealand vs South Africa: 7 + 11 = 18
Australia vs New Zealand: 10 + 7 = 17
Australia vs South Africa: 8 + 7 = 15
New Zealand vs Australia: 7 + 10 = 17
Tries
New Zealand vs Australia: 4 + 2 = 6
Australia vs South Africa: 6 + 0 = 6
New Zealand vs South Africa: 2 + 2 = 4
Australia vs New Zealand: 0 + 1 = 1
Australia vs South Africa: 2 + 2 = 4
New Zealand vs Australia: 3 + 3 = 6
Tries by country
Australia: 13
New Zealand: 10
South Africa: 6
Stoppages
New Zealand vs Australia: 65
Australia vs South Africa: 92
New Zealand vs South Africa: 92
Australia vs New Zealand: 85
Australia vs South Africa: 77
New Zealand vs Australia: 66
