From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This article documents statistics from the 2007 Rugby World Cup, held in France from 7 September to 20 October.

Team statistics

The following table shows the team's results in some categories. Two red cards were issued during the tournament. [1]

Points Team Matches Tries Con Pen Drop
327   New Zealand 5 48 36 5 0 2 0
278   South Africa 7 33 25 21 0 3 0
227   France 7 27 19 18 0 2 0
225   Australia 5 31 20 8 2 2 0
209   Argentina 7 23 14 18 4 3 0
168   Wales 4 23 16 7 0 0 0
140   England 7 12 7 17 5 1 0
134   Fiji 5 16 12 10 0 3 0
129   Scotland 5 15 15 8 0 1 0
89   Tonga 4 9 7 10 0 3 1
85   Italy 4 8 6 11 0 3 0
69   Samoa 4 5 4 12 0 1 0
64   Ireland 4 9 5 2 1 2 0
  Japan 4 7 4 7 0 0 0
61   United States 4 7 4 6 0 4 0
51   Canada 4 6 3 5 0 1 0
50   Georgia 4 5 5 5 0 2 0
40   Romania 4 5 3 3 0 1 0
38   Portugal 4 4 3 3 1 1 0
30   Namibia 4 3 3 2 1 0 1

Source: RugbyWorldCup.com

Player records

Most points

Note: ranked according to points then number of appearances
Top 10 point scorers [2] [3]
Points Name Team Pos Apps Tries Con Pen Drop
105 Percy Montgomery   South Africa FB 7 2 22 17 0
91 Felipe Contepomi   Argentina CE 7 3 11 18 0
67 Jonny Wilkinson   England FH 5 0 5 14 5
50 Nick Evans   New Zealand FH/ FB 4 2 20 0 0
47 Jean-Baptiste Élissalde   France SH 7 1 12 6 0
46 Chris Paterson   Scotland WG/ FH 5 1 10 7 0
44 Pierre Hola   Tonga FH 4 0 7 10 0
43 Lionel Beauxis   France FH 6 1 7 8 0
42 Nicky Little   Fiji FH 3 0 9 8 0
40 Dan Carter   New Zealand FH 3 1 10 5 0
40 Matt Giteau   Australia CE 4 3 8 3 0
40 Bryan Habana   South Africa WG 7 8 0 0 0

Key: Pos = position; Apps = appearances; Con = conversions; Pen = penalties; Drop = drop goals

Source: RugbyWorldCup.com

Most tries

Top 10 try scorers [4] [5]
Rank Name Team Pos Apps Tries
1 Bryan Habana   South Africa WG 7 8
2 Drew Mitchell   Australia WG 5 7
3 Doug Howlett   New Zealand WG 3 6
Shane Williams   Wales WG 4 6
5 Joe Rokocoko   New Zealand WG 3 5
Vincent Clerc   France WG 5 5
Chris Latham   Australia FB 5 5
8 Rory Lamont   Scotland FB 4 4
Sitiveni Sivivatu   New Zealand WG 4 4
Jaque Fourie   South Africa CE 6 4
Paul Sackey   England WG 6 4
JP Pietersen   South Africa WG 7 4
Juan Smith   South Africa FL 7 4

Key: Pos = position; Apps = appearances

Discipline

Citing/bans

There was some controversy over post-match citings by IRB Citing Commissioners because of apparent inconsistencies between disciplinary sanctions. [6] [7] [8]

List of citings
Ban
(weeks)
Player Nation Opponent Offence
7 Otar Eloshvili   Georgia France spear tackle [9]
5 Paul Emerick   United States England spear tackle [10]
4 Juan Severino Somoza   Portugal Scotland head-butting [11]
3 Brian Lima   Samoa England high tackle [12]
2 Schalk Burger   South Africa Samoa dangerous play [13] [14]
2 Phil Vickery   England United States tripping [15]
2 Mirco Bergamasco   Italy Scotland tripping [16]
1 Hale T-Pole   Tonga Samoa striking [17]
1 Jacques Nieuwenhuis   Namibia France high tackle [18]
1 Alfie Vaeluaga   Samoa South Africa high tackle [19]
1 Seremaia Bai   Fiji South Africa dangerous tackle [20]
cleared François Steyn   South Africa Tonga foul play [21]
cleared Sione Lauaki   New Zealand Romania dangerous tackle [22] [23]

Hat-tricks

Unless otherwise noted, players in this list scored a hat-trick of tries.

No. Player For Against Stage Result Venue Date
1 Doug Howlett   New Zealand   Italy Pool 76–14 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 8 September 2007
2 Rocky Elsom   Australia   Japan Pool 91–3 Stade de Gerland, Lyon 8 September 2007
3 Bryan HabanaT4   South Africa   Samoa Pool 59–7 Parc des Princes, Paris 9 September 2007
4 Vincent Clerc   France   Namibia Pool 87–10 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 16 September 2007
5 Ally Hogg   Scotland   Romania Pool 42–0 Murrayfield, Edinburgh 18 September 2007
6 Drew Mitchell   Australia   Fiji Pool 55–12 Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier 23 September 2007
7 Joe Rokocoko   New Zealand   Romania Pool 85–8 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 29 September 2007
8 Juan Martín HernándezD3   Argentina   Ireland Pool 30–15 Parc des Princes, Paris 30 September 2007
Key
D3 Scored hat-trick of drop goals
T4 Scored four tries

Stadiums

Stadium City Capacity Matches played Overall
attendance
Average
attendance
per match
Average
attendance
as % of capacity
Tries scored Avg. tries
scored / match
Overall
points scored
Avg. points
scored / match
Stade de France Saint-Denis 80,000 7 551,736 78,819 98.52% 14 2.00 219 31.29
Millennium Stadium Cardiff 74,500 4 222,936 55,734 74.81% 28 7.00 225 56.25
Murrayfield Edinburgh 67,144 2 95,780 47,890 71.32% 12 6.00 82 41.00
Stade Vélodrome Marseille 59,500 6 331,660 55,277 92.90% 44 7.33 348 58.00
Parc des Princes Paris 47,870 5 228,544 45,709 95.49% 29 5.80 247 49.40
Stade Félix-Bollaert Lens 41,400 3 109,373 36,458 88.06% 14 4.67 123 41.00
Stade de Gerland Lyon 41,100 3 121,012 40,337 98.14% 34 11.33 251 83.67
Stade de la Beaujoire Nantes 38,100 3 111,602 37,201 97.64% 22 7.33 197 65.67
Stadium de Toulouse Toulouse 35,700 4 140,973 35,243 98.72% 38 9.50 280 70.00
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Saint-Étienne 35,650 3 102,987 34,329 96.29% 15 5.00 146 48.67
Stade Chaban-Delmas Bordeaux 34,440 4 136,511 34,128 99.09% 20 5.00 140 35.00
Stade de la Mosson Montpellier 33,900 4 110,109 27,527 81.20% 26 6.50 220 55.00
Total 2,473,548 48 2,263,223 47,150 91.50% 296 6.17 2,478 51.63

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ "RWC 2007 Statistical Review and Match Analysis" (PDF). RWC2007. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Stats Hub". World Rugby. Retrieved 9 October 2019.[ permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Most individual points". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Stats_Hub". World Rugby. Retrieved 9 October 2019.[ permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Most individual tries". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  6. ^ Leach, Marcus. "Citings, fighting and biting". Planet Rugby. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 3 October 2007.
  7. ^ Pope, Bruce (17 September 2007). "Citing spoiling the exciting?". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 3 October 2007.
  8. ^ Rees, Paul (26 September 2007). "Conspiracy theories abound as crunch fixtures approach". London: Planet Rugby. Retrieved 26 September 2007.
  9. ^ "Eloshvili suspended for seven weeks". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  10. ^ "USA's Paul Emerick suspended for five weeks". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  11. ^ "Severino Somoza suspended for four weeks". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  12. ^ "Lima suspended". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  13. ^ "Burger suspended for four matches". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  14. ^ "Burger suspension reduced". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 12 November 2008.[ permanent dead link]
  15. ^ "Vickery suspended for two matches". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  16. ^ "Bergamasco suspended for two weeks". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  17. ^ "Pole suspended for one match". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  18. ^ "Nieuwenhuis suspended for one match". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  19. ^ "Samoa's Vaeluaga suspended for one match". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  20. ^ "Bai suspended for one week". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  21. ^ "Did Francois Steyn bite?". iol.co.za. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  22. ^ "Lauaki suspended for two matches". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  23. ^ "Lauaki free to play". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This article documents statistics from the 2007 Rugby World Cup, held in France from 7 September to 20 October.

Team statistics

The following table shows the team's results in some categories. Two red cards were issued during the tournament. [1]

Points Team Matches Tries Con Pen Drop
327   New Zealand 5 48 36 5 0 2 0
278   South Africa 7 33 25 21 0 3 0
227   France 7 27 19 18 0 2 0
225   Australia 5 31 20 8 2 2 0
209   Argentina 7 23 14 18 4 3 0
168   Wales 4 23 16 7 0 0 0
140   England 7 12 7 17 5 1 0
134   Fiji 5 16 12 10 0 3 0
129   Scotland 5 15 15 8 0 1 0
89   Tonga 4 9 7 10 0 3 1
85   Italy 4 8 6 11 0 3 0
69   Samoa 4 5 4 12 0 1 0
64   Ireland 4 9 5 2 1 2 0
  Japan 4 7 4 7 0 0 0
61   United States 4 7 4 6 0 4 0
51   Canada 4 6 3 5 0 1 0
50   Georgia 4 5 5 5 0 2 0
40   Romania 4 5 3 3 0 1 0
38   Portugal 4 4 3 3 1 1 0
30   Namibia 4 3 3 2 1 0 1

Source: RugbyWorldCup.com

Player records

Most points

Note: ranked according to points then number of appearances
Top 10 point scorers [2] [3]
Points Name Team Pos Apps Tries Con Pen Drop
105 Percy Montgomery   South Africa FB 7 2 22 17 0
91 Felipe Contepomi   Argentina CE 7 3 11 18 0
67 Jonny Wilkinson   England FH 5 0 5 14 5
50 Nick Evans   New Zealand FH/ FB 4 2 20 0 0
47 Jean-Baptiste Élissalde   France SH 7 1 12 6 0
46 Chris Paterson   Scotland WG/ FH 5 1 10 7 0
44 Pierre Hola   Tonga FH 4 0 7 10 0
43 Lionel Beauxis   France FH 6 1 7 8 0
42 Nicky Little   Fiji FH 3 0 9 8 0
40 Dan Carter   New Zealand FH 3 1 10 5 0
40 Matt Giteau   Australia CE 4 3 8 3 0
40 Bryan Habana   South Africa WG 7 8 0 0 0

Key: Pos = position; Apps = appearances; Con = conversions; Pen = penalties; Drop = drop goals

Source: RugbyWorldCup.com

Most tries

Top 10 try scorers [4] [5]
Rank Name Team Pos Apps Tries
1 Bryan Habana   South Africa WG 7 8
2 Drew Mitchell   Australia WG 5 7
3 Doug Howlett   New Zealand WG 3 6
Shane Williams   Wales WG 4 6
5 Joe Rokocoko   New Zealand WG 3 5
Vincent Clerc   France WG 5 5
Chris Latham   Australia FB 5 5
8 Rory Lamont   Scotland FB 4 4
Sitiveni Sivivatu   New Zealand WG 4 4
Jaque Fourie   South Africa CE 6 4
Paul Sackey   England WG 6 4
JP Pietersen   South Africa WG 7 4
Juan Smith   South Africa FL 7 4

Key: Pos = position; Apps = appearances

Discipline

Citing/bans

There was some controversy over post-match citings by IRB Citing Commissioners because of apparent inconsistencies between disciplinary sanctions. [6] [7] [8]

List of citings
Ban
(weeks)
Player Nation Opponent Offence
7 Otar Eloshvili   Georgia France spear tackle [9]
5 Paul Emerick   United States England spear tackle [10]
4 Juan Severino Somoza   Portugal Scotland head-butting [11]
3 Brian Lima   Samoa England high tackle [12]
2 Schalk Burger   South Africa Samoa dangerous play [13] [14]
2 Phil Vickery   England United States tripping [15]
2 Mirco Bergamasco   Italy Scotland tripping [16]
1 Hale T-Pole   Tonga Samoa striking [17]
1 Jacques Nieuwenhuis   Namibia France high tackle [18]
1 Alfie Vaeluaga   Samoa South Africa high tackle [19]
1 Seremaia Bai   Fiji South Africa dangerous tackle [20]
cleared François Steyn   South Africa Tonga foul play [21]
cleared Sione Lauaki   New Zealand Romania dangerous tackle [22] [23]

Hat-tricks

Unless otherwise noted, players in this list scored a hat-trick of tries.

No. Player For Against Stage Result Venue Date
1 Doug Howlett   New Zealand   Italy Pool 76–14 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 8 September 2007
2 Rocky Elsom   Australia   Japan Pool 91–3 Stade de Gerland, Lyon 8 September 2007
3 Bryan HabanaT4   South Africa   Samoa Pool 59–7 Parc des Princes, Paris 9 September 2007
4 Vincent Clerc   France   Namibia Pool 87–10 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 16 September 2007
5 Ally Hogg   Scotland   Romania Pool 42–0 Murrayfield, Edinburgh 18 September 2007
6 Drew Mitchell   Australia   Fiji Pool 55–12 Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier 23 September 2007
7 Joe Rokocoko   New Zealand   Romania Pool 85–8 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 29 September 2007
8 Juan Martín HernándezD3   Argentina   Ireland Pool 30–15 Parc des Princes, Paris 30 September 2007
Key
D3 Scored hat-trick of drop goals
T4 Scored four tries

Stadiums

Stadium City Capacity Matches played Overall
attendance
Average
attendance
per match
Average
attendance
as % of capacity
Tries scored Avg. tries
scored / match
Overall
points scored
Avg. points
scored / match
Stade de France Saint-Denis 80,000 7 551,736 78,819 98.52% 14 2.00 219 31.29
Millennium Stadium Cardiff 74,500 4 222,936 55,734 74.81% 28 7.00 225 56.25
Murrayfield Edinburgh 67,144 2 95,780 47,890 71.32% 12 6.00 82 41.00
Stade Vélodrome Marseille 59,500 6 331,660 55,277 92.90% 44 7.33 348 58.00
Parc des Princes Paris 47,870 5 228,544 45,709 95.49% 29 5.80 247 49.40
Stade Félix-Bollaert Lens 41,400 3 109,373 36,458 88.06% 14 4.67 123 41.00
Stade de Gerland Lyon 41,100 3 121,012 40,337 98.14% 34 11.33 251 83.67
Stade de la Beaujoire Nantes 38,100 3 111,602 37,201 97.64% 22 7.33 197 65.67
Stadium de Toulouse Toulouse 35,700 4 140,973 35,243 98.72% 38 9.50 280 70.00
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Saint-Étienne 35,650 3 102,987 34,329 96.29% 15 5.00 146 48.67
Stade Chaban-Delmas Bordeaux 34,440 4 136,511 34,128 99.09% 20 5.00 140 35.00
Stade de la Mosson Montpellier 33,900 4 110,109 27,527 81.20% 26 6.50 220 55.00
Total 2,473,548 48 2,263,223 47,150 91.50% 296 6.17 2,478 51.63

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ "RWC 2007 Statistical Review and Match Analysis" (PDF). RWC2007. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Stats Hub". World Rugby. Retrieved 9 October 2019.[ permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Most individual points". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Stats_Hub". World Rugby. Retrieved 9 October 2019.[ permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Most individual tries". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  6. ^ Leach, Marcus. "Citings, fighting and biting". Planet Rugby. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 3 October 2007.
  7. ^ Pope, Bruce (17 September 2007). "Citing spoiling the exciting?". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 3 October 2007.
  8. ^ Rees, Paul (26 September 2007). "Conspiracy theories abound as crunch fixtures approach". London: Planet Rugby. Retrieved 26 September 2007.
  9. ^ "Eloshvili suspended for seven weeks". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  10. ^ "USA's Paul Emerick suspended for five weeks". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  11. ^ "Severino Somoza suspended for four weeks". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  12. ^ "Lima suspended". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  13. ^ "Burger suspended for four matches". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  14. ^ "Burger suspension reduced". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 12 November 2008.[ permanent dead link]
  15. ^ "Vickery suspended for two matches". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  16. ^ "Bergamasco suspended for two weeks". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  17. ^ "Pole suspended for one match". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  18. ^ "Nieuwenhuis suspended for one match". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  19. ^ "Samoa's Vaeluaga suspended for one match". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  20. ^ "Bai suspended for one week". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  21. ^ "Did Francois Steyn bite?". iol.co.za. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  22. ^ "Lauaki suspended for two matches". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  23. ^ "Lauaki free to play". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.



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