Match Stats: Ireland 30 France 21
See below for a look at the official match statistics from Ireland’s 2009 RBS 6 Nations victory over France at Croke Park on Saturday evening.
IRELAND:
Scoring –
Tries: 3
Conversions: 3/3
Penalty Goals: 3/5
Drop Goals: 0/0
Phases Of Play –
Scrums Won: 9
Scrums Lost: 0
Lineouts Won: 8
Lineouts Lost: 1
Penalties Conceded: 2
Free-Kicks Conceded: 3
Mauls Won: 6
Ruck And Drive: 32
Ruck And Pass: 33
Ball Won –
In Open Play: 71
In Opponents’ 22: 12
At Set Pieces: 27
Turnovers Won: 4
Team Statistics –
Passes Completed: 103
Line Breaks: 4
Possession Kicked: 39
Errors From Kicks: 8
Kicks To Touch: 8
Kicks/Passes: 27%
Tackles Made: 95
Tackles Missed: 14
Tackle Completion: 87%
Offloads In Tackle: 4
Offloads/Tackled: 5%
Total Errors Made: 16
Errors/Ball Won: 16%
Minutes In Possession –
First Half: 15:27; Second Half: 16:57
Minutes In Opponents’ Half –
First Half: 15:43; Second Half: 25:32
FRANCE:
Scoring –
Tries: 2
Conversions: 1/2
Penalty Goals: 1/1
Drop Goals: 2/2
Phases Of Play –
Scrums Won: 10
Scrums Lost: 0
Lineouts Won: 11
Lineouts Lost: 2
Penalties Conceded: 10
Free-Kicks Conceded: 0
Mauls Won: 3
Ruck And Drive: 15
Ruck And Pass: 61
Ball Won –
In Open Play: 79
In Opponents’ 22: 29
At Set Pieces: 23
Turnovers Won: 3
Team Statistics –
Passes Completed: 174
Line Breaks: 7
Possession Kicked: 29
Errors From Kicks: 6
Kicks To Touch: 3
Kicks/Passes: 14%
Tackles Made: 71
Tackles Missed: 5
Tackle Completion: 93%
Offloads In Tackle: 7
Offloads/Tackled: 7%
Total Errors Made: 16
Errors/Ball Won: 15%
Minutes In Possession –
First Half: 19:59; Second Half: 21:01
Minutes In Opponents’ Half –
First Half: 29:12; Second Half: 21:07
Top Carries:
10 – Yannick Jauzion
8 – Julien Malzieu
7 – Imanol Harinordoquy, Dimitri Szarzewski
6 – David Wallace
Top Tacklers:
13 – Luke Fitzgerald
11 – Thierry Dusautoir
9 – David Wallace, Lionel Nallett, Paul O’Connell
Most Missed Tackles:
2 – Paul O’Connell, Ronan O’Gara, Paddy Wallace
1 – Brian O’Driscoll, Lionel Beauxis
Most Offloads:
2 – Julien Malzieu
1 – Stephen Ferris, Imanol Harinordoquy, Benajmin Kayser, Rob Kearney
Most Errors:
7 – Clement Poitrenaud
3 – Jamie Heaslip, Rob Kearney
2 – Thierry Dusautoir, Stephen Ferris
– Match facts are supplied by SAS Software Ltd. and are recorded under the guidance and direction of Michael Toole (Liverpool & District) who objectively reports on ALL decisions made by the match officials