Match Stats: Wales 22 Ireland 30
See below for a look at the official match statistics, provided by Accenture, from Ireland’s RBS 6 Nations win over Wales in Cardiff on Saturday afternoon.
WALES:
Scoring –
Tries: 3
Conversions: 2/3
Penalty Goals: 1/1
Drop Goals: 0/0
Attack –
Possession: 63%
Territory: 65%
Ball Carries: 167
Metres Made: 512
Kicks From Hand: 24
Line Breaks: 5
Tackles Bust: 15
Offloads: 8
Rucks/Mauls Won: 135
Rucks/Mauls Lost: 4
Defence –
Tackles Made: 101
Missed Tackles: 9
Tackle Success: 92%
Infringements –
Total Penalties Conceded: 8
Total Free-Kicks Conceded: 1
Set Pieces –
Lineouts Won Own Throw: 12
Lineouts Lost Own Throw: 3
Lineout Success: 86%
Lineout Steals: 0
Scrums Won: 5
Scrums Lost: 0
Scrum Success: 100%
Ball Carries –
20 Toby Faletau
16 Andrew Coombs
12 Ken Owens
Metres Made –
81 George North
60 Toby Faletau, Alex Cuthbert
Lineouts Won –
5 Andrew Coombs
4 Ian Evans
1 Aaron Shingler
Tackles –
10 Toby Faletau
9 Sam Warburton
7 Andrew Coombs
IRELAND:
Scoring –
Tries: 3
Conversions: 3/3
Penalty Goals: 3/3
Drop Goals: 0/1
Attack –
Possession: 37%
Territory: 35%
Ball Carries: 76
Metres Made: 210
Kicks From Hand: 28
Line Breaks: 2
Tackles Bust: 9
Offloads: 3
Rucks/Mauls Won: 67
Rucks/Mauls Lost: 3
Defence –
Tackles Made: 176
Missed Tackles: 15
Tackle Success: 92%
Infringements –
Total Penalties Conceded: 13
Total Free-Kicks Conceded: 2
Set Pieces –
Lineouts Won Own Throw: 9
Lineouts Lost Own Throw: 2
Lineout Success: 72%
Lineout Steals: 1
Scrums Won: 6
Scrums Lost: 1
Scrum Success: 67%
Ball Carries –
13 Craig Gilroy
12 Sean O’Brien
9 Peter O’Mahony
Metres Made –
79 Craig Gilroy
66 Peter O’Mahony
43 Rob Kearney
Lineouts Won –
5 Donnacha Ryan
1 Mike McCarthy, Peter O’Mahony
Tackles –
21 Cian Healy
20 Mike McCarthy
18 Jamie Heaslip, Sean O’Brien