Six Nations Statistics: Team Performances

We bring you the official 2008 RBS Six Nations statistics, supplied by SAS Software, after the first three rounds of matches.

TEAM PERFORMANCES – 2008 SIX NATIONS:

After the first three rounds (February 2-23)

POINTS SCORED:

103 Wales
71 Ireland
66 England
66 France
38 Italy
34 Scotland

TRIES FOR/AGAINST:

10/2 Wales
8/6 Ireland
8/4 France
5/4 England
3/8 Italy
1/11 Scotland

CONVERSIONS:

10 Wales
7 France
5 Ireland
4 England
1 Italy
1 Scotland

STRIKE RATE:

100% Wales
90% Scotland
75% Ireland
72% England
66% Italy
64% France

TACKLES MADE:

291 France
287 Italy
284 Scotland
268 England
267 Ireland
229 Wales

MISSED TACKLES:

33 Italy
33 Scotland
25 Ireland
24 England
19 France
12 Wales

TACKLE COMPLETION:

95% Wales
94% France
92% England
91% Ireland
90% Italy
90% Scotland

OFFLOADS IN THE TACKLE:

35 Wales
30 Scotland
29 Ireland
21 France
20 England
9 Italy

PASSES COMPLETED:

415 France
365 Ireland
358 Wales
350 Scotland
335 Italy
262 England

POSSESSION KICKED:

85 Italy
83 Ireland
75 England
72 Wales
63 France
58 Scotland

KICKS/PASSES:

22% England
20% Italy
19% Ireland
17% Wales
14% Scotland
13% France

BALL WON IN OPPONENTS’ 22:

81 Ireland
74 Wales
64 Scotland
44 England
33 Italy
32 France

LINE BREAKS:

27 Wales
19 France
16 Ireland
9 England
8 Italy
4 Scotland

ERRORS MADE:

49 Scotland
48 France
47 Ireland
46 Wales
45 Italy
41 England

TURNOVERS WON:

14 England
13 Ireland
12 Italy
12 Wales
10 France
6 Scotland

RUCK CLEARANCES:

78% France
69% Italy
68% Ireland
60% England
60% Scotland
50% Wales

SCRUMS WON/LOST:

27/2 France
24/0 Wales
19/0 Ireland
19/1 Italy
17/0 Scotland
10/0 England

LINEOUTS WON/LOST:

40/7 Scotland
38/10 Wales
38/5 Italy
37/12 Ireland
35/4 England
31/4 France

PENALTIES CONCEDED/AWARDED:

28/21 France
27/24 England
25/23 Wales
24/29 Italy
22/22 Ireland
21/28 Scotland

MAULS WON:

19 Ireland
16 Scotland
12 Italy
11 France
8 England
5 Wales