Match Stats: Wales 23 Ireland 16

A look at the official match statistics, provided by Accenture, from Ireland’s RBS 6 Nations loss to Wales at the Millennium Stadium today.

WALES:

Scoring –

Tries: 1
Conversions: 0/1
Penalty Goals: 5/5
Drop Goals: 1/1

Attack –

Possession: 36%
Territory: 34%
Ball Carries: 92
Metres Made: 163
Kicks From Hand: 22
Line Breaks: 5
Defenders Beaten: 17
Passes: 123
Offloads: 3
Rucks Won: 83
Rucks Lost: 2
Mauls Won: 5
Mauls Lost: 1
Turnovers Conceded: 8

Defence –

Tackles Made: 250
Missed Tackles: 22
Tackle Success: 92%
Turnovers Won: 7

Infringements –

Total Penalties Conceded: 13
Total Free-Kicks Conceded: 1

Set Pieces –

Lineouts Won Own Throw: 7
Lineouts Lost Own Throw: 1
Lineout Success: 88%
Lineout Steals: 4
Scrums Won: 7
Scrums Lost: 1
Scrum Success: 88%

Ball Carries –

11 Dan Lydiate
10 Toby Faletau
9 Alun Wyn Jones

Metres Made –

65 Jonathan Davies
26 Leigh Halfpenny
13 George North

Lineouts Won –

4 Alun Wyn Jones
1 Leigh Halfpenny
1 Dan Lydiate

Tackles –

31 Luke Charteris
23 Sam Warburton
23 Toby Faletau

IRELAND:

Scoring –

Tries: 1
Conversions: 1/1
Penalty Goals: 3/4
Drop Goals: 0/0

Attack –

Possession: 64%
Territory: 66%
Ball Carries: 188
Metres Made: 415
Kicks From Hand: 11
Line Breaks: 4
Defenders Beaten: 22
Passes: 254
Offloads: 5
Rucks Won: 170
Rucks Lost: 5
Mauls Won: 3
Mauls Lost: 1
Turnovers Conceded: 14

Defence –

Tackles Made: 105
Missed Tackles: 17
Tackle Success: 86%
Turnovers Won: 1

Infringements –

Total Penalties Conceded: 11
Total Free-Kicks Conceded: 1

Set Pieces –

Lineouts Won Own Throw: 8
Lineouts Lost Own Throw: 4
Lineout Success: 67%
Lineout Steals: 1
Scrums Won: 3
Scrums Lost: 0
Scrum Success: 100%

Ball Carries –

19 Sean O’Brien
19 Paul O’Connell
19 Jamie Heaslip

Metres Made –

98 Rob Kearney
60 Tommy Bowe
37 Sean Cronin

Lineouts Won –

5 Peter O’Mahony
2 Devin Toner
1 Paul O’Connell

Tackles –

11 Rory Best
11 Sean O’Brien
10 Robbie Henshaw