2011 Rugby World Cup statistics

This article documents statistics from the 2011 Rugby World Cup, held in New Zealand.

Try scorers

6 tries

• Chris Ashton
• Vincent Clerc

5 tries

• Adam Ashley-Cooper
• Keith Earls
• Israel Dagg

4 tries

• Mark Cueto
• Vereniki Goneva
• Zac Guildford
• Richard Kahui
• Jerome Kaino
• Sonny Bill Williams
• Scott Williams

3 tries

• Berrick Barnes
• Drew Mitchell
• Ma'a Nonu
• Francois Hougaard
• François Steyn
• Alesana Tuilagi
• Jonathan Davies
• George North
• Shane Williams

2 tries

• Lucas González Amorosino
• Juan José Imhoff
• Anthony Fainga'a
• Ben McCalman
• David Pocock
• Phil Mackenzie
• Conor Trainor
• Ben Foden
• Shontayne Hape
• Manu Tuilagi
• Ben Youngs
• François Trinh-Duc
• Tommy Bowe
• Tommaso Benvenuti
• Sergio Parisse
• Giulio Toniolatti
• James Arlidge
• Heinz Koll
• Adam Thomson
• Victor Vito
• Vladimir Ostroushko
• Denis Simplikevich
• Kahn Fotuali'i
• George Stowers
• Simon Danielli
• Gio Aplon
• Jaque Fourie
• Bryan Habana
• Juan de Jongh
• Danie Rossouw
• Morné Steyn
• Siale Piutau
• Taulupe Faletau
• Leigh Halfpenny
• Mike Phillips
• Jamie Roberts
• Lloyd Williams

1 try

• Felipe Contepomi
• Julio Farías Cabello
• Santiago Fernández
• Genaro Fessia
• Juan Figallo
• Agustin Gosio
• Juan Manuel Leguizamón
• Ben Alexander
• Kurtley Beale
• Rocky Elsom
• Rob Horne
• James Horwill
• Digby Ioane
• Salesi Ma'afu
• Pat McCabe
• Stephen Moore
• James O'Connor
• Radike Samo
• Aaron Carpenter
• Ander Monro
• Jebb Sinclair
• Ryan Smith
• DTH van der Merwe
• Delon Armitage
• Tom Croft
• Leone Nakarawa
• Napolioni Nalaga
• Netani Talei
• Thierry Dusautoir
• Maxime Médard
• Maxime Mermoz
• Lionel Nallet
• Pascal Papé
• Morgan Parra
• Julien Pierre
• Damien Traille
• Dimitri Basilaia
• Mamuka Gorgodze
• Lasha Khmaladze
• Rory Best
• Isaac Boss
• Tony Buckley
• Shane Jennings
• Rob Kearney
• Fergus McFadden
• Sean O'Brien
• Brian O'Driscoll
• Andrew Trimble
• Martin Castrogiovanni
• Edoardo Gori
• Luke McLean
• Luciano Orquera
• Alessandro Zanni

1 try (cont.)

• Kosuke Endo
• Kensuke Hatakeyama
• Shota Horie
• Michael Leitch
• Hirotoki Onozawa
• Alisi Tupuailai
• Chrysander Botha
• Theuns Kotzé
• Danie van Wyk
• Jimmy Cowan
• Andy Ellis
• Andrew Hore
• Cory Jane
• Keven Mealamu
• Mils Muliaina
• Kieran Read
• Colin Slade
• Conrad Smith
• Brad Thorn
• Isaia Toeava
• Tony Woodcock
• Daniel Carpo
• Ionel Cazan
• Mihăiţă Lazăr
• Vasily Artemyev
• Alexey Makovetskiy
• Konstantin Rachkov
• Alexander Yanyushkin
• Tendai Mtawarira
• Gurthrö Steenkamp
• Anthony Perenise
• Paul Williams
• Joe Ansbro
• Mike Blair
• Sukanaivalu Hufanga
• Tukulua Lokotui
• Viliami Ma'afu
• Sona Taumalolo
• Fetu'u Vainikolo
• Paul Emerick
• JJ Gagiano
• Mike Petri
• Chris Wyles
• Aled Brew
• Lloyd Burns
• Lee Byrne
• Gethin Jenkins
• Alun Wyn Jones
• Sam Warburton

Drop goal scorers

3 drop goals

• Theuns Kotzé
• Dan Parks

2 drop goals

• Ander Monro
• François Trinh-Duc

1 drop goal

• Berrick Barnes
• Quade Cooper
• Jonny Wilkinson
• Jonathan Sexton
• Dan Carter
• Aaron Cruden
• Konstantin Rachkov
• Tusi Pisi
• Ruaridh Jackson
• Morné Steyn

Point scorers

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Kicking Accuracy

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Correct as of Wales vs Australia

Kicking Accuracy
Player	Team	Percentage
Waisea Luveniyali	Fiji	100% (1/1)
Murray Williams	Japan	100% (1/1)
Stephen Donald	New Zealand	100% (1/1)
Florin Vlaicu	Romania	100% (1/1)
Ruan Pienaar	South Africa	100% (6/6)
Ruaridh Jackson	Scotland	100% (1/1)
Seremaia Bai	Fiji	90% (9/10)
Morné Steyn	South Africa	87% (21/24)
Stephen Jones	Wales	86% (13/15)
Morgan Parra	France	85% (12/14)
Ronan O'Gara	Ireland	85% (18/21)
James Arlidge	Japan	81% (9/11)
Berrick Barnes	Australia	80% (4/5)
Tusi Pisi	Samoa	73% (8/11)
James O'Connor	Australia	71% (20/28)
Toby Flood	England	71% (10/14)
Dimitri Yachvili	France	68% (15/22)
Kurt Morath	Tonga	68% (17/25)
Rhys Priestland	Wales	68% (13/19)
Dan Carter	New Zealand	67% (8/12)
Marcelo Bosch	Argentina	66% (2/3)
Malkhaz Urjukashvili	Georgia	66% (2/3)
Paul Williams	Samoa	66% (6/9)
Piri Weepu	New Zealand	65% (15/23)
Mirco Bergamasco	Italy	63% (7/11)
James Pritchard	Canada	62% (8/13)
Konstantin Rachkov	Russia	62% (5/8)
Dan Parks	Scotland	62% (5/8)
Chris Paterson	Scotland	62% (8/13)
Chris Wyles	United States	62% (5/8)
Merab Kvirikashvili	Georgia	59% (10/17)
Colin Slade	New Zealand	58% (14/24)
Riccardo Bocchino	Italy	57% (4/7)
Ionut Dimofte	Romania	57% (4/7)
James Hook	Wales	53% (8/15)
Felipe Contepomi	Argentina	50% (8/16)
Martín Rodríguez	Argentina	50% (8/16)
Quade Cooper	Australia	50% (4/8)
Jonny Wilkinson	England	50% (10/20)
François Trinh-Duc	France	50% (1/2)
Theuns Kotzé	Namibia	50% (4/8)
Aaron Cruden	New Zealand	50% (1/2)
François Steyn	South Africa	50% (2/4)
Valenese Malifa	United States	50% (1/2)
James Paterson	United States	50% (1/2)
Jonathan Sexton	Ireland	44% (7/16)
Ander Monro	Canada	40% (2/5)
Danut Dumbrava	Romania	38% (5/13)
Leigh Halfpenny	Wales	33% (1/3)
Shaun Webb	Japan	25% (1/4)
Yuri Kushnarev	Russia	20% (1/5)

Discipline

Yellow cards

1 yellow card

• Nicolas Vergallo (vs New Zealand)
• Dan Cole (vs Argentina)
• Dylan Hartley (vs Georgia)
• Fabrice Estebanez (vs Tonga)
• Fabio Ongaro (vs Russia)
• James Arlidge (vs Tonga)
• Rohan Kitshoff (vs Samoa)
• Raoul Larson (vs Wales)
• Sonny Bill Williams (vs Australia)
• Mihaita Lazar (vs Argentina)
• Konstantin Rachkov (vs Ireland)
• Paul Williams (vs Namibia)
• John Smit (vs Samoa)
• Halani Aulika (vs Japan)
• Sukanaivalu Hufanga (vs France)
• Tukulua Lokotui (vs Japan)
• Blaine Scully (vs Australia)
• Louis Stanfill (vs Italy)

Red cards

1 red card

• Paul Williams (vs South Africa) Strike to the face of Heinrich Brüssow.
• Sam Warburton (vs France) dangerous tackle on Vincent Clerc.

Penalty tries

4 penalty tries

• Awarded against Namibia, vs Samoa
• Awarded against Russia, vs Italy
• Awarded against Namibia, vs South Africa
• Awarded against United States, vs Italy

External links

• Official website
• Rugby World Cup 2011 Live Rugby World Cup Live (subscription required)
• Rugby World Cup 2011 News From 3 News
• Rugby World Cup 2011 News From RadioLIVE