2020/21 SEASON R O U N D O F 1 6 REVIEW
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Results
Round of 16 Click on the score to access the official statistics for each match Date Home Away Score 02/04/2021 London Irish Cardiff Blues 41-35 02/04/2021 Zebre Rugby Club Bath Rugby 27-35 02/04/2021 Montpellier Glasgow Warriors 26-21 03/04/2021 Dragons Northampton Saints 39-43 03/04/2021 Ospreys Newcastle Falcons 24-28 03/04/2021 Benetton Rugby Agen 29-16 03/04/2021 Leicester Tigers Connacht Rugby 48-32 04/04/2021 Harlequins Ulster Rugby 21-57
Fixtures
Quarter-finals
Date Time Home Away Venue 09/04/2021 20:00 Bath Rugby London Irish Recreation Ground 10/04/2021 12:30 Leicester Tigers Newcastle Falcons Mattioli Woods Welford Road 10/04/2021 20:00 Northampton Saints Ulster Rugby Franklin’s Gardens 10/04/2021 21:00 Montpellier Benetton Rugby GGL Stadium
2020/21 season weekends
Round 1 – 11/12/13 December 2020 Round 2 – 18/19/20 December 2020 Round of 16 – 2/3/4/ April 2021 Quarter-finals – 9/10/11 April 2021 Semi-finals – 30 April – 1/2 May 2021 Finals – 21/22 May 2021
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Standings
Rank Pl W D L PF PA Diff TF TA TB LB Pts
1 London Irish 2 2 0 0 60 25 35 9 3 2 0 10
2 Ospreys 2 2 0 0 77 44 33 9 6 2 0 10
3 Cardiff Blues 2 2 0 0 61 20 41 7 2 1 0 9
4 Leicester Tigers 2 2 0 0 67 37 30 7 3 1 0 9
5 Zebre Rugby Club 2 1 1 0 43 41 2 5 4 0 0 6
6 Agen 2 1 0 1 36 34 2 5 5 1 0 5
7 Benetton Rugby 2 1 0 1 44 48 -4 7 7 1 0 5
8 Newcastle Falcons 2 1 0 1 46 50 -4 5 6 0 0 4
9 Pau 2 1 0 1 41 46 -5 5 6 0 0 4
10 Bayonne 2 0 1 1 45 53 -8 5 6 0 0 2
11 Worcester Warriors 2 0 0 2 49 62 -13 6 7 1 1 2
12 Brive 2 0 0 2 33 57 -24 2 6 0 1 1
13 Castres Olympique 2 0 0 2 32 65 -33 5 8 0 0 0
14 Stade Français Paris 2 0 0 2 20 72 -52 3 11 0 0 0
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Round of 16 Top Performers
Points SAM DAVIES Dragons 19 ALEX LOZOWSKI Montpellier 16 PADDY JACKSON London Irish 16 ADAM HASTINGS Glasgow Warriors 15 JARROD EVANS Cardiff Blues 15 PIERRE BRUNO Zebre 15
Carries TAQELE NAIYARAVORO Northampton 17 JOHN PORCH Connacht 17 SEAN REIDY Ulster 16 PETER LUCOCK Newcastle Falcons 15 SEBASTIAN NEGRI Benetton 15 DYLAN HAYES Agen 15 TOM LAWDAY Harlequins 15 RENATO GIAMMARIOLI Zebre 15 JORDAN WILLIAMS Dragons 15
Metres JORDAN WILLIAMS Dragons 162 JOHN PORCH Connacht 136 BEN LOADER London Irish 123 GUY PORTER Leicester 120 JOE COKANASIGA Bath 104
Defenders Beaten JASPER WIESE Leicester 8 OLLIE HASSELL-COLLINS London Irish 8 TYRONE GREEN Harlequins 8 JOHN PORCH Connacht 7 TAQELE NAIYARAVORO Northampton 7
Offloads GEORGE NOTT London Irish 4 RENATO GIAMMARIOLI Zebre 3 FRASER DINGWALL Northampton 3 TAQELE NAIYARAVORO Northampton 3 20 PLAYERS - 2
Tackles TEIMANA HARRISON Northampton 25 GEORGE MARTIN Leicester 24 NICK TIMONEY Ulster 23 ALUN WYN JONES Ospreys 23 SEAN REIDY Ulster 20
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2020/21 Challenge Cup - Leading Scorers
Points
Rank Matches Points Penalties Conversions Drop Goals Tries 1 Jarrod Evans Cardiff Blues 2 31 6 5 1 0 2 Stephen Myler Ospreys 2 30 6 6 0 0 3 Zack Henry Leicester 2 22 3 4 0 1 3 Paddy Jackson London Irish 2 22 2 8 0 0 5 Pierre Bruno Zebre 3 20 0 0 0 4 6 Sam Davies Dragons 1 19 2 4 0 1 7 Brett Connon Newcastle Falcons 3 17 3 4 0 0 7 Jamie Shillcock Worcester 2 17 3 4 0 0 9 Alex Lozowski Montpellier 1 16 4 2 0 0 10 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 2 15 0 0 0 3 10 Sam Parry Ospreys 3 15 0 0 0 3 10 Antonio Rizzi Zebre 2 15 2 2 0 1 10 Adam Hastings Glasgow Warriors 1 15 5 0 0 0
Tries
Rank Matches Tries 1 Pierre Bruno Zebre 3 4 2 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 2 3 2 Sam Parry Ospreys 3 3 4 Albert Tuisue London Irish 3 2 4 Antoine Bouzerand Castres 1 2 4 Ashton Hewitt Dragons 1 2 4 Charlie Clare Leicester 3 2 4 Dan Evans Ospreys 3 2 4 Dewaldt Duvenage Benetton 2 2 4 James Stokes London Irish 2 2 4 Phil Cokanasiga London Irish 2 2 4 Rob Herring Ulster 1 2 4 Sam Stuart Newcastle Falcons 2 2 4 Sean Reidy Ulster 1 2 4 Taqele Naiyaravoro Northampton 1 2
Goalkicking %
Rank Matches Penalties Conversions Attempts % 1 Adam Hastings Glasgow Warriors 1 5 0 5 100% 1 Ben Spencer Bath 1 0 5 5 100% 3 Stephen Myler Ospreys 2 6 6 14 86% 3 James Grayson Northampton 1 1 5 7 86% 3 John Cooney Ulster 1 1 5 7 86% 3 Sam Davies Dragons 1 2 4 7 86% 7 Jarrod Evans Cardiff Blues 2 6 5 13 85% 8 Paddy Jackson London Irish 2 2 8 12 83% 9 Enzo Herve Brive 1 4 5 80% 9 Manuel Ordas Bayonne 1 2 2 5 80% 9 Tedo Abzhandadze Brive 1 3 1 5 80% * 5+ attempts
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2020/21 Challenge Cup – Top Performers
Carries
Rank Matches Carries 1 Albert Tuisue London Irish 3 31 2 Dan Evans Ospreys 3 30 3 Renato Giammarioli Zebre 3 28 4 Jasper Wiese Leicester 2 27 5 Kieran Williams Ospreys 3 26 5 Morgan Morris Ospreys 3 26 7 Kyle Cooper Newcastle Falcons 3 25 7 Peter Lucock Newcastle Falcons 3 25 9 Lekima Tagitagivalu Pau 2 24 10 Clement Clavieres Castres 2 23 10 Tom Arscott Newcastle Falcons 2 23
Metres
Rank Matches Metres 1 Tom Arscott Newcastle Falcons 2 225 2 Dan Evans Ospreys 3 207 3 Remy Baget Bayonne 2 169 4 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 2 164 5 Jordan Williams Dragons 1 162 6 Tom Parton London Irish 3 152 7 Renato Giammarioli Zebre 3 150 8 Clement Clavieres Castres 2 142 8 Jasper Wiese Leicester 2 142 10 Monty Ioane Benetton 2 141
Breaks
Rank Matches Breaks 1 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 2 6 2 Cooper Vuna Newcastle Falcons 2 5 2 Kieran Williams Ospreys 3 5 4 Dan Evans Ospreys 3 4 4 James Stokes London Irish 2 4 4 Jayden Hayward Benetton 2 4 4 Pierre Bruno Zebre 3 4 4 Remy Baget Bayonne 2 4 4 Robert Baloucoune Ulster 1 4 4 Zach Kerr Newcastle Falcons 1 4
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Defenders Beaten
Rank Matches Defenders Beaten 1 Jasper Wiese Leicester 2 14 2 George North Ospreys 3 13 3 Tom Arscott Newcastle Falcons 2 11 4 Morgan Morris Ospreys 3 10 4 Renato Giammarioli Zebre 3 10 6 Ollie Hassell-Collins London Irish 2 9 7 Bill Meakes London Irish 2 8 7 Joris Jurand Brive 2 8 7 Monty Ioane Benetton 2 8 7 Remy Baget Bayonne 2 8 7 Tyrone Green Harlequins 1 8
Offloads
Rank Matches Offloads 1 George Nott London Irish 2 5 1 Renato Giammarioli Zebre 3 5 1 Stéphane Onambele Mbarga Castres 2 5 1 Thibault Debaes Pau 2 5 5 George North Ospreys 3 4 5 Jayden Hayward Benetton 2 4 7 Agustin Creevy London Irish 2 3 7 Fraser Dingwall Northampton 1 3 7 Jessy Jegerlehner Agen 2 3 7 Taqele Naiyaravoro Northampton 1 3
Tackles
Rank Matches Tackles Missed Tackles 1 Joe Heyes Leicester 3 35 3 2 Blair Cowan London Irish 2 33 2 3 Cameron Henderson Leicester 2 31 4 3 Maxime Mbanda Zebre 3 31 1 5 Albert Tuisue London Irish 3 30 2 5 Matt Rogerson London Irish 2 30 2 7 Stéphane Onambele Mbarga Castres 2 29 2 8 Dorian Clerc Castres 2 28 1 8 Justin Clegg Worcester 2 28 1 8 Lovejoy Chawatama London Irish 3 28 1
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Lineouts
Rank Matches Lineouts Won (inc. steals) Lineout Steals 1 Darren Barry Newcastle Falcons 2 16 0 2 Cory Hill Cardiff Blues 2 15 1 2 Justin Tipuric Ospreys 2 15 1 4 Guillaume Ducat Bayonne 1 14 2 5 Baptiste Heguy Bayonne 2 13 2 5 Justin Clegg Worcester 2 13 0 7 Esteban Abadie Brive 2 11 2 7 Federico Ruzza Benetton 2 11 1 7 Rob Simmons London Irish 1 11 0 10 Maxime Mbanda Zebre 3 10 0
Turnovers
Rank Matches Turnovers 1 George North Ospreys 3 4 1 Morgan Morris Ospreys 3 4 3 Aneurin Owen Dragons 1 3 3 Dan Evans Ospreys 3 3 3 Jeremy Fernandez Castres 2 3 3 Kyle Cooper Newcastle Falcons 3 3 3 Tommy Reffell Leicester 2 3 8 Alexandre Becognee Montpellier 1 2 8 Ashley Beck Worcester 2 2 8 Blair Cowan London Irish 2 2 8 Callum Chick Newcastle Falcons 1 2 8 Dan Lydiate Ospreys 2 2 8 George Nott London Irish 2 2 8 Giosue Zilocchi Zebre 2 2 8 Guy Porter Leicester 3 2 8 Jaco Taute Leicester 1 2 8 Jake Kerr Leicester 1 2 8 James Grayson Northampton 1 2 8 Jordan Taufua Leicester 2 2 8 Jordi Murphy Ulster 1 2 8 Josh Turnbull Cardiff Blues 2 2 8 Kevin Kornath Castres 2 2 8 Ma'afu Fia Ospreys 3 2 8 Matt Scott Leicester 2 2 8 Owen Watkin Ospreys 2 2 8 Scott Steele Harlequins 1 2 8 Sione Tui Stade Francais 1 2 8 Tomas Baravalle Benetton 2 2
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Disciplinary Update
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Round Name Club Opposition Match Date Charlie Rorke Stade Français Paris Benetton Rugby 11/12/2020 1 Leonardo Sarto Benetton Rugby Stade Français Paris 11/12/2020
TJ Ioane Glasgow Warriors Montpellier 02/04/2021
Round of 16 William Goodrick-Clarke London Irish Cardiff Blues 02/04/2021
Jamie-Jerry Taulagi Agen Benetton Rugby 03/04/2021