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FRANCE vs ENGLAND GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2020 ROUND 1 Team France PRE-MATCH REPORT

FRANCE vs ENGLAND GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

RESULTS

FRANCE ENGLAND Round Opponent Score Round Opponent Score 1 Wales 19-24 L 1 Ireland 32-20 W 2 England 8-44 L 2 France 44-8 W 3 Scotland 27-10 W 3 Wales 13-21 L 4 Ireland 14-26 L 4 Italy 57-14 W 5 Italy 25-14 W 5 Scotland 38-38 D

HOME TEAM HOME RANK FOR AWAY TEAM AWAY RANK

93 5 POINTS 184 1 18.6 5 POINTS / MATCH 36.8 1 12 4 TRIES SCORED 24 1 2.40 4 TRIES SCORED / MATCH 4.8 1 64.5% 4 % POINTS SCORED FROM TRIES 69.0% 2 AGAINST

118 3 POINTS CONCEDED 101 4 23.6 3 POINTS CONCEDED / MATCH 20.2 4 15 3 TRIES CONCEDED 13 4 3.0 3 TRIES CONCEDED / MATCH 2.6 4 69.5% 1 % POINTS CONCEDED FROM TRIES 64.4% 4

TYPES OF PLAY

France England

43.6% 46.3% 40.3% 48.7%

10.2% 11.0%

Kick Ball Carry Passes Kick Ball Carry Passes

HOME TEAM PLAYER LEADERS AWAY TEAM

Yoann Huget 20 POINTS Owen Farrell 59

Yoann Huget 4 TRIES SCORED Jonny May 6

Gregory Alldritt 3 TRY ASSISTS Elliot Daly 4

Louis Picamoles 56 CARRIES Billy Vunipola 71

Damian Penaud 323.7 METRES CARRIED Billy Vunipola 407.7

Antoine Dupont 8 OFFLOADS Elliot Daly 7

Felix Lambey 77 SUCCESSFUL TACKLES Thomas Curry 97

Louis Picamoles 9 DOMINANT TACKLES Thomas Curry 16

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OPPONENT 22 ENTRIES

France England Try & Conversion Scored Try & Missed Conversion 16.2% Penalty Try Scored

37.5% Penalty Shot Scored Drop Goal Scored Points / 16.2% 47.9% Points / Opp 22 Entry: Opp 22 Entry: Other Opp 22 Entries 2.27 3.23 56.8% 0.0% 8.1% 2.7% 8.3% 0.0% 6.3%

Opponent 22 entries / match 7.4 Opponent 22 entries / match 9.6

Rank 5 Rank 1

The number of occasions a team has entered the opposition 22 and how many points they have scored with the entries. The 22 entry will also be calcu- lated per ‘play’ and not simply crossing the 22m line on multiple occasions in a play. POWER GAME

France England 53.5% 49.3%

34.9% 27.4% 19.1% 15.8%

Gainline Forwards Gainline Static Gainline Backward Gainline Forwards Gainline Static Gainline Backward

Metres carried / match 689 Metres carried / match 758

Line breaks / match 4.2 Line breaks / match 5.8

The Power Game determines the direct impact of a team that dominates action areas including effectiveness of reaching the gainline, metres carried, and line breaks. DOMINANT TACKLES / TACKLE COUNT

France England % Tackles dominant

10.1% 7.8% 11.5% 12.5% % Turnover Tackles 2.2% 1.1% % Other Made Tackles % Missed Tackles

79.9% 74.8%

This stat shows the defensive strength and structure of the team through Dominant Tackles which put pressure on the attacking team

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HEAD TO HEAD

- In the sides’ 20 meetings in the Six Nations, England hold the advantage - winning 13 clashes, with France gaining victory in the remaining seven matches.

- The previous meeting between the sides in the Guinness Six Nations saw England run out 44-8 victors. It was the biggest margin of victory in their Championship history and the only time France have been limited to fewer than nine points by England in the competition.

- In terms of Guinness Six Nations games held in France, the French national side have outscored England 200-186 - claiming wins in six of their ten meetings. France’s sole Guinness Six Nations victory over England, in England, came in 2005.

- England and France have met on the opening weekend of the Guinness Six Nations on three separate occasions - in 2003, 2014 and 2017. In the game that was held in France, the hosts ran out 26-24 winners in 2014, having lost their three previous meetings with England in the Championship. They would also go on to lose the three meetings immediately thereafter, also.

- There has been a converted try or less between the sides in exactly half of their Six Nations meetings, with seven of those games ending with three points or fewer deciding the outcome of the match.

COMMON STATISTICS

- England averaged 9.6 opposition 22 entries per match, which was the highest average in the 2019 Guinness Six Nations - scoring a try on almost half of those possessions (45.8%). Conversely, France ranked fifth in terms of opposition 22 entries in last year’s Championship, fail- ing to score at all in over half of their opposition 22 entries (56.8%).

- While France managed 90.9% (689m) of England’s carry metres average in the 2019 Guinness Six Nations, they managed just 72.4% (22) of their line breaks throughout the Championship.

- During the 2019 Guinness Six Nations, France averaged 15.2 dominant tackles per match, which was the third-highest total among the six teams. Despite that, the figure was still below the Championship average as England averaged 29.2 dominant tackles per match - almost twice the number put up by the French.

- France (5) and England (2) both conceded multiple tries that originated from counter attacks during the 2019 Guinness Six Nations - as Italy were the only other nation to do so. France gave up five tries via counter attacks, accounting for 33.3% of their total try concessions throughout the Championship.

- England dominated the 2019 Guinness Six Nations in terms of territorial advantage, boasting a Championship-high mark of 58%, while France had the ball in the opposition half just 45% of the time - the lowest percentage in the Championship.

FRANCE STATISTICS

- France have lost each of their last three opening Guinness Six Nations games, having lost just four times in their 17 opening games prior to this run.

- France have won three of their last four home games in the Guinness Six Nations, only losing in their opening game of the 2019 Champi- onship against Wales.

- France didn’t kick whatsoever in the opposition 22 in the 2019 Guinness Six Nations - the only team not to do so in the competition. Only Scotland (58.0%) passed the ball with more of their possessions in the opposition 22 than France did the in the Championship (55.9%).

- In the 2019 Guinness Six Nations, no side won more turnover tackles per match than France (4.4), while their turnovers won per game (5.0) also led the competition. led the 2019 Championship with five turnover tackles - one per every 74.6 minutes he played in the tournament.

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FRANCE STATISTICS

- France won 16.7% of their 22 metre restarts in the 2019 Guinness Six Nations - the highest percentage in the Championship. Conversely, they won the lowest share of restarts from halfway - just 3.8% of them (just one in total).

ENGLAND STATISTICS

- Of England’s 20 Guinness Six Nations openers, they have won 17 - losing only to Wales (2005 and 2008) and France (2014) by a combined losing margin of just 11 points. They have won the remaining 17 opening fixtures by an average of over 18 points.

- England have lost three of their last four away games in the Guinness Six Nations. They haven’t lost four times in a five-game span away from home in the competition since they were defeated in four consecutive games between the 2006 and 2007 editions (including losing in France in 2006).

- England scored 119 points in the first half of games in the 2019 Guinness Six Nations, which is more than any other team managed to score in total in their five games combined.

- England were responsible for 50% (6) of the 12 tries originating from counter attacks in the 2019 Guinness Six Nations. Their six tries from that source were twice as many as any other nation.

- England's 4,329 kicking metres led the 2019 Championship, as they had over 500 metres more than the second-highest team (France - 3,799m).

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FRANCE STATISTICS

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POINTS SCORED FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

Points scored 93 5 22.5

Points scored / match 18.6 5 22.5

Tries scored 12 4 2.80

Tries scored / match 2.40 4 2.80

% Points scored from tries 64.5% 4 63.2%

Conversion success % 50.0% 5 69.9%

Successful penalties / match 1.00 4 1.47

Penalty shot success % 62.5% 6 75.9%

POINTS PER MATCH 27 25 19 14 8

1 2 3 4 5

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POINTS - TIMING TRY ORIGINS

0'-10' 8 (8.6%) 4 (33.33%) 11'-20' 17 (18.3%) Try-From Lineout

21'-30' 8 (8.6%)

31'-HT 11 (11.8%) Try-From Scrum 4 (33.33%) HT-50' 12 (12.9%)

51'-60' 0 (0.0%)

61'-70' 6 (6.5%) Try-From Turnover 4 (33.33%) 71'-80' 31 (33.3%)

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KICKS AT GOAL FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

KICK LOCATIONS LAST 20 KICKS

Opponent Minute Player Italy 80 Conversion missed 63 Romain Ntamack Drop made 48 Romain Ntamack Conversion made 21 Romain Ntamack Penalty made 17 Romain Ntamack Conversion made Ireland 80 Conversion made 77 Baptiste Serin Conversion made Scotland 80 Baptiste Serin Conversion made 77 Baptiste Serin Conversion missed 43 Thomas Ramos Conversion missed 33 Thomas Ramos Penalty missed 18 Thomas Ramos Penalty made 15 Thomas Ramos Conversion made England 36 Conversion missed 10 Morgan Parra Penalty made Wales 70 Penalty made 68 Camille Lopez Drop missed 60 Camille Lopez Penalty missed 40 Camille Lopez Drop made 33 Camille Lopez Penalty made

CONVERSIONS Baptiste Serin Morgan Parra Romain Ntamack Thomas Ramos

1 (25.0%) 1 (33.3%)

Made: 3 Made: 0 Made: 2 Made: 1 1 (50.0%) 3 (100.0%) 1 (50.0%) Rank: 7 Rank: 16 Rank: 11 Rank: 12

2 (66.7%) 3 (75.0%)

PENALTY KICKS AT GOAL Camille Lopez Morgan Parra Romain Ntamack Thomas Ramos

2 (50.0%) Made: 2 Made: 1 Made: 1 1 (50.0%) Made: 1 1 (100.0%) 1 (100.0%) Rank: 6 2 (50.0%) Rank: 9 Rank: 9 Rank: 9 1 (50.0%)

Ranks across total successful kicks

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PLAYER SCORING STATISTICS FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

GP MP Points Points / 80 Tries Con Pen Drop

Anthony Belleau 2 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Antoine Dupont 4 232 5 1.7 1 0 0 0

Arthur Iturria 5 343 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Baptiste Serin 4 66 6 7.3 0 3 0 0

Camille Chat 3 81 5 4.9 1 0 0 0

Camille Lopez 3 138 9 5.2 0 0 2 1

Damian Penaud 5 373 10 2.1 2 0 0 0

Dany Priso 3 40 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Demba Bamba 5 304 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Dorian Aldegheri 4 54 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Etienne Falgoux 3 139 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Felix Lambey 5 301 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Gael Fickou 4 246 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Geoffrey Doumayrou 3 174 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Gregory Alldritt 5 158 10 5.1 2 0 0 0

Guilhem Guirado 5 285 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Jefferson Poirot 4 222 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Julien Marchand 1 23 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Louis Picamoles 5 371 5 1.1 1 0 0 0

Mathieu Bastareaud 4 320 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Maxime Medard 4 188 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Morgan Parra 2 104 3 2.3 0 0 1 0

Paul Gabrillagues 1 21 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Paul Willemse 5 174 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Pierre Bourgarit 1 5 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Romain Ntamack 5 346 15 3.5 1 2 1 1

Sebastien Vahaamahina 4 297 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Thomas Ramos 4 185 5 2.2 0 1 1 0

Uini Atonio 1 48 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Wenceslas Lauret 3 171 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Wesley Fofana 1 66 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Yacouba Camara 2 155 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Yoann Huget 5 341 20 4.7 4 0 0 0

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POINTS CONCEDED FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

Points conceded 118 4 22.5

Points conceded / match 23.6 4 22.5

Tries conceded 15 4 2.80

Tries conceded / match 3.00 4 2.80

% Points conceded from tries 69.5% 6 63.2%

Opponent conversion success % 71.4% 5 69.9%

Opponent successful penalties / match 1.40 4 1.47

Opponent penalty shot success % 63.6% 1 75.9%

POINTS CONCEDED PER MATCH 44

24 26 14 10

1 2 3 4 5

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POINTS CONCEDED - TIMING OPPONENT TRY ORIGINS

0'-10' 18 (15.3%) Try-From Counter Attack 5 (33.3%) 11'-20' 6 (5.1%)

21'-30' 18 (15.3%) Try-From Lineout 6 (40.0%)

31'-HT 16 (13.6%) Try-From Scrum 1 (6.7%) HT-50' 17 (14.4%)

51'-60' 26 (22.0%) Try-From Tap Penalty 1 (6.7%)

61'-70' 3 (2.5%) Try-From Turnover 2 (13.3%) 71'-80' 14 (11.9%)

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POSSESSION FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

POSSESSION % TERRITORY % EFFECTIVE PLAYING TIME

48% 45% 40:22 Rank: 5 Rank: 6 Rank: 3

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

% Balls played with hands 89.8% 4 91.6%

Total passes / match 135.8 5 156.8

Offloads / match 12.4 1 6.9

Total carries / match 116.2 5 125.3

Metres carried / match 688.7 5 720.8

Average carry distance 5.9 3 5.8

% Balls kicked 10.2% 3 8.4%

Open play kicks / match 27.2 2 25.2

Kicking metres / match 759.8 2 683.1

Average kicking distance 27.9 3 27.1

% Time in opponent 22 8.5% 6 11.0%

Turnovers conceded / match 15.2 1 13.4

TEAM POSSESSIONS OPPONENT POSSESSIONS 32.7% 33.6% 31.2% 31.1% 24.2% 18.8% 17.2% 11.2%

% Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - GL-22 22-50 50-22 22-GL GL-22 22-50 50-22 22-GL

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TYPES OF PLAY FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

Own 22 Own 22-50 50-Opp 22 Opp 22

52.8% 55.9% 46.3% 43.1% 42.9% 42.7% 44.1% 28.8% 24.9% 13.9% 4.5%

Kick Ball Carry Passes Kick Ball Carry Passes Kick Ball Carry Passes Kick Ball Carry Passes

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

27.2% 43.8% 28.9% 13.3% 41.2% 45.5% 3.9% 40.0% 56.1% 0.9% 44.8% 54.3%

PHASES

First 3 Phases 25.0% 46.0% 29.0% Own 22 4+ Phases 100.0%

First 3 Phases 43.2% 42.7% 14.1% Own 22-50 4+ Phases 38.5% 50.0% 11.5%

First 3 Phases 52.0% 42.9% 5.1% 50-Opp 22 4+ Phases 54.5% 42.3%

First 3 Phases 52.8% 47.2% Opp 22 4+ Phases 59.2% 40.8%

GAME STATES

Leading 20.9% 44.8% 34.3%

Own 22 Tied 18.2% 54.5% 27.3%

Trailing 28.3% 46.5% 25.3%

Leading 41.6% 37.9% 20.5%

Own 22-50 Tied 43.5% 50.0% 6.5%

Trailing 43.7% 45.4% 10.9%

Leading 50.6% 42.1% 7.3%

50-Opp 22 Tied 56.1% 40.9%

Trailing 53.2% 43.5%

Leading 50.6% 49.4%

Opp 22 Tied 50.0% 50.0%

Trailing 67.2% 32.8%

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ATTACKS FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

GAINLINE SUCCESS OVERALL OWN HALF OPPONENT HALF

34.9% 33.2% 39.2% 41.2% 49.3% Rank: 3 Rank: 5 Rank: 4 52.5%

15.8% 14.3% 19.6%

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Gainline Forwards 49.9% Gainline Forwards 44.1% Gainline Forwards 51.8%

Gainline Static 19.6% Gainline Static 21.9% Gainline Static 18.8%

Gainline Backward 30.6% Gainline Backward 34.0% Gainline Backward 29.4%

LINE BREAKS & TACKLE BREAKS LINE BREAK OUTCOMES

Line breaks 21 Error Turnover 2 (14.3%)

Line breaks / match 4.2

Kick Turnover 3 (21.4%) Rank 3

Tackle breaks 33 Penalty Won 2 (14.3%)

Tackle breaks / match 6.6

Try 7 (50.0%) Rank 3

PLAYER STATISTICS - MINIMUM 160 MINUTES PLAYED

Line breaks / 80 minutes Tackle breaks / 80 minutes Metres carried / 80 minutes

1 Yoann Huget 1.9 1 Antoine Dupont 1.7 1 Yoann Huget 73.1

2 Antoine Dupont 1.4 2 1.0 2 Antoine Dupont 69.5

3 0.6 3 Damian Penaud 0.9 3 Damian Penaud 69.4

4 0.5 4 Maxime Medard 0.9 4 Thomas Ramos 66.5

5 Damian Penaud 0.4 5 0.8 5 Gael Fickou 65.5

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BREAKDOWNS FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

% RUCKS WON % MAULS WON OWN RUCK SPEEDS

11 (2.5%) 1 (4.8%) 19.9%

Rank: Rank: AVG: 4.11 4 2 Rank: 6 52.2%

28.0%

434 (97.5%) 20 (95.2%)

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Ruck speed 0-3 53.5% Rucks won 97.4% Mauls won 87.5%

Ruck speed 3-6 32.2%

Rucks lost 2.6% Mauls lost 12.5% Ruck speed 6+ 14.3%

RUCK SPEEDS - LOCATIONS Own 22 Own 22-50 50-Opp 22 Opp 22

10.9% 4.3% 13.6% 25.0% 13.0% 29.2% 44.4% AVG: 8.43 AVG: 4.58 AVG: 2.86 AVG: 3.63 Rank: 6 Rank: 5 Rank: 3 Rank: 5 30.1% 56.3% 66.5% 76.1% 30.6%

Attacking Breakdown Arrivals Defensive Breakdown Arrivals Breakdown steals 1 Louis Picamoles 98 1 47 1 Wenceslas Lauret 4 2 Sebastien Vahaamahina 98 2 Louis Picamoles 31 2 Mathieu Bastareaud 2 3 Felix Lambey 96 3 Sebastien Vahaamahina 31 3 1 4 Arthur Iturria 81 4 Mathieu Bastareaud 29 4 Etienne Falgoux 1 5 Guilhem Guirado 77 5 Felix Lambey 26 Team Total 13

First 3 Arrivals (Attacking) First 3 Arrivals (Defensive) Cleanouts 1 Felix Lambey 78 1 Arthur Iturria 36 1 Arthur Iturria 45 2 Sebastien Vahaamahina 77 2 Mathieu Bastareaud 29 2 Felix Lambey 40 3 Louis Picamoles 74 3 Louis Picamoles 24 3 Louis Picamoles 37 4 Arthur Iturria 67 4 Sebastien Vahaamahina 22 4 Wenceslas Lauret 36 5 Guilhem Guirado 63 5 Guilhem Guirado 17 5 Guilhem Guirado 32

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SCRUMS FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

OWN SCRUMS WON SCRUM PUSH OPPONENT SCRUMS WON

2 (6.5%) 5 (13.2%) 16.7% 20.8%

Rank: Rank: 3 1

29 (93.5%) 62.5% 33 (86.8%)

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Forward 15.1% Scrum Won 89.5% Scrum Won 10.5%

Static 76.5%

Scrum Lost 10.5% Scrum Lost 89.5% Backward 8.4%

OWN SCRUMS OPPONENT SCRUMS Scrum Won Scrum Reset Retaine.. Scrum Lost Scrum Won Scrum Reset Retaine.. Scrum Lost 80.6% 13.9% 5.6% 10.0% 24.0% 66.0%

OWN SCRUMS WON OPPONENT SCRUMS WON Used Penalty Free Kick Used Penalty Free Kick Total 24 3 Total 2 3 % of Total 88.9% 11.1% % of Total 40.0% 60.0%

OWN SCRUMS LOST OPPONENT SCRUMS LOST Total 1 1 Total 21 10 2 % of Total 50.0% 50.0% % of Total 63.6% 30.3% 6.1%

SCRUM MOVEMENT CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Own 22 30.0% 50.0% 20.0% Blind 14.3%

Own 22-50 16.7% 16.7% 33.3% 33.3% Close 27.7%

50-Opp 22 42.9% 42.9% 14.3% Kicked 22.7%

Opp 22 100.0% Midfield 23.5%

Overall 20.8% 29.2% 33.3% 16.7% Wide 11.8%

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LINEOUTS FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

OWN LINEOUTS LINEOUT THROW LINEOUT SPEED

6.9% 10 (17.2%) 8 (13.8%) 27.6% 24.1%

8 (13.8%) Total: 58

40 (69.0%)

41.4% 50 (86.2%)

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Lineouts - Effective 79.9% Front 37.0% Fast 8.4% Middle 34.5% Lineouts - Ineffective 7.6% Back 24.5% Slow 91.6% Lineouts - Turnover 12.5% Quick 4.1%

LINEOUT BREAKDOWNS PLAYER STATISTICS - MINIMUM 160 MINUTES PLAYED Total % of Total Own lineout takes / 80 minutes 2 Man - Effective 1 1.9% 1 Paul Willemse 3.2 4 Man - Effective 6 11.3% 4 Man - Turnover 1 1.9% 2 Arthur Iturria 2.8 5 Man - Effective 8 15.1% 5 Man - Ineffective 1 1.9% 3 Felix Lambey 2.7 5 Man - Turnover 6 11.3% 6 Man - Effective 14 26.4% 6 Man - Ineffective 2 3.8% Lineout steals / 80 minutes 6 Man - Turnover 1 1.9% Full - Effective 7 13.2% 1 Wenceslas Lauret 0.9 Full - Ineffective 2 3.8% Quick - Effective 4 7.5% 2 Arthur Iturria 0.7

MOVEMENT FROM LINEOUTS CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Drive 38.5% Own 22 33.3% 16.7% 16.7% 16.7% 16.7%

End of Play 2.3% Own 22-50 26.7% 26.7% 6.7% 33.3% 6.7% Move 3.7%

50-Opp 22 16.7% 44.4% 11.1% 27.8% Off The Top 25.5%

Over The Back 2.3% Opp 22 53.3% 20.0% 26.7% Quick Feed 11.9%

Overall 31.5% 24.1% 9.3% 27.8% Other 15.9%

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OPPONENT LINEOUTS & RESTARTS FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

OPPONENT LINEOUTS OPPONENT LINEOUT BREAKDOWNS Total % of Total 9 (11.8%) 4 Man - Opponent Effective 6 7.9% 4 (5.3%) 5 Man - Opponent Effective 15 19.7% Total: 76 5 Man - Opponent Ineffective 2 2.6%

5 Man - Turnover Won 3 3.9%

63 (82.9%) 6 Man - Opponent Effective 27 35.5%

6 Man - Turnover Won 4 5.3% CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES Full - Opponent Effective 12 15.8% Turnover Won 12.5% Full - Opponent Ineffective 2 2.6%

Opponent Ineffective 7.6% Full - Turnover Won 2 2.6%

Opponent Effective 79.9% Quick - Effective 3 3.9%

% START HALF WON START HALF - BREAKDOWNS START HALF - DIRECTION

1 (3.8%) Long - Lost 38.5% 23.1%

3.8%

Rank: 6 Short - Retained 3.8% 7.7%

69.2%

25 (96.2%) Short - Lost 57.7%

Won Lost Right Split Left

% START 22 WON START 22 - BREAKDOWNS START 22 - DIRECTION

1 (16.7%) Long - Lost 50.0%

16.7% 50.0% 50.0% Rank: 1 Short - Retained 16.7%

5 (83.3%) Short - Lost 33.3%

Won Lost Right Left

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DEFENCE FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

% SUCCESSFUL TACKLES CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES OPPONENT GAINLINE SUCCESS

% Successful Tackles 89.5% 25.4% % Missed Tackles 10.5%

89.9% Rank: 6 Rank: 2 Gainline Forwards 49.9% 55.6% Gainline Static 19.6% 19.0%

Gainline Backward 30.6%

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

Total tackles / match 195.8 4 201.2

Total successful tackles / match 176.0 4 180.1

Dominant tackles / match 15.2 3 16.2

% Tackles dominant 7.8% 3 8.1%

Turnover tackles / match 4.4 1 3.1

Turnovers won / match 5.0 1 4.0

OPPONENT POSSESSIONS

Line breaks / match 3.6 3 4.0

Tackle breaks / match 5.4 2 6.1

Total carries / match 131.4 4 125.3

Metres carried / match 783.0 5 720.8

Average carry distance 6.0 5 5.8

Offloads / match 6.2 4 6.9

PLAYER STATISTICS - MINIMUM 160 MINUTES PLAYED

Successful tackles / 80 minutes Dominant tackles / 80 minutes Turnovers won / 80 minutes

1 Felix Lambey 20.5 1 Louis Picamoles 1.9 1 Wenceslas Lauret 2.8

2 Guilhem Guirado 16.6 2 Sebastien Vahaamahina 1.9 2 Mathieu Bastareaud 0.8

3 Arthur Iturria 15.9 3 Felix Lambey 1.9 3 Arthur Iturria 0.7

4 Wenceslas Lauret 15.0 4 Paul Willemse 1.8 4 Antoine Dupont 0.7

5 Sebastien Vahaamahina 14.3 5 Damian Penaud 1.5 5 Romain Ntamack 0.5

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PENALTIES CONCEDED & CARDS FRANCE - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

Total penalties conceded / match 9.6 1 8.0

Free kicks conceded / match 0.6 2 0.5

Yellow cards / match 0.8 1 0.2

Red cards / match 0.0 1 0.0

PENALTIES CONCEDED PER MATCH 14 12 10

6 6

1 2 3 4 5

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PENALTIES & INFRINGEMENTS

ZONES TIMES TYPES

0'-10' 6 (12.5%) Foul 5 (10.4%) Own 22 14 (37.8%) 11'-20' 6 (12.5%) Lineout 2 (4.2%)

21'-30' 10 (20.8%) Maul 5 (10.4%) Own 22-50 9 (24.3%) 31'-HT 5 (10.4%) Offside 6 (12.5%)

HT-50' 4 (8.3%) Other 1 (2.1%) 50-Opp 22 8 (21.6%) 51'-60' 2 (4.2%) Ruck 7 (14.6%)

61'-70' 10 (20.8%) Scrum 11 (22.9%) Opp 22 6 (16.2%) 71'-80' 5 (10.4%) Tackle 11 (22.9%)

PLAYER STATISTICS - PER 80 AVERAGES WITH A MINIMUM 160 MINUTES PLAYED

Total penalties conceded Penalties conceded / 80 minutes Yellow / Red cards

1 Demba Bamba 8 1 Demba Bamba 2.1 1 Camille Chat 1 / 0 2 Felix Lambey 6 2 Felix Lambey 1.6 2 1 / 0 3 Dorian Aldegheri 5 3 Wenceslas Lauret 0.9 3 Gael Fickou 1 / 0 4 Camille Chat 4 4 Guilhem Guirado 0.8

5 Guilhem Guirado 3 5 0.7 4 Yoann Huget 1 / 0

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ENGLAND STATISTICS

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POINTS SCORED ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

Points scored 184 1 22.5

Points scored / match 36.8 1 22.5

Tries scored 24 1 2.80

Tries scored / match 4.80 1 2.80

% Points scored from tries 69.0% 2 63.2%

Conversion success % 82.6% 1 69.9%

Successful penalties / match 1.60 2 1.47

Penalty shot success % 80.0% 3 75.9%

POINTS PER MATCH 57 44 38 32

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POINTS - TIMING TRY ORIGINS

0'-10' 36 (19.6%) Try-From Counter Attack 6 (25.00%) 11'-20' 20 (10.9%)

21'-30' 40 (21.7%) Try-From Lineout 9 (37.50%)

31'-HT 23 (12.5%) Try-From Scrum 2 (8.33%) HT-50' 12 (6.5%)

51'-60' 7 (3.8%) Try-From Tap Penalty 2 (8.33%)

61'-70' 25 (13.6%) Try-From Turnover 5 (20.83%) 71'-80' 21 (11.4%)

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KICKS AT GOAL ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

KICK LOCATIONS LAST 20 KICKS

Opponent Minute Player Scotland 80 George Ford Conversion made 31 Owen Farrell Conversion made 25 Owen Farrell Penalty made 15 Owen Farrell Conversion made 10 Owen Farrell Conversion made 3 Owen Farrell Conversion made Italy 80 George Ford Conversion made 69 George Ford Conversion made 65 George Ford Conversion made 48 Owen Farrell Conversion missed 33 Owen Farrell Conversion made 26 Owen Farrell Penalty made 22 Owen Farrell Conversion made 16 Owen Farrell Conversion made 9 Owen Farrell Conversion made Wales 63 Owen Farrell Penalty made 27 Owen Farrell Conversion made 18 Owen Farrell Penalty made 3 Elliot Daly Penalty missed France 56 Owen Farrell Conversion made

CONVERSIONS George Ford Owen Farrell

4 (21.1%)

Made: 4 Made: 15 4 (100.0%) Rank: 5 Rank: 1

15 (78.9%)

PENALTY KICKS AT GOAL Elliot Daly Owen Farrell 1 (11.1%)

Made: 0 Made: 8 1 (100.0%) Rank: 13 Rank: 2

8 (88.9%)

Ranks across total successful kicks

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PLAYER SCORING STATISTICS ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

GP MP Points Points / 80 Tries Con Pen Drop

Ben Moon 4 138 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Ben Spencer 1 7 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Ben Te'o 2 83 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Ben Youngs 5 363 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Billy Vunipola 5 384 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Brad Shields 3 104 10 7.7 2 0 0 0

Chris Ashton 2 58 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Courtney Lawes 3 183 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Dan Cole 3 78 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Dan Robson 2 30 5 13.3 1 0 0 0

Elliot Daly 5 400 5 1.0 1 0 0 0

Ellis Genge 4 141 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

George Ford 4 51 13 20.4 1 4 0 0

George Kruis 5 322 5 1.2 1 0 0 0

Harry Williams 2 39 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Henry Slade 5 339 15 3.5 3 0 0 0

Jack Nowell 4 262 5 1.5 1 0 0 0

Jamie George 5 349 5 1.1 1 0 0 0

Joe Cokanasiga 2 91 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Joe Launchbury 4 189 5 2.1 1 0 0 0

Jonny May 5 389 30 6.2 6 0 0 0

Kyle Sinckler 5 283 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Luke Cowan-Dickie 4 51 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Mako Vunipola 2 121 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Manu Tuilagi 5 356 10 2.2 2 0 0 0

Mark Wilson 5 326 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Maro Itoje 1 54 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Nathan Hughes 4 68 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Owen Farrell 5 371 59 12.7 1 15 8 0

Thomas Curry 5 360 10 2.2 2 0 0 0

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POINTS CONCEDED ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

Points conceded 101 3 22.5

Points conceded / match 20.2 3 22.5

Tries conceded 13 3 2.80

Tries conceded / match 2.60 3 2.80

% Points conceded from tries 64.4% 3 63.2%

Opponent conversion success % 69.2% 3 69.9%

Opponent successful penalties / match 1.20 1 1.47

Opponent penalty shot success % 85.7% 5 75.9%

POINTS CONCEDED PER MATCH 38

20 21 14 8

1 2 3 4 5

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POINTS CONCEDED - TIMING OPPONENT TRY ORIGINS

0'-10' 3 (3.0%) Try-From Counter Attack 2 (15.4%) 11'-20' 10 (9.9%)

21'-30' 10 (9.9%) Try-From Lineout 5 (38.5%) 31'-HT 12 (11.9%)

HT-50' 10 (9.9%) Try-From Scrum 2 (15.4%) 51'-60' 30 (29.7%)

61'-70' 7 (6.9%) Try-From Turnover 4 (30.8%) 71'-80' 19 (18.8%)

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POSSESSION ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

POSSESSION % TERRITORY % EFFECTIVE PLAYING TIME

46% 58% 42:11 Rank: 6 Rank: 1 Rank: 2

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

% Balls played with hands 89.0% 6 91.6%

Total passes / match 151.4 4 156.8

Offloads / match 7.4 2 6.9

Total carries / match 119.2 4 125.3

Metres carried / match 757.7 2 720.8

Average carry distance 6.4 2 5.8

% Balls kicked 11.0% 1 8.4%

Open play kicks / match 32.6 1 25.2

Kicking metres / match 865.8 1 683.1

Average kicking distance 26.6 4 27.1

% Time in opponent 22 8.9% 5 11.0%

Turnovers conceded / match 12.0 5 13.4

TEAM POSSESSIONS OPPONENT POSSESSIONS 40.1% 35.6% 31.1% 27.6% 19.8% 19.4% 17.1% 9.4%

% Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - % Possessions - GL-22 22-50 50-22 22-GL GL-22 22-50 50-22 22-GL

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TYPES OF PLAY ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

Own 22 Own 22-50 50-Opp 22 Opp 22 56.2% 54.7% 41.3% 42.5% 44.1% 37.2% 37.6% 32.1% 26.6% 20.4% 6.2% 1.2%

Kick Ball Carry Passes Kick Ball Carry Passes Kick Ball Carry Passes Kick Ball Carry Passes

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

27.2% 43.8% 28.9% 13.3% 41.2% 45.5% 3.9% 40.0% 56.1% 0.9% 44.8% 54.3%

PHASES

First 3 Phases 27.1% 42.1% 30.8% Own 22 4+ Phases 100.0%

First 3 Phases 37.2% 43.3% 19.5% Own 22-50 4+ Phases 35.7% 21.4% 42.9%

First 3 Phases 56.8% 35.8% 7.3% 50-Opp 22 4+ Phases 54.6% 41.7%

First 3 Phases 50.7% 47.9% Opp 22 4+ Phases 59.8% 39.3%

GAME STATES

Leading 26.3% 42.4% 31.3%

Own 22 Tied 20.0% 20.0% 60.0%

Trailing 40.0% 40.0% 20.0%

Leading 37.5% 41.9% 20.6%

Own 22-50 Tied 28.4% 46.3% 25.4%

Trailing 56.0% 40.0%

Leading 55.8% 38.1% 6.1%

50-Opp 22 Tied 58.1% 35.9% 6.0%

Trailing 55.3% 36.2% 8.5%

Leading 55.5% 43.4%

Opp 22 Tied 51.4% 47.1%

Trailing 100.0%

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ATTACKS ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

GAINLINE SUCCESS OVERALL OWN HALF OPPONENT HALF

27.4% 29.3% 26.9%

42.7%

Rank: 2 Rank: 4 Rank: 1 53.5% 56.2%

19.1% 16.8% 28.0%

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Gainline Forwards 49.9% Gainline Forwards 44.1% Gainline Forwards 51.8%

Gainline Static 19.6% Gainline Static 21.9% Gainline Static 18.8%

Gainline Backward 30.6% Gainline Backward 34.0% Gainline Backward 29.4%

LINE BREAKS & TACKLE BREAKS LINE BREAK OUTCOMES

Line breaks 29 Error Turnover 2 (8.7%)

Line breaks / match 5.8

Kick Turnover 2 (8.7%) Rank 1

Tackle breaks 30 Penalty Won 2 (8.7%)

Tackle breaks / match 6.0

Try 17 (73.9%) Rank 4

PLAYER STATISTICS - MINIMUM 160 MINUTES PLAYED

Line breaks / 80 minutes Tackle breaks / 80 minutes Metres carried / 80 minutes

1 Manu Tuilagi 1.6 1 Manu Tuilagi 1.1 1 Jack Nowell 85.7

2 Henry Slade 0.9 2 Jack Nowell 0.9 2 Billy Vunipola 84.9

3 Elliot Daly 0.8 3 Kyle Sinckler 0.8 3 Henry Slade 83.6

4 Jonny May 0.6 4 Elliot Daly 0.6 4 Manu Tuilagi 80.8

5 Jack Nowell 0.6 5 Henry Slade 0.5 5 Jonny May 75.2

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BREAKDOWNS ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

% RUCKS WON % MAULS WON OWN RUCK SPEEDS

6 (1.3%) 2 (7.7%) 14.2%

Rank: Rank: AVG: 3.65 1 3 Rank: 3 52.5% 33.3%

460 (98.7%) 24 (92.3%)

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Ruck speed 0-3 53.5% Rucks won 97.4% Mauls won 87.5%

Ruck speed 3-6 32.2%

Rucks lost 2.6% Mauls lost 12.5% Ruck speed 6+ 14.3%

RUCK SPEEDS - LOCATIONS Own 22 Own 22-50 50-Opp 22 Opp 22 5.6% 6.0% 14.5% 20.2% 16.7% 34.3% 29.5% AVG: 7.76 AVG: 4.36 AVG: 2.88 AVG: 3.85 Rank: 4 Rank: 2 Rank: 4 Rank: 6 52.7%

64.5% 32.7% 77.8% 45.5%

Attacking Breakdown Arrivals Defensive Breakdown Arrivals Breakdown steals 1 George Kruis 160 1 Thomas Curry 54 1 Thomas Curry 5 2 Mark Wilson 122 2 Mark Wilson 30 2 Courtney Lawes 1 3 Thomas Curry 104 3 Billy Vunipola 27 3 Ellis Genge 1 4 Jamie George 100 4 George Kruis 16 4 Luke Cowan-Dickie 1 5 Billy Vunipola 88 5 Dan Cole 13 Team Total 11

First 3 Arrivals (Attacking) First 3 Arrivals (Defensive) Cleanouts 1 George Kruis 116 1 Thomas Curry 53 1 George Kruis 61 2 Mark Wilson 109 2 Mark Wilson 20 2 Mark Wilson 61 3 Thomas Curry 91 3 Billy Vunipola 19 3 Thomas Curry 54 4 Jamie George 83 4 Jack Nowell 11 4 Jamie George 37 5 Billy Vunipola 64 5 Manu Tuilagi 9 5 Billy Vunipola 26

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SCRUMS ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

OWN SCRUMS WON SCRUM PUSH OPPONENT SCRUMS WON

1 (5.9%) 6.3% 6.3% 4 (12.5%)

Rank: Rank: 2 2

16 (94.1%) 87.5% 28 (87.5%)

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Forward 15.1% Scrum Won 89.5% Scrum Won 10.5%

Static 76.5%

Scrum Lost 10.5% Scrum Lost 89.5% Backward 8.4%

OWN SCRUMS OPPONENT SCRUMS Scrum Won Scrum Reset Retaine.. Scrum Lost Scrum Won Scrum Reset Retaine.. Scrum Lost 69.6% 26.1% 4.3% 8.5% 31.9% 59.6%

OWN SCRUMS WON OPPONENT SCRUMS WON Used Penalty Free Kick Used Penalty Free Kick Total 15 Total 4 % of Total 100.0% % of Total 100.0%

OWN SCRUMS LOST OPPONENT SCRUMS LOST Total 1 Total 26 1 1 % of Total 100.0% % of Total 92.9% 3.6% 3.6%

SCRUM MOVEMENT CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Own 22 50.0% 50.0% Blind 14.3%

Own 22-50 33.3% 44.4% 11.1% 11.1% Close 27.7%

50-Opp 22 50.0% 25.0% 25.0% Kicked 22.7%

Opp 22 100.0% Midfield 23.5%

Overall 18.8% 12.5% 37.5% 18.8% 12.5% Wide 11.8%

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LINEOUTS ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

OWN LINEOUTS LINEOUT THROW LINEOUT SPEED

4 (7.5%) 9.4% 5 (9.4%) 2 (3.8%)

15.1% 45.3% Total: 53

30.2% 47 (88.7%) 48 (90.6%)

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Lineouts - Effective 79.9% Front 37.0% Fast 8.4% Middle 34.5% Lineouts - Ineffective 7.6% Back 24.5% Slow 91.6% Lineouts - Turnover 12.5% Quick 4.1%

LINEOUT BREAKDOWNS PLAYER STATISTICS - MINIMUM 160 MINUTES PLAYED Total % of Total Own lineout takes / 80 minutes 4 Man - Effective 2 3.8% 1 Joe Launchbury 4.7 4 Man - Turnover 1 1.9% 2 George Kruis 4.2 5 Man - Effective 17 32.1% 5 Man - Ineffective 1 1.9% 3 Courtney Lawes 2.6 5 Man - Turnover 1 1.9% 6 Man - Effective 8 15.1% 6 Man - Turnover 1 1.9% Lineout steals / 80 minutes Full - Effective 15 28.3% 1 Courtney Lawes 0.9 Full - Ineffective 1 1.9% 2 Kyle Sinckler 0.3 Full - Turnover 1 1.9% Quick - Effective 5 9.4% 3 George Kruis 0.2

MOVEMENT FROM LINEOUTS CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES

Drive 38.5% Own 22 100.0%

End of Play 2.3% Own 22-50 80.0% 10.0% 10.0% Move 3.7%

50-Opp 22 52.2% 8.7% 21.7% 13.0% Off The Top 25.5%

Over The Back 2.3% Opp 22 72.7% 9.1% 9.1% 9.1% Quick Feed 11.9%

Overall 43.8% 29.2% 12.5% 8.3% Other 15.9%

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OPPONENT LINEOUTS & RESTARTS ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

OPPONENT LINEOUTS OPPONENT LINEOUT BREAKDOWNS Total % of Total 9 (15.5%) 2 Man - Opponent Effective 1 1.8%

4 Man - Opponent Effective 5 9.1% 6 (10.3%)

Total: 4 Man - Turnover Won 2 3.6% 58 5 Man - Opponent Effective 15 27.3%

43 (74.1%) 5 Man - Opponent Ineffective 3 5.5%

5 Man - Turnover Won 3 5.5%

CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES 6 Man - Opponent Effective 7 12.7% 6 Man - Opponent Ineffective 1 1.8% Turnover Won 12.5% 6 Man - Turnover Won 3 5.5% Opponent Ineffective 7.6% Full - Opponent Effective 12 21.8%

Opponent Effective 79.9% Quick - Effective 3 5.5%

% START HALF WON START HALF - BREAKDOWNS START HALF - DIRECTION

1 (4.2%) Long - Lost 87.5%

4.2% 45.8%

Rank: 3 Short - Retained 4.2% 54.2%

23 (95.8%) Short - Lost 8.3%

Won Lost Right Left

% START 22 WON START 22 - BREAKDOWNS START 22 - DIRECTION

Long - Lost 50.0% 0.0% 50.0% 2 (100.0%) 50.0% Rank: 2

Short - Lost 50.0%

Lost Split Left

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DEFENCE ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

% SUCCESSFUL TACKLES CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES OPPONENT GAINLINE SUCCESS

% Successful Tackles 89.5%

% Missed Tackles 10.5% 34.1%

88.5% 48.0% Rank: 2 Rank: 6 Gainline Forwards 49.9%

Gainline Static 19.6%

Gainline Backward 30.6% 17.9%

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

Total tackles / match 232.8 1 201.2

Total successful tackles / match 206.0 1 180.1

Dominant tackles / match 29.2 1 16.2

% Tackles dominant 12.5% 1 8.1%

Turnover tackles / match 2.6 4 3.1

Turnovers won / match 5.0 1 4.0

OPPONENT POSSESSIONS

Line breaks / match 4.4 4 4.0

Tackle breaks / match 7.2 5 6.1

Total carries / match 144.0 6 125.3

Metres carried / match 757.1 3 720.8

Average carry distance 5.3 1 5.8

Offloads / match 8.4 5 6.9

PLAYER STATISTICS - MINIMUM 160 MINUTES PLAYED

Successful tackles / 80 minutes Dominant tackles / 80 minutes Turnovers won / 80 minutes

1 Thomas Curry 21.6 1 Courtney Lawes 4.8 1 Thomas Curry 1.3

2 Jamie George 21.1 2 Mark Wilson 3.7 2 Courtney Lawes 1.3

3 Mark Wilson 20.9 3 Thomas Curry 3.6 3 Owen Farrell 0.9

4 Joe Launchbury 19.0 4 George Kruis 2.7 4 Henry Slade 0.7

5 George Kruis 18.4 5 Jonny May 2.5 5 Jack Nowell 0.3

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PENALTIES CONCEDED & CARDS ENGLAND - GUINNESS SIX NATIONS 2019

Statistic Team Rank Championship Average

Total penalties conceded / match 5.8 6 8.0

Free kicks conceded / match 0.6 2 0.5

Yellow cards / match 0.2 2 0.2

Red cards / match 0.0 1 0.0

PENALTIES CONCEDED PER MATCH 9 8

5 4 3

1 2 3 4 5

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PENALTIES & INFRINGEMENTS

ZONES TIMES TYPES

0'-10' 4 (13.8%) Foul 8 (27.6%) Own 22 2 (9.5%) 11'-20' 2 (6.9%) Lineout 1 (3.4%) 21'-30' 5 (17.2%) Own 22-50 6 (28.6%) 31'-HT 5 (17.2%) Offside 6 (20.7%)

HT-50' 3 (10.3%) Ruck 5 (17.2%) 50-Opp 22 10 (47.6%) 51'-60' 7 (24.1%) Scrum 1 (3.4%) 61'-70' 1 (3.4%) Opp 22 3 (14.3%) 71'-80' 2 (6.9%) Tackle 8 (27.6%)

PLAYER STATISTICS - PER 80 AVERAGES WITH A MINIMUM 160 MINUTES PLAYED

Total penalties conceded Penalties conceded / 80 minutes Yellow / Red cards

1 Thomas Curry 8 1 Thomas Curry 1.8

2 Kyle Sinckler 5 2 Kyle Sinckler 1.4

3 Elliot Daly 2 3 George Kruis 0.5 1 Thomas Curry 1 / 0

4 George Kruis 2 4 Jamie George 0.5

5 Jamie George 2 5 Owen Farrell 0.4

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