PRE-MATCH REPORT ENGLAND vs SCOTLAND WOMEN'S SIX NATIONS 2021 ROUND 1 PRE-MATCH REPORT ENGLAND vs SCOTLAND WOMEN'S SIX NATIONS 2020 RESULTS ENGLAND SCOTLAND Round Opponent Score Round Opponent Score W 1 France Women 19-13 1 Ireland Women 14-18 L 2 Scotland 53-0 W 3 Ireland Women 27-0 W 2 England Women 0-53 L 4 Wales 66-7 W 5 Italy Women 54-0 W 4 France Women 13-13 D HOME TEAM HOME RANK FOR AWAY TEAM AWAY RANK 219 1 POINTS 27 6 43.8 1 POINTS / MATCH 9.0 4 34 1 TRIES SCORED 3 6 6.8 1 TRIES SCORED / MATCH 1.00 6 77.6% 3 % POINTS SCORED FROM TRIES 55.6% 6 AGAINST 20 6 POINTS CONCEDED 84 3 4.0 6 POINTS CONCEDED / MATCH 28.0 3 2 6 TRIES CONCEDED 13 3 0.40 6 TRIES CONCEDED / MATCH 4.33 3 60.0% 5 % POINTS CONCEDED FROM TRIES 77.4% 3 TYPES OF PLAY England Women Scotland 55.7% 51.9% 38.6% 43.0% 5.7% 5.1% Kick Ball Carry Passes Kick Ball Carry Passes HOME TEAM PLAYER LEADERS AWAY TEAM Emily Scarratt 55 POINTS Helen Nelson 10 Abigail Dow 4 TRIES SCORED Emma Wassell 1 Poppy Cleall 4 TRY ASSISTS Emma Wassell 1 Poppy Cleall 55 CARRIES Jade Konkel 74 Sarah Bern 359.8 METRES CARRIED Jade Konkel 359.7 Emily Scarratt 6 OFFLOADS Hannah Smith 10 Sarah Beckett 59 SUCCESSFUL TACKLES Rachel Malcolm 39 Poppy Cleall 4 DOMINANT TACKLES Sarah Bonar 3 ©Copyright Stats Perform 2021. All rights reserved. PRE-MATCH REPORT ENGLAND vs SCOTLAND WOMEN'S SIX NATIONS 2020 OPPONENT 22 ENTRIES England Women Scotland Try & Conversion Scored 15.8% Try & Missed Conversion Penalty Try Scored 32.4% 0.0% Penalty Shot Scored Points / Points / Drop Goal Scored Opp 22 Entry: Opp 22 Entry: 52.1% 3.04 1.11 Other Opp 22 Entries 15.5% 84.2% 0.0% Opponent 22 entries / match 14.2 Opponent 22 entries / match 6.3 Rank 1 Rank 6 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 calculated per ‘play’ and not simply crossing the 22m line on multiple occasions in a play. POWER GAME England Women Scotland 62.1% 43.9% 40.6% 19.5% 18.4% 15.5% Gainline Forwards Gainline Static Gainline Backward Gainline Forwards Gainline Static Gainline Backward Metres carried / match 844 Metres carried / match 759 Line breaks / match 8.6 Line breaks / match 3.0 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 England Women Scotland % Tackles dominant % Turnover Tackles % Other Made Tackles 5.7% 3.2% 11.5% 2.6% % Missed Tackles 85.2% 82.4% This stat shows the defensive strength and structure of the team through Dominant Tackles which put pressure on the attacking team ©Copyright Stats Perform 2021. All rights reserved. Team PRE-MATCH REPORT Scotland ENGLAND vs SCOTLAND WOMEN'S SIX NATIONS 2021 o England have won all 14 previous Women’s Six Nations matches against Scotland, not conceding a single point in 10 of those clashes. o England have scored 806 points against Scotland in the history of the Women’s Six Nations, an average of 58 points per match, their highest tally against any opponent in the Championship. o England have won 33 of their 35 home games in the Women’s Six Nations, including their last 12 in a row, France are the only side to register victories against them in England (2013, 2015). o Scotland have picked up just one away win in their Women’s Six Nations history (L31, D1), a 15-12 win over Ireland in 2018; in fact that was their last victory in the Championship overall (D1, L8 since). o England come into the 2021 Women’s Six Nations having won Grand Slams in both 2019 and 2020, they are the only side to win the Championship three times in row (since Italy joined in 2007), notching up six consecutive titles between 2007 and 2012. o England’s tackling success rate of 94% at the 2020 Women’s Six Nations was the best of any side in the competition, Scotland had the lowest rate (88%). o England had the best lineout success rate (89%) of any side in the 2020 Women’s Six Nations, losing just seven of their 64 throws, Scotland had the second worst rate (67%, Italy 63%). o England’s Poppy Cleall and Abigail Dow were two of four players to score a Championship high four tries in the 2020 edition of the Women’s Six Nations (also Cyrielle Banet and Laure Sansus). o Emily Scarratt (England) was named the inaugural Women’s Six Nations Player of the Championship in 2020, she was the top points scorer (55) and also carried the ball for the most metres (377). o Jade Konkel (Scotland) made more carries (77) than any other player in the 2020 Women’s Six Nations, ranking third for metres (366), team mate Hannah Smith made the most offloads (9). ©Copyright Stats Perform 2021. All rights reserved. PRE-MATCH REPORT ENGLAND STATISTICS ©Copyright Stats Perform 2021. All rights reserved. PRE-MATCH REPORT POINTS SCORED ENGLAND - WOMEN'S SIX NATIONS 2020 Championship Statistic Team Rank Average Points scored 219 1 21.1 Points scored / match 43.8 1 21.1 Tries scored 34 1 3.13 Tries scored / match 6.80 1 3.13 % Points scored from tries 77.6% 3 75.5% Conversion success % 67.6% 4 66.2% Successful penalties / match 0.20 6 0.42 Penalty shot success % 100.0% 1 90.9% POINTS PER MATCH 66 53 54 27 19 1 2 3 4 5 W POINTS - TIMING TRY ORIGINS 33 (15.1%) 0'-10' Try-From Counter Attack 4 (11.76%) 11'-20' 29 (13.2%) Try-From Free Kick 1 (2.94%) 21'-30' 10 (4.6%) 11 (32.35%) 31'-HT 38 (17.4%) Try-From Lineout 24 (11.0%) HT-50' Try-From Scrum 9 (26.47%) 51'-60' 26 (11.9%) Try-From Tap Penalty 1 (2.94%) 61'-70' 26 (11.9%) 8 (23.53%) 71'-80' 33 (15.1%) Try-From Turnover ©Copyright Stats Perform 2021. All rights reserved. PRE-MATCH REPORT KICKS AT GOAL ENGLAND - WOMEN'S SIX NATIONS 2020 KICK LOCATIONS LAST 20 KICKS Opponent Minute Player Italy Women 80 Zoe Harrison Conversion made 79 Zoe Harrison Conversion made 70 Zoe Harrison Conversion missed 60 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 37 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 32 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 17 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 5 Emily Scarratt Conversion made Wales 80 Emily Scarratt Conversion missed 72 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 66 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 60 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 51 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 44 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 40 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 29 Emily Scarratt Conversion missed 13 Emily Scarratt Conversion made 7 Emily Scarratt Conversion made Ireland 61 Emily Scarratt Conversion missed Women 40 Emily Scarratt Conversion missed CONVERSIONS Emily Scarratt Zoe Harrison 10 (32.3%) 1 (33.3%) Made: 21 Made: 2 Rank: 1 Rank: 4 21 (67.7%) 2 (66.7%) PENALTY KICKS AT GOAL Emily Scarratt Made: 1 1 (100.0%) Rank: 3 Ranks across total successful kicks ©Copyright Stats Perform 2021. 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PRE-MATCH REPORT PLAYER SCORING STATISTICS ENGLAND - WOMEN'S SIX NATIONS 2020 GP MP Points Points / 80 Tries Con Pen Drop Abbie Ward 1 80 5 5.0 1 0 0 0 Abigail Dow 4 302 20 5.3 4 0 0 0 Alex Matthews 1 30 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Amber Reed 5 331 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Amelia Harper 4 72 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Amy Cokayne 5 191 5 2.1 1 0 0 0 Claudia MacDonald 2 82 5 4.9 1 0 0 0 Detysha Harper 2 36 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Ellie Kildunne 1 80 5 5.0 1 0 0 0 Emily Scarratt 5 380 55 11.6 2 21 1 0 Emily Scott 3 136 10 5.9 2 0 0 0 Hannah Botterman 3 112 5 3.6 1 0 0 0 Harriet Millar-Mills 5 148 5 2.7 1 0 0 0 Heather Kerr 1 20 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Helena Rowland 1 21 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Jess Breach 4 320 15 3.8 3 0 0 0 Katy Daley-Mclean 5 306 5 1.3 1 0 0 0 Lark Davies 4 190 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Leanne Riley 4 154 5 2.6 1 0 0 0 Lydia Thompson 1 80 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Marlie Packer 1 75 5 5.3 1 0 0 0 Mia Venner 1 40 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Morwenna Talling 1 80 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Natasha Hunt 4 153 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Poppy Cleall 5 332 20 4.8 4 0 0 0 Sarah Beckett 5 337 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Sarah Bern 5 242 10 3.3 2 0 0 0 Sarah Hunter 4 265 10 3.0 2 0 0 0 Sarah McKenna 4 242 10 3.3 2 0 0 0 Shaunagh Brown 5 159 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Vickii Cornborough 5 253 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Vicky Fleetwood 4 262 15 4.6 3 0 0 0 Zoe Aldcroft 4 320 5 1.3 1 0 0 0 Zoe Harrison 5 163 4 2.0 0 2 0 0 ©Copyright Stats Perform 2021.