Tri-Nations - Week 9, Part 1
Stats
There are the stats from the match between South Africa and Australia at Ellis Park, plus some totals for all nine weeks of the Tri-Nations including the most penalised player for Tri-Nations 2006, and he is not a "fetcher".
Statistics
Yellow Cards
There was none this week.
Penalties conceded
South Africa: 9
Australia: 8
Each team missed two penalty kicks at goal.
Reasons for the penalties
* = points scored
South Africa
Tackle: 5 (Matfield, Wannenburg*, Olivier, Venter, Fourie)
Off-side: 2 (Venter** 2)
Discipline: 2 (Botha - collapsing maul, De Villiers - obstruction)
Australia
Tackle: 4 (Waugh, Robinson, Vickerman*, Rathbone*)
Off-side: 1 (Paul)
Discipline: 3 (Vickerman* - air tackle, Chisholm - collapsing maul, Sharpe - air tackle)
Getting possession:
South Africa
Line-outs: 15 (2 lost, 3 quick)
Scrums: 9 (2 reset)
Free kicks: 2 (marks)
Drop-outs: 2
Australia
Line-outs: 17 (2 lost, 2 free kick, 2 quick)
Scrums: 9 (2 reset)
Free Kicks: 3 (2 line-outs, 1 mark)
Drop-outs: 4
Stoppages:
South Africa vs Australia: 82
Tries
South Africa vs Australia: 2 + 1 = 3
Match totals
Sanctionary Cards by team:
Australia: 2 + Citing with suspension
New Zealand: 0
South Africa: 1
Players
Yellow cards: Rocky Elsom, Phil Waugh, Victor Matfield
Cited and suspended: Lote Tuqiri
Penalties
New Zealand vs Australia: 6 + 7 = 13
Australia vs South Africa: 6 + 12 = 18
New Zealand vs South Africa: 11 + 15 = 26
Australia vs New Zealand: 9 + 10 = 19
Australia vs South Africa: 7 + 7 = 14
New Zealand vs Australia: 4 + 10 = 14
South Africa vs New Zealand: 9 + 10 = 19
South Africa vs New Zealand: 12 + 10 = 22
South Africa vs Australia: 9 + 8 = 17
Penalties conceded by country
Australia: 7 + 6 + 9 + 7 + 10 + 10 + 8 = 57
New Zealand: 6 + 11 + 10 + 4 + 10 = 41
South Africa: 12 + 15 + 7 + 9 + 12 + 9 = 64
Most penalised players in 2006 Tri-Nations
Ali Williams is "tops".
10: Ali Williams
8: Rocky Elsom
7: Richie McCaw
6: George Smith
5: Daniel Vickerman, Rodney So'oialo, John Smit, CJ van der Linde, Johan Muller
4: Stephen Larkham, Lote Tuqiri, Jerry Collins, Victor Matfield, Os du Randt, Fourie du Preez
Line-outs
New Zealand vs Australia: 9 + 15 = 24
Australia vs South Africa: 17 + 15 = 32
New Zealand vs South Africa: 19 + 13 = 32
Australia vs New Zealand: 18 + 19 = 37
Australia vs South Africa: 16 + 15 = 31
New Zealand vs Australia: 13 + 10 = 23
South Africa vs New Zealand: 15 + 18 = 33
South Africa vs New Zealand: 12 + 23 = 35
South Africa vs Australia: 15 + 17 = 32
Scrums
New Zealand vs Australia: 8 + 10 = 18
Australia vs South Africa: 15 + 11 = 26
New Zealand vs South Africa: 7 + 11 = 18
Australia vs New Zealand: 10 + 7 = 17
Australia vs South Africa: 8 + 7 = 15
New Zealand vs Australia: 7 + 10 = 17
South Africa vs New Zealand: 12 + 10 = 22
South Africa vs New Zealand: 13 + 7 = 20
South Africa vs Australia: 9 + 9 = 18
Tries
New Zealand vs Australia: 4 + 2 = 6
Australia vs South Africa: 6 + 0 = 6
New Zealand vs South Africa: 2 + 2 = 4
Australia vs New Zealand: 0 + 1 = 1
Australia vs South Africa: 2 + 2 = 4
New Zealand vs Australia: 3 + 3 = 6
South Africa vs New Zealand: 3 + 5 = 8
South Africa vs New Zealand: 2 + 2 = 4
South Africa vs Australia: 2 + 1 = 3
Tries by country
Australia: 14
New Zealand: 17
South Africa: 13
Stoppages
New Zealand vs Australia: 65
Australia vs South Africa: 92
New Zealand vs South Africa: 92
Australia vs New Zealand: 85
Australia vs South Africa: 77
New Zealand vs Australia: 66
South Africa vs New Zealand: 85
South Africa vs New Zealand: 98
South Africa vs Australia: 82
Referees for each match:
New Zealand vs Australia: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Australia vs South Africa: Paul Honiss (New Zealand)
New Zealand vs South Africa: Joël Jutge (France)
Australia vs New Zealand: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Australia vs South Africa: Joël Jutge (France)
New Zealand vs Australia: Chris White (England)
South Africa vs New Zealand: Alan Lewis (Ireland)
South Africa vs New Zealand: Chris White (England)
South Africa vs Australia: Steve Walsh (New Zealand)