2007 Rugby World Cup statistics

none This article documents statistics from the 2007 Rugby World Cup, held in France from 7 September to 20 October. Team statistics The following table shows the team's results in some categories. Two red cards were issued during the tournament.https://www.theroar.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/irb-rugby-world-cup-2007-analysis.pdf RWC 2007 Statistical Review and Match Analysis RWC2007 10 October 2019 PointsTeamMatchesTriesConPenDrop15px15px327NZL548365020278RSA7332521030227FRA7271918020225AUS531208220209ARG7231418430168WAL423167000140ENG712717510134FIJ5161210030129SCO51515801089TON4971003185ITA4861103069SAM4541201064IRE4952120JPN474700061USA474604051CAN463501050GEO455502040ROM453301038POR443311030NAM4332101 Source: RugbyWorldCup.com Player records Most points Note: ranked according to points then number of appearances +Top 10 point scorershttps://www.rugbyworldcup.com/stats/players?metric=points&event=952 Stats Hub World Rugby 9 October 2019May 2022 InternetArchiveBot yes http://stats.espnscrum.com/2007-rugby-world-cup/rugby/records/player/most_points.html?id=1872;type=tournament Most individual points ESPN Scrum 9 October 2019Points Name Team Pos Apps Tries Con Pen Drop1050 105Percy MontgomeryRSAFB7222170910 91Felipe ContepomiARGCE7311180670 67Jonny WilkinsonENGFH505145500 50Nick EvansNZLFH/FB422000470 47Jean-Baptiste ÉlissaldeFRASH711260460 46Chris PatersonSCOWG/FH511070440 44Pierre HolaTGAFH407100430 43Lionel BeauxisFRAFH61780420 42Nicky LittleFIJFH30980402 40 Dan CarterNZLFH311050401 40Matt GiteauAUSCE43830400 40Bryan HabanaRSAWG78000 Key: Pos = position; Apps = appearances; Con = conversions; Pen = penalties; Drop = drop goals Source: RugbyWorldCup.com Most tries +Top 10 try scorershttps://www.rugbyworldcup.com/stats/players?metric=tries&event=952 Stats_Hub World Rugby 9 October 2019May 2022 InternetArchiveBot yes http://stats.espnscrum.com/2007-rugby-world-cup/rugby/records/player/most_tries.html?id=1872;type=tournament Most individual tries ESPN Scrum 9 October 2019RankNameTeamPosAppsTries1Bryan HabanaRSAWG782Drew MitchellAUSWG573Doug HowlettNZLWG36Shane WilliamsWALWG465Joe RokocokoNZLWG35Vincent ClercFRAWG55Chris LathamAUSFB558Rory LamontSCOFB44Sitiveni SivivatuNZLWG44Jaque FourieRSACE64Paul SackeyENGWG64JP PietersenRSAWG74Juan SmithRSAFL74 Key: Pos = position; Apps = appearances Discipline Citing/bans There was some controversy over post-match citings by IRB Citing Commissioners because of apparent inconsistencies between disciplinary sanctions.Marcus Leach Citings, fighting and biting http://worldcup.planet-rugby.com/Story/0,21043,13089_2724213,00.html Planet Rugby 3 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071011075017/http://worldcup.planet-rugby.com/Story/0%2C21043%2C13089_2724213%2C00.html 11 October 2007 dead dmy-all Bruce Pope Citing spoiling the exciting? https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/rugbyworldcup/2007/09/citing_spoiling_the_exciting.html BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 17 September 2007 3 October 2007 Paul Rees Conspiracy theories abound as crunch fixtures approach https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2007/sep/26/rugbyunion.rugbyworldcup200710 Planet Rugby 26 September 2007 London 26 September 2007 +List of citingsBan(weeks)PlayerNationOpponentOffence7Otar EloshviliGEOFrancespear tacklehttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2015553.html Eloshvili suspended for seven weeks rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041721/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2015553.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all 5Paul EmerickUSAEnglandspear tacklehttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2006393.html USA's Paul Emerick suspended for five weeks rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041747/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2006393.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all 4Juan Severino SomozaPORScotlandhead-buttinghttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2007358.html Severino Somoza suspended for four weeks rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041806/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2007358.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all 3Brian LimaSAMEnglandhigh tacklehttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2012307.html Lima suspended rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041810/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2012307.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all 2Schalk BurgerRSASamoadangerous playhttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2006650.html Burger suspended for four matches rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041813/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2006650.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all http://rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2007335.html Burger suspension reduced rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes 2Phil VickeryENGUnited Statestrippinghttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2006514.html Vickery suspended for two matches rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041822/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2006514.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all 2Mirco BergamascoITAScotlandtrippinghttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2015881.html Bergamasco suspended for two weeks rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041825/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2015881.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all 1Hale T-PoleTONSamoastrikinghttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2009791.html Pole suspended for one match rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041838/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2009791.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all 1Jacques NieuwenhuisNAMFrancehigh tacklehttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2009699.html Nieuwenhuis suspended for one match rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041841/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2009699.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all 1Alfie VaeluagaSAMSouth Africahigh tacklehttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2007088.html Samoa's Vaeluaga suspended for one match rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041845/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2007088.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all 1Seremaia BaiFIJSouth Africadangerous tacklehttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2017893.html Bai suspended for one week rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041901/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2017893.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all clearedFrançois SteynRSATongafoul playhttp://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Sport&set_id=6&click_id=4&art_id=nw20070925175307708C210145 Did Francois Steyn bite? iol.co.za 12 November 2008 clearedSione LauakiNZLRomaniadangerous tacklehttp://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2015388.html Lauaki suspended for two matches rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041904/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2015388.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2016163.html Lauaki free to play rugbyworldcup.com 12 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312041910/http://www.rwc2007.irb.com/home/news/newsid=2016163.html 12 March 2012 dead dmy-all Hat-tricks Unless otherwise noted, players in this list scored a hat-trick of tries. No. Player For Against Stage Result Venue Date 1 Doug Howlett NZ ITA Pool 76–14 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille dmy 2007 9 8 2 Rocky Elsom AUS JPN Pool 91–3 Stade de Gerland, Lyon dmy 2007 9 8 3 Bryan HabanaT4 RSA SAM Pool 59–7 Parc des Princes, Paris dmy 2007 9 9 4 Vincent Clerc FRA NAM Pool 87–10 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse dmy 2007 9 16 5 Ally Hogg SCO ROM Pool 42–0 Murrayfield, Edinburgh dmy 2007 9 18 6 Drew Mitchell AUS FIJ Pool 55–12 Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier dmy 2007 9 23 7 Joe Rokocoko NZ ROM Pool 85–8 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse dmy 2007 9 29 8 Juan Martín HernándezD3 ARG IRE Pool30–15 Parc des Princes, Paris dmy 2007 09 30 KeyD3Scored hat-trick of drop goalsT4Scored four tries Stadiums See also 2011 Rugby World Cup statistics Records and statistics of the Rugby World Cup List of Rugby World Cup hat-tricks External links Rugby World Cup 2007 Tournament statistics Rugby World Cup Stats https://web.archive.org/web/20191113164907/https://www.rugbyworldcup.com/stats 2019-11-13 Disciplinary Decisions References 30em Statistics Category:Rugby World Cup records and statistics