2011 Rugby World Cup statistics

This article documents statistics from the 2011 Rugby World Cup, held in New Zealand.

Try scorers

Drop goal scorers

3 drop goals

• Theuns Kotzé
• Dan Parks

2 drop goals

• Ander Monro
• François Trinh-Duc

1 drop goal

• Berrick Barnes
• Quade Cooper
• Jonny Wilkinson
• Jonathan Sexton
• Dan Carter
• Aaron Cruden
• Konstantin Rachkov
• Tusi Pisi
• Ruaridh Jackson
• Morné Steyn

Point scorers

Overall Points Scorers
Player	Team	Total	Details
			Tries	Conversions	Penalties	Drop Goals
Morné Steyn	South Africa	62	2	14	7	1
James O'Connor	Australia	52	1	13	7	0
Kurt Morath	Tonga	45	0	6	11	0
Ronan O'Gara	Ireland	44	0	10	8	0
Piri Weepu	New Zealand	41	0	4	11	0
Dimitri Yachvili	France	39	0	6	9	0
Morgan Parra	France	37	1	4	8	0
Colin Slade	New Zealand	36	1	14	1	0
James Arlidge	Japan	34	2	3	6	0
Rhys Priestland	Wales	33	0	10	3	2
Chris Ashton	England	30	6	0	0	0
Vincent Clerc	France	30	6	0	0	0
Jonny Wilkinson	England	28	0	5	5	1
Merab Kvirikashvili	Georgia	28	0	2	8	0
Stephen Jones	Wales	28	0	11	2	0
Felipe Contepomi	Argentina	26	1	3	5	0
Berrick Barnes	Australia	26	3	4	0	1
Adam Ashley-Cooper	Australia	25	5	0	0	0
Keith Earls	Ireland	25	5	0	0	0
Israel Dagg	New Zealand	25	5	0	0	0
Tusi Pisi	Samoa	25	0	2	6	1
Theuns Kotzé	Namibia	24	1	2	2	3
Dan Parks	Scotland	24	0	0	5	3
Chris Paterson	Scotland	23	0	1	7	0
James Hook	Wales	23	0	1	7	0
Ander Monro	Canada	22	1	1	3	2
Seremaia Bai	Fiji	22	0	5	4	0
Toby Flood	England	21	0	9	1	0
Jonathan Sexton	Ireland	21	0	3	4	1
Dan Carter	New Zealand	21	0	6	2	1
Paul Williams	Samoa	21	1	5	2	0
François Steyn	South Africa	21	3	0	2	0
James Pritchard	Canada	20	0	4	4	0
Mark Cueto	England	20	4	0	0	0
Vereniki Goneva	Fiji	20	4	0	0	0
Zac Guildford	New Zealand	20	4	0	0	0
Richard Kahui	New Zealand	20	4	0	0	0
Jerome Kaino	New Zealand	20	4	0	0	0
Sonny Bill Williams	New Zealand	20	4	0	0	0
Scott Williams	Wales	20	4	0	0	0
Martín Rodríguez	Argentina	19	0	5	3	0
Mirco Bergamasco	Italy	19	0	2	5	0
Konstantin Rachkov	Russia	19	1	4	1	1
François Trinh-Duc	France	18	2	1	0	2
Chris Wyles	United States	18	1	2	3	0
Drew Mitchell	Australia	15	3	0	0	0
Ma'a Nonu	New Zealand	15	3	0	0	0
Dănuţ Dumbravă	Romania	15	0	0	5	0
Alesana Tuilagi	Samoa	15	3	0	0	0
Francois Hougaard	South Africa	15	3	0	0	0
Jonathan Davies	Wales	15	3	0	0	0
George North	Wales	15	3	0	0	0
Shane Williams	Wales	15	3	0	0	0
Quade Cooper	Australia	13	0	2	2	1
Leigh Halfpenny	Wales	13	2	0	1	0
Ruan Pienaar	South Africa	12	0	6	0	0
Ionuţ Dimofte	Romania	11	0	1	3	0
Lucas González Amorosino	Argentina	10	2	0	0	0
Juan José Imhoff	Argentina	10	2	0	0	0
Anthony Faingaa	Australia	10	2	0	0	0
Ben McCalman	Australia	10	2	0	0	0
David Pocock	Australia	10	2	0	0	0
Phil Mackenzie	Canada	10	2	0	0	0
Conor Trainor	Canada	10	2	0	0	0
Ben Foden	England	10	2	0	0	0
Shontayne Hape	England	10	2	0	0	0
Manu Tuilagi	England	10	2	0	0	0
Ben Youngs	England	10	2	0	0	0
Tommy Bowe	Ireland	10	2	0	0	0
Tommaso Benvenuti	Italy	10	2	0	0	0
Sergio Parisse	Italy	10	2	0	0	0
Giulio Toniolatti	Italy	10	2	0	0	0
Heinz Koll	Namibia	10	2	0	0	0
Adam Thomson	New Zealand	10	2	0	0	0
Victor Vito	New Zealand	10	2	0	0	0
Vladimir Ostroushko	Russia	10	2	0	0	0
Denis Simplikevich	Russia	10	2	0	0	0
Kahn Fotuali'i	Samoa	10	2	0	0	0
George Stowers	Samoa	10	2	0	0	0
Simon Danielli	Scotland	10	2	0	0	0
Gio Aplon	South Africa	10	2	0	0	0
Jaque Fourie	South Africa	10	2	0	0	0
Bryan Habana	South Africa	10	2	0	0	0
Juan de Jongh	South Africa	10	2	0	0	0
Danie Rossouw	South Africa	10	2	0	0	0
Siale Piutau	Tonga	10	2	0	0	0
Taulupe Faletau	Wales	10	2	0	0	0
Mike Phillips	Wales	10	2	0	0	0
Jamie Roberts	Wales	10	2	0	0	0
Lloyd Williams	Wales	10	2	0	0	0
Riccardo Bocchino	Italy	8	0	4	0	0
Ruaridh Jackson	Scotland	6	0	0	1	1
Marcelo Bosch	Argentina	5	0	1	1	0
Julio Farías Cabello	Argentina	5	1	0	0	0
Santiago Fernández	Argentina	5	1	0	0	0
Genaro Fessia	Argentina	5	1	0	0	0
Juan Figallo	Argentina	5	1	0	0	0
Agustin Gosio	Argentina	5	1	0	0	0
Juan Manuel Leguizamón	Argentina	5	1	0	0	0
Ben Alexander	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
Kurtley Beale	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
Rocky Elsom	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
Robert Horne	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
James Horwill	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
Digby Ioane	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
Salesi Ma'afu	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
Pat McCabe	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
Stephen Moore	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
Radike Samo	Australia	5	1	0	0	0
Aaron Carpenter	Canada	5	1	0	0	0
Jebb Sinclair	Canada	5	1	0	0	0
Ryan Smith	Canada	5	1	0	0	0
DTH van der Merwe	Canada	5	1	0	0	0
Delon Armitage	England	5	1	0	0	0
Tom Croft	England	5	1	0	0	0
Leone Nakarawa	Fiji	5	1	0	0	0
Napolioni Nalaga	Fiji	5	1	0	0	0
Netani Talei	Fiji	5	1	0	0	0
Thierry Dusautoir	France	5	1	0	0	0
Maxime Médard	France	5	1	0	0	0
Maxime Mermoz	France	5	1	0	0	0
Lionel Nallet	France	5	1	0	0	0
Pascal Papé	France	5	1	0	0	0
Julien Pierre	France	5	1	0	0	0
Damien Traille	France	5	1	0	0	0
Dimitri Basilaia	Georgia	5	1	0	0	0
Mamuka Gorgodze	Georgia	5	1	0	0	0
Lasha Khmaladze	Georgia	5	1	0	0	0
Rory Best	Ireland	5	1	0	0	0
Isaac Boss	Ireland	5	1	0	0	0
Tony Buckley	Ireland	5	1	0	0	0
Shane Jennings	Ireland	5	1	0	0	0
Rob Kearney	Ireland	5	1	0	0	0
Fergus McFadden	Ireland	5	1	0	0	0
Sean O'Brien	Ireland	5	1	0	0	0
Brian O'Driscoll	Ireland	5	1	0	0	0
Andrew Trimble	Ireland	5	1	0	0	0
Martin Castrogiovanni	Italy	5	1	0	0	0
Edoardo Gori	Italy	5	1	0	0	0
Luke McLean	Italy	5	1	0	0	0
Luciano Orquera	Italy	5	1	0	0	0
Alessandro Zanni	Italy	5	1	0	0	0
Kosuke Endo	Japan	5	1	0	0	0
Kenuske Hatekayama	Japan	5	1	0	0	0
Shota Horie	Japan	5	1	0	0	0
Michael Leitch	Japan	5	1	0	0	0
Hirotoki Onozawa	Japan	5	1	0	0	0
Alisi Tupuailai	Japan	5	1	0	0	0
Chrysander Botha	Namibia	5	1	0	0	0
Danie Van Wyk	Namibia	5	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Cowan	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Aaron Cruden	New Zealand	5	0	1	0	1
Andrew Ellis	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Andrew Hore	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Cory Jane	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Kevin Mealamu	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Mils Muliaina	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Kieran Read	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Conrad Smith	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Brad Thorn	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Isaia Toeava	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Tony Woodcock	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	0
Daniel Carpo	Romania	5	1	0	0	0
Ionel Cazan	Romania	5	1	0	0	0
Mihăiţă Lazăr	Romania	5	1	0	0	0
Vasily Artemyev	Russia	5	1	0	0	0
Alexey Makovetskiy	Russia	5	1	0	0	0
Alexander Yanyushkin	Russia	5	1	0	0	0
Anthony Perenise	Samoa	5	1	0	0	0
Joe Ansbro	Scotland	5	1	0	0	0
Mike Blair	Scotland	5	1	0	0	0
Tendai Mtawarira	South Africa	5	1	0	0	0
Gurthrö Steenkamp	South Africa	5	1	0	0	0
Tukula Lokotui	Tonga	5	1	0	0	0
Viliami Ma'afu	Tonga	5	1	0	0	0
Sona Taumalolo	Tonga	5	1	0	0	0
Fetu'u Vainikolo	Tonga	5	1	0	0	0
Paul Emerick	United States	5	1	0	0	0
JJ Gagiano	United States	5	1	0	0	0
Mike Petri	United States	5	1	0	0	0
Aled Brew	Wales	5	1	0	0	0
Lloyd Burns	Wales	5	1	0	0	0
Lee Byrne	Wales	5	1	0	0	0
Gethin Jenkins	Wales	5	1	0	0	0
Sam Warburton	Wales	5	1	0	0	0
Alun Wyn Jones	Wales	5	1	0	0	0
Shaun Webb	Japan	3	0	0	1	0
Stephen Donald	New Zealand	3	0	0	1	0
Yuri Kushnarev	Russia	3	0	0	1	0
James Paterson	United States	3	0	0	1	0
Waisea Luveniyali	Fiji	2	0	1	0	0
Murray Williams	Japan	2	0	1	0	0
Valenese Malifa	United States	2	0	1	0	0

Kicking Accuracy

Correct as of Wales vs Australia

Kicking Accuracy
Player	Team	Percentage
Waisea Luveniyali	Fiji	100% (1/1)
Murray Williams	Japan	100% (1/1)
Stephen Donald	New Zealand	100% (1/1)
Florin Vlaicu	Romania	100% (1/1)
Ruan Pienaar	South Africa	100% (6/6)
Ruaridh Jackson	Scotland	100% (1/1)
Seremaia Bai	Fiji	90% (9/10)
Morné Steyn	South Africa	87% (21/24)
Stephen Jones	Wales	86% (13/15)
Morgan Parra	France	85% (12/14)
Ronan O'Gara	Ireland	85% (18/21)
James Arlidge	Japan	81% (9/11)
Berrick Barnes	Australia	80% (4/5)
Tusi Pisi	Samoa	73% (8/11)
James O'Connor	Australia	71% (20/28)
Toby Flood	England	71% (10/14)
Dimitri Yachvili	France	68% (15/22)
Kurt Morath	Tonga	68% (17/25)
Rhys Priestland	Wales	68% (13/19)
Dan Carter	New Zealand	67% (8/12)
Marcelo Bosch	Argentina	66% (2/3)
Malkhaz Urjukashvili	Georgia	66% (2/3)
Paul Williams	Samoa	66% (6/9)
Piri Weepu	New Zealand	65% (15/23)
Mirco Bergamasco	Italy	63% (7/11)
James Pritchard	Canada	62% (8/13)
Konstantin Rachkov	Russia	62% (5/8)
Dan Parks	Scotland	62% (5/8)
Chris Paterson	Scotland	62% (8/13)
Chris Wyles	United States	62% (5/8)
Merab Kvirikashvili	Georgia	59% (10/17)
Colin Slade	New Zealand	58% (14/24)
Riccardo Bocchino	Italy	57% (4/7)
Ionut Dimofte	Romania	57% (4/7)
James Hook	Wales	53% (8/15)
Felipe Contepomi	Argentina	50% (8/16)
Martín Rodríguez	Argentina	50% (8/16)
Quade Cooper	Australia	50% (4/8)
Jonny Wilkinson	England	50% (10/20)
François Trinh-Duc	France	50% (1/2)
Theuns Kotzé	Namibia	50% (4/8)
Aaron Cruden	New Zealand	50% (1/2)
François Steyn	South Africa	50% (2/4)
Valenese Malifa	United States	50% (1/2)
James Paterson	United States	50% (1/2)
Jonathan Sexton	Ireland	44% (7/16)
Ander Monro	Canada	40% (2/5)
Danut Dumbrava	Romania	38% (5/13)
Leigh Halfpenny	Wales	33% (1/3)
Shaun Webb	Japan	25% (1/4)
Yuri Kushnarev	Russia	20% (1/5)

Discipline

Yellow cards

1 red card

• Paul Williams (vs South Africa) Strike to the face of Heinrich Brüssow.
• Sam Warburton (vs France) dangerous tackle on Vincent Clerc.

1 yellow card

• Nicolas Vergallo (vs New Zealand)
• Dan Cole (vs Argentina)
• Dylan Hartley (vs Georgia)
• Fabrice Estebanez (vs Tonga)
• Fabio Ongaro (vs Russia)
• James Arlidge (vs Tonga)
• Rohan Kitshoff (vs Samoa)
• Raoul Larson (vs Wales)
• Sonny Bill Williams (vs Australia)
• Mihaita Lazar (vs Argentina)
• Konstantin Rachkov (vs Ireland)
• Paul Williams (vs Namibia)
• John Smit (vs Samoa)
• Halani Aulika (vs Japan)
• Sukanaivalu Hufanga (vs France)
• Tukulua Lokotui (vs Japan)
• Blaine Scully (vs Australia)
• Louis Stanfill (vs Italy)

Penalty tries

4 penalty tries

• Awarded against  Namibia, vs  Samoa
• Awarded against  Russia, vs  Italy
• Awarded against  Namibia, vs  South Africa
• Awarded against  United States, vs  Italy

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