2015 Rugby World Cup statistics

This article documents the statistics of the 2015 Rugby World Cup which took place in England from 18 September to 31 October.

Team statistics

The following table shows the team's results in major statistical categories.[1]

Team statistics
Team Played Won Drawn Lost Points
for
Points
against
Points
difference
Tries Conv­ersions Penalties Drop goals
 New Zealand 7 7 0 0 290 97 193 39 28 11 2 5 0
 Australia 7 6 0 1 222 118 104 28 17 16 0 4 0
 South Africa 7 5 0 2 241 108 133 26 15 25 2 3 0
 Argentina 7 4 0 3 250 143 107 27 23 21 2 5 0
 Ireland 5 4 0 1 154 78 76 18 14 12 0 2 0
 France 5 3 0 2 133 125 8 13 13 14 0 1 0
 Japan 4 3 0 1 98 100 −2 9 7 13 0 1 0
 Scotland 5 3 0 2 170 128 42 17 14 19 0 3 0
 Wales 5 3 0 2 130 85 45 12 11 15 1 1 0
 England 4 2 0 2 133 75 58 16 10 10 1 1 0
 Georgia 4 2 0 2 53 123 −70 5 5 6 0 3 0
 Italy 4 2 0 2 74 88 −14 7 6 9 0 0 0
 Fiji 4 1 0 3 84 101 −17 10 8 6 0 3 0
 Romania 4 1 0 3 60 129 −69 7 5 5 0 4 0
 Samoa 4 1 0 3 69 124 −55 7 2 10 0 3 0
 Tonga 4 1 0 3 70 130 −60 8 3 8 0 1 0
 Canada 4 0 0 4 58 131 −73 7 4 5 0 3 0
 Namibia 4 0 0 4 70 174 −104 8 6 6 0 6 0
 United States 4 0 0 4 50 156 −106 5 2 7 0 1 0
 Uruguay 4 0 0 4 30 226 −196 2 1 6 0 2 1

Source: ESPNscrum.com

Try scorers

8 tries
6 tries
5 tries
4 tries
3 tries
2 tries
1 try

Conversion scorers

23 conversions
13 conversions
12 conversions
10 conversions
9 conversions
8 conversions
7 conversions
6 conversions
5 conversions
4 conversions
3 conversions
2 conversions
1 conversion

Penalty goal scorers

23 penalties
20 penalties
  • Argentina Nicolás Sánchez
16 penalties
15 penalties
13 penalties
9 penalties
8 penalties
7 penalties
6 penalties
5 penalties
4 penalties
3 penalties
2 penalties
1 penalty

Drop goal scorers

2 drop goals
1 drop goal

Point scorers

Overall points scorers
Player Team Total Details
Tries Conversions Penalties Drop goals
Nicolás Sánchez  Argentina 97 1 13 20 2
Handré Pollard  South Africa 93 0 9 23 2
Bernard Foley  Australia 82 2 12 16 0
Dan Carter  New Zealand 82 0 23 10 2
Greig Laidlaw  Scotland 79 1 13 16 0
Ayumu Goromaru  Japan 58 1 7 13 0
Dan Biggar  Wales 56 0 4 15 1
Tommaso Allan  Italy 44 1 6 9 0
Julian Savea  New Zealand 40 8 0 0 0
Ian Madigan  Ireland 38 0 10 6 0
Owen Farrell  England 35 0 4 8 1
Theuns Kotzé  Namibia 35 1 6 6 0
Nemani Nadolo  Fiji 33 2 7 3 0
Frédéric Michalak  France 33 0 6 7 0
Johnny Sexton  Ireland 31 1 4 6 0
Nehe Milner-Skudder  New Zealand 30 6 0 0 0
Tusi Pisi  Samoa 28 1 1 7 0
Kurt Morath  Tonga 28 1 1 7 0
Beauden Barrett  New Zealand 26 3 4 1 0
Juan Imhoff  Argentina 25 5 0 0 0
Bryan Habana  South Africa 25 5 0 0 0
JP Pietersen  South Africa 25 5 0 0 0
AJ MacGinty  United States 25 0 2 7 0
Gareth Davies  Wales 25 5 0 0 0
Merab Kvirikashvili  Georgia 23 0 4 5 0
Florin Vlaicu  Romania 22 0 5 4 0
Adam Ashley-Cooper  Australia 20 4 0 0 0
Drew Mitchell  Australia 20 4 0 0 0
Nathan Hirayama  Canada 20 0 4 4 0
D. T. H. van der Merwe  Canada 20 4 0 0 0
Tommy Seymour  Scotland 20 4 0 0 0
Morgan Parra  France 19 0 5 3 0
Ben Volavola  Fiji 16 1 1 3 0
Santiago Cordero  Argentina 15 3 0 0 0
Tevita Kuridrani  Australia 15 3 0 0 0
David Pocock  Australia 15 3 0 0 0
Nick Easter  England 15 3 0 0 0
Jack Nowell  England 15 3 0 0 0
Anthony Watson  England 15 3 0 0 0
Keith Earls  Ireland 15 3 0 0 0
Rob Kearney  Ireland 15 3 0 0 0
Mark Bennett  Scotland 15 3 0 0 0
Francois Louw  South Africa 15 3 0 0 0
Felipe Berchesi  Uruguay 15 0 0 5 0
Cory Allen  Wales 15 3 0 0 0
Rhys Priestland  Wales 14 0 7 0 0
Scott Spedding  France 12 0 0 4 0
Pat Lambie  South Africa 12 0 4 1 0
Santiago González Iglesias  Argentina 11 0 4 1 0
Tomás Cubelli  Argentina 10 2 0 0 0
Julián Montoya  Argentina 10 2 0 0 0
Matías Moroni  Argentina 10 2 0 0 0
Joaquín Tuculet  Argentina 10 2 0 0 0
Quade Cooper  Australia 10 0 5 0 0
Ben McCalman  Australia 10 2 0 0 0
Sean McMahon  Australia 10 2 0 0 0
Mike Brown  England 10 2 0 0 0
George Ford  England 10 0 2 2 0
Wesley Fofana  France 10 2 0 0 0
Sofiane Guitoune  France 10 2 0 0 0
Rabah Slimani  France 10 2 0 0 0
Mamuka Gorgodze  Georgia 10 2 0 0 0
Lasha Malaghuradze  Georgia 10 1 1 1 0
Tommy Bowe  Ireland 10 2 0 0 0
Amanaki Mafi  Japan 10 2 0 0 0
Jacques Burger  Namibia 10 2 0 0 0
Johann Tromp  Namibia 10 2 0 0 0
Sam Cane  New Zealand 10 2 0 0 0
Malakai Fekitoa  New Zealand 10 2 0 0 0
Jerome Kaino  New Zealand 10 2 0 0 0
Tawera Kerr-Barlow  New Zealand 10 2 0 0 0
Ma'a Nonu  New Zealand 10 2 0 0 0
Kieran Read  New Zealand 10 2 0 0 0
Ben Smith  New Zealand 10 2 0 0 0
Adrian Apostol  Romania 10 2 0 0 0
Mihai Macovei  Romania 10 2 0 0 0
John Hardie  Scotland 10 2 0 0 0
Finn Russell  Scotland 10 1 1 1 0
Schalk Burger  South Africa 10 2 0 0 0
Jack Ram  Tonga 10 2 0 0 0
Telusa Veainu  Tonga 10 2 0 0 0
Chris Wyles  United States 10 2 0 0 0
Michael Stanley  Samoa 9 0 0 3 0
Juan Pablo Socino  Argentina 8 0 4 0 0
Duncan Weir  Scotland 8 1 0 1 0
Vunga Lilo  Tonga 7 0 2 1 0
Agustín Ormaechea  Uruguay 7 1 1 0 0
Morné Steyn  South Africa 6 0 3 0 0
Horacio Agulla  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Matías Alemanno  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Juan Martín Hernández  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Facundo Isa  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Martín Landajo  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Tomás Lavanini  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Lucas Noguera Paz  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Juan Pablo Orlandi  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Guido Petti  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Leonardo Senatore  Argentina 5 1 0 0 0
Matt Giteau  Australia 5 1 0 0 0
Michael Hooper  Australia 5 1 0 0 0
Sekope Kepu  Australia 5 1 0 0 0
Dean Mumm  Australia 5 1 0 0 0
Rob Simmons  Australia 5 1 0 0 0
Henry Speight  Australia 5 1 0 0 0
Joe Tomane  Australia 5 1 0 0 0
Matt To'omua  Australia 5 1 0 0 0
Aaron Carpenter  Canada 5 1 0 0 0
Matt Evans  Canada 5 1 0 0 0
Jeff Hassler  Canada 5 1 0 0 0
Jonny May  England 5 1 0 0 0
Henry Slade  England 5 1 0 0 0
Billy Vunipola  England 5 1 0 0 0
Vereniki Goneva  Fiji 5 1 0 0 0
Tevita Cavubati  Fiji 5 1 0 0 0
Nemia Kenatale  Fiji 5 1 0 0 0
Kini Murimurivalu  Fiji 5 1 0 0 0
Leone Nakarawa  Fiji 5 1 0 0 0
Gaël Fickou  France 5 1 0 0 0
Rémy Grosso  France 5 1 0 0 0
Guilhem Guirado  France 5 1 0 0 0
Nicolas Mas  France 5 1 0 0 0
Yannick Nyanga  France 5 1 0 0 0
Pascal Papé  France 5 1 0 0 0
Louis Picamoles  France 5 1 0 0 0
Giorgi Tkhilaishvili  Georgia 5 1 0 0 0
Beka Tsiklauri  Georgia 5 1 0 0 0
Seán Cronin  Ireland 5 1 0 0 0
Luke Fitzgerald  Ireland 5 1 0 0 0
Iain Henderson  Ireland 5 1 0 0 0
Chris Henry  Ireland 5 1 0 0 0
David Kearney  Ireland 5 1 0 0 0
Jordi Murphy  Ireland 5 1 0 0 0
Conor Murray  Ireland 5 1 0 0 0
Seán O'Brien  Ireland 5 1 0 0 0
Jared Payne  Ireland 5 1 0 0 0
Gonzalo Garcia  Italy 5 1 0 0 0
Edoardo Gori  Italy 5 1 0 0 0
Michele Rizzo  Italy 5 1 0 0 0
Leonardo Sarto  Italy 5 1 0 0 0
Giovanbattista Venditti  Italy 5 1 0 0 0
Alessandro Zanni  Italy 5 1 0 0 0
Yoshikazu Fujita  Japan 5 1 0 0 0
Karne Hesketh  Japan 5 1 0 0 0
Michael Leitch  Japan 5 1 0 0 0
Kotaro Matsushima  Japan 5 1 0 0 0
Akihito Yamada  Japan 5 1 0 0 0
Johan Deysel  Namibia 5 1 0 0 0
JC Greyling  Namibia 5 1 0 0 0
Eugene Jantjies  Namibia 5 1 0 0 0
Dane Coles  New Zealand 5 1 0 0 0
Waisake Naholo  New Zealand 5 1 0 0 0
Brodie Retallick  New Zealand 5 1 0 0 0
Aaron Smith  New Zealand 5 1 0 0 0
Codie Taylor  New Zealand 5 1 0 0 0
Victor Vito  New Zealand 5 1 0 0 0
Sonny Bill Williams  New Zealand 5 1 0 0 0
Tony Woodcock  New Zealand 5 1 0 0 0
Valentin Popârlan  Romania 5 1 0 0 0
Ovidiu Tonița  Romania 5 1 0 0 0
Valentin Ursache  Romania 5 1 0 0 0
Rey Lee-Lo  Samoa 5 1 0 0 0
Manu Leiataua  Samoa 5 1 0 0 0
Motu Matu'u  Samoa 5 1 0 0 0
Tim Nanai-Williams  Samoa 5 1 0 0 0
Paul Perez  Samoa 5 1 0 0 0
Ofisa Treviranus  Samoa 5 1 0 0 0
Peter Horne  Scotland 5 1 0 0 0
Sean Maitland  Scotland 5 1 0 0 0
WP Nel  Scotland 5 1 0 0 0
Matt Scott  Scotland 5 1 0 0 0
Tim Visser  Scotland 5 1 0 0 0
Schalk Brits  South Africa 5 1 0 0 0
Damian de Allende  South Africa 5 1 0 0 0
Lood de Jager  South Africa 5 1 0 0 0
Fourie du Preez  South Africa 5 1 0 0 0
Bismarck du Plessis  South Africa 5 1 0 0 0
Eben Etzebeth  South Africa 5 1 0 0 0
Jesse Kriel  South Africa 5 1 0 0 0
Lwazi Mvovo  South Africa 5 1 0 0 0
Adriaan Strauss  South Africa 5 1 0 0 0
Latiume Fosita  Tonga 5 1 0 0 0
Soane Tongaʻuiha  Tonga 5 1 0 0 0
Fetuʻu Vainikolo  Tonga 5 1 0 0 0
Chris Baumann  United States 5 1 0 0 0
Titi Lamositele  United States 5 1 0 0 0
Takudzwa Ngwenya  United States 5 1 0 0 0
Carlos Arboleya  Uruguay 5 1 0 0 0
Hallam Amos  Wales 5 1 0 0 0
Scott Baldwin  Wales 5 1 0 0 0
Samson Lee  Wales 5 1 0 0 0
Justin Tipuric  Wales 5 1 0 0 0
Marcelo Bosch  Argentina 4 0 2 0 0
Rory Kockott  France 4 0 2 0 0
Gordon McRorie  Canada 3 0 0 1 0
Stuart Hogg  Scotland 3 0 0 1 0
Valentin Calafeteanu  Romania 3 0 0 1 0
Alejo Durán  Uruguay 3 0 0 1 0
Patrick Fa'apale  Samoa 2 0 1 0 0
Colin Slade  New Zealand 2 0 1 0 0

Kicking accuracy

Kicking accuracy
Player Team Percentage
Juan Pablo Socino  Argentina 100% (4/4)
Rory Kockott  France 100% (2/2)
Colin Slade  New Zealand 100% (1/1)
Valentin Calafeteanu  Romania 100% (1/1)
Patrick Fa'apale  Samoa 100% (1/1)
Duncan Weir  Scotland 100% (1/1)
Alejo Durán  Uruguay 100% (1/1)
Theuns Kotzé  Namibia 92% (12/13)
Dan Biggar  Wales 90% (19/21)
Nicolás Sánchez  Argentina 89% (33/37)
Owen Farrell  England 89% (16/18)
Morgan Parra  France 89% (8/9)
Tommaso Allan  Italy 88% (15/17)
Rhys Priestland  Wales 88% (7/8)
Greig Laidlaw  Scotland 83% (29/35)
Felipe Berchesi  Uruguay 83% (5/6)
Merab Kvirikashvili  Georgia 82% (9/11)
Frédéric Michalak  France 81% (13/16)
Bernard Foley  Australia 80% (28/35)
Scott Spedding  France 80% (4/5)
Dan Carter  New Zealand 80% (32/40)
Nemani Nadolo  Fiji 77% (10/13)
Johnny Sexton  Ireland 77% (10/13)
Ian Madigan  Ireland 76% (16/21)
Handré Pollard  South Africa 76% (32/42)
AJ MacGinty  United States 75% (9/12)
Ayumu Goromaru  Japan 74% (20/27)
Santiago González Iglesias  Argentina 71% (5/7)
Pat Lambie  South Africa 71% (5/7)
Florin Vlaicu  Romania 69% (9/13)
Marcelo Bosch  Argentina 67% (2/3)
Nathan Hirayama  Canada 67% (8/12)
Lasha Malaghuradze  Georgia 67% (2/3)
Kurt Morath  Tonga 67% (8/12)
Beauden Barrett  New Zealand 60% (6/10)
Morné Steyn  South Africa 60% (3/5)
Tusi Pisi  Samoa 57% (8/14)
Ben Volavola  Fiji 50% (4/8)
Michael Stanley  Samoa 50% (3/6)
Stuart Hogg  Scotland 50% (1/2)
Finn Russell  Scotland 50% (2/4)
Quade Cooper  Australia 45% (5/11)
George Ford  England 44% (4/9)
Vunga Lilo  Tonga 43% (3/7)
Agustín Ormaechea  Uruguay 33% (1/3)
Gordon McRorie  Canada 17% (1/6)
Matt Giteau  Australia 0% (0/1)
Carlo Canna  Italy 0% (0/2)
Johnny Redelinghuys  Namibia 0% (0/1)
Niku Kruger  United States 0% (0/1)
Folau Niua  United States 0% (0/1)

Scoring

Overall

  • Total number of points scored: 2439
  • Average points per match: 50.81
  • Total number of tries scored: 271 (including 6 penalty tries)
  • Average tries per match: 5.65
  • Total number of braces: 26
  • Total number of hat-tricks: 8
  • Total number of conversions missed: 77
  • Total number of conversions scored: 194
  • Conversion success rate: 71.59%
  • Total number of penalty goals missed: 64
  • Total number of penalty goals scored: 227
  • Penalty goal success rate: 78.01%
  • Total number of drop goals scored: 8
  • Total number of penalty tries awarded: 6

Timing

Teams

Individual

Hat-tricks

Unless otherwise noted, players in this list scored a hat-trick of tries.

Rank Player Team Opponent Stage Result Venue Date
1 Cory Allen  Wales  Uruguay Pool 54–9 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 20 September 2015
2 JP Pietersen  South Africa  Samoa Pool 46–6 Villa Park, Birmingham 26 September 2015
3 Julian Savea  New Zealand  Georgia Pool 43–10 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 2 October 2015
4 Bryan Habana  South Africa  United States Pool 64–0 Olympic Stadium, London 7 October 2015
5 Nick Easter  England  Uruguay Pool 60–3 City of Manchester Stadium 10 October 2015
6 Jack Nowell  England  Uruguay Pool 60–3 City of Manchester Stadium 10 October 2015
7 Julian Savea  New Zealand  France Quarter-final 62–13 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 17 October 2015
8 Adam Ashley-Cooper  Australia  Argentina Semi-final 29–15 Twickenham, London 25 October 2015

Man of the match awards

Rank Player Team Opponent Awards
1 Nicolás Sánchez  Argentina Tonga (PM), Ireland (QF) 2
Mamuka Gorgodze  Georgia Tonga (PM), New Zealand (PM)
Ayumu Goromaru  Japan Samoa (PM), United States (PM)
Nehe Milner-Skudder  New Zealand Namibia (PM), Tonga (PM)
Damian de Allende  South Africa United States (PM), Argentina (BF)
Gareth Davies  Wales Australia (PM),Fiji (PM)
2 Horacio Agulla  Argentina Namibia (PM) 1
Santiago Cordero  Argentina Georgia (PM)
Adam Ashley-Cooper  Australia Argentina (SF)
Matt Giteau  Australia Scotland (QF)
Sean McMahon  Australia Uruguay (PM)
David Pocock  Australia Fiji (PM)
Jeff Hassler  Canada Romania (PM)
D. T. H. van der Merwe  Canada Italy (PM)
Mike Brown  England Fiji (PM)
Nick Easter  England Uruguay (PM)
Joe Launchbury  England Australia (PM)
Leone Nakarawa  Fiji Uruguay (PM)
Wesley Fofana  France Romania (PM)
Frédéric Michalak  France Canada (PM)
Louis Picamoles  France Italy (PM)
Keith Earls  Ireland Romania (PM)
Iain Henderson  Ireland Italy (PM)
Seán O'Brien  Ireland France (PM)
Johnny Sexton  Ireland Canada (PM)
Edoardo Gori  Italy Romania (PM)
Fumiaki Tanaka  Japan South Africa (PM)
Tinus du Plessis  Namibia Georgia (PM)
Dan Carter  New Zealand Australia (F)
Brodie Retallick  New Zealand Argentina (PM)
Julian Savea  New Zealand France (QF)
Ben Smith  New Zealand South Africa (SF)
Tim Nanai-Williams  Samoa United States (PM)
John Hardie  Scotland Samoa (PM)
Greig Laidlaw  Scotland Japan (PM)
Finn Russell  Scotland United States (PM)
Schalk Burger  South Africa Wales (QF)
Lood de Jager  South Africa Scotland (PM)
Handré Pollard  South Africa Samoa (PM)
Jack Ram  Tonga Namibia (PM)
Cory Allen  Wales Uruguay (PM)
Dan Biggar  Wales England (PM)

Discipline

Yellow cards

2 yellow cards
1 yellow card

Red cards

1 red card

Penalty tries

2 penalty tries
1 penalty try

Citing/bans

For the 2015 Rugby World Cup, Citing Commissioner Warnings carry the same weight as a yellow card.[2]

Player Opposition Cite date Law breached Result Note Ref
Fiji Dominiko Waqaniburotu  England 21 September 10.4(J) – Dangerous tip tackle 1-week ban [3]
Fiji Campese Ma'afu  England 21 September 10.4(J) – Dangerous tip tackle Citing Commissioner Warning [4]
Argentina Mariano Galarza  New Zealand 23 September 10.4(M) – Making contact with or around the eye area 9-week ban Appeal failed [5][6]
Romania Valentin Ursache  France 25 September 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle 1-week ban [7]
England Tom Wood  Wales 28 September 10.4(A) – Striking an opponent Citing Commissioner Warning [8]
Fiji Nemani Nadolo  Australia 28 September 10.4(J) – Dangerous tip tackle 1-week ban [9]
Tonga Tevita Mailau  Namibia 2 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle 2-week ban [10]
Fiji Manasa Saulo  Wales 4 October 10.4(B) – Stamping 10-week ban [11]
Samoa Alesana Tuilagi  Japan 6 October 10.4(A) – Striking an opponent 5-week ban
Reduced to 2 weeks
Appeal approved [12]
Australia Michael Hooper  England 6 October 10.4(H) – Dangerous clean out at ruck 1-week ban [13]
England Sam Burgess  Australia 6 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle Citing Commissioner Warning [14]
Samoa Ofisa Treviranus  Japan 6 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle Citing Commissioner Warning [14]
Samoa Faifili Levave  Japan 7 October 10.4(F) – Playing an opponent without the ball No further action [15]
Fiji Campese Ma'afu  Uruguay 8 October Accumulation of yellow cards No further action [16]
Uruguay Agustín Ormaechea  Fiji 8 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle
10.4(F) – Playing an opponent without the ball
Red card
No further action [17]
Romania Mihai Macovei  Canada 8 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle 2-week ban Appeal failed [18][19]
Namibia Renaldo Bothma  Georgia 9 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle 2-week ban [20]
Canada Nick Blevins  Romania 9 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle 5-week ban [21]
Australia David Pocock  Wales 12 October 10.4(A) – Striking an opponent Citing Commissioner Warning [22]
Tonga Paul Ngauamo  New Zealand 12 October 10.4(J) – Dangerous tip tackle 3-week ban [23]
Ireland Seán O'Brien  France 13 October 10.4(A) – Striking an opponent 1-week ban [24]
Scotland Ross Ford  Samoa 13 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle 3-week ban
Ban rescinded
Appeal approved [25][26]
Scotland Jonny Gray  Samoa 13 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle 3-week ban
Ban rescinded
Appeal approved [25][26]
Argentina Marcelo Bosch  Namibia 13 October 10.4(E) – Dangerous tackle 1-week ban [27]
Argentina Tomás Lavanini  South Africa 1 November 10.4(H) – Dangerous clean out at ruck 1-week ban
Post World Cup
[28]

Stadiums

Stadium City Capacity Matches played Overall
attendance
Average
attendance
per match
Average
attendance
as % of capacity
Tries scored Avg. tries
scored / match
Overall
points scored
Avg. points
scored / match
Twickenham Stadium London 81,605[29] 10 796,171 79,617 97.56% 35 3.50 452 45.20
Wembley Stadium London 90,000[30] 2 178,286 89,143 99.05% 10 5.00 96 48.00
Millennium Stadium Cardiff (Wales) 74,154[31] 8 564,524 70,566 95.16% 49 6.13 421 52.63
London Stadium London 56,000[32] 5 266,216 53,243 95.08% 30 6.00 247 49.40
City of Manchester Stadium Manchester 55,097[33][34] 1 50,778 50,778 92.16% 10 10.00 63 63.00
St James' Park Newcastle 52,409[35] 3 153,867 51,289 97.86% 18 6.00 175 58.33
Villa Park Birmingham 42,785[36] 2 79,131 39,565 92.47% 17 8.50 120 60.00
Elland Road Leeds 37,914[37] 2 66,641 33,320 87.88% 10 5.00 96 48.00
Leicester City Stadium Leicester 32,312[38] 3 86,475 28,825 89.21% 23 7.67 176 58.67
Kingsholm Stadium Gloucester 16,500[39] 4 57,327 14,332 86.86% 21 5.25 191 47.75
Sandy Park Exeter 12,300[40] 3 32,709 10,903 88.64% 18 6.00 143 47.67
Stadium MK Milton Keynes 30,717[41] 3 87,212 29,071 94.64% 19 6.33 152 50.67
Brighton Community Stadium Brighton 30,750[42] 2 58,468 29,234 95.07% 11 5.50 107 53.50
Total 2,600,741 48 2,477,805 51,621 95.27% 271 5.65 2,439 50.81

Attendances

  1. 89,267 – Ireland vs Romania, Wembley Stadium
  2. 89,019 – New Zealand vs Argentina, Wembley Stadium
  3. 81,129 – England vs Wales, Twickenham Stadium
  4. 81,010 – England vs Australia, Twickenham Stadium
  5. 80,863 – Australia vs Wales, Twickenham Stadium
  6. 80,125 – New Zealand vs Australia, Twickenham Stadium
  7. 80,090 – New Zealand vs South Africa, Twickenham Stadium
  8. 80,025 – Argentina vs Australia, Twickenham Stadium
  9. 80,015 – England vs Fiji, Twickenham Stadium
  10. 79,572 – South Africa vs Wales, Twickenham Stadium
  11. 77,110 – Australia vs Scotland, Twickenham Stadium
  12. 76,232 – France vs Italy, Twickenham Stadium
  13. 72,163 – Ireland vs Argentina, Millennium Stadium
  14. 72,163 – France vs Ireland, Millennium Stadium
  15. 71,887 – Wales vs Uruguay, Millennium Stadium
  16. 71,887 – New Zealand vs France, Millennium Stadium
  17. 71,576 – Wales vs Fiji, Millennium Stadium
  18. 69,187 – New Zealand vs Georgia, Millennium Stadium
  19. 68,523 – Ireland vs Canada, Millennium Stadium
  20. 67,253 – Australia vs Fiji, Millennium Stadium
  • Lowest attendance: 10,103 – Tonga vs Namibia, Sandy Park

See also

External links

  • Rugby World Cup Stats Archived 2019-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
  • Disciplinary Decisions
  • Rugby World Cup 2015 Tournament statistics

References

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