# 2021 Rugby World Cup statistics

This article documents statistics from the 2021 Rugby World Cup, held in New Zealand from 8 October to 12 November 2022.
As of: 5 November 2022

## Team statistics

Team statistics :
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points difference | Tries | Penalty tries | Conv­ersions | Penalty goals | Drop goals | | |
| Australia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 101 | –52 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Canada | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 143 | 68 | +75 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| England | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 50 | +189 | 38 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Fiji | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 145 | –105 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| France | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 154 | 46 | +108 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Italy | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 79 | –21 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 92 | –62 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 234 | 56 | +178 | 38 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Scotland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 89 | –62 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Africa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 136 | –114 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| United States | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 100 | –35 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 139 | –99 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

## Individual statistics

Oldest player:
* Iliseva Batibasaga: 37 years, 169 days.
Youngest player:
* Sulila Waisega: 18 years, 204 days.
Most experienced player:
* Iliseva Batibasaga: 16 years, 12 days since debut (debut: 31 August 2006)
Least experienced player:
* Tania Naden: debut
* Maya Stewart: debut
* Marie Thibault: debut
* Raijieli Daveua: debut
* Siteri Rasolea: debut
* Akanisi Sokoiwasa: debut
* Iris Verebalavu: debut
* Joanna Grisez: debut
* Sofia Rolfi: debut
* Erica Jarell: debut
* Jett Hayward: debut
Most capped player:
* Sarah Hunter: 137 caps.
Least capped player:
* Tania Naden: 0 caps
* Maya Stewart: 0 caps
* Marie Thibault: 0 caps
* Raijieli Daveua: 0 caps
* Siteri Rasolea: 0 caps
* Akanisi Sokoiwasa: 0 caps
* Iris Verebalavu: 0 caps
* Joanna Grisez: 0 caps
* Sofia Rolfi: 0 caps
* Erica Jarell: 0 caps
* Jett Hayward: 0 caps
Tallest player:
* Jenny Kronish: 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Shortest player:
* Megumi Abe: 1.47 m (4 ft 10 in).

## Try scorers
### 7 tries

* Portia Woodman

### 6 tries

* Emily Tuttosi
* Amy Cokayne
* Marlie Packer

### 5 tries

* Ruby Tui

### 4 tries

* Paige Farries
* Abigail Dow
* Claudia MacDonald
* Connie Powell
* Joanna Grisez

### 3 tries

* Bienne Terita
* Rosie Galligan
* Marine Ménager
* Theresa Fitzpatrick
* Ayesha Leti-I'iga

### 2 tries

* Brianna Miller
* Mikiela Nelson
* Karen Paquin
* Alex Tessier
* Poppy Cleall
* Lydia Thompson
* Abbie Ward
* Émilie Boulard
* Maëlle Filopon
* Romane Ménager
* Laure Sansus
* Gabrielle Vernier
* Maria Magatti
* Aura Muzzo
* Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi
* Sylvia Brunt
* Luka Connor
* Ruahei Demant
* Stacey Fluhler
* Renee Holmes
* Sarah Hirini
* Krystal Murray
* Maia Roos
* Amy Rule
* Renee Wickliffe
* Megan Gaffney
* Lana Skeldon
* Alev Kelter
* Joanna Kitlinski
* Sioned Harries

### 1 try

* Iliseva Batibasaga
* Emily Chancellor
* Ivania Wong
* Tyson Beukeboom
* Alysha Corrigan
* Olivia DeMerchant
* McKinley Hunt
* Sara Kaljuvee
* Zoe Aldcroft
* Shaunagh Brown
* Sarah Hunter
* Leanne Infante
* Alex Matthews
* Helena Rowland
* Emily Scarratt
* Lavena Cavuru
* Ilisapeci Delaiwau
* Sesenieli Donu
* Karalaini Naisewa
* Aloesi Nakoci
* Pauline Bourdon
* Annaëlle Deshayes
* Célia Domain
* Caroline Drouin
* Madoussou Fall
* Émeline Gros
* Gaëlle Hermet
* Mélissandre Llorens
* Laure Touyé
* Melissa Bettoni
* Elisa Giordano
* Megumi Abe
* Komachi Imaguki
* Kyoko Hosokawa
* Hinano Nagura
* Maki Takano
* Alana Bremner
* Chelsea Bremner
* Liana Mikaele-Tu'u
* Joanah Ngan-Woo
* Georgia Ponsonby
* Awhina Tangen-Wainohu
* Aseza Hele
* Nomawethu Mabenge
* Zintle Mpupha
* Elizabeth Cairns
* Jennine Detiveaux
* Jenny Kronish
* Hallie Taufo'ou
* Kate Zackary
* Alisha Butchers
* Ffion Lewis

## Point scorers

Overall Points Scorers :
| Player | Team | Total | Details | Details | Details | Details |
| Player | Team | Total | Tries | Conversions | Penalties | Drop Goals |
| Emily Scarratt | England | 44 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| Caroline Drouin | France | 38 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| Renee Holmes | New Zealand | 35 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Portia Woodman | New Zealand | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruahei Demant | New Zealand | 31 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Emily Tuttosi | Canada | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amy Cokayne | England | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlie Packer | England | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sophie de Goede | Canada | 26 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Ruby Tui | New Zealand | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alev Kelter | United States | 24 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Paige Farries | Canada | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abigail Dow | England | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudia MacDonald | England | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connie Powell | England | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joanna Grisez | France | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michela Sillari | Italy | 18 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Bienne Terita | Australia | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rosie Galligan | England | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lavena Cavuru | Fiji | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Marine Ménager | France | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theresa Fitzpatrick | New Zealand | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayesha Leti-I'iga | New Zealand | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brianna Miller | Canada | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lori Cramer | Australia | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Zoe Harrison | England | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikiela Nelson | Canada | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karen Paquin | Canada | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Tessier | Canada | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poppy Cleall | England | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lydia Thompson | England | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Émilie Boulard | France | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maëlle Filopon | France | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romane Ménager | France | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laure Sansus | France | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabrielle Vernier | France | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maria Magatti | Italy | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aura Muzzo | Italy | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi | Italy | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sylvia Brunt | New Zealand | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luka Connor | New Zealand | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stacey Fluhler | New Zealand | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sarah Hirini | New Zealand | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Krystal Murray | New Zealand | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maia Roos | New Zealand | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amy Rule | New Zealand | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renee Wickliffe | New Zealand | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Megan Gaffney | Scotland | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lana Skeldon | Scotland | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joanna Kitlinski | United States | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sioned Harries | Wales | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Helena Rowland | England | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lina Queyroi | France | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Komachi Imaguki | Japan | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Libbie Janse van Rensburg | South Africa | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Elinor Snowsill | Wales | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Keira Bevan | Wales | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Iliseva Batibasaga | Australia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emily Chancellor | Australia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Marsters | Australia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivania Wong | Australia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Beukeboom | Canada | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alysha Corrigan | Canada | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olivia DeMerchant | Canada | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sara Kaljuvee | Canada | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McKinley Hunt | Canada | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zoe Aldcroft | England | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leanne Infante | England | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellie Kildunne | England | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abbie Ward | England | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilisapeci Delaiwau | Fiji | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sesenieli Donu | Fiji | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karalaini Naisewa | Fiji | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aloesi Nakoci | Fiji | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pauline Bourdon | France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Annaëlle Deshayes | France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Célia Domain | France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madoussou Fall | France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Émeline Gros | France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaëlle Hermet | France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mélissandre Llorens | France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melissa Bettoni | Italy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elisa Giordano | Italy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Megumi Abe | Japan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyoko Hosokawa | Japan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hinano Nagura | Japan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maki Takano | Japan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alana Bremner | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelsea Bremner | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liana Mikaele-Tu'u | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joanah Ngan-Woo | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia Ponsonby | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Awhina Tangen-Wainohu | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aseza Hele | South Africa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nomawethu Mabenge | South Africa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zintle Mpupha | South Africa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elizabeth Cairns | United States | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jennine Detiveaux | United States | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jenny Kronish | United States | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hallie Taufo'ou | United States | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kate Zackary | United States | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alisha Butchers | Wales | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ffion Lewis | Wales | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayasa Otsuka | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabby Cantorna | United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arabella McKenzie | Australia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendra Cocksedge | New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

## Kicking accuracy

Kicking Accuracy :
| Player | Team | Successful | Attempts | Percentage |
| Lina Queyroi | France | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Libbie Janse van Rensburg | South Africa | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Helena Rowland | England | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Komachi Imaguki | Japan | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Kendra Cocksedge | New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Alev Kelter | United States | 6 | 7 | 86% |
| Lavena Cavuru | Fiji | 5 | 6 | 83% |
| Caroline Drouin | France | 11 | 14 | 79% |
| Lori Cramer | Australia | 5 | 7 | 71% |
| Michela Sillari | Italy | 8 | 12 | 67% |
| Keira Bevan | Wales | 2 | 3 | 67% |
| Renee Holmes | New Zealand | 10 | 15 | 67% |
| Sophie de Goede | Canada | 11 | 18 | 61% |
| Emily Scarratt | England | 14 | 24 | 58% |
| Jessy Trémoulière | France | 4 | 7 | 57% |
| Elinor Snowsill | Wales | 4 | 7 | 57% |
| Ruahei Demant | New Zealand | 10 | 18 | 56% |
| Arabella McKenzie | Australia | 2 | 4 | 50% |
| Zoe Harrison | England | 6 | 13 | 46% |
| Brianna Miller | Canada | 2 | 5 | 40% |
| Gabby Cantorna | United States | 2 | 6 | 33% |
| Ayasa Otsuka | Japan | 1 | 5 | 20% |
| Zenay Jordaan | South Africa | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Holly Aitchison | England | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Hazel Tubic | New Zealand | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Helen Nelson | Scotland | 0 | 6 | 0% |

## Hat-tricks

| Rank | Player | Team | Opponent | Stage | Result | Venue | Date |
| 1 | Claudia MacDonald$^{T4}$ | England | Fiji | Pool | 84–19 | Eden Park | 8 October 2022 |
| 2 | Portia Woodman | New Zealand | Australia | Pool | 41–17 | Eden Park | 8 October 2022 |
| 3 | Emily Tuttosi | Canada | Japan | Pool | 41–5 | Northland Events Centre | 9 October 2022 |
| 3 | Rosie Galligan | England | South Africa | Pool | 75–0 | Waitakere Stadium | 23 October 2022 |
| 4 | Connie Powell | England | South Africa | Pool | 75–0 | Waitakere Stadium | 23 October 2022 |
| 5 | Joanna Grisez | France | Italy | Quarter-final | 39–3 | Northland Events Centre | 29 October 2022 |
| 6 | Marlie Packer | England | Australia | Quarter-final | 41–5 | Waitakere Stadium | 30 October 2022 |
| 7 | Amy Cokayne | England | New Zealand | Final | 31-34 | Eden Park | 12 November 2022 |
Key :
| $^{T4}$ | Scored four tries |

## Discipline

In total, 3 red cards and 27 yellow cards have been issued during the tournament.

### Yellow cards
#### 2 yellow cards

* Shannon Parry (1 vs New Zealand, 1 vs England)
* Adiana Talakai (2 vs Scotland)
* Roela Radiniyavuni (2 vs France)
* Komachi Imaguki (1 vs United States, 1 vs Italy)

#### 1 yellow card

* Grace Kemp (vs Wales)
* Ivania Wong (vs New Zealand)
* Emma Taylor (vs Italy)
* Zoe Aldcroft (vs Australia)
* Sarah Bern (vs South Africa)
* Victoria Cornborough (vs Canada)
* Safi N'Diaye (vs New Zealand)
* Sereima Leweniqila (vs England)
* Akanisi Sokoiwasa (vs South Africa)
* Maria Magatti (vs France)
* Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi (vs United States)
* Silvia Turani (vs France)
* Sarah Hirini (vs Wales)
* Tanya Kalounivale (vs Scotland)
* Charmaine McMenamin (vs Wales)
* Santo Taumata (vs France)
* Kathryn Johnson (vs Japan)
* Alev Kelter (vs Canada)
* Nolusindiso Booi (vs England)
* Catha Jacobs (vs England)
* Nomawethu Mabenge (vs Fiji)
* Sizophila Solontsi (vs France)
* Cara Hope (vs Scotland)
* Jasmine Joyce (vs Scotland)
* Carys Williams-Morris (vs New Zealand)

### Red cards
#### 1 red card

* Ashley Marsters (vs Scotland) Head-on-head contact with Sarah Law.
* Adiana Talakai (vs Scotland) Double yellow card.
* Roela Radiniyavuni (vs France) Double yellow card.