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Ireland 27 — 17 Wales

7 March 2026 · 9:10 am NZT · Aviva Stadium · Referee: Karl Dickson · Played in: Clear 6°C · 10 km/h · HT: 12-10

Attack

StatIrelandWales
Tries 4 2
Conversions 2 2
Penalty Goals 1 1
Drop Goals 0 0
Carries 177 120
Metres 506 270
Line Breaks 7 2
Defenders Beaten 31 9
Passes 238 153
Post Contact Metres 425 238

Defence

StatIrelandWales
Tackles Made 172 236
Tackles Missed 9 31
Tackle Success % 90% 80%
Dominant Tackles 3 11
Tackle Turnovers 0 3
Offloads Allowed 6 24

Possession

StatIrelandWales
Possession % 57% 43%
Time in Possession (s) 24 min 18 min
Possession Last 10 min 0.45 0.55
Ball in Play (s) 42 min 42 min

Territory

StatIrelandWales
Territory % 49% 51%
22m Entries 8 8
Time in Attack 22 (s) 9 min 5 min

Kicking

StatIrelandWales
Kicks From Hand 22 21
Kick Metres 448 630
Kick Success % 60% 100%
50/22 Kicks 0 1
Charged Down 1 0

Set Piece

StatIrelandWales
Scrums 5 7
Scrums Won 4 6
Scrums Lost 1 0
Scrum Win % 80% 100%
Lineouts 10 16
Lineout Win % 100% 88%
Mauls Won 3 3
Mauls Lost 0 1
Restarts Won % 0% 0%

Breakdown

StatIrelandWales
Rucks Won 138 104
Rucks Lost 3 3
Ruck Success % 98% 97%
Ruck Speed 0-3s % 54% 59%
Rucks Over Gain Line 78 41
Rucks Over Gain Line % 55% 38%
Turnovers Won 4 6
Turnovers Lost 16 11

Discipline

StatIrelandWales
Penalties Conceded 9 7
Free Kicks Conceded 3 0
Yellow Cards 0 1
Red Cards 0 0

The full team stat set for this match across all sources — everything that didn't make the Basic view.

22m Entry Outcomes

StatIrelandWales
Attacking 22 Entry Converted Try Scored 2 2
Attacking 22 Entry Drop Goal Scored 0 0
Attacking 22 Entry Penalty Goal Scored 1 1
Attacking 22 Entry Penalty Try Scored 0 0
Attacking 22 Entry Unconverted Try Scored 2 0
Opposition 22 Entry Drop Goal 0 0
Opposition 22 Entry Kick Turnover 0 0
Opposition 22 Entry Outcome Turnover 3 3
Opposition 22 Entry Penalty Conceded 0 1
Opposition 22 Entry Penalty Goal Attempt 0 0
Opposition 22 Entry Penalty Won 1 1
Opposition 22 Entry Scrum Won 0 0
Opposition 22 Entry Try 4 2

Carries by Zone & Type

StatIrelandWales
Carries Crossed Gain Line 120 56
Carries Kick Return 10 5
Carries Kick Return Metres 56 29
Carries Not Made Gain Line 38 42
Carries One Out Drive 84 57
Carries One Out Drive Metres 138 79
Carries Opp 22 74 38
Carries Opp Half 123 95
Carries Own Half 54 25
Carries Pick And Go 10 12
Carries Pick And Go Metres 31 18
Carries Support 17 3
Carries Support Metres 65 5
Carry Metres Total 1138 688

Defence Detail

StatIrelandWales
Tackle Penalty Conceded 1 0
Tackle Try Saver 3 0
Tackles Opp Half 29 58
Tackles Own 22 71 121
Tackles Own Half 143 178
Tackles Try Conceded 3 4

Defensive Exits

StatIrelandWales
Defensive Exit Failed 0 1
Defensive Exit Percentage 100% 89%
Defensive Exits Kick 11 7
Defensive Exits Run 4 1
Defensive Exits Success 15% 8%

Kick Detail

StatIrelandWales
Kick In Touch 13 10
Kick Oppn Collection 6 12
Kick Out Of Play 0 0
Kick Penalty Bad 0 0
Kick Penalty Good 5 5
Kick Possession Lost 22 23
Kick Possession Retained 4 2
Kick Success 22% 21%
Kick Touch In Goal 0 0
Kick Try Scored 0 0
Kicking Competition Goals 0 0
Kicks Opp Half 4 3
Kicks Own 22 10 9
Kicks Own Half 18 18
Pc Kick Percent 60% 100%
Place Kicks Attempted 5 3
Place Kicks Made 3 3
Place Kicks Missed 2 0
Place Kicks Success 60% 100%
Retained Kicks 4 2
True Retained Kicks 4 2

Lineout Detail

StatIrelandWales
Lineout 2 Man 0 0
Lineout 2 Man Plus1 0 0
Lineout 3 Man 0 0
Lineout 3 Man Plus1 1 0
Lineout 4 Man 1 4
Lineout 4 Man Plus1 0 0
Lineout 5 Man 1 0
Lineout 5 Man Plus1 2 8
Lineout 6 Man 1 0
Lineout 6 Man Plus1 2 0
Lineout Full 2 3
Lineout Length 15plus 1 1
Lineout Length Back 1 4
Lineout Length Front 7 10
Lineout Length Middle 2 1
Lineout Length Quick 0 1
Lineout Throw Lost Free Kick 0 0
Lineout Throw Lost Handling Error 0 0
Lineout Throw Lost Not Straight 0 0
Lineout Throw Lost Outright 0 2
Lineout Throw Lost Penalty 0 0
Lineout Throw Not Straight 0 0
Lineout Throw Won Clean 9 14
Lineout Throw Won Free Kick 0 0
Lineout Throw Won Penalty 0 0
Lineout Throw Won Tap 0 0
Lineout Won Own Throw 10 14
Lineout Won Steal 2 0
Lineouts Infringe Opp 0 0
Lineouts Infringe Own 0 0
Lineouts Opp 22 2 5
Lineouts Opp Half 8 11
Lineouts Own Half 2 5
Lineouts To Opp Player 0 2
Lineouts To Own Player 10 14

Maul Detail

StatIrelandWales
Mauling Metres 14 5
Mauls Lost Outright 0 0
Mauls Lost Turnover 0 0
Mauls Total 3 4
Mauls Won Outright 3 3
Mauls Won Penalty 0 0
Mauls Won Penalty Try 0 0
Mauls Won Try 0 0

Movement

StatIrelandWales
Movement Blindside 15 10
Movement Blindside Percentage 11% 9%
Movement Close 61 49
Movement Close Percentage 45% 44%
Movement Left 58 54
Movement Left Percentage 42% 48%
Movement Mid 52 40
Movement Mid Percentage 38% 36%
Movement Openside 122 102
Movement Openside Percentage 89% 91%
Movement Outside10 63 48
Movement Outside10 Percentage 46% 43%
Movement Right 79 58
Movement Right Percentage 58% 52%
Movement Tight 13 15
Movement Tight Percentage 9% 13%
Movement Wide 11 8
Movement Wide Percentage 8% 7%
Movement Within10 74 64
Movement Within10 Percentage 54% 57%

Other

StatIrelandWales
Bad Passes 16 6
Balls Played Total 411 292
Balls Played With Hands 391 271
Carry Dominant 34 10
Carry Ineffective 9 3
Carry Neutral 119 98
Clean Breaks Opp Half 6 2
Clean Breaks Own Half 1 0
Collection Failed 8 9
Collection From Kick 15 11
Collection Interception 0 1
Collection Loose Ball 24 22
Collection Success 400% 278%
Conversions Attempted 4 2
Conversions Success 50% 100%
Drop Goal Missed 0 0
Goals 3 3
Handling Error 11 6
Missed Conversion Goals 2 0
Missed Goals 2 0
Missed Penalty Goals 0 0
Opposition Entry Lineout Won 0 0
Pc Possession First 0.65 0.35
Pc Possession Second 0.49 0.51
Pc Territory First 0.6 0.4
Pc Territory Second 0.36 0.64
Penalty Kick For Touch Metres 108 96
Points Per 22m Entry 3.38 2.13
Possession Opp 22 Percentage 21% 13%
Possession Opp 50 22 Percentage 15% 17%
Possession Own 22 50 Percentage 14% 8%
Possession Own 22 Percentage 7% 5%
Red Card 20 Min 0 0
Red Card Second Yellow 0 0
Ruck Arrival 381 326
Ruck Arrival Attack 312 253
Ruck Arrival Defence 69 73
Ruck Behind Gainline 27 33
Ruck On Gainline 39 37
Ruck Speed 0 3 74 57
Ruck Speed 3 6 42 26
Ruck Speed 6 Plus 20 14
Rucks Opp 22 71 39
Rucks Opp Half 101 87
Rucks Own Half 40 20
Set Piece Won 14 20
Territory Last 10 Mins 0.31 0.69
Time In Att Half 882.66 736.18
Total Kicks Succeeded 26 25
Try Assists 4 1
Try Kicks 0 0

Penalty Detail

StatIrelandWales
Free Kick Conceded 3 0
Free Kick Conceded At Lineout 0 0
Free Kick Conceded At Scrum 3 0
Free Kick Conceded In General Play 0 0
Free Kick Conceded In Ruck Or Maul 0 0
Pen Defs 7 6
Pen Offs 2 1
Penalty Conceded Collapsing 0 0
Penalty Conceded Collapsing Maul 0 0
Penalty Conceded Collapsing Offence 0 0
Penalty Conceded Delib Knock On 1 2
Penalty Conceded Dissent 0 0
Penalty Conceded Early Tackle 1 0
Penalty Conceded Foul Play 1 0
Penalty Conceded Handling In Ruck 0 0
Penalty Conceded High Tackle 0 0
Penalty Conceded Killing Ruck 2 1
Penalty Conceded Lineout Offence 0 0
Penalty Conceded Obstruction 0 0
Penalty Conceded Offside 2 2
Penalty Conceded Opp 22 0 1
Penalty Conceded Opp Half 1 3
Penalty Conceded Other 0 0
Penalty Conceded Own 22 5 2
Penalty Conceded Own Half 8 4
Penalty Conceded Scrum Offence 2 2
Penalty Conceded Stamping 0 0
Penalty Conceded Wrong Side 0 0

Playmaker

StatIrelandWales
Playmaker Carry 116 82
Playmaker Carry Percentage 38% 40%
Playmaker Involvement 303 203
Playmaker Kick 14 15
Playmaker Kick Percentage 5% 7%
Playmaker Pass 173 106
Playmaker Pass Percentage 57% 52%

Restart Detail

StatIrelandWales
Restart 22m 0 0
Restart Error Not Ten 0 0
Restart Error Out Of Play 0 0
Restart Halfway 3 6
Restart Opp Error 0 0
Restart Opp Player 4 6
Restart Own Player 0 0
Restarts Lost 4 6
Restarts Won 0 0

Scrum Detail

StatIrelandWales
Scrums Lost Free Kick 1 0
Scrums Lost Outright 0 0
Scrums Lost Penalty 0 0
Scrums Lost Reversed 0 0
Scrums Opp 22 1 2
Scrums Opp Half 3 6
Scrums Own Half 2 1
Scrums Reset 0 1
Scrums Won Free Kick 0 2
Scrums Won Outright 2 2
Scrums Won Penalty 2 2
Scrums Won Penalty Try 0 0
Scrums Won Pushover Try 0 0

Turnover Types

StatIrelandWales
Turnover Bad Pass 2 0
Turnover Carried In Touch 3 1
Turnover Carried Over 0 0
Turnover Forward Pass 0 0
Turnover Kick Error 0 1
Turnover Knock On 9 6
Turnover Lost In Ruck Or Maul 2 3
Turnover Opp Half 8 8
Turnover Own Half 8 3
Turnover Turnover Forward Pass 0 0
Turnover Won 4 6

Zone Splits

StatIrelandWales
Attacking Events Zone A 40 28
Attacking Events Zone B 126 65
Attacking Events Zone C 159 194
Attacking Events Zone D 247 128
Ball Won Zone A 12 9
Ball Won Zone B 29 15
Ball Won Zone C 38 56
Ball Won Zone D 73 44
Possession Start Opp 22 4 8
Possession Start Opp Half 15 24
Possession Start Own 22 10 7
Possession Start Own Half 20 15

Ireland

#PlayerTimingCards
1 Tom O'Toole ▼63'
2 Ronan Kelleher ▼63'
3 Tadhg Furlong ▼59'
4 James Ryan ▼59'
5 Tadhg Beirne
6 Jack Conan
7 Nick Timoney ▼59'
8 Caelan Doris
9 Jamison Gibson-Park ▼23'▲31'▼75'
10 Jack Crowley
11 Jacob Stockdale ▼69'
12 Stuart McCloskey
13 Garry Ringrose ▼69'
14 Robert Baloucoune
15 Jamie Osborne
16 Tom StewartSub ▲63'
17 Michael MilneSub ▲63'
18 Thomas ClarksonSub ▲59'
19 Joe McCarthySub ▲59'
20 Josh van der FlierSub ▲59'
21 Nathan DoakSub ▲23'▼31'▲75'
22 Tom FarrellSub ▲69'
23 Ciaran FrawleySub ▲69'

Substitutions & Cards

  • 23' ▲ Nathan Doak on for ▼ Jamison Gibson-Park Blood
  • 31' ▲ Jamison Gibson-Park returns — ▼ Nathan Doak makes way blood return
  • 59' ▲ Thomas Clarkson on for ▼ Tadhg Furlong
  • 59' ▲ Joe McCarthy on for ▼ James Ryan
  • 59' ▲ Josh van der Flier on for ▼ Nick Timoney
  • 63' ▲ Tom Stewart on for ▼ Ronan Kelleher
  • 63' ▲ Michael Milne on for ▼ Tom O'Toole
  • 69' ▲ Tom Farrell on for ▼ Garry Ringrose
  • 69' ▲ Ciaran Frawley on for ▼ Jacob Stockdale
  • 75' ▲ Nathan Doak on for ▼ Jamison Gibson-Park

Wales

#PlayerTimingCards
1 Rhys Carre ▼44'
2 Dewi Lake ▼56'
3 Tomas Francis ▼56'
4 Dafydd Jenkins
5 Ben Carter ▼56'
6 Alex Mann
7 James Botham
8 Aaron Wainwright ▼44'
9 Tomos Williams 🟨67′
10 Dan Edwards
11 Josh Adams
12 Joe Hawkins
13 Eddie James
14 Ellis Mee ▼69'
15 Louis Rees-Zammit
16 Ryan EliasSub ▲56'
17 Nicky SmithSub ▲44'
18 Archie GriffinSub ▲56'
19 Adam BeardSub ▲56'
20 Olly CracknellSub ▲44'
21 Kieran HardySub Unused
22 Jarrod EvansSub Unused
23 Louie HennesseySub ▲69'

Substitutions & Cards

  • 44' ▲ Nicky Smith on for ▼ Rhys Carre
  • 44' ▲ Olly Cracknell on for ▼ Aaron Wainwright
  • 56' ▲ Ryan Elias on for ▼ Dewi Lake
  • 56' ▲ Archie Griffin on for ▼ Tomas Francis
  • 56' ▲ Adam Beard on for ▼ Ben Carter
  • 67' 🟨 Tomos Williams yellow-carded
  • 69' ▲ Louie Hennessey on for ▼ Ellis Mee
NameMinutes Played TotalTries ▼PointsRunsMetresClean BreaksDefenders BeatenOffloadPassesTacklesMissed TacklesDominant TacklesTurnovers ConcededPenalties ConcededKicks From HandLineouts Won
Jamie Osborne80151023002133103000
Jacob Stockdale6915104716034000010
Jack Crowley8011210260403512100030
Jack Conan80151547024713001000
Rhys Carre4515538130112210000
James Botham801566010326211100
Robert Baloucoune8000125334063103010
Garry Ringrose6900122004058101110
Stuart McCloskey800013670111214000000
Jamison Gibson-Park67009601309352020110
Tom O'Toole630085000510001000
Ronan Kelleher6300930021317001008
Tadhg Furlong6000101512146101100
James Ryan6000141601025011200
Tadhg Beirne8000117002814000100
Nick Timoney6000112500039020000
Caelan Doris800013230111017000210
Tom Stewart17002200004000002
Michael Milne17001000026000100
Thomas Clarkson20000000014000000
Joe McCarthy200031910016201010
Josh van der Flier20001100029000000
Nathan Doak130000000231000010
Tom Farrell11001200002001000
Ciaran Frawley110021801000000020
Louis Rees-Zammit800052102002200120
Ellis Mee69002600014201000
Eddie James80001024001115011100
Joe Hawkins800010300001016401020
Josh Adams800042310036201000
Dan Edwards800726020225302050
Tomos Williams7000380008074000111
Dewi Lake56001414000123141109
Tomas Francis560020001114100200
Dafydd Jenkins800050000527210100
Ben Carter560063001319110000
Alex Mann800010130001632221000
Aaron Wainwright4500540010316100000
Ryan Elias24006500003100004
Nicky Smith35002100023000000
Archie Griffin24005100002000000
Adam Beard24003300001000000
Olly Cracknell3500152800013102000
Kieran Hardy0000000000000000
Jarrod Evans0000000000000000
Louie Hennessey11000000000000010