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Russ Petty
1 year
Tries conceded in 2023 Six Nations: Italy 22, Wales 19, England 18, France 14, Scotland 12 Tries conceded in 2022 & 2023 Six Nations combined: Ireland 10
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10 months
New Zealand have won 9/10 RWC quarter-finals Ireland have won 0/8 RWC quarter-finals
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1 year
AWJ played in 20% of Wales Tests (1881-2023)
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3 years
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2 years
France have 14 of the XV that beat NZ Ireland have 12 of the XV that beat NZ
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Russ Petty
1 year
Defenders beaten in Six Nations this year: Duhan van der Merwe - 19 Wales - 26
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Russ Petty
4 years
NZ and France in same pool means they both reach the final and then Lionel Beauxis is summoned from a whitebait fishing trip to play
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Russ Petty
5 years
One of the more intimidating indie folk bands
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1 year
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Russ Petty
6 months
Tries conceded in last 12 Six Nations games: 12 - Ireland 27 - France 32 - Wales 33 - Scotland 34 - England 57 - Italy
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Russ Petty
3 years
Ospreys 19-3 down at Leinster after 67 mins, won 19-24
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Russ Petty
3 years
1926 = last time Scotland won away v England and France in same year
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Russ Petty
3 years
2011 JWC, Anscombe at 10 and Barrett at 15 New Zealand 92 - Wales 0
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Russ Petty
4 years
Tompkins 40 passes, 43 runs for 238m, 5 clean breaks, 24 defenders beaten this 6N
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Russ Petty
2 years
8 of the Wales 23 played in 2012 Six Nations
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Russ Petty
11 months
France 27 - New Zealand 13 France 27 - Uruguay 12
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Russ Petty
4 years
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Russ Petty
3 years
Passes in round 3 of Rugby Championship - NZ 243, AUS 129, ARG 115, SA 54
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Russ Petty
3 years
Won Lions Tests v Australia, New Zealand and South Africa: Alun Wyn Jones, Conor Murray, Ieuan Evans, Jason Leonard, Jerry Guscott, Mako Vunipola, Martin Johnson, Owen Farrell, Rhys Williams, Tony O'Reilly
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Russ Petty
9 months
RWC knockout losses against the eventual winner: 7 - France 4 - England, Wales 3 - Australia, New Zealand 2 - Argentina, South Africa 1 - Fiji, Ireland, Japan, Samoa, Scotland
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Russ Petty
3 years
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Russ Petty
2 years
2022 Test minutes: Hansen - 624 Sheehan - 513 Capuozzo - 434 Arundell - 28
@WorldRugby
World Rugby
2 years
Breaking through in '22 😤 These are the contenders for the 2022 Breakthrough Player of the Year in partnership with Tudor #WorldRugbyAwards
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Russ Petty
1 year
Leinster Skeltoned in 2019, 2021, 2022 & 2023
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Russ Petty
6 years
Montpellier XV for Top14 final - 293 SA caps. SA XV v Wales - 134 caps.
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Russ Petty
2 years
10 Leinster players in Ireland XV, 10 Benetton players in Italy XV Benetton's last 2 visits to Leinster in URC = W 15-17, D 27-27
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Russ Petty
4 years
AWJ (2006-2020) has played in 19% of Wales Tests (1881-2020)
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Russ Petty
3 years
Draw me like one of your French tries
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Russ Petty
1 month
Eben Etzebeth - 119 caps Wales starting pack - 118 caps
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Russ Petty
3 years
Pro14 tattoo finally finished, now to check out today's news
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Russ Petty
3 years
"Personally, I would prefer more strategic coaching analysis done for viewers, rather than constant referee analysis. All it does drive more attention in that area" - Stuart Lancaster in latest Rugby World
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Russ Petty
1 month
Wales starting pack - 120 caps Eben Etzebeth - 119 caps Well, well, well. How the turntables...
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Russ Petty
1 month
Eben Etzebeth - 119 caps Wales starting pack - 118 caps
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Russ Petty
4 years
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Russ Petty
3 years
AWJ has started 22 consecutive Tests v England since 2007
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Russ Petty
1 year
Since 2022, win % vs current top 10 teams: IRE 87% FRA 85% NZ 69% SA 65% SCO 41% ARG 38% AUS,ENG 29% WAL 24% FIJI 0%
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Russ Petty
5 years
Since 2016, most Six Nations man of the match awards: 4 - Finn Russell 3 - Billy Vunipola, Peter O'Mahony 2 - CJ Stander, Conor Murray, George North, Guilhem Guirado, Hadleigh Parkes, Joe Launchbury, Stuart Hogg
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Russ Petty
3 years
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1 year
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Russ Petty
7 years
Tipuric - 107 tackles / 0 missed on Lions duty
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Russ Petty
3 years
Nominees by position 2001-2021: Prop = 0 Hooker = 5 Lock = 10 Flanker = 24 No 8 = 10 Scrum-half = 10 Fly-half = 18 Centre = 13 Wing = 9 Fullback = 6 #Justice4Props
@WorldRugby
World Rugby
3 years
Big names. Big performers. 💪 Time to reveal the nominees for Men’s 15s Player of the Year, in association with @Mastercard #WorldRugbyAwards
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Russ Petty
2 years
2021 - most Wales points scored in a Six Nations (164) 2022 - least Wales points scored in a Six Nations (76)
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Russ Petty
4 years
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Russ Petty
4 years
Oh my sweet France 😥
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Russ Petty
11 months
In last 5 matches, Fiji have beaten 3 of the RWC 2019 quarter-finalists
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Russ Petty
5 years
RWC 2019 - rest days / travel in pool stage
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Russ Petty
1 year
Italy against South Africa in U20 Championship: 2009 - lost by 62 2012 - lost by 49 2015 - lost by 28 2023 - won by 8
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Russ Petty
4 years
All 4 of the 2019/20 Euro finalists were in their league second tier in the 2004/05 season. Toulon 1st in Pro D2, Racing 12th. Bristol 1st in Nat Div 1, Exeter 2nd
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Russ Petty
4 years
Crusaders v Blues next weekend
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Russ Petty
4 years
J Lowe's debut for Ireland has now exceeded J.Lo's debut album length (64 mins)
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Russ Petty
6 months
You're out there somewhere BBC researcher who nicks my stats every Six Nations without credit... and I'll find you -No you won't
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Russ Petty
3 years
If Wales win this year's Six Nations, then 5 of their 6 championships in Six Nations era will have been won when they went into the tournament ranked 8th or lower
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Russ Petty
3 years
Faletau will have started 5/5 Six Nations games in 2012 ,2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2021 Biggar 5/5 in 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021 AWJ 5/5 in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2021
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Russ Petty
4 years
Faletau - 2 assists, 18 runs for 63m, 3 clean breaks, 6 defenders beaten, 2 offloads, 6 passes, 10 tackles
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Russ Petty
5 years
@Murray_Kinsella Bold choice of getaway wheels
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Russ Petty
3 years
Welcome to '2nd Test' - my bold new 8 hour concept album
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Russ Petty
2 years
Alex Goode will have started 41/41 Saracens knockout games in Prem and Europe since 2010
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Russ Petty
4 years
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Russ Petty
4 years
505 days since Leinster's last defeat in Pro14
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Russ Petty
11 months
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Russ Petty
2 years
Ireland led for 70% of that Test series
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Russ Petty
4 months
New Zealand 637 Tests (1903-2023), Sam Whitelock played in 24% of them
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Russ Petty
3 years
Most metres carried (via ESPN) by a Lions forward in a Test since 2009: 48 - Conan v SA 1st Test 2021 39 - Heaslip v SA 3rd Test 2009 37 - O'Brien v NZ 1st Test 2017 33 - Wallace v SA 1st Test 2009, Lawes v SA 1st Test 2021
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Russ Petty
10 months
England have scored 1 try in 5 RWC matches against South Africa
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Russ Petty
5 years
Uruguay 27-166 against Australia / Fiji / Wales in RWC 2015 and 53-107 in RWC 2019 against those teams
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Russ Petty
7 years
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Russ Petty
4 years
First Leinster loss in Pro14 in 616 days
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Russ Petty
2 years
Hooper has played in 118 of Australia's 126 Tests (115 starts) since his first Test start in 2012
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Russ Petty
1 year
24% of Six Nations red cards have been given out in the 4 Scotland v France games since 2020
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Russ Petty
3 months
Tackler must swim away
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Russ Petty
11 months
Based on Tiaan Swanepoel's kicking range - here's the area Italy need to be careful conceding penalties in
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Russ Petty
9 months
Popularity with France and Argentina fans is undoubtedly the fairest and most sensible way to judge an England team
@TelegraphRugby
Telegraph Rugby
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England have won some of their fans back – but howling boos in Paris show they have a long way to go ✍️ @oliverbrown_tel #TelegraphRugby I #RWC2023 I #ENGARG
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Russ Petty
1 year
Most consecutive starts at 9 in Six Nations, for each team: Ireland - Stringer 28 Scotland - Laidlaw 22 France - Dupont 21* Wales - Phillips 18 England - Dawson 10 Italy - Troncon 10
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Russ Petty
2 years
There will be more teams from South Africa in next season's European Rugby Champions Cup than from Wales (1) + Scotland (1) + Italy (0) combined
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Russ Petty
2 years
Players earning less than £30,000 per year were excluded from the Prem Rugby player salary insights graphs to avoid skewing the data. Would still be useful to know what % of players that is and how it compares to previous seasons
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Russ Petty
6 years
New Zealand - 0 unused substitutes in Tests since 2016
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Russ Petty
27 days
Mark Tele'a
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Russ Petty
2 years
Best debut for Hansen since MMMBop
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Russ Petty
3 years
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Russ Petty
1 year
Real nice TMO Bunker trial you got there, would be a shame if anything were to happen that undermines it
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Russ Petty
2 years
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2 years
Will have started 15/15 Six Nations games since 2020: Marchand, Alldritt, Dupont, Fickou, Hogg, Biggar, Itoje
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Russ Petty
10 months
40% of combined RWC pool stage losses by AUS, NZ & SA have occurred in the last 16 days
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Russ Petty
4 years
Wales 19 clean breaks against France, they made 29 in total in 2019 6Nations. 16 offloads yesterday, 30 in total in 2019 6Nations
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Russ Petty
3 years
@JackoRugby They've won 3 of the previous 15 Tests against teams in current 8. Those 3 wins, in 2021 6N, came just after 9 consecutive losses against current top 8 and before home draw & home loss by 22 points v then 9th Argentina
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Russ Petty
5 years
The Japan v Uruguay semi-final is going to be incredible
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Russ Petty
5 months
Nigel Walker in 2021
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Russ Petty
5 years
La Rochelle have plenty of skills on the bench. Nunchuck skills, bow hunting skills, computer hacking skills
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Russ Petty
4 years
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@pacificwelfare
PacificRugbyWelfare
4 years
Close call this year...any of these candidates could win it.
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Russ Petty
3 years
Minutes played so far
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9 months
Nominations 2001-2023: 25 - flanker 19 - fly-half 15 - centre 12 - scrum-half 11 - no. 8 11 - lock 9 - wing 6 - fullback 5 - hooker 0 - prop
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World Rugby
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Four of our very finest But who will be the 2023 Men's 15s Player of the Year in partnership with @Mastercard ? #WorldRugbyAwards
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Russ Petty
3 years
After 63 mins - Piutau 114m, 10 defenders beaten. Saracens 103m, 12 defenders beaten
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Russ Petty
3 years
"We’ve proved that the lion has claws and has teeth. We’ve wounded a springbok. When an animal is wounded it returns in frenzy on twitter"
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Russ Petty
3 years
Total Metres carried in Lions Tests since 2009 (using ESPN): 2009 - 524, 788, 1025 2013 - 782, 599, 762 2017 - 971, 453, 780 2021 - 531, 284
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Russ Petty
3 years
Last time 4/4 Welsh wins in same round in Pro14 was round 9, 2015/16 All 4 wins in this round featured comebacks - Scarlets from 21 points down, Ospreys 16, Dragons 8, Cardiff 7
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Russ Petty
4 years
First Leinster loss in 497 days First Leinster home loss in Champions Cup since Dec 2015
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Russ Petty
4 years
"I’d happily play in a British and Irish league and I’d happily have relegation because it would change the mindset of quite a few [Pro14] teams" "Some players have never played in a league where there’s a consequence for being crap."
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Russ Petty
2 years
0/109 nominations for props 2001-2022 Prop = 0 Hooker = 5 Lock = 10 Flanker = 25 No 8 = 10 Scrum-half = 11 Fly-half = 19 Centre = 14 Wing = 9 Fullback = 6 #justice4props
@WorldRugby
World Rugby
2 years
Lukhanyo Am Antoine Dupont Johnny Sexton Josh van der Flier The nominees for the 2022 World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year in partnership with @Mastercard 🏆 #WorldRugbyAwards
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Russ Petty
6 months
Quins v Glasgow will be the only Champ Cup Rd 16 match where the teams haven't already played each other this season
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Russ Petty
3 years
SA tries conceded since 2019 = 2,1,1,2,1,2,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,1,0
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Russ Petty
1 year
Last starting centre debut in Six / Five Nations: Scotland – C Redpath 2021 Italy – I Brex 2021 France - R Ntamack 2019 Ireland – S McCloskey 2016 England – L Burrell 2014 Wales – R Bidgood 1992
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