1999 Rugby World Cup statistics

This article documents statistics from the 1999 Rugby World Cup, principally hosted in Wales from 1 October to 6 November.

Team statistics

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

Team statistics
Team Played Won Drawn Lost Points
difference
Tries Conv­ersions Penalties Drop goals
 Australia 66001482419201
 France 6501662217202
 South Africa 65011182118188
 New Zealand 64021442922220
 Argentina 53021564321
 England 53021352621260
 Scotland 5302652014123
 Fiji 4202351715101
 Ireland 4202511211122
 Samoa 4202101311100
 Wales 4202321412110
 Canada 310232121291
 Romania 3102−765270
 Tonga 3102−1244361
 Uruguay 3102−554260
 Italy 3003−1612270
 Japan 3003−1042180
 Namibia 3003−1444260
 Spain 3003−1040060
 United States 3003−835361

Source: ESPNscrum.com

Top point scorers

Top 10 point scorers[2][3]
Player Team Position Played Tries Conv­ersions Penal­ties Drop goals Total points
Gonzalo Quesada  Argentina Fly-half 503311102
Matt Burke  Australia Full-back 6217190101
Jannie de Beer  South Africa Fly-half 501715697
Andrew Mehrtens  New Zealand First five-eighth 501119079
Jonny Wilkinson  England Fly-half 41816069
Christophe Lamaison  France Fly-half 61912265
Silao Leaega  Samoa Wing 421110062
Neil Jenkins  Wales Fly-half 401211057
Paul Grayson  England Fly-half 401210054
Kenny Logan  Scotland Wing 40911051

Top try scorers

Top 10 try scorers[4][5]
Player Team Position Played Tries Conv Penalties Drop goals Total points
Jonah Lomu  New Zealand Wing 6800040
Jeff Wilson  New Zealand Wing 6600030
Dan Luger  England Wing 5400020
Keith Wood  Ireland Hooker 4400020
Philippe Bernat-Salles  France Wing 5400020
Viliame Satala  Fiji Centre 4400020
Ben Tune  Australia Wing 5300015
Brian Lima  Samoa Wing 4300015
Cameron Murray  Scotland Wing 5300015
Émile Ntamack  France Wing 6300015

Hat-tricks

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

No. Player For Against Stage Result Venue Date
1 Keith WoodT4  Ireland  United States Pool 53–8 Lansdowne Road, Dublin 2 October 1999
2 Toutai Kefu  Australia  Romania Pool 57–9 Ravenhill, Belfast 3 October 1999
3 Ugo Mola  France  Namibia Pool 47–13 Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux 8 October 1999
4 Jeff Wilson  New Zealand  Italy Pool 101–3 Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield 14 October 1999
5 Jannie De BeerD5  South Africa  England Quarter-final 44–21 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 24 October 1999
Key
D5 Scored five drop goals
T4 Scored four tries

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
Stade de FranceSaint-Denis80,000175,00075,00093.75%22.006565.00
TwickenhamLondon75,0006414,95569,15992.21%416.8342270.33
Millennium StadiumCardiff74,5007458,00065,42987.82%294.1435450.57
MurrayfieldEdinburgh67,5006169,18728,19841.77%396.5033155.17
Hampden ParkGlasgow52,50013,5003,5006.67%55.004242.00
Lansdowne RoadDublin49,2505155,25031,05063.05%306.0027054.00
Stade Félix BollaertLens41,800122,00022,00052.63%11.005252.00
Parc LescureBordeaux38,327261,03030,51579.62%126.0012060.00
Stadium de ToulouseToulouse37,000264,00032,00086.49%147.0013065.00
McAlpine StadiumHuddersfield24,500124,00024,00097.96%1414.00104104.00
Ashton Gate StadiumBristol21,500122,00022,000102.33%55.005454.00
Stade de la MéditerranéeBéziers18,000228,00014,00077.78%178.5013869.00
Welford Road StadiumLeicester16,500110,24410,24462.08%44.005353.00
Racecourse GroundWrexham15,500115,00015,00096.77%55.005252.00
Thomond ParkLimerick13,500113,00013,00096.30%99.007474.00
RavenhillBelfast12,500112,50012,500100.00%99.006666.00
Stradey ParkLlanelli10,800111,00011,000101.85%22.004848.00
NetherdaleGalashiels6,00013,7613,76162.68%44.004242.00
Total 2,104,504411,562,42738,10876.48%2425.932,41758.95

See also

References

  1. "Team Records". ESPN. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  2. "Stats Hub". World Rugby. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  3. "Most individual points". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. "Stats_Hub". World Rugby. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  5. "Most individual tries". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
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