Statistics: Super 14, Week 13

We give some statistics for Week 13 and up to Week 13 of the Super 14. Have a look at the best and the worst disciplined side, the teams scoring and conceding most tries in the summary at the end.

Results, Round 13

Blues vs Lions, 56-14
Brumbies vs Highlanders, 31-3
Bulls vs Crusaders, 40-35
Cheetahs vs Western Force, 29-14
Hurricanes vs Reds, 44-21
Sharks Stormers, 20-14
Waratahs vs Chiefs, 46-19

Sanctions

Cited and suspended

Two players were cited, both for tip tackles - Gerhard van den Heever (Bulls) and Dwayne Sweeney (Chiefs). Sweeney was suspended for three weeks, Van den Heever two.

Yellow cards

Andrew Shaw (Reds) - tip tackle
Danie Rossouw (Bulls) - high tackle
Gerhard van den Heever (Bulls) - tip tackle
Israel Dagg (Highlanders) - deliberate infringement at a tackle
Carlos Spencer (Lions) - trip

Possession

(i) Hurricanes vs Reds

Penalties conceded: 25

Hurricanes: 12
Reds: 13

Reasons for the penalties:

Hurricanes:
Tackle: 7 (Cruden, Thrush, So'oialo, Hore 2, Tamati Ellison, Waldrom)
Offside: 3 (Kawau, Several, Several)
Discipline: 2 (Tialata - high tackle; Nonu - high tackle)

Reds:
Tackle: 8 (Saia Faingaa, Houston 2, Shaw, Higginbotham, Va'aulu, Hynes*, Lucas)
Offside: 1 (Higginbotham*)
Scrum: 1 (Holmes)
Discipline: 2 (Shaw - tip tackle; Ioane - high tackle; Chambers - +10m)

The Reds side missed two penalty kicks at goal.

Free kicks conceded

Hurricanes: 0
Reds: 1 (scrum)

Line-outs

Hurricanes: 7 (1 skew)
Reds: 11 (3 lost, 2 skew)

Scrums

Hurricanes: 15 (1 reset, 3 collapses, 1 free kick, 1 penalty)
Reds: 9 (1 lost, 1 collapse)

Drop-outs

Hurricanes: 2
Reds: 0

Stoppages: 70

(ii) Bulls vs Crusaders

Penalties conceded: 19

Bulls: 9
Crusaders: 10

Reasons for the penalties:

Bulls:
Tackle: 4 (Hougaard 2, Gary Botha, Roux*)
Offside: 1 (Wannenburg)
Discipline: 4 (Rossouw - High tackle; Rossouw - high tackle; Spies - man without ball; Van den Heever* - tip tackle)

Crusaders:
Tackle: 4 (Bowden, McCaw*, Waldrom, Carter)
Scrum: 3 (Crockett** 3)
Discipline: 4 (Ben Franks*, Bowden - obstruction, McCaw* - high tackle)

The Bulls and the Crusaders each missed a penalty kick at goal.

Free kicks conceded

Bulls: 0
Crusaders: 2 (1 mark, 1 scrum)

Line-outs

Bulls: 10
Crusaders: 14 (3 lost, 2 skew, 2 quick)

Scrums

Bulls: 15 (2 reset, 2 collapses, 2 lost, 1 free kick, 3 penalties)
Crusaders: 3

Drop-outs

Bulls: 2
Crusaders: 1

Stoppages: 68

(iii) Chiefs vs Waratahs

Penalties conceded: 14

Chiefs: 8
Waratahs: 6

Reasons for the penalties:

Chiefs:
Tackle: 3 (Sweeney, Bruce, Latimer)
Offside: 1 (Elliot)
Scrums: 1 (Afeaki*)
Discipline: 2 (White - punching; White - collapsing maul; Retallick - air tackle)

Waratahs:
Tackle: 3 (Mitchell, Waugh, Douglas)
Offside: 1 (Waugh)
Scrum: 1 (Tilse)
Discipline: 1 (Fitzpatrick - early tackle)

Neither side missed a penalty kick at goal.

Free kicks conceded

Chiefs:  0
Waratahs: 0

Line-outs

Chiefs: 15  (1 lost)
Waratahs: 11 (1 skew, 1 penalty)

Scrums

Chiefs: 6 (2 reset, 5 collapses, 1 penalty, 1 uncontested)
Waratahs: 7 (1 collapse, 1 penalty, 2 uncontested)

Drop-outs

Chiefs: 0
Waratahs: 0

Stoppages: 55

(iv) Brumbies vs Highlanders

Penalties conceded: 20

Brumbies: 10
Highlanders: 10

Reasons for the penalties:

Brumbies:
Tackle: 6 (Ashley-Cooper, Hoiles 2, George Smith, Moore, Alexander)
Offside: 1 (Chapman)
Scrum: 2 (Alexander 2)
Discipline: 2 (Hoiles - obstruction)

Highlanders:
Tackle: 7 (Vainikolo, Rutledge, Berquist*, Triggs, Dagg, Hardie, Soakai)
Offside: 1 (Robinson)
Scrum: 1 (King)
Discipline: 1 (Paterson - high tackle)

Neither side missed a penalty kick at goal

Free kicks conceded

Brumbies: 3 (2 scrums, 1 +10)
Highlanders: 1 (mark)

Line-outs

Brumbies: 15 (4 skew)
Highlanders: 16 (3 lost, 2 skew, 3 quick)

Scrums

Brumbies: 12 (4 reset, 4 collapses, 1 lost, 2 penalties)
Highlanders: 10 (1 resets, 2 collapses, 2 free kicks, 1 penalty)

Drop-outs

Brumbies: 0
Highlanders: 0

Stoppages: 82

(v) Lions vs Blues

Penalties conceded: 22

Lions: 10
Blues: 12

Reasons for the penalties:

Lions:
Tackle: 4 (Minnie* 3, Emslie*)
Offside: 2 (Grobbelaar 2)
Scrums: 1 (Geldenhuys)
Discipline: 3 (Earl - collapsing maul; Van Rensburg - deliberate knock-on; Spencer - trip)

Blues:
Tackle: 6 (Haiu 3, Saili, Brett 2)
Offside: 2 (Ranger, Lilo)
Scrums: 1 (Faumuina)
Discipline: 3 (Saili - +10; Haiu - air tackle; Faumuina - obstruction)

The Lions missed a penalty kick at goal.

Free kicks conceded

Lions: 0
Blues: 0

Line-outs

Lions: 15 (4 lost, 1 skew, 1 reset, 1 quick, 1 penalty)
Blues: 12 (1 lost)

Scrums

Lions: 8 (2 resets, 2 collapses)
Blues: 12 (3 resets, 4 collapses, 2 penalties)

Drop-outs

Lions: 0
Blues: 0

Stoppages: 75

(vi) Cheetahs vs Western Force

Penalties conceded: 25

Cheetahs: 15
Western Force: 10

Reasons for the penalties:

Cheetahs:
Tackle: 8 (Scholtz, Van der Walt 2, Smith, Oosthuizen, Pieterse, Uys, Raubenheimer)
Offside: 3 (Basson, Uys, Ebersohn)
Scrum: 1 (Oosthuizen)
Discipline: 3 (Van der Westhuizen - obstruction; Smith - high tackle; Uys - man without ball)

Western Force:
Tackle: 7 (Sharpe, Hollings, Henderson, McCalman, Cross, Pocock, Whittaker)
Scrum: 2 (Henderson 2)
Discipline: 5 (Fairbrother* - high tackle)

The Cheetahs missed four penalty kicks at goal, the Western Force one.

Free kicks conceded

Cheetahs: 0
Western Force: 0

Line-outs

Cheetahs: 7 (1 lost, 1 quick)
Western Force: 16 (1 lost)

Scrums

Cheetahs: 8 (1 reset, 1 collapse)
Western Force: 7 (1 reset, 4 collapses, 1 lost, 1 penalty)

Drop-outs

Cheetahs: 1
Western Force: 4

Stoppages: 70

(vii) Sharks vs Stormers

Penalties conceded: 20

Sharks: 12
Stormers: 8

Reasons for the penalties:

Sharks:
Tackle: 10 (Kockott 4, Hargreaves, Botes 2, Kankowski, Deysel & Du Plessis, Deysel)
Offside: 1 (Terblanche)
Scrum: 1 (Mtawarira)

Stormers:
Tackle: 4 (Burger, De Jongh, Naqelevuki, Bekker*)
Offside: 2 (Fondse, Liebenberg*)
Scrum: 1 (Moller)
Discipline: 1 (Vermeulen'- leading elbow)

The Sharks missed a penalty kick at goal, the Stormers 2.

Free kicks conceded

Sharks: 1 (scrum)
Stormers: 0

Line-outs

Sharks: 13 (2 lost, 1 reset)
Stormers: 12 (2 lost, 1 skew)

Scrums

Sharks: 10 (2 reset, 3 collapses, 1 lost, 1 free kick)
Stormers: 6 (4 reset, 4 collapses, 2 penalties)

Drop-outs

Sharks: 1  (scrum)
Stormers: 0

Stoppages: 74

Some Match Totals

Stoppages per match

Western Force vs Brumbies: 73
Sharks vs Chiefs: 88
Crusaders vs Highlanders: 65
Cheetahs vs Bulls: 60
Blues vs Hurricanes: 69
Lions vs Stormers: 77
Reds vs Waratahs: 74

Bulls vs Brumbies: 55
Highlanders vs Blues: 77
Lions vs Chiefs: 74
Sharks vs Cheetahs: 76
Hurricanes vs Western Force: 68
Reds vs Crusaders: 62
Stormers vs Waratahs: 91

Stormers vs Brumbies: 81
Bulls vs Waratahs: 58
Reds vs Blues: 68
Western Force vs Chiefs: 73
Crusaders vs Sharks: 80
Cheetahs vs Highlanders: 69
Hurricanes vs Lions: 81

Brumbies vs Sharks: 78
Bulls vs Highlanders: 71
Crusaders vs Chiefs: 65
Reds vs Western Force: 84
Stormers vs Hurricanes: 67
Waratahs vs Lions: 71\

Blues vs Brumbies: 65
Bulls vs Hurricanes: 71
Crusaders vs Lions: 70
Highlanders vs Sharks: 69
Western Force vs Waratahs: 70
Stormers vs Cheetahs: 72

Highlanders vs Lions: 84
Brumbies vs Chiefs: 79
Cheetahs vs Reds: 80
Hurricanes vs Sharks: 66
Waratahs vs Blues: 65
Western Force vs Bulls: 68

Hurricanes vs Crusaders: 61
Western Force vs Stormers: 80
Blues vs Bulls: 63
Chiefs vs Highlanders: 71
Waratahs vs Cheetahs: 77
Sharks vs Reds: 61

Chiefs vs Bulls: 66
Highlanders vs Western Force: 67
Blues vs Stormers: 58
Crusaders vs Waratahs: 68
Brumbies vs Cheetahs: 74
Lions vs Reds: 58

Blues vs Western Force: 83
Crusaders vs Cheetahs: 60
Lions vs Sharks: 80
Reds vs Bulls: 60
Brumbies vs Hurricanes: 81
Chiefs vs Stormers: 65

Chiefs vs Cheetahs: 62
Reds vs Stormers: 66
Highlanders vs Hurricanes: 68
Waratahs vs Brumbies: 90
Western Force vs Crusaders: 73
Sharks vs Blues: 77
Bulls vs Lions: 67

Highlanders vs Waratahs: 78
Stormers vs Crusaders: 77
Hurricanes vs Chiefs: 57
Brumbies vs Reds: 82
Cheetahs vs Blues: 57
Lions vs Western Force: 66
Bulls vs Sharks: 72

Hurricanes vs Reds: 70
Bulls vs Crusaders: 68
Chiefs vs Waratahs: 55
Brumbies vs Highlanders:  82
Lions vs Blues: 75
Cheetahs vs Western Force: 70
Sharks vs Stormers: 74

Fewest stoppages: Bulls vs Brumbies and Chiefs vs Waratahs - 55
Most stoppages: Stormers vs Waratahs - 91

Tries per match

Western Force vs Brumbies: 0 + 3 = 3
Sharks vs Chiefs: 0 + 1 = 1
Crusaders vs Highlanders: 4 + 2 = 6
Cheetahs vs Bulls: 3 + 6 = 9
Blues vs Hurricanes: 2 + 1 = 3
Lions vs Stormers :1 + 2 = 3
Reds vs Waratahs: 3 + 2 = 5

Bulls vs Brumbies: 5 + 3 = 8
Highlanders vs Blues: 2 + 3 = 5
Lions vs Chiefs: 8 + 8 = 16
Sharks vs Cheetahs: 1 + 1 = 2
Hurricanes vs Western Force: 7 + 3 = 10
Reds vs Crusaders: 4 + 2 = 6
Stormers vs Waratahs: 3 + 0 = 3

Stormers vs Brumbies: 1 + 1 = 2
Bulls vs Waratahs: 6 + 4 = 10
Reds vs Blues: 2 + 4 = 6
Western Force vs Chiefs: 1 + 4 = 5
Crusaders vs Sharks: 4 + 0 = 4
Cheetahs vs Highlanders: 2 + 3 = 5
Hurricanes vs Lions: 4 + 2 = 6

Brumbies vs Lions: 3 + 1 = 4
Cheetahs vs Hurricanes: 1 + 2 = 3
Crusaders vs Blues: 3 + 1 = 4
Chiefs vs Reds: 3 + 2 = 5
Stormers vs Highlanders: 4 + 0 = 4
Waratahs vs Sharks: 3 + 2 = 5

Brumbies vs Sharks: 2 + 1 = 3
Bulls vs Highlanders: 7 + 5 = 12
Chiefs vs Crusaders : 1 + 2 = 3
Reds vs Western Force: 7 + 1 = 8
Stormers vs Hurricanes: 5 + 2 = 7
Waratahs vs Lions: 11 + 2 = 13

Blues vs Brumbies: 5 + 3 = 8
Bulls vs Hurricanes: 1 + 2 = 3
Crusaders vs Lions: 5 + 1 = 6
Highlanders vs Sharks: 1 + 3 = 4
Western Force vs Waratahs: 1 + 1 = 2
Stormers vs Cheetahs: 2 + 1 = 3

Highlanders vs Lions: 3 + 5 = 8
Brumbies vs Chiefs: 3 + 2 5
Cheetahs vs Reds: 1 + 3 = 4
Hurricanes vs Sharks: 2 + 2 = 4
Waratahs vs Blues: 5 + 4 = 9
Western Force vs Bulls: 0 + 3 = 3

Hurricanes vs Crusaders: 2 + 3 = 5
Western Force vs Stormers: 1 + 0 = 1
Blues vs Bulls: 2 + 1 = 3
Chiefs vs Highlanders: 3 + 2 = 5
Waratahs vs Cheetahs: 5 + 2 = 7
Sharks vs Reds: 3 + 4 = 7

Chiefs vs Bulls: 1 + 4 = 5
Highlanders vs Western Force: 3 + 6 = 9
Blues vs Stormers: 3 + 3 = 6
Crusaders vs Waratahs: 1 + 1 = 2
Brumbies vs Cheetahs: 9 + 2 = 11
Lions vs Reds: 4 + 6 = 10

Chiefs vs Stormers: 2 + 6 = 8
Brumbies vs Hurricanes: 2 + 2 = 4
Blues vs Western Force: 6 + 2 = 8
Crusaders vs Cheetahs: 7 + 0 = 7
Reds vs Bulls: 2 + 2 = 4
Lions vs Sharks: 3 + 4 = 7

Chiefs vs Cheetahs: 5 + 3 = 8
Reds vs Stormers: 1 + 1 = 2
Highlanders vs Hurricanes: 5 + 5 = 10
Waratahs vs Brumbies: 1 + 0 = 1
Western Force vs Crusaders: 3 + 1 = 4
Sharks vs Blues: 1 + 1 = 2
Bulls vs Lions: 6 + 1 = 7

Highlanders vs Waratahs: 3 + 1 = 4
Stormers vs Crusaders: 3 + 2 = 5
Hurricanes vs Chiefs: 4 + 4 = 8
Brumbies vs Reds: 4 + 0 = 4
Cheetahs vs Blues: 5 + 4 = 9
Lions vs Western Force: 0 + 3 = 3
Bulls vs Sharks: 2 + 1 = 3

Hurricanes vs Reds: 6 + 3 = 9
Bulls vs Crusaders: 3 + 4 = 7
Chiefs vs Waratahs: 3 + 7 = 10
Brumbies vs Highlanders:  4 + 0 = 4
Lions vs Blues: 2 + 7 = 9
Cheetahs vs Western Force: 4 + 2 = 6
Sharks vs Stormers: 2 + 2 = 4

Tries per team

Blues: 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 4 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 7 = 41
Brumbies: 3 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 3 + 9 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 4 = 34
Bulls: 6 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 3 = 46
Cheetahs: 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 5 + 4 = 24
Chiefs: 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 3 = 34
Crusaders: 4 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 5 + 3 + 1 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 4 = 35
Highlanders: 2 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 3 + 0 = 29
Hurricanes: 1 + 7 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 6 = 39
Lions: 1 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 2 = 29
Reds: 3 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 3 = 35
Sharks: 0 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 = 18
Stormers: 2 + 3 + 1 + 5 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 1 + 3 + 2 = 28
Waratahs: 2 + 0 + 4 + 11 + 1 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 7 = 38
Western Force: 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 3 + 3 + 2 = 23

Tries conceded per team

Blues: 1 + 2 + 2 + 3 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 5 + 2 = 31
Brumbies: 0 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 0 = 20
Bulls: 3 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 = 28
Cheetahs: 6 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 9 + 7 + 5 + 4 + 2 = 49
Chiefs: 0 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 3 + 4 + 7 = 44
Crusaders: 2 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 21
Highlanders: 4 + 3 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 3 + 5 + 3 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 4 = 47
Hurricanes: 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 3 = 35
Lions: 2 + 8 + 2 + 3 + 11 + 5 + 3 + 6 + 4 + 6 + 3 + 7 = 60
Reds: 2 + 2 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 6 = 36
Sharks: 1 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 1`+ 2 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 2 = 25
Stormers: 1+ 0 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 2 = 17
Waratahs: 3 + 3 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 3 = 30
Western Force: 3 + 7 + 1 + 7 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 4 = 36

Penalties conceded: per match

Western Force vs Brumbies: 9 + 10 = 19
Sharks vs Chiefs: 14 + 9 = 23
Crusaders vs Highlanders: 7 + 6 = 13
Cheetahs vs Bulls: 6 + 9 = 15
Blues vs Hurricanes: 13 + 12 = 25
Lions vs Stormers: 9 + 11 = 20
Reds vs Waratahs: 14 + 9 = 23

Bulls vs Brumbies: 8 + 12 = 20
Highlanders vs Blues: 7 + 9 = 16
Lions vs Chiefs: 11 + 21 = 32
Sharks vs Cheetahs: 10 + 15 = 25
Hurricanes vs Western Force: 12 + 7 = 19
Reds vs Crusaders: 10 + 12 = 22
Stormers vs Waratahs: 12 + 12 = 24

Stormers vs Brumbies: 12 + 14 = 26
Bulls vs Waratahs: 4 + 12 = 16
Reds vs Blues: 5 + 8 = 13
Western Force vs Chiefs: 7 + 8 = 15
Crusaders vs Sharks: 6 + 9 = 15
Cheetahs vs Highlanders: 8 + 14 = 22
Hurricanes vs Lions: 14 + 12 = 26

Brumbies vs Lions: 7 + 18 (+PT) = 26
Cheetahs vs Hurricanes: 9 + 11 = 20
Crusaders vs Blues: 10 + 7 = 17
Chiefs vs Reds: 9 + 7 = 16
Stormers vs Highlanders: 10 + 12 = 22
Waratahs vs Sharks: 6 + 6 = 12

Brumbies vs Sharks: 9 + 13 = 22
Bulls vs Highlanders: 7 + 11 = 18
Chiefs vs Crusaders: 8 + 12 = 20
Reds vs Western Force: 13 + 10 = 23
Stormers vs Hurricanes: 6 + 6 = 12
Waratahs vs Lions: 14 + 10 = 24

Blues vs Brumbies: 13 + 8 = 21
Bulls vs Hurricanes': 6 + 12 = 18
Crusaders vs Lions: 8 + 11 =19
Highlanders vs Sharks: 8 + 10 = 18
Western Force vs Waratahs: 14 + 7 = 21
Stormers vs Cheetahs: 10 + 5 =15

Highlanders vs Lions: 13 + 18 = 31
Brumbies vs Chiefs: 5 + 11 = 16
Cheetahs vs Reds: 10 + 14 = 24
Hurricanes vs Sharks: 11 + 13 = 24
Waratahs vs Blues: 8 + 12 = 20
Western Force vs Bulls: 14 + 10 = 25

Hurricanes vs Crusaders: 12 + 10 = 22
Western Force vs Stormers: 7 + 13 = 20
Blues vs Bulls: 10 + 14 = 24
Chiefs vs Highlanders: 7 + 8 = 15
Waratahs vs Cheetahs: 12 + 9 = 21
Sharks vs Reds: 8 + 11 = 19

Chiefs vs Bulls: 11 + 8 = 19
Highlanders vs Western Force: 6 + 11 = 17
Blues vs Stormers: 7 + 9 = 16
Crusaders vs Waratahs: 11 + 13 = 24
Brumbies vs Cheetahs: 8 + 11 = 19
Lions vs Reds: 3 + 9 = 12

Chiefs vs Stormers: 14 + 7 = 21
Brumbies vs Hurricanes: 10 + 13 = 23
Blues vs Western Force: 13 + 15 = 28
Crusaders vs Cheetahs: 7 + 5 = 12
Reds vs Bulls: 13 + 12 = 25
Lions vs Sharks: 12 + 10 = 22

Chiefs vs Cheetahs: 8 + 10 = 18
Reds vs Stormers: 5 + 10 = 15
Highlanders vs Hurricanes: 9 + 6 = 15
Western Force vs Crusaders: 8 + 12 = 20
Waratahs vs Brumbies: 13 + 16 = 29
Sharks vs Blues: 10 + 16
Bulls vs Lions: 6 + 14 = 20

Highlanders vs Waratahs: 11 + 9 = 20
Stormers vs Crusaders: 12 + 16 = 28
Hurricanes vs Chiefs: 7 + 16 = 23
Brumbies vs Reds: 8 + 10 = 18
Cheetahs vs Blues: 11 + 3 = 14
Lions vs Western Force: 14 + 10 = 24
Bulls vs Sharks: 10 + 11 = 21

Hurricanes vs Reds:
Bulls vs Crusaders:
Chiefs vs Waratahs:
Brumbies vs Highlanders: 
Lions vs Blues:
Cheetahs vs Western Force:
Sharks vs Stormers:

Penalties conceded per Team

Blues: 13 + 9 + 13 + 7 + 13+ 12 + 10 + 9 + 13 + 16 + 3 + 12 = 130
Brumbies: 10 + 12 + 14 + 7+ 9 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 10 + 16 + 8 + 10 = 117
Bulls: 9 + 8 + 4 + 7 + 6+ 10 + 14 + 8 + 12 + 6 + 10 + 9 = 103
Cheetahs: 6 + 15 + 8 + 9 + 5 + 10 + 9 + 11 + 5 + 10 + 11 + 15 = 114
Chiefs: 9 + 21 + 8 + 9 + 8 + 11 + 7 + 11 + 14 + 8 + 16 + 8 + 6 = 136
Crusaders: 7 + 12 + 9 + 10 + 12 + 8 + 10 + 11 + 7 + 12 + 16 + 10 = 124
Highlanders: 6 + 7 + 15 + 12 + 11 + 8 + 13 + 8 + 6 + 9 +11 = 106
Hurricanes: 12 + 12 + 14 + 11 + 6 + 11 + 12 + 13 + 6 + 7 + 12 + 10 = 126
Lions: 9 + 11 + 12 + 19 + 10 + 11 + 18 + 3 + 12 + 14 + 14 + 10 = 143
Reds: 14 + 10 + 5 + 7 + 13 + 14 + 11 + 9 + 13 + 5 + 10 + 13 = 124
Sharks: 14 + 10 + 9 + 6 + 13 + 10 + 13+ 8 + 10 + 10 + 11 + 12 = 126
Stormers: 11 + 12 + 12 + 10 + 6 + 10 + 13 + 9 + 7 + 10 + 12 + 8 = 120
Waratahs: 9 + 12 + 12 +_ 6 + 14 + 7 + 8 + 12 + 13 + 13 + 9 + 10 = 125
Western Force: 9 + 7 + 7 + 10 + 14 + 14+ 7 + 11 + 15 + 8 + 10 = 112

Sanctions

Cited and suspended

Dean Mumm (Waratahs): shoulder charge - suspended for two weeks
Sione Lauaki (Chiefs) - dangerous tackle - suspended for two weeks
Willem Stoltz (Lions) - leading elbow - suspended for one week
Nick Cummins (Western Force) - dangerous tackle - suspended for two weeks
Kabamba Floors (Cheetahs): dangerous tackle - suspended for five weeks
Jarrad Hoeata (Chiefs): punching - suspended for two weeks
Gerhard van den Heever (Bulls): tip tackle -suspended for two weeks
Dwayne Sweeney (Chiefs): tip tackle - suspended for three weeks

Yellow cards

Andy Goode (Sharks) - tackle infringement
Alando Soakai (Highlanders) - repeated team infringement
Aled de Malmanche (Chiefs) - deliberate infringement
Anthony Faingaa (Reds) - high tackle
Adam Byrnes (Reds) - tackle infringement (repeated)
Andy Goode (Sharks) - high tackle
Barend Pieterse (Cheetahs) - deliberate infringement
Bismarck du Plessis (Sharks) - dangerous, late tackle
Dean Mumm (Waratahs) - dangerous charge
David Hill (Western Force) - offside, a repeated infringement
Flippie van der Merwe (Bulls) - late, shoulder tackle
Huia Edmonds (Brumbies) - tackle infringement
Hannes Franklin (Lions) - late tackle
Isaia Toeava (Blues) - tackle infringement (repeated)
John Smit (Sharks) - tackle infringement (repeated)
Josh Bekhuis (Highlanders) - tackle infringement (repeated)
Kahn Fotuali'i (Crusaders) - dangerous tackle
Kabamba Floors (Cheetahs) - dangerous tackle
Kieran Read (Crusaders) - repeated tackle infringement
Luke Braid (Chiefs) - repeated tackle infringement
Matt Hodgson (Western Force) - deliberate knock-on
Ma'a Nonu (Hurricanes) - offside, a repeated team infringement
Nick Crosswell (Hurricanes) - tackle infringement
Owen Franks (Crusaders) - tackle infringement (repeated)
Pedrie Wannenburg (Bulls) - repeated team infringement
Peter Hynes (Reds) - tackle infringement
Pek Cowan (Western Force) - tackle infringement
Quade Cooper (Reds) - trip
Richard Kahui (Chiefs) - dangerous tackle.
Ryan Cross (Western Force) - repeated infringement (offside)
Rene Ranger (Blues) - tackle infringement (repeated)
Saia Faingaa (Reds) - dangerous tackle
Sione Lauaki (Chiefs) - dangerous tackle
Tyson Keats (Hurricanes) - tackle infringement
Vern Kamo (Chiefs) - infringement at a scrum
Victor Vito (Hurricanes) - repeated team infringement
Wikus van Heerden (Lions) - deliberate knock-on
Walter Venter (Lions) - late tackle
Andrew Shaw (Reds) - tip tackle
Danie Rossouw (Bulls) - high tackle
Gerhard van den Heever (Bulls) - tip tackle
Israel Dagg (Highlanders) - deliberate infringement at a tackle
Carlos Spencer (Lions) - trip

Sanctionary Cards per team

Blues: Y, Y
Brumbies: Y
Bulls: Y, Y, Y, Y, C
Cheetahs Y, C
Chiefs: Y,Y,Y, C, Y, Y, C
Crusaders: Y, Y, Y
Highlanders: Y, Y, Y
Hurricanes: Y, Y, Y, Y
Lions: C, Y, Y, Y, Y
Reds: Y, Y, Y, Y, Y, Y
Sharks: Y,Y, Y
Stormers:
Waratahs: C
Western Force: Y, C, Y, Y

Y = Yellow card
R = Red card
C = citing with suspension

If you gave points for such serious offences (1 for a yellow card, 3 for a red card and for a citing with suspension), it would look like this:

Brumbies: 2
Blues: 2
Bulls: 7
Chiefs: 9
Crusaders: 3
Cheetahs: 4
Hurricanes: 4
Highlanders: 3
Lions: 7
Reds: 5
Stormers: 0
Sharks: 3
Western Force: 7
Waratahs: 4




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