Tonga vs Ireland Live Score (16 Sep, 2023)
Play-by-Play
82'conversion16–59 · Ross Byrne
80'try16–57 · Rob Herring
71'substitute on16–52 · Fine Inisi
71'player substituted16–52 · Solomone Kata
71'substitute on16–52 · Semisi Paea
71'player substituted16–52 · Leva Fifita
70'conversion16–52 · Ross Byrne
69'try16–50 · Bundee Aki
68'substitute on16–45 · Tau Koloamatangi
68'player substituted16–45 · Siegfried Fisi'ihoi
64'conversion16–45 · Ross Byrne
63'try16–43 · Bundee Aki
60'substitute on16–38 · Joe Apikotoa
60'player substituted16–38 · Ben Tameifuna
60'substitute on16–38 · Sione Vailanu
60'player substituted16–38 · Vaea Fifita
60'conversion16–38 · Ross Byrne
59'try16–36 · James Lowe
56'substitute on16–31 · Craig Casey
56'player substituted16–31 · Conor Murray
53'substitute on16–31 · Ryan Baird
53'player substituted16–31 · Caelan Doris
52'substitute on16–31 · Solomone Funaki
52'player substituted16–31 · Tanginoa Halaifonua
50'substitute on16–31 · Samiuela Moli
50'player substituted16–31 · Paula Ngauamo
50'substitute on16–31 · Robbie Henshaw
50'player substituted16–31 · Garry Ringrose
50'substitute on16–31 · Iain Henderson
50'player substituted16–31 · James Ryan
50'substitute on16–31 · Tadhg Furlong
50'player substituted16–31 · Finlay Bealham
43'penalty goal16–31 · William Havili
41'substitute on13–31 · Rob Herring
41'player substituted13–31 · Ronan Kelleher
41'substitute on13–31 · Dave Kilcoyne
41'player substituted13–31 · Andrew Porter
41'substitute on13–31 · Finlay Bealham
41'player substituted13–31 · Tadhg Furlong
41'substitute on13–31 · Sonatane Takulua
41'player substituted13–31 · Augustine Pulu
40'substitute on13–31 · Ross Byrne
40'player substituted13–31 · Johnny Sexton
49'conversion13–31 · William Havili
48'try11–31 · Vaea Fifita
43'yellow card6–31 · Peter O'Mahony
39'conversion6–31 · Johnny Sexton
38'try6–29 · Johnny Sexton
34'conversion6–24 · Johnny Sexton
33'try6–22 · Mack Hansen
28'conversion6–17 · Johnny Sexton
26'try6–15 · Caelan Doris
24'penalty goal6–10 · William Havili
22'conversion3–10 · Johnny Sexton
21'try3–8 · Tadhg Beirne
16'penalty goal3–3 · William Havili
7'penalty goal0–3 · Johnny Sexton
Scoring Summary
Conversion82' · 16–59Ross Byrne
Try80' · 16–57Rob Herring
Conversion70' · 16–52Ross Byrne
Try69' · 16–50Bundee Aki
Conversion64' · 16–45Ross Byrne
Try63' · 16–43Bundee Aki
Conversion60' · 16–38Ross Byrne
Try59' · 16–36James Lowe
Penalty Goal43' · 16–31William Havili
Conversion49' · 13–31William Havili
Try48' · 11–31Vaea Fifita
Conversion39' · 6–31Johnny Sexton
Try38' · 6–29Johnny Sexton
Conversion34' · 6–24Johnny Sexton
Try33' · 6–22Mack Hansen
Conversion28' · 6–17Johnny Sexton
Try26' · 6–15Caelan Doris
Penalty Goal24' · 6–10William Havili
Conversion22' · 3–10Johnny Sexton
Try21' · 3–8Tadhg Beirne
Penalty Goal16' · 3–3William Havili
Penalty Goal7' · 0–3Johnny Sexton
Match Stats
TONIRE

16Points59
2Clean Breaks7
1Conversion Goals8
12Defenders Beaten35
1.000Kick Percent Success1.000
0Kicks0
18Kicks From Hand24
4Lineouts Won21
0Lineout Won Steal3
1Mauls Total8
1Mauls Won8
256Meters Run563
35Missed Tackles12
5Offload5
93Passes183
0.430Pc Possession First0.570
0.350Pc Possession Second0.650
0.510Pc Territory First0.490
0.370Pc Territory Second0.630
16Penalties Conceded13
3Penalty Goals1
0.390Possession0.610
0Red Cards0
64Rucks Total98
61Rucks Won92
89Runs128
8Scrums Total5
8Scrums Won5
159Tackles101
0.440Territory0.560
0Total Free Kicks Conceded1
9Total Lineouts23
1Tries8
6Turnover Knock On9
11Turnovers Conceded14
0Yellow Cards1
1Conversions8
Last Five Matches
Rugby World Cup Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 32 | +178 | 2 | 18 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 253 | 47 | +206 | 3 | 15 |
| 3 | Italy | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 114 | 181 | -67 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | Uruguay | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 164 | -99 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Namibia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 255 | -218 | 0 | 0 |
Game Information
VenueStade de la BeaujoireNantes, France
Season2023
Format2 × 40 min
Matchday Lineups

Tonga
VS

Ireland
Starting XV
Starting XV
Team Stats

TON
#4 in Rugby World Cup
VS

IRE
3-1
Season
4
Games Played
4
1
Wins
3
0
Draws
0
3
Losses
1
.250
Win Percentage
0.750
4
Rank
—
Scoring
96
Points For
132
177
Points Against
66
-81
Points Difference
66
24.0
Points Per Game
33.0
44.3
Opponent Points Per Game
16.5
5
Table Points
—
Tries
13
Tries For
—
25
Tries Against
—
-12
Tries Difference
—
Bonus Points
1
Bonus Points
—
1
Try Bonus Points
—
0
Losing Bonus Points
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