2007 Rugby World Cup statistics
This article documents statistics from the 2007 Rugby World Cup, held in France from 7 September to 20 October.
Team statistics
The following table shows the team's results in some categories. Two red cards were issued during the tournament.| Points | Team | Matches | Tries | Con | Pen | Drop | ||
| 327 | 5 | 48 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 278 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 227 | 7 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 225 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 209 | 7 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| 168 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 140 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| 134 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 129 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 89 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 85 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 69 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 64 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 64 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 61 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 51 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 50 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 40 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 38 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 30 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Player records
Most points
| Points | Name | Team | Pos | Apps | Tries | Con | Pen | Drop |
| Percy Montgomery | FB | 7 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Felipe Contepomi | CE | 7 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Jonny Wilkinson | FH | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 5 | ||
| Nick Evans | FH/FB | 4 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jean-Baptiste Élissalde | SH | 7 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chris Paterson | WG/FH | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Pierre Hola | FH | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Lionel Beauxis | FH | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Nicky Little | FH | 3 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Dan Carter | FH | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Matt Giteau | CE | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Bryan Habana | WG | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Key: Pos = position; Apps = appearances; Con = conversions; Pen = penalties; Drop = drop goals
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Most tries
Key: Pos = position; Apps = appearancesDiscipline
Citing/bans
There was some controversy over post-match citings by IRB Citing Commissioners because of apparent inconsistencies between disciplinary sanctions.| Ban | Player | Nation | Opponent | Offence |
| 7 | Otar Eloshvili | France | spear tackle | |
| 5 | Paul Emerick | England | spear tackle | |
| 4 | Juan Severino Somoza | Scotland | head-butting | |
| 3 | Brian Lima | England | high tackle | |
| 2 | Schalk Burger | Samoa | dangerous play | |
| 2 | Phil Vickery | United States | tripping | |
| 2 | Mirco Bergamasco | Scotland | tripping | |
| 1 | Hale T-Pole | Samoa | striking | |
| 1 | Jacques Nieuwenhuis | France | high tackle | |
| 1 | Alfie Vaeluaga | South Africa | high tackle | |
| 1 | Seremaia Bai | South Africa | dangerous tackle | |
| cleared | François Steyn | Tonga | foul play | |
| cleared | Sione Lauaki | Romania | dangerous tackle |
Hat-tricks
Unless otherwise noted, players in this list scored a hat-trick of tries.| No. | Player | For | Against | Stage | Result | Venue | Date |
| 1 | Pool | 76–14 | Stade Vélodrome, Marseille | 8 9 2007 | |||
| 2 | Pool | 91–3 | Stade de Gerland, Lyon | 8 9 2007 | |||
| 3 | T4 | Pool | 59–7 | Parc des Princes, Paris | 9 9 2007 | ||
| 4 | Pool | 87–10 | Stadium Municipal, Toulouse | 16 9 2007 | |||
| 5 | Pool | 42–0 | Murrayfield, Edinburgh | 18 9 2007 | |||
| 6 | Pool | 55–12 | Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier | 23 9 2007 | |||
| 7 | Pool | 85–8 | Stadium Municipal, Toulouse | 29 9 2007 | |||
| 8 | D3 | Pool | 30–15 | Parc des Princes, Paris | 30 09 2007 |