Failures encounteredIreland And XV in France, The Everything is blackThey did not lose everything on this competitive Europe tour of 2021. Of course, the band Ian Foster He can comfort himself by saying that he has gone beyond the symbolic milestone 100 trials were registered in a calendar year. New Zealand scored a triple in 2021 101 attempts in 15 games.

This is simply the first time World Rugby. As mentioned above Argentina, 92 attempts in 2003, including 24 against Uruguay (144-0). So far, the All blacks This mark was approached in 2003 with 81 attempts but has not yet been reached.

It also broke the record for average attempts in a game

With average 6.73 Attempts / Game, Team members of Sam Whitelock Improved the record of average attempts per game All Blacks D 1987, An average of 6.71 trials were registered. Finally, it should be noted that their 2021 test counter exploded during the correction United States (104-14), with 16 attempts Registered last October 24th.

Will Jordan come close to Joe Roccococo’s record?

The New Zealand winger remained silent against the French despite some flashbacks Will Jordan (23 years old) did not match the record number of Tests registered in a calendar year of his predecessor Joe Roccococo. Stuck at his test counter 15 attempts in 10 gamesBy 2021, this was already remarkable, but in 2003 he had failed just two units from Rococo’s record of 17 attempts in 12 games.

So the Crusaders player has not become the all-time leading scorer of a calendar year, but it may have been replaced by Will “Magic” from Jordan (as he gets his nickname in the Kiwis’ homeland). ) Promises a better future with Silver Fern in a black jersey.

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