Six Nations in numbers: Droughts ending, offloads, running metres and more

Following the conclusion of the 2022 Six Nations as France were crowned the best team in Europe, here’s a look at the Championship in numbers.
From most tries scored to lineouts won, this list brings you right up to date.
12 – the number of years between French title and Grand Slam triumphs.
6 – the number of Six Nations titles won by France.
71 – the number of points collected by leading scorer Marcus Smith.
390 – the number of passes made by Ireland scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park.
4 – the number of defeats Wales and Italy fell to.
24 – the number of tries scored by Ireland.
65 – the number of carries made by France number eight Gregory Alldritt.
86 – the number of tackles made by Italy captain Michele Lamaro.
73 – the total number of tries scored in this season’s Six Nations.
9 – the number of offloads made by Italy wing Monty Ioane.
36 – the run of Six Nations losses Italy ended after their victory over Wales.
3 – the number of tries scored by top tournament finishers Damian Penaud, Gabin Villiere and James Lowe.
82 – the number of seconds after kick-off it took England’s Charlie Ewels to be red carded against Ireland.
653 – how many running metres Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg made, the most in this year’s Six Nations.
28 – Italy second-row Federico Ruzza’s lineout take count, which was the most in the Championship.
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