How Points Are Calculated
Our fantasy rugby scoring system is designed to reward all aspects of rugby play, from attacking prowess to defensive solidity. Below is a comprehensive breakdown of how points are awarded for different actions during a match.
Scoring Points
| Action |
Points |
| Try |
+5 |
| Conversion |
+2 |
| Penalty Kick |
+3 |
| Drop Goal |
+3 |
| Try Assist |
+3 |
Attacking Play
| Action |
Points |
| Meters Made (per 10m) |
+1 |
| Clean Break |
+2 |
| Defenders Beaten |
+1 |
| Offload |
+1 |
| Lineout Won |
+1 |
Defensive Play
| Action |
Points |
| Tackle (per 5 tackles) |
+1 |
| Turnover Won |
+2 |
| Interception |
+3 |
| Last-ditch Tackle |
+2 |
Negative Actions
| Action |
Points |
| Yellow Card |
-3 |
| Red Card |
-5 |
| Missed Tackle |
-0.5 |
| Handling Error |
-1 |
| Penalty Conceded |
-1 |
Team Points
| Result |
Points |
| Win |
+3 |
| Draw |
+1 |
| Loss by 7 points or less |
+1 |
| Clean Sheet (No tries conceded) |
+5 |
Position-Specific Bonuses
Different positions earn bonus points for actions typically associated with their role on the field.
Forwards (Props, Hookers, Locks, Flankers, Number 8)
- Scrum Won Against the Head: +2
- Successful Maul Meters (per 5m): +1
- Dominant Tackle: +1
Backs (Scrum-half, Fly-half, Centers, Wings, Fullback)
- 50-22 Kick: +3
- Successful Cross-field Kick: +2
- Line Break Assist: +2