Sam CROSS 31 years, Back row

Bio

Sam CROSS is a 31-year-old Welsh rugby player standing at 1.9 m tall (6 ft 3 in) and weighing in at 100 kg (15 st 10.46 lb; 220.46 lb) , who currently plays for Newcastle Falcons in England as back row.

Nationality #1

Wales

Sporting nationality

Wales

Career

Ospreys (2017 - 2023)
Newcastle Falcons (2023 - 2024)

Occupied positions by Sam on start team :

Back Row : 45 times ( Openside Flanker 56%, Number 8 24%, Blindside Flanker 20% )

For all datasheets below, keep in mind that we may not have all datas yet and some stats may be empty, incomplete or missing. But we are working on it. Thank you for your understanding.

23/24
21/22
20/21
19/20
18/19
17/18
Overall

Overall Stats for Sam CROSS

Season	Team	Tournament	Matches	W/D/L	Starter	T	D	P	C	Points	YC	RC	Min
23/24	Newcastle	Premiership Rugby Cup	2	1 0 1	1								82'
		Premiership	10	0 0 10	6								537'
		Challenge Cup	3	1 0 2	2								183'
21/22	Ospreys	United Rugby Championship	5	2 0 3	3								215'
21/22	Ospreys	Champions Cup	3	0 0 3	1								72'
20/21	Ospreys	Pro 14	11	6 0 5	3								318'
20/21	Ospreys	Rainbow Cup	3	1 0 2	1	1				5			97'
19/20	Ospreys	Pro 14	10	2 0 8	3						1		286'
19/20	Ospreys	Champions Cup	6	0 0 6	2								267'
18/19	Ospreys	Pro 14	19	11 0 8	9						1		772'
18/19	Ospreys	Challenge Cup	4	1 0 3	4								294'
17/18	Ospreys	Champions Cup	1	0 0 1	1	1				5			80'
		Pro 14	9	5 0 4	7	2				10			591'
		Anglo Welsh Cup	1	0 0 1	1	1				5			80'
	Wales	Tests Matchs	2	1 0 1	1								45'

		TOURNAMENT	Matches	W/D/L	Starter	T	D	P	C	Points	YC	RC	Min
		Premiership Rugby Cup	2	1 0 1	1 (50%)								82' (Avg : 41')
		Premiership	10	0 0 10	6 (60%)								537' (Avg : 54')
		Challenge Cup	7	2 0 5	6 (86%)								477' (Avg : 68')
		United Rugby Championship	5	2 0 3	3 (60%)								215' (Avg : 43')
		Champions Cup	10	0 0 10	4 (40%)	1 (Avg : 0.1)				5 (Avg : 0.5)			419' (Avg : 42')
		Pro 14	49	24 0 25	22 (45%)	2 (Avg : 0.0)				10 (Avg : 0.2)	2		1967' (Avg : 40')
		Rainbow Cup	3	1 0 2	1 (33%)	1 (Avg : 0.3)				5 (Avg : 1.7)			97' (Avg : 32')
		Anglo Welsh Cup	1	0 0 1	1 (100%)	1 (Avg : 1.0)				5 (Avg : 5.0)			80' (Avg : 80')
		Tests Matchs	2	1 0 1	1 (50%)								45' (Avg : 23')

		TEAM	Matches	W/D/L	Starter	T	D	P	C	Points	YC	RC	Min
		Newcastle	15	2 0 13	9 (60%)								802' (Avg : 53')
		Ospreys	72	28 0 44	35 (49%)	5 (Avg : 0.1)				25 (Avg : 0.3)	2		3072' (Avg : 43')
		Wales	2	1 0 1	1 (50%)								45' (Avg : 23')

Season 2023/2024 Stats and Game Sheets

Tournament	Team	Opponent	Place	Res	Date	N°	Min
Premiership Rugby Cup - R4	Newcastle	Leicester	AWAY	L	30/09	20	31'
Premiership Rugby Cup - R5	Newcastle	Caldy	HOME	W	08/10	8	51'
Premiership - R1	Newcastle	Bath	AWAY	L	14/10	20	29'
Premiership - R2	Newcastle	Gloucester	HOME	L	20/10	20	30'
Premiership - R3	Newcastle	Northampton	HOME	L	29/10	6	61'
Premiership - R4	Newcastle	Harlequins	AWAY	L	04/11	6	67'
Premiership - R5	Newcastle	Saracens	HOME	L	12/11	7	80'
Premiership - R7	Newcastle	Exeter	HOME	L	26/11	20	45'
Premiership - R8	Newcastle	Leicester	AWAY	L	03/12	7	54'
Challenge Cup - R1	Newcastle	Montpellier	HOME	L	10/12	7	80'
Premiership - R9	Newcastle	Bristol	HOME	L	22/12	6	41'
Challenge Cup - R3	Newcastle	Benetton	HOME	L	12/01	20	23'
Challenge Cup - R4	Newcastle	Perpignan	AWAY	W	21/01	7	80'
Premiership - R13	Newcastle	Exeter	AWAY	L	23/03	20	30'
Premiership - R14	Newcastle	Leicester	HOME	L	29/03	7	100'
Total : 15 matches					Starter : 60% 9 / 15		802' (Avg : 53')

Sam CROSS stats by Tournament and Teams for season 2023/2024

With the sheets below, we detail all the Sam CROSS's statistics by tournament, by team for the season 2023/2024. We can easily respond to questions like :

how many tries/drop/penalties marked by CROSS in 2023/2024 for club, during club
how many wins/draws/losses ?
how many yellow or red card did Sam get ?

Tournaments		Matches	Starter	Tries	Drops	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
	Premiership Rugby Cup	2	50% 1 / 2								82' (Avg : 41')
	Premiership	10	60% 6 / 10								537' (Avg : 54')
	Challenge Cup	3	67% 2 / 3								183' (Avg : 61')

Teams		Matches	Starter	Try	Drop	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
Newcastle		15	60% 9 / 15								802' (Avg : 53')

Season 2021/2022 Stats and Game Sheets

Tournament	Team	Opponent	Place	Res	Date	N°	Min
United Rugby Championship - R4	Ospreys	Benetton	AWAY	W	16/10	7	80'
United Rugby Championship - R5	Ospreys	Munster	HOME	W	23/10	6	67'
United Rugby Championship - R6	Ospreys	Connacht	AWAY	L	26/11	6	48'
Champions Cup - R1	Ospreys	Sale	HOME	L	12/12	20	10'
United Rugby Championship - R9	Ospreys	Scarlets	AWAY	L	01/01	20	8'
United Rugby Championship - R10	Ospreys	Glasgow	AWAY	L	08/01	20	12'
Champions Cup - R3	Ospreys	Racing 92	HOME	L	15/01	20	26'
Champions Cup - R4	Ospreys	Sale	AWAY	L	23/01	6	36'
Total : 8 matches					Starter : 50% 4 / 8		287' (Avg : 36')

Sam CROSS stats by Tournament and Teams for season 2021/2022

With the sheets below, we detail all the Sam CROSS's statistics by tournament, by team for the season 2021/2022. We can easily respond to questions like :

how many tries/drop/penalties marked by CROSS in 2021/2022 for club, during club
how many wins/draws/losses ?
how many yellow or red card did Sam get ?

Tournaments		Matches	Starter	Tries	Drops	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
	United Rugby Championship	5	60% 3 / 5								215' (Avg : 43')
	Champions Cup	3	33% 1 / 3								72' (Avg : 24')

Teams		Matches	Starter	Try	Drop	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
Ospreys		8	50% 4 / 8								287' (Avg : 36')

Season 2020/2021 Stats and Game Sheets

Tournament	Team	Opponent	Place	Res	Date	N°	T	Points	Min
Pro 14 - R3	Ospreys	Glasgow	HOME	W	24/10	20			13'
Pro 14 - R4	Ospreys	Zebre	AWAY	L	02/11	20			24'
Pro 14 - R7	Ospreys	Benetton	HOME	W	22/11	21
Pro 14 - R9	Ospreys	Scarlets	HOME	L	26/12	20
Pro 14 - R10	Ospreys	Cardiff	AWAY	W	01/01	8			55'
Pro 14 - R11	Ospreys	Dragons	AWAY	W	09/01	7			80'
Pro 14 - R12	Ospreys	Zebre	HOME	W	20/02	7			71'
Pro 14 - R13	Ospreys	Ulster	AWAY	L	26/02	20			14'
Pro 14 - R14	Ospreys	Dragons	HOME	L	06/03	20			18'
Pro 14 - R15	Ospreys	Glasgow	AWAY	L	12/03	20			18'
Pro 14 - R16	Ospreys	Leinster	AWAY	W	19/03	20			25'
Rainbow Cup - R1	Ospreys	Cardiff	HOME	W	24/04	20	1	5	25'
Rainbow Cup - R2	Ospreys	Scarlets	AWAY	L	08/05	6			61'
Rainbow Cup - R5	Ospreys	Connacht	AWAY	L	04/06	20			11'
Total : 14 matches					Starter : 29% 4 / 14		1 (Avg : 0.1)	5 (Avg : 0.4)	415' (Avg : 30')

Sam CROSS stats by Tournament and Teams for season 2020/2021

With the sheets below, we detail all the Sam CROSS's statistics by tournament, by team for the season 2020/2021. We can easily respond to questions like :

how many tries/drop/penalties marked by CROSS in 2020/2021 for club, during club
how many wins/draws/losses ?
how many yellow or red card did Sam get ?

Tournaments		Matches	Starter	Tries	Drops	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
	Pro 14	11	27% 3 / 11								318' (Avg : 29')
	Rainbow Cup	3	33% 1 / 3	1 (Avg : 0.3)				5 (Avg : 1.7)			97' (Avg : 32')

Teams		Matches	Starter	Try	Drop	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
Ospreys		14	29% 4 / 14	1 (Avg : 0.1)				5 (Avg : 0.4)			415' (Avg : 30')

Season 2019/2020 Stats and Game Sheets

Tournament	Team	Opponent	Place	Res	Date	N°	YC	Min
Pro 14 - R1	Ospreys	Ulster	AWAY	L	27/09	19		27'
Pro 14 - R2	Ospreys	Leinster	AWAY	L	04/10	7		80'
Pro 14 - R3	Ospreys	Benetton	HOME	W	12/10	7		80'
Pro 14 - R4	Ospreys	Munster	AWAY	L	25/10	7	1	42'
Pro 14 - R5	Ospreys	Connacht	HOME	L	02/11	19
Pro 14 - R6	Ospreys	Kings	HOME	L	09/11	20
Champions Cup - R1	Ospreys	Munster	HOME	L	16/11	20		30'
Champions Cup - R2	Ospreys	Saracens	AWAY	L	23/11	20		36'
Pro 14 - R7	Ospreys	Cheetahs	HOME	L	30/11	20		13'
Champions Cup - R3	Ospreys	Racing 92	HOME	L	07/12	20		16'
Champions Cup - R4	Ospreys	Racing 92	AWAY	L	13/12	7		80'
Pro 14 - R10	Ospreys	Dragons	AWAY	L	04/01	20		8'
Champions Cup - R5	Ospreys	Saracens	HOME	L	11/01	7		80'
Champions Cup - R6	Ospreys	Munster	AWAY	L	19/01	21		25'
Pro 14 - R11	Ospreys	Ulster	HOME	W	15/02	20		5'
Pro 14 - R12	Ospreys	Leinster	HOME	L	21/02	20		31'
Total : 16 matches					Starter : 31% 5 / 16		1	553' (Avg : 35')

Sam CROSS stats by Tournament and Teams for season 2019/2020

With the sheets below, we detail all the Sam CROSS's statistics by tournament, by team for the season 2019/2020. We can easily respond to questions like :

how many tries/drop/penalties marked by CROSS in 2019/2020 for club, during club
how many wins/draws/losses ?
how many yellow or red card did Sam get ?

Tournaments		Matches	Starter	Tries	Drops	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
	Pro 14	10	30% 3 / 10						1		286' (Avg : 29')
	Champions Cup	6	33% 2 / 6								267' (Avg : 45')

Teams		Matches	Starter	Try	Drop	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
Ospreys		16	31% 5 / 16						1		553' (Avg : 35')

Season 2018/2019 Stats and Game Sheets

Tournament	Team	Opponent	Place	Res	Date	N°	YC	Min
Pro 14 - R1	Ospreys	Edinburgh	HOME	W	31/08	20		21'
Pro 14 - R2	Ospreys	Cheetahs	HOME	W	08/09	20		24'
Pro 14 - R3	Ospreys	Munster	AWAY	L	14/09	8		74'
Pro 14 - R4	Ospreys	Benetton	HOME	W	22/09	20		22'
Pro 14 - R5	Ospreys	Zebre	AWAY	W	29/09	20		21'
Pro 14 - R6	Ospreys	Scarlets	AWAY	L	06/10	6		40'
Pro 14 - R9	Ospreys	Leinster	AWAY	L	23/11	7		64'
Pro 14 - R10	Ospreys	Zebre	HOME	W	30/11	8		80'
Challenge Cup - R3	Ospreys	Paris	HOME	W	08/12	8		80'
Challenge Cup - R4	Ospreys	Paris	AWAY	L	14/12	7		80'
Pro 14 - R11	Ospreys	Scarlets	HOME	W	22/12	20		13'
Pro 14 - R12	Ospreys	Dragons	AWAY	L	30/12	20		20'
Pro 14 - R13	Ospreys	Cardiff	HOME	W	05/01	8		45'
Challenge Cup - R5	Ospreys	Worcester	HOME	L	12/01	8		54'
Challenge Cup - R6	Ospreys	Pau	AWAY	L	19/01	7		80'
Pro 14 - R14	Ospreys	Glasgow	AWAY	L	25/01	7		80'
Pro 14 - R15	Ospreys	Ulster	HOME	L	15/02	7		80'
Pro 14 - R16	Ospreys	Munster	HOME	L	22/02	7	1	70'
Pro 14 - R17	Ospreys	Connacht	AWAY	L	02/03	7		70'
Pro 14 - R18	Ospreys	Dragons	HOME	W	23/03	20		13'
Pro 14 - R19	Ospreys	Cheetahs	AWAY	W	06/04	20		7'
Pro 14 - R20	Ospreys	Kings	AWAY	W	12/04	20		28'
Pro 14 - R23	Ospreys	Scarlets	HOME	W	18/05	20
Total : 23 matches					Starter : 57% 13 / 23		1	1066' (Avg : 46')

Sam CROSS stats by Tournament and Teams for season 2018/2019

With the sheets below, we detail all the Sam CROSS's statistics by tournament, by team for the season 2018/2019. We can easily respond to questions like :

how many tries/drop/penalties marked by CROSS in 2018/2019 for club, during club
how many wins/draws/losses ?
how many yellow or red card did Sam get ?

Tournaments		Matches	Starter	Tries	Drops	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
	Pro 14	19	47% 9 / 19						1		772' (Avg : 41')
	Challenge Cup	4	100% 4 / 4								294' (Avg : 74')

Teams		Matches	Starter	Try	Drop	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
Ospreys		23	57% 13 / 23						1		1066' (Avg : 46')

Season 2017/2018 Stats and Game Sheets

Tournament	Team	Opponent	Place	Res	Date	N°	T	Points	Min
Champions Cup - R2	Ospreys	Saracens	AWAY	L	21/10	7	1	5	80'
Pro 14 - R7	Ospreys	Dragons	HOME	W	27/10	7			52'
Tests Matchs - R2	Wales	Australia	HOME	L	11/11	19			5'
Tests Matchs - R3	Wales	Georgia	HOME	W	18/11	7			40'
Anglo Welsh Cup - R4	Ospreys	Bath	HOME	L	02/02	8	1	5	80'
Pro 14 - R14	Ospreys	Connacht	AWAY	L	09/02	20			35'
Pro 14 - R16	Ospreys	Cheetahs	HOME	W	24/02	8	1	5	80'
Pro 14 - R18	Ospreys	Leinster	HOME	W	24/03	8			80'
Pro 14 - R19	Ospreys	Connacht	HOME	W	06/04	7			74'
Pro 14 - R20	Ospreys	Ulster	AWAY	L	13/04	7			80'
Pro 14 - R17	Ospreys	Zebre	AWAY	L	21/04	8	1	5	80'
Pro 14 - R21	Ospreys	Cardiff	AWAY	W	28/04	6			78'
Pro 14 - Access match	Ospreys	Ulster	AWAY	L	20/05	20			32'
Total : 13 matches					Starter : 77% 10 / 13		4 (Avg : 0.3)	20 (Avg : 1.5)	796' (Avg : 61')

Sam CROSS stats by Tournament and Teams for season 2017/2018

With the sheets below, we detail all the Sam CROSS's statistics by tournament, by team for the season 2017/2018. We can easily respond to questions like :

how many tries/drop/penalties marked by CROSS in 2017/2018 for club or pays, during club or pays
how many wins/draws/losses ?
how many yellow or red card did Sam get ?

Tournaments		Matches	Starter	Tries	Drops	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
	Champions Cup	1	100% 1 / 1	1 (Avg : 1.0)				5 (Avg : 5.0)			80' (Avg : 80')
	Pro 14	9	78% 7 / 9	2 (Avg : 0.2)				10 (Avg : 1.1)			591' (Avg : 66')
	Anglo Welsh Cup	1	100% 1 / 1	1 (Avg : 1.0)				5 (Avg : 5.0)			80' (Avg : 80')
	Tests Matchs	2	50% 1 / 2								45' (Avg : 23')

Teams		Matches	Starter	Try	Drop	Pen.	Conv.	Points	YC	RC	Min
Ospreys		11	82% 9 / 11	4 (Avg : 0.4)				20 (Avg : 1.8)			751' (Avg : 68')
Wales		2	50% 1 / 2								45' (Avg : 23')

The teammates of Sam CROSS in the same position for season 2023/2024

Here is the list of Sam CROSS's teamates, playing in the same position (Back row) as him on the team of :

Tries in italic are tries without conversion, these tries are usually scored between the posts and do not require conversion to speed up the game. This rule was introduced in MLR in 2022 and these tries are worth 7 points.