Ireland Vs France - Match statistics

Ireland stats:

Tackles Made:
O'Brien 8
O'Connell, Best, Heaslip, O'Leary 6
Healy 4

Meteres Made:
Fitzgerald (Sub), Earls 50
O'Brien 43
Jones 41
Trimble 21

Penalties Conceeded:
O'Brien 2
Earls, Sexton, Healy, Ross, O'Callaghan 1

Turnovers Conceeded:
Jones, Earls, O'Leary 3
Trimble, O'Brien 2
Sexton, Ross, Jennings, Heaslip, Flannery 1

Ball Carried: Kick / Pass / Run
Jones 1 / 3 / 6
BOD 2 / 18 / 7
Sexton 5 / 33 / 6
O'Leary 2 / 52 / 2

Turnovers Conceeded:
Ireland 18
France 17

Tackles Made:
Ireland 63, 4 missed
France 115, 5 missed

Interesting tackles made/missed for both teams. I thought that Ireland generally tend to have had the higher tackle count in recent matches and yet are nearly half that of the French on this occasion.