Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

scottishrugby.org

Home - Scottish Rugby

Page Load Speed

12.3 sec in total

First Response

4.6 sec

Resources Loaded

6.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.4 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scottishrugby.org page load time and found that the first response time was 4.6 sec and then it took 7.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

scottishrugby.org performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

32/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

57/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value760 ms

39/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.573

12/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.7 s

36/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

scottishrugby.org

4573 ms

css_xE-rWrJf-fncB6ztZfd2huxqgxu4WO-qwma6Xer30m4.css

85 ms

css__r408iefJFDp7tkJY64xde0BtyLdHU1-GytpTja6H4w.css

167 ms

css_Wu8npAzy16WmnnnWKxpexfgsAryolGGaX6yO3GWA5bU.css

163 ms

css_KkzcpcmubN2AKGm4OkC4x9uwF1gCoIMaPcYQ7WXIzyg.css

164 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (52 requests) were addressed to the original Scottishrugby.org, 8% (6 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Scottishrugby.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 686.4 kB (45%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

835.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Scottishrugby.org main page is 1.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 652.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 69.5 kB

  • Original 81.5 kB
  • After minification 79.9 kB
  • After compression 11.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 69.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 26.2 kB

  • Original 652.4 kB
  • After minification 626.2 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Scottish Rugby images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 333.0 kB

  • Original 474.5 kB
  • After minification 401.2 kB
  • After compression 141.5 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 333.0 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 257.7 kB

  • Original 313.6 kB
  • After minification 312.2 kB
  • After compression 55.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Scottishrugby.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 257.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (26%)

Requests Now

70

After Optimization

52

The browser has sent 70 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scottish Rugby. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

scottishrugby.org accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

scottishrugby.org best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

scottishrugby.org SEO score

84

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Scottishrugby.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Scottishrugby.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Scottish Rugby. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: