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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

scottishrugbyblog.co.uk

Scottish Rugby Blog - Scottish Rugby News and Opinion

Page Load Speed

18.8 sec in total

First Response

623 ms

Resources Loaded

13.3 sec

Page Rendered

4.9 sec

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About Website

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Scottish Rugby Blog - The original Scottish rugby union news and opinion website for Scottish rugby union fans worldwide. Home of the Scottish Rugby Podcast

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scottishrugbyblog.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 623 ms and then it took 18.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

scottishrugbyblog.co.uk performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value24.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value34,170 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.055

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value49.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

scottishrugbyblog.co.uk

623 ms

www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk

158 ms

76d813d740ed66f3157bc4cc8cf9dd89.css

440 ms

css

2085 ms

js

2750 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Scottishrugbyblog.co.uk, 10% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.1 sec) relates to the external source Google-analytics.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 58.6 kB (12%)

Content Size

470.9 kB

After Optimization

412.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Scottishrugbyblog.co.uk main page is 470.9 kB. 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 206.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 47.8 kB

  • Original 60.5 kB
  • After minification 60.5 kB
  • After compression 12.7 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 47.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 206.9 kB
  • After minification 206.9 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 Blog images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 10.7 kB

  • Original 171.5 kB
  • After minification 171.5 kB
  • After compression 160.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 32.0 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (61%)

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

11

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scottish Rugby Blog. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

scottishrugbyblog.co.uk

scottishrugbyblog.co.uk

623 ms

www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk

www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk

158 ms

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76d813d740ed66f3157bc4cc8cf9dd89.css

440 ms

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css

2085 ms

js

js

2750 ms

jquery.min.js

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1836 ms

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1834 ms

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1933 ms

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2673 ms

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1835 ms

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1931 ms

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2021 ms

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2017 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

973 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

492 ms

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fbevents.js

647 ms

Glasgow-640x450.jpg

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640 ms

cotter.jpg

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157 ms

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755 ms

Pod-Image-460x480.jpg

Pod-Image-460x480.jpg

638 ms

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640 ms

Scottishtaxibox.jpg

Scottishtaxibox.jpg

754 ms

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280 ms

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3114 ms

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3073 ms

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1958 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

182 ms

Accessibility Review

scottishrugbyblog.co.uk accessibility score

80

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

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

scottishrugbyblog.co.uk best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

scottishrugbyblog.co.uk SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Scottishrugbyblog.co.uk 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 Scottishrugbyblog.co.uk 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

scottishrugbyblog.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Scottish Rugby Blog. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: