List of Six Nations Championship records

This is a list of individual and team records for the Six Nations Championship and its predecessors the Five Nations and Home Nations Championships.

Individual

Scoring

Match Season Career
Points 35 England Jonny Wilkinson — England v Italy (2001)[1] 89 England Jonny Wilkinson — 2001[2] 557 Ireland Ronan O'Gara — 2000–2013[3]
Tries 5 Scotland George Lindsay — Scotland v Wales (1887)[4] 8

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7

 England Cyril Lowe — 1914,
Scotland Ian Smith — 1925[5]

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Ireland Jacob Stockdale — 2018

*7 being the most tries as part of

the Six Nations, 8 in the earlier Five

Nations tournaments.[6]

 26 Ireland Brian O'Driscoll — 2000–2014[7]
Conversions 9

England Jonny Wilkinson — England v Italy (2001),
Ireland Paddy Jackson — Ireland v Italy (2017) [8]

 24England Jonny Wilkinson — 2001[9] 89England Jonny Wilkinson — 1998–2011[10]
Penalties 7

England Simon Hodgkinson — England v Wales (1991),
England Rob Andrew — England v Scotland (1995),
England Jonny Wilkinson — England v France (1999),
Wales Neil Jenkins — Wales v Italy (2000),
France Gérald Merceron — France v Italy (2002),
Scotland Chris Paterson — Scotland v Wales (2007),
Wales Leigh Halfpenny — Wales v Scotland (2013),
France Maxime Machenaud - France v England (2016)[11]

 19

Wales Leigh Halfpenny — 2013[12]

 109 Ireland Ronan O'Gara — 2000–2013[13]
Drop Goals 3

France Pierre Albaladejo — France v Ireland (1960),
France Jean-Patrick Lescarboura — France v England (1985),
Italy Diego Dominguez — Italy v Scotland (2000),
Wales Neil Jenkins — Wales v Scotland (2001)[14]

 5

France Guy Camberabero — 1967,
Italy Diego Dominguez — 2000,
Wales Neil Jenkins — 2001,
England Jonny Wilkinson — 2003,
Scotland Dan Parks — 2010[15]

 11

England Jonny Wilkinson — 1998–2011[16]

Appearances

All players with at least 50 appearances in the championship are listed. Those still playing at international level appear in bold type.[17]

Player Name Caps Starts Nation Time span
Brian O'Driscoll6565 Ireland2000–2014
Sergio Parisse6565 Italy2004–2018
Ronan O'Gara6341 Ireland2000–2013
Rory Best6051 Ireland2006–2018
Martin Castrogiovanni6044 Italy2003–2016
Mike Gibson5656 Ireland1964–1979
Gethin Jenkins5638 Wales2003–2016
Ross Ford5542 Scotland2006–2017
John Hayes5454 Ireland2000–2010
Jason Leonard5449 England1991–2004
Willie John McBride5353 Ireland1962–1975
Chris Paterson5349 Scotland2000–2011
Marco Bortolami5144 Italy2002–2015
Paul O'Connell5147 Ireland2002–2015
Martyn Williams5148 Wales1998–2010
Stephen Jones5043 Wales2000–2011
Philippe Sella5050 France1983–1995
Rory Underwood5050 England1984–1996

Points

All players with at least 250 points in the championship are listed. Those still playing at international level appear in bold type.[18]

Player Name Points Nation
Ronan O'Gara557 Ireland
Jonny Wilkinson546 England
Stephen Jones467 Wales
Neil Jenkins406 Wales
Chris Paterson403 Scotland
Leigh Halfpenny379 Wales
Jonathan Sexton353 Ireland
Owen Farrell343 England
Gavin Hastings288 Scotland
David Humphreys270 Ireland
Greig Laidlaw260 Scotland

Tries

All players with at least 18 tries in the championship are listed.[19]

Player Name Tries Nation
Brian O'Driscoll26 Ireland
Ian Smith24 Scotland
Shane Williams22 Wales
Gareth Edwards18 Wales
Cyril Lowe18 England
Rory Underwood18 England

Team

Match

  • Most points by one team
  • Most tries by one team
  • Biggest winning margin
  • Biggest away winning margin
  • Most points by a loser team
  • Most points in one match
  • Most tries in one match
  • Biggest drawn match

Season

  • Most points scored in a Season
  • Most points conceded in a Season
  • Fewest points scored in a Six Nations Season
  • Fewest points conceded in a Six Nations Season
  • Most tries scored in a Season
  • Most tries conceded in a Season
  • Fewest tries scored in a Six Nations Season
  • Fewest tries conceded in a Six Nations Season
  • Most tries in a Season
  • 2018 78 tries (5.2 per match)
  • Biggest points difference in a Season
  • Weakest points difference in a Season

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, match by match list, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, tournament/tour totals, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
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  5. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, tournament/tour totals, total tries scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  6. ↑ "Record breaking Jacob Stockdale excited for crack at All Blacks". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  7. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total tries scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  8. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, match by match list, total conversions scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  9. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, tournament/tour totals, total conversions scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  10. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total conversions scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  11. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, match by match list, total penalty goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
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  13. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total penalty goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  14. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, match by match list, total drop goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
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  16. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total drop goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  17. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total matches played, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  18. ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
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  20. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, match by match list, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  21. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, match by match list, points difference, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  22. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, match by match list, points difference, away win Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  23. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  24. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total points conceded, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  25. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total points scored, reverse order, Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  26. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total points conceded, reverse order, Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  27. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total tries scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  28. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total tries conceded, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  29. ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total tries scored, reverse order, Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
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