International rugby union team records
These are men's International Team records in international rugby,[1] updated at the conclusion of the November Internationals window each year.
To view men's individual records, see International rugby union player records. To view records of the men's Rugby World Cup, see Records and statistics of the Rugby World Cup.
World Rugby Rankings Top 15 | |||
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Top 15 rankings as of 9 March 2020[2] | |||
Rank | Change* | Team | Points |
1 | 94.19 | ||
2 | 92.11 | ||
3 | 88.41 | ||
4 | 84.91 | ||
5 | 82.73 | ||
6 | 82.64 | ||
7 | 81.90 | ||
8 | 80.68 | ||
9 | 79.28 | ||
10 | 78.31 | ||
11 | 76.21 | ||
12 | 72.88 | ||
13 | 71.44 | ||
14 | 71.07 | ||
15 | 70.72 | ||
*Change from the previous week |
Team
World Rankings
Highest rankings
Below is a list of the best and worst ranking positions for the ten highest ranked nations, since the ranking tables were first published on the 13 October 2003:
Team | Best | Worst | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Year(s) | Rank | Year(s) | |
1 | 2003, 2004–07, 2008, 2009, 2009–19, 2019 |
3 | 2003, 2019 | |
1 | 2007–08, 2009, 2019, 2019–20 | 7 | 2017, 2018 | |
1 | 2003, 2003–04, 2019 | 8 | 2009, 2015–16 | |
1 | 2019 | 9 | 2013 | |
1 | 2019 | 10 | 2007, 2013 | |
2 | 2003, 2004–05, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011–12, 2015–16 |
7 | 2018, 2020 | |
2 | 2006, 2007 | 10 | 2018, 2019 | |
3 | 2007–08 | 12 | 2014 | |
5 | 2017, 2017–18, 2018 | 12 | 2012, 2013, 2015 | |
7 | 2013 | 17 | 2018, 2019 |
Most World Ranking points
Below is a list of the Top 10 most accumulated ranking points and corresponding fewest ranking points, since the ranking tables were first published on the 13 October 2003:
Team | Most | Fewest | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rating Points | Date Achieved | Rating Points | Date Achieved | |
96.57 | 10 October 2016 | 88.17 | 17 November 2003 | |
94.19 | 2 November 2019 | 80.63 | 20 October 2003 | |
93.99 | 24 November 2003 | 77.79 | 17 September 2007 | |
91.75 | 26 October 2015 | 81.68 | 22 July 2018 | |
91.17 | 19 November 2018 | 77.25 | 16 June 2008 | |
89.96 | 18 March 2019 | 74.17 | 1 October 2007 | |
88.34 | 8 October 2007 | 77.02 | 4 February 2019 | |
87.45 | 22 October 2007 | 73.97 | 23 June 2014 | |
84.43 | 26 February 2018 | 72.91 | 14 November 2005 | |
82.08 | 14 October 2019 | 61.42 | 3 November 2003 |
Longest tenure ranked at No. 1
England were ranked as No. 1 when the rankings were introduced in late 2003. New Zealand hold the record for the longest run as the No. 1 World Ranked team, spending just less than three months short of 10 years uninterrupted atop the rankings. South Africa are the current top ranked team. Not shown on the table, but the only other nations to have been ranked No. 1, are Wales and Ireland, each spending two weeks in the top spot in 2019, before both relinquishing the No. 1 spot to New Zealand. Tenures are correct as of 9 March 2020:
Tenure | Team | Start | Matches | End | Preceded By | Succeeded By |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3563d (9y9m3d) | 16–11–2009 | 126 | 19–08–2019 | |||
1225d (3y4m8d) | 14–06–2004 | 44 | 22–10–2007 | |||
343d (11m9d) | 18–08–2008 | 12 | 27–07–2009 | |||
259d (8m15d) | 22–10–2007 | 5 | 07–07–2008 | |||
210d (6m28d) | 17–11–2003 | 7 | 14–06–2004 | |||
126d (4m5d) | 04–11–2019 | 0 | – | – |
Nations in bold indicate the tenure is ongoing.
Key: y = years, m = months, d = days.
All-time
Most matches
Matches | Team | Debut | Wins | Lost | Drawn | % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
770 | 1906 | 415 | 322 | 33 | 56.03% | |
746 | 1871 | 414 | 281 | 51 | 58.91% | |
739 | 1881 | 386 | 322 | 29 | 54.34% | |
709 | 1875 | 320 | 355 | 32 | 47.52% | |
705 | 1871 | 304 | 367 | 33 | 45.52% | |
649 | 1899 | 326 | 296 | 19 | 52.34% | |
598 | 1903 | 457 | 113 | 21 | 79.10% | |
509 | 1891 | 315 | 164 | 24 | 65.00% | |
1929 | 187 | 308 | 14 | 38.11% | ||
457 | 1919 | 261 | 184 | 12 | 58.42% |
Nations in italics are classed as Tier 2 since the beginning of the professional era (Aug. 1995), and primarily play other Tier 2 nations.
Most wins
Wins | Team | Debut | Matches | Lost | Drawn | % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
457 | 1903 | 598 | 113 | 21 | 79.10% | |
415 | 1906 | 770 | 322 | 33 | 56.03% | |
414 | 1871 | 746 | 281 | 51 | 58.91% | |
386 | 1881 | 739 | 322 | 29 | 54.34% | |
326 | 1899 | 649 | 296 | 19 | 52.34% | |
320 | 1875 | 709 | 355 | 32 | 47.52% | |
315 | 1891 | 509 | 164 | 24 | 65.00% | |
304 | 1871 | 705 | 367 | 33 | 45.52% | |
261 | 1919 | 457 | 184 | 12 | 58.42% | |
227 | 1929 | 453 | 210 | 10 | 51.90% |
Nations in italics are classed as Tier 2 since the beginning of the professional era (Aug. 1995), and primarily play other Tier 2 nations.
Most consecutive wins
Wins | Team | First | Opp | Last | Opp | End | Score | Opp |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 | 15-08-15 | 22-10-16 | 05-11-16 | 29-40 | ||||
10-10-15 | 11-03-17 | 18-03-17 | 9-13 | |||||
17 | 18-09-65 | 14-06-69 | 25-05-70 | 6-17 | ||||
23-08-97 | 28-11-98 | 05-12-98 | 7-13 | |||||
08-06-13 | 21-06-14 | 04-10-14 | 25-27 | |||||
16 | 09-09-11 | 06-10-12 | 01-12-12 | 21-38 | ||||
15 | 08-10-94 | 02-07-96 | 13-07-96 | 16-21 | ||||
13-08-05 | 26-08-06 | 02-09-06 | 20-21 | |||||
19-09-09 | 11-09-10 | 30-10-10 | 24-26 | |||||
14 | 23-03-02 | 23-08-03 | 30-08-03 | 16-17 | ||||
11-03-18 | 16-03-19 | 11-08-19 | 19-33 |
In the professional era (Aug. 1995-), Teams that have played Tier 1 sides in 50% or more of their test matches in their winning run are eligible.
Most consecutive matches without loss
Matches | Team | First | Opp | Draw | Score | Opp | End | Score | Opp |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | 22-05-87 | 16-07-88 | 19-19 | 18-08-90 | 9-21 | ||||
22 | 08-06-13 | 16-08-14 | 12-12 | 04-10-14 | 25-27 | ||||
20 | 09-09-11 | 20-10-12 | 18-18 | 01-12-12 | 21-38 | ||||
18 | 15-08-15 | N | N | N | 05-11-16 | 29-40 | |||
10-10-15 | N | N | N | 18-03-17 | 9-13 | ||||
17 | 22-07-61 | 25-08-62/ 18-1-64 | 9-9/ 0-0 | 29-08-64 | 5-20 | ||||
18-09-65 | N | N | N | 25-05-70 | 6-17 | ||||
23-08-97 | N | N | N | 05-12-98 | 7-13 | ||||
16 | 06-08-94 | 08-10-94 | 18-18 | 13-07-96 | 16-21 | ||||
15 | 13-08-60 | 13-08-60/ 18-02-61/ 23-06-62 | 11-11/ 0-0/ 3-3 | 10-08-63 | 5-9 | ||||
13-08-05 | N | N | N | 02-09-06 | 20-21 | ||||
19-09-09 | N | N | N | 30-10-10 | 24-26 |
In the professional era (Aug. 1995-), teams that have played Tier 1 sides in 50% or more of their test matches in their winning run are eligible. An 'N' indicates the unbeaten run contained only wins, with no draws.
Most points
Points | Team | Debut | Matches | Aga | Diff | PPM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16414 | 1903 | 598 | 7867 | +8547 | 27.45 | |
14146 | 1906 | 770 | 11842 | +2304 | 18.37 | |
13540 | 1899 | 649 | 11341 | +2199 | 20.86 | |
13044 | 1871 | 746 | 9563 | +3481 | 17.49 | |
12775 | 1881 | 739 | 11171 | +1604 | 17.29 | |
12585 | 1910 | 453 | 9167 | +3418 | 27.78 | |
11815 | 1891 | 509 | 8132 | +3683 | 23.21 | |
10780 | 1875 | 709 | 10053 | +727 | 15.20 | |
10254 | 1919 | 457 | 8223 | +2031 | 22.44 | |
10037 | 1930 | 358 | 9877 | +160 | 28.04 |
Nations in italics are classed as Tier 2 since the beginning of the professional era (Aug. 1995), and primarily play other Tier 2 nations.
Highest match attendance
Attendance | Stadium | Country | Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
109874 | ANZ Stadium | Sydney, Australia | 35–39 | 15 Jul 2000[10] | ||
107042 | ANZ Stadium | Sydney, Australia | 28–7 | 28 Aug 1999[11] | ||
104000 | Murrayfield Stadium | Edinburgh, Scotland | 12–10 | 1 March 1975[12] | ||
95000 | Dinamo Stadion | Bucharest, Romania | 15–18 | 19 May 1957[13] | ||
94713 | National Stadium | Johannesburg, South Africa | 22–29 | 21 Aug 2010[14] | ||
90978 | ANZ Stadium | Sydney, Australia | 29–26 | 1 Sep 2001[15] | ||
90119 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Melbourne, Australia | 18–33 | 26 Jul 1997[16] | ||
90000 | Ellis Park | Johannesburg, South Africa | 22–23 | 6 Aug 1955[17] | ||
89267 | Wembley Stadium | London, England | 44–10 | 27 Sep 2015[18] | ||
89019 | Wembley Stadium | London, England | 16–26 | 20 Sep 2015[19] |
RWC titles
Team | Titles | Tournaments | % |
---|---|---|---|
3 | 1987, 2011, 2015 | 33.33% | |
3 | 1995, 2007, 2019 | 42.86% | |
2 | 1991, 1999 | 22.22% | |
1 | 2003 | 11.11% |
RWC tournament points
Points | Team | Tournament | Matches | Won | Lost | Draw | Diff | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
361 | 2003 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | +260 | 51.57 | |
345 | 2003 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | +267 | 49.29 | |
327 | 1995 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +208 | 54.50 | |
2003 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +239 | 46.71 | ||
2007 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +272 | 65.40 | ||
301 | 2011 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +229 | 43.00 | |
298 | 1987 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +246 | 49.67 |
RWC tournament tries
Tries | Team | Tournament | Matches | TPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
52 | 2003 | 7 | 7.43 | |
48 | 2007 | 5 | 9.60 | |
43 | 1987 | 6 | 7.17 | |
2003 | 7 | 6.14 | ||
41 | 1995 | 6 | 6.83 | |
40 | 2011 | 7 | 5.71 |
RWC tournament conversions
Conversions | Team | Tournament | Matches | CPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
40 | 2003 | 7 | 5.71 | |
36 | 2007 | 5 | 7.20 | |
34 | 1995 | 6 | 5.67 | |
32 | 2003 | 7 | 4.57 | |
30 | 1987 | 6 | 5.00 |
RWC tournament penalties
Penalties | Team | Tournament | Matches | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
32 | 1999 | 5 | 6.40 | |
26 | 1995 | 6 | 4.33 | |
1999 | 5 | 5.20 | ||
25 | 1995 | 6 | 4.17 | |
2015 | 7 | 3.57 | ||
23 | 2003 | 7 | 3.29 | |
22 | 1999 | 6 | 3.67 | |
2003 | 7 | 3.14 |
RWC tournament drop goals
Drop goals | Team | Tournament | Matches | DGPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 1999 | 6 | 1.33 | |
2003 | 7 | 1.14 | ||
5 | 2007 | 7 | 0.71 | |
4 | 1991 | 3 | 1.33 | |
1995 | 6 | 0.67 | ||
1995 | 6 | 0.67 | ||
2003 | 7 | 0.57 | ||
2007 | 7 | 0.57 | ||
2011 | 4 | 1.00 |
RWC match margins
Margin | Team | Opponent | Score | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
142 | 142–0 | 24 October 2003 | ||
128 | 145–17 | 4 June 1995 | ||
98 | 101–3 | 14 October 1999 | ||
111–13 | 2 November 2003 | |||
95 | 108–13 | 15 September 2007 |
RWC match points
Points | Team | Opponent | Score | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
145 | 145–17 | 4 June 1995 | ||
142 | 142–0 | 24 October 2003 | ||
111 | 111–13 | 2 November 2003 | ||
108 | 108–13 | 15 September 2007 | ||
101 | 101–3 | 14 October 1999 | ||
101–10 | 15 October 1999 |
RWC match tries
Tries | Team | Opponent | Score | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
22 | 142–0 | 24 October 2003 | ||
21 | 145–17 | 4 June 1995 | ||
17 | 111–13 | 2 November 2003 | ||
16 | 108–13 | 15 September 2007 | ||
14 | 101–3 | 14 October 1999 |
RWC match conversions
Conversions | Team | Opponent | Score | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
20 | 145–17 | 4 June 1995 | ||
16 | 142–0 | 24 October 2003 | ||
14 | 108–13 | 15 September 2007 | ||
13 | 91–7 | 24 October 2003 | ||
111–13 | 2 November 2003 | |||
12 | 101–10 | 15 October 1999 | ||
87–0 | 22 September 2011 |
RWC match penalties
Penalties | Team | Opponent | Score | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 41–5 | 30 May 1995 | ||
36–12 | 10 June 1995 | |||
32–16 | 10 October 1999 | |||
27–21 | 30 October 1999 | |||
7 | 33–12 | 16 October 1999 | ||
45–24 | 20 October 1999 | |||
28–24 | 20 October 1999 | |||
24–28 | 20 October 1999 | |||
21–44 | 24 October 1999 | |||
35–12 | 6 November 1999 | |||
33–10 | 9 October 2011 | |||
28–25 | 26 September 2015 |
RWC match drop goals
Drop goals | Team | Opponent | Score | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 44–21 | 24 October 1999 | ||
3 | 15–17 | 12 October 1991 | ||
24–7 | 16 November 2003 | |||
30–15 | 30 September 2007 | |||
25–49 | 10 September 2011 |
Calendar year
Most wins
Teams that have played Tier 1 sides in 50% or more of their test matches in that year are eligible.
Wins | Team | Year | Matches | Lost | Draw | % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 | 2003 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 94.11% | |
14 | 2007 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 82.35% | |
2013 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100% | ||
13 | 2008 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.66% | |
2010 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 92.85% | ||
2016 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 92.85% | ||
2016 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100% | ||
- New Zealand and England are the only two Tier 1 nations to complete a calendar year with a 100% win rate in the professional era (Aug. 1995-present).
Most points
Teams that have played Tier 1 sides in 50% or more of their test matches in that year are eligible.
Points | Team | Year | Matches | Aga | Diff | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
658 | 2007 | 17 | 257 | +401 | 38.71 | |
644 | 2003 | 17 | 201 | +443 | 37.88 | |
602 | 2003 | 14 | 201 | +395 | 43.00 | |
594 | 2007 | 12 | 148 | +446 | 49.50 | |
584 | 1995 | 12 | 205 | +379 | 48.67 |
Most tries
Teams that have played Tier 1 sides in 50% or more of their test matches in that year are eligible.
Tries | Team | Year | Matches | TPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
81 | 2003 | 14 | 5.79 | |
2007 | 17 | 4.76 | ||
80 | 2007 | 12 | 6.67 | |
2016 | 14 | 5.71 | ||
78 | 2018 | 14 | 5.57 | |
74 | 1997 | 13 | 5.69 | |
72 | 1997 | 12 | 6.00 | |
71 | 1995 | 12 | 5.91 | |
70 | 2001 | 11 | 6.36 | |
68 | 2003 | 17 | 4.00 |
Most conversions
Teams that have played Tier 1 sides in 50% or more of their test matches in that year are eligible.
Conversions | Team | Year | Matches | CPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
62 | 2007 | 17 | 3.65[34] | |
60 | 2016 | 14 | 4.29[35] | |
58 | 2003 | 14 | 4.14 | |
2007 | 12 | 4.83 | ||
57 | 2018 | 14 | 4.07 | |
54 | 1997 | 13 | 4.15 | |
53 | 1995 | 12 | 4.42 | |
1997 | 12 | 4.42 | ||
2003 | 17 | 3.12[36] | ||
2017 | 14 | 3.79 | ||
49 | 2019 | 11 | 4.45 | |
2019 | 15 | 3.27 |
Most penalties
Teams that have played Tier 1 sides in 50% or more of their test matches in that year are eligible.
Penalties | Team | Year | Matches | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
62 | 1999 | 14 | 4.43[37] | |
56 | 2009 | 14 | 4.00[38] | |
52 | 2012 | 15 | 3.47[39] | |
51 | 2003 | 17 | 3.00[40] | |
2003 | 18 | 2.83[41] | ||
49 | 2007 | 17 | 2.88 | |
48 | 1999 | 12 | 4.00 | |
2007 | 17 | 2.82 | ||
47 | 1995 | 12 | 3.62 | |
46 | 1994 | 13 | 3.54 | |
2010 | 14 | 3.29[42] |
Most drop goals
Teams that have played Tier 1 sides in 50% or more of their test matches in that year are eligible.
Drop goals | Team | Year | Matches | DGPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
15 | 2003 | 17 | 0.88[43] | |
11 | 1967 | 12 | 0.92[44] | |
9 | 1981 | 9 | 1.00 | |
2010 | 10 | 0.90[45] | ||
8 | 1958 | 8 | 1.00 | |
1968 | 12 | 0.67 | ||
1995 | 10 | 0.80[46] | ||
1999 | 13 | 0.62[47] | ||
2007 | 17 | 0.47 | ||
7 | 1960 | 9 | 0.78 | |
1961 | 11 | 0.64 | ||
1971 | 8 | 0.88[48] | ||
1979 | 8 | 0.88 | ||
1993 | 10 | 0.70 | ||
2003 | 18 | 0.39 |
Nations highlighted in italics are classed as Tier 2 in the professional era (Aug. 1995–present)
Matches
Team records within test matches.[49]
Most points
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
Pnts | Team | Score | Opp | Tries | Con | Pen | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
145 | 145-17 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 04–06–1995 | ||
142 | 142-0 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 25–10–2003 | ||
134 | 134-0 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 17–11–2001 | ||
134-3 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 11–06–2005 | |||
111 | 111-13 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 02–11–2003 | ||
108 | 108-13 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 15–09–2007 | ||
106 | 106-8 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 21–08–1999 | ||
105 | 105-13 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 15–08–2007 |
Most tries
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
Tries | Team | Score | Opp | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
22 | 142-0 | 25–10–2003 | ||
21 | 145-17 | 04–06–1995 | ||
134-3 | 11–06–2005 | |||
20 | 134-0 | 17–11–2001 | ||
17 | 111-13 | 02–11–2003 | ||
16 | 108-13 | 15–09–2007 | ||
106-8 | 21–08–1999 | |||
102-11 | 18–05–1994 | |||
15 | 105-13 | 15–08–2007 | ||
101-14 | 03–09–2008 |
Most conversions
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
Con | Team | Score | Opp | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
20 | 145-17 | 04–06–1995 | ||
16 | 142-0 | 25–10–2003 | ||
14 | 134-0 | 17–11–2001 | ||
108-13 | 15–09–2007 | |||
98-0 | 26–11–2004 | |||
13 | 134-3 | 11–06–2005 | ||
111-13 | 02–11–2003 | |||
106-8 | 21–08–1999 | |||
101-0 | 19–06–1999 | |||
101-14 | 03–09–2008 | |||
91-7 | 24–10–2003 |
Most penalties
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
Con | Team | Score | Opp | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 44-17 | 08–05–1999 | ||
39-26 | 11–11–2000 | |||
34-15 | 24–07–1999 | |||
34-23 | 28–08–1999 | |||
32-30 | 08–02–2000 | |||
8 | 45-27 | 17–06–2006 | ||
41-5 | 30–05–1995 | |||
36-12 | 10–06–1995 | |||
32-16 | 10–10–1999 | |||
31-19 | 01–08–2009 |
- There are 18 Nations that have recorded 8 penalties in a Test Match. For the purpose of limiting the list to a reasonable size, the matches with the five highests scores by the team recording 8 penalties are shown here.
Most drop goals
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
DG | Team | Score | Opp | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 44-21 | 24–10–1999 | ||
4 | 25-14 | 25–11–2006 | ||
18-13 | 22–11–2014 | |||
3 | 52-28 | 10–08–1985 | ||
45-10 | 27–11–2004 | |||
38-13 | 07–04–2002 | |||
34-20 | 05–02–2000 | |||
30-15 | 21–09–1975 | |||
30-15 | 30–09–2007 | |||
29-21 | 07–10–1990 |
- There are 37 instances that Nations have recorded 3 drop goals in a Test Match. For the purpose of limiting the list to a reasonable size, the matches with the seven highest scores by the team recording 3 drop goals are shown here.
Most aggregate points
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
Pnts | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Tries | Con | Pen | DG | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
162 | 145-17 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 04–06–1995 | ||
142 | 142-0 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25–10–2003 | ||
137 | 134-3 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11–06–2005 | ||
134 | 134-0 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 17–11–2001 | ||
124 | 111-13 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 02–11–2003 | ||
121 | 108-13 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 15–09–2007 | ||
118 | 105-13 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 15–08–2007 | ||
115 | 101-14 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 03–09–2008 | ||
114 | 106-8 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 21–08–1999 | ||
113 | 102-11 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 18–05–1994 |
Most aggregate tries
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
Tries | Team 1 | T1 Try | Score | T2 Try | Team 2 | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | 21 | 145-17 | 2 | 04–06–1995 | ||
22 | 22 | 142-0 | 0 | 25–10–2003 | ||
21 | 21 | 134-3 | 0 | 11–06–2005 | ||
20 | 20 | 134-0 | 0 | 17–11–2001 | ||
18 | 17 | 111-13 | 1 | 02–11–2003 | ||
17 | 16 | 108-13 | 1 | 15–09–2007 | ||
16 | 106-8 | 1 | 21–08–1999 | |||
16 | 102-11 | 1 | 18–05–1994 | |||
15 | 105-13 | 2 | 15–08–2007 | |||
15 | 101-14 | 2 | 03–09–2008 |
Most aggregate conversions
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
Con | Team 1 | T1 Con | Score | T2 Con | Team 2 | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 | 20 | 145-17 | 2 | 04–06–1995 | ||
16 | 16 | 142-0 | 0 | 25–10–2003 | ||
15 | 14 | 108-13 | 1 | 15–09–2007 | ||
13 | 101-14 | 2 | 03–09–2008 | |||
14 | 14 | 134-0 | 0 | 17–11–2001 | ||
14 | 98-0 | 0 | 26–11–2004 | |||
13 | 111-13 | 1 | 02–11–2003 | |||
13 | 91-7 | 1 | 24–10–2003 | |||
13 | 13 | 134-3 | 0 | 11–06–2005 | ||
13 | 101-0 | 0 | 19–06–1999 | |||
12 | 106-8 | 1 | 21–08–1999 | |||
12 | 105-13 | 1 | 15–08–2007 | |||
12 | 101-10 | 1 | 15–10–1999 | |||
12 | 91-10 | 1 | 01–11–2001 | |||
9 | 66-23 | 4 | 12–06–2010 |
Most aggregate penalties
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
Pen | Team 1 | T1 Pen | Score | T2 Pen | Team 2 | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 8 | 27-21 | 6 | 30–10–1999 | ||
7 | 54-28 | 7 | 22–08–1998 | |||
7 | 28-24 | 7 | 20–10–199 | |||
13 | 9 | 39-26 | 4 | 11–11–2000 | ||
8 | 29-18 | 5 | 26–06–2013 | |||
8 | 27-22 | 5 | 24–06–2000 | |||
7 | 38-37 | 6 | 17–11–2012 | |||
7 | 35-21 | 6 | 11–06–2005 | |||
7 | 28-18 | 6 | 09–03–2013 | |||
12 | 9 | 34-23 | 3 | 28–08–1999 | ||
7 | 28-25 | 5 | 26–09–2015 | |||
7 | 21–44 | 5 | 24–10–1999 | |||
6 | 32-21 | 6 | 16–11–2002 | |||
6 | 32-23 | 6 | 16–06–2001 |
- There are 14 instances where 12 penalties have been recorded in a Test Match. For the purpose of limiting the list to a reasonable size, the five highest total-scoring matches are shown here.
Most aggregate drop goals
Test Matches that have included only Tier 1 Nations and/or Tier 2 Nations are eligible.
DG | Team 1 | T1 DG | Score | T2 DG | Team 2 | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 3 | 18-9 | 3 | 28–06–1986 | ||
5 | 5 | 44-21 | 0 | 24–10–1999 | ||
4 | 4 | 25-14 | 0 | 25–11–2006 | ||
4 | 18-13 | 0 | 22–11–2014 | |||
3 | 34-20 | 1 | 05–02–2000 | |||
3 | 29-21 | 1 | 07–10–1990 | |||
3 | 28-19 | 1 | 30–06–1990 | |||
3 | 15-9 | 1 | 19–01–1991 | |||
2 | 15-15 | 2 | 13–11–1983 | |||
2 | 15-12 | 2 | 20–01–1996 | |||
- There are 12 instances where 4 drop goals have been recorded in a Test Match. For the purpose of limiting the list to a reasonable size, the eight highest total scoring matches are shown here.
See also
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