List of leading rugby union test try scorers


This is a list of the leading try scorers in men's rugby union test matches. It includes players with a minimum of 30 test tries.

Try scorers

As of 8 March 2020
PlayerNational teamTriesCapsTries per matchYearsRef
1Daisuke Ohata69581996–2006
2Bryan Habana671242004–2016
3David Campese641011982–1996
4Shane Williams
60912000–2011
5Hirotoki Onozawa55812001–2013
6Rory Underwood
50911984–1996
7Doug Howlett49622000–2007
8Brian O'Driscoll
471411999–2014
9Christian Cullen46581996–2002
9Joe Rokocoko46682003–2010
9Julian Savea46542012–2017
12Jeff Wilson44601993–2002
13George North
42982010-
14Gareth Thomas
411031995–2007
15Chris Latham40781998–2007
16Adam Ashley-Cooper391212005-2019
16Ben Smith39842009-2019
18Serge Blanco38931980–1991
18D.T.H. van der Merwe38612006-2019
18Joost van der Westhuizen38891993–2003
21Israel Folau37732013–2019
21Jonah Lomu37631994–2002
23Beauden Barrett36832012-
23Tana Umaga36741997–2005
25John Kirwan35631984–1994
26Vincent Clerc34672002–2013
26Ieuan Evans
34791987–1998
26Drew Mitchell34712005–2016
26Mils Muliaina341002003–2011
30Cătălin Fercu331092005-
30Diego Ormaechea33541979–1999
30Sitiveni Sivivatu
Pacific Islanders
33482005–2011
33Jaque Fourie32722003–2014
33Takashi Kikutani32682005–2014
33Philippe Saint-André32691990–1997
36Ben Cohen31572000–2006
36Will Greenwood31571997–2004
36Jeremy Guscott
31731989–1999
36Ma'a Nonu311032003–2015
36César Sempere31562004–2014
41Tommy Bowe30742004–2017
41Keith Earls30842008-
41Matt Giteau301032002–2016
41Tim Horan30801989–2000
41Jason Robinson
30562001–2007
41Joe Roff30861996–2004
41Philippe Sella301111982–1995
41Lote Tuqiri30672003–2009