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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

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As of 27 September 2025.

Bold Player is still playing at international level.
Italics Player is still playing, but not for a national team.
Indicates the top try-scorer for their national team.
International tries
No. Player Team(s) Tries Caps Try ratio Time List Ref.
1 Daisuke Ohata  Japan 69[a] 58 1.19 1996–2006 [1][2]
2 Bryan Habana  South Africa 67 124 0.54 2004–2016 List [3]
3 David Campese  Australia 64 101 0.63 1982–1996 List [4]
4 Shane Williams  Wales (58)
British and Irish Lions (2)
60 91 0.66 2000–2011 List [5][6]
5 Hirotoki Onozawa  Japan 55 81 0.68 2001–2013 [7]
6 Akaki Tabutsadze  Georgia 50 53 0.94 2020– [8]
Rory Underwood  England (49)
British and Irish Lions (1)
91 0.55 1984–1996 List [9]
8 Doug Howlett  New Zealand 49 62 0.79 2000–2007 [10]
George North  Wales (47)
British and Irish Lions (2)
123 0.40 2010–2024 [11]
10 Brian O'Driscoll  Ireland (46)
British and Irish Lions (1)
47 141 0.33 1999–2014 List [12][13]
11 Julian Savea  New Zealand 46 54 0.85 2012–2017 List [14]
Christian Cullen  New Zealand 58 0.79 1996–2002 List [15]
Joe Rokocoko  New Zealand 68 0.68 2003–2010 [16]
14 Beauden Barrett  New Zealand 45 141 0.32 2012– List [17]
15 Jeff Wilson  New Zealand 44 60 0.73 1993–2002 [18]
16 Will Jordan  New Zealand 43 49 0.88 2020– List [19]
17 Gareth Thomas  Wales (40)
British and Irish Lions (1)
41 103 0.40 1995–2007 [20][21]
18 Chris Latham  Australia 40 78 0.51 1998–2007 [22]
19 Ben Smith  New Zealand 39 84 0.46 2009–2019 List [23]
Adam Ashley-Cooper  Australia 121 0.32 2005–2019 [24]
21 Damian Penaud  France 38 56 0.68 2017– List
D.T.H. van der Merwe  Canada 61 0.62 2006–2019 [25]
Rieko Ioane  New Zealand 86 0.44 2016– List [26]
Joost van der Westhuizen  South Africa 89 0.43 1993–2003 List [27]
Serge Blanco  France 93 0.41 1980–1991 [28]
26 Jonah Lomu  New Zealand 37 63 0.59 1994–2002 List [29]
Israel Folau  Australia (37)
 Tonga
75 0.49 2013–2023 List [30]
28 Tana Umaga  New Zealand 36 74 0.49 1997–2005 [31]
Jonny May  England 78 0.46 2013–2023 List
Keith Earls  Ireland 101 0.36 2008–2023 List
31 John Kirwan  New Zealand 35 63 0.56 1984–1994 List [32]
32 Vincent Clerc  France 34 67 0.51 2002–2013 List [33]
Drew Mitchell  Australia 71 0.48 2005–2016 [34]
Ieuan Evans  Wales (33)
British and Irish Lions (1)
79 0.43 1987–1998 [35]
Mils Muliaina  New Zealand 100 0.34 2003–2011 [36]
36 Rodrigo Marta  Portugal 33 43 0.77 2016–
Makazole Mapimpi  South Africa 47 0.70 2018– List
Sitiveni Sivivatu  New Zealand (29)
Pacific Islanders (4)
48 0.69 2005–2011 [37][38]
Diego Ormaechea  Uruguay 54 0.61 1979–1999 [39]
Cătălin Fercu  Romania 109 0.30 2005–2020
41 Duhan van der Merwe  Scotland 32 52 0.62 2020– List
Takashi Kikutani  Japan 68 0.47 2005–2014 [40]
Philippe Saint-André  France 69 0.46 1990–1997 [41]
Jaque Fourie  South Africa 72 0.44 2003–2014 List [42]
45 Darcy Graham  Scotland 31 47 0.66 2018– List
César Sempere  Spain 56 0.55 2004–2014 [43]
Ben Cohen  England 57 0.54 2000–2006 List [44]
Will Greenwood  England 57 0.54 1997–2004 List [45][46]
Jeremy Guscott  England (30)
British and Irish Lions (1)
73 0.42 1989–1999 [47]
Ma'a Nonu  New Zealand 103 0.30 2003–2015 [48]
51 Jason Robinson  England (28)
British and Irish Lions (2)
30 56 0.54 2001–2007 List [49]
Lote Tuqiri  Australia 67 0.45 2003–2009 [50]
Tommy Bowe  Ireland 74 0.41 2004–2017 List [51]
Tim Horan  Australia 80 0.38 1989–2000 [50][52]
Joe Roff  Australia 86 0.35 1996–2004 [50]
Ardie Savea  New Zealand 102 0.29 2016– [53]
Matt Giteau  Australia 103 0.29 2002–2016 [54]
Philippe Sella  France 111 0.27 1982–1995 [55]

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