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 | Jonny Wilkinson — England v Italy (2001)[1] | 89 | Jonny Wilkinson — 2001[2] | 557 | Ronan O'Gara — 2000–2013[3] |
Tries | 5 | George Lindsay — Scotland v Wales (1887)[4] | 8 | Cyril Lowe — 1914, Ian Smith — 1925[5] |
26 | Brian O'Driscoll — 2000–2014[6] |
Conversions | 9 | Jonny Wilkinson — England v Italy (2001)[7] | 24 | Jonny Wilkinson — 2001[8] | 89 | Jonny Wilkinson — 1998–2011[9] |
Penalties | 7 |
Simon Hodgkinson — England v Wales (1991), |
19 |
Leigh Halfpenny — 2013[11] |
109 | Ronan O'Gara — 2000–2013[12] |
Drop Goals | 3 |
Pierre Albaladejo — France v Ireland (1960), |
5 |
Guy Camberabero — 1967, |
11 |
Jonny Wilkinson — 1998–2011[15] |
Appearances
All players with at least 50 appearances in the championship are listed. Those still playing at international level appear in bold type.[16]
Player Name | Caps | Starts | Nation | Time span |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brian O'Driscoll | 65 | 65 | Ireland | 2000–2014 |
Ronan O'Gara | 63 | 41 | Ireland | 2000–2013 |
Martin Castrogiovanni | 60 | 44 | Italy | 2003–2016 |
Mike Gibson | 56 | 56 | Ireland | 1964–1979 |
Gethin Jenkins | 56 | 38 | Wales | 2003–2016 |
Sergio Parisse | 55 | 55 | Italy | 2004–2016 |
John Hayes | 54 | 54 | Ireland | 2000–2010 |
Jason Leonard | 54 | 49 | England | 1991–2004 |
Willie John McBride | 53 | 53 | Ireland | 1962–1975 |
Chris Paterson | 53 | 49 | Scotland | 2000–2011 |
Martyn Williams | 51 | 48 | Wales | 1998–2010 |
Rory Best | 51 | 42 | Ireland | 2006–2016 |
Marco Bortolami | 51 | 44 | Italy | 2002–2015 |
Paul O'Connell | 51 | 47 | Ireland | 2002–2015 |
Ross Ford | 50 | 41 | Scotland | 2006–2016 |
Stephen Jones | 50 | 43 | Wales | 2000–2011 |
Philippe Sella | 50 | 50 | France | 1983–1995 |
Rory Underwood | 50 | 50 | England | 1984–1996 |
Points
All players with at least 250 points in the championship are listed. Those still playing at international level appear in bold type.[17]
Player Name | Points | Nation |
---|---|---|
Ronan O'Gara | 557 | Ireland |
Jonny Wilkinson | 546 | England |
Stephen Jones | 467 | Wales |
Neil Jenkins | 406 | Wales |
Chris Paterson | 403 | Scotland |
Jonathan Sexton | 288 | Ireland |
Gavin Hastings | 288 | Scotland |
Leigh Halfpenny | 277 | Wales |
David Humphreys | 270 | Ireland |
Tries
All players with at least 18 tries in the championship are listed.[18]
Player Name | Tries | Nation |
---|---|---|
Brian O'Driscoll | 26 | Ireland |
Ian Smith | 24 | Scotland |
Shane Williams | 22 | Wales |
Gareth Edwards | 18 | Wales |
Cyril Lowe | 18 | England |
Rory Underwood | 18 | England |
Team
Match
- Most points by one team
England v Italy 2001 80 points[19]
- Biggest winning margin
England v Italy 2001 57 points 80-23[20]
- Biggest away winning margin
England v Italy 2000 47 points 59-12[21]
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
- Wales 2008 2 tries
See also
References
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, match by match list, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, tournament/tour totals, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, match by match list, total tries scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
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- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, match by match list, total conversions scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, tournament/tour totals, total conversions scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total conversions scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, match by match list, total penalty goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, tournament/tour totals, total penalty goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total penalty goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, match by match list, total drop goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, tournament/tour totals, total drop goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total drop goals scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total matches played, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Player data, total tries scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, match by match list, total points scored, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
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- ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, match by match list, points difference, away win Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
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- ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total points conceded, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total points scored, reverse order, Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total points conceded, reverse order, Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
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- ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total tries conceded, Five/Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Team records, tournament/tour totals, total tries scored, reverse order, Six Nations". ESPN Scrum. SFMS Limited. Retrieved 15 March 2014.