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),
 Paddy Jackson — Ireland v Italy (2017) [7]

 24 Jonny Wilkinson — 2001[8] 89 Jonny Wilkinson — 1998–2011[9]
Penalties 7

 Simon Hodgkinson — England v Wales (1991),
 Rob Andrew — England v Scotland (1995),
 Jonny Wilkinson — England v France (1999),
 Neil Jenkins — Wales v Italy (2000),
 Gérald Merceron — France v Italy (2002),
 Chris Paterson — Scotland v Wales (2007),
 Leigh Halfpenny — Wales v Scotland (2013),
 Maxime Machenaud - France v England (2016)[10]

 19

 Leigh Halfpenny — 2013[11]

 109  Ronan O'Gara — 2000–2013[12]
Drop Goals 3

 Pierre Albaladejo — France v Ireland (1960),
 Jean-Patrick Lescarboura — France v England (1985),
 Diego Dominguez — Italy v Scotland (2000),
 Neil Jenkins — Wales v Scotland (2001)[13]

 5

 Guy Camberabero — 1967,
 Diego Dominguez — 2000,
 Neil Jenkins — 2001,
 Jonny Wilkinson — 2003,
 Dan Parks — 2010[14]

 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
Sergio Parisse6969 Italy2004–2019
Brian O'Driscoll6565 Ireland2000–2014
Rory Best6455 Ireland2006–2019
Ronan O'Gara6341 Ireland2000–2013
Martin Castrogiovanni6044 Italy2003–2016
Mike Gibson5656 Ireland1964–1979
Gethin Jenkins5638 Wales2003–2016
Alun Wyn Jones5654 Wales2007–2020
Ross Ford5542 Scotland2006–2017
John Hayes5454 Ireland2000–2010
Jason Leonard5449 England1991–2004
Alessandro Zanni5445 Italy2006–2020
Leonardo Ghiraldini5347 Italy2007–2019
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.[17]

Player Name Points Nation
Ronan O'Gara557 Ireland
Jonny Wilkinson546 England
Stephen Jones467 Wales
Owen Farrell426 England
Neil Jenkins406 Wales
Chris Paterson403 Scotland
Jonathan Sexton403 Ireland
Leigh Halfpenny394 Wales
Greig Laidlaw290 Scotland
Gavin Hastings288 Scotland
David Humphreys270 Ireland

Tries

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

Player Name Tries Nation
Brian O'Driscoll26 Ireland
Ian Smith24 Scotland
Shane Williams22 Wales
George North20 Wales
Gareth Edwards18 Wales
Cyril Lowe18 England
Rory Underwood18 England

Team

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

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
  • 2019 84 tries (5.6 per match)
  • Biggest points difference in a Season
  • Weakest points difference in a Season

See also

References
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