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
Appearances
The players with the most appearances in the championship are listed. Those still playing at international level appear in bold type.[1] (Updated 15 March 2025)
Points
The top ten players with the most points in the championship are listed. Those still playing at international level appear in bold type.[2] (Updated 9 March 2024)
| No. | Player name | Points | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Sexton | 566 | File:IRFU flag.svg Ireland |
| 2 | Ronan O'Gara | 557 | File:IRFU flag.svg Ireland |
| 3 | Jonny Wilkinson | 546 | File:Flag of England.svg England |
| 4 | Owen Farrell | 528 | File:Flag of England.svg England |
| 5 | Stephen Jones | 467 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales |
| 6 | Leigh Halfpenny | 424 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales |
| 7 | Neil Jenkins | 406 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales |
| 8 | Chris Paterson | 403 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland |
| 9 | Gavin Hastings | 288 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland |
| 10 | David Humphreys | 270 | File:IRFU flag.svg Ireland |
Tries
All players with at least 18 tries in the championship are listed. Those still playing at international level appear in bold type.[3]
| No. | Player name | Tries | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian O'Driscoll | 26 | File:IRFU flag.svg Ireland |
| 2 | Ian Smith | 24 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland |
| 3 | George North | 23 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales |
| 4 | Shane Williams | 22 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales |
| 5 | Gareth Edwards | 18 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales |
| 5 | Cyril Lowe | 18 | File:Flag of England.svg England |
| 5 | Rory Underwood | 18 | File:Flag of England.svg England |
Scoring
Team
Match
- Most points by one team
- File:Flag of England.svg England v Italy 2001 80 points[19]
- Most points by a losing team
- File:Flag of France.svg France v Wales 2001 35 points, 35-43
- File:Flag of France.svg France v England 2015 35 points, 35-55
- Most points in one match
- File:Flag of England.svg England v File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 2001 103 points, 80-23
- Most points in a drawn match
- File:Flag of England.svg England v File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 2019 76 points, 38-38
- Most tries by one team
- File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland v Wales 1887 12 tries
- Most tries in one match
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy v File:Flag of France.svg France 2025 14 tries, 3-11
- Biggest winning margin
- File:Flag of England.svg England v Italy 2001 57 points 80-23[20]
- Biggest away winning margin
- File:Flag of England.svg England v Wales 2025 54 points 68-14[21]
Season
- Most points scored in a season
- File:Flag of England.svg England 2001 229 points[22]
- Most points conceded in a season
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 2021 239 points[23]
- Fewest points scored in a Six Nations season
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 2004 42 points[24]
- Fewest points conceded in a Six Nations season
- File:Flag of England.svg England 2003 46 points[25]
- Most tries scored in a season
- File:Flag of France.svg France 2025 30 tries[26]
- Most tries conceded in a season
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 2021 34 tries [27]
- Fewest tries scored in a Six Nations season
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 2004 2 tries
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 2009 2 tries [28]
- Fewest tries conceded in a Six Nations season
- Most tries in a season
- 2025 108 tries (7.2 per match)
- Biggest points difference in a season
- Weakest points difference in a season
See also
- Six Nations Championship
- List of Six Nations Championship hat-tricks
- List of Six Nations Championship Player of the Championship winners
References
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