Australia at The Rugby World Cup - Individual Records

Individual Records

Most World Cup Matches
  • 20 George Gregan (1995,1999,2003,2007)
  • 15 John Eales (1991,1995,1999)
  • 15 Nathan Sharpe (2003,2007,2011)
  • 15 David Campese (1987,1991,1995)
  • 14 Jason Little (1991,1995,1999)
  • 14 Tim Horan (1991,1995,1999)
  • 14 Joe Roff (1995,1999)
Most Points Overall
  • 195 Michael Lynagh (1987,1991,1995)
  • 125 Matt Burke (1995,1999)
  • 100 Elton Flatley
  • 60 Matt Giteau (2003,2007)
  • 57 Stirling Mortlock (1999,2003,2007)
  • 57 Mat Rogers (2003,2007)
Most Points in a Game

42 vs Namibia - Mat Rogers 2003
30 vs Romania - Elton Flatley 2003
27 vs Fiji - Matt Giteau 2007
25 vs France - Matt Burke 1999
25 vs Namibia - Chris Latham 2003
24 vs South Africa - Matt Burke 2003

Most Tries Overall
  • 11 Chris Latham (1999,2003,2007)
  • 10 David Campese (1987,1991,1995)
  • 10 Drew Mitchell (2007,2011)
  • 7 Matt Giteau (2003,2007)
  • 7 Adam Ashley-Cooper (@007,2011)
  • 7 Joe Roff (1995,1999)
Most Tries in a Game

5 vs Namibia - Chris Latham 2003
3 vs Romania - Toutai Kefu 1999
3 vs Fiji - Drew Mitchell 2007
3 vs United States - Adam Ashley-Cooper 2011
3 vs Romania - Mat Rogers 2003
3 vs Namibia - Lote Tuqiri 2003
3 vs Namibia - Matt Giteau 2003
3 vs Japan - Rocky Elsom 2003

Most Penalty Goals
  • 33 Michael Lynagh (1987,1991,1995)
  • 21 Elton Flatley (1999,2003)
  • 19 Matt Burke (1995,1999)
  • 7 James O'Connor (2011)
Most Penalty Goals in a Game

8 vs South Africa - Matt Burke 1999
7 vs France - Matt Burke 1999
5 vs England - Michael Lynagh 1995
5 vs New Zealand - Elton Flatley 2003

Most Drop Goals
  • 3 Berrick Barnes (2007,2011)
  • 2 Michael Lynagh (1987,1991,1995)
  • 1 George Gregan (1995,1999,2003,2007)
  • 1 Stephen Larkham (1999,2003,2007)
  • 1 Quade Cooper (2011)

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