Rugby union players who have scored the most points in official international test matches across their careers. Jonny Wilkinson of England and Dan Carter of New Zealand dominated international rugby scoring during their respective careers,...
About: Highest Points Scorers in International Rugby Union
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Rugby union players who have scored the most points in official international test matches across their careers. Jonny Wilkinson of England and Dan Carter of New Zealand dominated international rugby scoring during their respective careers, with Carter finishing as the all-time leading points scorer with 1,598 points.
Key Findings
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Dan Carter leads with 1,598 in All Time.
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Average value in All Time: 1,080 · median: 1,047.
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Gap in All Time: Dan Carter is 2.2× larger than Gavin Hastings.
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Highest Points Scorers in International Rugby Union
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Data Points
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8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
1,598
Dan Carter
International Rugby Points · All Time
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Metrics
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International Rugby Points
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Period
All Time
Single year snapshot
Category Rankings
Ranked by All Time value · vs. All Time| # | Category | All Time | All Time | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Dan Carter | 1,598 | 1,598 | +0% |
| 🥈 | Jonny Wilkinson | 1,246 | 1,246 | +0% |
| 🥉 | Neil Jenkins | 1,090 | 1,090 | +0% |
| 4 | Ronan O'Gara | 1,083 | 1,083 | +0% |
| 5 | Diego Dominguez | 1,010 | 1,010 | +0% |
| 6 | Andrew Mehrtens | 967 | 967 | +0% |
| 7 | Michael Lynagh | 911 | 911 | +0% |
| 8 | Gavin Hastings | 733 | 733 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — All Time
1,598
Maximum
733
Minimum
1,080
Average
1,047
Median
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