Below is a listing of all Super Rugby players that have appeared in 100 or more matches during their career:
Top 10
editThe following 10 players are the top appearance makers in Super Rugby.[1]
List of Top 10 Super Rugby appearance makers | |||
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Player | Nationality | Teams (years) | Appearances |
Wyatt Crockett | New Zealand | Crusaders (2006–2018) | 202 |
Aaron Smith | New Zealand | Highlanders (2011–2023) | 185 |
Liam Messam | New Zealand | Chiefs (2006–2018, 2021) | 182 |
Sam Whitelock | New Zealand | Crusaders (2009–2023) | 181 |
James Slipper | Australia | Reds (2010–2018), Brumbies (2019–) | 178 |
Stephen Moore | Australia | Reds (2003–2008, 2017), Brumbies (2009–2016) | 177 |
Keven Mealamu | New Zealand | Blues (2000–2001, 2003–2015), Chiefs (2002) | 175 |
Christian Lealiifano | Samoa | Brumbies (2008–2019), Moana Pasifika (2022–2024) | |
Ma'a Nonu | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2003–2011, 2015), Blues (2012, 2014, 2019), Highlanders (2013) | 174 |
Michael Hooper | Australia | Brumbies (2010–2012), Waratahs (2013–2020, 2022–2023) | 172 |
Other centurions
editThe following list is of all remaining Super Rugby centenarians. As no definitive source of number of appearances exist, players are listed in alphabetical order.[2][3]
List of Super Rugby centenarians | |||
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Player | Nationality | Teams (years) | |
John Afoa | New Zealand | Blues (2004–2011), Crusaders (2023) | |
Allan Alaalatoa | Australia | Brumbies (2014–) | |
Willem Alberts | South Africa | Lions (2005–2009, 2020), Sharks (2010–2015) | |
Ben Alexander | Australia | Brumbies (2008–2018) | |
Adam Ashley-Cooper | Australia | Brumbies (2005–2011), Waratahs (2012–2015, 2019) | |
Beauden Barrett | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2011–2019), Blues (2020, 2022–2023, 2025–) | |
Jordie Barrett | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2017–2024) | |
Scott Barrett | New Zealand | Crusaders (2014–) | |
Bjorn Basson | South Africa | Cheetahs (2009–2010), Bulls (2011–2016), Stormers (2017), Griquas (2020) | |
Al Baxter | Australia | Waratahs (2000–2011) | |
Kurtley Beale | Australia | Waratahs (2007–2011, 2014–2016, 2018–2020), Rebels (2012–2013), Force (2024) | |
Josh Bekhuis | New Zealand | Highlanders (2009–2014), Blues (2015–2016) | |
Andries Bekker | South Africa | Stormers (2005–2013) | |
Meyer Bosman | South Africa | Cheetahs (2006–2010), Sharks (2011–2013) | |
Jacques Botes | South Africa | Sharks (2005–2013) | |
Bakkies Botha | South Africa | Bulls (2002–2011) | |
Tony Brown | New Zealand | Highlanders (1996–2004, 2011), Sharks (2006), Stormers (2008) | |
Schalk Burger | South Africa | Stormers (2004–2016) | |
Sam Cane | New Zealand | Chiefs (2011–2023) | |
Brendan Cannon | Australia | Reds (1996–2000), Waratahs (2000–2005), Force (2006–2007) | |
Nizaam Carr | South Africa | Stormers (2012–2018), Bulls (2020) | |
Dan Carter | New Zealand | Crusaders (2003–2015) | |
Sam Carter | Australia | Brumbies (2011–2019), Force (2024–) | |
Mitchell Chapman | Australia | Reds (2005–2007), Brumbies (2009–2011), Waratahs (2013–2015) | |
Mark Chisholm | Australia | Brumbies (2003–2011) | |
Dane Coles | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2009–2023) | |
Justin Collins | New Zealand | Chiefs (1998), Blues (1999–2009) | |
Liam Coltman | New Zealand | Highlanders (2012–2022) | |
Quade Cooper | Australia | Reds (2007–2015, 2017–2018), Rebels (2019) | |
Jimmy Cowan | New Zealand | Highlanders (2003–2012), Blues (2015) | |
Pekahou Cowan | Australia | Force (2006–2017, 2020), Waratahs (2021) | |
Ryan Crotty | New Zealand | Crusaders (2006–2019, 2024) | |
Aaron Cruden | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2010–2011), Chiefs (2012–2017, 2020) | |
Israel Dagg | New Zealand | Highlanders (2009–2010), Crusaders (2011–2018) | |
Keegan Daniel | South Africa | Sharks (2006–2014, 2016–2017) | |
Dave Dennis | Australia | Waratahs (2007–2016) | |
Jean de Villiers | South Africa | Stormers (2005–2009, 2011–2015) | |
Ash Dixon | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2013–2014), Highlanders (2015–2021) | |
Elliot Dixon | New Zealand | Highlanders (2012–2019) | |
Stephen Donald | New Zealand | Chiefs (2006–2011, 2016–2017, 2019) | |
Kane Douglas | Australia | Waratahs (2010–2014), Reds (2016–2018) | |
Mitchell Drummond | New Zealand | Crusaders (2014–) | |
Matt Dunning | Australia | Waratahs (2001–2009), Force (2010–2011) | |
Bismarck du Plessis | South Africa | Sharks (2005–2015) | |
Jannie du Plessis | South Africa | Cheetahs (2006–2007), Sharks (2008–2015), Lions (2020) | |
Fourie du Preez | South Africa | Bulls (2003–2011) | |
Hika Elliot | New Zealand | Chiefs (2006–2017) | |
Andy Ellis | New Zealand | Crusaders (2006–2016) | |
Tamati Ellison | New Zealand | Blues (2005), Hurricanes (2006–2010), Highlanders (2012–2013), Rebels (2014–2016) | |
Colby Fainga'a | Australia | Brumbies (2010–2013), Rebels (2014–2018) | |
Saia Fainga'a | Australia | Brumbies (2006–2008, 2017), Reds (2009–2016) | |
Tetera Faulkner | Australia | Force (2011–2017), Rebels (2018–2019), Waratahs (2020–2023) | |
Corey Flynn | New Zealand | Crusaders (2002–2014) | |
Bernard Foley | Australia | Waratahs (2011–2019) | |
Ben Franks | New Zealand | Crusaders (2006–2012), Hurricanes (2013–2015) | |
Owen Franks | New Zealand | Crusaders (2009–2019, 2024), Hurricanes (2022–2023) | |
Adam Freier | Australia | Brumbies (2000–2002), Waratahs (2003–2010), Rebels (2011–2012) | |
Hosea Gear | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2004–2011), Highlanders (2012–2013), Chiefs (2015) | |
Will Genia | Australia | Reds (2007–2015), Rebels (2018–2019) | |
Mark Gerrard | Australia | Waratahs (2001–2002), Brumbies (2003–2009), Rebels (2011–2012) | |
Matt Giteau | Australia | Brumbies (2001–2006, 2010–2011), Force (2007–2009) | |
Kyle Godwin | Zimbabwe | Force (2012–2016, 2020–2022), Brumbies (2017–2018) | |
Jake Gordon | Australia | Waratahs (2017–) | |
Peter Grant | South Africa | Stormers (2006–2014), Force (2016–2017) | |
George Gregan | Australia | Brumbies (1996–2007) | |
Bryan Habana | South Africa | Bulls (2005–2009), Stormers (2010–2013) | |
Bryn Hall | New Zealand | Blues (2013–2016), Crusaders (2017–2022) | |
James Hanson | Australia | Reds (2010–2015), Rebels (2016–2017, 2021–2022) | |
Sean Hardman | Australia | Reds (2000–2010) | |
David Havili | New Zealand | Crusaders (2015–) | |
Bryce Hegarty | Australia | Rebels (2013–2015, Waratahs (2016–2018), Reds (2019–2021), Force (2023) | |
Nic Henderson | Australia | Brumbies (2004–2009), Force (2010), Rebels (2011–2013) | |
Scott Higginbotham | Australia | Reds (2008–2012, 2017–2019), Rebels (2013–2015) | |
Reece Hodge | Australia | Rebels (2016–2023) | |
Matt Hodgson | Australia | Force (2006–2017) | |
Stephen Hoiles | Australia | Waratahs (2004–2006, 2014–2015), Brumbies (2007–2011) | |
Jed Holloway | Australia | Waratahs (2013–2020, 2022–2024) | |
Greg Holmes | Australia | Reds (2005–2016), Force (2020–2022) | |
Andrew Hore | New Zealand | Crusaders (2001), Hurricanes (2002–2011), Highlanders (2012–2013) | |
Rob Horne | Australia | Waratahs (2008–2017) | |
James Horwill | Australia | Reds (2006–2015) | |
Doug Howlett | New Zealand | Highlanders (1997), Hurricanes (1998), Blues (1999–2007) | |
Mitch Inman | Australia | Force (2010–2011), Rebels (2012–2017) | |
Akira Ioane | New Zealand | Blues (2015–2024) | |
Rieko Ioane | New Zealand | Blues (2016–) | |
Chris Jack | New Zealand | Crusaders (1999–2007, 2010–2011) | |
Adi Jacobs | South Africa | Bulls (2001–2002), Cats (2003), Sharks (2004–2011) | |
Cory Jane | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2007–2012, 2014–2017) | |
Elton Jantjies | South Africa | Lions (2011–2012, 2014–2020), Stormers (2013) | |
Jerome Kaino | New Zealand | Blues (2004–2012, 2014–2018) | |
Ryan Kankowski | South Africa | Sharks (2006–2015) | |
Sekope Kepu | Australia | Waratahs (2008–2019), Moana Pasifika (2022–2024) | |
Chris King | New Zealand | Crusaders (2003–2004, 2018), Highlanders (2005–2014) | |
Steven Kitshoff | South Africa | Stormers (2011–2015, 2017–2020) | |
Siya Kolisi | South Africa | Stormers (2012–2020) | |
Werner Kruger | South Africa | Bulls (2008–2016) | |
Tevita Kuridrani | Australia | Brumbies (2012–2020), Force (2021) | |
Stephen Larkham | Australia | Brumbies (1996–2007) | |
Chris Latham | Australia | Waratahs (1997–1998), Reds (1998–2008) | |
Tanerau Latimer | New Zealand | Crusaders (2006), Chiefs (2007–2014), Blues (2016) | |
Nepo Laulala | New Zealand | Crusaders (2013–2015), Chiefs (2017–2020), Blues (2021–2023) | |
Ollie le Roux | South Africa | Sharks (1996–2003), Cats (2005), Cheetahs (2006–2007) | |
Anton Lienert-Brown | New Zealand | Chiefs (2014–) | |
Daniel Lienert-Brown | New Zealand | Crusaders (2014), Highlanders (2015–) | |
Tyrel Lomax | New Zealand | Rebels (2017), Highlanders (2018–2019), Hurricanes (2020–) | |
David Lyons | Australia | Waratahs (2000–2008) | |
Leon MacDonald | New Zealand | Crusaders (1997, 1999–2003, 2005–2009), Chiefs (1998) | |
Frans Malherbe | South Africa | Stormers (2011–2020) | |
Lionel Mapoe | South Africa | Cheetahs (2010), Lions (2011–2012, 2014–2019), Bulls (2013) | |
Justin Marshall | New Zealand | Crusaders (1996–2005) | |
Victor Matfield | South Africa | Cats (1999–2000), Bulls (2001–2011, 2014–2015) | |
Alby Mathewson | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2007–2009), Blues (2010–2012), Force (2013–2016) | |
Ben May | New Zealand | Crusaders (2007), Chiefs (2008–2011), Hurricanes (2012–2020, 2022) | |
Richie McCaw | New Zealand | Crusaders (2001–2015) | |
Damian McKenzie | New Zealand | Chiefs (2015–2021, 2023–) | |
Drew Mitchell | Australia | Reds (2004–2005), Force (2006–2009), Waratahs (2010–2013) | |
Joe Moody | New Zealand | Crusaders (2013–2024) | |
Stirling Mortlock | Australia | Brumbies (1998–2010), Rebels (2011–2012) | |
Richie Mo'unga | New Zealand | Crusaders (2016–2023) | |
Tendai Mtawarira | South Africa | Sharks (2007–2019) | |
Mils Muliaina | New Zealand | Blues (2001–2005), Chiefs (2006–2011, 2014) | |
Dean Mumm | Australia | Waratahs (2007–2012, 2015–2017) | |
Lwazi Mvovo | South Africa | Sharks (2010–2020) | |
Akona Ndungane | South Africa | Bulls (2005–2015) | |
Odwa Ndungane | South Africa | Bulls (2004), Sharks (2005–2017) | |
Cadeyrn Neville | Australia | Rebels (2012–2015), Reds (2016–2017), Brumbies (2020–) | |
Trevor Nyakane | South Africa | Cheetahs (2012–2014), Bulls (2015–2020) | |
James O'Connor | Australia | Force (2008–2011), Rebels (2012–2013), Reds (2015, 2020–2024), Crusaders (2025–) | |
Anton Oliver | New Zealand | Highlanders (1996–2007) | |
Wynand Olivier | South Africa | Bulls (2005–2013) | |
Coenie Oosthuizen | South Africa | Cheetahs (2010–2015), Sharks (2016–2019) | |
Wycliff Palu | Australia | Waratahs (2005–2016) | |
James Parsons | New Zealand | Blues (2012–2020) | |
Jeremy Paul | Australia | Brumbies (1998–2007) | |
TJ Perenara | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2012–2020, 2022–2024) | |
Nick Phipps | Australia | Rebels (2011–2013), Waratahs (2014–2019) | |
JP Pietersen | South Africa | Sharks (2006–2016, 2020) | |
David Pocock | Australia | Force (2006–2012), Brumbies (2013–2019) | |
Tatafu Polota-Nau | Australia | Waratahs (2006–2016, 2019), Force (2017) | |
Joe Powell | Australia | Brumbies (2015–2020), Rebels (2021–2022) | |
Ian Prior | Zimbabwe | Reds (2011), Brumbies (2012–2013), Force (2014–2017, 2020–2024) | |
Caleb Ralph | New Zealand | Chiefs (1997), Blues (1998), Crusaders (1999–2008), Reds (2011) | |
Kieran Read | New Zealand | Crusaders (2007–2019) | |
Brodie Retallick | New Zealand | Chiefs (2012–2019, 2022–2023) | |
Ricky Riccitelli | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2016–2021), Blues (2022–) | |
Benn Robinson | Australia | Waratahs (2006–2016) | |
Luke Romano | New Zealand | Crusaders (2011–2021), Blues (2022) | |
Danie Rossouw | South Africa | Bulls (2001–2011) | |
Paddy Ryan | Australia | Waratahs (2011–2018, 2022, 2024) | |
Pete Samu | Australia | Crusaders (2016–2018), Brumbies (2019–2023) | |
Ardie Savea | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2013–2023), Moana Pasifika (2025–) | |
Julian Savea | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2011–2018, 2020–2023), Moana Pasifika (2024–) | |
Louis Schreuder | South Africa | Stormers (2011–2016), Southern Kings (2017), Sharks (2018–2020) | |
Nathan Sharpe | Australia | Reds (1998–2005), Force (2006–2012) | |
Brad Shields | England | Hurricanes (2012–2018, 2024–) | |
Rob Simmons | Australia | Reds (2009–2017), Waratahs (2018–2020) | |
Scott Sio | Australia | Brumbies (2012–2022) | |
John Smit | South Africa | Sharks (1999–2011) | |
Ben Smith | New Zealand | Highlanders (2009–2019) | |
Conrad Smith | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2004–2015) | |
George Smith | Australia | Brumbies (1999–2010, 2013), Reds (2017–2018) | |
Toby Smith | Australia | Chiefs (2010–2013), Rebels (2014–2017), Hurricanes (2018–2019) | |
Greg Somerville | New Zealand | Crusaders (1999–2008), Rebels (2011) | |
Rodney So'oialo | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2001–2011) | |
Henry Speight | Australia | Brumbies (2011–2019), Reds (2020) | |
Carlos Spencer | New Zealand | Blues (1996–2005), Lions (2010–2011) | |
Pierre Spies | South Africa | Bulls (2005–2015) | |
Scott Staniforth | Australia | Waratahs (1997–2004), Force (2006–2010) | |
Hamish Stewart | Australia | Reds (2017–2022), Force (2023–) | |
Morné Steyn | South Africa | Bulls (2005–2013, 2020) | |
Adriaan Strauss | South Africa | Bulls (2006, 2015–2018), Cheetahs (2007–2014) | |
Steven Sykes | South Africa | Sharks (2007–2012), Southern Kings (2013, 2016), Cheetahs (2015) | |
Angus Ta'avao | New Zealand | Blues (2012–2015, 2024–), Waratahs (2016–2017), Chiefs (2018–2023) | |
Sam Talakai | Australia | Reds (2015–2017), Rebels (2018–2019, 2023–2024) | |
Jordan Taufua | Samoa | Crusaders (2013–2019) | |
Codie Taylor | New Zealand | Crusaders (2013–) | |
Stefan Terblanche | South Africa | Sharks (1998–2003, 2008–2011) | |
Adam Thomson | New Zealand | Highlanders (2006–2012), Reds (2015), Rebels (2016), Chiefs (2020) | |
Brad Thorn | New Zealand | Crusaders (2001–2004, 2008–2011), Highlanders (2013–2014) | |
Reuben Thorne | New Zealand | Crusaders (1997–2008) | |
Jeremy Thrush | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2006–2015), Force (2020–2023) | |
Neemia Tialata | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2004–2011) | |
Matt Todd | New Zealand | Crusaders (2011–2019) | |
Jeffrey Toomaga-Allen | Samoa | Hurricanes (2012–2019), Reds (2024–) | |
Matt To'omua | Australia | Brumbies (2008–2016), Rebels (2019–2022) | |
Patrick Tuipulotu | New Zealand | Blues (2014–2021, 2023–) | |
Taniela Tupou | Australia | Reds (2016–2023), Rebels (2024), Waratahs (2025–) | |
Ofa Tu'ungafasi | New Zealand | Blues (2013–) | |
Tana Umaga | New Zealand | Hurricanes (1996–2007), Chiefs (2011) | |
Albert van den Berg | South Africa | Cats (1999), Sharks (2000–2008) | |
AJ Venter | South Africa | Cats (1998–1999), Sharks (2000–2008), Stormers (2009) | |
Jano Vermaak | South Africa | Lions (2006–2011), Bulls (2012–2013), Stormers (2016–2019) | |
Duane Vermeulen | South Africa | Cheetahs (2007–2008), Stormers (2009–2015), Bulls (2019–2020) | |
Victor Vito | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2009–2016) | |
Pedrie Wannenburg | South Africa | Bulls (2002–2010) | |
Phil Waugh | Australia | Waratahs (2000–2011) | |
Brad Weber | New Zealand | Chiefs (2014–2023) | |
Laurie Weeks | Australia | Reds (2009–2010), Rebels (2011–2017) | |
Piri Weepu | New Zealand | Hurricanes (2004–2011), Blues (2012–2014) | |
Michael Wells | Australia | Brumbies (2016), Waratahs (2017–2019), Rebels (2020–2022), Force (2023–2024) | |
Chris Whitaker | Australia | Waratahs (1997–2006) | |
Nic White | Australia | Brumbies (2011–2015, 2020–2023), Force (2024–) | |
Luke Whitelock | New Zealand | Crusaders (2012–2015), Highlanders (2016–2019) | |
Ali Williams | New Zealand | Blues (2002–2007, 2009–2013), Crusaders (2008) | |
Tony Woodcock | New Zealand | Blues (2002–2012, 2014–2015), Highlanders (2013) | |
Sam Wykes | Australia | Force (2008–2015), Sunwolves (2017–2018), Waratahs (2021) | |
Bill Young | Australia | Brumbies (1998–2006) |
- Updated following the conclusion of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.
- Matches include all finals matches and all matches in Super Rugby Aotearoa, Super Rugby AU, Super Rugby Trans-Tasman and Super Rugby Unlocked.
- Players in green were included in 2025 Super Rugby squads.
See also
editNotes
editReferences
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- ^ "Super Records – Individual". SuperSport. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
- ^ "Super Rugby - Player stats". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2021.