List of rugby union players by country
This is a list of notable Rugby Union players sorted by country. For an alphabetic listing see List of footballers (Rugby Union).
- Lisandro Arbizu
- Felipe Contepomi
- Diego Dominguez
- Rolando Martin
- Federico Mendez
- Patricio Noriega (1971 - )
- Agustín Pichot
- Hugo Porta
- Pedro Sporleder
- Matt Burke (1973 - )
- David Campese (1962 - )
- John Eales (1970 - )
- Nick Farr-Jones
- Elton Flatley (1977 - )
- George Gregan (1973 - )
- Stephen Larkham (1974 - )
- Michael Lynagh (1963 - )
- Stirling Mortlock (1977 - )
- Patricio Noriega (1971 - )
- Joe Roff (1975 - )
- George Smith (1980 - )
- Will Carling
- Ben Cohen (1978 - )
- Lawrence Dallaglio (1972 - )
- Paul Dodge
- Phil de Glanville
- Will Greenwood
- Dick Greenwood
- Peter Jackson (1930 - 2004)
- Martin Johnson (1970 - )
- Jason Leonard
- Brian Moore
- Prince Alexander Obolensky (1916 - 1940)
- Jason Robinson (1974 - )
- Tim Rodber
- Rory Underwood (1963 - )
- Peter Wheeler
- Jonny Wilkinson (1979 - )
- Clive Woodward
- Rupeni Caucaunibuca (1980 - )
- Waisale Serevi (1968 - )
- Abdelatif Benazzi
- Serge Betsen
- Serge Blanco
- Olivier Brouzet
- Fabien Galthié
- Imanol Harinordoquy
- Raphael Ibanez
- Olivier Magne
- Fabien Pelous
- Jean-Pierre Rives
- Philippe Sella
- Gordon D'Arcy
- Mick Doyle (1941 - 2004)
- Mike Gibson
- David Humphries
- David Humphreys
- Kevin Maggs
- Willie John McBride
- Geordan Murphy
- Brian O'Driscoll (1979 - )
- Ronan O'Gara (1977 - )
- Malcolm O'Kelly
- Tony O'Reilly
- Fergus Slattery
- Keith Wood (1972 - )
- Todd Blackadder (1971 - )
- Don Clarke (1933 - 2002)
- Christian Cullen (1976 - )
- Sean Fitzpatrick
- Grant Fox
- Doug Howlett (1978 - )
- Michael Jones
- Jonah Lomu (1975 - )
- Richie McCaw
- Colin Meads (1936 - )
- Stan Meads (1938 - )
- Andrew Mehrtens (1973 - )
- Joe Rokocoko (1983 - )
- Wayne Shelford
- Carlos Spencer (1975 - )
- Reuben Thorne (1975 - )
- Tana Umaga (1973 - )
- Jeff Wilson (1973 - )
- Gordon Bulloch
- Stuart Grimes
- Gavin Hastings
- Scott Hastings
- Kenny Logan
- Scott Murray
- Gregor Townsend (1973 - )
- Doddie Weir
- Naas Botha (1958 - )
- Schalk Burger (1983 - )
- Danie Craven (1910 - 1994)
- Morne du Plessis
- Frik du Preez (1935 - )
- Marius Joubert (1979 - )
- Percy Montgomery (1974 - )
- Francois Pienaar (1967 - )
- Mannetjies Roux (1939 - )
- Joel Stransky (1967 - )
- Gary Teichmann (1967 - )
- Errol Tobias
- Joe van Niekerk (1980 - )
- Joost van der Westhuizen (1971 - )
- Jaco van der Westhuyzen (1978 - )
- Chester Williams
- Phil Bennett
- Gareth Edwards (1947 - )
- Neil Jenkins (1971 - )
- Barry John
- John Taylor
- Delme Thomas
- David Watkins (1942 - )
- JPR Williams (1949 - )