Greatest Australian Rugby Union Players
The greatest Australian rugby union players in history — ranked by career achievements, honours and legacy.
AustralianAll Australian Rugby Union Athletes
Browse all 19 australian rugby union athletes in our database.
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David Campese
Wing/Fullback
David Campese was an Australian wing who held the world record for Test tries and starred in the…
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David Pocock
Flanker
David Pocock was one of the world's premier openside flankers, renowned for his breakdown work with…
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George Gregan
Scrum-half
George Gregan was Australia's long-time scrum-half and captain, holding the world record for…
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George Smith
Flanker
George Smith was an Australian flanker celebrated as one of the finest breakdown specialists in…
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James O'Connor
Fly-half / Centre
James O'Connor is a versatile Wallabies back who debuted as a teenager and became one of…
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John Eales
Lock/Captain
John Eales was an Australian lock and captain who led the Wallabies to Rugby World Cup victories in…
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Marika Koroibete
Winger
Marika Koroibete is a hard-running winger who switched from rugby league to become one of…
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Mark Ella
Fly-half
Mark Ella was a gifted Australian fly-half who captained the Wallabies and scored a try in every…
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Michael Hooper
Flanker
Michael Hooper is a tireless open-side flanker who captained Australia more than any other player…
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Phil Kearns
Hooker
Phil Kearns was a formidable Australian hooker who won two Rugby World Cups with the Wallabies in…
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Quade Cooper
Fly-half
Quade Cooper is a New Zealand-born Australian fly-half celebrated for his unpredictable attacking…
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Samu Kerevi
Centre
Samu Kerevi is a powerful ball-carrying centre who has been a key attacking weapon for the…
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Stephen Larkham
Fly-half
Stephen Larkham was a creative Wallabies fly-half who helped Australia win the 1999 Rugby World Cup…
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Tim Horan
Centre
Tim Horan was a brilliant Wallabies centre who won two Rugby World Cups and was named IRB World…
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Joe Roff
Wing / Fullback
Joe Roff was a prolific Wallabies wing/fullback who became Australia's leading Test try scorer and…
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Jason Little
Centre
Jason Little formed one of rugby's great centre partnerships with Tim Horan and won two Rugby World…
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Will Genia
Scrum-half
Will Genia was a sharp, quick-passing scrum-half who became Australia's most capped player in his…
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Israel Folau
Fullback / Wing
Israel Folau was a spectacular try-scoring fullback for the Wallabies before his career ended in…
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Bernard Foley
Fly-half
Bernard Foley was Australia's long-time first-choice fly-half, helping the Wallabies reach the 2015…