Most Test caps in men's rugby
The current most test caps in men's rugby record is 170 caps, held by Alun Wyn Jones (Wales and British and Irish Lions), set on March 18, 2023. Last checked October 14, 2026.
170
caps
Alun Wyn Jones (Wales and British and Irish Lions)
- Holder
- Alun Wyn Jones (Wales and British and Irish Lions)
- Record
- 170 caps
- Location
- Wales
- Date set
- March 18, 2023
- Recognized by
- World Rugby
- Last checked
- October 14, 2026
Sources
- Wikipedia List of rugby union test caps leaders
- guinnessworldrecords.com Most international appearances in rugby union
- apnews.com Toulon alun wyn jones rugby da8b5e79514a6fb0e8feff5e09433c56
- bbc.co.uk Read the source
- espn.com Wales veterans jones tipuric quit international rugby
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