Backs:
Chris Latham, Julian Huxley, Lote Tuqiri, Adam Ashley-Cooper, Mark Gerrard, Drew Mitchell, Matt Giteau, Stirling Mortlock (capt), Scott Staniforth, Stephen Larkham, Berrick Barnes, George Gregan (vc), Sam Cordingley.
Forwards:
David Lyons, Wycliff Palu, Stephen Hoiles, George Smith, Phil Waugh (vc), Hugh McMeniman, Rocky Elsom, Dan Vickerman, Nathan Sharpe, Mark Chisholm, Al Baxter, Greg Holmes, Matt Dunning, Guy Shepherdson, Adam Freier, Stephen Moore, Sean Hardman.
Bakkies Botha (35)
BJ Botha (10)
Gary Botha (9)
Schalk Burger (31)
Jean De Villiers (31)
Fourie Du Preez (30)
Os Du Randt (72)
Jaque Fourie (29)
Bryan Habana (27)
Butch James (18)
Ricky Januarie (18)
Victor Matfield (58)
Percy Montgomery (85)
Johann Muller (16)
Akona Ndungane (8)
Wynand Olivier (17)
Ruan Pienaar (12)
JP Pietersen (6)
Andre Pretorius (24)
Danie Rossouw (24)
Bob Skinstad (38)
Pierre Spies (9)
John Smit (Captain) (67)
Juan Smith (32)
Gurthro Steenkamp (11)
Francois Steyn (8)
Albert Van Den Berg (46)
Wikus Van Heerden (7)
CJ Van Der Linde (39)
Ashwin Willemse (16)
Forwards:
Justin Vaa, Census Johnston, Kasiano Lealamanua, Mahonri Schwalger, Donald Kerslake, Muliufi Salanoa, Silao Vaisola Sefo, Filipo Levi, Kane Thompson, Daniel Leo, Iosefa Tekori, Ulia Ulia, Henry Tuilagi, Siuleo Lafaialii, Justin Purdie, Semo Sititi (C ),
Backs:
Steve Sooialo, Junior Poluleuligaga, Loki Crichton, Lolo Lui, Eliota Sapolu Fuimaono, Jerry Meafou, Anitelea Tuilagi, David Lemi, Seilala Maposua, Elvis Sevealii, Brian Pala Lima, Lome Faatau, Alesana Tuilagi, Gavin Willams
Backs: Ignacio Corleto, Horacio Agulla, Juan Martin Hernandez, Federico Serra, Lucas Borges, Jose Nunez Piossek, Manuel Contepomi, Gonzalo Tiesi, Martin Gaitan, Felipe Contepomi, Federico Todeschini, Agustin Pichot (captain), Nicolas Fernandez Miranda
Forwards: Gonzalo Longo, Martin Durand, Juan Manuel Leguizamon, Martin Schusterman, Lucas Ostiglia, Juan Fernandez Lobbe, Ignacio Fernandez Lobbe, Rimas Alvarez, Esteban Lozada, Patricio Albacete, Omar Hasan, Rodrigo Roncero, Martin Scelzo, Marcos Ayerza, Mario Ledesma, Alberto Vernet Basualdo, Santiago Gonzalez BonoriNo Reuters cb
2003: England 20 Australia 17, after extra time, Sydney.
1999: Australia 35 France 12, Cardiff
1995: South Africa 15 New Zealand 12, after extra time, Johannesburg
1991: Australia 12 England 6, London
1987: New Zealand 29 France 9, Auckland
Highest scores:
New Zealand 145 Japan 17 1995
Australia 142 Namibia 0 2003
England 111 Uruguay 10 2003
New Zealand 101 Italy 3 1999
England 101 Tonga 10 1999
Most matches played: 23 Jason Leonard (England, 1991-2003)
Most World Cups appeared in: 4 Leonard, Fabien Galthie (France 1991-2003), Brian Lima (Samoa 1991-2003), Yukio Motoki (Japan 1991-2003), Carlo Checchinato (Italy 1991-2003), Gareth Rees, Al Charron (Canada 1987-1999)
Most points scored in a World Cup career:
227 Gavin Hastings (Scotland) 1987-95
195 Michael Lynagh (Australia) 1987-95
182 Jonny Wilkinson (England) 1999-03
170 Grant Fox (New Zealand) 1987-91
163 Andrew Mehrtens (New Zealand) 1995-99
Most points scored in a single World Cup:
126 Grant Fox (New Zealand) 1987
113 Jonny Wilkinson (England) 2003
112 Thierry Lacroix (France) 1995
104 Gavin Hastings (Scotland) 1995
103 Frederic Michalek (France) 2003
Most tries scored in a World Cup career:
15 Jonah Lomu (New Zealand) 1995-99
11 Rory Underwood (England) 1987-95
10 David Campese (Australia) 1987-95
10 Brian Lima (Samoa) 1991-03
Most tries in a competition
8 Jonah Lomu (New Zealand) 1999
7 Mark Ellis (New Zealand) 1995
7 Lomu 1995
7 Doug Howlett (New Zealand) 2003
7 Mils Muliaina (New Zealand) 2003
Most tries in a single game:
6 Mark Ellis New Zealand v Japan 1995
5 Chris Latham Australia v Namibia 2003
5 Josh Lewsey England v Uruguay 2003
4 John Gallagher New Zealand v Fiji 1987
4 Craig Green New Zealand v Fiji 1987
4 Ieuan Evans Wales v Canada 1987
4 Brian Robinson Ireland v Zimbabwe 1991
4 Jonah Lomu New Zealand v England 1995
4 Chester Williams South Africa v Samoa 1995
4 Gavin Hastings Scotland v Ivory Coast 1995
4 Keith Wood Ireland v US 1999
4 Mils Muliaina New Zealand v Canada 2003
Most points scored in a single game:
45 Simon Culhane New Zealand v Japan 1995
44 Gavin Hastings Scotland v Ivory Coast 1995
42 Matt Rogersn Australia v Namibia 2003
36 Paul Grayson England v Tongo 1999
36 Tony Brown New Zealand v Italy 1999
Most penalties in a competition
31 Gonzalo Quesada (Argentina) 1999
26 Thierry Lacroix (France) 1995
23 Jonny Wilkinson (England) 2003
21 Grant Fox (New Zealand) 1987
21 Rob Andrew (England) 1995
21 Elton Flatley (Australia) 2003
Most penalties in a match
8 Gavin Hastings Scotland v Tongo 1995
8 Thierry Lacroix France v Ireland 1995
8 Matt Burke Australia v South Africa 1999
8 Gonzalo Quesada Argentin v Samoa 1999
Most conversions in a competition
30 Grant Fox (New Zealand) 1987
20 Simon Cullane (New Zealand) 1995
20 Michael Lynagh (Australia) 1987
20 Leon MacDonald (New Zealand) 2003
Most conversions in a match
20 Simon Cullane New Zealand v Japan 1995
16 Matt Rogers Australia v Namibia 2003
12 Paul Grayson England v Tonga 1999
12 Leon MacDonald New Zealand v Tonga 2003
11 Tony Brown New Zealand v Italy 1999
11 Elton Flatley Australia v Romania 2003
11 Paul Grayson England v Uruguay 2003
Most drop goals in a competition
8 Jonny Wilkinson (England) 2003
6 Jannie de Beer (South Africa) 1999
3 Jonathan Davies (Wales) 1987
3 Rob Andrew (England) 1995
3 Andrew Mehrtens (New Zealand) 1995
3 Joel Stransky (South Africa) 1995
Most drop goals in a match
5 Jannie de Beer South Africa v England 1999
3 Jonny Wilkinson England v France 2003
2 Jonathan Davies Wales v Ireland 1987
2 L.Arbizu Argentina v Australia 1991
2 T.Rabaka Fiji v Romania 1991
2 Rob Andrew England v Argentina 1995
2 Joel Stransky South Africa v New Zealand 1995
2 Jonny Wilkinson England v South Africa 2003
IRB pre-World Cup world rankings (points average in brackets)for 2007 tournament:
1. New Zealand (93.38)
2. Australia (87.03)
3. France (86.35)
4. South Africa (84.85)
5. Argentina (82.43)
6. Ireland (80.96)
7. England (78.80)
8. Wales (75.61)
9. Italy (75.53)
10. Scotland (75.50)
11. Samoa (74.97)
12. Fiji (70.52)
13. Canada (70.06)
14. Tonga (67.52)
15. U.S. (67.20)
16. Romania (66.79)
17. Georgia (66.38)
18. Japan (65.85)
19. Russia (64.37)
20. Uruguay (63.29)
21. Portugal (62.03)
22. Spain (59.49)
23. Chile (59.27)
24. South Korea (58.02)
25. Namibia (57.15)