Who's made the most metres in Rugby World Cup history? - Ruck

Who’s made the most metres in Rugby World Cup history?

Every player’s running stats are tracked at every Rugby World Cup – but who has made the most metres since the inaugural tournament in 1987.

Here are the top five of all-time:

5. Gavin Hastings (Scotland) – 959

Hastings rarely put a foot wrong at full-back in a nine-year international career that saw him win 61 caps for Scotland, 20 as captain, and six for the British and Irish Lions, whom he led in 1993. He scored 733 points in all tests.

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