List of footballers (rugby union)
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This is a list of some notable [[Rugby union]] players. For a list of players sorted by country see [[List of footballers (Rugby Union) by country]].
*[[Diego Albanese]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina
*[[Rob Andrew]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Lisandro Arbizu]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina
*[[Neil Back]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Bill Beaumont]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Dewi Bebb]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Abdelatif Benazzi]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Phil Bennett]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Mauro Bergamasco]] - {{flagicon|Italy}} Italy
*[[Mirco Bergamasco]] - {{flagicon|Italy}} Italy
*[[Serge Betsen]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Todd Blackadder]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Serge Blanco]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Bakkies Botha]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Naas Botha]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Gabriel Brezoianu]] - {{flagicon|Romania}} Romania
*[[Gordon Bulloch]] - {{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland
*[[Schalk Burger]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Matt Burke]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Shane Byrne]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Ray Cale]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[David Campese]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Will Carling]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Daniel Carter (rugby player)|Daniel Carter]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Thomas Castaignède]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Rupeni Caucaunibuca]] - {{flagicon|Fiji}} Fiji
*[[Al Charron]] - {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada
*[[Carlo Checchinato]] - {{flagicon|Italy}} Italy
*[[Don Clarke]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Jerry Collins]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Felipe Contepomi]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina
*[[Danie Craven]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Christian Cullen]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Lawrence Dallaglio]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Gordon D'Arcy]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Gerald Davies]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Jonathan Davies]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Mervyn Davies]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[John Dawes]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Matt Dawson]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Jean de Villiers]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Diego Dominguez]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina and {{flagicon|Italy}} Italy
*[[Mick Doyle (rugby player)|Mick Doyle]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Morne du Plessis]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Frik du Preez]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Os du Randt]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[John Eales]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Gareth Edwards]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Mark Ella]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Harry Ellis]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Ieuan Evans]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Nick Farr-Jones]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Sean Fitzpatrick]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Elton Flatley]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Jacques Fouroux]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Grant Fox]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Rhys Gabe]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Fabien Galthié]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Scott Gibbs]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Mike Gibson]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Romeo Gontineac]] - {{flagicon|Romania}} Romania
*[[Arthur Gould (rugby player)|Arthur "Monkey" Gould]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Will Greenwood]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[George Gregan]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Stuart Grimes]] - {{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland
*[[Bryan Habana]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Imanol Harinordoquy]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Mike Harrison (rugby player)|Mike Harrison]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Gavin Hastings]] - {{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland
*[[Bruce Hay]] - {{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland
*[[Rob Henderson]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Nigel Heslop]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Richard Hill (flanker)|Richard Hill]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Tim Horan]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Doug Howlett]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Robert Howley]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Raphaël Ibañez]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Chris Jack]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Peter Jackson (rugby)|Peter Jackson]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Carwyn James]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Mike James (rugby)|Mike James]] - {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada
*[[Neil Jenkins]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Barry John]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Martin Johnson]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Michael Niko Jones|Michael Jones]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Robert Jones (rugby player)|Robert Jones]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Marius Joubert]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Josh Kronfeld]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Stephen Larkham]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Chris Latham (rugby player)|Chris Latham]]- {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Jason Leonard]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Josh Lewsey]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Jason Little (rugby player)|Jason Little]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Gareth Llewellyn]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Kenny Logan]] - {{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland
*[[Jonah Lomu]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Adrian Lungu]] - {{flagicon|Romania}} Romania
*[[Dan Lyle]] - {{flagicon|USA}} USA
*[[Michael Lynagh]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Kevin Maggs]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Olivier Magne]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Rolando Martin]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina
*[[Victor Matfield]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Willie John McBride]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Richie McCaw]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Eoin McDowell]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Colin Meads]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Stanley Meads|Stan Meads]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Andrew Mehrtens]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Federico Mendez]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina
*[[Bryn Meredith]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Frédéric Michalak]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Percy Montgomery]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Brian Moore (rugby player)|Brian Moore]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Cliff Morgan]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Stirling Mortlock]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Mils Muliaina]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Geordan Murphy]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Gwyn Nicholls]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Patricio Noriega]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina and {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Prince Alexander Obolensky]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Paul O'Connell]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Brian O'Driscoll]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Ronan O'Gara]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Malcolm O'Kelly]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Chris Paterson]] - {{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland
*[[Breyton Paulse]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Fabien Pelous]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Agustín Pichot]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina
*[[Francois Pienaar]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Hugo Porta]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina
*[[Graham Price]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Scott Quinnell]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Seru Rabeni]] - {{flagicon|Fiji}} Fiji
*[[Gareth Rees (rugby player)|Gareth Rees]] - {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada
*[[Jean-Pierre Rives]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Jason Robinson]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Joe Roff]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Mat Rogers]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Joe Rokocoko]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Mannetjies Roux]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Clive Rowlands]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Philippe Sella]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Waisale Serevi]] - {{flagicon|Fiji}} Fiji
*[[Wayne Shelford]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Bobby Skinstad]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[John Smit]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[George Smith (rugby player)|George Smith]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Rod Snow]] - {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada
*[[Carlos Spencer]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Pedro Sporleder]] - {{flagicon|Argentina}} Argentina
*[[Joel Stransky]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Haydn Tanner]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[John Taylor (rugby player)|John Taylor]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Gary Teichmann]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Delme Thomas]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Watcyn Thomas]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Reuben Thorne]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Errol Tobias]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Max Nicholson]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Gregor Townsend]] - {{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland
*[[Alessandro Troncon]] - {{flagicon|Italy}} Italy
*[[Lote Tuqiri]] - {{flagicon|Australia}} Australia
*[[Tana Umaga]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Rory Underwood]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[David Watkins (Welsh rugby player)|David Watkins]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Joe van Niekerk]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Joost van der Westhuizen]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Jaco van der Westhuyzen]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Jonny Wilkinson]] - {{flagicon|England}} England
*[[Chester Williams]] - {{flagicon|South Africa}} South Africa
*[[Bleddyn Williams]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[J.J. Williams]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[JPR Williams]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[R.H. Williams|R.H. (Rhys) Williams]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Jeff Wilson (sportsman)|Jeff Wilson]] - {{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand
*[[Bobby Windsor]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Keith Wood]] - {{flagicon|Ireland}} Ireland
*[[Wilfred Wooller]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Dimitri Yachvili]] - {{flagicon|France}} France
*[[Dai Young]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
*[[Jeff Young (rugby player)|Jeff Young]] - {{flagicon|Wales}} Wales
==References==
{{reflist}}
==See also==
* [[List of footballers (Rugby Union) by country]]
* [[International Rugby Hall of Fame]]
[[Category:Lists of sportspeople|Footballers (Rugby Union)]]
[[Category:Rugby union related lists]]
[[Category:Rugby union footballers]]