List of international rugby union tries by Will Jordan

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Jordan representing New Zealand during the 2024 Rugby Championship Will Jordan.jpg
Jordan representing New Zealand during the 2024 Rugby Championship

Will Jordan is a New Zealand rugby union player who represents the New Zealand national rugby union team either as a fullback or a wing. He made his international debut during the 2020 Tri Nations Series in a match against Australia in Brisbane. [1] As of 19 July 2025 he has represented New Zealand in 44 test matches and scored 42 tries for his country. [2] Jordan's try total places him sixteenth on the all-time list.

Jordan scored his first two international tries in a game against Argentina during the 2020 Tri Nations Series. [3]

In a match against Tonga in 2021, Jordan scored five tries - one short of the record set by Marc Ellis at the 1995 Rugby World Cup. [4]

Jordan finished as the top try scorer at the 2023 Rugby World Cup with eight tries - two against Italy, two against Uruguay, one against Ireland in the quarter-finals and three against Argentina in the semi-finals. [5]

List of international tries

Results list the winning team's tally first.

No.DateVenueOpponentResultCompetition!! scope=col class=unsortable|Ref.
128 November 2020 Newcastle International Sports Centre, Newcastle Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 38–0 2020 Tri Nations Series [6]
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33 July 2021 Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 102–0 2021 July rugby union tests [4]
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7
810 July 2021 Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 57–23 2021 July rugby union tests [7]
917 July 2021 FMG Stadium Waikato, Hamilton Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 60–13 2021 July rugby union tests [8]
1014 August 2021 Eden Park, Auckland Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 57–22 2021 Rugby Championship [9]
115 September 2021 Perth Stadium, Perth Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 38–21 2021 Rugby Championship [10]
1225 September 2021 North Queensland Stadium, Townsville Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 19–17 2021 Rugby Championship [11]
1323 October 2021 Fedex Field, Washington, D.C. Flag of the United States.svg  United States 104–14 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals [12]
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1630 October 2021 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 54–16 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals [13]
1713 November 2021 Aviva Stadium, Dublin IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 29–20 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals [14]
189 July 2022 Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 23–12 2022 Ireland rugby union tour of New Zealand [15]
1916 July 2022 Wellington Stadium, Wellington IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 32–22 2022 Ireland rugby union tour of New Zealand [16]
2015 September 2022 Docklands Stadium, Melbourne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 39–37 2022 Rugby Championship [17]
2124 September 2022 Eden Park, Auckland Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 40–14 2022 Rugby Championship [18]
2215 July 2023 Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 35–20 2023 Rugby Championship [19]
2329 July 2023 Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 38–7 2023 Rugby Championship [20]
2429 September 2023 Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Décines-Charpieu Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 96–17 2023 Rugby World Cup [21]
25
265 October 2023 Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Décines-Charpieu Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 73–0 2023 Rugby World Cup [22]
27
2814 October 2023 Stade de France, Saint-Denis IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 28–24 2023 Rugby World Cup [23]
2920 October 2023 Stade de France, Saint-Denis Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 44–6 2023 Rugby World Cup [24]
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3217 August 2024 Eden Park, Auckland Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 42–10 2024 Rugby Championship [25]
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3421 September 2024 Accor Stadium, Sydney Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 31–28 2024 Rugby Championship [26]
3528 September 2024 Wellington Stadium, Wellington Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 33–13 2024 Rugby Championship [27]
362 November 2024 Twickenham Stadium, London Flag of England.svg  England 24–22 2024 end-of-year rugby union internationals [28]
378 November 2024 Aviva Stadium, Dublin IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 23–13 2024 end-of-year rugby union internationals [29]
3823 November 2024 Juventus Stadium, Torino Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 29–11 2024 end-of-year rugby union internationals [30]
395 July 2025 Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin Flag of France.svg  France 31–27 2025 mid-year rugby union tests [31]
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4112 July 2025 Wellington Stadium, Wellington Flag of France.svg  France 43–17 2025 mid-year rugby union tests [32]
4219 July 2025 FMG Stadium Waikato, Hamilton Flag of France.svg  France 29–19 2025 mid-year rugby union tests [33]

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  4. 1 2 "New Zealand's All Blacks score 16 tries in 102-0 thumping of under-strength Tonga in Auckland Test". Australian Broadcasting Commission. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
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