In 2011 across all groups there were 241 tries scored.
Jonah Lomu and Bryan Habana both have 8 tries in A Rugby World Cup. According to me Jonah Lomu is the best rugby player of all time. I believe that 8 tries was his own.
He is a former New Zealand rugby player. He scored 6 tries in a game against Japan in the 1995 Rugby World Cup which is the world record for the most tries by an individual in an international rugby match.
Jonah Lomu - 15 tries over the '95 and '99 tournaments
As of October 2023, the French rugby team has scored a total of over 1,000 tries in international matches. The exact number can vary based on ongoing games and tournaments, so for the most accurate and up-to-date statistics, it's best to refer to the official World Rugby website or the French Rugby Federation.
Keith Woods. Holds the world record for most tries scored by a hooker. First IRB player of the year.
Jonah Lomu scored 37 tries in Test matches for the All Blacks. A further 26 tries in Super rugby, 18 in provincial rugby in New Zealand and 1 for Cardiff in Wales. He also played for 3 games for Marseille in France but did not score.
Namibia
aaron turner scored 700
Colin Charvis
Jason Robinson
Ignacio Corleto