Four players have scored multiple World Cup hat-tricks, Julian Savea is the only player to have scored two hat-tricks at the same tournament. Of the Six Nations and Rugby Championship teams, only Italy have failed to score a hat-trick at the World Cup. Other than the Six Nations and Rugby Championship teams, Fiji and Samoa, with hat-tricks scored by Vereniki Goneva (four tries) and Alesana Tuilagi respectively, are the only teams on this list.[1]
| No. |
Tries |
Player |
For |
Against |
Stage |
Venue |
Date |
| 1 |
4 |
Gallagher, JohnJohn Gallagher |
New Zealand |
Fiji |
Pool |
Lancaster Park, Christchurch |
000000001987-05-27-000027 May 1987 |
| 2 |
4 |
Green, CraigCraig Green |
New Zealand |
Fiji |
Pool |
Lancaster Park, Christchurch |
000000001987-05-27-000027 May 1987 |
| 3 |
3 |
Webbe, GlenGlen Webbe |
Wales |
Tonga |
Pool |
FMG Stadium, Palmerston North |
000000001987-05-29-000029 May 1987 |
| 4 |
3 |
Harrison, MikeMike Harrison |
England |
Japan |
Pool |
Concord Oval, Sydney |
000000001987-05-30-000030 May 1987 |
| 5 |
3 |
Jeffrey, JohnJohn Jeffrey |
Scotland |
Romania |
Pool |
Carisbrook, Dunedin |
000000001987-06-02-00002 June 1987 |
| 6 |
3 |
Camberabero, DidierDidier Camberabero |
France |
Zimbabwe |
Pool |
Eden Park, Auckland |
000000001987-06-02-00002 June 1987 |
| 7 |
3 |
Modin, RodolpheRodolphe Modin |
France |
Zimbabwe |
Pool |
Eden Park, Auckland |
000000001987-06-02-00002 June 1987 |
| 8 |
4 |
Evans, IeuanIeuan Evans |
Wales |
Canada |
Pool |
Rugby Park Stadium, Invercargill |
000000001987-06-03-00003 June 1987 |
| 9 |
3 |
Mullin, BrendanBrendan Mullin |
Ireland |
Tonga |
Pool |
Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane |
000000001987-06-03-00003 June 1987 |
| 10 |
4 |
Robinson, BrianBrian Robinson |
Ireland |
Zimbabwe |
Pool |
Lansdowne Road, Dublin |
000000001991-10-06-00006 October 1991 |
| 11 |
3 |
Wright, TerryTerry Wright |
New Zealand |
United States |
Pool |
Kingsholm, Gloucester |
000000001991-10-08-00008 October 1991 |
| 12 |
3 |
Lafond, Jean-BaptisteJean-Baptiste Lafond |
France |
Fiji |
Pool |
Stade Lesdiguières, Grenoble |
000000001991-10-08-00008 October 1991 |
| 13 |
3 |
Tukalo, IwanIwan Tukalo |
Scotland |
Zimbabwe |
Pool |
Murrayfield, Edinburgh |
000000001991-10-09-00009 October 1991 |
| 14 |
4 |
Hastings, GavinGavin Hastings |
Scotland |
Ivory Coast |
Pool |
Olympia Park, Rustenburg |
000000001995-05-26-000026 May 1995 |
| 15 |
3 |
Thomas, GarethGareth Thomas |
Wales |
Japan |
Pool |
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein |
000000001995-05-27-000027 May 1995 |
| 16 |
6 |
Ellis, MarcMarc Ellis |
New Zealand |
Japan |
Pool |
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein |
000000001995-06-04-00004 June 1995 |
| 17 |
3 |
Rush, EricEric Rush |
New Zealand |
Japan |
Pool |
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein |
000000001995-06-04-00004 June 1995 |
| 18 |
3 |
Wilson, JeffJeff Wilson (1/2) |
New Zealand |
Japan |
Pool |
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein |
000000001995-06-04-00004 June 1995 |
| 19 |
4 |
Williams, ChesterChester Williams |
South Africa |
Samoa |
Quarter-final |
Ellis Park, Johannesburg |
000000001995-06-10-000010 June 1995 |
| 20 |
4 |
Lomu, JonahJonah Lomu |
New Zealand |
England |
Semi-final |
Newlands, Cape Town |
000000001995-06-18-000018 June 1995 |
| 21 |
4 |
Wood, KeithKeith Wood |
Ireland |
United States |
Pool |
Lansdowne Road, Dublin |
000000001999-10-02-00002 October 1999 |
| 22 |
3 |
Kefu, ToutaiToutai Kefu |
Australia |
Romania |
Pool |
Ravenhill, Belfast |
000000001999-10-03-00003 October 1999 |
| 23 |
3 |
Mola, UgoUgo Mola |
France |
Namibia |
Pool |
Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux |
000000001999-10-08-00008 October 1999 |
| 24 |
3 |
Wilson, JeffJeff Wilson (2/2) |
New Zealand |
Italy |
Pool |
Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield |
000000001999-10-14-000014 October 1999 |
| 25 |
3 |
Jauzion, YannickYannick Jauzion |
France |
Fiji |
Pool |
Lang Park, Brisbane |
000000002003-10-11-000011 October 2003 |
| 26 |
3 |
van der Westhuizen, JoostJoost van der Westhuizen |
South Africa |
Uruguay |
Pool |
Subiaco Oval, Perth |
000000002003-10-11-000011 October 2003 |
| 27 |
3 |
Gaitán, MartínMartín Gaitán |
Argentina |
Namibia |
Pool |
Central Coast Stadium, Gosford |
000000002003-10-14-000014 October 2003 |
| 28 |
4 |
Muliaina, MilsMils Muliaina |
New Zealand |
Canada |
Pool |
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne |
000000002003-10-17-000017 October 2003 |
| 29 |
3 |
Rogers, MatMat Rogers |
Australia |
Romania |
Pool |
Lang Park, Brisbane |
000000002003-10-18-000018 October 2003 |
| 30 |
3 |
Giteau, MattMatt Giteau |
Australia |
Namibia |
Pool |
Adelaide Oval |
000000002003-10-25-000025 October 2003 |
| 31 |
5 |
Latham, ChrisChris Latham |
Australia |
Namibia |
Pool |
Adelaide Oval |
000000002003-10-25-000025 October 2003 |
| 32 |
3 |
Tuqiri, LoteLote Tuqiri |
Australia |
Namibia |
Pool |
Adelaide Oval |
000000002003-10-25-000025 October 2003 |
| 33 |
3 |
Liebenberg, BrianBrian Liebenberg |
France |
United States |
Pool |
Wollongong Showground |
000000002003-10-31-000031 October 2003 |
| 34 |
5 |
Lewsey, JoshJosh Lewsey |
England |
Uruguay |
Pool |
Lang Park, Brisbane |
000000002003-11-02-00002 November 2003 |
| 35 |
3 |
Howlett, DougDoug Howlett |
New Zealand |
Italy |
Pool |
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille |
000000002007-09-08-00008 September 2007 |
| 36 |
3 |
Elsom, RockyRocky Elsom |
Australia |
Japan |
Pool |
Stade de Gerland, Lyon |
000000002007-09-08-00008 September 2007 |
| 37 |
4 |
Habana, BryanBryan Habana (1/2) |
South Africa |
Samoa |
Pool |
Parc des Princes, Paris |
000000002007-09-09-00009 September 2007 |
| 38 |
3 |
Clerc, VincentVincent Clerc (1/2) |
France |
Namibia |
Pool |
Stadium Municipal, Toulouse |
000000002007-09-16-000016 September 2007 |
| 39 |
3 |
Hogg, AllisterAllister Hogg |
Scotland |
Romania |
Pool |
Murrayfield, Edinburgh |
000000002007-09-18-000018 September 2007 |
| 40 |
3 |
Mitchell, DrewDrew Mitchell |
Australia |
Fiji |
Pool |
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier |
000000002007-09-23-000023 September 2007 |
| 41 |
3 |
Rokocoko, JoeJoe Rokocoko |
New Zealand |
Romania |
Pool |
Stadium Municipal, Toulouse |
000000002007-09-29-000029 September 2007 |
| 42 |
4 |
Goneva, VerenikiVereniki Goneva |
Fiji |
Namibia |
Pool |
Rotorua International Stadium |
000000002011-09-10-000010 September 2011 |
| 43 |
3 |
Tuilagi, AlesanaAlesana Tuilagi |
Samoa |
Namibia |
Pool |
Rotorua International Stadium |
000000002011-09-14-000014 September 2011 |
| 44 |
3 |
Clerc, VincentVincent Clerc (2/2) |
France |
Canada |
Pool |
McLean Park, Napier |
000000002011-09-18-000018 September 2011 |
| 45 |
3 |
Ashley-Cooper, AdamAdam Ashley-Cooper |
Australia |
United States |
Pool |
Westpac Stadium, Wellington |
000000002011-09-23-000023 September 2011 |
| 46 |
3 |
Cueto, MarkMark Cueto |
England |
Romania |
Pool |
Otago Stadium, Dunedin |
000000002011-09-24-000024 September 2011 |
| 47 |
3 |
Ashton, ChrisChris Ashton |
England |
Romania |
Pool |
Otago Stadium, Dunedin |
000000002011-09-24-000024 September 2011 |
| 48 |
3 |
Williams, ScottScott Williams |
Wales |
Namibia |
Pool |
Yarrow Stadium, New Plymouth |
000000002011-09-26-000026 September 2011 |
| 49 |
4 |
Guildford, ZacZac Guildford |
New Zealand |
Canada |
Pool |
Westpac Stadium, Wellington |
000000002011-10-02-00002 October 2011 |
| 50 |
3 |
Allen, CoryCory Allen |
Wales |
Uruguay |
Pool |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff |
000000002015-09-20-000020 September 2015 |
| 51 |
3 |
Pietersen, JPJP Pietersen |
South Africa |
Samoa |
Pool |
Villa Park, Birmingham |
000000002015-09-26-000026 September 2015 |
| 52 |
3 |
Savea, JulianJulian Savea (1/2) |
New Zealand |
Georgia |
Pool |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff |
000000002015-10-02-00002 October 2015 |
| 53 |
3 |
Habana, BryanBryan Habana (2/2) |
South Africa |
United States |
Pool |
Olympic Stadium, London |
000000002015-10-07-00007 October 2015 |
| 54 |
3 |
Easter, NickNick Easter |
England |
Uruguay |
Pool |
City of Manchester Stadium |
000000002015-10-10-000010 October 2015 |
| 55 |
3 |
Nowell, JackJack Nowell |
England |
Uruguay |
Pool |
City of Manchester Stadium |
000000002015-10-10-000010 October 2015 |
| 56 |
3 |
Savea, JulianJulian Savea (2/2) |
New Zealand |
France |
Quarter-final |
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff |
000000002015-10-17-000017 October 2015 |