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All-time leading RWC try scorers list

Cape Town - After his hat-trick against the USA in London on Wednesday, Springbok wing Bryan Habana has tied All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu atop the all-time leading Rugby World Cup try scorers charts.

Habana entered the match on 12 tries, three adrift of Lomu, but thanks to a stellar performance against the US Eagles, Habana now has a chance eclipse Lomu in the remaining matches at this year's tournament.

All time Rugby World Cup try scorers list:

15 - Jonah Lomu, New Zealand

15 - Bryan Habana, South Africa*

13 - Doug Howlett, New Zealand

12 - Drew Mitchell, Australia*

11 - Chris Latham, Australia

11 - Joe Rokocoko, New Zealand

11 - Rory Underwood, England

11 - Vincent Clerc, France

10 - David Campese, Australia

10 - Brian Lima, Samoa

10 - Shane Williams, Wales

*-still active

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