Rugby Union | British and Irish Lions tour, 2005 | Oldest appearance

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Ground	Date	Match
NA Back	F	36y 160d	Lions	Christchurch	25 Jun 2005	Details
CG Rowntree	(P)	34y 82d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
JS Byrne	H	33y 356d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
WJH Greenwood	C	32y 262d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
MJS Dawson	(SH)	32y 251d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
DJ Grewcock	(L)	32y 230d	Lions	Christchurch	25 Jun 2005	Details
JM White	P	32y 56d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
JF Umaga	C	32y 43d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
RA Hill	F	32y 33d	Lions	Christchurch	25 Jun 2005	Details
JW Marshall	(SH)	31y 338d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
ME Corry	(N8)	31y 270d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
G Thomas	C	30y 349d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
JT Robinson	W	30y 337d	Lions	Wellington	2 Jul 2005	Details
GC Bulloch	(H)	30y 105d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
SH Easterby	F	29y 353d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
ME Williams	(BR)	29y 311d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
BJ Kay	L	29y 193d	Lions	Christchurch	25 Jun 2005	Details
MR Holah	(F)	28y 302d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
OJ Lewsey	W	28y 221d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
BT Kelleher	SH	28y 218d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
JB Gibbes	(L)	28y 161d	New Zealand	Wellington	2 Jul 2005	Details
SM Williams	W	28y 126d	Lions	Wellington	2 Jul 2005	Details
RJR O'Gara	(FH)	28y 124d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
GM Somerville	P	27y 223d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
SM Jones	FH	27y 213d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
LR MacDonald	(FH)	27y 193d	New Zealand	Wellington	2 Jul 2005	Details
RL Gear	W	27y 133d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
GEA Murphy	FB	27y 81d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
LW Moody	F	27y 27d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
SP Horgan	(C)	26y 356d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
SG Thompson	H	26y 352d	Lions	Wellington	2 Jul 2005	Details
CR Jack	L	26y 307d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
DC Howlett	W	26y 277d	New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Jun 2005	Details
DJC Witcombe	(H)	26y 245d	New Zealand	Wellington	2 Jul 2005	Details
BG O'Driscoll	C	26y 155d	Lions	Christchurch	25 Jun 2005	Details
KF Mealamu	H	26y 111d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
DF O'Callaghan	L	26y 107d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
JP Wilkinson	FH	26y 38d	Lions	Wellington	2 Jul 2005	Details
R So'oialo	F	25y 279d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
PJ O'Connell	L	25y 262d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
CJ Hayman	P	25y 223d	New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Jun 2005	Details
MJ Cueto	W	25y 195d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
CR Johnstone	(P)	25y 183d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
JM Muliaina	FB	24y 343d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
J Collins	F	24y 247d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
GD Jenkins	P	24y 234d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
AJD Mauger	C	24y 215d	New Zealand	Wellington	2 Jul 2005	Details
RH McCaw	F	24y 183d	New Zealand	Wellington	2 Jul 2005	Details
TD Woodcock	P	24y 163d	New Zealand	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details
RP Jones	N8	24y 118d	Lions	Auckland	9 Jul 2005	Details

Only the player's most recent appearance listed

Records include the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v British and Irish Lions at Auckland, 3rd Test, Jul 9, 2005 [38-19 FT]

New Zealand v British and Irish Lions at Wellington, 2nd Test, Jul 2, 2005 [48-18 FT]

New Zealand v British and Irish Lions at Christchurch, 1st Test, Jun 25, 2005 [21-3 FT]