| Player | Mat | Start Date | Team | Opposition | End Date | Team | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Batson | 3* | 5 Feb 1872 | England | v Scotland | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland |
| R Walker | 3 | 23 Feb 1874 | England | v Scotland | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland |
| E Kewley | 3 | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 5 Feb 1877 | England | v Ireland |
| MW Marshall | 3 | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 5 Feb 1877 | England | v Ireland |
| L Stokes | 3 | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland | 5 Feb 1877 | England | v Ireland |
| EB Turner | 3* | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 11 Mar 1878 | England | v Ireland |
| EC Cheston | 2 | 23 Feb 1874 | England | v Scotland | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland |
| WE Collins | 2 | 23 Feb 1874 | England | v Scotland | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland |
| CW Crosse | 2* | 23 Feb 1874 | England | v Scotland | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland |
| HA Lawrence | 2 | 23 Feb 1874 | England | v Scotland | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland |
| MW Marshall | 2 | 23 Feb 1874 | England | v Scotland | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland |
| WH Milton | 2* | 23 Feb 1874 | England | v Scotland | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland |
| DP Turner | 2 | 23 Feb 1874 | England | v Scotland | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland |
| WHH Hutchinson | 2* | 15 Feb 1875 | England | v Ireland | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland |
| JA Bush | 2* | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland |
| WE Collins | 2* | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland |
| HJ Graham | 2* | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland |
| W Greg | 2* | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland |
| F Luscombe | 2* | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland |
| AW Pearson | 2 | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland |
| FR Adams | 2 | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland | 5 Feb 1877 | England | v Ireland |
| RH Birkett | 2* | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland | 5 Feb 1877 | England | v Ireland |
| WH Hunt | 2 | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland | 5 Feb 1877 | England | v Ireland |
| WC Hutchinson | 2* | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland | 5 Feb 1877 | England | v Ireland |
| FH Lee | 2* | 6 Mar 1876 | England | v Scotland | 5 Feb 1877 | England | v Ireland |
| M Cross | 2 | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| JRH Gordon | 2* | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| JHS Graham | 2 | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| RW Irvine | 2 | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| HH Johnston | 2* | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| JE Junor | 2 | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| RC MacKenzie | 2* | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| HM Napier | 2 | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| AG Petrie | 2 | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| EI Pocock | 2* | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| J Reid | 2* | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| C Villar | 2* | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| DH Watson | 2* | 19 Feb 1877 | Scotland | v Ireland | 5 Mar 1877 | Scotland | v England |
| CL Verelst | 2* | 13 Dec 1875 | England | v Ireland | 11 Mar 1878 | England | v Ireland |
* indicates that the sequence is ongoing/unbroken
| Records include the following current or recent matches: |
|
England v Ireland at The Oval, Mar 24, 1879 [3G-0G FT] |
|
Scotland v England at Edinburgh, Mar 10, 1879 [1G-1G FT] |
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Ireland v Scotland at Belfast, Feb 17, 1879 [0G-2G FT] |