| Player | Mat | Start Date | Team | Opposition | End Date | Team | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBN Dallaglio | 28 | 24 Jun 2000 | England | v South Africa | 21 Feb 2004 | England | v Scotland |
| BJ Kay | 22 | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 21 Feb 2004 | England | v Scotland |
| WJH Greenwood | 21 | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 21 Feb 2004 | England | v Scotland |
| LR MacDonald | 21 | 27 Aug 2005 | New Zealand | v South Africa | 23 Sep 2007 | New Zealand | v Scotland |
| MA Nonu | 21 | 11 Oct 2003 | New Zealand | v Italy | 5 Jul 2008 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| JT Robinson | 20 | 7 Apr 2002 | England | v Italy | 21 Feb 2004 | England | v Scotland |
| JP Wilkinson | 19 | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 22 Nov 2003 | England | v Australia |
| NA Back | 18 | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 22 Nov 2003 | England | v Australia |
| MO Johnson | 18* | 7 Apr 2002 | England | v Italy | 22 Nov 2003 | England | v Australia |
| RA Hill | 18 | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 21 Feb 2004 | England | v Scotland |
| WG Easterby | 17 | 13 Oct 2001 | Ireland | v Wales | 19 Oct 2003 | Ireland | v Namibia |
| MJS Dawson | 17 | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 21 Feb 2004 | England | v Scotland |
| LFM Cullen | 17 | 7 Sep 2002 | Ireland | v Romania | 26 Nov 2005 | Ireland | v Romania |
| KF Mealamu | 17 | 13 Aug 2005 | New Zealand | v Australia | 23 Jun 2007 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| JH Smith | 17 | 25 Nov 2006 | South Africa | v England | 21 Jun 2008 | South Africa | v Italy |
| MG Hammett | 16* | 25 Nov 2000 | New Zealand | v Italy | 20 Nov 2003 | New Zealand | v France |
| TJ Woodman | 16 | 5 Feb 2000 | England | v Ireland | 21 Feb 2004 | England | v Scotland |
| PAT Weepu | 16 | 13 Aug 2005 | New Zealand | v Australia | 23 Jun 2007 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| PJ Vickery | 15 | 22 Jun 2002 | England | v Argentina | 21 Feb 2004 | England | v Scotland |
| NJ Evans | 15 | 12 Jun 2004 | New Zealand | v England | 29 Sep 2007 | New Zealand | v Romania |
| JW Smit | 15 | 25 Nov 2006 | South Africa | v England | 14 Jun 2008 | South Africa | v Wales |
| GG Steenkamp | 15 | 27 Nov 2004 | South Africa | v Scotland | 14 Jun 2008 | South Africa | v Wales |
| BG Habana | 15 | 25 Nov 2006 | South Africa | v England | 21 Jun 2008 | South Africa | v Italy |
| CG Smith | 15 | 13 Nov 2004 | New Zealand | v Italy | 5 Jul 2008 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| J Fourie | 15 | 15 Aug 2007 | South Africa | v Namibia | 27 Jun 2009 | South Africa | v Lions |
| P Bouza | 14 | 28 Apr 2002 | Argentina | v Uruguay | 12 Jun 2004 | Argentina | v Wales |
| I Toeava | 14 | 26 Nov 2005 | New Zealand | v Scotland | 29 Sep 2007 | New Zealand | v Romania |
| ST Lauaki | 14 | 10 Jun 2005 | New Zealand | v Fiji | 5 Jul 2008 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| GM Somerville | 14 | 13 Aug 2005 | New Zealand | v Australia | 5 Jul 2008 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| SG Thompson | 13 | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 21 Jun 2003 | England | v Australia |
| DD Luger | 13* | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 9 Nov 2003 | England | v Wales |
| MP Regan | 13 | 18 Nov 2000 | England | v Australia | 15 Feb 2004 | England | v Italy |
| JPR Worsley | 13 | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 15 Feb 2004 | England | v Italy |
| DW Carter | 13 | 21 Jun 2003 | New Zealand | v Wales | 24 Jul 2004 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| JF Umaga | 13 | 21 Jun 2003 | New Zealand | v Wales | 24 Jul 2004 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| CR Jack | 13 | 13 Aug 2005 | New Zealand | v Australia | 26 Aug 2006 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| RH McCaw | 13 | 13 Aug 2005 | New Zealand | v Australia | 26 Aug 2006 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| MC Masoe | 13 | 5 Nov 2005 | New Zealand | v Wales | 16 Jun 2007 | New Zealand | v Canada |
| CL McAlister | 13 | 13 Aug 2005 | New Zealand | v Australia | 23 Jun 2007 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| JP Botha | 13 | 15 Aug 2007 | South Africa | v Namibia | 21 Jun 2008 | South Africa | v Italy |
| JPR Worsley | 12 | 24 Jun 2000 | England | v South Africa | 16 Feb 2002 | England | v Ireland |
| KPP Bracken | 12* | 23 Mar 2002 | England | v Wales | 16 Nov 2003 | England | v France |
| CJ Whitaker | 12 | 11 Nov 2000 | Australia | v Scotland | 3 Jul 2004 | Australia | v Pacific Is |
| J Collins | 12 | 20 Nov 2003 | New Zealand | v France | 9 Jul 2005 | New Zealand | v Lions |
| AK Hore | 12 | 12 Jun 2004 | New Zealand | v England | 29 Jul 2006 | New Zealand | v Australia |
| R So'oialo | 12 | 13 Aug 2005 | New Zealand | v Australia | 19 Aug 2006 | New Zealand | v Australia |
| JM Muliaina | 12 | 13 Aug 2005 | New Zealand | v Australia | 26 Aug 2006 | New Zealand | v South Africa |
| PA Stringer | 12 | 11 Nov 2006 | Ireland | v South Africa | 23 Feb 2008 | Ireland | v Scotland |
| V Matfield | 12 | 15 Aug 2007 | South Africa | v Namibia | 21 Jun 2008 | South Africa | v Italy |
| RH McCaw | 12 | 7 Jun 2008 | New Zealand | v Ireland | 18 Jul 2009 | New Zealand | v Australia |
* indicates that the sequence is ongoing/unbroken
| Records include the following current or recent matches: |
|
New Zealand v Scotland at Pretoria, IRB Rugby World Cup Quarter final, Jun 11, 1995 [48-30 FT] |
|
New Zealand v Wales at Johannesburg, IRB Rugby World Cup, May 31, 1995 [34-9 FT] |