| Player | Mat | Start Date | Team | Opposition | End Date | Team | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMH Gibson | 7* | 13 Mar 1971 | Ireland | v Wales | 4 Mar 1978 | Ireland | v Wales |
| MI Keane | 6* | 2 Feb 1974 | Ireland | v Wales | 3 Feb 1979 | Ireland | v Wales |
| JF Slattery | 6* | 13 Mar 1971 | Ireland | v Wales | 3 Feb 1979 | Ireland | v Wales |
| JP Lux | 5* | 4 Apr 1970 | France | v Wales | 18 Jan 1975 | France | v Wales |
| AH Ensor | 5* | 10 Mar 1973 | Ireland | v Wales | 4 Mar 1978 | Ireland | v Wales |
| PJ Squires | 5* | 15 Feb 1975 | England | v Wales | 17 Mar 1979 | England | v Wales |
| PJ Wheeler | 5* | 15 Feb 1975 | England | v Wales | 17 Mar 1979 | England | v Wales |
| DJ Duckham | 4 | 28 Feb 1970 | England | v Wales | 20 Jan 1973 | England | v Wales |
| JV Pullin | 4 | 28 Feb 1970 | England | v Wales | 20 Jan 1973 | England | v Wales |
| GL Brown | 4 | 7 Feb 1970 | Scotland | v Wales | 19 Jan 1974 | Scotland | v Wales |
| KW Kennedy | 4* | 13 Mar 1971 | Ireland | v Wales | 15 Mar 1975 | Ireland | v Wales |
| WJ McBride | 4* | 13 Mar 1971 | Ireland | v Wales | 15 Mar 1975 | Ireland | v Wales |
| RJ McLoughlin | 4* | 13 Mar 1971 | Ireland | v Wales | 15 Mar 1975 | Ireland | v Wales |
| R Bertranne | 4 | 27 Mar 1971 | France | v Wales | 6 Mar 1976 | France | v Wales |
| TO Grace | 4* | 10 Mar 1973 | Ireland | v Wales | 15 Jan 1977 | Ireland | v Wales |
| FE Cotton | 4* | 20 Jan 1973 | England | v Wales | 5 Mar 1977 | England | v Wales |
| WP Duggan | 4* | 15 Mar 1975 | Ireland | v Wales | 4 Mar 1978 | Ireland | v Wales |
| SA McKinney | 4* | 10 Mar 1973 | Ireland | v Wales | 4 Mar 1978 | Ireland | v Wales |
| JJ Moloney | 4* | 10 Mar 1973 | Ireland | v Wales | 4 Mar 1978 | Ireland | v Wales |
| MA Biggar | 4* | 7 Feb 1976 | Scotland | v Wales | 20 Jan 1979 | Scotland | v Wales |
| IR McGeechan | 4* | 7 Feb 1976 | Scotland | v Wales | 20 Jan 1979 | Scotland | v Wales |
| AF McHarg | 4* | 7 Feb 1976 | Scotland | v Wales | 20 Jan 1979 | Scotland | v Wales |
| J McLauchlan | 4* | 7 Feb 1976 | Scotland | v Wales | 20 Jan 1979 | Scotland | v Wales |
| JM Renwick | 4* | 7 Feb 1976 | Scotland | v Wales | 20 Jan 1979 | Scotland | v Wales |
| PA Orr | 4* | 21 Feb 1976 | Ireland | v Wales | 3 Feb 1979 | Ireland | v Wales |
| WB Beaumont | 4* | 17 Jan 1976 | England | v Wales | 17 Mar 1979 | England | v Wales |
| AJ Hignell | 4* | 17 Jan 1976 | England | v Wales | 17 Mar 1979 | England | v Wales |
| NE Horton | 4* | 15 Feb 1975 | England | v Wales | 17 Mar 1979 | England | v Wales |
* indicates that the sequence is ongoing/unbroken
| Records include the following current or recent matches: |
|
France v Wales at Parc des Princes, Five Nations, Feb 17, 1979 [14-13 FT] |
|
Scotland v Wales at Murrayfield, Five Nations, Jan 20, 1979 [13-19 FT] |
|
Australia v Wales at Sydney, 2nd Test, Jun 17, 1978 [19-17 FT] |
