Rugby Union | 2000s | Oldest appearance as a captain

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date	Match
S Sergeev, Snr	L	37y 117d	Russia	v Georgia	Tbilisi	6 Mar 2004	Details
AJ Charron	L	37y 94d	Canada	v Tonga	Wollongong	29 Oct 2003	Details
V Marchenko	H	36y 361d	Russia	v Uruguay	Bucharest	20 Jun 2008	Details
R Romak	H	36y 251d	Russia	v Ukraine	Odessa	23 Sep 2006	Details
DE West	H	35y 329d	England	v France	Marseille	30 Aug 2003	Details
MJ Catt	C	35y 328d	England	v France	Twickenham	11 Aug 2007	Details
G Labadze	F	35y 273d	Georgia	v USA	Commerce City	21 Jun 2009	Details
Z Mtchedlishvili	L	35y 231d	Georgia	v E Springboks	Bucharest	10 Jun 2007	Details
MJ Galwey	L	35y 145d	Ireland	v Scotland	Lansdowne Road	2 Mar 2002	Details
SK Leawere	L	35y 67d	Fiji	v Japan	Suva	3 Jul 2009	Details
DT Hodges	F	35y 46d	USA	v France	Wollongong	31 Oct 2003	Details
J Leonard	P	35y 9d	England	v Wales	Millennium Stadium	23 Aug 2003	Details
TM Vaega	C	34y 326d	Samoa	v Italy	Apia	8 Jul 2000	Details
M Lame	L	34y 293d	Uruguay	v Argentina XV	Montevideo	18 Nov 2000	Details
R Ibanez	H	34y 244d	France	v Argentina	Parc des Princes	19 Oct 2007	Details
F Galthie	SH	34y 241d	France	v England	Sydney	16 Nov 2003	Details
GM Gregan	SH	34y 157d	Australia	v Fiji	Montpellier	23 Sep 2007	Details
J Ferreira	H	34y 151d	Portugal	v Romania	Toulouse	25 Sep 2007	Details
ES Katalau	L	34y 131d	Fiji	v Argentina	Cordoba	18 Aug 2003	Details
D Young	P	34y 107d	Wales	v Argentina	Millennium Stadium	10 Nov 2001	Details
DG Humphreys	FH	34y 77d	Ireland	v Romania	Lansdowne Road	26 Nov 2005	Details
MB James	L	34y 28d	Canada	v Portugal	Nepean	18 Aug 2007	Details
JM Humphreys	H	34y 23d	Wales	v Ireland	Millennium Stadium	22 Mar 2003	Details
A Troncon	SH	34y 23d	Italy	v Scotland	Saint-Etienne	29 Sep 2007	Details
ME Corry	F	33y 351d	England	v Tonga	Parc des Princes	28 Sep 2007	Details
MO Johnson	L	33y 258d	England	v Australia	Sydney	22 Nov 2003	Details
S Marconnet	P	33y 227d	France	v Samoa	Stade de France	21 Nov 2009	Details
S Sititi	F	33y 204d	Samoa	v USA	Saint-Etienne	26 Sep 2007	Details
SB Betsen Tchoua	F	33y 189d	France	v Georgia	Marseille	30 Sep 2007	Details
ME Williams	F	33y 160d	Wales	v Scotland	Murrayfield	8 Feb 2009	Details
MN Rauluni	SH	33y 141d	Pacific Is	v France	Sochaux-Montbéliard	15 Nov 2008	Details
SF Lafaiali'i	F	33y 137d	Samoa	v Japan	Miyagi	16 Jun 2007	Details
CJ Powell	C	33y 118d	Namibia	v Argentina	Marseille	22 Sep 2007	Details
NA Back	F	33y 81d	England	v Italy	Rome	7 Apr 2002	Details
A Moscardi	H	33y 71d	Italy	v England	Rome	7 Apr 2002	Details
G Thomas	FB	33y 66d	Wales	v Fiji	Nantes	29 Sep 2007	Details
A Pichot	SH	33y 58d	Argentina	v France	Parc des Princes	19 Oct 2007	Details
V Grachev	F	33y 52d	Russia	v Portugal	Lisbon	13 Jun 2006	Details
V Motorin	SH	33y 44d	Russia	v Scotland A	Bucharest	12 Jun 2009	Details
C Checchinato	L	33y 42d	Italy	v New Zealand	Melbourne	11 Oct 2003	Details
JS Rauluni	SH	33y 14d	Fiji	v Samoa	Apia	9 Jul 2005	Details
F Pelous	L	32y 339d	France	v New Zealand	Lyon	11 Nov 2006	Details
DJ Lyle	N8	32y 336d	USA	v Uruguay	Buenos Aires	30 Aug 2003	Details
JT Robinson	W	32y 300d	England	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	26 May 2007	Details
GM Longo Elia	N8	32y 249d	Argentina	v Italy	Rome	18 Nov 2006	Details
A Enciso Fernandez-Valderama	C	32y 243d	Spain	v Georgia	Tbilisi	28 Oct 2006	Details
JH van der Westhuizen	SH	32y 233d	South Africa	v Uruguay	Perth	11 Oct 2003	Details
R Corrigan	P	32y 213d	Ireland	v Samoa	Apia	20 Jun 2003	Details
T Miuchi	F	32y 207d	Japan	v Samoa	Apia	5 Jul 2008	Details
L Nallet	L	32y 188d	France	v Italy	Rome	21 Mar 2009	Details

Only the player's most recent appearance listed

Records include the following current or recent matches:

Netherlands v Hong Kong at Maastricht, Dec 19, 2009 [25-10 FT]

Czech Republic v Hong Kong at Prague, Dec 16, 2009 [17-5 FT]

Germany v Hong Kong at Heidelburg, Dec 12, 2009 [24-14 FT]