Habana into top five

Record-breaking Springbok wing Bryan Habana has joined the half-ton club.


The Bok flyer, who scored twice in South Africa's 56-23 demolition of Samoa in Pretoria on Saturday, has moved into the top five of the all-time top try-scorers list.


His 50 tries, in 86 Tests, is now 12 better than second-placed Joost van der Westhuizen (89 Tests) on the all-time South African list.


Most tries in Test rugby:

69 - Daisuke Ohata, Japan

64 - David Campese, Australia

60 - Shane Williams, Wales/Lions

55 - x - Hirotoki Onozawa, Japan

50 - x - Bryan Habana, South Africa

50 - Rory Underwood, England/Lions

49 - Doug Howlett, New Zealand

47 - x - Brian O'Driscoll, Ireland/Lions

46 - Christian Cullen, New Zealand

46 - Joe Rokocoko, New Zealand

44 - Jeff Wilson, New Zealand

41 - Gareth Thomas, Wales/Lions

40 - Chris Latham, Australia

      

x = Still active