Caps
2 caps to pass Johnson
Ellis Genge
Genge is No.16 on England's all-time caps list with 83. 2 more moves Genge past Martin Johnson (84) into No.15.
England archive · Prop · 2016–present
Ellis Genge: England rugby union
Prop Ellis Genge, born in Bristol on 16 February 1995, made his England debut against Wales on 29 May 2016. His 83 caps rank 16th on England's all-time list.
Genge has been selected for two Rugby World Cups, with England finishing runners-up in 2019 and third in 2023. He remains a current England international, his Test career running from 2016 to the present, so that total is still building.
Genge has been selected for two Rugby World Cups, with England finishing runners-up in 2019 and third in 2023. He remains a current England international, his Test career running from 2016 to the present, so that total is still building.
Caps83
England career2016–present
England legacy
No.16 on England's all-time caps list
Player file
At a glance
- Born16 February 1995
- BirthplaceBristol
- England debut29 May 2016 v Wales
- Caps83 No.16 all-time
Major tournaments
2019 Rugby World Cup2023 Rugby World Cup
Milestone watch
Records within reach
What Ellis Genge could reach next for England, from the all-time records tables.
Every England try
Ellis Genge's tries
Tries8In our match records
Matches scored in8Of 83 caps
Hat-tricks0Three or more in a match
Opponents7Different nations scored against
Season by season
Tries by year
| Year | Tries |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Favourite opponents
Most tries against
- First England try
- v Italy, 6 September 2019 · Test matches · Test Match
- Latest
- v South Africa, 4 July 2026 · Nations Championship
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Tries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 4 Jul 2026 | South Africa 45–21 EnglandNations Championship | Nations Championship | 36' |
| 7 | 8 Nov 2025 | England 38–18 FijiTest matches · 2025 Autumn International | Test matches · 2025 Autumn International | 48' |
| 6 | 4 Feb 2023 | England 23–29 ScotlandSix Nations Championship | Six Nations Championship | 47' |
| 5 | 12 Nov 2022 | England 52–13 JapanTest matches · 2022 Autumn International | Test matches · 2022 Autumn International | 47' |
| 4 | 2 Jul 2022 | Australia 30–28 EnglandTest matches · 2022 England tour of Australia | Test matches · 2022 England tour of Australia | 48' |
| 3 | 10 Jul 2021 | England 70–14 CanadaTest matches · 2021 Summer International | Test matches · 2021 Summer International | 45' |
| 2 | 8 Feb 2020 | Scotland 6–13 EnglandSix Nations Championship | Six Nations Championship | 69' |
| 1 | 6 Sep 2019 | England 37–0 ItalyTest matches · Test Match | Test matches · Test Match | 68' |