1991 Rugby World Cup squads

This article lists the official squads for the 1991 Rugby World Cup that took place in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and France between 3 October and 2 November 1991.

Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. All details, such as number of international caps and player age, are current as of the opening day of the tournament on 3 October 1991.

England
Head coach: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Geoff Cooke

Italy
Head coach: 🇫🇷 Bertrand Fourcade

New Zealand
Head coaches: 🇳🇿 John Hart and 🇳🇿 Alex Wyllie

United States
Head coach: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Jim Perkins

Ireland
Head coach: Ciaran Fitzgerald

Japan
Head coach: 🇯🇵 Hiroaki Shukuzawa

Scotland
Head coach: Ian McGeechan

Zimbabwe
Trainer: Iain Buchanan

Argentina
Head coaches: 🇦🇷 Luis Gradín / 🇦🇷 Guillermo Lamarca

Australia
Head coach: 🇦🇺 Bob Dwyer

Wales
Head coach: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Alan Davies

Western Samoa

 * Head coach: Peter Schuster
 * Manager Lemalu Tate Simi

Canada
Head coach: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Ian Birtwell

Fiji
Head coaches: 🇫🇯 Samisoni Viriviri and 🇳🇿 George Simpkin

France
Head coach: 🇫🇷 Daniel Dubroca

Romania
Head coach: Peter Ianusevici