On 27 November 2010 , after scoring a halfway penalty against Wales , Carter became the highest point scorer of all time , overtaking England 's Jonny Wilkinson 's previous record of 1,178 .
Jonny Wilkinson took the record back on 26 February 2011 against France .
On 27 November 2010 , after scoring a halfway penalty against Wales , Carter became the highest point scorer of all time , overtaking England 's Jonny Wilkinson 's previous record of 1,178 although Wilkinson took the record back on 26 February 2011 against France .