IMPORTANT NOTE: These records are calculated based only on the data available in the Rugby League Project database. They are not official or necessarily complete figures and should be used as a guide only.
Most appearances by a player in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Appearances |
Holder |
Matches |
| 1. |
17 |
Jack Robinson |
List |
| 2. |
16 |
Alf Fraser |
List |
|
16 |
Jimmy Love |
List |
| 4. |
14 |
Horace Watt |
List |
| 5. |
13 |
Billy Craig |
List |
| 6. |
12 |
Bill Schultz |
List |
|
12 |
Reg Latta |
List |
|
12 |
Dud Millard |
List |
| 9. |
11 |
Mick Russell |
List |
|
11 |
George Robinson |
List |
Most tries by a player in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Tries |
Holder |
Matches |
| 1. |
11 |
Jack Robinson |
List |
| 2. |
7 |
Tommy Kennedy |
List |
| 3. |
6 |
Dud Millard |
List |
| 4. |
5 |
Jack Toohey |
List |
|
5 |
Charlie Ogle |
List |
|
5 |
Jimmy Love |
List |
| 7. |
4 |
Eddie Summers |
List |
|
4 |
Roy Cripps |
List |
|
4 |
Reg Latta |
List |
| 10. |
3 |
Frank Moore |
List |
|
3 |
Charles Fraser |
List |
|
3 |
Billy Craig |
List |
|
3 |
Sid Peters |
List |
|
3 |
George Robinson |
List |
Most goals by a player in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Goals |
Holder |
Matches |
| 1. |
35 |
Mick Russell |
List |
| 2. |
11 |
Jim Craig |
List |
| 3. |
8 |
George Robinson |
List |
| 4. |
6 |
Jack Redmond |
List |
| 5. |
4 |
Sam Quigley |
List |
| 6. |
3 |
Hector Courtenay |
List |
|
3 |
Arthur Oxford |
List |
|
3 |
George Carstairs |
List |
|
3 |
Edward Ryan |
List |
Most points by a player in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Points |
Holder |
Matches |
| 1. |
73 |
Mick Russell |
List |
| 2. |
35 |
Jack Robinson |
List |
| 3. |
28 |
Jim Craig |
List |
| 4. |
25 |
George Robinson |
List |
| 5. |
21 |
Tommy Kennedy |
List |
| 6. |
20 |
Dud Millard |
List |
| 7. |
17 |
Jimmy Love |
List |
| 8. |
15 |
Charlie Ogle |
List |
|
15 |
Jack Toohey |
List |
| 10. |
13 |
Sid Peters |
List |
Biggest crowds in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Home team |
When |
| 1. |
5,000 |
Balmain |
23/08/1913 - Balmain 10 - South Sydney 12 |
|
5,000 |
Balmain |
16/07/1921 - Balmain 12 - University 13 |
| 3. |
4,000 |
Balmain |
31/08/1912 - Balmain 17 - Annandale 5 |
|
4,000 |
Balmain |
02/08/1924 - Balmain 5 - Western Suburbs 6 |
| 5. |
3,500 |
Balmain |
04/08/1923 - Balmain 45 - Newtown 3 |
| 6. |
3,000 |
Balmain |
10/08/1918 - Balmain 4 - Newtown 10 |
|
3,000 |
n/a |
14/07/1923 - St George 3 - Balmain 23 |
|
3,000 |
Balmain |
09/08/1924 - Balmain 7 - University 26 |
| 9. |
2,500 |
Balmain |
21/07/1923 - Balmain 20 - University 3 |
|
2,500 |
Balmain |
06/09/1924 - Balmain 24 - St George 5 |
Smallest crowds in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Home team |
When |
| 1. |
200 |
Glebe |
22/07/1922 - Glebe 34 - University 7 |
| 2. |
300 |
Glebe |
02/07/1921 - Glebe 20 - University 5 |
| 3. |
500 |
Balmain |
20/08/1921 - Balmain 10 - Western Suburbs 5 |
|
500 |
n/a |
05/08/1922 - St George 5 - Glebe 14 |
| 5. |
1,000 |
Balmain |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 |
|
1,000 |
Balmain |
12/08/1922 - Balmain 15 - St George 7 |
|
1,000 |
Glebe |
08/09/1923 - Glebe 10 - University 5 |
| 8. |
1,500 |
n/a |
15/07/1922 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 17 |
| 9. |
2,000 |
Balmain |
29/07/1922 - Balmain 14 - University 24 |
|
2,000 |
Balmain |
25/08/1923 - Balmain 19 - Glebe 15 |
|
2,000 |
n/a |
01/09/1923 - St George 6 - South Sydney 17 |
|
2,000 |
Balmain |
16/08/1924 - Balmain 11 - Newtown 8 |
Team Records - Match |
Biggest winning margin in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
42 points |
Balmain |
04/08/1923 - Balmain 45 - Newtown 3 |
| 2. |
27 points |
Glebe |
22/07/1922 - Glebe 34 - University 7 |
| 3. |
25 points |
Balmain |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 |
| 4. |
20 points |
Balmain |
14/07/1923 - St George 3 - Balmain 23 |
| 5. |
19 points |
University |
09/08/1924 - Balmain 7 - University 26 |
|
19 points |
Balmain |
06/09/1924 - Balmain 24 - St George 5 |
| 7. |
17 points |
Balmain |
21/07/1923 - Balmain 20 - University 3 |
| 8. |
15 points |
Glebe |
02/07/1921 - Glebe 20 - University 5 |
| 9. |
14 points |
Balmain |
28/08/1915 - Balmain 17 - Annandale 3 |
| 10. |
12 points |
Balmain |
31/08/1912 - Balmain 17 - Annandale 5 |
Most points scored by a team in a match in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
45 points |
Balmain |
04/08/1923 - Balmain 45 - Newtown 3 |
| 2. |
34 points |
Glebe |
22/07/1922 - Glebe 34 - University 7 |
| 3. |
33 points |
Balmain |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 |
| 4. |
26 points |
University |
09/08/1924 - Balmain 7 - University 26 |
| 5. |
24 points |
University |
29/07/1922 - Balmain 14 - University 24 |
|
24 points |
Balmain |
06/09/1924 - Balmain 24 - St George 5 |
| 7. |
23 points |
Balmain |
14/07/1923 - St George 3 - Balmain 23 |
| 8. |
21 points |
Glebe |
30/07/1921 - Balmain 15 - Glebe 21 |
| 9. |
20 points |
Glebe |
02/07/1921 - Glebe 20 - University 5 |
|
20 points |
Balmain |
21/07/1923 - Balmain 20 - University 3 |
Most tries scored by a team in a match in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
9 tries |
Balmain |
04/08/1923 - Balmain 45 - Newtown 3 |
| 2. |
8 tries |
Glebe |
22/07/1922 - Glebe 34 - University 7 |
| 3. |
7 tries |
Balmain |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 |
| 4. |
6 tries |
Glebe |
02/07/1921 - Glebe 20 - University 5 |
|
6 tries |
University |
09/08/1924 - Balmain 7 - University 26 |
|
6 tries |
Balmain |
06/09/1924 - Balmain 24 - St George 5 |
| 7. |
5 tries |
Balmain |
31/08/1912 - Balmain 17 - Annandale 5 |
|
5 tries |
Balmain |
28/08/1915 - Balmain 17 - Annandale 3 |
|
5 tries |
Glebe |
30/07/1921 - Balmain 15 - Glebe 21 |
|
5 tries |
Balmain |
14/07/1923 - St George 3 - Balmain 23 |
|
5 tries |
South Sydney |
01/09/1923 - St George 6 - South Sydney 17 |
Most goals scored by a team in a match in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
9 goals |
Balmain |
04/08/1923 - Balmain 45 - Newtown 3 |
| 2. |
6 goals |
Balmain |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 |
|
6 goals |
University |
29/07/1922 - Balmain 14 - University 24 |
| 4. |
5 goals |
Glebe |
22/07/1922 - Glebe 34 - University 7 |
|
5 goals |
Balmain |
25/08/1923 - Balmain 19 - Glebe 15 |
| 6. |
4 goals |
Balmain |
15/07/1922 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 17 |
|
4 goals |
Balmain |
29/07/1922 - Balmain 14 - University 24 |
|
4 goals |
Balmain |
14/07/1923 - St George 3 - Balmain 23 |
|
4 goals |
Balmain |
21/07/1923 - Balmain 20 - University 3 |
|
4 goals |
University |
09/08/1924 - Balmain 7 - University 26 |
Individual Records - Match |
Most points scored by a player in a match in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
18 points |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
04/08/1923 - Balmain 45 - Newtown 3 |
| 2. |
15 points |
Jim Craig (University) |
29/07/1922 - Balmain 14 - University 24 |
| 3. |
13 points |
Sid Peters (Balmain) |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 |
| 4. |
12 points |
George Robinson (Balmain) |
12/08/1922 - Balmain 15 - St George 7 |
|
12 points |
Edward Ryan (University) |
09/08/1924 - Balmain 7 - University 26 |
| 6. |
11 points |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
15/07/1922 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 17 |
| 7. |
10 points |
Jack Redmond (Glebe) |
22/07/1922 - Glebe 34 - University 7 |
|
10 points |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
25/08/1923 - Balmain 19 - Glebe 15 |
| 9. |
9 points |
Charlie Ogle (Glebe) |
02/07/1921 - Glebe 20 - University 5 |
|
9 points |
Jim Craig (Balmain) |
16/07/1921 - Balmain 12 - University 13 |
|
9 points |
Tommy Kennedy (Balmain) |
06/09/1924 - Balmain 24 - St George 5 |
Most tries scored by a player in a match in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
3 tries |
Charlie Ogle (Glebe) |
02/07/1921 - Glebe 20 - University 5 |
|
3 tries |
Sid Peters (Balmain) |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 |
|
3 tries |
Tommy Kennedy (Balmain) |
06/09/1924 - Balmain 24 - St George 5 |
| 4. |
2 tries |
Frank Moore (Balmain) |
31/08/1912 - Balmain 17 - Annandale 5 |
|
2 tries |
H Murphy (Balmain) |
31/08/1912 - Balmain 17 - Annandale 5 |
|
2 tries |
Jack Robinson (Balmain) |
28/08/1915 - Balmain 17 - Annandale 3 |
|
2 tries |
Jack Toohey (Glebe) |
02/07/1921 - Glebe 20 - University 5 |
|
2 tries |
Jack Robinson (Balmain) |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 |
|
2 tries |
Jack Toohey (Glebe) |
22/07/1922 - Glebe 34 - University 7 |
|
2 tries |
Eddie Summers (Glebe) |
22/07/1922 - Glebe 34 - University 7 |
|
2 tries |
Roy Cripps (University) |
29/07/1922 - Balmain 14 - University 24 |
|
2 tries |
Charlie Ogle (Glebe) |
05/08/1922 - St George 5 - Glebe 14 |
|
2 tries |
George Robinson (Balmain) |
12/08/1922 - Balmain 15 - St George 7 |
|
2 tries |
Dud Millard (Balmain) |
14/07/1923 - St George 3 - Balmain 23 |
|
2 tries |
Dud Millard (Balmain) |
21/07/1923 - Balmain 20 - University 3 |
|
2 tries |
Jimmy Love (Balmain) |
04/08/1923 - Balmain 45 - Newtown 3 |
|
2 tries |
Dud Millard (Balmain) |
04/08/1923 - Balmain 45 - Newtown 3 |
|
2 tries |
Vic Lawrence (South Sydney) |
01/09/1923 - St George 6 - South Sydney 17 |
|
2 tries |
Gordon Stettler (Western Suburbs) |
02/08/1924 - Balmain 5 - Western Suburbs 6 |
|
2 tries |
Edward Ryan (University) |
09/08/1924 - Balmain 7 - University 26 |
Most goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
9 goals |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
04/08/1923 - Balmain 45 - Newtown 3 |
| 2. |
6 goals |
Jim Craig (University) |
29/07/1922 - Balmain 14 - University 24 |
| 3. |
5 goals |
Jack Redmond (Glebe) |
22/07/1922 - Glebe 34 - University 7 |
|
5 goals |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
25/08/1923 - Balmain 19 - Glebe 15 |
| 5. |
4 goals |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
15/07/1922 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 17 |
|
4 goals |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
14/07/1923 - St George 3 - Balmain 23 |
| 7. |
3 goals |
Jim Craig (Balmain) |
16/07/1921 - Balmain 12 - University 13 |
|
3 goals |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
30/07/1921 - Balmain 15 - Glebe 21 |
|
3 goals |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 |
|
3 goals |
Arthur Oxford (Eastern Suburbs) |
15/07/1922 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 17 |
|
3 goals |
George Robinson (Balmain) |
12/08/1922 - Balmain 15 - St George 7 |
|
3 goals |
Mick Russell (Balmain) |
21/07/1923 - Balmain 20 - University 3 |
|
3 goals |
Edward Ryan (University) |
09/08/1924 - Balmain 7 - University 26 |
Longest Streaks |
Longest undefeated streak in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
6 games |
Balmain |
12/08/1922 - Balmain 15 - St George 7 to 25/08/1923 - Balmain 19 - Glebe 15 |
| 2. |
4 games |
Glebe |
02/07/1921 - Glebe 20 - University 5 to 05/08/1922 - St George 5 - Glebe 14 |
| 3. |
3 games |
Balmain |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 to 15/07/1922 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 17 |
Longest winning streak in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
4 games |
Glebe |
02/07/1921 - Glebe 20 - University 5 to 05/08/1922 - St George 5 - Glebe 14 |
|
4 games |
Balmain |
14/07/1923 - St George 3 - Balmain 23 to 25/08/1923 - Balmain 19 - Glebe 15 |
| 3. |
3 games |
Balmain |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 to 15/07/1922 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 17 |
Longest unsuccessful streak in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
6 games |
St George |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 to 06/09/1924 - Balmain 24 - St George 5 |
| 2. |
3 games |
Balmain |
10/08/1918 - Balmain 4 - Newtown 10 to 30/07/1921 - Balmain 15 - Glebe 21 |
|
3 games |
Newtown |
02/09/1922 - Balmain 11 - Newtown 11 to 16/08/1924 - Balmain 11 - Newtown 8 |
Longest losing streak in games at Birchgrove Oval in City Cup matches |
| Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
| 1. |
6 games |
St George |
13/08/1921 - Balmain 33 - St George 8 to 06/09/1924 - Balmain 24 - St George 5 |
| 2. |
3 games |
Balmain |
10/08/1918 - Balmain 4 - Newtown 10 to 30/07/1921 - Balmain 15 - Glebe 21 |
