Brisbane Firsts

Records

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.

All Time

Most appearances by a player in games for Brisbane Firsts
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 20 Arthur Edwards List
2. 18 Vic Armbruster List
3. 17 Jim O'Mara List
4. 16 Bill Kavanagh List
5. 15 Eino Riipinen List
15 Kev McCormack List
7. 12 Graham Crouch List
8. 11 Tom Gorman List
11 Arthur Henderson List
11 Bernie Brown List

Most tries by a player in games for Brisbane Firsts
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 8 Eric Harris List
2. 7 Graham Crouch List
3. 5 H Ferguson List
5 Vic Armbruster List
5 Wally Lewis List
6. 4 Tom Gorman List
4 Brad Backer List
4 Colin Scott List
4 Mitch Brennan List
10. 3 Fred Neumann List
3 Len Blaik List
3 George Hayes List
3 Wayne Lindenberg List
3 Norm Carr List
3 Mal Meninga List

Most goals by a player in games for Brisbane Firsts
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 43 Mal Meninga List
2. 27 Norm Pope List
3. 13 Lionel Morgan List
4. 11 Cecil Aynsley List
5. 8 Brian Davies List
6. 7 George Lockie List
7 S McDonald List
7 Colin Scott List
7 Wally Lewis List
10. 6 Jeff Moores List
6 Bernie Brown List
6 Wayne Stewart List

Most points by a player in games for Brisbane Firsts
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 97 Mal Meninga List
2. 57 Norm Pope List
3. 31 Wally Lewis List
4. 29 Lionel Morgan List
5. 27 Colin Scott List
6. 24 Eric Harris List
7. 23 Graham Crouch List
8. 22 Cecil Aynsley List
22 Tom Gorman List
10. 17 George Lockie List
17 S McDonald List

Biggest crowds in games for Brisbane Firsts
Rank Amount When
1. 30,000 13/06/1955 - Brisbane Firsts 11 - France 21
2. 22,650 13/06/1962 - Brisbane Firsts 14 - Great Britain 16
3. 18,638 29/06/1966 - Brisbane Firsts 19 - Great Britain 17
4. 18,070 14/06/1954 - Brisbane Firsts 4 - Great Britain 34
5. 17,425 13/06/1960 - Brisbane Firsts 15 - France 12
6. 16,888 15/06/1959 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - New Zealand 36
7. 16,000 08/08/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - QLD Country 5
8. 15,722 09/07/1946 - Brisbane Firsts 15 - England (GB) 21
9. 15,084 06/07/1950 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - Great Britain 18
10. 15,000 14/05/1927 - Brisbane Firsts 14 - Ipswich 9
15,000 09/07/1927 - Brisbane Firsts 4 - Toowoomba 9
15,000 15/09/1945 - Brisbane Firsts 14 - Balmain 21
15,000 02/05/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 13 - St George 10
15,000 16/04/1986 - Brisbane Firsts 10 - Manly 18

Smallest crowds in games for Brisbane Firsts
Rank Amount When
1. 2,000 30/07/1930 - Brisbane Firsts 17 - New Zealand 19
2. 2,954 30/06/1931 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - NSW Firsts 23
3. 3,000 11/07/1934 - Brisbane Firsts 18 - NSW Firsts 38
4. 3,500 18/06/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 7 - Great Britain 10
5. 4,000 27/04/1929 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Ipswich 3
4,000 10/08/1932 - Brisbane Firsts 9 - NSW Firsts 28
4,000 16/09/1939 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - Balmain 16
8. 4,671 14/06/1967 - Brisbane Firsts 10 - New Zealand 31
9. 5,000 18/05/1929 - Brisbane Firsts 13 - Toowoomba 27
10. 5,500 21/07/1982 - Brisbane Firsts 7 - Parramatta 25

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 40 points 20/07/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 14
2. 31 points 15/06/1982 - Brisbane Firsts 34 - South Island 3
3. 20 points 18/05/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 38 - North Sydney 18
4. 17 points 27/04/1929 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Ipswich 3
5. 13 points 07/07/1953 - Brisbane Firsts 39 - USA 26
6. 11 points 02/07/1975 - Brisbane Firsts 21 - England 10
7. 9 points 04/08/1956 - Brisbane Firsts 32 - NZ Maori 23
9 points 25/07/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 17 - Eastern Suburbs 8
9. 8 points 15/05/1926 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - Toowoomba 8
10. 7 points 18/06/1980 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Manly 20
7 points 02/05/1984 - Brisbane Firsts 25 - South Sydney 18

Biggest losing margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 33 points 20/05/1908 - Brisbane Firsts 10 - New Zealand 43
2. 30 points 14/06/1954 - Brisbane Firsts 4 - Great Britain 34
3. 28 points 26/07/1949 - Brisbane Firsts 12 - NSW Firsts 40
28 points 15/06/1959 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - New Zealand 36
5. 23 points 02/05/1925 - Brisbane Firsts 7 - Toowoomba 30
6. 22 points 11/07/1936 - Brisbane Firsts 13 - England (GB) 35
7. 21 points 14/06/1967 - Brisbane Firsts 10 - New Zealand 31
21 points 10/06/1970 - Brisbane Firsts 7 - Great Britain 28
9. 20 points 11/07/1934 - Brisbane Firsts 18 - NSW Firsts 38
20 points 10/06/1981 - Brisbane Firsts 5 - Cronulla 25

Most points by Brisbane Firsts in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 54 points 20/07/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 14
2. 39 points 07/07/1953 - Brisbane Firsts 39 - USA 26
3. 38 points 18/05/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 38 - North Sydney 18
4. 34 points 15/06/1982 - Brisbane Firsts 34 - South Island 3
5. 32 points 04/08/1956 - Brisbane Firsts 32 - NZ Maori 23
6. 27 points 18/06/1980 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Manly 20
7. 25 points 02/05/1984 - Brisbane Firsts 25 - South Sydney 18
8. 23 points 15/06/1964 - Brisbane Firsts 23 - France 17
9. 21 points 02/07/1975 - Brisbane Firsts 21 - England 10
10. 20 points 04/07/1925 - Ipswich 14 - Brisbane Firsts 20
20 points 27/04/1929 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Ipswich 3
20 points 18/06/1974 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Great Britain 15

Most tries by Brisbane Firsts in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 9 tries 07/07/1953 - Brisbane Firsts 39 - USA 26
9 tries 20/07/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 14
3. 8 tries 15/06/1982 - Brisbane Firsts 34 - South Island 3
4. 7 tries 19/09/1953 - Sydney Firsts 46 - Brisbane Firsts 33
5. 6 tries 18/05/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 38 - North Sydney 18
6. 5 tries 16/06/1958 - Brisbane Firsts 29 - Great Britain 34
5 tries 18/06/1980 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Manly 20
8. 4 tries 04/07/1925 - Ipswich 14 - Brisbane Firsts 20
4 tries 15/05/1926 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - Toowoomba 8
4 tries 28/08/1926 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - Ipswich 15
4 tries 14/05/1927 - Brisbane Firsts 14 - Ipswich 9
4 tries 06/08/1927 - Ipswich 31 - Brisbane Firsts 16
4 tries 18/08/1928 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - Ipswich 17
4 tries 27/04/1929 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Ipswich 3
4 tries 30/06/1931 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - NSW Firsts 23
4 tries 15/06/1932 - Brisbane Firsts 18 - England (GB) 15
4 tries 11/07/1934 - Brisbane Firsts 18 - NSW Firsts 38
4 tries 15/09/1945 - Brisbane Firsts 14 - Balmain 21
4 tries 18/06/1974 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Great Britain 15
4 tries 02/05/1984 - Brisbane Firsts 25 - South Sydney 18

Most goals by Brisbane Firsts in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 9 goals 23/05/1925 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Ipswich 27
9 goals 20/07/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 14
3. 7 goals 16/06/1958 - Brisbane Firsts 29 - Great Britain 34
7 goals 15/06/1964 - Brisbane Firsts 23 - France 17
7 goals 18/05/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 38 - North Sydney 18
6. 6 goals 07/07/1953 - Brisbane Firsts 39 - USA 26
6 goals 19/09/1953 - Sydney Firsts 46 - Brisbane Firsts 33
6 goals 13/06/1960 - Brisbane Firsts 15 - France 12
6 goals 02/07/1975 - Brisbane Firsts 21 - England 10
6 goals 18/06/1980 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Manly 20

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 18 points Cecil Aynsley (Brisbane Firsts) 23/05/1925 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Ipswich 27
2. 17 points S McDonald (Brisbane Firsts) 15/06/1964 - Brisbane Firsts 23 - France 17
3. 16 points Mal Meninga (Brisbane Firsts) 20/07/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 14
4. 15 points Norm Pope (Brisbane Firsts) 19/09/1953 - Sydney Firsts 46 - Brisbane Firsts 33
5. 14 points Brian Davies (Brisbane Firsts) 16/06/1958 - Brisbane Firsts 29 - Great Britain 34
14 points Mal Meninga (Brisbane Firsts) 18/05/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 38 - North Sydney 18
7. 12 points Norm Pope (Brisbane Firsts) 07/07/1953 - Brisbane Firsts 39 - USA 26
12 points Lionel Morgan (Brisbane Firsts) 13/06/1960 - Brisbane Firsts 15 - France 12
12 points Wayne Stewart (Brisbane Firsts) 02/07/1975 - Brisbane Firsts 21 - England 10
12 points Mal Meninga (Brisbane Firsts) 18/06/1980 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Manly 20
12 points Mitch Brennan (Brisbane Firsts) 20/07/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 14
12 points Wally Lewis (Brisbane Firsts) 02/05/1984 - Brisbane Firsts 25 - South Sydney 18

Most tries by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 3 tries Eric Harris (Brisbane Firsts) 27/04/1929 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Ipswich 3
3 tries George Hayes (Brisbane Firsts) 07/07/1953 - Brisbane Firsts 39 - USA 26
3 tries Mitch Brennan (Brisbane Firsts) 20/07/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 14
4. 2 tries Graham Crouch (Brisbane Firsts) 23/05/1925 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Ipswich 27
2 tries Graham Crouch (Brisbane Firsts) 04/07/1925 - Ipswich 14 - Brisbane Firsts 20
2 tries Tom Gorman (Brisbane Firsts) 15/05/1926 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - Toowoomba 8
2 tries Graham Crouch (Brisbane Firsts) 28/08/1926 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - Ipswich 15
2 tries H Ferguson (Brisbane Firsts) 14/05/1927 - Brisbane Firsts 14 - Ipswich 9
2 tries H Ferguson (Brisbane Firsts) 21/05/1927 - Toowoomba 11 - Brisbane Firsts 11
2 tries Eric Harris (Brisbane Firsts) 18/08/1928 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - Ipswich 17
2 tries Fred Neumann (Brisbane Firsts) 15/06/1932 - Brisbane Firsts 18 - England (GB) 15
2 tries Reg Stanton (Brisbane Firsts) 11/07/1936 - Brisbane Firsts 13 - England (GB) 35
2 tries Reg Pegg (Brisbane Firsts) 15/09/1945 - Brisbane Firsts 14 - Balmain 21
2 tries N Mundt (Brisbane Firsts) 07/07/1953 - Brisbane Firsts 39 - USA 26
2 tries Len Blaik (Brisbane Firsts) 07/07/1953 - Brisbane Firsts 39 - USA 26
2 tries Jim Duncan (Brisbane Firsts) 11/06/1956 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - New Zealand 26
2 tries M Hansen (Brisbane Firsts) 16/06/1958 - Brisbane Firsts 29 - Great Britain 34
2 tries Wayne Abdy (Brisbane Firsts) 29/06/1966 - Brisbane Firsts 19 - Great Britain 17
2 tries Gerald Fitzpatrick (Brisbane Firsts) 18/06/1974 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Great Britain 15
2 tries Brad Backer (Brisbane Firsts) 08/08/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - QLD Country 5
2 tries Colin Scott (Brisbane Firsts) 18/06/1980 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Manly 20
2 tries Brett French (Brisbane Firsts) 15/06/1982 - Brisbane Firsts 34 - South Island 3
2 tries Bruce Sully (Brisbane Firsts) 15/06/1982 - Brisbane Firsts 34 - South Island 3
2 tries Wayne Challis (Brisbane Firsts) 18/05/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 38 - North Sydney 18
2 tries Wayne Lindenberg (Brisbane Firsts) 20/07/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 14

Most goals by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 9 goals Cecil Aynsley (Brisbane Firsts) 23/05/1925 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Ipswich 27
2. 7 goals Brian Davies (Brisbane Firsts) 16/06/1958 - Brisbane Firsts 29 - Great Britain 34
7 goals S McDonald (Brisbane Firsts) 15/06/1964 - Brisbane Firsts 23 - France 17
7 goals Mal Meninga (Brisbane Firsts) 18/05/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 38 - North Sydney 18
5. 6 goals Norm Pope (Brisbane Firsts) 07/07/1953 - Brisbane Firsts 39 - USA 26
6 goals Norm Pope (Brisbane Firsts) 19/09/1953 - Sydney Firsts 46 - Brisbane Firsts 33
6 goals Lionel Morgan (Brisbane Firsts) 13/06/1960 - Brisbane Firsts 15 - France 12
6 goals Wayne Stewart (Brisbane Firsts) 02/07/1975 - Brisbane Firsts 21 - England 10
6 goals Mal Meninga (Brisbane Firsts) 18/06/1980 - Brisbane Firsts 27 - Manly 20
6 goals Mal Meninga (Brisbane Firsts) 20/07/1983 - Brisbane Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 14

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 4 games 18/06/1974 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Great Britain 15 to 02/05/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 13 - St George 10
4 games 02/05/1984 - Brisbane Firsts 25 - South Sydney 18 to 15/08/1984 - Brisbane Firsts 12 - Eastern Suburbs 11
3. 3 games 28/08/1926 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - Ipswich 15 to 21/05/1927 - Toowoomba 11 - Brisbane Firsts 11
3 games 27/06/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 13 - Manly 10 to 08/08/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - QLD Country 5

Longest winning streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 4 games 18/06/1974 - Brisbane Firsts 20 - Great Britain 15 to 02/05/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 13 - St George 10
4 games 02/05/1984 - Brisbane Firsts 25 - South Sydney 18 to 15/08/1984 - Brisbane Firsts 12 - Eastern Suburbs 11
3. 3 games 27/06/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 13 - Manly 10 to 08/08/1979 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - QLD Country 5

Longest unsuccessful streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 9 games 10/08/1932 - Brisbane Firsts 9 - NSW Firsts 28 to 03/07/1951 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - France 17
2. 4 games 20/05/1908 - Brisbane Firsts 10 - New Zealand 43 to 20/06/1925 - Toowoomba 22 - Brisbane Firsts 3
4 games 19/09/1953 - Sydney Firsts 46 - Brisbane Firsts 33 to 11/06/1956 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - New Zealand 26
4. 3 games 21/05/1927 - Toowoomba 11 - Brisbane Firsts 11 to 06/08/1927 - Ipswich 31 - Brisbane Firsts 16
3 games 03/06/1928 - Ipswich 14 - Brisbane Firsts 11 to 18/08/1928 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - Ipswich 17
3 games 06/07/1929 - Ipswich 14 - Brisbane Firsts 5 to 30/06/1931 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - NSW Firsts 23
3 games 29/04/1981 - Brisbane Firsts 19 - Newtown 23 to 21/04/1982 - Brisbane Firsts 10 - Balmain 13
3 games 17/04/1985 - Balmain 33 - Brisbane Firsts 16 to 08/04/1987 - Penrith 14 - Brisbane Firsts 2

Longest losing streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 9 games 10/08/1932 - Brisbane Firsts 9 - NSW Firsts 28 to 03/07/1951 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - France 17
2. 4 games 19/09/1953 - Sydney Firsts 46 - Brisbane Firsts 33 to 11/06/1956 - Brisbane Firsts 8 - New Zealand 26
3. 3 games 06/07/1929 - Ipswich 14 - Brisbane Firsts 5 to 30/06/1931 - Brisbane Firsts 16 - NSW Firsts 23
3 games 29/04/1981 - Brisbane Firsts 19 - Newtown 23 to 21/04/1982 - Brisbane Firsts 10 - Balmain 13
3 games 17/04/1985 - Balmain 33 - Brisbane Firsts 16 to 08/04/1987 - Penrith 14 - Brisbane Firsts 2

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