Great Britain

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.

The Ashes

Most appearances by a player in matches for Great Britain
Rank	Appearances	Holder	Matches
1.	15	Jim SULLIVAN	List
	15	Garry SCHOFIELD	List
3.	13	Mick SULLIVAN	List
4.	12	Martin HODGSON	List
	12	Gus RISMAN	List
	12	Ernest WARD	List
	12	Roger MILLWARD	List
	12	Martin OFFIAH	List
9.	11	Stan BROGDEN	List
	11	Alan PRESCOTT	List
	11	Cliff WATSON	List
	11	George NICHOLLS	List

Most tries by a player in matches for Great Britain
Rank	Tries	Holder	Matches
1.	9	Billy BOSTON	List
2.	8	Mick SULLIVAN	List
3.	7	Garry SCHOFIELD	List
4.	6	Jim LEYTHAM	List
	6	Stanley SMITH	List
	6	Roger MILLWARD	List
7.	5	Johnny THOMAS	List
	5	Jonty PARKIN	List
	5	Alan EDWARDS	List
	5	Arthur BASSETT	List
	5	Ike SOUTHWARD	List
	5	Martin OFFIAH	List

Most goals by a player in matches for Great Britain
Rank	Goals	Holder	Matches
1.	31	Jim SULLIVAN	List
2.	26	Neil FOX	List
3.	17	Eric FRASER	List
4.	15	Lewis JONES	List
5.	13	Roger MILLWARD	List
	13	Paul EASTWOOD	List
7.	11	Ernest WARD	List
8.	10	George FAIRBAIRN	List
9.	9	Terry CLAWSON	List
	9	John GRAY	List
	9	Andy FARRELL	List

Most points by a player in matches for Great Britain
Rank	Points	Holder	Matches
1.	62	Jim SULLIVAN	List
2.	61	Neil FOX	List
3.	46	Roger MILLWARD	List
4.	34	Eric FRASER	List
	34	Paul EASTWOOD	List
6.	31	Garry SCHOFIELD	List
7.	30	Lewis JONES	List
8.	28	Ernest WARD	List
9.	27	Billy BOSTON	List
10.	24	Mick SULLIVAN	List

Biggest crowds in matches for Great Britain
Rank	Amount	When
1.	57,034	22/10/1994 - Great Britain 8 - Australia 4
2.	54,569	27/10/1990 - Great Britain 19 - Australia 12
3.	50,583	25/10/1986 - Great Britain 16 - Australia 38
4.	46,615	10/11/1990 - Great Britain 10 - Australia 14
5.	43,930	05/11/1994 - Great Britain 8 - Australia 38
6.	39,468	20/11/1994 - Great Britain 4 - Australia 23
7.	36,529	09/10/1948 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 21
8.	36,354	06/11/1948 - Great Britain 16 - Australia 7
9.	36,294	29/01/1949 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 9
10.	35,224	17/10/1959 - Great Britain 14 - Australia 22

Smallest crowds in matches for Great Britain
Rank	Amount	When
1.	2,000	12/12/1908 - Northern Union 22 - Australia 22
2.	4,000	01/01/1912 - Northern Union 8 - Australia 33
3.	5,317	08/11/1911 - Northern Union 10 - Australia 19
4.	8,000	16/12/1911 - Northern Union 11 - Australia 11
5.	9,000	15/02/1909 - Northern Union 6 - Australia 5
6.	9,403	18/12/1937 - England (GB) 3 - Australia 13
7.	9,874	03/11/1973 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 12
8.	10,019	01/12/1973 - Great Britain 5 - Australia 15
9.	10,990	16/12/1933 - England (GB) 19 - Australia 16
10.	13,615	09/12/1967 - Great Britain 3 - Australia 11

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	23 points	19/07/1958 - Australia 17 - Great Britain 40
	23 points	26/06/1992 - Australia 10 - Great Britain 33
3.	21 points	20/06/1970 - Australia 7 - Great Britain 28
4.	19 points	23/06/1924 - Australia 3 - England (GB) 22
	19 points	15/12/1956 - Great Britain 19 - Australia 0
	19 points	09/06/1962 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 31
7.	18 points	27/06/1914 - Australia 5 - Northern Union 23
8.	17 points	03/07/1954 - Australia 21 - Great Britain 38
9.	16 points	09/11/1952 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 5
10.	14 points	29/01/1949 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 9
	14 points	09/07/1988 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 26

Biggest losing margin in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	38 points	09/11/1963 - Great Britain 12 - Australia 50
2.	36 points	30/10/1982 - Great Britain 4 - Australia 40
3.	35 points	16/06/1979 - Australia 35 - Great Britain 0
4.	30 points	08/11/1986 - Great Britain 4 - Australia 34
	30 points	05/11/1994 - Great Britain 8 - Australia 38
6.	28 points	17/11/2001 - Great Britain 12 - Australia 40
7.	26 points	16/10/1963 - Great Britain 2 - Australia 28
	26 points	14/07/1979 - Australia 28 - Great Britain 2
9.	25 points	01/01/1912 - Northern Union 8 - Australia 33
	25 points	12/06/1954 - Australia 37 - Great Britain 12

Most points by Great Britain in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	40 points	19/07/1958 - Australia 17 - Great Britain 40
2.	38 points	03/07/1954 - Australia 21 - Great Britain 38
3.	33 points	26/06/1992 - Australia 10 - Great Britain 33
4.	31 points	09/06/1962 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 31
5.	28 points	20/06/1970 - Australia 7 - Great Britain 28
6.	27 points	18/06/1910 - Australia 20 - Northern Union 27
7.	26 points	09/07/1988 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 26
8.	25 points	05/07/1958 - Australia 18 - Great Britain 25
9.	23 points	27/06/1914 - Australia 5 - Northern Union 23
	23 points	10/07/1920 - Australia 13 - Northern Union 23
	23 points	09/10/1948 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 21
	23 points	29/01/1949 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 9

Most tries by Great Britain in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	8 tries	19/07/1958 - Australia 17 - Great Britain 40
2.	7 tries	18/06/1910 - Australia 20 - Northern Union 27
	7 tries	09/10/1948 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 21
	7 tries	09/06/1962 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 31
5.	6 tries	12/12/1908 - Northern Union 22 - Australia 22
	6 tries	02/07/1910 - Australia 17 - Northern Union 22
	6 tries	03/07/1954 - Australia 21 - Great Britain 38
8.	5 tries	27/06/1914 - Australia 5 - Northern Union 23
	5 tries	10/07/1920 - Australia 13 - Northern Union 23
	5 tries	29/01/1949 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 9
	5 tries	09/11/1952 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 5
	5 tries	17/11/1956 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 10
	5 tries	15/12/1956 - Great Britain 19 - Australia 0
	5 tries	05/07/1958 - Australia 18 - Great Britain 25
	5 tries	04/07/1970 - Australia 17 - Great Britain 21
	5 tries	09/07/1988 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 26
	5 tries	26/06/1992 - Australia 10 - Great Britain 33

Most goals by Great Britain in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	10 goals	03/07/1954 - Australia 21 - Great Britain 38
2.	8 goals	19/07/1958 - Australia 17 - Great Britain 40
3.	6 goals	12/12/1959 - Great Britain 18 - Australia 12
	6 goals	20/06/1970 - Australia 7 - Great Britain 28
	6 goals	20/07/1974 - Australia 22 - Great Britain 18
	6 goals	05/11/1978 - Great Britain 18 - Australia 14
	6 goals	26/06/1992 - Australia 10 - Great Britain 33
8.	5 goals	23/06/1924 - Australia 3 - England (GB) 22
	5 goals	16/12/1933 - England (GB) 19 - Australia 16
	5 goals	04/10/1952 - Great Britain 19 - Australia 6
	5 goals	05/07/1958 - Australia 18 - Great Britain 25
	5 goals	09/06/1962 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 31
	5 goals	30/06/1979 - Australia 24 - Great Britain 16

Most field goals by Great Britain in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	2 field goals	20/06/1970 - Australia 7 - Great Britain 28
	2 field goals	11/11/2001 - Great Britain 20 - Australia 12

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	Holder	When
1.	20 points	Lewis Jones (Great Britain)	03/07/1954 - Australia 21 - Great Britain 38
	20 points	Roger Millward (Great Britain)	20/06/1970 - Australia 7 - Great Britain 28
3.	16 points	Eric Fraser (Great Britain)	19/07/1958 - Australia 17 - Great Britain 40
4.	15 points	Neil Fox (Great Britain)	12/12/1959 - Great Britain 18 - Australia 12
5.	14 points	Paul Eastwood (Great Britain)	27/10/1990 - Great Britain 19 - Australia 12
6.	12 points	Jim Leytham (Northern Union)	02/07/1910 - Australia 17 - Northern Union 22
	12 points	John Gray (Great Britain)	20/07/1974 - Australia 22 - Great Britain 18
	12 points	George Fairbairn (Great Britain)	05/11/1978 - Great Britain 18 - Australia 14
	12 points	Paul Eastwood (Great Britain)	26/06/1992 - Australia 10 - Great Britain 33
10.	11 points	Ernest Ward (Great Britain)	29/01/1949 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 9
	11 points	Neil Fox (Great Britain)	14/07/1962 - Australia 18 - Great Britain 17
Most tries by a player in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	Holder	When
1.	4 tries	Jim Leytham (Northern Union)	02/07/1910 - Australia 17 - Northern Union 22
2.	3 tries	Bill Jukes (Northern Union)	18/06/1910 - Australia 20 - Northern Union 27
	3 tries	Stanley Smith (England (GB))	16/07/1932 - Australia 13 - England (GB) 18
	3 tries	Arthur Bassett (England (GB))	06/07/1946 - Australia 5 - England (GB) 14
	3 tries	Mick Sullivan (Great Britain)	19/07/1958 - Australia 17 - Great Britain 40
6.	2 tries	Billy Batten (Northern Union)	12/12/1908 - Northern Union 22 - Australia 22
	2 tries	Jim Leytham (Northern Union)	18/06/1910 - Australia 20 - Northern Union 27
	2 tries	Will Davies (Northern Union)	08/11/1911 - Northern Union 10 - Australia 19
	2 tries	Harold Wagstaff (Northern Union)	16/12/1911 - Northern Union 11 - Australia 11
	2 tries	Stan Moorhouse (Northern Union)	27/06/1914 - Australia 5 - Northern Union 23
	2 tries	Billy Stone (Northern Union)	10/07/1920 - Australia 13 - Northern Union 23
	2 tries	Herman Hilton (Northern Union)	10/07/1920 - Australia 13 - Northern Union 23
	2 tries	Jonty Parkin (England (GB))	23/06/1924 - Australia 3 - England (GB) 22
	2 tries	Frank Evans (England (GB))	12/07/1924 - Australia 21 - England (GB) 11
	2 tries	Les Fairclough (England (GB))	21/07/1928 - Australia 21 - England (GB) 14
	2 tries	Alan Edwards (England (GB))	04/07/1936 - Australia 7 - England (GB) 12
	2 tries	Alan Edwards (England (GB))	13/11/1937 - England (GB) 13 - Australia 3
	2 tries	Arthur Bassett (England (GB))	20/07/1946 - Australia 7 - England (GB) 20
	2 tries	Albert Pimblett (Great Britain)	09/10/1948 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 21
	2 tries	Stan McCormick (Great Britain)	09/10/1948 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 21
	2 tries	Trevor Foster (Great Britain)	09/10/1948 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 21
	2 tries	John Lawrenson (Great Britain)	06/11/1948 - Great Britain 16 - Australia 7
	2 tries	Albert Pimblett (Great Britain)	06/11/1948 - Great Britain 16 - Australia 7
	2 tries	George Curran (Great Britain)	29/01/1949 - Great Britain 23 - Australia 9
	2 tries	Jack Hilton (Great Britain)	12/06/1950 - Australia 4 - Great Britain 6
	2 tries	Frank Castle (Great Britain)	09/11/1952 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 5
	2 tries	Doug Greenall (Great Britain)	09/11/1952 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 5
	2 tries	Billy Boston (Great Britain)	03/07/1954 - Australia 21 - Great Britain 38
	2 tries	Dickie Williams (Great Britain)	17/07/1954 - Australia 20 - Great Britain 16
	2 tries	Billy Boston (Great Britain)	17/11/1956 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 10
	2 tries	Ike Southward (Great Britain)	05/07/1958 - Australia 18 - Great Britain 25
	2 tries	Mick Sullivan (Great Britain)	09/06/1962 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 31
	2 tries	Eric Ashton (Great Britain)	09/06/1962 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 31
	2 tries	Billy Boston (Great Britain)	30/06/1962 - Australia 10 - Great Britain 17
	2 tries	Roger Millward (Great Britain)	20/06/1970 - Australia 7 - Great Britain 28
	2 tries	John Atkinson (Great Britain)	04/07/1970 - Australia 17 - Great Britain 21
	2 tries	Phil Lowe (Great Britain)	03/11/1973 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 12
	2 tries	Stuart Wright (Great Britain)	05/11/1978 - Great Britain 18 - Australia 14
	2 tries	Garry Schofield (Great Britain)	22/11/1986 - Great Britain 15 - Australia 24
	2 tries	Henderson Gill (Great Britain)	09/07/1988 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 26
	2 tries	Paul Eastwood (Great Britain)	27/10/1990 - Great Britain 19 - Australia 12
	2 tries	Paul Sculthorpe (Great Britain)	11/11/2001 - Great Britain 20 - Australia 12
	2 tries	Brian Carney (Great Britain)	08/11/2003 - Great Britain 18 - Australia 22
Most goals by a player in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	Holder	When
1.	10 goals	Lewis Jones (Great Britain)	03/07/1954 - Australia 21 - Great Britain 38
2.	8 goals	Eric Fraser (Great Britain)	19/07/1958 - Australia 17 - Great Britain 40
3.	6 goals	Neil Fox (Great Britain)	12/12/1959 - Great Britain 18 - Australia 12
	6 goals	Roger Millward (Great Britain)	20/06/1970 - Australia 7 - Great Britain 28
	6 goals	John Gray (Great Britain)	20/07/1974 - Australia 22 - Great Britain 18
	6 goals	George Fairbairn (Great Britain)	05/11/1978 - Great Britain 18 - Australia 14
	6 goals	Paul Eastwood (Great Britain)	26/06/1992 - Australia 10 - Great Britain 33
8.	5 goals	Jim Sullivan (England (GB))	23/06/1924 - Australia 3 - England (GB) 22
	5 goals	Jim Sullivan (England (GB))	16/12/1933 - England (GB) 19 - Australia 16
	5 goals	Willie Horne (Great Britain)	04/10/1952 - Great Britain 19 - Australia 6
	5 goals	Eric Fraser (Great Britain)	05/07/1958 - Australia 18 - Great Britain 25
	5 goals	Neil Fox (Great Britain)	09/06/1962 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 31
	5 goals	John Woods (Great Britain)	30/06/1979 - Australia 24 - Great Britain 16
Most field goals by a player in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	Holder	When
1.	2 field goals	Paul Sculthorpe (Great Britain)	11/11/2001 - Great Britain 20 - Australia 12

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	7 matches	17/06/1946 - Australia 8 - England (GB) 8 to 12/06/1950 - Australia 4 - Great Britain 6
2.	5 matches	12/12/1908 - Northern Union 22 - Australia 22 to 02/07/1910 - Australia 17 - Northern Union 22
3.	4 matches	09/11/1929 - England (GB) 9 - Australia 3 to 06/06/1932 - Australia 6 - England (GB) 8
	4 matches	16/07/1932 - Australia 13 - England (GB) 18 to 16/12/1933 - England (GB) 19 - Australia 16
	4 matches	04/07/1936 - Australia 7 - England (GB) 12 to 13/11/1937 - England (GB) 13 - Australia 3
	4 matches	21/11/1959 - Great Britain 11 - Australia 10 to 30/06/1962 - Australia 10 - Great Britain 17
7.	3 matches	14/01/1922 - Northern Union 6 - Australia 0 to 28/06/1924 - Australia 3 - England (GB) 5
	3 matches	20/06/1970 - Australia 7 - Great Britain 28 to 03/11/1973 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 12
Longest winning streak in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	6 matches	06/07/1946 - Australia 5 - England (GB) 14 to 12/06/1950 - Australia 4 - Great Britain 6
2.	4 matches	23/01/1909 - Northern Union 15 - Australia 5 to 02/07/1910 - Australia 17 - Northern Union 22
	4 matches	16/07/1932 - Australia 13 - England (GB) 18 to 16/12/1933 - England (GB) 19 - Australia 16
	4 matches	04/07/1936 - Australia 7 - England (GB) 12 to 13/11/1937 - England (GB) 13 - Australia 3
	4 matches	21/11/1959 - Great Britain 11 - Australia 10 to 30/06/1962 - Australia 10 - Great Britain 17
6.	3 matches	14/01/1922 - Northern Union 6 - Australia 0 to 28/06/1924 - Australia 3 - England (GB) 5
	3 matches	20/06/1970 - Australia 7 - Great Britain 28 to 03/11/1973 - Great Britain 21 - Australia 12
Longest unsuccessful streak in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	15 matches	18/11/1978 - Great Britain 6 - Australia 23 to 28/06/1988 - Australia 34 - Great Britain 14
2.	5 matches	17/11/2001 - Great Britain 12 - Australia 40 to 22/11/2003 - Great Britain 12 - Australia 18
3.	3 matches	08/11/1911 - Northern Union 10 - Australia 19 to 01/01/1912 - Northern Union 8 - Australia 33
	3 matches	14/07/1962 - Australia 18 - Great Britain 17 to 09/11/1963 - Great Britain 12 - Australia 50
	3 matches	03/11/1967 - Great Britain 11 - Australia 17 to 06/06/1970 - Australia 37 - Great Britain 15
	3 matches	24/11/1973 - Great Britain 6 - Australia 14 to 15/06/1974 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 6
	3 matches	10/11/1990 - Great Britain 10 - Australia 14 to 12/06/1992 - Australia 22 - Great Britain 6
Longest losing streak in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	15 matches	18/11/1978 - Great Britain 6 - Australia 23 to 28/06/1988 - Australia 34 - Great Britain 14
2.	5 matches	17/11/2001 - Great Britain 12 - Australia 40 to 22/11/2003 - Great Britain 12 - Australia 18
3.	3 matches	14/07/1962 - Australia 18 - Great Britain 17 to 09/11/1963 - Great Britain 12 - Australia 50
	3 matches	03/11/1967 - Great Britain 11 - Australia 17 to 06/06/1970 - Australia 37 - Great Britain 15
	3 matches	24/11/1973 - Great Britain 6 - Australia 14 to 15/06/1974 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 6
	3 matches	10/11/1990 - Great Britain 10 - Australia 14 to 12/06/1992 - Australia 22 - Great Britain 6

Great Britain

Records

The Ashes

Most appearances by a player in matches for Great Britain

Most tries by a player in matches for Great Britain

Most goals by a player in matches for Great Britain

Most points by a player in matches for Great Britain

Biggest crowds in matches for Great Britain

Smallest crowds in matches for Great Britain

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in matches

Biggest losing margin in matches

Most points by Great Britain in a match in matches

Most tries by Great Britain in a match in matches

Most goals by Great Britain in a match in matches

Most field goals by Great Britain in a match in matches

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in matches

Most tries by a player in a match in matches

Most goals by a player in a match in matches

Most field goals by a player in a match in matches

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in matches

Longest winning streak in matches

Longest unsuccessful streak in matches

Longest losing streak in matches

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