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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.

World Cup

Most appearances by a player in matches for Great Britain

RankAppearancesHolderMatches
1.12 Garry SCHOFIELDList
2.10 Mick SULLIVANList
10 John ATKINSONList
10 Shaun EDWARDSList
10 Ellery HANLEYList
6.8 Jimmy THOMPSONList
8 Steve NASHList
8 Joe LYDONList
8 Mike GREGORYList
8 Martin OFFIAHList
8 Denis BETTSList

Most tries by a player in matches for Great Britain

RankTriesHolderMatches
1.9 Garry SCHOFIELDList
2.8 Clive SULLIVANList
3.6 Gordon BROWNList
6 Shaun EDWARDSList
6 Martin OFFIAHList
6.5 Phil JACKSONList
5 Mick SULLIVANList
5 John ATKINSONList
9.4 David ROSEList
4 Ellery HANLEYList
4 Mike GREGORYList
4 Henderson GILLList

Most goals by a player in matches for Great Britain

RankGoalsHolderMatches
1.17 George FAIRBAIRNList
17 Jonathan DAVIESList
3.15 Paul EASTWOODList
4.13 Jim LEDGARDList
13 Ray DUTTONList
6.12 Paul LOUGHLINList
7.10 Lewis JONESList
10 Eric FRASERList
10 Bev RISMANList
10 Terry CLAWSONList
10 John HOLMESList
10 Joe LYDONList

Most points by a player in matches for Great Britain

RankPointsHolderMatches
1.38 Garry SCHOFIELDList
38 Paul EASTWOODList
3.34 George FAIRBAIRNList
34 Jonathan DAVIESList
5.29 Jim LEDGARDList
6.28 Joe LYDONList
28 Paul LOUGHLINList
8.26 Ray DUTTONList
26 John HOLMESList
10.24 Clive SULLIVANList
24 Shaun EDWARDSList
24 Martin OFFIAHList

Biggest crowds in matches for Great Britain

RankAmountWhen
1.73,631 24/10/1992 - Great Britain 6 - Australia 10
2.32,773 08/10/1960 - Great Britain 10 - Australia 3
3.32,500 24/11/1990 - Great Britain 0 - Australia 14
4.22,293 01/10/1960 - Great Britain 33 - France 7
5.22,209 09/11/1985 - Great Britain 6 - New Zealand 6
6.20,577 24/09/1960 - Great Britain 23 - New Zealand 8
7.20,346 11/11/1989 - Great Britain 10 - New Zealand 6
8.20,169 22/11/1986 - Great Britain 15 - Australia 24
9.15,169 24/10/1970 - Great Britain 11 - Australia 4
10.14,000 11/11/1954 - Great Britain 26 - New Zealand 6

Smallest crowds in matches for Great Britain

RankAmountWhen
1.4,193 09/11/1991 - Great Britain 56 - Papua New Guinea 4
2.5,250 07/03/1992 - Great Britain 36 - France 0
3.5,609 31/10/1970 - Great Britain 27 - New Zealand 17
4.6,324 29/10/1972 - Great Britain 27 - Australia 21
5.6,567 24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
6.7,500 04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
7.8,958 28/10/1970 - Great Britain 6 - France 0
8.9,121 24/10/1987 - Great Britain 42 - Papua New Guinea 0
9.14,000 11/11/1954 - Great Britain 26 - New Zealand 6
10.15,169 24/10/1970 - Great Britain 11 - Australia 4

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in matches

RankAmountWhen
1.52 points09/11/1991 - Great Britain 56 - Papua New Guinea 4
2.48 points24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
3.42 points24/10/1987 - Great Britain 42 - Papua New Guinea 0
4.36 points07/03/1992 - Great Britain 36 - France 0
5.35 points27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45
6.34 points04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
7.32 points02/06/1990 - Papua New Guinea 8 - Great Britain 40
8.26 points01/10/1960 - Great Britain 33 - France 7
9.24 points08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14
10.20 points11/11/1954 - Great Britain 26 - New Zealand 6
20 points22/05/1988 - Papua New Guinea 22 - Great Britain 42

Biggest losing margin in matches

RankAmountWhen
1.25 points17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6
2.15 points25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10
3.14 points18/06/1977 - Australia 19 - Great Britain 5
14 points24/11/1990 - Great Britain 0 - Australia 14
5.9 points22/11/1986 - Great Britain 15 - Australia 24
6.8 points25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21
7.6 points03/07/1992 - Australia 16 - Great Britain 10
8.5 points02/06/1968 - France 7 - Great Britain 2
5 points07/11/1970 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 7
10.4 points24/10/1992 - Great Britain 6 - Australia 10

Most points by Great Britain in a match in matches

RankAmountWhen
1.56 points09/11/1991 - Great Britain 56 - Papua New Guinea 4
2.53 points04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
3.52 points24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
4.45 points27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45
5.42 points24/10/1987 - Great Britain 42 - Papua New Guinea 0
42 points22/05/1988 - Papua New Guinea 22 - Great Britain 42
7.40 points02/06/1990 - Papua New Guinea 8 - Great Britain 40
8.38 points08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14
9.36 points07/03/1992 - Great Britain 36 - France 0
10.33 points01/10/1960 - Great Britain 33 - France 7

Most tries by Great Britain in a match in matches

RankAmountWhen
1.11 tries04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
2.10 tries09/11/1991 - Great Britain 56 - Papua New Guinea 4
3.9 tries24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
4.8 tries08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14
8 tries27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45
6.7 tries01/10/1960 - Great Britain 33 - France 7
7 tries24/10/1987 - Great Britain 42 - Papua New Guinea 0
7 tries22/05/1988 - Papua New Guinea 22 - Great Britain 42
7 tries02/06/1990 - Papua New Guinea 8 - Great Britain 40
10.6 tries31/10/1954 - Australia 13 - Great Britain 28
6 tries11/11/1954 - Great Britain 26 - New Zealand 6
6 tries12/06/1977 - New Zealand 12 - Great Britain 30
6 tries07/03/1992 - Great Britain 36 - France 0

Most goals by Great Britain in a match in matches

RankAmountWhen
1.10 goals04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
2.8 goals24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
8 goals09/11/1991 - Great Britain 56 - Papua New Guinea 4
4.7 goals08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14
7 goals05/06/1977 - France 4 - Great Britain 23
7 goals24/10/1987 - Great Britain 42 - Papua New Guinea 0
7 goals22/05/1988 - Papua New Guinea 22 - Great Britain 42
8.6 goals01/10/1960 - Great Britain 33 - France 7
6 goals31/10/1970 - Great Britain 27 - New Zealand 17
6 goals29/10/1972 - Great Britain 27 - Australia 21
6 goals12/06/1977 - New Zealand 12 - Great Britain 30
6 goals02/06/1990 - Papua New Guinea 8 - Great Britain 40
6 goals27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45
6 goals07/03/1992 - Great Britain 36 - France 0

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in matches

RankAmountHolderWhen
1.26 pointsJohn Holmes (Great Britain)04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
2.20 pointsJoe Lydon (Great Britain)24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
3.16 pointsJonathan Davies (Great Britain)09/11/1991 - Great Britain 56 - Papua New Guinea 4
16 pointsPaul Eastwood (Great Britain)07/03/1992 - Great Britain 36 - France 0
5.14 pointsBev Risman (Great Britain)08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14
14 pointsGeorge Fairbairn (Great Britain)05/06/1977 - France 4 - Great Britain 23
14 pointsDavid Stephenson (Great Britain)24/10/1987 - Great Britain 42 - Papua New Guinea 0
14 pointsPaul Loughlin (Great Britain)22/05/1988 - Papua New Guinea 22 - Great Britain 42
9.12 pointsEric Fraser (Great Britain)01/10/1960 - Great Britain 33 - France 7
12 pointsRay Dutton (Great Britain)31/10/1970 - Great Britain 27 - New Zealand 17
12 pointsTerry Clawson (Great Britain)29/10/1972 - Great Britain 27 - Australia 21
12 pointsGeorge Fairbairn (Great Britain)12/06/1977 - New Zealand 12 - Great Britain 30
12 pointsJonathan Davies (Great Britain)02/06/1990 - Papua New Guinea 8 - Great Britain 40
12 pointsPaul Eastwood (Great Britain)27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45

Most tries by a player in a match in matches

RankAmountHolderWhen
1.3 triesClive Sullivan (Great Britain)08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14
2.2 triesGordon Brown (Great Britain)31/10/1954 - Australia 13 - Great Britain 28
2 triesPhil Jackson (Great Britain)31/10/1954 - Australia 13 - Great Britain 28
2 triesFrank Kitchen (Great Britain)11/11/1954 - Great Britain 26 - New Zealand 6
2 triesGordon Brown (Great Britain)13/11/1954 - France 12 - Great Britain 16
2 triesMick Sullivan (Great Britain)15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23
2 triesAlan Davies (Great Britain)01/10/1960 - Great Britain 33 - France 7
2 triesAustin Rhodes (Great Britain)01/10/1960 - Great Britain 33 - France 7
2 triesAlan Burwell (Great Britain)08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14
2 triesPhil Lowe (Great Britain)01/11/1972 - France 4 - Great Britain 13
2 triesJohn Atkinson (Great Britain)04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
2 triesJohn Holmes (Great Britain)04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
2 triesStuart Wright (Great Britain)12/06/1977 - New Zealand 12 - Great Britain 30
2 triesGarry Schofield (Great Britain)22/11/1986 - Great Britain 15 - Australia 24
2 triesMike Gregory (Great Britain)24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
2 triesShaun Edwards (Great Britain)24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
2 triesEllery Hanley (Great Britain)24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
2 triesShaun Edwards (Great Britain)24/10/1987 - Great Britain 42 - Papua New Guinea 0
2 triesGarry Schofield (Great Britain)22/05/1988 - Papua New Guinea 22 - Great Britain 42
2 triesHenderson Gill (Great Britain)22/05/1988 - Papua New Guinea 22 - Great Britain 42
2 triesHenderson Gill (Great Britain)09/07/1988 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 26
2 triesCarl Gibson (Great Britain)02/06/1990 - Papua New Guinea 8 - Great Britain 40
2 triesShaun Edwards (Great Britain)27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45
2 triesMartin Offiah (Great Britain)27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45
2 triesGarry Schofield (Great Britain)27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45
2 triesPaul Moriarty (Great Britain)09/11/1991 - Great Britain 56 - Papua New Guinea 4
2 triesMichael Jackson (Great Britain)09/11/1991 - Great Britain 56 - Papua New Guinea 4

Most goals by a player in a match in matches

RankAmountHolderWhen
1.10 goalsJohn Holmes (Great Britain)04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
2.8 goalsJoe Lydon (Great Britain)24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4
8 goalsJonathan Davies (Great Britain)09/11/1991 - Great Britain 56 - Papua New Guinea 4
4.7 goalsBev Risman (Great Britain)08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14
7 goalsGeorge Fairbairn (Great Britain)05/06/1977 - France 4 - Great Britain 23
7 goalsDavid Stephenson (Great Britain)24/10/1987 - Great Britain 42 - Papua New Guinea 0
7 goalsPaul Loughlin (Great Britain)22/05/1988 - Papua New Guinea 22 - Great Britain 42
8.6 goalsEric Fraser (Great Britain)01/10/1960 - Great Britain 33 - France 7
6 goalsRay Dutton (Great Britain)31/10/1970 - Great Britain 27 - New Zealand 17
6 goalsTerry Clawson (Great Britain)29/10/1972 - Great Britain 27 - Australia 21
6 goalsGeorge Fairbairn (Great Britain)12/06/1977 - New Zealand 12 - Great Britain 30
6 goalsJonathan Davies (Great Britain)02/06/1990 - Papua New Guinea 8 - Great Britain 40
6 goalsPaul Eastwood (Great Britain)27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45
6 goalsPaul Eastwood (Great Britain)07/03/1992 - Great Britain 36 - France 0

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in matches

RankAmountWhen
1.6 matches29/10/1972 - Great Britain 27 - Australia 21 to 12/06/1977 - New Zealand 12 - Great Britain 30
2.5 matches31/10/1954 - Australia 13 - Great Britain 28 to 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23
3.4 matches08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 to 31/10/1970 - Great Britain 27 - New Zealand 17
4 matches24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4 to 09/07/1988 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 26
5.3 matches24/09/1960 - Great Britain 23 - New Zealand 8 to 08/10/1960 - Great Britain 10 - Australia 3
3 matches27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45 to 07/03/1992 - Great Britain 36 - France 0

Longest winning streak in matches

RankAmountWhen
1.4 matches08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 to 31/10/1970 - Great Britain 27 - New Zealand 17
4 matches24/01/1987 - Great Britain 52 - France 4 to 09/07/1988 - Australia 12 - Great Britain 26
3.3 matches11/11/1954 - Great Britain 26 - New Zealand 6 to 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23
3 matches24/09/1960 - Great Britain 23 - New Zealand 8 to 08/10/1960 - Great Britain 10 - Australia 3
3 matches29/10/1972 - Great Britain 27 - Australia 21 to 04/11/1972 - Great Britain 53 - New Zealand 19
3 matches27/01/1991 - France 10 - Great Britain 45 to 07/03/1992 - Great Britain 36 - France 0

Longest unsuccessful streak in matches

RankAmountWhen
1.5 matches18/06/1977 - Australia 19 - Great Britain 5 to 22/11/1986 - Great Britain 15 - Australia 24

Longest losing streak in matches

RankAmountWhen