New South Wales 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.

Interstate Matches

Most appearances by a player in games for New South Wales Firsts
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 36 Peter Madsen List
2. 35 Les Heidke List
3. 34 Herb Steinohrt List
34 Wally Prigg List
5. 33 Graeme Langlands List
6. 31 Joe Pearce List
31 Brian Davies List
8. 30 Ray Stehr List
9. 29 Fred Laws List
29 Edward Collins List

Most tries by a player in games for New South Wales Firsts
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 29 Ken Irvine List
2. 25 Alan Ridley List
3. 23 Harold Horder List
4. 20 Keith Holman List
5. 19 Graeme Langlands List
6. 17 Noel Pidding List
7. 14 Ross Kite List
14 Eddie Lumsden List
14 Bob Fulton List
10. 13 Wally Prigg List
13 Jack Beaton List
13 Reg Gasnier List
13 Michael Cleary List

Most goals by a player in games for New South Wales Firsts
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 74 Les Johns List
2. 67 Michael Cronin List
3. 59 Noel Pidding List
4. 50 Keith Barnes List
5. 49 Dave Brown List
6. 42 Dally Messenger List
7. 40 Graeme Langlands List
8. 34 Roy Thompson List
9. 31 Joe Jorgenson List
10. 23 Benny Wearing List

Most points by a player in games for New South Wales Firsts
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 169 Noel Pidding List
2. 163 Les Johns List
3. 152 Michael Cronin List
4. 137 Graeme Langlands List
5. 125 Dave Brown List
6. 116 Dally Messenger List
7. 106 Keith Barnes List
8. 105 Harold Horder List
9. 95 Ken Irvine List
10. 77 Alan Ridley List
77 Roy Thompson List

Biggest crowds in games for New South Wales Firsts
Rank Amount When
1. 56,437 25/06/1927 - NSW Firsts 14 - QLD Firsts 10
2. 55,467 24/05/1952 - NSW Firsts 18 - QLD Firsts 17
3. 55,000 31/05/1924 - NSW Firsts 20 - QLD Firsts 22
4. 53,878 16/06/1945 - NSW Firsts 37 - QLD Firsts 12
5. 53,540 21/05/1955 - NSW Firsts 17 - QLD Firsts 15
6. 48,423 12/05/1928 - NSW Firsts 9 - QLD Firsts 25
7. 48,393 23/05/1953 - NSW Firsts 26 - QLD Firsts 15
8. 47,673 15/05/1954 - NSW Firsts 26 - QLD Firsts 23
9. 47,049 20/05/1950 - NSW Firsts 45 - QLD Firsts 12
10. 46,000 05/06/1926 - NSW Firsts 30 - QLD Firsts 17

Smallest crowds in games for New South Wales Firsts
Rank Amount When
1. 1,368 27/05/1980 - NSW Firsts 17 - QLD Firsts 7
2. 3,000 28/07/1919 - NSW Firsts 12 - QLD Firsts 7
3. 3,500 07/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 49 - QLD Firsts 0
4. 4,502 05/06/1979 - NSW Firsts 35 - QLD Firsts 20
5. 4,786 24/05/1967 - NSW Firsts 28 - QLD Firsts 9
6. 5,000 11/07/1908 - NSW Firsts 43 - QLD Firsts 0
7. 5,740 24/05/1974 - NSW Firsts 22 - QLD Firsts 13
8. 6,000 18/07/1908 - NSW Firsts 12 - QLD Firsts 3
9. 6,011 24/05/1950 - NSW Firsts 9 - QLD Firsts 9
10. 6,028 16/06/1966 - NSW Firsts 28 - QLD Firsts 10

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 64 points 04/06/1957 - NSW Firsts 69 - QLD Firsts 5
2. 56 points 03/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
56 points 01/06/1912 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
4. 49 points 07/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 49 - QLD Firsts 0
5. 46 points 18/05/1963 - QLD Firsts 7 - NSW Firsts 53
6. 44 points 05/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 53 - QLD Firsts 9
7. 43 points 11/07/1908 - NSW Firsts 43 - QLD Firsts 0
43 points 08/06/1935 - NSW Firsts 51 - QLD Firsts 8
9. 41 points 12/06/1939 - NSW Firsts 54 - QLD Firsts 13
41 points 15/06/1940 - NSW Firsts 52 - QLD Firsts 11

Biggest losing margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 38 points 03/07/1926 - QLD Firsts 38 - NSW Firsts 0
2. 37 points 20/07/1940 - QLD Firsts 45 - NSW Firsts 8
3. 30 points 30/08/1924 - QLD Firsts 36 - NSW Firsts 6
4. 22 points 25/06/1955 - QLD Firsts 34 - NSW Firsts 12
5. 18 points 22/08/1925 - QLD Firsts 26 - NSW Firsts 8
18 points 10/07/1926 - QLD Firsts 37 - NSW Firsts 19
7. 16 points 23/09/1922 - NSW Firsts 9 - QLD Firsts 25
16 points 12/05/1928 - NSW Firsts 9 - QLD Firsts 25
16 points 22/07/1939 - QLD Firsts 29 - NSW Firsts 13
16 points 24/06/1951 - QLD Firsts 39 - NSW Firsts 23

Most points by New South Wales Firsts in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 69 points 04/06/1957 - NSW Firsts 69 - QLD Firsts 5
2. 65 points 03/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
65 points 01/06/1912 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
4. 54 points 12/06/1939 - NSW Firsts 54 - QLD Firsts 13
5. 53 points 05/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 53 - QLD Firsts 9
53 points 18/05/1963 - QLD Firsts 7 - NSW Firsts 53
7. 52 points 15/06/1940 - NSW Firsts 52 - QLD Firsts 11
8. 51 points 08/06/1935 - NSW Firsts 51 - QLD Firsts 8
9. 50 points 10/06/1939 - NSW Firsts 50 - QLD Firsts 15
10. 49 points 07/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 49 - QLD Firsts 0
49 points 22/05/1957 - QLD Firsts 11 - NSW Firsts 49

Most tries by New South Wales Firsts in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 15 tries 03/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
15 tries 01/06/1912 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
3. 14 tries 12/06/1939 - NSW Firsts 54 - QLD Firsts 13
4. 13 tries 08/06/1935 - NSW Firsts 51 - QLD Firsts 8
13 tries 04/06/1957 - NSW Firsts 69 - QLD Firsts 5
6. 12 tries 10/06/1939 - NSW Firsts 50 - QLD Firsts 15
12 tries 15/06/1940 - NSW Firsts 52 - QLD Firsts 11
8. 11 tries 07/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 49 - QLD Firsts 0
11 tries 05/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 53 - QLD Firsts 9
11 tries 20/05/1950 - NSW Firsts 45 - QLD Firsts 12
11 tries 22/05/1957 - QLD Firsts 11 - NSW Firsts 49
11 tries 18/05/1963 - QLD Firsts 7 - NSW Firsts 53

Most goals by New South Wales Firsts in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 15 goals 04/06/1957 - NSW Firsts 69 - QLD Firsts 5
2. 10 goals 03/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
10 goals 05/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 53 - QLD Firsts 9
10 goals 18/05/1963 - QLD Firsts 7 - NSW Firsts 53
5. 9 goals 01/06/1912 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
9 goals 07/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 39 - QLD Firsts 6
9 goals 06/06/1931 - NSW Firsts 39 - QLD Firsts 17
9 goals 04/06/1934 - NSW Firsts 42 - QLD Firsts 9
9 goals 08/06/1957 - NSW Firsts 45 - QLD Firsts 12
9 goals 25/06/1960 - QLD Firsts 14 - NSW Firsts 33

Most field goals by New South Wales Firsts in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 2 field goals 15/05/1969 - QLD Firsts 0 - NSW Firsts 26

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 32 points Dally Messenger (NSW Firsts) 03/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
2. 31 points Harold Horder (NSW Firsts) 05/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 53 - QLD Firsts 9
3. 30 points Greg Hawick (NSW Firsts) 04/06/1957 - NSW Firsts 69 - QLD Firsts 5
4. 29 points Harold Horder (NSW Firsts) 07/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 39 - QLD Firsts 6
5. 23 points Dally Messenger (NSW Firsts) 10/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 32 - QLD Firsts 8
23 points Dally Messenger (NSW Firsts) 01/06/1912 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
7. 22 points Johnny Graves (NSW Firsts) 23/07/1949 - QLD Firsts 20 - NSW Firsts 44
8. 21 points Benny Wearing (NSW Firsts) 08/06/1925 - NSW Firsts 27 - QLD Firsts 16
21 points Keith Barnes (NSW Firsts) 25/06/1960 - QLD Firsts 14 - NSW Firsts 33
10. 20 points Dally Messenger (NSW Firsts) 07/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 49 - QLD Firsts 0

Most tries by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 6 tries Sid Goodwin (NSW Firsts) 12/06/1939 - NSW Firsts 54 - QLD Firsts 13
2. 5 tries Harold Horder (NSW Firsts) 05/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 53 - QLD Firsts 9
5 tries Harold Horder (NSW Firsts) 07/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 39 - QLD Firsts 6
4. 4 tries Tommy Anderson (NSW Firsts) 11/07/1908 - NSW Firsts 43 - QLD Firsts 0
4 tries Dally Messenger (NSW Firsts) 03/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
4 tries Eddie White (NSW Firsts) 03/06/1912 - NSW Firsts 32 - QLD Firsts 4
4 tries Jim Flattery (NSW Firsts) 17/09/1921 - QLD Firsts 20 - NSW Firsts 34
4 tries Alan Ridley (NSW Firsts) 04/06/1934 - NSW Firsts 42 - QLD Firsts 9
4 tries Ray Hines (NSW Firsts) 08/06/1935 - NSW Firsts 51 - QLD Firsts 8
4 tries Jim Gibbs (NSW Firsts) 09/07/1938 - NSW Firsts 44 - QLD Firsts 7
4 tries Johnny Graves (NSW Firsts) 23/07/1949 - QLD Firsts 20 - NSW Firsts 44
4 tries Johnny Bliss (NSW Firsts) 23/05/1951 - NSW Firsts 31 - QLD Firsts 8
4 tries Ross Kite (NSW Firsts) 23/06/1954 - QLD Firsts 7 - NSW Firsts 46
4 tries Eddie Lumsden (NSW Firsts) 22/05/1957 - QLD Firsts 11 - NSW Firsts 49
4 tries John Raper (NSW Firsts) 18/05/1963 - QLD Firsts 7 - NSW Firsts 53
4 tries Ken Irvine (NSW Firsts) 29/05/1965 - NSW Firsts 31 - QLD Firsts 7

Most goals by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 15 goals Greg Hawick (NSW Firsts) 04/06/1957 - NSW Firsts 69 - QLD Firsts 5
2. 10 goals Dally Messenger (NSW Firsts) 03/06/1911 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
3. 9 goals Dally Messenger (NSW Firsts) 01/06/1912 - NSW Firsts 65 - QLD Firsts 9
9 goals Dave Brown (NSW Firsts) 04/06/1934 - NSW Firsts 42 - QLD Firsts 9
9 goals Gordon Clifford (NSW Firsts) 08/06/1957 - NSW Firsts 45 - QLD Firsts 12
9 goals Keith Barnes (NSW Firsts) 25/06/1960 - QLD Firsts 14 - NSW Firsts 33
7. 8 goals Dally Messenger (NSW Firsts) 11/07/1908 - NSW Firsts 43 - QLD Firsts 0
8 goals Harold Horder (NSW Firsts) 05/06/1915 - NSW Firsts 53 - QLD Firsts 9
8 goals Joe Jorgenson (NSW Firsts) 16/06/1945 - NSW Firsts 37 - QLD Firsts 12
8 goals Noel Pidding (NSW Firsts) 23/06/1954 - QLD Firsts 7 - NSW Firsts 46
8 goals Ron Willey (NSW Firsts) 23/05/1956 - NSW Firsts 28 - QLD Firsts 26
8 goals Keith Barnes (NSW Firsts) 22/05/1957 - QLD Firsts 11 - NSW Firsts 49
8 goals Tony Paskins (NSW Firsts) 16/05/1962 - NSW Firsts 28 - QLD Firsts 8
8 goals Keith Barnes (NSW Firsts) 28/08/1963 - NSW Firsts 31 - QLD Firsts 5
8 goals Les Johns (NSW Firsts) 23/06/1964 - QLD Firsts 5 - NSW Firsts 31
8 goals Michael Cronin (NSW Firsts) 13/06/1978 - NSW Firsts 28 - QLD Firsts 12

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 23 games 16/05/1962 - NSW Firsts 28 - QLD Firsts 8 to 20/06/1967 - QLD Firsts 16 - NSW Firsts 16
2. 21 games 11/07/1908 - NSW Firsts 43 - QLD Firsts 0 to 17/09/1921 - QLD Firsts 20 - NSW Firsts 34
3. 17 games 25/05/1975 - QLD Firsts 18 - NSW Firsts 27 to 16/06/1981 - NSW Firsts 22 - QLD Firsts 9
4. 14 games 23/05/1970 - QLD Firsts 8 - NSW Firsts 22 to 02/06/1974 - QLD Firsts 4 - NSW Firsts 4
5. 9 games 06/07/1935 - QLD Firsts 9 - NSW Firsts 23 to 09/07/1938 - NSW Firsts 44 - QLD Firsts 7
9 games 17/07/1956 - QLD Firsts 18 - NSW Firsts 26 to 28/06/1958 - QLD Firsts 15 - NSW Firsts 23
7. 8 games 19/06/1948 - QLD Firsts 13 - NSW Firsts 17 to 24/06/1950 - QLD Firsts 5 - NSW Firsts 25
8. 6 games 01/06/1929 - NSW Firsts 21 - QLD Firsts 8 to 07/06/1930 - NSW Firsts 16 - QLD Firsts 11
6 games 16/06/1945 - NSW Firsts 37 - QLD Firsts 12 to 14/06/1947 - NSW Firsts 29 - QLD Firsts 15
10. 5 games 24/05/1952 - NSW Firsts 18 - QLD Firsts 17 to 27/05/1953 - NSW Firsts 27 - QLD Firsts 16

Longest winning streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 21 games 11/07/1908 - NSW Firsts 43 - QLD Firsts 0 to 17/09/1921 - QLD Firsts 20 - NSW Firsts 34
2. 18 games 15/05/1963 - QLD Firsts 10 - NSW Firsts 20 to 24/05/1967 - NSW Firsts 28 - QLD Firsts 9
3. 17 games 25/05/1975 - QLD Firsts 18 - NSW Firsts 27 to 16/06/1981 - NSW Firsts 22 - QLD Firsts 9
4. 12 games 23/05/1970 - QLD Firsts 8 - NSW Firsts 22 to 24/05/1974 - NSW Firsts 22 - QLD Firsts 13
5. 9 games 06/07/1935 - QLD Firsts 9 - NSW Firsts 23 to 09/07/1938 - NSW Firsts 44 - QLD Firsts 7
9 games 17/07/1956 - QLD Firsts 18 - NSW Firsts 26 to 28/06/1958 - QLD Firsts 15 - NSW Firsts 23
7. 6 games 01/06/1929 - NSW Firsts 21 - QLD Firsts 8 to 07/06/1930 - NSW Firsts 16 - QLD Firsts 11
6 games 16/06/1945 - NSW Firsts 37 - QLD Firsts 12 to 14/06/1947 - NSW Firsts 29 - QLD Firsts 15
6 games 19/06/1948 - QLD Firsts 13 - NSW Firsts 17 to 20/05/1950 - NSW Firsts 45 - QLD Firsts 12
10. 5 games 24/05/1952 - NSW Firsts 18 - QLD Firsts 17 to 27/05/1953 - NSW Firsts 27 - QLD Firsts 16

Longest unsuccessful streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 8 games 23/09/1922 - NSW Firsts 9 - QLD Firsts 25 to 02/06/1925 - NSW Firsts 13 - QLD Firsts 27
2. 5 games 27/06/1931 - QLD Firsts 15 - NSW Firsts 8 to 06/08/1932 - QLD Firsts 19 - NSW Firsts 9
3. 3 games 12/06/1926 - NSW Firsts 11 - QLD Firsts 26 to 10/07/1926 - QLD Firsts 37 - NSW Firsts 19
3 games 07/06/1934 - NSW Firsts 10 - QLD Firsts 14 to 14/07/1934 - QLD Firsts 22 - NSW Firsts 20
3 games 17/06/1940 - NSW Firsts 16 - QLD Firsts 19 to 27/07/1940 - QLD Firsts 23 - NSW Firsts 15
3 games 29/05/1974 - QLD Firsts 13 - NSW Firsts 13 to 21/05/1975 - QLD Firsts 14 - NSW Firsts 8

Longest losing streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 8 games 23/09/1922 - NSW Firsts 9 - QLD Firsts 25 to 02/06/1925 - NSW Firsts 13 - QLD Firsts 27
2. 3 games 12/06/1926 - NSW Firsts 11 - QLD Firsts 26 to 10/07/1926 - QLD Firsts 37 - NSW Firsts 19
3 games 27/06/1931 - QLD Firsts 15 - NSW Firsts 8 to 07/05/1932 - NSW Firsts 15 - QLD Firsts 23
3 games 17/06/1940 - NSW Firsts 16 - QLD Firsts 19 to 27/07/1940 - QLD Firsts 23 - NSW Firsts 15

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