Scotland

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 Scotland
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 25 Danny Brough List
25 Dale Ferguson List
25 Ben Hellewell List
4. 23 Andrew Henderson List
23 Ben Kavanagh List
6. 20 Danny Addy List
7. 19 Oliver Wilkes List
19 David Scott List
9. 18 Alex Szostak List
10. 16 Neil Lowe List
16 Adam Walker List
16 Matthew Russell List

Most tries by a player in games for Scotland
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 10 David Scott List
2. 9 Ben Hellewell List
3. 8 Danny Arnold List
4. 7 Ben Fisher List
7 Kevin Henderson List
6. 6 Mick Nanyn List
6 Dale Ferguson List
6 Danny Addy List
6 Ben Kavanagh List
10. 5 Darrall Shelford List
5 Alan Tait List
5 Jamie Benn List
5 James Nixon List
5 Alex Hurst List
5 Matthew Russell List
5 Will Oakes List

Most goals by a player in games for Scotland
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 59 Danny Brough List
2. 24 Mick Nanyn List
24 Ryan Brierley List
4. 19 Matt Crowther List
5. 10 David Scott List
6. 7 Graham Thompson List
7 John Duffy List
8. 6 Oscar Thomas List
9. 5 Martin Ketteridge List
5 Gareth Morton List
5 Lee Paterson List
5 Danny Addy List
5 Lachlan Walmsley List

Most points by a player in games for Scotland
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 136 Danny Brough List
2. 72 Mick Nanyn List
3. 64 Ryan Brierley List
4. 60 David Scott List
5. 50 Matt Crowther List
6. 36 Ben Hellewell List
7. 34 Danny Addy List
8. 32 Danny Arnold List
9. 28 Ben Fisher List
28 Kevin Henderson List
28 Oscar Thomas List

Biggest crowds in games for Scotland
Rank Amount When
1. 5,716 13/08/1995 - Scotland 22 - Ireland 26
2. 3,133 16/10/1995 - Scotland 34 - Russia 9
3. 2,889 20/10/1995 - Scotland 10 - Cook Islands 21
4. 2,233 09/07/1997 - Scotland 20 - France 22
5. 2,088 18/10/1995 - Scotland 38 - USA 16
6. 2,008 29/10/2000 - Scotland 16 - NZ Maori 17
7. 1,579 05/11/2000 - Scotland 12 - Samoa 20
8. 1,432 31/10/2014 - Scotland 22 - France 38
9. 1,276 23/10/2005 - Scotland 6 - Ireland 12
10. 1,197 23/10/2015 - Scotland 22 - Ireland 24

Smallest crowds in games for Scotland
Rank Amount When
1. 250 03/11/2018 - Scotland 12 - Wales 50
2. 300 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
3. 667 22/10/1999 - Scotland 36 - Wales 16
4. 726 14/10/2012 - Scotland 18 - Ireland 30
5. 752 01/11/2009 - Scotland 22 - Lebanon 10
6. 787 10/10/2010 - Scotland 22 - Wales 60
7. 802 16/10/2011 - Scotland 26 - Ireland 6
8. 911 04/11/2007 - Scotland 16 - Wales 18
9. 1,028 18/11/1998 - Scotland 10 - Ireland 17
10. 1,047 24/10/2004 - Scotland 30 - Wales 22

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 104 points 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2. 86 points 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
3. 32 points 22/10/2016 - Cumbria 16 - Scotland 48
4. 25 points 16/10/1995 - Scotland 34 - Russia 9
5. 24 points 17/10/2014 - Wales 18 - Scotland 42
6. 22 points 18/10/1995 - Scotland 38 - USA 16
22 points 03/07/2001 - France 20 - Scotland 42
8. 21 points 25/10/2014 - Ireland 4 - Scotland 25
9. 20 points 06/08/1996 - Scotland 26 - Ireland 6
20 points 22/10/1999 - Scotland 36 - Wales 16
20 points 24/10/2010 - Ireland 22 - Scotland 42
20 points 16/10/2011 - Scotland 26 - Ireland 6

Biggest losing margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 84 points 21/10/2022 - Australia 84 - Scotland 0
2. 68 points 04/11/2017 - New Zealand 74 - Scotland 6
3. 48 points 08/11/2008 - Scotland 0 - Tonga 48
4. 46 points 29/10/2017 - Scotland 4 - Tonga 50
5. 42 points 28/10/2016 - Scotland 12 - Australia 54
6. 38 points 10/10/2010 - Scotland 22 - Wales 60
38 points 28/10/2012 - Scotland 24 - England Knights 62
38 points 03/11/2018 - Scotland 12 - Wales 50
9. 36 points 29/10/2011 - France 46 - Scotland 10
36 points 15/11/2013 - New Zealand 40 - Scotland 4

Most points by Scotland in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 104 points 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2. 86 points 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
3. 48 points 22/10/2016 - Cumbria 16 - Scotland 48
4. 42 points 03/07/2001 - France 20 - Scotland 42
42 points 24/10/2010 - Ireland 22 - Scotland 42
42 points 17/10/2014 - Wales 18 - Scotland 42
42 points 01/11/2019 - Greece 24 - Scotland 42
8. 38 points 18/10/1995 - Scotland 38 - USA 16
9. 36 points 22/10/1999 - Scotland 36 - Wales 16
10. 34 points 16/10/1995 - Scotland 34 - Russia 9

Most tries by Scotland in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 18 tries 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2. 15 tries 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
3. 9 tries 22/10/2016 - Cumbria 16 - Scotland 48
4. 8 tries 24/10/2010 - Ireland 22 - Scotland 42
8 tries 17/10/2014 - Wales 18 - Scotland 42
8 tries 01/11/2019 - Greece 24 - Scotland 42
7. 7 tries 18/10/1995 - Scotland 38 - USA 16
7 tries 22/10/1999 - Scotland 36 - Wales 16
7 tries 03/07/2001 - France 20 - Scotland 42
10. 6 tries 16/10/1995 - Scotland 34 - Russia 9

Most goals by Scotland in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 16 goals 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2. 13 goals 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
3. 7 goals 03/07/2001 - France 20 - Scotland 42
7 goals 24/10/2004 - Scotland 30 - Wales 22
5. 6 goals 22/10/2016 - Cumbria 16 - Scotland 48
6. 5 goals 16/10/1995 - Scotland 34 - Russia 9
5 goals 18/10/1995 - Scotland 38 - USA 16
5 goals 01/11/2009 - Scotland 22 - Lebanon 10
5 goals 24/10/2010 - Ireland 22 - Scotland 42
5 goals 29/10/2013 - Tonga 24 - Scotland 26
5 goals 03/11/2013 - Scotland 30 - Italy 30
5 goals 17/10/2014 - Wales 18 - Scotland 42
5 goals 01/11/2019 - Greece 24 - Scotland 42
5 goals 24/10/2021 - Jamaica 30 - Scotland 30

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 40 points Mick Nanyn (Scotland) 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2. 34 points Ryan Brierley (Scotland) 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
3. 18 points Matt Crowther (Scotland) 03/07/2001 - France 20 - Scotland 42
4. 16 points James Nixon (Scotland) 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
16 points Ryan Brierley (Scotland) 22/10/2016 - Cumbria 16 - Scotland 48
6. 14 points Graham Thompson (Scotland) 18/10/1995 - Scotland 38 - USA 16
14 points Danny Brough (Scotland) 17/10/2014 - Wales 18 - Scotland 42
8. 12 points Darrall Shelford (Scotland) 18/10/1995 - Scotland 38 - USA 16
12 points Matt Crowther (Scotland) 22/10/1999 - Scotland 36 - Wales 16
12 points Mick Nanyn (Scotland) 08/11/2009 - Wales 28 - Scotland 16
12 points David Scott (Scotland) 16/10/2011 - Scotland 26 - Ireland 6
12 points Will Oakes (Scotland) 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
12 points David Scott (Scotland) 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0

Most tries by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 tries James Nixon (Scotland) 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2. 3 tries Darrall Shelford (Scotland) 18/10/1995 - Scotland 38 - USA 16
3 tries Mick Nanyn (Scotland) 08/11/2009 - Wales 28 - Scotland 16
3 tries David Scott (Scotland) 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
3 tries Will Oakes (Scotland) 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
6. 2 tries Gavin Manclark (Scotland) 13/08/1995 - Scotland 22 - Ireland 26
2 tries Alasdair Blee (Scotland) 16/10/1995 - Scotland 34 - Russia 9
2 tries Alan Tait (Scotland) 16/10/1995 - Scotland 34 - Russia 9
2 tries Alan Tait (Scotland) 20/10/1995 - Scotland 10 - Cook Islands 21
2 tries Jason Roach (Scotland) 11/11/1998 - France 26 - Scotland 22
2 tries Andrew Lambert (Scotland) 22/10/1999 - Scotland 36 - Wales 16
2 tries Danny Arnold (Scotland) 22/10/1999 - Scotland 36 - Wales 16
2 tries Danny Arnold (Scotland) 03/07/2001 - France 20 - Scotland 42
2 tries Jason Flowers (Scotland) 03/07/2001 - France 20 - Scotland 42
2 tries Lee Penny (Scotland) 26/10/2003 - Scotland 22 - Ireland 24
2 tries Danny Brough (Scotland) 16/10/2005 - Wales 22 - Scotland 14
2 tries Jon Steel (Scotland) 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2 tries Mick Nanyn (Scotland) 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2 tries Jamie Benn (Scotland) 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2 tries Kevin Henderson (Scotland) 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2 tries Richard Fletcher (Scotland) 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2 tries Kevin Henderson (Scotland) 10/10/2010 - Scotland 22 - Wales 60
2 tries Ben Fisher (Scotland) 10/10/2010 - Scotland 22 - Wales 60
2 tries Dale Ferguson (Scotland) 24/10/2010 - Ireland 22 - Scotland 42
2 tries David Scott (Scotland) 16/10/2011 - Scotland 26 - Ireland 6
2 tries Matthew Russell (Scotland) 29/10/2013 - Tonga 24 - Scotland 26
2 tries Ben Hellewell (Scotland) 03/11/2013 - Scotland 30 - Italy 30
2 tries Jonathan Walker (Scotland) 17/10/2014 - Wales 18 - Scotland 42
2 tries Brett Phillips (Scotland) 17/10/2014 - Wales 18 - Scotland 42
2 tries Danny Addy (Scotland) 23/10/2015 - Scotland 22 - Ireland 24
2 tries David Scott (Scotland) 22/10/2016 - Cumbria 16 - Scotland 48
2 tries Ryan Brierley (Scotland) 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
2 tries Alex Walker (Scotland) 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
2 tries Ben Kavanagh (Scotland) 01/11/2019 - Greece 24 - Scotland 42
2 tries Callum McLelland (Scotland) 01/11/2019 - Greece 24 - Scotland 42
2 tries Charlie Emslie (Scotland) 24/10/2021 - Jamaica 30 - Scotland 30

Most goals by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 16 goals Mick Nanyn (Scotland) 17/10/2009 - Italy 0 - Scotland 104
2. 13 goals Ryan Brierley (Scotland) 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0
3. 7 goals Matt Crowther (Scotland) 03/07/2001 - France 20 - Scotland 42
4. 6 goals Ryan Brierley (Scotland) 22/10/2016 - Cumbria 16 - Scotland 48
5. 5 goals Graham Thompson (Scotland) 18/10/1995 - Scotland 38 - USA 16
5 goals Danny Brough (Scotland) 24/10/2004 - Scotland 30 - Wales 22
5 goals Mick Nanyn (Scotland) 01/11/2009 - Scotland 22 - Lebanon 10
5 goals Lee Paterson (Scotland) 24/10/2010 - Ireland 22 - Scotland 42
5 goals Danny Brough (Scotland) 29/10/2013 - Tonga 24 - Scotland 26
5 goals Danny Brough (Scotland) 03/11/2013 - Scotland 30 - Italy 30
5 goals Danny Brough (Scotland) 17/10/2014 - Wales 18 - Scotland 42
5 goals Lachlan Walmsley (Scotland) 24/10/2021 - Jamaica 30 - Scotland 30

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 3 games 29/10/2013 - Tonga 24 - Scotland 26 to 07/11/2013 - Scotland 22 - USA 8
3 games 26/10/2019 - Scotland 86 - Serbia 0 to 24/10/2021 - Jamaica 30 - Scotland 30

Longest winning streak in games
Rank Amount When

Longest unsuccessful streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 9 games 28/10/2016 - Scotland 12 - Australia 54 to 10/11/2018 - France 28 - Scotland 10
2. 5 games 24/10/2021 - Jamaica 30 - Scotland 30 to 29/10/2022 - Fiji 30 - Scotland 14
3. 4 games 31/10/1999 - Ireland 31 - Scotland 10 to 05/11/2000 - Scotland 12 - Samoa 20
4 games 29/10/2011 - France 46 - Scotland 10 to 19/10/2013 - Scotland 20 - Papua New Guinea 38
4 games 31/10/2014 - Scotland 22 - France 38 to 07/11/2015 - France 32 - Scotland 18
6. 3 games 09/07/1997 - Scotland 20 - France 22 to 18/11/1998 - Scotland 10 - Ireland 17
3 games 29/10/2004 - Ireland 43 - Scotland 10 to 23/10/2005 - Scotland 6 - Ireland 12
3 games 27/10/2007 - France 46 - Scotland 16 to 26/10/2008 - Scotland 18 - France 36
3 games 08/11/2009 - Wales 28 - Scotland 16 to 16/10/2010 - France 26 - Scotland 12

Longest losing streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 4 games 31/10/1999 - Ireland 31 - Scotland 10 to 05/11/2000 - Scotland 12 - Samoa 20
4 games 29/10/2011 - France 46 - Scotland 10 to 19/10/2013 - Scotland 20 - Papua New Guinea 38
4 games 31/10/2014 - Scotland 22 - France 38 to 07/11/2015 - France 32 - Scotland 18
4 games 08/10/2022 - Scotland 4 - England Knights 28 to 29/10/2022 - Fiji 30 - Scotland 14
5. 3 games 09/07/1997 - Scotland 20 - France 22 to 18/11/1998 - Scotland 10 - Ireland 17
3 games 29/10/2004 - Ireland 43 - Scotland 10 to 23/10/2005 - Scotland 6 - Ireland 12
3 games 27/10/2007 - France 46 - Scotland 16 to 26/10/2008 - Scotland 18 - France 36
3 games 08/11/2009 - Wales 28 - Scotland 16 to 16/10/2010 - France 26 - Scotland 12
3 games 27/10/2018 - Ireland 36 - Scotland 10 to 10/11/2018 - France 28 - Scotland 10

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