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.
Most tries by a player in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Tries |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
4 |
John Grice |
List |
|
4 |
Alvin E Kirkland |
List |
3. |
3 |
Len Kenny |
List |
|
3 |
Jack Kitching |
List |
|
3 |
Arthur Bassett |
List |
|
3 |
Jim Lewthwaite |
List |
|
3 |
Andre Casas |
List |
Most goals by a player in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Goals |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
15 |
Lewis Jones |
List |
2. |
7 |
Puig Aubert |
List |
|
7 |
Gert Smit |
List |
4. |
6 |
Ted Ward |
List |
|
6 |
Johnny Graves |
List |
6. |
5 |
Jim Ledgard |
List |
|
5 |
W Beazley |
List |
|
5 |
Gary Kerkorian |
List |
|
5 |
Andre Lacaze |
List |
10. |
4 |
Jack Gayler |
List |
|
4 |
Don Burge |
List |
Most points by a player in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Points |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
30 |
Lewis Jones |
List |
2. |
17 |
Gert Smit |
List |
3. |
14 |
Puig Aubert |
List |
4. |
13 |
W Beazley |
List |
5. |
12 |
John Grice |
List |
|
12 |
Ted Ward |
List |
|
12 |
Alvin E Kirkland |
List |
|
12 |
Johnny Graves |
List |
9. |
10 |
Jim Ledgard |
List |
|
10 |
Gary Kerkorian |
List |
|
10 |
Andre Lacaze |
List |
Biggest crowds in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Home team |
When |
1. |
7,112 |
n/a |
26/05/2001 - Canberra 10 - New Zealand 22 |
2. |
5,000 |
NSW Group 8 |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
|
5,000 |
Monaro |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
4. |
4,827 |
Monaro/S.Division |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
5. |
4,600 |
Monaro |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
6. |
4,000 |
Monaro |
25/05/1955 - Monaro 11 - France 3 |
7. |
3,500 |
Monaro |
10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
8. |
3,253 |
Southern NSW |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
9. |
3,000 |
Monaro |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
10. |
1,300 |
Canberra Firsts |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
Smallest crowds in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Home team |
When |
1. |
1,300 |
Canberra Firsts |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
2. |
3,000 |
Monaro |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
3. |
3,253 |
Southern NSW |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
4. |
3,500 |
Monaro |
10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
5. |
4,000 |
Monaro |
25/05/1955 - Monaro 11 - France 3 |
6. |
4,600 |
Monaro |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
7. |
4,827 |
Monaro/S.Division |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
8. |
5,000 |
NSW Group 8 |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
|
5,000 |
Monaro |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
10. |
7,112 |
n/a |
26/05/2001 - Canberra 10 - New Zealand 22 |
Team Records - Season |
Most points scored by a team in a season in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
66 points |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1954 |
2. |
45 points |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1946 |
3. |
41 points |
South Africa |
South African Tour 1963 |
4. |
37 points |
France |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1951 |
|
37 points |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1950 |
6. |
34 points |
USA |
American All Stars Tour 1953 |
7. |
25 points |
Monaro/S.Division |
American All Stars Tour 1953 |
|
25 points |
France |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 |
9. |
22 points |
Warriors |
NRL 2001 |
10. |
21 points |
Southern NSW |
Lions Tour 1954 |
Most tries by a team in a season in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
12 tries |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1954 |
2. |
11 tries |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1946 |
3. |
9 tries |
South Africa |
South African Tour 1963 |
|
9 tries |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1950 |
5. |
8 tries |
USA |
American All Stars Tour 1953 |
6. |
7 tries |
France |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1951 |
7. |
5 tries |
France |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 |
|
5 tries |
Monaro/S.Division |
American All Stars Tour 1953 |
9. |
4 tries |
Warriors |
NRL 2001 |
10. |
3 tries |
Monaro |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 |
|
3 tries |
Southern NSW |
Lions Tour 1954 |
Most goals by a team in a season in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
15 goals |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1954 |
2. |
8 goals |
France |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1951 |
3. |
7 goals |
South Africa |
South African Tour 1963 |
4. |
6 goals |
Southern NSW |
Lions Tour 1954 |
|
6 goals |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1946 |
6. |
5 goals |
France |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 |
|
5 goals |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1950 |
|
5 goals |
Monaro/S.Division |
American All Stars Tour 1953 |
|
5 goals |
USA |
American All Stars Tour 1953 |
10. |
4 goals |
Monaro |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 |
|
4 goals |
Monaro |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1955 |
Most points conceded by a team in a season in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
66 points |
Southern NSW |
Lions Tour 1954 |
2. |
45 points |
NSW Group 8 |
Lions Tour 1946 |
3. |
41 points |
Monaro |
South African Tour 1963 |
4. |
37 points |
Monaro |
Lions Tour 1950 |
|
37 points |
Monaro |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1951 |
6. |
34 points |
Monaro/S.Division |
American All Stars Tour 1953 |
7. |
25 points |
USA |
American All Stars Tour 1953 |
|
25 points |
Monaro |
Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 |
9. |
22 points |
Canberra |
NRL 2001 |
10. |
21 points |
Great Britain |
Lions Tour 1954 |
Team Records - Season - Attack/Defense RatingsThe numbers shown in these records reflect the average number of points scored in the corresponding competition. A value of 100% represents the average number of points. |
Individual Records - Season |
Team Records - Match |
Biggest winning margin in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
45 points |
Great Britain |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
2. |
39 points |
South Africa |
10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
3. |
33 points |
QLD Firsts |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
|
33 points |
England (GB) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
5. |
27 points |
Great Britain |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
6. |
25 points |
France |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
7. |
13 points |
Canterbury |
11/05/1958 - Monaro 19 - Canterbury 32 |
8. |
12 points |
New Zealand |
26/05/2001 - Canberra 10 - New Zealand 22 |
9. |
9 points |
USA |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
10. |
8 points |
Monaro |
25/05/1955 - Monaro 11 - France 3 |
|
8 points |
France |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
Most points by a team in a match in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
66 points |
Great Britain |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
2. |
45 points |
England (GB) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
3. |
41 points |
South Africa |
10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
4. |
40 points |
QLD Firsts |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
5. |
37 points |
Great Britain |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
|
37 points |
France |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
7. |
34 points |
USA |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
8. |
32 points |
Canterbury |
11/05/1958 - Monaro 19 - Canterbury 32 |
9. |
25 points |
France |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
10. |
22 points |
New Zealand |
26/05/2001 - Canberra 10 - New Zealand 22 |
Most tries by a team in a match in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
12 tries |
Great Britain |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
2. |
11 tries |
England (GB) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
3. |
10 tries |
QLD Firsts |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
4. |
9 tries |
Great Britain |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
|
9 tries |
South Africa |
10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
6. |
8 tries |
USA |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
7. |
7 tries |
France |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
8. |
5 tries |
Monaro/S.Division |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
|
5 tries |
France |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
10. |
4 tries |
New Zealand |
26/05/2001 - Canberra 10 - New Zealand 22 |
Most goals by a team in a match in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
15 goals |
Great Britain |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
2. |
8 goals |
France |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
3. |
7 goals |
South Africa |
10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
4. |
6 goals |
England (GB) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
|
6 goals |
Southern NSW |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
6. |
5 goals |
QLD Firsts |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
|
5 goals |
Great Britain |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
|
5 goals |
USA |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
|
5 goals |
Monaro/S.Division |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
|
5 goals |
France |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
Individual Records - Match |
Most points by a player in a match in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
30 points |
Lewis Jones (Great Britain) |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
2. |
17 points |
Gert Smit (South Africa) |
10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
3. |
14 points |
Puig Aubert (France) |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
4. |
13 points |
W Beazley (Monaro/S.Division) |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
5. |
12 points |
John Grice (QLD Firsts) |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
|
12 points |
Ted Ward (England (GB)) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
|
12 points |
Alvin E Kirkland (USA) |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
|
12 points |
Johnny Graves (Southern NSW) |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
9. |
10 points |
Jim Ledgard (Great Britain) |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
|
10 points |
Gary Kerkorian (USA) |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
|
10 points |
Andre Lacaze (France) |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
Most tries by a player in a match in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
4 tries |
John Grice (QLD Firsts) |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
|
4 tries |
Alvin E Kirkland (USA) |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
3. |
3 tries |
Len Kenny (QLD Firsts) |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
|
3 tries |
Jack Kitching (England (GB)) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
|
3 tries |
Arthur Bassett (England (GB)) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
|
3 tries |
Jim Lewthwaite (England (GB)) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
|
3 tries |
Andre Casas (France) |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
8. |
2 tries |
Bob Ryan (Great Britain) |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
|
2 tries |
Roy Pollard (Great Britain) |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
|
2 tries |
Michel Lopez (France) |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
|
2 tries |
Gaston Comes (France) |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
|
2 tries |
Reg Freebody (Monaro/S.Division) |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
|
2 tries |
Brian Briggs (Great Britain) |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
|
2 tries |
Angus Miller (Southern NSW) |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
|
2 tries |
Nat Silcock (Great Britain) |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
|
2 tries |
Dickie Williams (Great Britain) |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
|
2 tries |
G Bladen (Monaro) |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
|
2 tries |
Alan Skene (South Africa) |
10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
Most goals by a player in a match in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
15 goals |
Lewis Jones (Great Britain) |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
2. |
7 goals |
Puig Aubert (France) |
23/05/1951 - Monaro 12 - France 37 |
|
7 goals |
Gert Smit (South Africa) |
10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
4. |
6 goals |
Ted Ward (England (GB)) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 |
|
6 goals |
Johnny Graves (Southern NSW) |
21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
6. |
5 goals |
Jim Ledgard (Great Britain) |
24/05/1950 - Monaro 10 - Great Britain 37 |
|
5 goals |
W Beazley (Monaro/S.Division) |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
|
5 goals |
Gary Kerkorian (USA) |
27/05/1953 - Monaro/S.Division 25 - USA 34 |
|
5 goals |
Andre Lacaze (France) |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
10. |
4 goals |
Jack Gayler (QLD Firsts) |
15/05/1946 - Canberra Firsts 7 - QLD Firsts 40 |
|
4 goals |
Don Burge (Monaro) |
18/05/1960 - Monaro 17 - France 25 |
Longest Streaks |
Longest undefeated streak in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 games |
England (GB) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 to 21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
Longest winning streak in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 games |
England (GB) |
29/05/1946 - NSW Group 8 12 - England (GB) 45 to 21/08/1954 - Southern NSW 21 - Great Britain 66 |
Longest unsuccessful streak in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 games |
Monaro |
11/05/1958 - Monaro 19 - Canterbury 32 to 10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |
Longest losing streak in games at Manuka Oval |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 games |
Monaro |
11/05/1958 - Monaro 19 - Canterbury 32 to 10/07/1963 - Monaro 2 - South Africa 41 |