Royal Agricultural Society Showground

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.

City Cup

Most appearances by a player in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 10 Harold Horder List
2. 8 Lyall Wall List
8 Alf Blair List
4. 7 Jack Robinson List
7 Les Cubitt List
7 Charlie Lees List
7 Sandy Pearce List
7 Bob Williams List
7 Howard Hallett List
7 George McGowan List
7 Alf Fraser List

Most tries by a player in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 13 Harold Horder List
2. 4 Les Cubitt List
3. 3 Harry Nicholls List
3 Charles Barker List
3 Gordon Vaughan List
3 Frank Rule List

Most goals by a player in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 15 Wally Messenger List
2. 14 Harold Horder List
14 Arthur Oxford List
4. 10 Lyall Wall List
5. 8 Duncan Thompson List
6. 7 A McPherson List
7. 5 Bill Connelly List
8. 4 R Miller List
9. 3 Dan Frawley List
3 Alec Bolewski List
3 Clarrie Horder List
3 Mick Russell List

Most points by a player in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 67 Harold Horder List
2. 34 Arthur Oxford List
3. 30 Wally Messenger List
4. 23 Lyall Wall List
5. 19 Duncan Thompson List
6. 14 A McPherson List
7. 13 Bill Connelly List
8. 12 Clarrie Horder List
12 Les Cubitt List
10. 9 Harry Nicholls List
9 Dan Frawley List
9 Charles Barker List
9 Gordon Vaughan List
9 Frank Rule List

Biggest crowds in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Home team When
1. 16,000 n/a 18/09/1920 - North Sydney 14 - Western Suburbs 7
16,000 n/a 20/09/1924 - South Sydney 23 - University 2
3. 15,000 South Sydney 10/08/1918 - South Sydney 5 - Glebe 8
15,000 n/a 13/09/1919 - Western Suburbs 15 - Balmain 12
5. 13,000 n/a 14/09/1912 - South Sydney 30 - Glebe 5
6. 12,000 n/a 04/09/1915 - Glebe 18 - Balmain 13
12,000 n/a 18/08/1917 - Balmain 14 - South Sydney 9
12,000 n/a 20/09/1919 - Western Suburbs 14 - Glebe 10
9. 10,000 n/a 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
10. 9,000 n/a 04/09/1920 - Balmain 9 - Newtown 6
9,000 n/a 15/09/1923 - Balmain 18 - South Sydney 18

Smallest crowds in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Home team When
1. 1,000 n/a 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
2. 2,000 n/a 17/08/1918 - Eastern Suburbs 2 - Newtown 8
3. 3,000 n/a 07/09/1912 - Glebe 11 - Balmain 3
3,000 n/a 05/08/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - North Sydney 10
5. 4,000 n/a 05/09/1914 - South Sydney 22 - North Sydney 10
4,000 n/a 11/08/1917 - South Sydney 14 - Western Suburbs 10
7. 5,000 n/a 11/09/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 3
5,000 Eastern Suburbs 04/08/1917 - Eastern Suburbs 5 - Balmain 11
5,000 n/a 13/09/1924 - South Sydney 14 - North Sydney 10
10. 6,000 Eastern Suburbs 28/08/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 6 - South Sydney 3

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 31 points Eastern Suburbs 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
2. 25 points South Sydney 14/09/1912 - South Sydney 30 - Glebe 5
3. 21 points South Sydney 20/09/1924 - South Sydney 23 - University 2
4. 19 points Eastern Suburbs 11/09/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 3
19 points North Sydney 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
6. 16 points Eastern Suburbs 29/07/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - Balmain 3
7. 12 points South Sydney 05/09/1914 - South Sydney 22 - North Sydney 10
8. 8 points Glebe 07/09/1912 - Glebe 11 - Balmain 3
9. 7 points Eastern Suburbs 29/08/1914 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Annandale 5
7 points North Sydney 18/09/1920 - North Sydney 14 - Western Suburbs 7

Most points scored by a team in a match in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 36 points Eastern Suburbs 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
2. 34 points North Sydney 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
3. 30 points South Sydney 14/09/1912 - South Sydney 30 - Glebe 5
4. 23 points South Sydney 20/09/1924 - South Sydney 23 - University 2
5. 22 points South Sydney 05/09/1914 - South Sydney 22 - North Sydney 10
22 points Eastern Suburbs 11/09/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 3
7. 19 points Eastern Suburbs 29/07/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - Balmain 3
19 points Balmain 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19
9. 18 points Glebe 04/09/1915 - Glebe 18 - Balmain 13
18 points South Sydney 15/09/1923 - Balmain 18 - South Sydney 18

Most tries scored by a team in a match in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 8 tries South Sydney 14/09/1912 - South Sydney 30 - Glebe 5
8 tries Eastern Suburbs 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
3. 6 tries South Sydney 05/09/1914 - South Sydney 22 - North Sydney 10
6 tries North Sydney 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
5. 5 tries South Sydney 20/09/1924 - South Sydney 23 - University 2
6. 4 tries Glebe 04/09/1915 - Glebe 18 - Balmain 13
4 tries Eastern Suburbs 11/09/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 3
4 tries South Sydney 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19
4 tries Balmain 15/09/1923 - Balmain 18 - South Sydney 18
4 tries South Sydney 15/09/1923 - Balmain 18 - South Sydney 18
4 tries South Sydney 13/09/1924 - South Sydney 14 - North Sydney 10

Most goals scored by a team in a match in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 8 goals North Sydney 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
2. 6 goals Western Suburbs 13/09/1919 - Western Suburbs 15 - Balmain 12
6 goals South Sydney 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
6 goals Eastern Suburbs 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
5. 5 goals Eastern Suburbs 29/07/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - Balmain 3
5 goals Balmain 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19
7. 4 goals South Sydney 11/08/1917 - South Sydney 14 - Western Suburbs 10
4 goals Balmain 18/08/1917 - Balmain 14 - South Sydney 9
4 goals Western Suburbs 20/09/1919 - Western Suburbs 14 - Glebe 10
4 goals North Sydney 18/09/1920 - North Sydney 14 - Western Suburbs 7
4 goals South Sydney 20/09/1924 - South Sydney 23 - University 2

Most field goals scored by a team in a match in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals Eastern Suburbs 11/09/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 3

Individual Records - Match

Most points scored by a player in a match in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 18 points Arthur Oxford (Eastern Suburbs) 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
2. 17 points Harold Horder (North Sydney) 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
3. 12 points Arthur Oxford (South Sydney) 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
12 points Harold Horder (South Sydney) 20/09/1924 - South Sydney 23 - University 2
5. 11 points Duncan Thompson (North Sydney) 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
6. 10 points Harold Horder (South Sydney) 05/09/1914 - South Sydney 22 - North Sydney 10
10 points Wally Messenger (Eastern Suburbs) 29/07/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - Balmain 3
10 points Lyall Wall (Balmain) 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19
9. 9 points Harry Nicholls (South Sydney) 14/09/1912 - South Sydney 30 - Glebe 5
9 points Harold Horder (South Sydney) 14/09/1912 - South Sydney 30 - Glebe 5
9 points Clarrie Horder (South Sydney) 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19

Most tries scored by a player in a match in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 3 tries Harry Nicholls (South Sydney) 14/09/1912 - South Sydney 30 - Glebe 5
3 tries Harold Horder (North Sydney) 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
3. 2 tries Roy Algie (Glebe) 07/09/1912 - Glebe 11 - Balmain 3
2 tries Harold Horder (South Sydney) 05/09/1914 - South Sydney 22 - North Sydney 10
2 tries Howard Hallett (South Sydney) 05/09/1914 - South Sydney 22 - North Sydney 10
2 tries Phil Regan (Glebe) 04/09/1915 - Glebe 18 - Balmain 13
2 tries Les Cubitt (Eastern Suburbs) 11/09/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 3
2 tries Charles Barker (Eastern Suburbs) 11/09/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 3
2 tries Les Cubitt (Eastern Suburbs) 29/07/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - Balmain 3
2 tries Harold Horder (South Sydney) 18/08/1917 - Balmain 14 - South Sydney 9
2 tries Gordon Vaughan (South Sydney) 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19
2 tries Arthur Oxford (Eastern Suburbs) 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
2 tries Harold Holmes (Eastern Suburbs) 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
2 tries Jack Dawson (Eastern Suburbs) 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
2 tries Harold Horder (South Sydney) 20/09/1924 - South Sydney 23 - University 2

Most goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 6 goals Arthur Oxford (South Sydney) 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
6 goals Arthur Oxford (Eastern Suburbs) 06/09/1924 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Western Suburbs 5
3. 5 goals Wally Messenger (Eastern Suburbs) 29/07/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - Balmain 3
5 goals Lyall Wall (Balmain) 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19
5. 4 goals R Miller (Balmain) 18/08/1917 - Balmain 14 - South Sydney 9
4 goals Bill Connelly (Western Suburbs) 13/09/1919 - Western Suburbs 15 - Balmain 12
4 goals Harold Horder (North Sydney) 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
4 goals Duncan Thompson (North Sydney) 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
4 goals Duncan Thompson (North Sydney) 18/09/1920 - North Sydney 14 - Western Suburbs 7
10. 3 goals Harold Horder (South Sydney) 14/09/1912 - South Sydney 30 - Glebe 5
3 goals Wally Messenger (Eastern Suburbs) 29/08/1914 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Annandale 5
3 goals Dan Frawley (Eastern Suburbs) 28/08/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 6 - South Sydney 3
3 goals Alec Bolewski (Glebe) 04/09/1915 - Glebe 18 - Balmain 13
3 goals Wally Messenger (Eastern Suburbs) 11/09/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 3
3 goals Wally Messenger (Eastern Suburbs) 05/08/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - North Sydney 10
3 goals Clarrie Horder (South Sydney) 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19
3 goals Lyall Wall (Balmain) 13/09/1919 - Western Suburbs 15 - Balmain 12
3 goals A McPherson (Western Suburbs) 20/09/1919 - Western Suburbs 14 - Glebe 10
3 goals Mick Russell (Balmain) 15/09/1923 - Balmain 18 - South Sydney 18
3 goals Harold Horder (South Sydney) 20/09/1924 - South Sydney 23 - University 2

Most field goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals George McGowan (Eastern Suburbs) 11/09/1915 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 3

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 5 games Eastern Suburbs 29/08/1914 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Annandale 5 to 05/08/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - North Sydney 10
2. 3 games Balmain 04/08/1917 - Eastern Suburbs 5 - Balmain 11 to 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19
3 games South Sydney 15/09/1923 - Balmain 18 - South Sydney 18 to 20/09/1924 - South Sydney 23 - University 2

Longest winning streak in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 5 games Eastern Suburbs 29/08/1914 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Annandale 5 to 05/08/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - North Sydney 10
2. 3 games Balmain 04/08/1917 - Eastern Suburbs 5 - Balmain 11 to 06/09/1919 - South Sydney 18 - Balmain 19

Longest unsuccessful streak in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 5 games South Sydney 18/08/1917 - Balmain 14 - South Sydney 9 to 15/09/1923 - Balmain 18 - South Sydney 18
2. 3 games Balmain 07/09/1912 - Glebe 11 - Balmain 3 to 29/07/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - Balmain 3

Longest losing streak in games at Royal Agricultural Society Showground in City Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 games South Sydney 18/08/1917 - Balmain 14 - South Sydney 9 to 11/09/1920 - North Sydney 34 - South Sydney 15
2. 3 games Balmain 07/09/1912 - Glebe 11 - Balmain 3 to 29/07/1916 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - Balmain 3