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 Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Tries | Holder | Matches |
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| 1. | 4 | Clive SULLIVAN | List |
| 2. | 3 | Mick SULLIVAN | List |
| 3 | Ron COOTE | List |
Most goals by a player in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Goals | Holder | Matches |
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| 1. | 16 | Michael CRONIN | List |
| 2. | 12 | Eric SIMMS | List |
| 3. | 11 | Brian CARLSON | List |
| 4. | 10 | Lewis JONES | List |
| 5. | 9 | Bev RISMAN | List |
| 6. | 7 | William SORENSEN | List |
| 7. | 5 | David WATKINS | List |
| 5 | George FAIRBAIRN | List |
| 9. | 4 | Gilbert BENAUSSE | List |
| 4 | Ernie WIGGS | List |
Most points by a player in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Points | Holder | Matches |
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| 1. | 32 | Michael CRONIN | List |
| 2. | 25 | Brian CARLSON | List |
| 3. | 24 | Eric SIMMS | List |
| 4. | 23 | Lewis JONES | List |
| 5. | 18 | Bev RISMAN | List |
| 6. | 14 | William SORENSEN | List |
| 7. | 12 | Clive SULLIVAN | List |
| 8. | 11 | Gilbert BENAUSSE | List |
| 9. | 10 | David WATKINS | List |
| 10 | George FAIRBAIRN | List |
Biggest crowds in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Home team | When |
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| 1. | 62,256 | Australia | 25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10 |
| 2. | 58,655 | Australia | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
| 3. | 54,290 | Australia | 10/06/1968 - Australia 20 - France 2 |
| 4. | 50,077 | n/a | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 |
| 5. | 35,158 | Australia | 22/06/1957 - Australia 26 - France 9 |
| 6. | 33,858 | Australia | 28/06/1975 - Australia 10 - England 10 |
| 7. | 25,386 | Australia | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 8. | 24,457 | Australia | 25/06/1977 - Australia 13 - Great Britain 12 |
| 9. | 14,263 | n/a | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
| 10. | 14,105 | n/a | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
Smallest crowds in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Home team | When |
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| 1. | 13,231 | Australia | 11/06/1977 - Australia 21 - France 9 |
| 2. | 14,105 | n/a | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 3. | 14,263 | n/a | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
| 4. | 24,457 | Australia | 25/06/1977 - Australia 13 - Great Britain 12 |
| 5. | 25,386 | Australia | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 6. | 33,858 | Australia | 28/06/1975 - Australia 10 - England 10 |
| 7. | 35,158 | Australia | 22/06/1957 - Australia 26 - France 9 |
| 8. | 50,077 | n/a | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 |
| 9. | 54,290 | Australia | 10/06/1968 - Australia 20 - France 2 |
| 10. | 58,655 | Australia | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
Team Records - Match |
Biggest winning margin in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 25 points | Australia | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
| 2. | 24 points | Great Britain | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 3. | 18 points | Great Britain | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 |
| 18 points | Australia | 10/06/1968 - Australia 20 - France 2 |
| 5. | 17 points | Australia | 22/06/1957 - Australia 26 - France 9 |
| 17 points | Australia | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 7. | 15 points | Australia | 25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10 |
| 8. | 12 points | Australia | 11/06/1977 - Australia 21 - France 9 |
| 9. | 8 points | New Zealand | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
Most points scored by a team in a match in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 38 points | Great Britain | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 2. | 31 points | Australia | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
| 3. | 30 points | Australia | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 4. | 29 points | New Zealand | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
| 5. | 26 points | Australia | 22/06/1957 - Australia 26 - France 9 |
| 6. | 25 points | Australia | 25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10 |
| 7. | 23 points | Great Britain | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 |
| 8. | 21 points | Australia | 11/06/1977 - Australia 21 - France 9 |
| 9. | 20 points | Australia | 10/06/1968 - Australia 20 - France 2 |
| 10. | 13 points | Australia | 25/06/1977 - Australia 13 - Great Britain 12 |
Most tries scored by a team in a match in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 8 tries | Great Britain | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 2. | 7 tries | Australia | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
| 3. | 5 tries | Great Britain | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 |
| 5 tries | Great Britain | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
| 5 tries | New Zealand | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
| 5 tries | Australia | 11/06/1977 - Australia 21 - France 9 |
| 7. | 4 tries | Australia | 22/06/1957 - Australia 26 - France 9 |
| 4 tries | Australia | 10/06/1968 - Australia 20 - France 2 |
| 4 tries | Australia | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 10. | 3 tries | Australia | 25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10 |
| 3 tries | Australia | 25/06/1977 - Australia 13 - Great Britain 12 |
Most goals scored by a team in a match in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 9 goals | Australia | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 2. | 8 goals | Australia | 25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10 |
| 3. | 7 goals | Australia | 22/06/1957 - Australia 26 - France 9 |
| 7 goals | New Zealand | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
| 7 goals | Great Britain | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 6. | 5 goals | Australia | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
| 5 goals | Wales | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 8. | 4 goals | Great Britain | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 |
| 4 goals | New Zealand | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 4 goals | Australia | 10/06/1968 - Australia 20 - France 2 |
Individual Records - Match |
Most points scored by a player in a match in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 18 points | Michael Cronin (Australia) | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 2. | 17 points | Brian Carlson (Australia) | 22/06/1957 - Australia 26 - France 9 |
| 3. | 16 points | Eric Simms (Australia) | 25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10 |
| 4. | 14 points | William Sorensen (New Zealand) | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
| 14 points | Bev Risman (Great Britain) | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 6. | 10 points | David Watkins (Wales) | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 7. | 9 points | Gilbert Benausse (France) | 22/06/1957 - Australia 26 - France 9 |
| 9 points | Lewis Jones (Great Britain) | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
| 9 points | Clive Sullivan (Great Britain) | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 10. | 8 points | Lewis Jones (Great Britain) | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 |
| 8 points | Brian Carlson (Australia) | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
| 8 points | Ernie Wiggs (New Zealand) | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 8 points | Eric Simms (Australia) | 10/06/1968 - Australia 20 - France 2 |
Most tries scored by a player in a match in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 3 tries | Clive Sullivan (Great Britain) | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 2. | 2 tries | Mick Sullivan (Great Britain) | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 |
| 2 tries | Ian Moir (Australia) | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
| 2 tries | Ken McCaffery (Australia) | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
| 2 tries | Paul Schultz (New Zealand) | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 2 tries | Alan Burwell (Great Britain) | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 2 tries | Lionel Williamson (Australia) | 10/06/1968 - Australia 20 - France 2 |
| 2 tries | Graham Eadie (Australia) | 11/06/1977 - Australia 21 - France 9 |
Most goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 9 goals | Michael Cronin (Australia) | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 2. | 8 goals | Eric Simms (Australia) | 25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10 |
| 3. | 7 goals | Brian Carlson (Australia) | 22/06/1957 - Australia 26 - France 9 |
| 7 goals | William Sorensen (New Zealand) | 25/06/1957 - New Zealand 29 - Great Britain 21 |
| 7 goals | Bev Risman (Great Britain) | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 6. | 5 goals | David Watkins (Wales) | 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
| 7. | 4 goals | Lewis Jones (Great Britain) | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 |
| 4 goals | Brian Carlson (Australia) | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 |
| 4 goals | Ernie Wiggs (New Zealand) | 08/06/1968 - Great Britain 38 - New Zealand 14 |
| 4 goals | Eric Simms (Australia) | 10/06/1968 - Australia 20 - France 2 |
Longest Streaks |
Longest undefeated streak in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 8 matches | Australia | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 to 25/06/1977 - Australia 13 - Great Britain 12 |
Longest winning streak in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 5 matches | Australia | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 to 14/06/1975 - Australia 30 - Wales 13 |
Longest unsuccessful streak in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 4 matches | France | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 to 11/06/1977 - Australia 21 - France 9 |
| 2. | 3 matches | Great Britain | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 to 25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10 |
Longest losing streak in games at Sydney Cricket Ground in World Cup matches |
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| Rank | Amount | Holder | When |
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| 1. | 4 matches | France | 15/06/1957 - France 5 - Great Britain 23 to 11/06/1977 - Australia 21 - France 9 |
| 2. | 3 matches | Great Britain | 17/06/1957 - Australia 31 - Great Britain 6 to 25/05/1968 - Australia 25 - Great Britain 10 |
