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 appearances by a player in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Appearances |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
4 |
Charlie York |
List |
2. |
3 |
J McMurtrie |
List |
|
3 |
Eric Weissel |
List |
|
3 |
Frank Blundell |
List |
|
3 |
Jack Kingston |
List |
|
3 |
F Kelly |
List |
|
3 |
Max Bailey |
List |
|
3 |
Wally Prigg |
List |
|
3 |
C Griffin |
List |
|
3 |
Gwyn Hughes |
List |
|
3 |
Tom Forbutt |
List |
|
3 |
J Noonan |
List |
|
3 |
Ferris Ashton |
List |
|
3 |
Jack Gibson |
List |
|
3 |
Brian Allsop |
List |
Most tries by a player in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Tries |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
5 |
Brian Allsop |
List |
2. |
3 |
S Hincksman |
List |
|
3 |
M Turncock |
List |
|
3 |
Charlie York |
List |
|
3 |
H Pinkerton |
List |
|
3 |
Gwyn Hughes |
List |
|
3 |
Eric Weissel |
List |
Most goals by a player in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Goals |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
8 |
Eric Weissel |
List |
2. |
7 |
Jack Dempsey |
List |
3. |
5 |
Benny Wearing |
List |
4. |
4 |
Arthur Oxford |
List |
|
4 |
H Pinkerton |
List |
|
4 |
Gerald Fitzpatrick |
List |
|
4 |
W Cowderoy |
List |
|
4 |
J Hawkes |
List |
|
4 |
Brian Horne |
List |
|
4 |
E Smith |
List |
|
4 |
Neville Brogan |
List |
Most points by a player in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Points |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
25 |
Eric Weissel |
List |
2. |
17 |
H Pinkerton |
List |
|
17 |
Brian Allsop |
List |
4. |
14 |
Jack Dempsey |
List |
5. |
11 |
E Smith |
List |
6. |
10 |
Benny Wearing |
List |
7. |
9 |
S Hincksman |
List |
|
9 |
M Turncock |
List |
|
9 |
Charlie York |
List |
|
9 |
Gwyn Hughes |
List |
|
9 |
F Bull |
List |
|
9 |
N Swan |
List |
Biggest crowds in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Home team |
When |
1. |
11,606 |
South Sydney |
25/05/1929 - South Sydney 18 - Newcastle (AU) 5 |
2. |
9,000 |
South Sydney |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
3. |
8,000 |
Eastern Suburbs |
11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
4. |
4,067 |
n/a |
28/05/1930 - Far West NSW 12 - Illawarra Firsts 16 |
|
4,067 |
n/a |
28/05/1930 - Far North Coast 9 - North West NSW 14 |
|
4,067 |
n/a |
28/05/1930 - Western Division 15 - North Coast 7 |
|
4,067 |
n/a |
28/05/1930 - Southern Division 7 - Newcastle (AU) 20 |
8. |
1,000 |
n/a |
21/06/1923 - Northern Division 10 - South Coast 12 |
|
1,000 |
Far North Coast |
21/06/1923 - Far North Coast 10 - Western Division 6 |
|
1,000 |
North Coast |
21/06/1923 - North Coast 7 - Southern Division 19 |
|
1,000 |
n/a |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 |
Smallest crowds in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Home team |
When |
1. |
1,000 |
n/a |
21/06/1923 - Northern Division 10 - South Coast 12 |
|
1,000 |
Far North Coast |
21/06/1923 - Far North Coast 10 - Western Division 6 |
|
1,000 |
North Coast |
21/06/1923 - North Coast 7 - Southern Division 19 |
|
1,000 |
n/a |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 |
5. |
4,067 |
n/a |
28/05/1930 - Far West NSW 12 - Illawarra Firsts 16 |
|
4,067 |
n/a |
28/05/1930 - Far North Coast 9 - North West NSW 14 |
|
4,067 |
n/a |
28/05/1930 - Western Division 15 - North Coast 7 |
|
4,067 |
n/a |
28/05/1930 - Southern Division 7 - Newcastle (AU) 20 |
9. |
8,000 |
Eastern Suburbs |
11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
10. |
9,000 |
South Sydney |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
Team Records - Match |
Biggest winning margin in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
23 points |
Southern Division |
22/05/1929 - Southern Division 28 - Far North Coast 5 |
2. |
22 points |
Eastern Suburbs |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
3. |
13 points |
Far North Coast |
17/05/1924 - Far North Coast 18 - Western Division 5 |
|
13 points |
South Sydney |
25/05/1929 - South Sydney 18 - Newcastle (AU) 5 |
|
13 points |
Newcastle (AU) |
28/05/1930 - Southern Division 7 - Newcastle (AU) 20 |
6. |
12 points |
Southern Division |
21/06/1923 - North Coast 7 - Southern Division 19 |
7. |
9 points |
Eastern Suburbs |
13/05/1956 - Eastern Suburbs 14 - Monaro 5 |
8. |
8 points |
Western Division |
28/05/1930 - Western Division 15 - North Coast 7 |
9. |
7 points |
Eastern Suburbs |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 |
|
7 points |
North West NSW |
22/05/1929 - Illawarra Firsts 11 - North West NSW 18 |
Most points scored by a team in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
36 points |
Eastern Suburbs |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
2. |
28 points |
Southern Division |
22/05/1929 - Southern Division 28 - Far North Coast 5 |
3. |
25 points |
South Sydney |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
4. |
20 points |
Eastern Suburbs |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 |
|
20 points |
Newcastle (AU) |
28/05/1930 - Southern Division 7 - Newcastle (AU) 20 |
6. |
19 points |
Southern Division |
21/06/1923 - North Coast 7 - Southern Division 19 |
7. |
18 points |
Far North Coast |
17/05/1924 - Far North Coast 18 - Western Division 5 |
|
18 points |
North West NSW |
22/05/1929 - Illawarra Firsts 11 - North West NSW 18 |
|
18 points |
South Sydney |
25/05/1929 - South Sydney 18 - Newcastle (AU) 5 |
10. |
17 points |
North Coast |
22/05/1929 - Far West NSW 11 - North Coast 17 |
|
17 points |
Southern Division |
11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
Most tries scored by a team in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
8 tries |
Eastern Suburbs |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
2. |
6 tries |
Southern Division |
22/05/1929 - Southern Division 28 - Far North Coast 5 |
3. |
5 tries |
Southern Division |
21/06/1923 - North Coast 7 - Southern Division 19 |
|
5 tries |
South Sydney |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
5. |
4 tries |
Far North Coast |
17/05/1924 - Far North Coast 18 - Western Division 5 |
|
4 tries |
Eastern Suburbs |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 |
|
4 tries |
North West NSW |
22/05/1929 - Illawarra Firsts 11 - North West NSW 18 |
|
4 tries |
South Sydney |
25/05/1929 - South Sydney 18 - Newcastle (AU) 5 |
|
4 tries |
Southern Division |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
|
4 tries |
Illawarra Firsts |
28/05/1930 - Far West NSW 12 - Illawarra Firsts 16 |
|
4 tries |
Newcastle (AU) |
28/05/1930 - Southern Division 7 - Newcastle (AU) 20 |
|
4 tries |
Eastern Suburbs |
13/05/1956 - Eastern Suburbs 14 - Monaro 5 |
Most goals scored by a team in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
6 goals |
Eastern Suburbs |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
2. |
5 goals |
Southern Division |
22/05/1929 - Southern Division 28 - Far North Coast 5 |
|
5 goals |
South Sydney |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
|
5 goals |
Southern Division |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
5. |
4 goals |
Eastern Suburbs |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 |
|
4 goals |
North Coast |
22/05/1929 - Far West NSW 11 - North Coast 17 |
|
4 goals |
Far West NSW |
22/05/1929 - Far West NSW 11 - North Coast 17 |
|
4 goals |
North West NSW |
28/05/1930 - Far North Coast 9 - North West NSW 14 |
|
4 goals |
Newcastle (AU) |
28/05/1930 - Southern Division 7 - Newcastle (AU) 20 |
|
4 goals |
Southern Division |
11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
|
4 goals |
Eastern Suburbs |
11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
|
4 goals |
Monaro |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
Individual Records - Match |
Most points scored by a player in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
16 points |
Eric Weissel (Southern Division) |
22/05/1929 - Southern Division 28 - Far North Coast 5 |
2. |
11 points |
E Smith (Southern Division) |
11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
|
11 points |
Brian Allsop (Eastern Suburbs) |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
4. |
10 points |
H Pinkerton (North West NSW) |
22/05/1929 - Illawarra Firsts 11 - North West NSW 18 |
|
10 points |
Jack Dempsey (Southern Division) |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
6. |
9 points |
S Hincksman (Southern Division) |
21/06/1923 - North Coast 7 - Southern Division 19 |
|
9 points |
M Turncock (Far North Coast) |
17/05/1924 - Far North Coast 18 - Western Division 5 |
|
9 points |
F Bull (Newcastle (AU)) |
22/05/1929 - Western Division 10 - Newcastle (AU) 15 |
|
9 points |
N Swan (North West NSW) |
12/05/1957 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - North West NSW 12 |
10. |
8 points |
Arthur Oxford (Eastern Suburbs) |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 |
|
8 points |
W Cowderoy (Far West NSW) |
22/05/1929 - Far West NSW 11 - North Coast 17 |
|
8 points |
Gerald Fitzpatrick (North Coast) |
22/05/1929 - Far West NSW 11 - North Coast 17 |
|
8 points |
J Hawkes (Newcastle (AU)) |
28/05/1930 - Southern Division 7 - Newcastle (AU) 20 |
|
8 points |
Brian Horne (Eastern Suburbs) |
11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
|
8 points |
Neville Brogan (Monaro) |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
Most tries scored by a player in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 tries |
S Hincksman (Southern Division) |
21/06/1923 - North Coast 7 - Southern Division 19 |
|
3 tries |
M Turncock (Far North Coast) |
17/05/1924 - Far North Coast 18 - Western Division 5 |
|
3 tries |
Brian Allsop (Eastern Suburbs) |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
4. |
2 tries |
H Flanagan (Northern Division) |
21/06/1923 - Northern Division 10 - South Coast 12 |
|
2 tries |
Nelson Hardy (Eastern Suburbs) |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 |
|
2 tries |
H Pinkerton (North West NSW) |
22/05/1929 - Illawarra Firsts 11 - North West NSW 18 |
|
2 tries |
Eric Weissel (Southern Division) |
22/05/1929 - Southern Division 28 - Far North Coast 5 |
|
2 tries |
Reg Maker (Southern Division) |
22/05/1929 - Southern Division 28 - Far North Coast 5 |
|
2 tries |
Fred Buchanan (Illawarra Firsts) |
28/05/1930 - Far West NSW 12 - Illawarra Firsts 16 |
|
2 tries |
Gwyn Hughes (Western Division) |
28/05/1930 - Western Division 15 - North Coast 7 |
|
2 tries |
A Elliott (Monaro) |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
|
2 tries |
John Sellgren (Eastern Suburbs) |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
Most goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
5 goals |
Eric Weissel (Southern Division) |
22/05/1929 - Southern Division 28 - Far North Coast 5 |
|
5 goals |
Jack Dempsey (Southern Division) |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
3. |
4 goals |
Arthur Oxford (Eastern Suburbs) |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 |
|
4 goals |
Gerald Fitzpatrick (North Coast) |
22/05/1929 - Far West NSW 11 - North Coast 17 |
|
4 goals |
W Cowderoy (Far West NSW) |
22/05/1929 - Far West NSW 11 - North Coast 17 |
|
4 goals |
J Hawkes (Newcastle (AU)) |
28/05/1930 - Southern Division 7 - Newcastle (AU) 20 |
|
4 goals |
Brian Horne (Eastern Suburbs) |
11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
|
4 goals |
E Smith (Southern Division) |
11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
|
4 goals |
Neville Brogan (Monaro) |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 |
10. |
3 goals |
F Bull (Newcastle (AU)) |
22/05/1929 - Western Division 10 - Newcastle (AU) 15 |
|
3 goals |
Benny Wearing (South Sydney) |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 |
|
3 goals |
Don Hughes (Western Division) |
28/05/1930 - Western Division 15 - North Coast 7 |
|
3 goals |
Barry O'Connell (Eastern Suburbs) |
12/05/1957 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - North West NSW 12 |
|
3 goals |
N Swan (North West NSW) |
12/05/1957 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - North West NSW 12 |
Longest Streaks |
Longest undefeated streak in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
5 games |
Eastern Suburbs |
05/05/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Southern Division 13 to 12/05/1957 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - North West NSW 12 |
Longest winning streak in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 games |
Eastern Suburbs |
08/05/1955 - Eastern Suburbs 36 - Monaro 14 to 12/05/1957 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - North West NSW 12 |
Longest unsuccessful streak in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 games |
Western Division |
21/06/1923 - Far North Coast 10 - Western Division 6 to 22/05/1929 - Western Division 10 - Newcastle (AU) 15 |
|
3 games |
Southern Division |
24/05/1930 - South Sydney 25 - Southern Division 22 to 11/05/1952 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - Southern Division 17 |
Longest losing streak in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Country Carnival matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 games |
Western Division |
21/06/1923 - Far North Coast 10 - Western Division 6 to 22/05/1929 - Western Division 10 - Newcastle (AU) 15 |