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 Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Appearances |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
3 |
Craddock Dufty |
List |
Most tries by a player in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Tries |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
6 |
Ken Irvine |
List |
2. |
4 |
Edwin Abbott |
List |
|
4 |
Morrie Boyle |
List |
4. |
3 |
Joe Busch |
List |
|
3 |
Ray Ritchie |
List |
Most goals by a player in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Goals |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
11 |
Craddock Dufty |
List |
2. |
7 |
Les Johns |
List |
3. |
6 |
Nelson Hardy |
List |
|
6 |
Gordon Clifford |
List |
|
6 |
Ron Saddler |
List |
6. |
5 |
Joe Murray |
List |
7. |
4 |
Joe Thompson |
List |
|
4 |
P Stott |
List |
|
4 |
Doug Fleming |
List |
10. |
3 |
Frank O'Rourke |
List |
|
3 |
George Bishop |
List |
|
3 |
Roger Garnung |
List |
Most points by a player in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Points |
Holder |
Matches |
1. |
22 |
Craddock Dufty |
List |
2. |
20 |
Ken Irvine |
List |
3. |
18 |
Nelson Hardy |
List |
4. |
15 |
Ron Saddler |
List |
5. |
14 |
Les Johns |
List |
6. |
12 |
Frank O'Rourke |
List |
|
12 |
Edwin Abbott |
List |
|
12 |
Morrie Boyle |
List |
|
12 |
Gordon Clifford |
List |
10. |
10 |
Joe Murray |
List |
Biggest crowds in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Home team |
When |
1. |
18,219 |
Sydney Firsts |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
2. |
13,148 |
Metropolis |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
3. |
11,619 |
Sydney Firsts |
09/09/1956 - Sydney Firsts 37 - NZ Maori 7 |
4. |
5,000 |
Metropolis |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
5. |
2,545 |
NSW Colts |
18/08/1964 - NSW Colts 39 - France 15 |
6. |
2,500 |
Universities XIII |
15/07/1925 - Universities XIII 15 - New Zealand 13 |
7. |
2,000 |
Universities XIII |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
2,000 |
Metropolis |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
9. |
300 |
Metropolis |
12/08/1908 - Metropolis 17 - NZ Maori 32 |
Smallest crowds in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Home team |
When |
1. |
300 |
Metropolis |
12/08/1908 - Metropolis 17 - NZ Maori 32 |
2. |
2,000 |
Universities XIII |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
2,000 |
Metropolis |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
4. |
2,500 |
Universities XIII |
15/07/1925 - Universities XIII 15 - New Zealand 13 |
5. |
2,545 |
NSW Colts |
18/08/1964 - NSW Colts 39 - France 15 |
6. |
5,000 |
Metropolis |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
7. |
11,619 |
Sydney Firsts |
09/09/1956 - Sydney Firsts 37 - NZ Maori 7 |
8. |
13,148 |
Metropolis |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
9. |
18,219 |
Sydney Firsts |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
Team Records - Match |
Biggest winning margin in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
44 points |
Sydney Firsts |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
2. |
30 points |
Sydney Firsts |
09/09/1956 - Sydney Firsts 37 - NZ Maori 7 |
3. |
24 points |
NSW Colts |
18/08/1964 - NSW Colts 39 - France 15 |
4. |
17 points |
Metropolis |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
5. |
15 points |
NZ Maori |
12/08/1908 - Metropolis 17 - NZ Maori 32 |
6. |
12 points |
Metropolis |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
7. |
8 points |
England (GB) |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
8. |
2 points |
Universities XIII |
15/07/1925 - Universities XIII 15 - New Zealand 13 |
|
2 points |
NZ Maori |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
Most points scored by a team in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
49 points |
Sydney Firsts |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
2. |
39 points |
Metropolis |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
39 points |
NSW Colts |
18/08/1964 - NSW Colts 39 - France 15 |
4. |
37 points |
Sydney Firsts |
09/09/1956 - Sydney Firsts 37 - NZ Maori 7 |
5. |
34 points |
Metropolis |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
6. |
32 points |
NZ Maori |
12/08/1908 - Metropolis 17 - NZ Maori 32 |
7. |
31 points |
England (GB) |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
8. |
22 points |
NZ Maori |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
9. |
15 points |
Universities XIII |
15/07/1925 - Universities XIII 15 - New Zealand 13 |
Most tries scored by a team in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
11 tries |
Sydney Firsts |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
2. |
9 tries |
Metropolis |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
9 tries |
NSW Colts |
18/08/1964 - NSW Colts 39 - France 15 |
4. |
8 tries |
Metropolis |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
5. |
7 tries |
England (GB) |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
7 tries |
Sydney Firsts |
09/09/1956 - Sydney Firsts 37 - NZ Maori 7 |
7. |
5 tries |
Universities XIII |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
8. |
4 tries |
New Zealand |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
4 tries |
New Zealand |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
|
4 tries |
NZ Maori |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
|
4 tries |
Metropolis |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
Most goals scored by a team in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
8 goals |
Sydney Firsts |
09/09/1956 - Sydney Firsts 37 - NZ Maori 7 |
|
8 goals |
Sydney Firsts |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
3. |
6 goals |
Metropolis |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
6 goals |
NSW Colts |
18/08/1964 - NSW Colts 39 - France 15 |
5. |
5 goals |
England (GB) |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
5 goals |
New Zealand |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
5 goals |
Metropolis |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
|
5 goals |
New Zealand |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
|
5 goals |
NZ Maori |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
10. |
4 goals |
Universities XIII |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
4 goals |
Metropolis |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
Individual Records - Match |
Most points scored by a player in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
20 points |
Ken Irvine (Sydney Firsts) |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
2. |
18 points |
Nelson Hardy (Metropolis) |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
3. |
15 points |
Ron Saddler (NSW Colts) |
18/08/1964 - NSW Colts 39 - France 15 |
4. |
14 points |
Les Johns (Sydney Firsts) |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
5. |
12 points |
Morrie Boyle (Metropolis) |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
|
12 points |
Gordon Clifford (Sydney Firsts) |
09/09/1956 - Sydney Firsts 37 - NZ Maori 7 |
7. |
10 points |
Craddock Dufty (New Zealand) |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
10 points |
Craddock Dufty (New Zealand) |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
|
10 points |
Joe Murray (NZ Maori) |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
10. |
9 points |
Frank O'Rourke (Universities XIII) |
15/07/1925 - Universities XIII 15 - New Zealand 13 |
|
9 points |
Joe Busch (Metropolis) |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
9 points |
Edwin Abbott (New Zealand) |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
Most tries scored by a player in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
6 tries |
Ken Irvine (Sydney Firsts) |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
2. |
4 tries |
Morrie Boyle (Metropolis) |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
3. |
3 tries |
Joe Busch (Metropolis) |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
3 tries |
Edwin Abbott (New Zealand) |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
5. |
2 tries |
Johnny Ring (England (GB)) |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
2 tries |
Albert Brough (England (GB)) |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
2 tries |
Billy Bentham (England (GB)) |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
2 tries |
Nelson Hardy (Metropolis) |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
2 tries |
Cliff Pearce (Metropolis) |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
2 tries |
Ray Ritchie (Metropolis) |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
|
2 tries |
Barry Maddigan (NZ Maori) |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
|
2 tries |
Michael Cleary (Sydney Firsts) |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
|
2 tries |
Bob McCarthy (NSW Colts) |
18/08/1964 - NSW Colts 39 - France 15 |
Most goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
7 goals |
Les Johns (Sydney Firsts) |
13/07/1963 - Sydney Firsts 49 - South Africa 5 |
2. |
6 goals |
Nelson Hardy (Metropolis) |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
6 goals |
Gordon Clifford (Sydney Firsts) |
09/09/1956 - Sydney Firsts 37 - NZ Maori 7 |
|
6 goals |
Ron Saddler (NSW Colts) |
18/08/1964 - NSW Colts 39 - France 15 |
5. |
5 goals |
Craddock Dufty (New Zealand) |
02/08/1930 - Metropolis 39 - New Zealand 22 |
|
5 goals |
Craddock Dufty (New Zealand) |
04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
|
5 goals |
Joe Murray (NZ Maori) |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
8. |
4 goals |
Joe Thompson (England (GB)) |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
4 goals |
P Stott (Universities XIII) |
16/07/1924 - Universities XIII 23 - England (GB) 31 |
|
4 goals |
Doug Fleming (Metropolis) |
02/09/1956 - Metropolis 20 - NZ Maori 22 |
Longest Streaks |
Longest undefeated streak in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
Longest winning streak in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
Longest unsuccessful streak in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 games |
New Zealand |
15/07/1925 - Universities XIII 15 - New Zealand 13 to 04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |
Longest losing streak in games at Sydney Sports Ground in Tour Matches matches |
Rank |
Amount |
Holder |
When |
1. |
3 games |
New Zealand |
15/07/1925 - Universities XIII 15 - New Zealand 13 to 04/08/1930 - Metropolis 34 - New Zealand 22 |