FIRST GRADE RECORDS
What scoring was worth:
Year
1883 - 1886
1887 - 1893
1894 - 1905
1906 - 1948
1949 - 1971
1972 - 1977
1978 - 1992
1993 onwards
Tries
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
Goals
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
P.Goals
F.Goals
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Goals from a mark(GFM)
3
4
4
3
3
3
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Pre 1900 season
No. 1 Oval
Was prepared in 1858 for the Cricket Club, SUFC first played on it in 1863
First SUFC 1st XV Captain
Micheal O’Meara 1865
First try for SUFC pre 1900’s
George Gordon vs Military and Civil Cricket Club 4.8.1866
First team ‘Selection Committee’ to pick best XV.
Was in 1876
First University player to score against touring British Loins:
Percy Colquhoun a drop goal (4 pts) 11.8.1888 at Sydney Showground lost 4-8
Sydney District Competition
The first Sydney University 1st XV, 19.5.1900 Vs South Sydney, Lost 6-11 at the Agriculture
Ground
H.D.Wood (Capt), A.W.L.McDowall,C.C.Futter, H.P.Blaney, D.B.Corfe, A.B.S.White, J.Manning,
H.Marks, G.B.Thomas, A.I.Blue, CC.Dight, C.S.Browne,H.A.Jones, M.C.Corlette and J.J.Garry.
First try for Sydney Uni:
J.J.Garry vs South Sydney 19.5.1900 at Agriculture Ground
First goal for Sydney Uni:
G.B.Thomas vs. North Sydney 2.6.1900 at Agriculture Ground
First penalty goal for Sydney Uni:
G.B.Thomas vs. North Sydney 7.7.1900 at North Sydney Oval
First field goal for Sydney Uni:
H.P.Blaney vs. Western Suburbs 18.8.1900 at Sydney Cricket Ground
Wallaby Tourists:
Up to 1992 no Australian (Wallaby) side ever toured without a Sydney University player in the side .
Most Wallabies in a World Cup Squad, 2011 season:
5 Berrick Barnes,Luke Burgess,Ben McCalman,Nick Phipps, Dan Vickerman
Most Uni players on a Wallaby tour:
7 South African Tour 1969, Paul Darveniza, Jim Roxburgh, Tony Abrahams, Barry McDonald, John
Howard, Terry Forman and Rupert Rosenbulm.
7 Spring tour to Britain, Ireland and Italy 2013, Dave Dennis, Paddy Ryan, Ben McCalman, Nick
Phipps, Bernard Foley, Peter Betham and Israel Folau.
6 South African tour 1953.
Most SUFC players in a Wallaby 32 man Squad:
August 2014
13 Tolu Latu, Laurie Weeks, Nathan Charles, Sam Carter, Will Skelton, Ben McCalman, Luke
Burgess, Nick Phipps, Bernard Foley, Peter Betham, Paddy Ryan, Tom English and Israel Folau.
Note: Tolu Latu and Laurie Weeks pulled out due to injury.
Most Wallabies in a Test match, at the same time:
6 Ben McCalman, Bernard Foley, Israel Folau, Laurie Weeks, Nathan Charles and Nick Phipps, vs
France 2nd Test Etihad Stadium, Melbourne 14.6. 2014.
Note: Laurie became our 1000th test match player for SUFC, when he ran on as replacement at
74.44 minute just before Nathan Charles at the 74.49 minute.
6 Same six as above 3rd Test Allianz Stadium 21.6.2014.
Most Wallabies picked in 23 team for a Test match:
7 Will Skelton, Bernard Foley, Israel Folau, Laurie Weeks(res),Nathan Charles(res),Ben McCalman
(res) and Nick Phipps (res). Vs. France 2nd Test 21.6.2014 at Allianz Stadium.
7 Nathan Charles, Sam Carter, Israel Folau, Will Skelton(res), Ben McCalman(res), Nick Phipps(res)
and Bernard Foley(res) Vs. New Zealand 1st Test 16.8.2014 at ANZ Stadium
Most points scored by SUFC players in a Test match.
34 Israel Folau 2 tries, Will Skelton try, Nick Phipps try and Bernard Foley 4 goals and 2 pen goals .
Score 39-13
Brothers playing the British and Irish Lions.
Ed Carter in 2001 and brother Tom in 2013. Note: Tom scored 2 tries in this game.
Most players from any Shute Shield club, NSW team vs. British and Irish Lions 2013.
9 Paddy Ryan, Jeremy Tilse, Ollie Atkins, Will Skelton, Pat McCutcheon, Bernard Foley, Tom Carter,
Peter Betham, Tom Kingston.
Most players in a Waratahs touring team (Argentina)
11 Peter Betham, Berrick Barnes, Dave Dennis, Bernard Foley, Pat McCutcheon, Paddy Ryan,
Jeremy Tilse, Will Skelton, Tolu Latu, Sam Talakai, Liam Winton.
Most Waratahs in a 22 man team:
10 vs. Highlanders 10.3.2012 in Dunedin. Bernard Foley, Tom Kingston, Berrick Barnes, Daniel
Halangahu (Capt), Pat McCutcheon, Dave Dennis, Dean Mumm, Paddy Ryan (Res), Jono Jenkins
(Res) and Tom Carter (Res).
Most Super Rugby University players on field at one time:
12 Waratahs vs. Rebels 24.5.2013 (2nd Half) Dave Dennis, Berrick Barnes, Paddy Ryan, Will Skelton,
Bernard Foley, Peter Betham, Israel Folau, Lachlan Mitchell, Nick Phipps, Jarrod Saffy, Tom English,
Mitch Inman.
12 Waratahs vs. Rebels 21.3.2014 (Run on) Paddy Ryan, Will Skelton, Dave Dennis, Nick Phipps,
Bernard Foley, Peter Betham, Israel Folau, Luke Burgess, Tom English, Mitch Inman, Lachlan
Mitchell, Angus Roberts.
Most SUFC Waratahs on field at same time:
9 vs. Western Force 9.6.2013 (2nd Half) Tom Carter (Capt), Tom Kingston, Bernard Foley, Peter
Betham, Paddy Ryan, Will Skelton, Jeremy Tilse, Ollie Atkins, Liam Winton.
Note: Pat McCutcheon pulled out of this game, just before kick off.
Most SUFC players in a Super Rugby backline at the same time:
5
Melbourne Rebels Vs Brumbies 22.2.2013 at Bruce Stadium (2nd Half) Nick Stirzaker, Tom English,
Lachlan Mitchell, Mitch Inman, Alex Rokobaro
5 Melbourne Rebels Vs Waratahs 21.3.2014 at Allianz Stadium, (Run on) Luke Burgess, Tom
English, Mitch Inman, Lachlan Mitchell, Angus Roberts, (Reserve) Tom Kingston.
Most SUFC players in a Super Rugby forward pack at the same time:
6 Waratahs Vs Sharks 29.3.2014 at Kings Park , Durban S.A. (2nd Half) Paddy Ryan, Tolu Latu,
Jeremy Tilse, Will Skelton, Dave Dennis, Pat McCutheon.
6 Waratahs Vs Bulls 19.4.2014 at Allianz Stadium (2nd Half) Same 6 as above.
Most SUFC backs on the field in a Super Rugby game, at the same time:
9 Waratahs Vs Rebels 21.3.2014 at Alliance Stadium, (Run on) Nick Phipps, Bernard Foley, Peter
Betham, Israel Folau, Luke Burgess, Tom English, Mitch Inman, Lachlan Mitchell, Angus Roberts,
(Reserve) Tom Kingston.
Most Super Rugby SUFC players in a Shute Shield game.
12 vs. Norths 27.7.2013, Jeremy Tilse, Tolu Latu, Sam Talakai, Ollie Atkins, Will Skelton, Dave
Dennis, Tim Davidson, Nick Phipps, Tom Carter, Tom English, Peter Betham, Tom Kingston.
Note: In 1968 you could now play on at Uni after Graduation, but only if you had 80 or more
Grade games at SUFC. Failing this rule you had to play with another club.
Most club games:
Rupert Rosenblum 302 (1961-77) Last game 20-8-1977 Vs Port Hacking at Uni No.1 Oval, 17 seasons
Most first grade games:
Rupert Rosenblum 256 (1962-77)
Most consecutive 1st grade games:
Micheal Griffin 101 (1999 till 2004)
Most first grade games by a forward:
Tim Davidson 166 (2003 -2013)
Most first grade games by a back:
Rupert Rosenblum 256 (1962-77)
Only played 1st Grade for Uni (100 games or more)
Paul Daveniza (100) 1966 to 1970 and Ed Carter (101) 1997 to 2004
SUFC highest point scorer in club history:
Nathan Trist 1064 (2003-2013)
(1st Grade)
475 points -- 76 tries, 28 goals, 13 p.goals
(Lower Grades) 589 points – 68 tries, 90 goals, 23 p.goals
Most career points:
Daniel Halangahu 964 - (2003-2012) 38 tries, 249 goals, 90 p.goals,2 f.goals
(Daniel also has 69 points in 2nd Grade in 2003 which puts his total to 1033).
David Croft
933 - (1982-1991) (includes Second Division)
Stu Boland
668 - (1964-1969)
Dan P.Kelly
629 - (2003-2014) 20 tries, 161 goals, 67 p.goals, 2 f.goals
(Dan also has
105 pts in 2nd grade 7 tries, 29 goals 4 p.goals which puts his total to 734)
Chris Malone
584 – (1999-2011) 9 tries, 133 goals, 90 p.goals, 1 f.goal
Nathan Trist
475 - (2003-2013) 76 tries,28 goals, 13 p.goals
Michael Griffin
445 - (1996-2006) 89 tries
Tom Carter
435 - (2003-2014) 86 tries,1 goal, 1 field goal (Tom also has 97 pts 17 tries,6
nd
goals in 2 Grade in 2002/03/04 and 112 pts in Colts in 2002 14 tries,15 goals,4p.goals which puts
his total to 644) No record of Tom’s 2001 Colts scoring.
Brock James
377 - (2001-2003) 8 tries,116 goals, 34 p.goals, 1 f.goal
Scott Stumbles
357 - (2003-2012) 40 tries, 56 goals, 15 p.goals
Most career tries:
Michael Griffin (Winger)
89 tries in 206 First grade games (1996-2006)
Tom Carter (Centre)
86 tries in 168 First grade games (2003-2014)
Nathan Trist (Winger/Fullback)76 tries in 119 First grade games (2005-2013)
Ted Magrath (Winger)
74 tries in 76 First grade games (1957-1963)
Tim Davidson (No 8)
65 tries in 166 First grade games (2003- 2013)
Peter Playford (Winger)
57 tries in 54 First grade games (2003-09)
Most career goals
Danial Halangahu (2003-12) 341 goals (774 points)
David Croft
(1982-91)
goals unknown (669 points)
Stuart Boland
(1964-69)
goals unknown (668 points)
Dan P. Kelly
Chris Malone
(2005-14 230 goals (629 points)
(199911) 224 goals (584points)
Most points in a game:
David Loxton *** 36 vs Acorn University Japan (5 tries,8 goals) on 2-5-1984***
Peter H. Knibbs 31 (2 tries,5 goals,5 pen goals) vs Drummoyne 25-4-1951
Peter H.Phibbs*** 29 vs Tasmania University 1950, pts break down unsure***
David Croft
28 (2 tries,4 goals,4 pen goals) vs Easts at Woollahra Oval on 11-4-1987, tries
worth 4 pts this year.
Berrick Barnes 27 (1 try,5 goals,4 pen goals) vs Norths at North Sydney Oval 30-7-2011
Berrick Barnes 26 (2 tries,8 goals) vs Gordon at Uni No.1 Oval 13-8-2011
Berrick Barnes 26 (1 try,3 goals,5 pen goals),Grand Final vs Randwick at Concord Oval on 2-10-10
Drew Hickey
25 (5 tries) vs Penrith at Uni No.1 Oval on 6-7-2002
Daniel Halangahu 25 (1 try,10 goals) vs West Harbour at Uni No.1 Oval 8-7-2006
Daniel Halangahu 25 (1 try, 10 goals) vs Souths at Forshaw Field 2-6-2007
Angus Roberts
25 (3 tries,2 goals,2 pen goals) vs Randwick at No.1 Oval 28.4.2012
Greg Jeloudev
25 (5 tries) vs Randwick at Coogee Oval 17-8-2013
Micheal Hawker 24 (2 tries, 5 goals, 2 pen goals) vs Macquarie Uni at Macquarie Uni Oval 22-71978, tries worth 4 pts this year.
Mark Burgess
24 (1 try, 4 goals, 4 pen goals) vs Campbelltown at Campbelltown Oval 19-5-1979,
tries worth 4 pts this year.
Bill Wileman ***24 (12 goals ) vs Tasmania University 30-5-1948 ***
Chris Malone
24 (6 goals,4 pen goals) vs Warringah at Uni No.1 Oval 29-7-00
Ben Martin
24 (1 try,2 goals,5 pen goals) vs Norths at North Sydney Oval 28-6-2002
Chris Malone
23 (1 goal,7 pen goals) vs Easts at T.G.Millner Fld 12-8-00
Bernard Foley
23 (1 try, 9 goals) vs Randwick at Coogee Oval 17-8-2013
Berrick Barnes 22 (2 tries,8 goals) vs Randwick at Coogee Oval 20-8-2011
David Croft
21 ( 6 pen goals, 1 fld goal) vs Wests at Uni No.1 Oval 18-4-1987
Mark Burgess
21 (2 tries, 2 goals, 3 pen.goals) vs Eastwood at T.G.Millner Field 7-6-1980, tries
worth 4 pts this year.
Berrick Barnes
21 (1 try,8 goals) vs Gordon at Uni No.1 Oval 13-8- 2011
Note: *** denotes not competition matches
Note: Next 12 players scored tries when worth 3 points only.
H.P.Blaney
24 (4 tries,6 goals) vs Balmain at Uni No.1 Oval 27.7.1901
Otto E.Nothling 22 (5 tries,2 goals,1 pen goal) vs G.P.S Old.Boys 11-8-1923
John Dowse ***21 (6 goals, 3 pen goals) vs Queensland at Nth Sydney Oval 14.5.1961
G.Connor
21(2 tries,3 goals,3 pen goals) vs Parramatta at No.1 Oval 24.4.1940
John Taylor
21 (7 tries) vs Parramatta at Uni No.1 Oval 24-4-1971
R.G.Stanley
21 (3 tries,6 goals) 14-7-1923 vs North Sydney at No.1 Oval
George Cummins 21 (4 tries,3 goals, p.goal) 22-4-1944, Opponent not sure
Dan Kelly
21 (1 try, 5 goals,2 p.goals) vs Gordon at Chatswood Oval 10-5-2014
Bruce McFarlane 20 (2 tries,7 goals) vs Tasmania Uni 25-5-1964***
Norm Rutledge 20 (6 p.goals,1 goal) 18-7-1942, Opponent not sure
William Nicholas 19 (5 tries,2 goals) vs Merewether-Carlton 20.4.1935***
John Dowse
19 (1 try,5 goals,2 p.goals) vs Drummoyne 16-4-1955 at Drum Oval
Dick Tooth
19 (2 tries, 2 goals, 3 p,goals) vs Randwick 3-7-1954 at No.1 Oval
George Cummins 18 (3 tries, 3 goals,1 p.goal) vs Norths 22.4.44 at No.1 Oval
Note: *** Non Competition Club Game, but mention in this section.
Note: In 1948 kicking rules changed to (The run for placed kicks, went from 7 to 8 paces and must
start off with left foot). Also must measure from the centre
Most tries in a game:
John Taylor
7 vs Parramatta 24-4-1971 at No.1 Oval
William H. Hemingway 6 vs Opponent not sure, 1932
Stewart Boyce
6 vs Wairarapa N.Z tour of Aust 1964 ***
Ralph Garner
5 vs Melbourne Uni 3-7-1948 at No.1Oval ***
Otto E. Nothling
5 vs Randwick 30-6-1923 at No.1 Oval
Otto E. Nothling
5 vs GPS Old Boys 11-8-1923 at No.1 Oval
William Nicholas
5 vs Merewether-Carlton 20-4-1935 at Newcastle***
Drew Hickey
5 vs Penrith 6-7-2002 at No.1 Oval
Dave Loxton
5 vs Liverpool 22-7-1983 at No.1 Oval (2nd Div)
Lachlan Mitchell
5 vs Penrith 23-6-2007 at Nepean Rugby Park
Greg Jeloudev
5 vs Randwick 17-8-2013 at Coogee Oval
Ted Raper
*** 4 vs Queensland 12.8.1882 at SCG
*** Non Club Competition game , but mentioned in this section .
Most goals in a game:
Bill Wileman *** 12 vs Tasmania Uni 30-5-1948
Peter H. Knibbs 10 vs Drummoyne 25-4-1951
Chris Malone
10 vs Warringah 29-7-2000
Daniel Halangahu 10 vs West Harbour 8-7-2006
Daniel Halangahu 10 vs Souths 2-6-2007
*** Non Club Competition game, but mentioned in this section.
Most field goals in a game:
P.Flynn
-- 2 vs. Newtown at ASG 30-7-1887
H.P.Abbott -- 2 vs. Wallaroo at ASG 13-8-1892
H.P.Abbott -- 2 vs. Strathfield at ASG 25-6-1892
H.P.Abbott -- 2 vs. Parramatta at Uni No.1 Oval 19-5-1894
Alec W.Ross – 2 vs. YMCA at No.1 Oval 2-7-1927
B.J.Sheehan – 2 vs. Glebe-Balmain at No.1 Oval 23-7-1927
Gary Smoker – 2 vs. Manly at No.1 Oval 20-4-1968
Paul Wansey – 2 vs. Norths at No.1 Oval 19-8-1961
Paul Wansey – 2 vs. Randwick at No.1 Oval 29-7-1961
Rupert Rosenbulm -- 2 vs. Gordon at No.1 Oval 5-4-1969
Rupert Rosenbulm -- 2 vs. Randwick at Coogee Oval 7-4-1969
Rupert Rosenblum -- 2 vs. Easts at Woollahra Oval 10-5-1969
Rupert Rosenbulm -- 2vs. Randwick at No.1 Oval 11-4-1970
Rupert Rosenbulm -- 2vs. Parramatta at No.1 Oval 25-7-1970
Micheal Hawker – 2 vs. Eastwood at T.G.Millner Field 7-6-1980
Micheal Hawker – 2 vs. Randwick at No.1 Oval 13-6-1981
Micheal Hawker – 2 vs. Hornsby at No.1 Oval 29-8-1981
Field goals scored in 1st grade by brothers:
Ed Carter vs Wests at No.1 Oval 30.6.2001
Tom Carter vs Wests at No.1 Oval 28.6.2014
Most goals from a mark:
Roland J. Pope - 2 in 1894 vs Wallaroo at ASG 9-8-1884 (worth 3 points)
L.J.Reynolds - 2 in 1911 season (worth 3 points)
Most team tries in a game:
18 vs. Tasmania Uni 25-5-1964 (Ground not sure) ***
17 vs. Melbourne Uni 3-7-1948 (University Oval) ***
15 vs. Burwood 17-7-1881(Burwood Ground)
15 vs. Penrith 21-8-2004 (Nepean Rugby Park)
15 vs. Tasmania Uni 30-5-1948 (University Oval) ***
15 vs. Gordon 10-8-2013 (University Oval)
14 vs. Randwick 30-6-1923 (University Oval)
13 vs. Easts 26-7-2014 (University Oval)
13 vs. Gordon 13-8-2011 (University Oval)
13 vs. Wests 12-6-1920 (University Oval)
13 vs. Parramatta 12-6-1954 (Parramatta Oval)
13 vs. West Harbour 8-7-2006 (University Oval)
13 vs. Illawarra 6-4-2007 (WIN Stadium)
12 vs. Burwood 26-6-1880 (Burwood Ground)
12 vs. Easts 29-7-1933 (Woollarha Oval)
12 vs. North Sydney 14-7-1923 (University Oval)
12 vs. St.George 2-5-1942 (Kogarah Oval)
12 vs. Canterbury 10-6-1983 (Second Division)
12 vs. United Services 22-4-1950 (University Oval) ***
12 vs. Randwick 17-8-2013 (Coogee Oval)
*** Non Club Competition game, but mentioned in this section.
Most points in a season:
Dave Loxton
238 (1983 – 2nd Div) 14 tries, 37 goals, 35 p.goals, 1 f.goal
Chris Malone
221 (2001) - 4 tries . 51 goals ,33 p.goals
Daniel Halangahu 210 (2009) – 5 tries, 58 goals, 22 p.goals, 1 f.goal *****
Brock James
209 (2003) – 2 tries , 65 goals , 23 p.goals
David Croft
204 (1987) -- 4 tries, 19 goals, 49 p.goals,1 f.goal
David Croft
203 (1985) – Break down not found yet
Stuart Boland
196 (1967) -- Break down not found yet
Chris Malone
193 (2000) - 2 tries, 48 goals, 28 p.goals, 1 f.goal
***** Daniel’s 210 pts scored in 15 Games, Avg 14 pts per game.
Most tries in a season by brothers.
Farr-Jones brothers 40 in 1983 (2nd Div) Peter 22, Nick 13 and Simon 5
Most tries in a season:
Peter Playford 29 (2005 – SUFC and NSW club rugby record)
Peter Farr-Jones 22 (1983 - Second Division)
Nathan Trist
21 (2009)
Greg Jeloudev 21 (2013)
Ted Magrath
20 (1959)
Ted Magrath
20 (1962)
Bob Egerton
20 (1985)
Tim Davidson
19 (2005)
Michael Griffin 19 (2005)
James Dargaville 19 (2014)
Otto Nothling
17 (1923)
Nathan Trist
17 (2010)
Most goals in a season:
Brock James
88 -209 pts for season (2003)
Chris Malone
84 -201 pts for season (2001)
Daniel Halangahu 81 -210 pts for season (2009)
Chris Malone
77 -183 pts for season (2000)
Daniel Halangahu 74 -172 pts for season (2008)
Dave Loxton
73 -238 pts for season (1983) - (Second Division)
David Croft
70 -204 pts for season (1987)
Scott Stumbles 68 -151 pts for season (2005)
Stuart Boland
? -166 pts for season (1966) goals not known ?
Stuart Boland
? -196 pts for season (1967) goals not known?
Stuart Boland
? -188 pts for season (1968) goals not known ?
David Croft
? -203 pts for season (1985) goals not known ?
Dan P. Kelly
58 -129 pts for season (2014)
Kevin O’Hara
54 -175 pts for season (1974)
William P. Nicholls ? -198 pts for season (1936) goals not known?
Norm H. Rutledge ? -189 pts for season (1942) goals not known?
Triple tries on first grade debut:
Tom Carter – 3 vs. Penrith 5-4-2003 University Oval
Andrew Logan – 3 vs. Souths 1-9-2007 University Oval (Trevor Allen Competition)
Brothers scoring tries- First Grade:
The Farr-Jones brothers - Nick, Peter and Simon - each scored a try in a match against Wests at
Concord Oval 14-6-1985, Uni won 48-7
The Carter brothers – Ed and Tom scored three tries each vs Penrith at No.1 Oval on 5-4-2003, Uni
won 48-28
The Boyce brothers ?
Quickest try in a game:
Ted Magrath: (Winger) from the kick off, of approximately 8-9 seconds Vs Norths at No.1 Oval,
30.4.1960
Greg Jeloudev: (Winger) Vs Easts at Woollahra Oval 20-4-2013 – 35 seconds
David Dillon : (Fullback) Vs Warringah at No.1 Oval 18-6-2011 - 46 seconds
Longest home ground winning sequence
Last loss 13-22 vs. (Warringah Round 8, 7th May 2005), to Round 1 vs. Randwick 10th April 2010, 737, 42 wins in a row or 1746 days.
First time all SUFC teams played on a Saturday afternoon on the same ground and a sewn coat of
arms was introduced on the jerseys.
The year was 1929.
Most wins as first grade captain
John A. K.Shaw 28 games, 27 wins, 1 loss 96.42% success rate, (1887-1889)
Tim Davidson 124 games, 111 wins 13 losses 89.51% success rate, (2005-2013)
Most grand finals Captained by a 1st grade player:
9 Tim Davidson (2005 till 2013) , 8 wins
Number Change:
In 1969 the numbers on the jersey were swapped about, 15 to 1, so No.1 was now prop and No.15
now the fullback.
Most grand final appearances:
Tom Carter
11, eight 1st grade, two 2nd grade, one Colts (2002-2013)
Tim Davidson
10, nine 1st grade, one Colts (2002-2013)
Nathan Trist
10, four 1st grade, four 2nd grade and two Colts (2001-2013)
Scott Cameron
9, one 1st grade,five 2nd grade,one fourth gde & two Colts (2000-2013)
Dean Mumm
8, seven 1st grade and one Colts (2004-2011)
Phil Waugh
7, all 1st grade (1998-2011)
Al Campbell
7, all 1st grade (1999-2008)
Scott Stumbles
7, five in 1st grade, one in 2nd grade, one in 3rd grade (1998-2011)
Daniel Halangahu 7, six 1st grade, one 2nd grade (2003-2011)
Dave Dennis
7,five 1st grade, two Colts (2004-2013)
Jeremy Tilse
7, six 1st grade, one Colts (2005-2013)
Nigel Staniforth
6, three 1st grade,one 2nd grade,one 3rd grade,one Colts (2000-2006)
Nick Haydon
6, three 1st grade, two 2nd grade, one Colts (2001-2008)
Rupert Rosenbulm 5, four 1st grade, one 3rd grade (1961-1977)
Micheal Griffin
5, all 1st grade (1998-2006)
Luke Inman
5, four 1st grade, one Colts (1997-2006)
Will Caldwell
5, four 1st grade one Colts (2001-2008
Stuart Boyce
4,all 1st grade (1961-1964)
H.C.Hingst
4,all 1st grade (1919 -1926)
B.Windeyer
4,all 1st grade (1923 -1927)
W.B.Sheehan
4, all 1st grade (1923 -1927)
A.W.Ross
4, all 1st grade (1924 -1928)
Most grand final appearances by Brothers
Carter brothers 18,
Charles,Colts ’95,’97 and Grade 1998
Ed, Colts‘97 and Grade ’99,’00 and 2001
Tom,Colts’02,’03,Grade ’04,’05,’06,’07,’09,’10,’11,’12 and ‘13
Most team tries scored in a Grand Final.
1919 team
1953 team
2005 team
2013 team
9 tries vs Glebe-Balmain
7 tries vs Easts
7 tries vs Eastwood
7 tries vs Eastwood
Biggest grand final (win) and (score) by a SUFC 1st XV
Vs. Eastwood 14/9/2013 at Concord Oval 51-6 (7 tries, 5 goals and 2 p.goals)
Biggest grand final (win) and (score) by any Shute Shield club ever.
Vs. Eastwood 14/9/2013 at Concord Oval 51-6.
Most points in a Grand Final:
26 Berrick Barnes 2010, 1 try, 3 goals and 5 p.goals
Only 1st grade Grand Final to go into extra time
Sydney Uni vs Eastwood 16-16 after 80 mins, 24-9-2011 at Concord Oval
Note: has happen on 5 occasions in lower grades but never in 1st Grade.
Most tries by a player in a Grand Final appearance
Mick Best (Centre) 4 tries Vs Easts 26-9-1953 at Sydney Show Ground
Ralph Garner (Winger) 3 tries Vs Easts 1951at Sydney Sports Ground
Youngest University 1st XV in club history
The 1901 1st grade Premiers were all Undergraduates
The 1945 Grand Final side average age was 20 years 6 months
The 1960 side average age was 21 years 4 months
First Fullback to score a try in club competition since 1900.
B.W.Cameron Vs Gordon at Chatswood Oval 30-5-1942
Longest period of Uni teams making the semi finals (Grade and Colts)
From 1932 till 1951 season (20 years in a row) a grade side made the semis
From 1995 till 2014 season (20 years in a row) a grade or colts side made the semis
From 1958 till 1970 season (13 years in a row) a grade side made the semis
Note: Uni never made semi finals in any grade in
1925,1929,1930,1931,1952,1957,1971,1973,1978,1982,1991.
Longest period of Uni teams continuous appearances in grand finals (Grade and Colts)
From 1996 till 2014 19 years in a row
From 1885 till 1893, 9 years in a row
From 1960 till 1965, 6 years in a row
From 1953 till 1956, 4 years in a row
Last time lost all grades on same day:
Vs. Wests on 23rd April 2010 at Uni No.1 Oval Round 4.
Prior to the above date we go back to 1996, therefore have lost all grades on same day, only once
the pasted 19 seasons.
Longest Losing sequence by Uni 1st XV:
Eight in a row, Round 9 1982 Vs Randwick till Round 16 Vs Easts
Note: Still researching above Stat.
Longest Winning sequence by Uni 1st XV:
First game 1887 till Game 8 1892 (6 years, 56 wins in a row)
Round 2 1983 Vs Canterbury thru to Round 3 Vs St.George 1984 (21 wins in a row)
Most consecutive wins over 50 points:
2011 season, 5 in a row.
Penrith 62-7, Norths 57-20, Souths 52-20, Gordon 81-12 and Randwick 65-17.
Still researching above stat.
OTHER RECORDS – Lower grades
Most Consecutive lower grade games:
Dane Cole-Clarke 88 (2008 to 2011)
Most points in a game:
Nathan Trist:(Fullback)
64 - Fourth Grade vs Penrith 21-8-2004
(at Nepean Rugby Park – 8 tries,12 goals)
Ben Lenehan (Winger)
44 – Fourth Grade vs Penrith 20-7-2013
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 4 tries , 12 goals)
Chris Mitchell:(Position?)
33 - Third Grade vs Campbelltown 2-7-1983
(at Campbelltown Showground) **Not sure of break down**
Hayden Bushell : (Winger)
31 -Third Grade vs Parramatta 27-6-2009
(at UniNo. 1 Oval 3 tries,8 goals)
Cameron Lawrence(Fullback) 30 – Fourth Grade vs Penrith 4-5-2013
(at Nepean Rugby Park 4 tries and 5 goals)
Willie Du Plessis (Winger)
30 – 3rd Grade v Penrith 13-5-2013
(at Nepean Rugby Park 4 tries the went on in 2nd Grade and scored a further 2 tries, 6 for the
afternoon)
Matt Brecht :(Five-eighth)
29 - Fourth Grade vs Penrith 13-5-2006
(at Nepean Rugby Park – 1 try,12 goals)
Ben Lenehan: (Winger)
28 – Fourth Grade vs Gordon 25-5-2013
(at Chatswood Oval - 2 tries, 9 goals)
Bernard Foley:(Five-Eighth) 28 - Second Grade vs Parramatta 10-7-2010
(at UniNo.1 Oval – 2 tries,9 goals)
Cameron Lawrence:(Fullback) 28 – Fourth Grade vs Manly 21-4-2012
(at Keirle Park – 2 tries, 3 goals, 4 pen goals)
David Fong: (Halfback)
28 – Second Grade vs Gordon Round 4, 2012
(at Chatswood Oval- 2 tries, 4 goals, 1 pen goal. David then went onto 1st Grade as a replacement
and scored a try and a goal for 28 points for the afternoon).
Cameron Lawrence:(Fullback) 27 – Third Grade vs Penrith 26-5-2012
(at Nepean Rugby Park – 3 tries, 6 goals)
Cameron Lawrence: (Fullback) 27- Third Grade vs Eastwood 4-8-2012
(at T.G.Millner Field – 3 tries, 6 goals)
David Fong: (Halfback)
26 – Third Grade vs Penrith 17-5-2014
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 2 tries, 8 goals)
Dan C.W.Kelly (Five-Eight)
26 – Third Grade vs Wests 4-8-2007
(at Concord Oval – 2 tries, 5 goals, 2 pen goals)
Byron Hodge (2nd Row)
25 – Second Grade vs Penrith 17-5-2014
(at Uni No.1 Oval- 1 try, 10 goals)
Tim Mornane :(Fullback)
25 -Third Grade vs Penrith 13-8-2005
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 1 try,10 goals)
Jeremy Atkins:(Five-Eighth)
25 - Second Grade vs Souths 30-8-2008
(at Forshaw Rugby Park – 1 try,10 goals – also came on in First Grade and scored 2 tries - 35 points
for the afternoon.
Cameron Lawrence (Fullback) – 25 Third Grade vs Penrith 20-7-2013
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 5 tries)
Jack Leger-Ryan (No.8)
-- 25 Fourth Grade vs Penrith 29-3-2014
(at Nepean Rugby Park – 4 tries then came on in Third Grade game to score another try, 5 for the
afternoon).
Ben Lenehan : (Winger)
24 – Fourth Grade vs Norths 11-5-2013
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 2 tries, 7 goals)
B.Finlay: (Position ?)
24 – Fourth Grade vs Penrith 1-8-1998
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 1 try, 8 goals, 1 pen goal)
Cameron Lawrence(Fullback) - 24 – Fourth Grade vs Souths 18-8-2012
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 2 tries, 7 goals)
Josh Munro: (Halfback)
24 - Fourth Grade vs Gordon 8-8-2009
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 1 try , 8 goals , 1 pen goal)
Bernard Foley: (Five-Eighth)
24 - Second Grade vs Souths 17-7-2010
(at University No.1 Oval – 1 try, 5 goals and 3 pen goals)
Justin Bosilkovski:(Five-Eighth) 24 - Second Grade vs Manly 28-8-2010
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 9 goals, 2 pen goals )
Eddie Bredenhann: (Halfback) 24 - Second Grade vs Wests 23-4-2011
(at UniNo.1 Oval 2 tries and 7 goals)
Eddie Bredenhann (Halfback) 24 - Second Grade vs Penrith 23-7-2011
(at Uni No.1 Oval 2 tries and 7 goals)
P.Stewart (Not Sure)
24 - Second Grade vs Hornsby 29.7.1978
(at Waitara Oval 2 tries 8 goals) 4 pts a try 1978.
Andrew Hendry (Fullback/Winger/Five-Eighth) 23- Third Grade vs Warringah 24-7-1999
(at Uni No.1 Oval 3 tries, 4 goals)
Note: next three players scored when tries were worth 3 points only
B.McFarland (Unknown)
20 – Inter-Varsity vs Tasmania 25.5.1964
(In Melbourne- 2 tries , 7 goals)
John Dowse (Winger)
19 - Second Grade vs Randwick 3-7-1954
(at Uni No.1 Oval – 1 try, 2 goals, 3 p.goals,1 f,goal)
William Nicholas (Unknown)
19 - Second Grade vs Gordon 31-7-1937
(at Chatswood Oval – 3 tries, 5 goals)
Most tries in a game
Nathan Trist (Fullback):
8 4th grade (v Penrith, Nepean Rugby Park - 21-8-2004)
Willie Du Plessis (Winger) 6 3rd grade (v Penrith scored 4 tries then went on in 2nd grade and
scored a further 2 tries Nepean Rugby Park 4-5-2013)
? Wesley (Unknown):
6 2nd grade (v Glebe Uni No.1 Oval - 22-7-1911)
? Richardson (Unknown)
5 2nd grade (v Glebe,Uni No.1 Oval - 22-7-1911)
Brian Green (Winger):
5 3rd grade (v Penrith,Nepean Rugby Pk- 23-6-2007)
Peter Egan (Unknown):
5 4th grade (v Smithfield 2nd Div 1983 –Ground Unknown
K.Chisholm (Unknown):
5 2nd grade (v St.George, Uni No.1 Oval -12-8-1939)
B.A.Oxenham (Winger):
5 2nd grade (v Aust Garrison Hospital, No.1 Oval - 28-6-1939)
E.B. Riley (Unknown)
5 2nd grade (v St.George,Eskinville Oval- 19-5-1906)
Levi Dodd (Winger)
5 2nd grade (v Penrith, Nepean Rugby Park – 4-5-2013)
Cameron Lawrence (F’Back) 5 3rd grade (v Penrith, Uni No.1 Oval – 20-7-2013)
Jack Leger-Ryan (No.8)
5 4th grade (v Penrith, Nepean Rugby Park-- 29-3-2014) four tries in 4th
grade and another when he went onto 3rds as a replacement.
Most goals in a game
Justin Bosilkovski 14 (Third Grade v Penrith, University No.1 Oval 7-5-2008)
Nathan Trist
12 (Fourth Grade v Penrith, Nepean Rugby Park 21-8-2004)
Matt Brecht
12 (Fourth Grade v Penrith, Nepean Rugby Park 13-5-2006)
Ben Lenehan
12 (Fourth Grade v Penrith, Uni No.1 Oval 20-7-2013)
David Fong
11 (Third Grade v Penrith, Uni No.1 Oval 20-7-2013)
Will Stow
11 (Fourth Grade v Eastwood, T.G.Millner Field No.2 13-6-2009)
Tim Mornane
10 (Third Grade v Penrith, University No.1 Oval 13-8-2005)
Jeremy Atkin
10 (Second Grade v Southern Districts, Forshaw Rugby Field 3-8-2008)
Dan C Kelly
10 (Second Grade v Penrith, University No.1 Oval 10-5-2008)
Dan C Kelly
10 (Third Grade v Penrith, Weekender Park 2-8-2008)
Angus Roberts 10 ( Second Grade vs Gordon, University No.1 Oval 25-6- 2011)
Bill Macklin
10 (Fourth Grade vs Gordon , Chatswood Oval 10-5-2014)
Byron Hodge
10 (Second Grade vs Penrith, Uni No.1 Oval 17-5-2014)
Most field goals in a game
David Kearney 3 vs Gordon at No.1 Oval 1-8-1987
Most career points
Greg Thompson
613 points (1998-2004) 17 tries, 156 goals, 70 p.goals, 2 f.goals
Nathan Trist
589 points (2003-2013) 68 tries, 90 goals, 23 p.goals
David Dillon
568 points (2003-2014) 32 tries, 144 goals, 39 p.goals, 1 f.goal
Dan C.W.Kelly (Snr) 552 points (2005-2008) 16 tries, 131 goals, 70 p.goals
Justin Bosilkovski 529 points (2008-2010) 22 tries, 151 goals, 39 p.goals
Cameron Lawrence 501 points (2010-2013) 64 tries, 70 goals, 13 p.goals
David Dillon
474 points (2003-2014) 29 tries, 115 goals, 33 p.goals
Jack Macklin
454 points (2011-2014) 15 tries, 119 goals, 47 p.goals
David Fong
452 points (2012-2014) 21 tries, 139 goals, 23 p.goals
Andrew Hendry
447 points (1998-2004) 26 tries, 88 goals, 45 p.goals, 2 f.goals
Nick Hagen
375 points (2000-2006) 75 tries
Steve Harding
Byron Hodge
337 points (1999-2002) 19 tries, 91 goals, 20 p.goals
329 points (2012-2014) 4 tries, 105 goals 33 p.goals
Most career tries
Nick Hagen
75 in 122 games (2000-2006)
Nathan Trist
68 in 83 games (2003-2013)
Cameron Lawrence 64 in 71 games (2010-2013)
Julian James
50 in 104 games (2005-2013)
Nick Edwards
48 in 79 games (2003-2012)
Most tries by a team in a game:
Second Grade
20 vs Glebe, 22-7-1911 at Uni No.1 Oval (3 pts a try)
Third Grade
23 vs Penrith, 20-7-2013 at Uni No. 1 Oval
Fourth Grade
23 vs Penrith, 21-8-2004 at Nepean Rugby Park
Fifth Grade
14 vs Penrith,19-5- 2001 at St.John’s No.2 Oval
Subbies (Meldrum Cup) 15 vs Bronte Savers, 22-4-2006 at St.Pauls Oval.
Most tries on debut game
Tom Tombleson
4 Vs Penrith 8-3-2009 4th grade (Emu Rugby Park)
Micheal Beleinacere 4 Vs Norths 7-5-2011 4th grade (Uni No.1 Oval)
Joe Kavoa
4 Vs Souths 12-5-2012 5th grade (Forshaw Rugby Park)
Jack Leger-Ryan
4 Vs Penrith 29-3-2014 4th grade (Nepean Rugby Park)
(Jack scored a fifth try same day when he went onto 3rd Grade as a replacement.)
Quickest try in a game:
Sam English
11 seconds, Fourth Grade v Parramatta, 6-4-2013 (Merrylands RSL Park)
Micheal Pollastri 12 seconds, Third Grade v Gordon, 10-8-2013 (Uni No.1 Oval)
Matt Durrant:
15 seconds, Fourth Grade v Penrith, 21-8-2004 (Nepean Rugby Park)
Harry Marples 15 seconds,Third Grade v Penrith 4-5-2013 (Nepean Rugby Park)
Micheal Pollistri 15 seconds, Third Grade v Penrith 4-5-2013 (Nepean Rugby Park)
Quickest century in a season:
Cameron Lawrence : 5 games, 104 points Vs Souths at Forshaw Rugby Park on 12.5.2012
10 tries, 18 goals, 6 p.goals
Most points in a season
Justin Bosilkovski 295 (2010)
David Dillon
254 (2004)
Cameron Lawrence 246 (2012)
Matt Brecht
240 (2006 -Meldrum Cup-Subbies)
Hayden Bushell
228 (2009)
Ben Lenehan
209 (2013)
Hugh Darwell
174 (1983)
Nathan Trist
174 (2004)
Nathan Trist
168 (2005)
David Fong
166 (2012)
Jack Macklin
160 (2012)
Steve Harding
158 (2000)
Byron Hodge
157 (2013)
Jamie Ross
156 (1983)
Eddie Brenenhan 156 (2011)
David Fong
155 (2013)
W.P.Nicholas
152 (1937)
Byron Hodge
152 (2014)
Greg Thompson
149 (2003)
Andrew Hendry
141 (2001)
Sione Kaivelata
140 (2012) (All Tries)
Bill Macklin
140 (2014)
Jack Macklin
139 (2011)
Al Hayes
137 (1964) (First lower grade player to reach a century)
David Fong
135 (2014)
Jamie Ross
134 (1983) 2nd Div
Greg Thompson
132 (2001)
Cameron Lawrence 128 (2013)
Lindsay Rimes
125 (2000)
James Cameron
117 (2011)
Jack Macklin
114 (2013)
Rennie Field
110 (2000)
Sam English
110 (2013)
Jason Hofmeyr
106 (2014)
David Dillon
105 (2014)
Steve Harding
104 (2001)
Rennie Field
101 (2003)
Nick Edwards
100 (2007)
Andrew Hendry
100 (2003)
Ben Cannon
100 (2013)
Most tries in a season .
Sione Kaivelata
28 (2012) in 16 games
Cameron Lawerence 25 (2012) in 18 games
John Reid
22 (1964) in 18 games
Sam English
22 (2013) in 21 games
Nick Edwards
20 (2007) in 19 games
Cameron Lawrence 20 (2013) in 16 games
Willie Du Plessis
19 (2013) in 19 games
Ben Lenehan
19 (2013) in 15 games
Zumbayr Abrahams 18 (2011) in 23 games
Josh Koops
Nick Hagen
Tom Tombelson
Darren Amituania
Fadi Saad
Luke van der Rijt
Mark O’Dare
Paul Gresham
Nathan Trist
Nathan Trist
Levi Dodd
Levi Dodd
Jack Sullivan
17 (2011) in 21 games
17 (2003) in 21 games
17 (2009) in 16 games
17 (2008) in 18 games
17 (2014) in 18 games
16 (2005) in 25 games
16 (2012) in 18 games
15 (1983) in 17 games 2nd Div
15 (2004) in 13 games
15 (2005) in 22 games
15 (2011) in 20 games
15 (2013) in 20 games
15 (2014) in 16 games
Most goals in a season
Justin Bosilkovski 112 (2010)
Matt Brecht
90 (2006 Meldrum Cup)
David Dillon
86 (2004)
Hayden Bushell 74 (2009)
Byron Hodge
70 (2013)
Most Grand Final appearances in lower grades:
Scott Cameron 7, Colts 2 2000, 2001, 2nd Grade 2003,2004,2005,2006, 4th grade 2013
Alistair Boyd 5, Colts 3 1998,1999, 2000, Colts II 2001, 4 th Grade 2002
Biggest win:
Second Grade
109-0 vs. Parramatta,4-4-2009 (Two Blues Oval)
Third Grade
153-0 vs. Penrith, 20-7-2013 (Uni No.1 Oval)
Fourth Grade 139-0 vs. Penrith, 21-8 2004 (Nepean Rugby Park)
Fifth Grade
84-0 vs. Penrith, 26-5-2001 (St..John’s Oval)
Meldrum Cup 98-15 vs. Bronte, 22-7-2006 (St.Pauls Oval)
Note: Second Grade Vs Glebe, 22-7-1911 scored 20 tries and 4 conversions, by today scoring would
have been 108- 0. There score was 68- 0.
Note: The 2006 Meldrum Cup side lost to Bronte in Grand Final same year, 15-18.
Biggest loss:
Second Grade 12-71 vs. Eastwood, 23-8-1997 (T.G.Millner Field)
Third Grade
0-36 vs. Norths, 22-8-1964 (North Sydney Oval)
Fourth Grade
7-43 vs. Randwick, 5-8-2000 (Coogee Oval)
Fifth Grade
0-58 vs. Randwick, 21-8-1982 (St.John’s Oval)
Kentwell Cup
0-52 vs. AMP, 9-5-1964 (Ground unknown)