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New South Wales Country Firsts

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.

First Class

Most appearances by a player in matches for New South Wales Country Firsts (Since 1970)
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 11 Neville ELWIN List
2. 9 Ross GIBSON List
3. 8 Brian BURKE List
8 Paul FIELD List
5. 7 John PENNO List
7 Chris CUMMMING List
7 Trevor CROW List
8. 6 Michael CRONIN List
6 Greg GUIDER List
6 John MAGUIRE List
6 Mark MAYNES List
6 Graham TUTT List

Most tries by a player in matches for New South Wales Country Firsts
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 6 Brian CARLSON List
6 Terry PANNOWITZ List
3. 5 Keith BROAD List
5 Michael CRONIN List
5. 4 Jack KINGSTON List
4 Ron ROWLES List
4 Lionel SIMMONS List
4 Jason EDWARDS List
4 Brian QUINTON List
10. 3 Wally PRIGG List
3 Herb NARVO List
3 Merv DENTON List
3 Don SCHOFIELD List
3 Bob HORNE List
3 Dave GRIMMOND List
3 Les HUTCHINGS List
3 Brian BURKE List
3 Michael BICKLEY List
3 Greg GUIDER List
3 Robert LAURIE List
3 Terry McCARTNEY List

Most goals by a player in matches for New South Wales Country Firsts
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 23 Neville ELWIN List
2. 15 Darcy RUSSELL List
15 Michael CRONIN List
4. 13 William CONLON List
5. 11 Dennis MOUNT List
6. 10 Eric WEISSEL List
10 Johnny JONES List
10 Brian BURKE List
9. 9 John COOTES List
10. 8 Rod WISHART List

Most points by a player in matches for New South Wales Country Firsts
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 50 Neville ELWIN List
2. 46 Michael CRONIN List
3. 33 Darcy RUSSELL List
4. 29 Dennis MOUNT List
29 Brian BURKE List
6. 26 William CONLON List
7. 24 John COOTES List
8. 23 Eric WEISSEL List
9. 22 Terry PANNOWITZ List
10. 20 Johnny JONES List
20 Rod WISHART List

Biggest crowds in matches for New South Wales Country Firsts
Rank Amount When
1. 22,600 22/05/1982 - NSW Country Firsts 3 - NSW City Firsts 47
2. 19,386 06/05/1994 - NSW Country Firsts 25 - NSWRL XIII 22
3. 19,358 18/05/1985 - NSW Country Firsts 12 - NSW City Firsts 18
4. 18,460 17/05/1986 - NSW Country Firsts 18 - NSW City Firsts 34
5. 17,804 21/05/1983 - NSW Country Firsts 14 - NSW City Firsts 30
6. 17,490 16/05/1981 - NSW Country Firsts 7 - NSW City Firsts 38
7. 12,600 13/05/1989 - NSW Country Firsts 10 - NSW City Firsts 18
8. 11,787 07/06/1953 - NSW Country Firsts 35 - USA 9
9. 9,164 25/04/1997 - NSW Country Firsts 16 - NSW Metro Cup 0
10. 9,000 23/05/1948 - NSW Country Firsts 16 - New Zealand 30

Smallest crowds in matches for New South Wales Country Firsts
Rank Amount When
1. 800 25/05/1983 - NSW Country Firsts 20 - South Sydney 12
2. 1,000 24/07/1988 - NSW Country Firsts 28 - Papua New Guinea 10
3. 2,500 02/07/1980 - NSW Country Firsts 9 - Penrith 18
4. 3,400 10/04/1985 - NSW Country Firsts 4 - Cronulla 24
5. 3,600 09/05/1984 - NSW Country Firsts 17 - Western Suburbs 4
6. 4,000 04/07/1972 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 10
7. 6,000 19/06/1949 - NSW Country Firsts 18 - QLD Firsts 6
6,000 24/05/1975 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 33
9. 7,000 23/04/1986 - NSW Country Firsts 4 - St George 36
10. 8,000 11/07/1979 - NSW Country Firsts 11 - Balmain 25

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 40 points 15/05/1983 - South Island 12 - NSW Country Firsts 52
2. 26 points 07/06/1953 - NSW Country Firsts 35 - USA 9
26 points 06/05/1970 - Canterbury 12 - NSW Country Firsts 38
4. 25 points 22/03/1988 - Port Moresby Vipers 0 - NSW Country Firsts 25
5. 23 points 05/05/1974 - Canterbury 11 - NSW Country Firsts 34
6. 22 points 15/05/1965 - Canterbury 10 - NSW Country Firsts 32
7. 18 points 24/07/1988 - NSW Country Firsts 28 - Papua New Guinea 10
8. 16 points 04/07/1972 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 10
16 points 25/04/1997 - NSW Country Firsts 16 - NSW Metro Cup 0
10. 15 points 11/05/1974 - Auckland 6 - NSW Country Firsts 21

Biggest losing margin in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 54 points 29/04/1987 - Eastern Suburbs 54 - NSW Country Firsts 0
2. 53 points 17/05/1980 - NSW City Firsts 55 - NSW Country Firsts 2
3. 51 points 18/05/1957 - NSW City Firsts 53 - NSW Country Firsts 2
4. 47 points 15/05/1976 - NSW City Firsts 47 - NSW Country Firsts 0
5. 44 points 22/05/1982 - NSW Country Firsts 3 - NSW City Firsts 47
6. 41 points 27/05/1933 - NSW City Firsts 47 - NSW Country Firsts 6
41 points 08/05/1954 - NSW City Firsts 50 - NSW Country Firsts 9
41 points 17/05/1958 - NSW City Firsts 55 - NSW Country Firsts 14
9. 40 points 20/07/1983 - NSW Country Firsts 14 - Brisbane Firsts 54
40 points 16/05/1987 - NSW City Firsts 52 - NSW Country Firsts 12

Most points by New South Wales Country Firsts in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 52 points 15/05/1983 - South Island 12 - NSW Country Firsts 52
2. 38 points 06/05/1970 - Canterbury 12 - NSW Country Firsts 38
3. 35 points 09/05/1928 - NSW City Firsts 34 - NSW Country Firsts 35
35 points 31/05/1930 - NSW City Firsts 26 - NSW Country Firsts 35
35 points 07/06/1953 - NSW Country Firsts 35 - USA 9
6. 34 points 05/05/1974 - Canterbury 11 - NSW Country Firsts 34
7. 32 points 15/05/1965 - Canterbury 10 - NSW Country Firsts 32
8. 28 points 16/05/1953 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 28
28 points 24/07/1988 - NSW Country Firsts 28 - Papua New Guinea 10
10. 26 points 04/07/1972 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 10

Most tries by New South Wales Country Firsts in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 10 tries 15/05/1983 - South Island 12 - NSW Country Firsts 52
2. 8 tries 15/05/1965 - Canterbury 10 - NSW Country Firsts 32
3. 7 tries 09/05/1928 - NSW City Firsts 34 - NSW Country Firsts 35
7 tries 31/05/1930 - NSW City Firsts 26 - NSW Country Firsts 35
7 tries 15/09/1934 - NSW City Firsts 32 - NSW Country Firsts 29
7 tries 07/06/1953 - NSW Country Firsts 35 - USA 9
7 tries 05/05/1974 - Canterbury 11 - NSW Country Firsts 34
8. 6 tries 19/06/1949 - NSW Country Firsts 18 - QLD Firsts 6
6 tries 06/05/1970 - Canterbury 12 - NSW Country Firsts 38
6 tries 10/05/1970 - Waikato 11 - NSW Country Firsts 22
6 tries 24/05/1975 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 33

Most goals by New South Wales Country Firsts in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 8 goals 16/05/1953 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 28
8 goals 06/05/1970 - Canterbury 12 - NSW Country Firsts 38
3. 7 goals 09/05/1928 - NSW City Firsts 34 - NSW Country Firsts 35
7 goals 31/05/1930 - NSW City Firsts 26 - NSW Country Firsts 35
7 goals 07/06/1953 - NSW Country Firsts 35 - USA 9
7 goals 04/07/1972 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 10
7. 6 goals 05/06/1937 - NSW City Firsts 5 - NSW Country Firsts 15
6 goals 12/05/1962 - NSW City Firsts 8 - NSW Country Firsts 18
6 goals 29/05/1966 - Canterbury 12 - NSW Country Firsts 21
6 goals 06/05/1967 - NSW City Firsts 18 - NSW Country Firsts 17
6 goals 05/05/1974 - Canterbury 11 - NSW Country Firsts 34
6 goals 15/05/1983 - South Island 12 - NSW Country Firsts 52
6 goals 25/05/1983 - NSW Country Firsts 20 - South Sydney 12

Most field goals by New South Wales Country Firsts in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 2 field goals 10/05/1969 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 20
2 field goals 06/05/1970 - Canterbury 12 - NSW Country Firsts 38
2 field goals 16/05/1970 - NSW City Firsts 22 - NSW Country Firsts 18
2 field goals 11/05/1974 - Auckland 6 - NSW Country Firsts 21

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 18 points Dennis Mount (NSW Country Firsts) 06/05/1970 - Canterbury 12 - NSW Country Firsts 38
2. 17 points Eric Weissel (NSW Country Firsts) 31/05/1930 - NSW City Firsts 26 - NSW Country Firsts 35
17 points Darcy Russell (NSW Country Firsts) 07/06/1953 - NSW Country Firsts 35 - USA 9
4. 16 points Darcy Russell (NSW Country Firsts) 16/05/1953 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 28
16 points John Cootes (NSW Country Firsts) 10/05/1969 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 20
16 points Jason Edwards (NSW Country Firsts) 25/04/1990 - NSW City Firsts 38 - NSW Country Firsts 26
7. 15 points Michael Cronin (NSW Country Firsts) 05/05/1974 - Canterbury 11 - NSW Country Firsts 34
8. 14 points Don Hughes (NSW Country Firsts) 09/05/1928 - NSW City Firsts 34 - NSW Country Firsts 35
14 points Brian Burke (NSW Country Firsts) 04/07/1972 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 10
10. 13 points Michael Cronin (NSW Country Firsts) 17/05/1975 - NSW City Firsts 9 - NSW Country Firsts 19

Most tries by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 tries Jason Edwards (NSW Country Firsts) 25/04/1990 - NSW City Firsts 38 - NSW Country Firsts 26
2. 3 tries Michael Bickley (NSW Country Firsts) 05/05/1974 - Canterbury 11 - NSW Country Firsts 34
3 tries Robert Laurie (NSW Country Firsts) 15/05/1983 - South Island 12 - NSW Country Firsts 52
4. 2 tries Jack Dempsey (NSW Country Firsts) 09/05/1928 - NSW City Firsts 34 - NSW Country Firsts 35
2 tries Jack Gibbs (NSW Country Firsts) 31/05/1930 - NSW City Firsts 26 - NSW Country Firsts 35
2 tries Billy Butler (NSW Country Firsts) 30/05/1931 - NSW City Firsts 17 - NSW Country Firsts 15
2 tries Bill Christie (NSW Country Firsts) 15/09/1934 - NSW City Firsts 32 - NSW Country Firsts 29
2 tries Jack Kingston (NSW Country Firsts) 15/09/1934 - NSW City Firsts 32 - NSW Country Firsts 29
2 tries Bert Williams (NSW Country Firsts) 29/05/1937 - NSW City Firsts 12 - NSW Country Firsts 20
2 tries Herb Narvo (NSW Country Firsts) 07/06/1941 - NSW City Firsts 44 - NSW Country Firsts 21
2 tries Merv Denton (NSW Country Firsts) 04/07/1942 - NSW City Firsts 11 - NSW Country Firsts 14
2 tries Jack Russell (NSW Country Firsts) 12/06/1943 - NSW City Firsts 37 - NSW Country Firsts 25
2 tries W Richardson (NSW Country Firsts) 12/06/1943 - NSW City Firsts 37 - NSW Country Firsts 25
2 tries Noel White (NSW Country Firsts) 04/05/1946 - NSW City Firsts 31 - NSW Country Firsts 10
2 tries Noel Mulligan (NSW Country Firsts) 19/06/1949 - NSW Country Firsts 18 - QLD Firsts 6
2 tries Ron Rowles (NSW Country Firsts) 19/06/1949 - NSW Country Firsts 18 - QLD Firsts 6
2 tries Perce Pritchard (NSW Country Firsts) 19/06/1949 - NSW Country Firsts 18 - QLD Firsts 6
2 tries Ron Roberts (NSW Country Firsts) 17/05/1952 - NSW City Firsts 23 - NSW Country Firsts 21
2 tries Brian Carlson (NSW Country Firsts) 17/05/1952 - NSW City Firsts 23 - NSW Country Firsts 21
2 tries Don Schofield (NSW Country Firsts) 16/05/1953 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 28
2 tries Don Adams (NSW Country Firsts) 14/05/1955 - NSW City Firsts 31 - NSW Country Firsts 18
2 tries Brian Carlson (NSW Country Firsts) 19/05/1956 - NSW City Firsts 32 - NSW Country Firsts 17
2 tries John Kelly (NSW Country Firsts) 03/06/1961 - NSW City Firsts 5 - NSW Country Firsts 19
2 tries Laurie Moraschi (NSW Country Firsts) 15/05/1965 - Canterbury 10 - NSW Country Firsts 32
2 tries Bob Weir (NSW Country Firsts) 15/05/1965 - Canterbury 10 - NSW Country Firsts 32
2 tries Barry Beath (NSW Country Firsts) 15/05/1965 - Canterbury 10 - NSW Country Firsts 32
2 tries Bob Horne (NSW Country Firsts) 25/05/1966 - Northland 0 - NSW Country Firsts 13
2 tries Keith Broad (NSW Country Firsts) 01/05/1968 - Southern Zone (NZ) 12 - NSW Country Firsts 10
2 tries Keith Broad (NSW Country Firsts) 05/05/1968 - NZ Maori 18 - NSW Country Firsts 12
2 tries John Cootes (NSW Country Firsts) 10/05/1969 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 20
2 tries Lionel Simmons (NSW Country Firsts) 06/05/1970 - Canterbury 12 - NSW Country Firsts 38
2 tries Terry Scurfield (NSW Country Firsts) 10/05/1970 - Waikato 11 - NSW Country Firsts 22
2 tries Terry Pannowitz (NSW Country Firsts) 10/05/1970 - Waikato 11 - NSW Country Firsts 22
2 tries Michael Cronin (NSW Country Firsts) 11/05/1974 - Auckland 6 - NSW Country Firsts 21
2 tries Terry Fahey (NSW Country Firsts) 24/05/1975 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 33
2 tries Greg Guider (NSW Country Firsts) 11/07/1979 - NSW Country Firsts 11 - Balmain 25
2 tries Peter Ford (NSW Country Firsts) 15/05/1983 - South Island 12 - NSW Country Firsts 52
2 tries Terry McCartney (NSW Country Firsts) 15/05/1983 - South Island 12 - NSW Country Firsts 52
2 tries Peter French (NSW Country Firsts) 11/05/1988 - NSW City Firsts 54 - NSW Country Firsts 16
2 tries David McCann (NSW Country Firsts) 24/07/1988 - NSW Country Firsts 28 - Papua New Guinea 10
2 tries Troy Clarke (NSW Country Firsts) 25/04/1991 - NSW City Firsts 36 - NSW Country Firsts 20
2 tries Brian Quinton (NSW Country Firsts) 24/04/1992 - NSW City Firsts 18 - NSW Country Firsts 20
2 tries Brian Quinton (NSW Country Firsts) 06/05/1994 - NSW Country Firsts 25 - NSWRL XIII 22
2 tries Brett Cullen (NSW Country Firsts) 25/04/1997 - NSW Country Firsts 16 - NSW Metro Cup 0
2 tries Scott Coxon (NSW Country Firsts) 08/06/2001 - NSW Country Firsts 22 - Combined 1st Div 32

Most goals by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 8 goals Darcy Russell (NSW Country Firsts) 16/05/1953 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 28
8 goals Dennis Mount (NSW Country Firsts) 06/05/1970 - Canterbury 12 - NSW Country Firsts 38
3. 7 goals Don Hughes (NSW Country Firsts) 09/05/1928 - NSW City Firsts 34 - NSW Country Firsts 35
7 goals Eric Weissel (NSW Country Firsts) 31/05/1930 - NSW City Firsts 26 - NSW Country Firsts 35
7 goals Darcy Russell (NSW Country Firsts) 07/06/1953 - NSW Country Firsts 35 - USA 9
7 goals Brian Burke (NSW Country Firsts) 04/07/1972 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 10
7. 6 goals William Conlon (NSW Country Firsts) 05/06/1937 - NSW City Firsts 5 - NSW Country Firsts 15
6 goals Greg McMillan (NSW Country Firsts) 12/05/1962 - NSW City Firsts 8 - NSW Country Firsts 18
6 goals Dan Shearer (NSW Country Firsts) 06/05/1967 - NSW City Firsts 18 - NSW Country Firsts 17
6 goals Michael Cronin (NSW Country Firsts) 05/05/1974 - Canterbury 11 - NSW Country Firsts 34
6 goals Neville Elwin (NSW Country Firsts) 25/05/1983 - NSW Country Firsts 20 - South Sydney 12

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 4 matches 06/05/1994 - NSW Country Firsts 25 - NSWRL XIII 22 to 25/04/1997 - NSW Country Firsts 16 - NSW Metro Cup 0
2. 3 matches 05/05/1974 - Canterbury 11 - NSW Country Firsts 34 to 11/05/1974 - Auckland 6 - NSW Country Firsts 21

Longest winning streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 3 matches 05/05/1974 - Canterbury 11 - NSW Country Firsts 34 to 11/05/1974 - Auckland 6 - NSW Country Firsts 21

Longest unsuccessful streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 10 matches 11/07/1979 - NSW Country Firsts 11 - Balmain 25 to 16/06/1982 - Parramatta 41 - NSW Country Firsts 3
2. 9 matches 12/06/1943 - NSW City Firsts 37 - NSW Country Firsts 25 to 04/06/1949 - NSW City Firsts 23 - NSW Country Firsts 2
3. 8 matches 30/05/1931 - NSW City Firsts 17 - NSW Country Firsts 15 to 09/05/1936 - NSW City Firsts 41 - NSW Country Firsts 8
8 matches 19/05/1984 - NSW City Firsts 38 - NSW Country Firsts 12 to 16/05/1987 - NSW City Firsts 52 - NSW Country Firsts 12
5. 7 matches 08/05/1954 - NSW City Firsts 50 - NSW Country Firsts 9 to 14/05/1960 - NSW City Firsts 20 - NSW Country Firsts 2
6. 6 matches 24/05/1975 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 33 to 23/05/1979 - South Sydney 25 - NSW Country Firsts 10
7. 5 matches 01/05/1968 - Southern Zone (NZ) 12 - NSW Country Firsts 10 to 10/05/1969 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 20
8. 4 matches 04/06/1938 - NSW City Firsts 42 - NSW Country Firsts 12 to 07/06/1941 - NSW City Firsts 44 - NSW Country Firsts 21
4 matches 07/04/1989 - Combined Brisbane 9 - NSW Country Firsts 2 to 25/04/1991 - NSW City Firsts 36 - NSW Country Firsts 20
10. 3 matches 13/05/1950 - NSW City Firsts 51 - NSW Country Firsts 13 to 17/05/1952 - NSW City Firsts 23 - NSW Country Firsts 21

Longest losing streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 10 matches 11/07/1979 - NSW Country Firsts 11 - Balmain 25 to 16/06/1982 - Parramatta 41 - NSW Country Firsts 3
2. 9 matches 12/06/1943 - NSW City Firsts 37 - NSW Country Firsts 25 to 04/06/1949 - NSW City Firsts 23 - NSW Country Firsts 2
3. 8 matches 19/05/1984 - NSW City Firsts 38 - NSW Country Firsts 12 to 16/05/1987 - NSW City Firsts 52 - NSW Country Firsts 12
4. 7 matches 08/05/1954 - NSW City Firsts 50 - NSW Country Firsts 9 to 14/05/1960 - NSW City Firsts 20 - NSW Country Firsts 2
5. 6 matches 24/05/1975 - NSW Country Firsts 26 - New Zealand 33 to 23/05/1979 - South Sydney 25 - NSW Country Firsts 10
6. 5 matches 01/05/1968 - Southern Zone (NZ) 12 - NSW Country Firsts 10 to 10/05/1969 - NSW City Firsts 27 - NSW Country Firsts 20
7. 4 matches 26/05/1934 - NSW City Firsts 28 - NSW Country Firsts 14 to 09/05/1936 - NSW City Firsts 41 - NSW Country Firsts 8
4 matches 04/06/1938 - NSW City Firsts 42 - NSW Country Firsts 12 to 07/06/1941 - NSW City Firsts 44 - NSW Country Firsts 21
4 matches 07/04/1989 - Combined Brisbane 9 - NSW Country Firsts 2 to 25/04/1991 - NSW City Firsts 36 - NSW Country Firsts 20
10. 3 matches 30/05/1931 - NSW City Firsts 17 - NSW Country Firsts 15 to 27/05/1933 - NSW City Firsts 47 - NSW Country Firsts 6

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