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FIRST GRADE RECORDS New stats found this season What scoring was worth: Year Tries Goals P.Goals F.Goals Goals from a mark (GFM) 1883 - 1886 1 2 2 3 3 1887 - 1893 2 3 3 4 4 1894 - 1905 3 2 3 4 4 1906 - 1948 3 2 3 4 3 1949 - 1971 3 2 3 3 3 1972 - 1977 4 2 3 3 3 1978 - 1992 4 2 3 3 - 1993 onwards 5 2 3 3 - Pre 1900 season No. 1 Oval Was prepared in 1858 for the Sydney University Cricket Club, SUFC first played on it in the winter of 1886. First SUFC 1st XV Captain: Micheal O’Meara 1865 (known) First try recorded for SUFC pre 1900: George H. Gordon vs Military and Civil Cricket Club, 4.8.1866. George scored a second try later in this game. Linesman flag: In 1870 our linesman carried a ‘pale blue silk corner flag with gold boarders’ First team ‘Selection Committee’ to pick best XV: Was in 1876 Reduced team numbers on field: In 1877 team numbers went from 20 players to 15. C:\Users\k.stevens\Dropbox\2020 - Rugby Admin\2020 - Marketing\2020 - Stats\Men\1st Grade records 2020 v2.docx First on field officials: In 1881 referees or umpires as they were called then were introduced. Longest serving Selectors: 6 - E.J.Raper 1878,79,80,81,82 and 83 and J.F.Macmanery 1884,85,86,91,92 and 93. 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 verses South Sydney 19.5.1900 at Agriculture Ground First goal for Sydney Uni: G.B.Thomas verses North Sydney 2.6.1900 at Agriculture Ground First penalty goal for Sydney Uni: G.B.Thomas verses North Sydney 7.7.1900 at North Sydney Oval First field goal for Sydney Uni: H.P.Blaney verses Western Suburbs 18.8.1900 at Sydney Cricket Ground Most SUFC 7’s players in the Olympics 2016: 3 Ed Jenkins (Captain), Patrick McCutcheon and Tom Kingston (Reserve) Our Oldest living Wallaby: Mac Hughes 1953, 67 years ago (born 18/11/1932) now 88 years of age. Wallaby No. 398 Played 14 Tests while at SUFC. From 1953 to 1958 Wallaby Tourists: Of the 70 odd Wallaby tours overseas since 1899 only on six occasions has SUFC not had a player on tour. Those years being 1913,1925, 1975,1984,1994 and 1995. C:\Users\k.stevens\Dropbox\2020 - Rugby Admin\2020 - Marketing\2020 - Stats\Men\1st Grade records 2020 v2.docx The first time the Wallabies wore gold jerseys and green shorts: Was on the 1962 tour of New Zealand. First SUFC player to tour overseas with the Wallabies: Arthur Penman 1905 tour of New Zealand. Penman was a Fullback and played in the 1st Test match against the New Zealanders. Most appearances for a Wallabies verses New Zealand Maoris 1922-23: Otto Nothling, six tests Most tries by a SUFC Wallaby in his career: R.L. (Pup) Raymond, ten tries in (11 Tests) still the 13th best in Wallaby history. SUFC first Wallaby manager: Ex Uni player Wally Matthews was our first Wallaby Manager to the United Kingdom tour of 1908- 09. Only father and son to play for Oxford University from SUFC: Peter King in 1974 and Aldy King 2018. SUFC first Grandfather and Grandson to play for the Wallabies: Dr.James F.Hughes 1907 and N. McL.Hughes 1953 SUFC first Father and Son to play for the Wallabies: Myer Rosenbulm 1928 and Rupert Rosenbulm 1969. SUFC first Brothers to play for the Wallabies: Frank Hutchinson 1936 and Eric Hutchinson 1937. SUFC first Twins to play for the Wallabies: Stewart Boyce 1961 and Jim Boyce 1962. SUFC first Uncle and Nephew to play for the Wallabies: Jim Phipps 1928 and Nick Phipps 2010. C:\Users\k.stevens\Dropbox\2020 - Rugby Admin\2020 - Marketing\2020 - Stats\Men\1st Grade records 2020 v2.docx First Twins to play a test for the Wallabies: The Boyce brothers against New Zealand in Dunedin 1964. Most Wallabies in a World Cup Squad, 2015 and 2011 seasons: 7 2015 Bernard Foley, Israel Folua, Dean Mumm, Ben McCalman, Nick Phipps , Will Skelton and Sam Carter. 5 2011 Berrick Barnes,Luke Burgess,Ben McCalman,Nick Phipps, Dan Vickerman Most Uni players on a Wallaby tour: 7 -- Spring tour to Britain, Ireland and Italy 2013, Dave Dennis, Paddy Ryan, Ben McCalman, Nick Phipps, Bernard Foley, Peter Betham and Israel Folau. 7 -- Spring tour to Britain, Ireland and France 2014, Ben McCalman, Nick Phipps, Bernard Foley, Israel Folau, Tom Kingston, Sam Carter and Will Skelton. 7 – Spring tour to Britain, Ireland and France 2016, Israel Folau, Bernard Foley, Nick Phipps, Dean Mumm, Will Skelton, Tom Robertson and Tolu Latu. 7 – South Africa and Argentina 2018, Israel Folau, Bernard Foley, Nick Phipps, Jake Gordon, Tolu Latu, Folau Fainga’a and Tom Robertson. 6 -- South African tour 1953, Jack Blomley, David Brockoff, Max Elliott, Mac Hughes, John Solomon (Capt) and Saxon White. 6 -- South African Tour 1969, Paul Darveniza, Jim Roxburgh, Tony Abrahams, John Howard, Terry Forman and Rupert Rosenbulm. 6 – Spring tour to England, Wales and Italy 2018, Israel Folau, Bernard Foley, Nick Phipps, Jake Gordon, Tolu Latu and Folau Fainga’a. 5 – New Zealand tour 1947-48, Jika Travers, Frank Hutchinson, Eric Hutchinson, Phil Hardcastle and John Fuller 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. C:\Users\k.stevens\Dropbox\2020 - Rugby Admin\2020 - Marketing\2020 - Stats\Men\1st Grade records 2020 v2.docx Most SUFC Wallabies in a Test match, at the same time: 6 – Edward Raper (capt), W.G.Mann, W.Flynn, H.M.Bayliss, G.C.Addison, Z.C.Barry, NSW verses New Zealand in New Zealand 1882 tour. Note: Later counted as a Test match. 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. 6 Sam Carter, Ben McCalman, Nick Phipps, Bernard Foley, Peter Betham and Israel Folau Vs Argentina 1st Test CBus Super Stadium, Gold Coast, Queensland 13.9.2014. Note: all 6 players started this Test match. 6 O. Nothling, R.Raymond, R.Stanley, W.Sheehan, A.Erby and D.Fowles Vs New Zealand at RASG, Sydney 23.6.1923. 6 J.Crackanthorp, O.Nothling, R.Stanley, W.Sheehan, H.Taylor and A.Erby Vs New Zealand at Wellington, 15.9.1923. Most SUFC Wallabies picked in 23 man 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). Verses 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) Verses 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 vs France 2nd Test 21.6.2014 at Allianz Stadium. 30 Israel Folau 2 tries, Nick Phipps try and Bernard Foley 6 goals and a pen goal. Score 45-20 vs Argentina 16.9.2017 at GIO Stadium, Canberra. 28 Israel Folua 2 tries, Bernard Foley, 3 goals, 3 pen goals and 1 field goal. Score 28-33 vs Wales 8.11.2014 at Millennium Stadium 28 Bernard Foley 2 tries, 3 goals, 4 pen goals Score 33-13 vs England 3.10.2015 at Twickenham Stadium 27 Bernard Foley try, Nick Phipps try, Dean Mumm try, Bernard Foley 6 goals Score 42-10 vs USA 5.9.2015 at Soldiers Field , Chicago 25 Bernard Foley, Israel Folau tries, Bernard Foley 3 goals, 3 pen goals. Score 40-44 vs England 25.6.2016 at Allianz Stadium. 23 Nick Phipps 2 tries, Bernard Foley try and 1 goal , 2 pen goals Score 23-26 vs Ireland 22.11.2014 at Lansdowne Road 22 Israel Folau 2 tries, Bernard Foley 3 goals, 2 p.goals Score 37-14 vs Fiji 10.6.2017 at ANZ Stadium. C:\Users\k.stevens\Dropbox\2020 - Rugby Admin\2020 - Marketing\2020 - Stats\Men\1st Grade records 2020 v2.docx Brothers who have played for NSW against British and Irish Lions: 5 sets. Bill and Fred Bellbridge 1888, Frank and Victor Futter 1904, James and John Hughes 1908, Ed and Tom Carter 2001/2013 and Luke and Mitch Inman (Melbourne Rebels) 2001/2013. Uni players have scored 4 tries,7 goals and a field goal in the 20 games they have played in. SUFC total amount of players to play against the British and Irish Lions: 53 from 1888 to 2013, 12 tours in 125 years.