List of Super Rugby records

This list of Super Rugby records is a list of records from the Super 12 and Super 14 rugby union competition, which began in 1996, following a deal with SANZAR and News Limited.

Match Records

Most points (team)

crusaders 96 waratahs 19 i think

Greatest aggregate

• 137, Lions (65) vs Chiefs (72), 19 February 2010

Greatest aggregate in a final

• 78, Bulls (61) vs Chiefs (17), 2009

Lowest aggregate

• 6, Highlanders (6) vs (0) Crusaders, 2009 season

Most points away

• 72, Chiefs (at Lions, 19 February 2010)

Largest winning margin

• 89, Bulls (against Reds, 2007 season) Final Score 92-3

Most Penalty Goals

• 9, Hurricanes Friday 12 February 2010.

Largest winning margin in a final

• 44, Bulls (against Chiefs, 2009 season)

Most tries (one team)

• 14, Crusaders (against Waratahs, 2002 season)

Most tries (both teams combined)

• 18, Lions and Chiefs, 19 February 2010

Most tries (individual)

• 4, Joe Roff, Brumbies (1996), Gavin Lawless Sharks(1996), Stefan Terblanche, Sharks (1998), Joeli Vidiri, Blues (2000), Doug Howlett, Blues (2002), Malili Muliaina, Blues (2002), Caleb Ralph, Crusaders (2002), Sitiveni Sivivatu, Chiefs (2009)

Most points (individual)

• 50, Gavin Lawless, Natal Sharks (against Otago Highlanders, 1997 season)

Most penalties

• 8, Jannie Kruger, Willie Walker, Meyer Bosman, Derick Hougaard

Most conversions

• 13, Andrew Mehrtens, Crusaders (against Waratahs, 2002 season)

Most dropped goals

• 4, Morné Steyn, Bulls (against Crusaders, 2009 season)

Season records

Most points for (team)

• 541, Crusaders, (2005)

Most points against (team)

• 585, Lions, (2010)

Least points for (team)

• 175, Lions, (2007)

Least points against (team)

• 171, Stormers, (2010)

Best points difference

• 229, Crusaders, (2006)

Worst points difference

• -315, Lions, (2010)

Most competition points

• 52, Crusaders, (2008)

Least competition points by a team which qualified for semi-finals

• Super 12 era: 30, Natal Sharks (1997)
• Super 14 era: 38, Bulls (2006)

Least competition points

• 4, Bulls, (2002)

Most tries (team)

• 70, Auckland Blues (1996), Crusaders (2005).

Most wins

• 13, Crusaders (2002), (2006)

Most defeats

• 13, [[[Lions (Super rugby franchise)|Lions]] (2010)

Most points (individual)

• 243*, Morné Steyn, Bulls (2010)

(This includes the semi-final and excludes the final)

Most tries (individual)

• 15, Joe Roff (1997) and Rico Gear (2005)

Most conversions (individual)

• 51, Joe Roff, Brumbies (2004)

Most penalty goals (individual)

• 45*, Morne Steyn, Bulls (2010)

(This includes the semi-final and excludes the final)

Most dropped goals (individual)

• 11, Morné Steyn (2009)

Career Records

Most Games

• 148, Sean Hardman, Reds
• 136, George Gregan, Brumbies
• 129, George Smith, Brumbies
• 127, Anton Oliver, Highlanders, Stephen Larkham, Brumbies
• 124, Caleb Ralph, Crusaders
• 122, Tana Umaga, Hurricanes
• 121, Reuben Thorne, Leon MacDonald, Crusaders
• 115, Keven Mealamu, Blues*
• 113, Jeremy Paul, Brumbies
• 108, Ollie le Roux, Sharks, Cheetahs
• 107, Chris Whitaker, Reds, Waratahs, Force
• 106, Brendan Cannon, Waratahs

Most Points

• 1,078, Daniel Carter, Crusaders*
• 1,019, Stirling Mortlock, Brumbies*
• 990, Andrew Mehrtens, Crusaders
• 959, Matthew Burke, Waratahs
• 890, Tony Brown, Highlanders, Sharks, Stormers.
• 737, Morné Steyn , Bulls*
• 731, Stephen Donald, Chiefs*
• 700, David Holwell, Hurricanes, Blues
• 645, André Pretorius, Lions*
• 629, Elton Flatley, Reds
• 623, Carlos Spencer, Blues, Lions*
• 619, Adrian Cashmore, Blues

(*=still playing as of May 22, 2010)

Most Tries

• 59, Doug Howlett, Blues
• 58, Caleb Ralph, Crusaders
• 57, Joe Roff, Brumbies
• 56, Christian Cullen, Hurricanes
• 55, Stirling Mortlock, Brumbies*
• 47, Tana Umaga, Hurricanes
• 43, Bryan Habana, Bulls/Stormers*
• 43, Joeli Vidiri, Blues
• 40, Rico Gear, Crusaders, Ma'a Nonu, Hurricanes*
• 39, Sitiveni Sivivatu, Chiefs*
• 38, Chris Latham, Reds
• 37, Leon MacDonald, Crusaders
• 37, Josevata Rokocoko, Blues*
• 35, Marika Vunibaka, Crusaders

(*=still playing as of May 16th, 2010)

Most Conversions

• 148, Matt Burke, Waratahs

Most Penalties

• 202, Andrew Mehrtens, Crusaders

Other Records

Quickest Try

• 12 Seconds, Vula Maimuri, Highlanders (against Crusaders in 2001).

Oldest player

• Johan Ackermann — 37 years, 272 days (Sharks, vs. Bulls, 1 March 2008 at Loftus Versfeld)

Youngest Player

• James O'Connor - 17 years, 289 days (Force, vs. Reds, 19 April 2008 at Suncorp Stadium)

Biggest home win

• 89, Bulls 92, Reds 3 (Pretoria, 5 May 07)

Biggest away win

• 53, Hurricanes 7, Blues 60 (Wellington, 22 Feb 02)

Highest attendance

• 55,000, 30 May 2009 (Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria)

References

• McIlraith, Matt (2005). Ten Years of Super 12 Hodder Moa, Hachette Livre NZ Ltd. ISBN 1-86971-025-8

• Super14 Statistics