List of Super Rugby records

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

Match records[]

Most points (team)[]

Greatest aggregate[]

Greatest aggregate in a final[]

Fewest points conceded in a final[]

Lowest aggregate[]

Most points away[]

Largest winning margin[]

Most penalty goals[]

Largest winning margin in a Final[]

Most tries (one team)[]

Most tries (both teams combined)[]

Most tries (individual)[]

5 Tries in a match

  1. Sean Wainui, Chiefs (vs Waratahs (12 June 2021))

4 Tries in a match

  1. Joe Roff, Brumbies (vs Sharks (29 March 1996))
  2. Gavin Lawless, Sharks (vs Highlanders (8 March 1997))
  3. Stefan Terblanche, Sharks (vs Chiefs (25 April 1998))
  4. Joeli Vidiri, Blues (vs Bulls (22 April 2000))
  5. Doug Howlett, Blues (vs Hurricanes (22 February 2002))
  6. Malili Muliaina, Blues (vs Bulls (19 April 2002))
  7. Caleb Ralph, Crusaders (vs Waratahs (11 May 2002))
  8. Sitiveni Sivivatu, Chiefs (vs Blues (21 March 2009))
  9. Drew Mitchell, Waratahs (vs Lions (12 March 2010))
  10. Sean Maitland, Crusaders (vs Brumbies (11 March 2011))
  11. Asaeli Tikoirotuma, Chiefs (vs Blues (2 June 2012))
  12. Charlie Ngatai, Chiefs (vs Force (26 March 2016))
  13. Huw Jones, Stormers (vs Southern Kings (16 July 2016))
  14. Courtnall Skosan, Lions (vs Reds (18 March 2017))
  15. Ben Lam, Hurricanes (vs Rebels (30 March 2018))
  16. Madosh Tambwe, Lions (vs Stormers (7 April 2018))
  17. Ngani Laumape, Hurricanes (vs Blues (7 July 2018))
  18. Rieko Ioane, Blues (vs Sunwolves (9 March 2019))

Most points (individual)[]

Most penalties (individual)[]

Most conversions (individual)[]

Most dropped goals (individual)[]

Season records[]

N.B.: Team records are for the regular season, individual records include finals.

Most points for (team)[]

Most points against (team)[]

Fewest points for (team)[]

Fewest points against (team)[]

Best points difference[]

Worst points difference[]

Most competition points[]

*(Note: Prior to 2014, teams received 4 points per bye)

Fewest competition points by a team which qualified for knockout stage[]

Fewest competition points (not including byes)[]

Fewest competition points (including byes)[]

Most tries (team)[]

Fewest tries (team)[]

Most wins[]

Most defeats[]

Most points (individual)[]

Most tries (individual)[]

Most conversions (individual)[]

Most penalty goals (individual)[]

Most dropped goals (individual)[]

Career records[]

Most games[]

As of 23 January 2021 [1]

Bold indicates players taking part in the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.

Rank Player Games Years Club(s)
1 New Zealand Wyatt Crockett 202 2006–2018 Crusaders
2 New Zealand Liam Messam 182 2006–2015
2017–2018
2021
Chiefs
3 New Zealand Keven Mealamu 175 2000–2015 Blues (164)
Chiefs (11)
Australia Stephen Moore 2003–2017 Reds (58)
Brumbies (117)
5 New Zealand Ma'a Nonu 174 2003–2015
2019
Hurricanes (126)
Blues (39)
Highlanders (9)
6 Australia Nathan Sharpe 162 1998–2012 Reds (70)
Force (92)
7 South Africa Tendai Mtawarira 159 2007–2019 Sharks
8 Australia Tatafu Polota-Nau 158 2006–2017
2019
Waratahs (144)
Force (14)
9 South Africa Adriaan Strauss 156 2006–2018 Bulls (59)
Cheetahs (97)
Australia Kurtley Beale 2007–2020 Waratahs (142)
Rebels (14)

Most points[]

As of 23 January 2021 [2]

Bold indicates players taking part in the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.

Rank Player Points Years Club(s)
1 New Zealand Dan Carter 1,708 2003–2015 Crusaders
2 South Africa Morné Steyn 1,449 2005–2013
2020
Bulls
3 New Zealand Beauden Barrett 1,247 2011–2020
2022–
Hurricanes
Blues
4 South Africa Elton Jantjies 1,103 2011–2020 Lions
Stormers
5 Australia Bernard Foley 1,095 2011–2019 Waratahs
6 Australia Stirling Mortlock 1,036 1998–2012 Brumbies
Rebels
7 New Zealand Andrew Mehrtens 990 1996–2005 Crusaders
8 Australia Quade Cooper 960 2006–2019 Reds
Rebels
9 Australia Matt Burke 959 1996–2004 Waratahs
10 Australia Christian Lealiifano 958 2007–2019
2022–
Brumbies
Moana Pasifika

Most tries[]

As of 23 January 2021 [3]

Bold indicates players taking part in the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.

Rank Player Tries Years Club(s)
1 Australia Israel Folau 60 2013–2019 Waratahs
2 New Zealand Doug Howlett 59 1997–2007 Highlanders
Hurricanes
Blues
3 New Zealand Caleb Ralph 58 1997–2011 Chiefs
Blues
Crusaders
Reds
4 Australia Joe Roff 57 1996–2004 Brumbies
5 New Zealand Ma'a Nonu 56 2003–2015
2019
Hurricanes
Blues
Highlanders
New Zealand Christian Cullen 1996–2003 Hurricanes
South Africa Bryan Habana 2005–2013 Bulls
Stormers
Australia Stirling Mortlock 1998–2012 Brumbies
Rebels
9 New Zealand TJ Perenara 55 2012–2020
2022–
Hurricanes
10 New Zealand Julian Savea 50 2011–2018
2021–
Hurricanes

Most conversions[]

As of 23 January 2021 [4]

Bold indicates players taking part in the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.

Rank Player Conversions Years Club(s)
1 New Zealand Dan Carter 306 2003–2015 Crusaders
2 South Africa Elton Jantjies 262 2011–2020 Lions
Stormers
3 South Africa Morné Steyn 257 2005–2013
2020
Bulls
4 New Zealand Beauden Barrett 249 2011–2020
2022–
Hurricanes
Blues
5 Australia Bernard Foley 244 2011–2019 Waratahs
6 Australia Christian Lealiifano 192 2008–2019
2022–
Brumbies
Moana Pasifika
7 New Zealand Stephen Donald 186 2005–2011
2016–2017
2019
Chiefs
8 Australia Quade Cooper 177 2007–2015
2017–2019
Reds
Rebels
9 Australia Stirling Mortlock 165 1998–2012 Brumbies
Rebels
10 South Africa Peter Grant 164 2006–2014
2016–2017
Stormers
Force

Most penalties[]

As of 23 January 2021 [5]

Bold indicates players taking part in the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.

Rank Player Penalties Years Club(s)
1 New Zealand Dan Carter 322 2003–2015 Crusaders
2 South Africa Morné Steyn 289 2005–2013
2020
Bulls
3 South Africa Peter Grant 238 2006–2014
2016–2017
Stormers
Force
4 New Zealand Andrew Mehrtens 202 1996–2005 Crusaders
5 New Zealand Tony Brown 199 1996–2006
2008
2011
Highlanders
Sharks
Stormers
6 New Zealand Stephen Donald 195 2005–2011
2016–2017
2019
Chiefs
7 New Zealand Beauden Barrett 189 2011–2020
2022–
Hurricanes
Blues
8 South Africa Patrick Lambie 170 2010–2017 Sharks
9 Australia Matt Burke 167 1996–2004 Waratahs
South Africa Elton Jantjies 2011–2020 Lions
Stormers

Most drop goals[]

As of 23 January 2021 [6]

Bold indicates players taking part in the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.

Rank Player Drop Goals Years Club(s)
1 South Africa Morné Steyn 25 2005–2013
2020
Bulls
2 New Zealand Andrew Mehrtens 17 1996–2005 Crusaders
South Africa André Pretorius 2002–2011 Lions
4 South Africa François Steyn 13 2007–2009
2012–2015
Sharks
5 New Zealand Dan Carter 11 2003–2015 Crusaders
South Africa Derick Hougaard 2003–2008 Bulls
South Africa Louis Koen 1996–2003 Stormers
Lions
Bulls
8 Australia Berrick Barnes 10 2006–2013 Reds
Waratahs
9 New Zealand Tony Brown 8 1996–2004
2006
2008
2011
Highlanders
Sharks
Stormers
South Africa Marnitz Boshoff 2014–2016
2018
Lions
Bulls

Other records[]

Quickest try[]

Oldest player[]

Youngest player[]

Biggest home win[]

Biggest away win[]

Highest attendance[]

Most successive defeats[]

  • Super 12 era: 13, Cats (Hurricanes (22 March 2003) to Sharks (3 April 2004))
  • Super 14 era: 14, Lions (Waratahs (15 May 2009) to Cheetahs (15 May 2010))
  • Super Rugby (15) era: 12, Rebels (Highlanders (15 April 2011) to Cheetahs (18 March 2012))
  • Super Rugby (18) era: 10, Sunwolves (Reds (21 May 2016) to Stormers (25 March 2017))

Most yellow cards[]

References[]

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