Head to Head - Australia vs. Papua New Guinea

Records

Records are listed until at least the top 10 highest are shown. This is why records with many instances of the same amount will stop at unusual ranking numbers.

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 62 points Australia 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
2. 56 points Australia 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
3. 50 points Australia 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
4. 34 points Australia 13/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 6 - Australia 40
5. 22 points Australia 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14

Most points scored in a match
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 70 points Australia 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
2. 62 points Australia 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
3. 58 points Australia 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
4. 40 points Australia 13/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 6 - Australia 40
5. 36 points Australia 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14

Most tries scored in a match
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 14 tries Australia 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
2. 12 tries Australia 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
12 tries Australia 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
4. 9 tries Australia 13/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 6 - Australia 40
5. 7 tries Australia 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14
6. 3 tries Papua New Guinea 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14
7. 2 tries Papua New Guinea 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62

Most goals scored in a match
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 7 goals Australia 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
7 goals Australia 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
3. 5 goals Australia 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
4. 4 goals Australia 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14
5. 2 goals Papua New Guinea 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
2 goals Papua New Guinea 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
2 goals Australia 13/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 6 - Australia 40

Individual Records - Match

Most points scored in a match
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 30 points Michael O'Connor (Australia) 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
2. 22 points Michael O'Connor (Australia) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
3. 12 points Rod Wishart (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
12 points Willie Carne (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
12 points Willie Carne (Australia) 13/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 6 - Australia 40
6. 10 points Gary Belcher (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
7. 8 points Noel Cleal (Australia) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
8 points Les Kiss (Australia) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
8 points Bal Numapo (Papua New Guinea) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
8 points Allan Langer (Australia) 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
8 points Mal Meninga (Australia) 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
8 points Andrew Ettingshausen (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
8 points Brad Fittler (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
8 points Mal Meninga (Australia) 13/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 6 - Australia 40
8 points Mal Meninga (Australia) 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14
8 points Graham Mackay (Australia) 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14

Most tries scored in a match
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 tries Michael O'Connor (Australia) 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
2. 3 tries Rod Wishart (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
3 tries Willie Carne (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
3 tries Willie Carne (Australia) 13/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 6 - Australia 40
5. 2 tries Noel Cleal (Australia) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
2 tries Michael O'Connor (Australia) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
2 tries Les Kiss (Australia) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
2 tries Bal Numapo (Papua New Guinea) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
2 tries Mal Meninga (Australia) 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
2 tries Allan Langer (Australia) 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
2 tries Andrew Ettingshausen (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
2 tries Brad Fittler (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
2 tries Graham Mackay (Australia) 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14

Most goals kicked in a match
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 7 goals Michael O'Connor (Australia) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
7 goals Michael O'Connor (Australia) 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
3. 5 goals Gary Belcher (Australia) 06/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 2 - Australia 58
4. 4 goals Mal Meninga (Australia) 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14
5. 2 goals Dairi Kovae (Papua New Guinea) 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62
2 goals Bal Numapo (Papua New Guinea) 20/07/1988 - Australia 70 - Papua New Guinea 8
2 goals Mal Meninga (Australia) 13/10/1991 - Papua New Guinea 6 - Australia 40

Longest Streaks

Longest winning streak
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 5 games Australia 04/10/1986 - Papua New Guinea 12 - Australia 62 to 15/07/1992 - Australia 36 - Papua New Guinea 14

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