List of Super Rugby records
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
Super 12 era: 8 , Highlanders (vs Chiefs (21 February 2003 ))
Super 14 era: 9 , Hurricanes (vs Blues (12 February 2010 ))
Super Rugby (15) era: 9 , Lions (vs Cheetahs (25 February 2012 ))
Super Rugby (18) era: 6 , Rebels (vs Reds (12 March 2016 )) , Sharks (vs Jaguares (14 May 2016 )) , Sharks (vs Southern Kings (13 May 2017 )) , Jaguares (vs Southern Kings (25 February 2017 )) , Cheetahs (vs Lions (25 February 2017 ))
Super Rugby regional comps era: 8 , Rebels (vs Brumbies (6 March 2021 ))
Super Rugby Pacific (12) era: 5 , Rebels (vs Force (8 April 2022 ) , Chiefs (vs Crusaders (29 April 2023 ) , Force (vs Crusaders (20 April 2024 )
Largest winning margin in a Final
Most tries (one team)
Most tries (both teams combined)
Most tries (individual)
5 Tries in a match
Sean Wainui , Chiefs (vs Waratahs (12 June 2021 ))
4 Tries in a match
Joe Roff , Brumbies (vs Sharks (29 March 1996 ))
Gavin Lawless , Sharks (vs Highlanders (8 March 1997 ))
Stefan Terblanche , Sharks (vs Chiefs (25 April 1998 ))
Joeli Vidiri , Blues (vs Bulls (22 April 2000 ))
Doug Howlett , Blues (vs Hurricanes (22 February 2002 ))
Malili Muliaina , Blues (vs Bulls (19 April 2002 ))
Caleb Ralph , Crusaders (vs Waratahs (11 May 2002 ))
Sitiveni Sivivatu , Chiefs (vs Blues (21 March 2009 ))
Drew Mitchell , Waratahs (vs Lions (12 March 2010 ))
Sean Maitland , Crusaders (vs Brumbies (11 March 2011 ))
Asaeli Tikoirotuma , Chiefs (vs Blues (2 June 2012 ))
Charlie Ngatai , Chiefs (vs Force (26 March 2016 ))
Huw Jones , Stormers (vs Southern Kings (16 July 2016 ))
Courtnall Skosan , Lions (vs Reds (18 March 2017 ))
Ben Lam , Hurricanes (vs Rebels (30 March 2018 ))
Madosh Tambwe , Lions (vs Stormers (7 April 2018 ))
Ngani Laumape , Hurricanes (vs Blues (7 July 2018 ))
Rieko Ioane , Blues (vs Sunwolves (9 March 2019 ))
Jonah Lowe , Chiefs (vs Waratahs (22 April 2022 )
Mark Tele'a , Blues (vs Hurricanes (27 May 2023 )
Most points (individual)
Most penalties (individual)
Super 12 era: 8 , Jannie Kruger (Bulls vs Highlanders (20 March 1996 )) , Willie Walker (Highlanders vs Chiefs (21 February 2003 ))
Super 14 era: 8 , Meyer Bosman (Stormers vs Cheetahs (18 March 2006 )) , Derick Hougaard (Bulls vs Crusaders (12 May 2007 ))
Super Rugby (15) era: 9 , Elton Jantjies (Lions vs Cheetahs (25 February 2012 ))
Super Rugby (18) era: 6 , Jack Debreczeni (Rebels vs Reds (12 Mar 2016 )) , Patrick Lambie (Sharks vs Jaguares (14 May 2016 )) , Fred Zeilinga (Cheetahs vs Lions (25 Feb 2017 )) , Curwin Bosch (Sharks vs Waratahs (11 Mar 2017 ))
Super Rugby regionalised comps era: 8 , Matt To'omua (Brumbies vs Rebels (6 March 2021 ))
Super Rugby Pacific (12) era: 5 , Damian McKenzie (Chiefs vs Crusaders (29 April 2023 ) , Ben Donaldson Force vs Crusaders (20 April 2024 )
Most conversions (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
Super 12 era: 234 , Crusaders , (2002 )
Super 14 era: 202 , Crusaders , (2006 )
Super Rugby (15) era: 209 , Waratahs , (2014 )
Super Rugby (18) era: 324 , Hurricanes , (2017 )
Super Rugby regional comps era: 119 , Blues , (2021 TT )
Super Rugby Pacific (12) era: 255 , Blues , (2024 )
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
Super 12 era: 11 , Crusaders (2002 )
Super 14 era: 11 , Crusaders (2006 , 2008 )
Super Rugby (15) era: 14 , Stormers (2012 ) , Hurricanes (2015 )
Super Rugby (18) era: 14 , Lions , Crusaders (2017 )
Super Rugby regional comps era: 7 , Reds (2021 AU )
Super Rugby Pacific (12) era: 13 , Blues (2022 ) , Chiefs (2023 )
Most defeats
Most points (individual)
Most tries (individual)
Most conversions (individual)
Most penalty goals (individual)
Career records
As of 30 June 2024 [ 1]
Bold indicates players taking part in the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season .
Most games
Most points
Rank
Player
Points
First
Last
Club(s)
1
Dan Carter
1,708
2003
2015
Crusaders
2
Morné Steyn
1,488
2005
2020
Bulls
3
Beauden Barrett
1,435
2011
2023
Hurricanes , Blues
4
Richie Mo'unga
1,227
2016
2023
Crusaders
5
Damian McKenzie
1,188
2015
2024
Chiefs
6
Elton Jantjies
1,140
2011
2020
Lions , Stormers
7
Christian Leali'ifano
1,102
2007
2024
Brumbies , Moana Pasifika
8
Bernard Foley
1,095
2011
2019
Waratahs
9
Stirling Mortlock
1,036
1998
2012
Brumbies , Rebels
10
Andrew Mehrtens
990
1996
2005
Crusaders
Most tries
Rank
Player
Tries
First
Last
Club(s)
1
TJ Perenara
63
2012
2024
Hurricanes
2
Julian Savea
62
2011
2024
Hurricanes , Moana Pasifika
3
Israel Folau
60
2013
2019
Waratahs
4
Doug Howlett
59
1997
2007
Highlanders , Hurricanes , Blues
5
Caleb Ralph
58
1997
2011
Chiefs , Blues , Crusaders , Reds
6
Joe Roff
57
1996
2004
Brumbies
7
Christian Cullen
56
1996
2003
Hurricanes
Bryan Habana
2005
2013
Bulls , Stormers
Stirling Mortlock
1998
2012
Brumbies , Rebels
Ma'a Nonu
2003
2019
Hurricanes , Blues , Highlanders
Most conversions
Most penalties
Most drop goals
References
Teams
Current teams Former teams
Super 12 seasons Super 14 seasons Super Rugby seasons Super Rugby Pacific seasons Super Rugby finals Player transfers Regionalised competitions