This article lists the records of the Southern Kings. The team participated in Super Rugby in 2013, 2016 and 2017 and in the Pro14 since the 2017–18 season. In addition to those two competitions, they also played first class matches against the British & Irish Lions in 2009, played in the IRB Nations Cup in 2011 and played in two promotion/relegation matches after the 2013 Super Rugby season.
Team match records
The Southern Kings' team match records are:
Team match records Record Overall Pro14 Super Rugby Other Biggest wins 41 point margin (44–3 vs , 29 April 2017, Port Elizabeth) 32 point margin (45–13 vs , 2 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 27 point margin (39–12 vs , 19 June 2011, Bucharest) 14 point margin (31–17 vs , 10 June 2011, Bucharest) (37–23 vs , 4 March 2017, Singapore) 32 point margin (45–13 vs , 2 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 10 point margin (38–28 vs , 22 September 2018, Port Elizabeth) 41 point margin (44–3 vs , 29 April 2017, Port Elizabeth) 14 point margin (37–23 vs , 4 March 2017, Singapore) 12 point margin (22–10 vs , 22 February 2013, Port Elizabeth) 7 point margin (34–27 vs , 11 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) (29–22 vs , 27 May 2017, Port Elizabeth) 27 point margin (39–12 vs , 19 June 2011, Bucharest) 14 point margin (31–17 vs , 10 June 2011, Bucharest) 5 point margin (23–18 vs , 3 August 2013, Johannesburg) 4 point margin (27–23 vs , 15 June 2011, Bucharest) Heaviest defeats 62 point margin (10–72 vs , 4 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) 57 point margin (7–64 vs , 23 February 2018, Dublin) 53 point margin (0–53 vs , 21 May 2017, Durban) 49 point margin (10–59 vs , 9 February 2018, Belfast) 47 point margin (10–57 vs , 2 September 2017, Llanelli) 57 point margin (7–64 vs , 23 February 2018, Dublin) 49 point margin (10–59 vs , 9 February 2018, Belfast) 47 point margin (10–57 vs , 2 September 2017, Llanelli) 40 point margin (14–54 vs , 29 September 2018, Llanelli) 33 point margin (12–45 vs , 14 April 2018, Port Elizabeth) 62 point margin (10–72 vs , 4 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) 53 point margin (0–53 vs , 21 May 2017, Durban) 46 point margin (27–73 vs , 30 April 2017, Buenos Aires) 45 point margin (13–58 vs , 13 July 2013, Durban) 44 point margin (10–54 vs , 28 May 2017, Johannesburg) 12 point margin (8–20 vs British & Irish Lions (16 June 2009, Port Elizabeth) 7 point margin (19–26 vs , 26 July 2013, Port Elizabeth) Highest scores 45 points (45–13 vs , 2 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 44 points (44–3 vs , 29 April 2017, Port Elizabeth) 41 points (41–46 vs , 9 April 2017, Perth) 39 points (39–12 vs , 19 June 2011, Bucharest) 38 points (38–28 vs , 22 September 2018, Port Elizabeth) 45 points (45–13 vs , 2 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 38 points (38–28 vs , 22 September 2018, Port Elizabeth) 36 points (36–43 vs , 4 November 2017, Port Elizabeth) 35 points (35–36 vs , 24 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 34 points (34–41 vs , 26 October 2018, Port Elizabeth) 44 points (44–3 vs , 29 April 2017, Port Elizabeth) 41 points (41–46 vs , 9 April 2017, Perth) 37 points (37–23 vs , 4 March 2017, Singapore) 35 points (35–32 vs , 13 May 2017, Port Elizabeth) 34 points (34–27 vs , 11 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) 39 points (39–12 vs , 19 June 2011, Bucharest) 31 points (31–17 vs , 10 June 2011, Bucharest) 27 points (27–23 vs , 15 June 2011, Bucharest) 23 points (23–18 vs , 3 August 2013, Johannesburg) 19 points (19–26 vs , 26 July 2013, Port Elizabeth) Most points conceded 73 points (27–73 vs , 30 April 2017, Buenos Aires) 72 points (10–72 vs , 4 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) 64 points (7–64 vs , 23 February 2018, Dublin) 59 points (10–59 vs , 9 February 2018, Belfast) 58 points (13–58 vs , 13 July 2013, Durban) (24–58 vs , 12 March 2016, Port Elizabeth) 64 points (7–64 vs , 23 February 2018, Dublin) 59 points (10–59 vs , 9 February 2018, Belfast) 57 points (10–57 vs , 2 September 2017, Llanelli) 54 points (14–54 vs , 29 September 2018, Llanelli) 48 points (21–48 vs , 1 December 2017, Llanelli) 73 points (27–73 vs , 30 April 2017, Buenos Aires) 72 points (10–72 vs , 4 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) 58 points (13–58 vs , 13 July 2013, Durban) (24–58 vs , 12 March 2016, Port Elizabeth) 57 points (24–57 vs , 19 March 2016, Christchurch) (21–57 vs , 8 July 2016, Johannesburg) 26 points (19–26 vs , 26 July 2013, Port Elizabeth) 23 points (27–23 vs , 15 June 2011, Bucharest) 20 points (8–20 vs British & Irish Lions (16 June 2009, Port Elizabeth) 18 points (23–18 vs , 3 August 2013, Johannesburg) 17 points (31–17 vs , 10 June 2011, Bucharest) Most tries 6 tries (41–46 vs , 9 April 2017, Perth) (44–3 vs , 29 April 2017, Port Elizabeth) (45–13 vs , 2 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 5 tries (39–12 vs , 19 June 2011, Bucharest) (34–47 vs , 15 April 2017, Brisbane) (36–43 vs , 4 November 2017, Port Elizabeth) (35–36 vs , 24 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) (38–28 vs , 22 September 2018, Port Elizabeth) (31–38 vs , 4 November 2018, Port Elizabeth) 6 tries (45–13 vs , 2 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 5 tries (36–43 vs , 4 November 2017, Port Elizabeth) (35–36 vs , 24 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) (38–28 vs , 22 September 2018, Port Elizabeth) (31–38 vs , 4 November 2018, Port Elizabeth) 6 tries (41–46 vs , 9 April 2017, Perth) (44–3 vs , 29 April 2017, Port Elizabeth) 5 tries (34–47 vs , 15 April 2017, Brisbane) 4 tries 9 matches 5 tries (39–12 vs , 19 June 2011, Bucharest) 3 tries (31–17 vs , 10 June 2011, Bucharest) 2 tries (27–23 vs , 15 June 2011, Bucharest) (19–26 vs , 26 July 2013, Port Elizabeth) (23–18 vs , 3 August 2013, Johannesburg) Most tries conceded 11 tries (27–73 vs , 30 April 2017, Buenos Aires) (10–72 vs , 4 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) 10 tries (7–64 vs , 23 February 2018, Dublin) (13–58 vs , 13 July 2013, Durban) 9 tries (10–59 vs , 9 February 2018, Belfast) 10 tries (7–64 vs , 23 February 2018, Dublin) 9 tries (10–59 vs , 9 February 2018, Belfast) 8 tries (10–57 vs , 2 September 2017, Llanelli) (14–54 vs , 29 September 2018, Llanelli) 7 tries 4 matches 11 tries (27–73 vs , 30 April 2017, Buenos Aires) (10–72 vs , 4 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) 10 tries (13–58 vs , 13 July 2013, Durban) 8 tries 5 matches 2 tries (8–20 vs British & Irish Lions (16 June 2009, Port Elizabeth) (39–12 vs , 19 June 2011, Bucharest) (31–17 vs , 10 June 2011, Bucharest) (19–26 vs , 26 July 2013, Port Elizabeth) (23–18 vs , 3 August 2013, Johannesburg)
Player match records
The Southern Kings' player match records are:
Player match records Record Overall Pro14 Super Rugby Other Most points by a player 19 points Masixole Banda vs (34–41, 26 October 2018, Port Elizabeth) 15 points Kurt Coleman vs (45–13, 2 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 21 points Lionel Cronjé vs (31–30, 8 July 2017, Pretoria) 19 points Louis Strydom vs (31–30, 15 June 2011, Bucharest) 18 points Scott van Breda vs (23–18, 3 August 2013, Johannesburg) 16 points Louis Strydom vs (31–17, 10 June 2011, Bucharest) 15 points Siyanda Grey vs (31–17, 10 June 2011, Bucharest) 10 points Siyanda Grey vs (39–12, 19 June 2011, Bucharest) Louis Strydom vs (39–12, 19 June 2011, Bucharest) Most tries by a player 2 tries Bjorn Basson vs (14–54, 29 September 2018, Llanelli) Martin du Toit vs (38–28, 22 September 2018, Port Elizabeth) Berton Klaasen vs (36–43, 4 November 2017, Port Elizabeth) Yaw Penxe vs (36–43, 4 November 2017, Port Elizabeth) Stefan Ungerer vs (31–38, 4 November 2018, Port Elizabeth) Luzuko Vulindlu vs (45–13, 2 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 3 tries Malcolm Jaer vs (41–46, 9 April 2017, Perth) 3 tries Siyanda Grey vs (31–17, 10 June 2011, Bucharest) 2 tries Siyanda Grey vs (39–12, 19 June 2011, Bucharest) 1 try 10 players Most conversions by a player 6 conversions Kurt Coleman vs (45–13, 2 March 2018, Port Elizabeth) 4 conversions Demetri Catrakilis vs (34–27, 11 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) Lionel Cronjé vs (37–23, 4 March 2017, Singapore) Lionel Cronjé vs (41–46, 9 April 2017, Perth) Lionel Cronjé vs (31–30, 30 June 2017, Buenos Aires) 2 conversions Mzwandile Stick vs (39–12, 19 June 2011, Bucharest) Louis Strydom vs (31–17, 10 June 2011, Bucharest) Louis Strydom vs (39–12, 19 June 2011, Bucharest) Scott van Breda vs (23–18, 3 August 2013, Johannesburg) 1 conversion Louis Strydom vs (31–30, 15 June 2011, Bucharest) Most penalties by a player 3 penalties Masixole Banda vs (16–32, 31 August 2018, Parma) Kurt Coleman vs (21–48, 1 December 2017, Port Elizabeth) 5 penalties Demetri Catrakilis vs (22–34, 25 May 2013, Port Elizabeth) 4 penalties Louis Strydom vs (31–17, 10 June 2011, Bucharest) Louis Strydom vs (31–30, 15 June 2011, Bucharest) 3 penalties Demetri Catrakilis vs (19–26, 26 July 2013, Port Elizabeth) Scott van Breda vs (23–18, 3 August 2013, Johannesburg) 2 penalties Louis Strydom vs (39–12, 19 June 2011, Bucharest) Most drop goals by a player 1 drop goal Mzwandile Stick vs (27–23, 15 June 2011, Bucharest) Demetri Catrakilis vs (30–27, 13 April 2013, Melbourne) Lionel Cronjé vs (35–32, 13 May 2017, Port Elizabeth) Lionel Cronjé vs (31–30, 8 July 2017, Pretoria) None scored 1 drop goal Demetri Catrakilis vs (30–27, 13 April 2013, Melbourne) Lionel Cronjé vs (35–32, 13 May 2017, Port Elizabeth) Lionel Cronjé vs (31–30, 8 July 2017, Pretoria) 1 drop goal Mzwandile Stick vs (27–23, 15 June 2011, Bucharest)
Team season records
The Southern Kings' team season records are:
Team season records Record Overall Pro14 Super Rugby Other Most team points 391 points 15 matches, 2017 Super Rugby 378 points 21 matches, 2017–18 Pro14 298 points 16 matches, 2013 Super Rugby 282 points 15 matches, 2016 Super Rugby 167 points 8 matches, 2018–19 Pro14 378 points 21 matches, 2017–18 167 points 8 matches, 2018–19 391 points 15 matches, 2017 298 points 16 matches, 2013 282 points 15 matches, 2016 Most team tries 49 tries 15 matches, 2017 Super Rugby 48 tries 21 matches, 2017–18 Pro14 34 tries 15 matches, 2016 Super Rugby 27 tries 16 matches, 2013 Super Rugby 23 tries 8 matches, 2018–19 Pro14 48 tries 21 matches, 2017–18 23 tries 8 matches, 2018–19 49 tries 15 matches, 2017 34 tries 15 matches, 2016 27 tries 16 matches, 2013
Player season records
The Southern Kings' player season records are:
Player season records Record Overall Pro14 Super Rugby Other Most points by a player 151 points Demetri Catrakilis (2013 Super Rugby) 136 points Lionel Cronjé (2017 Super Rugby) 81 points Louis Fouché (2017 Super Rugby) 57 points Masixole Banda (2018–19 Pro14) 55 points Makazole Mapimpi (2017 Super Rugby) 57 points Masixole Banda (2018–19) 40 points Masixole Banda (2017–18) 39 points Kurt Coleman (2017–18) 26 points Ntabeni Dukisa (2017–18) 25 points Yaw Penxe (2017–18) Yaw Penxe (2018–19) 151 points Demetri Catrakilis (2013) 136 points Lionel Cronjé (2017) 81 points Louis Fouché (2017) 55 points Makazole Mapimpi (2017) 31 points Elgar Watts (2017) George Whitehead (2013) Most tries by a player 11 tries Makazole Mapimpi (2017 Super Rugby) 6 tries Malcolm Jaer (2017 Super Rugby) Wimpie van der Walt (2013 Super Rugby) 5 tries Yaw Penxe (2017–18 Pro14) Yaw Penxe (2018–19 Pro14) 4 tries 9 players 5 tries Yaw Penxe (2017–18) Yaw Penxe (2018–19) 4 tries Bjorn Basson (2018–19) Berton Klaasen (2017–18) Harlon Klaasen (2017–18) Michael Makase (2017–18) Luzuko Vulindlu (2017–18) 11 tries Makazole Mapimpi (2017) 6 tries Malcolm Jaer (2017) Wimpie van der Walt (2013) 4 tries Sergeal Petersen (2013) Chris Cloete (2016) Edgar Marutlulle (2016) Steven Sykes (2016) Most conversions by a player 30 conversions Lionel Cronjé (2017 Super Rugby) 17 conversions Masixole Banda (2018–19 Pro14) Louis Fouché (2016 Super Rugby) 14 conversions Demetri Catrakilis (2013 Super Rugby) 12 conversions Kurt Coleman (2017–18 Pro14) 17 conversions Masixole Banda (2018–19) 12 conversions