Fastest in World to reach 1000 test runs(later equalled by Everton Weekes) by achieving the feat in the 12th innings of his career.

This record was later equalled by many players.

The record was later equalled by Stuart Spencer of the Demons.

The Chevaliers also became the first expansion team to reach the championship series of the playoffs, a feat later equalled by the Silvertips.

This performance was only equalled 64 years later, as the Deutsche Bahn began to use ICE trains between the two cities in May 1997.

This record was only equalled nearly 60 years later.

During the season, Smith set a new club record of 18 clean sheets, one which was later equalled by Steve Smith and Eric McManus.

This record would stand until it was later equalled by Kilkenny and Tipperary.

The film set an Oscar record when it became the first film to win in three acting categories (this achievement was later equalled by Network in 1976).

A month earlier he scored eight goals in a match against Annandale, a club record later equalled by Jack Hickey in 1927.