which aired on 28 November 2007, Meninga satirized himself when he was brought in to present the award but "gave up" mid-speech. Additionally, his career has been described as the 'shortest political career on record' with less than a minute between the beginning of the interview and his 'resignation'. Something being 'shorter than Mal Meninga's political career' is sometimes used as an expression in Australian English for a very short thing, especially in comparison to other political careers. A 'Mal Meninga moment' is another phrase stemming from this event, referring to gaffes where a speaker is unable to answer an obvious question. Records Only player to make four Kangaroo Tours as a player (1982, 1986, 1990 and 1994) Only player to twice captain a Kangaroo Tour (1990 and 1994). Most points scored in Test matches for Australia (272 – 21 tries, 96 goals) – since surpassed by Johnathan Thurston Most goals kicked in Test matches for Australia (96) – since surpassed by Johnathan Thurston Most goals kicked in a State of Origin match for Queensland (7 in Game 1 1980) – since surpassed by Johnathan Thurston Most State of Origins won as coach in a row. 2006–2013 (8 series) Honours Meninga is regarded as an official spokesperson for the South Sea Islander community. The main grandstand at Canberra Stadium is named the "Mal Meninga Stand" in his honour. The Canberra Raiders' player of the year receives the Mal Meninga Medal in his honour since 2008 and a statue of him has been placed behind the Mal Meninga grandstand next to the one of Laurie Daley. He was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1994 and the Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame in 2003. In February 2008, Meninga was named in the list of Australia's 100 Greatest Players (1908–2007) which was commissioned by the NRL and ARL to celebrate the code's centenary year in Australia. Meninga went on to be named as one of the centres, along with Reg Gasnier, in Australian rugby league's Team of the Century. Announced on 17 April 2008, the team is the panels' majority choice for each of the thirteen starting positions and four interchange players. In June 2008, he was chosen in the Queensland Rugby League's Team of the Century at centre. In 2009 as part of the Q150 celebrations, Mal Meninga was announced as one of the Q150 Icons of