List of Newcastle Knights records
Newcastle Knights Club Records
General Records
Year Entered Premiership: 1988
First Match: March 5, 1988 - Lost 4-28 v Parramatta Eels, Newcastle International Sports Centre
Home Ground: Hunter Stadium (formerly known as Newcastle International Sports Centre, Marathon Stadium, EnergyAustralia Stadium and Ausgrid Stadium)
Capacity: 33,000
First Grade Premierships: 2 - 1997 (ARL), 2001
Finals Series: 13 - 1992, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2013
Wooden Spoons: 3 - 2005, 2015, 2016
Top Home Attendances:
Rank | Crowd | Round | Opponent |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 32,642 | Round 17, 1995 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles |
2 | 32,217 | Round 22, 1990 | Balmain Tigers |
3 | 30,729 | Round 26, 2011 | South Sydney Rabbitohs |
4 | 30,251 | Round 12, 1994 | St. George Dragons |
5 | 30,220 | Round 6, 1988 | Brisbane Broncos |
6 | 30,054 | Round 19, 1990 | Penrith Panthers |
Top Attendance:
Rank | Crowd | Round | Opponent | Venue |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 104,583 | Round 1, 1999 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Stadium Australia |
2 | 90,414 | Grand Final, 2001 | Parramatta Eels | Stadium Australia |
Individual Records
Career
Most Games
Rank | Player | Games |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Buderus | 257 |
2 | Kurt Gidley | 251 |
3 | Andrew Johns | 249 |
4 | Tony Butterfield | 229 |
5 | Robbie O'Davis | 223 |
6 | Matthew Gidley | 221 |
7 | Steve Simpson | 216 |
8 | Jarrod Mullen | 211 |
Most Points
Rank | Player | Tries | Goals | Field Goals | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Andrew Johns | 80 | 917 | 22 | 2,176 |
2 | Kurt Gidley | 80 | 452 | 4 | 1,228 |
3 | Akuila Uate | 110 | - | - | 440 |
4 | Tyrone Roberts | 21 | 163 | - | 410 |
5 | Robbie O'Davis | 78 | 45 | 1 | 403 |
6 | Timana Tahu | 93 | 2 | - | 376 |
7 | Adam MacDougall | 87 | 1 | - | 350 |
Most Tries
Rank | Player | Tries |
---|---|---|
1 | Akuila Uate | 110 |
2 | Timana Tahu | 93 |
3 | Adam MacDougall | 87 |
4 | Andrew Johns | 80 |
4 | Kurt Gidley | 80 |
6 | Robbie O'Davis | 78 |
7 | James McManus | 72 |
8 | Matt Gidley | 68 |
9 | Mark Hughes | 66 |
10 | Darren Albert | 65 |
Season
Most Points
Rank | Player | Season | Tries | Goals | Field Goals | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Andrew Johns | 2001 | 14 | 110 | 3 | 279 |
2 | Andrew Johns | 2002 | 10 | 102 | 2 | 246 |
3 | Andrew Johns | 2006 | 9 | 85 | 1 | 207 |
4 | Andrew Johns | 2000 | 8 | 84 | - | 200 |
5 | Andrew Johns | 1995 | 6 | 85 | - | 194 |
Most Tries
Rank | Player | Season | Tries |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Akuila Uate | 2010 | 21 |
1 | Timana Tahu | 2002 | 21 |
3 | Akuila Uate | 2011 | 20 |
3 | Timana Tahu | 2000 | 20 |
5 | James McManus | 2013 | 19 |
6 | Timana Tahu | 2001 | 18 |
6 | Darren Albert | 1997 | 18 |
Match
Most Points in a Match
Rank | Player | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points | Opponent | Venue | Date | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Andrew Johns | 4 | 9 | - | 34 | Canberra Raiders | Marathon Stadium | July 29, 2001 | Newcastle won 54-26 |
2 | Andrew Johns | 2 | 11 | - | 30 | Canberra Raiders | Canberra Stadium | March 19, 2006 | Newcastle won 70-32 |
3 | Andrew Johns | 3 | 8 | 1 | 29 | New Zealand Warriors | Marathon Stadium | March 31, 2001 | Newcastle won 45-24 |
4 | Andrew Johns | 2 | 8 | - | 24 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Marathon Stadium | August 8, 1999 | Newcastle won 60-0 |
5 | Andrew Johns | 1 | 10 | - | 24 | North Queensland Cowboys | Dairy Farmers Stadium | August 9, 2003 | Newcastle won 60-24 |
Most Tries in a Match
Tries | Player | Opponent | Venue | Date | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | Darren Albert | Wests Tigers | Marathon Stadium | February 20, 2000 | Newcastle won 46-8 |
4 | Adam MacDougall | New Zealand Warriors | Ericsson Stadium | July 22, 2001 | Newcastle won 37-30 |
4 | Andrew Johns | Canberra Raiders | Marathon Stadium | July 29, 2001 | Newcastle won 54-26 |
4 | Cooper Vuna | Brisbane Broncos | EnergyAustralia Stadium | August 20, 2010 | Newcastle won 44-18 |
4 | Akuila Uate | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Ausgrid Stadium | September 2, 2011 | Newcastle won 40-24 |
4 | James McManus | Gold Coast Titans | Hunter Stadium | June 30, 2013 | Newcastle won 46-16 |
Most Goals in a Match
Goals | Player | Opponent | Venue | Date | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | Andrew Johns | Canberra Raiders | Canberra Stadium | March 11, 2006 | Newcastle won 70-32 |
10 | Andrew Johns | North Queensland Cowboys | Dairy Farmers Stadium | August 8, 2003 | Newcastle won 60-24 |
9 | Andrew Johns | Western Reds | Marathon Stadium | March 19, 1995 | Newcastle won 54-14 |
9 | Andrew Johns | Canberra Raiders | Marathon Stadium | July 29, 2001 | Newcastle won 54-26 |
9 | Andrew Johns | Bulldogs | EnergyAustralia Stadium | March 24, 2006 | Newcastle won 46-22 |
9 | Andrew Johns | St. George Illawarra Dragons | WIN Stadium | April 8, 2006 | Newcastle won 54-6 |
Club Records
Alltime Wins & Losses Record
Games | Wins | Draws | Losses |
---|---|---|---|
707 | 341 | 16 | 350 |
Note:
27 of the 707 games were in the finals (13 wins, 14 losses) | |||
Last updated on 3 September 2016.
Biggest Wins
Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Round | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
60 | 60-0 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Marathon Stadium | Round 23 | August 8, 1999 |
50 | 56-6 | Wests Tigers | Marathon Stadium | Round 10 | April 22, 2001 |
48 | 54-6 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | WIN Stadium | Round 5 | April 8, 2006 |
48 | 54-6 | Parramatta Eels | Hunter Stadium | Round 26 | September 8, 2013 |
46 | 52-6 | Canberra Raiders | EnergyAustralia Stadium | Round 4 | April 7, 2002 |
44 | 50-6 | Gold Coast Seagulls | Marathon Stadium | Round 21 | August 22, 1993 |
44 | 44-0 | South Queensland Crushers | Marathon Stadium | Round 3 | March 23, 1997 |
44 | 44-0 | Brisbane Broncos | Marathon Stadium | Round 18 | July 6, 2001 |
44 | 52-8 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | EnergyAustralia Stadium | Round 6 | April 19, 2002 |
44 | 56-12 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | EnergyAustralia Stadium | Round 16 | June 27, 2004 |
Highest Scores
Points | Score | Opponent | Venue | Round | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
70 | 70-32 | Canberra Raiders | Canberra Stadium | Round 2 | March 19, 2006 |
60 | 60-0 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Marathon Stadium | Round 23 | August 8, 1999 |
60 | 60-18 | Penrith Panthers | Marathon Stadium | Round 26 | September 1, 2001 |
60 | 60-24 | North Queensland Cowboys | Dairy Farmers Stadium | Round 22 | August 9, 2003 |
56 | 56-6 | Wests Tigers | Marathon Stadium | Round 10 | April 22, 2001 |
56 | 56-12 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | EnergyAustralia Stadium | Round 16 | June 27, 2004 |
Biggest Losses
Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Round | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
65 | 6-71 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium | Round 11 | May 27, 2007 |
62 | 0-62 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Hunter Stadium | Round 10 | May 15, 2016 |
53 | 0-53 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium | Round 7 | April 16, 2016 |
50 | 14-64 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Toyota Park | Round 22 | August 11, 2002 |
50 | 0-50 | Parramatta Eels | EnergyAustralia Stadium | Round 14 | June 11, 2005 |
46 | 2-48 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | WIN Stadium | Round 4 | April 4, 2004 |
46 | 6-52 | Bulldogs | Telstra Stadium | Round 25 | August 27, 2004 |
46 | 6-52 | Melbourne Storm | Olympic Park | Round 7 | April 22, 2006 |
46 | 6-52 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | ANZ Stadium | Round 20 | July 25, 2015 |
Highest Scores Conceded
Points | Score | Opponent | Venue | Round | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
71 | 6-71 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium | Round 11 | May 27, 2007 |
64 | 14-64 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Toyota Park | Round 22 | August 11, 2002 |
62 | 0-62 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Hunter Stadium | Round 10 | May 15, 2016 |
53 | 0-53 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium | Round 7 | April 16, 2016 |
Streaks
Longest Winning Streaks:
- 11 (August 25, 2001 to April 19, 2002)
- 9 (March 11, 1995 to May 7, 1995)
- 8 (June 9, 1990 to July 29, 1990)
- 8 (March 25, 2001 to May 19, 2001)
- 7 (September 20, 1997 to April 10, 1998)
Longest Home Win Streaks:
- 9 (July 27, 2008 to May 31, 2009)
- 8 (March 19, 1995 to July 9, 1995)
Longest Losing Streaks:
- 18 (April 16, 2016 to present)
- 13 (March 13, 2005 to June 19, 2005)
- 7 (June 16, 1991 to July 28, 1991)
- 7 (July 17, 1994 to August 26, 1994)
- 7 (July 16, 2007 to August 24, 2007)
- 7 (April 18, 2014 to June 24, 2014)
Comebacks
Biggest Comeback Trailed an 18-point deficit.
- Trailed Parramatta Eels 18-0 after 18 minutes to win 28-20 at SFS (September 7, 1997)
- Trailed Brisbane Broncos 22-4 after 44 minutes to win 26-22 at Marathon Stadium (June 4, 2000)
- Trailed Cronulla Sharks 18-0 after 38 minutes to win 31-18 at Remondis Stadium (July 13, 2014)
Worst Collapse Surrendered a 24-point lead.
- Led Wests Tigers 24-0 after 26 minutes to lose 36-32 at Campbelltown Stadium (August 11, 2001)
Home Crowds 1988-2016
Year | Total | Average | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1988 | 226,786 | 20,617 | |
1989 | 233,587 | 21,235 | |
1990 | 242,200 | 22,018 | |
1991 | 206,261 | 18,751 | |
1992 | 213,204 | 19,382 | |
1993 | 162,628 | 14,784 | |
1994 | 221,934 | 20,176 | |
1995 | 233,238 | 21,203 | |
1996 | 174,750 | 17,475 | 10 home games played due to Cronulla's forfeit in Round 1 during the Super League strike. |
1997 | 156,284 | 14,257 | |
1998 | 270,000 | 20,769 | includes 26,482 at home final vs. Sydney City |
1999 | 250,563 | 20,880 | |
2000 | 264,070 | 18,862 | includes 20,597 at home final vs. Melbourne |
2001 | 250,336 | 17,881 | includes 22,061 at home final vs. Sydney Roosters |
2002 | 243,275 | 18,713 | includes 21,051 at home final vs. St. George Illawarra |
2003 | 219,552 | 18,296 | |
2004 | 207,105 | 17,259 | |
2005 | 221,628 | 18,469 | |
2006 | 285,831 | 21,987 | includes 23,752 at home final vs. Manly |
2007 | 190,563 | 15,880 | |
2008 | 224,996 | 18,750 | |
2009 | 190,580 | 15,882 | |
2010 | 177,500 | 14,792 | |
2011 | 230,228 | 19,186 | |
2012 | 251,024 | 20,919 | |
2013 | 226,032 | 18,836 | |
2014 | 211,392 | 17,616 | |
2015 | 190,691 | 15,891 | |
2016 | 173,484 | 14,457 |