Gateshead Thunder
Order by: First appearance, Number of appearances, Player name (alphabetical), Most used players by position, Most successful lineup
Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.
Season Player Summary
Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.
| Player | 1 NLC |
2 NLC |
3 NLC |
4 NLC |
5 NLC |
3 CC |
6 NLC |
1 | 2 | 3 | R16 NLC |
5 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
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| Stuart KAIN | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | ||||||||
| Robin PEERS | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||||
| Kevin NEIGHBOUR | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
| Dylan NASH | C | C | B | B | B | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | B | C | C | C | C | 2R | 2R | ||||||||||
| Stewart SANDERSON | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | ||||
| Neil THORMAN | FE | FE | FE | B | FB | FE | B | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | B | FB | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | |
| Daniel RUSSELL | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | ||
| Jason PAYNE | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | |
| Dan SMITH | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | |||||||||||
| Tabua CAKACAKA | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | FR | B | B | B | B | B | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | ||||||
| Netani SUKA | 2R | 2R | 2R | B | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | B | B | 2R | B | B | B | B | B | 2R | B | 2R | 2R | B | |||||||||
| Mike KNOWLES | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | |
| Dean JAMIESON | L | L | L | L | FE | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | ||
| Ryan CLARKE | B | B | B | H | B | B | B | H | H | B | B | B | B | H | H | B | B | B | B | H | B | B | B | B | B | B | ||||
| Michael WATTON | B | B | HB | FE | FE | HB | B | FE | FE | L | B | H | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lewis McPHAIL | B | B | H | L | B | L | FE | B | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | B | B | B | B | C | B | B | B | B | 2R | B | H | 2R | 2R | H | H | |
| Chris PARKER | B | B | FR | FR | B | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | B | B | B | B | FR | B | |||||||
| Ben McALPINE | C | FB | B | FB | B | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | FB | FB | FB | FB | C | C | ||||||
| Danny WILSON | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | ||||||||||||||||
| Andrew PYBUS | B | 2R | B | B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richie METCALFE | B | B | B | 2R | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | ||||||||||||||||
| Matt BARRON | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | FR | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | |||||||||
| Graham STEPHENSON | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | B | B | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||||
| David VERNON | B | B | B | B | B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Johnny SCOTT | FR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brendan HLAD | B | B |
List of Matches
| Competition | Round | Opposition | Score | FB | W | C | C | W | FE | HB | FR | HK | FR | 2R | 2R | L | B | B | B | B | ||||
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| National League Cup | Round 1 | York City | W | 24 | - | 16 | Kain 2T | Peers | Neighbour | Nash 1T▮ | Sanderson | Thorman | Russell 4G▮ | Payne | Smith | Cakacaka | Suka 1T | Knowles | Jamieson | Clarke | Watton | McPhail | Parker | |
| National League Cup | Round 2 | Hunslet | W | 58 | - | 6 | Kain 2T | Peers 2T | Neighbour | Nash 1T | Sanderson 3T | Thorman 1T | Russell 5G | Payne | Smith | Cakacaka | Suka | Knowles | Jamieson 1T | Clarke | Watton 2G | McPhail 1T | Parker | |
| National League Cup | Round 3 | Featherstone R. | L | 6 | - | 48 | Kain | Peers | Neighbour | McAlpine | Wilson | Thorman | Watton 1G | Payne | McPhail | Parker | Suka | Knowles | Jamieson 1T | Clarke | Pybus | Metcalfe | Barron | |
| National League Cup | Round 4 | Hunslet | W | 30 | - | 22 | McAlpine | Sanderson 3T | Neighbour | Stephenson | Wilson | Watton 1T | Russell 5G | Payne | Clarke 1T | Parker | Pybus | Knowles | Jamieson | Vernon | Thorman | Suka | Metcalfe | |
| National League Cup | Round 5 | York City | W | 26 | - | 18 | Thorman | Sanderson | Neighbour 1T | Stephenson | Wilson | Jamieson | Russell 5G | Payne | Smith 1T | Cakacaka | Suka 1T | Knowles | McPhail | Vernon | McAlpine 1T | Pybus | Parker | |
| Challenge Cup | Round 3 | Pia | L | 24 | - | 26 | Kain | Peers 1T | Neighbour | Stephenson | Sanderson 2T | Thorman | Russell 2G | Payne 1T | Smith | Cakacaka 1T | Suka | Knowles | Jamieson | Clarke | McPhail | Metcalfe | Parker | |
| National League Cup | Round 6 | Featherstone R. | L | 24 | - | 48 | McAlpine | Peers 1T | Neighbour | Stephenson | Wilson | Watton | Russell 4G | Parker | Smith 1T | Scott 1T | Metcalfe | Knowles | McPhail | Vernon | Barron 1T | Payne | Cakacaka | |
| National League Two | Round 1 | York City | W | 26 | - | 20 | Kain 1T | Wilson 1T | Neighbour | Stephenson 1T▮ | Sanderson | McPhail | Russell 1T 3G | Payne | Smith | Parker | Suka | Knowles 1T | Jamieson | Clarke | Thorman | Metcalfe | Barron | |
| National League Two | Round 2 | Workington | W | 28 | - | 26 | Kain 1T | Wilson | Neighbour | Stephenson 1T | Sanderson 1T | Thorman | Russell 1T 4G | Payne | Smith | Cakacaka | Suka | Knowles | Jamieson | Clarke | McPhail | Metcalfe | Barron 1T | |
| National League Two | Round 3 | Hunslet | W | 48 | - | 8 | Kain 1T | Wilson | Neighbour | Stephenson | Sanderson 4T | Thorman | Russell 6G | Payne | Clarke | Parker | McPhail | Knowles 1T | Jamieson 2T | Vernon | Metcalfe | McAlpine 1T▮ | Barron | |
| National League Cup | Rnd. of 16 | Doncaster | L | 26 | - | 31 | Kain | Wilson 1T | Neighbour 1T | McAlpine 1T | Sanderson | Thorman | Russell 1T 3G | Payne | Clarke | Parker | McPhail | Knowles | Jamieson 1T | Vernon | Pybus | Suka | Barron | |
| National League Two | Round 5 | Barrow | L | 22 | - | 27 | Kain 2T | Wilson | Neighbour 1T | McAlpine 3G | Sanderson | Thorman | Watton | Payne | Smith | Parker | Knowles | McPhail | Jamieson 1T | Clarke | Suka | Nash | Cakacaka | |
| National League Two | Round 6 | Swinton | W | 36 | - | 20 | Kain 3T | Wilson 1T | McAlpine | Neighbour 1T | Sanderson 1T | Thorman | Russell 4G | Payne | Smith | Parker | McPhail | Suka | Jamieson 1T | Clarke | Nash | Stephenson | Cakacaka | |
| National League Two | Round 22 | Hunslet | W | 44 | - | 28 | Kain | Wilson | Neighbour | McAlpine 3T | Sanderson 1T | Thorman 2T | Russell 6G | Payne | Smith | Parker | McPhail | Knowles 1T▮ | Jamieson 1T | Clarke | Nash | Metcalfe | Cakacaka | |
| National League Two | Round 7 | London | W | 52 | - | 22 | Kain | Wilson 1T | Neighbour | McAlpine 1T | Sanderson | Thorman 1T | Russell 8G | Payne | Smith 1T | Parker | Nash 4T | Knowles | Jamieson 1T | Clarke | McPhail | Metcalfe | Cakacaka | |
| National League Two | Round 8 | Rochdale H. | W | 52 | - | 8 | Kain 1T | Wilson 1T | Neighbour 2T | McAlpine 2T | Peers 1T | Thorman | Russell 1T 8G | Payne | Clarke | Parker | Nash 1T | Knowles | Jamieson | Stephenson | McPhail | Barron | Cakacaka | |
| National League Two | Round 9 | Blackpool | W | 30 | - | 6 | Kain 1T | Wilson 1T | Neighbour | McAlpine | Peers | Thorman 1T | Russell 1T 3G | Payne | Clarke 1T | Parker | Nash | Knowles | Jamieson 1T | Stephenson | McPhail | Barron | Cakacaka | |
| National League Two | Round 16 | Oldham | W | 32 | - | 18 | Kain | Peers | Neighbour 2T | McAlpine | Sanderson 2T | Thorman | Russell 6G | Payne | Smith | Cakacaka | Nash 1T | Knowles | Jamieson | Clarke | McPhail | Suka | Barron | |
| National League Two | Round 10 | Keighley | W | 58 | - | 14 | Kain 3T | Peers 1T | Neighbour 1T | McPhail | Sanderson 1T | Thorman | Russell 1T 7G | Payne | Smith | Cakacaka | Nash 1T | Knowles 1T 2G | Jamieson | Clarke 1T | Suka | Parker | Barron | |
| National League Two | Round 11 | Doncaster | W | 27 | - | 12 | Kain | Peers 1T | Neighbour 1T | McAlpine | Sanderson | Thorman | Russell 5G 1F | Payne | Smith | Cakacaka | Nash 1T | Knowles | Jamieson 1T | Clarke | McPhail | Suka | Barron | |
| National League Two | Round 12 | Swinton | W | 28 | - | 12 | Kain 1T | Peers 1T | Neighbour | McAlpine | Sanderson | Thorman | Russell 4G | Barron | Smith | Cakacaka | Nash 1T | Knowles | Jamieson | Watton | Suka 1T | McPhail 1T | Metcalfe | |
| National League Two | Round 13 | Oldham | L | 16 | - | 40 | Kain | Peers | Neighbour | McAlpine 2T▮ | Sanderson | Thorman 1T | Russell 2G | Payne | Smith | Cakacaka | Nash▮ | Knowles | Jamieson | Clarke | Suka | McPhail | Barron | |
| National League Two | Round 14 | York City | W | 40 | - | 18 | Kain | Peers 1T | Neighbour 1T | McAlpine 1T | Sanderson | Watton 1T | Russell 1T 6G | Payne | Clarke | Cakacaka | Suka | Knowles 1T | Jamieson 1T | Thorman | McPhail | Barron | Parker | |
| National League Two | Round 15 | Keighley | L | 24 | - | 32 | Thorman 1T | Peers | Neighbour 1T | McAlpine | Sanderson | Watton | Russell 2G | Payne | Smith | Cakacaka | McPhail | Knowles | Jamieson | Clarke | Suka | Nash 3T | Barron | |
| National League Two | Round 4 | Rochdale H. | W | 42 | - | 10 | McAlpine 1T | Sanderson 1T | Neighbour 1T | Nash▮ | Stephenson 1T | Thorman 1T | Russell 5G | Payne 1T | Smith | Cakacaka | Suka | Knowles | Watton | Clarke | McPhail 2T | Barron | Parker | |
| National League Two | Round 17 | London | W | 44 | - | 18 | McAlpine 1T | Stephenson 1T | Neighbour | Nash 2T | Sanderson | Thorman | Russell 1T 6G | Payne | McPhail | Cakacaka 1T | Knowles | Suka 2T | Jamieson | Watton | Metcalfe | Barron | Parker | |
| National League Two | Round 18 | Barrow | W | 30 | - | 22 | McAlpine 1T | Sanderson | Neighbour 2T | Nash | Stephenson | Thorman | Russell 5G | Payne | Smith 1T | Cakacaka | McPhail | Knowles 1T | Jamieson | Clarke | Barron | Metcalfe | Parker | |
| National League Two | Round 19 | Blackpool | W | 44 | - | 22 | McAlpine 2T | Stephenson 1T | Neighbour 3T | Nash 1T | Sanderson | Thorman 1T | Russell 4G | Payne | Watton 1T | Parker | McPhail | Knowles | Jamieson | Clarke | Metcalfe | Barron | Hlad | |
| National League Two | Round 20 | Workington | W | 22 | - | 14 | Kain | Sanderson 1T | Neighbour | McAlpine | Peers | Thorman | Russell 1T 3G | Payne | McPhail 1T | Cakacaka | Nash | Knowles 1T | Jamieson | Clarke | Barron | Metcalfe | Parker | |
| National League Two | Round 21 | Doncaster | W | 22 | - | 18 | Kain | Sanderson | Neighbour 2T | McAlpine | Stephenson | Thorman | Russell 3G | Payne | McPhail 1T | Cakacaka | Nash 1T | Knowles | Jamieson | Clarke | Barron | Suka | Hlad | |
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Tim Costello, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter
Sources:
League Express Rugby League Yearbook (1996 to present), Saints Heritage Society