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Leigh Leopards

Records

IMPORTANT NOTE: These records are calculated based only on the data available in the Rugby League Project database. They are not official or necessarily complete figures and should be used as a guide only.

Lancashire Cup

Most appearances by a player in matches for Leigh Leopards (Since 1980)
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 15 John WOODS List
2. 13 Derek PYKE List
13 Des DRUMMOND List
4. 12 Steve DONLAN List
12 Andy COLLIER List
6. 11 Ray TABERN List
11 Tony COTTRELL List
11 John HENDERSON List
9. 10 Ian JEFFREY List
10 Dave RUANE List

Most tries by a player in matches for Leigh Leopards
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 10 John WOODS List
2. 8 Des DRUMMOND List
8 Ian JEFFREY List
4. 7 Dave RUANE List
5. 5 Steve DONLAN List
5 John HENDERSON List
5 Neil McCULLOCH List
8. 4 Terry BILSBURY List
4 Philip FOX List
4 John KERR List

Most goals by a player in matches for Leigh Leopards
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 40 John WOODS List
2. 15 Phil JOHNSON List
3. 12 Paul TOPPING List
4. 10 Steve TOMLINSON List
5. 6 Chris JOHNSON List
6. 5 Wayne ATHERTON List
7. 3 Ian SCHUBERT List

Most points by a player in matches for Leigh Leopards
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 114 John WOODS List
2. 32 Ian JEFFREY List
3. 30 Phil JOHNSON List
4. 29 Paul TOPPING List
5. 28 Dave RUANE List
6. 26 Des DRUMMOND List
7. 22 Wayne ATHERTON List
8. 21 Steve DONLAN List
9. 20 Steve TOMLINSON List
20 John HENDERSON List
20 Neil McCULLOCH List

Biggest crowds in matches for Leigh Leopards
Rank Amount When
1. 17,000 30/08/1947 - Leigh 0 - St Helens 15
2. 8,196 02/09/1981 - Leigh 20 - St Helens 6
3. 7,747 13/09/1987 - Leigh 27 - St Helens 21
4. 6,748 27/09/1989 - Leigh 12 - Widnes 34
5. 6,500 14/09/1983 - Leigh 10 - Widnes 27
6. 5,500 16/09/1984 - Leigh 22 - Warrington 14
7. 4,283 23/08/1981 - Leigh 32 - Workington 17
8. 4,000 04/09/1983 - Leigh 52 - Carlisle 10
4,000 25/09/1985 - Leigh 14 - Widnes 18
10. 3,950 05/09/1982 - Leigh 32 - Rochdale 20

Smallest crowds in matches for Leigh Leopards
Rank Amount When
1. 1,332 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9
2. 2,039 17/09/1989 - Leigh 26 - Whitehaven 8
3. 2,415 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
4. 2,909 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8
5. 3,137 26/08/1990 - Leigh 26 - Swinton 6
6. 3,395 23/09/1992 - Leigh 14 - Oldham 26
7. 3,500 15/09/1985 - Leigh 40 - Oldham 12
8. 3,915 16/08/1981 - Leigh 37 - Whitehaven 2
9. 3,939 15/09/1982 - Leigh 12 - Carlisle 13
10. 3,950 05/09/1982 - Leigh 32 - Rochdale 20

Highest average crowd in a season (for Leigh Leopards, minimum 3 games, finals excluded)
Rank Amount When
1. 5,250 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1983/84
2. 4,394 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1989/90
3. 4,099 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1981/82
4. 3,945 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1982/83
5. 3,750 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1985/86
6. 3,023 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1990/91
7. 2,364 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1992/93

Team Records - Season

Most points scored by Leigh Leopards in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 93 points Lancashire Cup 1948/49
2. 84 points Lancashire Cup 1955/56
3. 79 points Lancashire Cup 1949/50
4. 77 points Lancashire Cup 1952/53
5. 71 points Lancashire Cup 1991/92
6. 69 points Lancashire Cup 1981/82
7. 66 points Lancashire Cup 1990/91
8. 64 points Lancashire Cup 1992/93
9. 62 points Lancashire Cup 1983/84
10. 58 points Lancashire Cup 1954/55

Most points conceded by Leigh Leopards in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 54 points Lancashire Cup 1991/92
2. 51 points Lancashire Cup 1931/32
3. 46 points Lancashire Cup 1947/48
46 points Lancashire Cup 1959/60
5. 43 points Lancashire Cup 1987/88
43 points Lancashire Cup 1961/62
43 points Lancashire Cup 1962/63
8. 42 points Lancashire Cup 1989/90
42 points Lancashire Cup 1950/51
10. 40 points Lancashire Cup 1946/47

Most points scored per game on average by Leigh Leopards in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 11.2500 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1946/47

Most points conceded per game on average by Leigh Leopards in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 10.0000 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1946/47

Fewest points scored per game on average by Leigh Leopards in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 11.2500 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1946/47

Fewest points conceded per game on average by Leigh Leopards in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 10.0000 (4 games) Lancashire Cup 1946/47

Most tries by Leigh Leopards in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 28 tries Lancashire Cup 1991/92
2. 26 tries Lancashire Cup 1990/91
26 tries Lancashire Cup 1981/82
4. 24 tries Lancashire Cup 1983/84
24 tries Lancashire Cup 1992/93
6. 18 tries Lancashire Cup 1985/86
7. 16 tries Lancashire Cup 1982/83
16 tries Lancashire Cup 1987/88
16 tries Lancashire Cup 1984/85
10. 14 tries Lancashire Cup 1989/90

Most goals by Leigh Leopards in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 30 goals Lancashire Cup 1981/82
2. 20 goals Lancashire Cup 1982/83
3. 18 goals Lancashire Cup 1985/86
4. 16 goals Lancashire Cup 1992/93
5. 14 goals Lancashire Cup 1991/92
14 goals Lancashire Cup 1983/84
14 goals Lancashire Cup 1990/91
8. 12 goals Lancashire Cup 1984/85
9. 10 goals Lancashire Cup 1989/90
10. 8 goals Lancashire Cup 1987/88

Most field goals by Leigh Leopards in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 2 field goals Lancashire Cup 1987/88
2 field goals Lancashire Cup 1991/92

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 57 points 27/08/1955 - Leigh 71 - County Amateurs 14
2. 47 points 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
3. 44 points 07/09/1948 - Liverpool 2 - Leigh 46
4. 42 points 04/09/1983 - Leigh 52 - Carlisle 10
5. 41 points 27/08/1949 - Liverpool 0 - Leigh 41
41 points 03/09/1952 - Leigh 43 - Whitehaven 2
41 points 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9
8. 35 points 04/09/1948 - Leigh 37 - Liverpool 2
35 points 16/08/1981 - Leigh 37 - Whitehaven 2
10. 32 points 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8

Biggest losing margin in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 41 points 08/09/1962 - Workington 43 - Leigh 2
2. 35 points 02/09/1961 - St Helens 43 - Leigh 8
3. 34 points 08/09/1934 - Salford 34 - Leigh 0
4. 30 points 21/10/1931 - Leigh 7 - Swinton 37
30 points 26/08/1979 - Widnes 33 - Leigh 3
30 points 26/09/1991 - Wigan 42 - Leigh 12
7. 26 points 04/09/1947 - St Helens 31 - Leigh 5
8. 25 points 09/09/1959 - Leigh 2 - Warrington 27
9. 23 points 04/11/1911 - Oldham 23 - Leigh 0
10. 22 points 27/09/1989 - Leigh 12 - Widnes 34

Most points by Leigh Leopards in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 71 points 27/08/1955 - Leigh 71 - County Amateurs 14
2. 59 points 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
3. 52 points 04/09/1983 - Leigh 52 - Carlisle 10
4. 50 points 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9
5. 46 points 07/09/1948 - Liverpool 2 - Leigh 46
6. 43 points 03/09/1952 - Leigh 43 - Whitehaven 2
7. 41 points 27/08/1949 - Liverpool 0 - Leigh 41
41 points 22/08/1976 - Leigh 41 - Whitehaven 13
9. 40 points 15/09/1985 - Leigh 40 - Oldham 12
40 points 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8

Most tries by Leigh Leopards in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 12 tries 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
2. 10 tries 04/09/1983 - Leigh 52 - Carlisle 10
10 tries 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9
4. 8 tries 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8
5. 7 tries 16/08/1981 - Leigh 37 - Whitehaven 2
7 tries 15/09/1985 - Leigh 40 - Oldham 12
7. 6 tries 23/08/1981 - Leigh 32 - Workington 17
6 tries 05/09/1982 - Leigh 32 - Rochdale 20
9. 5 tries 13/09/1987 - Leigh 27 - St Helens 21
5 tries 17/09/1989 - Leigh 26 - Whitehaven 8
5 tries 26/08/1990 - Leigh 26 - Swinton 6

Most goals by Leigh Leopards in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 8 goals 16/08/1981 - Leigh 37 - Whitehaven 2
2. 7 goals 23/08/1981 - Leigh 32 - Workington 17
7 goals 05/09/1982 - Leigh 32 - Rochdale 20
4. 6 goals 04/09/1983 - Leigh 52 - Carlisle 10
6 goals 15/09/1985 - Leigh 40 - Oldham 12
6. 5 goals 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
5 goals 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9
8. 4 goals 02/09/1981 - Leigh 20 - St Helens 6
4 goals 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8
10. 3 goals 15/09/1982 - Leigh 12 - Carlisle 13
3 goals 16/09/1984 - Leigh 22 - Warrington 14
3 goals 26/09/1984 - Rochdale 10 - Leigh 22
3 goals 10/10/1984 - St Helens 31 - Leigh 10
3 goals 25/09/1985 - Leigh 14 - Widnes 18
3 goals 14/09/1986 - Oldham 29 - Leigh 22
3 goals 13/09/1987 - Leigh 27 - St Helens 21
3 goals 18/09/1988 - Swinton 24 - Leigh 14
3 goals 17/09/1989 - Leigh 26 - Whitehaven 8
3 goals 26/08/1990 - Leigh 26 - Swinton 6
3 goals 23/09/1992 - Leigh 14 - Oldham 26

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 22 points John Woods (Leigh) 16/08/1981 - Leigh 37 - Whitehaven 2
2. 17 points John Woods (Leigh) 23/08/1981 - Leigh 32 - Workington 17
3. 14 points Steve Tomlinson (Leigh) 05/09/1982 - Leigh 32 - Rochdale 20
4. 12 points Wayne Atherton (Leigh) 04/09/1983 - Leigh 52 - Carlisle 10
12 points Phil Johnson (Leigh) 15/09/1985 - Leigh 40 - Oldham 12
12 points Ian Jeffrey (Leigh) 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8
12 points Paul Topping (Leigh) 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8
12 points Dave Ruane (Leigh) 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
9. 11 points John Woods (Leigh) 02/09/1981 - Leigh 20 - St Helens 6
10. 10 points John Woods (Leigh) 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9

Most tries by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 3 tries Des Drummond (Leigh) 05/09/1982 - Leigh 32 - Rochdale 20
3 tries Ian Jeffrey (Leigh) 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8
3 tries Dave Ruane (Leigh) 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
4. 2 tries Des Drummond (Leigh) 17/08/1980 - Salford 23 - Leigh 12
2 tries Terry Bilsbury (Leigh) 17/08/1980 - Salford 23 - Leigh 12
2 tries John Woods (Leigh) 16/08/1981 - Leigh 37 - Whitehaven 2
2 tries Steve Donlan (Leigh) 23/08/1981 - Leigh 32 - Workington 17
2 tries Derek Pyke (Leigh) 04/09/1983 - Leigh 52 - Carlisle 10
2 tries John Westhead (Leigh) 04/09/1983 - Leigh 52 - Carlisle 10
2 tries John Henderson (Leigh) 15/09/1985 - Leigh 40 - Oldham 12
2 tries John Henderson (Leigh) 14/09/1986 - Oldham 29 - Leigh 22
2 tries John Kerr (Leigh) 23/09/1987 - Swinton 22 - Leigh 14
2 tries Tony Cottrell (Leigh) 18/09/1988 - Swinton 24 - Leigh 14
2 tries Ian Jeffrey (Leigh) 26/08/1990 - Leigh 26 - Swinton 6
2 tries John Woods (Leigh) 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8
2 tries Neil McCulloch (Leigh) 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
2 tries Andrew Collier (Leigh) 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
2 tries Duncan Platt (Leigh) 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9
2 tries Andy Ruane (Leigh) 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9
2 tries Dave Ruane (Leigh) 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9
2 tries John Costello (Leigh) 23/09/1992 - Leigh 14 - Oldham 26

Most goals by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 8 goals John Woods (Leigh) 16/08/1981 - Leigh 37 - Whitehaven 2
2. 7 goals John Woods (Leigh) 23/08/1981 - Leigh 32 - Workington 17
7 goals Steve Tomlinson (Leigh) 05/09/1982 - Leigh 32 - Rochdale 20
4. 6 goals Phil Johnson (Leigh) 15/09/1985 - Leigh 40 - Oldham 12
5. 5 goals John Woods (Leigh) 13/09/1992 - Leigh 50 - Chorley Borough 9
6. 4 goals John Woods (Leigh) 02/09/1981 - Leigh 20 - St Helens 6
4 goals Wayne Atherton (Leigh) 04/09/1983 - Leigh 52 - Carlisle 10
4 goals Paul Topping (Leigh) 02/09/1990 - Leigh 40 - Fulham 8
4 goals Paul Topping (Leigh) 15/09/1991 - Leigh 59 - Chorley Borough 12
10. 3 goals Steve Tomlinson (Leigh) 15/09/1982 - Leigh 12 - Carlisle 13
3 goals John Woods (Leigh) 26/09/1984 - Rochdale 10 - Leigh 22
3 goals John Woods (Leigh) 10/10/1984 - St Helens 31 - Leigh 10
3 goals Phil Johnson (Leigh) 25/09/1985 - Leigh 14 - Widnes 18
3 goals Ian Schubert (Leigh) 14/09/1986 - Oldham 29 - Leigh 22
3 goals Phil Johnson (Leigh) 13/09/1987 - Leigh 27 - St Helens 21
3 goals Phil Johnson (Leigh) 18/09/1988 - Swinton 24 - Leigh 14
3 goals Chris Johnson (Leigh) 17/09/1989 - Leigh 26 - Whitehaven 8
3 goals John Woods (Leigh) 23/09/1992 - Leigh 14 - Oldham 26

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 7 matches 30/08/1952 - Whitehaven 4 - Leigh 15 to 09/09/1953 - Leigh 25 - Widnes 5
2. 5 matches 27/08/1955 - Leigh 71 - County Amateurs 14 to 12/09/1956 - Leigh 25 - Blackpool 3
5 matches 16/08/1981 - Leigh 37 - Whitehaven 2 to 05/09/1982 - Leigh 32 - Rochdale 20
4. 4 matches 14/10/1905 - Leigh 8 - Runcorn 0 to 02/12/1905 - Leigh 0 - Wigan 0
4 matches 16/10/1920 - Oldham 0 - Leigh 6 to 13/11/1920 - Leigh 9 - St Helens Recs 3
4 matches 01/09/1951 - Salford 7 - Leigh 14 to 16/10/1951 - Oldham 10 - Leigh 14
4 matches 28/08/1970 - Warrington 9 - Leigh 21 to 28/11/1970 - Leigh 7 - St Helens 4
8. 3 matches 16/10/1909 - Leigh 15 - Barrow 3 to 13/11/1909 - Leigh 11 - Runcorn 8
3 matches 22/10/1921 - Leigh 3 - Wigan Highfield 2 to 09/11/1921 - Leigh 5 - Widnes 3
3 matches 27/08/1949 - Liverpool 0 - Leigh 41 to 03/10/1949 - Leigh 10 - Warrington 7
3 matches 07/09/1963 - Rochdale 7 - Leigh 19 to 30/09/1963 - Leigh 10 - Oldham 0
3 matches 15/08/1969 - Leigh 15 - Warrington 12 to 01/10/1969 - Leigh 15 - Widnes 4

Longest winning streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 7 matches 30/08/1952 - Whitehaven 4 - Leigh 15 to 09/09/1953 - Leigh 25 - Widnes 5
2. 5 matches 27/08/1955 - Leigh 71 - County Amateurs 14 to 12/09/1956 - Leigh 25 - Blackpool 3
5 matches 16/08/1981 - Leigh 37 - Whitehaven 2 to 05/09/1982 - Leigh 32 - Rochdale 20
4. 4 matches 01/09/1951 - Salford 7 - Leigh 14 to 16/10/1951 - Oldham 10 - Leigh 14
4 matches 28/08/1970 - Warrington 9 - Leigh 21 to 28/11/1970 - Leigh 7 - St Helens 4
6. 3 matches 14/10/1905 - Leigh 8 - Runcorn 0 to 22/11/1905 - Leigh 6 - Widnes 2
3 matches 16/10/1909 - Leigh 15 - Barrow 3 to 13/11/1909 - Leigh 11 - Runcorn 8
3 matches 27/08/1949 - Liverpool 0 - Leigh 41 to 03/10/1949 - Leigh 10 - Warrington 7
3 matches 07/09/1963 - Rochdale 7 - Leigh 19 to 30/09/1963 - Leigh 10 - Oldham 0
3 matches 15/08/1969 - Leigh 15 - Warrington 12 to 01/10/1969 - Leigh 15 - Widnes 4

Longest unsuccessful streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 7 matches 22/10/1925 - Barrow 8 - Leigh 6 to 10/10/1931 - Wigan Highfield 7 - Leigh 7
2. 4 matches 16/11/1907 - Leigh 8 - Broughton Rangers 26 to 30/11/1908 - Wigan 17 - Leigh 3
4 matches 27/11/1909 - Wigan 22 - Leigh 5 to 19/10/1912 - Wigan 24 - Leigh 6
4 matches 15/11/1913 - Leigh 0 - Wigan 16 to 18/10/1919 - Leigh 0 - Rochdale 11
4 matches 21/10/1931 - Leigh 7 - Swinton 37 to 08/09/1934 - Salford 34 - Leigh 0
4 matches 22/09/1937 - Broughton Rangers 12 - Leigh 8 to 09/03/1940 - Liverpool 6 - Leigh 0
4 matches 24/09/1946 - Oldham 20 - Leigh 8 to 04/09/1947 - St Helens 31 - Leigh 5
4 matches 23/09/1965 - Rochdale 19 - Leigh 0 to 07/09/1968 - Leigh 15 - Blackpool 15
9. 3 matches 02/12/1905 - Leigh 0 - Wigan 0 to 13/10/1906 - Warrington 31 - Leigh 18
3 matches 25/11/1922 - Leigh 2 - Wigan 20 to 11/10/1924 - Leigh 0 - Warrington 8
3 matches 25/09/1935 - Wigan 16 - Leigh 7 to 16/09/1936 - Leigh 4 - St Helens Recs 8
3 matches 17/10/1960 - Leigh 2 - St Helens 15 to 08/09/1962 - Workington 43 - Leigh 2
3 matches 06/08/1971 - St Helens 11 - Leigh 10 to 02/09/1973 - Warrington 20 - Leigh 15

Longest losing streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 6 matches 22/10/1925 - Barrow 8 - Leigh 6 to 23/10/1930 - St Helens Recs 24 - Leigh 7
2. 4 matches 27/11/1909 - Wigan 22 - Leigh 5 to 19/10/1912 - Wigan 24 - Leigh 6
4 matches 15/11/1913 - Leigh 0 - Wigan 16 to 18/10/1919 - Leigh 0 - Rochdale 11
4 matches 21/10/1931 - Leigh 7 - Swinton 37 to 08/09/1934 - Salford 34 - Leigh 0
4 matches 24/09/1946 - Oldham 20 - Leigh 8 to 04/09/1947 - St Helens 31 - Leigh 5
6. 3 matches 25/11/1922 - Leigh 2 - Wigan 20 to 11/10/1924 - Leigh 0 - Warrington 8
3 matches 17/10/1960 - Leigh 2 - St Helens 15 to 08/09/1962 - Workington 43 - Leigh 2
3 matches 23/09/1965 - Rochdale 19 - Leigh 0 to 19/08/1967 - Oldham 17 - Leigh 11
3 matches 06/08/1971 - St Helens 11 - Leigh 10 to 02/09/1973 - Warrington 20 - Leigh 15

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