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Merthyr Tydfil

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.

All Time

Most points by a player in matches for Merthyr Tydfil
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 6 James COWMEADOW List
6 Syd JAMES List
3. 3 ? HARRIS List

Biggest crowds in matches for Merthyr Tydfil
Rank Amount When
1. 7,000 02/11/1907 - Merthyr 9 - New Zealand 27
2. 4,000 27/02/1909 - Merthyr 15 - Australia 13

Smallest crowds in matches for Merthyr Tydfil
Rank Amount When
1. 4,000 27/02/1909 - Merthyr 15 - Australia 13
2. 7,000 02/11/1907 - Merthyr 9 - New Zealand 27

Team Records - Season

Most points scored by Merthyr Tydfil in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 229 points Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
2. 184 points Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09
3. 93 points Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10
4. 90 points Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11
5. 50 points Challenge Cup 1907/08
6. 15 points Kangaroos Tour 1908/09
7. 9 points All Blacks Tour 1907/08
8. 7 points Challenge Cup 1909/10

Most points conceded by Merthyr Tydfil in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 400 points Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
2. 354 points Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10
3. 322 points Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11
4. 156 points Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09
5. 27 points All Blacks Tour 1907/08
6. 16 points Challenge Cup 1907/08
7. 13 points Kangaroos Tour 1908/09
8. 12 points Challenge Cup 1909/10

Most points scored per game on average by Merthyr Tydfil in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 10.2222 (18 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09
2. 7.6333 (30 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
3. 5.0000 (18 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11
4. 4.4286 (21 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10

Most points conceded per game on average by Merthyr Tydfil in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 18.6111 (18 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11
2. 16.8571 (21 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10
3. 13.3333 (30 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
4. 8.6667 (18 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09

Fewest points scored per game on average by Merthyr Tydfil in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 4.4286 (21 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10
2. 5.0000 (18 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11
3. 7.6333 (30 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
4. 10.2222 (18 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09

Fewest points conceded per game on average by Merthyr Tydfil in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 8.6667 (18 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09
2. 13.3333 (30 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
3. 16.8571 (21 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10
4. 18.6111 (18 games) Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11

Most tries by Merthyr Tydfil in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 10 tries Kangaroos Tour 1908/09

Team Records - Season - Attack/Defense Ratings

The numbers shown in these records reflect the average number of points scored in the corresponding competition. A value of 100% represents the average number of points.

Best attack rating by Merthyr Tydfil in a season in matches (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 88.95% Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09
2. 74.88% Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
3. 47.60% Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11
4. 43.08% Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10
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Best defense rating by Merthyr Tydfil in a season in matches (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 75.41% Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09
2. 130.79% Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
3. 163.99% Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10
4. 177.19% Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11
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Worst attack rating by Merthyr Tydfil in a season in matches (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 43.08% Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10
2. 47.60% Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11
3. 74.88% Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
4. 88.95% Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09
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Worst defense rating by Merthyr Tydfil in a season in matches (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 177.19% Northern Rugby Football Union 1910/11
2. 163.99% Northern Rugby Football Union 1909/10
3. 130.79% Northern Rugby Football Union 1907/08
4. 75.41% Northern Rugby Football Union 1908/09
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Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 33 points 30/04/1908 - Merthyr 39 - Leigh 6
2. 28 points 14/03/1908 - Merthyr 33 - Whitehaven Recs 5
3. 25 points 09/01/1909 - Barry 2 - Merthyr 27
4. 24 points 02/01/1909 - Merthyr 24 - Aberdare 0
24 points 01/01/1910 - Merthyr 24 - Treherbert 0
6. 21 points 24/10/1908 - Merthyr 24 - Aberdare 3
7. 16 points 30/01/1909 - Barry 0 - Merthyr 16
16 points 06/03/1909 - Aberdare 5 - Merthyr 21
9. 14 points 22/02/1908 - Merthyr 16 - Wakefield 2
14 points 07/11/1908 - Merthyr 21 - Barry 7

Biggest losing margin in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 67 points 05/02/1910 - Wigan 67 - Merthyr 0
2. 57 points 08/10/1910 - Hull KR 70 - Merthyr 13
57 points 17/12/1910 - Barrow 57 - Merthyr 0
4. 56 points 13/11/1909 - Warrington 56 - Merthyr 0
5. 41 points 19/10/1907 - Wigan 44 - Merthyr 3
6. 32 points 03/09/1910 - Salford 34 - Merthyr 2
7. 30 points 03/10/1908 - Huddersfield 35 - Merthyr 5
8. 29 points 05/03/1910 - Hull 29 - Merthyr 0
9. 28 points 08/02/1908 - Hull KR 35 - Merthyr 7
10. 27 points 14/09/1907 - Wakefield 35 - Merthyr 8

Most points by Merthyr Tydfil in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 39 points 30/04/1908 - Merthyr 39 - Leigh 6
2. 33 points 14/03/1908 - Merthyr 33 - Whitehaven Recs 5
3. 27 points 09/01/1909 - Barry 2 - Merthyr 27
4. 24 points 24/10/1908 - Merthyr 24 - Aberdare 3
24 points 02/01/1909 - Merthyr 24 - Aberdare 0
24 points 01/01/1910 - Merthyr 24 - Treherbert 0
7. 21 points 07/11/1908 - Merthyr 21 - Barry 7
21 points 06/03/1909 - Aberdare 5 - Merthyr 21
9. 19 points 10/04/1909 - Merthyr 19 - Treherbert 7
10. 16 points 18/01/1908 - Merthyr 16 - Huddersfield 7
16 points 22/02/1908 - Merthyr 16 - Wakefield 2
16 points 30/01/1909 - Barry 0 - Merthyr 16

Most tries by Merthyr Tydfil in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 5 tries 27/02/1909 - Merthyr 15 - Australia 13

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 6 points Syd James (Merthyr) 27/02/1909 - Merthyr 15 - Australia 13
6 points James Cowmeadow (Merthyr) 27/02/1909 - Merthyr 15 - Australia 13
3. 3 points ? Harris (Merthyr) 27/02/1909 - Merthyr 15 - Australia 13

Most tries by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 tries James Cowmeadow (Merthyr) 27/02/1909 - Merthyr 15 - Australia 13
2 tries Syd James (Merthyr) 27/02/1909 - Merthyr 15 - Australia 13

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 13 matches 07/11/1908 - Merthyr 21 - Barry 7 to 06/03/1909 - Aberdare 5 - Merthyr 21
2. 3 matches 21/12/1907 - Merthyr 11 - Widnes 5 to 18/01/1908 - Merthyr 16 - Huddersfield 7

Longest winning streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 10 matches 28/11/1908 - Aberdare 9 - Merthyr 12 to 06/03/1909 - Aberdare 5 - Merthyr 21
2. 3 matches 21/12/1907 - Merthyr 11 - Widnes 5 to 18/01/1908 - Merthyr 16 - Huddersfield 7

Longest unsuccessful streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 12 matches 02/10/1909 - Swinton 14 - Merthyr 7 to 27/12/1909 - Merthyr 3 - Ebbw Vale 6
2. 10 matches 07/09/1907 - Merthyr 6 - Oldham 25 to 09/11/1907 - Runcorn 19 - Merthyr 0
3. 8 matches 16/04/1910 - Merthyr 4 - Rochdale 5 to 08/10/1910 - Hull KR 70 - Merthyr 13
4. 7 matches 21/03/1908 - Bradford 13 - Merthyr 0 to 17/04/1908 - Leigh 17 - Merthyr 8
5. 5 matches 12/04/1909 - Ebbw Vale 19 - Merthyr 2 to 11/09/1909 - Halifax 22 - Merthyr 8
5 matches 29/10/1910 - Leeds 19 - Merthyr 0 to 26/11/1910 - Bradford 18 - Merthyr 5
7. 4 matches 26/02/1910 - Merthyr 7 - Ebbw Vale 12 to 28/03/1910 - Merthyr 2 - Swinton 4
8. 3 matches 23/11/1907 - Rochdale 8 - Merthyr 0 to 07/12/1907 - Batley 13 - Merthyr 6
3 matches 03/10/1908 - Huddersfield 35 - Merthyr 5 to 17/10/1908 - Mid Rhondda 7 - Merthyr 3

Longest losing streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 10 matches 07/09/1907 - Merthyr 6 - Oldham 25 to 09/11/1907 - Runcorn 19 - Merthyr 0
2. 8 matches 16/04/1910 - Merthyr 4 - Rochdale 5 to 08/10/1910 - Hull KR 70 - Merthyr 13
3. 7 matches 21/03/1908 - Bradford 13 - Merthyr 0 to 17/04/1908 - Leigh 17 - Merthyr 8
4. 6 matches 06/11/1909 - Dewsbury 9 - Merthyr 7 to 27/12/1909 - Merthyr 3 - Ebbw Vale 6
5. 5 matches 12/04/1909 - Ebbw Vale 19 - Merthyr 2 to 11/09/1909 - Halifax 22 - Merthyr 8
5 matches 02/10/1909 - Swinton 14 - Merthyr 7 to 23/10/1909 - Rochdale 6 - Merthyr 0
5 matches 29/10/1910 - Leeds 19 - Merthyr 0 to 26/11/1910 - Bradford 18 - Merthyr 5
8. 4 matches 26/02/1910 - Merthyr 7 - Ebbw Vale 12 to 28/03/1910 - Merthyr 2 - Swinton 4
9. 3 matches 03/10/1908 - Huddersfield 35 - Merthyr 5 to 17/10/1908 - Mid Rhondda 7 - Merthyr 3

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