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Newcastle Firsts (AU)

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 appearances by a player in matches for Newcastle Firsts (AU) (Since 1920)
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 21 William BELL List
2. 16 Don SCHOFIELD List
3. 14 Don ADAMS List
4. 13 J WILLIAMS List
5. 12 Wally PRIGG List
6. 9 Max BAILEY List
9 F KELLY List
9 Bob HEANEY List
9 Allan BUMAN List
9 Bob HORNE List

Most tries by a player in matches for Newcastle Firsts (AU)
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 11 Don ADAMS List
2. 6 William BAILEY List
6 Bob HORNE List
4. 5 Arthur BABER List
5 Perc SCULLY List
5 C PROBERT List
5 Lew BOYD List
5 Peter COOTES List
9. 4 Max BAILEY List
4 Herb NARVO List
4 Ray HINES List
4 Alf FAIRHALL List
4 Len DAWSON List
4 Brian CARLSON List
4 Lester BATEY List
4 Fred BROWN List
4 Bill OWENS List
4 Mark SCOBIE List

Most goals by a player in matches for Newcastle Firsts (AU)
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 17 Russ NAUGHTON List
2. 16 Ron BURGESS List
3. 14 Jack DEMPSEY List
14 Graeme WYNN List
5. 10 Perc SCULLY List
10 Lin JOHNSON List
7. 7 Stan CARPENTER List
7 R MITCHELL List
7 Don HOWIE List
7 Brian CARLSON List

Most points by a player in matches for Newcastle Firsts (AU)
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 35 Perc SCULLY List
35 Ron BURGESS List
3. 34 Russ NAUGHTON List
4. 33 Don ADAMS List
5. 31 Jack DEMPSEY List
31 Graeme WYNN List
7. 26 William BAILEY List
26 Brian CARLSON List
9. 21 J WILLIAMS List
21 Neville ELWIN List

Biggest crowds in matches for Newcastle Firsts (AU)
Rank Amount When
1. 30,000 05/06/1922 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - NSW Country Firsts 26
2. 22,825 22/05/1954 - Newcastle (AU) 11 - Great Britain 10
3. 22,750 04/06/1962 - Newcastle (AU) 23 - Great Britain 18
4. 22,655 27/06/1970 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - Great Britain 49
5. 22,274 27/05/1950 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - Great Britain 21
6. 22,176 29/08/1964 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - Parramatta 7
7. 22,000 01/08/1964 - Newcastle (AU) 5 - St George 3
8. 21,480 26/05/1951 - Newcastle (AU) 8 - France 12
9. 21,126 24/05/1958 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - Great Britain 35
10. 20,824 09/07/1955 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - France 15

Smallest crowds in matches for Newcastle Firsts (AU)
Rank Amount When
1. 1,000 27/04/1977 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - Northern Division 26
2. 1,200 03/06/1911 - Newcastle (AU) 8 - South Sydney 7
3. 2,000 25/08/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - Northern Union 17
4. 2,500 07/06/1926 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - Metropolis 16
5. 3,000 18/06/1910 - Newcastle (AU) 8 - GB/Australasia 24
3,000 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
7. 3,811 03/06/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - New Zealand 12
8. 4,000 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
9. 5,000 24/06/1914 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - Northern Union 35
5,000 03/06/1922 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - Ipswich 14
5,000 02/07/1938 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - New Zealand 30

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 46 points 12/04/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 51 - WA Firsts 5
2. 42 points 01/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 52 - Northern Division 10
3. 29 points 28/06/1981 - Newcastle (AU) 29 - France 0
4. 28 points 09/07/1910 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - Balmain 0
5. 20 points 12/05/1937 - Newcastle (AU) 40 - Northern Div/N.Coast 20
6. 19 points 09/04/1975 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - Cronulla 8
7. 18 points 26/08/1916 - Newcastle (AU) 24 - Glebe 6
8. 15 points 29/07/1911 - Newcastle (AU) 29 - Hunter 14
15 points 04/06/1956 - Newcastle (AU) 20 - New Zealand 5
15 points 17/05/1964 - South Sydney 14 - Newcastle (AU) 29

Biggest losing margin in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 52 points 10/05/1978 - Cronulla 57 - Newcastle (AU) 5
2. 47 points 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
3. 44 points 25/06/1921 - North Sydney 60 - Newcastle (AU) 16
4. 33 points 27/06/1970 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - Great Britain 49
5. 32 points 27/07/1910 - Newcastle (AU) 5 - NSW Firsts 37
6. 31 points 05/07/1927 - Newcastle (AU) 13 - QLD Firsts 44
7. 27 points 10/05/1958 - St George 41 - Newcastle (AU) 14
8. 25 points 31/05/1924 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 43
9. 21 points 28/08/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 3 - Northern Union 24
21 points 24/05/1930 - Western Suburbs 29 - Newcastle (AU) 8

Most points by Newcastle Firsts (AU) in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 52 points 01/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 52 - Northern Division 10
2. 51 points 12/04/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 51 - WA Firsts 5
3. 40 points 12/05/1937 - Newcastle (AU) 40 - Northern Div/N.Coast 20
4. 33 points 06/05/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 33 - Southern Districts 21
5. 32 points 17/05/1959 - North Sydney 30 - Newcastle (AU) 32
6. 30 points 07/06/1947 - Newcastle (AU) 30 - NSW City III 18
7. 29 points 29/07/1911 - Newcastle (AU) 29 - Hunter 14
29 points 17/05/1964 - South Sydney 14 - Newcastle (AU) 29
29 points 28/06/1981 - Newcastle (AU) 29 - France 0
10. 28 points 09/07/1910 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - Balmain 0
28 points 05/06/1922 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - NSW Country Firsts 26

Most tries by Newcastle Firsts (AU) in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 12 tries 01/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 52 - Northern Division 10
2. 11 tries 12/04/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 51 - WA Firsts 5
3. 10 tries 12/05/1937 - Newcastle (AU) 40 - Northern Div/N.Coast 20
4. 8 tries 03/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 26 - Southern Division 16
5. 7 tries 29/07/1911 - Newcastle (AU) 29 - Hunter 14
7 tries 06/05/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 33 - Southern Districts 21
7 tries 18/06/1945 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - Sydney Firsts 26
7 tries 28/07/1963 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - South Africa 17
7 tries 17/05/1964 - South Sydney 14 - Newcastle (AU) 29
7 tries 28/06/1981 - Newcastle (AU) 29 - France 0

Most goals by Newcastle Firsts (AU) in a match in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 9 goals 12/04/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 51 - WA Firsts 5
2. 8 goals 01/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 52 - Northern Division 10
3. 7 goals 11/05/1957 - St George 42 - Newcastle (AU) 23
7 goals 17/05/1959 - North Sydney 30 - Newcastle (AU) 32
5. 6 goals 06/05/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 33 - Southern Districts 21
6 goals 27/06/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 21 - England (GB) 16
6 goals 07/06/1947 - Newcastle (AU) 30 - NSW City III 18
6 goals 09/04/1975 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - Cronulla 8
9. 5 goals 09/07/1910 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - Balmain 0
5 goals 05/06/1922 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - NSW Country Firsts 26
5 goals 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
5 goals 12/05/1937 - Newcastle (AU) 40 - Northern Div/N.Coast 20
5 goals 01/05/1954 - South Sydney 30 - Newcastle (AU) 21
5 goals 18/08/1956 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - NZ Maori 15
5 goals 30/05/1964 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - France 14
5 goals 27/06/1970 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - Great Britain 49
5 goals 03/06/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - New Zealand 12
5 goals 02/06/1984 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - Great Britain 28

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 21 points Graeme Wynn (Newcastle (AU)) 12/04/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 51 - WA Firsts 5
2. 18 points Perc Scully (Newcastle (AU)) 01/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 52 - Northern Division 10
3. 14 points Don Howie (Newcastle (AU)) 11/05/1957 - St George 42 - Newcastle (AU) 23
4. 13 points William Bailey (Newcastle (AU)) 29/07/1911 - Newcastle (AU) 29 - Hunter 14
5. 12 points Ray Hines (Newcastle (AU)) 22/05/1935 - Southern Division 22 - Newcastle (AU) 23
12 points Lin Johnson (Newcastle (AU)) 06/05/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 33 - Southern Districts 21
12 points Ian Johnston (Newcastle (AU)) 07/06/1947 - Newcastle (AU) 30 - NSW City III 18
12 points Ron Burgess (Newcastle (AU)) 09/04/1975 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - Cronulla 8
9. 11 points R Mitchell (Newcastle (AU)) 05/06/1922 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - NSW Country Firsts 26
11 points H Hawke (Newcastle (AU)) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
11 points Les Johns (Newcastle (AU)) 04/06/1962 - Newcastle (AU) 23 - Great Britain 18

Most tries by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 tries Ray Hines (Newcastle (AU)) 22/05/1935 - Southern Division 22 - Newcastle (AU) 23
2. 3 tries Robert Lawson (Newcastle (AU)) 09/07/1910 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - Balmain 0
3 tries William Bailey (Newcastle (AU)) 29/07/1911 - Newcastle (AU) 29 - Hunter 14
3 tries Arthur Baber (Newcastle (AU)) 01/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 52 - Northern Division 10
3 tries C Probert (Newcastle (AU)) 03/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 26 - Southern Division 16
3 tries Alf Fairhall (Newcastle (AU)) 06/05/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 33 - Southern Districts 21
3 tries Owen Campbell (Newcastle (AU)) 12/05/1937 - Newcastle (AU) 40 - Northern Div/N.Coast 20
3 tries Doug Tanna (Newcastle (AU)) 28/06/1981 - Newcastle (AU) 29 - France 0
9. 2 tries William Bailey (Newcastle (AU)) 18/06/1910 - Newcastle (AU) 8 - GB/Australasia 24
2 tries J Dix (Newcastle (AU)) 09/07/1910 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - Balmain 0
2 tries Artie Coleman (Newcastle (AU)) 03/06/1911 - Newcastle (AU) 8 - South Sydney 7
2 tries C Probert (Newcastle (AU)) 01/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 52 - Northern Division 10
2 tries Perc Scully (Newcastle (AU)) 01/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 52 - Northern Division 10
2 tries Perc Scully (Newcastle (AU)) 03/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 26 - Southern Division 16
2 tries L Hackworthy (Newcastle (AU)) 25/06/1921 - North Sydney 60 - Newcastle (AU) 16
2 tries W Loscocco (Newcastle (AU)) 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
2 tries C Leistekow (Newcastle (AU)) 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
2 tries Fred Dodd (Newcastle (AU)) 05/06/1922 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - NSW Country Firsts 26
2 tries ? Millington (Newcastle (AU)) 23/06/1923 - NSW Country Firsts 14 - Newcastle (AU) 8
2 tries Stan Brain (Newcastle (AU)) 18/07/1925 - Newcastle (AU) 11 - New Zealand 29
2 tries J Walker (Newcastle (AU)) 02/06/1927 - Far North Coast 5 - Newcastle (AU) 11
2 tries Lew Boyd (Newcastle (AU)) 11/07/1928 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - England (GB) 19
2 tries Herb Narvo (Newcastle (AU)) 06/05/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 33 - Southern Districts 21
2 tries Len Dawson (Newcastle (AU)) 09/05/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 24 - Metropolis 26
2 tries Lew Boyd (Newcastle (AU)) 09/05/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 24 - Metropolis 26
2 tries O Perry (Newcastle (AU)) 02/07/1938 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - New Zealand 30
2 tries R Gill (Newcastle (AU)) 02/07/1938 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - New Zealand 30
2 tries Arthur Hall (Newcastle (AU)) 12/06/1944 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - NSW City Seconds 31
2 tries Johnny Graves (Newcastle (AU)) 15/06/1946 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 13
2 tries Ron Golden (Newcastle (AU)) 07/06/1947 - Newcastle (AU) 30 - NSW City III 18
2 tries H Mann (Newcastle (AU)) 07/06/1947 - Newcastle (AU) 30 - NSW City III 18
2 tries E Toole (Newcastle (AU)) 25/06/1949 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - QLD Firsts 17
2 tries Lester Batey (Newcastle (AU)) 09/07/1955 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - France 15
2 tries Colin Curry (Newcastle (AU)) 09/07/1955 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - France 15
2 tries Don Adams (Newcastle (AU)) 18/08/1956 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - NZ Maori 15
2 tries Don Adams (Newcastle (AU)) 17/05/1959 - North Sydney 30 - Newcastle (AU) 32
2 tries Bill Owens (Newcastle (AU)) 17/05/1959 - North Sydney 30 - Newcastle (AU) 32
2 tries Don Adams (Newcastle (AU)) 30/05/1959 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 25
2 tries Bob Horne (Newcastle (AU)) 28/07/1963 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - South Africa 17
2 tries Peter Cootes (Newcastle (AU)) 09/04/1975 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - Cronulla 8
2 tries Peter Howlett (Newcastle (AU)) 28/05/1975 - Newcastle (AU) 20 - Balmain 7
2 tries Paul Slattery (Newcastle (AU)) 16/07/1975 - Auckland 26 - Newcastle (AU) 16
2 tries Rick Griffith (Newcastle (AU)) 27/04/1977 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - Northern Division 26
2 tries Robert Wharton (Newcastle (AU)) 12/06/1977 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - France 12
2 tries Mark Scobie (Newcastle (AU)) 12/04/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 51 - WA Firsts 5
2 tries Phil Amidy (Newcastle (AU)) 12/04/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 51 - WA Firsts 5
2 tries Ross McKinnon (Newcastle (AU)) 12/04/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 51 - WA Firsts 5
2 tries Jim Batey (Newcastle (AU)) 03/06/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - New Zealand 12

Most goals by a player in a match in matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 9 goals Graeme Wynn (Newcastle (AU)) 12/04/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 51 - WA Firsts 5
2. 7 goals Don Howie (Newcastle (AU)) 11/05/1957 - St George 42 - Newcastle (AU) 23
3. 6 goals Perc Scully (Newcastle (AU)) 01/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 52 - Northern Division 10
6 goals Lin Johnson (Newcastle (AU)) 06/05/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 33 - Southern Districts 21
6 goals Ian Johnston (Newcastle (AU)) 07/06/1947 - Newcastle (AU) 30 - NSW City III 18
6 goals Ron Burgess (Newcastle (AU)) 09/04/1975 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - Cronulla 8
7. 5 goals Stan Carpenter (Newcastle (AU)) 09/07/1910 - Newcastle (AU) 28 - Balmain 0
5 goals Jack Dempsey (Newcastle (AU)) 27/06/1936 - Newcastle (AU) 21 - England (GB) 16
5 goals William Conlon (Newcastle (AU)) 12/05/1937 - Newcastle (AU) 40 - Northern Div/N.Coast 20
5 goals Noel Pidding (Newcastle (AU)) 01/05/1954 - South Sydney 30 - Newcastle (AU) 21
5 goals Russ Naughton (Newcastle (AU)) 18/08/1956 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - NZ Maori 15
5 goals Bob Pannowitz (Newcastle (AU)) 17/05/1959 - North Sydney 30 - Newcastle (AU) 32
5 goals Brian Carlson (Newcastle (AU)) 30/05/1964 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - France 14
5 goals Ron Munro (Newcastle (AU)) 27/06/1970 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - Great Britain 49
5 goals Graeme Wynn (Newcastle (AU)) 03/06/1978 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - New Zealand 12
5 goals Neville Elwin (Newcastle (AU)) 02/06/1984 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - Great Britain 28

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 6 matches 28/07/1963 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - South Africa 17 to 29/08/1964 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - Parramatta 7
2. 4 matches 18/06/1945 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - Sydney Firsts 26 to 01/05/1948 - Newcastle (AU) 13 - Southern Districts 12
3. 3 matches 26/08/1916 - Newcastle (AU) 24 - Glebe 6 to 03/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 26 - Southern Division 16

Longest winning streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 6 matches 28/07/1963 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - South Africa 17 to 29/08/1964 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - Parramatta 7
2. 4 matches 18/06/1945 - Newcastle (AU) 27 - Sydney Firsts 26 to 01/05/1948 - Newcastle (AU) 13 - Southern Districts 12
3. 3 matches 26/08/1916 - Newcastle (AU) 24 - Glebe 6 to 03/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 26 - Southern Division 16

Longest unsuccessful streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 8 matches 08/06/1912 - Newcastle (AU) 8 - QLD Firsts 8 to 12/08/1916 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - South Sydney 21
8 matches 30/09/1922 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - Metropolis 22 to 31/05/1927 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - Far West NSW 6
3. 5 matches 05/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - North Sydney 15 to 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
5 matches 14/06/1948 - Newcastle (AU) 9 - New Zealand 10 to 11/05/1952 - Manly 26 - Newcastle (AU) 13
5. 3 matches 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25 to 09/06/1934 - Newcastle (AU) 13 - QLD Firsts 16
3 matches 02/07/1938 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - New Zealand 30 to 12/06/1944 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - NSW City Seconds 31
3 matches 10/05/1953 - North Sydney 24 - Newcastle (AU) 12 to 01/05/1954 - South Sydney 30 - Newcastle (AU) 21
3 matches 11/05/1957 - St George 42 - Newcastle (AU) 23 to 24/05/1958 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - Great Britain 35
3 matches 16/07/1975 - Auckland 26 - Newcastle (AU) 16 to 27/04/1977 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - Northern Division 26

Longest losing streak in matches
Rank Amount When
1. 7 matches 10/07/1912 - Newcastle (AU) 4 - New Zealand 20 to 12/08/1916 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - South Sydney 21
7 matches 30/09/1922 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - Metropolis 22 to 07/06/1926 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - Metropolis 16
3. 5 matches 05/06/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - North Sydney 15 to 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
4. 3 matches 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25 to 09/06/1934 - Newcastle (AU) 13 - QLD Firsts 16
3 matches 02/07/1938 - Newcastle (AU) 19 - New Zealand 30 to 12/06/1944 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - NSW City Seconds 31
3 matches 27/05/1950 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - Great Britain 21 to 11/05/1952 - Manly 26 - Newcastle (AU) 13
3 matches 10/05/1953 - North Sydney 24 - Newcastle (AU) 12 to 01/05/1954 - South Sydney 30 - Newcastle (AU) 21
3 matches 11/05/1957 - St George 42 - Newcastle (AU) 23 to 24/05/1958 - Newcastle (AU) 16 - Great Britain 35
3 matches 16/07/1975 - Auckland 26 - Newcastle (AU) 16 to 27/04/1977 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - Northern Division 26

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