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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 games at McDonald Jones Stadium (Since 1985)
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 131 Danny BUDERUS List
2. 124 Andrew JOHNS List
124 Kurt GIDLEY List
4. 115 Tony BUTTERFIELD List
5. 114 Matthew GIDLEY List
6. 112 Dane GAGAI List
7. 110 Robbie O'DAVIS List
8. 109 Jarrod MULLEN List
9. 100 Marc GLANVILLE List
100 Steve SIMPSON List

Most tries by a player in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 62 Akuila UATE List
2. 61 Timana TAHU List
3. 57 Adam MacDOUGALL List
4. 52 Andrew JOHNS List
5. 51 Mark HUGHES List
6. 47 Matthew GIDLEY List
47 Robbie O'DAVIS List
47 Kurt GIDLEY List
9. 42 Darren ALBERT List
10. 39 James McMANUS List

Most goals by a player in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 538 Andrew JOHNS List
2. 272 Kurt GIDLEY List
3. 121 Tyrone ROBERTS List
4. 119 Kalyn PONGA List
5. 95 Justin HOLBROOK List
6. 88 Bryce DONOVAN List
7. 79 Peter MATA'UTIA List
8. 72 Brock LAMB List
9. 59 John SCHUSTER List
10. 57 Mason LINO List

Most points by a player in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 1,298 Andrew JOHNS List
2. 733 Kurt GIDLEY List
3. 362 Kalyn PONGA List
4. 354 Tyrone ROBERTS List
5. 272 Justin HOLBROOK List
6. 261 Robbie O'DAVIS List
7. 248 Timana TAHU List
248 Akuila UATE List
9. 230 Adam MacDOUGALL List
10. 218 Peter MATA'UTIA List
218 Bryce DONOVAN List

Biggest crowds in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Home team When
1. 32,890 Australia 16/10/2011 - Australia 42 - New Zealand 6
2. 32,642 Newcastle 21/07/1995 - Newcastle 18 - Manly 34
3. 32,217 Newcastle 26/08/1990 - Newcastle 16 - Balmain 14
4. 30,729 Newcastle 02/09/2011 - Newcastle 40 - South Sydney 24
5. 30,251 Newcastle 12/06/1994 - Newcastle 24 - St George 14
6. 30,220 Newcastle 10/04/1988 - Newcastle 10 - Brisbane 24
7. 30,054 Newcastle 05/08/1990 - Newcastle 6 - Penrith 20
8. 29,548 n/a 10/09/2023 - Newcastle 30 - Canberra 28
9. 29,482 Newcastle 04/08/2012 - Newcastle 10 - Canterbury 26
10. 29,433 Newcastle 08/09/2024 - Newcastle 14 - Dolphins 6

Smallest crowds in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Home team When
1. 1,000 Newcastle (AU) 27/04/1977 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - Northern Division 26
2. 1,637 Newcastle (W) 09/08/2025 - Newcastle (W) 30 - Wests Tigers (W) 6
3. 2,047 Newcastle (W) 07/09/2025 - Newcastle (W) 28 - Gold Coast (W) 22
4. 2,477 Newcastle (W) 14/09/2025 - Newcastle (W) 30 - St Geo Illa (W) 22
5. 2,615 n/a 27/02/2022 - St Geo Illa (W) 20 - Gold Coast (W) 12
6. 2,952 Newcastle 08/08/2020 - Newcastle 44 - Wests Tigers 4
7. 3,127 n/a 09/07/2021 - South Sydney 46 - North Qld 18
8. 3,348 Newcastle (W) 20/07/2025 - Newcastle (W) 36 - Warriors (W) 20
9. 3,521 Newcastle 26/07/2020 - Newcastle 12 - Canterbury 18
10. 3,634 n/a 09/09/2023 - Wests Tigers (W) 18 - Brisbane (W) 22
3,634 Newcastle (W) 09/09/2023 - Newcastle (W) 20 - Sydney (W) 4

Highest average crowd in a season (at McDonald Jones Stadium, minimum 3 games, finals excluded)
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 22,635 (24 games) Newcastle NRL 2024
2. 22,018 (22 games) Newcastle NSWRL 1990
3. 21,848 (24 games) Newcastle NRL 2006
4. 21,312 (24 games) Newcastle NRL 2023
5. 21,235 (22 games) Newcastle NSWRL 1989
6. 21,215 (22 games) Newcastle ARL 1995
7. 20,919 (24 games) Newcastle NRL 2012
8. 20,884 (24 games) Newcastle NRL 2025
9. 20,878 (24 games) Newcastle NRL 1999
10. 20,617 (22 games) Newcastle NSWRL 1988

Team Records - Season

Most points scored by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 456 points Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2014
2. 451 points Newcastle NRL 2001
3. 424 points Newcastle NRL 2000
4. 420 points Newcastle NRL 2002
5. 379 points Newcastle (R) NSWRL Premier League 2005
6. 364 points Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2017
7. 356 points Newcastle (R) NSWRL Premier League 2006
356 points Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2011
356 points Newcastle ARL 1995
10. 354 points Newcastle (R) NSWRL First Division 2001

Most points scored per game on average by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 38.0000 (12 games) Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2014
2. 35.0000 (12 games) Newcastle NRL 2002
3. 34.6923 (13 games) Newcastle NRL 2001
4. 32.6154 (13 games) Newcastle NRL 2000
5. 32.3636 (11 games) Newcastle ARL 1995
6. 32.1818 (11 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL First Division 2001
7. 30.3333 (12 games) Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2017
8. 29.6667 (12 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Premier League 2006
29.6667 (12 games) Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2011
10. 29.1667 (12 games) Newcastle NRL 2003

Most points conceded per game on average by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 35.7143 (7 games) Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2025
2. 35.1667 (12 games) Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2015
3. 34.4444 (9 games) Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2016
4. 32.2222 (9 games) Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2023
5. 32.0833 (12 games) Newcastle NRL 2022
6. 31.5000 (12 games) Newcastle NRL 2016
7. 30.6667 (6 games) Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2021
8. 30.4615 (13 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Premier League 2005
9. 28.3333 (6 games) Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2017
10. 28.0000 (12 games) Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2009

Fewest points scored per game on average by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 12.0909 (11 games) Newcastle NSWRL 1988
2. 12.2727 (11 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1988
3. 12.3333 (12 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1989
4. 13.0000 (12 games) Newcastle NRL 2016
5. 14.5455 (11 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1990
6. 14.5833 (12 games) Newcastle NRL 2025
7. 15.0000 (12 games) Newcastle NRL 2022
8. 15.0909 (11 games) Newcastle NSWRL 1991
9. 15.3636 (11 games) Newcastle NSWRL 1989
10. 15.9091 (11 games) Newcastle NSWRL 1990

Fewest points conceded per game on average by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 7.2727 (11 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1992
2. 8.1818 (11 games) Newcastle NSWRL 1992
3. 8.3636 (11 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1993
4. 9.0909 (11 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1991
5. 9.4545 (11 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1994
6. 9.7273 (11 games) Newcastle NSWRL 1989
7. 10.0000 (10 games) Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1996
8. 10.5000 (8 games) Newcastle NRL 2020
9. 10.9091 (11 games) Newcastle ARL 1997
10. 12.8000 (5 games) Newcastle (W) NRLW 2023

Most tries by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 160 tries Newcastle NRL 2001
2. 156 tries Newcastle NRL 2000
3. 144 tries Newcastle NRL 2002
4. 130 tries Newcastle NRL 2023
5. 124 tries Newcastle NRL 2003
6. 120 tries Newcastle ARL 1995
7. 114 tries Newcastle NRL 1999
8. 112 tries Newcastle NRL 2013
9. 110 tries Newcastle NRL 2014
10. 106 tries Newcastle NRL 1998

Most goals by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 130 goals Newcastle NRL 2001
130 goals Newcastle NRL 2002
3. 114 goals Newcastle ARL 1995
4. 112 goals Newcastle NRL 2000
5. 106 goals Newcastle NRL 2019
6. 102 goals Newcastle NRL 2003
7. 100 goals Newcastle NRL 2013
8. 96 goals Newcastle NRL 2010
96 goals Newcastle NRL 2009
10. 94 goals Newcastle NRL 1999

Most field goals by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 8 field goals Newcastle NSWRL 1994
8 field goals Newcastle NRL 2008
8 field goals Newcastle NRL 2009
4. 6 field goals Newcastle NRL 2007
6 field goals Newcastle NSWRL 1989
6 field goals Newcastle NRL 1999
7. 4 field goals Newcastle NSWRL 1991
4 field goals Newcastle ARL 1995
4 field goals Newcastle NRL 2002
4 field goals Newcastle NRL 2018
4 field goals Penrith NRL 2023
4 field goals Newcastle ARL 1997
4 field goals Newcastle NSWRL 1993
4 field goals Newcastle NRL 2023
4 field goals Newcastle NRL 1998

Most points conceded by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 422 points Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2015
2. 396 points Newcastle (R) NSWRL Premier League 2005
3. 385 points Newcastle NRL 2022
4. 378 points Newcastle NRL 2016
5. 336 points Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2009
6. 334 points Newcastle (R) NSWRL Premier League 2004
7. 328 points Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2010
8. 320 points Newcastle NRL 2025
9. 312 points Newcastle NRL 2018
10. 310 points Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2016
310 points Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2011

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 a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 154.54% Newcastle NRL 2000
2. 153.63% Newcastle ARL 1995
3. 145.11% Newcastle NRL 2002
4. 142.72% Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1996
5. 142.05% Newcastle NRL 2001
6. 140.84% Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2014
7. 137.01% Newcastle ARL 1997
8. 134.57% Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1995
9. 133.33% Newcastle (W) NRLW 2025
10. 131.47% Newcastle NRL 2013

Best defense rating by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 46.57% Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1993
2. 47.45% Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1992
3. 49.17% Newcastle NSWRL 1992
4. 50.28% Newcastle NRL 2020
5. 53.95% Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1994
6. 55.15% Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1991
7. 56.19% Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1996
8. 57.49% Newcastle ARL 1997
9. 62.00% Newcastle (W) NRLW 2023
10. 65.19% Newcastle NSWRL 1989

Worst attack rating by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 62.12% Newcastle NRL 2016
2. 62.90% Newcastle NRL 2025
3. 66.92% Newcastle NSWRL 1988
4. 69.29% Newcastle NRL 2022
5. 74.50% Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2019
6. 75.60% Newcastle (R) NSWRL Premier League 2004
7. 76.53% Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2021
8. 76.94% Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2016
9. 77.23% Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2025
10. 77.47% Newcastle (R) NSWRL Reserve Grade 1988

Worst defense rating by a team in a season in games at McDonald Jones Stadium (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 150.52% Newcastle NRL 2016
2. 148.20% Newcastle NRL 2022
3. 144.55% Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2016
4. 139.92% Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2025
5. 136.17% Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2023
6. 129.82% Newcastle (Y) National Youth Competition 2015
7. 128.01% Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2021
8. 127.67% Newcastle NRL 2018
9. 125.63% Newcastle (R) NSW Cup 2017
10. 124.78% Newcastle NRL 2017

Individual Records - Season

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 70 points Australia 12/07/1996 - Australia 84 - Fiji (NRL) 14
2. 66 points Newcastle (Y) 05/08/2017 - Newcastle (Y) 70 - Warriors (Y) 4
3. 62 points Cronulla 15/05/2016 - Newcastle 0 - Cronulla 62
4. 60 points Newcastle 08/08/1999 - Newcastle 60 - South Sydney 0
5. 52 points Newcastle (R) 01/09/2001 - Newcastle (R) 64 - Penrith (R) 12
52 points Melbourne (Y) 20/03/2010 - Newcastle (Y) 10 - Melbourne (Y) 62
7. 50 points Newcastle 22/04/2001 - Newcastle 56 - Wests Tigers 6
50 points Newcastle (R) 12/05/2002 - Newcastle (R) 54 - Wests (R) 4
50 points Parramatta 11/06/2005 - Newcastle 0 - Parramatta 50
10. 48 points Newcastle (R) 15/04/2001 - Newcastle (R) 52 - Cronulla (R) 4
48 points Central Newcastle 22/06/2008 - Central Newcastle 52 - Auckland Vulcans 4
48 points Newcastle 08/09/2013 - Newcastle 54 - Parramatta 6
48 points Newcastle (Y) 23/06/2014 - Newcastle (Y) 64 - North QLD (Y) 16
48 points Melbourne 01/05/2022 - Newcastle 2 - Melbourne 50

Most points by a team in a match in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 84 points Australia 12/07/1996 - Australia 84 - Fiji (NRL) 14
2. 70 points Newcastle (Y) 05/08/2017 - Newcastle (Y) 70 - Warriors (Y) 4
3. 64 points Newcastle (R) 01/09/2001 - Newcastle (R) 64 - Penrith (R) 12
64 points Newcastle (Y) 23/06/2014 - Newcastle (Y) 64 - North QLD (Y) 16
5. 62 points Melbourne (Y) 20/03/2010 - Newcastle (Y) 10 - Melbourne (Y) 62
62 points Cronulla 15/05/2016 - Newcastle 0 - Cronulla 62
7. 60 points Newcastle 08/08/1999 - Newcastle 60 - South Sydney 0
60 points Newcastle 01/09/2001 - Newcastle 60 - Penrith 18
9. 58 points St Geo Illa (R) 20/08/2004 - Newcastle (R) 14 - St Geo Illa (R) 58
10. 56 points Newcastle 22/04/2001 - Newcastle 56 - Wests Tigers 6
56 points Parramatta (R) 29/06/2003 - Newcastle (R) 12 - Parramatta (R) 56
56 points Newcastle 27/06/2004 - Newcastle 56 - Manly 12
56 points Newcastle (Y) 30/03/2014 - Newcastle (Y) 56 - Cronulla (Y) 10
56 points Newcastle (R) 09/08/2014 - Cronulla (R) 12 - Newcastle (R) 56
56 points North QLD (Y) 25/04/2015 - Newcastle (Y) 16 - North QLD (Y) 56

Most tries by a team in a match in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 15 tries Australia 12/07/1996 - Australia 84 - Fiji (NRL) 14
2. 13 tries Melbourne (Y) 20/03/2010 - Newcastle (Y) 10 - Melbourne (Y) 62
3. 12 tries Newcastle (Y) 05/08/2017 - Newcastle (Y) 70 - Warriors (Y) 4
4. 11 tries NSW City Firsts 22/05/1982 - NSW Country Firsts 3 - NSW City Firsts 47
11 tries Newcastle 01/09/2001 - Newcastle 60 - Penrith 18
11 tries Newcastle (Y) 23/06/2014 - Newcastle (Y) 64 - North QLD (Y) 16
11 tries Cronulla 15/05/2016 - Newcastle 0 - Cronulla 62
8. 10 tries Newcastle 08/08/1999 - Newcastle 60 - South Sydney 0
10 tries Newcastle 17/06/2000 - Newcastle 52 - Northern Eagles 20
10 tries Newcastle 22/04/2001 - Newcastle 56 - Wests Tigers 6
10 tries Newcastle 27/06/2004 - Newcastle 56 - Manly 12
10 tries Newcastle (Y) 06/09/2009 - Newcastle (Y) 52 - Penrith (Y) 30
10 tries North QLD (Y) 11/07/2011 - Newcastle (Y) 26 - North QLD (Y) 50
10 tries Newcastle (Y) 05/05/2013 - Newcastle (Y) 50 - Cronulla (Y) 14
10 tries Newcastle (Y) 02/08/2013 - Newcastle (Y) 52 - Brisbane (Y) 10
10 tries Newcastle 08/09/2013 - Newcastle 54 - Parramatta 6
10 tries Newcastle (Y) 30/03/2014 - Newcastle (Y) 56 - Cronulla (Y) 10
10 tries North QLD (Y) 25/04/2015 - Newcastle (Y) 16 - North QLD (Y) 56
10 tries Canterbury (Y) 29/08/2015 - Newcastle (Y) 18 - Canterbury (Y) 52
10 tries Melbourne (Y) 19/08/2017 - Newcastle (Y) 18 - Melbourne (Y) 54
10 tries Warriors (R) 09/04/2023 - Newcastle (R) 14 - Warriors (R) 54

Most goals by a team in a match in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 12 goals Australia 12/07/1996 - Australia 84 - Fiji (NRL) 14
2. 11 goals Newcastle (Y) 05/08/2017 - Newcastle (Y) 70 - Warriors (Y) 4
3. 10 goals Newcastle 08/08/1999 - Newcastle 60 - South Sydney 0
10 goals Newcastle (Y) 23/06/2014 - Newcastle (Y) 64 - North QLD (Y) 16
5. 9 goals Newcastle 19/03/1995 - Newcastle 54 - Western Reds 14
9 goals Newcastle 29/07/2001 - Newcastle 54 - Canberra 26
9 goals Parramatta 11/06/2005 - Newcastle 0 - Parramatta 50
9 goals Newcastle 24/03/2006 - Newcastle 46 - Bulldogs 22
9 goals Penrith 19/08/2007 - Newcastle 12 - Penrith 46
9 goals Cronulla 15/05/2016 - Newcastle 0 - Cronulla 62
9 goals Newcastle 24/05/2019 - Newcastle 38 - Sydney 12

Most field goals by a team in a match in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals Northern Division 27/04/1977 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - Northern Division 26
2 field goals Newcastle 28/05/1989 - Newcastle 10 - Canberra 6
2 field goals Newcastle 03/04/1994 - Newcastle 10 - Manly 13
2 field goals Penrith 15/04/2023 - Newcastle 15 - Penrith 16

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 34 points Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 29/07/2001 - Newcastle 54 - Canberra 26
2. 32 points Andrew Johns (Australia) 12/07/1996 - Australia 84 - Fiji (NRL) 14
3. 29 points Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 31/03/2001 - Newcastle 45 - New Zealand 24
4. 26 points Hazem El Masri (Bulldogs) 17/06/2001 - Newcastle 18 - Bulldogs 46
5. 24 points Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 08/08/1999 - Newcastle 60 - South Sydney 0
24 points Paul Byrnes (Brisbane (Y)) 25/05/2015 - Newcastle (Y) 12 - Brisbane (Y) 52
24 points Brandon Wakeham (Manly (R)) 05/06/2025 - Newcastle (R) 24 - Manly (R) 48
8. 22 points Rod Wishart (Illawarra) 04/08/1996 - Newcastle 22 - Illawarra 34
22 points Justin Holbrook (Newcastle (R)) 12/06/1999 - Newcastle (R) 50 - Balmain (R) 28
22 points Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 30/06/2000 - Newcastle 46 - Sydney 12
22 points Brett Kimmorley (Cronulla) 24/05/2003 - Newcastle 24 - Cronulla 30
22 points Michael Gordon (Penrith) 19/08/2007 - Newcastle 12 - Penrith 46
22 points Michael Ennis (Brisbane) 13/04/2008 - Newcastle 22 - Brisbane 34
22 points Kevin Locke (Warriors (Y)) 31/05/2008 - Newcastle (Y) 22 - Warriors (Y) 42
22 points Peter Mata'utia (Newcastle (Y)) 22/08/2009 - Newcastle (Y) 42 - North QLD (Y) 38
22 points Kyle Feldt (North QLD (Y)) 11/07/2011 - Newcastle (Y) 26 - North QLD (Y) 50
22 points Jayden Nikorima (Brisbane (Y)) 18/04/2014 - Newcastle (Y) 34 - Brisbane (Y) 34
22 points Kerrod Holland (Newcastle (R)) 06/06/2015 - Newcastle (R) 34 - Mount Pritchard 22
22 points Jesse Arthars (Melbourne (Y)) 19/08/2017 - Newcastle (Y) 18 - Melbourne (Y) 54
22 points Will Pryce (Newcastle (R)) 24/03/2024 - Newcastle (R) 50 - Norths (R) 24

Most tries by a player in a match in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 5 tries Moa Uta (Newcastle (Y)) 18/07/2015 - Newcastle (Y) 38 - Gold Coast (Y) 10
5 tries Edrick Lee (Newcastle) 01/07/2022 - Newcastle 38 - Gold Coast 12
3. 4 tries Brett Mullins (Canberra) 29/07/1994 - Newcastle 16 - Canberra 52
4 tries Mat Rogers (Cronulla) 25/08/1995 - Newcastle 14 - Cronulla 24
4 tries Brett Dallas (Australia) 12/07/1996 - Australia 84 - Fiji (NRL) 14
4 tries Darren Albert (Newcastle) 20/02/2000 - Newcastle 46 - Wests Tigers 8
4 tries Paul Rauhihi (Newcastle (R)) 07/05/2000 - Newcastle (R) 34 - Penrith (R) 18
4 tries Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 29/07/2001 - Newcastle 54 - Canberra 26
4 tries Keiran English (Newcastle (Y)) 30/08/2008 - Newcastle (Y) 36 - Melbourne (Y) 26
4 tries Manu Vatuvei (New Zealand) 08/11/2008 - England 24 - New Zealand 36
4 tries Simon Williams (Newcastle (Y)) 31/05/2009 - Newcastle (Y) 42 - Canterbury (Y) 42
4 tries Kevin Naiqama (Newcastle (Y)) 06/09/2009 - Newcastle (Y) 52 - Penrith (Y) 30
4 tries Cooper Vuna (Newcastle) 20/08/2010 - Newcastle 44 - Brisbane 18
4 tries Akuila Uate (Newcastle) 02/09/2011 - Newcastle 40 - South Sydney 24
4 tries James McManus (Newcastle) 30/06/2013 - Newcastle 46 - Gold Coast 16
4 tries Sami Sauiluma (Mount Pritchard) 16/03/2014 - Newcastle (R) 10 - Mount Pritchard 46
4 tries Sisi Waqa (Melbourne) 09/08/2014 - Newcastle 32 - Melbourne 30
4 tries Valentine Holmes (Cronulla) 15/05/2016 - Newcastle 0 - Cronulla 62
4 tries David Fusitu'a (Warriors) 11/06/2016 - Newcastle 14 - Warriors 50
4 tries Sitiveni Moceidreke (Norths (R)) 18/03/2017 - Newcastle (R) 6 - Norths (R) 30
4 tries Dallin Watene-Zelezniak (Warriors (R)) 09/04/2023 - Newcastle (R) 14 - Warriors (R) 54
4 tries Fletcher Sharpe (Newcastle) 11/08/2024 - Newcastle 34 - Wests Tigers 18

Most goals by a player in a match in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 12 goals Andrew Johns (Australia) 12/07/1996 - Australia 84 - Fiji (NRL) 14
2. 10 goals Bryce Donovan (Newcastle (Y)) 23/06/2014 - Newcastle (Y) 64 - North QLD (Y) 16
3. 9 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 19/03/1995 - Newcastle 54 - Western Reds 14
9 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 29/07/2001 - Newcastle 54 - Canberra 26
9 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 24/03/2006 - Newcastle 46 - Bulldogs 22
9 goals Michael Gordon (Penrith) 19/08/2007 - Newcastle 12 - Penrith 46
9 goals James Maloney (Cronulla) 15/05/2016 - Newcastle 0 - Cronulla 62
8. 8 goals David Furner (Canberra) 29/07/1994 - Newcastle 16 - Canberra 52
8 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 07/05/1995 - Newcastle 48 - Auckland 6
8 goals Andrew Tangata-Toa (Newcastle (R)) 14/04/1996 - Newcastle (R) 48 - Syd. Tigers (R) 2
8 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 08/08/1999 - Newcastle 60 - South Sydney 0
8 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 31/03/2001 - Newcastle 45 - New Zealand 24
8 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 22/04/2001 - Newcastle 56 - Wests Tigers 6
8 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 01/09/2001 - Newcastle 60 - Penrith 18
8 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 07/04/2002 - Newcastle 52 - Canberra 6
8 goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 19/04/2002 - Newcastle 52 - Sharks 8
8 goals Kurt Gidley (Newcastle) 27/06/2004 - Newcastle 56 - Manly 12
8 goals Dylan Collier (Warriors (Y)) 15/05/2011 - Newcastle (Y) 28 - Warriors (Y) 48
8 goals Tyler Randell (Newcastle (Y)) 31/07/2011 - Newcastle (Y) 52 - Gold Coast (Y) 32
8 goals Bryce Donovan (Newcastle (Y)) 30/03/2014 - Newcastle (Y) 56 - Cronulla (Y) 10
8 goals Coen Hess (North QLD (Y)) 25/04/2015 - Newcastle (Y) 16 - North QLD (Y) 56
8 goals Paul Byrnes (Brisbane (Y)) 25/05/2015 - Newcastle (Y) 12 - Brisbane (Y) 52
8 goals Jarrod Croker (Canberra) 06/06/2015 - Newcastle 22 - Canberra 44
8 goals Dylan Izzard (Wentworthville) 17/07/2016 - Newcastle (R) 8 - Wentworthville 40
8 goals Brandon Wakeham (Manly (R)) 05/06/2025 - Newcastle (R) 24 - Manly (R) 48

Most field goals by a player in a match in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals Ron Starr (Northern Division) 27/04/1977 - Newcastle (AU) 17 - Northern Division 26
2 field goals Gary Wurth (Newcastle) 28/05/1989 - Newcastle 10 - Canberra 6
2 field goals Andrew Johns (Newcastle) 03/04/1994 - Newcastle 10 - Manly 13
2 field goals Nathan Cleary (Penrith) 15/04/2023 - Newcastle 15 - Penrith 16

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 18 matches Newcastle (R) 14/03/1993 - Newcastle (R) 20 - Easts (R) 12 to 18/06/1994 - Newcastle (R) 26 - Easts (R) 6
2. 11 matches Parramatta (R) 23/04/2000 - Newcastle (R) 8 - Parramatta (R) 21 to 16/05/2025 - Newcastle (R) 10 - Parramatta (R) 30
3. 10 matches Newcastle (R) 22/03/1992 - Newcastle (R) 12 - Illawarra (R) 6 to 09/08/1992 - Newcastle (R) 28 - Manly (R) 10
4. 9 matches Newcastle (R) 17/07/1994 - Newcastle (R) 27 - Souths (R) 14 to 04/06/1995 - Newcastle (R) 20 - North QLD (R) 16
9 matches Newcastle 10/02/1995 - Newcastle 16 - Manly 6 to 09/07/1995 - Newcastle 32 - Brisbane 10
9 matches St Geo Illa 20/08/2004 - Newcastle 22 - St Geo Illa 24 to 08/06/2013 - Newcastle 8 - St Geo Illa 14
9 matches Newcastle 27/07/2008 - Newcastle 39 - South Sydney 12 to 31/05/2009 - Newcastle 22 - Bulldogs 14
9 matches Newcastle (W) 21/08/2022 - Newcastle (W) 32 - Brisbane (W) 14 to 25/07/2024 - Newcastle (W) 12 - Sydney (W) 10
9. 8 matches Newcastle 18/04/1999 - Newcastle 19 - Brisbane 18 to 08/08/1999 - Newcastle 60 - South Sydney 0
8 matches Penrith 14/08/2016 - Newcastle 6 - Penrith 42 to 08/08/2025 - Newcastle 12 - Penrith 48
11. 7 matches Newcastle 27/05/2000 - Newcastle 30 - Auckland 12 to 05/08/2000 - Newcastle 30 - Melbourne 16

Longest winning streak in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 11 matches Parramatta (R) 23/04/2000 - Newcastle (R) 8 - Parramatta (R) 21 to 16/05/2025 - Newcastle (R) 10 - Parramatta (R) 30
2. 10 matches Newcastle (R) 01/08/1993 - Newcastle (R) 30 - Souths (R) 2 to 18/06/1994 - Newcastle (R) 26 - Easts (R) 6
3. 9 matches Newcastle (R) 17/07/1994 - Newcastle (R) 27 - Souths (R) 14 to 04/06/1995 - Newcastle (R) 20 - North QLD (R) 16
9 matches Newcastle 10/02/1995 - Newcastle 16 - Manly 6 to 09/07/1995 - Newcastle 32 - Brisbane 10
9 matches St Geo Illa 20/08/2004 - Newcastle 22 - St Geo Illa 24 to 08/06/2013 - Newcastle 8 - St Geo Illa 14
9 matches Newcastle 27/07/2008 - Newcastle 39 - South Sydney 12 to 31/05/2009 - Newcastle 22 - Bulldogs 14
9 matches Newcastle (W) 21/08/2022 - Newcastle (W) 32 - Brisbane (W) 14 to 25/07/2024 - Newcastle (W) 12 - Sydney (W) 10
8. 8 matches Newcastle (R) 22/03/1992 - Newcastle (R) 12 - Illawarra (R) 6 to 11/07/1992 - Newcastle (R) 19 - Norths (R) 14
8 matches Newcastle 18/04/1999 - Newcastle 19 - Brisbane 18 to 08/08/1999 - Newcastle 60 - South Sydney 0
8 matches Penrith 14/08/2016 - Newcastle 6 - Penrith 42 to 08/08/2025 - Newcastle 12 - Penrith 48
11. 7 matches Newcastle 27/05/2000 - Newcastle 30 - Auckland 12 to 05/08/2000 - Newcastle 30 - Melbourne 16

Longest unsuccessful streak in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 12 matches Newcastle (R) 19/03/2016 - Newcastle (R) 18 - Mount Pritchard 42 to 21/05/2017 - Newcastle (R) 18 - Penrith (R) 44
2. 10 matches Newcastle 25/04/2016 - Newcastle 10 - Manly 26 to 28/08/2016 - Newcastle 12 - South Sydney 34
3. 9 matches Balmain (R) 31/03/1991 - Newcastle (R) 34 - Balmain (R) 8 to 08/06/2002 - Newcastle (R) 34 - Balmain (R) 10
4. 8 matches Easts (R) 02/07/1989 - Newcastle (R) 10 - Easts (R) 8 to 04/07/1997 - Newcastle (R) 26 - Sydney City (R) 0
8 matches South Sydney 23/04/1995 - Newcastle 34 - South Sydney 16 to 22/07/2006 - Newcastle 24 - South Sydney 18
8 matches Newcastle (R) 10/04/1998 - Newcastle (R) 12 - Cronulla (R) 26 to 01/08/1998 - Newcastle (R) 18 - Illawarra (R) 26
8 matches Newcastle 17/04/2005 - Newcastle 26 - Warriors 30 to 02/07/2005 - Newcastle 14 - Sydney 28
8 matches Newcastle 14/06/2025 - Newcastle 8 - Sydney 12 to 21/03/2026 - Newcastle 12 - Warriors 38
9. 7 matches Wests (R) 19/03/1989 - Newcastle (R) 18 - Wests (R) 8 to 05/04/1998 - Newcastle (R) 22 - Wests (R) 18
7 matches North Qld 10/02/1995 - Western Suburbs 6 - North Qld 4 to 07/09/2003 - Newcastle 34 - North Qld 26
7 matches Newcastle (R) 11/08/2024 - Newcastle (R) 14 - Wests (R) 22 to 27/06/2025 - Newcastle (R) 26 - Canberra (R) 40
12. 6 matches North Sydney 15/04/1987 - Parramatta 18 - North Sydney 4 to 11/07/1992 - Newcastle 10 - North Sydney 2

Longest losing streak in games at McDonald Jones Stadium
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 12 matches Newcastle (R) 19/03/2016 - Newcastle (R) 18 - Mount Pritchard 42 to 21/05/2017 - Newcastle (R) 18 - Penrith (R) 44
2. 10 matches Newcastle 25/04/2016 - Newcastle 10 - Manly 26 to 28/08/2016 - Newcastle 12 - South Sydney 34
3. 8 matches South Sydney 23/04/1995 - Newcastle 34 - South Sydney 16 to 22/07/2006 - Newcastle 24 - South Sydney 18
8 matches Newcastle 17/04/2005 - Newcastle 26 - Warriors 30 to 02/07/2005 - Newcastle 14 - Sydney 28
8 matches Newcastle 14/06/2025 - Newcastle 8 - Sydney 12 to 21/03/2026 - Newcastle 12 - Warriors 38
6. 7 matches Wests (R) 19/03/1989 - Newcastle (R) 18 - Wests (R) 8 to 05/04/1998 - Newcastle (R) 22 - Wests (R) 18
7 matches North Qld 10/02/1995 - Western Suburbs 6 - North Qld 4 to 07/09/2003 - Newcastle 34 - North Qld 26
7 matches Newcastle (R) 11/08/2024 - Newcastle (R) 14 - Wests (R) 22 to 27/06/2025 - Newcastle (R) 26 - Canberra (R) 40
9. 6 matches North Sydney 15/04/1987 - Parramatta 18 - North Sydney 4 to 11/07/1992 - Newcastle 10 - North Sydney 2
6 matches Souths (R) 08/07/1990 - Newcastle (R) 26 - Souths (R) 14 to 23/04/1995 - Newcastle (R) 42 - Souths (R) 12
6 matches Manly (R) 21/07/1990 - Newcastle (R) 16 - Manly (R) 14 to 21/07/1995 - Newcastle (R) 28 - Manly (R) 14
6 matches Easts (R) 14/04/1991 - Newcastle (R) 20 - Easts (R) 0 to 04/07/1997 - Newcastle (R) 26 - Sydney City (R) 0
6 matches Illawarra (R) 27/04/1991 - Newcastle (R) 28 - Illawarra (R) 6 to 27/04/1997 - Newcastle (R) 30 - Illawarra (R) 14
6 matches Parramatta 30/05/1993 - Newcastle 28 - Parramatta 8 to 28/06/1998 - Newcastle 36 - Parramatta 12
6 matches Melbourne 12/06/1999 - Newcastle 27 - Melbourne 26 to 05/04/2003 - Newcastle 44 - Melbourne 28
6 matches Newcastle (R) 26/04/2003 - Newcastle (R) 10 - Balmain (R) 26 to 18/07/2003 - Newcastle (R) 22 - St Marys-Penrith 26
6 matches Gold Coast 11/03/2017 - Newcastle 34 - Gold Coast 26 to 01/09/2024 - Newcastle 36 - Gold Coast 14
6 matches Newcastle 04/05/2018 - Newcastle 18 - South Sydney 36 to 30/06/2018 - Newcastle 16 - Canterbury 36
6 matches Newcastle 08/07/2022 - Newcastle 28 - South Sydney 40 to 17/03/2023 - Newcastle 20 - Dolphins 36
20. 5 matches NSW Country Firsts 22/05/1982 - NSW Country Firsts 3 - NSW City Firsts 47 to 13/05/1989 - NSW Country Firsts 10 - NSW City Firsts 18