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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.

First Class

Most tries by a player in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 7 Harold ROWE List
2. 6 William BAILEY List
3. 4 Hone TUKI List
4. 3 Edward TYNE List
3 Artie COLEMAN List
3 Bill SPENCER List
3 J WILLIAMS List
3 Bill PATEN List

Most goals by a player in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 13 Stan CARPENTER List
2. 9 Dally MESSENGER List
3. 5 Craddock DUFTY List
4. 4 Duncan THOMPSON List
4 H HAWKE List
6. 3 Albert ASHER List
3 Bill KING List
3 J JONES List
3 O SCREEN List

Most points by a player in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 28 Dally MESSENGER List
2. 26 Stan CARPENTER List
3. 22 William BAILEY List
4. 21 Harold ROWE List
5. 13 J WILLIAMS List
13 Bill PATEN List
7. 12 Hone TUKI List
8. 11 H HAWKE List
9. 10 Craddock DUFTY List
10. 9 Edward TYNE List
9 Artie COLEMAN List
9 Bill SPENCER List

Biggest crowds in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Home team When
1. 17,134 Newcastle (AU) 15/06/1946 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 13
2. 12,000 NSW Seconds 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
3. 5,000 Northern Division 14/06/1919 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 11
4. 4,000 Newcastle (AU) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
5. 3,000 Newcastle 07/08/1909 - Newcastle 5 - South Sydney 0
3,000 Newcastle (AU) 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
7. 2,000 Newcastle 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15
2,000 Newcastle 04/08/1909 - Newcastle 7 - NZ Maori 6
2,000 Newcastle (AU) 25/08/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - Northern Union 17

Smallest crowds in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Home team When
1. 2,000 Newcastle 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15
2,000 Newcastle 04/08/1909 - Newcastle 7 - NZ Maori 6
2,000 Newcastle (AU) 25/08/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - Northern Union 17
4. 3,000 Newcastle 07/08/1909 - Newcastle 5 - South Sydney 0
3,000 Newcastle (AU) 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
6. 4,000 Newcastle (AU) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
7. 5,000 Northern Division 14/06/1919 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 11
8. 12,000 NSW Seconds 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
9. 17,134 Newcastle (AU) 15/06/1946 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 13

Team Records - Season

Most points scored by a team in a season in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 90 points New Zealand All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2. 56 points QLD Firsts QLD Tour II 1925
3. 55 points Newcastle NSWRFL 1909
4. 27 points New Zealand All Blacks Tour 1921
5. 25 points New Zealand Kiwis Tour 1930
6. 23 points NSW Seconds QLD Tour II 1925
7. 22 points Newcastle (AU) Kiwis Tour 1930
8. 18 points Newcastle (AU) Lions Tour 1946
18 points Sydney NSWRFL 1909
10. 17 points Great Britain Lions Tour 1920

Most tries scored by a team in a season in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 40 tries New Zealand All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2. 24 tries QLD Firsts QLD Tour II 1925
3. 22 tries Newcastle NSWRFL 1909
4. 14 tries New Zealand All Blacks Tour 1921
5. 10 tries NSW Seconds QLD Tour II 1925
10 tries New Zealand Kiwis Tour 1930
10 tries Great Britain Lions Tour 1920
8. 8 tries Newcastle (AU) All Blacks Tour 1921
8 tries Sydney NSWRFL 1909
8 tries Newcastle (AU) Kiwis Tour 1930
8 tries Newcastle (AU) Lions Tour 1946

Most goals kicked by a team in a season in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 26 goals New Zealand All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2. 22 goals Newcastle NSWRFL 1909
3. 20 goals QLD Firsts QLD Tour II 1925
4. 10 goals New Zealand Kiwis Tour 1930
10 goals Newcastle (AU) Kiwis Tour 1930
6. 8 goals NSW Seconds QLD Tour II 1925
7. 6 goals Sydney NSWRFL 1909
6 goals Newcastle (AU) Lions Tour 1946
6 goals New Zealand All Blacks Tour 1921
6 goals NZ Maori Maori Tour 1908

Most field goals by a team kicked in a season in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 field goals New Zealand All Blacks Tour 1907/08

Most points conceded by a team in a season in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 56 points NSW Seconds QLD Tour II 1925
2. 53 points Newcastle (AU) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
3. 37 points Northern Division All Blacks Tour 1907/08
4. 34 points Western Suburbs NSWRFL 1909
5. 27 points Newcastle (AU) All Blacks Tour 1921
6. 25 points Newcastle (AU) Kiwis Tour 1930
7. 23 points QLD Firsts QLD Tour II 1925
8. 22 points New Zealand Kiwis Tour 1930
9. 18 points Newcastle NSWRFL 1909
18 points Great Britain Lions Tour 1946

Individual Records - Season

Most points scored by a player in a season in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 28 points Dally Messenger (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2. 21 points Harold Rowe (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
3. 20 points Stan Carpenter (Newcastle) NSWRFL 1909
4. 14 points William Bailey (Newcastle) NSWRFL 1909
5. 13 points Bill Paten (QLD Firsts) QLD Tour II 1925
6. 11 points J Williams (NSW Seconds) QLD Tour II 1925
11 points H Hawke (Newcastle (AU)) Kiwis Tour 1930
7. 10 points Craddock Dufty (New Zealand) Kiwis Tour 1930
8. 9 points Edward Tyne (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
9 points Hone Tuki (NZ Maori) Maori Tour 1908
9 points Artie Coleman (Newcastle) NSWRFL 1909
9 points Bill Spencer (QLD Firsts) QLD Tour II 1925

Most tries scored by a player in a season in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 7 tries Harold Rowe (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2. 4 tries William Bailey (Newcastle) NSWRFL 1909
3. 3 tries Edward Tyne (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
3 tries Hone Tuki (NZ Maori) Maori Tour 1908
3 tries Artie Coleman (Newcastle) NSWRFL 1909
3 tries Bill Paten (QLD Firsts) QLD Tour II 1925
3 tries J Williams (NSW Seconds) QLD Tour II 1925
3 tries Bill Spencer (QLD Firsts) QLD Tour II 1925
4. 2 tries Richard Wynyard (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2 tries William Bailey (Newcastle (AU)) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2 tries Dally Messenger (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2 tries Charles Dunning (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2 tries William Tyler (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2 tries Dan Frawley (Eastern Suburbs) NSWRFL 1909
2 tries Albert Rosenfeld (Eastern Suburbs) NSWRFL 1909
2 tries Jim Walsh (Newcastle) NSWRFL 1909
2 tries Jim Quinn (Northern Division) All Blacks Tour 1919
2 tries Karl Ifwersen (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1919
2 tries Jonty Parkin (Northern Union) Lions Tour 1920
2 tries Wally Somers (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1921
2 tries W Loscocco (Newcastle (AU)) All Blacks Tour 1921
2 tries C Leistekow (Newcastle (AU)) All Blacks Tour 1921
2 tries Norm Potter (QLD Firsts) QLD Tour II 1925
2 tries Jack Gibbs (Newcastle (AU)) Kiwis Tour 1930
2 tries Hector Brisbane (New Zealand) Kiwis Tour 1930
2 tries Johnny Graves (Newcastle (AU)) Lions Tour 1946

Most goals kicked by a player in a season in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 10 goals Stan Carpenter (Newcastle) NSWRFL 1909
2. 9 goals Dally Messenger (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
3. 5 goals Craddock Dufty (New Zealand) Kiwis Tour 1930
4. 4 goals Duncan Thompson (QLD Firsts) QLD Tour II 1925
4 goals H Hawke (Newcastle (AU)) Kiwis Tour 1930
5. 3 goals Albert Asher (NZ Maori) Maori Tour 1908
3 goals Bill King (Eastern Suburbs) NSWRFL 1909
3 goals J Jones (NSW Seconds) QLD Tour II 1925
3 goals O Screen (Newcastle (AU)) Lions Tour 1946
6. 2 goals Hubert Turtill (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08
2 goals Stan Carpenter (Newcastle) Maori Tour 1909
2 goals Cecil Aynsley (QLD Firsts) QLD Tour II 1925
2 goals Jim McBrien (QLD Firsts) QLD Tour II 1925
2 goals Bill Paten (QLD Firsts) QLD Tour II 1925
2 goals Ted Ward (England (GB)) Lions Tour 1946

Most field goals kicked by a player in a season in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals Dally Messenger (New Zealand) All Blacks Tour 1907/08

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 47 points New Zealand 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
2. 34 points Newcastle 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0
3. 33 points QLD Firsts 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
4. 29 points New Zealand 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37
5. 13 points NZ Maori 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15
13 points New Zealand 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
7. 7 points Northern Union 25/08/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - Northern Union 17
8. 5 points Newcastle 07/08/1909 - Newcastle 5 - South Sydney 0
5 points Newcastle (AU) 15/06/1946 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 13
10. 3 points New Zealand 16/06/1909 - Newcastle 3 - New Zealand 6
3 points New Zealand 14/06/1919 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 11
3 points New Zealand 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25

Most points scored by a team in a match in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 56 points QLD Firsts 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
2. 53 points New Zealand 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
3. 37 points New Zealand 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37
4. 34 points Newcastle 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0
5. 27 points New Zealand 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
6. 25 points New Zealand 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
7. 18 points Eastern Suburbs 29/05/1909 - Newcastle 16 - Eastern Suburbs 18
18 points Newcastle (AU) 15/06/1946 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 13
9. 17 points Northern Union 25/08/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - Northern Union 17
10. 15 points NZ Maori 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15

Most tries scored by a team in a match in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 12 tries QLD Firsts 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
2. 11 tries New Zealand 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
3. 9 tries New Zealand 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37
4. 8 tries Newcastle 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0
5. 7 tries New Zealand 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
6. 5 tries Northern Union 25/08/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - Northern Union 17
5 tries NSW Seconds 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
5 tries New Zealand 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
9. 4 tries Eastern Suburbs 29/05/1909 - Newcastle 16 - Eastern Suburbs 18
4 tries Newcastle (AU) 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
4 tries Newcastle (AU) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
4 tries Newcastle (AU) 15/06/1946 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 13

Most goals scored by a team in a match in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 10 goals New Zealand 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
10 goals QLD Firsts 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
3. 5 goals Newcastle 29/05/1909 - Newcastle 16 - Eastern Suburbs 18
5 goals Newcastle 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0
5 goals New Zealand 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
5 goals Newcastle (AU) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
7. 4 goals NSW Seconds 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
8. 3 goals New Zealand 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37
3 goals NZ Maori 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15
3 goals Eastern Suburbs 29/05/1909 - Newcastle 16 - Eastern Suburbs 18
3 goals New Zealand 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
3 goals Newcastle (AU) 15/06/1946 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 13

Most field goals scored by a team in a match in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals New Zealand 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37

Individual Records - Match

Most points scored by a player in a match in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 15 points Dally Messenger (New Zealand) 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
2. 13 points Dally Messenger (New Zealand) 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37
13 points Bill Paten (QLD Firsts) 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
4. 12 points Harold Rowe (New Zealand) 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37
5. 11 points William Bailey (Newcastle) 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0
11 points J Williams (NSW Seconds) 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
11 points H Hawke (Newcastle (AU)) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
8. 10 points Stan Carpenter (Newcastle) 29/05/1909 - Newcastle 16 - Eastern Suburbs 18
10 points Craddock Dufty (New Zealand) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
10. 9 points Harold Rowe (New Zealand) 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
9 points Hone Tuki (NZ Maori) 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15
9 points Bill Spencer (QLD Firsts) 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56

Most tries scored by a player in a match in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 tries Harold Rowe (New Zealand) 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37
2. 3 tries Harold Rowe (New Zealand) 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
3 tries Hone Tuki (NZ Maori) 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15
3 tries William Bailey (Newcastle) 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0
3 tries Bill Spencer (QLD Firsts) 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
3 tries J Williams (NSW Seconds) 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
3 tries Bill Paten (QLD Firsts) 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
8. 2 tries Richard Wynyard (New Zealand) 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
2 tries Edward Tyne (New Zealand) 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37
2 tries Dan Frawley (Eastern Suburbs) 29/05/1909 - Newcastle 16 - Eastern Suburbs 18
2 tries Albert Rosenfeld (Eastern Suburbs) 29/05/1909 - Newcastle 16 - Eastern Suburbs 18
2 tries Artie Coleman (Newcastle) 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0
2 tries Jim Walsh (Newcastle) 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0
2 tries Karl Ifwersen (New Zealand) 14/06/1919 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 11
2 tries Jim Quinn (Northern Division) 14/06/1919 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 11
2 tries Jonty Parkin (Northern Union) 25/08/1920 - Newcastle (AU) 10 - Northern Union 17
2 tries Wally Somers (New Zealand) 02/07/1921 - Newcastle (AU) 14 - New Zealand 27
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 Norm Potter (QLD Firsts) 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
2 tries Hector Brisbane (New Zealand) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
2 tries Johnny Graves (Newcastle (AU)) 15/06/1946 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 13

Most goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 6 goals Dally Messenger (New Zealand) 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53
2. 5 goals Stan Carpenter (Newcastle) 29/05/1909 - Newcastle 16 - Eastern Suburbs 18
5 goals Craddock Dufty (New Zealand) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
4. 4 goals Stan Carpenter (Newcastle) 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0
4 goals Duncan Thompson (QLD Firsts) 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
4 goals H Hawke (Newcastle (AU)) 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
7. 3 goals Dally Messenger (New Zealand) 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37
3 goals Albert Asher (NZ Maori) 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15
3 goals Bill King (Eastern Suburbs) 29/05/1909 - Newcastle 16 - Eastern Suburbs 18
3 goals J Jones (NSW Seconds) 06/06/1925 - NSW Seconds 23 - QLD Firsts 56
3 goals O Screen (Newcastle (AU)) 15/06/1946 - Newcastle (AU) 18 - England (GB) 13

Most field goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals Dally Messenger (New Zealand) 25/04/1908 - Northern Division 8 - New Zealand 37

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 6 matches New Zealand 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53 to 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
2. 3 matches Newcastle 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0 to 07/08/1909 - Newcastle 5 - South Sydney 0

Longest winning streak in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 6 matches New Zealand 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53 to 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
2. 3 matches Newcastle 26/06/1909 - Newcastle 34 - Western Suburbs 0 to 07/08/1909 - Newcastle 5 - South Sydney 0

Longest unsuccessful streak in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 matches Newcastle (AU) 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53 to 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
2. 3 matches Newcastle 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15 to 16/06/1909 - Newcastle 3 - New Zealand 6

Longest losing streak in games at Newcastle Showgrounds in First Class matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 matches Newcastle (AU) 22/04/1908 - Newcastle (AU) 6 - New Zealand 53 to 09/08/1930 - Newcastle (AU) 22 - New Zealand 25
2. 3 matches Newcastle 20/06/1908 - Newcastle 2 - NZ Maori 15 to 16/06/1909 - Newcastle 3 - New Zealand 6