Newcastle Knights Records
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[edit] Newcastle Knights Club Records
Year Entered Premiership: 1988
First Match: March 5, 1988 - Lost 4-28 v Parramatta Eels, Newcastle International Sports Centre
Home Ground: EnergyAustralia Stadium (formerly known as Newcastle International Sports Centre and Marathon Stadium)
Capacity: 26,126
First Grade Premierships: 2 - 1997 (ARL), 2001
Top Home Attendances:
- 32,642 Rd 17, 1995 v Manly Sea Eagles
- 32,217 Rd 22, 1990 v Balmain Tigers
- 30,251 Rd 12, 1994 v St. George Dragons
- 30,220 Rd 6, 1988 v Brisbane Broncos
- 30,054 Rd 19, 1990 v Penrith Panthers
Top Attendance:
- 90,414 Grand Final, 2001 v Parramatta Eels
Most First Grade Games for the Club:
- Andrew Johns - 249 (1993-2007)
- Tony Butterfield - 229 (1988-2000)
- Robbie O'Davis - 223 (1992-2004)
- Matt Gidley - 221 (1996-2006)
- Danny Buderus - 201 (1996-2007)
Most Tries in a Match:
- 4 - Andrew Johns v Canberra Raiders, Marathon Stadium - Rd 21, 2001. Newcastle won 54-26.
- 4 - Adam MacDougall v New Zealand Warriors, Ericsson Stadium - Rd 20, 2001. Newcastle won 37-30.
- 4 - Darren Albert v Wests Tigers, Marathon Stadium - Rd 3, 2000. Newcastle won 46-8.
Most Tries in a Season:
- 21 - Timana Tahu in 21 games, 2002
- 20 - Timana Tahu in 26 games, 2000
- 18 - Darren Albert in 26 games, 1997
- 18 - Timana Tahu in 25 games, 2001
Most Tries for the Club:
- 82 - Timana Tahu in 97 games
- 80 - Andrew Johns in 249 games
- 78 - Robbie O'Davis in 223 games
- 68 - Matt Gidley in 221 games
Most Points in a Season:
- 279 - Andrew Johns in 21 games, 2001 (14 tries, 110 goals, 3 field goals)
- 246 - Andrew Johns in 22 games, 2002 (10 tries, 102 goals, 2 field goals)
- 207 - Andrew Johns in 26 games, 2006 (9 tries, 85 oals, 1 field goal)
Most Points in a Match:
- 34 - Andrew Johns (4 tries, 9 goals) v Canberra Raiders, Marathon Stadium - Rd 21, 2001
- 30 - Andrew Johns (2 tries, 11 goals) v Canberra Raiders, Canberra Stadium - Rd 2, 2006
- 29 - Andrew Johns (3 tries, 8 goals, 1 field goal) v New Zealand Warriors, Marathon Stadium - Rd 7, 2001
- 24 - Andrew Johns (1 try, 10 goals) v North Queensland Cowboys, Dairy Farmers Stadium - Rd 22, 2003
Most Goals in a Match:
- 11 - Andrew Johns v Canberra Raiders, Canberra Stadium - Rd 2, 2006
- 10 - Andrew Johns v North Queensland Cowboys, Dairy Farmers Stadium, Rd 22, 2003
- 9 - Andrew Johns v St George Illawarra Dragons, WIN Stadium, Rd 5, 2006
Most Points for the Club:
- 2176 - Andrew Johns in 249 games (80 tries, 917 goals, 22 field goals)
- 403 - Robbie O'Davis in 223 games (78 tries, 45 goals, 1 field goal)
- 332 - Timana Tahu in 97 games (82 tries, 2 goals)
Biggest Winning Margins:
- 60 - 60-0 v South Sydney Rabbitohs, Marathon Stadium, August 8, 1999 (Rd 23)
- 50 - 56-6 v Wests Tigers, Marathon Stadium, April 22, 2001 (Rd 10)
- 48 - 54-6 v St. George-Illawarra Dragons, WIN Stadium, April 8, 2006 (Rd 5)
- 46 - 52-6 v Canberra Raiders, EnergyAustralia Stadium, April 7, 2002 (Rd 4)
- 44 - 56-12 v Manly Sea Eagles, EnergyAustralia Stadium, June 27, 2004 (Rd 16)
Biggest Losing Margins:
- 65 - 6-71 v Brisbane Broncos, Suncorp Stadium, May 27, 2007 (Rd 11)
- 50 - 0-50 v Parramatta Eels, EnergyAustralia Stadium, June 11, 2005 (Rd 14)
- 50 - 14-64 v Cronulla Sharks, Toyota Park, August 11, 2002 (Rd 22)
- 46 - 6-52 v Melbourne Storm, Olympic Park, April 22, 2006 (Rd 7)
- 46 - 6-52 v Bulldogs, Telstra Stadium, August 27, 2004 (Rd 25)
Longest Winning Streaks:
- 11 (Rd 25, 2001 - Rd 6, 2002)
- 9 (Rd 1, 1995 - Rd 9, 1995)
- 8 (Rd 6, 2001 - Rd 13, 2001)
- 8 (Rd 11, 1990 - Rd 18, 1990)
- 7 (Preliminary Final, 1997 - Rd 5, 1998)
Longest Home Win Streaks:
- 9 Matches, 19/03/1995 to 09/07/1995
Longest Losing Streak:
- 13 (Rd 1, 2005 - Rd 15, 2005)
- 7 (Rd 18, 2007 - Rd 24, 2007)
- 7 (Rd 16, 1994 - Rd 22, 1994)
- 7 (Rd 12, 1991 - Rd 18, 1991)
- 6 (Rd 4, 1988 - Rd 9, 1988)
Biggest Comeback
Trailed a 18-point deficit (twice).
- Trailed Parramatta 18-0 after 18 minutes to win 28-20 at SFS (September 7, 1997)
- Trailed Brisbane 22-4 after 44 minutes to win 26-22 at Marathon Stadium (June 4, 2000)
Worst Collapse
Surrendered a 24 point lead.
- Led Wests Tigers 24-0 after 26 minutes to lose 36-32 at Campbelltown Stadium (August 11, 2001)
Club Internationals:
- Jamie Ainscough
- Danny Buderus
- Kurt Gidley
- Matthew Gidley
- Brad Godden
- Paul Harragon
- Andrew Johns
- Matthew Johns
- Ben Kennedy
- Adam MacDougall
- Adam Muir
- Robbie O'Davis
- Mark Sargent
- Steve Simpson
- Timana Tahu
Test Captains:
- Paul Harragon (1995)
- Andrew Johns (2002-2003)
- Danny Buderus (2004-2005)
World Cup Captains:
- Paul Harragon (1995)
Rothmans Medal Winners:
- Mark Sargent (1989)
Dally M Medal Winners:
- Andrew Johns (1998,1999,2002)
- Danny Buderus (2004)
Clive Churchill Medal Winners:
- Robbie O'Davis (1997)
- Andrew Johns (2001)
