List of Sydney Roosters records
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Below is a list of the Sydney Roosters club records.
[edit] NRL records
These are the NRL club records that correspond with the Sydney Roosters
The Oldest Club; only club to have played in every season since 1908
The Most Wins; 999
Longest winning streak; 19 matches - 1975
Longest undefeated run; June 1935 - April 1938.
Most Australian Representatives; 72
Most Australian Captains; 8
Biggest Grand Final Winning Margin; 38 points (38-0) versus St. George Dragons - 1975
Most Tries In A Grand Final; 8(equal) - 1975
These are the NRL individual records that correspond with the Sydney Roosters
Most Tries Scored In A Season; Dave Brown - 38 tries, 1935
Most Tries On First Grade Debut(equal); Johnno Stuntz - 4 tries, 1908
Most Goals In A Match(equal); Dave Brown - 15
Youngest First Grade Player; Ray Stehr - 16 years and 85 days
Most Points In A Match; Dave Brown - 48 (5T,15G), 1935
Most consecutive tries; Fred Tottey - 15
Most Points In A Grand Final; Dick Dunn - 19(3T,5G) - 1945
Highest Point Scoring Forward; Craig Fitzgibbon - 1222 points+ ++
+ As of the end of Round 23, 2006.
++ Includes points scored previously to playing with the Roosters.
[edit] Indidual Club Records
Most First Grade Matches For The Club
Player | M | Years |
---|---|---|
Luke Ricketson | 301 | 1991 - 2005 |
Kevin Hastings | 228 | 1976 - 1987 |
Brad Fittler | 217 | 1996 - 2004 |
Barry Reilly | 198 | 1966 - 1971 & 1973 - 1979 |
Mark Harris | 195 | 1970 - 1979 |
Bill Mullins | 188 | 1968 - 1978 |
Ray Stehr | 174 | 1942 & 1945 - 1946 |
Craig Fitzgibbon | 162 | 2000 - 2006* |
Craig Wing | 161 | 2000 - 2006* |
Kevin Junee | 159 | 1964 - 1973, 1976 |
Sandy Pearce | 157 | 1908 - 1921 |
Brendan Hall | 156 | 1986 - 1995 |
Anthony Minichiello | 154 | 2000 - 2006* |
Most Points for the club
Player | Points | Years | M |
---|---|---|---|
Craig Fitzgibbon | 1,088 (28 tries, 488 goals) | 2000-2006 | 159 * |
Allan McKean | 903 (18 tries, 422 goals, 3 field goals) | 1967-73 | 120 |
Ivan Cleary | 722 (29 tries, 303 goals) | 1996-99 | 81 |
John Brass | 715 (33 tries, 295 goals, 17 field goals) | 1969-76 | 143 |
Dave Brown | 667 (93 tries, 194 goals) | 1930-36 & 1939-41 | 94 |
Bob Landers | 629 (41 tries, 253 goals) | 1959-65 | 111 |
Wally Messenger | 624 (50 tries, 237 goals) | 1912-1920 | 96 |
Arthur Oxford | 568 (18 tries, 257 goals) | 1922-24 & 1926-29 | 103 |
Most Points in a Season
Player | Points | M | Season |
---|---|---|---|
Ivan Cleary | 284 (13 tries, 116 goals | 27 | 1998 |
Mike Eden | 256 (12 tries, 103 goals, 2 field goals) | 24 | 1983 |
Dave Brown | 244 (38 tries, 65 goals | 15 | 1936 |
Allan Mckean | 220 (7 tries, 99 goals, 1 field goal) | ? | 1972 |
John Brass | 213 (8 tries, 94 goals, 1 field goal) | ? | 1974 |
Most Points in a Match
Points | Player | Opponent | Venue | Date | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
45 (5 tries, 15 goals) | Dave Brown | Canterbury | Sports Ground | Round 6, 1935 | 87 - 7 |
38 (6 tries, 10 goals) | Dave Brown | Canterbury | Pratten Park | Round 15, 1935 | 65 - 10 |
32 (6 tries, 7 goals) | Dave Brown | Balmain | Sydney Cricket Ground | Round 18, 1935 | 53 - 13 |
26 (4 tries, 7 goals) | Dave Brown | North Sydney | Sydney Cricket Ground | Round 16, 1935 | 53 - 15 |
26 (1 try, 11 goals) | Mike Eden | St George | Kogarah Oval | Round 21, 1983 | 47-12 |
25 (3 tries, 8 goals) | Wally Messenger | Annandale | Sydney Cricket Ground | Round 6, 1920 | 42 - 10 |
25 (3 tries, 8 goals) | Rex Norman | University | Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2 | Round 8, 1921 | 55 - 11 |
Most Tries for the Club
Tries | Player | M |
---|---|---|
104 | Bill Mullins | 190 |
93 | Dave Brown | 94 |
91 | Brad Fittler | 217 |
88 | Mark Harris | 195 |
85 | Ryan Cross | 143 |
83 | Anthony Minichiello | 154 |
Most Tries in a Season
Tries | Player | M | Season |
---|---|---|---|
38 | Dave Brown | 15 | 1935 |
27 | Rod O'Loan | 18 | 1935 |
25 | Fred Tottey | 15 | 1936 |
23 | Bill Mullins | ? | 1974 |
20 | Rod O'Loan | ? | 1936 |
Most Tries in a Match
Tries | Player | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | Rod O'Loan | University | Sports Ground | Round 5, 1935 |
6 | Dave Brown | Balmain | Sydney Cricket Ground | Round 15, 1935 |
6 | Dave Brown | Canterbury | Pratten Park | Round 18, 1935 |
5 | Gordon Wright | Balmain | Agricultural Ground | Round 10, 1920 |
5 | Dave Brown | Canterbury | Sports Ground | Round 6, 1935 |
5 | Brian Allsop | Parramatta | Sports Ground | Round 10, 1955 |
Most Goals for the Club
Goals | Player | M |
---|---|---|
477 | Craig Fitzgibbon | 159* |
422 | Allan McKean | 120 |
303 | Ivan Cleary | 81 |
295 | John Brass | 143 |
194 | Dave Brown | 94 |
- As of Round 23, 2006.
Most Goals in a Season
Goals | Player | M | Season |
---|---|---|---|
116 | Ivan Cleary | 27 | 1998 |
103 | Mike Eden | 24 | 1983 |
65 | Dave Brown | 15 | 1936 |
Most Goals in a Match
Goals | Player | Opponent | Venue | Date | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | Dave Brown | Canterbury | Sports Ground | Round 6, 1935 | 87 - 7 |
11 | Mike Eden | St George | Kogarah Oval | Round 21, 1983 | 47-12 |
10 | Dave Brown | Canterbury | Pratten Park | Round 15, 1935 | 65 - 10 |
10 | Wally Messenger | Western Suburbs | Sports Ground | Round 12, 1916 | 53 - 0 |
10 | Allan McKean | Parramatta | Sports Ground | Round 4, 1972 | 50 - 12 |
[edit] Awards
[edit] Rothmans Medal/Provan-Summons Player of the Year Award
The Rothmans Medal was previously awarded to the player of the year.
- 1970 - Kevin Junee
- 1981 - Kevin Hastings
- 1983 - Michael Eden
- 1997 - Brad Fittler
[edit] Dally M Medal winners
The Dally M Medal is currently awarded to the player of the year.
- 1992 - Gary Freeman
[edit] The NSW Player Of The Year Award
- 1946 - Lionel Cooper
- 1974 - Ron Coote
- 1975 - Arthur Beetson
- 1976 - Ron Coote
[edit] Clive Churchill Medal winners
The Clive Churchill Medal is awarded to the Man of the Match in the Grand Final.
- 2002 - Craig Fitzgibbon
[edit] Rugby League Week Player Of The Year Award
- 1980 - Kevin Hastings
- 1981 - Kevin Hastings
- 1982 - Kevin Hastings
[edit] The Sun-Herald Best And Fairest Award
- 1972 - Mark Harris
[edit] Golden Boot winner
The Golden Boot is awarded to the worlds best international player.
- 1988 - Hugh McGahan
- 2000 - Brad Fittler
- 2005 - Anthony Minichiello
[edit] The Harry Sunderland medal
This award is give to the best Australian player in a test series
- 1974 - Ron Coote
- 2004 - Anthony Minichiello
- 2005 - Anthony Minichiello
[edit] The Wally Lewis Medal
This award is given to the player of the series in state of origin
- 2004 - Craig Fitzgibbon
- 2005 - Anthony Minichiello
[edit] Coach Of The Year
- 1975 - Jack Gibson
- 1983 - Laurie Frier
- 1987 - Arthur Beetson
[edit] Team Records
Biggest Winning Margins
Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
80 | 87 - 7 | Canterbury | Sports Ground | May 18, 1935 (Rd 6) |
62 | 62 - 0 | South Sydney | Sydney Football Stadium | April 25, 1996 (Rd 6) |
58 | 62 - 4 | Wests | Sydney Football Stadium | July 19, 1998 (Rd 19) |
56 | 61 - 5 | University | Sports Ground | May 11, 1935 (Rd 5) |
56 | 56 - 0 | Wests Tigers | Campbelltown Stadium | June 25, 2004 (Rd 16) |
55 | 65 - 10 | Canterbury | Pratten Park | August 10, 1935 (Rd 15) |
Biggest Losing Margins
Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
62 | 4 - 66 | Canberra Raiders | Bruce Stadium | April 15, 1990 (Rd 5) |
53 | 0 - 53 | Manly | Sports Ground | July 17, 1966 (Rd 14) |
51 | 8 - 59 | Balmain | Leichhardt Oval | August 23, 1952 (Rd 18) |
50 | 0 - 50 | South Sydney | Sports Ground | June 7, 1952 (Rd 8) |
46 | 0 - 46 | St George | Kogarah Oval | June 20, 1993 (Rd 12) |
42 | 6 - 48 | South Sydney | Redfern Oval | July 16, 1949 (Rd 14) |
Longest Winning Streak
19 games (13th April - 23rd August 1975) (Premiership record for longest game winning streak)
Longest Losing Streak
25 games (25th July, 1965 - 9th April, 1967)
Biggest Grand Final Winning Margin
38 points versus St. George Dragons - 1975 (Premiership record for biggest Grand Final winning margin)
Most Wins
Standing on 999 wins as of the end of Round 23 2006, the Sydney Roosters hold the record for most games won ever.
[edit] Attendance Records
Sydney Football Stadium (1988 - Present)
37,981 - Sydney Roosters v Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (1996)
Sydney Sports Ground (1908 - 1987)
26,135 - Sydney Roosters v South Sydney Rabbitohs (1967)
Neutral Venue
94,277 - Sydney Roosters V Brisbane Broncos at Telstra Stadium (2000 Grand Final)
Eastern Suburbs District Rugby League Football Club |
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[edit] Other Noteable Achievements By The Sydney Roosters Or There Players
- Permanent owner of the RAS Shield - The first trophy in the history of the NSWRL
- Oldest Test Player, Sandy Pearce - 38 yeas and 158 days - 1921
- Most Appeances On A Kangaroo Tour; Larry O'Malley - 34 - 1908/09
- Most Points On A Kangaroo Tour; Dave Brown - 285(19T,114G) - 1933/34
- Most Points In An Interstate Match, Dally Messenger(equal) - 32(4T,10G)- 1911
- The Roosters 1935 team has the best points differential in the history of the game, averaged over 37 points per match