Sydney Roosters

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.

NRL Finals

Most appearances by a player in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 27 Anthony Minichiello List
2. 25 Brad Fittler List
3. 24 Luke Ricketson List
24 Mitch Aubusson List
5. 22 Daniel Tupou List
6. 21 Jared Waerea-Hargreaves List
7. 20 Ray Stehr List
8. 19 Jake Friend List
19 Isaac Liu List
10. 18 Craig Fitzgibbon List

Most tries by a player in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 15 Anthony Minichiello List
2. 9 Dave Brown List
9 Brad Fittler List
9 Daniel Tupou List
5. 7 Dick Dunn List
7 Shaun Kenny-Dowall List
7 James Tedesco List
8. 6 Fred Tottey List
6 Bill Mullins List
6 Ryan Cross List
6 Chris Flannery List
6 Mitchell Pearce List

Most goals by a player in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 54 Craig Fitzgibbon List
2. 34 James Maloney List
3. 32 Ivan Cleary List
4. 18 John Peard List
5. 17 John Brass List
6. 15 Latrell Mitchell List
7. 14 Todd Carney List
8. 13 Dick Dunn List
13 Allan McKean List
10. 12 Arthur Oxford List
12 Bob Landers List
12 Kevin Stevens List
12 Ken Wright List

Most points by a player in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 124 Craig Fitzgibbon List
2. 84 Ivan Cleary List
3. 73 James Maloney List
4. 60 Anthony Minichiello List
5. 50 Latrell Mitchell List
6. 49 Dave Brown List
7. 47 Dick Dunn List
8. 46 John Brass List
9. 39 John Peard List
10. 36 Kevin Stevens List
36 Brad Fittler List
36 Daniel Tupou List

Biggest crowds in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Amount When
1. 44,380 22/09/2018 - Sydney 12 - South Sydney 4
2. 35,711 18/09/2015 - Sydney 38 - Canterbury 12
3. 32,747 14/09/2013 - Sydney 4 - Manly 0
4. 32,184 28/09/2019 - Sydney 14 - Melbourne 6
5. 30,370 13/09/2019 - Sydney 30 - South Sydney 6
6. 28,108 23/09/2017 - Sydney 16 - North Qld 29
7. 25,366 13/09/2002 - Sydney 32 - Sharks 20
8. 24,588 08/09/2018 - Sydney 21 - Cronulla 12
9. 23,853 13/09/2003 - Sydney 36 - Newcastle 8
10. 23,785 04/09/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 26 - Balmain 2

Smallest crowds in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Amount When
1. 16,000 09/09/1911 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 9
2. 18,110 09/10/2020 - Sydney 18 - Canberra 22
3. 18,325 12/09/2004 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 12
4. 20,000 16/09/1911 - Eastern Suburbs 11 - Glebe 8
5. 20,521 11/09/2015 - Sydney 18 - Melbourne 20
6. 21,212 08/09/2017 - Sydney 24 - Brisbane 22
7. 21,377 05/08/2000 - Sydney 8 - Parramatta 32
8. 23,449 13/09/2014 - Sydney 18 - Penrith 19
9. 23,478 03/09/1999 - Sydney City 8 - Canterbury 12
10. 23,785 04/09/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 26 - Balmain 2

Team Records - Season

Most tries by Sydney Roosters in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 19 tries NRL Finals 2002
2. 16 tries NRL Finals 2010
3. 15 tries NSWRFL Finals 1936
4. 14 tries ARL Finals 1997
5. 13 tries NRL Finals 1998
13 tries NSWRFL Finals 1975
7. 12 tries NRL Finals 2013
12 tries NRL Finals 2014
12 tries NRL Finals 2000
10. 11 tries NRL Finals 2015
11 tries NSWRFL Finals 1974
11 tries NRL Finals 2003
11 tries NRL Finals 2004

Most goals by Sydney Roosters in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 20 goals NRL Finals 2002
2. 16 goals NSWRFL Finals 1975
3. 15 goals NRL Finals 2000
4. 14 goals NRL Finals 2010
14 goals NSWRFL Finals 1974
6. 13 goals NRL Finals 2003
7. 12 goals NSWRFL Finals 1980
12 goals NSWRFL Finals 1977
12 goals NSWRFL Finals 1960
12 goals NRL Finals 2015
12 goals NRL Finals 2004
12 goals ARL Finals 1997

Most field goals by Sydney Roosters in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 2 field goals NRL Finals 2018
2 field goals NRL Finals 2023
2 field goals NRL Finals 2004

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 38 points 20/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 38 - St George 0
2. 36 points 20/09/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 41 - Western Suburbs 5
3. 28 points 13/08/2000 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 10
28 points 13/09/2003 - Sydney 36 - Newcastle 8
5. 26 points 22/09/2002 - Sydney 38 - Newcastle 12
26 points 12/09/2004 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 12
26 points 24/09/2010 - Gold Coast 6 - Sydney 32
26 points 28/09/2013 - Sydney 40 - Newcastle 14
26 points 18/09/2015 - Sydney 38 - Canterbury 12
10. 24 points 04/09/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 26 - Balmain 2
24 points 13/09/2019 - Sydney 30 - South Sydney 6

Biggest losing margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 36 points 17/09/2021 - Manly 42 - Sydney 6
2. 34 points 08/09/2001 - Newcastle 40 - Sydney 6
3. 33 points 19/09/1982 - Parramatta 33 - Eastern Suburbs 0
4. 28 points 19/09/1998 - Brisbane 46 - Sydney City 18
5. 25 points 03/09/1960 - St George 31 - Eastern Suburbs 6
6. 24 points 02/09/1972 - Manly 32 - Eastern Suburbs 8
24 points 05/08/2000 - Sydney 8 - Parramatta 32
24 points 03/10/2010 - St George Illawarra 32 - Sydney 8
9. 21 points 15/09/1928 - South Sydney 26 - Eastern Suburbs 5
10. 20 points 15/09/1996 - St George 36 - Sydney City 16

Most points by Sydney Roosters in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 41 points 20/09/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 41 - Western Suburbs 5
2. 40 points 28/09/2013 - Sydney 40 - Newcastle 14
3. 38 points 20/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 38 - St George 0
38 points 13/08/2000 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 10
38 points 22/09/2002 - Sydney 38 - Newcastle 12
38 points 12/09/2004 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 12
38 points 18/09/2015 - Sydney 38 - Canterbury 12
8. 36 points 13/09/2003 - Sydney 36 - Newcastle 8
9. 34 points 18/09/2010 - Sydney 34 - Penrith 12
10. 33 points 06/09/1997 - Sydney City 33 - North Sydney 21

Most tries by Sydney Roosters in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 8 tries 12/09/1936 - Eastern Suburbs 32 - Balmain 12
8 tries 20/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 38 - St George 0
8 tries 20/09/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 41 - Western Suburbs 5
4. 7 tries 05/09/1936 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Canterbury 13
7 tries 22/09/2002 - Sydney 38 - Newcastle 12
7 tries 12/09/2004 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 12
7 tries 28/09/2013 - Sydney 40 - Newcastle 14
8. 6 tries 08/09/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 26 - North Sydney 13
6 tries 31/08/1940 - Eastern Suburbs 24 - Canterbury 14
6 tries 18/08/1945 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Western Suburbs 13
6 tries 12/09/1997 - Sydney City 32 - Gold Coast 10
6 tries 05/09/1998 - Newcastle 15 - Sydney City 26
6 tries 13/08/2000 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 10
6 tries 13/09/2003 - Sydney 36 - Newcastle 8
6 tries 18/09/2010 - Sydney 34 - Penrith 12
6 tries 18/09/2015 - Sydney 38 - Canterbury 12
6 tries 13/09/2019 - Sydney 30 - South Sydney 6

Most goals by Sydney Roosters in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 8 goals 13/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Manly 13
8 goals 20/09/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 41 - Western Suburbs 5
3. 7 goals 20/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 38 - St George 0
7 goals 04/09/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 26 - Balmain 2
7 goals 13/08/2000 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 10
7 goals 18/09/2015 - Sydney 38 - Canterbury 12
7. 6 goals 16/08/1941 - Eastern Suburbs 24 - Canterbury 22
6 goals 06/09/1997 - Sydney City 33 - North Sydney 21
6 goals 13/09/2002 - Sydney 32 - Sharks 20
6 goals 13/09/2003 - Sydney 36 - Newcastle 8
6 goals 27/09/2003 - Sydney 28 - Bulldogs 18
6 goals 24/09/2010 - Gold Coast 6 - Sydney 32
6 goals 28/09/2013 - Sydney 40 - Newcastle 14

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 19 points Dick Dunn (Eastern Suburbs) 01/09/1945 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Balmain 18
19 points Ken Wright (Eastern Suburbs) 20/09/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 41 - Western Suburbs 5
3. 16 points John Peard (Eastern Suburbs) 13/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Manly 13
16 points Ivan Cleary (Sydney City) 06/09/1997 - Sydney City 33 - North Sydney 21
16 points Ivan Cleary (Sydney City) 12/09/1997 - Sydney City 32 - Gold Coast 10
6. 15 points James Maloney (Sydney) 19/09/2014 - Sydney 31 - North Qld 30
7. 14 points John Peard (Eastern Suburbs) 20/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 38 - St George 0
14 points Kevin Stevens (Eastern Suburbs) 04/09/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 26 - Balmain 2
14 points Craig Fitzgibbon (Sydney) 06/10/2002 - Sydney 30 - Warriors 8
14 points Craig Fitzgibbon (Sydney) 12/09/2004 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 12
14 points Todd Carney (Sydney) 18/09/2010 - Sydney 34 - Penrith 12
14 points James Maloney (Sydney) 18/09/2015 - Sydney 38 - Canterbury 12

Most tries by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 3 tries Horrie Miller (Eastern Suburbs) 15/08/1908 - Eastern Suburbs 23 - North Sydney 10
3 tries Dave Brown (Eastern Suburbs) 05/09/1936 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Canterbury 13
3 tries Paul Tierney (Eastern Suburbs) 18/08/1945 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Western Suburbs 13
3 tries Dick Dunn (Eastern Suburbs) 01/09/1945 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Balmain 18
3 tries Kevin Stevens (Eastern Suburbs) 13/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Manly 13
3 tries Shaun Kenny-Dowall (Sydney) 18/09/2015 - Sydney 38 - Canterbury 12
7. 2 tries Horrie Miller (Eastern Suburbs) 29/08/1908 - South Sydney 14 - Eastern Suburbs 12
2 tries Eddie White (Eastern Suburbs) 09/09/1911 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 9
2 tries Harry Caples (Eastern Suburbs) 12/09/1923 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - South Sydney 12
2 tries Les Steel (Eastern Suburbs) 08/09/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 26 - North Sydney 13
2 tries Vic Webber (Eastern Suburbs) 08/09/1928 - Eastern Suburbs 26 - North Sydney 13
2 tries Norm Pope (Eastern Suburbs) 29/08/1931 - Western Suburbs 10 - Eastern Suburbs 8
2 tries Rod O'Loan (Eastern Suburbs) 14/09/1935 - South Sydney 3 - Eastern Suburbs 19
2 tries Fred Tottey (Eastern Suburbs) 12/09/1936 - Eastern Suburbs 32 - Balmain 12
2 tries Andy Norval (Eastern Suburbs) 27/08/1938 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - South Sydney 10
2 tries Harry Pierce (Eastern Suburbs) 31/08/1940 - Eastern Suburbs 24 - Canterbury 14
2 tries Percy Dermond (Eastern Suburbs) 16/08/1941 - Eastern Suburbs 24 - Canterbury 22
2 tries Percy Dermond (Eastern Suburbs) 30/08/1941 - St George 31 - Eastern Suburbs 14
2 tries Tommy Kaine (Eastern Suburbs) 29/08/1942 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Balmain 14
2 tries Lionel Cooper (Eastern Suburbs) 18/08/1945 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Western Suburbs 13
2 tries Boyce Beeton (Eastern Suburbs) 27/08/1960 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Western Suburbs 15
2 tries Bill Mullins (Eastern Suburbs) 14/09/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Western Suburbs 2
2 tries Johnny Mayes (Eastern Suburbs) 20/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 38 - St George 0
2 tries John Brass (Eastern Suburbs) 20/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 38 - St George 0
2 tries Terry Fahey (Eastern Suburbs) 04/09/1982 - Eastern Suburbs 11 - Western Suburbs 7
2 tries Hugh McGahan (Eastern Suburbs) 06/09/1987 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Canberra 16
2 tries Darren Junee (Sydney City) 15/09/1996 - St George 36 - Sydney City 16
2 tries Andrew Walker (Sydney City) 06/09/1997 - Sydney City 33 - North Sydney 21
2 tries Ivan Cleary (Sydney City) 12/09/1997 - Sydney City 32 - Gold Coast 10
2 tries Jack Elsegood (Sydney City) 21/09/1997 - Manly 17 - Sydney City 16
2 tries Brad Fittler (Sydney City) 11/09/1999 - St George Illawarra 28 - Sydney City 18
2 tries Anthony Minichiello (Sydney) 13/08/2000 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 10
2 tries Ryan Cross (Sydney) 13/08/2000 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 10
2 tries Anthony Minichiello (Sydney) 13/09/2002 - Sydney 32 - Sharks 20
2 tries Todd Byrne (Sydney) 22/09/2002 - Sydney 38 - Newcastle 12
2 tries Anthony Minichiello (Sydney) 22/09/2002 - Sydney 38 - Newcastle 12
2 tries Chris Flannery (Sydney) 13/09/2003 - Sydney 36 - Newcastle 8
2 tries Chris Walker (Sydney) 27/09/2003 - Sydney 28 - Bulldogs 18
2 tries Anthony Minichiello (Sydney) 12/09/2004 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 12
2 tries Sam Perrett (Sydney) 18/09/2010 - Sydney 34 - Penrith 12
2 tries Sam Perrett (Sydney) 24/09/2010 - Gold Coast 6 - Sydney 32
2 tries Michael Jennings (Sydney) 28/09/2013 - Sydney 40 - Newcastle 14
2 tries Aidan Guerra (Sydney) 28/09/2013 - Sydney 40 - Newcastle 14
2 tries Daniel Tupou (Sydney) 19/09/2014 - Sydney 31 - North Qld 30
2 tries Anthony Minichiello (Sydney) 26/09/2014 - South Sydney 32 - Sydney 22
2 tries Blake Ferguson (Sydney) 25/09/2015 - Brisbane 31 - Sydney 12
2 tries Josh Morris (Sydney) 02/10/2020 - Penrith 29 - Sydney 28
2 tries James Tedesco (Sydney) 09/10/2020 - Sydney 18 - Canberra 22

Most goals by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 8 goals John Peard (Eastern Suburbs) 13/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Manly 13
8 goals Ken Wright (Eastern Suburbs) 20/09/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 41 - Western Suburbs 5
3. 7 goals John Peard (Eastern Suburbs) 20/09/1975 - Eastern Suburbs 38 - St George 0
7 goals Kevin Stevens (Eastern Suburbs) 04/09/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 26 - Balmain 2
7 goals James Maloney (Sydney) 18/09/2015 - Sydney 38 - Canterbury 12
6. 6 goals Ivan Cleary (Sydney City) 06/09/1997 - Sydney City 33 - North Sydney 21
6 goals Craig Fitzgibbon (Sydney) 13/09/2002 - Sydney 32 - Sharks 20
6 goals Todd Carney (Sydney) 24/09/2010 - Gold Coast 6 - Sydney 32
6 goals James Maloney (Sydney) 28/09/2013 - Sydney 40 - Newcastle 14
10. 5 goals Dally Messenger (Eastern Suburbs) 09/09/1911 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 9
5 goals Dave Brown (Eastern Suburbs) 16/08/1941 - Eastern Suburbs 24 - Canterbury 22
5 goals Dick Dunn (Eastern Suburbs) 18/08/1945 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Western Suburbs 13
5 goals Dick Dunn (Eastern Suburbs) 01/09/1945 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Balmain 18
5 goals Bob Landers (Eastern Suburbs) 21/08/1960 - Eastern Suburbs 16 - Canterbury 9
5 goals John Brass (Eastern Suburbs) 14/09/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Western Suburbs 2
5 goals John Brass (Eastern Suburbs) 29/08/1976 - Canterbury 22 - Eastern Suburbs 13
5 goals Ivan Cleary (Sydney City) 08/09/1996 - Manly 16 - Sydney City 14
5 goals Ivan Cleary (Sydney City) 30/08/1998 - Melbourne 12 - Sydney City 26
5 goals Luke Phillips (Sydney) 13/08/2000 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 10
5 goals Craig Fitzgibbon (Sydney) 19/08/2000 - Sydney 26 - Newcastle 20
5 goals Craig Fitzgibbon (Sydney) 06/10/2002 - Sydney 30 - Warriors 8
5 goals Craig Fitzgibbon (Sydney) 27/09/2003 - Sydney 28 - Bulldogs 18
5 goals Craig Fitzgibbon (Sydney) 12/09/2004 - Sydney 38 - Canberra 12
5 goals Craig Fitzgibbon (Sydney) 26/09/2004 - Sydney 19 - North Qld 16
5 goals Todd Carney (Sydney) 18/09/2010 - Sydney 34 - Penrith 12
5 goals James Maloney (Sydney) 06/10/2013 - Sydney 26 - Manly 18
5 goals James Maloney (Sydney) 19/09/2014 - Sydney 31 - North Qld 30

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 6 games 13/09/2002 - Sydney 32 - Sharks 20 to 27/09/2003 - Sydney 28 - Bulldogs 18
6 games 08/09/2018 - Sydney 21 - Cronulla 12 to 06/10/2019 - Sydney 14 - Canberra 8
3. 5 games 07/09/1935 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - Western Suburbs 10 to 27/08/1938 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - South Sydney 10
4. 3 games 09/09/1911 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 9 to 12/09/1923 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - South Sydney 12
3 games 17/08/1940 - Eastern Suburbs 10 - St George 3 to 16/08/1941 - Eastern Suburbs 24 - Canterbury 22
3 games 11/09/2010 - Wests Tigers 15 - Sydney 19 to 24/09/2010 - Gold Coast 6 - Sydney 32
3 games 14/09/2013 - Sydney 4 - Manly 0 to 06/10/2013 - Sydney 26 - Manly 18

Longest winning streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 6 games 13/09/2002 - Sydney 32 - Sharks 20 to 27/09/2003 - Sydney 28 - Bulldogs 18
6 games 08/09/2018 - Sydney 21 - Cronulla 12 to 06/10/2019 - Sydney 14 - Canberra 8
3. 5 games 07/09/1935 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - Western Suburbs 10 to 27/08/1938 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - South Sydney 10
4. 3 games 09/09/1911 - Eastern Suburbs 22 - Glebe 9 to 12/09/1923 - Eastern Suburbs 15 - South Sydney 12
3 games 17/08/1940 - Eastern Suburbs 10 - St George 3 to 16/08/1941 - Eastern Suburbs 24 - Canterbury 22
3 games 11/09/2010 - Wests Tigers 15 - Sydney 19 to 24/09/2010 - Gold Coast 6 - Sydney 32
3 games 14/09/2013 - Sydney 4 - Manly 0 to 06/10/2013 - Sydney 26 - Manly 18

Longest unsuccessful streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 6 games 15/09/1928 - South Sydney 26 - Eastern Suburbs 5 to 02/09/1933 - St George 13 - Eastern Suburbs 10
2. 4 games 03/09/1960 - St George 31 - Eastern Suburbs 6 to 02/09/1972 - Manly 32 - Eastern Suburbs 8
4 games 13/09/1987 - Manly 10 - Eastern Suburbs 6 to 15/09/1996 - St George 36 - Sydney City 16
4 games 19/09/1998 - Brisbane 46 - Sydney City 18 to 05/08/2000 - Sydney 8 - Parramatta 32
5. 3 games 27/09/1980 - Canterbury 18 - Eastern Suburbs 4 to 19/09/1981 - Newtown 15 - Eastern Suburbs 5
3 games 03/10/2004 - Bulldogs 16 - Sydney 13 to 19/09/2008 - Warriors 30 - Sydney 13

Longest losing streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 6 games 15/09/1928 - South Sydney 26 - Eastern Suburbs 5 to 02/09/1933 - St George 13 - Eastern Suburbs 10
2. 4 games 03/09/1960 - St George 31 - Eastern Suburbs 6 to 02/09/1972 - Manly 32 - Eastern Suburbs 8
4 games 13/09/1987 - Manly 10 - Eastern Suburbs 6 to 15/09/1996 - St George 36 - Sydney City 16
4 games 19/09/1998 - Brisbane 46 - Sydney City 18 to 05/08/2000 - Sydney 8 - Parramatta 32
5. 3 games 27/09/1980 - Canterbury 18 - Eastern Suburbs 4 to 19/09/1981 - Newtown 15 - Eastern Suburbs 5
3 games 03/10/2004 - Bulldogs 16 - Sydney 13 to 19/09/2008 - Warriors 30 - Sydney 13

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