Gateshead Thunder - Season Detail
Order by: First appearance, Number of appearances, Player name (alphabetical), Most used players by position, Most successful lineup
Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.
Season Player Summary
Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.
| Player | 1 NLC | 2 NLC | 3 NLC | 4 NLC | 3 CC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 CC | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 CC | 10 | 11 | QF CC | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben McALPINE | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | W | W | C | C | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | |
| Robin PEERS | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||
| Kevin NEIGHBOUR | C | C | C | C | C | C | FB | FB | FB | FB | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jamie CORDING | C | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | B | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | L | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | |||
| Stewart SANDERSON | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | FB | FB | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | |||
| Neil THORMAN | FE | FE | FE | FB | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FB | FB | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FB | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | HB | HB |
| Luke BRANIGHAN | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | HB | FE | HB | ||
| Jason PAYNE | FR | FR | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | |||||||||||||||||
| Andrew HENDERSON | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | ||
| Ryan McBRIDE | FR | FR | FR | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | B | B | B | B | |||
| Rhys CLARKE | 2R | B | B | B | 2R | B | 2R | 2R | 2R | B | L | B | B | |||||||||||||||
| Dylan NASH | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | C | C | C | C | C | 2R | C | C | C | C | C | 2R | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | ||
| Mike KNOWLES | L | L | L | B | L | L | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | L | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | L | L | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R |
| Ryan CLARKE | B | B | B | B | B | B | FE | FE | L | L | B | B | H | H | B | B | ||||||||||||
| Crawford MATTHEWS | B | W | W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chris PARKER | B | FR | B | L | B | B | L | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | B | |||||||||||
| Jonathan WALKER | B | B | B | FR | B | FR | B | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Joe ARUNDEL | C | C | C | C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| David VERNON | B | B | B | B | B | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Johnny SCOTT | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Jamie RUSSO | FE | 2R | 2R | L | L | L | C | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tabua CAKACAKA | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | B | B | B | ||||||||||||||||
| Mark DACK | B | B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dean ANDREWS | B | B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matt BARRON | B | B | B | 2R | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | ||||||||||||
| Sam CROWTHER | B | B | B | B | FR | B | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nick YOUNGQUEST | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | |||||||||||||||
| Paul FRANZE | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | ||||||||||||||
| Kris KAHLER | L | FR | FR | L | L | L | L | L | L | 2R | L | L | L | L | ||||||||||||||
| Liam WATTS | B | FR | FR | B | B | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | ||||||||||||||||
| Russell AITKEN | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | HB | FE | FE | FE | |||||||||||||||||
| Nathan MASSEY | B | FR | FR | B | B | FR | FR | FR | B | FR | ||||||||||||||||||
| Anthony ENGLAND | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | FR | B |
List of Matches
Displays a grid of matches along with player appearances. Blank cells indicate there was no change from the previous match.
| Competition | Round | Opposition | Score | FB W C C W FE HB FR HK FR 2R 2R L B B B B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail National League Cup | Round 1 | Keighley | L | 20 | - | 40 | McAlpine Peers Neighbour Cording Sanderson Thorman Branighan Payne Henderson McBride R. Clarke Nash Knowles R. Clarke Matthews Parker Walker | |
| Northern Rail National League Cup | Round 2 | Sheffield | W | 44 | - | 18 | McAlpine Peers Neighbour Arundel Sanderson Thorman Branighan Parker Henderson McBride Nash Cording Knowles Vernon R. Clarke Walker Scott | |
| Northern Rail National League Cup | Round 3 | Widnes | L | 18 | - | 40 | McAlpine Peers Arundel Neighbour Sanderson Thorman Branighan Payne Henderson McBride Nash Cording Knowles Parker Vernon R. Clarke Walker | |
| Northern Rail National League Cup | Round 4 | Rochdale H. | W | 46 | - | 22 | Thorman Peers Neighbour Arundel Sanderson Russo Branighan Cakacaka Henderson Walker Nash Cording Parker Vernon Payne Knowles McBride | |
| Carnegie Challenge Cup | Round 3 | Whitehaven | W | 42 | - | 38 | McAlpine Peers Neighbour Arundel Sanderson Thorman Branighan Cakacaka Henderson Payne Russo Cording Knowles Parker Scott R. Clarke Walker | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 1 | Whitehaven | L | 18 | - | 40 | McAlpine Peers Neighbour Nash Sanderson Thorman Branighan Payne Henderson Walker Cording R. Clarke Knowles R. Clarke Scott Parker McBride | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 2 | Barrow | L | 14 | - | 38 | Neighbour Peers McAlpine Nash Sanderson Thorman Branighan Payne Henderson Cakacaka Knowles Russo Parker R. Clarke McBride Scott R. Clarke | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 3 | Batley | D | 20 | - | 20 | Neighbour Peers McAlpine Nash Sanderson Thorman Branighan Payne Henderson Cakacaka Knowles R. Clarke Russo R. Clarke Parker McBride Walker | |
| Carnegie Challenge Cup | Round 4 | Doncaster | W | 32 | - | 18 | Neighbour Peers McAlpine Nash Sanderson Thorman Branighan Payne Henderson Parker R. Clarke Knowles Russo R. Clarke McBride Scott Dack | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 4 | Featherstone R. | L | 2 | - | 23 | Neighbour Peers McAlpine Nash Sanderson Thorman Branighan Payne Henderson Parker Knowles R. Clarke Russo R. Clarke Cording Scott McBride | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 6 | Sheffield | W | 41 | - | 36 | Thorman Peers McAlpine Russo Sanderson R. Clarke Branighan Payne Henderson Parker Nash Cording Knowles R. Clarke Vernon Scott McBride | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 7 | Halifax | L | 28 | - | 72 | Thorman Peers McAlpine Nash Sanderson R. Clarke Branighan Payne Henderson Parker Cording Knowles R. Clarke Cakacaka Vernon Dack Andrews | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 8 | Doncaster | W | 45 | - | 42 | Sanderson Peers McAlpine Nash Matthews Thorman Branighan Parker Henderson Cakacaka Knowles Cording R. Clarke Barron R. Clarke McBride Crowther | |
| Carnegie Challenge Cup | Round 5 | Oldham | W | 34 | - | 16 | Sanderson Peers Nash McAlpine Matthews Thorman Branighan Parker Henderson Cakacaka Cording Knowles R. Clarke Crowther McBride Barron R. Clarke | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 10 | Whitehaven | L | 34 | - | 38 | Youngquest Peers Nash Franze McAlpine Thorman Branighan Cakacaka Henderson Parker Knowles Cording Kahler R. Clarke Barron Crowther Andrews | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 11 | Widnes | L | 30 | - | 46 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Sanderson Thorman Branighan Cakacaka Henderson Kahler Barron Cording Knowles R. Clarke McBride Crowther Watts | |
| Carnegie Challenge Cup | Quarter Final | St Helens | L | 6 | - | 66 | Youngquest Peers McAlpine Franze Sanderson Thorman Branighan Kahler R. Clarke Crowther Nash Cording Knowles Parker Barron McBride Cakacaka | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 12 | Toulouse | L | 16 | - | 52 | Thorman Peers McAlpine Franze Sanderson Aitken Branighan Watts R. Clarke McBride Knowles Cording Kahler Parker Barron Crowther Cakacaka | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 13 | Leigh | W | 40 | - | 12 | Youngquest McAlpine Franze Nash Sanderson Aitken Branighan Watts Henderson McBride Cording Knowles Kahler Thorman Massey Barron Cakacaka | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 14 | Halifax | W | 34 | - | 28 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Sanderson Aitken Branighan Massey Henderson McBride Knowles Cording Kahler Watts Barron England Thorman | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 15 | Featherstone R. | L | 40 | - | 56 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Sanderson Aitken Branighan Massey Henderson McBride Knowles Cording Kahler Watts Barron England Thorman | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 16 | Widnes | W | 34 | - | 18 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Peers Aitken Branighan Watts Henderson McBride Knowles Cording Kahler Massey Barron England Thorman | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 17 | Sheffield | L | 30 | - | 46 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Peers Aitken Branighan Watts Henderson McBride Cording Knowles Kahler Massey England Barron Thorman | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 18 | Batley | D | 34 | - | 34 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Sanderson Aitken Branighan Watts Henderson Massey Knowles Kahler Cording McBride Barron England Thorman | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 19 | Toulouse | W | 48 | - | 20 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Sanderson Branighan Aitken Watts Henderson Massey Cording Knowles Kahler McBride Barron England Thorman | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 21 | Leigh | W | 30 | - | 24 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Sanderson Aitken Branighan Watts Henderson Massey Knowles Cording Kahler McBride Barron England Thorman | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 9 | Barrow | W | 16 | - | 12 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Sanderson Aitken Thorman Watts Henderson England Knowles Cording Kahler McBride Barron R. Clarke Massey | |
| Co-operative Championship | Round 22 | Doncaster | W | 56 | - | 0 | Youngquest McAlpine Nash Franze Sanderson Aitken Thorman Massey Henderson Watts Cording Knowles Kahler McBride England Barron R. Clarke | |
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio
Sources:League Express Rugby League Yearbook (1996 to present)