Gateshead Thunder - Season Summary
- Coaches
- Steve McCormack (15)
- Chris Hood (13)
- Captain
- Andrew Henderson
- Biggest home crowd
- 4,325 (vs. St Helens in Quarter Final)
- Average home crowd
- 927
- Top pointscorer
- League: Mike Knowles (192)
- All Matches: Mike Knowles (236)
- Top tryscorer
- League: Ben McAlpine, Nick Youngquest (15)
- All Matches: Stewart Sanderson (22)
Results
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| Date | Day | Competition | | Opposition | | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |
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| Feb 8 | Sun 3:00pm | NLC (1) | A | Keighley | | -P- | | C Hood | Cougar | | | >Postponed |
| 10 | Tue | NLC (1) | A | Keighley | L | 20 | - | 40 | | C Hood | Cougar | 337 | | > |
| 15 | Sun | NLC (2) | H | Sheffield | W | 44 | - | 18 | | C Hood | Gateshead | 1,226 | | > |
| 21 | Sat | NLC (3) | A | Widnes | L | 18 | - | 40 | | C Hood | Stobart | 3,001 | | > |
| Mar 1 | Sun | NLC (4) | H | Rochdale H. | W | 46 | - | 22 | | C Hood | Gateshead | 452 | | > |
| 8 | Sun | CC (3) | H | Whitehaven | W | 42 | - | 38 | | C Hood | Gateshead | 501 | | > |
| 15 | Sun | Round 1 | A | Whitehaven | L | 18 | - | 40 | | C Hood | Recreation Gnd | 1,175 | 10th | > |
| 22 | Sun | Round 2 | H | Barrow | L | 14 | - | 38 | | C Hood | Gateshead | 502 | 10th | > |
| 26 | Thu | Round 3 | A | Batley | D | 20 | - | 20 | | C Hood | Mount Pleasant | 650 | 9th | > |
| Apr 5 | Sun 3:00pm | CC (4) | A | Doncaster | W | 32 | - | 18 | | C Hood | Keepmoat | 458 | | > |
| 10 | Fri | Round 4 | H | Featherstone R. | L | 2 | - | 23 | | C Hood | Gateshead | 651 | 10th | > |
| | | Round 5 | | [bye] | | | - | | | | | 10th |
| 16 | Thu | Round 6 | H | Sheffield | W | 41 | - | 36 | | C Hood | Gateshead | 715 | 9th | > |
| 26 | Sun | Round 7 | A | Halifax | L | 28 | - | 72 | | C Hood | The Shay | 2,022 | 10th | > |
| May 1 | Fri | Round 8 | H | Doncaster | W | 45 | - | 42 | | C Hood | Gateshead | 405 | 9th | > |
| 9 | Sat 3:00pm | CC (5) | H * | Oldham | W | 34 | - | 16 | A Henderson | S McCormack | Darlington | 929 | | > |
| 17 | Sun | Round 10 | H | Whitehaven | L | 34 | - | 38 | | S McCormack | Gateshead | 575 | 9th | > |
| 23 | Sat | Round 11 | A | Widnes | L | 30 | - | 46 | | S McCormack | Stobart | 5,236 | 9th | > |
| 30 | Sat 6:00pm | CC (QF) | H | St Helens | L | 6 | - | 66 | | S McCormack | Gateshead | 4,325 | | > |
| Jun 7 | Sun | Round 12 | H | Toulouse | L | 16 | - | 52 | | S McCormack | Gateshead | 516 | 10th | > |
| 14 | Sun | Round 13 | A | Leigh | W | 40 | - | 12 | | S McCormack | Leigh Sports | 1,645 | 10th | > |
| 28 | Sun | Round 14 | H | Halifax | W | 34 | - | 28 | | S McCormack | Gateshead | 802 | 10th | > |
| Jul 5 | Sun | Round 15 | A | Featherstone R. | L | 40 | - | 56 | | S McCormack | Big Fellas | 1,487 | 10th | > |
| 19 | Sun | Round 16 | H | Widnes | W | 34 | - | 18 | | S McCormack | Gateshead | 717 | 10th | > |
| 23 | Thu | Round 17 | A | Sheffield | L | 30 | - | 46 | | S McCormack | Don Valley | 1,410 | 10th | > |
| Aug 1 | Sat | Round 18 | H | Batley | D | 34 | - | 34 | | S McCormack | Gateshead | 554 | 10th | > |
| 8 | Sat | Round 19 | A | Toulouse | W | 48 | - | 20 | | S McCormack | Minimes | 1,681 | 10th | > |
| | | Round 20 | | [bye] | | | - | | | | | 10th |
| 23 | Sun | Round 21 | H | Leigh | W | 30 | - | 24 | | S McCormack | Gateshead | 1,033 | 10th | > |
| 31 | Mon | Round 9 | A | Barrow | W | 16 | - | 12 | | S McCormack | Craven Park | 2,981 | 9th | > |
| Sep 6 | Sun | Round 22 | A | Doncaster | W | 56 | - | 0 | | S McCormack | Keepmoat | 551 | 7th | > |
29 games
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A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
Players
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| Player ↓ | Age | Born | Rep | League | Cups/Other | Totals |
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| App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | |
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| AITKEN, Russell | 24 | Sydney |
| 11 | - | 11 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | - | 11 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| ANDREWS, Dean | 30 | |
| - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| ARUNDEL, Joe | 18 | Yorkshire |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| BARRON, Matt | 22 | Durham |  | 1 | 13 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | 15 | 16 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | List |
| BRANIGHAN, Luke | 28 | | | 18 | - | 18 | 13 | - | - | 52 | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 8 | 9 | - | 50 | - | - | 26 | - | 26 | 21 | 9 | - | 102 | - | - | List |
| CAKACAKA, Tabua | 32 | |  | 5 | 3 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 4 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| CLARKE, Rhys | 18 | |
| 4 | 3 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 7 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| CLARKE, Ryan | 23 | |
| 4 | 8 | 12 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 10 | 16 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | List |
| CORDING, Jamie | 19 | |
| 17 | 1 | 18 | 9 | - | - | 36 | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 1 | 25 | 9 | - | - | 36 | - | - | List |
| CROWTHER, Sam | 22 | |
| - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| DACK, Mark | 18 | |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| ENGLAND, Anthony | 22 | |
| 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| FRANZE, Paul | 27 | Newcastle-Maitland |  | 13 | - | 13 | 11 | - | - | 44 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | 14 | 11 | - | - | 44 | 1 | - | List |
| HENDERSON, Andrew | 30 | Torquay |  | 19 | - | 19 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 26 | - | 26 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | List |
| KAHLER, Kris | 26 | Gympie |
| 13 | - | 13 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | 14 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | List |
| KNOWLES, Mike | 22 | |
| 20 | - | 20 | 6 | 84 | - | 192 | 1 | - | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 18 | - | 44 | - | - | 27 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 102 | - | 236 | 1 | - | List |
| McALPINE, Ben | 25 | |
| 20 | - | 20 | 15 | 2 | - | 64 | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | 3 | 2 | - | 16 | - | - | 27 | - | 27 | 18 | 4 | - | 80 | - | - | List |
| McBRIDE, Ryan | 25 | |
| 6 | 12 | 18 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 16 | 25 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | List |
| MASSEY, Nathan | 20 | England |
| 6 | 4 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 4 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| MATTHEWS, Crawford | 17 | |
| 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| NASH, Dylan | 22 | |
| 19 | - | 19 | 8 | - | - | 32 | 2 | - | 7 | - | 7 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 1 | - | 26 | - | 26 | 13 | - | - | 52 | 3 | - | List |
| NEIGHBOUR, Kevin | 26 | |
| 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 10 | - | 10 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| PARKER, Chris | 17 | |
| 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 10 | 7 | 17 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | List |
| PAYNE, Jason | 21 | |
| 6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 10 | 1 | 11 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | List |
| PEERS, Robin | 27 | Wallsend |
| 11 | - | 11 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 19 | - | 19 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| RUSSO, Jamie | 28 | |
| 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| SANDERSON, Stewart | 24 | |
| 17 | - | 17 | 12 | - | - | 48 | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 10 | - | - | 40 | - | - | 25 | - | 25 | 22 | - | - | 88 | - | - | List |
| SCOTT, Johnny | 22 | |
| - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| THORMAN, Neil | 25 | |
| 12 | 8 | 20 | 3 | - | 1 | 13 | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | - | - | 20 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | - | - | List |
| VERNON, David | 25 | |
| - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| WALKER, Jonathan | 18 | Bradford |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| WATTS, Liam | 19 | Castleford |
| 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| YOUNGQUEST, Nick | 26 | Sydney |
| 12 | - | 12 | 15 | - | - | 60 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | 15 | 1 | - | 62 | 1 | - | List |
| 33 players | 23.71 | | 2 cur. / 5 tot. | 20 matches | 109 | 86 | 2 | 610 | 6 | 0 | 8 matches | 45 | 31 | 0 | 242 | 2 | 0 | 28 matches | 154 | 117 | 2 | 852 | 8 | 0 | |
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 6 Sep 2009.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.
Legend
Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio
Sources:League Express Rugby League Yearbook (1996 to present)
