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.

Craven Mild Cup

Most appearances by a player in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 36 Bill Mullins List
2. 30 Mark Harris List
3. 29 Kevin Junee List
4. 28 Ron Saddler List
5. 27 John Brass List
6. 24 Allan McKean List
24 Arthur Beetson List
8. 23 Ron Coote List
9. 21 Ken Ashcroft List
10. 20 Barry Reilly List

Most tries by a player in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 17 Bill Mullins List
2. 12 Mark Harris List
3. 9 Kevin Junee List
4. 5 Jim Porter List
5 Ian Schubert List
6. 4 Johnny Mayes List
4 John Brass List
4 Ron Coote List
4 Pat Kelly List
4 Kevin Hastings List
4 Steve McFarlane List
4 David Michael List

Most goals by a player in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 43 Allan McKean List
2. 33 John Brass List
3. 20 Bob Landers List
20 Kevin Stevens List
5. 12 Gwyl Barnes List
12 Ron Giteau List
7. 9 Kevin Ashley List
9 Russell Fairfax List
9. 8 Ron Saddler List
10. 7 John Ballesty List
7 Ken Wright List

Most points by a player in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 89 Allan McKean List
2. 78 John Brass List
3. 51 Bill Mullins List
4. 46 Bob Landers List
46 Kevin Stevens List
6. 36 Mark Harris List
7. 29 Kevin Ashley List
29 Kevin Junee List
9. 27 Russell Fairfax List
27 Ron Giteau List

Biggest crowds in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Amount When
1. 18,741 13/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 13 - North Sydney 9
2. 15,629 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
3. 10,357 20/03/1962 - Eastern Suburbs 9 - Parramatta 4
4. 6,166 12/03/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - St George 12
5. 5,253 06/03/1979 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - North Sydney 14
6. 4,132 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0

Smallest crowds in games for Sydney Roosters
Rank Amount When
1. 4,132 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0
2. 5,253 06/03/1979 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - North Sydney 14
3. 6,166 12/03/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - St George 12
4. 10,357 20/03/1962 - Eastern Suburbs 9 - Parramatta 4
5. 15,629 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
6. 18,741 13/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 13 - North Sydney 9

Highest average crowd in a season (for Sydney Roosters, minimum 3 games, finals excluded)
Rank Amount When
1. 10,513 (3 games) Preseason Cup 1962

Team Records - Season

Most points scored by Sydney Roosters in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 70 points Wills Cup 1974
2. 65 points Wills Cup 1973
3. 63 points Wills Cup 1972
4. 54 points Craven Mild Cup 1981
5. 46 points Preseason Cup 1967
6. 45 points Wills Cup 1977
7. 43 points Craven Mild Cup 1979
43 points Preseason Cup 1962
9. 41 points Craven Mild Cup 1978
10. 38 points Wills Cup 1971

Most points conceded by Sydney Roosters in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 69 points Preseason Cup 1969
2. 67 points Preseason Cup 1964
3. 64 points Preseason Cup 1966
4. 60 points Preseason Cup 1968
60 points Wills Cup 1971
6. 56 points Preseason Cup 1965
56 points Preseason Cup 1963
8. 54 points Wills Cup 1973
9. 45 points Wills Cup 1970
10. 43 points Wills Cup 1976

Most points scored per game on average by Sydney Roosters in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 17.5000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1974
2. 16.2500 (4 games) Wills Cup 1973
3. 15.7500 (4 games) Wills Cup 1972
4. 11.5000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1967
5. 10.7500 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1962
6. 9.5000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1971
7. 9.2500 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1969
8. 9.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1968
9. 8.5000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1963
10. 8.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1965

Most points conceded per game on average by Sydney Roosters in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 17.2500 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1969
2. 16.7500 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1964
3. 16.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1966
4. 15.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1968
15.0000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1971
6. 14.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1965
14.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1963
8. 13.5000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1973
9. 11.2500 (4 games) Wills Cup 1970
10. 10.5000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1972
10.5000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1967

Fewest points scored per game on average by Sydney Roosters in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 4.7500 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1964
2. 5.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1966
3. 6.5000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1970
4. 8.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1965
5. 8.5000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1963
6. 9.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1968
7. 9.2500 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1969
8. 9.5000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1971
9. 10.7500 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1962
10. 11.5000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1967

Fewest points conceded per game on average by Sydney Roosters in a season (minimum 4 games)
Rank Amount When
1. 6.7500 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1962
2. 9.5000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1974
3. 10.5000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1972
10.5000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1967
5. 11.2500 (4 games) Wills Cup 1970
6. 13.5000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1973
7. 14.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1965
14.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1963
9. 15.0000 (4 games) Preseason Cup 1968
15.0000 (4 games) Wills Cup 1971

Most tries by Sydney Roosters in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 27 tries Wills Cup 1974
2. 18 tries Wills Cup 1972
3. 14 tries Craven Mild Cup 1981
4. 13 tries Wills Cup 1973
5. 12 tries Wills Cup 1977
6. 9 tries Craven Mild Cup 1979
7. 8 tries Preseason Cup 1962
8 tries Wills Cup 1971
9. 7 tries Preseason Cup 1969
7 tries Craven Mild Cup 1980

Most goals by Sydney Roosters in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 26 goals Wills Cup 1974
2. 15 goals Wills Cup 1972
3. 14 goals Craven Mild Cup 1979
4. 13 goals Preseason Cup 1962
13 goals Craven Mild Cup 1978
13 goals Preseason Cup 1965
13 goals Wills Cup 1973
8. 12 goals Craven Mild Cup 1981
9. 11 goals Preseason Cup 1968
11 goals Wills Cup 1977
11 goals Preseason Cup 1967

Most field goals by Sydney Roosters in a season
Rank Amount When
1. 6 field goals Preseason Cup 1967
2. 4 field goals Preseason Cup 1968

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 43 points 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
2. 25 points 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0
3. 21 points 16/02/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 30 - Balmain 9
4. 20 points 20/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Parramatta 0
20 points 07/03/1981 - South Sydney 5 - Eastern Suburbs 25
6. 19 points 17/03/1974 - Parramatta 8 - Eastern Suburbs 27
7. 16 points 10/03/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Parramatta 12
16 points 24/02/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 16 - Newtown 0
9. 14 points 20/02/1972 - Cronulla 12 - Eastern Suburbs 26
10. 11 points 17/03/1963 - South Sydney 10 - Eastern Suburbs 21

Biggest losing margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 25 points 06/03/1969 - Western Suburbs 25 - Eastern Suburbs 0
2. 24 points 06/03/1966 - North Sydney 30 - Eastern Suburbs 6
3. 21 points 20/03/1964 - Eastern Suburbs 5 - Balmain 26
4. 20 points 19/03/1965 - St George 26 - Eastern Suburbs 6
20 points 25/02/1973 - St George 22 - Eastern Suburbs 2
6. 18 points 21/02/1976 - Manly 18 - Eastern Suburbs 0
7. 17 points 24/03/1963 - Canterbury 17 - Eastern Suburbs 0
8. 16 points 15/03/1964 - St George 21 - Eastern Suburbs 5
9. 15 points 03/03/1968 - Newtown 26 - Eastern Suburbs 11
10. 13 points 12/03/1971 - South Sydney 20 - Eastern Suburbs 7
13 points 01/03/1975 - Western Suburbs 15 - Eastern Suburbs 2

Most points by Sydney Roosters in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 43 points 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
2. 30 points 16/02/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 30 - Balmain 9
3. 28 points 10/03/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Parramatta 12
4. 27 points 17/03/1974 - Parramatta 8 - Eastern Suburbs 27
5. 26 points 20/02/1972 - Cronulla 12 - Eastern Suburbs 26
6. 25 points 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0
25 points 07/03/1981 - South Sydney 5 - Eastern Suburbs 25
8. 21 points 17/03/1963 - South Sydney 10 - Eastern Suburbs 21
9. 20 points 28/02/1965 - Parramatta 11 - Eastern Suburbs 20
20 points 20/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Parramatta 0

Most tries by Sydney Roosters in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 9 tries 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
2. 8 tries 16/02/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 30 - Balmain 9
3. 7 tries 17/03/1974 - Parramatta 8 - Eastern Suburbs 27
4. 6 tries 20/02/1972 - Cronulla 12 - Eastern Suburbs 26
5. 5 tries 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0
5 tries 15/03/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - South Sydney 12
5 tries 07/03/1981 - South Sydney 5 - Eastern Suburbs 25
8. 4 tries 12/03/1972 - St George 14 - Eastern Suburbs 18
4 tries 10/03/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Parramatta 12
4 tries 23/02/1974 - Manly 21 - Eastern Suburbs 20
4 tries 20/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Parramatta 0
4 tries 14/03/1981 - Eastern Suburbs 14 - Cronulla 6

Most goals by Sydney Roosters in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 8 goals 10/03/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Parramatta 12
8 goals 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
3. 7 goals 28/02/1965 - Parramatta 11 - Eastern Suburbs 20
4. 6 goals 17/03/1963 - South Sydney 10 - Eastern Suburbs 21
6 goals 17/03/1979 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 9
6. 5 goals 25/02/1967 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Parramatta 5
5 goals 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0
5 goals 24/02/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 16 - Newtown 0
5 goals 12/03/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - St George 12
5 goals 07/03/1981 - South Sydney 5 - Eastern Suburbs 25

Most field goals by Sydney Roosters in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 3 field goals 10/03/1967 - Eastern Suburbs 18 - Balmain 9
2. 2 field goals 04/03/1967 - South Sydney 16 - Eastern Suburbs 13
2 field goals 03/03/1968 - Newtown 26 - Eastern Suburbs 11

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 16 points Allan McKean (Eastern Suburbs) 10/03/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Parramatta 12
16 points John Brass (Eastern Suburbs) 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
3. 15 points Bob Landers (Eastern Suburbs) 17/03/1963 - South Sydney 10 - Eastern Suburbs 21
15 points Ron Saddler (Eastern Suburbs) 28/02/1965 - Parramatta 11 - Eastern Suburbs 20
5. 13 points Kevin Stevens (Eastern Suburbs) 24/02/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 16 - Newtown 0
6. 12 points Ken Wright (Eastern Suburbs) 17/03/1979 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 9
7. 11 points Bob Landers (Eastern Suburbs) 18/03/1962 - Newtown 9 - Eastern Suburbs 14
11 points John Ballesty (Eastern Suburbs) 20/02/1972 - Cronulla 12 - Eastern Suburbs 26
9. 10 points Jim Matthews (Eastern Suburbs) 15/03/1968 - Eastern Suburbs 10 - North Sydney 9
10 points Russell Fairfax (Eastern Suburbs) 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0
10 points Kevin Stevens (Eastern Suburbs) 12/03/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - St George 12
10 points Ron Giteau (Eastern Suburbs) 07/03/1981 - South Sydney 5 - Eastern Suburbs 25

Most tries by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 3 tries Mick Alchin (Eastern Suburbs) 16/02/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 30 - Balmain 9
3 tries Pat Kelly (Eastern Suburbs) 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
3 tries David Michael (Eastern Suburbs) 15/03/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - South Sydney 12
4. 2 tries Mark Harris (Eastern Suburbs) 12/03/1972 - St George 14 - Eastern Suburbs 18
2 tries Jim Porter (Eastern Suburbs) 20/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Parramatta 0
2 tries Bill Mullins (Eastern Suburbs) 20/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Parramatta 0
2 tries Mark Harris (Eastern Suburbs) 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
2 tries Bill Mullins (Eastern Suburbs) 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
2 tries Paul Jelfs (Eastern Suburbs) 23/02/1979 - South Sydney 8 - Eastern Suburbs 15

Most goals by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 8 goals Allan McKean (Eastern Suburbs) 10/03/1973 - Eastern Suburbs 28 - Parramatta 12
8 goals John Brass (Eastern Suburbs) 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
3. 6 goals Bob Landers (Eastern Suburbs) 17/03/1963 - South Sydney 10 - Eastern Suburbs 21
6 goals Ron Saddler (Eastern Suburbs) 28/02/1965 - Parramatta 11 - Eastern Suburbs 20
6 goals Ken Wright (Eastern Suburbs) 17/03/1979 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 9
6. 5 goals Russell Fairfax (Eastern Suburbs) 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0
5 goals Kevin Stevens (Eastern Suburbs) 24/02/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 16 - Newtown 0
5 goals Kevin Stevens (Eastern Suburbs) 12/03/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - St George 12
5 goals Ron Giteau (Eastern Suburbs) 07/03/1981 - South Sydney 5 - Eastern Suburbs 25
10. 4 goals Bob Landers (Eastern Suburbs) 18/03/1962 - Newtown 9 - Eastern Suburbs 14
4 goals Kevin Ashley (Eastern Suburbs) 25/02/1967 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Parramatta 5
4 goals Jim Matthews (Eastern Suburbs) 15/03/1968 - Eastern Suburbs 10 - North Sydney 9
4 goals John Ballesty (Eastern Suburbs) 20/02/1972 - Cronulla 12 - Eastern Suburbs 26
4 goals John Brass (Eastern Suburbs) 03/03/1974 - St George 5 - Eastern Suburbs 11
4 goals John Brass (Eastern Suburbs) 20/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 20 - Parramatta 0
4 goals John Brass (Eastern Suburbs) 07/03/1976 - St George 25 - Eastern Suburbs 17
4 goals Kevin Stevens (Eastern Suburbs) 06/03/1979 - Eastern Suburbs 17 - North Sydney 14

Most field goals by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals Ken McMullen (Eastern Suburbs) 04/03/1967 - South Sydney 16 - Eastern Suburbs 13
2 field goals Ken McMullen (Eastern Suburbs) 10/03/1967 - Eastern Suburbs 18 - Balmain 9

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 5 games 03/03/1974 - St George 5 - Eastern Suburbs 11 to 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
5 games 12/03/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - St George 12 to 17/03/1979 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 9
5 games 15/03/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - South Sydney 12 to 21/03/1981 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Parramatta 3
4. 4 games 01/03/1962 - Eastern Suburbs 11 - Balmain 7 to 20/03/1962 - Eastern Suburbs 9 - Parramatta 4
5. 3 games 04/03/1972 - Penrith 2 - Eastern Suburbs 10 to 15/03/1972 - Eastern Suburbs 11 - St George 10
3 games 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0 to 24/02/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 16 - Newtown 0

Longest winning streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 5 games 03/03/1974 - St George 5 - Eastern Suburbs 11 to 24/03/1974 - Eastern Suburbs 43 - South Sydney 0
5 games 12/03/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - St George 12 to 17/03/1979 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Balmain 9
5 games 15/03/1980 - Eastern Suburbs 19 - South Sydney 12 to 21/03/1981 - Eastern Suburbs 12 - Parramatta 3
4. 4 games 01/03/1962 - Eastern Suburbs 11 - Balmain 7 to 20/03/1962 - Eastern Suburbs 9 - Parramatta 4
5. 3 games 04/03/1972 - Penrith 2 - Eastern Suburbs 10 to 15/03/1972 - Eastern Suburbs 11 - St George 10
3 games 09/03/1977 - Eastern Suburbs 25 - Newtown 0 to 24/02/1978 - Eastern Suburbs 16 - Newtown 0

Longest unsuccessful streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 7 games 06/03/1965 - Western Suburbs 15 - Eastern Suburbs 4 to 20/03/1966 - South Sydney 12 - Eastern Suburbs 7
2. 5 games 24/03/1963 - Canterbury 17 - Eastern Suburbs 0 to 20/03/1964 - Eastern Suburbs 5 - Balmain 26
5 games 27/02/1970 - Manly 12 - Eastern Suburbs 3 to 25/02/1971 - Eastern Suburbs 10 - North Sydney 18
4. 4 games 18/03/1967 - Western Suburbs 12 - Eastern Suburbs 3 to 10/03/1968 - Parramatta 12 - Eastern Suburbs 9
5. 3 games 27/03/1962 - Western Suburbs 15 - Eastern Suburbs 7 to 07/03/1963 - Western Suburbs 17 - Eastern Suburbs 10
3 games 01/03/1975 - Western Suburbs 15 - Eastern Suburbs 2 to 07/03/1976 - St George 25 - Eastern Suburbs 17

Longest losing streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 7 games 06/03/1965 - Western Suburbs 15 - Eastern Suburbs 4 to 20/03/1966 - South Sydney 12 - Eastern Suburbs 7
2. 5 games 24/03/1963 - Canterbury 17 - Eastern Suburbs 0 to 20/03/1964 - Eastern Suburbs 5 - Balmain 26
5 games 27/02/1970 - Manly 12 - Eastern Suburbs 3 to 25/02/1971 - Eastern Suburbs 10 - North Sydney 18
4. 4 games 18/03/1967 - Western Suburbs 12 - Eastern Suburbs 3 to 10/03/1968 - Parramatta 12 - Eastern Suburbs 9
5. 3 games 27/03/1962 - Western Suburbs 15 - Eastern Suburbs 7 to 07/03/1963 - Western Suburbs 17 - Eastern Suburbs 10
3 games 01/03/1975 - Western Suburbs 15 - Eastern Suburbs 2 to 07/03/1976 - St George 25 - Eastern Suburbs 17

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