Yorkshire

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.

All Time

Most appearances by a player in games for Yorkshire
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 10 JA Rigg List
2. 9 W Walton List
3. 8 M Sutcliffe List
8 FW Cooper List
5. 6 F Firth List
6 T Broadley List
7. 5 F Saville List
5 O Walsh List
5 GE Lorimer List
5 R Wood List
5 F Clegg List
5 Albert Goldthorpe List
5 Anthony Starks List
5 J Gath List

Most tries by a player in games for Yorkshire
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 7 JA Rigg List
2. 4 F Firth List

Most goals by a player in games for Yorkshire
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 14 FW Cooper List
2. 3 Albert Goldthorpe List

Most points by a player in games for Yorkshire
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 34 FW Cooper List
2. 21 JA Rigg List
3. 12 F Firth List
4. 6 Albert Goldthorpe List
6 A Hambrecht List
6 T Broadley List
7. 3 TH Hughes List
3 R Wood List
3 A Boothroyd List
3 F Clegg List
3 R Sunderland List
3 G Kitson List
3 GE Mosley List
3 M Sutcliffe List
3 J Lumley List
3 A Kemp List
3 H Robinson List

Biggest crowds in games for Yorkshire
Rank Amount When
1. 19,370 04/10/1967 - Yorkshire 15 - Australia 14
2. 15,000 15/02/1902 - Yorkshire 13 - Lancashire 8
3. 14,814 20/09/1965 - Yorkshire 15 - New Zealand 8
4. 12,000 28/01/1899 - Yorkshire 8 - Cumberland 5
5. 11,000 20/11/1897 - Yorkshire 7 - Lancashire 6
11,000 14/11/1903 - Yorkshire 0 - Lancashire 8
7. 10,324 18/09/1963 - Yorkshire 11 - Australia 5
8. 10,309 13/09/1933 - Yorkshire 0 - Australia 13
9. 9,000 04/11/1899 - Yorkshire 13 - Lancashire 16
9,000 15/12/1900 - Yorkshire 10 - Cumberland 5

Smallest crowds in games for Yorkshire
Rank Amount When
1. 1,780 27/10/1987 - Yorkshire 28 - Papua New Guinea 4
2. 2,000 28/10/1903 - Yorkshire 25 - Durham & Northumb. 13
2,000 01/11/1904 - Yorkshire 18 - Cumberland 3
4. 2,958 05/12/1951 - Yorkshire 3 - New Zealand 10
5. 3,000 29/11/1902 - Yorkshire 7 - Cheshire 10
3,000 15/12/1926 - Yorkshire 17 - New Zealand 16
7. 3,500 25/11/1895 - Yorkshire 5 - Cheshire 9
3,500 05/11/1908 - Yorkshire 11 - Australia 24
9. 3,737 26/11/1952 - Yorkshire 11 - Australia 55
10. 3,745 23/10/1985 - Yorkshire 18 - New Zealand 8

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 40 points 20/10/1900 - Yorkshire 40 - Cheshire 0
2. 32 points 28/09/1959 - Yorkshire 47 - Australia 15
3. 27 points 01/11/1902 - Yorkshire 29 - Cumberland 2
4. 24 points 27/10/1987 - Yorkshire 28 - Papua New Guinea 4
5. 19 points 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22
6. 16 points 25/11/1903 - Cheshire 8 - Yorkshire 24
7. 15 points 01/11/1904 - Yorkshire 18 - Cumberland 3
8. 12 points 29/10/1898 - Yorkshire 14 - Cheshire 2
12 points 28/10/1903 - Yorkshire 25 - Durham & Northumb. 13
12 points 24/11/1904 - Yorkshire 12 - Cheshire 0

Biggest losing margin in games
Rank Amount When
1. 44 points 26/11/1952 - Yorkshire 11 - Australia 55
2. 20 points 25/09/1911 - Yorkshire 13 - Australia 33
3. 19 points 03/11/1900 - Lancashire 24 - Yorkshire 5
19 points 18/12/1907 - Yorkshire 4 - New Zealand 23
5. 16 points 07/12/1921 - Yorkshire 8 - Australia 24
16 points 21/09/1955 - Yorkshire 17 - New Zealand 33
7. 13 points 15/11/1902 - Lancashire 13 - Yorkshire 0
13 points 05/11/1908 - Yorkshire 11 - Australia 24
13 points 20/11/1929 - Yorkshire 12 - Australia 25
13 points 13/09/1933 - Yorkshire 0 - Australia 13

Most points by Yorkshire in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 47 points 28/09/1959 - Yorkshire 47 - Australia 15
2. 40 points 20/10/1900 - Yorkshire 40 - Cheshire 0
3. 29 points 01/11/1902 - Yorkshire 29 - Cumberland 2
4. 28 points 27/10/1987 - Yorkshire 28 - Papua New Guinea 4
5. 25 points 28/10/1903 - Yorkshire 25 - Durham & Northumb. 13
6. 24 points 25/11/1903 - Cheshire 8 - Yorkshire 24
7. 22 points 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22
8. 21 points 06/09/1961 - Yorkshire 21 - New Zealand 11
9. 20 points 05/11/1898 - Lancashire 9 - Yorkshire 20
10. 18 points 01/11/1904 - Yorkshire 18 - Cumberland 3
18 points 23/10/1985 - Yorkshire 18 - New Zealand 8

Most tries by Yorkshire in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 4 tries 12/02/1896 - Cheshire 6 - Yorkshire 16
4 tries 07/11/1896 - Yorkshire 17 - Cheshire 10
4 tries 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22
4 tries 29/10/1898 - Yorkshire 14 - Cheshire 2
4 tries 05/11/1898 - Lancashire 9 - Yorkshire 20
6. 2 tries 07/12/1895 - Lancashire 0 - Yorkshire 8
2 tries 28/01/1899 - Yorkshire 8 - Cumberland 5

Most goals by Yorkshire in a match in games
Rank Amount When
1. 5 goals 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22
2. 4 goals 05/11/1898 - Lancashire 9 - Yorkshire 20
3. 2 goals 12/02/1896 - Cheshire 6 - Yorkshire 16
2 goals 07/11/1896 - Yorkshire 17 - Cheshire 10
2 goals 20/11/1897 - Yorkshire 7 - Lancashire 6

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 11 points FW Cooper (Yorkshire) 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22
2. 8 points FW Cooper (Yorkshire) 05/11/1898 - Lancashire 9 - Yorkshire 20
3. 7 points FW Cooper (Yorkshire) 12/02/1896 - Cheshire 6 - Yorkshire 16
4. 6 points F Firth (Yorkshire) 12/02/1896 - Cheshire 6 - Yorkshire 16
6 points JA Rigg (Yorkshire) 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22
6 points JA Rigg (Yorkshire) 29/10/1898 - Yorkshire 14 - Cheshire 2
7. 4 points Albert Goldthorpe (Yorkshire) 07/11/1896 - Yorkshire 17 - Cheshire 10
4 points FW Cooper (Yorkshire) 20/11/1897 - Yorkshire 7 - Lancashire 6
9. 3 points F Firth (Yorkshire) 25/11/1895 - Yorkshire 5 - Cheshire 9
3 points JA Rigg (Yorkshire) 07/12/1895 - Lancashire 0 - Yorkshire 8
3 points TH Hughes (Yorkshire) 07/12/1895 - Lancashire 0 - Yorkshire 8
3 points R Wood (Yorkshire) 12/02/1896 - Cheshire 6 - Yorkshire 16
3 points A Boothroyd (Yorkshire) 29/02/1896 - Yorkshire 3 - Lancashire 8
3 points R Sunderland (Yorkshire) 07/11/1896 - Yorkshire 17 - Cheshire 10
3 points A Hambrecht (Yorkshire) 07/11/1896 - Yorkshire 17 - Cheshire 10
3 points G Kitson (Yorkshire) 07/11/1896 - Yorkshire 17 - Cheshire 10
3 points F Clegg (Yorkshire) 07/11/1896 - Yorkshire 17 - Cheshire 10
3 points F Firth (Yorkshire) 21/11/1896 - Lancashire 7 - Yorkshire 3
3 points GE Mosley (Yorkshire) 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22
3 points A Hambrecht (Yorkshire) 20/11/1897 - Yorkshire 7 - Lancashire 6
3 points M Sutcliffe (Yorkshire) 29/10/1898 - Yorkshire 14 - Cheshire 2
3 points J Lumley (Yorkshire) 29/10/1898 - Yorkshire 14 - Cheshire 2
3 points T Broadley (Yorkshire) 05/11/1898 - Lancashire 9 - Yorkshire 20
3 points A Kemp (Yorkshire) 05/11/1898 - Lancashire 9 - Yorkshire 20
3 points H Robinson (Yorkshire) 05/11/1898 - Lancashire 9 - Yorkshire 20
3 points JA Rigg (Yorkshire) 05/11/1898 - Lancashire 9 - Yorkshire 20
3 points JA Rigg (Yorkshire) 28/01/1899 - Yorkshire 8 - Cumberland 5
3 points T Broadley (Yorkshire) 28/01/1899 - Yorkshire 8 - Cumberland 5

Most tries by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 tries F Firth (Yorkshire) 12/02/1896 - Cheshire 6 - Yorkshire 16
2 tries JA Rigg (Yorkshire) 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22
2 tries JA Rigg (Yorkshire) 29/10/1898 - Yorkshire 14 - Cheshire 2

Most goals by a player in a match in games
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 goals FW Cooper (Yorkshire) 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22
4 goals FW Cooper (Yorkshire) 05/11/1898 - Lancashire 9 - Yorkshire 20
3. 2 goals FW Cooper (Yorkshire) 12/02/1896 - Cheshire 6 - Yorkshire 16
2 goals Albert Goldthorpe (Yorkshire) 07/11/1896 - Yorkshire 17 - Cheshire 10
2 goals FW Cooper (Yorkshire) 20/11/1897 - Yorkshire 7 - Lancashire 6

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 7 games 28/09/1959 - Yorkshire 47 - Australia 15 to 27/10/1987 - Yorkshire 28 - Papua New Guinea 4
2. 6 games 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22 to 28/01/1899 - Yorkshire 8 - Cumberland 5
3. 4 games 25/11/1903 - Cheshire 8 - Yorkshire 24 to 24/11/1904 - Yorkshire 12 - Cheshire 0
4. 3 games 25/01/1902 - Yorkshire 9 - Durham & Northumb. 0 to 01/11/1902 - Yorkshire 29 - Cumberland 2
3 games 14/04/1903 - Durham & Northumb. 0 - Yorkshire 8 to 05/11/1903 - Cumberland 0 - Yorkshire 11

Longest winning streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 7 games 28/09/1959 - Yorkshire 47 - Australia 15 to 27/10/1987 - Yorkshire 28 - Papua New Guinea 4
2. 6 games 06/11/1897 - Cheshire 3 - Yorkshire 22 to 28/01/1899 - Yorkshire 8 - Cumberland 5
3. 4 games 25/11/1903 - Cheshire 8 - Yorkshire 24 to 24/11/1904 - Yorkshire 12 - Cheshire 0
4. 3 games 25/01/1902 - Yorkshire 9 - Durham & Northumb. 0 to 01/11/1902 - Yorkshire 29 - Cumberland 2
3 games 14/04/1903 - Durham & Northumb. 0 - Yorkshire 8 to 05/11/1903 - Cumberland 0 - Yorkshire 11

Longest unsuccessful streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 6 games 04/11/1905 - Yorkshire 0 - Lancashire 8 to 07/12/1921 - Yorkshire 8 - Australia 24
2. 3 games 20/11/1929 - Yorkshire 12 - Australia 25 to 06/10/1937 - Yorkshire 4 - Australia 8
3 games 05/12/1951 - Yorkshire 3 - New Zealand 10 to 21/09/1955 - Yorkshire 17 - New Zealand 33

Longest losing streak in games
Rank Amount When
1. 6 games 04/11/1905 - Yorkshire 0 - Lancashire 8 to 07/12/1921 - Yorkshire 8 - Australia 24
2. 3 games 20/11/1929 - Yorkshire 12 - Australia 25 to 06/10/1937 - Yorkshire 4 - Australia 8
3 games 05/12/1951 - Yorkshire 3 - New Zealand 10 to 21/09/1955 - Yorkshire 17 - New Zealand 33

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