Wembley Stadium (Old)

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.

Challenge Cup

Most appearances by a player in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 11 Shaun Edwards List
2. 8 Andy Gregory List
8 Denis Betts List
4. 7 Dean Bell List
7 Andy Platt List
6. 6 Joe Lydon List
6 Ellery Hanley List
6 Kevin Iro List
9. 5 Steve Hampson List
5 Martin Dermott List
5 Frano Botica List
5 Phil Clarke List
5 Bobbie Goulding List
5 Paul Loughlin List
5 Gary Connolly List
5 Martin Offiah List

Most tries by a player in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 6 Kevin Iro List
2. 5 Martin Offiah List
3. 4 Leroy Rivett List
4. 3 James Leuluai List
3 Joe Lydon List
3 Ellery Hanley List
3 Robbie Hunter-Paul List

Most goals by a player in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 21 Frano Botica List
2. 10 Joe Lydon List
10 Bobbie Goulding List
4. 8 Mick Burke List
8 Iestyn Harris List
6. 6 Colin Whitfield List
6 Paul Cook List
8. 5 Lee Crooks List
5 Graham Holroyd List
10. 4 Sammy Lloyd List
4 Steve Quinn List
4 Paul Bishop List

Most points by a player in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 46 Frano Botica List
2. 34 Joe Lydon List
3. 24 Kevin Iro List
4. 20 Bobbie Goulding List
20 Iestyn Harris List
20 Martin Offiah List
7. 19 Mick Burke List
8. 16 Leroy Rivett List
9. 14 Henderson Gill List
14 Paul Loughlin List

Biggest crowds in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Home team When
1. 98,536 n/a 21/05/1966 - St Helens 21 - Wigan 2
2. 97,939 n/a 17/05/1969 - Castleford 11 - Salford 6
3. 97,801 n/a 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24
4. 96,000 n/a 13/05/1978 - Leeds 14 - St Helens 12
5. 95,255 n/a 09/05/1970 - Castleford 7 - Wigan 2
6. 95,050 n/a 07/05/1949 - Bradford 12 - Halifax 0
7. 95,000 n/a 03/05/1980 - Hull KR 10 - Hull FC 5
8. 94,672 n/a 13/05/1961 - St Helens 12 - Wigan 6
9. 94,273 n/a 30/04/1988 - Wigan 32 - Halifax 12
10. 94,262 n/a 05/05/1951 - Wigan 10 - Barrow 0

Smallest crowds in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Home team When
1. 36,544 n/a 03/05/1930 - Widnes 10 - St Helens 3
2. 39,000 n/a 04/05/1935 - Castleford 11 - Huddersfield 8
3. 40,368 n/a 02/05/1931 - Halifax 22 - York 8
4. 41,280 n/a 05/05/1934 - Hunslet 11 - Widnes 5
5. 41,500 n/a 04/05/1929 - Wigan 13 - Dewsbury 2
6. 41,874 n/a 06/05/1933 - Huddersfield 21 - Warrington 17
7. 47,699 n/a 08/05/1937 - Widnes 18 - Keighley 5
8. 51,243 n/a 07/05/1938 - Salford 7 - Barrow 4
9. 51,250 n/a 18/04/1936 - Leeds 18 - Warrington 2
10. 54,730 n/a 04/05/1946 - Wakefield 13 - Wigan 12

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 36 points Leeds 01/05/1999 - Leeds 52 - London 16
2. 33 points Wakefield 14/05/1960 - Wakefield 38 - Hull FC 5
3. 27 points Wigan 29/04/1989 - Wigan 27 - St Helens 0
4. 22 points Wigan 28/04/1990 - Wigan 36 - Warrington 14
5. 20 points Wigan 30/04/1988 - Wigan 32 - Halifax 12
20 points Wigan 29/04/1995 - Wigan 30 - Leeds 10
7. 19 points Warrington 06/05/1950 - Warrington 19 - Widnes 0
19 points St Helens 21/05/1966 - St Helens 21 - Wigan 2
19 points Featherstone 12/05/1973 - Featherstone 33 - Bradford 14
10. 17 points Halifax 06/05/1939 - Halifax 20 - Salford 3
17 points Wigan 09/05/1959 - Wigan 30 - Hull FC 13
17 points Leigh 15/05/1971 - Leigh 24 - Leeds 7

Most points scored by a team in a match in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 52 points Leeds 01/05/1999 - Leeds 52 - London 16
2. 40 points St Helens 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
3. 38 points Wakefield 14/05/1960 - Wakefield 38 - Hull FC 5
4. 36 points Wigan 28/04/1990 - Wigan 36 - Warrington 14
5. 33 points Featherstone 12/05/1973 - Featherstone 33 - Bradford 14
6. 32 points Wigan 30/04/1988 - Wigan 32 - Halifax 12
32 points St Helens 03/05/1997 - St Helens 32 - Bradford 22
8. 30 points Wigan 09/05/1959 - Wigan 30 - Hull FC 13
30 points Wigan 29/04/1995 - Wigan 30 - Leeds 10
10. 28 points Wigan 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24
28 points Wigan 02/05/1992 - Wigan 28 - Castleford 12

Most tries scored by a team in a match in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 9 tries Leeds 01/05/1999 - Leeds 52 - London 16
2. 8 tries St Helens 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
3. 7 tries Wigan 30/04/1988 - Wigan 32 - Halifax 12
4. 6 tries Wigan 28/04/1990 - Wigan 36 - Warrington 14
5. 5 tries Wigan 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24
5 tries Hull FC 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24
5 tries Wigan 29/04/1989 - Wigan 27 - St Helens 0
5 tries Wigan 29/04/1995 - Wigan 30 - Leeds 10
5 tries Bradford 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
5 tries St Helens 03/05/1997 - St Helens 32 - Bradford 22

Most goals scored by a team in a match in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 8 goals Leeds 01/05/1999 - Leeds 52 - London 16
2. 6 goals Wigan 28/04/1990 - Wigan 36 - Warrington 14
6 goals Bradford 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
6 goals St Helens 03/05/1997 - St Helens 32 - Bradford 22
5. 5 goals Wigan 02/05/1992 - Wigan 28 - Castleford 12
5 goals Wigan 30/04/1994 - Wigan 26 - Leeds 16
5 goals Wigan 29/04/1995 - Wigan 30 - Leeds 10
8. 4 goals Widnes 02/05/1981 - Widnes 18 - Hull KR 9
4 goals Hull FC 01/05/1982 - Hull FC 14 - Widnes 14
4 goals Featherstone 07/05/1983 - Featherstone 14 - Hull FC 12
4 goals Wigan 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24
4 goals Wigan 01/05/1993 - Wigan 20 - Widnes 14
4 goals St Helens 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32

Most field goals scored by a team in a match in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals Wigan 02/05/1992 - Wigan 28 - Castleford 12

Individual Records - Match

Most points scored by a player in a match in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 20 points Iestyn Harris (Leeds) 01/05/1999 - Leeds 52 - London 16
2. 16 points Leroy Rivett (Leeds) 01/05/1999 - Leeds 52 - London 16
3. 12 points Joe Lydon (Wigan) 28/04/1990 - Wigan 36 - Warrington 14
12 points Paul Cook (Bradford) 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
12 points Robbie Hunter-Paul (Bradford) 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
12 points Bobbie Goulding (St Helens) 03/05/1997 - St Helens 32 - Bradford 22
7. 11 points Mick Burke (Widnes) 02/05/1981 - Widnes 18 - Hull KR 9
8. 10 points Henderson Gill (Wigan) 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24
10 points Paul Loughlin (St Helens) 02/05/1987 - Halifax 19 - St Helens 18
10 points Frano Botica (Wigan) 02/05/1992 - Wigan 28 - Castleford 12
10 points Frano Botica (Wigan) 30/04/1994 - Wigan 26 - Leeds 16
10 points Frano Botica (Wigan) 29/04/1995 - Wigan 30 - Leeds 10

Most tries scored by a player in a match in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 tries Leroy Rivett (Leeds) 01/05/1999 - Leeds 52 - London 16
2. 3 tries Robbie Hunter-Paul (Bradford) 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
3. 2 tries Eddie Cunningham (Widnes) 01/05/1982 - Hull FC 14 - Widnes 14
2 tries David Hobbs (Featherstone) 07/05/1983 - Featherstone 14 - Hull FC 12
2 tries Joe Lydon (Widnes) 05/05/1984 - Widnes 19 - Wigan 6
2 tries John Ferguson (Wigan) 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24
2 tries James Leuluai (Hull FC) 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24
2 tries Gary Prohm (Hull KR) 03/05/1986 - Castleford 15 - Hull KR 14
2 tries Kevin Iro (Wigan) 30/04/1988 - Wigan 32 - Halifax 12
2 tries Kevin Iro (Wigan) 29/04/1989 - Wigan 27 - St Helens 0
2 tries Kevin Iro (Wigan) 28/04/1990 - Wigan 36 - Warrington 14
2 tries Mark Preston (Wigan) 28/04/1990 - Wigan 36 - Warrington 14
2 tries Martin Offiah (Wigan) 02/05/1992 - Wigan 28 - Castleford 12
2 tries Martin Offiah (Wigan) 30/04/1994 - Wigan 26 - Leeds 16
2 tries Jason Robinson (Wigan) 29/04/1995 - Wigan 30 - Leeds 10
2 tries Danny Arnold (St Helens) 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
2 tries Steve Prescott (St Helens) 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
2 tries Tommy Martyn (St Helens) 03/05/1997 - St Helens 32 - Bradford 22

Most goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 8 goals Iestyn Harris (Leeds) 01/05/1999 - Leeds 52 - London 16
2. 6 goals Joe Lydon (Wigan) 28/04/1990 - Wigan 36 - Warrington 14
6 goals Paul Cook (Bradford) 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32
6 goals Bobbie Goulding (St Helens) 03/05/1997 - St Helens 32 - Bradford 22
5. 5 goals Frano Botica (Wigan) 02/05/1992 - Wigan 28 - Castleford 12
5 goals Frano Botica (Wigan) 30/04/1994 - Wigan 26 - Leeds 16
5 goals Frano Botica (Wigan) 29/04/1995 - Wigan 30 - Leeds 10
8. 4 goals Mick Burke (Widnes) 02/05/1981 - Widnes 18 - Hull KR 9
4 goals Sammy Lloyd (Hull FC) 01/05/1982 - Hull FC 14 - Widnes 14
4 goals Steve Quinn (Featherstone) 07/05/1983 - Featherstone 14 - Hull FC 12
4 goals Frano Botica (Wigan) 01/05/1993 - Wigan 20 - Widnes 14
4 goals Bobbie Goulding (St Helens) 27/04/1996 - St Helens 40 - Bradford 32

Most field goals kicked by a player in a match in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 field goals Joe Lydon (Wigan) 02/05/1992 - Wigan 28 - Castleford 12

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 9 games Wigan 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24 to 29/04/1995 - Wigan 30 - Leeds 10
2. 5 games St Helens 28/04/1956 - St Helens 13 - Halifax 2 to 08/05/1976 - St Helens 20 - Widnes 5
3. 4 games Castleford 04/05/1935 - Castleford 11 - Huddersfield 8 to 03/05/1986 - Castleford 15 - Hull KR 14
4 games Wakefield 04/05/1946 - Wakefield 13 - Wigan 12 to 11/05/1963 - Wakefield 25 - Wigan 10
4 games Wigan 01/05/1948 - Wigan 8 - Bradford 3 to 09/05/1959 - Wigan 30 - Hull FC 13
4 games Widnes 05/05/1979 - Widnes 12 - Wakefield 3 to 05/05/1984 - Widnes 19 - Wigan 6
7. 3 games Warrington 06/05/1950 - Warrington 19 - Widnes 0 to 11/05/1974 - Warrington 24 - Featherstone 9

Longest winning streak in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 9 games Wigan 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24 to 29/04/1995 - Wigan 30 - Leeds 10
2. 5 games St Helens 28/04/1956 - St Helens 13 - Halifax 2 to 08/05/1976 - St Helens 20 - Widnes 5
3. 4 games Castleford 04/05/1935 - Castleford 11 - Huddersfield 8 to 03/05/1986 - Castleford 15 - Hull KR 14
4 games Wakefield 04/05/1946 - Wakefield 13 - Wigan 12 to 11/05/1963 - Wakefield 25 - Wigan 10
4 games Wigan 01/05/1948 - Wigan 8 - Bradford 3 to 09/05/1959 - Wigan 30 - Hull FC 13

Longest unsuccessful streak in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 6 games Hull FC 09/05/1959 - Wigan 30 - Hull FC 13 to 04/05/1985 - Wigan 28 - Hull FC 24
2. 4 games St Helens 13/05/1978 - Leeds 14 - St Helens 12 to 27/04/1991 - Wigan 13 - St Helens 8
3. 3 games Halifax 07/05/1949 - Bradford 12 - Halifax 0 to 28/04/1956 - St Helens 13 - Halifax 2
3 games Wigan 21/05/1966 - St Helens 21 - Wigan 2 to 05/05/1984 - Widnes 19 - Wigan 6
3 games Bradford 12/05/1973 - Featherstone 33 - Bradford 14 to 03/05/1997 - St Helens 32 - Bradford 22

Longest losing streak in games at Wembley Stadium (Old) in Challenge Cup matches
Rank Amount Holder When
1. 4 games St Helens 13/05/1978 - Leeds 14 - St Helens 12 to 27/04/1991 - Wigan 13 - St Helens 8
2. 3 games Hull FC 09/05/1959 - Wigan 30 - Hull FC 13 to 03/05/1980 - Hull KR 10 - Hull FC 5
3 games Wigan 21/05/1966 - St Helens 21 - Wigan 2 to 05/05/1984 - Widnes 19 - Wigan 6
3 games Bradford 12/05/1973 - Featherstone 33 - Bradford 14 to 03/05/1997 - St Helens 32 - Bradford 22