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Tables detailing all the best first grade performances in all the major statistical categories in the Game's history.

The Sydney Roosters would like to acknowledge the following publications and websites from which a number of data points used in the tables below have come from:

https://rugbyleagueannual.com.au/
https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/
https://www.nrl.com/stats
https://afltables.com/rl/rl_index.html

Last Update: 1st January, 2025

Most First Grade Premierships

Titles Club First
Title
Last
Title
21 South Sydney 1908 2014
15 Sydney Roosters 1911 2019
15 St George 1941 1979
11 Balmain 1915 1969
8 Canterbury-Bankstown 1938 2004
8 Manly-Warringah 1972 2011
6 Penrith 1991 2024
6 Brisbane Broncos 1992 2006

Most Points Scored In A Regular Season

Club Season Tries
(4 Points)
Tries
(3 Points)
 Goals  F/Goals
(2 Points)
F/Goals
(1 Point)
Points Games Points
Per Game
Parramatta 2001 142   135   1 839 26 32.27
Melbourne 2021 144   119   1 815 24 33.96
Newcastle Knights 2001 134   121   4 782 26 30.08
South Sydney 2021 132   121 1 3 774 24 32.25
Canterbury-Bankstown 2004 128   122   4 760 24 31.67
Manly-Warringah 2021 130   111   2 744 24 31.00
Sydney Roosters 2024 130   109     738 24 30.75
Newcastle Knights 2002 125   111   2 724 24 30.17
Sydney Roosters 2004 125   104   2 710 24 29.58
Canterbury-Bankstown 2002 124   104   3 707 24 29.46

Highest Average Points Scored
Per Match In A Regular Season

Club Season Points
Scored
Games Points
Per Game
Sydney Roosters 1935 599 16 37.44
Melbourne 2021 815 24 33.96
Parramatta 2001 839 26 32.27
South Sydney 2021 774 24 32.25
Canterbury-Bankstown 2004 760 24 31.67
Manly-Warringah 1995 687 22 32.23
Manly-Warringah 2021 744 24 31.00
Canberra 1994 677 22 30.77
Sydney Roosters 2024 738 24 30.75
St George 1959 550 18 30.56

Fewest Average Points Conceded
Per Match In A Regular Season

Club Season Points
Conceded
Games Points
Per Game
South Sydney 1909 41 10 4.10
Balmain 1917 61 14 4.36
Balmain 1915 71 14 5.07
St George 1963 95 18 5.28
South Sydney 1914 79 14 5.64
South Sydney 1908 53 9 5.89
Glebe 1912 83 14 5.93
Sydney Roosters 1912 86 14 6.14
Balmain 1909 62 10 6.20
Glebe 1911 88 14 6.29

Most Tries Scored In A Regular Season

Club Season Tries Games Tries
Per Game
Melbourne 2021 144 24 6.00
Parramatta 2001 142 26 5.46
Newcastle Knights 2001 134 26 5.15
South Sydney 2021 132 24 5.50
Sydney Roosters 1935 131 16 8.19 *
Manly-Warringah 2021 130 24 5.42
Sydney Roosters 2024 130 24 5.42
Melbourne 2001 128 26 4.92
Canterbury-Bankstown 2004 128 24 5.33
Canberra 1994 127 22 5.77
* Competition record

Most Goals Kicked In A Regular Season

Club Season Goals Games Goals
Per Game
Parramatta 2001 135 26 5.19
Parramatta 1982 124 26 4.77
Canterbury-Bankstown 2004 122 24 5.09
Newcastle Knights 2001 121 26 4.65
South Sydney 2021 121 24 5.04
Canterbury-Bankstown 2003 119 24 4.96
Melbourne 2021 119 24 4.96
Manly-Warringah 1982 111 26 4.27
Newcastle Knights 2002 111 24 4.63
Manly-Warringah 2021 111 24 4.63

Most Field Goals Kicked In A Regular Season

Club Season F/Goals
(2 Points)
F/Goals
(1 Point)
Total
F/Goals
Games F/Goals
Per Game
St George 1970 32   32 22 1.45 *
Western Suburbs 1969 31   31 22 1.41
Manly-Warringah 1970 31   31 22 1.41
Manly-Warringah 1968 30   30 22 1.36
South Sydney 1968 30   30 22 1.36
St George 1968 26   26 22 1.18
South Sydney 1969 23   23 22 1.05
Western Suburbs 1968 21   21 22 0.95
South Sydney 1986   21 21 22 0.95
South Sydney 1970 19   19 22 0.86
* Competition record

Most Points Scored In A Match

Club Round & Year Points Opponent Score Venue Date
St George Round 5, 1935 91 Canterbury-Bankstown 91 - 6 Earl Park, Arncliffe 11/05/1935
Sydney Roosters Round 6, 1935 87 Canterbury-Bankstown 87- 7 Sydney Sports Ground 18/05/1935
Parramatta Round 24, 2003 74 Cronulla-Sutherland 74 - 4 Parramatta Stadium 23/08/2003
Canberra Round 22, 2008 74 Penrith 74 - 12 Bruce Stadium, Canberra 10/08/2008
North Queensland Round 18, 2023 74 Wests Tigers 74 - 0 North Queensland Stadium 1/07/2023
Penrith Round 22, 2004 72 Manly-Warringah 74 - 12 Penrith Stadium 7/08/2004
Sydney Roosters Round 23, 2022 72 Wests Tigers 72 - 6 Sydney Cricket Ground 20/08/2022
Brisbane Broncos Round 11, 2007 71 Newcastle Knights 71 - 6 Brisbane (Lang Park) Football Stdm. 27/05/2007
Manly-Warringah Round 19, 1973 70 Penrith 70 - 7 Penrith Stadium 29/07/1973
Melbourne Round 5, 2000 70 St George Illawarra 70 - 10 Melbourne Cricket Ground 3/03/2000
Newcastle Knights Round 2, 2006 70 Canberra 70 - 32 Bruce Stadium, Canberra 19/03/2006
Melbourne Round 7, 2022 70 New Zealand Warriors 70 - 10 Melbourne Rectangular Stadium 25/04/2022

Most Tries Scored In A Match

Club Round & Year Tries Opponent Score Venue Date
St George Round 5, 1935 19 Canterbury-Bankstown 91 - 6 Earl Park, Arncliffe 11/05/1935
Sydney Roosters Round 6, 1935 19 Canterbury-Bankstown 87 - 7 Sydney Sports Ground 18/05/1935
South Sydney Round 8, 1910 17 Western Suburbs 67 - 0 Royal Agricultural Showground 23/07/1910
Balmain Round 4, 1920 16 University 60 - 13 Birchgrove Oval 22/05/1920
Sydney Roosters Round 5, 1935 15 University 61 - 5 Sydney Sports Ground 11/05/1935
Sydney Roosters Round 15, 1935 15 Canterbury-Bankstown 65 - 10 Pratten Park, Ashfield 10/08/1935
South Sydney Round 1, 1937 15 University 63 - 0 Sydney Sports Ground 17/04/1937
St George Round 8. 1937 15 University 63 - 5 Sydney Cricket Ground 22/05/1937
Balmain Round 15, 1952 15 Sydney Roosters 59 - 8 Leichhardt Oval, Lilyfield 23/08/1952
St George Round 13, 1959 15 Canterbury-Bankstown 63 - 12 Kogarah Jubilee Stadium 15/06/1959
St George Round 15, 1961 15 Newtown 65 - 9 Kogarah Jubilee Stadium 30/07/1961

Most Goals Kicked In A Match

Club Round & Year Goals Opponent Score Venue Date
St George Round 5, 1935 17 Canterbury-Bankstown 91 - 6 Earl Park, Arncliffe 11/05/1935
Sydney Roosters Round 6, 1935 15 Canterbury-Bankstown 87 - 7 Sydney Sports Ground 18/05/1935
Manly-Warringah Round 19, 1973 14 Penrith 70 - 7 Penrith Stadium 29/07/1973
Western Suburbs Round 18, 1935 13 Canterbury-Bankstown 65 - 11 Pratten Park, Ashfield 31/08/1935
Balmain Round 3, 1938 12 Western Suburbs 57 - 11 Pratten Park, Ashfield 30/04/1938
Manly-Warringah Round 22, 1975 12 South Sydney 54 - 0 Brookvale Oval 24/08/1975
New Zealand Warriors Round 5, 2002 12 Northern Eagles 68 - 10 Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland 14/04/2002
Sydney Roosters Round 23, 2022 12 Wests Tigers 72 - 6 Sydney Cricket Ground 20/08/2022

Most Field Goals Kicked In A Match

Club Round & Year Field
Goals
Opponent Score Venue Date
Western Suburbs Round 5, 1968 5 ^ St George 22 - 6 Lidcombe Oval 24/04/1968
South Sydney Round 19, 1969 5 ^ Penrith 40 - 18 Penrith Stadium 27/07/1969
Manly-Warringah Prelim Final, 1970 5 ^ St George 15 - 6 Sydney Cricket Ground 12/09/1970
^ Two point field goals

Highest Winning Margins

Club Round & Year Margin Opponent Score Venue Date
St George Round 5, 1935 85 Canterbury-Bankstown 91 - 6 Earl Park, Arncliffe 11/05/1935
Sydney Roosters Round 6, 1935 80 Canterbury-Bankstown 87 - 7 Sydney Sports Ground 18/05/1935
North Queensland Round 18, 2023 74 Wests Tigers 74 - 0 North Queensland Stadium 1/07/2023
Parramatta Round 24, 2003 70 Cronulla-Sutherland 74 - 4 Parramatta Stadium 23/08/2003
Canberra Round 21, 1993 68 Parramatta 68 - 0 Bruce Stadium, Canberra 22/08/1993

Biggest Comeback

Club Round & Year Circumstances
North Queensland Round 12, 1998

29/05/1998
Recovered from a 26 point deficit, after
trailing Penrith 26 - 0 at half time,
to win 36 - 28 at Penrith Stadium
Penrith Round 21, 2009

1/08/2009
Recovered from a 26 point deficit, after trailing
the New Zealand Warriors 32 - 6 after 51 minutes,
to draw 32 - 32 at Penrith Stadium
Dolphins (Redcliffe) Round 8, 2023

23/04/2023
Recovered from a 26 point deficit, after trailing
the Gold Coast Titans 26 - 0 after 34 minutes,
to win 28 - 26 at Brisbane (Lang Park) Football Stadium

Most Consecutive Wins

Club Wins Period
Sydney Roosters 19 13/04/1975   -   23/08/1975
Melbourne 19 2/04/2021   -   19/08/2021

Longest Undefeated Streak

Club Matches Period
Sydney Roosters 35 29/06/1935   -   23/04/1938
Balmain 24 11/07/1914   -   20/05/2016

Most Consecutive Losses

Club Losses Period
University 42 28/04/1934  -   22/08/1936
Sydney Roosters 29 17/07/1965   -   25/04/1967

Longest Unsuccessful Streak

Club Matches Period
University 42 28/04/1934  -   22/08/1936
Sydney Roosters 25 25/07/1965   -   9/04/1967

 

Acknowledgement of Country

Sydney Roosters respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.