NEWCASTLE
1988-2000
A TEAM FROM THE NEWCASTLE/HUNTER DISTRICT PLAYED IN THE NSWRL
PREMIERSHIP IN 1908-09.THE SIDE WORE COLOURS OF RED AND WHITE AND WITHDREW TO
FORM THEIR OWN CLUB COMPETITION IN 1910
FIRST MATCH-MARCH
5 1988,LOST 4-28 V PARRAMATTA,NEWCASTLE SPORTS CENTER.
PREMEIRSHIP RECORD-PLAYED
308,WON 159,LOST 136,DRAWN 13.
COLOURS-RED AND BLUE
NICKNAME-KNIGHTS
HOMEGROUNDS-MARATHON
STADIUM 1988-2000(WAS FORMERLY KNOW AS NEWCASTLEINTERNATIONAL SPORTS CENTER)
HOMEGROUND RECORD ATTENDANCE-32,642
V MANLY,MARATHON STADIUM JULY 21 1995
TITLES-FIRST GRADE
1997 -SEVENS 1991,96- RESERVE GRADE 1995
MOST TRIES IN MATCH-DARREN
ALBERT 4 V WEST TIGERS,MARATHON STADIUM FEBRUARY 20 2000
MOST TRIES IN SEASON-TIMANA
TAHU 20, 2000
MOST TRIES FOR CLUB-ROBBIE
O'DAVIS 58 1992-2000
MOST GOALS IN MATCH-ANDREW
JOHNS 9 V WESTERN REDS,MARATHON STADIUM,MARCH 19,1995
MOST POINTS IN A MATCH-ANDREW
JOHNS 24(2 TRIES 8 GOALS) V SOUTHS,MARATHON STADIUM AUGUST 8 1999
MOST POINTS IN A SEASON-ANDREW
JOHNS 200 (8 TRIES 84 GOALS)
MOST POINTS FOR CLUB-ANDREW
JOHNS 1,157 (40 TRIES 491 GOALS,15 FIELDGOALS) 1993-2000
BIGGEST WIN- 60-0
V SOUTHS,MARATHON STADIUM,AUGUST 8 1999
BIGGEST LOSS- 42-0
V AUCKLAND,ERICCSON STADIUM,AUGUST 21,1999
MOST FIRST GRADE GAMES-TONY
BUTTERFIELD 229 1988-2000
INTERNATIONALS-11
ROTHMANS MEDAL
MARK SARGENT 1989-DALLY M MEDAL ANDREW JOHNS 1998,99-CLIVE
CHURCHILL MEDAL ROBBIE O'DAVIS 1997