List of Super League records
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The top tier of English rugby league was renamed the Super League for the start of the 1996 season. The following page details the records and statistics of the Super League.
League records
[edit]Titles
[edit]- Most titles:
- Most consecutive title wins:
- 4 St. Helens (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
- Most Grand Final appearances:
- 13 St. Helens and Wigan
League Leaders Shield
- Most League Leaders Shield wins:
- Most consecutive League Leaders Shield wins:
- 4 St. Helens (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)
- Biggest League Leaders Shield winning margin:
- , 2019; St Helens R.F.C. (52 points) over (Wigan Warriors) (36 points)
- Smallest League Leaders Shield winning margin:
- 0 points and 14 points difference - 2002, St. Helens (+405) over Bradford Bulls (+391). Saint Helens won the League Leaders Shield with a superior points difference.
- 0 points and 26 points difference - 2015; Leeds Rhinos (+294) over Wigan Warriors (+268). Both teams finished on 41 points, but Leeds won the League Leaders Shield with a superior points difference.
- 0 points and 60 points difference - 2023; Wigan Warriors (+362) over Catalans Dragons (+302). Both teams finished on 40 points (along with St Helens (+247), but Wigan won the League Leaders Shield with a superior points difference.
Team records
[edit]- Most points scored in a season (total)
- 1152, Leeds Rhinos, 2005
- Most points scored in a season (points per game)
- 43.18 (950 pts in 22 games), St. Helens, 1996
- Most tries scored in a season
- 213, Leeds Rhinos, 2005
- Most goals scored in a season
- 204, Bradford Bulls, 2001
- Most drop goals scored in a season
- 11, Halifax, 1999 and Warrington Wolves, 2002
- Fewest points conceded in a season (total)
- Fewest points conceded in a season (points per game)
- 9.65 (222 pts in 23 games) Wigan Warriors, 1998
- Most points conceded in a season
- 1210, Leigh Leopards, 2005
- Longest undefeated streak and longest winning streak:
- 21 games, Bradford Bulls, 24 August 1996 to 22 August 1997
- Longest winless streak and longest losing streak:
- 27 games, Halifax, 7 March 2003 to 21 September 2003
Individual records
[edit]Games
[edit]- Most Super League games:
495, James Roby for St. Helens (2004-2023)
Tries
[edit]- Most Super League tries:
- 254, Ryan Hall for Leeds Rhinos and Hull KR (2001–2024)
- Most tries in a season
- 40, Denny Solomona, for Castleford Tigers in 2016
- Most tries in a game:
- 7, Bevan French for ( Wigan Warriors v. Hull FC, (15 July 2022)
- Fastest try in a game:
- 7 seconds, Ben Crooks for Hull Kingston Rovers vs Huddersfield Giants (16 April 2021)
Goals
[edit]- Most goals in a season:
- 178, Henry Paul ( Bradford Bulls, 2001)
- Most goals in a game (inc' drop goals):
- 14, Henry Paul (for Bradford Bulls v. Salford Red Devils, 25 June 2000)
- Most drop goals in a season:
- 11, Lee Briers ( Warrington Wolves, 2002)
- Most drop goals in a game:
- 5, Lee Briers (for Warrington Wolves v. Halifax, 25 May 2002)
Points
[edit]- Most Super League points:
- 3,443, Kevin Sinfield for Leeds Rhinos, 1997-2015
- Most points in a season (regular season):
- 388, Andy Farrell ( Wigan Warriors, 2001), and Pat Richards ( Wigan Warriors, 2010)
- Most points in a season (regular season & playoffs):
- 434, Pat Richards ( Wigan Warriors, 2010)
- Most points in a game:
- 42, Iestyn Harris (for Leeds Rhinos v. Huddersfield Giants, 16 July 1999)
Coaches
[edit]- Most Super League championships:
- 4, Brian McDermott (for Leeds Rhinos in 2011, 2012, 2015, and 2017)
- Most Super League matches
- 536, Tony Smith (for Huddersfield Giants 2001 & 2003, Leeds Rhinos 2004–2007, Warrington Wolves 2009–2017,
Hull KR 2019–2022, & Hull 2023–2024)
- 536, Tony Smith (for Huddersfield Giants 2001 & 2003, Leeds Rhinos 2004–2007, Warrington Wolves 2009–2017,
Match records
[edit]- Biggest home win: 96-16, Bradford Bulls v. Salford City Reds (25 June 2000)
- Biggest away win: 6-84, Hull Kingston Rovers v. Wigan Warriors (1 April 2013)
- Lowest scoring game:4-0, Salford City Reds v Castleford Tigers (16 March 1997), 0-4, Celtic Crusaders v. St. Helens (7 March 2009) 4-0, St. Helens v. Castleford Tigers (30 August 2019), and 4-0 Warrington v. Hull F.C. (24 June 2022)
- Highest scoring game with no tries: Salford City Reds 5-2 Harlequins RL (15 June 2007)
- Most points in a game by one team: 96, Bradford Bulls v. Salford City Reds (25 June 2000)
- Most tries in a game by one team: 17, Bradford Bulls v. Salford City Reds (25 June 2000)
Attendance records
[edit]- Highest Super League attendance (excluding Magic Weekend and Grand Final):
- 31,555, Catalans Dragons v. Wigan Warriors (at Camp Nou, 18 May 2019)
- Lowest Super League attendance (excluding games played behind closed doors):
- 500, PSG v. Salford City Reds (at Stade Sebastien Charlety, 2 July 1997)
- Highest Magic Weekend attendance, weekend:
- 68,276 St James' Park (21–22 May 2016)
- Lowest Magic Weekend attendance, weekend:
- 52,043 Murrayfield (1–2 May 2010)
- Highest Grand Final attendance:
- 73,512, Leeds Rhinos v. Wigan Warriors (at Old Trafford, 10 October 2015)
- Lowest Grand Final attendance (excluding 2020 Grand Final played behind closed doors):
- 43,533, Leeds Rhinos v. Wigan Warriors (at Old Trafford, 24 October 1998)
All time Super League table
[edit]Table only includes league games and not playoffs, finals or The Qualifiers.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | St Helens | 696 | 500 | 15 | 181 | 21210 | 12896 | +8314 | 1013[a] |
2 | Wigan Warriors | 700 | 466 | 24 | 210 | 19690 | 12581 | +7109 | 956 |
3 | Leeds Rhinos | 699 | 432 | 18 | 249 | 19302 | 14406 | +4896 | 882 |
4 | Warrington Wolves | 696 | 370 | 14 | 312 | 17933 | 16069 | +1864 | 754 |
5 | Hull F.C. | 651 | 322 | 22 | 307 | 15007 | 14912 | +95 | 664[b] |
6 | Bradford Bulls | 509 | 308 | 17 | 184 | 14620 | 11253 | +3367 | 629[c] |
7 | Castleford Tigers | 642 | 291 | 20 | 331 | 14747 | 16254 | −1507 | 602 |
8 | Huddersfield Giants | 627 | 271 | 15 | 341 | 14086 | 15438 | −1352 | 557 |
9 | Wakefield Trinity | 633 | 231 | 7 | 395 | 13508 | 17495 | −3987 | 463[d] |
10 | Salford Red Devils | 621 | 219 | 8 | 394 | 12361 | 17144 | −4783 | 438[e] |
11 | Catalans Dragons | 428 | 208 | 11 | 209 | 10007 | 10333 | −326 | 427 |
12 | London Broncos | 538 | 195 | 20 | 323 | 11298 | 15016 | −3718 | 410 |
13 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 378 | 157 | 10 | 211 | 8422 | 9628 | −1206 | 324 |
14 | Widnes Vikings | 285 | 95 | 8 | 182 | 5895 | 8309 | −2414 | 198 |
15 | Halifax Panthers | 209 | 76 | 4 | 129 | 4646 | 5912 | −1266 | 154[f] |
16 | Sheffield Eagles | 97 | 37 | 3 | 57 | 2027 | 2663 | −636 | 77 |
17 | Newcastle Thunder | 30 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 775 | 576 | +199 | 39 |
18 | Crusaders | 81 | 21 | 0 | 60 | 1431 | 2463 | −1032 | 38[g] |
19 | Oldham | 44 | 13 | 2 | 29 | 934 | 1312 | −378 | 28 |
20 | Leigh Leopards | 73 | 10 | 1 | 62 | 1226 | 2695 | −1469 | 21 |
21 | Paris Saint-Germain | 44 | 9 | 1 | 34 | 760 | 1367 | −607 | 19 |
22 | Toulouse Olympique | 27 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 421 | 745 | −324 | 10 |
23 | Workington Town | 22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 325 | 1021 | −696 | 5 |
24 | Toronto Wolfpack | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 70 | 214 | −144 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
Notes:
- ^ St Helens deducted 2 points in 2003 for salary cap breaches.
- ^ Hull FC deducted 2 points in 2003 for salary cap breaches
- ^ Bradford:
- Deducted 2 points in 2006 for salary cap breaches.
- Deducted 2 points in 2007 for salary cap breaches.
- Deducted 6 points in 2012 for entering administration.
- Deducted 6 points in 2014 for entering administration.
- ^ Wakefield:
- Deducted 2 points in 2002 for salary cap breaches.
- Deducted 4 points in 2011 for entering administration.
- ^ Salford:
- Deducted 2 points in 2013 for fielding an extra man.
- Deducted 6 points in 2016 for salary cap breaches.
- ^ Halifax deducted 2 points in 2003 for salary cap breaches
- ^ Crusaders deducted 4 points in 2011 for entering administration.
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