List of Super League records

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

Titles

Grand Finals

  • Most titles:
8, Leeds Rhinos & St Helens
  • Most consecutive title wins:
3, Leeds Rhinos (2007, 2008, 2009)
13, St. Helens

League Leaders Shield (awarded since 2003)

  • Most League Leaders Shield wins:
7 St. Helens
  • Most consecutive League Leaders Shield wins:
4, St. Helens (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)
  • Biggest League Leaders Shield winning margin:
16 points, 2019; St. Helens (52 points) over Wigan Warriors (36 points)
  • Smallest League Leaders Shield winning margin:
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.
In 2002, St. Helens (+405) finished ahead of Bradford Bulls (+391) by 0 points and 14 points difference but this predated the introduction of the League Leaders Shield.

Team records
  • Most points scored in a season (total)

1152, Leeds Rhinos, Super League X, 2005

  • Most points scored in a season (points per game)

43.18 (950 pts in 22 games), St. Helens, Super League I, 1996

  • Most tries scored in a season

213, Leeds Rhinos, Super League X, 2005

  • Most goals scored in a season

204, Bradford Bulls, Super League VI. 2001

  • Most drop goals scored in a season

11, Halifax, Super League IV, 1999, and Warrington Wolves, Super League VII, 2002

  • Fewest points conceded in a season (total)

195, St Helens, Super League XXV, 2020 (shortened season due to COVID-19 pandemic meant St Helens only played 17 games)

  • Fewest points conceded in a season (points per game)

9.65 (222 pts in 23 games) Wigan Warriors, Super League III, 1998

  • Most points conceded in a season

1210, Leigh Centurions, Super League X, 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 (Record could continue as Halifax were relegated at the end of the 2003 season and have not yet returned to Super League)

Individual records

Tries
See also: List of Super League players with 100 or more tries
  • Most Super League tries:

247, Danny McGuire for Leeds Rhinos and Hull KR (2001-2019)

  • Most tries in a season

40, Denny Solomona, for Castleford Tigers in 2016

  • Most tries in a game:
6, Lesley Vainikolo (for Bradford Bulls v. Hull FC, 2 September 2005)

Goals
  • 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
See also: List of players with 1,000 Super League points
  • Most Super League points:
3443, 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
  • Most Super League championships:
4, Brian McDermott (for Leeds Rhinos in 2011, 2012, 2015, and 2017)
  • Most Super League matches
461, Tony Smith (for Huddersfield Giants 2001 & 2003, Leeds Rhinos 2004-2007, Warrington Wolves 2009-2017 & Hull KR 2019-present)

Match Records

Attendance Records
  • Highest Super League attendance (excluding Magic Weekend and Grand Final):
31,555, Catalans Dragons v. Wigan Warriors (at Nou Camp, 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)
68,276 St James' Park (21-22 May 2016)
52,043 Murrayfield (1-2 May 2010)
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)

See also

References
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