Newcastle United F.C. records
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This article contains the records of Newcastle United Football Club.
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[edit] Club Records
[edit] Attendances
- Highest attendance — 68,386 (v. Chelsea, First Division, 3 September 1930)
- Highest attendance in FA Premier League — 52,327 (v. Manchester United, 28 August 2005)
- Highest average attendance — 56,299, Second Division, 1947-48
- Record gate receipts — £744,544 (v. AS Monaco, UEFA Cup, 4 March 1997)
- Lowest attendance — 7,134 (v. Wrexham, Second Division, 1978-79)
- Lowest average attendance — 16,001, Second Division, 1980-81
[edit] Wins
- Record League victory — 13-0 (v .Newport County, Second Division, 5 October 1946)
- Record FA Premier League victory — 8-0 (v. Sheffield Wednesday, 19 September 1999)
- Most consecutive wins — 11 (First Division, 15 August 1992 to 24 December 1992)
- Most consecutive FA Premier League wins — 7 (21 August 1994 to 21 September 1994)
- Longest run without a win — 14 games (5 April 1999 to 19 September 1999)
[edit] Defeats
- Record League Defeat — 0-9 (v. Burton Wanderers, Second Division, 15 April 1895)
- Record FA Premier League Defeat — 0-5 (v. Chelsea, 9 November 2003)
- Most consecutive defeats — 10 (First Division, 23 August 1977 to 22 December 1977)
- Record Top Flight Defeat — 1-9 (v. Sunderland, 5 December 1908)
[edit] Goals
- Most League goals scored in a season — 98 in 42 matches, First Division, 1951-52
- Fewest League goals scored in a season — 30 in 42 matches, Second Division, 1980-81
- Most League goals conceded in a season — 109 in 42 matches, First Division, 1960-61
- Fewest League goals conceded in a season —
[edit] Points
- Most points in a League season (2 for a win) — 57 in 42 matches, Second Division, 1964-65
- Most points in a League season (3 for a win) — 96 in 46 matches, First Division, 1992-93
- Fewest points in a League season (2 for a win) — 22 in 42 matches, First Division, 1977-78
- Fewest points in a League season (3 for a win) — 31 in 38 matches, First Division, 1988-89
[edit] Player Records
[edit] Appearances
- Youngest player — Steve Watson, 16 years 233 days (v. Wolves, Second Division, 10 November 1990)
- Oldest player — Billy Hampson, 44 years 225 days (v. Birmingham City, First Division, 9 April 1927)
[edit] Most appearances
As of May 17, 2006. (Competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute):
| Name | Games | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Lawrence | 496 | 0 |
| 2 | Frank Hudspeth | 472 | 37 |
| 3 | Frank Clark | 457 | 0 |
| 4 | Bill McCracken | 432 | 88 |
| 5 | Alf McMichael | 431 | 1 |
| 6 | David Craig | 412 | 7 |
| 7 | Bobby Mitchell | 408 | 95 |
| 8 | Alan Shearer | 404 | 206 |
| 9 | Jackie Milburn | 397 | 200 |
| 10 | Shay Given | 382 | 0 |
- Current player with most appearances — Shay Given, 382
[edit] Goalscorers
- Most goals in a season — 41, Andy Cole, (1993-94)
- Most League goals in a season — 36, Jackie Milburn, (1926-27)
- Most goals in a single match — 6, Len Shackleton (v. Newport County, Second Division, 5 October 1946)
- Most goals in the League — 178, Jackie Milburn (1946 to 1957)
- Most goals in European competition — 30 in 52 matches, Alan Shearer
- Fastest recorded goal — 10 seconds, Alan Shearer (v. Manchester City, Premier League, 18 January 2003)
[edit] Top scorers
As of May 17, 2006 (competitive matches only):
| Name | Goals | Games | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Shearer | 206 | 398 | 0.52 |
| 2 | Jackie Milburn | 200 | 397 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Len White | 153 | 244 | 0.62 |
| 4 | Hughie Gallacher | 143 | 481 | 0.31 |
| 5 | Peter Beardsley | 119 | 272 | 0.44 |
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