List of Leicester Tigers records and statistics

Honours

• Premiership
• European Cup
• RFU Knock-out Cup
• Anglo-Welsh Cup
• Midland Counties Cup

• Leicestershire County Cup
• Premiership A League

  Player records

Appearances

• All-time most appearances

#	Nat.	Pos.	Name	Period	Appearances
1		FL	David Matthews	1955–1974	502
2		HK	Sid Penny	1895–1910	491
3		SH	John Allen	1961–1975	457
4		HK	Doug Norman	1919–1933	453
5		CE	Paul Dodge	1975–1993	437
6		PR	Graham Rowntree	1990–2007	398
7		FB	Dusty Hare	1976–1989	394
8		SH	Pedlar Wood	1906–1923	388
9		N8	Garry Adey	1966–1981	381
10		FL	John Wells	1982–1998	367

• Most appearances: 502 – David Matthews
• Most league appearances: 234 – Graham Rowntree
• Most cup appearances: 51 – Paul Dodge
• Most European appearances: 74 – Geordan Murphy
• Most appearances in a single season: 45 – Teddy Haselmere in 1922/23
• Most successive appearances: 109 – David Matthews
• Most appearances in cup finals: 13 – Geordan Murphy
• Most appearances as captain:

#	Nat.	Pos.	Name	Period	Appearances	Wins	Win %
1		LK	Martin Johnson	1995–2005	202	146	72.3
2		WG	Percy Lawrie	1911–1923	165	107	64.8
3		FB	Arthur Jones	1896–1904	131	99	75.6
3		HK	Peter Wheeler	1973–1981	131	90	68.7
5		FH	Les Cusworth	1985–1990	130	101	77.7

• Longest spell at club: 27 years 169 days – Graham Willars
• Youngest first-team player: 16 years 52 days – Martinus Swain
• Youngest player in competitive game: 16 years 237 days – George Ford
• Oldest first-team player: 47 years 135 days – Graham Willars
• Oldest player in competitive game: 40 years 109 days – Brad Thorn
• Oldest debutant: 39 years 243 days – Brad Thorn

  Try and points scorers

• Top 10 all-time top tryscorers Current players in bold.

#	Nat.	Pos.	Name	Period	Tries	Apps	Try Ratio
1		WG	Percy Lawrie	1907–1924	206	318	0.648
2		WG	Barry Evans	1981–1996	170	273	0.623
3		WG	John Duggan	1969–1980	158	302	0.523
3		WG	Bob Barker	1968–1980	158	320	0.494
5		WG	Harry Wilkinson	1895–1905	153	233	0.657
6		WG	Teddy Haselmere	1918–1924	136	180	0.756
7		WG	Rory Underwood	1983–1997	134	236	0.568
8		FL	Neil Back	1990–2005	125	339	0.369
9		FL	David Matthews	1955–1974	119	502	0.237
10		CE	Ralph Buckingham	1924–1935	117	325	0.360

• Most tries: 206 – Percy Lawrie
• Most league tries: 75 – Neil Back
• Most cup tries: 31 – Harry Wilkinson
• Most European tries: 25 – Geordan Murphy
• Most tries in a game by a player: 7 – Alastair Smallwood
• Most tries scored in a single season: 59 – Teddy Haselmere in 1919–20
• Most tries scored in a season of Premiership Rugby or National League Division 1: 16 – Neil Back
• Most tries scored in a calendar year: 46 – Teddy Haselmere in 1920
• Most tries scored on debut: 3 – 7 players, most recently Marika Vunibaka

• Most consecutive games with a try scored: 8 – Percy Lawrie
• Most hat-tricks : 17 – Teddy Haselmere
• Youngest try-scorer: 17 years, 1 month – Charles Wynne
• Youngest try-scorer in a competitive match: 18 years, 89 days – Ollie Smith
• Oldest try-scorer: 42 years + – Jesse Ball
• Oldest try-scorer in a competitive match: 39 years, 307 days – Brad Thorn
• Quickest try: 14 seconds – John Duggan
• Quickest hat-trick: 8 minutes – Peter Sandford

• Top 10 all-time points scorers

#	Nat.	Pos.	Name	Period	Apps.	Tries	Cons.	Pens	Drop goals	Marks	Total points
1		FB	Dusty Hare	1976–1989	394	87	779	820	47	0	4,507
2		FB	John Liley	1988–1997	230	74	417	449	2	0	2,518
3		FH	Andy Goode	1998–2008	200	29	275	335	33	0	1,799
4		FB	Tim Stimpson	1998–2004	151	29	223	372	2	0	1,713
5		FH	Toby Flood	2008–2014	119	25	199	270	1	0	1,336
6		FH	Jez Harris	1984–1996	225	23	165	178	70	0	1,171
7		CE	Harold Day	1918–1929	212	108	281	81	4	2	1,151
8		WG	Bob Barker	1968–1980	320	158	92	107	2	0	1,117
9		FH	Les Cusworth	1978–1990	365	66	100	65	96	0	947
10		FH	Joel Stransky	1996–1999	73	23	146	157	6	0	896

• Most points: 4,507 – Dusty Hare
• Most league points: 1,180 – Tim Stimpson
• Most cup points: 531 – Dusty Hare
• Most European points: 406 – Andy Goode
• Most points in a game by a player: 43 – Dusty Hare
• Most points scored in a single season: 486 – Tim Stimpson in 2000–01
• Most points scored in a season of Premiership Rugby or National League Division 1: 321 – Tim Stimpson
• Most points scored in a calendar year: 451 – Tim Stimpson in 2001
• Most points scored on debut: 27 – Rob Liley

• Youngest points scorer: 16 years, 237 days – George Ford
• Oldest points scorer: 46 years + – Jesse Ball
• Oldest points scorer in a competitive match: 39 years, 307 days – Brad Thorn
• Quickest points scorer: 12 seconds – Jez Harris
• Most times scoring all of Leicester's points: 41 games – Dusty Hare
• Most successive points scoring games: 118 games – Dusty Hare

  Internationals

• Most international caps won while at Leicester: 101 – Ben Youngs
• Most international caps won while at Leicester: 99 – Ben Youngs
• Most international caps won while at Leicester: 16 – Jim Hamilton
• Most international caps won while at Leicester: 3 – Darren Morris and Jonah Holmes
• Most international caps won while at Leicester: 72 – Geordan Murphy
• Most British and Irish Lions international caps won while at Leicester: 8 – Martin Johnson
• Most international caps won while at Leicester for a non-British or Irish nation: 63 – Martin Castrogiovanni for
• Most international tries scored while at Leicester: 50 – Rory Underwood

  Awards

• Tony O'Reilly – inducted in 2009
• Martin Johnson – inducted in 2011
• Clive Woodward – inducted in 2011
• Bob Dwyer – inducted in 2011
• Waisale Serevi – inducted in 2013
• Wavell Wakefield – inducted in 2015

• George Ford – 2011

  [Premiership Rugby] Awards

• Martin Johnson – 1996–97, 1998–99
• Neil Back – 1997–98
• Austin Healey – 1999–2000
• Pat Howard – 2000–01
• Martin Corry – 2004–05
• Martin Castrogiovanni – 2006–07
• Tom Youngs – 2012–13

• Lewis Moody – 2001–02
• Ollie Smith – 2004–05
• Tom Varndell – 2005–06
• Ben Youngs – 2009–10
• Manu Tuilagi – 2010–11
• Ellis Genge – 2016–17

• Dean Richards – 2000–01
• John Wells – 2004–05
• Pat Howard – 2006–07
• Richard Cockerill – 2008–09

  [Rugby Players' Association] Awards

• Neil Back – 1998–99
• Martin Corry – 2004–05
• Thomas Waldrom – 2010–11
• Vereniki Goneva – 2013–14
• Telusa Veainu – 2017–18

• Harry Ellis – 2004–05
• Tom Varndell – 2005–06
• Ben Youngs – 2009–10
• Manu Tuilagi – 2010–11

  Team records

Matches

• First match: Leicester 0–0 Moseley, Belgrave Road Cycle and Cricket Ground, 28 October 1880
• First competitive match: Edgbaston Crusaders 1 goal, 2 tries to 0 Leicester, Edgbaston, 22 October 1881 in the Midlands Counties Cup
• First RFU Knock-out Cup match: Nottingham 10–3 Leicester, Ireland Avenue, 21 November 1971
• First Courage League match: Leicester 24–13 Bath, Welford Road, 12 September 1987
• First European Cup match: Leinster 10–27 Leicester, Donnybrook, 16 October 1996

  Record wins

• Biggest win: 100–0
• Biggest league win: 83–10
• Biggest cup win: 76–0
• Biggest European Cup win: 90–19

  Record defeats

• Biggest defeat: 10–85
• Biggest league defeat: 0–45
• Biggest cup defeat: 7–47
• Biggest European Cup defeat: 0–43

  Other match records

• Highest scoring draw: 41–41
• Highest scoring European Cup draw: 32–32
• Highest scoring cup draw - 28-28

• Most points scored
• * In a win: 100
• * In a defeat: 42
• Most points conceded
• * In a win: 37
• * In a defeat: 85
• Highest combined points: 109
• Most tries scored: 19
• Most tries conceded: 13
• Quickest bonus point try scored: 21 minutes by Andy Goode

  Sequences

• Overall: 22
• * Home: 42
• * Away: 10

• Overall: 9
• * Home: 6
• * Away: 13 and

• Overall: 13
• * Home: 7
• * Away: 15

  Individual Seasons

• Most games played in a season: 46
• Most wins in a season: 35
• Most league wins in a season: 22
• Fewest wins in a season: 5
• Fewest league wins in a season: 7
• Most defeats in a season: 24
• Most league defeats in a season: 15

  Opponents and Familiarity

• Club played most often: 245 v Northampton Saints
• Club played most often in the league: 62 v Bath
• Club played most often in domestic cup: 15 v Bath
• Club played most often in European Cup: 11 v Leinster, Stade Francais and Scarlets
• Non-home ground Leicester have played on most often: 118 at Franklin's Gardens, Northampton
• Player who has played the most games against one opponent for Leicester: 31 by Sid Penny against Coventry
• Player who has played the most games against Leicester: 38 by Simon Shaw for Bristol, Wasps and Barbarians

  Home attendances

• Highest home attendance: 35,000 v the All Blacks on 4 October 1924
• Highest home league attendance: 25,849
• Highest home European Cup attendance: 32,500 v Bath
• Highest home cup attendance: 25,849 v Northampton Saints
• Highest average attendance for a league season: 22,889