List of Saracens F.C. records and statistics

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This article collates key individual and team honours, awards, records and statistics relating to Saracens – the professional English rugby union club based in North London, currently competing in Premiership Rugby and European Professional Club Rugby.

Club honours

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Saracens F.C.

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Saracens Storm Reserves

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Saracens Sevens

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Personnel honours and records

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Most appearances

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Saracens record appearance holder Alex Goode.

The following players have recorded the most appearances for Saracens across all competitions:[25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]

  1. England Alex Goode (368), 2008–present
  2. England Kris Chesney (338), 1995–2009
  3. England John Buckton (319), 1984–1996
  4. England Jackson Wray (309), 2008–2023
  5. England Kevin Sorrell (304), 1995–2010
  6. England Richard Hill (275), 1993–2008
  7. England Jamie George (274), 2009–present
  8. England Brad Barritt (262), 2008–2020
  9. South Africa Neil de Kock (257), 2006–2017
  10. United States Chris Wyles (254), 2008–2018

Hall of Fame

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The following players have been inducted into the Saracens Hall of Fame:[33][34]

  • England John Steeds (1938–1950)
  • England Tony Turner (1946–1949)
  • England Vic Harding (1951–1964)
  • England Ken Bartlett (1959–1962, 1967)
  • England James Wyness (1961–1968)
  • England George Sherriff (1963–1973)
  • England John Lockwood (1963–1977)
  • England Mel Williams (1966–1976)
  • England Floyd Steadman (1980–1990)
  • England Lee Adamson (1983–1994, 2000–2007)
  • England Brian Davies (1990–1996)
  • England John Buckton (1984–1996)
  • Australia Michael Lynagh (1996–1998)
  • France Philippe Sella (1996–1998)

Most titles

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The following players have won the most Premiership and European titles with Saracens:

World Rugby honours

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The following Saracens players have achieved recognition at the World Rugby Awards (presented annually since 2001):[35]

Key
Player (X) Name of the player and number of times that they had been nominated for the award at that point (if more than one)

Halls of fame

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Several former Saracens players have been inducted into the two incarnations of the World Rugby Hall of Fame:[43]

Six Nations Championship honours

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The following players have been named on either the Six Nations Player of the Championship or Team of the Championship shortlist while at Saracens:[44][45][46][47][48]

European Rugby honours and records

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European Player of the Year

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2016 EPCR Player of the Year Maro Itoje.
2017 EPCR Player of the Year Owen Farrell.

The following Saracens players have been named as the nominees and winners of the EPCR European Player of the Year award (presented annually since 2011):[51][52][53][54]

Key
Player (X) Name of the player and number of times that they had been nominated for the award at that point (if more than one)
§ Denotes that the club was also the winner of the European Rugby Champions Cup during the same season
Denotes that the club was also the runner-up of the European Rugby Champions Cup during the same season

Highest scorers by European season

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The following lists denote the top try scorers and top points scorers for Saracens during each European season from 2005–06 onwards:[61][62]

Notable records

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Chris Ashton set the European cup single-season try record in 2013–14, scoring 11 tries.

The following European cup records have been set by Saracens:[63]

Team
Individual

All-time statistics (Europe)

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The following lists denote the top 10 all-time statistical leaders for Saracens in European competition:

As of 31 July 2024[64]

Bold italics indicate current Saracens players as of the 2024–25 season

European Cup Final XVs

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The following graphics show the starting line-ups for Saracens in all four of the club's European Cup Final appearances:[65][66][67][68]

Key
Denotes that the team ended the final as European cup champions
Denotes that the team ended the final as European cup runners-up

European Wildcard Final XVs

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The following graphics show the starting line-ups for Saracens in both of the club's European Wildcard play-off final appearances, contested to earn qualification to the Heineken Cup in the following season:

Premiership Rugby honours and records

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The following Saracens players and coaches have achieved recognition at the annual Premiership Rugby Awards:[69][70][71][72][73][74][75][76][77][78]

Key
Player (X) Name of the player and number of times that they had been nominated for the award at that point (if more than one)
§ Denotes that the club was also the winner of the domestic league or cup competition during the same season
Denotes that the club was also the runner-up of the domestic league or cup competition during the same season

Premiership Team of the Decade

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The following Saracens players were named in the Premiership Rugby Team of the Decade for the 2010s. The starting XV is made up of the players who recorded the most appearances in their respective positions, across all teams in the league, between January 2010 and December 2019, with the bench consisting of the players with the second most caps in each position.[107]

Premiership Immortals

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The following Saracens players were named in the Premiership Immortals XV, a team of 15 players selected by BT Sport rugby union commentators and former England internationals Lawrence Dallaglio, Austin Healey, Ben Kay and Ugo Monye in May 2023, to celebrate 20 years of Premiership Finals.[108][109]

Highest scorers by domestic season

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The following lists denote the top try scorers and top points scorers for Saracens during each domestic season from 1997–1998 onwards:[110]

Notable individual records

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The following individual Premiership records have been set by Saracens players:

General

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Play-offs

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Chris Wyles holds the record for most tries scored in Premiership finals, with 4 tries in 3 appearances.

All-time statistics (Premiership)

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The following lists denote the top 10 all-time statistical leaders for Saracens in Premiership Rugby:

As of 31 July 2024[64]

Bold italics indicate current Saracens players as of the 2024–25 season

Premiership Final XVs

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The following graphics show the starting line-ups for Saracens in all nine of the club's Premiership Final appearances:

Key
Denotes that the team ended the final as league champions
Denotes that the team ended the final as league runners-up