Most League Appearances
432 - Jimmy Lawrence, 1904-1922

Most League & Cup Appearances
496 - Jimmy Lawrence 1904-22

Longest Serving Players
19 years - W. McCracken (1904-23)
19 years - F. Hudspeth (1910-29)

Longest Serving Individual(s)
48 years - J. Richardson (player & trainer 1929-77)
64 years - A. Mutch (physio & trainer 1922-86)

Top Ten Career Appearances
1. 496 - Jimmy Lawrence (1904-22) League & Cup Games
2. 472 - Frank Hudspeth (1910-29)
3. 457 - Frank Clark (1962-75)
4  442 - Shay Given (1997-date)
5. 432 - Bill McCracken (1904-23)
6. 431 - Alf McMichael (1949-63)
7. 412 - David Craig (1962-78)
8. 408 - Bobby Mitchell (1949-61)
9. 404 - Alan Shearer (1996-date)
10. 397 - Jackie Milburn (1946-57)

Top Ten League Appearances
1. 432 - Jimmy Lawrence (1904-22)
2. 430 - Frank Hudspeth (1910-29)
3. 402 - Alf McMichael (1949-63)
4. 389 - Frank Clark (1962-75)
5. 377 - Bill McCracken (1904-23)
6. 367 - Bobby Mitchell (1949-61)
7. 353 - Jackie Milburn (1946-57)
8. 351 - David Craig (1962-78)
9. 341 - Tom McDonald (1921-31)
10. 336 - Shay Given (1997-date)

Top Ten FA Cup Appearances
1. 64 - Jimmy Lawrence (1904-22)
2. 55 - Bill McCracken (1904-23)
3. 45 - Colin Veitch (1899-1915)
=4. 44 - Jackie Milburn (1943-57)
=4. 44 - John Rutherford (1902-13)
6. 43 - Wilf Low (1909-24)
7. 42 - Frank Hudspeth (1910-29)
=8. 41 - Bobby Mitchell (1949-61)
=8. 41 - Peter McWilliam (1902-11)
=8. 41 - George Wilson (1907-19)  

Top Ten League Cup Appearances
1. 23 - Rob Lee (1992-2002)
2. 22 - Irving Nattrass (1970-79)
3. 21 - Peter Beardsley (1983-97)
=4. 19 - Tommy Cassidy (1970-80)
=4. 19 - Frank Clark (1962-75)
=4. 19 - Pat Howard (1971-76)
=7. 18 - David Craig (1960-78)
=7. 18 - Willie McFaul (1966-75)
=7. 18 - Malcolm Macdonald (1971-76)
=7. 18 - Kevin Scott (1984-94)
=7. 18 - Lee Clark (1990-date)  

Top Ten European Appearances
1. 54 - Shay Given (1997-date)
2. 49 - Alan Shearer (1996-date)
3. 44 - Aaron Hughes (1997-2005)
4. 39 - Gary Speed (1998-2004)
=5. 37 - Shola Ameobi (2000-date)
=5. 37 - Andy O'Brien (2000-date)
7. 35 - Laurent Robert (2001-05)
=8. 32 - Olivier Bernard (2000-05)
=8. 32 - Jermaine Jenas (2002-05)
10. 31- Nobby Solano (1998-date) 

Most Capped Players
1. Shay Given Rep Ireland (1996-date) 80
2. Aaron Hughes N Ireland (1998-2005) 43
3. Nikos Dabizas Greece (1998-2003) 42
4. Alf McMichael N Ireland (1950-1960) 40
5. Gary Speed Wales(1998-2004) 36
6. Alan Shearer England (1997-2000) 35
7. Kieron Dyer England (1999-2007) 32
8. Nobby Solano Peru (1998-2004) 29
9. David Craig N Ireland (1967-75) 25
=Peter Beardsley England (1986-96) 25

Youngest Player
16 years 223 days - S. Watson, (November 1990 v Wolves)

Oldest Player
42 years 225 days - W. Hampson, (April 1927 v Birmingham C.)

Youngest European Appearance
18 years 18 days - Aaron Hughes (November 1997 v Barcelona)
18 years 61 days - Steven Taylor (March 2004 v Real Mallorca)
18 years 249 days - Alan Foggon (October 1968 v Sporting Lisbon)
18 years 255 days - James Milner (September 2004 v Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin)
18 years 286 days - Charles N'Zogbia (March 2005 v Olympiakos)

Compiled by P Joannou, NUFC Historian and Mark Hannen