The MT heritage numbers have been assigned to Nottingham Rugby Football Club (1st team) players who started in a Merit Table match between 1972 and 1987.
Key
*International player
| Key | Heritage # | Player Name | First Start | Opponent | Starts (+Repl) | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT-1 | John Pearce | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 51 | 1 | |
| MT-2 | John Elliott | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 49 | 2 | |
| MT-3 | Conrad Astill | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 8 | 3 | |
| MT-4 | John Harris | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 8 | 4 | |
| MT-5 | Robyn Matson | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 59 (+1) | 5 | |
| MT-6 | Peter Moore | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 7 | 6 | |
| MT-7 | Ian Clayton | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 44 | 7 | |
| MT-8 | Phil Brealey | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 7 | 8 | |
| MT-9 | Peter Aldwinckle | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 14 | 9 | |
| MT-10 | Bob Sulley | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 36 | 10 | |
| MT-11 | Peter Mitchell | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 6 | 11 | |
| MT-12 | Laurie Robinson | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 15 | 12 | |
| MT-13 | Alan Davies | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 14 | 13 | |
| MT-14 | Paul Irons | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 18 | 14 | |
| MT-15 | John Longbottom | 02-Sep-1972 | v Birmingham (a) | 2 | 15 | |
* | MT-16 | DUSTY HARE | 06-Sep-1972 | v Coventry (h) | 31 | 15 |
| MT-17 | John Mawbey | 16-Sep-1972 | v Bedford (a) | 1 | 10 | |
| MT-18 | Steve Wilson | 16-Sep-1972 | v Bedford (a) | 4 | 12 | |
| MT-19 | Harry Mullins | 20-Sep-1972 | v Leicester (h) | 1 | 2 | |
* | MT-20 | PAUL RINGER | 20-Sep-1972 | v Leicester (h) | 2 | 6 |
| MT-21 | John Larke | 11-Nov-1972 | v Nuneaton (h) | 7 | 8 | |
| MT-22 | Jeff Young | 05-Jan-1973 | v Moseley (a) | 6 | 11 | |
| MT-23 | Ray Jephson | 05-Jan-1973 | v Moseley (a) | 6 | 12 | |
| MT-24 | Will Dickenson | 01-Sep-1973 | v Birmingham (h) | 15 | 3 | |
| MT-25 | Tony Sansom | 01-Sep-1973 | v Birmingham (h) | 19 | 5 | |
| MT-26 | Jim Panter | 01-Sep-1973 | v Birmingham (h) | 13 | 6 | |
| MT-27 | Ian Wood | 10-Nov-1973 | v Nuneaton (a) | 4 | 11 | |
| MT-28 | Iain Adamson | 06-Apr-1974 | v Moseley (h) | 15 | 6 | |
| MT-29 | David Layfield | 06-Apr-1974 | v Moseley (h) | 9 | 7 | |
| MT-30 | Bob Salmon | 06-Apr-1974 | v Moseley (h) | 16 | 8 | |
| MT-31 | John Haycox | 06-Apr-1974 | v Moseley (h) | 17 | 10 | |
| MT-32 | Dave Doig | 06-Apr-1974 | v Moseley (h) | 10 | 12 | |
| MT-33 | John Foster | 06-Apr-1974 | v Moseley (h) | 7 | 13 | |
| MT-34 | Bob Cooper | 06-Apr-1974 | v Moseley (h) | 22 | 14 | |
| MT-35 | Steve Terrey | 07-Sep-1974 | v Birmingham (a) | 15 | 7 | |
| MT-36 | Alastair Livings | 21-Sep-1974 | v Bedford (a) | 1 | 2 | |
| MT-37 | Chris Baynes | 18-Jan-1975 | v Nuneaton (h) | 25 | 8 | |
| MT-38 | Bob Staszkiewicz | 18-Jan-1975 | v Nuneaton (h) | 2 | 9 | |
* | MT-39 | NICK PRESTON | 18-Jan-1975 | v Nuneaton (h) | 8 | 10 |
| MT-40 | Stewart McMeeking | 18-Jan-1975 | v Nuneaton (h) | 13 | 11 | |
| MT-41 | David Norton | 18-Jan-1975 | v Nuneaton (h) | 7 | 12 | |
| MT-42 | Ken MacDonald | 06-Sep-1975 | v Birmingham (h) | 8 | 3 | |
| MT-43 | Barry Pitt | 06-Sep-1975 | v Birmingham (h) | 10 | 6 | |
| MT-44 | Jon Billam | 06-Sep-1975 | v Birmingham (h) | 17 | 12 | |
| MT-45 | Sam Atkinson | 10-Sep-1975 | v Coventry (a) | 6 | 3 | |
| MT-46 | Mick Latter | 10-Sep-1975 | v Coventry (a) | 7 | 15 | |
| MT-47 | Chris Fox | 10-Dec-1975 | v Leicester (a) | 1 | 6 | |
| MT-48 | Paul Brown | 10-Dec-1975 | v Leicester (a) | 16 | 9 | |
| MT-49 | Steve Johnson | 16-Jan-1976 | v Nuneaton (a) | 1 | 4 | |
| MT-50 | John Williams | 16-Jan-1976 | v Nuneaton (a) | 1 | 10 | |
| MT-51 | Alan Wood | 16-Jan-1976 | v Nuneaton (a) | 9 | 14 | |
| MT-52 | Bob Ellis | 24-Mar-1976 | v Moseley (h) | 1 | 11 | |
| MT-53 | Tony Robinson | 04-Sep-1976 | v Birmingham (a) | 28 | 5 | |
| MT-54 | Pete Sherratt | 04-Sep-1976 | v Birmingham (a) | 10 | 6 | |
| MT-55 | Kevin Lucyszyn | 08-Sep-1976 | v Coventry (h) | 8 | 3 | |
| MT-56 | Steve Holdstock | 08-Sep-1976 | v Coventry (h) | 70 | 11 | |
| MT-57 | John Rowntree | 15-Sep-1976 | v Northampton (h) | 8 | 11 | |
| MT-58 | Mal Davies | 30-Oct-1976 | v Leicester (h) | 1 | 2 | |
| MT-59 | Graeme Fraser | 30-Oct-1976 | v Leicester (h) | 1 (+1) | 5 | |
| MT-60 | Keith Williams | 30-Oct-1976 | v Leicester (h) | 3 | 6 | |
| MT-61 | Graham Gilbert | 30-Oct-1976 | v Leicester (h) | 1 | 10 | |
| MT-62 | Bill Beaton | 30-Oct-1976 | v Leicester (h) | 3 | 12 | |
| MT-63 | Adrian Asher | 30-Oct-1976 | v Leicester (h) | 3 | 13 | |
| MT-64 | Rob Wilson | 02-Apr-1977 | v Moseley (a) | 3 | 2 | |
| MT-65 | Steven Varley | 03-Sep-1977 | v Moseley (h) | 12 | 2 | |
| MT-66 | Mel McGregor | 03-Sep-1977 | v Moseley (h) | 6 | 3 | |
| MT-67 | Peter Nixon | 03-Sep-1977 | v Moseley (h) | 50 | 5 | |
| MT-68 | Richard Kerry | 03-Sep-1977 | v Moseley (h) | 5 | 10 | |
| MT-69 | Martin Northard | 03-Sep-1977 | v Moseley (h) | 77 | 13 | |
| MT-70 | Ian Henry | 14-Sep-1977 | v Northampton (a) | 5 | 2 | |
| MT-71 | Baron Bedford | 14-Sep-1977 | v Northampton (a) | 4 | 11 | |
| MT-72 | Charlie Tassell | 15-Nov-1977 | v Leicester (a) | 3 | 1 | |
| MT-73 | Colin Maber | 15-Nov-1977 | v Leicester (a) | 1 | 4 | |
| MT-74 | David Robertson | 15-Nov-1977 | v Leicester (a) | 5 (+1) | 6 | |
| MT-75 | Ken Pugh | 15-Nov-1977 | v Leicester (a) | 6 | 9 | |
| MT-76 | Gerry Martin | 15-Nov-1977 | v Leicester (a) | 1 | 10 | |
| MT-77 | Clive Pitts | 15-Nov-1977 | v Leicester (a) | 18 | 11 | |
| MT-78 | Simon Bailey | 15-Nov-1977 | v Leicester (a) | 5 | 12 | |
| MT-79 | Phil Knott | 08-Mar-1978 | v Nuneaton (a) | 1 | 11 | |
| MT-80 | Greg Colbourne | 08-Mar-1978 | v Nuneaton (a) | 7 | 15 | |
| MT-81 | Ken Preece | 02-Sep-1978 | v Moseley (a) | 14 | 11 | |
| MT-82 | Biff Coombes | 09-Sep-1978 | v Rugby (h) | 3 (+1) | 6 | |
| MT-83 | Stuart Hamilton | 09-Sep-1978 | v Rugby (h) | 21 (+1) | 12 | |
| MT-84 | Martin Drane | 09-Sep-1978 | v Rugby (h) | 30 | 15 | |
| MT-85 | Simon Morgan | 16-Sep-1978 | v Bedford (h) | 6 (+1) | 5 | |
| MT-86 | Nick Asquith | 03-Oct-1978 | v Coventry (h) | 18 | 3 | |
| MT-87 | Mark Tomany | 03-Oct-1978 | v Coventry (h) | 15 | 15 | |
| MT-88 | Ian Bletcher | 01-Sep-1979 | v Moseley (h) | 4 (+2) | 2 | |
| MT-89 | Jim Hickmore | 01-Sep-1979 | v Moseley (h) | 4 (+1) | 6 | |
| MT-90 | Ed Holme | 01-Sep-1979 | v Moseley (h) | 14 | 10 | |
| MT-91 | David Bolus | 01-Sep-1979 | v Moseley (h) | 4 | 14 | |
| MT-92 | Les Davis | 03-Oct-1979 | v Coventry (a) | 3 | 1 | |
| MT-93 | Rick France | 03-Oct-1979 | v Coventry (a) | 1 | 6 | |
| MT-94 | Ian Sharp | 03-Oct-1979 | v Coventry (a) | 1 | 9 | |
| MT-95 | Tim Bennett | 03-Oct-1979 | v Coventry (a) | 27 (+1) | 12 | |
| MT-96 | Bob Piggott | 10-Nov-1979 | v Birmingham (h) | 3 | 6 | |
| MT-97 | Keiron Murphy | 10-Nov-1979 | v Birmingham (h) | 29 | 9 | |
| MT-98 | Conrad Hunt | 20-Jan-1980 | v Nuneaton (h) | 13 | 9 | |
| MT-99 | Jon Taylor | 06-Sep-1980 | v Moseley (a) | 25 | 6 | |
| MT-100 | Peter Cook | 06-Sep-1980 | v Moseley (a) | 60 | 8 | |
| MT-101 | Micky Grindle | 17-Sep-1980 | v Northampton (a) | 58 | 5 | |
| MT-102 | Peter Thornley | 20-Sep-1980 | v Bedford (h) | 12 (+4) | 6 | |
* | MT-103 | GARY REES | 11-Nov-1980 | v Leicester (a) | 50 (+1) | 7 |
| MT-104 | Wilbert Thompson | 11-Nov-1980 | v Leicester (a) | 1 | 11 | |
| MT-105 | Nick Elkington | 27-Dec-1980 | v Rugby (h) | 1 | 1 | |
| MT-106 | Roger Lucas | 02-May-1981 | v Nuneaton (a) | 10 | 3 | |
* | MT-107 | BRIAN MOORE | 05-Sep-1981 | v Moseley (h) | 43 | 2 |
* | MT-108 | SIMON HODGKINSON | 05-Sep-1981 | v Moseley (h) | 53 | 10 |
| MT-109 | Bob Sanders | 05-Sep-1981 | v Moseley (h) | 4 | 12 | |
| MT-110 | Andy Bathie | 16-Sep-1981 | v Northampton (h) | 2 | 1 | |
| MT-111 | Gary Stokes | 16-Sep-1981 | v Northampton (h) | 13 | 5 | |
| MT-112 | Peter Watson | 17-Nov-1981 | v Leicester (h) | 2 | 3 | |
| MT-113 | Jim Rankin | 28-Nov-1981 | v Birmingham (a) | 3 | 3 | |
| MT-114 | Mike Merriman | 24-Mar-1982 | v Nuneaton (h) | 7 | 9 | |
| MT-115 | David Holdstock | 24-Mar-1982 | v Nuneaton (h) | 30 | 11 | |
| MT-116 | Gary Hartley | 24-Mar-1982 | v Nuneaton (h) | 46 | 12 | |
| MT-117 | Keith Tysall | 24-Mar-1982 | v Nuneaton (h) | 2 | 15 | |
| MT-118 | David Hankin | 04-Sep-1982 | v Moseley (a) | 9 | 5 | |
| MT-119 | Chris Collins | 14-Sep-1982 | v Northampton (a) | 3 | 3 | |
| MT-120 | Gary Rudkin | 18-Sep-1982 | v Bedford (h) | 2 | 1 | |
| MT-121 | Simon Green | 29-Sep-1982 | v Coventry (h) | 2 | 12 | |
| MT-122 | Keith Dowman | 17-Nov-1982 | v Leicester (a) | 1 | 5 | |
| MT-123 | Denzil Bowyer | 22-Dec-1982 | v Rugby (h) | 7 | 5 | |
| MT-124 | Roland Moss | 22-Dec-1982 | v Rugby (h) | 1 | 6 | |
| MT-125 | Russell Welsh | 29-Jan-1983 | v Nuneaton (a) | 8 | 1 | |
| MT-126 | David Bell | 19-Apr-1983 | v Birmingham (h) | 2 (+1) | 11 | |
* | MT-127 | NEIL MANTELL | 03-Sep-1983 | v Moseley (h) | 44 | 5 |
| MT-128 | Kevin MacDonald | 28-Sep-1983 | v Coventry (a) | 1 | 11 | |
| MT-129 | John Ward | 24-Dec-1983 | v Rugby (a) | 29 | 1 | |
| MT-130 | Tony Shephard | 24-Dec-1983 | v Rugby (a) | 16 (+1) | 3 | |
| MT-131 | Peter Moss | 15-Sep-1984 | v Bedford (h) | 3 (+2) | 15 | |
| MT-132 | David Hindmarch | 29-Sep-1984 | v Bristol (a) | 2 | 5 | |
| MT-133 | Neil Malik | 03-Oct-1984 | v Coventry (h) | 3 | 7 | |
| MT-134 | Graham Nichols | 20-Oct-1984 | v Waterloo (h) | 1 | 6 | |
| MT-135 | Ian Hartland | 17-Nov-1984 | v Sale (a) | 1 | 1 | |
| MT-136 | Tony Hawkins | 08-Dec-1984 | v Saracens (h) | 1 (+1) | 2 | |
| MT-137 | Richard Croft | 08-Dec-1984 | v Saracens (h) | 2 (+1) | 14 | |
| MT-138 | Simon Medwell | 15-Dec-1984 | v Gosforth (a) | 7 (+2) | 2 | |
| MT-139 | Andy Walton | 15-Dec-1984 | v Gosforth (a) | 1 | 11 | |
| MT-140 | Clive Rossin | 22-Dec-1984 | v Rugby (h) | 2 (+1) | 9 | |
* | MT-141 | CHRIS GRAY | 19-Jan-1985 | v Rosslyn Park (h) | 25 | 4 |
| MT-142 | Steve Hughes | 19-Jan-1985 | v Rosslyn Park (h) | 21 | 8 | |
| MT-143 | Richard Moon | 19-Jan-1985 | v Rosslyn Park (h) | 17 | 9 | |
* | MT-144 | ROB ANDREW | 19-Jan-1985 | v Rosslyn Park (h) | 10 | 10 |
| MT-145 | Kevin McGovern | 02-Mar-1985 | v Headingley (h) | 1 | 7 | |
| MT-146 | Clifton Jones | 02-Mar-1985 | v Headingley (h) | 16 | 12 | |
| MT-147 | Andy Martin | 09-Mar-1985 | v Birmingham (h) | 3 | 11 | |
| MT-148 | Alan King | 09-Nov-1985 | v Birmingham (a) | 1 | 10 | |
| MT-149 | Richard Byrom | 16-Nov-1985 | v Sale (h) | 14 | 15 | |
| MT-150 | Dean Waddingham | 21-Dec-1985 | v Gosforth (h) | 2 | 5 | |
| MT-151 | Paul Swannick | 21-Dec-1985 | v Gosforth (h) | 7 | 10 | |
| MT-152 | Mark Davison | 21-Dec-1985 | v Gosforth (h) | 3 | 12 | |
| MT-153 | Rob Glenn | 21-Dec-1985 | v Gosforth (h) | 7 (+2) | 13 | |
| MT-154 | Ian Brennan | 31-Mar-1986 | v Nuneaton (h) | 1 | 6 | |
| MT-155 | Stan Hutchinson | 03-May-1986 | v Bristol (h) | 1 | 7 | |
| MT-156 | John Jenkins | 03-May-1986 | v Bristol (h) | 1 (+1) | 9 | |
| MT-157 | Paul Morgan | 06-Sep-1986 | v Moseley (a) | 7 | 9 | |
| MT-158 | Robert Nelson-Williams | 06-Sep-1986 | v Moseley (a) | 10 | 14 | |
| MT-159 | John Collinson | 16-Sep-1986 | v Northampton (a) | 3 (+4) | 2 | |
| MT-160 | Martin Freer | 22-Nov-1986 | v Birmingham (h) | 4 | 1 | |
| MT-161 | Greg Koral | 22-Nov-1986 | v Birmingham (h) | 1 | 6 | |
| MT-162 | Chris Morgan | 27-Dec-1986 | v Rugby (h) | 1 | 7 | |
| MT-163 | Tom Withyman | 27-Dec-1986 | v Rugby (h) | 1 | 8 | |
* | MT-164 | CHRIS OTI | 27-Dec-1986 | v Rugby (h) | 1 (+1) | 11 |
| MT-165 | Kelvyn Wyles | 27-Dec-1986 | v Rugby (h) | 1 | 13 | |
| MT-166 | Paul Lidbetter | 21-Mar-1987 | v London Scottish (a) | 1 | 3 | |
| MT-167 | Roger Taylor | 28-Mar-1987 | v Harlequins (h) | 2 | 2 | |
| MT-168 | Glyn Mosses | 28-Mar-1987 | v Harlequins (h) | 2 | 3 |