The gold pencil is awarded for the same thing as a silver pencil, but in a variant where it is even harder. Total in circulation: 151.
This table shows the players who have collected the most gold pencils.
| # | Player | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Zohaib Rehan | 19 |
| 2nd | Chris Hare | 12 |
| 3rd | Patrick Thompson | 10 |
| 4th | Jack Worsley | 8 |
| 5th | Arthur P | 6 |
| 6th | Ahmed M | 5 |
| 6th | Roger Peak | 5 |
| 8th | Jen Steadman | 4 |
| 9th | Stephen R | 3 |
| 9th | Trevor Bissett | 3 |
| 9th | Tom Cappleman | 3 |
| 9th | Samuel Louis | 3 |
| 9th | Rob Foster | 3 |
| 9th | Ray Wilding | 3 |
| 9th | Jonny D | 3 |
| 9th | Dylan Taylor | 3 |
| 17th | Billy Blanchard | 2 |
| 17th | Dan Johnson | 2 |
| 17th | Ed Byrne | 2 |
| 17th | Ian Linton | 2 |
| 17th | Jim Goloboy | 2 |
| 17th | Johnny Canuck | 2 |
| 17th | Luke S | 2 |
| 17th | Matt Hamer | 2 |
| 17th | Matthew Brockwell | 2 |
| 17th | Philip Aston | 2 |
| 17th | Tim Down | 2 |
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Statistics last updated about 8 hours ago at 2026-09-02 05:01:17.
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