2026 NRL player comparison

Billy SmithvsBraidon Burns

Roosters · Wing versus Cowboys · Wing

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The verdict

Billy Smith has the edge

Across 22 rate and efficiency measures, Billy Smith leads by 9%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

12measures wonBilly Smith9%of decided measures10measures wonBraidon Burns

Games played: 14 for Billy Smith, 20 for Braidon Burns. Compared positions: Wing.

Side-by-side stats

Each percentage point reflects one decided measure. For example, a 67% advantage means the leader won two-thirds of the measures with enough shared data. The table includes attacking, running, playmaking, defensive and kicking context, while unavailable or small-sample measures are left undecided.

MetricRoosters logoBilly SmithCowboys logoBraidon Burns
Tries per Game0.86Better0.75
Try Assists per Game0.36Better0.05
Line Break Assists per Game0.21Better0.20
Points per Game3.4Better3.0
Line Breaks per Game1.21Better0.90
Tackle Breaks per Game3.143.95Better
Offloads per Game1.071.35Better
Possessions per Game23.5Better21.6
Passes per Game5.1Better2.1
Run Metres per Game149.7173.9Better
Metres Gained per Game149.7173.9Better
Post-Contact Metres per Game52.958.9Better
Runs per Game17.219.1Better
Metres per Run8.709.13Better
Metres per Hit-Up7.598.96Better
Tackles per Game9.9Better5.7
Tackle Efficiency83.1Better79.2
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.14Better0.20
Conversion Accuracy
Penalty Goal Accuracy
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.05Better0.06
Kick Returns per Game1.62.4Better
Kick Return Metres per Game13.924.7Better
Bombs Caught per Game0.6Better0.4
Games played1420