2026 NRL player comparison

Connor WatsonvsJaeman Salmon

Roosters · Lock versus Bulldogs · Lock

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The verdict

Jaeman Salmon has the edge

Across 17 rate and efficiency measures, Jaeman Salmon leads by 18%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

7measures wonConnor Watson18%of decided measures10measures wonJaeman Salmon

Games played: 24 for Connor Watson, 24 for Jaeman Salmon. Compared positions: Lock.

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 logoConnor WatsonBulldogs logoJaeman Salmon
Tries per Game0.040.13Better
Try Assists per Game0.080.13Better
Line Break Assists per Game0.130.13
Points per Game0.20.5Better
Line Breaks per Game0.040.25Better
Tackle Breaks per Game1.08Better1.04
Offloads per Game0.33Better0.17
Possessions per Game27.5Better19.3
Passes per Game20.8Better9.9
Run Metres per Game55.982.0Better
Metres Gained per Game60.783.5Better
Post-Contact Metres per Game19.530.9Better
Runs per Game6.89.5Better
Metres per Run8.188.63Better
Metres per Hit-Up9.19Better8.77
Tackles per Game25.932.7Better
Tackle Efficiency94.2Better91.0
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.04Better0.07
Conversion Accuracy
Penalty Goal Accuracy
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.020.02
Games played2424