2026 NRL player comparison

Dane GagaivsMatt Burton

Knights · Centre versus Bulldogs · Centre

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The verdict

Matt Burton has the edge

Across 20 rate and efficiency measures, Matt Burton leads by 20%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

8measures wonDane Gagai20%of decided measures12measures wonMatt Burton

Games played: 22 for Dane Gagai, 23 for Matt Burton. Compared positions: Centre.

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.

MetricKnights logoDane GagaiBulldogs logoMatt Burton
Tries per Game0.230.39Better
Try Assists per Game0.45Better0.35
Line Break Assists per Game0.82Better0.61
Points per Game0.93.6Better
Line Breaks per Game0.450.57Better
Tackle Breaks per Game3.95Better2.96
Offloads per Game1.09Better0.61
Possessions per Game21.536.7Better
Passes per Game7.119.2Better
Run Metres per Game114.5122.3Better
Metres Gained per Game121.0310.9Better
Post-Contact Metres per Game42.8Better42.3
Runs per Game13.4Better13.0
Metres per Run8.549.44Better
Metres per Hit-Up7.90Better7.44
Tackles per Game14.316.0Better
Tackle Efficiency78.381.4Better
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.220.15Better
Conversion Accuracy79.2
Penalty Goal Accuracy100.0
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.060.02Better
Kick Returns per Game0.20.2
Bombs Caught per Game0.2Better0.0
Games played2223