2026 NRL player comparison

Dane GagaivsWill Penisini

Knights · Centre versus Eels · Centre

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The verdict

Will Penisini has the edge

Across 21 rate and efficiency measures, Will Penisini leads by 14%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

9measures wonDane Gagai14%of decided measures12measures wonWill Penisini

Games played: 22 for Dane Gagai, 12 for Will Penisini. 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 GagaiEels logoWill Penisini
Tries per Game0.230.33Better
Try Assists per Game0.45Better0.17
Line Break Assists per Game0.82Better0.42
Points per Game0.91.3Better
Line Breaks per Game0.45Better0.33
Tackle Breaks per Game3.95Better3.50
Offloads per Game1.09Better1.00
Possessions per Game21.5Better17.2
Passes per Game7.1Better2.4
Run Metres per Game114.5141.3Better
Metres Gained per Game121.0141.3Better
Post-Contact Metres per Game42.854.2Better
Runs per Game13.414.5Better
Metres per Run8.549.75Better
Metres per Hit-Up7.909.34Better
Tackles per Game14.3Better12.3
Tackle Efficiency78.380.9Better
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.220.16Better
Conversion Accuracy––
Penalty Goal Accuracy––
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.060.05Better
Kick Returns per Game0.20.3Better
Bombs Caught per Game0.2Better0.0
Games played2212