2026 NRL player comparison

Egan ButchervsMatty Nicholson

Roosters · Second Row versus Raiders · Second Row

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The verdict

Matty Nicholson has the edge

Across 18 rate and efficiency measures, Matty Nicholson leads by 44%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

5measures wonEgan Butcher44%of decided measures13measures wonMatty Nicholson

Games played: 21 for Egan Butcher, 6 for Matty Nicholson. Compared positions: Second Row.

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 logoEgan ButcherRaiders logoMatty Nicholson
Tries per Game0.050.17Better
Try Assists per Game0.000.17Better
Line Break Assists per Game0.000.00
Points per Game0.20.7Better
Line Breaks per Game0.000.33Better
Tackle Breaks per Game0.571.00Better
Offloads per Game0.190.33Better
Possessions per Game5.76.8Better
Passes per Game1.0Better0.5
Run Metres per Game41.851.5Better
Metres Gained per Game41.851.5Better
Post-Contact Metres per Game14.418.5Better
Runs per Game4.66.0Better
Metres per Run9.05Better8.58
Metres per Hit-Up8.75Better8.10
Tackles per Game14.126.8Better
Tackle Efficiency92.5Better89.9
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.06Better0.08
Conversion Accuracy––
Penalty Goal Accuracy––
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.030.00Better
Games played216