2026 NRL player comparison

Ethan SandersvsTom Dearden

Raiders · Halfback versus Cowboys · Halfback

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The verdict

Tom Dearden has the edge

Across 19 rate and efficiency measures, Tom Dearden leads by 37%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

6measures wonEthan Sanders37%of decided measures13measures wonTom Dearden

Games played: 23 for Ethan Sanders, 13 for Tom Dearden. Compared positions: Halfback.

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.

MetricRaiders logoEthan SandersCowboys logoTom Dearden
Tries per Game0.130.15Better
Try Assists per Game0.831.08Better
Line Break Assists per Game0.871.31Better
Points per Game7.6Better0.6
Line Breaks per Game0.260.46Better
Tackle Breaks per Game0.962.38Better
Offloads per Game0.35Better0.15
Possessions per Game60.9Better54.7
Passes per Game42.143.5Better
Run Metres per Game35.486.1Better
Metres Gained per Game552.0Better254.7
Post-Contact Metres per Game11.824.2Better
Runs per Game4.810.5Better
Metres per Run7.408.17Better
Metres per Hit-Up
Tackles per Game17.122.2Better
Tackle Efficiency81.786.7Better
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.180.10Better
Conversion Accuracy80.4
Penalty Goal Accuracy87.5
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.010.01
Kicks per Game14.5Better5.6
Kick Metres per Game516.7Better168.9
Games played2313