2026 NRL player comparison

Jacob PrestonvsMatty Nicholson

Bulldogs · Second Row versus Raiders · Second Row

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The verdict

Jacob Preston has the edge

Across 19 rate and efficiency measures, Jacob Preston leads by 89%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

18measures wonJacob Preston89%of decided measures1measures wonMatty Nicholson

Games played: 20 for Jacob Preston, 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.

MetricBulldogs logoJacob PrestonRaiders logoMatty Nicholson
Tries per Game0.35Better0.17
Try Assists per Game0.20Better0.17
Line Break Assists per Game0.15Better0.00
Points per Game1.4Better0.7
Line Breaks per Game0.75Better0.33
Tackle Breaks per Game1.95Better1.00
Offloads per Game0.75Better0.33
Possessions per Game13.9Better6.8
Passes per Game2.5Better0.5
Run Metres per Game91.8Better51.5
Metres Gained per Game98.7Better51.5
Post-Contact Metres per Game40.8Better18.5
Runs per Game10.6Better6.0
Metres per Run8.66Better8.58
Metres per Hit-Up9.88Better8.10
Tackles per Game36.5Better26.8
Tackle Efficiency91.8Better89.9
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.06Better0.08
Conversion Accuracy
Penalty Goal Accuracy
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.030.00Better
Games played206