2026 NRL player comparison

Jaxon PurduevsTom Chester

Cowboys · Centre versus Cowboys · Centre

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The verdict

Tom Chester has the edge

Across 19 rate and efficiency measures, Tom Chester leads by 5%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

9measures wonJaxon Purdue5%of decided measures10measures wonTom Chester

Games played: 24 for Jaxon Purdue, 23 for Tom Chester. 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.

MetricCowboys logoJaxon PurdueCowboys logoTom Chester
Tries per Game0.380.48Better
Try Assists per Game0.46Better0.09
Line Break Assists per Game0.46Better0.13
Points per Game1.51.9Better
Line Breaks per Game0.540.87Better
Tackle Breaks per Game2.213.39Better
Offloads per Game0.71Better0.52
Possessions per Game28.6Better20.7
Passes per Game15.9Better4.4
Run Metres per Game110.5158.7Better
Metres Gained per Game123.1160.7Better
Post-Contact Metres per Game37.358.9Better
Runs per Game12.416.0Better
Metres per Run8.939.92Better
Metres per Hit-Up7.678.65Better
Tackles per Game17.1Better14.5
Tackle Efficiency82.2Better76.4
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.14Better0.23
Conversion Accuracy
Penalty Goal Accuracy
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.03Better0.05
Kick Returns per Game0.20.2
Bombs Caught per Game0.00.0
Games played2423