2026 NRL player comparison

Jock MaddenvsSandon Smith

Wests Tigers · Halfback versus Knights · Halfback

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The verdict

Sandon Smith has the edge

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

9measures wonJock Madden14%of decided measures12measures wonSandon Smith

Games played: 18 for Jock Madden, 23 for Sandon Smith. 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.

MetricWests Tigers logoJock MaddenKnights logoSandon Smith
Tries per Game0.06Better0.04
Try Assists per Game0.280.57Better
Line Break Assists per Game0.440.87Better
Points per Game3.84.6Better
Line Breaks per Game0.060.09Better
Tackle Breaks per Game0.170.70Better
Offloads per Game0.000.48Better
Possessions per Game44.758.6Better
Passes per Game31.446.4Better
Run Metres per Game35.654.7Better
Metres Gained per Game377.6Better317.7
Post-Contact Metres per Game4.410.2Better
Runs per Game4.97.9Better
Metres per Run7.19Better6.95
Metres per Hit-Up
Tackles per Game15.8Better15.3
Tackle Efficiency85.3Better78.6
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.15Better0.19
Conversion Accuracy66.771.9Better
Penalty Goal Accuracy100.0Better83.3
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.010.01
Kicks per Game10.4Better7.3
Kick Metres per Game342.2Better262.9
Games played1823