2026 NRL player comparison

Kyle FlanaganvsTom Dearden

Dragons · Halfback versus Cowboys · Halfback

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The verdict

Tom Dearden has the edge

Across 18 rate and efficiency measures, Tom Dearden leads by 78%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

2measures wonKyle Flanagan78%of decided measures16measures wonTom Dearden

Games played: 23 for Kyle Flanagan, 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.

MetricDragons logoKyle FlanaganCowboys logoTom Dearden
Tries per Game0.040.15Better
Try Assists per Game0.301.08Better
Line Break Assists per Game0.221.31Better
Points per Game0.60.6
Line Breaks per Game0.040.46Better
Tackle Breaks per Game0.352.38Better
Offloads per Game0.090.15Better
Possessions per Game45.154.7Better
Passes per Game37.243.5Better
Run Metres per Game28.586.1Better
Metres Gained per Game186.4254.7Better
Post-Contact Metres per Game6.124.2Better
Runs per Game4.110.5Better
Metres per Run6.898.17Better
Metres per Hit-Up––
Tackles per Game18.322.2Better
Tackle Efficiency90.1Better86.7
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.08Better0.10
Conversion Accuracy80.0–
Penalty Goal Accuracy100.0–
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.010.01
Kicks per Game4.55.6Better
Kick Metres per Game157.9168.9Better
Games played2313