The verdict
Nathan Cleary has the edge
Across 21 rate and efficiency measures, Nathan Cleary leads by 71%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.
3measures wonLachlan Ilias71%of decided measures18measures wonNathan Cleary
Games played: 17 for Lachlan Ilias, 21 for Nathan Cleary. 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.
| Metric |  Lachlan Ilias |  Nathan Cleary |
|---|---|---|
| Tries per Game | 0.06 | 0.29Better |
| Try Assists per Game | 0.41 | 1.29Better |
| Line Break Assists per Game | 0.47 | 1.24Better |
| Points per Game | 0.7 | 10.1Better |
| Line Breaks per Game | 0.06 | 0.71Better |
| Tackle Breaks per Game | 0.35 | 2.00Better |
| Offloads per Game | 0.41 | 1.05Better |
| Possessions per Game | 30.6 | 63.5Better |
| Passes per Game | 22.5 | 38.0Better |
| Run Metres per Game | 32.6 | 81.6Better |
| Metres Gained per Game | 195.2 | 681.0Better |
| Post-Contact Metres per Game | 7.2 | 24.0Better |
| Runs per Game | 3.9 | 10.9Better |
| Metres per Run | 8.41Better | 7.52 |
| Metres per Hit-Up | – | – |
| Tackles per Game | 13.2 | 20.4Better |
| Tackle Efficiency | 83.0Better | 81.1 |
| Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better | 0.16Better | 0.17 |
| Conversion Accuracy | 75.0 | 83.3Better |
| Penalty Goal Accuracy | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Errors per Possessionlower is better | 0.02 | 0.01Better |
| Kicks per Game | 5.0 | 17.1Better |
| Kick Metres per Game | 162.6 | 599.5Better |
| Games played | 17 | 21 |