2026 NRL player comparison

Patrick HerbertvsWill Penisini

Wests Tigers · Centre versus Eels · Centre

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The verdict

Will Penisini has the edge

Across 18 rate and efficiency measures, Will Penisini leads by 56%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

4measures wonPatrick Herbert56%of decided measures14measures wonWill Penisini

Games played: 14 for Patrick Herbert, 12 for Will Penisini. 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.

MetricWests Tigers logoPatrick HerbertEels logoWill Penisini
Tries per Game0.070.33Better
Try Assists per Game0.50Better0.17
Line Break Assists per Game0.50Better0.42
Points per Game0.41.3Better
Line Breaks per Game0.210.33Better
Tackle Breaks per Game1.793.50Better
Offloads per Game0.431.00Better
Possessions per Game13.917.2Better
Passes per Game3.7Better2.4
Run Metres per Game87.6141.3Better
Metres Gained per Game87.6141.3Better
Post-Contact Metres per Game30.354.2Better
Runs per Game10.114.5Better
Metres per Run8.709.75Better
Metres per Hit-Up8.279.34Better
Tackles per Game12.012.3Better
Tackle Efficiency82.0Better80.9
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.160.16
Conversion Accuracy100.0
Penalty Goal Accuracy
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.050.05
Kick Returns per Game0.00.3Better
Bombs Caught per Game0.00.0
Games played1412