Joey Walsh
15 games in the 2026 NRL season.
Season snapshotJoey Walsh in 2026
- Joey Walsh is a five-eighth for the Sea Eagles and has played 15 games in the 2026 NRL season.
- Joey Walsh is ranked 5th of 23 players at five-eighth for Passes per Possession (0.8).
- The weakest area of the season is Sin Bins (1): 4th of 26 players at five-eighth.
No badges: no top-15 NRL ranks this season.
Joey Walsh season highlights
The headline numbers first. The full stat breakdown by category and the game log are further down.
Joey Walsh Attacking Stats
| Stat | Season | Per game | Five-Eighth rank | NRL rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TriesFour points for grounding the ball over the opposition line. | 3 | 0.20 | #16 | #188 |
| Try AssistsThe pass or kick that directly sets up a try. | 2 | 0.13 | #20 | #174 |
| PointsTries, conversions, penalty goals and field goals combined. | 12 | 0.8 | #16 | #203 |
| Line BreaksGetting past the defensive line into open space. | 5 | 0.33 | #15 | #155 |
| Line Break AssistsThe pass or kick that directly creates a line break. | 7 | 0.47 | #15 | #86 |
| Tackle BreaksBusting through or shrugging off a tackle. | 19 | 1.27 | #13 | #234 |
| OffloadsPassing the ball while still being tackled, keeping the play alive. | 11 | 0.73 | #11 | #141 |
| PossessionsTimes taking the ball into contact or distributing it in a set. | 443 | 29.5 | #16 | #115 |
| PassesPasses thrown in general play. | 339 | 22.6 | #15 | #87 |
Joey Walsh Running Stats
| Stat | Season | Per game | Five-Eighth rank | NRL rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run MetresTotal metres gained from carries. | 672 | 44.8 | #17 | #320 |
| Metres GainedAll metres gained including kicks: run metres plus kicking metres. | 1,595 | 106.3 | #16 | #225 |
| Post-Contact MetresMetres gained after the first defender makes contact. | 218 | 14.5 | #14 | #322 |
| Kick MetresMetres gained from kicks in general play. | 923 | 61.5 | #14 | #56 |
| RunsTotal carries taken. | 83 | 5.5 | #17 | #314 |
| Hit-Up RunsCarries straight into set defence, usually the first or second hit-up. | 0 | 0.0 | #17 | #469 |
| Hit-Up MetresMetres gained from hit-up carries. | 0 | 0.0 | #17 | #469 |
| Normal RunsCarries at pace from a moving start, not hit-ups or dummy-half runs. | 78 | 5.2 | #17 | #223 |
| Normal Run MetresMetres gained from normal carries. | 644 | 42.9 | #17 | #220 |
| Dummy-Half RunsCarries from dummy half out of the play-the-ball. | 3 | 0.2 | #18 | #172 |
| Dummy-Half MetresMetres gained from dummy-half carries. | 15 | 1.0 | #19 | #200 |
| Kick ReturnsCarries returning an opposition kick. | 2 | 0.1 | #13 | #284 |
| Kick Return MetresMetres gained returning kicks. | 12 | 0.8 | #13 | #311 |
| Times TackledTimes tackled while carrying the ball. | 49 | 3.3 | #17 | #349 |
Joey Walsh Defence Stats
| Stat | Season | Per game | Five-Eighth rank | NRL rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Try SavesA tackle or strip that stops a certain try. | 0 | 0.00 | #18 | #318 |
| Try DebitsA try conceded because of a player's own error, such as a missed tackle. | 0 | 0.00 | #19 | #313 |
| TacklesCompleted tackles. | 210 | 14.0 | #16 | #257 |
| Missed TacklesTackles attempted but not completed. | 36 | 2.4 | #16 | #139 |
| Ineffective TacklesTackles that make contact but do not stop the ball carrier. | 4 | 0.3 | #21 | #374 |
Joey Walsh Kicking Stats
| Stat | Season | Per game | Five-Eighth rank | NRL rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kicks in General PlayEvery kick from general play: bombs, grubbers, chips and long kicks. | 30 | 2.0 | #16 | #57 |
| Kicks CaughtKicks caught, from either side. | 2 | 0.1 | #9 | #151 |
| Bomb Kicks CaughtSteep contested high kicks caught under pressure. | 0 | 0.0 | #17 | #331 |
| Goal Line DropoutsKicks from a goal line dropout. | 7 | 0.5 | #5 | #23 |
| Forty-TwentiesA kick from inside a team's own forty that lands in touch inside the opposition twenty. | 1 | 0.07 | #4 | #17 |
Joey Walsh Goals Stats
| Stat | Season | Per game | Five-Eighth rank | NRL rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion AttemptsKicks at goal taken after tries. | 0 | 0.0 | #18 | #286 |
| ConversionsTwo-point goals kicked after tries. | 0 | 0.0 | #18 | #284 |
| Conversions MissedConversion attempts that missed. | 0 | 0.0 | #18 | #282 |
| Penalty Goal AttemptsShots at goal taken from penalties. | 0 | 0.0 | #18 | #277 |
| Penalty GoalsTwo-point goals kicked from penalties. | 0 | 0.0 | #18 | #277 |
| Penalty Goals MissedPenalty goal attempts that missed. | 0 | 0.0 | #16 | #258 |
| Field Goal AttemptsDrop goal attempts in general play. | 1 | 0.07 | #8 | #28 |
| Field GoalsOne-point drop goals kicked. | 0 | 0.00 | #19 | #264 |
| Field Goals MissedField goal attempts that missed. | 1 | 0.07 | #7 | #21 |
Joey Walsh Errors & Discipline Stats
| Stat | Season | Per game | Five-Eighth rank | NRL rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ErrorsDropped balls, knock-ons, forward passes and lost possessions in contact. | 11 | 0.7 | #13 | #157 |
| Handling ErrorsErrors with the ball in hand: dropped catches and knock-ons. | 2 | 0.1 | #7 | #92 |
| Penalties ConcededPenalties given away. | 3 | 0.2 | #14 | #250 |
| On ReportsTimes placed on report for an incident under review. | 1 | 0.07 | #9 | #157 |
| Sin BinsTimes sent to the sin bin for ten minutes. | 1 | 0.07 | #4 | #48 |
| Sent OffTimes sent off for the rest of the match. | 0 | 0.00 | #16 | #251 |
Joey Walsh Efficiency Stats
| Stat | Value | Five-Eighth rank | NRL rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metres per RunRun metres divided by carries: how much ground each carry earns. | 8.10 | #14 | #342 |
| Metres per Hit-UpHit-up metres divided by hit-up carries. | – | #16 | #407 |
| Metres per Normal RunNormal-run metres divided by normal carries. | 8.26 | #14 | #249 |
| Metres per Kick ReturnKick return metres divided by returns. | 6.00 | #10 | #316 |
| Post-Contact Metres per RunPost-contact metres divided by carries: leg drive after first contact. | 2.63 | #8 | #333 |
| Post-Contact Share of Run MetresPost-contact metres as a share of all run metres. | 32.4 | #6 | #304 |
| Hit-Up Share of RunsHit-ups as a share of all carries: the shape of the running game. | 0.0 | #16 | #407 |
| Kick Metres per KickKick metres divided by kicks: kicking distance. | 30.8 | #9 | #59 |
| Tackle EfficiencyCompleted tackles as a share of all tackle attempts. | 84.0 | #12 | #288 |
| Missed Tackles per TackleMissed tackles divided by completed tackles. | 0.17 | #9 | #107 |
| Ineffective Tackles per TackleIneffective tackles divided by completed tackles. | 0.02 | #23 | #400 |
| Errors per PossessionErrors divided by possessions: how often the ball is given away per touch. | 0.02 | #11 | #280 |
| Handling Errors per PossessionHandling errors divided by possessions. | 0.00 | #15 | #260 |
| Passes per PossessionPasses divided by possessions: the distributor's ratio. | 0.8 | #5 | #56 |
| Conversion AccuracyConversions as a share of conversion attempts. | – | #17 | #244 |
| Penalty Goal AccuracyPenalty goals as a share of penalty goal attempts. | – | #17 | #235 |
| Try Assists per TryTry assists divided by tries: creator versus finisher. | 0.67 | #21 | #159 |
| Offloads per PossessionOffloads divided by possessions. | 0.02 | #10 | #226 |
| Bomb Catch RateBombs caught as a share of all kicks caught. | 0.0 | #13 | #190 |
| Kicks Caught per KickKicks caught divided by kicks. | 0.07 | #4 | #140 |
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Joey Walsh game log
| Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pos | Tries | Run m | Tackles | Missed | Line breaks | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 14 Aug | v Dolphins | L | 0-22 | Five-Eighth | 0 | 72 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 8 Aug | @ Storm | L | 20-42 | Five-Eighth | 0 | 70 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 26 Jul | v Sharks | L | 12-48 | Five-Eighth | 1 | 84 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | 19 Jul | @ Titans | L | 32-38 | Five-Eighth | 0 | 86 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | 12 Jul | v Cowboys | L | 18-19 | Five-Eighth | 0 | 78 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 5 Jul | @ Eels | L | 14-23 | Five-Eighth | 1 | 73 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | 27 Jun | v Storm | W | 30-4 | Interchange | 0 | 54 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 20 Jun | @ Bulldogs | L | 12-13 | Interchange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 4 Jun | v Rabbitohs | W | 28-14 | Interchange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 29 May | @ Sharks | L | 22-28 | Interchange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 23 May | v Titans | W | 12-10 | Interchange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 16 May | @ Wests Tigers | W | 46-18 | Interchange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 9 May | v Broncos | W | 32-4 | Halfback | 1 | 83 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 May | @ Panthers | L | 16-18 | Halfback | 0 | 72 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 7 Mar | v Raiders | L | 28-29 | Interchange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |