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2026 NRL Line Breaks leaders

A run or kick that gets the ball carrier past the defensive line into open space. Line breaks are the best single indicator of attacking threat: they precede most tries and reward both runners and the halves who put players into space. This page ranks players across the NRL for the 2026 season. Current leaders include Erin Clark, Cameron Murray, Jaeman Salmon.

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Showing players 1 to 21 of 21 with at least 1 game listed as Lock.

RankPlayerTeamLine Breaks
1Erin ClarkWarriors8
2Cameron MurrayRabbitohs7
3Jaeman SalmonBulldogs6
4Alex SeyfarthWests Tigers2
5Cameron McInnesSharks2
6Chris RandallTitans2
7Lindsay SmithPanthers2
8Morgan KnowlesDolphins2
9Nat ButcherRoosters2
10Reuben CotterCowboys2
11Ata MariotaRaiders1
12Connor WatsonRoosters1
13Jake TrbojevicSea Eagles1
14Loko Jnr Pasifiki TongaDragons1
15Mat CrokerKnights1
16Patrick CarriganBroncos1
17Trent LoieroStorm1
18Alex TwalWests Tigers0
19Bronson GarlickRabbitohs0
20Saxon PrykeEels0
21Victor RadleyRoosters0

Related stats

Season totals

TriesTry AssistsPointsLine Break AssistsTackle BreaksOffloadsPossessionsPasses

Per-game averages

Tries per GameTry Assists per GamePoints per GameLine Breaks per GameLine Break Assists per GameTackle Breaks per GameOffloads per GamePossessions per GamePasses per Game

Ratios and efficiency

Passes per PossessionTry Assists per TryOffloads per Possession