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2026 NRL Centre Metres per Run leaders

Run metres divided by carries. The efficiency stat for running the ball: nine metres a carry is elite, and the leaders here are the players who do the most damage with every touch instead of just taking the most carries. This page ranks Centre players for the 2026 season. Current leaders include Tolutau Koula, Latrell Mitchell, Bradman Best.

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Showing players 1 to 47 of 47 with at least 5 games listed as Centre.

RankPlayerTeamMetres per Run
1Tolutau KoulaSea Eagles11.72
2Latrell MitchellRabbitohs10.74
3Bradman BestKnights10.44
4Jojo FifitaTitans10.15
5Deine MarinerBroncos10.11
6Tom ChesterCowboys9.92
7Moses SuliDragons9.76
8AJ BrimsonTitans9.75
9Will PenisiniEels9.75
10Ali LeiatauaWarriors9.73
11Fetalaiga PaugaRoosters9.66
12Robert ToiaRoosters9.66
13Herbie FarnworthDolphins9.54
14Simi SasagiRaiders9.52
15Jaylan De GrootTitans9.47
16Matt BurtonBulldogs9.44
17Paul AlamotiPanthers9.40
18Matt TimokoRaiders9.38
19Leka HalasimaWarriors9.31
20Tommy TalauRoosters9.26
21Casey McLeanPanthers9.22
22Valentine HolmesDragons9.16
23Roger Tuivasa-SheckWarriors9.13
24Izack TagoPanthers9.09
25Luke GarnerPanthers9.02
26Taylan MayWests Tigers9.00
27Jaxon PurdueCowboys8.93
28Mawene HirotiSharks8.93
29Bronson XerriBulldogs8.91
30Heamasi MakasiniWests Tigers8.87
31Tallis DuncanRabbitohs8.78
32Reuben GarrickSea Eagles8.74
33Jesse RamienSharks8.73
34Patrick HerbertWests Tigers8.70
35Hugo SavalaRoosters8.65
36Adam PompeyWarriors8.63
37Tyran WishartStorm8.62
38Jordan SamraniEels8.56
39Dane GagaiKnights8.54
40Jack HowarthStorm8.49
41Kotoni StaggsBroncos8.44
42Jack BostockDolphins8.36
43Josh FeledySea Eagles8.22
44Jack WightonRabbitohs8.19
45Beau FermorTitans8.14
46Nick MeaneyStorm7.86
47Riley JonesSharks6.73

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Season totals

Run MetresMetres GainedPost-Contact MetresKick MetresRunsHit-Up RunsHit-Up MetresNormal RunsNormal Run MetresDummy-Half RunsDummy-Half MetresKick ReturnsKick Return MetresTimes Tackled

Per-game averages

Run Metres per GameMetres Gained per GamePost-Contact Metres per GameKick Metres per GameRuns per GameHit-Ups per GameHit-Up Metres per GameNormal Runs per GameNormal Run Metres per GameDummy-Half Runs per GameDummy-Half Metres per GameKick Returns per GameKick Return Metres per GameTimes Tackled per Game

Ratios and efficiency

Metres per Hit-UpMetres per Normal RunMetres per Kick ReturnPost-Contact Metres per RunPost-Contact Share of Run MetresHit-Up Share of Runs