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2026 NRL Five-Eighth Normal Runs per Game leaders

Normal carries divided by games played. The rate stat for edge runners, showing which backs take the most carries at pace and get the ball most in the open field. This page ranks Five-Eighth players for the 2026 season. Current leaders include Cameron Munster, Jake Averillo, Jayden Campbell.

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Showing players 1 to 23 of 23 with at least 5 games listed as Five-Eighth.

RankPlayerTeamNormal Runs per Game
1Cameron MunsterStorm9.5
2Jake AverilloDolphins9.2
3Jayden CampbellTitans8.7
4Jarome LuaiWests Tigers8.3
5Luke BrooksSea Eagles8.1
6Ethan StrangeRaiders7.7
7Fletcher SharpeKnights7.7
8Stephen CrichtonBulldogs7.7
9Ezra MamBroncos7.6
10Clayton FaulaloSea Eagles6.7
11Ronald VolkmanEels6.3
12Jake CliffordCowboys6.1
13Daly Cherry-EvansRoosters5.3
14Joey WalshSea Eagles5.2
15Kodi NikorimaDolphins5.1
16Braydon TrindallSharks4.5
17Chanel Harris-TavitaWarriors4.0
18Liam SuttonCowboys4.0
19Jack CoggerPanthers3.5
20Lyhkan King-TogiaDragons3.3
21Luke HansonWarriors2.1
22Jack ColePanthers1.7
23Reece FoleyRoosters0.7

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