2026 NRL Fullback Tackle Efficiency leaders
Completed tackles as a percentage of all tackle attempts, including misses and ineffectives. Efficiency above 90 percent is elite: it shows a defender who not only makes tackles but finishes them, and it is the fairest way to judge defenders who are targeted by opposition attacks. This page ranks Fullback players for the 2026 season. Current leaders include Dylan Edwards, Sean Russell, Reece Walsh.
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Showing players 1 to 22 of 22 with at least 5 games listed as Fullback.
| Rank | Player | Team | Tackle Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dylan Edwards | Panthers | 81.6 |
| 2 | Sean Russell | Eels | 81.6 |
| 3 | Reece Walsh | Broncos | 81.2 |
| 4 | Trai Fuller | Dolphins | 79.1 |
| 5 | Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow | Dolphins | 78.9 |
| 6 | Cody Ramsey | Roosters | 76.8 |
| 7 | Daniel Atkinson | Dragons | 76.8 |
| 8 | James Tedesco | Roosters | 76.7 |
| 9 | Isaiah Iongi | Eels | 76.0 |
| 10 | Clint Gutherson | Dragons | 74.6 |
| 11 | Jahream Bula | Wests Tigers | 73.9 |
| 12 | Hayze Perham | Broncos | 73.0 |
| 13 | Jye Gray | Rabbitohs | 72.6 |
| 14 | William Kennedy | Sharks | 71.2 |
| 15 | Taine Tuaupiki | Warriors | 71.0 |
| 16 | Scott Drinkwater | Cowboys | 69.8 |
| 17 | Kalyn Ponga | Knights | 67.6 |
| 18 | Kaeo Weekes | Raiders | 66.4 |
| 19 | Tom Trbojevic | Sea Eagles | 65.0 |
| 20 | Sualauvi Fa'alogo | Storm | 64.5 |
| 21 | Connor Tracey | Bulldogs | 63.3 |
| 22 | Keano Kini | Titans | 52.3 |
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