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2026 NRL Second Row Metres Gained leaders

All metres gained by a player including kicks, whereas run metres counts carries only. Kick metres make up the difference, so this leaderboard leans towards halves and fullbacks who kick long in general play. This page ranks Second Row players for the 2026 season. Current leaders include Haumole Olakau'atu, Kulikefu Finefeuiaki, Isaiah Papali'i.

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Showing players 1 to 49 of 49 with at least 1 game listed as Second Row.

RankPlayerTeamMetres Gained
1Haumole Olakau'atuSea Eagles3,473
2Kulikefu FinefeuiakiDolphins3,068
3Isaiah Papali'iPanthers2,752
4Siua WongRoosters2,609
5Jack WilliamsEels2,594
6Ben TrbojevicSea Eagles2,460
7Heilum LukiCowboys2,416
8Jordan RikiBroncos2,192
9David FifitaRabbitohs2,180
10Hamish StewartDragons2,127
11Jacob PrestonBulldogs1,974
12Hudson YoungRaiders1,973
13Jermaine McEwenKnights1,957
14Kitione KautogaEels1,938
15Teig WiltonSharks1,915
16Dylan LucasKnights1,877
17Zac HoskingRaiders1,871
18Billy BurnsSharks1,820
19Jacob LabanWarriors1,801
20Tyson FrizellKnights1,703
21Sione FainuWests Tigers1,695
22Max PlathDolphins1,516
23Kurtis MorrinTitans1,470
24Briton NikoraSharks1,430
25Angus CrichtonRoosters1,390
26Dylan EganDragons1,323
27Liam MartinPanthers1,315
28Viliame KikauBulldogs1,315
29Salesi FoketiRoosters1,310
30Samuela FainuWests Tigers1,281
31Ativalu LisatiStorm1,083
32Eddie Ieremia-ToeavaWarriors1,059
33Kurt CapewellWarriors1,046
34Brendan PiakuraBroncos967
35Jeremiah NanaiCowboys889
36Oryn KeeleyStorm884
37Egan ButcherRoosters878
38Francis ManuleleuaKnights832
39Kai Pearce-PaulWests Tigers830
40Shawn BloreStorm812
41Noah MartinRaiders770
42Tony SukkarWests Tigers713
43Josh PatstonTitans634
44Jaiyden HuntBroncos447
45Oryn KeeleyDolphins445
46John BatemanCowboys390
47Brian PouniuDolphins375
48Adam ElliottRabbitohs359
49Matty NicholsonRaiders309

Related stats

Season totals

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