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2026 NRL Wing Tackles per Game leaders

Tackles divided by games played. The defensive workload rate: 30 tackles a game is elite territory for hookers and locks, and the players at the top of this board are the ones their teams cannot replace. This page ranks Wing players for the 2026 season. Current leaders include Enari Tuala, Billy Smith, Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad.

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Showing players 1 to 50 of 50 with at least 5 games listed as Wing.

RankPlayerTeamTackles per Game
1Enari TualaBulldogs13.1
2Billy SmithRoosters9.9
3Charnze Nicoll-KlokstadWarriors9.9
4Zac LaybuttCowboys9.5
5Fletcher HuntKnights8.3
6Campbell GrahamRabbitohs7.8
7Brian KellyEels7.2
8Mat FeagaiDragons7.0
9Murray TaulagiCowboys6.5
10Moses LeoStorm6.4
11Thomas JenkinsPanthers6.4
12Lehi HopoateSea Eagles6.1
13Bailey SimonssonEels5.8
14Brian To'oPanthers5.8
15Braidon BurnsCowboys5.7
16Jacob KirazBulldogs5.6
17Jason SaabSea Eagles5.4
18Josh Addo-CarrEels5.4
19Will WarbrickStorm5.4
20Alofiana Khan-PereiraWarriors4.9
21Ronaldo MulitaloSharks4.9
22Alex JohnstonRabbitohs4.8
23Jamayne IsaakoDolphins4.8
24Grant AndersonBroncos4.7
25Junior TupouWests Tigers4.7
26Josiah KarapaniBroncos4.6
27Mark NawaqanitawaseRoosters4.6
28Selwyn CobboDolphins4.6
29Jed StuartRaiders4.3
30Xavier SavageRaiders4.3
31Dallin Watene-ZelezniakWarriors4.1
32Dean IeremiaTitans4.0
33Tyrell SloanDragons3.8
34Jonathan SuaBulldogs3.7
35Jethro RinakamaBulldogs3.6
36Phillip SamiTitans3.5
37Christian TuipulotuDragons3.4
38Luke Laulili'iWests Tigers3.4
39Sialetili FaeamaniTitans3.3
40Siulagi Tuimalatu-BrownStorm2.9
41Jensen TaumoepeauTitans2.7
42Jeral SkeltonWests Tigers2.3
43Tevita NaufahuDolphins2.1
44Dominic YoungKnights2.0
45Rex BassingthwaiteRoosters2.0
46Robert DerbyCowboys2.0
47Greg MarzhewKnights1.9
48Sione KatoaSharks1.7
49Daniel TupouRoosters1.6
50Blake WilsonSea Eagles1.4

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Season totals

Try SavesTry DebitsTacklesMissed TacklesIneffective Tackles

Per-game averages

Try Saves per GameTry Debits per GameMissed Tackles per GameIneffective Tackles per Game

Ratios and efficiency

Tackle EfficiencyMissed Tackles per TackleIneffective Tackles per Tackle