2026 NRL Run Metres leaders
The total distance a player carries the ball across a season. Run metres reward both volume and yardage, and the leaders are the forwards who take the hard carries and the fullbacks who return kicks. The first player to 4,000 metres has carried a heavy load all year. This page ranks players across the NRL for the 2026 season. Current leaders include Fletcher Sharpe, Jayden Campbell, Stephen Crichton.
All positionsCentreFive-EighthFullbackHalfbackHookerLockPropSecond RowWing
Showing players 1 to 26 of 26 with at least 1 game listed as Five-Eighth.
| Rank | Player | Team | Run Metres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fletcher Sharpe | Knights | 2,324 |
| 2 | Jayden Campbell | Titans | 2,146 |
| 3 | Stephen Crichton | Bulldogs | 1,786 |
| 4 | Ezra Mam | Broncos | 1,759 |
| 5 | Clayton Faulalo | Sea Eagles | 1,696 |
| 6 | Cameron Munster | Storm | 1,477 |
| 7 | Ethan Strange | Raiders | 1,466 |
| 8 | Jake Averillo | Dolphins | 1,442 |
| 9 | Jake Clifford | Cowboys | 1,321 |
| 10 | Jarome Luai | Wests Tigers | 1,235 |
| 11 | Ronald Volkman | Eels | 1,220 |
| 12 | Luke Brooks | Sea Eagles | 1,105 |
| 13 | Daly Cherry-Evans | Roosters | 960 |
| 14 | Chanel Harris-Tavita | Warriors | 903 |
| 15 | Kodi Nikorima | Dolphins | 763 |
| 16 | Braydon Trindall | Sharks | 726 |
| 17 | Joey Walsh | Sea Eagles | 672 |
| 18 | Jack Cogger | Panthers | 570 |
| 19 | Lyhkan King-Togia | Dragons | 440 |
| 20 | Jack Cole | Panthers | 242 |
| 21 | Liam Sutton | Cowboys | 236 |
| 22 | Luke Hanson | Warriors | 115 |
| 23 | Riley Pollard | Sharks | 53 |
| 24 | Keagan Russell-Smith | Storm | 24 |
| 25 | Reece Foley | Roosters | 17 |
| 26 | Jai Arrow | Rabbitohs | 0 |
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Related stats
Season totals
Metres 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 RunMetres per Hit-UpMetres per Normal RunMetres per Kick ReturnPost-Contact Metres per RunPost-Contact Share of Run MetresHit-Up Share of Runs