Another big weekend of NRL action featuring a new Souths coach and same end result, a fine comeback win for Canberra the Roosters ruffling some feathers. Or manes. As ever there were star performances, work horses giving it their all, and some who had an off night. But which players were the best of the best you ask? We’ll let the stats do the talking and separate the Wheat/Chaff to present the 2024 NRL Round 9 Team of the Week & Player Stats.
First we have our Team of the Week, which takes some of the key player stats from the weekend and using various scoring methods come up with the best players in their positions from the latest round of the NRL.
Then there’s additional player stats from this weekend and some bite sized points of interest.
For the full range of Player Stats for 2024 – visit our 2024 NRL Player Stats page.
2024 NRL Round 9 Team of the Week
We’ve used the stats for each position and picked the best starting 13 players from the most recent round, the stats and points assigned are explained at the end.
On top of the best starting 13, we include the best four interchange players of the week. Seeing who has provided maximum impact from the bench.
Plus we throw in the players we thought were great but the stats did not with Gurgler’s Choice.
2024 NRL Team of the Season…so far
Here is the above but for all rounds.
2024 NRL Round 9 Player Stats
Want to see which players topped the key stats for the latest round of the NRL this weekend?
Want to see which players topped the key stats for the latest round of the NRL this weekend?
2024 NRL Player Stats…so far.
2024 NRL Round 9 Player Comparisons
Here is a quick look at the H2H Player stats from the most recent round in key positions.
Since some of the rugby league talk is of the NSW Origin fullback choice between James Tedesco and Dylan Edwards, let’s have a look at the comparison for Round 9 and the season so far.
ROUND 9
SEASON SO FAR
INTERESTING STATS FROM THIS ROUND
- David Fifita’s 15 line breaks is the second best player/round effort this season, well behind Brian To’o’s 21 from Round 8.
- Dolphins were on the worse side of all key stats v North Queensland except errors and points scored.
- Interchange players make the fewest errors per game, but they give away the second penalties and ruck infringements combined.
- Gurgler favourite Xavier Willison is among the best this year for Run Metres vs Minutes played.
2024 NRL Round 9 Team of the Week – Losing Side Players
Just for something different we ran our Player of the Week data and stats against the result to see who performed when their own team maybe didn’t.
How the Team of the Week works
Want to know how we come up with the numbers to rank the players, the below table should explain hopefully.
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