Want more NRL information than just the draw, results or the current ladder? Then you are in the right place and the right time with the home of Stats and Stuff via our 2024 NRL Round 18 Results Stats Summary for the weekend that was.
Each week we compile and keep up to date a wide range of stats from the latest weekend of NRL action plus the best 2024 NRL Season Stats to help you to the top of the tipping competition, land a few responsible winners or even make your Supercoach team better. And now with a match by match summary full of all the stats you need and/or want.
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NRL Round 18 Results
Thu – Parramatta 16-32 South Sydney
Fri – Cronulla 16-20 Gold Coast
Fri – Brisbane 6-14 Penrith
Sat – Bulldogs 13-12 Warriors
Sat – Wests Tigers 28-40 Melbourne
Sat – North Queensland 20-21 Manly Warringah
Sun – Roosters 42-12 St George Illawarra
Sun – Canberra 12-16 Newcastle
NRL Round 18 Stats Season Summary
Some weekly and season stats and additional interesting visuals for the weekend that was and the season that is.
OVERALL LADDER AND FORM
WIN / LOSS RECORD BY HOME / OPPOSITION LADDER POSITION
Ladder position from previous round.
WIN / LOSS RECORD BY GEOGRAPHY / DAY / TIME
NRL Round 18 Stats Summary
- Melbourne’s Joe Chan is the player with the most games played without being on a losing side in 2024 so far with ten games without loss. Rooster Ethan King and Dragons player Ryan Couchman are next best with three games.
- The away sides equaled the season best effort with six wins from eight games. Coincidentally, the other time it happened was Round 8. Although Round 13 saw four away wins in a five game round.
NRL Round 18 Results and Stats Summary – H2H Match by Match Stats and Stuff
All the games with all the stats you could ever want or need with added barely interesting stats to go with. Giving you a comprehensive wrap up of all that went on in the NRL on the weekend.
- South Sydney have won eight of the last nine v Parramatta.
- South Sydney have all three Thursday clashes v Parramatta too.
- Parramatta have also lost their last five home games v Rabbitohs.
- It was South Sydney’s first Thursday win this season (W1 L3)
- Cronulla have now lost five of their last six games.
- The loss ended Cronulla’s nine wins in a row v Gold Coast.
- Titans have won eight of their last ten away games v Sydney teams on a Friday. This was their first Friday game for the season.
- Penrith have won 14 of their last 16 at Suncorp Stadium.
- Penrith’s last six away games on a Friday are (most recent first) WLWLWL.
- Penrith have the fourth lowest average score when they win in 2024.
- Broncos have lost five in a row for the first time since the end of 2020/start of 2021.
- Wests Tigers have won more games in the last eight rounds than the Broncos.
- Broncos have lost eight of their last ten at Suncorp Stadium on a Friday v Sydney teams.
- The Bulldogs have the same last six form as the Roosters – W4 B1 L1.
- Bulldogs broke a run of six straight losses to the Warriors.
- Bulldogs remain the only unbeaten home team in the competition. And have the second best defensive record.
- Mitchell Barnett’s 226 run metres was the first time over 200 metres for our records going back to 2022 and ran him all the way into a Blues jersey.
- Melbourne have won seven in a row v Tigers and four in a row on a Saturday.
- Since 2020 Melbourne have won nine of their last ten on a Saturday away to Sydney clubs.
- Jahrome Hughes leads the competition for both Try Assists and Line Break Assists since Round 13.
- North Queensland have lost their last five home games v Manly. Four of those games have been on a Saturday.
- North Queensland have also lost five of their last six at home on a Saturday.
- It was only Manly’s second win away from home this season.
- Manly have now won seven straight away games v Qld opposition on a Saturday.
- Roosters have won 14 of the last 15 games v Dragons not in April.
- But they have now won 11 straight v Dragons at the Sydney Football Stadium outside of Anzac Day clashes.
- Roosters have also won six in a row v Dragons on a Sunday.
- Dragons have won only one of their last ten away games on a Sunday.
- Dragons have won only three of their last 14 at the Sydney Football Stadium.
- Canberra have lost five of their last seven home games v Newcastle.
NRL Round 18 Stats Extra
ONE POINT WINNERS AND LOSERS
With the Bulldogs winning two games in a row by one point, we wanted to see how common it is and whether one team does it more than others. One point of interest is the Dolphins high on the one point losers list despite competing in only a season and a half. Our records for the below are going back to 2020.
NRL Round 18 Bye Summary
A quick look into how each team is doing after the bye rounds this season.
