2024 NRL: Round 24 Stats Number Crunch

Each week of the National Rugby League, we’ll crunch the numbers and see how your team has fared over the past decade in each round. This week, we take a look at round 24.

Data collated from NRL.com and covers the competitions from 2014 to 2024. Additional analysis can be found at thegurgler.com.

CURRENT SEASON STATS

Current Ladder

Melbourne Storm (Position: 1) 38 pts (169), Penrith Panthers (Position: 2) 36 pts (164), Sydney Roosters (Position: 3) 32 pts (219), Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (Position: 4) 32 pts (175), Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (Position: 5) 30 pts (110), Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (Position: 6) 29 pts (115), North Queensland Cowboys (Position: 7) 28 pts (5), Dolphins (Position: 8) 26 pts (35), St George-Illawarra Dragons (Position: 9) 26 pts (-108), Newcastle Knights (Position: 10) 24 pts (-89), Canberra Raiders (Position: 11) 24 pts (-97), Brisbane Broncos (Position: 12) 22 pts (-4), Gold Coast Titans (Position: 13) 22 pts (-98), New Zealand Warriors (Position: 14) 21 pts (-34), South Sydney Rabbitohs (Position: 15) 20 pts (-136), Parramatta Eels (Position: 16) 16 pts (-163), Wests Tigers (Position: 17) 12 pts (-263).

Half-Time Lead To Win Ratio

percentage record of sides leading at half-time who go on to win.

1. Melbourne Storm (Position: 1) 14 from 14 HT Lead/Win Overall (100% HT Lead Conversion)
2. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (Position: 4) 5 from 5 HT Lead/Win Overall (100% HT Lead Conversion)
3. Canberra Raiders (Position: 11) 7 from 7 HT Lead/Win Overall (100% HT Lead Conversion)
4. Newcastle Knights (Position: 10) 8 from 9 HT Lead/Win Overall (88.89% HT Lead Conversion)
5. Sydney Roosters (Position: 3) 12 from 14 HT Lead/Win Overall (85.71% HT Lead Conversion)
6. South Sydney Rabbitohs (Position: 15) 6 from 7 HT Lead/Win Overall (85.71% HT Lead Conversion)
7. Penrith Panthers (Position: 2) 11 from 13 HT Lead/Win Overall (84.62% HT Lead Conversion)
8. North Queensland Cowboys (Position: 7) 9 from 11 HT Lead/Win Overall (81.82% HT Lead Conversion)
9. New Zealand Warriors (Position: 14) 6 from 8 HT Lead/Win Overall (75% HT Lead Conversion)
10. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (Position: 6) 8 from 11 HT Lead/Win Overall (72.73% HT Lead Conversion)
11. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (Position: 5) 7 from 10 HT Lead/Win Overall (70% HT Lead Conversion)
12. St George-Illawarra Dragons (Position: 9) 7 from 10 HT Lead/Win Overall (70% HT Lead Conversion)
13. Dolphins (Position: 8) 8 from 12 HT Lead/Win Overall (66.67% HT Lead Conversion)
14. Gold Coast Titans (Position: 13) 5 from 8 HT Lead/Win Overall (62.5% HT Lead Conversion)
15. Brisbane Broncos (Position: 12) 8 from 13 HT Lead/Win Overall (61.54% HT Lead Conversion)
16. Wests Tigers (Position: 17) 2 from 4 HT Lead/Win Overall (50% HT Lead Conversion)
17. Parramatta Eels (Position: 16) 4 from 9 HT Lead/Win Overall (44.44% HT Lead Conversion)

Season Record: xx half-time leads converted to wins at full-time (xx.x%)

1st Half Points Scored

average points scored by each time in the first half

1. Sydney Roosters (Position: 3) 15.3 1H points scored p/g
2. Melbourne Storm (Position: 1) 14.1 1H points scored p/g
3. Dolphins (Position: 8) 13.8 1H points scored p/g
4. Penrith Panthers (Position: 2) 13.6 1H points scored p/g
5. North Queensland Cowboys (Position: 7) 12.6 1H points scored p/g
6. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (Position: 6) 12.4 1H points scored p/g
7. Brisbane Broncos (Position: 12) 12.1 1H points scored p/g
8. Gold Coast Titans (Position: 13) 11.8 1H points scored p/g
9. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (Position: 4) 11.5 1H points scored p/g
10. Parramatta Eels (Position: 16) 10.8 1H points scored p/g
11. South Sydney Rabbitohs (Position: 15) 10 1H points scored p/g
12. St George-Illawarra Dragons (Position: 9) 9.9 1H points scored p/g
13. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (Position: 5) 9.8 1H points scored p/g
14. New Zealand Warriors (Position: 14) 9.4 1H points scored p/g
15. Newcastle Knights (Position: 10) 9.4 1H points scored p/g
16. Canberra Raiders (Position: 11) 9.3 1H points scored p/g
17. Wests Tigers (Position: 17) 8.6 1H points scored p/g

Season Average: 11.4 points scored by a team p/g

2nd Half Points Scored

average points scored by each time in the second half

1. Sydney Roosters (Position: 3) 14.9 2H points scored p/g
2. Melbourne Storm (Position: 1) 12.9 2H points scored p/g
3. Dolphins (Position: 8) 12 2H points scored p/g
4. Penrith Panthers (Position: 2) 10.8 2H points scored p/g
5. North Queensland Cowboys (Position: 7) 12.8 2H points scored p/g
6. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (Position: 6) 14.1 2H points scored p/g
7. Brisbane Broncos (Position: 12) 11.2 2H points scored p/g
8. Gold Coast Titans (Position: 13) 9.5 2H points scored p/g
9. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (Position: 4) 14.9 2H points scored p/g
10. Parramatta Eels (Position: 16) 10.2 2H points scored p/g
11. South Sydney Rabbitohs (Position: 15) 11.1 2H points scored p/g
12. St George-Illawarra Dragons (Position: 9) 10.2 2H points scored p/g
13. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (Position: 5) 12.1 2H points scored p/g
14. New Zealand Warriors (Position: 14) 12.2 2H points scored p/g
15. Newcastle Knights (Position: 10) 8.9 2H points scored p/g
16. Canberra Raiders (Position: 11) 11.2 2H points scored p/g
17. Wests Tigers (Position: 17) 9.8 2H points scored p/g

Season Average: 11.7 points scored by a team p/g

1st Half Points Conceded

average points conceded by each time in the first half

1. Penrith Panthers (Position: 2) 7.4 1H points conceded p/g
2. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (Position: 5) 8.8 1H points conceded p/g
3. Melbourne Storm (Position: 1) 8.9 1H points conceded p/g
4. Sydney Roosters (Position: 3) 9.2 1H points conceded p/g
5. Brisbane Broncos (Position: 12) 10.1 1H points conceded p/g
6. Dolphins (Position: 8) 11.25 1H points conceded p/g
7. Newcastle Knights (Position: 10) 11.7 1H points conceded p/g
8. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (Position: 6) 11.8 1H points conceded p/g
9. St George-Illawarra Dragons (Position: 9) 11.8 1H points conceded p/g
10. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (Position: 4) 11.9 1H points conceded p/g
11. Parramatta Eels (Position: 16) 12.15 1H points conceded p/g
12. Canberra Raiders (Position: 11) 12.6 1H points conceded p/g
13. New Zealand Warriors (Position: 14) 12.62 1H points conceded p/g
14. Gold Coast Titans (Position: 13) 12.7 1H points conceded p/g
15. North Queensland Cowboys (Position: 7) 13.14 1H points conceded p/g
16. South Sydney Rabbitohs (Position: 15) 13.7 1H points conceded p/g
17. Wests Tigers (Position: 17) 14.19 1H points conceded p/g

Season Average: 11.4 points conceded by a team p/g

2nd Half Points Conceded

average points conceded by each time in the second half

1. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (Position: 4) 5.75 2H points conceded p/g
2. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (Position: 5) 7.55 2H points conceded p/g
3. Penrith Panthers (Position: 2) 8.8 2H points conceded p/g
4. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (Position: 6) 8.95 2H points conceded p/g
5. Melbourne Storm (Position: 1) 9.65 2H points conceded p/g
6. Sydney Roosters (Position: 3) 10.05 2H points conceded p/g
7. New Zealand Warriors (Position: 14) 10.62 2H points conceded p/g
8. Newcastle Knights (Position: 10) 11.05 2H points conceded p/g
9. North Queensland Cowboys (Position: 7) 12 2H points conceded p/g
10. Canberra Raiders (Position: 11) 12.65 2H points conceded p/g
11. Dolphins (Position: 8) 12.75 2H points conceded p/g
12. Brisbane Broncos (Position: 12) 13.38 2H points conceded p/g
13. Gold Coast Titans (Position: 13) 13.4 2H points conceded p/g
14. St George-Illawarra Dragons (Position: 9) 13.7 2H points conceded p/g
15. South Sydney Rabbitohs (Position: 15) 14.2 2H points conceded p/g
16. Wests Tigers (Position: 17) 16.67 2H points conceded p/g
17. Parramatta Eels (Position: 16) 16.95 2H points conceded p/g

Season Average: 11.7 points conceded by a team p/g

Teams Number Crunch

Round 24 Total Points

2014 326 (8 games)
2015 329 (8 games)
2016 320 (8 games)
2017 360 (8 games)
2018 316 (8 games)
2019 294 (8 games)
2021 375 (8 games)
2022 357 (8 games)
2023 376 (8 games)
Average: 42.4 points per game (ppg)

Round 24 Average Margin

2014 21.2
2015 14.1
2016 20.0
2017 14.5
2018 19.0
2019 17.2
2021 14.9
2022 20.6
2023 25.5
Average: 18.6

Round 24 Teams Kept Scoreless

Bulldogs (0-16 vs Sharks, 27/8/22, PointsBet Stadium)
Dragons (0-38 vs Bulldogs, 26/8/18, Netstrata Jubilee Stadium)

Round 24 Biggest Wins

47 Eels (53-6 vs Broncos, 25/8/22, Suncorp Stadium)
46 Storm (48-2 vs Raiders, 13/8/23, AAMI Park)
44 Broncos (54-10 vs Eels, 11/8/23, The Gabba)
42 Broncos (48-6 vs Knights, 23/8/14, Suncorp Stadium); Rabbitohs (54-12 vs Roosters, 27/8/21, Suncorp Stadium); Raiders (48-6 vs Sea Eagles, 27/8/22, GIO Stadium)

Round 24 Highest Aggregate Matches

66 Cowboys vs Warriors (50-16, 22/8/15, Mount Smart Stadium); Rabbitohs vs Roosters (54-12, 27/8/21, Suncorp Stadium)
64 Cowboys vs Dragons (38-26, 28/8/21, Browne Park, Rockhampton); Broncos vs Eels (54-10, 11/8/23, The Gabba)
62 Titans vs Knights (36-26, 28/8/22, CBUS Super Stadium)

Round 24 Club Records

Sydney Roosters W 7 L 2 (For: 212, Against: 156). Win Percentage 77.78%
North Queensland Cowboys W 6 L 2 (For: 229, Against: 118). Win Percentage 75%
Melbourne Storm W 6 L 3 (For: 230, Against: 116). Win Percentage 66.67%
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks W 6 L 3 (For: 212, Against: 117). Win Percentage 66.67%
South Sydney Rabbitohs W 6 L 3 (For: 219, Against: 148). Win Percentage 66.67%
Brisbane Broncos W 6 L 3 (For: 217, Against: 151). Win Percentage 66.67%
Canberra Raiders W 6 L 3 (For: 201, Against: 180). Win Percentage 66.67%
Penrith Panthers W 5 L 4 (For: 210, Against: 173). Win Percentage 55.56%
Parramatta Eels W 5 L 4 (For: 197, Against: 195). Win Percentage 55.56%
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs W 4 L 5 (For: 172, Against: 173). Win Percentage 44.44%
Newcastle Knights W 4 L 5 (For: 177, Against: 222). Win Percentage 44.44%
Gold Coast Titans W 3 L 6 (For: 136, Against: 207). Win Percentage 33.33%
St George-Illawarra Dragons W 3 L 6 (For: 149, Against: 250). Win Percentage 33.33%
Wests Tigers W 2 L 7 (For: 180, Against: 250). Win Percentage 22.22%
New Zealand Warriors W 2 L 7 (For: 156, Against: 309). Win Percentage 22.22%
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles W 1 L 8 (For: 142, Against: 258). Win Percentage 11.11%
Dolphins W 0 L 1 (For: 14, Against: 30). Win Percentage 0%

2024 Round 24 Fixtures Head-to-Head

Penrith Panthers Vs Melbourne Storm (BlueBet Stadium, Thursday, 15 August 2024, 19:50)

Last time out: Storm 8 Panthers 0 (8/3/24, AAMI Park)
Head-to-Head Since 2014: Played 19, Storm 11 (avg 19.1 ppg), Panthers 8 (avg 14.5 ppg)
At Venue Since 2014: Storm 3, Panthers 2
Biggest Win Since 2014: 42 Storm (52-10, 17/7/15, AAMI Park)
Most Tries Since 2014: 9 Brian To’o
Most Points Since 2014: 88 Cameron Smith

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Vs New Zealand Warriors (4 Pines Park, Friday, 16 August 2024, 18:00)

Last time out: Warriors 22 Sea Eagles 22 (13/4/24, Go Media Stadium)
Head-to-Head Since 2014: Played 16, Sea Eagles 10 (avg 26 ppg), Warriors 5 (avg 21.4 ppg), 1 draw
At Venue Since 2014: Sea Eagles 2, Warriors 1
Biggest Win Since 2014: 34 Sea Eagles (46-12, 30/3/19, Christchurch Stadium)
Most Tries Since 2014: 9 Tom Trbojevic
Most Points Since 2014: 78 Reuben Garrick

Sydney Roosters Vs Parramatta Eels (Allianz Stadium, Friday, 16 August 2024, 20:00)

Last time out: Roosters 28 Eels 18 (15/6/24, CommBank Stadium)
Head-to-Head Since 2014: Played 15, Roosters 11 (avg 29.7 ppg), Eels 4 (avg 15.8 ppg)
At Venue Since 2014: Roosters 4, Eels 0
Biggest Win Since 2014: 52 Roosters (56-4, 15/3/14, Allianz Stadium)
Most Tries Since 2014: 10 Daniel Tupou
Most Points Since 2014: 57 Mitchell Moses

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Vs Dolphins (Salter Oval, Saturday, 17 August 2024, 15:00)

Only Meeting: Bulldogs 23 Dolphins 22 (30/7/23, Salter Oval, Bundaberg)
Most Tries Since 2023: 2 Anthony Milford
Most Points Since 2023: 10 Jamayne Isaako

North Queensland Cowboys Vs Canberra Raiders (Qld Country Bank Stadium, Saturday, 17 August 2024, 17:30)

Last time out: Cowboys 34 Raiders 16 (14/6/24, GIO Stadium)
Head-to-Head Since 2014: Played 17, Cowboys 11 (avg 20.3 ppg), Raiders 6 (avg 21.2 ppg)
At Venue Since 2014: Cowboys 3, Raiders 1
Biggest Win Since 2014: 30 Raiders (42-12, 25/5/14, GIO Stadium)
Most Tries Since 2014: 8 Jordan Rapana
Most Points Since 2014: 90 Jarrod Croker

Wests Tigers Vs South Sydney Rabbitohs (Campbelltown Stadium, Saturday, 17 August 2024, 19:35)

Last time out: Rabbitohs 42 Tigers 28 (20/7/24, Industree Group Stadium, Gosford)
Head-to-Head Since 2014: Played 21, Rabbitohs 13 (avg 24.5 ppg), Tigers 8 (avg 18.9 ppg)
At Venue Since 2014: no meetings at venue since 2014
Biggest Win Since 2014: 41 Rabbitohs (51-10, 30/8/18, Stadium Australia)
Most Tries Since 2014: 19 Alex Johnston
Most Points Since 2014: 104 Adam Reynolds

St George-Illawarra Dragons Vs Gold Coast Titans (WIN Stadium, Sunday, 18 August 2024, 14:00)

Last time out: Dragons 28 Titans 4 (9/3/24, CBUS Super Stadium)
Head-to-Head Since 2014: Played 18, Dragons 11 (avg 25.5 ppg), Titans 7 (avg 18.2 ppg)
At Venue Since 2014: Dragons 1, Titans 0
Biggest Win Since 2014: 46 Dragons (54-8, 25/3/18, Clive Berghofer Stadium, Toowoomba)
Most Tries Since 2014: 6 Anthony Don, BenHunt
Most Points Since 2014: 108 Gareth Widdop

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Vs Newcastle Knights (PointsBet Stadium, Sunday, 18 August 2024, 16:05)

Last time out: Knights 32 Sharks 6 (27/8/23, McDonald Jones Stadium)
Head-to-Head Since 2014: Played 18, Sharks 11 (avg 24.5 ppg), Knights 7 (avg 17.0 ppg)
At Venue Since 2014: Sharks 5, Knights 1
Biggest Win Since 2014: 62 Sharks (62-0, 15/5/16, McDonald Jones Stadium)
Most Tries Since 2014: 13 Valentine Holmes
Most Points Since 2014: 66 Valentine Holmes

Players Number Crunch

Most Total Points In Round 24

79 Adam Reynolds (2 T, 35 G, 1 1pt FG)
56 Kyle Feldt (14 T)
54 Latrell Mitchell (4 T, 19 G)
50 Johnathan Thurston (1 T, 23 G), Nathan Cleary (1 T, 23 G)

Most Total Tries In Round 24

14 Kyle Feldt
12 Alex Johnston
6 Blake Ferguson, Brenko Lee, Brett Morris, Ronaldo Mulitalo
5 Reimis Smith, Semi Radradra, Suliasi Vunivalu

Most Points In A Game In Round 24

minimum 20 points

26 Paul Momirovski (Wests Tigers) 3 T 7 G, vs St George-Illawarra Dragons, 1/9/19, Sydney Cricket Ground
22 Adam Reynolds (Brisbane Broncos) 1 T 9 G, vs Parramatta Eels, 11/8/23, The Gabba
21 Mitchell Moses (Parramatta Eels) 1 T 8 G 1 1pt FG, vs Brisbane Broncos, 25/8/22, Suncorp Stadium

Most Tries In A Game In Round 24

minimum 3 tries

4 Suliasi Vunivalu (Melbourne Storm) vs Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, 20/08/16, Lottoland; Brenko Lee (Canberra Raiders) vs Parramatta Eels, 21/08/16, GIO Stadium.
3 Ben Barba (Brisbane Broncos) vs Newcastle Knights, 23/08/14, Suncorp Stadium; Kyle Feldt (North Queensland Cowboys) vs New Zealand Warriors, 22/08/15, Mount Smart Stadium; Alex Johnston (South Sydney Rabbitohs) vs New Zealand Warriors, 18/08/17, ANZ Stadium; Brodie Croft (Melbourne Storm) vs Newcastle Knights, 19/08/17, McDonald Jones Stadium; David Fusitu’a (New Zealand Warriors) vs Penrith Panthers, 24/08/18, Mount Smart Stadium; Kyle Feldt (North Queensland Cowboys) vs Parramatta Eels, 24/08/18, 1300 Smiles Stadium; Reimis Smith (Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs) vs St George-Illawarra Dragons, 26/08/18, Netstrata Jubilee Stadium; Justin Olam (Melbourne Storm) vs Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, 31/08/19, Lottoland; Paul Momirovski (Wests Tigers) vs St George-Illawarra Dragons, 01/09/19, Sydney Cricket Ground; Alex Johnston (South Sydney Rabbitohs) vs Sydney Roosters, 27/08/21, Suncorp Stadium; Tom Trbojevic (Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles) vs Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, 29/08/21, Kayo Stadium.

First Try Scorers In Round 24

2 Alex Johnston, Blake Ferguson, Cody Walker, Josh Addo-Carr, Kyle Feldt, Maika Sivo, Ronaldo Mulitalo

Last Try Scorers In Round 24

4 Alex Johnston
2 Corey Oates, Dane Gagai, Michael Jennings, Michael Morgan, Nick Cotric