NRL Rd 14 Stats Breakdown: Manly v Warriors

The first of our stats breakdowns are here and raring to go; the Manly Sea Eagles v the New Zealand Warriors.

It has been all Manly in the recent clashes between these two sides but the Warriors have looked good in 2018.

Can they buck the losing trend against the Silvertails and show just how good they are?

Manly Sea Eagles v New Zealand Warriors Stats Breakdown

The Manly Sea Eagles and New Zealand Warriors have played each other on 32 occasions; Manly has won 23 games, the Warriors have won just eight games and there has been one draw.

Manly won the first three games between the two sides; the Warriors first win against Manly did not come until 1999.

The Warriors have lost sixteen of their last twenty games against Manly, including the last six.

The first game between the two side was a 26-14 win for the Sea Eagles in round 5, 1995.

Manly are undefeated against the Warriors under coach Trent Barrett.

Biggest Wins

The Manly Sea Eagles biggest win over the New Zealand Warriors was a comfortable 52-6 win in round 3, 2008.

The New Zealand Warriors biggest win over the Manly Sea Eagles was a 36-10 success in round 3, 1999.

Players to have been sin-binned/sent-off in this clash

1. Gavin Hill (WAR) (sent-off) in round 5, 1996.
2. John Hopoate (MAN) (sin-binned) in round 4, 2004.
3. Shayne Dunley (MAN) (sin-binned) in round 5, 2006.

Players to have scored three or more tries in one game in this clash

1. Steve Menzies (MAN) scored three tries in round 24, 1998.
2. Michael Robertson & Brett Stewart (both MAN) scored three tries in round 3, 2008.
3. David Williams (MAN) scored three tries in round 22, 2013.

Players to have played for both sides in this clash

1. Phil Blake (MAN: 1982-1986 & WAR: 1995-1997)
2. Gene Ngamu (MAN: 1992-1993 & WAR: 1995-1999)
3. Matthew Ridge (MAN: 1990-1996 & WAR: 1997-1999)
4. Kevin Iro (MAN: 1991-1992 & WAR: 1998)
5. Joe Galuvao (WAR: 1998-2000 & MAN: 2010-2013)
6. Michael Witt (MAN: 2005-2006 & WAR: 2007-2008)
7. Lewis Brown (WAR: 2009-2012 & MAN: 2016-2018)
8. Feleti Mateo (WAR: 2011-2014 & MAN: 2015-2016)
9. Kieran Foran (MAN: 2009-2015 & WAR: 2017)
10. Jeff Robson (MAN: 2004, 2008 & WAR: 2016)

Head coaching records

Trent Barrett (MAN) – 4/4 at 100%.
Mark Graham (WAR) – 1/1 at 100%.
Geoff Toovey (MAN) – 5/6 at 83.3%.
Bob Fulton (MAN) – 3/4 at 75%.
Daniel Anderson (WAR) – 3/4 at 75%.
Des Hasler (MAN) – 11/15 at 73.3%.
Tony Kemp (WAR) – 1/2 at 50%.
Matthew Elliott (WAR) – 1/2 at 50%.
Ivan Cleary (WAR) – 1/11 at 9%.
Frank Endacott (WAR) – 0/1 at 0%.
Peter Sharp (MAN) – 0/2 at 0%.
John Monie (WAR) – 0/2 at 0%.
Brian McLennan (WAR) – 0/2 at 0%.
Stephen Kearney (WAR) – 0/2 at 0%.
Andrew McFadden (WAR) – 0/4 at 0%.

Most prolific point-scorers in this clash

1. Jamie Lyon (MAN) – 3 tries & 35 goals (82 pts)
2. Stacey Jones (WAR) – 4 tries & 14 goals (44 pts)
3. Brett Stewart (MAN) – 11 tries (44 pts)
4. Shaun Johnson (WAR) – 4 tries, 12 goals & 1 field goal (41 pts)
5. Matt Orford (MAN) – 1 try & 15 goals (34 pts)
6. Steve Menzies (MAN) – 7 tries (28 pts)
7. James Maloney (WAR) – 1 try & 11 goals (26 pts)
8. Michael Robertson (MAN) – 6 tries (24 pts)
9. Manu Vatuvei (WAR) – 6 tries (24 pts)
10. Michael Witt (MAN/WAR) – 11 goals (22 pts)
11. Steve Matai (MAN) – 5 tries & 1 goal (22 pts)
12. Sione Faumuina (WAR) – 1 try & 8 goals (20 pts)
13. Chris Hicks (WAR) – 5 tries (20 pts)
14. Simon Mannering (WAR) – 5 tries (20 pts)
15. Matthew Ridge (MAN/WAR) – 1 try & 7 goals (16 pts)
16. Andrew Walker (MAN) – 8 goals (16 pts)
17. Scott Donald (MAN) – 4 tries (16 pts)
18. Anthony Watmough (MAN) – 4 tries (16 pts)

Disclamier: As always, just note, the above players are simply the most prolific point-scorers in the history of games between the two sides. 

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