NRL Rd 15 Stats Breakdown: Parramatta Eels v Canberra Raiders

The third and final stats breakdown for today; the annual Darwin clash for the Parramatta Eels, this one against the Canberra Raiders. 

The Eels record in Darwin is good, so can they continue that trend against a Raiders side who want a win.

Parramatta Eels v Canberra Raiders Stats Breakdown

The Parramatta Eels and Canberra Raiders have played each other on 59 occasions; the Eels have 27 wins, the Raiders have 31 wins and there has been one draw.

The Eels need nine points against the Raiders to score 1200 total points against them.

The Raiders have won 11 of the last 13 games against the Eels. The last time the Eels defeated the Raiders was in round 6, 2016.

The first clash between the two sides was comfortable 52-3 win for the Eels in round 7, 1982.

Parramatta Eels winger Maika Sivo has 12 tries in 13 games. After only scoring two tries in his first five games, Sivo has scored in his last eight games including two doubles.

The Eels have played at TIO Stadium on four previous occasions and have won three of these clashes, including one against the Raiders in 2014.

Top try-scorers in this clash

Luke Burt (PAR) – 9
Eric Grothe (PAR) – 8
Jarryd Hayne (PAR) – 8
Jarrod Croker (CAN) – 7
Peter Sterling (PAR) – 6
Laurie Daley (CAN) – 6
Brett Hodgson (PAR) – 6
Jason Croker (CAN) – 6
Phil Graham (CAN) – 6
Neil Hunt (PAR) – 5
Ivan Henjak (CAN) – 5
Mal Meninga (CAN) – 5
Brett Mullins (CAN) – 5
Nathan Hindmarsh (PAR) – 5

Top point-scorers in this clash

Jarrod Croker (CAN) – 7 tries & 44 goals (110 pts)
Luke Burt (PAR) – 9 tries & 36 goals (108 pts)
Clinton Schifcofske (PAR/CAN) – 3 tries & 36 goals (84 pts)
Michael Cronin (PAR) – 3 tries & 33 goals (75 pts)*
David Furner (CAN) – 3 tries & 31 goals (74 pts)
Brett Hodgson (PAR) – 6 tries & 16 goals (56 pts)
Steve Ella (PAR) – 3 tries & 14 goals (40 pts)*
Mal Meninga (CAN) – 5 tries, 7 goals & 1 field goal (35 pts)
Ron Giteau (CAN) – 2 tries & 13 goals (34 pts)
Jarryd Hayne (PAR) – 8 tries (32 pts)
Laurie Daley (CAN) – 6 tries & 3 goals (30 pts)

Head coaching records

Jason Taylor (PAR) – 1/1 (100%)
David Furner (CAN) – 4/5 (80%)
Ricky Stuart (CAN) – 7/9 (77.8%)
Jack Gibson (PAR) – 3/4 (75%)
John Monie (PAR) – 7/10 (70%)
Michael Hagan (PAR) – 2/3 (66.7%)
Matthew Elliott (CAN) – 5/8 (62.5%)
Tim Sheens (CAN) – 8/13 (61.5%)
Daniel Anderson (PAR) – 1/2 (50%)
Brian Smith (PAR) – 6/14 (42.9%)
Mal Meninga (CAN) – 3/7 (42.9%)
Ron Hilditch (PAR) – 2/5 (40%)
Michael Cronin (PAR) – 2/6 (33.3%)
Neil Henry (CAN) – 1/3 (33.3%)
Don Furner (CAN) – 3/12 (25%)
Brad Arthur (PAR) – 2/9 (22.2%)
Ricky Stuart (PAR) – 0/1 (0%)
Stephen Kearney (PAR) – 0/2 (0%)
Wayne Bennett (CAN) – 0/2 (0%)

Players to have played for both sides

1. Brad Williams – 1981-1984 (PAR) & 1985 (CAN)
2. Brett Atkins – 1985-1986, 1991 (CAN) & 1988-1989 (PAR)
3. David Westley – 1993-1997 & 1999 (CAN) & 2000-2001 (PAR)
4. Justin Morgan – 1994-1999 (PAR) & 2000 (CAN)
5. Nathan Barnes – 1996-1999 (PAR) & 2000 (CAN)
6. Rod Maybon – 1996 (PAR) & 1999 (CAN)
7. Clinton Schifcofske – 1998-2000 (PAR) & 2001-2006 CAN)
8. Brett Finch – 1999-2002 (CAN) & 2007-2009 (PAR)
9. Brad Drew – 2001-2002 (PAR) & 2003-2004 (CAN)
10. Andrew McFadden – 1997-2001 (CAN) & 2002 (PAR)
11. Michael Hodgson – 1998-2000 (PAR) & 2001-2006 (CAN)
12. Adam Mogg – 2002 (PAR) & 2003-2006 & 2010 (CAN)
13. Ian Hindmarsh – 1999-2002 & 2007 (PAR) & 2003-2005 (CAN)
14. Blake Ferguson – 2011-2013 (CAN) & 2019 (PAR)
15. Reece Robinson – 2010-2014 (CAN) & 2015 (PAR)
16. Junior Paulo – 2013-2016 & 2019 (PAR) & 2016-2018 (CAN)

Biggest winning margins

The Parramatta Eels biggest win over the Canberra Raiders was the opening fixture between the two sides, when they comfortably won 54-3 in round 7, 1982.

The Canberra Raiders biggest win over the Parramatta Eels is one of the Eels heaviest losses of all-time, a 68-0 capitulation in round 21, 1993.

Players to be sin-binned/sent-off in this fixture

1. Mark Barnes (PAR) sent-off in round 2, 1991.
2. David Furner (CAN) sin-binned in round 6, 1993.
3. Danny Crnkovich (PAR) sin-binned & Paul Dunn (PAR) sent-off in round 3, 1995.
4. Scott Mahon & Matthew Spence (both PAR) & Brett Mullins (CAN) sin-binned in round 3, 1996.
5. John Lomax (CAN) sent-off in round 12, 1996.
6. Steven Crouch (PAR) sin-binned in round 13, 2003.
7. Michael Weyman (CAN) & Mark Riddell/Ben Smith (both PAR) all sin-binned in round 13, 2007.
8. David Milne (CAN) sin-binned in round 3, 2009.
9. Luke Bateman (CAN) & Daniel Alvaro (PAR) both sin-binned in round 6, 2018.

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