NRL News Rd 8 Stats Breakdown: South Sydney Rabbitohs v Brisbane Broncos

South Sydney Rabbitohs v Brisbane Broncos

The South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Brisbane Broncos have played in 41 NRL games; the Rabbitohs have just 11 wins, the Broncos have 27 wins and there have been three draws.

The Bunnies need just three points to score 700 points against the Broncos.

The Bunnies have lost five straight games against the Broncos, with their last win coming on March 15, 2015.

The first game between the two sides was in round 14, 1988, when the Bunnies won 16-4.

Biggest Wins

The Brisbane Broncos biggest win over the South Sydney Rabbitohs was a 56-6 demolition in round 20 of the 1995 ARL season.

The South Sydney Rabbitohs biggest win over the Brisbane Broncos was a comfortable 44-12 win in round 19 of the 2009 NRL season.

Players that were sin-binned/sent-off in this clash

1. Matthew Fuller (SOU) (sin-binned) in round 14, 1993.
2. Paul Quinn (SOU) (sin-binned) in round 20, 1995.

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

1. Karmichael Hunt (BRI) scored four tries in round 17, 2004.
2. Willie Carne (BRI) scored three tries in round 14, 1993.
3. Steve Renouf (BRI) scored three tries in round 14, 1994.
4. Wendell Sailor (BRI) scored three tries in round 14, 1994.
5. Michael Hancock (BRI) scored three tries in round 20, 1995.
6. Darren Smith (BRI) scored three tries in round 20, 1995.
7. Shaun Berrigan (BRI) scored three tries in round 12, 2005.
8. Justin Hodges (BRI) scored three tries in round 12, 2005.
9. Beau Champion (SOU) scored three tries in round 19, 2009.
10. Ben Te’o (BRI) scored three times in round 14, 2010.
11. Ben Hunt (BRI) scored three times round 25, 2015.

Players to have played for both sides in this clash

1. Billy Noke (BRI: 1988 & SOU: 1991)
2. Scott Tronc (BRI: 1989-1990 & SOU: 1994)
3. Julian O’Neill (BRI: 1991-1995 & SOU: 1997-1999)
4. Ben Walker (BRI: 1995-2000 & SOU: 2005-2006)
5. Chris Walker (BRI: 1999-2002 & SOU: 2003)
6. Lote Tuqiri (BRI: 1999-2002 & SOU: 2014)
7. Dave Taylor (BRI: 2006-2009 & SOU: 2010-2012)
8. Ben Te’o (BRI: 2009-2012 & SOU: 2013-2014)
9. Luke Capewell (SOU: 2008-2010 & BRI: 2012)

Head coaching records

Wayne Bennett (BRI) – 22/27 at 81.5%.
George Piggins (SOU) – 2/3 at 66.6%.
Ivan Henjak (BRI) – 1/2 at 50%.
Anthony Griffin (BRI) – 3/7 at 42.9%.
Michael Maguire (SOU) – 4/11 at 36.4%.
Shaun McRae (SOU) – 1/3 at 33.3%.
Jason Taylor (SOU) – 1/3 at 33.3%.
John Lang (SOU) – 1/3 at 33.3%.
Paul Langmack (SOU) – 0/1 at 0%.
Arthur Kitinas (SOU) – 0/2 at 0%.
Frank Curry (SOU) – 0/3 at 0%.
Ken Shine (SOU) – 0/3 at 0%.
Craig Coleman (SOU) – 0/3 at 0%.

Most prolific point-scorer in this clash

1. Corey Parker (BRI) – 2 tries & 32 goals (72 pts)
2. Adam Reynolds (SOU) – 29 goals (58 pts)
3. Julian O’Neill (BRI/SOU) – 7 tries & 11 goals (50 pts)
4. Nathan Merritt (SOU) – 10 tries & 2 goals (44 pts)
5. Michael De Vere (BRI) – 3 tries & 14 goals (40 pts)
6. Darren Lockyer (BRI) – 3 tries & 13 goals (38 pts)
7. Jordan Kahu (BRI) – 4 tries & 11 goals (38 pts)
8. Terry Matterson (BRI) – 16 goals (32 pts)
9. Greg Inglis (SOU) – 7 tries (28 pts)
10. Gorden Tallis (BRI) – 6 tries (24 pts)
11. Steve Renouf (BRI) – 6 tries (24 pts)
12. Justin Hodges (BRI) – 5 tries (20 pts)
13. Chris Sandow (SOU) – 12 goals (24 pts)
14. Willie Carne (BRI) – 4 tries & 3 goals (22 pts)
15. Michael Hancock (BRI) – 5 tries (20 pts)
16. Shaun Berrigan (BRI) – 5 tries (20 pts)
17. Ben Walker (BRI/SOU) – 10 goals (20 pts)

Disclaimer: The above players, as always, are simply the most prolific point-scorers in clashes between the two sides. 

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