NRL Rd 7: Wests Tigers v Canterbury Bulldogs Stats Breakdown

Wests Tigers v Canterbury Bulldogs Stats

The Wests Tigers and Canterbury Bulldogs have played on 36 occasions; the Tigers have won 13 games, the Bulldogs have won 23 games and there have been no draws.

The Canterbury Bulldogs have won the last three games between the two sides.

The first game played between the two sides was a 22-14 win for the Canterbury Bulldogs in round 11, 2000.

Biggest Wins

The Wests Tigers biggest win over the Canterbury Bulldogs was a comprehensive 52-4 victory in round 24, 2005.

The Canterbury Bulldogs biggest win over the Wests Tigers was a comfortable 40-4 success in round 8, 2013.

Top try-scorer in this clash

Hazem El Masri (CBY) – 15
Luke Patten (CBY) – 9
Josh Morris (CBY) – 8
Benji Marshall (WST) – 7
Nigel Vagana (CBY) – 6
Brett Hodgson (WST) – 5
James Tedesco (WST) – 5
Willie Tonga (CBY) – 4
Beau Ryan (WST) – 4
Pat Richards (WST) – 3

Most prolific point-scorer in this clash

Hazem El Masri (CBY) – 15 tries & 53 goals (168 pts)
Brett Hodgson (WST) – 5 tries & 29 goals (82 pts)
Benji Marshall (WST) – 7 tries & 23 goals (74 pts)
Trent Hodkinson (CBY) – 19 goals (38 pts)
Joel Caine (WST) – 2 tries & 13 goals (34 pts)
Pat Richards (WST) – 4 tries & 9 goals (34 pts)
Daryl Halligan (CBY) – 1 try & 11 goals (26 pts)

Players to have played for both sides from this clash

1. Darren Senter – 1992-1994 (CBY) & 2000-2004 (WST)
2. Jarrod McCracken – 1991-1995 (CBY) & 2000 (WST)
3. Trent Runciman – 1998 (CBY) & 2001-2002 (WST)
4. Braith Anasta – 2000-2005 (CBY) & 2013-2014 (WST)
5. Robert Mears – 1997-1998 (CBY) & 2002-2004 (WST)
6. Matt Utai – 2002-2009 (CBY) & 2011-2013 (WST)
7. Dene Halatau – 2003-2009 & 2014-2016 (WST) & 2010-2013 (CBY)
8. Jamahl Lolesi – 2004-2005 (CBY) & 2006 (WST)
9. Corey Payne – 2008-2009 (WST) & 2010-2012 (CBY)
10. Jamal Idris – 2008-2011 (CBY) & 2017 (WST)
11. Mitch Brown – 2010-2011 (WST) & 2013-2014 (CBY)
12. Aaron Woods – 2011-2017 (WST) & 2018 (CBY)
13. Josh Reynolds – 2011-2017 (CBY) & 2018-2019 (WST)
14. Martin Taupau – 2010-2013 (CBY) & 2014-2015 (WST)
15. Sauaso Sue – 2013-2018 (WST) & 2019 (CBY)

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

1. Steve Trindall (WST) sin-binned in round 1, 2002.
2. Tony Grimaldi (CBY) sin-binned in round 20, 2004.
3. Mark O’Meley (CBY) & Bryce Gibbs (WST) both sin-binned in round 2, 2006.
4. Matt Utai (CBY) sent-off in round 17, 2006.
5. David Nofoaluma (WST) sin-binned in round 8, 2017.

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

1. Hazem El Masri (CBY) scored four tries in round 2, 2006.
2. Keith Lulia (WST) scored four tries in round 19, 2014.
3. Nigel Vagana (CBY) scored three tries in round 3, 2003.
4. Paul Whatuira (WST) scored three tries in round 24, 2005.

Head coaching records

Dean Pay (CBY) – 3/4 (75%)
Des Hasler (CBY) – 7/10 (70%)
Kevin Moore (CBY) – 4/6 (66.7%)
Ivan Cleary (WST) – 2/3 (66.7%)
Steve Folkes (CBY) – 6/10 (60%)
Tim Sheens (WST) – 8/15 (53.3%)
Terry Lamb (WST) – 1/3 (33.3%)
Michael Potter (WST) – 1/3 (33.3%)
Jason Taylor (WST) – 1/4 (25%)
Wayne Pearce (WST) – 0/2 (0%)
Michael Maguire (WST) – 0/2 (0%)