NRL Rd 8: North Queensland Cowboys v Parramatta Eels Stats Breakdown

North Queensland Cowboys v Parramatta Eels Stats

The North Queensland Cowboys and Parramatta Eels have played each other on 41 occasions; the Cowboys have won 20 games, the Eels have won 20 games and there has been one draw.

The Parramatta Eels won ten of the first thirteen games played between the two sides (10W, 2L, 1D).

The North Queensland Cowboys have won eleven of the last fifteen games between the two sides (11W, 4L).

The first game between the two sides was a 20-4 win for the Parramatta Eels in round 9, 1995.

Biggest Wins

The North Queensland Cowboys biggest win over the Parramatta Eels was a 46-4 demolition in round 20, 2015.

The Parramatta Eels biggest win over the North Queensland Cowboys was a 62-0 whitewash in round 21, 2001. This is the second biggest ever winning margin for the Eels in their history and the equal worst loss for the Cowboys in their history.

Top try-scorer in this clash

Luke Burt (PAR) – 10
Jarryd Hayne (PAR) – 10
Ashley Graham (PAR/NQL) – 9
Kyle Feldt (NQL) – 8

Most prolific point-scorer in this clash

Johnathan Thurston (NQL) – 3 tries, 76 goals & 1 field goal (165 pts)
Luke Burt (PAR) – 10 tries & 45 goals (130 pts)
Josh Hannay (NQL) – 3 tries & 26 goals (64 pts)
Brett Hodgson (PAR) – 3 tries & 15 goals (42 pts)

Players to have played for both sides from this clash

1. George Bartlett – 1988 & 1990-1991 (PAR) & 1995-1996 (NQL)
2. Dean Schifilliti – 1995-1996 (NQL) & 1999-2000 (PAR)
3. Scott Mahon – 1988-1994 & 1996 (PAR) & 1997-1998 (NQL)
4. Jason Smith – 1996-2000 (PAR) & 2007 (NQL)
5. Ray Mercy – 1995 (PAR) & 1997-1998 (NQL)
6. Paul Green – 1999-2000 (NQL) & 2003 (PAR)
7. Glenn Morrison – 2000-2004 (NQL) & 2005-2006 (PAR)
8. Shane Muspratt – 1999-2003 & 2006-2007 (NQL) & 2004 (PAR)
9. Chris Muckert – 2001-2003 (NQL) & 2004 (PAR)
10. Matt Petersen – 2002 (NQL) & 2002-2006 (PAR)
11. Ashley Graham – 2002-2006 (PAR) & 2006-2013 (NQL)
12. Carl Webb – 2005-2010 (NQL) & 2011 (PAR)
13. John Williams – 2005-2006 (PAR) & 2008-2010 (NQL)
14. Willie Tonga – 2002-2003 & 2012-2014 (PAR) & 2009-2011 (NQL)
15. Anthony Mitchell – 2010-2011 (PAR) & 2012-2014 (NQL)
16. Kelepi Tanginoa – 2013-2014 (PAR) & 2015 (NQL)

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

1. PJ Marsh (PAR) sent-off in round 21, 2001.
2. Shane Muspratt (NQL) sin-binned in round 26, 2002.
3. Craig Stapleton (PAR) & Paul Rauhihi (NQL) both sin-binned in round 8, 2004.
4. Chad Robinson (PAR) & Justin Smith (NQL) both sin-binned in round 4, 2006.
5. Kenny Edwards (PAR) sin-binned in round 9, 2017.
6. Brad Takairangi (PAR) sin-binned in round 24, 2018.

Players to have scored three or more tries in this clash

1. Scott Donald (PAR) scored three tries in round 21, 2001.
2. Jarryd Hayne (PAR) scored three tries in round 18, 2010.
3. Ashley Graham (NQL) scored three tries in round 3, 2012.
4. Gavin Cooper (NQL) scored three tries in round 13, 2015.
5. Kyle Feldt (NQL) scored three tries in round 24, 2018.

Head coaching records

Daniel Anderson (PAR) – 3/3 (100%)
Ron Hilditch (PAR) – 2/2 (100%)
Graham Murray (NQL) – 7/11 (63.6%)
Brian Smith (PAR) – 8/16 (50%) (1 draw)
Neil Henry (NQL) – 3/7 (42.9%)
Michael Hagan (PAR) – 1/3 (33.3%)
Stephen Kearney (PAR) – 1/3 (33.3%)
Tim Sheens (NQL) – 2/7 (28.6%) (1 draw)
Brad Arthur (PAR) – 3/12 (25%)
Jason Taylor (PAR) – 0/1 (0%)
Ricky Stuart (PAR) – 0/1 (0%)
Grant Bell (NQL) – 0/1 (0%)
Graham Lowe (NQL) – 0/1 (0%)
Murray Hurst (NQL) – 0/1 (0%)
Ian Millward (NQL) – 0/1 (0%)