Edge Analytics NRL — Round 23 Free Preview

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17 signals identified this round — showing top 3. Positions where attacking team ranks top-5 AND opponent ranks 12+ for conceding.

Match	Position	Team (Att)	Att Rank	Def Rank
Canberra Raiders vs Newcastle Knights	Left 2nd Row 🔥 Strong	Newcastle Knights	#2	#18
Dolphins vs Brisbane Broncos	Right Centre 🔥 Strong	Dolphins	#1	#16
Melbourne Storm vs Manly Sea Eagles	Right 2nd Row 🔥 Strong	Manly Sea Eagles	#3	#18

South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Parramatta Eels	Left Centre	South Sydney Rabbitohs	#1	#14
St George Illawarra Dragons vs Cronulla Sharks	Left Centre	Cronulla Sharks	#4	#17
Gold Coast Titans vs North Queensland Cowboys	Hooker	Gold Coast Titans	#2	#14
St George Illawarra Dragons vs Cronulla Sharks	Left 2nd Row	Cronulla Sharks	#1	#13
Gold Coast Titans vs North Queensland Cowboys	Right 2nd Row	North Queensland Cowboys	#4	#15
Melbourne Storm vs Manly Sea Eagles	Right Winger	Melbourne Storm	#5	#16
St George Illawarra Dragons vs Cronulla Sharks	Halves	Cronulla Sharks	#1	#12
Gold Coast Titans vs North Queensland Cowboys	Interchange	Gold Coast Titans	#5	#15
South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Parramatta Eels	Front Row	South Sydney Rabbitohs	#5	#15
South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Parramatta Eels	Left 2nd Row	South Sydney Rabbitohs	#3	#13
South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Parramatta Eels	Interchange	Parramatta Eels	#2	#12
Sydney Roosters vs Bulldogs	Front Row	Bulldogs	#3	#13
Canberra Raiders vs Newcastle Knights	Left Winger	Newcastle Knights	#4	#13
Dolphins vs Brisbane Broncos	Interchange	Dolphins	#3	#12

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Try Rate (For)

Average tries scored at this position per game. Higher = more dangerous attacking channel.

Rank

Green = Top 5 · White = Mid · Red = Bottom 5. Compared to all 16 NRL teams.

Opp Rate (Against)

Tries the opponent concedes at this position per game. Higher = leakier defence.

Strong Signal

Highlighted in gold when the attacking team ranks top-5 AND the opponent ranks 12th or worse for conceding — a structural mismatch.

Positions

#1 Fullback · #2/#5 Wingers · #3/#4 Centres · #6/#7 Halves · #9 Hooker · #8/#10 Front Row · #11/#12 2nd Row.

Heatmaps

Dots show where tries were scored this season. Left = left channel, Right = right channel, Middle = centre field.

📊 Featured Game: Canberra Raiders vs Newcastle Knights

Newcastle Knights's Left 2nd Row is an top-2 attacking position this season, averaging 0.47 tries/game (ranked #2 league-wide). They face Canberra Raiders, who rank #18 — the weakest in the league for conceding here (0.48 t/g). Back Newcastle Knights's Left 2nd Row for anytime tryscorer.

Rank 1–5 (strong)Rank 6–11 (mid)Rank 12–16 (weak)Gold bold = strong signal

Try Location Heat Map · 2026 season

L 27% · M 43% · R 30%

L 34% · M 39% · R 27%

L 44% · M 33% · R 23%

L 23% · M 51% · R 27%

FullbackWingerCentreHalvesHookerForwardInterchange

Position	Canberra Raiders					Newcastle Knights
Position	Players	Rate (For)	Rank	Opp Rate	Opp Rank	Players	Rate (For)	Rank	Opp Rate	Opp Rank
Fullback	WEEKES	0.53	6	0.68	17	PONGA, HUNT, SHARPE	0.42	12	0.37	7
Right Winger	SAVAGE	0.47	13	0.58	7	YOUNG	0.89	3	0.63	8
Right Centre	KRIS, SASAGI, STUART	0.42	5	0.21	4	GAGAI	0.11	16	0.26	8
Right Edge Combined		0.89	12	0.79	6		1.00	8	0.89	9
Left Centre	TIMOKO	0.32	10	0.37	10	BEST, HUNT, SHARPE	0.53	5	0.26	5
Left Winger	TAMALE, STUART	0.53	11	0.42	3	MARZHEW	1.00	4	0.84	13
Left Edge Combined		0.84	12	0.79	4		1.53	5	1.11	7
Wingers Total		1.00	12	1.00	3		1.89	4	1.47	13
Centres Total		0.74	7	0.58	9		0.63	10	0.53	4
Halves	STRANGE, SANDERS, LAURIE, WEEKES	0.58	7	0.53	11	SHARPE, BROWN, SMITH	0.32	16	0.84	18
Hooker	PATTIE, STARLING	0.16	5	0.16	10	CROSSLAND	0.16	5	0.11	7
Front Row	HOSKING, HORSBURGH	0.26	7	0.37	17	MOONEY, CROKER	0.32	4	0.21	8
Right 2nd Row	MARTIN, YOUNG, HOSKING	0.37	4	0.26	9	MANULELEUA	0.05	18	0.32	12
Left 2nd Row	YOUNG, SASAGI	0.26	5	0.11	3	LUCAS	0.47	2	0.42	18
2nd Row		0.63	4	0.37	3		0.53	9	0.74	17
Interchange	LAURIE, NICHOLSON, STARLING	0.26	8	0.26	8	FRIZELL, GRAHAM, HUNT	0.32	6	0.21	5

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