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VOA Ratings

Updated: 30/9/19

FIRST TIME USERS: Be sure to read the explanation on what VOA Ratings are all about here first.

Sortable VOA Tables - Overall

TEAMOFFENSEDEFENSE
BRISBANE4.39%-3.78%
CANBERRA0.67%-17.31%
CANTERBURY-27.09%-10.03%
CRONULLA9.40%-10.00%
GOLD COAST-38.29%55.94%
MANLY9.01%5.27%
MELBOURNE35.46%-52.82%
NEWCASTLE1.41%-1.66%
NORTH QUEENSLAND-37.09%29.47%
PARRAMATTA13.48%-2.96%
PENRITH-14.42%12.69%
SOUTH SYDNEY9.29%-12.22%
ST GEORGE-ILLAWARRA-5.20%35.63%
SYDNEY45.46%-24.15%
WARRIORS3.60%3.23%
WESTS-10.11%-7.32%

Note: Overall Offense is based on the projected number of tries the team would score against a league average team at a neutral ground, converted to a percentage value over average.

Overall Defense is based on the projected number of tries the team would concede against a league average team at a neutral ground, converted to a percentage value over average. As always, for defensive stats LOWER numbers are BETTER.

Sortable VOA Table -Offense

TEAMLBVOARMVOATBVOA
BRISBANE-2.74%2.94%21.78%
CANBERRA-2.25%-1.62%0.52%
CANTERBURY-22.94%3.37%-13.64%
CRONULLA13.97%-2.33%4.87%
GOLD COAST-23.87%-4.98%-7.76%
MANLY17.25%-0.28%8.03%
MELBOURNE20.66%-0.10%0.86%
NEWCASTLE-3.90%-1.30%8.82%
NORTH QUEENSLAND-24.95%-4.57%-24.94%
PARRAMATTA5.09%3.81%-6.23%
PENRITH-8.15%-3.13%-6.44%
SOUTH SYDNEY8.06%-2.25%7.58%
ST GEORGE-ILLAWARRA0.81%1.68%1.31%
SYDNEY33.74%7.15%11.99%
WARRIORS3.74%1.32%-1.50%
WESTS-14.50%0.28%-5.26%

Key:

LBVOA = Adjusted line breaks value over average

RMVOA = Adjusted run metres value over average

TBVOA = Adjusted tackle breaks value over average

Sortable VOA Table - Defense

TEAMLBCVOARMCVOATBCVOA
BRISBANE1.12%1.03%-3.74%
CANBERRA-12.99%-0.13%-2.91%
CANTERBURY-12.30%5.74%6.94%
CRONULLA-16.22%-1.20%-4.78%
GOLD COAST40.74%5.72%17.88%
MANLY0.85%2.98%-14.12%
MELBOURNE-34.87%-10.34%-21.26%
NEWCASTLE-2.86%-4.90%-0.12%
NORTH QUEENSLAND23.11%4.55%4.46%
PARRAMATTA0.52%-1.90%11.36%
PENRITH7.74%-5.13%15.26%
SOUTH SYDNEY-7.98%-1.48%-4.28%
ST GEORGE-ILLAWARRA29.97%5.46%5.12%
SYDNEY-10.00%-2.27%-7.74%
WARRIORS2.04%-0.94%3.25%
WESTS-8.86%2.78%-5.30%

Key:

LBCVOA = Adjusted line breaks conceded value over average

RMCVOA = Adjusted run metres conceded value over average

TBVOA = Adjusted tackle breaks conceded value over average

Note: POSITIVE numbers are desired for offensive stats, defensive stats are better when they are NEGATIVE

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Top 5 NRL Offense VOA

Sydney45.46%
Melbourne35.46%
Parramatta13.48%
Cronulla9.40%
South Sydney9.29%

Top 5 NRL Defense VOA

Melbourne-52.82%
Sydney-24.15%
Canberra-17.31%
South Sydney-12.22%
Canterbury-10.03%
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