WARRIORS MID-TERM REPORT

Attack: Best try-scoring hit-rate in the comp with 54 tries from 13 games, averaging four tries a match. The Warriors are getting 10 offloads away per game, and make more line breaks (63) than any other team bar the Sydney Roosters (67). Defence: They have leaked 50 tries, an average of 3.8 per match, across those 13 matches. Missed tackles are ugly, averaging 28 per match. Against Souths last week they hit a season-worst 42 in Perth, an alarming setback after perceived improvements. Player spotlight: Shaun Johnson continues to star. He has run the ball 126 times, for an average of 9m per carry. He has produced five line break assists and four try assists. Six tries and 34 goals prove his points-scoring ability. He has also shown up in defence, making 167 tackles. INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Goals: .................................... Shaun Johnson 34 / Chad Townsend 2 Tries: ................................................. Manu Vatuvei 9 / Glen Fisiiahi 7 Tackles:........................... Nathan Friend 628 / Simon Mannering 413 Running metres:.............. Jacob Lillyman 1767 / Manu Vatuvei 1469 Hit-ups: ................................... Jacob Lillyman 173 / Suaia Matagi 91 Offloads: .................................... Ben Matulino 22 / Konrad Hurrell 10 Linebreaks:............................... Konrad Hurrell 12 / Manu Vatuvei 10 TEAM STATISTICS Played 13, won 6, loss 7. Points for 288, points against 285 Tries 54, goals 36, runs 2139, running metres 19355, kicks 245, kicking metres 6875, linebreaks 68, penalties awarded 71, 40-20 kicks 1, dummy half runs 140, errors 132, missed tackles 370, offloads 128, tackle breaks 333.