Daniel Atkinson
DragonsTop Stats per game
- Kicked Dead0.4#2
- Kicking Metres473#6
- Kicks14#7
- Bomb Kicks5.0#7
- Cross Field Kicks0.8#13
- Forty Twentys0.0#19
- Grubbers0.8#21
- Ineffective Tackles1.7#29
- Minutes80#30
- Missed Tackles3.4#44
Games
Career
Player Bio
185 cmHeight
89 kgWeight
6Jersey
Five-eighthPosition
DragonsCurrent team
25 yearsJan 14, 2001
Daniel AtkinsonFull name
About
Daniel Atkinson is 25 years old, and currently plays five-eighth for the Dragons.
In the 2026 NRL season, Daniel Atkinson ranked 5th for kicks (304) and 5th for kicking metres (9,939), from 21 games.
Daniel Atkinson has played 60 NRL games across 5 seasons since 2021, for 3 clubs:
Daniel Atkinson's most recent game was for the Dragons, who drew with the Eels 22-22 in round 27.
Tryscorer stats
2026
- Anytime tryscorer5%1/21
- └1st half5%1/21
- └2nd half0%0/21
- 2+ tries0%0/21
- 3+ tries0%0/21
- First tryscorer0%0/21
- Last tryscorer0%0/21
- First team tryscorer0%0/21
- 1st, 2nd or 3rd tryscorer5%1/21
Scores With
2026
- Valentine Holmes100%1/1
- Mathew Feagai100%1/1
- Setu Tu100%1/1
Match Stats
2026
| Match | Score | Pos | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R27 PAR | W24-22 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 170 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 58 | |
R26 MAN | L10-44 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | |
R25 CBY | L14-44 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 20 | |
R24 WST | W24-22 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 | |
R21 GCT | L18-38 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 34 | |
R20 NZW | L12-20 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 57 | |
| R18WST | W24-10 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 48 | |
R17 CAN | L16-24 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 38 | |
R16 NEW | L20-22 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 59 | |
R14 CRO | L12-34 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 46 | |
R13 BRI | W30-26 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 59 | |
| R12NZW | L12-30 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 48 | |
R11 PEN | L6-28 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 37 | |
R8 SYD | L16-62 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 43 | |
R7 SOU | L12-30 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 28 | |
| R6MAN | L18-28 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 26 | |
R5 NQC | L0-32 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 53 | |
| R4GCT | L14-22 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 25 | |
| R3PAR | L20-30 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 39 | |
R2 MEL | L20-46 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 44 | |
| R1CBY | L14-15 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 59 |
Career Stats
| Year | Team | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DRA | 21 | 4 | 17 | 19.0% | 1680 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1488 | 4 | 7 | 373 | 10 | 876 |
| 2025 | SHA | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56.3% | 424 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 588 | 2 | 1 | 153 | 1 | 230 |
| 2024 | SHA | 19 | 12 | 7 | 63.2% | 1276 | 5 | 4 | 50 | 1331 | 7 | 2 | 269 | 2 | 575 |
| 2023 | SHA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | STO | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
Stats Legend
WWins
LLosses
W%Win Rate
MINMinutes
TTries
TATry Assists
PTSPoints
RMRun Metres
LBLine Breaks
LBALine Break Assists
TKLTackles
OFFOffloads
FPFantasy Points
Career Totals
2021–2026 · 58 games
44.8%win rate
Won26Lost32
Scoring
- Tries
- 9
- Points
- 66
- Conversions
- 13
- Conversion Attempts
- 16
- Penalty Goals
- 1
- Goal Conversion Rate
- 81.3%
- Field Goals (1pt)
- 2
- Field Goals (2pt)
- 0
Attack
- Line Breaks
- 13
- Line Break Assists
- 10
- Try Assists
- 15
- Runs
- 446
- Run Metres
- 3,431
- Kick Return Metres
- 322
- Post Contact Metres
- 922
- Hit Ups
- 47
- Tackle Breaks
- 64
- One-on-One Steals
- 0
- Dummy Half Runs
- 33
- Dummy Half Run Metres
- 301
Defense
- Tackles
- 804
- Missed Tackles
- 143
- Tackle Efficiency
- 79.7%
- Ineffective Tackles
- 62
- Intercepts
- 0
- Kicks Defused
- 29
Kicking
- Kicks
- 430
- Kicking Metres
- 13,656
- Forced Drop Outs
- 8
- Bomb Kicks
- 157
- Grubbers
- 28
- 40/20s
- 1
- Cross Field Kicks
- 26
- Kicked Dead
- 10
Passing
- Offloads
- 13
- Passes
- 1,093
- Dummy Passes
- 87
- Receipts
- 1,911
- Passes to Run Ratio
- 2.5
Negative
- Errors
- 44
- Penalties
- 17
- Inside 10 Metres
- 6
- On Report
- 0
- Sin Bins
- 1
- Send Offs
- 0
Club Honours
How his club went in the 4 seasons he played
- Minor premierships
- 125%
- Top-4 finishes
- 250%
- Top-8 finishes
- 4100%
- Best / worst finish
- 1st / 6th
2025CRO5thPrelims
CRO5thPrelims2024CRO4thPrelims
CRO4thPrelims2023CRO6thElims
CRO6thElims2021MEL1stPrelims
MEL1stPrelimsSeason Stats
2026
Games played21
Top Stats
Rank- Minutes80#30
- Tries0.0#340
- Try Assists0.5#59
- Points0.2#341
- Run Metres71#300
- Line Breaks0.2#247
- Line Break Assists0.3#104
- Tackles18#262
- Offloads0.5#212
- Fantasy Points42#138
Scoring
RankAttack
Rank- Line Breaks0.2#247
- Line Break Assists0.3#104
- Try Assists0.5#59
- Runs9.1#275
- Run Metres71#300
- Kick Return Metres14#121
- Post Contact Metres19#352
- Hit Ups0.2#407
- Tackle Breaks1.8#228
- One-on-One Steals0—
- Dummy Half Runs0.6#89
- Dummy Half Run Metres6.0#74
Defense
Rank- Tackles18#262
- Missed Tackles3.4#44
- Tackle Efficiency78#404
- Ineffective Tackles1.7#29
- Intercepts0—
- Kicks Defused1.0#59
Kicking
Rank- Kicks14#7
- Kicking Metres473#6
- Forced Drop Outs0.2#45
- Bomb Kicks5.0#7
- Grubbers0.8#21
- 40/20s0.0#19
- Cross Field Kicks0.8#13
- Kicked Dead0.4#2
Passing
Rank- Offloads0.5#212
- Passes27#97
- Dummy Passes2.0#91
- Receipts50#56
- Passes to Run Ratio2.9#102
