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Joseph Tapine
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Player Bio
- Height:
- 189 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 04 May 1994
- Weight:
- 106 kg
- Birthplace:
- Wellington, NZ
- Age:
- 29
- Nickname:
- -
- Debut Club:
- Newcastle Knights
- Date:
- 11 May 2014
- Opposition:
- Penrith Panthers
- Round:
- 9
- Previous Club:
- Newcastle Knights
- Junior Club:
- Harbour City Eagles
- Biography:
Joe Tapine’s 2022 season was outstanding, culminating in winning the 2022 Meninga Medal and being named in the 2022 Dally M Team of the Year. The front-rower played all but one game this year and formed a formidable combination with Josh Papali’i. He re-signed with the club on a new four year deal, keeping him in green until the end of 2027.
Career
- Appearances
- 189
- Tries
- 25
2023 Season
- Appearances
- 24
Scoring
- Tries
- 1
Attack
- Tackle Breaks
- 59
- Average Hit Ups
- 13.8
- Post Contact Metres
- 1466.2
Passing
- Offloads
- 30
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 770
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 155
- Total Running Metres
- 3734
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 1286
- Average Points
- 53.6
2023 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cowboys | Lost | 19 - 18 | Prop | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 49 | 1 | 13 | 39 | 4 | 122 | 113 | - |
| 2 | Dolphins | Lost | 20 - 14 | Prop | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 72 | 1 | 16 | 36 | - | 177 | 177 | - |
| 3 | Sharks | Won | 24 - 20 | Prop | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 52 | - | 17 | 38 | - | 177 | 156 | 21 |
| 4 | Knights | Lost | 24 - 14 | Prop | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 102 | - | 22 | 36 | - | 241 | 222 | 19 |
| 5 | Panthers | Lost | 12 - 53 | Prop | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40 | 3 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 103 | 95 | - |
| 7 | Dragons | Won | 20 - 14 | Prop | 49 | - | - | - | 11 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 44 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 132 | 132 | - |
| 9 | Dolphins | Won | 31 - 30 | Prop | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 95 | 1 | 20 | 29 | 2 | 180 | 149 | 30 |
| 10 | Bulldogs | Won | 30 - 34 | Prop | 53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 60 | 1 | 14 | 31 | 1 | 153 | 147 | - |
| 11 | Eels | Won | 26 - 18 | Prop | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 80 | 2 | 21 | 30 | 1 | 190 | 190 | - |
| 12 | Sea Eagles | Lost | 14 - 42 | Prop | 58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 44 | 1 | 20 | 30 | 2 | 134 | 108 | 20 |
| 13 | Rabbitohs | Won | 26 - 33 | Lock | 68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 102 | 1 | 21 | 50 | - | 227 | 211 | - |
| 14 | Wests Tigers | Won | 19 - 20 | Lock | 73 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 51 | 1 | 23 | 44 | 6 | 146 | 140 | - |
| 15 | Warriors | Lost | 14 - 36 | Prop | 62 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 80 | - | 20 | 29 | 1 | 179 | 177 | - |
| 17 | Roosters | Won | 18 - 20 | Prop | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 55 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 144 | 134 | 10 |
| 18 | Titans | Won | 26 - 22 | Prop | 59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 72 | 1 | 18 | 43 | - | 181 | 165 | - |
| 19 | Dragons | Won | 26 - 36 | Prop | 55 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 15 | 32 | 2 | 131 | 101 | 23 |
| 21 | Warriors | Lost | 21 - 20 | Prop | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 71 | 1 | 20 | 28 | 2 | 154 | 145 | - |
| 22 | Knights | Lost | 6 - 28 | Prop | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 58 | 1 | 17 | 37 | 5 | 128 | 128 | - |
| 23 | Wests Tigers | Won | 22 - 18 | Prop | 67 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 63 | 3 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 179 | 128 | 39 |
| 24 | Storm | Lost | 48 - 2 | Prop | 53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 37 | 1 | 16 | 25 | 3 | 89 | 82 | - |
| 25 | Bulldogs | Won | 36 - 24 | Prop | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | 67 | 3 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 186 | 181 | - |
| 26 | Broncos | Lost | 18 - 29 | Prop | 53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 50 | 1 | 14 | 31 | 3 | 125 | 120 | - |
| 27 | Sharks | Lost | 24 - 6 | Prop | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 69 | 43 | 25 |
| 28 | Knights | Lost | 30 - 28 | Prop | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 67 | 1 | 23 | 36 | 3 | 178 | 161 | 5 |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Forced Drop Outs | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 2014 | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 29% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 199 | 1 | 128 | 7 | 91.73% | 409 | 58.56 | 21 | 141 | 20.0 |
| Knights | 2015 | 13 | 2 | 11 | - | 15% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 16 | 411 | 6 | 268 | 16 | 90.82% | 916 | 70.48 | 46 | 393 | 30.0 |
| Raiders | 2016 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 64% | 4 | - | 16 | - | - | - | 47 | 668 | 13 | 522 | 32 | 91.13% | 1,930 | 77.23 | 344 | 833 | 33.0 |
| Raiders | 2017 | 22 | 10 | 12 | - | 45% | 3 | - | 12 | - | - | - | 54 | 765 | 17 | 571 | 59 | 86.68% | 1,937 | 88.00 | 138 | 823 | 37.4 |
| Raiders | 2018 | 16 | 7 | 9 | - | 44% | 6 | - | 24 | - | - | - | 58 | 586 | 15 | 526 | 65 | 85.80% | 1,486 | 92.00 | 7 | 786 | 49.1 |
| Raiders | 2019 | 17 | 12 | 5 | - | 71% | 2 | - | 8 | - | - | - | 25 | 478 | 7 | 389 | 25 | 90.82% | 1,310 | 77.00 | 28 | 537 | 31.6 |
| Raiders | 2020 | 21 | 15 | 6 | - | 71% | 4 | - | 16 | - | - | - | 52 | 1,042 | 34 | 648 | 34 | 92.18% | 2,640 | 125.00 | 105 | 1,096 | 52.2 |
| Raiders | 2021 | 19 | 8 | 11 | - | 42% | 2 | - | 8 | - | - | - | 33 | 964 | 24 | 505 | 31 | 94.22% | 2,282 | 120.00 | 76 | 857 | 45.1 |
| Raiders | 2022 | 25 | 14 | 11 | - | 56% | 2 | - | 8 | 30 | 1.21 | - | 77 | 1,731 | 47 | 731 | 37 | 95.18% | 4,125 | 165.00 | 161 | 1,420 | 56.8 |
| Raiders | 2023 | 24 | 12 | 12 | - | 50% | 1 | - | 4 | 11 | 0.46 | 1 | 59 | 1,466 | 30 | 770 | 51 | 93.79% | 3,734 | 155.00 | 196 | 1,286 | 53.6 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Forced Drop Outs | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 2014 | 2015 | 20 | 4 | 16 | - | 20% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 20 | 603 | 7 | 396 | 23 | 94.51% | 1,317 | 65.00 | 68 | 530 | 26.5 |
| Raiders | 2016 | 2023 | 169 | 94 | 74 | 1 | 56% | 24 | - | 96 | 41 | 0.24 | 1 | 405 | 7,700 | 187 | 4,662 | 334 | 93.31% | 19,447 | 115.00 | 1,058 | 7,626 | 45.1 |
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