Parramatta Eels second row Marata Niukore played just his third season in the NRL, bringing plenty of impact off the bench, whilst earning a starting role in six games in 2020.
Season In Review: Marata Niukore
Games: 17
Tries: 1
Offloads: 4
Tackles: 375 at 94% tackle efficiency
Average Running Metres per game: 111
Cementing his spot in the Blue & Gold seventeen, averaging 40 minutes a game this season, Niukore finished the year with 1 try from his seventeen appearances (13 wins, four losses).
The hard running forward brought plenty of impact off the bench, running for an average of 111m per game whilst making 375 tackles at a 94% tackle efficiency in 2020.
Improving every season, Niukore will continue to make positive grown in 2021, when he plays his fourth season in the Blue & Gold.