Watson v Dunkley
Super Netball career
Liz WatsonMelbourne Vixens, Sunshine Coast Lightning135 games · 2017–2026
Lara DunkleyMelbourne Vixens, Queensland Firebirds97 games · 2019–2026Lineball analyst14–1
Liz Watson takes it, 14–1 on categories
Watson wins on goal assists — the feeder of the two. Dunkley’s case rests on penalties, but it isn’t enough to swing it. Super Netball career: Watson 135 games, Dunkley 97 games.
- Watson averages 23.4 goal assists a game to Dunkley’s 12.2 (91% more).
- Watson averages 39.4 feeds a game to Dunkley’s 22.7 (74% more).
- Watson averages 0.8 gains a game to Dunkley’s 0.5 (77% more).
- Head to head: they’ve faced each other 2 times — Watson’s side won 1, Dunkley’s 1. In those games: 11 goal assists a game to 14.5.
- Best single game: Watson 40 goal assists, Dunkley 32.
- Watson has cooled: 126 goal assists in the last 10 games, 12.6 a game (23.4 on average).
- Winners’ edge: Watson’s teams won 59%, Dunkley’s teams won 32% of the games they played.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 23.43,153 total · best 40Goal assistsper game12.21,183 total · best 32
- 39.45,325 total · best 66Feedsper game22.72,201 total · best 45
- 0.8112 total · best 3Gainsper game0.546 total · best 3
- 0.458 total · best 3Interceptsper game0.324 total · best 2
- 1.2102 total · best 6Deflectionsper game1.094 total · best 5
- 19.32,601 total · best 36
Last 10 games
Goal assists, oldest to newest.
Watson131769101722111011
Dunkley1029121010143
When they met
- 6 June 2026Sunshine Coast Lightning 59Watson 10 GAQueensland Firebirds 66Dunkley 14 GA
- 21 Mar 2026Sunshine Coast Lightning 63Watson 12 GAQueensland Firebirds 62Dunkley 15 GA