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James Tedesco vs Nicho Hynes

Head to head, stat for stat: honours, records, money and the numbers that tell the real story.

James TedescoJames Tedesco Nicho HynesNicho Hynes
AFL/NRLSportAFL/NRL
AustraliaNationalityAustralia
January 8, 1993Born18 June 1996
1.84 m / 6 ft 0 inHeight1.88 m / 6 ft 2 in
4Major honours5
2Records0

Career Numbers

288Total NRL Games-
155Total Tries35
630Total Points-
47Total Representative Games-
12Total Representative Tries-
-Total NRL Matches137
-Total Points Scored1010
-Total Goals432

Honours Side by Side

James Tedesco (4)

  • Dally M Medal
  • NSW State of Origin Champion
  • NRL Grand Final Winner
  • Rugby League World Cup Winner

Nicho Hynes (5)

  • NRL Grand Final Winners
  • Minor Premiership Winners
  • Dally M Medal Winner
  • Provan-Summons Medal Winner
  • Provan-Summons Medal Winner

The Case for Each

Nicho Hynes brings the heavier trophy cabinet: 5 documented honours against 4 for James Tedesco. Silverware is not the whole story, but it is the first line of any afl/nrl argument.

On records, James Tedesco holds 2 documented marks to 0 for Nicho Hynes. The headline entry: Most tries in a single NRL season. Records show peaks; honours show sustained dominance. The two lists rarely agree on a winner, which is exactly why this debate refuses to die.

Put the raw numbers side by side and the picture sharpens. James Tedesco shows 155 in total tries; Nicho Hynes answers with 35. Context matters: different leagues, different eras and different roles all bend a stat line, so treat the gap as a conversation starter rather than a verdict.

Australian rules football and rugby league are the twin engines of Australian winter sport, each with fiercely loyal heartlands. The AFL and NRL produce athletes of remarkable endurance and toughness, and their finals series stop the nation. Their stars are among Australia's biggest sporting names. That backdrop is what makes a matchup like this one resonate beyond the box scores.

James Tedesco is the senior figure by roughly 2 years, which frames the comparison: one career is closer to its final shape, the other still has chapters to write.

Dig deeper any time: James Tedesco and Nicho Hynes carry full, daily-updated stats, honours and news on AthleteWiki.

Full profiles: James Tedesco · Nicho Hynes