Round Semi Final · 2026 Val Murphy Trophy
29 August 2026 · 2:00 pm
Semi Final Match Preview
Joondalup Giants
South Perth Lions
Match comparison
2026 Men's Season
Joondalup Giants
South Perth Lions
Ladder Position
3
4
W–L–D
14–4–0
14–4–0
Win %
78%
78%
Avg Points For
29.8
24.9
Avg Points Against
14.4
15.6
Recorded Tries For
5.6
Other: 4.4 · Unassigned: 1.2
4.6
Other: 4.4 · Unassigned: 0.3
Recorded Tries Against
3.2
Other: 3.1 · Unassigned: 0.1
3.2
Other: 2.6 · Unassigned: 0.6
Form
WWWLW
LWWWW
Match comparison
Men's Head to Head — 2018–2026
Joondalup Giants
South Perth Lions
1
Joondalup Giants wins
Meetings
3
Since 2018
2
South Perth Lions wins
Win %
33%
67%
Avg Points For
17.3
24.7
Avg Points Against
24.7
17.3
Form
LWL
WLW
Match comparison
Men's Home and Away — 2018–2026
Joondalup Giants at Home
South Perth Lions Away
W–L–D
7–3–0
9–2–0
Win %
70%
82%
Avg Points For
28.8
27.8
Avg Points Against
12.8
15.6
Form
WWWWL
LWWWW
Last 3 Men's Head-to-Head Games — 2018–2026
Match comparison
Men's Club Records — 2018–2026
Joondalup Giants
South Perth Lions
Biggest Win
2026 · Round 6 · vs Bulldogs · 48–0 · +48
2026 · Round 9 · @ Titans · 30–0 · +30
Biggest Loss
2026 · Semi Final · vs South Perth · 10–34 · -24
2026 · Round 14 · @ Sea Eagles · 6–46 · -40
Biggest Home Win
2026 · Round 6 · vs Bulldogs · 48–0 · +48
2026 · Round 18 · vs Titans · 30–0 · +30
Biggest Away Win
2026 · Round 14 · @ Titans · 42–10 · +32
2026 · Round 9 · @ Titans · 30–0 · +30
Biggest Home Loss
2026 · Semi Final · vs South Perth · 10–34 · -24
2026 · Round 11 · vs Giants · 12–20 · -8
Biggest Away Loss
2026 · Round 17 · @ Bears · 12–30 · -18
2026 · Round 14 · @ Sea Eagles · 6–46 · -40
Longest Winning Streak
7
6
Longest Losing Streak
2
2
Historical comparisons and records use only Val Murphy Trophy matches from the consecutive 2018–2026 seasons. Men's Premiership, Women's Premiership and Val Murphy Trophy results are never combined. Recorded tries may exclude scoring that was not available or did not reconcile in the supplied source summaries.