Generally 75% is the accepted level to be considered a 'good' goal kicker.
Elite is approx 80%
El Masri: 81.97%
Thurston: 79.50%
Halligan: 79.31%%
Metcalf is a poor goal kicker, no two ways about it. It's not hurting us quite yet but it will kill us in the finals
also pulled some stats for noted goalkickers but also a couple of second choice / backups for reference, in order high to low:
nathan cleary 672/797 for 84.32%
adam reynolds 1098/1332 for 82.43%
stephen crichton 106/132 for 80.32%
ryan papenhuyzen 143/179 for 79.89%
jamayne isaako 443/557 for 79.53%
val holmes 436/549 for 79.42%
jamal fogarty 254/322 for 78.88%
reece walsh 95/121 for 78.51%
nicho hynes 327/420 for 77.86
matt burton 203/262 for 77.48%
reuben garrick 476/617 for 77.15%
mitch moses 553/718 for 77.02%
scott drinkwater 67/87 for 77.01%
(
CHT here at 76.83%)
zac lomax 330/430 for 76.74%
kyle flanagan 150/196 for 76.53%
(
SJ here at 76.37%)
sam walker 222/292 for 76.03%
nick meaney 316/416 for 75.96%
jayden campbell 66/87 for 75.86%
kalyn ponga 253/334 for 75.75%
kodi nikorima 71/95 for 74.74%
latrell mitchell 388/520 for 74.62%
braydon trindall 87/117 for 74.36%
api koroisau 72/97 for 74.23%
adam doueihi 160/216 for 74.07%
(pompey here at 72.85%)
kotoni staggs 73/101 for 72.28%
clint gutherson 152/213 for 71.36%
(
metcalf here at 65.67%)