Who is better, Bromwich or Newcombe?
John Newcombe leads with a GOAT score of 87.2 against 86.8 for John Bromwich — a gap of 0.4 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Bromwich vs Newcombe
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks John Newcombe above John Bromwich: 87.2 vs 86.8. John Newcombe leads on Dominance, Peak. John Bromwich leads on Statistics, Longevity.
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NewcombeWinner
87.2Newcombe wins: Dominance, Peak
Bromwich
86.8Bromwich wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 John Newcombe
87.2
Newcombe leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. John Newcombe
2. John Bromwich
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇦🇺 John Bromwich5 seasons played · career day 1,825275 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 John Newcombe5 seasons played · career day 1,826250 titles
-9.1% vs Bromwich at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Bromwich | 0 | 0 | 35 | 80 | 275 | 626 |
| 🇦🇺 Newcombe | 0 | 0 | 40 | 85 | 190 | 543 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Newcombe87.2
Bromwich86.8
FAQ
Where does Bromwich beat Newcombe?
Bromwich scores higher on statistics, longevity. Newcombe leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Bromwich vs Newcombe score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bromwich: 86.8, Newcombe: 87.2.
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