Dolphins vs Titans
Round 2 2026, Sunday 15 March 2026
Verdict: Dolphins by 10
DolphinsTitans
Result: Dolphins 18 defeated Titans 14 ✓ Tip correct
Match facts
- Kick-off
- Sun 15 Mar, 6:15pm AEDT
- Venue
- Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
- Ladder going in
- Dolphins 13th, Titans 16th
- Referee
- Liam Kennedy
- Crowd
- 16,073
- Weather
- Fine, good ground
How the experts tipped
Dolphins 100%0% Titans
| Expert | Tip | Tip correct |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Baker | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Chris Barrett | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Zoe Samios | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Zac Bailey | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Frances Howe | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Christian Nicolussi | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Billie Eder | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Adrian Proszenko | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Dan Walsh | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Andrew Johns | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Emma Kemp | Dolphins | ✓ |
| Neil Breen | Dolphins | ✓ |
Going in
| Club | Ladder going in | Last five, oldest first | Model rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | 13th | L | +0.4 |
| Titans | 16th | L | -5.3 |
Last five games
Dolphins
| Round | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | v Rabbitohs | L 30–40 |
| Round 27 2025 | v Raiders | W 62–24 |
| Round 26 2025 | v Titans | W 36–30 |
| Round 25 2025 | at Sea Eagles | L 30–58 |
| Round 24 2025 | at Broncos | L 28–38 |
Titans
| Round | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | at Sharks | L 10–50 |
| Round 27 2025 | v Wests Tigers | W 36–28 |
| Round 26 2025 | at Dolphins | L 30–36 |
| Round 25 2025 | v Warriors | L 18–32 |
| Round 24 2025 | at Sharks | L 22–54 |
Head to head since 2024
| Season | Round | Game | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Round 27 | Titans v Dolphins | 20–24 | Cbus Super Stadium |
| 2025 | Round 26 | Dolphins v Titans | 36–30 | Suncorp Stadium |
| 2025 | Round 5 | Titans v Dolphins | 10–36 | Cbus Super Stadium |
| 2024 | Round 21 | Dolphins v Titans | 14–21 | Suncorp Stadium |
| 2024 | Round 4 | Titans v Dolphins | 14–30 | Cbus Super Stadium |
Team lists
Dolphins
- 1 Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow Fullback
- 2 Jamayne Isaako Winger
- 3 Jake Averillo Centre
- 4 Herbie Farnworth Centre
- 5 Selwyn Cobbo Winger
- 6 Kodi Nikorima Five-Eighth
- 7 Isaiya Katoa (c) Halfback
- 8 Tom Gilbert (c) Prop
- 9 Bradley Schneider Interchange
- 10 Thomas Flegler Prop
- 11 Connelly Lemuelu 2nd Row
- 12 Kulikefu Finefeuiaki 2nd Row
- 13 Morgan Knowles Lock
- 14 Max Plath Hooker
- 15 Oryn Keeley Interchange
- 16 Felise Kaufusi Interchange
- 17 Ray Stone Interchange
- 18 Trai Fuller Reserve
- 22 Brian Pouniu Reserve
Coach: Kristian Woolf
Titans
- 1 Keano Kini Fullback
- 2 Sialetili Faeamani Winger
- 3 Jojo Fifita Centre
- 4 Max Feagai Centre
- 5 Phillip Sami Winger
- 6 AJ Brimson Five-Eighth
- 7 Lachlan Ilias Halfback
- 8 Moeaki Fotuaika Prop
- 9 Sam Verrills Hooker
- 10 Tino Fa'asuamaleaui (c) Prop
- 11 Arama Hau 2nd Row
- 12 Beau Fermor 2nd Row
- 13 Chris Randall Lock
- 14 Kurtis Morrin Interchange
- 15 Tukimihia Simpkins Reserve
- 16 Klese Haas Interchange
- 17 Cooper Bai Interchange
- 18 Luke Sommerton Interchange
- 21 Jensen Taumoepeau Reserve
Coach: Josh Hannay
Same 17 as last game (Round 1 v Sharks)
Numbers as named by each club on nrl.com. Changes are measured against the club's previous game.
Why the model leaned this way
Going in, Dolphins rated +0.4 and Titans -5.3 on our scale, a gap of 5.7 points, plus 4.5 points for playing at their own ground.
Scoring
- Dolphins
- Tries Kulikefu Finefeuiaki 52', Jake Averillo 67', Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 72'
- Goals 3/3
- Half-time 0
- Titans
- Tries Jojo Fifita 33', Cooper Bai 44'
- Goals 2/2, pen Lachlan Ilias 9'
- Half-time 8
Draw, teams and scoring: nrl.com match centre. Expert tips: The Sydney Morning Herald panel.