South Sydney Rabbitohs

Rabbitohs vs Sharks

Round 10 2026, Saturday 9 May 2026

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks

Verdict: Rabbitohs by 3

RabbitohsSharks

Result: Rabbitohs 36 defeated Sharks 12 ✓ Tip correct

Match facts

Kick-off
Sat 9 May, 5:30pm AEST
Venue
Accor Stadium, Sydney
Ladder going in
Rabbitohs 4th, Sharks 8th
Crowd
16,714
Weather
Fine, good ground

How the experts tipped

ExpertTipTip correct
Jordan BakerRabbitohs✓
Chris BarrettRabbitohs✓
Zoe SamiosRabbitohs✓
Zac BaileyRabbitohs✓
Frances HoweSharks✗
Christian NicolussiRabbitohs✓
Billie EderSharks✗
Adrian ProszenkoRabbitohs✓
Dan WalshRabbitohs✓
Andrew JohnsSharks✗
Emma KempRabbitohs✓
Neil BreenRabbitohs✓

Going in

ClubLadder going inLast five, oldest firstModel rating
South Sydney Rabbitohs Rabbitohs4th WLWWL+1.9
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Sharks8th WWLLW+3.7

Last five games

Rabbitohs

RoundOpponentScore
Round 9at KnightsL 38–42
Round 8at StormW 48–6
Round 7v DragonsW 30–12
Round 6v RaidersL 34–36
Round 5v BulldogsW 32–24

Sharks

RoundOpponentScore
Round 9v Wests TigersW 52–10
Round 8at CowboysL 34–46
Round 6v RoostersL 22–34
Round 5v WarriorsW 36–22
Round 4at RaidersW 34–22

Head to head since 2024

SeasonRoundGameScoreVenue
2026Round 22Sharks v Rabbitohs32–16Ocean Protect Stadium
2025Round 21Rabbitohs v Sharks12–14Polytec Stadium
2025Round 3Sharks v Rabbitohs27–12Ocean Protect Stadium
2024Round 22Sharks v Rabbitohs20–6Sharks Stadium
2024Round 6Rabbitohs v Sharks22–34Accor Stadium

Team lists

Rabbitohs

  1. 1 Jye Gray Fullback
  2. 2 Alex Johnston Winger
  3. 4 Campbell Graham Centre
  4. 5 Edward Kosi Winger
  5. 6 Cody Walker Five-Eighth
  6. 7 Ashton Ward Halfback
  7. 8 Keaon Koloamatangi Prop
  8. 9 Bronson Garlick Hooker
  9. 10 Sean Keppie Prop
  10. 11 Euan Aitken 2nd Row
  11. 12 Tallis Duncan 2nd Row
  12. 13 Cameron Murray (c) Lock
  13. 14 Matthew Dufty Interchange
  14. 15 Lachlan Hubner Interchange
  15. 17 Tevita Tatola Interchange
  16. 18 Peter Mamouzelos Reserve
  17. 19 Adam Elliott Interchange
  18. 21 Moala Graham-Taufa Reserve
  19. 23 Latrell Siegwalt Centre

Coach: Wayne Bennett

In Ashton Ward, Edward Kosi, Jye Gray

Out Jack Wighton, Jamie Humphreys, Latrell Mitchell, Peter Mamouzelos

vs Round 9 v Knights

Sharks

  1. 1 William Kennedy Fullback
  2. 2 Mawene Hiroti Winger
  3. 3 Siosifa Talakai Centre
  4. 4 KL Iro Centre
  5. 5 Samuel Stonestreet Winger
  6. 6 Braydon Trindall Five-Eighth
  7. 7 Nicholas Hynes Halfback
  8. 8 Addin Fonua-Blake Prop
  9. 9 Blayke Brailey (c) Hooker
  10. 10 Toby Rudolf Prop
  11. 11 Briton Nikora 2nd Row
  12. 12 Teig Wilton 2nd Row
  13. 13 Cameron McInnes (c) Lock
  14. 14 Jesse Colquhoun Interchange
  15. 15 Billy Burns Interchange
  16. 16 Oregon Kaufusi Interchange
  17. 17 Thomas Hazelton Interchange
  18. 18 Hohepa Puru Reserve
  19. 20 Riley Jones Reserve

Coach: Craig Fitzgibbon

Same 17 as last game (Round 9 v Wests Tigers)

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, Rabbitohs rated +1.9 and Sharks +3.7 on our scale, a gap of 1.8 points, plus 4.5 points for playing at their own ground.

Scoring

Rabbitohs
Tries Alex Johnston 25', Euan Aitken 31', Alex Johnston 34', Alex Johnston 45', Cameron Murray 67', Campbell Graham 79'
Goals 5/6, pen Latrell Siegwalt 6'
Half-time 18
Sharks
Tries KL Iro 72', Mawene Hiroti 74'
Goals 2/2
Half-time 0

Draw, teams and scoring: nrl.com match centre. Expert tips: The Sydney Morning Herald panel.