Cowboys vs Dolphins Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 14, 2026
Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 7:25AM | Published: May 31, 2026, 10:33PM
The Cowboys will face the favoured Dolphins in NRL Round 14 action at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 5:30pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cowboys vs Dolphins game, along with the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's North Queensland vs Dolphins NRL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Dolphins a 69% chance of defeating the Cowboys at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
Cowboys vs Dolphins: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Queensland Country Bank Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Cowboys $2.60, Dolphins $1.46
- Line: Cowboys +5.5 ($1.91), Dolphins -5.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 54.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Cowboys at $2.60 and the Dolphins at $1.46.
The Cowboys are listed as 5.5-point underdogs against the Dolphins, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Dolphins (-5.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 54.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Dolphins (-5.5) are predicted to cover the line 58% of the time, while the 54.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 60% of the time.
Cowboys vs Dolphins: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Dolphins at $1.46 with Bet365
- Line: Dolphins -5.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 54.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Cowboys vs Dolphins: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Cowboys vs Dolphins at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Saturday is the Dolphins winning 28-20.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cowboys vs Dolphins match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Cowboys vs Dolphins: Try Scorers
Searching for Cowboys vs Dolphins try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Dolphins' Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow is the most likely player to score the first try in North Queensland vs Dolphins.
Tabuai-Fidow has a 8.9% chance of scoring the first try at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, while the Dolphins star has a 56.6% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.
Scroll down for our full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
North Queensland Cowboys
- Murray Taulagi: 7.8% probability
- Jaxon Purdue: 5.5% probability
- Scott Drinkwater: 5.1% probability
- Zac Laybutt: 5.0% probability
- Heilum Luki: 3.9% probability
Dolphins
- Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow: 8.9% probability
- Jamayne Isaako: 8.0% probability
- Selwyn Cobbo: 7.3% probability
- Herbie Farnworth: 7.0% probability
- Jack Bostock: 5.1% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
North Queensland Cowboys
- Murray Taulagi: 53.0% probability
- Jaxon Purdue: 39.9% probability
- Scott Drinkwater: 37.9% probability
- Zac Laybutt: 36.4% probability
- Heilum Luki: 30.2% probability
Dolphins
- Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow: 56.6% probability
- Jamayne Isaako: 50.9% probability
- Selwyn Cobbo: 49.2% probability
- Herbie Farnworth: 45.6% probability
- Jack Bostock: 37.9% probability
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Cowboys vs Dolphins: Essential Details
The NRL Round 14 clash between the Cowboys and Dolphins at Queensland Country Bank Stadium is scheduled to start at 5:30pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: North Queensland Cowboys vs Dolphins
- Date: Saturday 6 June 2026
- Kick-off: 5:30pm AEST
- Location: Queensland Country Bank Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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