Sharks vs Rabbitohs Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 22, 2026
Last updated: Aug 2, 2026, 3:55AM | Published: Jul 27, 2026, 12:40AM
The Sharks will sqaure off with the Rabbitohs in NRL Round 22 action at Shark Stadium on Sunday, commencing at 2:00pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Sharks vs Rabbitohs game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Cronulla vs South Sydney NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Sharks an 84% chance of defeating the Rabbitohs at Shark Stadium.
Sharks vs Rabbitohs: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at Shark Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Sharks $1.15, Rabbitohs $5.00
- Line: Sharks -14.5 ($1.91), Rabbitohs +14.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 52.5 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 Sharks at $1.15 and the Rabbitohs at $5.00.
The Sharks are 14.5-point favourites against the Rabbitohs, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Rabbitohs (+14.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 52.5 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 Sharks (-14.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 52.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Sharks vs Rabbitohs: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Sharks at $1.15 with Bet365
- Line: Sharks -14.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 52.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Sharks vs Rabbitohs best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering experience to provide you with the best possible advice every day of the year.
Sharks vs Rabbitohs: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Sharks vs Rabbitohs at Shark Stadium this Sunday is the Sharks winning 32-17.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Sharks vs Souths match on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and free tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Sharks vs Rabbitohs: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Sharks vs Rabbitohs try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Sharks' Ronaldo Mulitalo is the most likely player to score the first try in Cronulla vs South Sydney.
Mulitalo has a 10.5% chance of scoring the first try at Shark Stadium, while the Sharks star has a 60.2% 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
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 10.5% probability
- Sione Katoa: 8.6% probability
- KL Iro: 7.4% probability
- William Kennedy: 5.2% probability
- Braydon Trindall: 4.8% probability
South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Alex Johnston: 9.1% probability
- Campbell Graham: 4.8% probability
- Matthew Dufty: 3.7% probability
- Cody Walker: 3.3% probability
- Jack Wighton: 2.8% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 60.2% probability
- Sione Katoa: 55.0% probability
- KL Iro: 48.2% probability
- William Kennedy: 36.0% probability
- Braydon Trindall: 34.9% probability
South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Alex Johnston: 53.3% probability
- Campbell Graham: 34.5% probability
- Matthew Dufty: 29.2% probability
- Cody Walker: 24.8% probability
- Jack Wighton: 22.9% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Sharks vs Rabbitohs match.
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Sharks vs Rabbitohs: Essential Details
The NRL Round 22 clash between the Sharks and Rabbitohs at Shark Stadium is scheduled to commence at 2:00pm AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Cronulla Sharks vs South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Date: Sunday 2 August 2026
- Kick-off: 2:00pm AEST
- Location: Shark Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Sharks vs Souths predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our rugby league tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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