Cronulla Sharks vs South Sydney Rabbitohs - Round 22, 2026
The result
Cronulla-Sutherland led 18 to 6 at halftime at Ocean Protect Stadium and were never troubled from there, closing it out 32 to 16. Latrell Siegwalt crossed inside seven minutes for the game's first try, but Souths could not build on that early lead.
How it unfolded
Cronulla-Sutherland made 54 tackle breaks to South Sydney's 25 and ran for 1638 metres to the Rabbitohs' 1314. The Sharks also completed at 90 percent against Souths' 78 percent, a gap that showed up all afternoon in field position.
Against projection
Nicholas Hynes scored 105 against a projection of 65, and Blayke Brailey added 68 against a projected 48 with a try in the mix. At the other end, KL Iro managed just 10 from 27 minutes after his projection sat at 47, while Sione Katoa fell 25 short of his own projected 47.
Price moves
John Radel's price rose $32,000 after he scored 36 against a break even of just 9, and Matthew Dufty added $30,000 with 50 against a break even of 31. At the other end, Adam Elliott fell $35,000 after managing 18 against a break even of 43, while Sean Keppie dropped $24,000 after his 24 came up short of a 42 break even.
Ownership outcome
Ronaldo Mulitalo, likely to have been among the more heavily owned Sharks given his role across winger and fullback, scored 64 with a try and a try assist against a projection of 41. Campbell Graham's 58 points from a projected 42, capped by a try, stood out on the Rabbitohs' side of the ledger.