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Cronulla Sutherland Sharks
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St George Illawarra Dragons

Cronulla Sutherland Sharks vs St George Illawarra Dragons Picks & Predictions

Model updated Sep 10, 5:27AM UTC

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NRL
Sun 9 Aug 2026, 6:05AM
20
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Under 51.5 Total Points -112

The model graded 20 markets for Cronulla Sutherland Sharks vs St George Illawarra Dragons (NRL) and this is the one it backs hardest — a lean, not a lock. A $100 bet returns about $189 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sun 9 Aug 2026, 6:05AM.

Our confidenceLean
Chance to win54.1%
The price says50.1%
Best price-112
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Total Points Under 51.5 Lean54% chance -112
Total Points Lean53% chance —
Spread Lean53% chance —
Moneyline High84% chance —
Alt Total Points Lean54% chance —
Alt Total Points Lean59% chance —
Spread Lean53% chance —
Total Points Lean53% chance —
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Cronulla Sutherland Sharks and St George Illawarra Dragons last met on Sun 9 Aug 2026. The model's calls from that game are graded below. Today's board: every NRL game priced right now.

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Total Points
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50.5
-111
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Cronulla Sutherland Sharks

Player availability is not tracked for NRL on this page. We only carry official injury/availability feeds for MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL.

St George Illawarra Dragons

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Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Cronulla Sutherland Sharks vs St George Illawarra Dragons: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and player availability isn't tracked for NRL on this page.

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Cronulla Sutherland Sharks @ St George Illawarra Dragons — what the model found

Our model graded 20 betting markets for Cronulla Sutherland Sharks at St George Illawarra Dragons — 20 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 20 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Cronulla Sutherland Sharks @ St George Illawarra Dragons — model preview

St George Illawarra Dragons v Cronulla Sutherland Sharks, 9 August 2026. Top of the list: Cronulla Sutherland Sharks to Win. Here is why, in plain English.

On Sunday 9 August 2026, St George Illawarra Dragons play Cronulla Sutherland Sharks in the NRL. Our model likes one bet here. The one it likes most is Cronulla Sutherland Sharks to Win, priced at -625 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Cronulla Sutherland Sharks to Win (-625)

Odds available at Betfair at time of publishing

On Sunday 9 August 2026, St George Illawarra Dragons host Cronulla Sutherland Sharks in the NRL. The bet we are looking at is Cronulla Sutherland Sharks Match Winner. This one only needs Cronulla Sutherland Sharks to win the game. It was priced at -625 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.60 if it lands. That price was showing at Betfair. Our model likes this one a lot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -625 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.60 if it lands. The bookmakers have this as a clear favourite. Our model likes this one a lot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads St George Illawarra Dragons v Cronulla Sutherland Sharks. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

Track record for this matchup

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Hit Rate

Hit rate is how often the pick landed — not profit; favourites can win often and still lose money.

DateMarketPickResult
09 Aug 26 Spread Cronulla Sutherland Sharks -14.5 ✗ MISS
09 Aug 26 Moneyline Cronulla Sutherland Sharks ✗ MISS
09 Aug 26 Total Points Under 50.5 ✓ HIT
09 Aug 26 Spread Cronulla Sutherland Sharks -15.5 ✗ MISS
09 Aug 26 Total Points Under 51.5 ✓ HIT
09 Aug 26 Alt Total Points Under 52.5 ✓ HIT
09 Aug 26 Alt Total Points Under 51.5 ✓ HIT
09 Aug 26 Total Points Under 49.5 ✓ HIT
09 Aug 26 Alt Total Points Under 50.5 ✓ HIT

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Cronulla Sutherland Sharks vs St George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL. You may also see this matchup written as Sharks vs Dragons, or as Dragons vs Sharks. The most recent game between them was Sunday 9 August 2026. The model has generated 20 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NRL betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
Even at 1–1 across the last 2 meetings
DateGameScoreWinner
9 Aug 2026Sharks @ Dragons24–16Dragons
7 Jun 2026Dragons @ Sharks34–12Sharks
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