The numbers lean Sharks Sharks edge 2–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 64 meetings in NRL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Knights lead the head to head 31–30 (3 draws) from 64 meetings since 1988. 2026: Sharks 15–11, Knights 17–11. Sharks have the better margin, +4.7 a game to +2.2. Sharks have won the last 4 against Knights. Last five: Sharks 2 wins, Knights 3. Knights average more line break assists per game: 4.9 to 4.1. Knights average more tackle breaks per game: 35.9 to 30.9. Sharks concede fewer missed tackles per game: 31.2 to 35.3. Sharks’ biggest win in the rivalry: 62–0 in 2016, by 62. Head to head 30 64 games · 3 drawn 31
17 July 2026 · Ocean Protect Stadium, Sydney 20 18 31 Aug 2025 · Ocean Protect Stadium, Sydney 40 16 20 Apr 2025 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle 34 14 18 Aug 2024 · Sharks Stadium, Sydney 19 18 27 Aug 2023 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle 6 32 20 May 2023 · C.ex Coffs International Stadium, Coffs Harbour 26 6 4 Sept 2022 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle 38 16 1 Apr 2022 · PointsBet Stadium, Sydney 18 0 2026 season Per game, this season.
27.2 708 total Scored per gameper game 25.2 705 total
22.5 585 total Conceded per gameper game · lower is better 23 644 total
1,658.8 43,129 total Run metresper game 1,639.8 45,913 total
4.7 122 total Triesper game 4.5 127 total
4.2 108 total Try assistsper game 4.0 113 total
5.3 138 total Line breaksper game
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