The numbers lean Dolphins Dolphins edge 4–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 7 meetings in NRL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Knights lead the head to head 6–1 from 7 meetings since 2023. 2026: Knights 17–11, Dolphins 18–8. Dolphins have the better margin, +5.8 a game to +2.2. Knights have won the last 6 against Dolphins. Last five: Knights 3 wins, Dolphins 4. Dolphins average more post-contact metres per game: 575.4 to 495.1. Dolphins concede fewer missed tackles per game: 31.2 to 35.3. Dolphins average more run metres per game: 1,797.2 to 1,639.8. Knights’ biggest win in the rivalry: 26–12 in 2025, by 14. Head to head 6 7 games 1
5 July 2026 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle 13 12 21 June 2025 · HBF Park, Perth 26 20 13 Mar 2025 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle 26 12 8 Sept 2024 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle 14 6 28 Apr 2024 · Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane 18 14 5 Aug 2023 · Optus Stadium, Perth 30 28 17 Mar 2023 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle 20 36 2026 season Per game, this season.
25.2 705 total Scored per gameper game 27.2 708 total
23 644 total Conceded per gameper game · lower is better 21.5 558 total
1,639.8 45,913 total Run metresper game 1,797.2 46,727 total
4.5 127 total Triesper game 4.7 122 total
4.0 113 total Try assistsper game 3.9 101 total
6.0 167 total Line breaksper game
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