2025 NRL: Saturday Match Day Guide – Round 23

🔥 What’s On Today

Match	Time (AEST)	Venue	Broadcast
Dragons vs Sharks	3:00 pm	Jubilee Stadium (Kogarah)	Fox League / Kayo
Dolphins vs Roosters	5:30 pm	Suncorp Stadium (Brisbane)	Fox League / Kayo
Bulldogs vs Warriors	7:35 pm	Accor Stadium (Sydney)	Fox League / Kayo / Nine

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📺 How to Watch

• Live on: Channel Nine / Fox League / Kayo
• Kick-off Times: Local and AEST listed above
• Streaming: Kayo Sports, Nine Now

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🧠 Key Storylines

• Indigenous Round derby: Both teams eager to deliver prideful performance on this cultural occasion. Sharks look to continue finals push; Dragons hope home ground ignites spark.
• Top-eight implications: Dolphins are in finals chase and must adapt without Farnworth. Roosters’ experience against Dolphins’ youthful engine will shape the outcome.
• Top-four battle with finals upside: Bulldogs aim to derail Warriors’ near-lock top 4 finals berth. Warriors’ depth could be the difference in a pressure-cooker night at Accor.

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📊 Head-to-Head & Form Guide

🆚 Dragons vs Sharks

• Head to Head (Since 2013): Dragons 9 wins, Sharks 16 wins
• At Netstrata Jubilee Stadium (Since 2013): Dragons 2 wins, Sharks 5 wins
• Last 5 NRL Matches:
  • Dragons: L, L, L, L, W
  • Sharks: L, W, W, W, W

🆚 Dolphins vs Roosters

• Head to Head: Dolphins 1 win, Roosters 3 wins
• At Suncorp Stadium: Dophins 1 win, Roosters 1 win
• Last 5 NRL Matches:
  • Dolphins: L, W, L, W, W
  • Roosters: L, W, L, L, W

🆚 Bulldogs vs Warriors

• Head to Head (Since 2013): Bulldogs 8 wins, Warriors 8 wins
• At Accor Stadium (Since 2013): Bulldogs 3 wins, Warriors 2 wins
• Last 5 NRL Matches:
  • Bulldogs: L, W, W, W, L
  • Warriors: L, W, W, L, L

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💰 Betting Snapshot (Sportsbet)

Match	Head‑to‑Head (Win)	Line (Handicap)	Total Points (O/U)
Dragons vs Sharks	Dragons $2.84 / Sharks $1.43	Dragons +6.5 $1.90 / Sharks −6.5 $1.90	Over/Under 46.5 – both $1.90
Dolphins vs Roosters	Dolphins $2.02 / Roosters $1.82	Dolphins +1.5 $1.90 / Roosters −1.5 $1.90	Over/Under 48.5: Over $1.91 / Under $1.89
Bulldogs vs Warriors	Bulldogs $1.37 / Warriors $3.10	Bulldogs −8.5 $1.91 / Warriors +8.5 $1.89	Over/Under 42.5 – both $1.90

Odds courtesy of Sportsbet. Gamble responsibly. As at 11:30am, August 8 2025

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🔗 Key Links

• ✅ Team Lists – Round 23
• 📊 Fan Predictions
• 🩹 Injury List