Manly will be looking to stop a five-game losing streak when they welcome a Dolphins side that has secured its first finals appearance. Our preview breaks down the latest form, head-to-head results and scoring trends to give punters the key numbers ahead of kick-off.
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Recent Form
The Sea Eagles have lost five consecutive games, with their latest defeat coming 42-20 against Melbourne after they led 14-0 early. The Dolphins head to 4 Pines Park with momentum after producing a remarkable comeback from 24-0 down to defeat Brisbane 40-32 and secure their first NRL finals appearance.
Last 3 Meetings
Round 5, 2026: Sea Eagles 52 def. Dolphins 18
Round 25, 2025: Sea Eagles 58 def. Dolphins 30
Round 10, 2024: Dolphins 30 def. Sea Eagles 24
Most Tries – Last 5 Games
Manly Sea Eagles
Jason Saab — 4 tries
Lehi Hopoate — 2 tries
Tolutau Koula — 2 tries
Dolphins
Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow — 5 tries
Jamayne Isaako — 4 tries
Herbie Farnworth — 4 tries
Average Total Match Points – Last 10 Games
Manly Sea Eagles: 48.1 average total match points
Dolphins: 55.9 average total match points