The 2023 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season is the 57th in the club's history. The club is coached by Craig Fitzgibbon in his second season with the Sharks and captained by Dale Finucane and Wade Graham. The team is currently competing in the National Rugby League's 2023 Telstra Premiership.
Milestones Round 1: Oregon Kaufusi made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the Parramatta Eels. Round 3: Jesse Ramien played his 100th career game. Round 5: Teig Wilton played his 50th career and club game. Round 5: Ronaldo Mulitalo scored his 50th career try for the club. Round 8: Sione Katoa scored his 50th career try for the club. Round 15: Daniel Atkinson made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the Melbourne Storm. Round 16: Briton Nikora played his 100th career and club game. Round 16: Tom Hazelton scored his 1st career try for the club. Round 18: Blayke Brailey played his 100th career and club game. Round 23: Wade Graham played his 250th game for the club. Round 23: Jesse Ramien played his 100th game for the club. Round 23: Royce Hunt played his 50th game for the club. Round 24: Matt Moylan played his 100th game for the club.
Fixtures
Pre-season Source:
Date Round Opponent Venue Result Score Tries Goals Field Goals Report10 FebruaryTrial Match Newcastle Knights Central Coast Stadium, GosfordWin28-16Tom Rodwell (3') 1 Mawene Hiroti (31') 1Tom Hazelton (38') 1Daniel Atkinson (46') 1Josh Finau (80') 1Niwhai Puru 3/3(5', 40', 48')Daniel Atkinson 1/1(80')Mawene Hiroti 0/1Team DetailsFB1 Daniel AtkinsonWG2 Tom RodwellCE3 Mawene HirotiCE4 Kayal IroWG5 Sam StonestreetFE6 Wade Graham (c)HB7 Niwhai PuruPR8 Toby RudolfHK9 Jayden BerrellPR10 Braden Hamlin-UeleSR11 Teig WiltonSR12 Jesse ColquhounLK13 Jack WilliamsInterchange:IC14 Cameron McInnesIC15 Josh FinauIC16 Tom HazeltonIC17 Max BradburyIC18 Lachlan CrouchIC19 Henry O'KaneIC20 Sam HealeyIC21 Jacob GaganIC22 Blake HoskingIC23 Max RioloIC24 Manaia WaitereIC25 Oregon KaufusiIC26 Kobie WilsonCoach: Craig Fitzgibbon19 FebruaryTrial Match Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Belmore Sports Ground, SydneyWin36-16Teig Wilton (26', 43') 2Ronaldo Mulitalo (38', 47') 2 Sione Katoa (16') 1Sam Stonestreet (62') 1Nicho Hynes 5/5(17', 27', 39', 45', 48')Braydon Trindall 1/1(64')Team DetailsFB1 William KennedyWG2 Sione KatoaCE3 Jesse RamienCE4 Siosifa TalakaiWG5 Ronaldo MulitaloFE6 Matt MoylanHB7 Nicho HynesPR8 Toby RudolfHK9 Blayke BraileyPR17 Braden Hamlin-UeleSR11 Briton NikoraSR12 Teig WiltonLK13 Dale Finucane (c)Interchange:IC14 Cameron McInnesIC15 Wade GrahamIC16 Oregon KaufusiIC18 Braydon TrindallIC19 Jack WilliamsIC20 Mawene HirotiIC21 Jesse ColquhounIC22 Jayden BerrellIC23 Niwhai PuruIC24 Tom HazeltonIC25 Kayal IroIC26 Daniel AtkinsonIC27 Sam StonestreetIC29 Josh FinauReserves:RE10 Royce HuntCoach: Craig FitzgibbonLegend:
Regular season Source: