The 2025 St. George Illawarra Dragons season was the 27th season in the club's history. They competed in the National Rugby League.
New signings Damien Cook and Clinton Gutherson were co-captains, whilst head coach Shane Flanagan had his second season in the position.
Squad information
Squad changes
Transfers in Player2024 Club2025 ClubSourceEmre Guler Canberra Raiders St. George Illawarra DragonsValentine Holmes North Queensland Cowboys St. George Illawarra DragonsClinton Gutherson Parramatta Eels St. George Illawarra DragonsDamien Cook South Sydney Rabbitohs St. George Illawarra DragonsLachlan Ilias South Sydney Rabbitohs St. George Illawarra DragonsNathan Lawson Australia (Rugby sevens) St. George Illawarra Dragons
Transfers out Player2024 Club2025 ClubSourceBen Hunt St. George Illawarra Dragons Brisbane BroncosMax Feagai St. George Illawarra Dragons DolphinsZac Lomax St. George Illawarra Dragons Parramatta EelsMikaele Ravalawa St. George Illawarra Dragons South Sydney Rabbitohs (loan)Fa'amanu Brown St. George Illawarra DragonsUnattachedJack Bird St. George Illawarra Dragons Wests Tigers
Ladder
Season results
Pre-Season Challenge DateRoundOpponentVenueScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceSunday, 16 FebruaryTrial 1 Sydney RoostersJubilee Stadium26 – 8Kyle Flanagan 18'Damien Cook 23'Sione Finau 27'Kade Reed 62'Mikaele Ravalawa 76'Valentine Holmes (3/5)7,281Saturday, 22 FebruaryTrial 2 (Charity Shield) South Sydney RabbitohsGlen Willow Regional Sports Stadium46 – 26Sione Finau 5', 18', 21', 28'Mathew Feagai 11'Lachlan Ilias 14'Moses Suli 60'Ryan Couchman 67'Valentine Holmes (7/8)8,417
NRL season DateRoundOpponentVenueScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceSaturday, 8 March1 Canterbury-Bankstown BulldogsJubilee Stadium20 – 28Christian Tuipulotu 16', 55', 72'Jacob Liddle 67'Valentine Holmes (2/4)16,211Sunday, 15 March2 South Sydney RabbitohsWIN Stadium24 – 25Tyrell Sloan 11',23'Kyle Flanagan 31', 45'Christian Tuipulotu 51'Valentine Holmes (2/5)16,1113BYESaturday, 29 March4 Melbourne StormJubilee Stadium14 – 8Valentine Holmes 32'Jacob Liddle 67'Valentine Holmes (2/2)PG: Valentine Holmes (1/2)6,211Saturday, 5 April5 Parramatta EelsCommBank Stadium23 – 22Clinton Gutherson 16', 45'Christian Tuipulotu 34'Valentine Holmes (3/3)PG: Valentine Holmes (2/2)19,302Friday, 11 April6 Gold Coast TitansWIN Stadium38 – 16Christian Tuipulotu 9', 42'Valentine Holmes 31'Tyrell Sloan 35', 59'Kyle Flanagan 37'Dylan Egan 72'Valentine Holmes (5/7)8,510Thursday, 17 April7 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles4 Pines Park18 – 20Tyrell Sloan 18', 46'Jacob Liddle 61'Valentine Holmes (3/3)PG: Valentine Holmes (1/1)17,254Friday, 25 April8 (Anzac Day Cup) Sydney RoostersAllianz Stadium46 – 18Sione Finau 7'Kyle Flanagan 52'Tyrell Sloan 73'Valentine Holmes (3/3)41,021Saturday, 3 May9 (Magic Round) Wests TigersSuncorp Stadium34 – 28Dylan Egan 5'Valentine Holmes 15'Jacob Liddle 52', 55'Hamish Stewart 77'Valentine Holmes (4/5)50,638Saturday, 10 May10 New Zealand WarriorsWIN Stadium14 – 15Clinton Gutherson 38'Dylan Egan 48'Corey Allan 51'Valentine Holmes (1/3)12,919Sunday, 18 May11 Brisbane BroncosSuncorp Stadium26 – 30Tyrell Sloan 32', 66'Clinton Gutherson 52', 74'Jacob Liddle 57'Valentine Holmes (4/5)38,01612BYEFriday, 30 May13 Newcastle KnightsJubilee Stadium20 – 6Jaydn Su'A 20'Clinton Gutherson 24'Loko Pasifiki Tonga 36'Valentine Holmes (3/3)PG: Valentine Holmes (1/1)10,411Friday, 6 June14 DolphinsSuncorp Stadium56 – 6Valentine Holmes 63'Valentine Holmes (0/1)PG: Valentine Holmes (1/1)19,513Thursday, 12 June15 Cronulla-Sutherland SharksSharks Stadium30 – 18Damien Cook 15'Lyhkan King-Togia 25'Jack De Belin 32'Kyle Flanagan (3/3)8,57316BYESaturday, 28 June17 Parramatta EelsWIN Stadium34 – 20Nathan Lawson 1',13'Corey Allan 26'Kyle Flanagan 29'Valentine Holmes 33', 75'Valentine Holmes (3/5)Kyle Flanagan (1/1)PG: Kyle Flanagan (1/1)18,191Saturday, 5 July18 Canberra RaidersGIO Stadium28 – 24Tyrell Sloan 32', 65'Jaydn Su'A 57'Kyle Flanagan 72'Kyle Flanagan (3/4)PG: Kyle Flanagan (1/1)15,932Saturday, 12 July19 Sydney RoostersJubilee Stadium24 – 31Tyrell Sloan 7'Sione Finau 13', 16'Jaydn Su'A 64'Valentine Holmes (3/3)Kyle Flanagan (1/1)13,856Saturday, 19 July20 Canterbury-Bankstown BulldogsAccor Stadium20 – 18Tyrell Sloan 16'Moses Suli 50'Sione Finau 54'Kyle Flanagan (2/3)PG: Kyle Flanagan (1/1)30,115Friday, 25 July21 North Queensland CowboysQueensland Country Bank Stadium38 – 32Tyrell Sloan 18'Mathew Feagai 26'Corey Allan 55'Tyrell Sloan 58'Jacob Liddle 64', 77'Kyle Flanagan (4/6)16,020Saturday, 2 August22 Canberra RaidersWIN Stadium18 – 12Mathew Feagai 9'Corey Allan 55'Kyle Flanagan (2/2)PG: Kyle Flanagan (3/3)8,567Saturday, 9 August23 Cronulla-Sutherland SharksJubilee Stadium22 – 14Emre Guler 4'Tyrell Sloan 20'Hayden Buchanan 36'Clinton Gutherson 46'Kyle Flanagan (1/4)PG: Kyle Flanagan (2/2)11,867Friday, 15 August24 New Zealand WarriorsGo Media Stadium14 – 10Mathew Feagai 10', 20'Kyle Flanagan (1/2)23,276Thursday, 21 August25 South Sydney RabbitohsAccor Stadium40 – 07,213Saturday, 30 August26 Manly Warringah Sea EaglesJubilee Stadium24 – 40Lyhkan King-Togia 9'Jacob Liddle 47'Christian Tuipulotu 52'Emre Guler 77'Kyle Flanagan (4/4)9,769Saturday, 6 September27 Penrith PanthersWIN Stadium20 – 40Kyle Flanagan 19'Corey Allan 47'Tyrell Sloan 53'Jaydn Su'A 75'Kyle Flanagan (2/4)17,442
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