EelsvSharks
Eels vs Sharks (also searched as parramatta vs cronulla) — NRL Round 26. Free on Channel 9, 9Gem and 9Now nationally · Paid: Kayo Sports and Fox League. State kickoff times below. Last checked 25 Aug 2026, 7:03 pm AEST.
⚡ Quick answer
EelsvSharks
Sun, 30 Aug, 4:05 pm AEST
CommBank Stadium
Watch free on Channel 9 / 9Gem / 9Now. Also on Kayo Sports / Fox League.
Start time in your state
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NSW / VIC
Sun, 30 Aug, 4:05 pm AEST
QLD
Sun, 30 Aug, 4:05 pm AEST
SA / NT
Sun, 30 Aug, 3:35 pm ACST
WA
Sun, 30 Aug, 2:05 pm AWST
How to watch
From the official broadcast guide — free-to-air coverage differs by state.
Frequently asked
What time does Eels vs Sharks start?
Eels vs Sharks kicks off at Sun, 30 Aug, 4:05 pm AEST (Sydney). See the grid above for your state.
Is Eels vs Sharks free to air in my state?
Yes — free on 9Now nationally. Check the free-to-air table above for your state.
What time does Sharks vs Eels start?
Same match as Eels vs Sharks — see the state-by-state times above.
What time does Parramatta vs Cronulla start?
Parramatta is Eels and Cronulla is Sharks — see the state-by-state times above.