The NRL Belt · rivalry
Cronulla Sharks vs. Penrith Panthers
6Belt meetings
2Sharks wins
4Panthers wins
4Title changes
Cronulla Sharks and Penrith Panthers have met 6 times with the NRL belt on the line, from April 22, 2018 to March 1, 2025. The belt changed hands in 4 of those games. Penrith Panthers lead the belt series 4–2.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Apr 22, 2018 | Cronulla Sharks beat Penrith Panthers 26–22 | Title change |
| 52 | Sep 14, 2018 | Cronulla Sharks beat Penrith Panthers 21–20 | Title change |
| 145 | Jul 23, 2022 | Penrith Panthers beat Cronulla Sharks 20–10 | Defense |
| 188 | May 25, 2024 | Penrith Panthers beat Cronulla Sharks 42–0 | Title change |
| 205 | Sep 28, 2024 | Penrith Panthers beat Cronulla Sharks 26–6 | Title change |
| 207 | Mar 1, 2025 | Penrith Panthers beat Cronulla Sharks 28–22 | Defense |