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'It's round one': Sharks stay cool after mauling Titans

Braydon Trindall was the key man in the Sharks' big defeat of the Titans. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

Craig Fitzgibbon is playing down Cronulla's electric start to the 2026 NRL season after a Braydon Trindall masterclass powered the Sharks to a 50-10 mauling of Gold Coast.

As former Cronulla assistant Josh Hannay's head coaching debut at the Titans ended in despair, Fitzgibbon's Sharks fired an early warning that this may be the season to finally end the club's 10-year premiership drought.

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