Michael Nicholls

Probably not a game that anyone will remember, but betting suggests we might be in for a close contest when the Dragons take on the Tigers on Thursday night. Both …

The sixth-placed Warriors are aiming to join third-placed Cronulla Sharks on 26 points in this tantalising Sunday afternoon clash, while both teams have a bit of a point to prove. …

The Dolphins have turned a corner in the past fortnight, but they still loom very much as outsiders in the Top 8 race – and a maiden clash with two-time …

Another massively pivotal encounter to close Round 20 that could prove season-defining for both clubs. Four spots on the ladder separate seventh-placed Parramatta and Gold Coast, but the Titans will …

Their pride restored somewhat last weekend, Canterbury Bulldogs head back to Belmore Sports Ground for a clash with the high-flying Brisbane Broncos. The ailing Bulldogs were pumped 66-0 at home …

A massive clash for both clubs, with North Queensland Cowboys in a share of seventh place (ninth on for-and-against) on 22 points and the outright 10th Manly Sea Eagles just …

With their byes all done and dusted, and only one remaining game against a team below them on the ladder, time is running out for Sydney Roosters to stake their …

Four wins from their last five games has left the Tigers firmly in control of their own destiny. Andrew McQualter has done a terrific job since Damien Hardwick stepped down, …

Good luck getting a read on the Adelaide Crows anytime soon. Just when it looked like Matthew Nicks’ side was destined to play finals, they cough up another disheartening loss …

West Coast looks to have the wooden spoon wrapped up at this point, but this could still prove a crucial clash between 16th and 17th on the ladder. The Hawks …

Three weeks can make a big difference in footy. The Blues are right back in the hunt for a finals berth on the back of a hat-trick of wins, dismantling …

There will be a finals-like feel in the air on Saturday in old Geelong town. The Cats are back in the eight following last week’s percentage boosting win over North …

Fremantle are really building a case for the most disappointing club in season 2023. A second straight loss to Carlton was a new low point for a club that played …

The Suns will be looking to shift the focus back to winning footy on Saturday following the shock midweek sacking of Stuart Dew. Gold Coast was far from disgraced in …

Newcastle had the bye after carving out a club-record victory over Canterbury in Round 18 – and the 14th-placed Knights are eyeing off another battler as they strive to keep …

A pivotal clash at the ‘G awaits on Friday between 3rd and 4th. Another top four finish is in sight for the Dees, but fans and critics would like to …

There’s still a mathematical chance, but one win from their last five games makes finals close to impossible for the Swans. A Thursday night clash against the Dogs marks another …

As always, there looks to be plenty of value to extract from the State of Origin betting markets head of Game III! Queensland went up at odds of $1.75 after …