Michael Nicholls

Two sides that are affected by Origin selections more than any others are the Cowboys and the Panthers. We were waiting to see if Origin would switch on the previously …

Not a lot has gone right for John Longmire and his side during season 2023 and they wallow in 13th position with a record of five wins and seven losses …

The match of the round takes place on Thursday evening at Adelaide Oval as Port Adelaide look to extend their winning streak to 11 against the Cats. The defending premier …

The Eels can record another potentially vital win and continue their ascendance up the ladder when they meet the lowly Bulldogs on Monday afternoon. It often times hasn’t been pretty, …

The Storm take on the Sharks in Melbourne in Round 15’s penultimate fixture. Second time I’m asking this question of a club ahead of Round 15; are the Storm going …

The market tells you everything you need to know ahead of this King’s Birthday blockbuster. Both sides put on an absolute classic the second time they met last season, Collingwood …

A big crowd will be at hand on Sunday night in what can only be described as a ‘line in the sand’ game for both clubs. Carlton’s miserable season continued …

The sleeves might be out for a chilly afternoon in Tassie on Sunday between two sides looking to build on respective six-point losses last week. North gave the Bombers all …

What should have been the match of the round takes place on Saturday night, but with how disappointing the Roosters have been, coupled with the Panthers’ loss of Nathan Cleary, …

The Broncos take on the Knights in what really should be one of the bigger blowouts in Round 15. The Broncs climbed back into equal top spot after a Round …

South Sydney Rabbitohs

The last-placed Dragons take on one of the key Premiership favourites this week in the Rabbitohs and understandably, betting suggests it’s going to be one-sided. Dozer does take his place …

The Dockers might be the official dark horse heading into the second half of the season, but are they a genuine finals chance? Four wins on the trot has Fremantle …

The Adelaide Oval will be a welcome sight for the Crows this week following a tough trip to the top end. Matthew Nicks’ side ran out of steam against the …

The Lions have spent an extra week reflecting on a loss to the Crows in Round 11, a game they’d probably like to have back. Kicking 10 goals to 18 …

The Sea Eagles welcome back some much-needed cavalry and have opened clear favourites ahead of their Friday night clash with the Dolphins. Manly returned to winning form with a thrashing …

The best contest of the round could materialise in the nation’s capital on Friday evening when the resurgent Raiders takes on the Warriors. I had them finishing in the bottom …

A rematch from Round 5 is in order on Friday between the red-hot Power and a Bulldogs side fighting to hang in the finals hunt. Port ran out 14-point winners …

The Titans takes on the Tigers first up on Thursday night, and there is a case to be made for both clubs winning. Incredibly, the Titans have been in and …