How is Your Team Travelling?
View image | gettyimages.com Broken bones, biting, elbowing, concussions and Josh Reynolds have left a trail of blood and disappointment coming out the back end of round 20. The Broncos held firm at the top, only one win ahead of their northern neighbours, the Cowboys while the race for the almighty wooden spoon is really […]
Read Full StoryRound 19 – Suds Saturday Previews
Overview Suds Saturday in round 19 seems more like a ‘filler’ day than anything else. Three games where the results are inevitable and not likely to trouble to crowd attendance record people. Canberra take on the boys from the Shire in Canberra, while the Knights host the Titans and the Dragons take on the Bunnies […]
Read Full StoryRound 17 – Suds Saturday Preview
Overview It’s not often you will see two top four teams head into a game on the back of a loss. The Dragons going down to the schizophrenic like Eels and the Cowboys being mauled by the Sharks in a late flurry. Origin effects both teams this week, so the question will be who is […]
Read Full StoryRound 10 – Stiff-Arm Sunday Previews
Overview The Dragons v Raiders is a game that normal folk in recent years would have looked at for 10 seconds on TV and then continued on to watch Geordie Shore re-runs. Both teams have struggled in recent years, but not this year! The Dragons are sitting a top the table and the Raiders are […]
Read Full StoryRound Eight – Suds Saturday Previews Pt 1
Overview When the Tians fly into Auckland this weekend to open up ANZAC day footy the locals should be a little nervous. They dispatched the Panthers last weekend and are looking to add another notch to their belt. The Warriors had a hard game in Townsville, where they were undone by Johnathan Thurston and his […]
Read Full StoryRound Seven – Frothy Friday Previews
Overview Game one of Frothy Friday is one of the weirder ones we have had this season. Two powerhouse clubs going at it like newly weds in search of the holy grail. Or should we say, two powerhouse clubs that can’t buy a win, trying to hustle everyone else for a win? We are in […]
Read Full StoryRound Six – Stiff-Arm Sunday Previews
Overview Could the unthinkable happen, and the Canberra Raiders win two on the trot against a fired up Melboure Storm outfit? Mitch Cornish got the boot and Sam Williams has impressed enough to keep his spot. Blake Austin, or as we call him BA is on fire and relishing the lead halves role in the […]
Read Full StoryRound Five – Suds Saturday Previews
Overview It’s not often we say that the Sea Eagles vs Raiders could be an absolute blockbuster this Suds Saturday. It is also not often we can say that the Raiders are sitting above the high-flying or rather low-lying Manly team. In all likelihood though, the Manly vs Canberra game this weekend is an absolute […]
Read Full StoryRound Four – Suds Saturday Previews
Overview The Knights take on the Panthers in the first game of Suds Saturday. The Knights are sitting a top of the table with the Bunnies and the question on everyone’s lips is how? Well they can thank a refereeing blunder that allowed a fantastic try by Dane Gagai. The Panthers were toweled up by the […]
Read Full StoryRound Three – Suds Saturday Previews
Overview Warriors v Eels is shaping up as one helluva clash, especially if you are a Warriors fan. The Eels have limped into round three after being hammered by the Bulldogs last week. They are down on troops and hoping like hell the Mt Smart faithful don’t chew them up and spit them out. Are […]
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