The week before both competitions enter the Easter long weekend rounds. More on that next weekend.
Very weird to see the AFL table standing at eight sides with two wins, eight side with no wins and two with one win / one loss.
Results this weekend could see some tremors at some proud clubs.
The NRL was pretty average. It will be interesting to see Melbourne’s season narrative revolves around a last hurrah before a significant changing of the guard.
NRL (last round 5/8; season tally 25/40)
Brisbane
Canterbury
Penrith
Lottoland Sea-eagles
Canberra (really need to prove they’ve not pretenders)
North Queensland
New Zealand
Melbourne
AFL (last round 8/9; season tally 13/18)
Sydney
Greater Western Sydney
Richmond
Geelong
Adelaide
Western Bulldogs
Saint Kilda
Essendon
Hawthorn