NRL and AFL Grand Finals. Growing up in Brisbane through the 70s and 80s following the Brisbane Broncos was easy. They were going to show up the Sydney teams who had taken the best of the local players away for generations As I’ve mentioned before AFL is different. Brisbane is not an AFL town (even …
NRL and AFL Preliminary Finals. Did not expect to get both AFL tips wrong. Or both NRL tips right. Not expecting upsets this weekend. But if GWS could knock over Collingwood that would be appreciated. I don’t think both Brisbane teams have been in their respective GFs in the same year. (Draws count as correct) …
NRL and AFL Semi Finals. There were less upsets (lower placed teams beating higher placed teams) in the NRL (one) and more in the AFL (one) than I thought possible. Not really expecting any at all this weekend. Except for Carlton. And maybe Newcastle. (Draws count as correct) NRL (last round 3/4; season tally 136/192) …
NRL and AFL finals this weekend, starting tonight. I think the teams most likely to upset (ie lower beating higher ranked teams) are based in the NRL, where it is conceivable that all the tips below could be wrong. (Draws count as correct) NRL (last round 6/8; season tally 133/188) Brisbane Penrith Cronulla Newcastle (Draws …
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