The AFL yielded one upset and maybe an indication that Melbourne are decent this year. The NRL also provided two results that were something of an upset and an indication that Cronulla have some significant issues. Apart from that picking the NRL is straightforward while thinking teams could lose, while the AFL is a more …
Well my two wrong picks in the AFL were the two closest games of the round. Not so much in the NRL, which more or less picks itself this week. (Draws count as correct) NRL (last round 5/8; season tally 33/48) Penrith Souths Paramatta Cronulla (‘Honey, this is our lucky week to make up, since …
So, what about the AFL this year? Anyone would think they’ve managed to get an even competition. Well, except for North Melbourne who can’t move to Tasmania quick enough. The NRL is much more predictable with its capable teams and basket cases. And Canterbury. What is it with blue and white this year? Brisbane are …
The long, long Easter weekend of games was largely satisfying. The NRL seems worryingly settled. The AFL is throwing up a few unexpected wrinkles, but it’s early days yet. South Sydney beat up an ordinary team last week, I don’t think Brisbane’s pain is over yet. . (Draws count as correct) NRL (last round 7/8; …
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