Michael Nicholls
Newcastle is in an uncomfortable limbo: far enough ahead of the cellar dwellers to not be nervous about the spoon (yet), but well out of the Top 8 picture and …
The Warriors have been a bit of a bogey side for Canberra in recent years, but this is an opportunity the 10th-placed Raiders simply must take to stay in the …
A huge top-four showdown headlines the Saturday schedule as streaking Cronulla Sharks get an opportunity to prove their premiership credentials against the 16-1 Penrith Panthers. The Sharks endured a patchy …
Seventh-placed South Sydney has inched to within two points of the Top 4 courtesy of its first three-match winning run of 2022 – a Latrell Mitchell-inspired trio of victories over …
On the surface this is an out-and-out cellar-dweller battle as the 14th-placed 4-13 Canterbury Bulldogs host the 15th-placed, 3-14 Gold Coast Titans. But the teams’ recent formlines are miles apart. …
North Queensland retained second spot despite their Origin-weakened line-up’s 26-12 loss to in-form Cronulla last Friday. It was a plucky effort from the Cowboys hampered by a rough Bunker call …
A crunch game to kick off the round between two 11-6 teams. Fifth-placed Brisbane and sixth-placed Parramatta sit just a win off second. After back-to-back losses to heavyweights Melbourne and …
Richmond blew a 40 point lead against the Suns in round 17 to lose with a kick after the siren on the Gold Coast. It was another opportunity gone begging …
Geelong sit a top the AFL ladder through 17 rounds of football after recording their seventh win in a row against the defending premiers Melbourne last Thursday evening. There are …
Having restricted their opponent’s scoring throughout the first half of the 2022 season, the Fremantle Dockers have clearly changed their style of play in recent weeks. Justin Longmuir’s side was …
This may be one of the more intriguing games of round 18. These two teams have a combined seven wins so far this season but both are playing a good …
Melbourne and Port Adelaide will do battle in Darwin this Sunday afternoon. The Dees remain premiership favourites despite lost their fourth game in six weeks against Geelong in round 17. …












