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Rob SutherlandSports Journalist and Digital Producer

Rob Sutherland has never won SuperCoach NRL but he always has an opinion on how you might. Renowned as much for his deep collection of Hawaiian shirts as he is for his depth of statistical SuperCoach analysis, our podcast regular is here to fix your team – and hopefully keep you entertained along the way.

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TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 08: Tohu Harris of the Warriors looks on before the start of the round 14 NRL match between North Queensland Cowboys and New Zealand Warriors at Qld Country Bank Stadium, on June 08, 2024, in Townsville, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

NRL predicted round one teams: How Warriors cover Harris loss

The Warriors have been rocked by the sudden retirement of inspirational skipper Tohu Harris, so how will they replace him? See how every team is predicted to start in 2025.

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Sandon Smith, Josh Schuster and Jaxon Purdue.

SuperCoach Cheapie Bible: Top NRL bargains rated

Everyone loves a bargain – especially just before Christmas – and thankfully Santa has produced a ready-made shopping list for SuperCoach 2025.

AnalysisNRL

The statistics that really decide rugby league games

We’ve crunched the data from every regular season game of 2024, looking at 10 key statistics – and can now reveal those that had the biggest impact on the final result and those that didn’t.

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Deep Dive: 2024 NRL season by the numbers

The 2024 NRL regular season is done and dusted and to commemorate the fact we have dived deep into our stats database to present to you the good, bad and ugly for every team.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 31: Felise Kaufusi of the Dolphins is tackled during the round 26 NRL match between Dolphins and Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium, on August 31, 2024, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Mackenzie Sweetnam/Getty Images)

Dolphins receive huge boost ahead of do-or-die showdown

The Dolphins have received a massive boost with one of their key enforcers cleared to play their must-win final game of the regular season. Plus, the full teams analysis with a whopping nine popular SuperCoach players injured.

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PENRITH, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 15: Cameron Munster of the Storm leaves the field for a HIA test during the round 24 NRL match between Penrith Panthers and Melbourne Storm at BlueBet Stadium, on August 15, 2024, in Penrith, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

Teams analysis: SuperCoach silver lining in Storm restings

The Storm have followed through with their promise of resting players and plenty of SuperCoaches are struggling to field a 17 for grand finals this week. But it’s not all bad news.

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NRL Round 25 2024 - Wests Tigers vs Manly Sea Eagles. Picture: NRL Imagery

SC Winners and Losers: Turbo goes bonkers as Manly misfires

It was the Tom Trbojevic show as the Sea Eagles fullback put on a clinic, before the Tigers produced a stunning upset. See the SuperCoach Winners and Losers from Thursday night footy.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 27: Dominic Young of the Roosters celebrates with team mates after scoring a try during the round 21 NRL match between Sydney Roosters and Manly Sea Eagles at Allianz Stadium, on July 27, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

Teams analysis: SuperCoach guns back for sudden death finals

Round 24 teams are in and NRL SuperCoaches are rejoicing on a number of fronts. Check out our full teams analysis here.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 20: Eliesa Katoa of the Storm is tackled by Terrell May of the Roosters during the round 20 NRL match between Melbourne Storm and Sydney Roosters at AAMI Park, on July 20, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images)

Teams analysis: Katoa injury adds to SuperCoach woes

The first week of head-to-head finals was already looking dicey on the injury front and it just got even worse. Full SuperCoach analysis of round 23 teams

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NRL 2024 RD06 Newcastle Knights v Sydney Roosters - Kalyn Ponga, injury NRL PHOTOS

SuperCoach teams analysis: Why Ponga move makes no sense

Kalyn Ponga is one of the most purchased SuperCoach players of the week but the move makes no sense. ROB SUTHERLAND analyses round 22 teams

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