Expert tips for NRL round 18
HAVING trouble with your NRL tips? Here's what The Courier-Mail's experts think about the Origin-shortened Round 18 matches.
HAVING trouble with your NRL tips? Here's what The Courier-Mail's experts think about the Origin-shortened Round 18 matches.
The draw:
Tigers v Bulldogs
Storm v Raiders
Titans v Warriors
Rabbitohs v Knights
Sea Eagles v Eels
Sharks v Roosters
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Barry Dick (84)
Bulldogs
Storm
Warriors
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Sharks
Darren Lockyer (81)
Bulldogs
Storm
Warriors
Knights
Sea Eagles
Sharks
Peter Badel (77)
Tigers
Storm
Titans
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Sharks
Brad Tamer (77)
Bulldogs
Storm
Warriors
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Roosters
Mike Colman (75)
Bulldogs
Storm
Warriors
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Sharks
Robert Craddock (74)
Bulldogs
Storm
Titans
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Sharks
Steve Ricketts (74)
Bulldogs
Storm
Warriors
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Sharks
Gorden Tallis (73)
Bulldogs
Storm
Warriors
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Roosters
Todd Balym (73)
Bulldogs
Storm
Titans
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Sharks
Chris Garry (66)
Bulldogs
Storm
Warriors
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Sharks
Gary Belcher (65)
Bulldogs
Storm
Titans
Rabbitohs
Sea Eagles
Sharks
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