2025 NFL Tips & Preview | Week 5

2025 NFL Tips & Preview | Week 5

• Nick Tedeschi

Week 5 opens up with an always salivating NFC West matchup between the Niners and the Rams before a key London game will decide the fates of the struggling Vikings and Browns. Baltimore’s season hangs in the balance as they try to beat Houston as a home underdog without Lamar Jackson while the high watermark of the weekend sees the Eagles host the Broncos in the early slate before the Commanders and Chargers square off in the late window. Four Line Bets To Play New York Jets vs Dallas Cowboys 6:00am Monday Dallas -2.5 This is a great spot for…

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NRL Women Tips & Preview | Grand Final

NRL Women Tips & Preview | Grand Final

• Nick Tedeschi

The Grand Final we have all expected for the entirety of the season has landed with the unbeaten Sydney Roosters and the one-loss Brisbane Broncos squaring off with premiership glory 70 minutes away. This lines up to be the greatest Grand Final in NRLW history. Sydney Roosters Women vs Brisbane Broncos Women 6:00pm Sunday | Accor Stadium, Sydney Sydney Roosters +3.5 ($1.90) A heavyweight fight between the NRLW’s two ‘super teams’ will finish off what has been a sensational expanded NRLW season and the biggest and best on record yet. The Roosters enter this game looking to cap a perfect…

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Top 10 | NRL Grand Finals of All Time

Top 10 | NRL Grand Finals of All Time

• Nick Tedeschi

Nick Tedeschi counts down the top ten greatest NRL Grand Finals of all time ahead of the 2025 decider on Sunday, October 5! 10 1976: Manly defeated Parramatta 13-10 The most memorable decider of the 1970s, it is a Grand Final remembered for very different reasons depending which team you were cheering. For victors Manly, it was their third title in five years and also the final game in maroon and white for club icon Bob Fulton. For the Eels faithful, it was a gut-wrenching end to their first Grand Final after 30 mostly miserable years most remembered for winger…

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Top 10 | NRL Finals Upsets

Top 10 | NRL Finals Upsets

• Nick Tedeschi

Nick Tedeschi counts down the top ten biggest upsets in the NRL Finals. 10 2001 Grand Final: Newcastle def Parramatta 30-24 Newcastle finished third on the ladder but the 2001 Grand Final was Parramatta’s to win after a record-breaking season that saw them score a record 32.27 points per game and average victory by nearly 18 points per match. The Eels smoked the Warriors in the first week of the finals and then eliminated defending premiers Brisbane in the preliminary final. Parramatta went into the decider favoured by 8.5 points but were never in it with the underdog Knights jumping…

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Top 10 | Best NRL Finals Players

Top 10 | Best NRL Finals Players

• Nick Tedeschi

Who are the greatest NRL finals players of all-time? We have the 10 best to ever grace a premiership field. 10 Izack Tago (Penrith) Penrith centre Izack Tago is one of only two players (with Balmain’s Pat Devery) to turn out in nine finals and never lose. Tago played his first final back in 2022 when the Panthers rolled the Eels 27-8. He went on to play in the winning Grand Final that year and then again in 2023 and 2024. Izack Tago of the Panthers, NZ Warriors v Penrith Panthers, round 16 rugby league match of the Telstra NRL…

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Sanderson Farms Championship | Tips & Preview

Sanderson Farms Championship | Tips & Preview

• Nick Tedeschi

The PGA Tour returns after the Ryder Cup hiatus with the Sanderson Farms Classic at The Country Club in Jackson, Mississippi. It is a tournament that traces its roots back to 1968 with the likes of Fred Funk, Luke Donald, Sergio Garcia and Sam Burns on the winners list.   Key Stats/Skill Set Required  Birdie or Better  GIR  Strokes Gained: Putting  Strokes Gained: Off The Tee  Strokes Gained Tee To Green  Bogey Avoidance  Driving Distance  Par 4 Scoring  Proximity: 175-200 Yards  The Country Club of Jackson is a wide open Donald Ross-esque course that benefits length off the tee. Finding the…

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2025 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship | Tips & Preview

2025 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship | Tips & Preview

• Nick Tedeschi

One of the highlights of the DP World Tour, the Alfred Dunhill Links is a longstanding event that has attracted a sensational field including four winning European Ryder Cup players, a host of stars from the LIV Tour led by Cameron Smith and the cream of the crop from the DP World Tour.   Key Stats/Skill Set Required  Birdies  Par 4 Scoring  Putting Average  Strokes Gained: Putting  Scrambling  Strokes Gained: Around The Green  GIR  The Alfred Dunhill Links is an annual tour of some of golf’s grandest courses – St Andrews, Carnoustie and Kingsbarns – with players playing the three courses…

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From The Land of Stars and Stripes | Week 4

From The Land of Stars and Stripes | Week 4

• Nick Tedeschi

Welcome to our weekly column where we look at all things NFL from our regular NFL tipster and Rugby League raconteur Nick Tedeschi. He will look at the good, the bad and the ugly of the NFL, holding back no punches. Where Does Your Team Rank? Breaking down NFL teams can be difficult but at its core the NFL is a coaching and quarterback driven league, success very much dependent on those two figures. Breaking each position down into four categories: Elite (Top 25%), Quality (26-50%), Below Average (51-75%) and Mediocre (Worst 25%). Teams will only improve if changes are…

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2025 NFL Tips & Preview | Week 4

2025 NFL Tips & Preview | Week 4

• Nick Tedeschi

Week 4 opens up with an NFC West clash between the Seahawks and Cardinals and ends with a Monday Night doubleheader but the two highlights of the week are unquestionably AFC powerhouses Baltimore and Kansas City meeting in the late window before the Packers and Cowboys square off just a month after Micha Parsons was traded from Dallas to Green Bay. Four Line Bets To Play Pittsburgh Steelers vs Minnesota Vikings 2:30am Monday Pittsburgh +2.5 Teams off a win of 30-plus in Weeks 1-7 cover at 39% while teams heading into their bye as a favourite overseas are 13-5 against…

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NRL Women Tips & Preview | Finals Week 2

NRL Women Tips & Preview | Finals Week 2

• Nick Tedeschi

We are down to the final four of this year’s edition of the NRLW with the Sydney Roosters and Brisbane Broncos heavily favoured to win their respective finals after two completely dominant seasons. Sydney Roosters Women vs Cronulla Sharks Women 9:45pm Saturday | Polytec Stadium, Gosford Sydney Roosters -16.5 ($1.90) The dominant Sydney Roosters’ pursuit of perfection is unlikely to hit a road block when they meet last season’s runner-up Cronulla in the first preliminary final. The Roosters have now won 17 straight including last year’s premiership and all 11 games this season. John Strange’s magnificent team have averaged victory…

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