Archive for May, 2014

Golden Points – NRL Round 11

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Golden Points – NRL Round 11

Round 11 Preview Fri: Canterbury Bulldogs v Sydney Roosters at ANZ Stadium: The State of Origin selection wheel has turned dramatically, giving the Roosters the edge in this grudge match. Deposed Blues halves Mitchell Pearce and James Maloney have a point to prove, while the battle of the NRL’s two most formidable forward packs makes […]

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The 2014 AFL Lines – Round 10

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The 2014 AFL Lines – Round 10

The final bye-riddled week of AFL matches is highlighted by the clash between competition leaders Port Adelaide and reigning premiers Hawthorn. What will Greg Oberscheidt and Cliff Bingham make of that match and the remaining action over the weekend? If you are having difficulty listening using the audio player above click here AFL Lines Round […]

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The 2014 Willie M Medal: Round 10

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The 2014 Willie M Medal: Round 10

  The Willie M Medal has broken wide open this week with Joey Leilua sidelined for an extended period with a dodgy hamstring and equal-second place Blake Ayshford and Bill Tupou both dropped to reserve grade. Perhaps Peter Sharp and Ricky Stuart are reading. The absence of so many front runners has left Benji Marshall […]

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From The Couch: Round 10

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From The Couch: Round 10

  Welcome Back: Tee up the theme to Welcome Back, Kotter … Tedeschi is back. After a midseason European sojourn, highlighted by a trip to St Helens to watch the Good Friday clash with Wigan, I have been jonesing for the Great Game. So buckle down … we have an uninterrupted run to the line […]

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2014 ANZ Championship – Round 12 Tips

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2014 ANZ Championship – Round 12 Tips

Ben Carbonaro previews Round 12 of 2014 ANZ Championship action, with only one win separating the first and fifth-placed sides as we rapidly approach the finals series.

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Racing’s 2014 Kiss of Death – May 17

Racing’s 2014 Kiss of Death – May 17

This week’s selections cover the May 17 meetings at Caulfield, Scone and Doomben (featuring the Group 1 Doomben Cup). One day, this evil losing streak of 40 bets (and 31.5 units) that dates back to March 1 when Cooldini saluted will be broken.

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Doomben Cup preview

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Doomben Cup preview

The Doomben Cup is race of interstate raiders this year with no Queensland-trained horses lining up in the Group One feature this Saturday at Doomben. Chris Waller ran the quinella last year with Beaten Up and Foreteller, after winning it with Metal Bender in 2010 and he takes two into the race this year. Moriarty […]

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The 2014 AFL Lines – Round 9

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The 2014 AFL Lines – Round 9

The second bye-riddled week of AFL matches is highlighted by the clash between Fremantle and Geelong. What will Greg Oberscheidt and Cliff Bingham make of that match and the remaining action over the weekend?

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The 2014 Willie M Medal: Round 9

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The 2014 Willie M Medal: Round 9

Just as Bill Tupou announced himself as a true force to be reckoned with in the race for the 2014 Willie M Medal with another horror outing for the Raiders, Joey Leilua reasserted his position as the man to beat with a performance that was spectacular in its ineptitude. Admittedly, Leilua offers the Knights far […]

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2014 ANZ Championships – Round 11 Tips

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2014 ANZ Championships – Round 11 Tips

Ben Carbonaro previews Round 11 of 2014 ANZ Championship action. Results Round 10: 1 unit bet, gross return of 1.90 units, net profit of 0.90 units 2014: 24 units bet, gross return of 24.69 units, net profit of 0.69 units

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