State of Origin is here, and for a lot of media and others the NRL will take a backseat for the next few months, which is a shame. There’s still many games to be tipped and winners to be determined. Talking of determined, we see this weekend’s five games as a prime opportunity for a perfect week and to help get you to the top of your tipping comp here are our 2024 NRL Round 13 Tips Predictions & Stats Preview.
Thirteen can be lucky for all of us.
Each week we offer up a quick preview glance for each match, throw in a bunch of barely interesting stats, and mix in a pinch of opinion, some spicy tips and you have a rugby league soup with probably more than one could ever need or want. It’s all you can eat NRL stats.
2024 NRL Round 13 Tips – This Week’s Matches
Here are our tips for the week ahead. How did we get to here? By going through all the visuals and stats below.
Thu 8:00 pm – Parramatta v Cronulla |
Fri 7:50 pm – Newcastle v Bulldogs |
Sat 5:30 pm – Penrith v St George Illawarra |
Sat 7:30 pm – Dolphins v Canberra |
Sun 4:05 pm – Roosters v North Queensland |
2024 NRL Round 13 Tips – This Week’s Tips
CRONULLA by 16
NEWCASTLE by 6
PANTHERS by 2
DOLPHINS by 6
ROOSTERS by 34
SEASON PROGRESS: 66/96 (69%)
READ MORE: Our 2024 Match Centre Home
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2024 NRL Round 13 Tips Weekly H2H Stats
Looking for a cheat sheet for the weekend’s upcoming games?
Here’s as much information that we could cram into one size fits all visual.
Plus our famed barely interesting stats all in the one place for this week of fewer games.
PAR v CRON – Scoring zero points in the regular season doesn’t necessarily stop you winning a premiership. Penrith scored zero in 2022 as did Melbourne in 2020. Bulldogs in 2004, Newcastle in 2001 and Broncos in 2000 are the others.
PAR v CRON – Parramatta and Cronulla have yet to meet on a Thursday (going back to 1998).
PAR v CRON – Cronulla have also won their last five games on a Thursday and eight of their last nine.
PAR v CRON – Cronulla have also won their last five games on a Thursday v Sydney clubs.
PAR v CRON – And for your obscure stat of the week, Cronulla have won both of their Thursday away games v Sydney clubs by the exact same score – 36-12. In seven away games on a Thursday they have conceded exactly 12 points four times.
NEWC v BULL – Newcastle have won their last four games. It is the current longest unbeaten streak.
NEWC v BULL – Newcastle have won their last two Friday games. But they were only against Tigers and Dargons.
NEWC v BULL – Newcastle are W4 L3 v Bulldogs on a Friday but have won the last two games.,
NEWC v BULL – Bulldogs have won just two of their last 20 games on a Friday. They have also lost 12 straight away on a Friday.
NEWC v BULL – The Bulldogs away form isn’t quite so bad. They have only lost ten in a row.
NEWC v BULL – Newcastle have the second worst win % during Origin period going back as far as we could be bothered so far (2012).
PEN v STGI – Penrith have won six in a row v Dragons, last losing in 2017.
PEN v STGI – Penrith have won six of their last seven home games v Dragons.
PEN v STGI – Penrith have won all 11 home games at Penrith Stadium on a Saturday since 2020.
PEN v STGI – Dargons have won three of four Saturday games this season and their last two.
PEN v STGI – Dragons have won just six of their last 39 away games.
DOL v CANB – Dolphins have now failed to get past three wins in a row three times.
DOL v CANB – Dolphins are W3 L1 at Kayo Stadium aka Dolphin Oval. Their only loss was 24-14 v Penrith, and they have beaten Canberra in their first game as an NRL club at the ground.
DOL v CANB – Dolphins are unbeaten in their last four games on a Saturday which includes all three this season.
DOL v CANB – Dolphins only win at home on a Saturday at Redcliffe was against Canberra.
DOL v CANB – Canberra have lost six of their last eight games in Qld on a Saturday.
DOL v CANB – Canberra have lost four of their last five Saturday games.
ROO v NQL – North Qld have won three of their last four games v Roosters on a Sunday.
ROO v NQL – Roosters are W4 L1 v Cowboys at Allianz on a Sunday and W10 L4 on any day at the ground.
ROO v NQL – Roosters record v Qld teams since 2020 is W18 L4. But that is only W1 L2 over the same time frame on a Sunday.
ROO v NQL – Cowboys have lost six in a row v top eight sides.
2024 NRL Stats – Form over State of Origin Period
Ever wondered which team goes better or worse when State of Origin steals the limelight and best players for a few months?
Well here are some stats for you. We’ve gone back as far as 2012 for now.
2024 NRL Round 13 Helpful Betting Stuff
Odds & Total Points Predictions & Betting Analysis & First/Last Try Scorers
We have run the rule over recent and historic Total Points for each match and have our prediction ready to share.
BETTING SUMMARY
VARIOUS FAVOURITE v OUTSIDERS RECORDS IN 2024 SO FAR
FIRST AND LAST TRY SCORERS
Follow our full Dedicated First and Last Try Scorer page via the link here.
2024 NRL Season Stats Summary
Find more stats with our 2024 NRL Teams Stats Page.
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