With State of Origin Two taking all the headlines and attention, one could be forgiven for forgetting about the NRL this weekend right? Wrong. Talking of wrongs and rights, our 2024 NRL Round 17 Tips Predictions & Stats Preview will have something for everyone and everything.
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 17 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.
Fri 7:50 pm – Bulldogs v Cronulla
Sat 3:00 pm – Warriors v Brisbane
Sat 5:30 pm – Newcastle v Parramatta
Sat 7:35 pm – Melbourne v Canberra
Sun 2:00 pm – St George Illawarra v Dolphins
Sun 4:05 pm – Penrith v North Queensland
Sun 6:15 pm – Roosters v Wests Tigers
2024 NRL Round 17 Tips – This Week’s Tips
Bulldogs by 6
Warriors by 8
Parramatta by 12
Melbourne by 18
Dragons by 4
Penrith by 4
Roosters by 12
SEASON PROGRESS: 78/121 (64%)
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2024 NRL Round 17 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.
Bulldogs are the only team remaining with a 100% home record.
Bulldogs have only won one of their last seven at home v Cronulla.
Cronulla have won six straight v Bulldogs and 12 of the last 14.
Bulldogs have the upper hand for Friday clashes leading 2-1 on H2H.
Cronulla have won seven straight Friday games.
Cronulla have won their last two games at the Sydney Olympic Stadium.
Warriors have lost their last three home games v Broncos where the home game was in New Zealand.
The last two times the Warriors have conceded 60 points or more they won the following week.
Broncos have won their last seven games away on a Saturday.
Parramatta have won six in a row v Newcastle.
Parramatta have also won the last three games v the Knights in Newcastle. The home side scored ten points in total across those three games.
Newcastle have won the last three games in Newcastle v Parramatta on a Saturday.
Newcastle have lost 13 of their last 15 at home on a Saturday v Sydney opposition.
Parramatta have won only one of their last eight games.
Parramatta have also lost all six away games this season.
Melbourne have won only one of their last six at AAMI Park v Canberra, but did win the last clash.
But Canberra have won the last four games between the sides at AAMI Park on a Saturday.
Melbourne have won only three of their last 11 games at home on a Saturday v NSW/ACT sides.
It’s the first time Dolphins have been outside the top four since Round 8.
Dolphins still have a 100% record v Sydney sides this season. They are 1/1 for games in Sydney v Sydney sides.
Dolphins record on a Sunday this season is W2 L3.
The Dragons have won only one of their last six v Qld sides.
St George Illawarra have won just one of their last 11 Sunday games.
Penrith have won their last four home games v North Queensland. The Cowboys failed to score in two of those games.
Penrith have won nine of their last ten v Qld sides at home.
Penrith have also won nine games in a row at home on a Sunday.
Penrith have won 39/44 games at Penrith Stadium since 2020.
North Queensland have won ten of their last 13 v Sydney teams on a Sunday. And seven of their last nine away to Sydney teams on a Sunday.
Roosters have won the last seven games v Wests Tigers and 17 of the last 18.
Roosters have won nine in a row on a Sunday v Tigers too.
It’s also 11 home games in a row v Tigers. With the combined margin of the last three being 146-24.
But the Roosters have lost three of their last four at the Sydney Football Stadium and lost three of four on a Sunday there as well.
Wests Tigers have won one of their last 14 away games. Plus none of their last nine on a Sunday.
The last time Wests Tigers won three in a row was April 2018.
2024 NRL Round 17 Helpful Betting Stuff
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