Round 1 Teams

Team Lists in Brief:

Melbourne Storm: 1. Billy Slater, 2. Matt Geyer, 3. Matt King, 4. Anthony Quinn, 5. Israel Folau, 6. Greg Inglis, 7. Cooper Cronk, 8. Antonio Kaufusi, 9. Cameron Smith, 10. Brett White, 11. Jeremy Smith, 12. Ryan Hoffman, 13. Dallas Johnson. Subs: 14. Michael Crocker, 15. Garret Crossman, 16. Jeff Lima, 17. James Aubusson, 18. Sam Tagataese, 19. Ryan Shortland, 20. Ben Cross (three to be omitted).

Wests Tigers: Brett Hodgson (c), Taniela Tuiaki, Dean Collis, Paul Whatuira, Jason Moddie, Benji Marshall, John Morris, Dene Halatau, Chris Heighington, Ben Galea, Bryce Gibbs, Robbie Farah, Todd Payten. Res: Liam Fulton, Daniel Fitzhenry, Bronson Harrison, Keith Galloway, Danny Galea (one to be omitted).

Brisbane Broncos: Justin Hodges, Steve Michaels, Brent Tate, Joel Moon, Darius Boyd, Darren Lockyer (c), Karmichael Hunt, Dane Carlaw, Shaun Berrigan, Petero Civoniceva, Corey Parker, Brad Thorn, Tonie Carroll. Subs: Sam Thaiday, Ben Hannant, Greg Eastwood, Shane Perry.

North Queensland Cowboys: 1 Matt Bowen, 2 Brenton Bowen, 3 Mark Henry, 4 Ashley Graham, 5 Neil Sweeney, 6 Jason Smith, 7 Johnathan Thurston (c), 8 Matthew Scott, 9 Aaron Payne (vc), 10 Carl Webb, 11 Steve Southern, 12 Luke O'Donnell, 13 Justin Smith. Subs: 14 Rod Jensen, 15 Jacob Lillyman, 16 Sione Faumuina, 17 Shane Tronc, 18 Scott Bolton (one to be omitted).

New Zealand Warriors: 1 Wade McKinnon, 2 Michael Crockett, 3 Tony Martin, 4 Lance Hohaia, 5 Manu Vatuvei, 6 Michael Witt, 7 Grant Rovelli, 8 Ruben Wiki (vc), 9 George Gatis, 10 Steve Price (c), 11 Simon Mannering, 12 Logan Swann, 13 Micheal Luck. Subs: 14 Nathan Fien, 16 Epalahame Lauaki , 17 Louis Anderson, 18 Sam Rapira

Parramatta Eels: 1 Luke Burt, 2 Jarryd Hayne, 3 Ben Smith, 4 Timana Tahu, 5 Joel Reddy, 6 Brett Finch, 7 Tim Smith, 8 Nathan Cayless (c), 9 Mark Riddell, 10 Fuifui Moimoi, 11 Ian Hindmarsh, 12 Chad Robinson, 13 Daniel Wagon. Subs: 14 PJ Marsh, 15 Josh Cordoba, 16 Todd Lowrie, 17 Aaron Cannings.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: Brett Stewart, Michael Robertson, Steve Bell, Steve Matai, Chris Hicks, Jamie Lyon, Matt Orford (c), Jason King, Michael Monaghan, Brent Kite, Steve Menzies, Glenn Stewart, Luke Williamson. Subs: Travis Burns, George Rose, Mark Bryant, Glenn Hall.

Canberra Raiders: 4 Marshall Chalk , 2 Colin Best, 3 Phil Graham, 19 David Howell, 5 Adrian Purtell, 6 Todd Carney, 7 Michael Dobson, 8 Troy Thompson, 9 Lincoln Withers, 10 Dane Tilse, 11 Glen Turner, 18 Ben Jones, 13 Alan Tongue (c). Subs: 14 Andrew Dunemann, 15 Neville Costigan, 16 Josh Miller, 17 Scott Logan.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: Brett Kearney, Fraser Anderson, Ben Pomeroy, Josh Hannay, Luke Covell, Adam Dykes, Brett Kimmorley (c), Ben Ross, Kevin Kingston, Craig Stapleton, Reece Williams, Lance Thompson, Greg Bird. Subs: Luke Douglas, Cameron Ciraldo, Isaac De Gois, Jacob Selmes.

Penrith Panthers: 1. Rhys Wesser, 2. Nick Youngquest, 3. Michael Gordon, 4. Luke Lewis, 5. Luke Rooney, 6. Peter Wallace, 7. Craig Gower, 8. Joel Clinton, 9. Luke Priddis, 10. Frank Puletua, 11. Matthew Cross, 12. Tony Puletua, 13. Trent Waterhouse. Subs: 14. Junior Moors, 15. Brendan Worth, 16. Nathan Smith, 17. Paul Aiton.

Newcastle Knights: 1. Kurt Gidley, 2. James McManus, 3. George Carmont, 4. Brad Tighe, 5. Adam MacDougall, 6. Jarrod Mullen, 7. Andrew Johns (c), 8. Josh Perry, 9. Terence Seu Seu, 10. Adam Woolnough, 11. Steve Simpson, 12. Clint Newton, 13. Kirk Reynoldson. Subs: 14. Todd Polglase, 15. Daniel Abraham, 16. Matthew White, 17. Daniel Tolar.

Bulldogs: 1. Luke Patten, 2. Hazem El Masri, 3. Daryl Millard, 4. Willie Tonga, 5. Trent Cutler, 6. Daniel Holdsworth, 7. Ben Roberts, 8. Mark O'Meley, 9. Corey Hughes, 10. Willie Mason, 11. Sonny Bill Williams, 12. Andrew Ryan (c), 13. Reni Maitua. Subs: 14. Dallas McIlwain, 15. Chris Armit, 16. Kane Cleal, 17. Jarrad Hickey.

Gold Coast Titans: Preston Campbell, Lelea Paea, Mat Rogers, Jake Webster, Chris Walker, Matt Hilder, Scott Prince (c), Luke Bailey (c), Clint Amos, Kris Kahler, Anthony Laffranchi, Gavin Cooper, Luke Swain. Subs: Michael Henderson, James Stosic, Mark Minichiello, Nathan Friend.

St.George-Illawarra Dragons: Josh Morris, Luke MacDougall, Keith Lulia, Matt Cooper, Wes Naiqama, Richard Williams, Ben Hornby, Dan Hunt, Simon Woolford, Jason Ryles, Ashton Sims, Beau Scott, Ben Creagh. Subs: Adam Peek, Danny Wicks, Corey Payne, Tony Caine.

Sydney Roosters: Anthony Minichello, Sam Perrett, Iosia Soliola, Joel Monaghan, Shaun Kenny-Dowall, Mitchell Aubusson, Josh Lewis, Braith Anasta, Craig Fitzgibbon (c), Anthony Tupou, Danny Nutley, Craig Wing, Chris Beattie. Res: Charles Tonga, Nate Myles, Mickey Paea, Lopini Paea.

South Sydney Rabbitohs: 1. David Peachey, 2. Nathan Merritt, 3. Nigel Vagana, 4. Shannon Hegarty, 5. Paul Mellor, 6. Jeremy Smith, 7. Joe Williams, 8. Peter Cusack (c), 9. Daniel Irvine, 10. Roy Asotasi, 11. David Kidwell (c), 12. David Fa'alogo, 13. John Sutton. Subs: 14. Shane Rigon, 15. Dean Widders, 16. Luke Stuart, 17. Scott Geddes.

Friday March 16, 2007
Melbourne Storm vs Wests Tigers at Olympic Park, Melbourne (VIC)

Melbourne Storm
1. Billy Slater, 2. Matt Geyer, 3. Matt King, 4. Anthony Quinn, 5. Israel Folau, 6. Greg Inglis, 7. Cooper Cronk, 8. Antonio Kaufusi, 9. Cameron Smith, 10. Brett White, 11. Jeremy Smith, 12. Ryan Hoffman, 13. Dallas Johnson. Subs: 14. Michael Crocker, 15. Garret Crossman, 16. Jeff Lima, 17. James Aubusson, 18. Sam Tagataese, 19. Ryan Shortland, 20. Ben Cross (three to be omitted).

Wests Tigers
Brett Hodgson (c), Taniela Tuiaki, Dean Collis, Paul Whatuira, Jason Moddie, Benji Marshall, John Morris, Dene Halatau, Chris Heighington, Ben Galea, Bryce Gibbs, Robbie Farah, Todd Payten. Res: Liam Fulton, Daniel Fitzhenry, Bronson Harrison, Keith Galloway, Danny Galea (one to be omitted).

Date: Fri March 16 2007, 7:30PM AEDT GMT+11 [Fri March 16 2007, 8:30AM GMT]
Referee: Sean Hampstead
TV Details: Live Channel Nine (Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne), Delay (Brisbane)

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Storm by 28Chris Riediger: Storm by 14


OVERALL:
Total Games: 13
Melbourne Storm wins: 9. [Pts: 394]
Wests Tigers wins: 4. [Pts: 256]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
Melbourne Storm: 64 pts: 2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Thu Jul 5: Storm 64 d. Tigers 0 [Crowd: 10683]
Wests Tigers: 30 pts: 2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sun Mar 18: Tigers 40 d. Storm 10 [Crowd: 11206]

Biggest Crowd: 2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sun: Tigers 30 d. Storm 28 [Crowd: 17803]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Melbourne Storm: WWLWWLWWLWWLW
Wests Tigers: LLWLLWLLWLLWL

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Storm 46 d. Tigers 4 [Crowd: 12481]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sun: Tigers 30 d. Storm 28 [Crowd: 17803]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sat: Storm 34 d. Tigers 22 [Crowd: 10050]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sun: Tigers 14 l. Storm 30 [Crowd: 17127]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat Jul 17: Tigers 32 d. Storm 18 [Crowd: 5648]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 5: Storm 30 d. Tigers 24 [Crowd: 8524]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sat Jun 28: Storm 16 d. Tigers 8 [Crowd: 8664]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat Aug 24: Tigers 26 d. Storm 16 [Crowd: 5287]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 6: Storm 26 d. Tigers 20 [Crowd: 7654]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Thu Jul 5: Storm 64 d. Tigers 0 [Crowd: 10683]

Overall record at Olympic Park, Melbourne (VIC) Stats:
Melbourne Storm: 99 games, won 72, drawn 1, lost 26.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week One - [View] Sun: Melbourne Storm 12 d. Parramatta Eels 6
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sat: Storm 30 d. Sea Eagles 20
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Storm 20 l. Warriors 24
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Storm 46 d. Tigers 4
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Fri: Storm 28 d. Sharks 12

Wests Tigers: 6 games, won 0, drawn 0, lost 6.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Storm 46 d. Tigers 4
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sat: Storm 34 d. Tigers 22
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 5: Storm 30 d. Tigers 24
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sat Jun 28: Storm 16 d. Tigers 8
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 6: Storm 26 d. Tigers 20

Head to Head at Olympic Park, Melbourne (VIC) Stats:
Total Games: 6
Melbourne Storm wins: 6. [Pts: 192]
Wests Tigers wins: 0. [Pts: 88]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Storm 46 d. Tigers 4 [Crowd: 12481]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sat: Storm 34 d. Tigers 22 [Crowd: 10050]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 5: Storm 30 d. Tigers 24 [Crowd: 8524]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sat Jun 28: Storm 16 d. Tigers 8 [Crowd: 8664]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 6: Storm 26 d. Tigers 20 [Crowd: 7654]

Overall record with Sean Hampstead Stats:
Melbourne Storm: 31 games, won 17, drawn 1, lost 13.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Storm 46 d. Tigers 4
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun: Dragons 24 l. Storm 34
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Fri: Storm 10 d. Broncos 4
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Fri: Storm 16 d. Bulldogs 12
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 6 l. Storm 33

Wests Tigers: 19 games, won 7, drawn 0, lost 12.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Storm 46 d. Tigers 4
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sun: Tigers 16 l. Knights 18
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sun: Tigers 26 d. Roosters 16
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sun: Tigers 28 d. Raiders 16
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 44 d. Tigers 20

Head to Head with Sean Hampstead Stats:
Total Games: 3
Melbourne Storm wins: 2.
Wests Tigers wins: 1.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Storm 46 d. Tigers 4 [Crowd: 12481]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sat Jun 28: Storm 16 d. Tigers 8 [Crowd: 8664]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat Aug 24: Tigers 26 d. Storm 16 [Crowd: 5287]

Friday March 16, 2007
Brisbane Broncos vs North Queensland Cowboys at Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD)

Brisbane Broncos
Justin Hodges, Steve Michaels, Brent Tate, Joel Moon, Darius Boyd, Darren Lockyer (c), Karmichael Hunt, Dane Carlaw, Shaun Berrigan, Petero Civoniceva, Corey Parker, Brad Thorn, Tonie Carroll. Subs: Sam Thaiday, Ben Hannant, Greg Eastwood, Shane Perry.

North Queensland Cowboys
1 Matt Bowen, 2 Brenton Bowen, 3 Mark Henry, 4 Ashley Graham, 5 Neil Sweeney, 6 Jason Smith, 7 Johnathan Thurston (c), 8 Matthew Scott, 9 Aaron Payne (vc), 10 Carl Webb, 11 Steve Southern, 12 Luke O'Donnell, 13 Justin Smith. Subs: 14 Rod Jensen, 15 Jacob Lillyman, 16 Sione Faumuina, 17 Shane Tronc, 18 Scott Bolton (one to be omitted).

Date: Fri March 16 2007, 7:30PM AEST GMT+10 [Fri March 16 2007, 9:30AM GMT]
Referee: Steven Clark
TV Details: Live Channel Nine (Brisbane), Delay Channel Nine (Sydney, Canberra)

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Broncos by 4Chris Riediger: Cowboys by 6


OVERALL:
Total Games: 21
Brisbane Broncos wins: 16. [Pts: 633]
North Queensland Cowboys wins: 3. [Pts: 299]
Draws: 2

Biggest wins:
Brisbane Broncos: 54 pts: 1998 National Rugby League - Round 5 - [View] Sun Apr 12: Broncos 58 d. Cowboys 4 [Crowd: 20904]
North Queensland Cowboys: 32 pts: 2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Broncos 4 l. Cowboys 36 [Crowd: 46229]

Biggest Crowd: 2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Broncos 4 l. Cowboys 36 [Crowd: 46229]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Brisbane Broncos: WWWDWWDWWWWWWWWWLWWLL
North Queensland Cowboys: LLLDLLDLLLLLLLLLWLLWW

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 26 d. Broncos 10 [Crowd: 24658]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Broncos 4 l. Cowboys 36 [Crowd: 46229]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 6 l. Broncos 23 [Crowd: 22477]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Broncos 29 d. Cowboys 16 [Crowd: 43488]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Semi-Final - [View] Sat Sep 18: Cowboys 10 d. Broncos 0 [Crowd: 24989]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sat Apr 17: Cowboys 12 l. Broncos 19 [Crowd: 25986]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sun May 11: Broncos 38 d. Cowboys 12 [Crowd: 13197]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sat Apr 5: Cowboys 24 l. Broncos 32 [Crowd: 25242]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sun Jun 16: Broncos 52 d. Cowboys 8 [Crowd: 10215]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat Mar 16: Cowboys 6 l. Broncos 42 [Crowd: 24212]

Overall record at Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD) Stats:
Brisbane Broncos: 105 games, won 68, drawn 0, lost 37.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week One - [View] Sat: Brisbane Broncos 4 l. St.George-Illawarra Dragons 20
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sun: Broncos 36 d. Warriors 12
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sun: Broncos 12 l. Storm 18
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun: Broncos 6 l. Tigers 20
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sun: Broncos 26 d. Sharks 12

North Queensland Cowboys: 4 games, won 1, drawn 0, lost 3.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Broncos 4 l. Cowboys 36
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Broncos 29 d. Cowboys 16
1999 National Rugby League - Round 4 - [View] Sun Mar 28: Norths 26 d. Cowboys 18
1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 19 - [View] Sun Aug 6: South Queensland Crushers 22 d. Cowboys 6

Head to Head at Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD) Stats:
Total Games: 2
Brisbane Broncos wins: 1. [Pts: 33]
North Queensland Cowboys wins: 1. [Pts: 52]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Broncos 4 l. Cowboys 36 [Crowd: 46229]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Broncos 29 d. Cowboys 16 [Crowd: 43488]

Overall record with Steven Clark Stats:
Brisbane Broncos: 44 games, won 31, drawn 1, lost 12.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week Two - [View] Sat: Newcastle Knights 6 l. Brisbane Broncos 50
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 0 l. Broncos 30
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat: Broncos 25 d. Bulldogs 6
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Fri: Roosters 6 l. Broncos 24
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week One - [View] Sat: Broncos 18 l. Storm 24

North Queensland Cowboys: 25 games, won 10, drawn 0, lost 15.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sun: Tigers 24 d. Cowboys 14
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sat: Storm 18 d. Cowboys 6
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Fri: Cowboys 32 d. Tigers 12
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Sun: Eels 0 l. Cowboys 29
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sun: Tigers 28 d. Cowboys 16

Head to Head with Steven Clark Stats:
Total Games: 1
Brisbane Broncos wins: 1.
North Queensland Cowboys wins: 0.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat Mar 16: Cowboys 6 l. Broncos 42 [Crowd: 24212]

Saturday March 17, 2007
New Zealand Warriors vs Parramatta Eels at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ)

New Zealand Warriors
1 Wade McKinnon, 2 Michael Crockett, 3 Tony Martin, 4 Lance Hohaia, 5 Manu Vatuvei, 6 Michael Witt, 7 Grant Rovelli, 8 Ruben Wiki (vc), 9 George Gatis, 10 Steve Price (c), 11 Simon Mannering, 12 Logan Swann, 13 Micheal Luck. Subs: 14 Nathan Fien, 16 Epalahame Lauaki , 17 Louis Anderson, 18 Sam Rapira

Parramatta Eels
1 Luke Burt, 2 Jarryd Hayne, 3 Ben Smith, 4 Timana Tahu, 5 Joel Reddy, 6 Brett Finch, 7 Tim Smith, 8 Nathan Cayless (c), 9 Mark Riddell, 10 Fuifui Moimoi, 11 Ian Hindmarsh, 12 Chad Robinson, 13 Daniel Wagon. Subs: 14 PJ Marsh, 15 Josh Cordoba, 16 Todd Lowrie, 17 Aaron Cannings.

Date: Sat March 17 2007, 7:30PM NZDT GMT+13 [Sat March 17 2007, 5:30PM AEDT GMT+11]
[Sat March 17 2007, 6:30AM GMT]
Referee: Gavin Badger
TV Details: Live Fox Sports

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Eels by 4Chris Riediger: Warriors by 12


OVERALL:
Total Games: 19
New Zealand Warriors wins: 6. [Pts: 367]
Parramatta Eels wins: 13. [Pts: 434]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
New Zealand Warriors: 36 pts: 1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 7 - [View] Sun Apr 23: Eels 4 l. Auckland 40 [Crowd: 10426]
Parramatta Eels: 44 pts: 2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Sun Sep 9: Eels 56 d. Warriors 12 [Crowd: 17336]

Biggest Crowd: 1996 Optus Cup - Round 7 - [View] Sun May 5: Auckland 28 d. Eels 4 [Crowd: 23432]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
New Zealand Warriors: WWLLLLLLWLWWLWLLLLL
Parramatta Eels: LLWWWWWWLWLLWLWWWWW

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat: Warriors 12 l. Eels 20 [Crowd: 14499]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sat: Eels 22 d. Warriors 14 [Crowd: 16089]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 20 l. Eels 38 [Crowd: 19211]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Sat: Eels 28 d. Warriors 18 [Crowd: 17142]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat Aug 21: Eels 48 d. Warriors 18 [Crowd: 7271]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 3: Warriors 20 d. Eels 10 [Crowd: 6391]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sat Jun 14: Eels 28 d. Warriors 26 [Crowd: 8076]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat May 10: Warriors 18 d. Eels 16 [Crowd: 15397]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 21: Warriors 26 d. Eels 10 [Crowd: 15563]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Sun Sep 9: Eels 56 d. Warriors 12 [Crowd: 17336]

Overall record at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ) Stats:
New Zealand Warriors: 142 games, won 80, drawn 1, lost 61.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sun: Warriors 42 d. Roosters 16
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat: Warriors 26 d. Cowboys 0
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 12 d. Sharks 10
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat: Warriors 12 l. Eels 20
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat: Warriors 28 d. Panthers 22

Parramatta Eels: 9 games, won 4, drawn 0, lost 5.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat: Warriors 12 l. Eels 20
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 20 l. Eels 38
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 3: Warriors 20 d. Eels 10
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat May 10: Warriors 18 d. Eels 16
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 21: Warriors 26 d. Eels 10

Head to Head at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ) Stats:
Total Games: 9
New Zealand Warriors wins: 5. [Pts: 181]
Parramatta Eels wins: 4. [Pts: 152]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat: Warriors 12 l. Eels 20 [Crowd: 14499]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 20 l. Eels 38 [Crowd: 19211]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 3: Warriors 20 d. Eels 10 [Crowd: 6391]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat May 10: Warriors 18 d. Eels 16 [Crowd: 15397]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 21: Warriors 26 d. Eels 10 [Crowd: 15563]

Saturday March 17, 2007
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles vs Canberra Raiders at Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Brett Stewart, Michael Robertson, Steve Bell, Steve Matai, Chris Hicks, Jamie Lyon, Matt Orford (c), Jason King, Michael Monaghan, Brent Kite, Steve Menzies, Glenn Stewart, Luke Williamson. Subs: Travis Burns, George Rose, Mark Bryant, Glenn Hall.

Canberra Raiders
4 Marshall Chalk , 2 Colin Best, 3 Phil Graham, 19 David Howell, 5 Adrian Purtell, 6 Todd Carney, 7 Michael Dobson, 8 Troy Thompson, 9 Lincoln Withers, 10 Dane Tilse, 11 Glen Turner, 18 Ben Jones, 13 Alan Tongue (c). Subs: 14 Andrew Dunemann, 15 Neville Costigan, 16 Josh Miller, 17 Scott Logan.

Date: Sat March 17 2007, 7:30PM AEDT GMT+11 [Sat March 17 2007, 8:30AM GMT]
Referee: Ben Cummins
TV Details: Live Fox Sports

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Sea Eagles by 18Chris Riediger: Sea Eagles by 28


OVERALL:
Total Games: 37
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles wins: 20. [Pts: 776]
Canberra Raiders wins: 16. [Pts: 728]
Draws: 1

Biggest wins:
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: 41 pts: 1982 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Round 20 - [View] Sun Jul 11: Sea Eagles 61 d. Raiders 20 [Crowd: 7133]
Canberra Raiders: 35 pts: 2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 10: Sea Eagles 16 l. Raiders 51 [Crowd: 10485]

Biggest Crowd: 1987 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Grand Final - [View] Sun Sep 27: Sea Eagles 18 d. Raiders 8 [Crowd: 50201]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: WWWWWLDWWWWWWWLLWLLWWLLLWWLLLLLLLWWWL
Canberra Raiders: LLLLLWDLLLLLLLWWLWWLLWWWLLWWWWWWWLLLW

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Sea Eagles 14 l. Raiders 27 [Crowd: 17135]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sat: Raiders 18 l. Sea Eagles 36 [Crowd: 10366]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sun: Sea Eagles 36 d. Raiders 14 [Crowd: 17061]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun Aug 1: Sea Eagles 36 d. Raiders 22 [Crowd: 10035]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat May 29: Raiders 48 d. Sea Eagles 22 [Crowd: 9229]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 10: Sea Eagles 16 l. Raiders 51 [Crowd: 10485]
1999 National Rugby League - Round 15 - [View] Sun Jun 13: Sea Eagles 16 l. Raiders 29 [Crowd: 11976]
1999 National Rugby League - Round 6 - [View] Sun Apr 11: Raiders 36 d. Sea Eagles 6 [Crowd: 12531]
1998 National Rugby League - Preliminary Semi-Finals - [View] Fri Aug 28: Raiders 17 d. Sea Eagles 4 [Crowd: 15953]
1998 National Rugby League - Round 13 - [View] Mon Jun 8: Sea Eagles 12 l. Raiders 24 [Crowd: 10941]

Overall record at Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: 538 games, won 374, drawn 14, lost 150.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Fri: Sea Eagles 21 d. Bulldogs 20
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sun: Sea Eagles 38 d. Rabbitohs 16
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sun: Sea Eagles 32 d. Panthers 30
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Fri: Sea Eagles 12 l. Knights 26
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sun: Sea Eagles 10 l. Broncos 16

Canberra Raiders: 18 games, won 8, drawn 0, lost 10.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Sea Eagles 14 l. Raiders 27
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sun: Sea Eagles 36 d. Raiders 14
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun Aug 1: Sea Eagles 36 d. Raiders 22
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 10: Sea Eagles 16 l. Raiders 51
1999 National Rugby League - Round 15 - [View] Sun Jun 13: Sea Eagles 16 l. Raiders 29

Head to Head at Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 18
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles wins: 10. [Pts: 401]
Canberra Raiders wins: 8. [Pts: 337]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Sea Eagles 14 l. Raiders 27 [Crowd: 17135]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sun: Sea Eagles 36 d. Raiders 14 [Crowd: 17061]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun Aug 1: Sea Eagles 36 d. Raiders 22 [Crowd: 10035]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 10: Sea Eagles 16 l. Raiders 51 [Crowd: 10485]
1999 National Rugby League - Round 15 - [View] Sun Jun 13: Sea Eagles 16 l. Raiders 29 [Crowd: 11976]

Saturday March 17, 2007
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks vs Penrith Panthers at Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Brett Kearney, Fraser Anderson, Ben Pomeroy, Josh Hannay, Luke Covell, Adam Dykes, Brett Kimmorley (c), Ben Ross, Kevin Kingston, Craig Stapleton, Reece Williams, Lance Thompson, Greg Bird. Subs: Luke Douglas, Cameron Ciraldo, Isaac De Gois, Jacob Selmes.

Penrith Panthers
1. Rhys Wesser, 2. Nick Youngquest, 3. Michael Gordon, 4. Luke Lewis, 5. Luke Rooney, 6. Peter Wallace, 7. Craig Gower, 8. Joel Clinton, 9. Luke Priddis, 10. Frank Puletua, 11. Matthew Cross, 12. Tony Puletua, 13. Trent Waterhouse. Subs: 14. Junior Moors, 15. Brendan Worth, 16. Nathan Smith, 17. Paul Aiton.

Date: Sat March 17 2007, 7:30PM AEDT GMT+11 [Sat March 17 2007, 8:30AM GMT]
Referee: Jarred Maxwell
TV Details: Live Fox Sports

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Sharks by 16Chris Riediger: Panthers by 1 (Golden Point)


OVERALL:
Total Games: 71
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks wins: 36. [Pts: 1344]
Penrith Panthers wins: 32. [Pts: 1163]
Draws: 3

Biggest wins:
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: 39 pts: 1978 J J Giltinan Shield and WD HO Wills Cup - Round 16 - [View] Sun Jul 9: Panthers 4 l. Sharks 43 [Crowd: 5139]
Penrith Panthers: 38 pts: 2000 National Rugby League - Round 26 - [View] Sun Jul 30: Panthers 44 d. Sharks 6 [Crowd: 20510]

Biggest Crowd: 1978 J J Giltinan Shield and WD HO Wills Cup - Round 5 - [View] Tue Apr 25: Sharks 35 d. Panthers 9 [Crowd: 25004]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: WWWLDLWLWWWWWLDLLLLWWWWWLWWLWLWWWLWDLWLLWWWLLLWWWL
Penrith Panthers: LLLWDWLWLLLLLWDWWWWLLLLLWLLWLWLLLWLDWLWWLLLWWWLLLW

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Sharks 28 l. Panthers 32 [Crowd: 7827]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Fri: Panthers 12 l. Sharks 40 [Crowd: 16268]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sun: Panthers 22 l. Sharks 30 [Crowd: 15505]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Sharks 20 d. Panthers 14 [Crowd: 19562]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Sun Jun 20: Sharks 12 l. Panthers 32 [Crowd: 11587]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 5: Sharks 0 l. Panthers 20 [Crowd: 13477]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sat May 25: Panthers 24 d. Sharks 22 [Crowd: 6358]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sat Mar 30: Sharks 18 d. Panthers 10 [Crowd: 9747]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat Jul 14: Sharks 42 d. Panthers 10 [Crowd: 8035]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sat Mar 24: Panthers 12 l. Sharks 31 [Crowd: 14069]

Overall record at Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: 434 games, won 266, drawn 10, lost 158.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sat: Sharks 24 l. Raiders 26
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Sharks 28 l. Panthers 32
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat: Sharks 14 l. Eels 34
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Fri: Sharks 18 l. Knights 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sun: Sharks 10 l. Tigers 22

Penrith Panthers: 36 games, won 11, drawn 3, lost 22.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Sharks 28 l. Panthers 32
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Sharks 20 d. Panthers 14
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Sun Jun 20: Sharks 12 l. Panthers 32
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 5: Sharks 0 l. Panthers 20
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sat Mar 30: Sharks 18 d. Panthers 10

Head to Head at Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 36
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks wins: 22. [Pts: 715]
Penrith Panthers wins: 11. [Pts: 479]
Draws: 3

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Sharks 28 l. Panthers 32 [Crowd: 7827]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Sharks 20 d. Panthers 14 [Crowd: 19562]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Sun Jun 20: Sharks 12 l. Panthers 32 [Crowd: 11587]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 5: Sharks 0 l. Panthers 20 [Crowd: 13477]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sat Mar 30: Sharks 18 d. Panthers 10 [Crowd: 9747]

Sunday March 18, 2007
Newcastle Knights vs Bulldogs at Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)

Newcastle Knights
1. Kurt Gidley, 2. James McManus, 3. George Carmont, 4. Brad Tighe, 5. Adam MacDougall, 6. Jarrod Mullen, 7. Andrew Johns (c), 8. Josh Perry, 9. Terence Seu Seu, 10. Adam Woolnough, 11. Steve Simpson, 12. Clint Newton, 13. Kirk Reynoldson. Subs: 14. Todd Polglase, 15. Daniel Abraham, 16. Matthew White, 17. Daniel Tolar.

Bulldogs
1. Luke Patten, 2. Hazem El Masri, 3. Daryl Millard, 4. Willie Tonga, 5. Trent Cutler, 6. Daniel Holdsworth, 7. Ben Roberts, 8. Mark O'Meley, 9. Corey Hughes, 10. Willie Mason, 11. Sonny Bill Williams, 12. Andrew Ryan (c), 13. Reni Maitua. Subs: 14. Dallas McIlwain, 15. Chris Armit, 16. Kane Cleal, 17. Jarrad Hickey.

Date: Sun March 18 2007, 2:30PM AEDT GMT+11 [Sun March 18 2007, 3:30AM GMT]
Referee: Tony Archer
TV Details: Live Fox Sports

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Bulldogs by 2Chris Riediger: Bulldogs by 16


OVERALL:
Total Games: 27
Newcastle Knights wins: 11. [Pts: 515]
Bulldogs wins: 15. [Pts: 644]
Draws: 1

Biggest wins:
Newcastle Knights: 42 pts: 1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 13 - [View] Sun Jun 25: Knights 42 d. Bulldogs 0 [Crowd: 25229]
Bulldogs: 46 pts: 2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Fri Aug 27: Bulldogs 52 d. Knights 6 [Crowd: 20043]

Biggest Crowd: 1999 National Rugby League - Round 3 - [View] Sun Mar 21: Canterbury 28 d. Knights 26 [Crowd: 26341]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Newcastle Knights: LWWLLWLLLWLWLLWWDLLWLWLLWWL
Bulldogs: WLLWWLWWWLWLWWLLDWWLWLWWLLW

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 38 d. Knights 22 [Crowd: 12658]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Fri: Knights 46 d. Bulldogs 22 [Crowd: 25504]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 13 l. Knights 28 [Crowd: 13962]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sun: Knights 20 l. Bulldogs 24 [Crowd: 18387]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Fri Aug 27: Bulldogs 52 d. Knights 6 [Crowd: 20043]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sun May 9: Knights 32 d. Bulldogs 6 [Crowd: 16562]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sun Jul 6: Bulldogs 48 d. Knights 14 [Crowd: 26234]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Fri Apr 11: Knights 12 d. Bulldogs 6 [Crowd: 22212]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sun Jul 28: Knights 21 l. Bulldogs 22 [Crowd: 24686]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sun Jun 17: Knights 18 l. Bulldogs 46 [Crowd: 16645]

Overall record at Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW) Stats:
Newcastle Knights: 224 games, won 142, drawn 6, lost 76.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week One - [View] Fri: Newcastle Knights 25 d. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 18
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sat: Knights 40 d. Panthers 4
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Fri: Knights 14 l. Sea Eagles 16
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sat: Knights 24 d. Rabbitohs 18
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun: Knights 16 l. Storm 24

Bulldogs: 13 games, won 5, drawn 0, lost 8.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Fri: Knights 46 d. Bulldogs 22
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sun: Knights 20 l. Bulldogs 24
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sun May 9: Knights 32 d. Bulldogs 6
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Fri Apr 11: Knights 12 d. Bulldogs 6
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sun Jul 28: Knights 21 l. Bulldogs 22

Head to Head at Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 13
Newcastle Knights wins: 8. [Pts: 285]
Bulldogs wins: 5. [Pts: 216]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Fri: Knights 46 d. Bulldogs 22 [Crowd: 25504]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sun: Knights 20 l. Bulldogs 24 [Crowd: 18387]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sun May 9: Knights 32 d. Bulldogs 6 [Crowd: 16562]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Fri Apr 11: Knights 12 d. Bulldogs 6 [Crowd: 22212]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sun Jul 28: Knights 21 l. Bulldogs 22 [Crowd: 24686]

Sunday March 18, 2007
Gold Coast Titans vs St.George-Illawarra Dragons at Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD)

Gold Coast Titans
Preston Campbell, Lelea Paea, Mat Rogers, Jake Webster, Chris Walker, Matt Hilder, Scott Prince (c), Luke Bailey (c), Clint Amos, Kris Kahler, Anthony Laffranchi, Gavin Cooper, Luke Swain. Subs: Michael Henderson, James Stosic, Mark Minichiello, Nathan Friend.

St.George-Illawarra Dragons
Josh Morris, Luke MacDougall, Keith Lulia, Matt Cooper, Wes Naiqama, Richard Williams, Ben Hornby, Dan Hunt, Simon Woolford, Jason Ryles, Ashton Sims, Beau Scott, Ben Creagh. Subs: Adam Peek, Danny Wicks, Corey Payne, Tony Caine.

Date: Sun March 18 2007, 3:00PM AEST GMT+10 [Sun March 18 2007, 4:00PM AEDT GMT+11]
[Sun March 18 2007, 5:00AM GMT]
Referee: Shayne Hayne
TV Details: Delay Channel Nine (Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra)

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Dragons by 12Chris Riediger: Titans by 10


OVERALL:
Total Games:
Gold Coast Titans wins: . [Pts: ]
St.George-Illawarra Dragons wins: . [Pts: ]
Draws:

Biggest wins:
Gold Coast Titans:
St.George-Illawarra Dragons:

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Gold Coast Titans:
St.George-Illawarra Dragons:

Last 10 games:

Monday March 19, 2007
Sydney Roosters vs South Sydney Rabbitohs at Aussie Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)

Sydney Roosters
Anthony Minichello, Sam Perrett, Iosia Soliola, Joel Monaghan, Shaun Kenny-Dowall, Mitchell Aubusson, Josh Lewis, Braith Anasta, Craig Fitzgibbon (c), Anthony Tupou, Danny Nutley, Craig Wing, Chris Beattie. Res: Charles Tonga, Nate Myles, Mickey Paea, Lopini Paea.

South Sydney Rabbitohs
1. David Peachey, 2. Nathan Merritt, 3. Nigel Vagana, 4. Shannon Hegarty, 5. Paul Mellor, 6. Jeremy Smith, 7. Joe Williams, 8. Peter Cusack (c), 9. Daniel Irvine, 10. Roy Asotasi, 11. David Kidwell (c), 12. David Fa'alogo, 13. John Sutton. Subs: 14. Shane Rigon, 15. Dean Widders, 16. Luke Stuart, 17. Scott Geddes.

Date: Mon March 19 2007, 7:30PM AEDT GMT+11 [Mon March 19 2007, 8:30AM GMT]
Referee: Paul Simpkins
TV Details: Live Fox Sports

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Roosters by 10Chris Riediger: Rabbitohs by 2


OVERALL:
Total Games: 193
Sydney Roosters wins: 86. [Pts: 2897]
South Sydney Rabbitohs wins: 102. [Pts: 2849]
Draws: 5

Biggest wins:
Sydney Roosters: 62 pts: 1996 Optus Cup - Round 6 - [View] Thu Apr 25: Roosters 62 d. Souths 0 [Crowd: 15103]
South Sydney Rabbitohs: 50 pts: 1952 J J Giltinan Shield - Round 8 - [View] Sat Jun 7: Easts 0 l. Souths 50

Biggest Crowd: 1967 J J Giltinan Shield and WD HO Wills Cup - Round 21 - [View] Sat Aug 12: Souths 10 d. Easts 4 [Crowd: 43469]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Sydney Roosters: WLLLWWLLLLDWLLLLLLWLLLLWLLWLWLWWLLWWWWWWWWWWWWWLWW
South Sydney Rabbitohs: LWWWLLWWWWDLWWWWWWLWWWWLWWLWLWLLWWLLLLLLLLLLLLLWLL

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sun: Roosters 28 d. Rabbitohs 26 [Crowd: 13221]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Rabbitohs 22 l. Roosters 40 [Crowd: 16741]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Souths 17 d. Roosters 16 [Crowd: 17319]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Roosters 24 d. Souths 12 [Crowd: 22186]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sat Jul 24: Souths 12 l. Roosters 22 [Crowd: 13564]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun Mar 14: Roosters 26 d. Rabbitohs 16 [Crowd: 16516]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sun Aug 17: Souths 12 l. Roosters 22 [Crowd: 11201]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 5: Roosters 38 d. Souths 10 [Crowd: 17148]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Mon Jun 10: Roosters 42 d. Souths 6 [Crowd: 15891]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Fri Mar 15: Souths 6 l. Roosters 40 [Crowd: 35316]

Overall record at Aussie Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Sydney Roosters: 230 games, won 134, drawn 5, lost 91.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sun: Roosters 26 l. Eels 40
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun: Roosters 40 d. Cowboys 20
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun: Roosters 38 d. Sharks 32
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat: Roosters 16 l. Sea Eagles 33
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sun: Roosters 12 l. Warriors 22

South Sydney Rabbitohs: 183 games, won 57, drawn 5, lost 121.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sun: Roosters 28 d. Rabbitohs 26
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sun: Souths 16 l. Cowboys 30
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Souths 17 d. Roosters 16
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun: Souths 37 d. Bulldogs 24
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat: Souths 24 d. Sharks 14

Head to Head at Aussie Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 26
Sydney Roosters wins: 18. [Pts: 694]
South Sydney Rabbitohs wins: 8. [Pts: 358]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Sun: Roosters 28 d. Rabbitohs 26 [Crowd: 13221]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Souths 17 d. Roosters 16 [Crowd: 17319]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Roosters 24 d. Souths 12 [Crowd: 22186]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sat Jul 24: Souths 12 l. Roosters 22 [Crowd: 13564]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun Mar 14: Roosters 26 d. Rabbitohs 16 [Crowd: 16516]

Overall record with Paul Simpkins Stats:
Sydney Roosters: 35 games, won 22, drawn 0, lost 13.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sun: Roosters 26 l. Eels 40
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat: Roosters 16 l. Sea Eagles 33
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Fri: Dragons 44 d. Roosters 6
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Fri: Roosters 12 d. Eels 8
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 16 l. Roosters 29

South Sydney Rabbitohs: 22 games, won 6, drawn 0, lost 16.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sun: Rabbitohs 4 l. Tigers 44
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Sun: Souths 10 l. Dragons 28
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sun: Souths 37 d. Knights 12
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 5: Roosters 38 d. Souths 10
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sun Jun 2: Bulldogs 28 d. Souths 18

Head to Head with Paul Simpkins Stats:
Total Games: 1
Sydney Roosters wins: 1.
South Sydney Rabbitohs wins: 0.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 5: Roosters 38 d. Souths 10 [Crowd: 17148]