Round 8 Teams

Team Lists in Brief:

Brisbane Broncos: 1 Karmichael Hunt, 2 Steve Michaels, 3 Nick Emmett, 4 Justin Hodges, 5 Darius Boyd, 6 Darren Lockyer (c), 7 Joel Moon, 8 Dane Carlaw, 9 Shaun Berrigan, 10 Petero Civoniceva, 11 David Stagg, 12 Brad Thorn, 13 Greg Eastwood. Subs: 14 Tonie Carroll, 15 Ben Hannant, 16 Mick Ennis, 17 Sam Thaiday.

South Sydney Rabbitohs: 1. David Peachey, 2. Nathan Merritt, 3. Nigel Vagana, 4. Shannon Hegarty, 5. Reece Simmonds, 6. Jeremy Smith, 7. Joe Williams, 8. Peter Cusack (c), 9. Daniel Irvine, 10. Roy Asotasi (c), 11. Luke Stuart, 12. David Fa'alogo, 13. Dean Widders. Subs: 14. Shane Rigon, 15. John Sutton, 16. Manase Manuokafoa, 17. Jaiman Lowe, 18. Scott Geddes, 19. Joe Galuvao (two to be omitted).

St.George-Illawarra Dragons: 1. Josh Morris, 2. Brett Morris, 3. Chase Stanley, 4. Keith Lulia, 5. Wes Naiqama, 6. Dean Young, 7. Ben Hornby (c), 8. Justin Poore, 9. Ben Ellis, 10. Jason Ryles (c), 11. Ashton Sims, 12. Chris Houston, 13. Ben Creagh. Subs: 14. Adam Peek, 15. Dan Hunt, 16. Danny Wicks, 17. Rangi Chase, 18. Lagi Setu (one to be omitted).

Penrith Panthers: 1. Rhys Wesser, 2. Michael Gordon, 3. Michael Jennings, 4. Luke Lewis, 5. Luke Rooney, 6. Peter Wallace, 7. Craig Gower (c), 8. Frank Puletua, 9. Luke Priddis, 10. Brendan Worth, 11. Frank Pritchard, 12. Junior Moors, 13. Nathan Smith. Subs: 14. Tim Grant, 15. Tony Puletua, 16. Mark O'Halloran, 17. Keith Peters, 18. Joel Clinton, 19. Bob Blair (two to be omitted).

New Zealand Warriors: 1 Patrick Ah Van, 2 Todd Byrne, 3 Tony Martin, 4 Simon Mannering, 5 Manu Vatuvei, 6 Michael Witt, 7 Grant Rovelli, 8 Evarn Tuimavave, 9 Nathan Fien, 10 Steve Price (c), 11 Ruben Wiki (vc), 12 Logan Swann, 13 Micheal Luck. Subs: 14 George Gatis, 15 Sam Rapira, 16 Epalahame Lauaki , 17 Corey Lawrie.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: 1 Brett Kearney, 2 David Simmons, 3 Ben Pomeroy, 4 Fraser Anderson, 5 Luke Covell, 6 Brett Seymour, 7 Brett Kimmorley, 8 Ben Ross, 9 Kevin Kingston, 10 Luke Douglas, 11 Paul Gallen, 12 Lance Thompson, 13 Greg Bird. Subs: 14 Craig Stapleton, 15 Dayne Weston, 16 Reece Williams, 17 Isaac De Gois.

Wests Tigers: 1 Brett Hodgson, 2 Daniel Fitzhenry, 3 Dean Collis, 4 Paul Whatuira, 5 Taniela Tuiaki, 6 Benji Marshall, 7 John Morris, 8 Todd Payten, 9 Robbie Farah, 10 Bryce Gibbs, 11 Ben Galea, 12 Chris Heighington, 13 Dene Halatau. Subs: 14 Danny Galea, 15 Chris Lawrence, 16 Bronson Harrison, 17 Ryan O'Hara, 18 Jason Moodie, 19 Liam Fulton, 20 Stuart Flanagan (three to be omitted).

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

Parramatta Eels: 1 Luke Burt, 2 Jarryd Hayne, 3 Ben Smith, 4 Krisnan Inu, 5 Eric Grothe, 6 Brett Finch, 7 Tim Smith, 8 Nathan Cayless (c), 9 PJ Marsh, 10 Aaron Cannings, 11 Nathan Hindmarsh, 12 Ian Hindmarsh, 13 Daniel Wagon. Subs: 14 Blake Green, 15 Josh Cordoba, 16 Zeb Taia, 17 Feleti Mateo, 19 Junior Paulo.

Sydney Roosters: 1 Anthony Minichiello, 2 Shaun Kenny-Dowall, 3 Sam Perrett, 4 Sia Soliola, 5 Amos Roberts, 6 Braith Anasta, 7 Mitchell Pearce, 8 David Shillington, 9 Craig Wing, 10 Danny Nutley, 11 Shane Shackleton, 12 Craig Fitzgibbon (c), 13 Anthony Tupou. Subs: 14 Chris Beattie, 15 Frank Paul-Nuuausala, 16 Lopini Paea, 17 Ashley Harrison, 18 Heath L'Estrange, 19 John Williams, 20 Shaun Foley, 21 Mitchell Aubusson, 22 Joel Monaghan (five to be omitted)

Canberra Raiders: 1. William Zillman, 2. Colin Best, 3.Phil Graham, 4. Adrian Purtell, 5. David Howell, 6. Terry Campese, 7. Michael Dobson, 8. Dane Tilse, 9. Lincoln Withers, 10. Troy Thompson, 11. Neville Costigan, 12. Josh Miller, 13. Alan Tongue (c). Subs: 14. Ben Jones, 15. Trevor Thurling, 16. Tom Learoyd-Lahrs, 17. Ryan Hinchcliffe.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: 1 Brett Stewart, 2 Michael Robertson, 3 Steve Bell, 4 Jamie Lyon, 5 Chris Hicks, 6 Michael Monaghan, 7 Matt Orford (c), 8 Jason King, 9 Matt Ballin, 10 Brent Kite , 11 Anthony Watmough, 12 Glenn Stewart, 13 Luke Williamson, , 14 Clint Halden, 15 Glenn Hall, 16 George Rose, 17 Mark Bryant, 20 Adam Cuthbertson.

Bulldogs: 1. Luke Patten, 2. Hazem El Masri, 3. Daryl Millard, 4. Willie Tonga, 5. Matt Utai, 6. Daniel Holdsworth, 7. Brent Sherwin, 8. Chris Armit, 9. Corey Hughes, 10. Willie Mason, 11. Sonny Bill Williams, 12. Andrew Ryan (c), 13. Reni Maitua. Subs: 14. Adam Perry, 15. Lee Te Maari, 16. Kane Cleal, 17. Jarrad Hickey.

Newcastle Knights: 1. Kurt Gidley, 2. James McManus, 3. Adam MacDougall, 4. Brad Tighe, 5. Todd Polglase, 6. Daniel Abraham, 7. Jarrod Mullen, 8. Josh Perry, 9. Danny Buderus (c), 10. Adam Woolnough, 11. Steve Simpson , 12. Clint Newton, 13. Kirk Reynoldson. Subs: 14. Riley Brown, 15. Matthew White, 16. Cory Paterson, 17. Kade Snowden, 18. Jesse Royal, 19. Michael Young (two to be omitted).

Gold Coast Titans: 1. Preston Campbell, 2. Matt Petersen , 3. Mat Rogers, 4. Brett Delaney, 5. Jake Webster, 6. Matthew Hilder, 7. Scott Prince, 8. Luke Bailey, 9. Clint Amos, 10. Brad Meyers, 11. Anthony Laffranchi, 12. Mark Minichiello, 13. Luke Swain. Subs: 14. Kris Kahler, 15. Michael Hodgson, 16. Josh Graham, 17. Nathan Friend, 18. Gavin Cooper, 19. Lelea Paea, 20. Richie Mathers (three to be omitted).

North Queensland Cowboys: 1 Matt Bowen, 2 Brenton Bowen, 3 Ben Farrar, 4 Paul Bowman, 5 Scott Minto, 6 Jason Smith, 7 Johnathan Thurston (c), 8 Matthew Scott, 9 Aaron Payne (vc), 10 Ray Cashmere, 11 Steve Southern, 12 Jacob Lillyman, 13 Justin Smith. Subs: 14 Rod Jensen, 15 Sione Faumuina, 16 Carl Webb, 17 Shane Tronc.

Friday May 4, 2007
Brisbane Broncos vs South Sydney Rabbitohs at Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD)

Brisbane Broncos
1 Karmichael Hunt, 2 Steve Michaels, 3 Nick Emmett, 4 Justin Hodges, 5 Darius Boyd, 6 Darren Lockyer (c), 7 Joel Moon, 8 Dane Carlaw, 9 Shaun Berrigan, 10 Petero Civoniceva, 11 David Stagg, 12 Brad Thorn, 13 Greg Eastwood. Subs: 14 Tonie Carroll, 15 Ben Hannant, 16 Mick Ennis, 17 Sam Thaiday.

South Sydney Rabbitohs
1. David Peachey, 2. Nathan Merritt, 3. Nigel Vagana, 4. Shannon Hegarty, 5. Reece Simmonds, 6. Jeremy Smith, 7. Joe Williams, 8. Peter Cusack (c), 9. Daniel Irvine, 10. Roy Asotasi (c), 11. Luke Stuart, 12. David Fa'alogo, 13. Dean Widders. Subs: 14. Shane Rigon, 15. John Sutton, 16. Manase Manuokafoa, 17. Jaiman Lowe, 18. Scott Geddes, 19. Joe Galuvao (two to be omitted).

Date: Fri May 4 2007, 7:30PM AEST GMT+10 [Fri May 4 2007, 9:30AM GMT]
Referee: Paul Simpkins

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Broncos by 4


OVERALL:
Total Games: 19
Brisbane Broncos wins: 15. [Pts: 572]
South Sydney Rabbitohs wins: 3. [Pts: 306]
Draws: 1

Biggest wins:
Brisbane Broncos: 50 pts: 1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 20 - [View] Sun Aug 13: Broncos 56 d. Souths 6 [Crowd: 24801]
South Sydney Rabbitohs: 20 pts: 2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sat: Rabbitohs 34 d. Broncos 14 [Crowd: 6537]

Biggest Crowd: 1994 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Round 14 - [View] Fri Jul 1: Broncos 40 d. Souths 10 [Crowd: 36549]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Brisbane Broncos: LLWWWWWWWWWWWWWDWWL
South Sydney Rabbitohs: WWLLLLLLLLLLLLLDLLW

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sat: Rabbitohs 34 d. Broncos 14 [Crowd: 6537]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sat: Broncos 30 d. Rabbitohs 12 [Crowd: 20816]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat: Broncos 36 d. Souths 12 [Crowd: 18081]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sat Aug 28: Souths 34 drew Broncos 34 [Crowd: 7049]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sun Jul 4: Broncos 48 d. Souths 28 [Crowd: 19942]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sun Mar 23: Souths 20 l. Broncos 22 [Crowd: 9830]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Fri May 3: Souths 16 l. Broncos 42 [Crowd: 14874]
1999 National Rugby League - Round 20 - [View] Sat Jul 17: Souths 8 l. Broncos 22 [Crowd: 19426]
1999 National Rugby League - Round 6 - [View] Sun Apr 11: Broncos 30 d. Souths 10 [Crowd: 15298]
1998 National Rugby League - Round 24 - [View] Sun Aug 23: Souths 10 l. Broncos 16 [Crowd: 7262]

Overall record at Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD) Stats:
Brisbane Broncos: 109 games, won 68, drawn 0, lost 41.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Fri: Brisbane Broncos 18 l. Melbourne Storm 28
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Fri: Gold Coast Titans 28 d. Brisbane Broncos 16
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Fri: Brisbane Broncos 28 l. Penrith Panthers 29
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Fri: Brisbane Broncos 16 l. North Queensland Cowboys 23
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week One - [View] Sat: Brisbane Broncos 4 l. St.George-Illawarra Dragons 20

South Sydney Rabbitohs: 7 games, won 2, drawn 0, lost 5.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sat: Broncos 30 d. Rabbitohs 12
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat: Broncos 36 d. Souths 12
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sun Jul 4: Broncos 48 d. Souths 28
1997 Optus Cup - Round 18 - [View] Sun Aug 3: South Queensland Crushers 17 d. Souths 16
1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 15 - [View] Sun Jul 9: South Queensland Crushers 20 l. Souths 24

Head to Head at Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD) Stats:
Total Games: 5
Brisbane Broncos wins: 4. [Pts: 148]
South Sydney Rabbitohs wins: 1. [Pts: 90]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sat: Broncos 30 d. Rabbitohs 12 [Crowd: 20816]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat: Broncos 36 d. Souths 12 [Crowd: 18081]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sun Jul 4: Broncos 48 d. Souths 28 [Crowd: 19942]
1992 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Round 9 - [View] Sun May 31: Broncos 26 d. Souths 18 [Crowd: 15502]
1989 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Round 15 - [View] Sun Jul 9: Broncos 8 l. Souths 20 [Crowd: 21388]

Overall record with Paul Simpkins Stats:
Brisbane Broncos: 33 games, won 17, drawn 1, lost 15.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Fri: Sydney Roosters 10 l. Brisbane Broncos 32
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sun: New Zealand Warriors 24 d. Brisbane Broncos 14
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Grand Final - [View] Sun: Melbourne Storm 8 l. Brisbane Broncos 15
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week Three - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 20 l. Brisbane Broncos 37
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week One - [View] Sat: Brisbane Broncos 4 l. St.George-Illawarra Dragons 20

South Sydney Rabbitohs: 24 games, won 8, drawn 0, lost 16.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sat: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 16 l. South Sydney Rabbitohs 26
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Mon: Sydney Roosters 6 l. South Sydney Rabbitohs 18
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

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

Last 5 games:
1996 Optus Cup - Round 20 - [View] Sat Aug 17: Souths 18 l. Broncos 20 [Crowd: 3011]

Friday May 4, 2007
St.George-Illawarra Dragons vs Penrith Panthers at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW)

St.George-Illawarra Dragons
1. Josh Morris, 2. Brett Morris, 3. Chase Stanley, 4. Keith Lulia, 5. Wes Naiqama, 6. Dean Young, 7. Ben Hornby (c), 8. Justin Poore, 9. Ben Ellis, 10. Jason Ryles (c), 11. Ashton Sims, 12. Chris Houston, 13. Ben Creagh. Subs: 14. Adam Peek, 15. Dan Hunt, 16. Danny Wicks, 17. Rangi Chase, 18. Lagi Setu (one to be omitted).

Penrith Panthers
1. Rhys Wesser, 2. Michael Gordon, 3. Michael Jennings, 4. Luke Lewis, 5. Luke Rooney, 6. Peter Wallace, 7. Craig Gower (c), 8. Frank Puletua, 9. Luke Priddis, 10. Brendan Worth, 11. Frank Pritchard, 12. Junior Moors, 13. Nathan Smith. Subs: 14. Tim Grant, 15. Tony Puletua, 16. Mark O'Halloran, 17. Keith Peters, 18. Joel Clinton, 19. Bob Blair (two to be omitted).

Date: Fri May 4 2007, 7:30PM AEST GMT+10 [Fri May 4 2007, 9:30AM GMT]
Referee: Sean Hampstead

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Dragons by 2


OVERALL:
Total Games: 16
St.George-Illawarra Dragons wins: 10. [Pts: 414]
Penrith Panthers wins: 6. [Pts: 317]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
St.George-Illawarra Dragons: 28 pts: 2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Sun Apr 8: Panthers 14 l. Dragons 42 [Crowd: 12744]
Penrith Panthers: 30 pts: 2000 National Rugby League - Round 23 - [View] Sat Jul 8: Panthers 42 d. Dragons 12 [Crowd: 19330]

Biggest Crowd: 2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Fri Sep 10: Panthers 31 d. Dragons 30 [Crowd: 21963]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
St.George-Illawarra Dragons: LWWLWWWLWWWLLWLW
Penrith Panthers: WLLWLLLWLLLWWLWL

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Sat: Panthers 10 l. Dragons 20 [Crowd: 9422]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sun: Dragons 12 l. Panthers 13 [Crowd: 12098]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Fri: Dragons 34 d. Panthers 12 [Crowd: 12932]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sat: Panthers 18 d. Dragons 8 [Crowd: 17187]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Fri Sep 10: Panthers 31 d. Dragons 30 [Crowd: 21963]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 14 - [View] Fri Jun 11: Panthers 8 l. Dragons 28 [Crowd: 16184]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sun Apr 18: Dragons 44 d. Panthers 18 [Crowd: 18932]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun Aug 3: Dragons 34 d. Panthers 28 [Crowd: 15310]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sun May 11: Panthers 30 d. Dragons 26 [Crowd: 17862]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sun Mar 24: Panthers 16 l. Dragons 24 [Crowd: 10207]

Overall record at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
St.George-Illawarra Dragons: 26 games, won 14, drawn 0, lost 12.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sat: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 10 l. Melbourne Storm 24
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Fri: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 12 l. Newcastle Knights 16
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sun: Dragons 46 d. Tigers 16
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun: Dragons 24 l. Storm 34
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Fri: Dragons 16 l. Bulldogs 22

Penrith Panthers: 24 games, won 2, drawn 0, lost 22.
Last 5 games:
1999 National Rugby League - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 11: Dragons 38 d. Panthers 24
1996 Optus Cup - Round 15 - [View] Sun Jul 14: St George 36 d. Panthers 10
1994 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Round 2 - [View] Sun Mar 20: St George 6 l. Panthers 8
1993 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Round 5 - [View] Sun Apr 11: St George 15 d. Panthers 4
1992 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Round 14 - [View] Sun Jul 5: St George 14 d. Panthers 6

Head to Head at OKI Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 1
St.George-Illawarra Dragons wins: 1. [Pts: 38]
Penrith Panthers wins: 0. [Pts: 24]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
1999 National Rugby League - Round 19 - [View] Sun Jul 11: Dragons 38 d. Panthers 24 [Crowd: 11555]

Overall record with Sean Hampstead Stats:
St.George-Illawarra Dragons: 32 games, won 17, drawn 1, lost 14.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sun: Bulldogs 26 d. Dragons 10
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun: Dragons 24 l. Storm 34
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Fri: Dragons 8 d. Eels 1
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sun: Dragons 26 d. Broncos 12
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat: Dragons 42 d. Souths 10

Penrith Panthers: 33 games, won 15, drawn 0, lost 18.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sun: Penrith Panthers 22 l. Gold Coast Titans 24
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Fri: Panthers 12 l. Sharks 40
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 22 l. Panthers 24
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sat: Cowboys 38 d. Panthers 18
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sun: Panthers 22 l. Eels 32

Head to Head with Sean Hampstead Stats:
Total Games: 2
St.George-Illawarra Dragons wins: 1.
Penrith Panthers wins: 1.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Qualifying Finals - [View] Fri Sep 10: Panthers 31 d. Dragons 30 [Crowd: 21963]
2000 National Rugby League - Round 12 - [View] Sat Apr 22: Dragons 28 d. Panthers 20 [Crowd: 8949]

Saturday May 5, 2007
New Zealand Warriors vs Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ)

New Zealand Warriors
1 Patrick Ah Van, 2 Todd Byrne, 3 Tony Martin, 4 Simon Mannering, 5 Manu Vatuvei, 6 Michael Witt, 7 Grant Rovelli, 8 Evarn Tuimavave, 9 Nathan Fien, 10 Steve Price (c), 11 Ruben Wiki (vc), 12 Logan Swann, 13 Micheal Luck. Subs: 14 George Gatis, 15 Sam Rapira, 16 Epalahame Lauaki , 17 Corey Lawrie.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
1 Brett Kearney, 2 David Simmons, 3 Ben Pomeroy, 4 Fraser Anderson, 5 Luke Covell, 6 Brett Seymour, 7 Brett Kimmorley, 8 Ben Ross, 9 Kevin Kingston, 10 Luke Douglas, 11 Paul Gallen, 12 Lance Thompson, 13 Greg Bird. Subs: 14 Craig Stapleton, 15 Dayne Weston, 16 Reece Williams, 17 Isaac De Gois.

Date: Sat May 5 2007, 7:30PM NZST GMT+12 [Sat May 5 2007, 5:30PM AEST GMT+10]
[Sat May 5 2007, 7:30AM GMT]
Referee: Gavin Badger

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Warriors by 24


OVERALL:
Total Games: 19
New Zealand Warriors wins: 9. [Pts: 382]
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks wins: 10. [Pts: 388]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
New Zealand Warriors: 30 pts: 2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat Aug 11: Warriors 30 d. Sharks 0 [Crowd: 10131]
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: 26 pts: 1997 SL Telstra Cup - Round 3 - [View] Mon Mar 17: Sharks 34 d. Auckland 8 [Crowd: 16860]

Biggest Crowd: 2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Preliminary Finals - [View] Sun Sep 29: Warriors 16 d. Sharks 10 [Crowd: 45702]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
New Zealand Warriors: WLLWLLWLLWWLWWWLLLW
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: LWWLWWLWWLLWLLLWWWL

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 12 d. Sharks 10 [Crowd: 4850]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat: Sharks 34 d. Warriors 20 [Crowd: 9490]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 9 - [View] Sat: Sharks 28 d. Warriors 24 [Crowd: 13293]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat Jul 10: Sharks 22 d. Warriors 14 [Crowd: 7017]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sat Jul 19: Sharks 24 l. Warriors 31 [Crowd: 13565]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 7: Warriors 23 d. Sharks 6 [Crowd: 16172]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Preliminary Finals - [View] Sun Sep 29: Warriors 16 d. Sharks 10 [Crowd: 45702]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sun Jul 7: Sharks 36 d. Warriors 24 [Crowd: 15196]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sun Jun 2: Warriors 42 d. Sharks 20 [Crowd: 17050]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat Aug 11: Warriors 30 d. Sharks 0 [Crowd: 10131]

Overall record at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ) Stats:
New Zealand Warriors: 145 games, won 83, drawn 1, lost 61.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sun: New Zealand Warriors 34 d. North Queensland Cowboys 14
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sun: New Zealand Warriors 24 d. Brisbane Broncos 14
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: New Zealand Warriors 34 d. Parramatta Eels 18
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

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: 9 games, won 3, drawn 0, lost 6.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 12 d. Sharks 10
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 7: Warriors 23 d. Sharks 6
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sun Jun 2: Warriors 42 d. Sharks 20
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat Aug 11: Warriors 30 d. Sharks 0
2000 National Rugby League - Round 12 - [View] Mon Apr 24: Auckland 24 d. Sharks 20

Head to Head at Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ) Stats:
Total Games: 9
New Zealand Warriors wins: 6. [Pts: 194]
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks wins: 3. [Pts: 134]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Warriors 12 d. Sharks 10 [Crowd: 4850]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat Jun 7: Warriors 23 d. Sharks 6 [Crowd: 16172]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sun Jun 2: Warriors 42 d. Sharks 20 [Crowd: 17050]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat Aug 11: Warriors 30 d. Sharks 0 [Crowd: 10131]
2000 National Rugby League - Round 12 - [View] Mon Apr 24: Auckland 24 d. Sharks 20 [Crowd: 12286]

Overall record with Gavin Badger Stats:
New Zealand Warriors: 8 games, won 4, drawn 0, lost 4.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: New Zealand Warriors 34 d. Parramatta Eels 18
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 23 - [View] Sat: Warriors 26 d. Cowboys 0
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Sun: Rabbitohs 0 l. Warriors 66
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 10 - [View] Sat: Dragons 22 d. Warriors 16
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Sun: Warriors 16 l. Bulldogs 30

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: 3 games, won 3, drawn 0, lost 0.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sat: Sharks 24 d. Cowboys 22
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat Jul 10: Sharks 22 d. Warriors 14
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sat Aug 30: Souths 34 l. Sharks 54

Head to Head with Gavin Badger Stats:
Total Games: 1
New Zealand Warriors wins: 0.
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks wins: 1.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat Jul 10: Sharks 22 d. Warriors 14 [Crowd: 7017]

Saturday May 5, 2007
Wests Tigers vs Melbourne Storm at BlueTongue Central Coast Stadium, Gosford, Central Coast (NSW)

Wests Tigers
1 Brett Hodgson, 2 Daniel Fitzhenry, 3 Dean Collis, 4 Paul Whatuira, 5 Taniela Tuiaki, 6 Benji Marshall, 7 John Morris, 8 Todd Payten, 9 Robbie Farah, 10 Bryce Gibbs, 11 Ben Galea, 12 Chris Heighington, 13 Dene Halatau. Subs: 14 Danny Galea, 15 Chris Lawrence, 16 Bronson Harrison, 17 Ryan O'Hara, 18 Jason Moodie, 19 Liam Fulton, 20 Stuart Flanagan (three to be omitted).

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

Date: Sat May 5 2007, 7:30PM AEST GMT+10 [Sat May 5 2007, 9:30AM GMT]
Referee: Tony Archer

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Storm by 6


OVERALL:
Total Games: 14
Wests Tigers wins: 4. [Pts: 272]
Melbourne Storm wins: 10. [Pts: 412]
Draws: 0

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

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):
Wests Tigers: LLWLLWLLWLLWLL
Melbourne Storm: WWLWWLWWLWWLWW

Last 10 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Fri: Melbourne Storm 18 d. Wests Tigers 16 [Crowd: 13535]
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]


Overall record with Tony Archer Stats:
Wests Tigers: 18 games, won 7, drawn 0, lost 11.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sat: Wests Tigers 8 l. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 19
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Sun: Raiders 20 d. Tigers 18
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Fri: Eels 28 d. Tigers 16
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun: Raiders 14 l. Tigers 22
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 21 - [View] Sun: Sharks 6 l. Tigers 46

Melbourne Storm: 21 games, won 16, drawn 0, lost 5.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sat: Storm 20 l. Warriors 24
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Sat: Storm 24 d. Dragons 10
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sat: Panthers 18 l. Storm 40
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sun: Roosters 18 l. Storm 22
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 20 - [View] Sun: Storm 24 d. Roosters 10

Head to Head with Tony Archer Stats:
Total Games: 1
Wests Tigers wins: 0.
Melbourne Storm wins: 1.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sun: Tigers 14 l. Storm 30 [Crowd: 17127]

Saturday May 5, 2007
Parramatta Eels vs Sydney Roosters at Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)

Parramatta Eels
1 Luke Burt, 2 Jarryd Hayne, 3 Ben Smith, 4 Krisnan Inu, 5 Eric Grothe, 6 Brett Finch, 7 Tim Smith, 8 Nathan Cayless (c), 9 PJ Marsh, 10 Aaron Cannings, 11 Nathan Hindmarsh, 12 Ian Hindmarsh, 13 Daniel Wagon. Subs: 14 Blake Green, 15 Josh Cordoba, 16 Zeb Taia, 17 Feleti Mateo, 19 Junior Paulo.

Sydney Roosters
1 Anthony Minichiello, 2 Shaun Kenny-Dowall, 3 Sam Perrett, 4 Sia Soliola, 5 Amos Roberts, 6 Braith Anasta, 7 Mitchell Pearce, 8 David Shillington, 9 Craig Wing, 10 Danny Nutley, 11 Shane Shackleton, 12 Craig Fitzgibbon (c), 13 Anthony Tupou. Subs: 14 Chris Beattie, 15 Frank Paul-Nuuausala, 16 Lopini Paea, 17 Ashley Harrison, 18 Heath L'Estrange, 19 John Williams, 20 Shaun Foley, 21 Mitchell Aubusson, 22 Joel Monaghan (five to be omitted)

Date: Sat May 5 2007, 7:30PM AEST GMT+10 [Sat May 5 2007, 9:30AM GMT]
Referee: Tony De Las Heras

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Eels by 2


OVERALL:
Total Games: 115
Parramatta Eels wins: 56. [Pts: 1816]
Sydney Roosters wins: 54. [Pts: 1877]
Draws: 5

Biggest wins:
Parramatta Eels: 33 pts: 1982 J J Giltinan Shield and Winfield Cup - Preliminary Finals - [View] Sun Sep 19: Eels 33 d. Easts 0 [Crowd: 24637]
Sydney Roosters: 41 pts: 1974 J J Giltinan Shield and WD HO Wills Cup - Round 5 - [View] Thu Apr 25: Easts 41 d. Eels 0 [Crowd: 7905]

Biggest Crowd: 2000 National Rugby League - Round 1 - [View] Sat Feb 5: Roosters 20 d. Eels 16 [Crowd: 62255]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Parramatta Eels: WWWLLLWWWWWWWWWLWWLWWWWWLLWLWLDLWLLLLLWWWLDLLWLLWW
Sydney Roosters: LLLWWWLLLLLLLLLWLLWLLLLLWWLWLWDWLWWWWWLLLWDWWLWWLL

Last 10 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Sun: Roosters 26 l. Eels 40 [Crowd: 15142]
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sun: Eels 22 d. Roosters 20 [Crowd: 13044]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 16 - [View] Fri: Roosters 12 d. Eels 8 [Crowd: 14885]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sun Sep 5: Roosters 48 d. Eels 10 [Crowd: 24114]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat Jul 10: Eels 26 d. Roosters 12 [Crowd: 10188]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Fri May 2: Eels 12 l. Roosters 44 [Crowd: 13020]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Fri Mar 14: Roosters 32 d. Eels 14 [Crowd: 24172]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Fri Jun 21: Roosters 12 drew Eels 12 [Crowd: 9648]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Fri May 24: Eels 4 l. Roosters 18 [Crowd: 12093]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sun Sep 2: Roosters 26 l. Eels 27 [Crowd: 18889]

Overall record at Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Parramatta Eels: 250 games, won 141, drawn 5, lost 104.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 6 - [View] Sun: Parramatta Eels 18 l. Bulldogs 21
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sat: Parramatta Eels 38 d. Canberra Raiders 6
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Fri: Parramatta Eels 22 d. Wests Tigers 20
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sun: Eels 0 l. Broncos 23
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Fri: Eels 28 d. Dragons 6

Sydney Roosters: 23 games, won 12, drawn 0, lost 11.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sun: Eels 22 d. Roosters 20
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat Jul 10: Eels 26 d. Roosters 12
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Fri May 2: Eels 12 l. Roosters 44
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Fri May 24: Eels 4 l. Roosters 18
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Fri May 18: Eels 38 d. Roosters 22

Head to Head at Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 16
Parramatta Eels wins: 8. [Pts: 276]
Sydney Roosters wins: 8. [Pts: 279]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sun: Eels 22 d. Roosters 20 [Crowd: 13044]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 18 - [View] Sat Jul 10: Eels 26 d. Roosters 12 [Crowd: 10188]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Fri May 2: Eels 12 l. Roosters 44 [Crowd: 13020]
2002 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 11 - [View] Fri May 24: Eels 4 l. Roosters 18 [Crowd: 12093]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Fri May 18: Eels 38 d. Roosters 22 [Crowd: 18403]

Sunday May 6, 2007
Canberra Raiders vs Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT)

Canberra Raiders
1. William Zillman, 2. Colin Best, 3.Phil Graham, 4. Adrian Purtell, 5. David Howell, 6. Terry Campese, 7. Michael Dobson, 8. Dane Tilse, 9. Lincoln Withers, 10. Troy Thompson, 11. Neville Costigan, 12. Josh Miller, 13. Alan Tongue (c). Subs: 14. Ben Jones, 15. Trevor Thurling, 16. Tom Learoyd-Lahrs, 17. Ryan Hinchcliffe.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
1 Brett Stewart, 2 Michael Robertson, 3 Steve Bell, 4 Jamie Lyon, 5 Chris Hicks, 6 Michael Monaghan, 7 Matt Orford (c), 8 Jason King, 9 Matt Ballin, 10 Brent Kite , 11 Anthony Watmough, 12 Glenn Stewart, 13 Luke Williamson, , 14 Clint Halden, 15 Glenn Hall, 16 George Rose, 17 Mark Bryant, 20 Adam Cuthbertson.

Date: Sun May 6 2007, 2:00PM AEST GMT+10 [Sun May 6 2007, 4:00AM GMT]
Referee: Jarred Maxwell

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Sea Eagles by 8


OVERALL:
Total Games: 38
Canberra Raiders wins: 16. [Pts: 734]
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles wins: 21. [Pts: 808]
Draws: 1

Biggest wins:
Canberra Raiders: 35 pts: 2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun Aug 10: Sea Eagles 16 l. Raiders 51 [Crowd: 10485]
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]

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):
Canberra Raiders: LLLLLWDLLLLLLLWWLWWLLWWWLLWWWWWWWLLLWL
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: WWWWWLDWWWWWWWLLWLLWWLLLWWLLLLLLLWWWLW

Last 10 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sat: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 32 d. Canberra Raiders 6 [Crowd: 13533]
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]

Overall record at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT) Stats:
Canberra Raiders: 199 games, won 143, drawn 4, lost 52.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Mon: Canberra Raiders 37 d. Sydney Roosters 28
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Mon: Canberra Raiders 48 d. Newcastle Knights 18
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Sat: Canberra Raiders 16 l. Melbourne Storm 32
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sat: Raiders 18 l. Storm 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sun: Raiders 30 d. Broncos 18

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: 9 games, won 4, drawn 0, lost 5.
Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sat: Raiders 18 l. Sea Eagles 36
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat May 29: Raiders 48 d. Sea Eagles 22
1999 National Rugby League - Round 6 - [View] Sun Apr 11: Raiders 36 d. Sea Eagles 6
1998 National Rugby League - Preliminary Semi-Finals - [View] Fri Aug 28: Raiders 17 d. Sea Eagles 4
1998 National Rugby League - Round 5 - [View] Sun Apr 12: Raiders 26 d. Sea Eagles 20

Head to Head at Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT) Stats:
Total Games: 9
Canberra Raiders wins: 5. [Pts: 209]
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles wins: 4. [Pts: 171]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 26 - [View] Sat: Raiders 18 l. Sea Eagles 36 [Crowd: 10366]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat May 29: Raiders 48 d. Sea Eagles 22 [Crowd: 9229]
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 5 - [View] Sun Apr 12: Raiders 26 d. Sea Eagles 20 [Crowd: 13202]

Sunday May 6, 2007
Bulldogs vs Newcastle Knights at Telstra Stadium, Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)

Bulldogs
1. Luke Patten, 2. Hazem El Masri, 3. Daryl Millard, 4. Willie Tonga, 5. Matt Utai, 6. Daniel Holdsworth, 7. Brent Sherwin, 8. Chris Armit, 9. Corey Hughes, 10. Willie Mason, 11. Sonny Bill Williams, 12. Andrew Ryan (c), 13. Reni Maitua. Subs: 14. Adam Perry, 15. Lee Te Maari, 16. Kane Cleal, 17. Jarrad Hickey.

Newcastle Knights
1. Kurt Gidley, 2. James McManus, 3. Adam MacDougall, 4. Brad Tighe, 5. Todd Polglase, 6. Daniel Abraham, 7. Jarrod Mullen, 8. Josh Perry, 9. Danny Buderus (c), 10. Adam Woolnough, 11. Steve Simpson , 12. Clint Newton, 13. Kirk Reynoldson. Subs: 14. Riley Brown, 15. Matthew White, 16. Cory Paterson, 17. Kade Snowden, 18. Jesse Royal, 19. Michael Young (two to be omitted).

Date: Sun May 6 2007, 3:00PM AEST GMT+10 [Sun May 6 2007, 5:00AM GMT]
Referee: Steven Clark

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Knights by 14


OVERALL:
Total Games: 28
Bulldogs wins: 15. [Pts: 668]
Newcastle Knights wins: 12. [Pts: 540]
Draws: 1

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

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):
Bulldogs: WLLWWLWWWLWLWWLLDWWLWLWWLLWL
Newcastle Knights: LWWLLWLLLWLWLLWWDLLWLWLLWWLW

Last 10 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 1 - [View] Sun: Newcastle Knights 25 d. Bulldogs 24 [Crowd: 18791]
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]

Overall record at Telstra Stadium, Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Bulldogs: 68 games, won 41, drawn 2, lost 25.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 18 l. Wests Tigers 34
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 14 l. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 16
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Fri: South Sydney Rabbitohs 10 l. Bulldogs 34
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sun: Bulldogs 22 d. Gold Coast Titans 6
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week One - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 30 d. Canberra Raiders 12

Newcastle Knights: 10 games, won 6, drawn 0, lost 4.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 5 - [View] Sun: South Sydney Rabbitohs 22 l. Newcastle Knights 23
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 38 d. Knights 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 8 - [View] Sun: Rabbitohs 18 l. Knights 24
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 13 l. Knights 28
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Fri Aug 27: Bulldogs 52 d. Knights 6

Head to Head at Telstra Stadium, Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW) Stats:
Total Games: 6
Bulldogs wins: 4. [Pts: 203]
Newcastle Knights wins: 2. [Pts: 126]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 13 - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 38 d. Knights 22 [Crowd: 12658]
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 22 - [View] Sat: Bulldogs 13 l. Knights 28 [Crowd: 13962]
2004 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Fri Aug 27: Bulldogs 52 d. Knights 6 [Crowd: 20043]
2003 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 17 - [View] Sun Jul 6: Bulldogs 48 d. Knights 14 [Crowd: 26234]
2000 National Rugby League - Round 15 - [View] Sat May 13: Bulldogs 24 l. Knights 30 [Crowd: 14712]

Overall record with Steven Clark Stats:
Bulldogs: 49 games, won 31, drawn 2, lost 16.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24 - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 0 l. Broncos 30
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 19 - [View] Fri: Dragons 16 l. Bulldogs 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Sat: Broncos 25 d. Bulldogs 6
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Fri: Knights 46 d. Bulldogs 22
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 47 d. Tigers 12

Newcastle Knights: 39 games, won 20, drawn 1, lost 18.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 4 - [View] Sat: Newcastle Knights 12 l. Melbourne Storm 22
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Fri: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 12 l. Newcastle Knights 16
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Finals Week Two - [View] Sat: Newcastle Knights 6 l. Brisbane Broncos 50
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 25 - [View] Sat: Knights 40 d. Panthers 4
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Fri: Knights 46 d. Bulldogs 22

Head to Head with Steven Clark Stats:
Total Games: 4
Bulldogs wins: 1.
Newcastle Knights wins: 2.
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Fri: Knights 46 d. Bulldogs 22 [Crowd: 25504]
2001 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 3 - [View] Sun Mar 4: Bulldogs 28 drew Knights 28 [Crowd: 18109]
2000 National Rugby League - Round 15 - [View] Sat May 13: Bulldogs 24 l. Knights 30 [Crowd: 14712]
1998 National Rugby League - Preliminary Finals - [View] Sat Sep 12: Canterbury 28 d. Knights 16 [Crowd: 24449]

Monday May 7, 2007
Gold Coast Titans vs North Queensland Cowboys at Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast (QLD)

Gold Coast Titans
1. Preston Campbell, 2. Matt Petersen , 3. Mat Rogers, 4. Brett Delaney, 5. Jake Webster, 6. Matthew Hilder, 7. Scott Prince, 8. Luke Bailey, 9. Clint Amos, 10. Brad Meyers, 11. Anthony Laffranchi, 12. Mark Minichiello, 13. Luke Swain. Subs: 14. Kris Kahler, 15. Michael Hodgson, 16. Josh Graham, 17. Nathan Friend, 18. Gavin Cooper, 19. Lelea Paea, 20. Richie Mathers (three to be omitted).

North Queensland Cowboys
1 Matt Bowen, 2 Brenton Bowen, 3 Ben Farrar, 4 Paul Bowman, 5 Scott Minto, 6 Jason Smith, 7 Johnathan Thurston (c), 8 Matthew Scott, 9 Aaron Payne (vc), 10 Ray Cashmere, 11 Steve Southern, 12 Jacob Lillyman, 13 Justin Smith. Subs: 14 Rod Jensen, 15 Sione Faumuina, 16 Carl Webb, 17 Shane Tronc.

Date: Mon May 7 2007, 7:00PM AEST GMT+10 [Mon May 7 2007, 9:00AM GMT]
Referee: Ben Cummins

Predictions:
Matthew O'Neill: Cowboys by 10


OVERALL:
Total Games: 3
Gold Coast Titans wins: 1. [Pts: 28]
North Queensland Cowboys wins: 2. [Pts: 46]
Draws: 0

Biggest wins:
Gold Coast Titans: 2 pts: 1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 22: Cowboys 8 l. Gold Coast 10 [Crowd: 20067]
North Queensland Cowboys: 10 pts: 1998 National Rugby League - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 4: Cowboys 14 d. Gold Coast 4 [Crowd: 7127]

Biggest Crowd: 1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 22: Cowboys 8 l. Gold Coast 10 [Crowd: 20067]

Last 50 games against each other form line (most recent matches at end of line):
Gold Coast Titans: WLL
North Queensland Cowboys: LWW

Last 10 games:
1998 National Rugby League - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 4: Cowboys 14 d. Gold Coast 4 [Crowd: 7127]
1996 Optus Cup - Round 17 - [View] Fri Jul 26: Gold Coast 14 l. Cowboys 24 [Crowd: 5777]
1995 Australian Rugby League - Round 17 - [View] Sat Jul 22: Cowboys 8 l. Gold Coast 10 [Crowd: 20067]

Overall record at Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast (QLD) Stats:
Gold Coast Titans: 37 games, won 14, drawn 0, lost 23.
Last 5 games:
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 7 - [View] Sun: Gold Coast Titans 38 d. Parramatta Eels 12
2007 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 2 - [View] Mon: Gold Coast Titans 18 d. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 16
1998 National Rugby League - Round 24 - [View] Sat Aug 22: Gold Coast 18 l. Sharks 20
1998 National Rugby League - Round 21 - [View] Sat Aug 1: Gold Coast 14 l. Norths 19
1998 National Rugby League - Round 20 - [View] Sat Jul 25: Gold Coast 6 l. Sea Eagles 30

North Queensland Cowboys: 3 games, won 2, drawn 0, lost 1.
Last 5 games:
2006 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 15 - [View] Sun: Bulldogs 20 d. Cowboys 12
2005 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 12 - [View] Fri: Bulldogs 12 l. Cowboys 48
1996 Optus Cup - Round 17 - [View] Fri Jul 26: Gold Coast 14 l. Cowboys 24

Head to Head at Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast (QLD) Stats:
Total Games: 1
Gold Coast Titans wins: 0. [Pts: 14]
North Queensland Cowboys wins: 1. [Pts: 24]
Draws: 0

Last 5 games:
1996 Optus Cup - Round 17 - [View] Fri Jul 26: Gold Coast 14 l. Cowboys 24 [Crowd: 5777]