NRL Betting Tips Round 1

Last Updated on 27 February 2024

NRL Round 1 Tips

Our Round 1 NRL Betting Tips can be found below. With new players and team dynamics it is a little too early in the season to truly distinguish how teams will fair against each other.

However, you can find some quick facts of each team in the games below.

Sea Eagles vs Rabbitohs

Facts:

Last year the Rabbitohs were slightly better both offensively and defensively.
South Sydney Rabbitohs have won their last seven matches against the Manly Sea Eagles.
The Sea Eagles have failed to cover the line in nine out of 10 of their last Round 1 matches.
8/9 of South Sydney Rabbitoh’s last Round 1 matches have all gone OVER the total match points line.

Betting Tip: Rabbitohs

Roosters vs Broncos

Facts:

The Broncos averaged 7 points more per game last season.
The Brisbane Broncos have covered the line in 9/10 of their last matches.
Last season the Roosters scored 31 less tries than the Broncos.
Seven of the Rooster’s last eight matches have all gone UNDER the total match points line.
Sydney Roosters have lost five of their last six Round 1 matches.

Betting Tip: Broncos

Suggested Bet: Brisbane Broncos H-2-H @ $1.55

Knights vs Raiders

Facts:

The Knights averaged 6 more points than the Raiders in matches last season while also allowing 7 points less.
In the last eight matches between the Knights and the Raiders, the underdog has covered the line.
The Newcastle Knights have won every single one of their last six home matches.
The Raiders only won both halves in one game last season.
McDonald Jones Stadium is a high-scoring stadium for these two teams, with 6/7 of their last matches all going OVER the total match points line.

Betting Tip: Knights

Suggested Bet: Newcastle Knights H-2-H @ $1.45

Warriors vs Sharks

Facts:

Defensively the Warriors are stronger allowing only 18.7 points per game last season.
The Warriors have won all of their last six matches in New Zealand.
The Cronulla Sharks have covered the line in 5/6 of their last matches.
In each of the last 10 games between the Sharks and the Warriors the favourite has won the first half.
In the last 7 games the Sharks have played the score has always gone UNDER the total match points line.

Betting Tip: Warriors

Suggested Bet: New Zealand Warriors H-2-H @ $1.56

Storm vs Panthers

Facts:

Last Season the Panthers only allowed 13 ppints per game, while the Storm conceded 19 points per game.
23/24 of the Panthers last interstate matches they have won as a favourite.
The Panthers won both halves in 75% of their games last season.
In five of their last six matches the Melbourne Storm have failed to cover the line.
Each of the Panthers last six Round 1 matches have all gone UNDER the total match points line.

Betting Tip: Panthers

Suggested Bet: Penrith Panthers H_2_H @ $1.65

Eels vs Bulldogs

Facts:

In the Bulldogs last 15 games at CommBank Stadium, the Favourite has come out on top.
The Eels have failed to cover the line in 7/8 of their last matches.
Last season the Bulldogs conceded 32 points per game which was the worst in the league.
11/12 of the Canterbury Bulldogs last matches have all gone OVER the total match points line.
All three of the Eels last Round 1 home matches have been decided by a margin of 6 points or less.

Betting Tip: Eels

Suggested Bet: Parramatta Eels H-2-H @ $1.45

Titans vs Dragons

Facts:

Both teams won both halves of matches only three times last year.
St. George Illawarra Dragons have lost 22 of their last 23 matches when playing interstate.
In the Dragons last eight matches the underdog has covered the LINE.
7/8 of the last matches between the Titans and Dragons at Cbus Super Stadium have all gone UNDER the total match points line.

Betting Tip: Titans

Suggested Bet: Gold Coast Titans H-2-H @ $1.40