2025 NRL Round 1
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Bets.com.au NRL experts Ryan Tucker and Jeremy Darke give you their best tips and predictions for round 1 of the NRL season.
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07 Mar 2025Melbourne Storm vs Parramatta Eels Tips - ‘Thee and Mee 23’ for Bellamy
- Melbourne Storm vs Parramatta Eels expert predictions for Sunday’s Round 1 NRL game
- Kick off is at 4:05 PM (AEDT) at AAMI Park
- Storm are expected to cover the 18.5-point spread, starting the season strong with a fully fit squad.
- Parramatta Eels face a challenging match under new coach Jason Ryles, needing time to adjust new team combinations.
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06 Mar 2025NRL Round 1 Multi Bet Tips – Best Selections & Odds
- NRL Round 1 kicks off with top tryscorer picks: Turuva & Trbojevic.
- Canterbury's strong track record against Dragons highlighted.
- Dolphins vs Rabbitohs game presents high-scoring potential.
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05 Mar 2025Manly Sea Eagles vs North QLD Cowboys Tips - Brookvale the fortress for the Sea Eagles
- Manly Sea Eagles vs North QLD Cowboys expert predictions for Saturday’s Round 1 NRL game
- Kick off is at 7:35 PM (AEDT) at 4 Pines Park
- Manly Sea Eagles dominate at home with a strong 2024 season record.
- Tom Trbojevic's performance is crucial for Manly's success.
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05 Mar 2025St George Illawarra Dragons vs Canterbury Bulldogs Tips - Dogs unleash on the Dragons
- St George Illawarra Dragons vs Canterbury Bulldogs expert predictions for Saturday’s Round 1 NRL game
- Kick off is at 5:30 PM (AEDT) at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
- Dragons face challenges due to key player departures.
- Bronson Xerri has a great tryscoring record versus the Dragons
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04 Mar 2025Sydney Roosters vs Brisbane Broncos Tips - Broncos run wild in Sydney
- Sydney Roosters vs Brisbane Broncos expert predictions for Thursday’s Round 1 NRL game
- Kick off is at 8:00 PM (AEDT) at Allianz Stadium
- Key player shifts and strategies position Broncos ahead, despite Roosters' past wins.
- Expect Jesse Arthars to shine and Broncos to dominate in territory and points.
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04 Mar 2025Dolphins vs South Sydney Rabbitohs Tips - Phins not phased by Cyclone setback
- Dolphins vs South Sydney Rabbitohs expert predictions for Friday’s Round 1 NRL game
- Kick off is at 8:05 PM at Commbank Stadium
- Dolphins to win despite game relocation to Sydney.
- Key advantage: Dolphins' strong backrow dynamics.
- South Sydney hindered by player losses & coaching changes.
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04 Mar 2025Wests Tigers vs Newcastle Knights Tips - New look Tigers to give big bite in round 1
- Wests Tigers vs Newcastle Knights expert predictions for Friday’s Round 1 NRL game
- Kick off is at 6:00 PM at Campbelltown Sports Stadium
- Wests Tigers predicted to win their first Round 1 game in 5 years against Newcastle Knights.
- Key additions like Sunia Turuva and Jarome Luai expected to boost Tiger's performance.
- Knights' defense is solid but instability in their halves lineup may impact their scoring.
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27 Feb 2025Penrith Panthers vs Cronulla Sharks Tips - Defensive struggle expected in Vegas as Panthers set out to defend title
- Penrith Panthers vs Cronulla Sharks expert predictions for Sunday’s Round 1 NRL game
- Kick off is at 3:30 PM at Allegiant Stadium
- Penrith begins NRL 2025 against Cronulla in Las Vegas, predicted to win.
- Panthers' strong defense keeps opponents to low scores, despite recent Round 1 struggles.
- Cronulla struggles against top defenses; Addin Fonua-Blake a key player for potential first try.
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27 Feb 2025Canberra Raiders vs New Zealand Warriors Tips - Warriors play their cards right in NRL opener in Las Vegas
- Canberra Raiders vs New Zealand Warriors expert predictions for Sunday’s Round 1 NRL game
- Kick off is at 11:00 AM (AEDT) at Allegiant Stadium
- Both teams have defensive vulnerabilities away from home.
- Expect a high-scoring game with Hudson Young likely to score for the Raiders.
