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September 2009

Super League Betting: Giants call on boozers for bruiser with Dragons

George Riley / 25 September 2009 / Leave a comment

George Riley selects the best bets before teams compete for the right to be selected for a semi-final date with Leeds. But if you listen to George on the radio on Sunday morning you might you find out who Leeds...Read more »

Guinness Premiership Betting: Bath attack can purr past Tigers

Geoffrey Riddle / 25 September 2009 / Leave a comment

For the last decade, Leicester and Wasps have have set the benchmark in the Guinness Premiership, and punters will be able to draw an early season comparison between the two when Leicester clash with Bath at The Rec in front...Read more »

Super League Betting: Dragons can surprise Giants in WrestleMania

Ralph Ellis / 25 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Ralph Ellis believes Huddersfield are far too short for tonight's play-off clash against in-form Catalan Dragons......Read more »

Super Leage Betting: Rhinos wary of Rovers threat to hat-trick quest

George Riley / 18 September 2009 / Leave a comment

So here we go. A bruising season of Super League comes down to a controversial eight-team knockout, with winner taking all at Old Trafford next month. George Riley selects the best bets from this weekend's play-offs....Read more »

Rugby Betting: No holiday for Wilkinson

Ralph Ellis / 18 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Jonny Wilkinson has made a superb start to the season for Toulon and fly-half is desperate to play his way into Martin Johnson's thoughts, says Ralph Ellis....Read more »

Guinness Premiership Betting: Falcons aim to crash Tigers' housewarming

Editor / 18 September 2009 / Leave a comment

As Leicester open their new home, Geoffrey Riddle is anticipating a battle royal at the coalface. Elsewhere, still smarting from last week's disallowed try, our man is backing Quins to upset Sarries....Read more »

Tri-Nations Betting; Get behind the All Blacks at a cracking price

Geoffrey Riddle / 17 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Geoffrey Riddle gives his support to the NZRU and urges All Blacks fans to do the same. He also flags up a shrewd long term investment and backs the home side to prevail in this weekend's Tri-Nations clash......Read more »

Super League Betting: Final countdown!

George Riley / 11 September 2009 / Leave a comment

It's the final round of fixtures from the regular season and, as sides jostle for play-off positions, George Riley selects the best bets......Read more »

Guinness Premiership Betting: Sarries target numbers but can we expect points?

Geoffrey Riddle / 11 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Geoffrey Riddle is staggered that Sarries are hot favourites to defeat Saints. Meanwhile, unlike last weekend, the second round of fixtures should provide some big scores......Read more »

Guinness Premiership Betting: Geraghty eyes centre spot

Ralph Ellis / 11 September 2009 / Leave a comment

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Tri-Nations Betting: How to beat New Zealand according to... Dave Ellis

Geoffrey Riddle / 09 September 2009 / Leave a comment

The France defensive coach has masterminded two victories over the All Blacks so how does he advise South Africa to go about their business on Saturday? Geoffrey Riddle asked him...Read more »

Super League Betting: Leeds and Saints set for power battle

George Riley / 04 September 2009 / Leave a comment

The regular season is approaching end game and the penultimate round of matches looks to be a belter. George Riley selects the best bets - starting with tonight's top of the table cross-Pennine crunch......Read more »

Tri-Nations Betting: Australia v South Africa

Geoffrey Riddle / 04 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Despite being on the verge of winning their first Tri-Nations title for half-a-decade, Geoffrey Riddle believes that South Africa remain poor travellers and the home side will be a stronger force on Saturday......Read more »

Guinness Premiership Betting: Time for the boy to become a man

Ralph Ellis / 04 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Danny Cipriani has long been hailed as the future of English rugby. Ralph Ellis wonders if this might be the season when the Wasps no.10 starts to fulfill his promise.......Read more »

Super League Betting: Can Saints stop rot in time for Leeds' crunch?

Ralph Ellis / 03 September 2009 / Leave a comment

St Helens have been Super League's disaster story this season but Ralph Ellis wonders if the return of a certain England forward might be the catalyst for a return to form in tomorrow night's big game against Leeds Rhinos......Read more »

Guinness Premiership 2009/10 Betting: The title contenders

Geoffrey Riddle / 02 September 2009 / Leave a comment

Leicester lack strength in depth and Harlequins are a big price to discover virtue in adversity, says Geoffrey Riddle. Controversial views from our man as he looks at the main contenders for this season's Guinness Premiership title....Read more »

Guinness Premiership 2009/10 Betting: The challengers

Geoffrey Riddle / 02 September 2009 / Leave a comment

In the second of his Guinness Premiership previews, Geoffrey Riddle profiles the middle group of teams, amongst which some will settle for mid-table mediocrity while others might fancy their chances of being this season's surprise package......Read more »

Guinness Premiership 2009/10 Betting: The relegation candidates

Geoffrey Riddle / 02 September 2009 / Leave a comment

With the Guinness Premiership set to kick-off on Friday, Betting.Betfair's number one union man Geoffrey Riddle takes a close look at all 12 teams, beginning with the clubs which are likely to be battling relegation......Read more »

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