THURSDAY, AUGUST 13
Cowboys v Rabbitohs
1300 Smiles Stadium, 7.45pm
Cowboys: 1 Lachlan Coote 2 Matthew Wright 3 Justin O’Neill 4 Kane Linnett 5 Antonio Winterstein 6 Michael Morgan 7 Johnathan Thurston (c) 8 Matt Scott (c) 9 Jake Granville 10 James Tamou 11 Gavin Cooper 12 Ethan Lowe 13 Jason Taumalolo Interchange 14 Rory Kostjasyn 15 John Asiata 16 Scott Bolton 17 Ben Hannant
Rabbitohs: 1 Greg Inglis (c) 2 Alex Johnston 3 Dylan Walker 4 Bryson Goodwin 5 Aaron Gray 6 Luke Keary 7 Adam Reynolds 8 George Burgess 9 Issac Luke 10 Tim Grant 11 Kyle Turner 12 John Sutton 13 Chris McQueen Interchange 14 Jason Clark 15 Nathan Brown 16 David Tyrrell 17 Thomas Burgess 18 Kirisome Auva’a 19 Paul Carter 20 Joel Reddy
Our tip: Cowboys
Curtis Woodward’s tip: Cowboys
@BoringNRLGuy’s tip: I think Cowboys will win because JT is a really good player
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14
Broncos v Dragons
Suncorp Stadium, 7.45pm
Broncos: 1 Darius Boyd 2 Lachlan Maranta 3 Jack Reed 4 Dale Copley 5 Jordan Kahu 6 Anthony Milford 7 Ben Hunt 8 Sam Thaiday 9 Andrew McCullough 10 Adam Blair 11 Alex Glenn 12 Matt Gillett 13 Corey Parker (c) Interchange 14 Jarrod Wallace 15 Mitchell Dodds 16 Joe Ofahengaue 17 Kodi Nikorima
Dragons: 1 Josh Dugan 2 Nathan Green 3 Euan Aitken 4 Peter Mata’utia 5 Justin Hunt 6 Gareth Widdop 7 Benji Marshall 8 Leeson Ah Mau 9 Mitch Rein 10 Ben Creagh (c) 11 Tyson Frizell 12 Joel Thompson 13 Mike Cooper Interchange 14 Craig Garvey 15 Trent Merrin 16 Jake Marketo 17 Jack de Belin 20 Mark Ioane 24 Eto Nabuli
Our tip: Broncos
Curtis Woodward’s tip: Dragons
@BoringNRLGuy’s tip: I think Broncos will win because Benji has a sore leg
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
Wests Tigers v Knights
Campbelltown Stadium, 3.00pm
Tigers: 1 James Tedesco 2 David Nofoaluma 3 Kevin Naiqama 4 Tim Simona 5 Pat Richards 6 Mitchell Moses 7 Luke Brooks 8 Aaron Woods 9 Robbie Farah (c) 10 Keith Galloway 11 Curtis Sironen 12 Dene Halatau 13 Sauaso Sue Interchange 14 Kyle Lovett 15 Jack Buchanan 16 Ava Seumanufagai 17 Brenden Santi 18 Manaia Cherrington
Knights: 1 Jake Mamo 2 Nathan Ross 3 Sione Mata’utia 4 Dane Gagai 5 Akuila Uate 6 Kurt Gidley (c) 7 Tyrone Roberts 8 Kade Snowden 9 Adam Clydsdale 10 Korbin Sims 11 Beau Scott 12 Tariq Sims 13 Jeremy Smith Interchange 14 Tyler Randell 15 Joseph Tapine 16 Chris Houston 17 Clint Newton 18 Sam Mataora
Our tip: Tigers
Curtis Woodward’s tip: Tigers
@BoringNRLGuy’s tip: I think Tigers will win because Tedesco is faster than Gidley
Panthers v Warriors
Pepper Stadium, 5.30pm
Panthers: 1 Will Smith 2 Josh Mansour 3 Lewis Brown 4 Isaah Yeo 5 David Simmons 6 Isaac John 7 Jamie Soward 8 Sam McKendry 9 James Segeyaro 10 Reagan Campbell-Gillard 11 Bryce Cartwright 12 Tyrone Peachey 13 Elijah Taylor (c) Interchange 14 Tupou Sopoaga 15 Jeremy Latimore 16 Leilani Latu 17 Sika Manu 18 Apisai Koroisau
Warriors: 1. Sam Tomkins 2. Ken Maumalo 3. Dominique Peyroux 4. Solomone Kata 5. Jonathan Wright 6. Chad Townsend 7. Tuimoala Lolohea 8. Jacob Lillyman 9. Nathan Friend 10. Sam Rapira 11. Raymond Faitala-Mariner 12. Ryan Hoffman 13. Simon Mannering Interchange: 14. Konrad Hurrell 15. Albert Vete 16. Sam Lisone 17. Charlie Gubb
Our tip: Panthers
Curtis Woodward’s tip: Panthers
@BoringNRLGuy’s tip: I think this game will be a draw
Roosters v Eels
Allianz Stadium, 7.30pm
Roosters: 1 Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 2 Daniel Tupou 3 Michael Jennings 4 Blake Ferguson 5 Brendan Elliot 6 James Maloney 7 Mitchell Pearce (c) 8 Jared Waerea-Hargreaves 9 Jake Friend (c) 10 Dylan Napa 11 Boyd Cordner 12 Aidan Guerra 13 Sio Siua Taukeiaho Interchange 14 Jackson Hastings 15 Isaac Liu 16 Kane Evans 17 Mitchell Aubusson 18 Suaia Matagi 19 Matt McIlwrick
Eels: 1 Reece Robinson 2 Semi Radradra 3 Ryan Morgan 4 Brad Takairangi 5 Bureta Faraimo 6 Corey Norman 7 Luke Kelly 8 Junior Paulo 9 Nathan Peats 10 Tim Mannah 11 Manu Ma’u 12 Tepai Moeroa 13 David Gower Interchange 14 Pauli Pauli 15 Darcy Lussick 16 Peni Terepo 17 Isaac De Gois
Our tip: Roosters
Curtis Woodward’s tip: Roosters
@BoringNRLGuy’s tip: I think the Roosters will score a lot of points but the Eels won’t score many
SUNDAY, AUGUST 16
Raiders v Sea Eagles
GIO Stadium, 2.00pm
Raiders: 1 Jack Wighton 2 Edrick Lee 3 Jarrod Croker (c) 4 Sisa Waqa 5 Jordan Rapana 6 Blake Austin 7 Sam Williams 8 Frank Paul Nuuausala 9 Josh Hodgson 10 David Shillington 11 Josh Papalii 12 Mitchell Barnett 13 Shaun Fensom Interchange 14 Kurt Baptiste 15 Jarrad Kennedy 16 Paul Vaughan 17 Shannon Boyd
Sea Eagles: 1 Brett Stewart 2 Jorge Taufua 3 Jamie Lyon (c) 4 Steve Matai 5 Peta Hiku 6 Kieran Foran 7 Daly Cherry-Evans 8 Jake Trbojevic 9 Matt Ballin 10 Josh Starling 11 Feleti Mateo 12 Justin Horo 13 Blake Leary Interchange 14 Jesse Sene-Lefao 15 Michael Chee Kam 16 James Hasson 17 Ligi Sao 18 Brenton Lawrence
Our tip: Sea Eagles
Curtis Woodward’s tip: Sea Eagles
@BoringNRLGuy’s tip: I think Canberra will win because Manly have lost their willie (get it?)
Bulldogs v Titans
Central Coast Stadium, 4.00pm
Bulldogs: 1 Brett Morris 2 Curtis Rona 3 Josh Morris 4 Tim Lafai 5 Sam Perrett 6 Moses Mbye 7 Trent Hodkinson 8 Aiden Tolman 9 Michael Lichaa 10 James Graham (c) 11 Josh Jackson 12 Frank Pritchard 13 Greg Eastwood Interchange 14 Sam Kasiano 15 Shaun Lane 16 David Klemmer 17 Tim Browne 19 Lloyd Perrett 22 Danny Fualalo
Titans: 1 Josh Hoffman 2 David Mead 3 James Roberts 4 Nene Macdonald 5 Kalifa Faifai Loa 6 Aidan Sezer 7 Kane Elgey 8 Luke Douglas 9 Beau Falloon 10 Eddy Pettybourne 11 Ryan James 12 Agnatius Paasi 13 Greg Bird Interchange 14 David Taylor 15 David Hala 16 Matthew White 17 Daniel Mortimer 18 Lachlan Burr 20 Kierran Moseley
Our tip: Bulldogs
Curtis Woodward’s tip: Bulldogs
@BoringNRLGuy’s tip: I think Bulldogs will win because they’re bigger and stronger
MONDAY, AUGUST 17
Sharks v Storm
Remondis Stadium, 7.00pm
Sharks: 1 Michael Gordon 2 Sosaia Feki 3 Gerard Beale 4 Ricky Leutele 5 Valentine Holmes 6 Jack Bird 7 Jeff Robson 8 Chris Heighington 9 Michael Ennis 10 Mat Prior 11 Luke Lewis 12 Wade Graham 13 Paul Gallen (c) Interchange 14 Ben Barba 15 Anthony Tupou 16 Tinirau Arona 17 Jayson Bukuya
Storm: 1 Cameron Munster 2 Marika Koroibete 3 Will Chambers 4 Kurt Mann 5 Matt Duffie 6 Blake Green 7 Cooper Cronk 8 Jesse Bromwich 9 Cameron Smith (c) 10 Tim Glasby 11 Kevin Proctor 12 Tohu Harris 13 Dale Finucane Interchange 14 Ryan Hinchcliffe 12 Kenny Bromwich 16 Felise Kaufusi 17 Christian Welch
Our tip: Sharks
Curtis Woodward’s tip: Sharks
@BoringNRLGuy’s tip: I think Sharks will win because that’s who my uncle Brian tipped