The Lounge

Welcome to The Lounge – this is where all the other little competitions will live

The next NRL broadcast deal

Nothing official yet, but it sounds like a decision has been made on the next NRL broadcast deal through until 2034.

State of Origin tipping competition - Two Low for Zero

An extra comp for all our regular tipsters.

State of Origin - game two

Game two heads to Melbourne, and it's a must-win game for Qld at a venue that has been far from fruitful.

State of Origin - game one

It's back - the biggest sporting rivalry in the nation is upon us again with game one in Sydney on Wednesday 27 May.

2026 tipping competition prize money

Apart from the priceless glory, here is what all our tipsters are playing for this season.

The NRL Tipping Competition Honour Board

Our podium finishers for 2025 have been added to the illustrious honour board. Congratulations to you all.

State of Origin - Game three

Another Origin series, and another game three decider to entertain us all. State of Origin continues to deliver.

The A Game - three strikes competition

Here is the page for the competition run by our buddy 'a'.

State of Origin - Game two

Game two of the 2025 Origin series heads to Perth, a location with few happy memories for teams of QLD past.

State of Origin - Game one

Game one of the 2025 State of Origin series kicks off at Suncorp Stadium on the 28th of May

Season scoreboard

Tipster	Correct tips
David.C-Manly1st.	82 from 120
Hardyards	81 from 120
Rabbitoh chick	81 from 120
The Thinker	80 from 120
No Woman No Try	80 from 120
The Voyeur	80 from 120
big footy fan	79 from 120
The Colonel	79 from 120
Sie Eagle Bold	79 from 120
Bronco Legend	79 from 120
Rikki Sixx	79 from 120
ScottySeahawk	79 from 120
JP92	79 from 120
Markate2021	79 from 120
Elizabeth	79 from 120
OAK	79 from 120
Mike T	79 from 120
tigerholic	79 from 120
Michael N	78 from 120
lillychino	78 from 120
AI AI O	78 from 120
Wild Oscar	77 from 120
Stallion	77 from 120
Buzz105	77 from 120
scott m	77 from 120
Majordad	76 from 120
JKBubble	76 from 120
Fittler sucks	76 from 120
Essere il Capo	76 from 120
Mahenza	76 from 120
The Last Samurai	76 from 120
Rob181	76 from 120
Bulga	76 from 120
Wally Lewis	76 from 120
Footy chick	76 from 120
Eelschic	76 from 120
Steel Panther	76 from 120
shotfromthehip	75 from 120
Rick	75 from 120
rickstar4life	75 from 120
bradapple	75 from 120
Walby	75 from 120
twenty20	75 from 120
BigPeteBx	74 from 120
TigerGirl	74 from 120
TheDon	74 from 112
Chook_Dan	74 from 120
MalM61	73 from 120
Grandpop	73 from 120
ROOSTERS1	73 from 120
Mary S	73 from 120
Johnny Awesome	72 from 120
Rocket Ryan	72 from 120
RyzPaz	72 from 120
Mad Max	71 from 120
Esra Star	71 from 120
Bob 'The Bulldog' Briscoe	70 from 120
Lochnesslaine	70 from 120
Taka	70 from 120
Dragons-fanboy	68 from 120
doobynuts	68 from 120
Bundy Bear	68 from 112
The Tide Head	67 from 120
a	67 from 108
Gad	66 from 104
Happy	66 from 120
COSSEY POSSE	62 from 105
Gummy Sharks	62 from 120
EelsGal	41 from 72
jonkulator	40 from 64
MGM	35 from 64
JhayMare	34 from 56
RICX AM I	34 from 64
RUSTYSHARK	17 from 32
FancyPants	8 from 24
Bong	5 from 8

Recent thinking

The latest expert tips from the Web's most reliable NRL tipster:

Round seventeen selections

For those that need to tip early, here is the round seventeen tipping page.

NRL season ladder

Team	Season points	Points differential
Panthers	28	+272
Warriors	24	+170
Dolphins	22	+129
Roosters	22	+54
Knights	22	+34
Sea Eagles	20	+116
Rabbitohs	20	+86
Sharks	20	+45
Cowboys	18	-31
Tigers	18	-84
Storm	16	+20
Bulldogs	16	-96
Broncos	14	-108
Eels	14	-149
Titans	12	-90
Raiders	12	-123
Dragons	6	-245