Finals footy arrived at Allianz Stadium on Sat, 12 Sept, 7:50 pm AEST with Finals Week 1 bringing plenty of anticipation. Punters keeping an eye on the market moves saw the Cronulla Sharks shift from 2 down to 1.85 (firmed), drawing strong support ahead of kickoff against the North Queensland Cowboys. Meanwhile, the North Queensland Cowboys drifted out from 1.8 to 1.95 (drifted).
When all was said and done on the turf, the Cronulla Sharks delivered the result their supporters were chasing, claiming a 26–16 victory over the North Queensland Cowboys. It was a hard-fought contest under the Saturday night lights, sealing the win and moving past their opponents in style.
How the tips went
Looking back at the pre-match selections, our Head to Head tip on the Cronulla Sharks at 1.4 delivered a win as the home side got the job done on the night.
On the other hand, our Line tip on the North Queensland Cowboys +7.5 at 1.95 resulted in a loss as the Sharks managed to cover the margin by pulling away to a 26–16 final scoreline.