Our expert tipsters make their call on who they think will win in week 1 of the NRL Finals series.
all times Australian Eastern time
Brisbane Broncos Vs Melbourne Storm (Suncorp Stadium, Friday September 8, 7:50pm) – preview, NRL Finals Stats Broncos Vs Storm
Penrith Panthers Vs New Zealand Warriors (BlueBet Stadium, Saturday September 9, 4:05pm) – preview, NRL Finals Stats Panthers Vs Warriors
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Vs Sydney Roosters (PointsBet Stadium, Saturday September 9, 7:50pm) – preview, NRL Finals Stats Sharks Vs Roosters
Newcastle Knights Vs Canberra Raiders (McDonald Jones Stadium, Sunday September 10, 4:05pm) – preview, NRL Final Stats Knights Vs Raiders
NRL Predictions: Finals Week 1
| Matt Pritchard (127) | Andrew Pelechaty (139) | Shannon Meyer (129) | Matt Attard (124) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm by 10 | Storm by 2 | Broncos by 6 | Storm by 6 |
| Panthers by 16 | Panthers by 10 | Panthers by 16 | Panthers by 12 |
| Roosters by 14 | Roosters by 6 | Roosters by 8 | Roosters by 8 |
| Knights by 8 | Knights by 20 | Knights by 10 | Knights by 24 |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Brendan Wood (136) | Nathan Smith (134) | Lachlan Jeffery (125) | Mark Barnes (134) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm by 2 | Storm by 8 | Broncos by 1 | Storm by 6 |
| Panthers by 7 | Panthers by 1 | Panthers by 14 | Panthers by 12 |
| Roosters by 4 | Roosters by 6 | Roosters by 8 | Roosters by 10 |
| Knights by 16 | Knights by 12 | Knights by 24 | Knights by 18 |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Teams, Venues and Times
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September 8, 2023
26 - 0Full Time |
Broncos
| Player | T | G | FG | 2FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reece Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Arthars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kotoni Staggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herbie Farnworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selwyn Cobbo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ezra Mam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Reynolds | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Flegler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Walters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payne Haas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Capewell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Riki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Carrigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Smoothy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Piakura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobe Hetherington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keenan Palasia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Oates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Storm
| Player | T | G | FG | 2FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Meaney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Warbrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marion Seve | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Young Tonumaipea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Coates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Munster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahrome Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tui Kamikamica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Grant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Welch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Loiero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eliesa Katoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Eisenhuth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Asofa-Solomona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Papenhuyzen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tariq Sims | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronson Garlick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Venue
| Suncorp Stadium |
|---|
| 23 Chippendall St, Milton QLD 4064, Australia |
Details
| Date | Time | League | Season | Match Day | Full Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2023 | 19:50 | Telstra National Rugby League Premiership | 2023 | Week1Finals | 80' |
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September 9, 2023
32 - 6Full Time |
Panthers
| Player | T | G | FG | 2FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Edwards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunia Turuva | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Crichton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Garner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian To’o | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Cogger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Cleary | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Moses Leota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Kenny | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Fisher-Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Sorensen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaah Yeo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Peachey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindsay Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Leniu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Hosking | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaeman Salmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Warriors
| Player | T | G | FG | 2FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallin Watene-Zelezniak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocco Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Pompey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcelo Montoya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Te Maire Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Addin Fonua-Blake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayde Egan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Barnett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marata Niukore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tohu Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jazz Tevaga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bayley Sironen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Curran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy Lussick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taine Tuaupiki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Venue
| BlueBet Stadium |
|---|
| Ransley St, Penrith NSW 2750, Australia |
Details
| Date | Time | League | Season | Match Day | Full Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2023 | 16:05 | Telstra National Rugby League Premiership | 2023 | Week1Finals | 80' |
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September 9, 2023
12 - 13Full Time |
Sharks
| Player | T | G | FG | 2FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Tracey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Katoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Ramien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Siosifa Talakai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronaldo Mulitalo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braydon Trindall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicho Hynes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Rudolf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blayke Brailey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royce Hunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Briton Nikora | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Graham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron McInnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Hazelton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon Kaufusi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Colquhoun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayal Iro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Roosters
| Player | T | G | FG | 2FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Tedesco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fetalaiga Pauga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Manu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Keary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Walker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lindsay Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Egan Butcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Siua Wong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nat Butcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Radley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fletcher Baker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandon Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angus Crichton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Allan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Venue
| PointsBet Stadium |
|---|
| 455 Captain Cook Dr, Woolooware NSW 2230, Australia |
Details
| Date | Time | League | Season | Match Day | Full Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2023 | 19:50 | Telstra National Rugby League Premiership | 2023 | Week1Finals | 80' |
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September 10, 2023
30 - 28Full Time |
Knights
| Player | T | G | FG | 2FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalyn Ponga | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Gagai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradman Best | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Marzhew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Gamble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Hastings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Saifiti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phoenix Crossland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Frizell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lachlan Fitzgibbon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Elliott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Mann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Saifiti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hetherington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mat Croker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Lucas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Raiders
| Player | T | G | FG | 2FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Rapana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Schiller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Wighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Timoko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cotric | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Frawley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Fogarty | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ata Mariota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Woolford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Tapine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hudson Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Whitehead | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hohepa Puru | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Starling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emre Guler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pasami Saulo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Mooney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Hopoate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Venue
| McDonald Jones Stadium |
|---|
| 294 Turton Rd, New Lambton NSW 2305, Australia |
Details
| Date | Time | League | Season | Match Day | Full Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2023 | 16:05 | Telstra National Rugby League Premiership | 2023 | Week1Finals | 90' |
PANTHERS they will definitely beat the WORRIORS in this game…
PANTHERS by 11
Warriors will beat the panthers .