On the eve of the Las Vegas double-header that will kick-off the 2025 National Rugby League season, our writers have given their predictions for the year ahead.
Season Previews: Brisbane Broncos, Canberra Raiders, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Dolphins, Gold Coast Titans, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, Melbourne Storm, Newcastle Knights, New Zealand Warriors, North Queensland Cowboys, Parramatta Eels, Penrith Panthers, South Sydney Rabbitohs, St George-Illawarra Dragons, Sydney Roosters, Wests Tigers
| Writer | Premiers | Runners Up | Minor Premiers | Top 8 (no order) | Wooden Spoon | Origin Series | Dally M Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Pritchard | Panthers | Storm | Storm | Bulldogs Sharks Sea Eagles Storm Cowboys Panthers Roosters Warriors | Rabbitohs | QLD | Scott Drinkwater |
| Andrew Pelechaty | Storm | Panthers | Storm | Raiders Bulldogs Sharks Dolphins Sea Eagles Storm Panthers Rabbitohs | Titans | QLD | Harry Grant |
| Shannon Meyer | Panthers | Bulldogs | Panthers | Bulldogs Dolphins Sea Eagles Storm Cowboys Panthers Rabbitohs Roosters | Dragons | NSW | James Fisher-Harris |
| Matt Attard | Storm | Panthers | Storm | Broncos Bulldogs Sharks Sea Eagles Storm Warriors Cowboys Panthers | Titans | NSW | Nathan Cleary |
| Jem Nash | Storm | Panthers | Storm | Broncos Bulldogs Sharks Sea Eagles Storm Knights Eels Panthers | Dragons | NSW | Tom Trbojevic |
| Nathan Smith | Storm | Sharks | Storm | Broncos Raiders Bulldogs Sharks Sea Eagles Storm Eels Panthers | Titans | NSW | Mitch Moses |
| Lachlan Jeffery | Panthers | Sharks | Panthers | Broncos Bulldogs Sharks Storm Warriors Cowboys Eels Panthers | Dolphins | NSW | Mitch Moses |
| Debra Sherwood | Sharks | Storm | Sharks | Sharks Sea Eagles Storm Cowboys Panthers Dragons Roosters Tigers | Eels | NSW | Braydon Trindall |
| Brendan Wood | Storm | Sharks | Storm | Broncos Bulldogs Sharks Dolphins Sea Eagles Storm Eels Panthers | Cowboys | NSW | Nicho Hynes |
| Mathew Williams | Storm | Sharks | Storm | Broncos Bulldogs Sharks Dolphins Storm Cowboys Eels Panthers | Dragons | NSW | Nathan Cleary |
| Jack Harbidge | Panthers | Storm | Panthers | Broncos Bulldogs Titans Sea Eagles Storm Cowboys Panthers Roosters | Raiders | NSW | Jahrome Hughes |
| Chris Petrie | Storm | Broncos | Storm | Broncos Bulldogs Sharks Sea Eagles Storm Cowboys Panthers Roosters | Knights | NSW | Tom Trbojevic |
| Josh Mercer | Panthers | Storm | Storm | Broncos Bulldogs Sharks Sea Eagles Storm Cowboys Panthers Roosters | Tigers | NSW | Nathan Cleary |
