🔥 What’s On Today

MatchTimeVenueBroadcast
Raiders vs Eels3:00 pmGIO Stadium, CanberraFox League / Kayo
Bulldogs vs Dragons5:30 pmAccor Stadium, SydneyFox League / Kayo
Storm vs Sea Eagles7:35 pmAAMI Park, MelbourneFox League / Kayo

📺 How to Watch

  • Live on: Fox League / Kayo
  • Kick-off Times: Local and AEST listed above
  • Streaming: Kayo Sports

🧠 Key Storylines

Raiders vs Eels

  • 🔥 Raiders are firing: 7 straight wins and a 7‑1 home record in 2025 at GIO Stadium.
  • Eels are in turmoil: Dylan Brown dropped to 18th man, while Joash Papalii takes five‑eighth and Ryley Smith returns at hooker.

Bulldogs vs Dragons

  • Bulldogs debut Lachlan Galvin at halfback over Toby Sexton.
  • Dragons are agonizingly close in losses—5 matches decided by ≤6 pts. A win here could ignite a late season surge.
  • Valentine Holmes will miss the remaining 2025 Dragons campaign with a rotator cuff tear in his left shoulder.

Storm vs Sea Eagles

  • Storm are nearly invincible at AAMI Park: seven straight home wins on the line.
  • Ryan Papenhuyzen remains out, but Xavier Coates and Cameron Munster are back.

📊 Head-to-Head & Form Guide

🆚 Raiders vs Eels

  • Head to Head (Since 2013): Raiders 12 wins, Eels 7 wins
  • At GIO Stadium (Since 2013): Raiders 8 wins, Eels 2 wins
  • Last 5 NRL Matches:
    • Raiders: W, W, W, W, W
    • Eels: L, L, W, L, L

🆚 Bulldogs vs Dragons

  • Head to Head (Since 2013): Bulldogs 16 wins, Dragons 7 wins
  • At Accor Stadiun (Since 2013): Bulldogs 10 wins, Dragons 3 wins
  • Last 5 NRL Matches:
    • Bulldogs: W, W, L, L, W
    • Dragons: L, L, W, L, L

🆚 Storm vs Sea Eagles

  • Head to Head (Since 2013): Storm 14 wins, Sea Eagles 8 wins, 1 draw
  • At AAMI Park (Since 2013): Storm 4 wins, Sea Eagles 3 wins, 1 draw
  • Last 5 NRL Matches:
    • Storm: W, W, W, W, W
    • Sea Eagles: W, L, L, W, W

💰 Betting Snapshot (Sportsbet)

MatchHead‑to‑HeadLineO/U Points
Raiders vs EelsRaiders $1.21 / Eels $4.75Raiders –14.5 $1.9848.5 Over $1.90/Under $1.90
Bulldogs vs DragonsBulldogs $1.27 / Dragons $3.82Bulldogs -10.5 $1.9344.5 Over $1.90/Under $1.90
Storm vs Sea EaglesStorm $1.32 / Sea Eagles $3.42Storm -9.5 $1.8447.5 Over $1.90/Under $1.90

Odds courtesy of Sportsbet. Gamble responsibly. As at 2pm Friday July 18


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