What a massive Finals Week 1 showdown at Go Media Stadium! The Dolphins rolled into enemy territory on Saturday, 12 Sept, and put on a clinic to take down the New Zealand Warriors 26–16.
Pre-match markets had the New Zealand Warriors pinned as favourites in the head-to-head, seeing movement from 1.58→1.62 (drifted), while the Dolphins saw support move from 2.36→2.24 (firmed). In the end, the visiting side backed up that late market push with a brilliant 10-point victory.
How the tips went
We put out two selections ahead of this Finals Week 1 clash, and it was a tough day at the office for our punters. Let's take an honest look at the results.
Our head-to-head tip on the New Zealand Warriors at 1.58 resulted in a loss, as the home side fell short 26–16. Meanwhile, our line selection of New Zealand Warriors -4.5 at 1.9 also resulted in a loss given the 10-point winning margin for the Dolphins.