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David Scott obtained a BA and PhD from the Australian National University and then commenced his university teaching career at La Trobe University in 1972. He has taught at La Trobe University, the University of Sheffield, Bond University and Colorado State University, joining the University of Auckland, based at Tamaki Campus, in mid-1995. He has been Head of Department at La Trobe University, Acting Dean and Associate Dean (Academic) at Bond University, and Associate Director of the Centre for Quality Management and Data Analysis at Bond University with responsibility for Short Courses. He was Head of the Department of Statistics in 2000, and is a past President of the New Zealand Statistical Assocation.

May 15, 2013

NRL Predictions, Round 10

Team Ratings for Round 10

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 10, along with the ratings at the start of the season. I have created a brief description of the method I use for predicting rugby games. Go to my Department home page to see this.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Rabbitohs 9.03 5.23 3.80
Roosters 7.07 -5.68 12.80
Storm 6.55 9.73 -3.20
Sea Eagles 5.44 4.78 0.70
Bulldogs 4.07 7.33 -3.30
Cowboys 2.61 7.05 -4.40
Raiders 0.63 2.03 -1.40
Broncos 0.45 -1.55 2.00
Knights 0.01 0.44 -0.40
Sharks -0.44 -1.78 1.30
Dragons -2.51 -0.33 -2.20
Titans -3.42 -1.85 -1.60
Panthers -4.73 -6.58 1.80
Warriors -8.16 -10.01 1.90
Eels -9.94 -8.82 -1.10
Wests Tigers -10.41 -3.71 -6.70

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 72 matches played, 45 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 62.5%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Rabbitohs vs. Cowboys May 10 28 – 10 9.15 TRUE
2 Wests Tigers vs. Sharks May 10 6 – 30 -0.84 TRUE
3 Warriors vs. Bulldogs May 11 16 – 24 -7.65 TRUE
4 Eels vs. Broncos May 11 19 – 18 -7.61 FALSE
5 Raiders vs. Knights May 12 44 – 14 -1.10 FALSE
6 Titans vs. Dragons May 12 15 – 14 4.24 TRUE
7 Panthers vs. Storm May 12 12 – 10 -8.98 FALSE
8 Sea Eagles vs. Roosters May 13 4 – 16 6.58 FALSE

 

Predictions for Round 10

Here are the predictions for Round 10. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Broncos vs. Titans May 17 Broncos 8.40
2 Rabbitohs vs. Wests Tigers May 17 Rabbitohs 23.90
3 Dragons vs. Eels May 18 Dragons 11.90
4 Panthers vs. Warriors May 18 Panthers 7.90
5 Cowboys vs. Roosters May 18 Cowboys 0.00
6 Sharks vs. Raiders May 19 Sharks 3.40
7 Knights vs. Bulldogs May 19 Knights 0.40
8 Storm vs. Sea Eagles May 20 Storm 5.60

 

Super 15 Predictions, Round 14

Team Ratings for Round 14

This year the predictions have been slightly changed with the help of a student, Joshua Dale. The home ground advantage now is different when both teams are from the same country to when the teams are from different countries. The basic method is described on my Department home page.

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 14, along with the ratings at the start of the season.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Crusaders 6.67 9.03 -2.40
Bulls 5.83 2.55 3.30
Brumbies 3.64 -1.06 4.70
Chiefs 3.63 6.98 -3.40
Stormers 3.49 3.34 0.20
Sharks 2.01 4.57 -2.60
Blues 1.03 -3.02 4.10
Reds 0.89 0.46 0.40
Waratahs 0.38 -4.10 4.50
Hurricanes -1.56 4.40 -6.00
Cheetahs -1.94 -4.16 2.20
Highlanders -6.46 -3.41 -3.10
Force -7.96 -9.73 1.80
Rebels -9.98 -10.64 0.70
Kings -14.46 -10.00 -4.50

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 81 matches played, 54 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 66.7%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Chiefs vs. Force May 10 22 – 21 18.40 TRUE
2 Reds vs. Sharks May 10 32 – 17 0.60 TRUE
3 Cheetahs vs. Hurricanes May 10 34 – 39 5.30 FALSE
4 Blues vs. Rebels May 11 36 – 32 17.10 TRUE
5 Waratahs vs. Stormers May 11 21 – 15 -0.10 FALSE
6 Kings vs. Highlanders May 11 34 – 27 -6.10 FALSE

 

Predictions for Round 14

Here are the predictions for Round 14. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Hurricanes vs. Chiefs May 17 Chiefs -2.70
2 Rebels vs. Stormers May 17 Stormers -9.50
3 Force vs. Sharks May 17 Sharks -6.00
4 Crusaders vs. Blues May 18 Crusaders 8.10
5 Waratahs vs. Brumbies May 18 Brumbies -0.80
6 Bulls vs. Highlanders May 18 Bulls 16.30
7 Cheetahs vs. Reds May 18 Cheetahs 1.20

 

May 8, 2013

NRL Predictions, Round 9

Team Ratings for Round 9

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 9, along with the ratings at the start of the season. I have created a brief description of the method I use for predicting rugby games. Go to my Department home page to see this.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Rabbitohs 8.15 5.23 2.90
Storm 7.65 9.73 -2.10
Sea Eagles 7.30 4.78 2.50
Roosters 5.21 -5.68 10.90
Bulldogs 4.03 7.33 -3.30
Cowboys 3.49 7.05 -3.60
Knights 3.12 0.44 2.70
Broncos 1.31 -1.55 2.90
Raiders -2.48 2.03 -4.50
Sharks -2.76 -1.78 -1.00
Dragons -2.83 -0.33 -2.50
Titans -3.09 -1.85 -1.20
Panthers -5.83 -6.58 0.70
Wests Tigers -8.10 -3.71 -4.40
Warriors -8.12 -10.01 1.90
Eels -10.80 -8.82 -2.00

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 64 matches played, 41 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 64.06%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Broncos vs. Rabbitohs May 03 12 – 26 0.58 FALSE
2 Bulldogs vs. Wests Tigers May 03 40 – 4 11.79 TRUE
3 Storm vs. Raiders May 04 20 – 24 19.28 FALSE
4 Eels vs. Cowboys May 04 10 – 14 -11.24 TRUE
5 Warriors vs. Titans May 05 25 – 24 -0.91 FALSE
6 Knights vs. Sharks May 05 20 – 21 13.23 FALSE
7 Roosters vs. Panthers May 05 30 – 6 13.43 TRUE
8 Dragons vs. Sea Eagles May 06 18 – 24 -5.53 TRUE

 

Predictions for Round 9

Here are the predictions for Round 9. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Rabbitohs vs. Cowboys May 10 Rabbitohs 9.20
2 Wests Tigers vs. Sharks May 10 Sharks -0.80
3 Warriors vs. Bulldogs May 11 Bulldogs -7.70
4 Eels vs. Broncos May 11 Broncos -7.60
5 Raiders vs. Knights May 12 Knights -1.10
6 Titans vs. Dragons May 12 Titans 4.20
7 Panthers vs. Storm May 12 Storm -9.00
8 Sea Eagles vs. Roosters May 13 Sea Eagles 6.60

 

Super 15 Predictions, Round 13

Team Ratings for Round 13

This year the predictions have been slightly changed with the help of a student, Joshua Dale. The home ground advantage now is different when both teams are from the same country to when the teams are from different countries. The basic method is described on my Department home page.

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 13, along with the ratings at the start of the season.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Crusaders 6.67 9.03 -2.40
Bulls 5.83 2.55 3.30
Chiefs 5.02 6.98 -2.00
Stormers 3.98 3.34 0.60
Brumbies 3.64 -1.06 4.70
Sharks 3.16 4.57 -1.40
Blues 2.08 -3.02 5.10
Waratahs -0.11 -4.10 4.00
Reds -0.27 0.46 -0.70
Cheetahs -1.12 -4.16 3.00
Hurricanes -2.39 4.40 -6.80
Highlanders -5.41 -3.41 -2.00
Force -9.35 -9.73 0.40
Rebels -11.03 -10.64 -0.40
Kings -15.51 -10.00 -5.50

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 75 matches played, 51 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 68%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Blues vs. Stormers May 03 18 – 17 2.30 TRUE
2 Rebels vs. Chiefs May 03 33 – 39 -13.20 TRUE
3 Highlanders vs. Sharks May 04 25 – 22 -6.00 FALSE
4 Force vs. Reds May 04 11 – 11 -7.80 FALSE
5 Kings vs. Waratahs May 04 10 – 72 -1.80 TRUE
6 Bulls vs. Hurricanes May 04 48 – 14 8.10 TRUE
7 Brumbies vs. Crusaders May 05 23 – 30 2.50 FALSE

 

Predictions for Round 13

Here are the predictions for Round 13. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Chiefs vs. Force May 10 Chiefs 18.40
2 Reds vs. Sharks May 10 Reds 0.60
3 Cheetahs vs. Hurricanes May 10 Cheetahs 5.30
4 Blues vs. Rebels May 11 Blues 17.10
5 Waratahs vs. Stormers May 11 Stormers -0.10
6 Kings vs. Highlanders May 11 Highlanders -6.10

 

May 1, 2013

NRL Predictions, Round 8

Team Ratings for Round 8

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 8, along with the ratings at the start of the season. I have created a brief description of the method I use for predicting rugby games. Go to my Department home page to see this.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Storm 9.98 9.73 0.30
Sea Eagles 7.25 4.78 2.50
Rabbitohs 6.69 5.23 1.50
Knights 4.55 0.44 4.10
Cowboys 4.21 7.05 -2.80
Roosters 4.16 -5.68 9.80
Broncos 2.76 -1.55 4.30
Bulldogs 1.61 7.33 -5.70
Dragons -2.78 -0.33 -2.50
Titans -2.90 -1.85 -1.00
Sharks -4.18 -1.78 -2.40
Panthers -4.77 -6.58 1.80
Raiders -4.81 2.03 -6.80
Wests Tigers -5.67 -3.71 -2.00
Warriors -8.31 -10.01 1.70
Eels -11.53 -8.82 -2.70

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 56 matches played, 37 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 66.07%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Roosters vs. Dragons Apr 25 34 – 10 8.30 TRUE
2 Storm vs. Warriors Apr 25 28 – 18 25.99 TRUE
3 Sea Eagles vs. Rabbitohs Apr 26 12 – 20 8.33 FALSE
4 Cowboys vs. Raiders Apr 27 30 – 12 12.40 TRUE
5 Wests Tigers vs. Broncos Apr 27 10 – 20 -2.42 TRUE
6 Titans vs. Knights Apr 28 6 – 30 2.32 FALSE
7 Sharks vs. Bulldogs Apr 28 8 – 24 2.38 FALSE
8 Panthers vs. Eels Apr 29 42 – 12 6.57 TRUE

 

Predictions for Round 8

Here are the predictions for Round 8. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Broncos vs. Rabbitohs May 03 Broncos 0.60
2 Bulldogs vs. Wests Tigers May 03 Bulldogs 11.80
3 Storm vs. Raiders May 04 Storm 19.30
4 Eels vs. Cowboys May 04 Cowboys -11.20
5 Warriors vs. Titans May 05 Titans -0.90
6 Knights vs. Sharks May 05 Knights 13.20
7 Roosters vs. Panthers May 05 Roosters 13.40
8 Dragons vs. Sea Eagles May 06 Sea Eagles -5.50

 

Super 15 Predictions, Round 12

Team Ratings for Round 12

This year the predictions have been slightly changed with the help of a student, Joshua Dale. The home ground advantage now is different when both teams are from the same country to when the teams are from different countries. The basic method is described on my Department home page.

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 12, along with the ratings at the start of the season.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Crusaders 5.91 9.03 -3.10
Chiefs 5.59 6.98 -1.40
Brumbies 4.40 -1.06 5.50
Sharks 3.88 4.57 -0.70
Stormers 3.87 3.34 0.50
Bulls 3.76 2.55 1.20
Blues 2.19 -3.02 5.20
Reds 0.36 0.46 -0.10
Hurricanes -0.31 4.40 -4.70
Cheetahs -1.12 -4.16 3.00
Waratahs -4.93 -4.10 -0.80
Highlanders -6.13 -3.41 -2.70
Force -9.97 -9.73 -0.20
Kings -10.69 -10.00 -0.70
Rebels -11.60 -10.64 -1.00

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 68 matches played, 47 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 69.1%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Hurricanes vs. Stormers Apr 26 16 – 18 0.20 FALSE
2 Reds vs. Blues Apr 26 12 – 11 2.40 TRUE
3 Chiefs vs. Sharks Apr 27 37 – 29 5.30 TRUE
4 Brumbies vs. Force Apr 27 41 – 7 13.60 TRUE
5 Bulls vs. Waratahs Apr 27 30 – 19 13.00 TRUE
6 Cheetahs vs. Kings Apr 27 26 – 12 11.70 TRUE
7 Crusaders vs. Rebels Apr 28 30 – 26 24.80 TRUE

 

Predictions for Round 12

Here are the predictions for Round 12. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Blues vs. Stormers May 03 Blues 2.30
2 Rebels vs. Chiefs May 03 Chiefs -13.20
3 Highlanders vs. Sharks May 04 Sharks -6.00
4 Force vs. Reds May 04 Reds -7.80
5 Kings vs. Waratahs May 04 Waratahs -1.80
6 Bulls vs. Hurricanes May 04 Bulls 8.10
7 Brumbies vs. Crusaders May 05 Brumbies 2.50

 

April 24, 2013

NRL Predictions, Round 7

Team Ratings for Round 7

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 7, along with the ratings at the start of the season. I have created a brief description of the method I use for predicting rugby games. Go to my Department home page to see this.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Storm 11.58 9.73 1.90
Sea Eagles 8.88 4.78 4.10
Rabbitohs 5.06 5.23 -0.20
Cowboys 3.66 7.05 -3.40
Roosters 2.59 -5.68 8.30
Broncos 2.01 -1.55 3.60
Knights 1.91 0.44 1.50
Bulldogs -0.23 7.33 -7.60
Titans -0.27 -1.85 1.60
Dragons -1.21 -0.33 -0.90
Sharks -2.34 -1.78 -0.60
Raiders -4.25 2.03 -6.30
Wests Tigers -4.92 -3.71 -1.20
Panthers -7.12 -6.58 -0.50
Eels -9.18 -8.82 -0.40
Warriors -9.91 -10.01 0.10

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 48 matches played, 32 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 66.67%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Broncos vs. Cowboys Apr 12 12 – 10 3.06 TRUE
2 Roosters vs. Bulldogs Apr 12 38 – 0 -0.36 FALSE
3 Knights vs. Panthers Apr 13 8 – 6 16.41 TRUE
4 Raiders vs. Warriors Apr 13 20 – 16 11.70 TRUE
5 Rabbitohs vs. Storm Apr 13 10 – 17 -0.78 TRUE
6 Sea Eagles vs. Sharks Apr 14 25 – 18 17.91 TRUE
7 Wests Tigers vs. Dragons Apr 14 12 – 13 1.25 FALSE
8 Titans vs. Eels Apr 14 28 – 22 15.26 TRUE

 

Predictions for Round 7

Here are the predictions for Round 7. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Roosters vs. Dragons Apr 25 Roosters 8.30
2 Storm vs. Warriors Apr 25 Storm 26.00
3 Sea Eagles vs. Rabbitohs Apr 26 Sea Eagles 8.30
4 Cowboys vs. Raiders Apr 27 Cowboys 12.40
5 Wests Tigers vs. Broncos Apr 27 Broncos -2.40
6 Titans vs. Knights Apr 28 Titans 2.30
7 Sharks vs. Bulldogs Apr 28 Sharks 2.40
8 Panthers vs. Eels Apr 29 Panthers 6.60

 

Super 15 Predictions, Round 11

Team Ratings for Round 11

This year the predictions have been slightly changed with the help of a student, Joshua Dale. The home ground advantage now is different when both teams are from the same country to when the teams are from different countries. The basic method is described on my Department home page.

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 11, along with the ratings at the start of the season.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Crusaders 7.58 9.03 -1.40
Chiefs 5.37 6.98 -1.60
Sharks 4.10 4.57 -0.50
Bulls 3.92 2.55 1.40
Stormers 3.70 3.34 0.40
Brumbies 2.77 -1.06 3.80
Blues 2.08 -3.02 5.10
Reds 0.47 0.46 0.00
Hurricanes -0.14 4.40 -4.50
Cheetahs -1.30 -4.16 2.90
Waratahs -5.09 -4.10 -1.00
Highlanders -6.13 -3.41 -2.70
Force -8.34 -9.73 1.40
Kings -10.51 -10.00 -0.50
Rebels -13.27 -10.64 -2.60

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 61 matches played, 41 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 67.2%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Hurricanes vs. Force Apr 19 22 – 16 13.40 TRUE
2 Waratahs vs. Chiefs Apr 19 25 – 20 -8.60 FALSE
3 Crusaders vs. Highlanders Apr 20 24 – 8 16.20 TRUE
4 Reds vs. Brumbies Apr 20 19 – 19 0.20 FALSE
5 Sharks vs. Cheetahs Apr 20 6 – 12 10.60 FALSE
6 Kings vs. Bulls Apr 20 0 – 34 -7.70 TRUE

 

Predictions for Round 11

Here are the predictions for Round 11. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Hurricanes vs. Stormers Apr 26 Hurricanes 0.20
2 Reds vs. Blues Apr 26 Reds 2.40
3 Chiefs vs. Sharks Apr 27 Chiefs 5.30
4 Brumbies vs. Force Apr 27 Brumbies 13.60
5 Bulls vs. Waratahs Apr 27 Bulls 13.00
6 Cheetahs vs. Kings Apr 27 Cheetahs 11.70
7 Crusaders vs. Rebels Apr 28 Crusaders 24.80

 

April 17, 2013

Super 15 Predictions, Round 10

Team Ratings for Round 10

This year the predictions have been slightly changed with the help of a student, Joshua Dale. The home ground advantage now is different when both teams are from the same country to when the teams are from different countries. The basic method is described on my Department home page.

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 10, along with the ratings at the start of the season.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Crusaders 7.59 9.03 -1.40
Chiefs 6.46 6.98 -0.50
Sharks 5.43 4.57 0.90
Stormers 3.70 3.34 0.40
Brumbies 2.75 -1.06 3.80
Blues 2.08 -3.02 5.10
Bulls 1.81 2.55 -0.70
Reds 0.49 0.46 0.00
Hurricanes 0.45 4.40 -3.90
Cheetahs -2.63 -4.16 1.50
Highlanders -6.15 -3.41 -2.70
Waratahs -6.18 -4.10 -2.10
Kings -8.41 -10.00 1.60
Force -8.93 -9.73 0.80
Rebels -13.27 -10.64 -2.60

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 55 matches played, 38 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 69.1%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Highlanders vs. Brumbies Apr 12 19 – 30 -3.70 TRUE
2 Chiefs vs. Reds Apr 13 23 – 31 13.40 FALSE
3 Blues vs. Hurricanes Apr 13 28 – 6 0.70 TRUE
4 Rebels vs. Kings Apr 13 27 – 30 -0.50 TRUE
5 Force vs. Crusaders Apr 13 16 – 14 -15.30 FALSE
6 Stormers vs. Sharks Apr 13 22 – 15 -0.40 FALSE
7 Bulls vs. Cheetahs Apr 13 26 – 20 7.10 TRUE

 

Predictions for Round 10

Here are the predictions for Round 10. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Hurricanes vs. Force Apr 19 Hurricanes 13.40
2 Waratahs vs. Chiefs Apr 19 Chiefs -8.60
3 Crusaders vs. Highlanders Apr 20 Crusaders 16.20
4 Reds vs. Brumbies Apr 20 Reds 0.20
5 Sharks vs. Cheetahs Apr 20 Sharks 10.60
6 Kings vs. Bulls Apr 20 Bulls -7.70

 

April 10, 2013

NRL Predictions, Round 6

Team Ratings for Round 6

Here are the team ratings prior to Round 6, along with the ratings at the start of the season. I have created a brief description of the method I use for predicting rugby games. Go to my Department home page to see this.

Current Rating Rating at Season Start Difference
Storm 10.95 9.73 1.20
Sea Eagles 9.97 4.78 5.20
Rabbitohs 5.68 5.23 0.40
Bulldogs 3.61 7.33 -3.70
Cowboys 3.55 7.05 -3.50
Knights 3.35 0.44 2.90
Broncos 2.11 -1.55 3.70
Titans 0.66 -1.85 2.50
Roosters -1.25 -5.68 4.40
Dragons -1.44 -0.33 -1.10
Sharks -3.43 -1.78 -1.60
Raiders -3.48 2.03 -5.50
Wests Tigers -4.69 -3.71 -1.00
Panthers -8.56 -6.58 -2.00
Eels -10.11 -8.82 -1.30
Warriors -10.68 -10.01 -0.70

 

Performance So Far

So far there have been 40 matches played, 26 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 65%.

Here are the predictions for last week’s games.

Game Date Score Prediction Correct
1 Bulldogs vs. Sea Eagles Apr 05 6 – 20 1.17 FALSE
2 Titans vs. Broncos Apr 05 12 – 32 8.80 FALSE
3 Eels vs. Sharks Apr 06 13 – 6 -4.47 FALSE
4 Cowboys vs. Panthers Apr 06 30 – 0 13.26 TRUE
5 Dragons vs. Knights Apr 07 19 – 16 -1.12 FALSE
6 Warriors vs. Rabbitohs Apr 07 22 – 24 -14.32 TRUE
7 Raiders vs. Roosters Apr 07 24 – 22 2.34 TRUE
8 Storm vs. Wests Tigers Apr 08 26 – 12 21.68 TRUE

 

Predictions for Round 6

Here are the predictions for Round 6. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.

Game Date Winner Prediction
1 Broncos vs. Cowboys Apr 12 Broncos 3.10
2 Roosters vs. Bulldogs Apr 12 Bulldogs -0.40
3 Knights vs. Panthers Apr 13 Knights 16.40
4 Raiders vs. Warriors Apr 13 Raiders 11.70
5 Rabbitohs vs. Storm Apr 13 Storm -0.80
6 Sea Eagles vs. Sharks Apr 14 Sea Eagles 17.90
7 Wests Tigers vs. Dragons Apr 14 Wests Tigers 1.20
8 Titans vs. Eels Apr 14 Titans 15.30