In this blog we wrap up the week 8 action and look at the latest outright betting and Brent Graham shares his handicap projections and monitors markets and weather before placing a bet on the week 9 action.
Hi Everyone,
Posted 11 April 22h35
Sorry about the issues this week.
A mixed bag this morning and I certainly never saw that Waratahs win coming.
I am on the Blues -12.5, Highlanders -8.5 and Reds -3.5 - more detail in the forum
Please note, we are having technical issues with this article, bets have been posted in our discussion forum
HANDICAP UPDATE, POINTS LINES
Posted 08 April 12h52
Hurricanes +1.5 from +0.5 vs Crusaders, Points 59.5
Waratahs +11.5 from +8.5 vs Chiefs, Points 58.5
Blues -15.5 from -11.5 vs Moana Pasifika, Points 63.5
Highlanders -9.5 from -7.5 vs Fijian Drua, Points 58.5
Reds -3.5 from -2.5 vs Brumbies, Points 57.5
SRP HANDICAPS FOR WEEK 9
Posted 07 April 11h24
Bookmakers early handicaps in brackets next to mine
09:05 – Hurricanes -2.5 (+0.5) vs Crusaders
11:35 Waratahs +9.5 (-8.5) vs Chiefs
06:35 Blues -10.5 (-11.5)vs Moana Pasifika
09:05 Highlanders -8.5 (-7.5) vs Fijian Drua
11:35 Reds -7.5 (-2.5) vs Brumbies
Differences in the Canes and Reds games and a small early double
BET: 2 units Canes win Reds -2.5 at 3.09/1 at WSB*
*This is based purely on my gut feel on prices and as more info becomes available (team news) my opinion could change
SRP WEEK 9 PROJECTED HANDICAPS
Posted 06 April 21h47
Here are my handicap projections for week 9 which will be compared with the bookies lines tomorrow
Friday, 11 April 2025
09:05 – Hurricanes -2.5 vs Crusaders
11:35 – Waratahs +9.5 vs Chiefs
Saturday, 12 April 2025
06:35 – Blues -10.5 vs Moana Pasifika
09:05 – Highlanders -8.5 vs Fijian Drua
11:35 – Reds* -7.5 vs Brumbies
*Reds have a bye next week
SRP WEEK 8 WRAP AND BETTING UPDATE
Posted 06 April 21h37
SRP Week 8 results
Chiefs 27 Reds 15, handicap started -12.5 Chiefs, preview pick uner 55.5 at 1/1 lands easily
Moana Pasifika 45 Waratahs 28, handicap start Pasifika -1.5, preview pick Moana win at 0.89/1 lands
Fijian Drua 14 Crusaders 31, handicap started Drua +3.5, preview pick Drua ML well off
Blues 19 Hurricanes 18, handicap started Blues -4.5, preview pick uner 56.5 points lands
Force 29 Highlanders 20, handicap started Force -3.5, preview pick over 59.5 falls short after a low scoring 2nd half
SRP Table after Week 8
# | Team | P | W | D | L | DIFF | Pts |
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1 | Chiefs | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +75 | 26 |
2 | Crusaders | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +53 | 24 |
3 | Reds | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +18 | 23 |
4 | Force | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 21 |
5 | Brumbies | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
6 | Waratahs | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | -47 | 17 |
7 | Hurricanes | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | +29 | 15 |
8 | Moana Pasifika | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | +4 | 15 |
9 | Highlanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -15 | 12 |
10 | Blues | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -39 | 11 |
11 | Fijian Drua | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -80 | 7 |
SRP Outright betting after week 8 - at WSB
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Chiefs – 13/10
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Crusaders – 3/1
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Blues – 9/2
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Brumbies – 7/1
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Reds – 9/1
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Hurricanes – 14/1
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Waratahs – 25/1
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Western Force – 40/1
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Moana Pasifika – 100/1
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Fijian Drua – 100/1
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Highlanders – 100/1
Punt well guys