NRL Round 5 Tips

Dates covered: Thursday 2 April to Monday 6 April 2026. This round, our model went 5 from 8.

All games

Kick-offGameWin chanceOur tipExpertsResult
Thu 2 Apr 8:00pm AEDTDolphins v Sea EaglesKayo StadiumDolphins by 918–52 ✗
Fri 3 Apr 4:05pm AEDTRabbitohs v BulldogsAccor StadiumRabbitohs by 332–24 ✓
Fri 3 Apr 8:00pm AEDTPanthers v StormCommBank StadiumPanthers by 950–10 ✓
Sat 4 Apr 5:30pm AEDTDragons v CowboysSt George Venues Jubilee StadiumDragons by 30–32 ✗
Sat 4 Apr 7:35pm AEDTTitans v BroncosCbus Super StadiumBroncos by 212–26 ✓
Sun 5 Apr 3:00pm AEDTSharks v WarriorsOcean Protect StadiumSharks by 436–22 ✓
Sun 5 Apr 5:05pm AEDTKnights v RaidersMcDonald Jones StadiumKnights by 332–12 ✓
Mon 6 Apr 4:05pm AESTEels v Wests TigersCommBank StadiumEels by 220–22 ✗

The Roosters have the bye.

Calls from the panel

TipsterDolphins v Sea EaglesRabbitohs v BulldogsPanthers v StormDragons v CowboysTitans v BroncosSharks v WarriorsKnights v RaidersEels v Wests TigersRound
Jordan BakerDolphinsBulldogsPanthersCowboysBroncosSharksRaidersEels4/8
Chris BarrettDolphinsRabbitohsPanthersDragonsBroncosSharksKnightsWests Tigers6/8
Zoe SamiosDolphinsRabbitohsPanthersCowboysBroncosSharksKnightsWests Tigers7/8
Zac BaileyDolphinsRabbitohsPanthersCowboysBroncosSharksKnightsWests Tigers7/8
Frances HoweDolphinsRabbitohsPanthersCowboysBroncosWarriorsRaidersWests Tigers5/8
Christian NicolussiDolphinsRabbitohsPanthersDragonsBroncosSharksRaidersWests Tigers5/8
Billie EderDolphinsRabbitohsPanthersCowboysBroncosSharksRaidersWests Tigers6/8
Adrian ProszenkoDolphinsRabbitohsPanthersCowboysBroncosSharksRaidersWests Tigers6/8
Dan WalshDolphinsBulldogsPanthersDragonsBroncosSharksRaidersWests Tigers4/8
Andrew JohnsDolphinsRabbitohsStormDragonsBroncosSharksKnightsWests Tigers5/8
Emma KempSea EaglesBulldogsPanthersCowboysBroncosWarriorsRaidersEels4/8
Neil BreenDolphinsBulldogsPanthersCowboysBroncosSharksRaidersEels4/8
Our modelDolphins 9Rabbitohs 3Panthers 9Dragons 3Broncos 2Sharks 4Knights 3Eels 25/8
Panel split92–867–3392–833–670–10083–1733–6725–75

Our model supplies the margins here because The Herald requests a margin from its tipsters but prints only the winner.