Wests Tigers vs Panthers
Round 14 2026, Sunday 7 June 2026
Verdict: Panthers by 9
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Result: Panthers 68 defeated Wests Tigers 0 ✓ Tip correct
Match facts
- Kick-off
- Sun 7 Jun, 2:00pm AEST
- Venue
- CommBank Stadium, Sydney
- Ladder going in
- Wests Tigers 10th, Panthers 1st
- Referee
- Grant Atkins
- Crowd
- 21,803
- Weather
- Fine, good ground
How the experts tipped
Wests Tigers 0%100% Panthers
| Expert | Tip | Tip correct |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Baker | Panthers | ✓ |
| Chris Barrett | Panthers | ✓ |
| Zoe Samios | Panthers | ✓ |
| Zac Bailey | Panthers | ✓ |
| Frances Howe | Panthers | ✓ |
| Christian Nicolussi | Panthers | ✓ |
| Billie Eder | Panthers | ✓ |
| Adrian Proszenko | Panthers | ✓ |
| Dan Walsh | Panthers | ✓ |
| Andrew Johns | Panthers | ✓ |
| Emma Kemp | Panthers | ✓ |
| Neil Breen | Panthers | ✓ |
Going in
| Club | Ladder going in | Last five, oldest first | Model rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wests Tigers | 10th | WLLLW | -3.6 |
| Panthers | 1st | WWWWW | +10.2 |
Last five games
Wests Tigers
| Round | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Round 13 | v Bulldogs | W 22–16 |
| Round 11 | v Sea Eagles | L 18–46 |
| Round 10 | at Storm | L 16–44 |
| Round 9 | at Sharks | L 10–52 |
| Round 8 | v Raiders | W 33–14 |
Panthers
| Round | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Round 13 | v Warriors | W 20–18 |
| Round 11 | v Dragons | W 28–6 |
| Round 10 | at Raiders | W 30–18 |
| Round 9 | v Sea Eagles | W 18–16 |
| Round 8 | at Knights | W 44–12 |
Head to head since 2024
| Season | Round | Game | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Round 27 | Panthers v Wests Tigers | 38–10 | CommBank Stadium |
| 2025 | Round 21 | Panthers v Wests Tigers | 36–2 | CommBank Stadium |
| 2025 | Round 14 | Wests Tigers v Panthers | 14–18 | CommBank Stadium |
| 2024 | Round 7 | Panthers v Wests Tigers | 22–6 | Carrington Park |
Team lists
Wests Tigers
- 1 Jahream Bula Fullback
- 2 Jeral Skelton Winger
- 3 Sunia Turuva Centre
- 4 Heamasi Makasini Centre
- 5 Faaletino Tavana Winger
- 6 Jarome Luai (c) Five-Eighth
- 7 Jock Madden Halfback
- 8 Terrell May Prop
- 9 Apisai Koroisau (c) Hooker
- 10 Fonua Pole Prop
- 11 Mavrik Geyer 2nd Row
- 12 Kai Pearce-Paul 2nd Row
- 13 Charlie Murray Lock
- 14 Latu Fainu Interchange
- 15 Alex Seyfarth Interchange
- 16 Royce Hunt Interchange
- 18 Bunty Afoa Reserve
- 19 Starford To'a Reserve
- 20 Tristan Hope Interchange
Coach: Benji Marshall
Panthers
- 1 Dylan Edwards Fullback
- 2 Thomas Jenkins Winger
- 3 Paul Alamoti Centre
- 4 Casey McLean Centre
- 5 Brian To'o Winger
- 6 Blaize Talagi Five-Eighth
- 7 Nathan Cleary (c) Halfback
- 8 Moses Leota Prop
- 9 Freddy Lussick Hooker
- 10 Lindsay Smith Prop
- 11 Isaiah Papali'i 2nd Row
- 12 Liam Martin 2nd Row
- 13 Isaah Yeo (c) Lock
- 14 Jack Cogger Interchange
- 15 Scott Sorensen Interchange
- 16 Liam Henry Interchange
- 17 Izack Tago Interchange
- 18 Luke Garner Reserve
- 21 Billy Scott Reserve
Coach: Ivan Cleary
In Brian To'o, Casey McLean, Isaah Yeo, Nathan Cleary
Out Billy Phillips, Jack Cole, Luke Garner, Luron Patea
Numbers as named by each club on nrl.com. Changes are measured against the club's previous game.
Why the model leaned this way
Going in, Wests Tigers rated -3.6 and Panthers +10.2 on our scale, a gap of 13.8 points, plus 4.5 points for playing at their own ground.
Scoring
- Wests Tigers
- Goals 0/0
- Half-time 0
- Panthers
- Tries Paul Alamoti 6', Nathan Cleary 11', Freddy Lussick 17', Thomas Jenkins 19', Isaah Yeo 26', Brian To'o 35', Brian To'o 51', Jack Cogger 55', Izack Tago 57', Lindsay Smith 67', Thomas Jenkins 73', Freddy Lussick 78'
- Goals 10/12
- Half-time 36
Draw, teams and scoring: nrl.com match centre. Expert tips: The Sydney Morning Herald panel.