Leeds' terrific run of form has given the champions the chance to top Super League with victory at Wigan. George Riley assesses the Yorkshire side's chances and selects his best bets of the weekend...
Last weekend was a cracker for followers ...Read More
New Zealand kicked off their Tri-Nations campaign with a win against Australia but an away trip to South Africa is a whole new kettle of fish. Geoffrey Riddle believes Richie McCaw will be crucial to the outcome in a high-scoring ...Read More
George Riley talks us through the main stories from last week's Super League action and looks ahead to the best bets from this weekend's fixtures.
Super League's big two both play on Friday night, both having survived a real test on ...Read More
Geoffrey Riddle tells you everything you need to know about the 2009 Tri-Nations and makes his picks for this weekend's big kick-off...
The British and Irish Lions tour of 2009 has given punters a real insight into the abilities and ...Read More
Always keen to support a worthy cause here at betting.betfair.com, we chatted to Bodo Sieber, who is championing a campaign for Rugby Sevens to be given Olympic status. Here's what he had to say...
So we hear you're looking to get ...Read More
George Riley makes his picks from what should be another magnificent weekend of Super League action...
Leeds have the incentive of pulling level at the top of the table when they make the short trip to Wakefield for Friday night's televised ...Read More
George Riley makes his picks from what should be another magnificent weekend of Super League action...
Leeds have the incentive of pulling level at the top of the table when they make the short trip to Wakefield for Friday night's televised ...Read More
Whitewash evaded as tourists win final test.
The Lions rounded off their South African tour with a 28-9 victory in Johannesburg - a win that was backed at a high of [4.5] on Betfair.
A pair of Shane Williams scores in the ...Read More
George Riley makes his top three picks from what should be another bruiser of a weekend in the Super League...
At the business end of the season St Helens are going from strength to strength. A Friday night date at Salford ...Read More
Talk about kicking 15 men when they're down - Geoffrey Riddle rounds off his grim (but deadly accurate) tour predictions by tipping Ian McGeechan's men to become the first Lions side for almost 120 years to be whitewashed by South ...Read More
The series may have gone but there are big positives to take from this Lions tour and a win in Saturday's third test is nothing more than Ian McGeechan's men deserve, says Wales and Cardiff centre Tom Shanklin.
Last ...Read More
Brave Lions hearts broken as Boks fly-half punishes O'Gara indiscipline to wrap up series win...
South Africa drifted to [7.0] before Morne Steyn won the match and the Test series for the hosts with the last kick of an ...Read More
This unpredictable Super League season produces an intriguing round of matches with the Leeds-Bradford derby the heavyweight contest. George Riley has his best bets from another weekend of league fixtures.
It was another five out of six effort from this column ...Read More
Geoffrey Riddle provides some much needed objectivity as he weighs up Ian McGeechan's men's chances of becoming only the third Lions side to come back from 1-0 down to win a Test series.
When betting on any sporting event in a ...Read More
Cardiff and Wales centre Tom Shanklin picks his starting XV for Saturday's Second Test and explains why he believes the Lions can win in Pretoria.
Many were quick to criticise the Lions performance in their First Test defeat ...Read More
Late try means tourists surrender 100% warm-up record as lucky punters land big-priced draw...
The British & Irish Lions traded at a low of [1.03] as they lost their 100% warm-up game record in an encounter described by Ian McGeechan as, ...Read More
Reeling from their humiliation in the scrum and forced to start with two replacement props, the Lions are in for a tough time on Tuesday night against a strong Emerging Springboks side, says Tony Calvin.
Saturday was an opportunity lost for ...Read More
With injuries plaguing South Africa's preparations, including one to the talismanic Schalk Burger, this is the Lions' best chance of winning a Test on this tour. They may not go on to win, but they should go close in a ...Read More
George Riley looks at the action ahead of this weekend's Super League clashes...
I watched St Helens produce a rugby league masterclass last weekend to move four clear of Leeds and Mick Potter's side already look huge favourites to finish top ...Read More
Betting.betfair.com's newest recruit - Cardiff, Wales and British Lions centre Tom Shanklin - on injury heartbreak, the key battles in the first test and the Francois Steyn factor.
The tour so far has seen the British & Irish Lions undefeated with ...Read More