A lot of tipsters lost out this week due to the wholesale changes some
coaches made to their squads before tomorrows Cup semis. However with 9
points our **Tipster of the Week** is Bill L. In 2nd place with 8 points
is Lloyd Barkham and in 3rd place with 6 points is The Magician. Commiserations to Dee who managed -3 points but at least she's on
holiday this week!



Salford 20 - 18 Warrington (Reds by 2)

Tips received.....11

Tipped Reds........2 by an average of +6 spread from +6 to +6
Tipped Wire........9 by an average of +13 spread from +4 to +30


Average tip....Wire by 9 Bookies tip Reds by 12


Tipped Reds to within 6 points.......2
Tipped Reds to within 7-12 pts.......0


No correct tips, nearest were Bill L and Lloyd Barkham on +6

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Wigan 0 - 42 St Helens (Saints by 42)

Tips received.....12

Tipped Pies........no-one!!! (not even the Magician!!)
Tipped Saints.....12 by an average of +17 spread from +8 to +40


Average tip....Saints by 17 Bookies tip Saints by 28


Tipped Saints to within 6 points.......1
Tipped Saints to within 7-12 pts.......1


No correct tips, nearest was Who Ate All The Pies on +40

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Huddersfield 32 - 22 Hull KR (Giants by 10)

Tips received.....12

Tipped Giant......11 by an average of +11 spread from +4 to +18
Tipped KR..........1 by +8


Average tip....Giants by 10 Bookies tip Giants by 12


Tipped Giants to within 6 points.......10
Tipped Giants to within 7-12 pts.......1


One correct tips from MadTom

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Leeds 6 - 34 Catalans (French by 28)

Tips received.....12

Tipped Rhinos......8 by an average of +13 spread from +6 to +21
Tipped French......4 by an average of +13 spread from +7 to +18


Average tip....Rhinos by 4 Bookies tip French by 20


Tipped French to within 6 points.......0
Tipped French to within 7-12 pts.......1


No correct tips, nearest was Lloyd Barkham on +18

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Castleford 28 - 32 Hull FC (FC by 4)

Tips received.....12

Tipped Cas.........9 by an average of +9 spread from +4 to +16
Tipped FC..........3 by an average of +9 spread from +6 to +13


Average tip....Cas by 5 Bookies tip Cas by 4


Tipped FC to within 6 points.......2
Tipped FC to within 7-12 pts.......1


No correct tips, nearest was Bill L on +6

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A new leader this week with Lloyd Barkham who overtakes Dave Kitching
who drops to 2nd. Bill L moves up a place to 3rd while Ian L drops a
sapot to 4th. Stefos remains in 5th and Gordon Murray moves up a place
to 6th. The Magician moves up 2 places and shares 7th place with Dee
Brookes down from 6th.



1 2 Lloyd Barkham 81 8 89
Bookies 79 7 86
2 1 Dave Kitching 84 1 85
3 4 Bill L 71 9 80
4 3 Ian L 73 1 74
5 5 Stefos 67 5 72
Joe Average 66 3 69
6 7 Gordon Murray 62 3 65
7 9 The Magician 54 6 60
7 6 Dee Brookes 63 -3 60
9 9 Mad Tom 54 3 57
9 8 Who Ate All The Pies 55 2 57
11 9 Toytown 54 1 55
12 12 Ken Smith 40 5 45
13 13 John Charnock 22 0 22
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