Boom BestCarlton -19.5 v Essendon ($1.98)The Blues have dominated the Bombers in recent years. Carlton have covered eight of the last 10 meetings between the two teams at the MCG and have covered six of nine when favoured. The Blues have won 11 of 16 off a loss. Boom-o-meter: 65% Boom TotalUnder 165.5 Carlton-Essendon ($1.85)Carlton have … Continue reading FRIDAY AFL BOOMS
Boom BestRichmond -11.5 v Port Adelaide ($1.90)The Tigers have covered nine of the last 15 against Port including four of the last five. Richmond have won four of their last five and posted 100-plus in four of five too. Port have been mixing form but notably have been held to 45 or fewer in their … Continue reading THURSDAY AFL BOOMS
Boom BestHawthorn +10.5 v Collingwood ($1.90)Some maxims well worth following: Collingwood are awful bets when favoured and particularly awful when favoured at the MCG. The Pies cover at just 42% as a favourite and have covered just two of 12 in the spot. As a double digit favourite they have covered at just 39%. As … Continue reading SUNDAY AFL BOOMS
Boom BestGold Coast -39.5 v North Melbourne ($1.90)Gold Coast win this one by as much as they want and as a team that has not tasted any real success they are likely to bring the hammer down. North have not kept an opponent within 47 points in their last seven. The Suns have won three … Continue reading SATURDAY AFL BOOMS
Boom BestWestern Bulldogs -3.5 v Geelong ($1.90)The Western Bulldogs have been smashed in early betting despite Geelong winning 11 of 13 against the Dogs. That record hides the fact though that the Bulldogs have covered eight of 13. The Bulldogs have covered their last four at Marvel and the venue is a big plus for … Continue reading FRIDAY AFL BOOMS
Boom BestSt Kilda -45.5 v North Melbourne ($1.90)It is a safe proposition to bet against North at every opportunity. They have now lost six straight by at least 47. Their only competent performance against a finals contender this year was a close loss to the Swans. The Saints have the talent to open the shoulders … Continue reading SUNDAY AFL BOOMS
Boom BestWestern Bulldogs -40.5 v West Coast ($1.88)Since defeating Collingwood in Round 4, West Coast have lost six straight by 52 or more points. Their last four at Optus have seen the Eagles lose by at least 55. West Coast have been ravaged by Covid and the rules around that this year and are in … Continue reading SATURDAY AFL BOOMS
Boom BestRichmond +10.5 v Sydney ($1.85)The Tigers have started to find some form after a slow start to the season with four straight wins, all by more than 23. The Swans, by contrast, have hit a rut with just a win over the Bombers across their last four. The Tigers have won three of the … Continue reading FRIDAY AFL BOOMS
Boom BestHawthorn +19.5 v Brisbane ($1.90)Hawthorn have an excellent recent record in Launceston so look a strong play against the Lions this week. The Hawks have won 12 of their last 18 at the ground and as a double digit underdog at the ground they are a perfect 3-0 against the number. The Lions cover … Continue reading SUNDAY AFL BOOMS
Boom BestRichmond -26.5 v Essendon ($1.85)Essendon are in all sorts. They have lost four of their last five and the internal ructions have seen one player retire and the coach under severe pressure. The Tigers, by contrast, have turned their season around with three straight wins with all coming by more than 23. Richmond have … Continue reading AFL SATURDAY BOOMS
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