Round 5, Sea Eagles (Team List Here) versus Knights (Team List Here) Match Preview Saturday 1st of April 3:00 pm kick-off Glen Willow Oval, Mudgee.

THE GIST

The Knights will host the Manly Sea Eagles in game four, round five National Rugby League Telstra Premiership in 2023; It doesn’t get more competitive in round five as these two fight it out for another two points; the Sea Eagles coming off a devastating loss to the Rabbitohs take on a new looking Knights side in 2023, the Knights on a high have almost won as many games as they did the previous season, the addition of Jackson Hastings and Tyson Gamble seems to be the stitch the Knights needed to become more competitive and a complete side, but can they unstitch the boys from the North Shore, the only’s, the kings of sting! The Manly Sea Eagles?

THE HISTORY

Since 1998, The Sea Eagles have enjoyed giving the Knights a beating. Winning fifty-four per cent of the head-to-head clashes to date, Sea Eagles have also won three out of the last five Knights home game clashes; the last time these two clashed, the Sea Eagles were victorious 42-12.

CURRENT FORM

In Round four, the Sea Eagles lost to the Rabbitohs 13-12, and the Knights beat the Raiders 24-14.

POINT SCORING

The Sea Eagles have averaged twenty-six points a match, and the Knights have averaged eighteen.

DEFENSE

On average, the Sea Eagles have been leaking sixteen points a match in 2023, while the Knights, on average, have been leaking twenty-one points a match.

PREDICTION

Manly Sea Eagles by 13