NRL Betting Preview: South Sydney Rabbitohs Vs. Northern Queensland Cowboys

There are +107 odds for the South Sydney Rabbitohs to beat the Northern Queensland Cowboys.
The Rabbitohs are 4-1 in their last five games.
The Cowboys are 2-3 in their last five games.

BURSWOOD – The NRL is headed back to Perth with the South Sydney Rabbitohs taking on the Northern Queensland Cowboys in the second half of a double header.

Despite sitting in the top five of the NRL, legal sports betting sites are leaning on the Cowboys, who sit towards the bottom of the standings over the Rabbitohs. That said, this could be a great chance for bettors to get in on some plus money odds on a contender.

South Sydney Rabbitohs Vs. Northern Queensland Cowboys

Moneyline: Rabbitohs (+107) vs. Cowboys (-128), Draw (+1900)
Spread: Cowboys -1.5 (-120)
Total: 49.5

Take Plus Money On Rabbitohs To Win

Bettors should be all over the Rabbitohs NRL odds at Bovada here over the Cowboys here given their gap not only in the standings but their numbers on the season as well. The Rabbitohs are currently fifth in the NRL while the Cowboys are way down at 14.

Getting into the numbers, the Rabbitohs have a +9 advantage over the Cowboys in points scored on the season and a +45 advantage in points allowed. The Rabbitohs are also +4 overall on the year while the Cowboys have a -50 disadvantage against their opponents.

As for their more recent games, South Sydney has been spectacular in their last five games at a 4-1 record while Northern Queensland is 2-3 over that same span.

In their previous five head to head meetings, it has been all South Sydney as they’ve won four of the last five meetings including their last four.

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