Thursday, June 22
Adelaide Crows ($1.07) vs. Hawthorn Hawks($8.50), Adelaide Oval, at 7.20pm
Crows: B Rory Laird, Kyle Hartigan, Daniel Talia HB Luke Brown, Jake Lever, Andy Otten C Rory Atkins, Richard Douglas, Charlie Cameron HF Rory Sloane, Josh Jenkins, Tom Lynch F Jonathon Beech, Taylor Walker, Eddie Betts FOL Sam Jacobs, Brad Crouch, Matt Crouch I/C Jake Kelly, Hugh Greenwood, Wayne Milera, Brodie Smith EMG Harrison Wigg, David Mackay, Reilly O'Brien. IN: Luke Brown OUT: Riley Knight
Hawks: B Taylor Duryea, Kaiden Brand, Blake Hardwick HB Grant Birchall, Ryan Burton, Daniel Howe C Isaac Smith, Tom Mitchell, Liam Shiels HF James Sicily, Jack Gunston, Ricky Henderson F Tim O'Brien, Jarryd Roughead, Luke Hodge FOL Ben McEvoy, Shaun Burgoyne, Luke Breust I/C Billy Hartung, Will Langford, Paul Puopolo, Ryan Schoenmakers EMG Kurt Heatherley, Kade Stewart, James Cousins IN: Grant Birchall, Luke Hodge, Luke Breust, Ryan Schoenmakers OUT: Brendan Whitecross, Kade Stewart, Josh Gibson, James Cousins
UBET verdict: Punters have pencilled in the Crows, the $3.75 outright flag favourites, as the perfect opening leg to their Round 14 multis.
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Friday, June 23
Sydney Swans ($1.42) vs. Essendon ($2.90), SFS at 7.50pm
Swans: B Nick Smith, Heath Grundy, Jake Lloyd HB Callum Mills, Dane Rampe, Nic Newman C Gary Rohan, Josh P. Kennedy, Isaac Heeney HF George Hewett, Lance Franklin, Dean Towers F Kieren Jack, Sam Reid, Tom Papley Fol Sam Naismith, Dan Hannebery, Luke Parker I/C Oliver Florent, Will Hayward, Lewis Melican, Callum Sinclair Emg Shaun Edwards, Jordan Foote, Harry Marsh In Oliver Florent, Lewis Melican Out Zak Jones (Suspension), Harry Marsh (Omitted)
Essendon: B Mark Baguley, Michael Hartley, Andrew McGrath HB Dyson Heppell, Brendon Goddard, Martin Gleeson C Orazio Fantasia, Zach Merrett, James Kelly HF James Stewart, Michael Hurley, Ben Howlett F Tom Bellchambers, Joe Daniher, Josh Green Fol Shaun McKernan, Jobe Watson, Travis Colyer I/C David Zaharakis, Kyle Langford, Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti, Conor McKenna Emg Joshua Begley, Craig Bird, Matt Dea In Shaun McKernan, Kyle Langford Out Cale Hooker (Hand), David Myers (Omitted)
UBET verdict: Strong early support for both teams. Essendon's the best underdog in the comp, winning 44 percent of games they start the outsider in.
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Saturday, June 24
Collingwood ($2.10) vs. Port Adelaide ($1.75), MCG at 1.45pm
Magpies: B Jeremy Howe, Lynden Dunn, Tyson Goldsack HB Tom Langdon, Ben Reid, Brayden Maynard C Steele Sidebottom, Scott Pendlebury, Tom Phillips HF Jordan De Goey, Alex Fasolo, Will Hoskin-Elliott F Callum Brown, Darcy Moore, Tim Broomhead Fol Brodie Grundy, Taylor Adams, Adam Treloar I/C James Aish, Levi Greenwood, Jack Crisp, Ben Crocker Emg Matthew Scharenberg, Josh Smith, Mason Cox In Tyson Goldsack, Ben Reid Out Josh Smith (Omitted), Matthew Scharenberg (Omitted)
Power: B Dan Houston, Tom Clurey, Jack Hombsch HB Matthew Broadbent, Tom Jonas, Hamish Hartlett C Brad Ebert, Ollie Wines, Justin Westhoff HF Sam Gray, Jackson Trengove, Sam Powell-Pepper F Chad Wingard, Charlie Dixon, Jake Neade Fol Paddy Ryder, Robbie Gray, Travis Boak I/C Aaron Young, Jasper Pittard, Jarman Impey, Darcy Byrne-Jones Emg Matthew White, Dougal Howard, Brendon Ah Chee In Jasper Pittard Out Jared Polec (Hamstring)
UBET verdict: Good early go for the Power here with footy punters ploughing into them at a handy head-to-head price. Next to no chance they start $1.75.
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Brisbane Lions ($5.75) vs. GWS Giants ($1.14), G at 4.35pm
Lions: B Darcy Gardiner, Harris Andrews, Daniel Rich HB Sam Mayes, Tom Cutler, Alex Witherden C Nick Robertson, Dayne Zorko, Ryan Lester HF Lewis Taylor, Jarrod Berry, Ryan Bastinac F Daniel McStay, Eric Hipwood, Jake Barrett Fol Stefan Martin, Tom Rockliff, Dayne Beams I/C Hugh McCluggage, Rohan Bewick, Rhys Mathieson, Archie Smith Emg Cedric Cox, Marco Paparone, Michael Close In Alex Witherden, Rohan Bewick Out Marco Paparone (Omitted), Ryan Harwood (Foot) New Alex Witherden
Giants: B Aidan Corr, Phil Davis, Zac Williams HB Nathan Wilson, Adam Tomlinson, Heath Shaw C Tom Scully, Dylan Shiel, Lachie Whitfield HF Sam J. Reid, Jeremy Cameron, Josh Kelly F Steve Johnson, Jonathon Patton, Toby Greene Fol Shane Mumford, Callan Ward, Matthew Kennedy I/C Matt de Boer, Nick Haynes, Harrison Himmelberg, Tim Taranto Emg Jeremy Finlayson, Daniel Lloyd, Tim Mohr In Nick Haynes Out Harry Perryman (Omitted)
UBET verdict: Savvy punters are playing the split, backing the Giants straight up and the Lions +36.5 at $1.90.
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Western Bulldogs ($1.42) vs. North Melbourne ($2.90), ES at 7.25pm
Bulldgos: B Shannon Hurn, Eric Mackenzie, Will Schofield HB Thomas Cole, Tom Barrass, Brad Sheppard C Andrew Gaff, Matt Priddis, Elliot Yeo HF Lewis Jetta, Jack Darling, Dom Sheed F Liam Duggan, Jeremy McGovern, Drew Petrie Fol Nathan Vardy, Sam Mitchell, Luke Shuey I/C Jamie Cripps, Mark Hutchings, Josh Hill, Malcolm Karpany Emg Chris Masten, Sharrod Wellingham, Jack Redden In Josh Hill, Malcolm Karpany Out Mark LeCras (Hip), Jackson Nelson (Hamstring)
Kangaroos: B Michael Hibberd, Oscar McDonald, Neville Jetta HB Jordan Lewis, Sam Frost, Jayden Hunt C Christian Salem, Clayton Oliver, Jake Melksham HF James Harmes, Cameron Pedersen, Christian Petracca F Mitch Hannan, Tom McDonald, Jeff Garlett Fol Max Gawn, Bernie Vince, Jack Viney I/C Dom Tyson, Billy Stretch, Alex Neal-Bullen, Tomas Bugg Emg
Sam Weideman, Ben Kennedy, Josh Wagner In Max Gawn, Billy Stretch Out Nathan Jones (Leg), Jack Watts (Hamstring)
UBET verdict: On what we've seen so far, the Kangaroos will need a trim at some stage. 80% of the early money is for the outsiders.
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West Coast Eagles ($1.40) vs. Melbourne ($2.95), DS at 5.40pm
Eagles: B Dale Morris, Zaine Cordy, Jason Johannisen HB Shane Biggs, Easton Wood, Matthew Suckling C Lachie Hunter, Jack Macrae, Caleb Daniel HF Tory Dickson, Jake Stringer, Luke Dahlhaus F Bailey Dale, Jordan Roughead, Liam Picken Fol Tom Campbell, Marcus Bontempelli, Tom Liberatore I/C Mitch Wallis, Toby McLean, Mitch Honeychurch, Jack Redpath Emg Clay Smith, Fletcher Roberts, Bailey Williams In Tom Campbell, Jack Redpath Out Lin Jong (Knee), Tom Boyd (Calf)
Demons: B Marley Williams, Robbie Tarrant, Aaron Mullett HB Shaun Atley, Scott D. Thompson, Luke McDonald C Sam Gibson, Ben Cunnington, Ryan Clarke HF Nathan Hrovat, Jarrad Waite, Taylor Garner F Mason Wood, Ben Brown, Shaun Higgins Fol Todd Goldstein, Jack Ziebell, Trent Dumont I/C Andrew Swallow, Jamie Macmillan, Majak Daw, Declan Mountford Emg Jed Anderson, Lachlan Hansen, Josh Williams In Andrew Swallow, Jamie Macmillan, Majak Daw Out Kayne Turner (Knee), Lachlan Hansen (Omitted), Jed Anderson (Omitted)
UBET verdict: An upset could be on the cards here. $3.10 into $2.95, the Demons are all the rage with the chirpy early birds.
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Sunday, June 18
Geelong Cats ($1.16) vs. Fremantle ($5.25),SS at 1.10pm
Cats: B Andrew Mackie, Tom Lonergan, Zach Tuohy HB Tom Stewart, Lachie Henderson, Jake Kolodjashnij C Cameron Guthrie, Joel Selwood, Mitch Duncan HF Sam Menegola, Harry Taylor, James Parsons F Steven Motlop, Tom Hawkins, Daniel Menzel Fol Rhys Stanley, Mark Blicavs, Patrick Dangerfield I/C Jed Bews, Jordan Cunico, George Horlin-Smith, Darcy Lang, Jordan Murdoch, Scott Selwood, Zac Smith (Three to be omitted) In Tom Hawkins, Mark Blicavs, Jordan Cunico, George Horlin-Smith Out Nakia Cockatoo (Hamstring)
Dockers: B Lee Spurr, Joel Hamling, Lachie Weller HB Tommy Sheridan, Michael Johnson, Darcy Tucker C Stephen Hill, Lachie Neale, Bradley Hill HF Michael Walters, Shane Kersten, Connor Blakely F Hayden Ballantyne, Cam McCarthy, Hayden Crozier Fol Sean Darcy, Nat Fyfe, David Mundy I/C Griffin Logue, Sam Collins, Ethan Hughes, Nick Suban, Joshua Deluca, Brennan Cox, Luke Ryan (Three to be omitted) In Hayden Ballantyne, Sean Darcy, Griffin Logue, Ethan Hughes, Nick Suban, Joshua Deluca Out Cameron Sutcliffe (Omitted), Jonathon Griffin (Calf), Brady Grey (Hamstring) New Sean Darcy, Joshua Deluca
UBET verdict: The money trail points to a big Cats win. Geelong's being absolutely truck loaded at the -33.5 line.
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Richmond ($1.45) vs. Carlton ($2.75), MCG at 3.20pm
Tigers: B David Astbury, Alex Rance, Dylan Grimes HB Brandon Ellis, Bachar Houli, Kamdyn McIntosh C Shane Edwards, Trent Cotchin, Shaun Grigg HF Kane Lambert, Sam Lloyd, Josh Caddy F Daniel Rioli, Jack Riewoldt, Dan Butler Fol Toby Nankervis, Dustin Martin, Dion Prestia I/C Jayden Short, Shai Bolton, Connor Menadue, Jason Castagna, Ben Lennon, Oleg Markov, Ivan Maric (Three to be omitted) In Ben Lennon, Oleg Markov, Ivan Maric
Blues: B Sam Docherty, Liam Jones, Jacob Weitering HB Lachie Plowman, Caleb Marchbank, Dale Thomas C Kade Simpson, Patrick Cripps, Matthew Wright HF Ed Curnow, Levi Casboult, Blaine Boekhorst F Jed Lamb, Charlie Curnow, Jack Silvagni Fol Matthew Kreuzer, Bryce Gibbs, Marc Murphy I/C Billie Smedts, Sam Kerridge, Zac Fisher, David Cuningham, Nick Graham, Jarrod Pickett, Sam Petrevski-Seton (Three to be omitted) In Billie Smedts, Sam Kerridge, Nick Graham, Jarrod Pickett Out Tom Williamson (Back)
UBET verdict: No shortage of early takers for the Tigers -14.5 at $1.90.
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St Kilda ($1.25) vs. Gold Coast Suns ($4.00), ES at 4.40pm
Saints: B Jarryn Geary, Nathan J. Brown, Dylan Roberton HB Jack Newnes, Jake Carlisle, Sam Gilbert C Leigh Montagna, Koby Stevens, Jack Billings HF Jack Sinclair, Nick Riewoldt, Maverick Weller F Jade Gresham, Josh Bruce, Tim Membrey Fol Billy Longer, Sebastian Ross, Jack Steven I/C Shane Savage, Luke Dunstan, Blake Acres, Jack Steele, Jack Lonie, Jimmy Webster, Paddy McCartin (Three to be omitted) In Shane Savage, Jack Steele, Paddy McCartin
Demons: B Jesse Joyce, Jack Leslie, Kade Kolodjashnij HB Jarrod Harbrow, Steven May, Adam Saad C Alex Sexton, Gary Ablett, Pearce Hanley HF Jarryd Lyons, Tom J. Lynch, Callum Ah Chee F Ben Ainsworth, Peter Wright, Jack Martin Fol Jarrod Witts, Brayden Fiorini, David Swallow I/C Jesse Lonergan, Touk Miller, Sean Lemmens, Rory Thompson, Darcy Macpherson, Matt Shaw, Mackenzie Willis (Three to be omitted) In Jarrod Harbrow, Callum Ah Chee, Brayden Fiorini, Touk Miller, Rory Thompson, Darcy Macpherson, Matt Shaw Out Brandon Matera (Foot), Michael Barlow (Leg), Aaron Hall (Hamstring), Matt Rosa (Suspension)
UBET verdict: Footy punters are going the value way in early trade, specking the Suns at juicy odds.