NRL Betting

Rugby League was a game that was developed in the working class of England's North but it was the Aussies that adopted it and perfected it. The NRL competition is one of the great competitions in the world because you won’t find a closer competition. At the start of every season you can make a case for any one of the 16 teams to make the final eight and that creates a fair and level playing field. The other thing that means is that there are plenty of even games when it comes to betting on the NRL. Its much better to have a bet on a game where both teams have been given a chance than betting on Chelsea at $1.10 to beat some other EPL team making up the numbers.

The game is clearly the second biggest football code in Australia and even though it is not embraced by the South and the West it has a very passionate heartland that live for the game. It has and always will be a professional sport which in my humble opinion makes it better to bet on. These guys are paid to play at their best and no quarter is given.

The other big advantage that the sport has over its major rival the AFL, is that there is also a very healthy representative aspect to the game. The State of Origin Serious is considered by most sports fanatics as the toughest team sporting contest on the globe. 80 minutes of truly bone crunching action is served up every time these two sides take the field. The Aussies don't have it all their own way either when it comes to international games and New Zealand and England are both serious contenders to Australia’s crown when they get things right.

888sport has found that many Australians love betting on the rugby league online as they get better odds and can do it in the comfort of their own homes. Log onto 888sport and see if you can back a winner in the NRL.