NRL Tips for This Weekend - Round 7, 2026
Last updated: Apr 16, 2026, 11:18PM | Published: Apr 12, 2026, 11:18PM
Looking for data-driven NRL tips for Round 7? We have NRL Round 7 tips 2026 for every game this week.
Gain an edge in your NRL tipping competitions with the help of our data-driven NRL expert tips for Round 7 of the 2026 NRL season, the result of simulating each NRL game 10,000 times.
NRL Round 7 Tips and Predictions 2026
There are eight games in Round 7 of the 2026 NRL season, starting with the Cowboys vs Sea Eagles on Thursday and ending with the Eels vs Bulldogs on Sunday.
Our NRL footy tips and predictions are powered by cutting-edge data and analytics, making our NRL tips Round 7 2026 a go-to resource for NRL fans.
NRL Tips Round 7 2026: Our Predictions
Detailed below are our predictions for every NRL game in Round 7, based on 10,000 simulations per match.
Cowboys vs Sea Eagles
Round 7 NRL action kicks off with the Cowboys playing the Sea Eagles at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Thursday night. Our predictive analytics model projects Manly as having a 67% chance of winning, while the Cowboys have a 33% win probability.
Cowboys vs Sea Eagles is at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Thursday, April 16 at 7:50pm. All times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).
Raiders vs Storm
In this week's game between the Raiders and the Storm, Melbourne is the more likely winner, with our predictive model projecting a 61% chance for the Storm. The Raiders, on the other hand, have a 39% chance of pulling off an upset win.
Raiders vs Storm is at GIO Stadium Canberra on Friday, April 17 at 6:00pm.
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Dolphins vs Panthers
We are tipping the Panthers to win their game against the Dolphins this week, with our model projecting an 82% win probability for Penrith. The Dolphins have an 18% chance of winning.
Dolphins vs Panthers is at TIO Stadium on Friday, April 17 at 8:00pm.
Warriors vs Titans
With a win probability of 78%, our tip for this match is the Warriors, while their opponents, the Titans, have a projected win chance of 22%.
Warriors vs Titans is at Go Media Stadium on Saturday, April 18 at 3:00pm.
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Rabbitohs vs Dragons
The Rabbitohs have a 77% chance of winning this week, compared to St George Illawarra's 23% chance of victory. This makes the Souths the team to tip at Stadium Australia.
Rabbitohs vs Dragons is at Stadium Australia on Saturday, April 18 at 5:30pm.
Tigers vs Broncos
The Tigers are favourites to win here, with our predictive analytics model giving them a 68% chance, while the Broncos enter the weekend with a 32% chance of causing an upset at Campbelltown Sports Stadium.
Tigers vs Broncos is at Campbelltown Sports Stadium on Saturday, April 18 at 7:35pm.
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Roosters vs Knights
According to our predictive analytics model, the Roosters are the team to beat in this game, with Sydney's win probability at 84%. The Knights, on the other hand, have a 16% chance of winning.
Roosters vs Knights is at Allianz Stadium on Sunday, April 19 at 2:00pm.
Eels vs Bulldogs
We are tipping the Bulldogs in this match, with Canterbury given an 82% chance of winning, while the Eels have an 18% chance of an upset win.
Eels vs Bulldogs is at Bankwest Stadium on Sunday, April 19 at 4:05pm.
NRL Round 7 Tips 2026: Who to Tip
- Sea Eagles
- Storm
- Panthers
- Warriors
- Souths
- Tigers
- Roosters
- Bulldogs
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NRL Tipping: Round 7 Games
- North Queensland Cowboys vs Manly Sea Eagles
- Canberra Raiders vs Melbourne Storm
- Dolphins vs Penrith Panthers
- New Zealand Warriors vs Gold Coast Titans
- South Sydney Rabbitohs vs St George Illawarra Dragons
- Wests Tigers vs Brisbane Broncos
- Sydney Roosters vs Newcastle Knights
- Parramatta Eels vs Canterbury Bulldogs
NRL Round 7 Bye Schedule: Who Has a Bye This Week
- Cronulla Sharks
The NRL Round 7 2026 tips and predictions in this article are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
NRL Expert Tips Round 7 2026
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