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Match report

NRL / Round 7

Sat 18 Apr · 7:35pm · Campbelltown Sports Stadium · Crowd 17,315 Full time · HT 14-18
Wests Tigers 20
vs
Broncos 21
Our tip Wests Tigers Lean 61% ✕ Missed

Broncos edge it

The Broncos edged the Wests Tigers 21–20 at Campbelltown Sports Stadium in front of 17,315 in Round 7. They led 18–14 at half-time and held on. It ended the Wests Tigers' 3-game winning run.

Terrell May (Wests Tigers) was the standout in a losing side with 83 fantasy points, 236 run metres and 7 tackle breaks.

Our Final Tip had the Wests Tigers at 61% (a Lean) and got it wrong. The bookies had the other side as favourites, so this one was an upset.

Form before this game · most recent first
Wests Tigers WWWLW
Broncos LWWWL

Game flow

Wests Tigers · above Broncos · below
Score 20-21 Line breaks 6·4 Errors 17·11 Penalties 4·2 Six-agains 3·5 0'10'20'30'HT50'60'70'80' 6-0 9' Try + goal 8-0 18' Pen goal 8-6 22' Try + goal 14-6 31' Try + goal 14-12 36' Try + goal 14-18 39' Try + goal 20-18 53' Try + goal 20-20 66' Pen goal
Show scoring as a table
MinTeamPlayerEventScore
9'Wests TigersTaylan May Try4–0
10'Wests TigersAdam Doueihi Conversion6–0
18'Wests TigersAdam Doueihi Penalty goal8–0
22'BroncosJosiah Karapani Try8–4
23'BroncosAdam Reynolds Conversion8–6
31'Wests TigersJahream Bula Try12–6
33'Wests TigersAdam Doueihi Conversion14–6
36'BroncosDeine Mariner Try14–10
38'BroncosAdam Reynolds Conversion14–12
39'BroncosBen Talty Try14–16
39'BroncosAdam Reynolds Conversion14–18
53'Wests TigersApisai Koroisau Try18–18
54'Wests TigersAdam Doueihi Conversion20–18
66'BroncosAdam Reynolds Penalty goal20–20

Team stats

Better on the day
Wests TigersBroncos
54% Possession 46%
74% Completion rate 76%
1,881 Run metres 1,494
611 Post-contact metres 487
6 Line breaks 4
32 Tackle breaks 24
17 Offloads 4
476 Kick metres 653
91.7% Effective tackle % 85.8%
24 Missed tackles 32
17 Errors 11
4 Penalties conceded 2
DisciplinePenalties + six-agains
WSTBRI
Six-again (ruck)
Dangerous Tackle
Marker Not Square
Obstruction
Other
Working on the Ground
Total 7 7

Positional battles

Combined numbers per position group · more fantasy points takes the battle

Fullbacks

WST 37-14
Bula Arthars
155 Run metres 85
68 Kick return metres 54
5 Tackle breaks 2
0 Line breaks 0

Halves

WST 86-75
Luai, Doueihi Mam, Reynolds
1 Try assists 3
1 Line-break assists 2
420 Kick metres 652
2 Errors 4

Hookers

WST 63-45
Koroisau Rogers
47 Tackles 44
42 Run metres 0
127 Passes 63
0 Errors 0

Middles

WST 159-151
May, Pole, Twal Jensen, Haas, Willison
494 Run metres 305
174 Post-contact metres 114
90 Tackles 113
6 Missed tackles 5

Back row

WST 103-68
Fainu, Pearce-Paul Piakura, Riki
187 Run metres 166
3 Tackle breaks 1
63 Tackles 65
4 Missed tackles 7

Outside backs

BRI 127-126
Turuva, May, Herbert, Makasini Karapani, Staggs, Shibasaki, Mariner
620 Run metres 466
2 Line breaks 3
1 Tries 2
9 Errors 3

Best performers

Fantasy points
WST Terrell May 83
BRI Xavier Willison 83
BRI Ben Talty 64
WST Apisai Koroisau 63
BRI Adam Reynolds 58
WST Adam Doueihi 57
WST Samuela Fainu 52
WST Kai Pearce-Paul 51
Show performers as a table
PlayerTeamFantasyRun m Tackle breaksLine breaksTries Try assistsTackles
Terrell MayWests Tigers83 2367 20 034
Xavier WillisonBroncos83 1724 00 054
Ben TaltyBroncos64 1573 11 025
Apisai KoroisauWests Tigers63 420 11 047
Adam ReynoldsBroncos58 300 00 210
Adam DoueihiWests Tigers57 1591 10 112
Samuela FainuWests Tigers52 751 00 227
Kai Pearce-PaulWests Tigers51 1122 00 036

Head-to-head

Last 5 before this one · Wests Tigers 2 - 3 Broncos
2025 R5Broncos home WST 24 46 BRI Broncos by 22
2024 R8Wests Tigers home WST 10 34 BRI Broncos by 24
2023 R5Broncos home WST 12 46 BRI Broncos by 34
2022 R20Broncos home WST 32 18 BRI Wests Tigers by 14
2021 R18Broncos home WST 42 24 BRI Wests Tigers by 18

How we tipped it

Chance each model gave the Broncos · right of 50% = tipped the winner

← Tipped the loser Tipped the winner → Season Final Tip 29/54 (54%) Bookies 29/54 (54%) Hot Scoring 29/54 (54%) Ladder 26/54 (48%) Power Rating 31/54 (57%) Quality Form 31/54 (57%) Recent Form 29/54 (54%) Scoring 30/54 (56%) Stat Blend 27/54 (50%) 0%25%50%75%100%

Generated automatically from nrl.com match data and our own models · 2026-09-25 05:16:14 UTC