GAME PREVIEW: Wynnum Manly Seagulls v Burleigh Bears

By Seagulls Media & QRL Media

Round 6 of the Intrust Super Cup sees the Seagulls head down to Pizzey Park this Saturday to take on the Burleigh Bears.

Tom Dearden and Keenan Palasia (Photo: Patrick Kearney)

Here are the QRL’s ‘Stats that Matter’:

Burleigh Bears v Wynnum Manly Seagulls
Pizzey Park on Saturday, April 13 – 4pm
Head-to-Head: 
Burleigh 23 Wynnum 16 Drawn 3
Twitter: #intrustsupercup #BEARvWYN
Tipping % – via QRL Tipping: Bears 55% Wynnum Manly 45%
Livestream: BearsTV

  • The Bears found form last weekend and go into this match knowing they have won the past three and five of the past six games against the Seagulls.
  • Wynnum Manly however have won three of the past five games played between these two sides at Pizzey Park.
  • Burleigh however have been strong at home in recent times and have five wins from their past six home games.
  • It will be an interesting halves battle, with the Bears boasting Dylan Phythian and Jamal Fogarty up against the experience Sam Scarlett and young gun Tom Dearden.
  • This will be the 50th Cup game for Bears forward Sam Coster who has been named at hooker for this game.
  • Wynnum Manly’s Richie Kennar (previously with Easts) has been named in the reserves list, but if he plays, if will be his 50th Cup game.

(Source: https://www.qrl.com.au/news/2019/04/11/round-6-preview-capras-big-5-00-top-of-the-table-clash/)

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