Newcastle face the Dolphins for a spot in the top eight, and the crew are unanimous in thinking the Knights are set for finals footy in 2024.

The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams, ex-TAB data analyst James Hughes and SC Playbook's Tim Williams to help find you some winners each round of the NRL season. This week:

04:40 Last week's results: Fill ups all round as Manly deliver

10:00 Round 27 bets: Knights set for finals footy

26:10 Moral of the week: Cudgen Hornets clubhouse

29:30 Sam's Round 27 tips

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