Rugby Tipster makes his “The Handicap” debut
Jon Newcombe was invited onto the South African-based “The Handicap” You Tube show to give an insight into who he thinks might do well in this season’s Gallagher Premiership, including tips on the outright winner, the best value Top 4 finisher, and the top try-scorer.
Gallager Premiership 2022/23 Top Try-Scorer Tipping Trends

Our Gallagher Premiership top try-scorer tips: Short-price picks: Max Malins (10/1) – Unlikely to be used much by England and even if he is, his strike rate is such that he can make up lost ground in a team that will create plenty of opportunities. Louis Lynagh (14/1) – Gave Rugby Tipster punters a great […]
Gallagher Premiership 2022/23 Season Preview

Sarries, to win the Gallagher Premiership 2022/23 Grand Final – 15/8, Paddy Power) Gloucester to make final – 16/1 EW (various), 1/3 odds, places 1 & 2) It took Freddie Burns’ drop goal to prevent Saracens from becoming the first team since Newcastle in 1998 to win the Premiership directly after promotion. So if Sarries […]
Commonwealth Games rugby sevens betting preview

New Zealand’s men have only ever lost one match in six previous Commonwealth Games rugby sevens tournaments so you’d expect them to be bang-on favourites for the gold medal, right? However, for all their dominance, the fact that they have played so little together and are very much a new-look team counts against them. Instead, […]
July Internationals – can the south bounce back?

All of the top 10 ranked teams in world rugby are in action this weekend and the southern hemisphere giants will be looking to make amends after a torrid tour north in November. New Zealand play Ireland, Australia face England, South Africa are up against Wales and Argentina are preparing to do battle in three-Test […]
Heineken Champions Cup betting tips: Round of 16, first leg

The best rugby betting opportunity of the weekend would appear to be the Saturday tea-time kick-off between former champions, Exeter Chiefs and Munster. Munster are a far cry from the team that was the envy of Europe 15-20 years ago and their season appears to be petering towards an unsatisfactory conclusion. No respect to the […]
Six Nations 2022 Round 5 best rugby tips

Let’s start with the undercard … WALES v ITALY – Saturday 19 March 2022, Principality Stadium – KO 2.15pm Wales’ boom or bust cycle of the last few years has continued with a title win followed by what looks like a fifth-place finish. There’s no doubt in our minds that Wayne Pivac’s men will sign […]
Paddy Power TV Six Nations 2022 betting preview – Round 5

Three home wins are forecasted for ‘Super Saturday’ as Jon Newcombe passes on his best rugby tips to Paddy Power TV.
Paddy Power TV Six Nations betting preview – Saturday’s fixtures

Jon Newcombe talks to Paddy Power TV about Saturday’s matches in Round 4 of the Six Nations 2022: Italy v Scotland and England v Ireland
Paddy Power TV Six Nations betting preview – Wales v France

The best rugby betting tips for Friday night’s Round 4 clash in the Six Nations 2022.