Following a long weekend of thrilling AFL, Round 7 is without Thursday night footy. The good news is you have an extra day to get your tips in. Our expert tippers have submitted their predictions and there are a few favourites going into the weekend.
The Brisbane Lions are touted for a win against Fremantle and the Western Bulldogs are expected to strong arm the Hawks. The Sydney Swans are also favourites to win against the GWS Giants during this Saturday's Sydney Derby, with the red and white winning 15 from the last 24 meetings.
See all the expert tips below and enter your own via the the Official Tipping Competition of the Sydney Swans presented by Bitcoin.com.au, here.
ROUND 7 TIPS
EXPERT TIPPERS
Nick Davis:
After playing 71 games for Collingwood between 1999 and 2002, Nick Davis was recruited by the Sydney Swans and played a further 97 games for the Club. After a stint in NRL, the 2005 premiership-winning forward and goal kicking specialist now resides with the Swans as Academy Head Coach for the U18 Female side.
Meg Lanning:
Meg Lanning became a household name in women's cricket when she was named the youngest ever captain of the national team. She is currently the longest-serving captain and is ranked the number one batter for T20 International cricket. Lanning also serves as a proud Sydney Swans ambassador.
Sarah Olle:
Sarah Olle boasts an impressive career as a sports journalist. Hailing from Melbourne, Olle has had a by-line in The Roar and worked as a journalist and digital producer for Fox Sports. The revered writer is currently at afl.com.au, where she can be seen commenting on the biggest stories in the code.
Vince Rugari:
Vince Rugari has over 13 years of experience in the Australian media landscape and has worked as a sports journalist for the Sydney Morning Herald for the past four years. Rugari has past credits in Australian Associated Press and the Cairns Post.
Charlotte the Dog:
Charlotte the King Charles Cavalier spends her weekends watching football, chasing footballs, and every now and then eating footballs. Like the Swans, Charlotte was born in Melbourne but now lives in the Harbour City. An avid football fan since she was a puppy, Charlotte is so passionate about the Swans that even her fur is red and white. Luke “Barker” and Tom “Pupley” are among her favourite players.
