Round 18 of the 2025 AFL season promises to be one of the best yet, as there are blockbuster matchups everywhere you look. Action begins on Thursday night with the Blues vs Lions before a high-stakes clash between the Suns and the Magpies on Friday night. Super Saturday returns with four matches to be played out across the day, with the Bulldogs vs Crows, Giants vs Cats, and Dockers vs Hawks all juicy machups. Finally, the round concludes on Sunday with three fixtures, although there will be six bottom 10 teams in action.
As always, Before You Bet will be providing betting tips for EVERY game in the 2025 AFL season. The links below take you directly to our game previews, or you can also head to our AFL Tips page where you will find all of our content for season 2025!
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29 Jul 2025
Warwick Farm hosts a 7 race card with two maidens kicking things off in race one and two with the first being worth $100k. Shannon brings you his best bets for the day here!
Sandown Hillside hosts midweek racing this week and it's a match race in the first race by the looks of it with two favourites $2.45 apiece. We bring you our best bets for the program here!
25 Jul 2025
Caulfield hosts Saturday Racing in the state of Victoria this weekend with the Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes headlining the day. We bring you our best bets for the card here!
Randwick hosts Saturday Racing at Sydney this weekend and the program is a strong one too. Find our three best bets for the day as well as our Quaddie selections here!
22 Jul 2025
Canterbury hosts seven midweek races on Wednesday, starting with a pair of Maiden events followed by two BM64 and three BM72 contests. Find our best bets for the day here!
On a cold day at Melbourne, Sandown Hillside will host an eight-race program on Wednesday but despite the cool conditions of 13 degrees, the track is expected to remain Good throughout the day. Check out our best bets here!
18 Jul 2025
Rosehill Gardens hosts a big 10-race program where the weather will be sunny and a top of 17 degrees. Check out our best bets for the card here!
Flemington hosts Saturday racing this weekend with the Deane Lester Flemington Cup the feature. We have three tips + Quaddie selections for the day here.
15 Jul 2025
Sandown Hillside will host eight races on the midweek time slot this week and it looks as though it will be a comfortable program for participants with a clear day and fine conditions expected. Check out our best bets here!
Randwick-Kensington hosts a 7 race card on Wednesday with three maidens before the card is seen out by four BM72s. We bring you our best bets for the day here!
For the best AFL tips, stay tuned into Before You Bet as we provide previews and AFL betting tips for every match of every round, as well as coverage of the AFLW Women's competition, AFL premiership odds, Brownlow Medal vote predictions and a rolling Brownlow Medal leaderboard. If you love AFL football as much as us, then you'll enjoy following our AFL betting tips!
27 Jul 2025
Round 20 of the AFL season wraps up on Sunday afternoon in a battle for pride between St Kilda and Melbourne under the roof at Marvel Stadium. Check out our Saints vs Demons betting tips here!
26 Jul 2025
Collingwood on a two-game losing streak, Richmond on a two-game winning streak - will these streaks continue? We bring you our thoughts and tips for the match.
Last to get underway of the four Saturday matches in AFL Round 20 is the Showdown! It’s an Adelaide home game against Port Adelaide. Check out our full predictions and tips here!
There are two night matches on Saturday in AFL Round 20 and the first of those to get underway is at Marvel Stadium with North Melbourne playing Geelong. Check out our full betting preview here.
The Western Derby takes place in AFL Round 20 when Fremantle and West Coast clash on Saturday afternoon. We bring you our full betting preview here.
AFL Round 20 continues Saturday afternoon when the Gold Coast Suns host the Brisbane Lions. Trent brings you his full match preview and betting tips here.
24 Jul 2025
There are two matches in the AFL on Friday night but it’s fair to say only one of them carries any importance, and that’s the GWS Giants vs Sydney Swans. Full preview and tips here!
First up in the two-match AFL slate on Friday night is the Bombers vs Bulldog at Marvel Stadium. We bring you our full preview and betting tips for the clash here!
23 Jul 2025
AFL Round 20 kicks off with a matchup between the Hawks and the Blues at the MCG. Check out our full preview and betting tips for the match here!
21 Jul 2025
AFL Round 20 begins on Thursday night with an emotional clash between the Blues and the Hawks, which is the first of nine games in the round. We bring you our best bets for each fixture here!
NRL tips for every match of the 2025 NRL season. The National Rugby League is the biggest rugby competition in Australia and we have previews and NRL betting tips for every game, plus best bets for special events like the State of Origin.
30 Jul 2025
NRL action begins in Sydney on a Thursday for the second straight week and yet again, the Storm are the away team. We bring you our best bets for their clash with the Eels here.
A massive game brings the curtain down on Round 21 of the NRL season, as the suddenly relevant Sea Eagles head to Allianz Stadium to take on the Bulldogs!
The ladder leading Raiders will look to keep their spot at the summit of the table, as they play host to the Knights on Sunday afternoon. Ben brings you his best bets here.
The concluding game on NRL Super Saturday has the Rabbitohs taking a home game north to Gosford as they host the Sharks. Scooby highlights his best bets for the day!
The not so Super Saturday continues at 5:30pm AEST at CommBank Stadium, with the Tigers heading to Parramatta to take on the Panthers. We bring you our full betting preview here.
The first game on NRL Super Saturday heads across the ditch to New Zealand as the Warriors welcome the Titans. Scooby highlights some quality bets for the match!
Three rounds have now been completed in the NRLW and just one team remains undefeated – the Roosters. Round 4 gets underway Saturday and we have tips for each game.
Friday Night NRL action continues in Brisbane, as the Eels welcome back captain Mitch Moses, as they look for their first win in a month when they take on the surging Broncos!
It is an NRL Friday Night feast in Queensland this Friday with both games taking place in the sunshine state. Check out our full Cowboys vs Dragons tips here!
The opening game of NRL Round 21 begins in Sydney with the Roosters hosting the Storm. Scooby brings you his full preview and tips right here!
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