Welcome to your weekly guide for fantasy rugby on Gallagher PREM! Whether you’re a seasoned fantasy rugby veteran or a newcomer looking to make a mark, this week’s insights are built to help you fly up your league. Dive in and get ready to take your fantasy rugby team to the next level!
A reminder that this season we have two games running for Prem; Draft XV and the official Gallagher PREM game on Superbru.
Potential mismatches
Here are the match predictions courtesy of Rugby4Cast’s predictor algorithm…
Expected to go well on Superbru and DraftXV
*Players who are starting favourably out of position (i.e. Hooker in back row, Centre on wing, etc.)
PROPS
- Ellis Genge (Bristol)
- Asher Opoku-Fordjour (Sale)
- Beno Obano (Bath)
- Will Stuart (Bath)
HOOKERS
- Gabriel Oghre (Bristol)
- Dan Frost (Bristol)
- Curtis Langdon (Northampton)
LOCKS
- Freddie Thomas (Gloucester)*
- Joe Batley (Bristol)
- Joe Owen (Bristol)*
- Nick Isiekwe (Saracens)*
- Alex Coles (Northampton)
BACK ROW
- Henry Pollock (Northampton)
- Josh Kemeny (Northampton)
- Josh Bayliss (Bath)
- Fitz Harding (Bristol)
- Greg Fisilau (Exeter)
- Jac Morgan (Gloucester)
- Aaron Wainwright (Leicester)
- Alfie Barbeary (Saracens)
SCRUM-HALF
- Archie McParland (Northampton)
- Tomos Williams (Saracens)
- Tom Carr-Smith (Bath)
FLY HALF
- Fin Smith (Northampton)
- Finn Russell (Bath)
- Billy Searle (Leicester)
CENTRES
- Ollie Lawrence (Bath)
- Will Joseph (Gloucester)*
- Henry Slade (Exeter)
- Benhard Janse van Rensburg (Bristol)
- Max Ojomoh (Bath)
OUTSIDE BACKS
- Adam Radwan (Leicester)
- Tommy Freeman (Northampton)
- George Hendy (Northampton)
- Santi Carreras (Bath)
- Immanuel Feyi-Waboso (Exeter)
- Joe Cokanasiga (Bath)
- James Pater (Northampton)
- Freddie Steward (Leicester)
Bargain buys on Superbru
I will say this loud and clear… BUDGET IS TIGHT ON SUPERBRU THIS YEAR!
The following players have been identified as potentially scoring well for their cost in the game on Superbru and should be considered as good value enablers…
- James Pater (Northampton) – Outside Back – £4m
- Elliot Daly (Saracens) – Outside Back – £4.5m
- Tom De Glanville (Bath) – Outside Back – £5m
- Werner Kok (Newcastle) – Outside Back – £5m
- James Williams (Bristol) – Centre – £3m
- Olly Hartley (Saracens) – Centre – £3.5m
- Will Butt (Exeter) – Centre – £3.5m
- Tom Carr-Smith (Bath) – Scrum Half – £2m
- Dan Du Preez (Bath) – Back Row – £3m
- Kane James (Exeter) – Back Row – £3m
- Sam Graham (Newcastle) – Back Row – £4.5m
- Cameron Jordan (Newcastle) – Lock – £2m
- Harry Wilson (Exeter) – Lock – £2m
- Dewi Lake (Gloucester) – Hooker – £3.5m
- George McGuigan (Newcastle) – Hooker – £3.5m
- Sam Moli (Leicester) – Hooker – £3.5m
- Dan Frost (Bath) – Hooker – £3.5m
Recommended Captain Picks
This week I’d suggest the following as Captain Pick options…
- Tommy Freeman (Northampton)
- Henry Pollock (Northampton)
- George Hendy (Northampton)
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