ACA Footy Tipping

1 September, 2023

With both the AFL and NRL seasons coming to an end, the ACA would like to thank all of our members who participated in our tipping competition in 2023.

We’d also like to thank our member discounts Future Golf, Tempur, New Balance, Wilson & Kookaburra for their generosity in providing our winners with prizes for this year’s competitions. A reminder of the prizes on offer for both competitions this year are:

AFL TIPPING COMPETITION PRIZES

  • 1st Place – 1 x Future Golf Membership
  • 2nd Place – Tempur Set
  • 3rd Place – 1 x $200 New Balance Voucher

NRL TIPPING COMPETITION PRIZES

  • 1st Place – 1 x Future Golf Membership
  • 2nd Place – 6 Dozen Wilson Staff Triad Golf Balls
  • 3rd Place – 1 x $250 Kookaburra Voucher

To see and access your member discounts, please login into the member portal here.

Please see below a summary and the winners for each competition.

AFL Tipping Competition

This season there were 162 members who took part in our AFL tipping competition. It was hotly contested right throughout the season with as the top 10 were only separated by a total of 5 tips. Finishing in first place on 150 is current NSW Breakers player Saskia Horley. Former South Australian fast bowler Dean Sayers finished in second on 148 with fellow South Australian Mark Eaton finishing third on 147.

1st Place: Saskia Horley -150 Tips

2nd Place: Dean Sayers – 148 Tips

3rd Place: Mark Eaton – 147 Tips


AFL TIPPING LEADERBOARD

Ranking

Name

Tips

1

Saskia Horley

150 (668)

2

Dean Sayers

148 (757)

3

Mark Eaton

147 (696)

4

Dean Waugh

146 (651)

5

Jay Lenton

146 (692)

6

Mark Gregory

146 (706)

7

Earl Spalding

146 (714)

8

John Nash

145 (631)

9

Luke Robins

145 (636)

10

Gavin Swan

145 (653)


NRL Tipping Competition

For the first time ever, the ACA introduced an NRL Tipping Competition in 2023 which saw 42 members participate. Our NSW members dominated proceedings taking out all podium spots with Ann Markham the eventual winner on 143 tips. She was closely followed by former NSW all-rounder Matthew Betsey on 141 tips and recently retired wicket-keeper Jay Lenton on 140.

1st Place: Ann Markham – 143 Tips

2nd Place: Matthew Betsey – 141 Tips

3rd Place: Jay Lenton – 140 Tips



NRL TIPPING LEADERBOARD

Ranking

Name

Tips

1

Ann Markham

143 (309)

2

Matthew Betsey

141 (305)

3

Jay Lenton

140 (242)

4

Steve Paulsen

140 (271)

5

Fiona Byrnes

140 (283)

6

Saskia Horley

139 (307)

7

Ange Reakes

139 (326)

8

Andrea McCauley

136 (264)

9

Bernadette Doyle

134 (339)

10

Geoff Milliken

133 (307)


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