Favouritism for the 2020 AFL premiership changed over the weekend with the Brisbane Lions and Greater Western Sydney now $6 equal favourites at TAB.
The Brisbane Lions are at the top of a flag market for the time in 15 years having firmed from $9 before Round 5 to $6 following their 37-point triumph over Port Adelaide at the ‘Gabba last Saturday night.
The Giants were $9 less than a fortnight ago but consecutive wins over Collingwood and Hawthorn has them at $6.
Collingwood were $5.50 favourites entering Round 5 and are now $8 chances along with Richmond.
In other TAB notes of interest following Round 5:
- Lachie Neale $4 to $3 favourite to win this year’s Brownlow Medal; one bet of $5,000 at $3 this morning
- Matt Rowell ($8 before Round 5) is closed for betting on the Brownlow until the extent of his injury is known
- Betting on the Rising Star is currently closed due to Rowell’s shoulder injury
- Adelaide has shortened from $1.50 to $1.25 to lose the most games this season
$6 Brisbane Lions $9 before Round 5
GWS $7 before Round 5
$8 Collingwood $5.50 before Round 5
Richmond $8 before Round 5
$9 West Coast $13 before Round 5
$10 Port Adelaide $7 before Round 5
$12 Geelong $12 before Round 5
$15 Western Bulldogs $17 before Round 5
$17 Hawthorn $13 before Round 5
$21 St Kilda $26 before Round 5
$26 Essendon $41 before Round 5
$67 Gold Coast $51 before Round 5
Melbourne $41 before Round 5
North Melbourne $51 before Round 5
$81 Carlton $51 before Round 5
$101 Sydney $81 before Round 5
$201 Fremantle $251 before Round 5
$501 Adelaide $501 before Round 5
2020 Brownlow Medal
$3 Lachie Neale $4 before Round 5
$7 Patrick Cripps $7 before Round 5
$11 Patrick Dangerfield $9 before Round 5
$12 Marcus Bontempelli $12 before Round 5
$15 Travis Boak $15 before Round 5
Dustin Martin $15 before Round 5
$17 Brodie Grundy $15 before Round 5
$21 Nat Fyfe $21 before Round 5
Tom Mitchell $21 before Round 5
Scott Pendlebury $17 before Round 5
$26 Christian Petracca $34 before Round 5
$34 Max Gawn $34 before Round 5
Dylan Shiel $51 before Round 5
$41 Jack Billings $67 before Round 5
Andrew Gaff $41 before Round 5
Josh Kelly $41 before Round 5
Tim Kelly $41 before Round 5
$51+ Others Quoted
2020 AFL Most Losses
$1.25 Adelaide $1.50 before Round 5
$7 Fremantle $3.50 before Round 5
Sydney $21 before Round 5
$9 Gold Coast $11 before Round 5
$17 Carlton $17 before Round 5
Melbourne $26 before Round 5
$34 North Melbourne $26 before Round 5
$101+ Others Quoted
2020 AFL Round 6
$2.10 Geelong
$1.72 Brisbane Lions
Thursday 7:40pm AEST at the SCG
$1.70 Collingwood
$2.15 Hawthorn
Friday 7:50pm AEST at Giants Stadium
$3.20 Fremantle
$1.35 St Kilda
Saturday 12:35pm AEST at Metricon Stadium
$1.15 West Coast
$5.25 Adelaide
Saturday 3:05pm AEST at the ‘Gabba
$1.80 Melbourne
$2 Gold Coast
Saturday 6:05pm AEST at Giants Stadium
$1.62 Essendon
$2.30 North Melbourne
Saturday 7:40pm AEST at Metricon Stadium
$2 Port Adelaide
$1.80 GWS
Sunday 1:05pm AEST at Metricon Stadium
$2.55 Carlton
$1.50 Western Bulldogs
Sunday 6:45pm AEST at Metricon Stadium