Footy Tipping Round 18 Results

A total of 9 people in our competition got all 8 tips correct this week, well done!! The winner of the round was Ruth from Lameroo, Ruth had 8 correct tips and the lowest margin for the round. The overall leader of the competition continues to be Merv with Kath from Murray Bridge, Ruth from Lameroo and John from Renmark close behind. Although we have finished our fortnightly meetings with you all we will still be keeping the football tipping competition going and will post the weekly results so stay tuned!

Footy Tipping Round 17 Results

Hi all - last week's winner in our footy tipping competition was Elsie from Lameroo. Elsie got 7 correct tips, quite a feat seeing she got 2 more correct than anyone else this week! Merv is still on top of the ladder, edging out in front of John by 2. Let's see what happens this week!

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Footy Tipping Results Round 16

Hi everyone - I'm getting in with last week's footy tipping results just in time before round 17 begins...our winner last week was Heather from our Murray Bridge group. This is the 3rd time Heather has won a week of tipping in our competition!! Excellent work Heather...Heather claims she doesn't know anything about football but I'm not so sure ;) In other news Merv from Lameroo, who has been on top of the overall ladder since the season started, is now tied for first place with John from Renmark. The pressure is really on now...what will the ladder look like after this round?

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Footy Tipping Competition Update

Hi all - I have missed a few weeks of footy tipping updates so I'm here to get everyone up to speed...our winner for round 13 was Alison from our Murray Bridge group, Alison was the only person to get 7 correct tips this week. The winner for round 14 was Ruth from our Lameroo group - Ruth is very sneakily creeping in on Merv's overall lead in the competition, look out Merv! In the last round of footy tipping, round 15, we had a tie for first place. Heather and Alison, both from our Murray Bridge group, got 6 tips correct and the same margin. This is the 2nd time Alison has won our footy tipping competition and the 3rd time Heather has won, well done!!

Footy Tipping Round 12 Results

Hi everyone, We are now about halfway through the football season - I don't think there is much hope for our South Australian teams making it to finals this year but in better news we have had some great tipping in the last round, five people in our competition got 8 correct tips!! Max from our Lameroo group had the overall best score for the round with 8 correct tips and a margin of only 2 - well done Max! Good luck to everyone this week :)

Footy Tipping Round 11 Results

The top tipper last week in the 'Linking Rural Older People' footy tipping competition was Ruth from our Berri group - congratulations Ruth and good work on getting 7 tips correct last week! Round 12 is now upon us...good luck everyone!

Footy Tipping Round 10 Results

For the second week in a row, Heather from our Murray Bridge group has won the footy tipping competition! Heather was the only person to get 7 correct tips, well done! Most people got 5 correct tips for the week, I think we were all thrown off by Port's win and the Crow's loss...good luck everyone in round 11.

Footy Tipping Round 9 Results

The top tipper this week was Heather from our Murray Bridge group - well done on your 7 correct tips this week Heather! Our overall leader continues to be Merv from Lameroo...but John from Renmark and Gwen from Waikerie are not far behind...good luck this week everyone!