South Sydney are marching on to collect their 9th Wooden Spoon if the bookies are right on the money following the release of the 2009 NRL draw.
South Sydney are marching on to collect their 9th Wooden Spoon if the bookies are right on the money following the release of the 2009 NRL draw.
The Bunnies – who lost their first seven games this season – were installed as favourites for the least desired title in Rugby League along with the Canberra Raiders.
Sports betting agency Centrebet graciously listed them as equal $41 outsiders.
Meanwhile the exit of six-time premiership winning coach Wayne Bennett from the Broncos holds Brisbane at $13 while 2008 wooden spoon premiers, Canterbury, have been installed at $19 due to solid recruitment.
2009 NRL Premiership market:
$4 Manly
$4 Melbourne
$6.50 Cronulla
$9 North Queensland
$10 Sydney Roosters
$13 Brisbane
$15 NZ Warriors
$15 St George Illawarra
$17 Parramatta
$19 Bulldogs
$19 Newcastle
$21 Gold Coast
$34 Penrith
$34 Wests Tigers
$41 Canberra
$41 Souths
