OK. OK. OK. Let's get right into it. Week 1 is now all run and won (or lost, depending on your team), but the fun has now begun with the 2023 Predictions Game. Step right up and see for yourself how you went. We have 21 participants this year, so thank you to everyone who got their season predictions in, they are now locked in place; so please do not go and edit them at all (I have them recorded, so I'll know).
I'll get right into it with the Week 1 recap... the winner was the
Montevideo Screamers by 19 points
6 correct
14 incorrect
0 correct winner/margin combo (pakkinen83 was closest, only 7 points off)
1 use of the joker (FlavourBeans, well done on a correct joker)
You'll notice the leaderboard has been updated now, if your name appears in a yellow box, it means you have used your joker for the season and can no longer use it. Just a reminder with the joker, if you choose to use it, it must be used by Week 16.
Happy predicting for Week 2, and I think there is one game on the schedule that I would be remiss if I didn't pick it, both teams picked up easy wins and look to be in quite good shape, even if it has only been one week. The game this week will be
Porth Emmett Auctioneers at Hong Kong Kings