Matthew Johns predicts Canberra Raiders top minor premiership; Sydney Roosters miss top-eight.
Newcastle Knights and former representative playmaker Matthew Johns has made his prediction on who he believes will make the top-eight this season, leaving out the Sydney Roosters.
In making his prediction on SEN's Morning Glory, Johns backed the Canberra Raiders to clinch the minor premiership while the Penrith Panthers would sneak into the top-four alongside the Melbourne Storm and Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, he believes the Sydney Roosters will finish just shy of the top-eight with the New Zealand Warriors, Cronulla Sharks, and lastly the Dolphins taking the final few spots left on offer.
1. Canberra Raiders
2. Melbourne Storm
3. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
4. Penrith Panthers
5. New Zealand Warriors
6. Brisbane...