Sir Kevin Sinfield wrote:
And Leigh were favourites pre season.
This has little to do with Leigh's chances of winning and more to do with their fans' collective optimism and willingness to gamble
The odds are set so that the bookies can make money and not on the ability of said team to win.
Of course, as the odds become more or less attractive or, a club looks nailed on to win something,more people decide to risk their cash.