Outlawed RL Podcast

Wow what an episode! Spending an hour and half speaking with Paul Cooke felt like 5 minutes! Just sit back and enjoy this one!

I am back!! I catch up with Andrew from Toronto City Saints ahead of an exciting year for the club. We talk history, future, kits and a bit of rugby league!

This is an off the cuff episode talking about the women's game and specifically the Women's game in the UK and what we can or NEED to do to help it progress

It's good to be back! And I'm back with a rant, welcome to the fracture clinic!

This is a quick episode with some ramblings about rugby league in between - thank you to everyone who has been a guest on this years podcast and I wish you a positive, healthy and rugby league filled 2022!

As we head into December I am joined by Blake Wallace who started his career back home in Australia and it finished abruptly this year in the UK all done via Canada - great chatting with Blake and some really good points made around concussion, so don't be afraid to reach out!

I am back! With episode 39, have you missed me?? In this episode it is just straight off the cuff rants about the past 6 months of Rugby League all squeezed into 30 minutes! Enjoy!

I catch up with Justin from QCR seeking some answers to the move from Vermont to the Carolinas!

Catch all your info on US Women’s RL over on Twitch and the socials. This is the first ever episode of the US Women’s RL podcast - The Last Pass - Enjoy!

An exciting episode as I was lucky enough to be invited to put my two cents into the first ever live twitch episode the state of rugby league with US Womens rugby league. Give it a listen then join us live tomorrow for the next instalment over on twitch!

In this one I am talking about places that need rugby league and places rugby league needs, this is not a fantasy draft!! This is real life!

There’s a lot going round on social media currently with regard to attendances and venues and is the Grand Final stale? Should the Challenge Cup final move? So I dive right into the heart of it!

Getting 2021 off to a bang I am joined by Bradford, Wigan, Huddersfield and Great Britain legend Stuart Fielden! Sit back and enjoy

Just a quick thank you and sign off for 2020! Here’s to 2021 - thank you!

Something a bit different for this one. I was lucky enough to be invited to be a guest with friend of the show Justin of the Queen City Royals podcast - The Pride of Vermont

I am joined by Tanya and Lawrence from Alberta Rugby League - both of whom have represented the Canadian national teams - so who better to lead the charge of the Broncos?

I am joined by Shaun from British Columbia Rugby League as we talk positive! Positive for Rugby League in BC and the wider country of Canada! There has never been a better time to get involved in Rugby League in BC!

This is one that I have been itching to do since the start of the podcast! And finally I have been able to catch up with Josh Day from the Memorial Bears. Enjoy this one!

In the words of Jason Aldean ‘We Back!’ In this episode I am on my own rambling on about the differences and similarities of two sports that I am passionate about and how we could build the footprint of rugby league with the help of American Football

I am joined by Stuart from the newly formed Harrogate Fire Ants in North Yorkshire! We talk everything rugby league in the town of Harrogate and even includes the first ever give away on the show!

I am joined by Garen Casey known for his time in the NRL and at Wakefield and Salford, but we’re not here to talk about that! We’re here to talk everything USA Women’s RL! Enjoy this one guys! (Apologies for a little feedback on the audio!!)

I am joined by the main man from the Queen City Royals up in Burlington Vermont, Justin Tucker. Justin has a strong sports and management background and we dive deep into everything QCR

I am joined by none other than Hull FC stalwart and Tongan international Mahe Fonua. We talk lockdown, 2020, 2 challenge cups and the NRL

I jump on for an impromptu episode in the light of the news of the Toronto Wolfpack pulling out of all on field activities for the remainder of the 2020 season.

I am joined by none other than Rugby League in America Podcast’s very own Mr Nate Gladdin. As a Floridian he is here to talk everything Florida Rugby League and how the game is and will develop there. So grab a beer, grab some popcorn and some whiskey and dive into this one!

Something a bit different for this episode. I put out to my Instagram followers to ask me whatever they liked and I would answer as best I could! So eyes down for question number one....

In this episode I am joined by one of the most exciting athletes in our game right now! An American who has played all over the world and has a massive work ethic! This is his story, from college football, NFL draft and finding rugby league. Monté Gaddis

I am joined by USA international and current assistant coach/player of the Lakeland Renegades, Mr David Ulch. We talk everything Rugby League in North America - this one is no interview, it is two guys who love rugby league and are passionate about the development of the game just sounding off against each other, enjoy this one guys!

In this one I am joined by Matt, Emmet, Matt’s dodgy wifi and his combover in the latest episode of the pioneers of league - rivals to former guests Dublin City Exiles - this Irish duo get rowdy, reminisce, talk all things Longhorns, but mainly talk about Matt’s terrible wifi! Enjoy!

I catch up with the founders of Glasgow Rugby League James and Nick as we talk everything from heartland rugby league to the up and coming epicentre of Scottish rugby league with Glasgow RL

The next instalment of rugby league pioneers and I am joined by not one, not two but three members of the Silverbacks Rugby League Club. Money man Jody, player Anthony Cox and head coach Dave Sweeney - grab a beer and enjoy this one!

So not a full episode and you won’t be expecting this coming through your headphones - however I want to show some appreciation to all you guys that listen and let you know where you can contact me! Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and now through email! Stay Outlawed!

In the second episode of the Rugby League Pioneer series I have my good friend Robin Peers - a legend of rugby league in the north east of England and now the north east of the USA - 13 years at Gateshead Thunder and now with the Boston 13s in the USARL - go get it!

In the first of a mini series of interviews with pioneers of Rugby League from all over the world I welcome along none other than Toronto Wolfpack and Ottawa Aces founder Eric Perez. I had a blast doing this one and Eric truly is a great guy of our great sport, we talk everything rugby league, some you won’t agree with some you will and some will down right piss you off, but he I love it!

So this episode is really important to me and one I didn’t think I’d ever do. Episode 13 was always going to be important given that we are the 13 man code - this one is all about how I would see Rugby League on a professional level in my (current) home town of Nottingham

I caught up with 3 time NRL winner, State of Origin Winner with NSW, Australian international and of course winner of the Challenge Cup with Wigan. None other than Ryan Hoffman. Hope you enjoy this one as Ryan also took the the time to answer some questions from a few listeners of the podcast! Sit back, relax, enjoy and get Outlawed!

In this episode I am joined by another special guest and a guy who will forever be in the Hull FC history books - former South Sydney Rabbitoh and Tonga international Fetuli Talanoa

I am joined by former Superleague, NRL, Yorkshire rep and England international as well as current coach of Workington Town - Chris Thorman. We talk everything in Chris’ career, Rugby League in the North East and Rugby League in Cumbria

In this episode I am joined by Barry Treanor (Big Bazza) and Alex Duff (Lexi) from the Dublin City Exiles! We talk everything Exiles and everything Ireland Rugby League!

In this episode it is the penultimate episode in the North American mini series. I put my 2 cents into the launch of the Ottawa Aces and the New York City RL as well as giving a huge middle finger to COVID-19 and the current uncertain times we are all facing.

In this episode I am joined by yet another guest from the USARL, Liam who is Head Coach of the Delaware Black Foxes and heading into his first season as coach!

In this episode I am joined by John who is VP and Assistant Coach for the Northern Virginia Eagles RL Club. We talk everything NOVA Eagles and USARL

This is my first delve into Rugby League in North America as part of a mini series. With so much untapped potential in the Americas what can we do to get Rugby League to break through. In this episode we look at how the XFL has developed and how Rugby League could learn from it

We’re back with the next instalment as I go in depth about the draws for the 3 Rugby League World Cups in 2021 (Men’s, Women’s and Wheelchair tournaments) #Outlawed

The first episode of 2020 and the first ever guests on the podcast. We welcome along Blake and Josh from the Western Canada RL, to talk everything from West to East in the inaugural East vs West game on January 11th @ Lamport Stadium, Toronto ON

A little insight into my thoughts on Rugby League at Christmas #Outlawed #GetOnBoars

Welcome to the Outlawed RL Podcast - Episode one is a whirlwind and the beginning of something hopefully big! So #GetOnboard and get #Outlawed