Podcast appearances and mentions of Kevin Walters

In this week's episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan are joined by BBC Pundit and Coach John Kear to preview the first Ashes Test between England and Australia.

Adam Peacock & Brent Read are joined by a superstar off the bench in Michael Carayannis to go through the major headlines in the NRL world! New Zealand got the win over Samoa in the Pacific Championships but are there halves issues for the Samoans? Will Tonga find some holes to exploit ahead of their massive match this week? The Ashes are around the corner but is a series win enough for Kevin Walters to keep his job? And Ready has a surprising bolter he wants to start for the Kangaroos! Peter V'landys & Andrew Abdo threatened players and agents with 10 year bans if they deal with R360 but does it even hold up? How will it even work? And it is even fair? Craig Bellamy could be on the move to the Gold Coast but they already have a new coach in Josh Hannay! And both journos have a huge November 1 update as the transfer mill is already turning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock & Brent Read are joined by a superstar off the bench in Michael Carayannis to go through the major headlines in the NRL world! New Zealand got the win over Samoa in the Pacific Championships but are there halves issues for the Samoans? Will Tonga find some holes to exploit ahead of their massive match this week? The Ashes are around the corner but is a series win enough for Kevin Walters to keep his job? And Ready has a surprising bolter he wants to start for the Kangaroos! Peter V'landys & Andrew Abdo threatened players and agents with 10 year bans if they deal with R360 but does it even hold up? How will it even work? And it is even fair? Craig Bellamy could be on the move to the Gold Coast but they already have a new coach in Josh Hannay! And both journos have a huge November 1 update as the transfer mill is already turning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

COP THE NEW BYE ROUND JERSEY: https://thebyeround.com/products/bye-round-x-classic-jersey On this week's episode of The Bye Round interview show, James Graham is joined by rugby league legend and new Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters. In this chat the boys preview the upcoming return of The Ashes series and why they're both so excited to see International footy place well and truly at the forefront of our sport! Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/ Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 Jimmy Is Taking The Enemy On Tour 4:55 Getting The Kangaroos Coaching Gig 7:00 Passion For Coaching 9:00 Managing The Squad On Tour 14:09 Rather Be A Coach Or Player On Tour? 15:12 Conversations With Mal Meninga 18:47 Playing At Wembley Stadium 22:23 England v Australia Rivalry 28:48 The ‘Leaked’ Aussie Team 34:20 International Eligibility Laws 44:09 Some Of The Greats Never Played An Ashes Series 47:40 Is Kevvy Ready For The Scousers? 50:58 Dealing With The English Conditions 56:40 Assistant Coach Gorden TallisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Walters, Jason Demetriou and Ben Dobbin are in to preview the 2025 NRL Grand Final between Melbourne and Brisbane. JD & Kev have high praise for Adam Reynolds and the Broncos second half brilliance once again against Penrith. We chat about Mam's role in the side and how they can keep unlocking Reece Walsh. Craig Bellamy is in his 11th Grand Final in 20 seasons and unbelievable coaching record, Kev & JD sing their praises for the super coach. We chat R360 and the coaches recall some of their greatest GF memories of recent years!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Walters, Jason Demetriou and Ben Dobbin are in to preview the 2025 NRL Grand Final between Melbourne and Brisbane. JD & Kev have high praise for Adam Reynolds and the Broncos second half brilliance once again against Penrith. We chat about Mam's role in the side and how they can keep unlocking Reece Walsh. Craig Bellamy is in his 11th Grand Final in 20 seasons and unbelievable coaching record, Kev & JD sing their praises for the super coach. We chat R360 and the coaches recall some of their greatest GF memories of recent years!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Broncos Assistant Coach Marty Balin joined Jason Matthews and confirmed the team is playing their best football, revealing the players have fully bought into Kevin Walters' demanding, yet supportive, "hard taskmaster" coaching style ahead of the preliminary final. Balin detailed the team's confidence at Suncorp Stadium against the Panthers, praising the "warrior spirit" of players like the injured Billy Walters and hinting at a "spark" from the returning Ezra Mam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Walters, Jason Demetriou and Ben Dobbin are in to chat about JD's new gig alongside Darren Lockyer at the London Broncos. We preview both of the HUGE preliminary final clashes this weekend in Brisbane and Melbourne, look at Nathan Cleary's dominance, the changes in Brisbane's side, and Kevvie Walters gives us the lowdown on Tino's Australian deal and Mark Nawaqanitawase's potential swap to union.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Walters, Jason Demetriou and Ben Dobbin are in to chat about JD's new gig alongside Darren Lockyer at the London Broncos. We preview both of the HUGE preliminary final clashes this weekend in Brisbane and Melbourne, look at Nathan Cleary's dominance, the changes in Brisbane's side, and Kevvie Walters gives us the lowdown on Tino's Australian deal and Mark Nawaqanitawase's potential swap to union.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Jason Demetriou joins Kevin Walters and Ben Dobbin to preview the first round of Finals footy in the NRL! Can Melbourne defend their hallowed turf and keep the Dogs out? Will the Raiders be able to cope with the pressure of Finals, with the Broncos heading down to Canberra in hot form? Warriors fans are playing mind games with the four-time premiers, but will it be enough to stop Cleary's slick, well-oiled machine? And the Sharks v Roosters clash is shaping up as a true battle of the titans in their do-or-die fixture. Plus, we chat about Ennis's new role, the Walker brothers returning to coaching, whether the Eels can be a force in 2026, and Taylan May's new contract!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Demetriou joins Kevin Walters and Ben Dobbin to preview the first round of Finals footy in the NRL! Can Melbourne defend their hallowed turf and keep the Dogs out? Will the Raiders be able to cope with the pressure of Finals, with the Broncos heading down to Canberra in hot form? Warriors fans are playing mind games with the four-time premiers, but will it be enough to stop Cleary's slick, well-oiled machine? And the Sharks v Roosters clash is shaping up as a true battle of the titans in their do-or-die fixture. Plus, we chat about Ennis's new role, the Walker brothers returning to coaching, whether the Eels can be a force in 2026, and Taylan May's new contract!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Walters, Jason Demetriou and Ben Dobbin join you to discuss what's going down at the Broncos, what Kevvie is looking for from aspiring Kangaroos this weekend, the final-round mindset of the clubs, farewell matches and Round 27 NRL tips!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Walters, Jason Demetriou and Ben Dobbin join you to discuss what's going down at the Broncos, what Kevvie is looking for from aspiring Kangaroos this weekend, the final-round mindset of the clubs, farewell matches and Round 27 NRL tips!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The coaches Kevin Walters and Jason Demetriou are in with Ben Dobbin and it is all go in the world of coaching this week! We look at the situation in Newcastle - could this be the end for AOB? Who will fill his role? Ivan Cleary has made the call to drop 16 players - is there method behind his madness? Des Hasler is out of a job at the Titans, and JD and Kev have nothing but praise for the apprenticeship Josh Hannay has put in. We talk about club disruptions and how coaches can handle these, after the Brandon smith story and the footy is ramping up for round 26 - we give you all of our tips!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The coaches Kevin Walters and Jason Demetriou are in with Ben Dobbin and it is all go in the world of coaching this week! We look at the situation in Newcastle - could this be the end for AOB? Who will fill his role? Ivan Cleary has made the call to drop 16 players - is there method behind his madness? Des Hasler is out of a job at the Titans, and JD and Kev have nothing but praise for the apprenticeship Josh Hannay has put in. We talk about club disruptions and how coaches can handle these, after the Brandon smith story and the footy is ramping up for round 26 - we give you all of our tips!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Dobbin joins Kevin Walters & Jason Demetriou to look at the mega clashes on Friday night in the NRL between Penrith and Canberra & Storm and Bulldogs. We look at the premiership run and the incredible year the Roosters have had so far. Payne Haas and Tino Fa'asuamaleaui have made announcements as to who they're playing for in the international game. Plus, we celebrate two of the games great players in Hunt and DCE as they bring up 350 games each in round 25 of the NRL!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Dobbin joins Kevin Walters & Jason Demetriou to look at the mega clashes on Friday night in the NRL between Penrith and Canberra & Storm and Bulldogs. We look at the premiership run and the incredible year the Roosters have had so far. Payne Haas and Tino Fa'asuamaleaui have made announcements as to who they're playing for in the international game. Plus, we celebrate two of the games great players in Hunt and DCE as they bring up 350 games each in round 25 of the NRL!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The coaches Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters join Emma Lawrence to look at all the action in round 24 of the NRL. Penrith are coming up against the Storm on Thursday night in Sydney for a grand final rematch - can the Storm cope without two of their big four? How will Penrith manage without Yeo? And just how good is Nathan Cleary? We look at Manly and what has gone wrong on the Northern Beaches this year. Plus, why is Anthony Watmough leading the charge to get rid of Anthony Seibold? We preview the round 24 matches, chat about Ethan Strange's phenomenal season, and JD has high praise for Spencer Leniu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The coaches Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters join Emma Lawrence to look at all the action in round 24 of the NRL. Penrith are coming up against the Storm on Thursday night in Sydney for a grand final rematch - can the Storm cope without two of their big four? How will Penrith manage without Yeo? And just how good is Nathan Cleary? We look at Manly and what has gone wrong on the Northern Beaches this year. Plus, why is Anthony Watmough leading the charge to get rid of Anthony Seibold? We preview the round 24 matches, chat about Ethan Strange's phenomenal season, and JD has high praise for Spencer Leniu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The international coaches Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters join Dobbo to look at the blockbuster Thursday night match between the Broncos and Storm - do the Broncos have what it takes to secure a top-four spot? After a soft loss for the Raiders, how can Ricky rev up the Green Machine to bounce back for a win over Manly? Dobbo isn’t happy with the Tigers’ “Khod” carry-on, Turbo has a new spot in the Sea Eagles, and the end-of-year international fixtures have been released for the Pacific nations. JD also shares some inside mail on the PNG side. Plus, the coaches share their tips for Round 23 of the NRL!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The international coaches Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters join Dobbo to look at the blockbuster Thursday night match between the Broncos and Storm - do the Broncos have what it takes to secure a top-four spot? After a soft loss for the Raiders, how can Ricky rev up the Green Machine to bounce back for a win over Manly? Dobbo isn’t happy with the Tigers’ “Khod” carry-on, Turbo has a new spot in the Sea Eagles, and the end-of-year international fixtures have been released for the Pacific nations. JD also shares some inside mail on the PNG side. Plus, the coaches share their tips for Round 23 of the NRL!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The international coaches, Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters, join Ben Dobbin to discuss whether Payne Haas needs a break - JD thinks Brisbane's season is still hanging by a thread .Did Wighton deserve a month-long suspension? JD puts on his 'match review committee' hat and explains the ins and outs of the system to Dobbo. The Warriors face an uphill battle to remain in the top four after suffering more major injury blows. Braith is backing Ilias at the Dragons and Kevvie is on his side. Plus, it’s Round 22 of the NRL, and we have all the match previews!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The international coaches, Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters, join Ben Dobbin to discuss whether Payne Haas needs a break - JD thinks Brisbane's season is still hanging by a thread .Did Wighton deserve a month-long suspension? JD puts on his 'match review committee' hat and explains the ins and outs of the system to Dobbo. The Warriors face an uphill battle to remain in the top four after suffering more major injury blows. Braith is backing Ilias at the Dragons and Kevvie is on his side. Plus, it’s Round 22 of the NRL, and we have all the match previews!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s Christmas In July with Tony Squires, Nathan Hindmarsh, Wade Graham, and Brent Read. The studio is incredibly festive as we dive into everything that’s happened this week. Chatting Origin eligibility after PVL’s comments during the week, the Eels huge win, Kevin Walters named Kangaroos coach, Scott Drinkwater joins us for an interview after their win, and who takes over for Hughes in the halves for Melbourne?Plus we’ve got Tony’s Quiz, Ask Hindy, Ready’s Mail and Believe It Or Not?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s Christmas In July with Tony Squires, Nathan Hindmarsh, Wade Graham, and Brent Read. The studio is incredibly festive as we dive into everything that’s happened this week. Chatting Origin eligibility after PVL’s comments during the week, the Eels huge win, Kevin Walters named Kangaroos coach, Scott Drinkwater joins us for an interview after their win, and who takes over for Hughes in the halves for Melbourne?Plus we’ve got Tony’s Quiz, Ask Hindy, Ready’s Mail and Believe It Or Not?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Coaches podcast is now legit! Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters and PNG Kumuls coach Jason Demetriou join Ben Dobbin to talk about Kevvie’s exciting new appointment for the upcoming Ashes series. We chat with Kevvie about player eligibility - will he be able to stop the raid on the Pacific Islands? DCE is all but a Rooster in 2026, and we discuss the role he’ll play for the Sydney club in the coming years. It’s been 30 years since the Dogs and Manly faced off in one of the all-time great ARL finals- Kevvie and JD reflect on the incredible rosters both sides had. We also talk about the 2025 Coach of the Year race and preview the upcoming games for NRL Round 21.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Coaches podcast is now legit! Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters and PNG Kumuls coach Jason Demetriou join Ben Dobbin to talk about Kevvie’s exciting new appointment for the upcoming Ashes series. We chat with Kevvie about player eligibility - will he be able to stop the raid on the Pacific Islands? DCE is all but a Rooster in 2026, and we discuss the role he’ll play for the Sydney club in the coming years. It’s been 30 years since the Dogs and Manly faced off in one of the all-time great ARL finals- Kevvie and JD reflect on the incredible rosters both sides had. We also talk about the 2025 Coach of the Year race and preview the upcoming games for NRL Round 21.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Walters joins to the show to talk all things Kangaroos; NRL legend Greg Inglis comes on to chat about his ‘Stick With It’ campaign and find out how much a signed Hindy footy card is worth online!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to a Wide World of Sports update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the 9News team including: The Melbourne Football Club will appeal Steven May's controversial suspension New Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters isn't concerned about Australia's depth - should players decide to represent second-tier nations. Tadej Pogacar has maintained his lead of more than four minutes after stage 17 of the Tour de France. The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day, with reports from the 9News team across Australia and overseas. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily news diet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock, Danny Weidler & Michael Chammas are all in for Triple M NRL's The Journos! Kevin Walters has been announced as the new Kangaroos coach but only for three games? The latest on Hamiso Tabua-Fidow's, Payne Haas' and Tino Fa'asuamaleaui's international future? Are they likely to pick Samoa? Could a potential Samoan team beat Australia? Michael Chammas believes they could! We talk to rugby league/union agent David Rawlings about Rugby 360 but he explains that maybe the NRL won't need to worry too much of a threat. And he goes into depth about cross-code players from the professionals to the schoolboys. What happened with Kalyn Ponga last week? Was it a backflip? Did Chammas get the story right? Well.. there's even more to it! What's Des Hasler like? After that dressing room blow up, Danny shares his experience in dealing with the rugby league legend. But Chammas shares his yarn of copping a two-hour verbal assault from the great Phil "Gus" Gould. NRL, NRLW & the RLPA aren't big fans of the video game Rugby League 26 and we reminisce on this weekend's clash between Bulldogs & Sea Eagles as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Grand Final!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock, Danny Weidler & Michael Chammas are all in for Triple M NRL's The Journos! Kevin Walters has been announced as the new Kangaroos coach but only for three games? The latest on Hamiso Tabua-Fidow's, Payne Haas' and Tino Fa'asuamaleaui's international future? Are they likely to pick Samoa? Could a potential Samoan team beat Australia? Michael Chammas believes they could! We talk to rugby league/union agent David Rawlings about Rugby 360 but he explains that maybe the NRL won't need to worry too much of a threat. And he goes into depth about cross-code players from the professionals to the schoolboys. What happened with Kalyn Ponga last week? Was it a backflip? Did Chammas get the story right? Well.. there's even more to it! What's Des Hasler like? After that dressing room blow up, Danny shares his experience in dealing with the rugby league legend. But Chammas shares his yarn of copping a two-hour verbal assault from the great Phil "Gus" Gould. NRL, NRLW & the RLPA aren't big fans of the video game Rugby League 26 and we reminisce on this weekend's clash between Bulldogs & Sea Eagles as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Grand Final!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham is joined by Charlie White to discuss all the biggest topics of the week in the world of rugby league. On the show today, Jimmy reveals his Pyramid of Premiership contenders as we edge closer to the finals, plus, the boys discuss International Eligibility following Kevin Walters being named Kangaroos coach. We react to new Bulldogs recruit Angus Bowen’s haircut and Jimmy shares some cracking stories about his former coach and milestone man Des Hasler ahead of his 500th NRL game as coach! Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Plan Ahead Wealth: https://planaheadwealth.com.au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 “Bog Standard” & Viennetta Ice Cream 2:40 RockBuster For Beer Footy Food Festival Tickets 8:29 Angus Bowen Haircut 10:53 Message Of The Week - Forward Pass Rule 17:55 The Pyramid Of Premiership Contenders 27:00 Josh Papali’i Could Backflip On Move To England 30:52 Todd Payten Pressure Gauge 34:55 Kevin Walters Named Kangaroos Coach 43:54 Trbojevic Brothers Set To Re-Sign With Manly 45:49 Stick With It Initiative 47:06 Round 21 Preview Part 1 53:38 Jimmy’s Hilarious Des Hasler Stories 1:01:40 Round 21 Preview Part 2See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to a Wide World of Sports update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the 9News team including: Carlton Coach Michael Voss is adamant one of his star players is going nowhere Former Queensland and Broncos coach Kevin Walters given the reigns to the Kangaroos Australia has thumped the West Indies by eight wickets in the second match of their T20 series The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day, with reports from the 9News team across Australia and overseas. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily news diet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham & Brandon Smith are back in to dissect all the action from Round 20 in the NRL, which included four nail-biting finishes! Plus the boys discuss Des Hasler's bizarre shower blow up, controversial refereeing decisions and the perplexing contract for new Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters. All that and plenty more on this edition of the Jam & Cheese Show! Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Plan Ahead Wealth: https://planaheadwealth.com.au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 Australia’s Next Top Model 3:10 Why Cheese Wants To Play Again This Season 7:08 18th Man Conditioning Sessions Mid-Game 12:08 Wests Tigers Avoid The Wooden Spoon 18:55 Des Hasler Shower Blow Up 26:40 Melbourne Storm’s Controversial Penalties 37:17 Kevin Walters To Coach The Kangaroos 42:30 Warriors Last Gasp Win Over The Knights 49:03 Controversial Refereeing Decisions 54:19 Dolphins Dismantle The Cowboys 1:01:25 Jimmy & Cheese Call For Dragons To Back Flanno 1:06:40 Raiders All But Seal Minor Premiership 1:09:06 Sharks Into Top 8See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catch up on all the Rugby League news from NRL 360, Monday July 21st, with hosts Braith Anasta and Dan Ginnane. The boys are joined by Brent Read and Buzz to discuss all the fallout from the Bulldogs clash with the Dragons including Shane Flanagan's blow-up and Lachlan Galvin's showing. The boys also touch on the decision to make Kevin Walters the Kangaroos coach. For more of the show tune in on Fox League CH 502 or stream full episodes on KAYO.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss, are the Phins the new entertainers? English imports to rugby league, try celebration approvals, Tinkler comeback, dirty worded team songs, SBW vs Gallen wrap up - Haymakers in our undies and Kevvie's in the car park.

The Coaches Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters are back to unpack Queensland's victory in the Game three decider of State of Origin. Just how good is Tom Dearden? Is Daley under pressure? Did the Blues miss Jurbo? And is this the darkest day for NSW? Plus, we preview the upcoming round of NRL, with Kev & JD's tips!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Coaches Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters are back to unpack Queensland's victory in the Game three decider of State of Origin. Just how good is Tom Dearden? Is Daley under pressure? Did the Blues miss Jurbo? And is this the darkest day for NSW? Plus, we preview the upcoming round of NRL, with Kev & JD's tips!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The coaches, Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters, are back with Ben Dobbin - and their coaching hats are on as they look at the workloads of Origin stars. Is Payne Haas going to last the whole season? The Cowboys have been in all sorts after shifting Dearden to the halves. They've now backflipped on that, and Jake Clifford is in - how can Todd Payten turn this around? No one knows what it’s like coaching their son more than Kevvie and he weighs in on the Kyle and Shane Flanagan situation at the Dragons. We also run through all of our tips for the Mark Hughes Foundation's Beanies for Brain Cancer round of the NRL!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The coaches, Jason Demetriou and Kevin Walters, are back with Ben Dobbin - and their coaching hats are on as they look at the workloads of Origin stars. Is Payne Haas going to last the whole season? The Cowboys have been in all sorts after shifting Dearden to the halves. They've now backflipped on that, and Jake Clifford is in - how can Todd Payten turn this around? No one knows what it’s like coaching their son more than Kevvie and he weighs in on the Kyle and Shane Flanagan situation at the Dragons. We also run through all of our tips for the Mark Hughes Foundation's Beanies for Brain Cancer round of the NRL!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss the strawberry moon effect on Cronulla, the Gould report is here, Spencer Leniu comes off the back fence, what happened to the magic sponge? To deal with pigs you need a rifle, AI refs, reputation crisis management, the Broncos bold new logo.

Kevin Walters joins Ben Dobbin and Broncos assistant coach Ben Te'o to look through all the Origin changes. Have Queensland made the right move with DCE? Has Big Red been unfairly left in the reserves? And will Munster be a good leader?Triple M's Aaron Woods has stirred the pot this week and poked the bear by labelling Queensland coach Billy Slater a “grub.” Kevvie reckons this will light the fire beneath Queensland that they need. Ben Te'o shares his insights into the Broncos’ difficult 2025 campaign, and Dobbo isn’t sure if they’ll make the top 8. We Look at Galvin's Bulldogs debut and the Tigers latest signing of Taylan May. Plus, we head around the grounds for Round 15 of the NRL and give our tips for the weekend of footy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Walters joins Ben Dobbin and Broncos assistant coach Ben Te'o to look through all the Origin changes. Have Queensland made the right move with DCE? Has Big Red been unfairly left in the reserves? And will Munster be a good leader?Triple M's Aaron Woods has stirred the pot this week and poked the bear by labelling Queensland coach Billy Slater a “grub.” Kevvie reckons this will light the fire beneath Queensland that they need. Ben Te'o shares his insights into the Broncos’ difficult 2025 campaign, and Dobbo isn’t sure if they’ll make the top 8. We Look at Galvin's Bulldogs debut and the Tigers latest signing of Taylan May. Plus, we head around the grounds for Round 15 of the NRL and give our tips for the weekend of footy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Dobbin and Kevin Walters are back to look at the aftermath of Origin I. What changes would former Queensland coach Kevvie make? Big Red in? DCE out? Ahead of Adam Reynolds' 300th game, we look at the Broncos' strife and the ongoing contract situation between Adam and Brisbane. Plus, rumours are swirling around the Trbojevic brothers - will they stay at Manly? We also preview Round 14 of the NRL, get the best tips of the round from Dobbo and Kev, and ask the listener question: If you could bring back any ex-Queensland player for Game 2, who would it be?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Dobbin and Kevin Walters are back to look at the aftermath of Origin I. What changes would former Queensland coach Kevvie make? Big Red in? DCE out? Ahead of Adam Reynolds' 300th game, we look at the Broncos' strife and the ongoing contract situation between Adam and Brisbane. Plus, rumours are swirling around the Trbojevic brothers - will they stay at Manly? We also preview Round 14 of the NRL, get the best tips of the round from Dobbo and Kev, and ask the listener question: If you could bring back any ex-Queensland player for Game 2, who would it be?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Walters, Jason Demetriou, and Ben Dobbin have their coaches hats on and are back to look at the latest from the NRL. What was Reece Walsh thinking with his social media 'punching' video? JD talks sense into the situation. Kevvie the Queenslander is fired up for State of Origin — but is the NSW vs QLD rivalry cooling down? JD also sings the praises of Latrell and his media ban. Lachie Galvin looks set to leave the Wests Tigers in the immediate future, and the Perth Bears are sniffing around young guns — leading Whyte, Halasima, and Laban to land big, long-term deals from their respective clubs! Plus, we have your tips for the upcoming round of NRL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The coaches Kevin Walters and Jason Demetriou are back with Ben Dobbin to look over the Broncos' dramas. No one knows the Broncos' roster better than Kevin Walters – so we put the question to him: what’s going wrong in Brisbane? Origin Game One is less than two weeks away, and Kevvie gives his final QLD side, while JD reveals his NSW lineup. We discuss the best signing in the NRL after 10 rounds. Clifford has been cut in North Queensland, and Purdue has taken his spot in the halves. Plus, we preview all of the NRL Round 11 matches in the highly contested coaches’ tipping comp!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Coaches - Jason Demetriou, Kevin Walters, and Ben Dobbin - are back to break down the big stories. Ezra Mam hasn’t been named in the Broncos squad - was he harshly overlooked? There’s movement across the NRL, with Cheese and Dom Young potentially making immediate switches. With Origin just around the corner, Kevin Walters believes Ben Hunt could miss out, with Tom Dearden slotting into the 14 jersey. Plus, we go around the grounds to preview all the Round 10 Women in League action!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.