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From a potential Big Bash launch in India to a major format shake-up and Pat Cummins firing back at the media — it's been a huge week in cricket. Menners and Damian Watson break down the latest developments around the Big Bash League, including plans to open the season in Chennai and proposed changes to player payments and recruitment. They also dive into the growing tension between players and media following Cummins' public response, and what it says about the modern cricket landscape. Plus, there's discussion on Andrew Flintoff's reported move to the Sydney Thunder, the rise of streaming in cricket broadcasting, and all the key storylines from the IPL as the finals approach. (02:40) Big Bash set for India? Chennai season opener (08:45) BBL overhaul: auction system vs draft (12:20) Andrew Flintoff to Sydney Thunder (15:50) Pat Cummins vs media fallout (21:14) Streaming rights and cricket's future (29:55) IPL wrap: Ponting's slide and Aussie form Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Menners and Damien Watson break down the latest fallout from the Big Bash privatisation saga, including reported player frustration and what comes next for Australian cricket's financial model. The episode also dives into Australia's T20 World Cup squad, key selection debates, and whether the team is under pressure to deliver. On the men's side, a new-look squad for Pakistan and Bangladesh raises questions about player availability, workload management, and the growing influence of franchise cricket. Plus, a look at rising stars like Ollie Peake and J. Davies, IPL updates, and the broader direction of the game as global schedules and financial pressures reshape international cricket.  (02:50) Privatisation fallout and Todd Greenberg's response (05:00) Broadcast rights, revenue concerns & future of the Big Bash (11:45) Player pay dispute and contract tensions emerge (12:50) Will players start skipping international cricket for leagues? (23:16) Australia T20 World Cup squad breakdown (33:26) Squad rotation, IPL clashes & impact on team cohesion (36:04) Rising stars: Ollie Peake and future selections (42:05) IPL ladder, Aussie performances & finals outlook Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Cricket Unfiltered host Menners returns with a packed cricket news roundup, diving deep into the collapse of Big Bash privatisation talks, the growing divide between Cricket Australia and the states, and the huge contracts being offered to keep Australia's top players out of full-time franchise cricket. Menners also breaks down the latest IPL storylines, including Cooper Connolly's maiden professional century and Pat Cummins' dominant run with the Sunrisers. Later in the show, Pakistani cricket journalist Noorish Khan joins Menners to unpack a dramatic PSL season, including Marnus Labuschagne's impressive leadership for the Hyderabad Kingsmen, Aaron Hardie's match-winning final, Steve Smith's strong form, and the growing Australian influence on Pakistan's premier T20 competition. (00:55) Big Bash privatisation plans officially put on hold (04:02) Cricket Australia vs Cricket NSW tensions explained (08:10) Why the privatisation debate is far from over (09:03) Pat Cummins and Australia's stars offered massive new deals (13:32) James Hopes appointed Sydney Sixers head coach (14:44) David Warner's court case and Thunder captaincy doubts (16:09) Cooper Connolly's breakthrough IPL century and ladder update (21:18) Noorish Khan joins to break down the PSL and Australia's influence Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Catch up on all the Rugby League news from NRL 360, Monday the 4th of May, with hosts Braith Anasta and Gorden Tallis. The NRL 360 panel debate who will be the biggest threat to the Penrith Panthers, with the Sydney Roosters being the biggest stand out. Braith Anasta has declared it is time for the Manly Sea Eagles to be named as head coach full-time and the boys break down everything going on at the Bulldogs. 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.

This week on Cricket Unfiltered, Menners and Damian Watson cover a packed slate of cricket news, from the IPL and PSL to major developments in Australian domestic cricket. They break down the ongoing Big Bash privatization debate, explore player movements across state teams, and assess the form of key Australian players overseas. There's also discussion around Menners' hacked X account, reflections on watching the IPL in full vs highlights, and a deep dive into standout performances—particularly Josh Hazlewood's return and Steve Smith's dominance in the PSL. The episode wraps with county cricket updates and a light-hearted “can't let it go” segment. ⏱️ Timecodes (0:05) Fiery intro and opening banter (0:51) Show intro + IPL viewing habits discussion (2:31) IPL Australian performances + Marcus Stoinis form (3:00) Menners' X (Twitter) account hack explained (5:34) Big Bash privatization debate breakdown (16:58) Sheffield Shield player movements & contracts (21:00) IPL wrap – Hazlewood, Cummins, Green analysis (29:00) PSL update – Steve Smith, Peter Siddle, finals race (34:50) County cricket watch – Weatherald & Harris (39:00) “Can't Let It Go” + Cricket Et Al reference Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

As the Manly Sea Eagles celebrate the 50th anniversary of their milestone 1976 premiership win, club legend Max Krilich reflects on the new era at Brookvale. He unpacks the new style of football the team is playing and shares high praise for Kieran Foran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Menners Masterclass, we revisit one of my all-time favourite interviews — a classic conversation with Shane Watson, originally recorded in 2022. Watson reflects on a remarkable career that spanned multiple eras of cricket, from the dominance of Australia's golden generation through to the rise of T20 leagues and the IPL. He opens up on the challenges that shaped him — injuries, pressure, and the mental battles that impacted his consistency — while also sharing the lessons that allowed him to thrive later in his career. A major theme throughout is mindset. Watson candidly explains how not understanding mental skills early on held him back, and how learning to manage mental energy and “get out of his own way” unlocked his best performances toward the end of his career. Along the way, he shares stories from Ashes campaigns, World Cup wins, and the intensity of franchise cricket, as well as advice for the next generation navigating modern pressures like social media. A thoughtful, honest, and insightful conversation — and a standout episode from the archive. (01:20) Early career, injuries, and longevity across cricket eras(03:40) Turning point: freedom, mindset, and IPL influence(07:00) Mentorship from Shane Warne & Ricky Ponting(10:30) Family influence and early foundations(18:30) Pressure of following Australia's golden generation(23:00) Test debut and achieving the Baggy Green dream(29:30) Mental struggles, conversion rates, and performance mindset(48:30) World Cups, IPL intensity, and elite competition insights Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham, Luke Keary & Charlie White are in for the Quarter Season Report Card. The boys review each team and give them a rating from A+ to a dreaded F! Let us know which ratings are spot on and which are way off the mark in the comments or shoot us a DM on Insta! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Follow The Bye Round On:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeround 0:00 Quarter Way Through Already! 3:30 Grading Luke Keary 8:04 Penrith Panthers 10:45 Wests Tigers 17:09 NZ Warriors 24:45 North Queensland Cowboys 32:47 South Sydney Rabbitohs 36:49 Newcastle Knights 40:55 Canterbury Bulldogs 45:09 Sydney Roosters 56:11 Manly Sea Eagles 1:12:30 Cronulla Sharks 1:13:50 Brisbane Broncos 1:18:20 Dolphins 1:19:14 Melbourne Storm 1:24:22 Gold Coast Titans 1:26:30 Canberra Raiders 1:28:35 Parramatta Eels 1:31:15 St George Illawarra DragonsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Manly Sea Eagles have completely transformed since Kieran Foran stepped into the role of interim head coach. Their recent success has Brookvale faithful up and about, rallying behind the recently retired player. Mark Riddell, Josh Morris and Mike Pearsall discuss their current finals prospects, impressive depth and leading lights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of Cricket Unfiltered dives into one of the biggest issues in Australian cricket right now — the future of the Big Bash League — as Cricket NSW takes a firm stand against privatisation. The guys unpack what this means for the competition, the risks of external ownership, and whether the league can grow through a self-funded model instead. They also cover the latest from the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, including Mitchell Starc's recognition, debate the quirks of Wisden's selection rules, and take a global look at Aussie performances across the IPL, PSL, and county cricket. Plus, there's discussion around Cameron Green's struggles, David Warner's off-field controversy, and what it all means for leadership and accountability in Australian cricket. (6:22) – NSW rejects BBL privatisation: what it means (10:00) – Risks of selling BBL clubs & fan identity concerns (12:47) – Alternative “self-funding” model explained (21:59) – Potential BBL expansion ideas (India/Chennai discussion) (26:49) – Mitchell Starc named Wisden Cricketer of the Year (44:47) – IPL update: Aussie performances & Cameron Green struggles Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Menners breaks down a packed week in cricket, headlined by David Warner's drink-driving charge and the broader implications for Cricket NSW and player responsibility. He then dives deep into the Australian selection landscape, with insights from chairman George Bailey and a detailed press conference exchange with Shawn Flegler on the controversial appointment of Sophie Molineux as captain despite injury concerns. Plus, Aussies making moves globally across county cricket, the IPL, and PSL — including standout performances and emerging storylines shaping the next 12 months ahead of a crucial Ashes cycle. ⏱️ Timecodes (00:55) Intro + Dream11 live watch along announcement (02:40) David Warner drink-driving charge + Cricket NSW response (05:10) Big Bash expansion idea: potential India opener (07:10) George Bailey interview: selection philosophy & criticism (11:50) Long-term strategy: no generational reset, role players focus (13:30) Shawn Flegler press conference: Molineux captaincy debate (22:40) Aussies abroad: County cricket, IPL & PSL performances (30:00) PSL struggles, Aussie standouts & wrap-up Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 4th April 2026, the Crusaders have farewelled their temporary home at Addington – CEO Colin Mansbridge talks about what the stadium has meant for the city. Bev Priestman has led the Wellington Phoenix women to their first ever playoffs and their best ever regular season. She joined Piney to reflect on the team's success. And Adam Peacock reflects on a scarcely believable first outing for new Manly Sea Eagles head coach, Kieran Foran. Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Manly interim head coach for Kieran Foran can breathe a sigh of relief after a stunning start to the job. The Sea Eagles beat the Dolphins 52-18 in their round five NRL clash – Manly put 28 points on their opponents at the breaks Adam Peacock told Piney it was quite literally an Easter miracle. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Menners is joined by Dan Christian to break down a massive week in cricket — from Australia's contract shake-up and Sheffield Shield drama, to IPL storylines and the future of T20 leagues globally. They also dive into Dan's career reflections, coaching ambitions, and what's next for Australian cricket as formats collide and priorities shift. Timecodes: (00:55) Dan Christian joins + Dream11 streaming announcement (05:00) Career reflections, near-Test selection & playing journey (10:45) Australian contract list: winners, losers & key calls (16:11) Is Sheffield Shield cricket broken? Spin & batting concerns (22:04) Cameron Green's role and Australia's Test future (31:18) Sheffield Shield Final: South Australia's epic comeback (44:06) IPL & PSL updates: Aussie stars and global trends (55:49) Big Bash future: privatization debate heats up Listen now on all podcast apps or watch on YouTube — and don't forget to download the Dream11 app to join Menners & Dan live throughout the IPL. Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

In todays episode we start thinks off with an email from Glenn, who is back with a vengence! We talk abouy NRL clubs who may, or may not be forced to move. We chat about the Manly Sea Eagles coaching situation. We look through the Super League team of the first 30 years. We look back on last weeks games and then look ahead to this weeks games. Then we trash Formula One!   Its a good one!   You to join our tipping comp which is totally free by clicking this link right here:  https://tipping.nrl.com/comps/join/UV0DF5G8   Twitter AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Patreon Rugby League Project Patreon and the League Freak Patreon! Websites The Rugby League Project  League Freak NRL and Rugby League News Rugby League Podcasting Network NRL Rumours NRL Breaking News Podcast Links Site: FergoandTheFreak.com Twitter: Fergo And The Freak on Twitter Instagram: Fergo and The Freak on Instagram Youtube: Fergo and The Freak on Youtube Youve found the best 2026 NRL Podcast! The Official NRL website, For the latest NRL News or the 2026 NRL Draw just click the links! Also if you're looking to  Buy 2026 NRL Tickets you know where to go!

The NRL 360 panel have debated whether or not the Manly Sea Eagles made the right decision to sack Anthony Seibold & Bulldog believes that Kieran Foran could be set up to fail as Manly interim coach. Meanwhile Gorden Tallis has put the pressure on Galvin and Burton to save the Bulldogs 2026 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Squires, Wade Graham, Nathan Hindmarsh and Danny Weidler are at Accor Stadium ahead of the Bulldogs and Knights game. The team put the magnifying glass over the Manly Sea Eagles saga after Anthony Seibold was sacked late Friday night. We hear from some passionate Manly fans and how they feel about the situation too. There’s chat about Willie Peters, named as PNG Chiefs inaugural coach, the Ben Te’o situation at Brisbane, and what it means for him down the line as a potential head coach. You’ll hear a re-cap on the three games so far this weekend. Plus Tony’s Quiz, Believe It Or Not? and tips for the rest of the round. Check out Triple M NRL's Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After 2 seasons with the Manly Sea Eagles, Anthony Seibold has been sacked as head coach just three games into the 2026 season. Manly Ceo Jasoh King explains the shock sacking and confirms Kieran Foran as interim choice. He also identifies the personalities in the mix for the top job as they look to the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Squires, Wade Graham, Nathan Hindmarsh and Danny Weidler are at Accor Stadium ahead of the Bulldogs and Knights game. The team put the magnifying glass over the Manly Sea Eagles saga after Anthony Seibold was sacked late Friday night. We hear from some passionate Manly fans and how they feel about the situation too. There’s chat about Willie Peters, named as PNG Chiefs inaugural coach, the Ben Te’o situation at Brisbane, and what it means for him down the line as a potential head coach. You’ll hear a re-cap on the three games so far this weekend. Plus Tony’s Quiz, Believe It Or Not? and tips for the rest of the round. Check out Triple M NRL's Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Menners goes solo to break down a huge week in cricket, from England's controversial decision to stick with Bazball leadership through to major changes looming in Australian cricket. The episode also features a special and heartfelt interview with Koby Jones, son of the late Dean Jones, reflecting on his father's legacy and his own cricket journey. Timecodes: (00:51) Bazball survives: McCullum, Stokes & Key backed despite Ashes disaster (05:30) Courage or cop-out? England's decision and 2027 Ashes pressure (10:26) Big Bash shake-up: Privatization debate & New Zealand league move (14:30) Bombshell: Could the SCG New Year's Test be moved? (18:46) IPL & PSL preview + Aussie player availability controversy (23:40) Pat Cummins on franchise cricket vs international priorities (26:00) Women's team scrutiny: Molyneux captaincy debate heats up (32:00) Koby Jones interview: Dean Jones' legacy and next generation

Danny Weidler & Luke Keary join Charlie White for an emergency podcast with Anthony Seibold OUT at the Manly Sea Eagles! Danny Weidler who broke the story tells us what actually went wrong at Manly? From the moment Daly Cherry-Evans publicly signalled cracks, to the “stench” hanging over the club, we unpack how it all unravelled. JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Follow The Bye Round On:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danny Weidler & Adam Pengilly are back for another episode of Triple M NRL's The Journos! Led by Charlie White the boys sink their teeth into more drama in Brisbane! Ben Te'o, assistant coach shockingly exited the club after alleged issues with his superior Michael Maguire. Though, Danny Weidler reveals exactly what went down after his chats with the Broncos and disputes the information that's been revealed so far. The drama in Brisbane though hasn't overshadowed Daly Cherry-Evans return to Brookvale Oval, but there are more storylines ahead of Sydney Roosters trip to Manly Sea Eagles. A premiership contender is fading, a head coach is under the pump, there is drama engulfing both the Eastern and Northern Beaches! And another headache for the Roosters is from their noisy neighbours South Sydney Rabbitohs who can now officially call Sydney Football Stadium home! And the St George Illawarra Dragons are under the pump as they still sit winless to start the season. An interesting theory is floated that may become a reality for the Saints. Check out Triple M NRL's Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danny Weidler & Adam Pengilly are back for another episode of Triple M NRL's The Journos! Led by Charlie White the boys sink their teeth into more drama in Brisbane! Ben Te'o, assistant coach shockingly exited the club after alleged issues with his superior Michael Maguire. Though, Danny Weidler reveals exactly what went down after his chats with the Broncos and disputes the information that's been revealed so far. The drama in Brisbane though hasn't overshadowed Daly Cherry-Evans return to Brookvale Oval, but there are more storylines ahead of Sydney Roosters trip to Manly Sea Eagles. A premiership contender is fading, a head coach is under the pump, there is drama engulfing both the Eastern and Northern Beaches! And another headache for the Roosters is from their noisy neighbours South Sydney Rabbitohs who can now officially call Sydney Football Stadium home! And the St George Illawarra Dragons are under the pump as they still sit winless to start the season. An interesting theory is floated that may become a reality for the Saints. Check out Triple M NRL's Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A jam-packed episode diving into domestic drama, selection headaches, and growing tensions in world cricket. Menners and Damian unpack the New South Wales coaching saga, Cameron Green's media clash, Shield season takeaways, and explosive developments out of England—plus what it all means for the future of the game. Timecodes: (01:30) NSW One-Day Cup win & season recap (03:30) Greg Shipperd saga & coaching controversy (09:30) Brad Haddin appointment & cultural reset (15:20) Cameron Green media clash & pressure discussion (21:50) Sheffield Shield wrap & finals outlook (28:30) Batting struggles & key performers this season (35:00) Bowling stocks concerns & depth issues (38:00) England chaos: gag orders & Livingstone's criticism Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

NRL Round 3 2026: Seibold sacked? Manly Sea Eagles crisis deepens, Bronson Xerri axed as Tigers circle, and Gorden Tallis slams Broncos Adam Reynolds leadership in a massive week of NRL 2026 news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the Manly Sea Eagles celebrate 80 years, club legend Ian Tomson reflects on his history at 4 Pines Park. He unpacks the greatest moments of his career and the best players he ever shared the field with. For the current squad to make a real run in this milestone year, he says keeping healthy is the priority. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode of Cricket Unfiltered, Menners is joined by cricket broadcaster Damian Watson to break down the biggest stories across Australian and world cricket. They discuss Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg confirming that a Pink Ball Test will remain part of the next Ashes series, the excitement building around the 150th anniversary Test at the MCG, and the debate over whether Adelaide could challenge Melbourne to host the 2028 T20 World Cup final. The conversation also explores Australia's Olympic cricket ambitions, including whether winning Olympic gold in 2028 would mean more than a home T20 World Cup title. Menners and Damian also examine the Australian women's squad for the West Indies tour, debating the appointment of Sophie Molineux as captain amid injury concerns, and highlighting rising talent Tahlia Wilson earning national selection. They also cover Matthew Hayden joining the IPL as a batting coach, coaching changes in Australian domestic cricket, and the tight race for the Sheffield Shield final. The episode finishes with reflections on Alyssa Healy's farewell to international cricket and listener questions on Steve Smith's future and Australia's upcoming tours. (02:06) Pink Ball Test confirmed for the next Ashes series (03:45) 150th Anniversary Test at the MCG and huge ticket demand (05:20) Debate: Should Adelaide host the 2028 T20 World Cup Final? (08:55) Olympic cricket – Gold medal vs winning a home T20 World Cup (14:36) Sophie Molineux captaincy debate and Australian women's squad news (20:42) Matthew Hayden joins IPL coaching ranks (24:40) Sheffield Shield finals race and permutations (33:02) Alyssa Healy farewell and Steve Smith future discussion Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

In this episode of Cricket Unfiltered, Menners is joined by Indian cricket journalist Chandresh Narayanan to break down India's dominant T20 World Cup victory and what it means for the future of the format. The pair analyse the explosive batting that powered India to the title, the brilliance of Jasprit Bumrah, and why New Zealand again fell short in a major final. They also discuss Australia's strong finish to the women's multi-format series against India, including a 10-wicket Test win at the WACA and the retirement of Australian great Alyssa Healy. The episode also looks ahead to the IPL, the growing influence of franchise cricket, and broader debates shaping the global game. (02:05) India's T20 dominance and how power hitting has reshaped the format (05:05) Menners addresses the podcast controversy and moving forward with the show (06:50) India's explosive World Cup final performance and key players (12:10) Jasprit Bumrah's impact and why he may be the best multi-format fast bowler ever (15:00) Why New Zealand keep falling short in major tournament finals (21:56) Australia's women dominate the Test vs India and win the multi-format series (23:35) Alyssa Healy's retirement and her legacy in Australian cricket (36:00) Franchise cricket politics, IPL influence, and the Pakistan player debate We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

After Monday's explosive episode, Menners returns solo to finish the discussion that was cut short, addressing the on-air clash with Stuart MacGill and what it could mean for the future of Cricket Unfiltered. He explains why the debate about the 2026 tour of South Africa matters, argues for greater duty of care toward Australian players, and reflects on the lingering impact of Sandpapergate. The episode also covers the latest cricket news including Australia's upcoming Tests against Bangladesh in Darwin and Mackay, Mitchell Starc being approached about a T20 World Cup return, coaching changes at the Sydney Thunder, and the premature retirement of Chris Tremain. (00:58) Menners returns solo and explains the fallout from the on-air blow-up with Stuart MacGill (08:55) Why the 2026 South Africa tour and Sandpapergate legacy still matter (13:27) Australia vs Bangladesh Tests announced for Darwin and Mackay (15:30) Mitchell Starc approached about returning for the T20 World Cup Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

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  This episode The Producer & Pies return for the first time in four months to do the 2026 NRL Preview Show. See the timestamps below to see your favourite team and listen to our predictions. Don't forget to join ESPN Footy Tipping and join our tipping competition. Search "Bats and Balls NRL/AFL Tipping" to find our NRL and AFL tipping competitions. Supercoach is back and the codes to our leagues are below. Bats and Balls Cup – 838272 Bats and Balls Mug – 640751 Bats and Balls Plate – 246130 AFL – 246130 The Pocket Ref - 692451 Thank You to everyone who have and still do support the team and the show!! Check out our website batsandballspodcast.com to see our tips and listen to both Bats and Balls Podcast and The Pocket Ref Podcast. We are now on Patreon. Follow the link below to join. https://www.patreon.com/batsandballspod   0:00:00 – Intro & Catch Up 1:04:00 – Penrith Panthers 1:11:00 – St George Illawarra Dragons 1:17:00 – The Dolphins 1:22:00 – Newcastle Knights 1:26:00 – Gold Coast Titans 1:32:00 – Canterbury Bulldogs 1:36:00 – Manly Sea Eagles 1:39:00 – New Zealand Warriors 1:42:00 – Sydney Roosters 1:47:00 – Canberra Raiders 1:50:00 – Brisbane Broncos 1:56:00 – North Queensland Cowboys 2:00:00 – Cronulla Sharks 2:05:00 – South Sydney Rabbitohs 2:11:00 – Wests Tigers 2:17:00 – Melbourne Storm 2:24:00 – Parramatta Eels 2:32:00 – Predictions                                                                                                                                                               Twitter - @batsandballspod Email - batsandballspodcast@gmail.com facebook.com/batsandballspodcast http://batsandballspodcast.com/

Australia's T20 World Cup campaign ends in disappointment, sparking a deep dive into selection calls, player form, and what went wrong. Menners and MacGill unpack the fallout, debate responsibility between players and selectors, and question whether arrogance and poor preparation played a role. The episode also covers the women's team's rare home series loss to India, major domestic cricket updates, and the future direction of Australian cricket. Key Topics (0:51) Australia eliminated from the T20 World Cup — immediate reactions and fallout (3:55) Selection decisions under fire — Smith, Renshaw and the “brains trust” debate (22:00) Super Eight stage and tournament structure discussion (26:14) Australian women lose home series to India — shifting power balance (33:17) Elise Perry's milestone and legacy in Australian cricket (35:37) Big Bash changes, Christmas Day cricket & global expansion debate (44:30) Domestic cricket roundup — Sheffield Shield, One-Day Cup and selection pressure Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

The boys are back in the Grub Hub! In the first of a two part episode, Matt and Josh go through the first nine teams alphabetically and discuss their chances for the 2026 season. Edit out 18:07-18:15 Brisbane Broncos (0:41) Canberra Raiders (10:13) Canterbury Bulldogs (17:12) Cronulla Sharks (24:44) The Dolphins (31:59) Gold Coast Titans (38:55) Manly Sea Eagles (47:26) Melbourne Storm (54:14) New Zealand Warriors (01:03:49) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Australia's T20 World Cup campaign hangs in the balance after a shock loss to Zimbabwe, sparking debate about preparation, player fitness and whether the tournament still captures the imagination of Australian fans. Menners and Stuart MacGill break down the state of the World Cup, the politics and tension around India vs Pakistan, and the growing concern about cricket's overcrowded calendar. The show also covers Australia's women facing India, Annabel Sutherland's dominance, domestic cricket storylines, the future of global cricket, and whether the modern game is losing its traditional edge. Key Timecodes (00:55) Show intro + World Cup overview and early tournament upsets (04:01) Australia lose to Zimbabwe — preparation, injuries and selection debate (07:20) Does anyone care? Apathy around the T20 World Cup in Australia (16:39) India vs Pakistan — politics, rivalry and the “spirit of cricket” debate (23:55) Australia vs India Women — Sutherland, Molineux and series opener (32:47) ICC future of cricket review — franchise windows, Champions League T20 (35:00) Domestic cricket — One Day Cup, Webster & Patterson tons, Shield issues (49:26) Peter Siddle at 41, PSL signings We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Mennners reviews Australia's loss to Sri Lanka We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Noorish Khan joins Menners to break down the game and preview the highly anticipated India vs Pakistan showdown. Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Menners and Stuart MacGill break down the latest from the T20 World Cup, headlined by Australia entering the tournament without many of their traditional big names and what it means for their chances. The hosts analyse Nepal's near-upset of England, strong performances from Pakistan, West Indies, India and New Zealand, and why finishing games under pressure separates elite teams from the rest. The discussion then turns to Australia's evolving lineup, with Head, Marsh, Green, Inglis, Maxwell and Zampa leading a new-look side. The balance between specialists and all-rounders, along with selection pressure and injuries, becomes a central theme. The episode also covers Kurtis Patterson's Sheffield Shield form and what it says about player pathways and development, before unpacking key MCC law changes and finishing with a thoughtful Smith vs Ponting discussion on greatness and mindset. Key Moments (01:19) Big show ahead — Australia, World Cup and major talking points (08:39) T20 World Cup — Nepal nearly upset England (15:00) Australia squad, generational shift and balance debate (31:33) Kurtis Patterson, selection and player development (43:41) Playing through injury vs long-term fitness (50:47) MCC law changes explained (59:23) Smith vs Ponting — defining greatness Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

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In this episode of Cricket Unfiltered, Menners is joined by Stuart MacGill for a wide-ranging and fiery discussion on the state of world cricket. The pair unpack the political chaos hanging over the upcoming T20 World Cup, including the fallout from India–Pakistan tensions and what it means for the ICC and the tournament structure. They turn their focus to Australia's underwhelming form, squad selection controversies, and whether the team has the match-winners required to contend. The conversation then shifts to Australian women's cricket, with Sophie Molineux named the new captain, before diving deep into the shock sacking of NSW coach Greg Shipperd and the broader cultural and structural issues within Cricket NSW. The episode wraps with a sharp look at England's ongoing leadership drama and a passionate defence of attacking, match-winning cricket over “Moneyball” thinking. Key Topics & Timecodes World cricket & T20 World Cup politics – India–Pakistan tensions, ICC impact, tournament structure(02:30) Australia's T20 World Cup squad under scrutiny – Cummins, Hazelwood, Smith omission, selection philosophy(08:50) Australia's poor form & Pakistan series fallout – heavy losses and adaptability concerns(17:55) New Australian women's captain – Sophie Molineux appointment and leadership debate(19:55) Greg Shipperd sacked by Cricket NSW – culture, timing, and leadership accountability(25:00) England chaos & leadership questions – Harry Brook controversy and white-ball uncertainty(36:00) Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Stuart MacGill makes his official co-host debut on Cricket Unfiltered, joining Menners in-studio for a wide-ranging, unfiltered discussion on Australian cricket. MacGill goes deep on spin bowling, selection philosophy, and his frustration with Australia overlooking specialist spinners — particularly at the SCG. The pair also unpack George Bailey's role as selector, the future of Australia's bowling depth, and the dangers of prioritising short-term results over long-term development. The conversation then shifts to the Big Bash League, with analysis of the Sixers' finals loss, the Scorchers' dominance, Steve Smith's impact on the tournament, and whether the BBL schedule and pitches are helping or hurting the spectacle. The episode finishes with strong views on BBL privatisation, ICC geopolitics, Bangladesh's World Cup exclusion, and the growing influence of India on world cricket — setting the tone for what MacGill brings as a co-host: experience, honesty, and zero filter. (0:55) – Stuart MacGill officially joins as co-host and sets the tone for Cricket Unfiltered (4:18) – Spin bowling, SCG selections, and why Australia risks killing the art (16:16) – Big Bash Final review, Sixers vs Scorchers, travel debate, and tactics (45:18) – BBL privatisation, ICC politics, Bangladesh out of the World Cup We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

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The Big Bash League reaches fever pitch as Steve Smith and David Warner produce a stunning SCG spectacle, while controversy erupts around player behaviour, team dynamics, and proposed new BBL rules. Menners and Damien Watson unpack Perth Scorchers' dominance, Sydney Sixers' brutal finals travel scenario, and Babar Azam's difficult tournament under intense scrutiny. The episode also features strong reactions from Mitchell Starc and David Warner to the newly announced “designated batter” rule, analysis of record-breaking TV ratings for the BBL, and discussion around Australia's T20 squad selection for the upcoming Pakistan tour. Broader questions about the future of the Big Bash, including private ownership and long-term identity, are also explored. Plus, a major show update: former Australian Test spinner Stuart MacGill is announced as a regular new co-host, adding a fresh and experienced voice to the program moving forward. The episode wraps with positive news on Damien Martyn's recovery and a look at emerging Australian talent in the T20 format. (1:33) Big Bash booming: crowds, ratings, finals picture and Perth's dominance (7:18) Babar Azam controversy, Steve Smith strike dispute & cultural clash (16:20) Starc and Warner react strongly to the new BBL “designated batter” rule (23:05) Record BBL TV ratings, comparison with Australian Open & future concerns Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.