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In this week's episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan discuss which coaches find themselves on the hot seat, the strategic review group meeting with Super League clubs and why the Salford City Council have pulled out of stadium negotiations with the new Salford owners. They discuss the Vegas team's being announced, a potential World Club Challenge date and whether AJ Brimson could make Shaun Wane's Ashes squad.
Send us a text **Re-Release Episode 23 - Original Date: 05/03/2024** Welcome to "Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast," . In this instalment, we're thrilled to have retired NRL and English Super League player, Lachlan Coote, join us. Lachlan stands as one of the greats of the game, boasting an impressive record of over 250 professional games. His achievements include clinching the 2015 NRL Premiership with the North Queensland Cowboys and conquering the 2016 World Club Challenge. Transitioning to the English Super League, Lachlan played a pivotal role in securing a historic 3-Peat during the 2019, 2020, and 2021 Grand Finals at St Helens, also adding the 2021 Challenge Cup to his accolades. On a personal level, Lachlan has garnered numerous awards, including club rookie and player of the year at respective clubs, while earning a spot in the Super League's 2019 dream team. Join us as Lachlan candidly shares his experiences, offering insights from an athlete's perspective on concussions—a journey that eventually led to his medical retirement. This episode is a must-listen for those intrigued by the challenges of a professional sporting career. - Introduction to Episode- Lachlan's Journey into Sport (1:00)- Concussion History (4:10)- Comparing Rehabilitation of Concussion to Other Injuries (7:10)- Changes on Concussion Management Through the Years (11:00)- Cultural Changes (13:30)- Education at Club Level (17:30)- Adaptation to Rule Changes (19:00)- Medical Retirement Process (25:20)- Retirement Process (29:00)- Post playing life (37:10) Follow Lachlan Coote on Instagram @cootie_01 Subscribe, review and share for new episodes which will drop fortnightlySocial media:Twitter: @first concussionFacebook: Headfirst: A concussion podcastInstagram: Headfirst_ Concussion Email: headfirstconcussion@gmail.com
NRL CEO Andrew Abdo admits that while logistically it may be difficult to pull off, the NRL does need to find a way to revamp the World Club Challenge amid calls for the game to come to Las Vegas as the competition gets ready to kick off its season in the United States.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Clarkie, Guildy and Tass return for Season Five of The Sideline Story Rugby League Podcast, ushering in the new rugby league season with their first episode of 2025 covering all the off-season rugby league happenings!——TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Intro11:32 - Opening month of the Sideline Story Episodes13:23 - Join our Tipping & Supercoach money-comps14:42 - Episode Overview16:58 - Will a 15-minute sinbin work in the NRL?30:50 - World Club Challenge cancelled in 202535:52 - Will PNG succeed when they join the NRL in 2028?59:45 - Should Ezra Mam have been suspended for one season?1:09:15 - Bulldogs lead push for player-names on jerseys1:20:40 - NRLW announce their own Magic Round1:24:24 - Is Laurie Daley the right choice as NSW Blues coach for 2025?1:34:34 - International Rugby League 2024 results; Golden Boot winners; 2025 IRL calendar1:46:48 - Player Transfers and Rumours (Brown, Gutho, Val, Cookie, Hunt, Thompson, May, Robson, Bateman, and more)2:29:29 - Outro——Click the link to follow us on Instagram, Facebook & TikTok, check out our sponsors, or to listen on your preferred podcasting platform:https://linktr.ee/thesidelinestoryrlpodcast——Hosted by Daniel Tassone, Nicholas Guild & Ryan Clarke.Podcast mixed by Daniel Tassone using Garageband.Podcast distributed to all major listening apps using Spotify for Podcasters.Music credit for this episode: ‘Chase' [prod. Yrii Semchyshyn from Pixabay].——Logo designed by Tahlia Zaccomer.© The Sideline Story: Rugby League Podcast, 2021.——“You're listening to The Sideline Story Rugby League Podcast: The Greatest View of Rugby League from the Sideline”
The Usher World Club Challenge is well on its way to becoming the official world title of Club surfing. At this year's President's Dinner Smivvy and Deadly got the scoop from Rabs, Brillo and Uncle Theo about the big changes coming in the next two years including an Usher World Club Championship to be held at Trestles in California. Lock up ya garden hoses Southern California!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this week's episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan are joined by the back to back Super League winning coach Matty Peet. Matty reflects on the the first three years of his head coaching career in which he has achieved two Premiership wins, two Challenge Cup wins, two League Leaders Shield trophies as well as the World Club Challenge trophy. Matty discusses how he worked his way through the ranks to take the reigns at Wigan, how they have developed the Wigan identity and discusses what coaches have had the greatest influence on him. Matty discusses his coaching philosophies, his hunger to learn from coaches in other sports and talks about the stability the club has moving forward.
The boys band together for the final episode of season 4 of the podcast as they discuss all things rugby league in the annual end-of-season bunker review for 2024… (and yes, we will be back in 2025 for Season 5)! —— TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 01:17 - Guildy disagrees with our review of the NRL Grand Final 06:51 - Episode Overview 08:11 - Revisiting our Crystal Ball predictions for the 2024 Rugby League season 20:22 - Wigan win B2B Super League titles and the first-ever Grand Slam! 25:22 - Which Super League clubs could compete in the NRL? 32:32 - Will the World Club Challenge be played in 2025? 43:32 - International Rugby League: Who will win the Pacific Cup? 49:30 - International Rugby League: Who will win the Pacific Bowl? 53:22 - International Rugby League: England host Samoa in 2-test series 57:30 - NRL Expansion hits major hurdle; Perth bid in jeopardy 1:06:27 - Play-the-balls under the microscope for 2025 1:13:33 - National Youth Comp (U20s) to return in 2026? 1:17:40 - Are there too many jerseys in the NRL? 1:20:30 - Rugby League to be played in GPS system for first time in over 100 years 1:26:23 - Signing news and rumours (Gutho, Hunt, JAC, Trindall, Thompson, Cobbo, Doueihi, and more) 1:38:53 - Quick-fire NRL team reviews for 2024 and what they can improve on for 2025 1:55:27 - Outro —— Click the link to follow us on Instagram, Facebook & TikTok, check out our sponsors, or to listen on your preferred podcasting platform: https://linktr.ee/thesidelinestoryrlpodcast —— Proudly sponsored by: * ADSE Apparel * Akasha * Rusty Penny Brewing Co. * rugbyleague.com —— Hosted by Daniel Tassone, Nicholas Guild & Ryan Clarke. Podcast mixed by Daniel Tassone using Garageband. Podcast distributed to all major listening apps using Spotify for Podcasters. Music credit for this episode: ‘Chase' [prod. Yrii Semchyshyn from Pixabay]. —— Logo designed by Tahlia Zaccomer. © The Sideline Story: Rugby League Podcast, 2021. —— “You're listening to The Sideline Story Rugby League Podcast: The Greatest View of Rugby League from the Sideline”
Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler and Adam Peacock join you to discuss the Dragons decision to let Ben Hunt negotiate immediately which was broken while recording today's episode. Then the guys chat about Clint Gutherson's playing future, Mal Meninga's phone call with Kalyn Ponga, Isaac Moses' presence at Newcastle, Trent Robinson's accident and Chammy's idea for the World Club Challenge. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://www.listnr.com/podcasts/footy-talk-rugby-league-podcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://link.chtbl.com/FootyTalkRLApplePodcasts Subscribe on Spotify: https://link.chtbl.com/FootyTalkRLSpotifySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wigan Warriors CEO Kris Radlinski on the World Club Challenge, Bevan French, Las Vegas, Nathan Cleary, Magic Round and the NRL looking at buying into the Super League 00:00 Wigan Warriors CEO Kris Radlinski 01:15 Proud of everything that's happened in Wigan 02:00 Alex Ferguson presenting the jerseys to the Wigan boys 02:45 Surprised Bevan French with his family at the meeting 03:25 Is Bevan French the best player in Rugby League this year? 04:20 How long is he contracted to Wigan? 06:15 Would they consider playing at Magic Round? 08:10 Would the Super League let them play during the NRL Magic Round? 09:00 The rumours on NRL purchasing the Super League? 10:45 Interest in going to Las Vegas 11:45 Been to Vegas before 12:50 Nathan Cleary rumours to the Super League 14:10 Who would he sign if he could? 15:15 Kris best idea to make the WCC work 16:45 What's next for Wigan Warriors? *TIMECODES APPROXIMATE Listen to The Run Home with Joel and Fletch live every weekday: 3pm AEDT on SEN 1170 AM Sydney 2pm AEDT on SEN 693 AM Brisbane Subscribe to The Run Home YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@JoelandFletchSEN Follow us on Social Media! TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joelfletchsen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelfletchsen X: https://x.com/joelfletchsen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joel and Fletch go through the latest NRL news including Sam Walker to stay at the Roosters, the latest NRL transfer news, the Pacific Championship sides are announced and the future of the World Club Championship 0:00 Roosters and Sam Walker agree to deal 01:20 West Tigers sign young Union star 07:00 More teams announced for the Pacific Championships 09:30 World Club Challenge could be cancelled Listen to The Run Home with Joel and Fletch live every weekday: 3pm AEDT on SEN 1170 AM Sydney 2pm AEDT on SEN 693 AM Brisbane Subscribe to The Run Home YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@JoelandFletchSEN Follow us on Social Media! TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joelfletchsen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelfletchsen X: https://x.com/joelfletchsen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Daily Telegraph's David Riccio joins Breakfast with Vossy and Matty Russell with all the latest rugby league news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
I know this will annoy plenty and to be honest it annoys me a bit, but I think the reality is that this could be the death of the World Club Challenge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's episode of the League Express Podcast, Editor Martyn Sadler and Host Jake Kearnan give their Super League Grand Final predictions. They also discuss Penrith Panthers winning their fourth straight NRL premiership over the Melbourne Storm, they discuss whether Penrith are the greatest team of all time and give their Man of Steel and Coach of the year award predictions. They discuss Penrith's decision to not participate in next seasons World Club Challenge, the need to re-think the season schedule to priorities the International game and also react to the International squad's being named.
Our Great Coach on this episode is Shaun Wane. Shaun is a former Rugby League player and now coach. He started coaching with his old club Wigan in 2003, leading the youth academy team to 7 Academy Grand Finals and 6 League Leaders' Shields. Then in 2011 he became the clubs Head Coach and went on to win three Super League Grand Finals, a Challenge Cup and a World Club Challenge. In 2020 he was then appointed as the England Rugby League team. If you would like to send us any feedback or if you know a great coach, who has a unique story to share, then we would love to hear from you, please contact us at paul@thegreatcoachespodcast.com or contact us through our website thegreatcoachespodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Warrington's Lachlan Fitzgibbon joins Tanya Arnold and Kevin Brown to talk about his first year in Super League. The second row forward joined the Wolves from Newcastle in Australia for the start of the 2024 campaign and is widely considered to be one of the best signings of the season. He reveals how playing in the northern hemisphere has been a long-term goal, and how recent successes for the Super League clubs in the World Club Challenge underlines the quality of the British game. He describes the lessons Warrington have learnt from their defeat in the Challenge Cup Final and their goals for the rest of the season. He talks about exploring Europe, rugby league in Las Vegas, watching the Euros, and as an Australian living in the UK what does he think of the British summer?
Wigan winger Liam Marshall joins Matt Newsum and Kevin Brown to discuss the Warriors success in the 2024 Challenge Cup Final. Their victory at Wembley means they now hold all four trophies available to them, with the Super League title, League Leaders Shield and World Club Challenge already residing in the Wigan trophy cabinet. We hear about the Warriors post match celebrations, their motivation to win more silverware, and how a unique culture in the club drove them to their current position as the undisputed Kings of British rugby league. There are also reflections on St Helens' fourth consecutive victory in the Women's Challenge Cup Final and Wakefield's triumph in the 1895 Cup Final against Sheffield.
ARLC Chair Peter V'landys discusses with the crew the aftermath of the NRL's Las Vegas pursuit and explores whether the game could consider including the Super League and World Club Challenge in the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Laine Arrowsmith and Lachlan McIntyre are back to discuss the NRL on Mojo Sports in 2024! They're joined this week by Georgie Sumpter from our Women in League Show as they talk the Vegas games and World Club Challenge as well giving some predictions for the season ahead. Enjoy your opening Round of Rugby League and our crew will be back next week along to discuss the return of footy! Change in Show Format (00:01:02) Overseas NRL Games (00:06:28)Fiji Pathways and Melbourne Storm (00:09:36) Coaching Speculations (00:11:03) Pre-Season Games (00:12:22) Global Expansion of the NRL (00:16:08) American Reaction to NRL (00:16:19)World Club Challenge (00:23:06) Injury news for the Dolphins (00:37:27)Predictions for the Vegas games (00:44:11) Jared Hargraves (00:50:06) Knights vs. Raiders (00:50:28) Warriors vs. Sharks (00:52:24) Storm vs. Panthers (00:54:29) Eels vs. Bulldogs (00:58:15)Titans vs. Dragons (01:01:17) Dolphins vs. Cowboys (01:03:08) Knights and Tigers (01:06:56) Predicting the Bottom Teams (01:07:22) Speculation on Coaches (01:07:46) Follow our socials:Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/mojosports_ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mojosportsnetwork/NRL Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mojosportsnrl/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mojosportsnetwork/Our Website: https://www.mojosports.com.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tanya Arnold and Kevin Brown are joined by the RFL's Director of Operations Robert Hicks to discuss the controversial sending-off of Hull FC's Fa'amanu Brown and the governing body's subsequent decision to amend the rules of the game. As the sport continues it's drive to protect players from brain injuries they debate the issues that have arisen in the opening two weeks of the season. There are also reflections on Wigan's epic World Club Challenge win against Penrith Panthers at the DW Stadium.
Gives us the rundown on the Panthers poor performance in the World Club Challenge and looks ahead to the opening games of the season this weekend. How will selections and the size of the field affect the results? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gus details the intense pressure players face today to make it in the NRL, predicts Wayne Bennett's next step and weighs in on the World Club Challenge referees. Plus, part two of Gus' team by team 2024 season preview including some bold predictions. 01:00 - Gus has a lunch with 88' Bulldogs team. 05:00 - Gus' new hat! 08:00 - Broncos win pre-season challenge. 09:00 - Stacey Jones correct choice as NZ coach. 12:00 - Nathan Clearly is the number 1 NRL player, he will break all point scoring records. 15:00 - Vegas - Gus doesn't play card games. 16:00 - World Club Challenge referees. 22:00 - Gus on discovery of Bevan French. 27:00 - Gus explains the pressure to become an NRL player today, it's intense. 28:00 - NRL Team by Team 2024 Preview - Part 2. 29:00 - Newcastle Knights in 2024. “A certainty for the eight.” 34:00 - North Queensland Cowboys in 2024. $900k for Luciano Leilua. “They'll play finals football.” 39:00 - Parramatta Eels in 2024. “Bennett won't go to Eels, they'll put him in charge of the next franchise.” 43:00 - South Sydney Rabbitohs in 2024. 47:00 - St George Illawarra Dragons in 2024. “If they run last I'll walk from Wollongong to Belmore for charity.” 53:30 - Sydney Roosters in 2024. “2023 it was terrible what happened to them.” “Incredible team, incredible roster.” 57:00 - Wests Tigers in 2024. “I don't see top eight, but it's an important year.” 1:05:00 - Round 1 Vegas tips - “NFL scouts to check out Reece Walsh? - Good luck with that!”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The boys are in the studio to review the World Club Challenge plus all of the trials. Live show tickets at Kayo Stadium - https://hospitality.dolphinsnrl.com.au/blokeinabar Survey - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/T69CJK6 LDV T60 - https://www.ldvautomotive.com.au/vehicles/ldv-t60-max-ute/ Kayo Sports - https://kayosports.com.au/ 0:00 Huge live show announcement 2:52 CBA shirts still available 6:11 Hammy controversy 10:40 Face the Music 19:21 Team of the Week 23:24 World Club Challenge review 45:37 Power Play 47:51 Roosters v Rabbitohs review 1:00:58 Sharks v Bulldogs review 1:28:33 Storm v Knights review 1:48:04 Warriors v Dolphins review 2:17:18 Broncos v Manly review 2:34:00 Dragons v Tigers review 2:56:01 Cowboys v Raiders review 3:20:42 Eels v Titans review
Maika Sivo is facing a big ban for his even bigger hit on AJ Brimson. Adam Mobbs, Pamela Whaley and Fatima Kdouh look at the Eels' backline options as they look at the big talking points from the final round of trials. The Tigers' loss has them back as wooden spoon favourites, although there were a couple of positives. Why Dragons fans should have some hope, a Raiders young gun stakes his Round 1 claim and why the Panthers are coming home empty handed from the World Club Challenge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Well... what a weekend. Jimmy wraps it all up - as well as takeaways from all of the Week 2 Pre-Season Challenge matches plus a clean sweep for the Aussies in the T20s against New Zealand with the test matches getting underway this week. ALSO NRL's touted competition to be established in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Live from the United States of America, journalists Danny Weidler and Michael Chammas chat to Adam Peacock to take you inside the tent of what the Roosters, Rabbitohs, Broncos and Sea Eagles are up to ahead of the historic Las Vegas matches this coming weekend. Hear about how the teams are preparing, promoting and pushing the game in the US, plus how the Panthers are stinging from their World Club Challenge loss to Wigan and the NRL's plans to possibly but the Super League and fund a comp in the States! Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://www.listnr.com/podcasts/footy-talk-rugby-league-podcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://link.chtbl.com/FootyTalkRLApplePodcasts Subscribe on Spotify: https://link.chtbl.com/FootyTalkRLSpotifySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Billy Slater's back, tackling the NRL's biggest stories! Slater breaks down the Las Vegas experiment, Reece Walsh's NFL dreams, the World Club Challenge results, and Luai's Panthers exit. Plus, Billy weighs in on Benji Marshall's at the Tigers, the Broncos' preseason win, the Queensland Origin coaching shakeup, and delivers his bold 2024 NRL predictions. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Mark Levy for Ram Trucks - Eats everything else for breakfast. To send through your listener questions email us at billyslaterpodcast@nine.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Joins Jimmy to wrap all the fallout from the World Club Challenge as well as the losses for some sides out of Week 2 of the Pre-Season Challenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BSB Rugby League expert with a review of the World Club Challenge and NRL trial matches
Join Matty and I for another episode of Pack Her Up Boys. LDV T60 - https://www.ldvautomotive.com.au/vehicles/ldv-t60-max-ute/ Kayo Sports - https://kayosports.com.au/ 0:00 Concerts 11:54 Trials 17:49 Bulldogs announce Crichton as Captain 32:32 Stacey Jones announced as NZ coach 37:31 PNG expansion - tax free status? 44:38 Leilua signs with Dragons 49:53 World Club Challenge 52:16 Tips this week
SMH journalist with all the latest news in the leadup to the World Club Challenge
Morning Glory Host Matty Johns joins the Run home with Joel and Fletch to chat about the Hubbl opening night, playing in the World Club Challenge, the Panthers chances this year, Fletch and Matty's wives heading to Vegas, the parties with Ludacris, Jai Fields numbers in the Super League, rumours the NRL are looking at buying into the Super League, podcasts they are listening to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joel and Fletch have a bumper of a Thursday show for you and they started off with Fletch getting irate at Peter FitzSimons taking jabs at the NRL. They also get into Stephen Crichton being named Bulldogs captain and the rules for the Bunnies at Disneyland. Plus, some Ludacris afterparty plans in Vegas and Sporstbet Market Update from Sean Ormerod. Newcastle Knights 2024 Season Preview is the next in line for the Joel and Fletch previews! Gold Coast Titans forward Keenan Palasia joins the Run Home to chat his holiday in the offseason, fastest Titans, the differences in coaches between Kevin Walters and Des Hassler, David Fifita and Beau Fermor. Plus Dessie's judo gym! The second of the NRL Season previews for the day and it's the Melbourne Storm's turn! Will they be successful in potentially Craig Bellamy's final season. One of the Sydney Swans best, SEN Track host and host of the Early Crow Podcast, Tom Papley joins the Run Home with Joel and Fletch to chat living in Bondi, the upcoming Swans season, his apprentice days as a plumber, life without Buddy Franklin and all things punting! Morning Glory Host Matty Johns joins the Run home with Joel and Fletch to chat about the Hubbl opening night, playing in the World Club Challenge, the Panthers chances this year, Fletch and Matty's wives heading to Vegas, the parties with Ludacris, Jai Fields numbers in the Super League, rumours the NRL are looking at buying into the Super League, podcasts they are listening to. Ahead of Tim and Nikita Tszyu fighting in Vegas, No Limit Founder George Rose joins the Run Home to chat all things Las Vegas, Sea Eagles and the big fights for his team over in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tanya Arnold and Kevin Brown are joined by some special guests to preview the World Club Challenge match between the Super League Champions Wigan Warriors and the best team from Australia, the Penrith Panthers. The winners will earn the right to be called World Club Champions. Wigan Head Coach Matt Peet offers an insight into their preparations for the match and talks about his pride in representing the British game in the fixture. Penrith co-captain Isaah Yeo joins Tanya and Kevin to talk about his team's time in the UK, and how the Panthers have established themselves as the best team in Australia.
SMH journalist with all the latest news in the leadup to the World Club Challenge
In this episode we talk about the upcoming World Club Challenge, the former Wests Tigers CEO who felt like he had no power to do anything, the challenges faced by sports in a changing media landscape, what will be achieved by the upcoming NRL games in Las Vegas and much more! We hope you enjoy it. Twitter AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Patreon Rugby League Project Patreon and the League Freak Patreon! Websites The Rugby League Project The Official Website Of The Glorious League Freak Rugby League Podcasting Network NRL Rumours NRL Breaking News FergoandTheFreak.com Youve found the best 2025 NRL Podcast! The Official NRL website, For the latest NRL News or the 2025 NRL Draw just click the links! Also if you're looking to Buy 2025 NRL Tickets you know where to go!
SMH journalist with all the latest news in the leadup to the World Club Challenge
SMH journalist with a preview of the World Club Challenge between Penrith and Wigan
SMH journalist with all the latest racing news plus a preview of the World Club Challenge match between Penrith & Wigan
Ahead of the new Super League season the podcast returns with Tanya Arnold at the official launch event to preview the upcoming campaign with some of the key personalities involved. Former dual-code international Sam Burgess is back in the UK as the new head coach of Warrington Wolves, and London Broncos return to the top tier following their promotion from the Championship. Representatives from all 12 clubs discuss their hopes and ambitions for the season, including Matt Peet, the head coach of defending champions Wigan Warriors, who face Australian NRL champions Penrith Panthers in the World Club Challenge in the second week of the season.
John and Ross are back and discuss England's big series win over Tonga, Samoa pulling out of a Uk tour and the Kiwis beating the Kangaroos. They also chat about Magic Weekend going to Leeds, Salford's stadium situation, new rule changes in Super League, the World Club Challenge and a lot more in rugby league.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/show/by-the-balls/support.
A 20 year old P-plater has been sentenced to 12 years in prison over a crash that killed five young people, In Queensland - It's been revealed that a woman who appeared on a Channel 7 TV show is facing almost 80 rape and child abuse charges, royal reporter Omid Scobie says he's received 20 death threats since publishing his tell all book about the royal family called Endgame and It's been announced that the Penrith Panthers will travel to England in February to take on the Wigan Warriors in the World Club Challenge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The culmination of an unbridled and unmitigated disaster, a piece of ingenious club marketing, Graham Murray's impact on the Mariners, format issues, for and against taken to the extreme, Paris St Germain squalor, coaching carnage, London Broncos on the rise, Shaun Edwards and Heather Small, Richard Branson and London, the WCC finals, Renouf scores five, a lackluster grand final, the cold hard stats, disastrous crowds, yet another fact-finding report, passing the buck, the legacy of the competition and much, much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In part two of this chapter on the WCC we discuss the relatively competitive round one results, Super League pinning their hopes on Wigan, Tallis vs O'Connor, the state of the UK Super League, Wigan vs Tescos, Bradford Bullmania, rating UK Super League stars, Perth's problems, John Ribot and Super League in damage control, an impromptu Brian Smith fan club meeting, jet lag scientists, blaming the media, blaming referees, and much, much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this much-anticipated chapter we discuss the genesis of the WCC concept, going from 8 teams to 22, arbitrary promotion expenditure, convoluted formatting, ignoring the lower grades, goals of globalisation, cavalier management, the players loving the concept, presenting it as 'cup football", Super League spin, obsession with travel, players in holiday mode, bonding sessions, Ridgey holds court, and much, much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
0:00 Bloke country tour 3:52 Stan new documentary 6:22 World Club Challenge huge upset 59:05 Nanai extends with Cowboys 1:05:43 Fitzgibbon extends with Sharks 1:11:16 Tigers news this week 1:18:07 Garlo's pies delivery 1:18:40 Eels v Knights 1:44:56 Roosters v Manly 2:08:42 Rabbitohs v Dragons 2:28:42 Broncos v Cowboys 2:46:44 Warriors v Storm 2:58:15 Tigers v Raiders 3:09:14 Bulldogs v Sharks 3:17:53 Dolphins v Titans
Surprise!We couldn't let St Helens being crowned World Champs on Aussie soil pass us by without a dose of Saint David smugness could we!? So here's Mark & David recapping the big win for David's side and our competition.We'll talk about the match itself and the possible legacy this leaves. Plus, which was greater? Wigan in 1994 or St Helens in 2023?
Saints are the world champions, and rugby league has a chance to build on that World Club Challenge (WCC) momentum. In this episode, Carbs discusses pros and cons of the current WCC model, the old Super League 97 model, moving the game the end of year, taking the match on tour, a mini tournament style WCC, and even SL champs joining the NRL season. What is the best way forward for the WCC? Listen in and be sure to give us your feedback on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. --- Chasing Kangaroos is the original international rugby league podcast for international rugby league fans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
St Helens supporter Johnny joins the podcast to destroy League Freak after his "mighty", supposedly all conquoring Penrith Panthers got beaten, no, humbled on their own home soil with a famous victory in the 2023 World Club Challenge. This wasn't fun for League Freak....GOOD! He deserves this!!! He talks about whether he should delete his Twitter account or not after no on took up his bet until 20 minutes into the match, but for the most part he just cops it through this entire podcast....and its beautiful! Twitter AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Patreon Rugby League Project Patreon and the League Freak Patreon! Websites The Rugby League Project The Official Website Of The Glorious League Freak Rugby League Podcasting Network NRL Rumours NRL Breaking News FergoandTheFreak.com #RugbyLeague #NRL #RFL #SuperLeague #Sport #Rugby #IntRL #RugbyWorldCup #StateOfOrigin #Podcast #GreatAustralianPodcasts #NRLPodcast #SuperLeaguePodcast #RugbyPodcast #SportPodcast #RugbyLeaguePodcast #History #RugbyHistory #InternationalRL #RedV #NRLGrandFinal Youve found the best 2023 NRL Podcast going! The Official NRL website, For the latest NRL News, or the 2023 NRL Draw,just click the links! Also if you're looking to Buy 2023 NRL Tickets you know where to go!
Out Of Your League is back! The official Super League podcast with Will Perry, Mark Flanagan & Jon Wilkin returns for a 5th series. New St Helens head coach Paul Wellens joins the lads to kick-off the new season to chat his legendary career as a Saint, his coaching journey & also previews the World Club Challenge.
On this week's podcast, Dave Woods meets members of England's World Cup squad at their training base in Wigan. Old hands Ryan Hall and Tommy Makinson join newer faces Matty Lees, Marc Sneyd, Andy Ackers and the ‘Australian Yorkshireman' Victor Radley to look ahead to the tournament. They discuss the pride they felt when Shaun Wane called to inform them they were in the squad and their excitement as they look ahead to the potentially pivotal clash against a very impressive Samoan side which kicks things off on Saturday 15th October. Timecodes: 01:00 Journalist Steve Mascord and former Wigan scribe Phil Wilkinson discuss England's chances. 05:50 Phil says he's excited to see Shaun Wane in charge of an international team. 07:10 St Helens duo Tommy Makinson and Matty Lees say they've enjoyed their Grand Final success, but now they're purely focused on England. 10:30 They discuss facing Samoa in their first game and potentially the chance to play a Samoan-filled Penrith Panthers in the World Club Challenge in 2023. 12:00 Record England try-scorer Ryan Hall says he's really proud to be a part of another international squad. 14:30 He reflects on how close England were to winning the World Cup in 2017. 16:25 Salford's Marc Sneyd and Andy Ackers admit they were both very surprised and emotional when they heard they'd been selected. 19:10 They discuss the very nervous speeches they both had to give in front of their new international team mates. 22:00 Victor Radley explains his decision to pledge his allegiance to England rather than Australia. 23:10 He talks about his Yorkshire roots and how his dad, a Sheffield Wednesday fan is looking forward to watching England play at Sheffield United's Bramall Lane! 27:10 Finally, England team manager Colin Maskell reveals his role and how a 40-year friendship with Shaun Wane got him the job.