The journos are in with Buzz Rothfield, Brent Read & Adam Peacock jumping in to give us the latest on the Roosters rejecting Dylan Brown! The guys reveal the teams they are most worried about for the season ahead, the issues that will dominate 2025 & we talk the looming threat of the Wallabies!

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Buzz Rothfield & Brent Read are in with Adam Peacock to unpack the horrific news of Cam Murray rupturing his achilles. Plus we talk David Klemmer's & Josh Schuster's future, & we debate if trial form actually matters!

The Journos: Souths Season Already Over?  Klemmer On The Move & Does Trial Form Matter?

The journos are in with Buzz Rothfield & Brent Read joining Adam Peacock to breakdown exactly why Christian Welch has retired! We talk Dylan Brown's mammoth offer from the Knights, the Sharks salary cap, Matty Johns coaching future & the players to redeem themselves in 2025!  

The Journos: Why Christian Welch Retired & The Players Set For Redemption In 2025!

The Journos: The Issues That Will Dominate 2025 & Is Madge On A Path To Failure At The Broncos?

Buzz Rothfield & Brent Read are in with Adam Peacock & the boys get heated over Dylan Brown's mammoth asking price! We talk pre-season for the Sharks, winning premierships without Origin stars, look at the coaches under the most pressure for 2025 & why Wayne Bennett has swung the premiership markets!

The Journos: The Heated Dylan Brown Debate & What Is Holding Cronulla Back?

Adam Peacock, Michael Chammas and Phil 'Buzz' Rothfield join you to discuss the Dylan Brown contract situation at Parramatta, Matt Lodge's future at the Dragons, the Roosters' zero tolerance on cocaine use, what the NRL competition would look like with 20 teams, can the league build on Las Vegas this year and why Buzz goes back at his social media trolls! 

The Journos: Is Dylan Brown Destabilising Parra, Matt Lodge's Dragons Future & Coke Zero At The Roosters 

The journos are back with Adam Peacock, Michael Chammas in & we have a special guest with Buzz Rothfield jumping in for Danny Weidler.

We rip into all the news we have missed, debate Madge's decision to bring back the army camp & we find out exactly what is happening with the Tigers massive board feud! 

The Journos: Madge's Old School Mistake, The Tigers Board Feud & The Changing World Of NRL Media!

Adam Peacock, Danny Weidler & Michael Chammas are in for the last episode of 2024 as the boys debate the imminent announcement that PNG will be the 18th NRL team! Plus we talk the roster shake up at the Roosters, Jarome Luai's Tigers clauses & why the sale of Foxtel could shake up the NRL. 

The Journos: The Problem With PNG, Why The Roosters Will Struggle In 2025 & The Tigers Terrible Clauses!

Adam Peacock, Danny Weidler and Michael Chammas join you to discuss how Laurie Daley won the NSW Blues Origin gig and what role Craig Bellamy will play, Wayne Bennett's first day back at Souths, Anthony Seibold's looming contract extension, the diet of Tigers youngster Lachlan Galvin, Josiah Pahulu's contract uproar at the Titans, Todd Greenberg winning the Cricket Australia CEO role, shocks of the year and memories of Paul 'Fatty' Vautin, who has retired from TV after 33 years. 

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The Journos: How Laurie Daley Got The Blues Gig, Wayne's Alpha Move, Shock Of The Year & Fatty Memories

The journos are in with Danny Weidler & Michael Chammas jumping in with Adam Peacock to breakdown why Ben Hunt joined by the Broncos! Plus, we debate if the Dragons have the worst halves combination in the comp & talk the best feuds in the history of Rugby League!

The Journos: Ben Hunt's Broncos Call & Do The Dragons Have The Worst Halves Combo In The Comp?

The full crew is back with Danny Weidler & Michael Chammas joining Adam Peacock as we get a deep dive on the best remaining free agents & find out who is heading where! We talk the Tigers rapid rebuild with the boys revealing exactly which Tigers players were breached, plus we talk Ryan Papenhuyzen bizarre comments on the Storm's recruitment!

The Journos: The Tigers Rapid Rebuild, Papenhuyzen's Bizarre Comments & Benji's Mixed Messages!

The journos are in with Danny Weidler & Brent Read jumping in with Adam Peacock with the player market going into overdrive! We talk the front runners for Terrell May, Ben Hunt & find out exactly what went down at Tigers training! Plus, the guys talk the next media stars of the NRL & Danny reveals the front runners for the NSW job!

The Journos: The Roosters Huge Ben Hunt Play, The Front-Runner For The NSW Job & Why Ryles Has Cleaned House! 

Rugby league legend Phil 'Gus' Gould joins Danny Weidler, Adam Peacock and you to discuss the rise of the Bulldogs, how football is a reality show, Josh Addo-Carr's departure, the origins of his final word, who should coach the NSW Blues and whether Gus's coaching days are done.

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The Journos: Phil Gould Talks The Rise Of The Bulldogs, The Next NSW Blues Coach & His Final Word

Adam Peacock, Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler join you to discuss Ben Hunt's immediate exit from the Dragons, how it happened, where he could go, what it means to the Dragons salary cap and the knock-on effect it will have on the league with free agencty just two days away. The guys also talk about the big free agents and where they could go, Rugby Australia v the NRLW, the latest of Josh Addo-Carr and Ezra Mam and how social media has changed rugby league reporting. 

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The Journos: Ben Hunt Is Done At The Dragons - How It Happened, Where He's Going & The Knock-On Effect

Adam Peacock, Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler join you to discuss the Ezra Mam incident and what his playing future might look like, Joseph Sua'ali'i's golden ticket to the Wallabies, John Bateman's move from the Tigers and the Kangaroos being kept quiet.

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The Journos: What Could Happen To Ezra Mam, John Bateman On The Move & Quiet Kangaroos

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.

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The Journos: Ben Hunt Breaking News, Where To For Gutho, Mal's Chat With Ponga & A World Club Challenge Idea

This week Aaron Woods, Wade Graham & Anthony Maroon are in to review the 2024 season for the top 8!

We talk if the Roosters premiership window has closed, why the Sea Eagles season is a failure & much more!

Players Only: Season Review Part 2

Aaron Woods & Josh Reynolds jump in for an in depth season with Maroon. In part 1 we look at the bottom 9, what went wrong, will they improve & all the storyline’s from a wild 2024!

Players Only: Season Review Part 1

Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler and Adam Peacock join you to discuss Penrith's historic, emotional NRL Grand Final win over the Melbourne Storm, Australia Kangaroos selection snubs and what the future holds for Ben Hunt.

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The Journos: Inside Penrith's Fourth Grand Final Win, Can Luai Turn Around The Tigers & Kangaroos Selection Snubs

Todd Carney & Josh Reynolds are in with Adam Peacock to deal with all the wash up of the Grand Final! We talk the future of Penrith & Melbourne, the unsung heroes of Penrith & we look at the impact of the six again on Penriths dynasty!

Half-Time: The Impact Of The Six Again On Penriths Dynasty & Why Penrith Can Win Again In 2025!

Aaron Woods & Wade Graham jump in with Anthony Maroon for a massive grand final review!

Players Only: Grand Final Review!

The players are in with Josh Reynolds & Aaron Woods joining Anthony Maroon for a massive grand final preview special! We talk all the wash up from the Dally M's, the importance of a head coach & we talk the Grand Final mind games!

Players Only: Dally M Wash Up, The Importance Of A Coach & Our Massive Grand Final Preview!

Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler and Adam Peacock join you to discuss how Michael Maguire got the Broncos head coaching gig, what it means for NSW and the next Blues coach, the NRL Grand Final between the Storm and Panthers and whether the wrestle will feature, what a successful Grand Final looks like for the NRL, player signings, Josh Addo-Carr and the RLPA versus the media!

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The Journos: How Michael Maguire Got The Broncos Job, The Next NSW Coach, Grand Final Goals & RLPA v The Media!

Mitch Pearce & Todd Carney are in with Adam Peacock as the boys throw their support behind Boyd Cordner to be the next NSW coach. We look at all the key match ups that matter & take a deep look at what makes the spines special for Melbourne & Penrith!

Half-Time: The Match Ups That Matter For The Grand Final & Boyd Cordner The NSW Coach?!?

The players are in with Josh Reynolds & Wade Graham joining Anthony Maroon to talk the Grand Final! We look at the Broncos decision to bring in Michael Maguire, the boys talk their Grand Final experiences & who do we think will win the GF?

Players Only: The Grand Final Is Set & Have The Broncos Made The Right Call On Madge?

Aaron Woods & Wade Graham are joined by the winner of our VB giveaway.

Find Out Who Is The Winner Of Our VB Giveaway!

This week Woodsy is joined by his coach Anthony Seibold. Anthony goes deep on his coaching career to date covering his time with the Bunnies, Broncos, English Rugby Union & the Sea Eagles. Seibs talks the horrific pressure he received in Brisbane, bouncing back from that tough time & the things he would have done differently if he had his time over again. 

Woodsy's Club Tour: Anthony Seibold Talks Manly's Season, His Tough Time At The Broncos & Dealing With The Media Pressure!

Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler and Adam Peacock join you to discuss the NRL's plans for expansion into PNG and the war with AFL, whether Kalyn Ponga will be punished for turning down the Kangaroos, the latest on Josh Addo-Carr and prelim final predictions. 

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The Journos: Will Ponga Be Punished, Will Addo-Carr Remain A Bulldog & Expansion Plans

Todd Carney & Mitch Pearce jump in with Adam Peacock to talk all things finals! The guys cover the revival of Braydon Trindall this season, the Roosters premiership window, Reece Walsh's pay day & we look ahead to the prelims!

Half-Time: The Revival Of Braydon Trindall, Walsh's Pay Day & Is The Roosters Premiership Window Closing?

Josh Reynolds, Wade Graham & Anthony Maroon are in to recap all the action from week 2 of finals! We talk the impact of Jared Warea-Hargreaves, where to now for Manly & why Nathan Cleary could consider moving to England!

Player Only: Finals Week 2 Review, The Impact Of JWH & Where To For Manly?

Woodsy sits down with former teammate and Wests Tigers legend Chris Lawrence to talk about his life away from footy, debut as a 17-year-old, finals runs with the Tigers, playing under Tim Sheens, representing the Kangaroos, two of the most brutal injuries ever seen in the NRL, the Tigers' coaching carousel and having a sister as an NRL journalist.

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Woodsy's Club Tour: Chris Lawrence Talks Teenage Debut, Horrific Injuries & Sister In The Media

Adam Peacock, Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler join you to discuss Nicho Hynes' mentality and future at the Sharks should the club lose another final, Ben Hunt's time at the Dragons, Clint Gutherson's position at Parramatta under new coach Jason Ryles, what the Bulldogs will do with Josh Addo-Carr and Wayne Bennett's hit-and-run spray at Souths! 

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The Journos: Nicho's Future At Cronulla, Gutho's Position At Parra, Is Foxx Still A Dog & Will Dragons Punt Hunt?

Mitchell Pearce & Todd Carney join Adam Peacock as the boys breakdown exactly what the Chooks need to do to turn things around against the Sea Eagles. We look at Nicho Hynes position at the Sharks and if changes need to be made, plus we talk Luke Brooks finals debut & Luke Keary goes under the player spotlight!

Half-Time: The Nicho Hynes Dilemma & The Plan That Could Save The Chooks!

Wade Graham, Josh Reynolds & Maroon are in to recap every game from week 1 of finals. 

Players Only: Week 1 Finals Review

We turn the table on Woodsy this week with Anthony Maroon interviewing him about his incredible NRL & representative career. Woodsy takes us inside his decision to retire, some great Kangaroo tours, what's going wrong at the Tigers & his transition into the media.

Woodsy's Club Tour: Aaron Woods Talks Retirement, Winning A World Cup & The Best Coach He Ever Had!

Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler join you to discuss the Josh Addo-Carr incident, how it unfolded, the confusing timeline, how Phil Gould handled the media and what's next for the Foxx. Then the guys talk player movement, sideline eye reporting and their finals headlines for week one! 

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The Journos: Unpacking The Josh Addo-Carr Incident, Phil Gould's Media Masterclass & What's Next For The Foxx

Todd Carney & Mitchell Pearce join Charlie White as the boys go in depth on every finals game! We talk where each game will be won, the guys unpack Josh Addo-Carr's dramas & we talk about the power of an elite backrower. 

Half-Time: Josh Addo-Carr's Bulldogs Dramas & Where Each Finals Game Will Be Won!

The players are in with Aaron Woods & Josh Reynolds joining Anthony Maroon to talk the finals race being set, the issue with the Panthers, the middle dramas at the Dogs & the guys talk if the bunker needs to be ditched!  

Players Only: The Finals Are Set, The Butchered Bunker & The Glaring Issue At The Dogs!

In a special edition of Woodsy's Club Tour, Woodsy previews the 'Spoon Bowl' with Tigers legend Chris Lawrence and Eels legend Tim Mannah. The boys sum up the seasons of the two clubs, where it went wrong, the shining lights, why the match means so much and who will win. 

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Woodsy's Club Tour: Spoon Bowl Preview With Chris Lawrence & Tim Mannah

Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler and Emma Lawrence join you to discuss the boardroom drama at the Wests Tigers, what's wrong in Brisbane, whether this season has been a success for the Dragons, the injury crisis at the Roosters and when players move into the media.

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The Journos: Will The Wests Tigers Split, Broncos Going Backwards & Players Moving Into The Media

The halves are in with Mitchell Pearce & Todd Carney jumping in with Charlie White as the boys unpack the horrific injury news for the Roosters but Mitch is still backing them to make a run at the premiership! We go deep on Adam O'Briens tenure at Newcastle & Mitch explains why it has been a success, plus Todd Carney explains the pressure on halves leading into finals! 

Half-Time: Why You Can't Count Out The Chooks, The Unfair Criticism Of Hynes & Mitch Throws His Support Behind Adam O'Brien!

The players are in with Wade Graham & Josh Reynolds joining Anthony Maroon to breakdown what the Roosters injuries mean for the premiership race, look at the insane final round of footy ahead, the Dragons poor defeat & the guys back Kevin Walters.

Players Only: The Roosters Ruined Season & Why We Are Set For The Greatest Final Round In NRL History!

NRL funny man Jeremy Latimore joined Aaron Woods for the latest episode of Footy Talk League’s Woodsy’s Club Tour. He talked about his career, his Journeymen Podcast and opened up on relationships with pest James Maloney, James Graham whilst him and Woodsy both share funny yarns of former coach Anthony Griffin

Woodsy's Club Tour: Jeremy Latimore On Player Beefs, Why James Maloney Smells & Why James Graham Is Moody!

Michael Chammas, Brent Read and Adam Peacock join you to discuss Latrell Mitchell's message to the Souths board, Manly's depth and Turbo's pay cut plea, player movement at the Knights, resting players, the NRL finals, the perfect NRL season and return of the Under-20s!

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The Journos: Latrell's Message To The Board, Newcastle Player Movement & What The Perfect Season Looks Like

All thanks to VB Aaron Woods & Wade Graham are in to talk local footy & what it means to them. In this special episode we talk the clubs that shaped our careers, why local clubs are the heartbeat of rugby league & we have a very special giveaway that can help your club!

What Local Footy Means To Us & A Special Opportunity To Support Your Local Footy Team!

Mitch Pearce, Todd Carney & Adam Peacock are in as the guys look at the Sharks premiership credentials, talk the best front rowers they played with & who should win coach of the year?

Half-Time: Why The Sharks Can Win The Comp, The Best Pigs In The Game & Who Should Get Coach Of The Year?

Wade Graham, Josh Reynolds & Maroon are in to look at the insane race for the final spot in the top 8, the guys explain why players hate getting a spoon, we debate if Penrith are cooked & the guys fire up at....you guessed it the bunker!

Players Only: The Insane Race For The 8, Why The Spoon Bowl Matters & Are Penrith Vulnerable?

This week Aaron Woods is joined by NRL legend & one of the best front rowers of the modern era Andrew Fifita. Fifita talks his grand final winning try, his journey to the Sharks, why he chose to play for Tonga, why Mick Ennis is the best signing in Sharks history & so much more in the one of the best chats we've ever done!

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Woodsy's Club Tour: Andrew Fifita Talks The Greatest Try In Sharks History, Revolutionising The International Game & The Throat Injury That Nearly Ended His Career!

The journos are in with Danny Weidler, Michael Chammas & Adam Peacock are in to talk the importance of the Immortals, we look at the influence Isaac Moses has throughout the league. Plus, the guys explain why Latrell Mitchell is the key to Wayne Bennett's success at the Bunnies!

The Journos: The Power Of Isaac Moses, Why Wayne Bennett Needs Latrell & Ivan Cleary's Media game!

Mitchell Pearce, Todd Carney & Adam Peacock are in to talk what the worst criticism you can cop from the coach, Kieran Foran's legendary status, the impact Flanagan is having on the Dragons & the guys take us through some of their wars with the new hall of fame class!

Half-Time: The Worst Criticism You Can Cop From Your Coach & Why Kieran Foran Is A True Legend Of The Game!

Wade Graham, Josh Reynolds & Anthony Maroon are in to talk the Bulldogs massive win, the Dragons turnaround, the referee finally calling blockers, the injury that has changed the premiership race & is this Wayne Bennett's toughest job yet? 

Players Only: Grub's Bundy Party, How Flanagan Has Turned Around The Dragons & Is Bennett Taking On His Toughest Job Yet?

Luke Metcalf joins Aaron Woods on the latest episode of Footy Talk League’s Woodsy’s Club Tour. From his journey from Coffs Harbour to the Shire and then to Auckland with injury setbacks in between & Metcalf explains his new lease on life. 

Woodsy’s Club Tour: Luke Metcalf On The Power Of The Wahs, Playing With SJ & Dealing With Injuries!

Adam Peacock and Danny Weidler join you to discuss the fallout from Kyle Flanagan's four-match ban for biting Stephen Crichton, Val Holmes joining the Dragons, why Mitchell Moses won't be a Rooster and the latest on the Latrell Mitchell incident. 

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The Journos: The Fallout From Flanagan's Bite, Val Holmes To The Dragons, Latest On Latrell & Why Moses Won't Be A Rooster

Todd Carney & Mitchell Pearce are in with Adam Peacock as the boys unpack the alleged Latrell Mitchell white powder dramas. The guys talk the dangers of mobile phones, their own experiences with scandals, look at what is making the Dogs successful & if the Broncos can still make the 8!

Half-Time: Todd & Mitch Back Latrell & The Bulldogs Game Plan That Can Win Them A Premiership!

Josh Reynolds, Wade Graham, Aaron Woods & Anthony Maroon jump in with plenty of action in the NRL! We talk the Bulldogs bite, if golden point needs to go, the Broncos run home & what is going on with the high scoring rounds!

Players Only: Bite Gate, High Scoring Madness & Is It Time To Get Rid Of Golden Point?

This week Aaron Woods is joined by a big fixture in Triple M & LiSTNR’s NRL coverage, Anthony Maroon! The legendary commentator has been been a staple in the radio industry for decades, sharing some hilarious yarns of the great Ray Warren, the former players that have walked through Triple M and his new relationship with Woodsy!

Woodsy’s Club Tour: Anthony Maroon Triple M NRL Royalty & Resident Mad Man

The journos are in with Danny Weidler, Michael Chammas & Adam Peacock talking Shane Flanagans beef with the Bulldogs, the difference between reporting on the Olympics to the NRL, why signing Horsburgh could be a mistake for the Dragons & we look at the messy conflicts of interest in the NRL!

The Journos: Flanagan's Bulldogs Beef, Olympics Yarns & The Conflicts Of Interest In The NRL!

Todd Carney & Mitchell Pearce jump in with Charlie White to look at the crazy race for the 8th spot, Todd takes us inside the beef he had with Brian Smith, we talk what the Dogs ceiling is in 2024 & we talk why Flanagan is the master of man management. 

Half-Time: Todd's Beef With Brian Smith, Shane Flanagan The Man Management Master & What Is The Bulldogs Ceiling?

Josh Reynolds, Wade Graham & Anthony Maroon are in to talk the Dogs massive win at Belmore, Josh explains thinks Crichton is the best buy in Dogs history, we talk the geniuses of Des Hasler & Shane Flanagan, plus we explain why the Broncos have failed!

Players Only: Belmore Roars, The Buys Of The Year, Des The Genius & Why The Broncos Have Failed!

This week Aaron Woods is joined by NRL & Super League premiership winner Will Hopoate. Will chats being a young buck in a legendary Manly Sea Eagles side, debuting in Origin as a teenager but then giving it all away for his faith for two years. He also goes into the depth about the rise of Pacific nations in rugby league and why he misses James Graham's alter ego.

Woodsy's Club Tour: Will Hopoate Talks Being A Teenage Sensation, A Man On A Mission & Pasifika League!

Danny Weidler, Adam Peacock & Michael Chammas are in as the player movement market heats up! We find out why Brian Too could leave Penrith, get the latest on Stefano & Val, plus are the Broncos set for a rebuild?

The Journos: Why To'o Could Leave Penrith, The Player Movement Market Heats Up & Coaching Concerns At The Tigers!

Adam Peacock is joined by Todd Carney & Mitchell Pearce to unpack the Roosters bizarre hot cold performances. We focus in on an unsung hero of the NRL & why he is the key to his clubs success, the boys talk the worst grounds they ever played at & Mitch Pearce wants the short drop out abolished!

Half-Time: The Unsung Hero Of The NRL, The Worst Grounds To Play At & Why The Short Drop Out Needs To Go!

Anthony Maroon is joined by Josh Reynolds & Wade Graham to talk the massive news that Stefano is on the move! We recap all the action from round 21 with the Dogs rising, the Sharks falling, we explain what's gone wrong at the Broncos & if Val is a good signing for the Dragons?

Players Only: Stefano Leaves The Tigers, The Dogs Are Barking & Are The Broncos Done?

The journos are in with Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler & Adam Peacock jumping in!

The guys talk the media wars that are heating up in the NRL, the roster clean out at the Tigers, Clint Gutherson's future & Michael Maguire's future as an NRL head coach.

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The Journos: The Media Wars, The Tigers Clean Out & Could Clint Gutherson Be On The Move?

This week Aaron Woods is joined by NRL icon Blake Austin. Blake talks the difference between 6's & 7's, why he found England tougher than the NRL, beefs he had with teammates & what it's like playing for Ricky Stuart.

Woodsy's Club Tour: Blake Austin Talks The Modern Half, Beefs With Teammates & Why The Superleague Is Tougher Then NRL!

Todd Carney & Mitchell Pearce join Charlie White to talk the impact of Reynolds, Fogarty & Cleary returning for their clubs. We talk about the traits that make a great half, the Eels reshuffle & if the Roosters record against the Storm & Penrith matters!

Half-Time: What Makes A Great Half, The Leaders Are Back & Should Roosters Fans Be Worried?

Josh Reynolds joins Anthony Maroon to recap a massive weekend of NRL! The guys talk the Roosters shocking record against the Panthers & Storm, we talk Cleary's clutch return & Josh Reynolds hammers the racist trolls!

Players Only: The Roosters Biggest Test, Clutch Cleary & We Slam The Social Trolls!

Aaron Woods, Jai Arrow and Adam Peacock sit down to review New South Wales' 14-4 win over Queensland in the Origin 3 Decider at Suncorp Stadium.

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Players Only: State Of Origin 3 Review

Danny Weidler, Michael Chammas & Adam Peacock join you to discuss Danny's Selwyn Cobbo story and the claims of 'fake news' by Queensland coach Billy Slater, the vibe from the Blues camp ahead of the Decider, Jason Ryles linking up with Parramatta and his calls on the roster and which halfback the boys are most interested in seeing return this weekend.

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The Journos: Weidler Reacts To Slater's 'Fake News' Claim, Blues Camp Ahead Of Origin 3 & The Halves Are Back

The halves are in with Todd Carney & Mitch Pearce jumping in to explain exactly where game 3 will be won. The boys take us inside the heartbreak they suffered at Suncorp in 2012 & we breakdown why the Broncos are falling apart.

Half-Time: How Game 3 Will Be Won, Decider Memories & What Has Gone Wrong At Red Hill?

It's the players turn! Josh Reynolds & Wade Graham in with Anthony Maroon to talk Origin game 3 & Grubby explains why he is worried about NSW! We talk the Broncos & Tigers disappointing losses & can Manly make a run for a premiership?

Players Only: Why NSW Should Be Worried, The Terrible Tigers & Can Manly Make A Run For The Premiership?

Thanks to the Telstra Footy Country Tour Aaron Woods is joined by recently retired NRL legend Dale Finucane. Dale talks us through his incredible journey from Bega to playing in 6 grand finals, why he thrived in Melbourne, coming through under Des at the Dogs & what is next for him in retirement!

Woodsy's Club Tour: Dale Finucane Talks Retirement, Winning Premierships & Why The Storm Always Succeed!

Michael Chammas, Zac Bailey and Adam Peacock join you today to chat about Jason Ryles and his work ahead as new Parramatta Eels coach, the latest from the Origin camps, GM Chammy picks his Perth team for 2027, the schedule for Las Vegas and the how NRL journalism works between print and TV. 

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The Journos: What Ryles Has To Get Right At The Eels, Luai vs Water, Picking Perth's Team & Las Vegas!

Mitchell Pearce, Todd Carney and Adam Peacock are with you to discuss Origin 3 teams, if Queensland are the ones whinging for the first time ever, the silver lining to Nicho Hynes' injury setback, how the Dogs have turned into a defensive juggernaut, what Jason Ryles brings to Parramatta and memories of Jared Waerea-Hargreaves. 

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Half-Time: Whinging Queenslanders, Nicho's Injury Woes, The Dogs Mighty Defence & What Ryles Brings Parra

The players are win with Josh Reynolds & Wade Graham joining Anthony Maroon to breakdown the Origin teams for game 3! We talk Ryles appointment as Parra coach, what a decider is like at Suncorp & what is going wrong with the Sharks?

Players Only: Origin Teams Reaction, Why Ryles Can Save The Eels & What Is A Decider Like At Suncorp?

This week Aaron Woods is joined by one of games all time greats Greg Inglis! GI talks us through his incredible career winning multiple premierships, Origin dynasties, his difficulties transitioning into retirement & how Craig Bellamy shaped his career!

Woodsy's Club Tour: Greg Inglis Talks Origin Dynasties, Winning Comps, The Storm Salary Cap & Transitioning Into Retirement,!

Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler and Adam Peacock join you today to discuss the heat on Queensland coach Billy Slater, Mitchell Moses's blow up in the Eels sheds after the loss to Newcastle and all the player movement in the NRL.

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The Journos: Mitchell Moses Blows Up, Billy Slater Feels The Heat & Bulk Player Movement

Mitchell Pearce, Todd Carney and Adam Peacock join you to discuss why the NRL is so tight, how much influence a half has just through the words they speak, Trent Robionson's path to 300 games as an NRL coach and a focus on Tom Trbojevic as he moves into the centres. 

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Half-Time: Why The Comp Is So Tight, Trent Robinson's Greatness & Turbo In The Centres

Wade Graham, Josh Reynolds & Anthony Maroon are in & we go deep on the draw to explain why the Cowboys are morals for the top 4, Josh Reynolds says the Roosters will win the comp, we look at the sharks slide & why are the Broncos floundering?

Players Only: Why The Cowboys Will Make The Top 4, The Premiership Contending Chooks & Why Are The Broncos Floundering?

Mitchell Pearce, Jake Friend and Anthony Maroon review New South Wales's 38-18 demolition of Queensland in Origin 2 at the MCG. The boys talk about the big plays and big moments, what it's like playing a decider at Suncorp Stadium and how the next few weeks will play out. 

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Players Only Origin Special: Blues Demolition, Queensland Issues & What To Expect In The Decider!

Danny Weidler, Michael Chammas and Adam Peacock join you today to talk Origin, Billy Slater v Michael Maguire, Perth's bid to be the 18th NRL team and their possible pursuit of Brad Arthur, what's going wrong at the Warriors, the Tigers improvement and Danny shares some of the biggest sprays he's copped from angry coaches! 

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The Journos: Madge v Billy, Perth's Bid For Brad Arthur, What's Doing At The Warriors & When Coaches Get Angry!

Mitchell Pearce, Todd Carney and Adam Peacock share some cracking stories on players who got nervous before Origin, how the boys prepped before big games, dealing with pressure and expectation & why is the NRL so inconsistent.

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Half-Time: Origin Nerves, Bizarre Pre-Game Rituals & How To Deal With Pressure

Josh Reynolds, Wade Graham & Maroon are in to review the round of footy! We talk the Tigers big win, why the Raiders are falling, Wade's not happy with a Sin Bin from the weekend, we talk the Warriors slide & look ahead to Origin game 2!

Players Only: The Rising Tigers, Sin Bin Dramas & Is Des Finally Getting The Titans To Click?

NRL power couple Adam and Millie Elliott join Woodsy to talk about growing up together, how they became involved, moving clubs, how to handle a defeat, Origin footy and more! 

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Woodsy's Club Tour: Adam & Millie Elliott Talk Nervous Proposals, Handling Defeats & Origin Footy

Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler join Sam Ferris to discuss NSW's Origin camp, coach Michael Maguire's pointed remarks to rival coach Billy Slater, Chammy's in-depth chat with Latrell Mitchell, the Eels coaching search, Shane Richardson's takedown of News Corp and the old Tigers regime and where the NRL will expand to next. 

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The Journos: The Meaning Behind Madge's 'Glass Houses' Comment, Why Latrell's Ready To Fire & Shane Richardson Hunting Fox!

Todd Carney, Mitch Pearce & Adam Peacock are in to react to NSW's fresh team for game 2, we talk Cobbo being left out & head to clubland with the Broncos in all sorts!

Half-Time: Why NSW Can Win Game 2, What Makes A Young Half Successful & Danger Signs For The Broncos!

Josh Reynolds, Wade Graham & Maroon are in to breakdown the teams for game 2 of origin, we talk Latrell's scapegoat comments & find out why Cobbo is out for game 2!

Players Only: The Origin Teams Are In, Latrell The Scapegoat & Why Is Cobbo Out For Game 2?

This week Aaron Woods is joined by his great mate & one of the best halfbacks of the modern era Mitchell Pearce. Mitch takes us through his premiership win, the influence of the johns brothers, moving to France, debuting as a teenager, his challenges he faced & winning Origin in 2019!

Woodsy's Club Tour: Mitch Pearce Talks Premiership Wins, The Johns Brothers Influence & Debuting As A Teenager!

Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler and Adam Peacock discuss the big talking points in rugby league including the Wests Tigers' troubles, Brandon Smith at the Roosters, Canterbury's rise in 2024, the latest on Taylan May and NSW's game two questions.

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The Journos: The Troubles In Tiger Town, Cheese On The Nose, Bulldogs On The Rise & Madge's Origin Blues

Todd Carney, Mitch Pearce & Adam Peacock are in to talk pride in backing up, the Tigers awful run, the Storm's premiership credentials, pressure on halves & what changes will NSW make for game 2?

Half-Time: Halves Pressure, The Terrible Tigers & The Storm The Premiership Favourites?

Wade Graham and Josh Reynolds join Anthony Maroon to unpack Game 1 of the 2024 State of Origin series, diving into the controversial send off of Joseph Sua'ali'i, what changes NSW need to make for Game 2, the brilliance of Daly Cherry-Evans and The Hammer before Grubby relives the drought-breaking 2014 series win. 

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Players Only Origin Special: Was The Sua'ali'i Send Off Correct, NSW Changes For Game 2, DCE's Brilliance & Reliving Ending The Streak

Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler and Adam Peacock join you to discuss all things Origin, including how the James Tedesco story was broken, Madge's coaching audition for the Eels top job, what rates during Origin period and if Chammy will attend game one. Then the guys chat about The Tigers recruitment drive and what are the highest paid positions in the game, Taylan May's situation at Penrith and Danny's early days at Channel Nine. 

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The Journos: How The Tedesco Story Was Broken, Eels Coaching Candidates, Luai's Tigers Challenge & The Highest Paid Positions

Mitchell Pearce and Todd Carney join Adam Peacock to preview Origin 1 and the tactics used by New South Wales, the best Origin pre-game speeches, the Tigers splashing the cash and who makes the Top 8 from here halfway through the season.

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Half-Time: Carney's Theory On NSW's Bench, Will Teddy Get Sledged, Pre-Origin Speeches & Who Makes The NRL Top 8 From Here

Josh Reynolds, Wade Graham & Anthony Maroon are in to talk the big news that James Tedesco is in for game 1, the guys tell us where game 1 will be decided, Grubby beams over the Dogs defence & all the guys are concerned by the PNG expansion!

Players Only: Where Game 1 Will Be Won, The Dogs Defence & Why The Boys Are Worried About PNG Expansion!

Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler come to you from their hotel rooms inside Blues Origin camp in the Blue Mountains to talk all things Origin, selection, Tedesco dropped, Trell overlooked, Madge bleeding blue and what a successful week looks like for a journo. Then the guys chat about Benji Marshall's holiday to Fiji, where Ben Hunt might end up and the Eels coaching candidates. 

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The Journos: Inside NSW's Origin Camp, Breaking The Blues Squad, Benji On Holidays & Eels Coaching Candidates

Mitchell Pearce and Todd Carney join Charlie White as they delve into the breakdown of where game 1 will be decided. They discuss the revamped NSW lineup, the impact potential debutants could have in game 1, and switch gears to club action, sensing the Roosters are on the upswing!

Half-Time: The Game Plan For Game 1, Why The Roosters Are The No. 1 Contenders & Mitch Pearce's Fairytale Ending To His Origin Career!

Aaron Woods, Josh Reynolds & Anthony Maroon are in to breakdown both the QLD & NSW Origin teams for game 1. We talk the boys Origin camp memories & the guys think the Sharks are a bit overrated!

Players Only: Origin Teams Are In, Origin Camp Memories & Why The Sharks Are Overhyped!

Victor Radley sits down with Aaron Woods to talk his premiership winning career at the Chooks, the brilliance of Trent Robinson, his life as a new dad & why he feels he's made the right call picking England!

Woodsy's Club Tour: Victor Radley Talks Premiership Celebrations, The Greatness Of Trent Robinson & Why He Is Happy He Chose England!

Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler take you inside the sacking of Parramatta coach Brad Arthur and what's next at the Eels, how the honeymoon is over for the Tigers, the Taylan May situation, Braith Anasta v Latrell Mitchell, NSW Origin selection speculation and the guys answer your questions! 

The Journos: Where To Next For Parramatta, The Tigers' Honeymoon Is Over, Origin Speculation & A Q & A

On a special episode of Half-Time, Pearcy and Carney share how they gave up alcohol, their sobriety routines and how they aim to spread the word so other don't fall into the same traps they fell into. 

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