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New Rugby League Podcast discussing all things rugby league. From Whitehaven to London and everywhere in between, the M62 and beyond!
This week we're joined by super sub Bry as we work our way through round 22. Did we witness game of the season? is Saints' season officially over? And how will the Giants move to Dewsbury work? Bry takes over the game this week and somebody is sliding down the predictions league. All this and plenty more!
Plenty of talking points from this weeks Super League action. Will Saints miss the play offs for the first time in their history? Do Leigh have a problem when they play Wigan? Who finishes in the top 6 and what position? A tough game from Bobby the week and of course some only in rugby league! All this and plenty more!
Rivals round part 2 this week! With only two games reversing the victors. Andy has a new idea for the captains challenge, Bobby has a game of darts around wingers and who's off to paradise? All this is a lots more!
Bry is off the bench this week as Andy is missing! A couple of surprise results round 19 to get through, Bobby has a game of tenable for us to play this week and we have a new leader in the predictions league! There's some classic only in rugby league's this week and maybe the greatest halftime game of all time? All this and plenty more!
Two and a half men this week as Bobby is away and Bry joins us halfway through. Some unexpected results in this weeks Super League and how deep do the issues run at Saints? How early could Australia come in for British talent? And a couple of crackers in only in rugby league. All this and plenty more!
Lots and lots of talking points from this magic weekend which leads into a bumper edition of the pod! Has a great venue been let down by the product? How far would Mikey Lewis get in Billy Madison? And did we see the greatest celebration of all time? Plus the toughest game of darts ever! All this and lots more
Super league is heading to Everton this week with magic weekend pending. Before that we have round 16 to get through, Some great talking points this week such as Connor or Smith for the world cup? A great game of darts this week and some only in rugby league throws up a classic. All this and plenty more!
The gang is back together this week so no need to turn off! Some interesting games in Super League this week and Bobby brings back guess the minute for his game. Quality over quantity in this weeks only in rugby league and Bry makes a return to the predictions league! All this and plenty more.
This week Bobby is in charge & we dip into the reserve team with Johnny Lew joining us from Australia, we discuss the round 14 round up. Johnny is put to the test on his beloved St Helens in this weeks Tenable. as always there is plenty of Only In Rugby Leagues to fill your boots
Bry is off the bench due to Callum's worst excuse ever, an off topic review that turns into wider talking points, a brand new Game from Bobby makes its debut, more comedy gold on this weeks Only In Rugby League section & 13 spot ons in the prediction league....are any of them for Bobby?
The Challenge Cup final review is in this week with plenty of talking points and even theories of the coin toss! We have another guest in this weeks game of darts plus a bonus game for you to enjoy. An incredible only in rugby league this week plus the predictions league is back in action! All this and plenty more.
Super League round 12 in the bag this week with some surprising results, we have the first of our special guests on Bobby's game of darts, some more brilliant only in rugby leagues and Bry is back from the dead to give us an update on the predictions league and a join us for a Challenge Cup final preview!
The tale of two halves this week in Super League round 11! A difficult game of darts around Huddersfield in this weeks game, some brilliant only in rugby league too! Plenty of laughs and lots more on this weeks episode!
Challenge Cup Semi final review on this weeks episode. Have saints been flattering to deceive? Is the standard of officiating getting worse? And what would have happened if the Eels had hit the post? A game of darts this week and the predictions league is back in full swing, all this and plenty more!
Round 10 of Super League this week accompanied by a Challenge Cup semi-final preview, Bobby has a quiz question for us in this weeks game and where would Bobby finish in the mascot race? Talk to me about the state of the amateur game this week with the news regarding the BARLA cup. All this and plenty more!
This week brings us round 9, a team of grubs and some unfortunate mishaps! Bobby has another game of darts for us to play this week and the gap is closing on the predictions league!
A jam packed episode this week, we've got Super League, the NRL, a game of darts and a double week of only in rugby league to get through. Plenty of news too with the new England coach being announced and who would be leading the man of steel? All this and plenty more laughs!
Some different things in this weeks episode as we get through the Challenge Cup quarter finals, this week we have our best Super League side with players that haven't played for St.Helens, Wigan, Bradford or Leeds, plus we Bry has a game of tenable for us to play and we have been sent some great questions sent through from our listeners. All this and more!
Rivals round review this week with some excellent games to get through. Bobby has another game of team 13 for us to play. Some more classic only in rugby league's this week also! All this and plenty more laughs.
Round 6 of the Super league to get through with possibly the most upsets of the season so far. We take a look at Super Leagues greatest ever XIII, what state the game is in according to Rhodri Jones and Bobby has another game of darts for us to play. All this plus plenty more!
Bobby makes a return from Germany this week as we get through round 5 of Super League. A new game dubbed "forgotten 13" to play on this weeks episode. Some classic only in rugby league on this weeks segment plus plenty more laughs!
Super sub Bry joins us this week as Bobby is off on holiday. We have the last 16 of the Challenge Cup to go through with some interesting talking points. An immediate reaction to the quarter final draw as well. The only in rugby league section is back with a bang after a quiet one last week, and we end this weeks pod with a poem. All this and plenty more!
Super League round 4 to get through this week with some interesting talking points! An unusually quiet week from the only in rugby league segment. Bobby has a mother game of 501 for us to play and Challenge Cup ties to get through too! All this plus more!
This week features a Bumper edition of only in rugby league, a trip to the USA for Hull KR Vs Leeds and Bobby has us playing darts this week! All this plus plenty more!
World club challenge review is in! Plus Super League round 2 is in the bag. Bobby has upped the toughness on his game of the week and there's another bumper edition of only in rugby league with some absolute classics!
Bry back off the bench early into the season! we've got round one of Super League to go through with some unexpected results. We take a look at the upcoming World Club Challenge between Hull KR and the Brisbane Broncos. Plus a brand new segment! All this and much more!
We are back baby! Six seasons in! We go through each team and give our thoughts on their season ahead. We have a discussion on the Challenge Cup round 3 and round 4 draw, a pre-season only in rugby league section to go through. And as always we finish off with the predictions league! Welcome back!!
Final episode of the 2025 season is here! We go through our very favourites of the only in rugby league from throughout the season! Who will be crowned champion? Listen to Find out. Be prepared for lots and lots of laughs.
the ashes is over, Australia claim it 3-0. We go through the 3rd and final test at Headingley, Who stood out for England? Would any English players make the Kangaroos side? Plus we discuss Shaun Wane's future and go through what seems to to be a developing international calendar! All this and more!
The ashes is over before its began. We take a look at the second test at Hill Dickinson and what England need to do long term to be able to compete as well as what changes can be made ahead of Headingley. Plus some stats and only in rugby league!
On this weeks pod we take a deep dive into the first Ashes test at Wembley and look forward to the second test. What do England need to do to get the win in Merseyside? As always some only in rugby league to look forward to, plus we find out who is this years prediction league winner!
Join us this week as It's our ever popular awards evening, some serious, some funny & some we just don't understand. We Preview the 1st Ashes test, do England stand a chance? Did we make the right call as 3 teams are promoted to Super League?
Enjoy
Grand final review is in! Hull KR complete an historic treble winning season! Ashes squad is announced, Who was lucky to make it? Who is unlucky to miss out? Only in rugby league section still going strong despite only 1 game. Plus a prediction league Grand final replay!
It's grand final week! But first we have the semi finals to get through! Australia announce their ashes squad for the upcoming series, can we dot it? Some classic only in rugby leagues to get through too as well as the grand final final of the predictions league!
We've got the first round of the play offs to get through this week plus we also have our end of season ratings for every team! We take 4 teams each and give them a score out of 100! Bobby struggles with stats this week but only rugby league section keeps plugging away! All this plus plenty more!
Plenty to get through on this weeks pod! Including the final round of the regular season, the dream team and only in rugby league! Plus we head into our own predictions league play off. All this and plenty more laughs!
Bry's off the Bench as Callum makes a heroic bid for Playoff footy. No less laughs though as literally travel the world of Rugby League to bring you all this weeks highlights. Enjoy
We go through rivals round this week with some crucial results! Who takes 6th place? Who is winning clubman of the year? and who is Halifax's new signing? Another classic only in rugby league segment! Plus plenty more laughs!
The regular season is approaching the end as we have round 25 to get through! Who is giving the least amount of effort in games? Who will take 6th place? And Who's takes the England spots? Another classic segment from only in Rugby League plus plenty more!
All the latest action from Super League to get through this week! Who would you least like to get shouted at out of the Super League coaches? Who Least Scares you? A recurring year in the stats, and another excellent section of Only In Rugby League! All this plus plenty more!
Round 22 to get through on this weeks episode! We try to predict who finishes where in the top 6, Who's stepped up their shopping game? Who is John Hopoate's new friend? And Who would be your short list for coach of the year? Some more classic only in rugby leagues and plenty more!
Another round of Super League to get through this week some good games some bad! What was Bobby up to on Sunday? How did Salfords new players introduce themselves? and Which Wayne is better? All this and plenty more laughs this week!
This week sees the conclusion of round 20 with some updates on where the game is heading after last weeks breaking news. Bry comes off the bench prepped with stats and of course there's another weeks worth of only in rugby league to get through! All this and more!
Half of round 20 to go through this week. Plus a huge talk to me about with the breaking news that Super League will increase to 14 teams from 2026, where is the game heading? Who made it on to Sky Sports? and what will happen to magic weekend? It's not one to be missed this week!
Bry back off the bench this week with some shock results to get through. How do Warrington improve? Is Joel Tomkins the right man for Catalan? Unsolicited voicemails from fans this week! Plus another great only in rugby league section! All this and more
A couple of shock results in Super League this week with KR losing in back to back games, Salford get their second win of the season over Cas and the George Williams show in Perpignan. Bobby has a couple of very odd stats to share and another classic only in rugby league section to get through. All this and plenty more!
This weeks sees some shock results in the Super League, Rugby League shirt day is fast approaching so we catch up with Bob Beswick to heat his role in RL Cares! Did Mikey Lewis really fail his HIA? What's Sam Burgess' favourite song and what makes Tui run so fast?
This weeks episode throws up some interesting reviews for round 16. Who's hosting a family fun day? Who has a lowlight reel? And who's blowing up Danny McGuires phone? All this and plenty plenty more!
Back to back weeks off the bench for Bry with Bobby still missing! An interesting round of Super League to go through! How similar are things on and off the field between Saints and Warrington? Is Williams in danger or being dropped for the Ashes series? Plus another great segment for only in rugby league! All this and more.
Normal Service is resumed in Super League on this weeks episode, Bry is back off the bench! A bumper edition of only in rugby league to go through with some classics! All this and plenty more
A wet Challenge Cup review in is! Andy makes a heroic return to the pod and Bobby has his lamest stat to date! A busy week for the only in rugby league segment despite only one game and the prediction league makes a full return! All this and more!
Join Callum, Bobby & Super Sub Bry as we discuss all the happenings from the world of Rugby League. Catalans set a new record, How many holes are in Huddersfield's defence and Callum fills in for Andy on this edition of Only In Rugby League.
We also preview the upcoming Challenge Cup Final do you agree with our predictions?
On this weeks episode we take a look at the latest round of Super League action, is Old Trafford already nailed on? or can somebody stop the top two teams? Who got mooned and where? And who was video ref at Castleford? All this and plenty more coming your way!
So first of all a confession - breaking news about Steve McNamara came just as we'd finished recording - only in Rugby League!! It's Bry off the bench as Callum suns himself on his week off. Hear about new nicknames, Jake Connor getting out Connored and Eason
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Challenge Cup semi finals to review this week! Could we see a Wembley classic this year? A listeners special question and answer for us too! Plus all your usual favourite segments!
It's magic weekend on both sides on the world to go through this week! We talk about how much a proper coach improves a side, Who had nice kits? Who had a big day out? And of course all your usual favourite segments!
On this weeks episode Callum is in the building but not on the pod so super sub Bry comes to the rescue, we discuss all the happenings from Super League Round 9 including the Giddiest Video Referee and just how Northern are we as a sport. A Bumper edition of Only In Rugby League highlights this weeks comedic value including someone who really likes Gaz O'Brien (Maybe too much)
Join us for all this and much more
The rivals round review is in! What's best for Salford? Will Hull FC continue their form? And Will Huddersfield get their first win this week? We hear Warrington fan Mike's views on the wolves current form, and of course everybody's favourite segment only in rugby league! All this and more!
This week sees us review round 7 of Super League, Who got most the most screen time this week? Ken Dodd or Lewis Dodd? Who couldn't get time off to train? And whose friends look like the cast of the Big Bang theory? The predictions league sees us preview Rivals round and of course another classic section of Only In Rugby League!
The Challenge Cup moves in to the semi final stages, hear our thoughts on the quarter finals, Bobby raises questions with one of his stats and talk to me about returns with discussions about Catalans and Toulouse! A quiet week for the only in rugby league segment? And of course the prediction league returns after a week off!
A Challenge Cup quarter final preview this week to go along side Super League round 6! Bobby raises the bar on his stats section and Where has Leeto disappeared to? Some more Only In Rugby Leagues to sink your teeth into plus much much more!
Callum rejoins Andy and Bobby this week to take a look at the latest Super League action. Are Hull FC the real deal? And is this the year the Robins go all the way? Cash incentives for try celebrations? And some classic Only In Rugby Leagues! all this and more!
Callum is out and Super Sub Bry is back, We have England & GB's most capped player Adrian Morley join us for a chat about RL Cares and Rugby League Shirt Day. its an action packed week of Only In Rugby League as Andy navigates us through the chaotic world that is Rugby League and find out our thoughts about this weeks Challenge Cup review and Quarter Final Draw
After round 4 only one team has an unbeaten record! Did a video ref call cost a team two points? And is this the most difficult period for Sam Burgess? Another talk to me about this week about player transfers and of course another segment of Only In Rugby League. All this and plenty more!
Round 3 is over! Hear our thoughts on the Vegas trip as well as the other games. Who has Stanley Gene vibes? Who's sub-loaning players and who struggled to make their match? This weeks talk to me about is around the latest announcement of the Ashes stadium selections! And of course more Only in Rugby League!
Round 2 of Super League in the bag! hear our thoughts on this weeks games. How much benefit do we get from Vegas? Andy creates a new app, Bobby has a sneaky week with stats and we finally have a jingle for the only in Rugby League Segment! All this and plenty more!
This weeks sees up recap a memorable opening round of Super League! Super sub Bry is off the bench at short notice with the stats, talk to me about returns early on and a tough week for most on the predictions league! All this and more!
Part 2 of the season review is here! Who's making bold predictions in the predicted end of year table? What animal would you use for a team name? and the predictions league is back with a bang! All this and more!
We're Back baby! that's right we are back to begin our preview of the 2025 Super League season! we will be splitting this up in to two parts with six teams today and the next 6 tomorrow! Plus we take a look at the new challenge cup format and the happenings in the off season!
This week we take a look at the second test between England and Samoa, Would a revived Lancashire Vs Yorkshire be better than a mid season international? Plus we fix the Rugby league calendar going forward. End of season reviews are on the go this week, do you agree with our grades? And a final Only In Rugby League for the season!
We're back after a week off! Hear our thoughts on the first test between England and Samoa and what we make of IMG. And even though the season has ended that doesn't mean the Only In Rugby League section stops, it's back with some classics this week! tune in and find out!
It's the Grand Final review this week alongside the annual end of season pod awards! Who will walk home with a prestigious Pingu award? Another bumper edition of only in Rugby League to enjoy! Plus the winner of the predictions league.
Semi Finals over with it's on to Old Trafford! Hear Our preview for this weeks grand final and also the thoughts of our resident Hull KR and Wigan fans. A spectacular week of the only in rugby league segment so late in the season, and the predictions league grand final is also in motion with six again going up against the insiders! All this and more!
First round of the play offs in the bag with two classic matches! We take a look at the games and preview the two semi finals. Who would you call out in a playground club call? who is older than they say they are? and uncharted territory in the predictions league as we head to the first ever semi final of it! All this and plenty more
The regular season is done and dusted, the top 6 has been confirmed! We take a look at the last round of Super League, What changes we would make to the dream team and for. the first time ever a prediction league play off! Plus as always another excellent segment of Only In Rugby League!
It's the penultimate regular round review and possibly the most lopsided round to date! A rushed stats of the week section and another incredible week of only in Rugby League. Also the predictions league is hotting up with the players pushing for the top 6! All this and plenty more!
This week we discuss players staying down, even more yellow and red cards and find out how castleford fans really feel about their head coach. Bobby is back with another stats round up and another edition of Only in rugby league is back with even more moments from the previous week.
Don't forget Rugby League Shirt day is back on Friday 20th September.
This week the race for the top 6 heats up. Andy like Sam Burgess has had enough of the cards. The predictions league is also hotting up! Only in Rugby League is back off its holidays and is in full swing! All this plus plenty more
The band is back together this week..... no not Oasis! The race for the top 6 heats up with only 4 games remaining, another classic Bobby moment and crown green bowling. A quiet week for only in Rugby League? It's all happening on the pod this week!
This Week Bobby, Andy & Bry discuss the events that unfolded at Magic WKND and whether or not the event should stay for 2025 and beyond. We also discuss the remaining 5 games of the season and who we think will make the Top 6. Plus all your usual laughs from the world of Rugby League in another edition of Only in Rugby League.
This week we have an extra game to cover with Leigh taking on Wigan midweek. A couple of close encounters to review in round 21! Who's still on the nudie run? Bry finds time to do the predictions league in-between his crown green bowling practice. Finally, Rugby League Shirt Day 24 has a date! All this plus your usual favourites!
Another hilarious week on only in rugby league! We take a look at the latest round of Super League and hear from Hull KR and London Broncos fans on their thoughts of the week gone by. Who's been robbed in Warrington? Best pie and pint deal going? Bry's been on his adventures in London but where's he been out to eat? All this and much more!
This week sees the return of Callum and Andy but Bobby misses! We take a look at the latest round of Super League, Bry is on stats of the week again, a busy week for the only in rugby league section! Plus plenty of laughs and more!
The E team is Back as Bobby is joined by Jonny and Bry, We ask are we seeing a more peaceful camp at Huddersfield. Will Andy's plan B prove profitable on this weeks predictions league? As always we have a bountiful Only in Rugby League section.
This week sees us look at the latest round of Super League including the Saints vs Wigan and the Hull derby. An only in rugby league that's been kept hidden. A challenge is thrown down to Bobby, plus a downslide in the predictions league. All this and more.
This week we take a look at 'clubs in crisis' with our review, an amazing stats of the week section with a burning question at the end. Guest appearance from Ringo Starr. Is Ian Watsons time up with the Giants? Of course only in Rugby League, plus the predictions league is heating up.
This week sees us do a half term review for each Super League club, we take 4 teams and give them each a grade. A quick look at the mid season international vs France, Plus as always some excellent only in Rugby Leagues. All this plus more!
Bry is back off the bench again! We have hot off the press Challenge Cup discussion, Jim Morrison's favourite game, Bring back the biff 1 & 2 & a couple of classic Only in RL for you to enjoy.
This week sees all the teams return to Super League action! Bobby is back on stats of the week, we say hello to a new follower in Holland. Who needs to book a day off work and which England international has been arrested? All this and plenty more!
This week we talk about the annual trip to Wembley to cover the Mens and Women's Challenge Cup finals as well as the 1895 Cup Final. As always we have our stats of the week section & NRL coverage. We see the return of the Red Corner and only a small Only In Rugby League section for this week.
This week sees us take a tour of Bry's house whilst reviewing the latest round of Super League action. Stats of the week is back to its high standards this week with Bobby out of action, Of course only in rugby league is here this week as well as a Challenge Cup final preview!
This week sees us take a look at Round 12 of Super League, Bobby is back on stats for the first time in 4 weeks! Somebody's record has got to give in one of the games this week. Would you have mooned the fans or kept quiet? and is Sean Longs hair too long? We know somebody that thinks it is!
This week sees us take a look at the action from round 11 of Super League, which sees a historic win for the London Broncos. Bry backs up stats with another incredible week. A bumper bumper edition of only in rugby league! And a new NRL franchise? All this plus more!
This week Bry is off the bench as Bobbles is on his honeymoon! Hear our thoughts on the latest round of fixtures, Bry raises the bar on the stats of the week. Who's the easiest player to push over? What's French for chicken pox? And of course everybody's favourite segment Only In Rugby League!
This week take a walk with us through the latest fixtures of Super League, Who's house should you not go to? Who is selling season tickets from the Phoenix Club? See Andy's excellent Polynesian pronunciations. Plus all your usual favourite segments.
This week sees us take a look at all the action from round 8. Talk to me about Paul Rowley and his next move, would a move to Hull FC see him wake a sleeping giant? Who's Annoyed Andy this week? and what is Bry wearing? Of course another instalment of Only In Rugby League plus all your usual favourites!
This week we take a look at the Challenge Cup quarter final action and hear from our correspondents from some of the teams. Who forgot to turn up to the pod? Who has a Lion on the pitch? And Who's climbing up the predictions league? All This plus another edition of only in Rugby League!
Only in Rugby League has been working overtime this week as the segment brings you another huge bumper edition of the latest happenings in rugby league. Whose autograph was Bobby begging for? And who needs new floodlights? All this plus all your favourite segments
This week, the mailbag bulges once again with #Onlyinrugbyleague items. We discuss the farce that is the disciplinary, Boy has trained well to earn a starting appearance and how many stats has Bobby got this week? It's all here, and lots more!
This week brings up Challenge Cup round 6 action, Which brings up a 7 point plan to save the Challenge Cup in this weeks talk to me about. Another bummer edition of everybody's favourite Only In Rugby League. Plus all your usual favourites.
This week we take a look at the latest Super League action, Talk to me about this week is mainly around the ongoing problems at Featherstone Rovers. Another bummer edition of only in rugby league. Who's the next James Bond? and a predictions league update.
This week we take a look at an exciting round 4 of Super League! The original stats of the week guru is back! Another bumper edition of the ever growing Only In Ruby League. And an update on the predictions league table. All this this and plenty more.
Join Andy and Two 'Special' Co-Hosts as they discuss things that could happen, Only in Rugby League. This week, all the usual features plus a TTMA on all things Viva Las Vegas. Plus, as usual, the ever expanding, Only in Rugby League Postbag.
A very special episode here, we talk to legendary full back Phil Vievers! Listen as we go through Phil's career from Brisbane Souths, St. Helens and Huddersfield. We talk about his coaching career from Huddersfield to the Exiles, We also chat about Phil's current work with State Of Mind. If you have a spare hour this is a must listen!
Lots of talking point from this weeks Super League action! Plus a few to talk about in the World Club Challenge! Another instalment of only in rugby league this week as it grows bigger each week! All this plus all your regular segments!
This Week we're back to a more normal programme as we review round 1 of Super League, Stats of the week makes its long awaited return, and the first prediction league update of the year! Talk to me about makes its first return of the year! All this plus plenty more!
This week we go through the second half of the teams heading in to 2024! What will the table look like come the end of the season. And of course the predictions league is back with a bang!
We are back for 2024! New name, new logo but same great team! On the first episode of 2024 we preview the first half of the league to see who has done what business ahead of the new season. We take a look at all the happenings in the off season and obviously as always who are our 5 to watch for this year!
It's the final episode of the 2023 season! To wrap things up we will be going through each Super League team and giving them a grade. We're joined by Bry from Six Again to help us out along the way. Do you agree with the gradings?
We'll be back around mid January for the start of the 2024 seaon!
This week due to popular demand Bry from Six Again is back to help us review the 3rd and final Tonga test! we take a look at the series overall and has it been a success or a failure? We're also joined by Johnny Lew to discuss the pro's of IMG and will it work?
This week we take a look at the second test between England and Tonga. Plus we're joined by Gray to discuss the latest IMG ratings and the future of the sport!
This week we take a look at the first test between England and Tonga. What are we building for internationally? How do we develop other nations? And who will come out on top of the second test?
The end of season awards are here! Listen to who will take the most prestigious awards in the rugby league world! A review of the grand final and the final stats of the season!
With the grand final just around the corner we take a look at where it is won and lost for each team. A review of how they got there and who do you want back in Super League? The final stats of the season are here and who takes the end of season awards?
This week we take a look at the two play-off games, Will saints speed cost them? and how do Hull KR beat Wigan? We also take a look at the NRL grand final and where does Nathan Cleary rank amongst the greats? We also have an interesting Talk To Me About!
The review of the final regular round opens the pod, who put in the effort and who started mad Monday early? Stats of the week promises to be a good one. Talk to me about this week centres around rule changes. And the final round of the predictions league is here. All this and more
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It's the penultimate review of the regular season with plenty of points to talk about. What's going wrong at Leeds and who's shoes would you rather be in between Cas and Wakey? Hear our picks for each teams best player this season, plus the predictions league as always.
Welcome to the craziest episode of the pod to date, but for what reasons? The Fight for the top 6 is hotting up, take a listen as we review round 25 of Super League, Bobby fights for his life in the stats of the week. and the predictions league race is well and truly on.
It's here! Our exclusive interview with Richard Silverwood. Hear Richard's views on his career, leaving the RFL and thought's on today's game...Oh and refcam! Plus your questions on a very special edition of the pod not to be missed!
This week we try to predict who will finish where in the table! Who makes it and who misses out? A review of round 23 and another instalment of Talk To Me About! All this and more!
100 not out this week! This week we review all the Super League action, who will make the play offs and who's season is over? We have an England talk to me about this week about England's new kit. Plus we are joined by a Rugby League Legend!
Super League action is back this week! We take a look at all the games from Round 22. Stats of the week continues to peak! And the the greatest NRL section of all time! Plus we talk about the latest proposal for the latest TV deal.
This week it's all about the Challenge Cup final! we go through our 1-13 talking points from the Wembley games. A great week for Stats of the week and the predictions league is back with a bang!
This week we chat Warrington's new coach with @you'vegotaloosewire. The hilarious confessional is back, who will be absolved? Who has upset Salford this week? Plus we even have a bold prediction for the Challenge Cup Final!
This week we take a look at Super League round 20! Who is going to make the top 6? And who misses out? Talk to me about makes a return this week with a brand new buzzer! And the predictions league hots up!
Today on our special edition mini pod, we have the heart breaking yet powerful story of Rycroft Alport Foster. We are joined by Rycroft's dad Andrew (@andrewfoster101) who shares with us Rycroft's story, continued legacy and the upcoming match on Monday 31st July at Odsal Stadium where Bradford Bulls will honour Rycroft. This emotional pod is one not to be missed. #Rycroft
This week we Review an excellent Challenge Cup Semi Final week. An all new segment dubbed 'The Confessional' where we read anonymous Rugby League confessions! Are Jai Field and Bevan French the same person? Plus all your favourite segments!
This week we talk about video refs, Adam "Travolta" Swift, a warm welcome to East Hull, are Salford hard done by, plus a Challenge Cup Semi Final preview and which stat did Bobby peak with?
This week we take a look at the most surprising round of Super League this season. Talk To Me About makes a return with an unexpecting subject. Plus all your usual favourites
This week we take a look at round17 of Super League, We also see how our 5 to watch that we picked out at the start of the season are getting on. Boris is back with his stats of the week plus al your usual favourites.
This week we take a look at Round 16 of Super League, The closest race ever in the Bobby racing league. We're also joined by our Huddersfield fan Nathanial to talk about what's going on at the Giants.
This week we take a look at the Challenge Cup quarter finals, a brief look at the semi final draw. Talk to me about this week focuses on referee respect. And hoe accurate are Bobby's stats??
Tonight we discuss the historic moment of the season with @downatbellevue, find out who wins the wet paper towel defence award, the worst drink on the McDonalds menu, more amazing stats from Bobby and who is he getting a 60 meter start from this week.
This week we take a look at all the action from a fantastic Magic Weekend! Another instalment of our new segment Talk To Me About! The most researched stat of Bobby's career plus all your usual favourites.
A special edition pod this week as we speak with former Rugby League World Cup CEO Jon Dutton! hear his thoughts, wishes and reflections on the RLWC and answers all yours questions. This is an episode not to be missed.
It's Magic Weekend! We take a look a look at the latest Super League round and hoe good it was for a neutral! Who's looking for the best deals on Pepsi Max? Plus an all new segment for you to enjoy! All this plus your usual favourites.
This week we take a look at all the action from Round 6 of the Challenge Cup! Take a look at the QF draw plus the State Of Origin Teams! What could be the new hooter at the summer bash, plus all your favourite features!
Tonight we discuss more of the goings on in the world of Rugby League. we recap round 12 of Super League, we discuss the state of the international game and what next for the 2025 World Cup, and the highly awaited Red Corner Returns.....
This week we're joined by our Leeds and St.Helens fans to talk about the misfortunes of the sides this season so far. Plus the irreverent SL round 11, Bobby's stats of the week and the ever popular prediction league with Six Again!
With no games this week we took to twitter to ask you our listeners to give us some questions! We go through them the predictions league is back and of course stats of the week is here!
This week we take a look at the latest Challenge Cup draw and the latest news that 14 players have pulled out of the England squad. So what next for England? Is there a better option than a mid-season test? Plus a disaster for most in the predictions league!
This week we're joined by Rugby League legend Wayne Godwin to talk about the upcoming all-star charity game. We talk through all the games from round 9 and are joined as always by Bry for the predictions league
This week we take a look at all the games from rival round! Bobby is here via telephone as he's down with covid! Who is the most underrated player in Rugby League? And what's the latest in the predictions league?
This week we're heading north or the border to talk about all the happenings in Scottish Rugby League! Who would you like to see in the next England squad? and off course the predictions league and stats of the week is here!
This week we review Round 6,7,8 or whatever round it is of Super League! Bobby has gone all out with 6 stats this week. A planned 4 nations to go ahead but are England invited? All this and more!
This week we take a look at all the action from round 5! Bobby has his stats of the week plus we discuss the latest news from the game! All this plus your favourite features!
This week we welcome out guest from the Ramblings of a Saint podcast Johnny Lew, where we discuss all things IMG! Will Wakefield ever score? Wigans forwards Vs backs. The wet paper towel defence and all your usual favourites.
Tonight we discuss Super League's best winger.... or not! Who's next in at Cas? Poor discipline and the wet paper towel defence is back! All this and your regular favourites
This week we take a look at all the action from round 2 of Super League. We have an extended news segment with news from Super League and the NRL! And of course the predictions league is back, see who's on top of the ladder and who's falling behind!
This week we review round 1 of Super League! We discuss the World Club Challenge and run through some of the results from the IMG fan survey. Plus see how the predictions league is shaping up early on!
We're back for the 2023 season! In the first episode of the season we predit the league table and give you our 5 players to watch throughout 2023. We chat about the upcoming World Club Challenge between St.Helens and Penrith. Plus Bry is back with an all new bigger and better predictions league!
On this weeks episode we discuss the Rugby League World Cup semi finals, we are joined by Brian from Six Again to preview the upcoming men's, women's & Wheelchair finals. We also have our popular Good 1 Bad 1 return.
On this episode we discuss the group stages of the Rugby League World Cup and highlight the good and bad of what has happened so far. We also look ahead to this weekends Quarter Finals.
It's the final pod of the 2022 Super League season! This week we review the big dance! Should we be concerned about the attendance? The end of season awards are back! tune in to see if anyone has kept hold of their title.
Grand Final special this week as we hear from Saints fan Ste Orford and Leeds fan Eddy from the Lot Pod! Who will come out on top in the big dance? Will Saints make history with the 4peat or can the Rhinos stop them once again?
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A jam packed episode this week as we speak to all four finalists! Hear what they think about their teams chances in this weeks semi finals. Also we hear from Matt from Down At Bellevue to hear his thoughts on the news that Wakefield have parted ways with Willie Poaching. All this and more!
It's the final review of the regular round of Super League! We've picked an alternative Dream Team consisting of players who didn't make the original team. Plus we finally have our first ever predictions league champion!
Two Super League Rounds to cover this week as we take a look at round 25 & 26! Are there too many injuries happening in the game? Also its the final week of the predictions league with 3 people in joint second!! Who will come out on top?!
A very special podcast this week, as we announce Rugby League Shirt Day! A New Annual Event to raise money for MND Association and The Steve Prescott Foundation. Wear your Rugby League Shirt with Pride, donate and share with us.
Upload a picture of yourself wearing any kind of Rugby League related shirt and use the hashtags #RLShirtDay #ShowUsYourShirt #ShirtSelfie. Nominate your friends to do the same and lets spread it as far and as wide a possible!
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This week review all the action from round 22! We speak to Andrew Foster about his positive RL thread on twitter and where he thinks the RFL and Rugby League can get more people involved and see the game thrive. And of course we wrap up with the predictions league!
A very special episode this week as we chat to Cornwall RL player Pauly Bolger! We chat about his childhood, West Wales and life in Cornwall plus we finish on some quick fire questions! Plus our Super League review, stats of the weeks and of course the prediction league! All this and more.
Plenty of action to talk about from this weeks Super League! Did we need as many cards as we saw in Hull? Does the golden point system need reviewing? and Derek Beaumonts spectacular rant. All this and more on this weeks episode!
This week we take a look at all the action from the latest round of Super League. Are the bans from the match review panel consistent enough? We also take a look at our favourite grounds from around the world! Plus Bry is back for what is becoming the toughest prediction league in the world!
This week we review a great magic weekend, but are Super League and the RFL making the most of it? We talk about how Magic Weekend could become magic once more. Also some great stats this week and another tough week in the predictions league!
This week we talk about which coach is under the most pressure, transfer comings and goings, all the usual favourites and preview possibly the tightest Magic Weekend ever! This, and a new name for the wet paper towel award plus the Wimbledon police!
This week we talk all things St.Helens as we're joined by our Saints correspondent Stephen Orford. How do the three-peaters stack up in Super League History? Did we witness the worst of Rugby League in Round 16? Plus all your usual favourite segments!
This week we take a look at the England Vs CNAS game from the weekend. Bobby and his measly 3 stats are here this week. Plus we take a look at who would make the Mid Season Dream Team! Who makes yours? And as always Bry is back for the predictions league!
This week sees us take a look at all the action from Round 15 of Super League. We look through both the England and Combined Nations squads ahead of the mid-season international, but does it work? Does it appeal to people? Hear our thoughts on this. Plus all your favourite features!
It's mid season report part 2! Also an interesting Toulouse analogy from Andy, plus a disastrous round in the prediction league! Hear about this, lots more and Covid Callum on this week's episode!
This week we review a classic Challenge Cup final! Did Ian Watson's conservatism cost Huddersfield the final? Tottenham or Wembley? And hear the first part of our mid-term report!
This Week we have our resident Wigan and Huddersfield fans on to preview this weeks Challenge Cup final at Tottenham. We also take a look from all the action from the latest Super League round and of course the predictions league is back with an update on the league table.
Welcome to out 50th episode!! After a week out of action we're back with a bumper edition! This week we take a look at all the action from Round 13 of Super league. We're also joined by Andrew Foster as we answer the questions asked by you the listeners. And as always we're joined by Bry from Six Again to see how things are shaping up in the predictions league.
This week we take a look at all the action from round 11, who will come out on top in the Challenge Cup semi finals? Does the absence of key players for Hull Kr and St.Helens make their opponents favourite to make the final at Tottenham?
This week we review Super League round 10! We hear from our Leeds fan Jordan about the latest happenings at Leeds including the new head coach and the return of Zak Hardaker. Also the Bry is back with the predictions league.
This week have have a double review from the Easter period! We also hear from our Cas fan Roy to talk about the going ons at Castleford! Plus as always we have the prediction league.
This week we speak to not only one fan but four! we hear from both Hull sides and St.Helens and Wigan. We also take a look at the Challenge Cup quarter finals and Bry is back for a double round prediction league!
This week we take a look at Super League round 7! Does Daryl Powell play the blame game? We also speak to our Wakefield fan Matt about their recent rub of wins and their quarter final tie to Wigan. Plus Bri is back for the predictions league!
This week we take a look at all the action from round 6 of the Challenge Cup. We hear from Warrington fan Daniel (@ALooseWire) to hear his thoughts on the teams current troubles. Bobby is back with his stats of the weeks and of course the predictions league is back!
This weeks sees us review Super League Round 6! What would happen to our top talent if the NRL increases its salary cap to $12 million? The red corner returns this week also! Plus we speak to Leeds fan Eddy to hear his thoughts on the Richard Agar sacking.
This week we take a look at all the action from round 5 of Super League. We discuss how the Challenge Cup could rejuvenate some of its magic, and where could we take the Grand Final if Old Trafford becomes unavailable?
On this weeks episode we take a look back at all the action from Super League round 4! Where would a fourpeat Saints rank with the other great teams? We hear from Wakefield fan Matt who's the man behind Down At Bellevue. Finally as always the predictions league is back!
On This weeks episode we take a look at round 3 of Super League, the latest England training squad is out. We talk all things Leeds with Eddy from the Lot Pod, and of course the prediction league with Six Again is back!
This week sees Super League return for round 2! Hear our thoughts on the ongoing issue with RFL's match review panel. This weeks super fan is Nathaniel representing Huddersfield Giants. Finally as always the predictions league is back! Find out who's on top after week 2!
This weeks episode sees the return of the stats of the week. We speak to Salford superfan Louise to chat all things Salford, and the predictions League is back for week 2! Find out who's topping the table after week 1
We're back for 2022! hear our predictions for the season ahead and who our game changers are! Also this season we'll be introducing a predictions league with Six Again and you the fans! Also there will be a special team known as 'the insiders' with first round predictions going to St.Helens and England international Carrie Roberts! All this and more!
On this months pod we go through and discuss all the question asked to us by you! Find out which player we would fight one on one and who makes the best spag bol?
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On our final regular pod of the season we take a look at each teams performances through the 2021 season. We also hear from Gray Hall to hear his thoughts on the season and the 2022 season. We'll be doing our next podcasts mid November and mid December before we crank it up heading into the 2022 season.
Lots of grand finals to go through on this weeks episode including the Mens, Womens and Million Pound Game! Plus breaking news coming from the NRL. And a Grand Final week of stats!
An action packed pod this week! We review the amazing NRL Grand Final. We hear from Wigan fan Jonny to hear his thoughts on the new coaching team at Wigan. We also hear from Saints fan Gray to hear his views on the Preliminary final and Saints chances at Old Trafford. Plus the Red Corner is back!
It's the end of season awards with Six Again! Who will take home the awards for Roly Poly of The Year, Short Shorts of the year and the Worst Fashion Award? All these categories and more!
On this weeks pod we talk Super League Dream Team and shortlist For Man Of Steel. We also take a look at the Dally M awards down under as well as the Preliminary finals. Plus a shocking first round of the Super League play offs.
This week Bobby is filling in for Andy on the LFP! We round off the regular season with some unexpected results. Also hear from Giovanni from Team Colostomy UK and their incredible journey. We also hear from our resident Leeds fan Jordan to hear his thoughts about their game this week against Wigan.
This week we talk all the hot topics on Rugby League prominent RL journalist Gareth Walker from the Daily Mirror, including play-offs, structures, leadership and visions. Who makes up the top 6 in SL? and who is through to the preliminary finals down under?
On this episode we review Magic Weekend! Which resulted in some classic matches! Bobby is back with 8 stats this week! Plus we delve into the Magic Weekend memory bank. Who made the top 8 in the NRL? And can Hull FC make the top 6?
This week we discuss the plethora of Super League fixtures, the race for the play off heats up on both sides of the world. News stats and the NRL and we preview Magic Weekend.
This week we review what Andy claims is the best weekend of Super League action in an age it's Rivals Round! We also speak to Wigan super fan Jonny to talk through Wigan's problems this season. Plus all your usual segments of stats, NRL and Super League preview!
This week we preview what could be the biggest weekend of rugby league in an age, it's rival round! Plenty of news and questions posed from this weekends round of fixtures. Plus find out why we had to delay our recording of this weeks pod.
This week we take a look at our ten to watch list we did in our very first episode. There's plenty of signing news this week to go along Bobby's stats of the week, and as always we review this weeks round of fixtures in both Super League and the NRL.
Back to back red corners! who's this weeks target? This week has a change in the line up as we start closer to home with the latest round of Super League. Is the World Cup off? and do we need a stronger International calendar? All this plus the features and stats.
This week we are joined by Gray Hall to discuss the recent events surrounding the World Cup. An important return for the red corner. Plus all your regular news, reviews and stats.
This week we review the Challenge Cup final and take a look at some of our other favourites. Will the World Cup go ahead with our without Australia? and a very special guest to read the stats of the week. Plus all the other usual features.
It's Wembley week on the pod! This week we talk to Saints fan Gray and Cas fan Offbeat (@bizzarerl) to get their views and predictions on the Challenge Cup final. Also as always NRL review, stats of the week and Super League news reviews and previews.
This week we travel to 2024 with Six Again to see who's on top of the pile in Super League. Also we look at the NRL and the Dragons' house party. And as usual out Super League preview and review.
This week we look at Origin two and England vs Combined Nations. Also Bobby's Stats of the week and are teams picking the games they want to play?
This week we talk through some extended news including Sam Halsall and Derek Beaumont's Scathing attack on the boo boys. Also how worrying are the regular blow out scores?
This week we dive into the NRL players poll and discuss where would England finish in the NRL. Also all the other usual news and reviews.
On this episode we review State of Origin game I, we also look at the Challenge Cup Semi Finals. Plus all the usual features.
This week we are joined by Rhinos super fan Jordan who we will be talking to about all things Leeds and where he sees the team heading. Also as always NRL and Super League review and also we take a look at the Challenge Cup Semi Finals.
This week we look at the NRL, Super League review and preview. Also hear Andy's controversial take on the latest academy news.
This week we take a look the NRL magic weekend and the 17 cards produced! We also look at the rugby league news through the week, and find out what's happening in this weeks red corner.
This week we take a look at our top 10 favourite wingers of all time, with inspiration coming from Josh Addo-Carr and his 6 tries. We also take a look at results from the Challenge Cup weekend. And as always we look at the NRL and next weeks Super League fixtures.
Welcome to the 3rd and final part of our State Of The Game Specials. In this part we discuss how we can improve the product on the pitch and the overall experience of going to the match for fans.
This week we talk our usually NRL and Super League reviews, also Callum and Andy pick a combined nations team each. Eddie and Stevo are this weeks targets in the red corner, and we look forward to the Challenge Cup quarter finals.
Welcome to the second part of our 3 part special with Rugby League Lobbyist Graham Hall. This week we look at the structure and governance of our sport. Looking at play off history, the RFL and Super League governing bodies and what roles they play in decision making and also the International calendar.
This week talk about Super League halfback Combinations and news along with reviews and previews. Plus how good is Benji Marshall? Also hear the adventures of Roary the Roughyhead and Andy's run in with Royce Simmons.
In part 1 of our 3 part special with Rugby League lobbyist Graham Hall we discuss the sponsorship history of Super League and the Challenge Cup. Also we talk about the relationship with sky and how much do they dictate to us as a sport?
On this episode we chat about if golden point is really that golden? And what would happen if the RFL were in charge of the new European Super League? All that and more!
This week we talk about classic drop goals, eligibility for State of Origin and Darryl Powell's move to Warrington. Also find out whats happened to Reggie Rabbit!
This week we look at the good, the bad and the ugly of 25 years of Super League. Also breaking news of the North American League. As always hear Bobby's stats of the weeks and our predictions for the upcoming Challenge Cup ties.
Welcome to the Loose Forward Podcast with Andy and Callum. We discuss all things Rugby League including the NRL, issues and Predictions. Also find out what the target is for Callum's red corner (the most frustrated man in Rugby League).
Want to be the voice of your team? get in touch on twitter @looseforwardpod to appear on next weeks show!
Welcome to the first ever installment of the Loose Forward Podcast with Andy and Callum. We discuss all things Rugby League including the NRL, Signings and Predictions. Also find out what the target is for Callum's red corner (the most frustrated man in Rugby League).
Want to be the voice of your team? get in touch on twitter @looseforwardpod to appear on next weeks show!