Rugby League Insider with James Hooper

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  1. 3 hrs ago

    Broncos In Turmoil As Reece Walsh ‘Likes’ Instagram Post | RLIEP139

    🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast Brought to you by FanaticsTV. James Hooper is joined by Christian Nicollusi and Brandon Savage to unpack the biggest NRL stories heading into the business end of the season. The team goes deep on the Broncos’ mounting drama, including Adam Reynolds’ controversial farewell, Michael Maguire’s handling of the situation and Reece Walsh’s role in the fallout. They also discuss Cody Walker’s future at South Sydney, Tallis Duncan’s looming new deal, and the West Tigers’ increasingly messy Jarome Luai situation. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Welcome to Rugby League Insider 2:24 - Adam Reynolds’ farewell drama and the Broncos’ crisis 10:00 - Reece Walsh fallout and the pressure on Michael Maguire 34:10 - Cody Walker’s future at South Sydney 38:00 - Tallis Duncan’s new deal and the Bunnies’ roster plans 47:06 - Jarome Luai, John Bateman and Tigers tension 📞 INSIDER HOTLINE Got a question, opinion or hot take? We’d love to hear from you. Call the Rugby League Insider Hotline: ☎️ (02) 8001 6260 Leave us a voicemail and you could feature on an upcoming episode. ⸻ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper 🍎 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper ⸻ 🔥 FANATICS CLUBHOUSE Join the Fanatics Clubhouse for exclusive sports content, live show invites, member-only discounts, sports tours, giveaways and bar shout perks throughout the year. No spam — just quality updates delivered straight to your inbox twice a week. 👉 Join now: fanatics.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 1 day ago

    Jacob Preston’s Bulldogs Deal, Adam Reynolds’ Broncos Farewell & Latrell’s Return | RLIEP138

    🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast Brought to you by FanaticsTV. James Hooper is joined by Matty and Brandon Savage to unpack the biggest NRL stories heading into the business end of the season. The team discusses Jacob Preston’s looming long-term Bulldogs extension, Adam Reynolds being ruled out of Brisbane’s final games, and the Broncos’ root-and-branch review. They also break down Victor Radley’s concussion lay-off, the NRL’s controversial kick-off trial, and Penrith’s halves reshuffle after Jack Cogger’s suspension. Plus, the Insider Hotline goes off on the Sharks, Storm, global expansion and more — before the boys assess Latrell Mitchell’s return for South Sydney. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 03:09 - Jacob Preston Set to Stay at the Bulldogs 15:40 - Adam Reynolds Has Played His Last Game for the Broncos 22:00 - Broncos Launch Root-and-Branch Review 27:09 - Victor Radley Out for the Rest of the Regular Season 29:43 - New Kick-Off Rule to Be Trialled 34:39 - Panthers’ Halves Headache After Jack Cogger Ban 40:44 - The Hotline Goes Burko 57:47 - Latrell Mitchell Cleared for Take-Off 📞 INSIDER HOTLINE Got a question, opinion or hot take? We’d love to hear from you. Call the Rugby League Insider Hotline: ☎️ (02) 8001 6260 Leave us a voicemail and you could feature on an upcoming episode. ⸻ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper 🍎 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper ⸻ 🔥 FANATICS CLUBHOUSE Join the Fanatics Clubhouse for exclusive sports content, live show invites, member-only discounts, sports tours, giveaways and bar shout perks throughout the year. No spam — just quality updates delivered straight to your inbox twice a week. 👉 Join now: fanatics.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 2 days ago

    Warriors Leapfrog to Top Spot, Tigers STUN Roosters & PNG Chiefs Land Joey Manu | RLIEP137

    🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast, brought to you by FanaticsTV. James Hooper is joined by Anthony Watmough and Darcie McDonald to break down the Wests Tigers' boilover win over the Roosters, the Warriors' shock trip to the top of the table, breaking news on the PNG Chiefs' marquee signing, and all the big talking points from the weekend's footy! ⸻ 📞 INSIDER HOTLINE Got a question, opinion or hot take? We'd love to hear from you! Call the Rugby League Insider Hotline: ☎️ (02) 8001 6260 Leave us a voicemail and you could feature on an upcoming episode. ⸻ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper 🍎 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper ⸻ 🔥 FANATICS CLUBHOUSE Join the Fanatics Clubhouse for exclusive sports content, live show invites, member-only discounts, sports tours, giveaways and bar shout perks throughout the year. No spam — just quality updates delivered straight to your inbox twice a week. 👉 Join now: fanatics.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 4 days ago

    Broncos Spoil Papa’s Party as Ryles Moon-landing Spray and Brimson Eyes PNG Move | RLIEP136

    🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast Brought to you by FanaticsTV. James Hooper is joined by Simon Woolford and Brandon Savage to unpack a massive night of NRL action and the biggest stories across the game. The team breaks down Brisbane’s dramatic comeback to spoil Josh Papalii’s Canberra farewell and end the Raiders’ finals hopes. Plus, the Dolphins make it five straight to stay in the top four as Parramatta’s on- and off-field problems deepen, including Jason Ryles’ moon-landing bunker spray. They also discuss AJ Brimson’s potential move to the PNG Chiefs, what the NRL’s market-value rules mean for a Hudson Young deal, and the Panthers’ halves headache after Jack Cogger’s three-week ban. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 — Intro 00:32 — Broncos spoil Papa’s party 24:19 — Dolphins stay top four; Parramatta chaos grows 41:58 — AJ Brimson firming for PNG Chiefs 53:19 — Jack Cogger’s ban and Penrith’s halves headache 📞 INSIDER HOTLINE Got a question, opinion or hot take? We’d love to hear from you. Call the Rugby League Insider Hotline: ☎️ (02) 8001 6260 Leave us a voicemail and you could feature on an upcoming episode. ⸻ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper 🍎 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper ⸻ 🔥 FANATICS CLUBHOUSE Join the Fanatics Clubhouse for exclusive sports content, live show invites, member-only discounts, sports tours, giveaways and bar shout perks throughout the year. No spam — just quality updates delivered straight to your inbox twice a week. 👉 Join now: fanatics.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 5 days ago

    Sin Bin City! Panthers Survive Storm Chaos, PNG Debate & AJ Brimson’s Next Move | RLIEP135

    🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast — now 7 days a week! Brought to you by FanaticsTV. James Hooper is joined by Choc Watmough and Brandon Savage to unpack a huge night of NRL action and the biggest stories across the game. The team breaks down Penrith’s win over Melbourne, the controversial sin bins and why the Panthers showed serious finals grit. Plus, the unsung workhorses every great side needs, Choc’s tackle-technique masterclass, the politics facing NRL coaches, and the growing debate around PNG’s recruitment advantages and AJ Brimson’s future. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 03:14 — Brian To’o’s Big Night & Lindsay Smith’s Skill 05:52 — “He Can’t Disappear”: The Sin-Bin Debate 22:15 — The Unsung Players Every Team Needs 29:00 — Choc Watmough’s Tackle Technique Masterclass 52:00 — PNG’s Tax Advantage, AJ Brimson & the Bulldogs 📞 INSIDER HOTLINE Got a question, opinion or hot take? We’d love to hear from you. Call the Rugby League Insider Hotline: ☎️ (02) 8001 6260 Leave us a voicemail and you could feature on an upcoming episode. ⸻ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper 🍎 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper ⸻ 🔥 FANATICS CLUBHOUSE Join the Fanatics Clubhouse for exclusive sports content, live show invites, member-only discounts, sports tours, giveaways and bar shout perks throughout the year. No spam — just quality updates delivered straight to your inbox twice a week. 👉 Join now: fanatics.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 6 days ago

    Raiders Offer HUDSON $3.3 Million DEAL! Wayne To Save The Maroons | RLIEP134

    🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast — now 7 days a week!
Brought to you by FanaticsTV. James Hooper is joined by Darcie McDonald, Matty Vautin and Brandon Savage to unpack the biggest rugby league stories of the week. The team debates whether Hudson Young is worth a reported $1.1 million per season, Wayne Bennett’s potential return as Maroons coach, and the Storm’s clash with the Panthers. Plus, Liam Martin’s contract future, Jacob Preston knocking back the Bulldogs’ reported $1.9 million extension offer, and why the Warriors are flying. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:54 — Wayne: Maroons Saviour? 
22:12 — Storm Host the Panthers
 31:16 — Liam Martin Contract Deadline
 35:50 — Jacob Preston Knocks Back Dogs’ $1.9M Offer
 43:33 — Up the Wahs 📞 INSIDER HOTLINE Got a question, opinion or hot take? We’d love to hear from you. Call the Rugby League Insider Hotline:
☎️ (02) 8001 6260 Leave us a voicemail and you could feature on an upcoming episode. ⸻ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper
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  7. 18 Aug

    Jetting To Penrith! Cleary Gets The Nod & Bronx DISASTER Season To Be Investigated | RLIEP132

    🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast – NOW 7 DAYS A WEEK! Brought to you by FanaticsTV. James Hooper is joined by Darcie McDonald and Brandon Savage re cap Friday night footy and more  ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 3:06 - Cameron Smith Rejects Queensland Maroons Coaching Job 8:30 - Jetting To Penrith 19:15 - Breaking News: Immortal in waiting Cameron Smith has rejected it 26:13 - Broncos Champs to Chumps 47:04 - Big Papa Calls Time 54:55 - Comments 📞 INSIDER HOTLINE Got a question, opinion or hot take? We'd love to hear from you! Call the Rugby League Insider Hotline: ☎️ (02) 8001 6260 Leave us a voicemail and you could feature on an upcoming episode. ⸻ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper 🍎 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper ⸻ 🔥 FANATICS CLUBHOUSE Join the Fanatics Clubhouse for exclusive sports content, live show invites, member-only discounts, sports tours, giveaways and bar shout perks throughout the year. No spam — just quality updates delivered straight to your inbox twice a week. 👉 Join now: fanatics.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. 17 Aug

    NRL Finals Contenders & Pretenders | Luai Heat & Walsh Fullback Debate | RLI EP131

    🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast - NOW 7 DAYS A WEEK! Brought to you by FanaticsTV. James Hooper is joined by Anthony Watmough and Matty Vautin to break down Round 24, headlined by the Wests Tigers' latest slide, Jarome Luai's form, Benji Marshall's rebuild pressure and whether the Tigers have become a transit lounge rather than a destination club. Plus, the boys unpack the Reece Walsh v Dylan Edwards Australian fullback debate, the Roosters and Warriors shaking up the title race, Cronulla's finals worries without Braydon Trindall, Newcastle's pathway boom, the value of effort players and whether the Dolphins are ready for September. ⸻ ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 04:20 - Warriors injuries and Dragons surge 09:11 - Tigers slide and Luai under fire 17:10 - Cowboys miss their chance 20:00 - Is the NRL season too long? 21:09 - Title race twists and turns 22:48 - Reece Walsh Australian fullback debate 27:30 - Sharks stumble without Trindall 33:34 - Newcastle pathways and Holbrook's rebuild 37:50 - Knights build finals momentum 47:50 - Choc on effort players 55:00 - Dolphins enter the top four 📞 INSIDER HOTLINE Got a question, opinion or hot take? We'd love to hear from you! Call the Rugby League Insider Hotline: ☎️ (02) 8001 6260 Leave us a voicemail and you could feature on an upcoming episode. ⸻ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper 🍎 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper ⸻ 🔥 FANATICS CLUBHOUSE Join the Fanatics Clubhouse for exclusive sports content, live show invites, member-only discounts, sports tours, giveaways and bar shout perks throughout the year. No spam — just quality updates delivered straight to your inbox twice a week. 👉 Join now: fanatics.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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