Rugby League Rat Pack

Niuy, Vassi, Bobo, Matty and Prezzo

“Rugby League Rat Pack” is a podcast that will be used to inform the world about the happenings, competitions, stories, and future goals regarding the sport of Rugby League. It will be informative, as well as humorous and the main goal will be to promote Rugby League.

  1. 4d ago

    EPISODE 34: Rugby League World Cup Recap, Standings & Predictions | Rugby League Rat Pack

    The Rugby League World Cup is heating up and the Rugby League Rat Pack is analyzing results, surprises, standings, and making predictions as the men's and women's tournaments move toward Round 3. From Australia's clash with Fiji to England vs. France, Tonga vs. Lebanon, Papua New Guinea vs. Samoa, and New Zealand vs. Cook Islands, Niuy, Duck Arse & Captain America deliver insights and opinions on all the World Cup action. The crew also reviews the Women's Rugby League World Cup, previews the upcoming fixtures, and looks ahead to the opening round of the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe on YouTube for free and join the Pack for more rugby league news, highlights, analysis, guests and entertainment: https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyLeagueRatPack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode: Men's Rugby League World Cup Results Australia vs. Fiji England vs. France Tonga vs. Lebanon Papua New Guinea vs. Samoa New Zealand vs. Cook Islands Women's Rugby League World Cup World Cup Standings & Predictions Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup Scrum Vegas IV Countdown FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RugbyLeagueRatpack Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rugbyleagueratpack/ X - https://x.com/RL_RatPack Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@rugbyleagueratpack Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0nJyI77D5c6QyhlB95YHuA?si=215e4993c1a44898 Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rugby-league-rat-pack/id1885437483 #RugbyLeague #RugbyLeagueWorldCup #RLWC #RugbyLeagueHighlights #Rugby

  2. Oct 21

    EPISODE 33: Frank Ponissi's Incredible Journey – From Sea Eagles to Kangaroos to Melbourne Storm

    On this special episode of the Rugby League Rat Pack, we're proud to welcome one of the most respected and influential figures in rugby league, Melbourne Storm Director of Football, Frank Ponissi! Go behind the scenes of one of the NRL's most successful clubs as Frank shares incredible stories from his remarkable career, including his partnership with Craig Bellamy, Grand Final triumphs, the salary cap scandal, the Battle of Brookvale, and his fascinating experiences across rugby league, rugby union, and American sports. From his early coaching days and touring with the Australian Kangaroos to his time in rugby union, coaching the New York Knights, and building a winning culture at Melbourne Storm, Frank takes the Rat Pack through an extraordinary journey in professional sports. Plus, the boys break down Round 1 of the Men's and Women's Rugby League World Cup, review the standings, preview Round 2, and share their latest World Cup predictions. Follow the podcast and Subscribe on YouTube to join the Pack for more rugby league news, highlights, analysis, guests and entertainment: https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyLeagueRatPack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode: Frank Ponissi's Rugby League JourneyAustralian Kangaroos to Melbourne StormBuilding Melbourne Storm's NRL DynastyWorking with Craig BellamyCameron Munster's DevelopmentNRL Grand Final ChampionshipsMelbourne Storm Salary Cap ScandalThe Battle of BrookvaleCoaching the New York KnightsRugby Union and American SportsCelebrity Bartender Frank Ponissi!Rugby League World Cup 2026World Cup Results, Previews & PicksRugby League Las Vegas & Scrum Vegas IVFOLLOW US ON SOCIALS Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RugbyLeagueRatpack Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rugbyleagueratpack/ X - https://x.com/RL_RatPack Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@rugbyleagueratpack

  3. Oct 14

    EPISODE 32: Team USA Coach Adam Woolnough + Rugby League World Cup 2026 Preview | Rugby League Rat Pack

    Team USA coach Adam Woolnough joins the Rugby League Rat Pack for Episode 32! The boys also preview Rugby League World Cup 2026, featuring the men's, women's and wheelchait tournaments with analysis, key matchups, players to watch, and early predictions. Woolnough, a former Newcastle Knights and Melbourne Storm player, shares his rugby league journey, his approach to developing the game in America, and what it will take to build a winning Team USA program. Niuy, Duck Arse and Captain America also previews World Cup contenders including Australia, New Zealand, England, Samoa, and Fiji. Follow the podcast and Subscribe on YouTube to join the Pack for more rugby league news, highlights, analysis, guests and entertainment: https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyLeagueRatPack?sub_confirmation=1 Which teams are you backing in the Rugby League World Cups? Shout them out in the comments for the Rat Pack to respond. In This Episode: Adam Woolnough joins the Pack to discuss coaching Team USA Developing rugby league in the United States Woolnough's NRL career with Newcastle and Melbourne Team USA's World Cup ambitions and emerging players 2026 Men's and Women's Rugby League World Cup previews Players to watch from Australia, New Zealand, England, Samoa & Fiji What’s Next for Team USA FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RugbyLeagueRatpack Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rugbyleagueratpack/ X - https://x.com/RL_RatPack Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@rugbyleagueratpack

  4. Sep 30

    EPISODE 30: Grand Final Weekend: NRL, NRLW, Knights & Roosters | Rugby League Rat Pack

    The Rugby League Rat Pack is back with a massive Grand Final edition! The NRL and NRLW are heading toward the biggest games of the season, and the boys are diving into the drama, the matchups, the biggest moments and everything you need to know before the Grand Finals. Follow the podcast and Subscribe on YouTube for more rugby league news, highlights, analysis, guests and entertainment: https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyLeagueRatPack?sub_confirmation=1 Join Niuy, Bobo, Duck Arse & Captain America for complete analysis of the NRL Grand Final, including the Newcastle Knights' dramatic win over the Panthers, the Roosters' place in the Grand Final, and the NRLW Grand Final between the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and Sydney Roosters. Of course the Pack give their predictions too! Plus, the guys look back at their AMNRL Grand Finals, Bobo ranks the best and worst entertainment performances at sporting events and Captain America awards another MVP. In This Episode: Dramatic Newcastle win that sent the Knights to the NRL Grand Final The Rat Pack's Grand Final weekend discussion AMNRL Grand Final trivia and photos The NRL Grand Final and the road to the big game The NRLW Grand Final NRLW highlights and commentary Bobo's Breakdown and Grand Final entertainment The best and worst Grand Final entertainment performances A look back at classic Grand Final programs from the 1980s Captain America's Most Valuable Preston Award: Sandon Smith Old-school rugby league jerseys Grand Final predictions SOCIALS Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RugbyLeagueRatpack Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rugbyleagueratpack/ X - https://x.com/RL_RatPack Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@rugbyleagueratpack

  5. Sep 23

    EPISODE 29: Jillaroos Coach Jess Skinner on NRLW, the World Cup & Women’s Rugby League + NRL Playoffs

    The Rugby League Rat Pack is back for Episode 29 with an informative conversation featuring Jillaroos & Women's Rugby League World Cup Coach Jess Skinner! Jess joins the boys to talk about her rugby league journey, the growth and future of the women’s game, coaching, Indigenous rugby league, the World Cup and what comes next for the sport. Plus, Niy, Bobo, Duck Arse & Captain America tackle the latest NRL Finals action, preliminary final predictions, NRLW, Super League, Bobo’s Breakdown, the Most Valuable Preston Award and the countdown to Scrum Vegas IV in Las Vegas! Follow the Podcast to join the Pack for more rugby league news, highlights, analysis, guests and entertainment: https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyLeagueRatPack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode 00:00 Introduction - Rugby League Playoffs! 05:03 We found Vassy! 05:50 Jess Skinner joins the Rat Pack 07:11 Jess’ Rugby League Journey 13:10 Launching Rugby League in her Community 15:10 That time the girls beat up on the Rat Pack in touch footy 17:16 Challenges of being a female in a male dominated sport 18::50 Advice to women rugby league players 20:16 Women coaching in juniors and the bush 21:46 Biggest Changes & Opportunities in women’s game 27:09 Women’s game best way to grow Rugby League in the USA 29:04 Women’s World Cup Selections 32:03 Coaching the Indigenous Team 35:41 Great Women Players 36:13 Jessica Sergis 37:06 Jess’ Coaching Style and Influences 44:28 Tiana Granby and Roots Rugby Family 46:08 First Nations Women’s Rugby League 51:26 What happens after World Cup selections? 1:02:01 NRL Recap 1:06:29 Referee Ashley Klein dumped for preliminary finals after major mistake in New Zealand 1:10:06 Road to NRL Final: Round 3 Predictions 1:15:08 Bobo’s Breakdown: Underdogs 1:17:39 Super League Round Up 1:19:50 Most Valuable Preston Award 1:21:38 NRLW Playoffs scores and highlights 1:22:59 NRLW Round 2 Predictions 1:26:17 Countdown to Scrum Vegas IV FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RugbyLeagueRatpack Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rugbyleagueratpack/ X - https://x.com/RL_RatPack

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“Rugby League Rat Pack” is a podcast that will be used to inform the world about the happenings, competitions, stories, and future goals regarding the sport of Rugby League. It will be informative, as well as humorous and the main goal will be to promote Rugby League.