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Rugby League Outsiders Podcast Craig Williams & Karl Walker
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Giving Rugby League a Voice in the MidlandsWelcome to Rugby League Outsiders, where two passionate fans and ageing players, Karl Walker and Craig Williams, bring their love for the game to the Midlands.After relocating to the Midlands, Karl & Craig were disappointed to find that rugby league wasn’t as prevalent as it was in their former homes.However, instead of accepting defeat, Karl and Craig saw this as an opportunity to promote the sport and make it more accessible for others in the Midlands. They started the Rugby League Outsiders podcast to shed light on the hidden gems of rugby league in the region and to give a voice to those who may have been overlooked.Tune in every week as Karl and Craig share their insights and experiences, interview players and coaches, and delve into all things rugby league. From local clubs to the latest news, they’ve got you covered.Join the Rugby League Outsiders community today and help spread the word about this amazing sport in the Midlands
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Kyle Bonsor: Overcoming Adversity and Staying in the Game
Kyle Bonsor: Overcoming Adversity and Staying in the GameIn this compelling episode of Rugby League Outsiders, Craig and Karl converse with Kyle Bonser, a seasoned rugby league player and referee. Kyle relates his rich journey from playing with Coventry Bears to engaging with various Midlands and New York Knights teams. The episode covers his transition from player to coach and referee; the adversities faced due to multiple concussions, and his enduring contributions to the rugby le...
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Crusaders Chairman talks takeover & his unlikely route into rugby league.
Exclusive Interview with North Wales Crusaders Chairman Ian Edwards - Rugby League OutsidersIn this episode of Rugby League Outsiders, hosts and avid North Wales Crusaders fans, Craig and Karl, sit down with Ian Edwards, Chairman of the club. Edwards discusses the club's exciting future, the recent fundraising campaign, their community efforts, and his personal journey with rugby league.Additionally, the conversation touches on the club's heritage, future goals, and the notable impact of...
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North Wales Crusaders takeover talk with general manager Josh Antoniou.
Exclusive Interview with Josh Antoniou: Inside North Wales Crusaders' Big NewsJoin Craig and Karl on this episode of the Rugby League Outsiders as they interview Josh Antoneu, the commercial director of North Wales Crusaders. Josh shares his journey with the club, the challenges of working in North Wales, and the exciting big news about new ownership and investment. Discover how the Crusaders are building strong community partnerships and their plans for the future, including infrastruct...
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Rugby League Heroes: Telford Raiders Erin & Rosie’s Story
Rugby League Heroes: Telford Raiders Erin & Rosie’s StoryIn this Rugby League Outsiders podcast episode, hosts Craig and Karl welcome Erin and Rosie from the Telford Raiders. The conversation delves into their journey from Rugby Union to Rugby League, sharing insights on the differences between the two sports and their experiences playing with and against top teams. They also discuss the importance of camaraderie, the impact of intense training, and the role of social media in p...
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Meet Simon Groves of Try Tag Rugby Coventry & Warwickshire
Join us on this week’s episode of Rugby League Outsiders as we dive into the exhilarating world of Try Tag Rugby with Simon Groves, a passionate player from Coventry & Warwickshire. Discover Simon’s fascinating journey from his early rugby days in Manchester to representing Great Britain in international tag tournaments. Simon shares insights into the history of rugby league, the shift to playing tag rugby, and his involvement in developing the sport for over 50s players. Plus, don’t...
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Midlands 9s Rugby League Tournament Review | Access All Areas
There's something magical about the combination of sports and music that elevates the human spirit. With this belief, the inaugural Midlands 9s Rugby League Tournament and Music Festival was born—an event that promised to mix the adrenaline of rugby league with the soul-soothing melodies of live music. And, oh, what an adventure it was!In the weeks leading up to the festival, the tension and excitement were tangible. The brainchild of Craig and Karl, hosts of the "Rugby League Outsiders" podc...
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