This is an episode you do not want to miss - I sit down with Scott Sorensen who walks us through his incredible journey.

Everyone is in the studio with me to review the All Stars game and the Pre Season Challenge games.

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0:00 Face the Music 

11:29 Menulog Hungriest Player 

17:15 Could Be Anything class of 2025

20:48 All Stars game

1:02:05 Raiders v Sharks

1:30:20 Eels v Knights 

1:58:40 Dolphins v Cowboys

2:21:56 Warriors v Storm 

2:37:54 Souths v Manly 

2:52:16 Broncos v Titans 

3:10:32 Bulldogs v Tigers

3:27:10 Dragons v Roosters

Sandor and Matty join me in the studio for Pack Her Up Boys.

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0:00 Super Bowl halftime show

14:27 Funny Denan video from the Warriors 

23:13 Sharks v Raiders trial

28:13 Do you like the play the ball crackdown?

47:47 Christian Welch retires 

52:32 Ronaldo Mulitalo re-signs 

56:00 Tallis Duncan re-signs 

57:07 Alex Seyfarth re-signs 

58:03 Blake Mozer injured 

1:01:51 All Stars match

1:05:35 Trial games 

I sit down with Tongan representative and Sharks winger Sione Katoa to talk through his life and career. 

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0:00 Tonga 

11:25 2024 Cronulla season 

18:24 Growing up 

22:42 Coming through the junior system 

27:26 Grumpy Coffee segment 

29:05 The quiet kid 

31:20 NRL debut 

36:06 Newtown Jets 

39:46 Getting into NRL regularly but then getting injured 

44:01 Arrival of Craig Fitzgibbon 

47:42 Ronaldo Mulitalo

50:01 Debut for Tonga

52:09 The future 

54:32 Fishing 

1:00:45 Final questions

Guru, Timmy and Matty are in the studio with me for the in-depth season preview. 

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0:00 Intro

2:53 Wests Tigers 

41:52 South Sydney Rabbitohs 

1:09:30 Parramatta Eels 

1:41:00 Gold Coast Titans 

2:09:31 Warriors 

2:44:54 Brisbane Broncos

3:15:54 St George Illawarra Dragons 

3:35:55 Dolphins  

4:01:55 Canberra Raiders 

4:28:36 Newcastle Knights 

4:54:35 Manly Sea Eagles

5:14:38 Canterbury Bulldogs 

5:39:51 North Queensland Cowboys 

6:04:47 Cronulla Sharks

6:31:02 Sydney Roosters 

6:51:07 Melbourne Storm 

7:07:45 Penrith Panthers

Join Sandor Earl, Matty and I for Pack Her Up Boys.

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0:00 Big week at Bloke

12:48 Algorithm check

38:24 Fogarty contract

48:48 Staggs to re-sign

57:16 Broncos back row rumour 

59:10 Retrospective sin bins 

1:03:54 Tom Hazleton future 

1:04:24 Knights after Dylan Brown

Myself, Tom and Eddy hosted a live show at the UFC 312 workouts in Sydney thanks to Kayo Sports.

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I interview Dricus Du Plessis and Sean Strickland ahead of their much-anticipated rematch, plus more fighters on the UFC 312 card. These interviews are brought to you by Kayo Sports.

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Tonight myself and Hello Sport will be having our first show of 2025 at the UFC 312 workouts which will be shown on Kayo and also shown on Bloke YouTube and social media pages.

0:00 DRICUS DU PLESSIS

10:22 SEAN STRICKLAND

18:17 TATIANA SUAREZ

25:44 JIMMY CRUTE

32:05 COLBY THICKNESSE

I'm dialling in from Japan to talk all things rugby league with Timmy and Guru who are in the studio. 

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0:00 Dialling in from Japan 

6:55 Menulog Hungriest Player - Usman Khawaja 

13:15 Dragons sign Emre Guler 

23:54 Francis Molo situation 

30:42 Where should Souths play? 

38:07 Campbell Graham injury 

45:18 Dylan Brown 

59:31 Mitch Moses 

1:02:20 Addin Fonua-Blake shorter minutes 

1:10:17 Carter Gordon best position 

1:16:12 Roosters re-sign Egan Butcher 

1:22:30 Haumole Olakau'atu promoted to leadership role 

1:25:27 UFC in Sydney

Bulldogs forward Max King joins me to talk about his life and career.

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0:00 New son during the season

6:24 2024 season 

19:51 Born in England 

21:29 Grumpy coffee segment 

24:25 Growing up

34:19 Joining the Titans 

40:46 NRL debut 

44:06 Faith 

54:38 Moving to Melbourne 

57:19 Hip drop in 2020

59:45 Rest of time in Melbourne 

1:09:13 Signing with Bulldogs with Achilles injury 

1:17:14 Final questions