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Game of Codes episodes

  • Ashes second Test preview, why Essendon are overrated & how the NRL's finals race will play out
    Today, we start off with something we sure didn't expect to be talking about - Australia's win over the All Blacks! How did they pull that off? Then, we turn our attention to tomorrow night's second Ashes Test. How do Australia secure a 2-0 series lead? What do they need to watch out for from the Poms? It's rugby league next where we look at the finals race coming into the last month of the season. Finally, we try to work out where it's gone for Essendon over the last fortnight. Matthew Petherick and Daniel Jeffrey are joined by Brett McKay, Glenn Mitchell, AJ Mithen and Marnie Cohen.

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    30 min
  • Changes for the second Ashes Test, Bledisloe Cup preview and why the judiciary got Burgess' fine horribly wrong
    Today, we dive right into The Ashes, Bledisloe Cup and good old NRL judiciary drama. First, we try to rank Australia's first Ashes Test victory among our country's finest cricketing performances, before looking at what changes both sides will want to make ahead of the second Test. Then, we discuss the fallout from Sam Burgess controversially avoiding suspension for his high hit on Matt Moylan. Finally, we get stuck into a mega preview for Bledisloe Cup Game 1. Stirling Coates and Daniel Jeffrey are joined by David Schout, Tim Gore and Geoff Parkes.

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    30 min
  • Problems at Geelong, the Storm's biggest threat and Bledisloe Cup selection
    Today, we talk all things football; AFL, rugby league and union. First, we look over just where things have gone awry at the Cattery since the bye, before honing in once more on the AFL finals race with three weeks to go. Then, we tackle rugby league and work out who the biggest threat to the Melbourne Storm is, before debating whether the Penrith Panthers have thrown their finals spot away. Then, it's Bledisloe Cup time as we try to solve the Wallabies selection puzzle. Stirling Coates and Daniel Jeffrey are joined by Josh Elliott, Tim Gore and Brett McKay.

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    30 min
  • Mega Ashes first Test preview, drama at Newcastle & why the Saints might go marching into finals
    Today, we've got a huge Ashes special for you with the first Test of this year's series getting underway tonight. We look at how either team can win it, before moving on to just how important this series really is. Then, it's over to the NRL where we try and work out just where it's gone wrong for Newcastle, before we finish off in the AFL where St Kilda are a sneaky chance of stealing a finals spot. Matthew Petherick and Daniel Jeffrey are joined by Glenn Mitchell, Mary Konstantopoulos and Stirling Coates.

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    28 min
  • The failing Crows, NRL refereeing drama & who Australia must pick for the first Ashes Test
    Today, we start off with The Ashes. Australia's already named their squad, but who should be in the XI for the first Test? Then, we tackle rugby league; are coaches to quick to blame the referee when they lose? Are Manly a genuine premiership contender. It's AFL next where we try to work out what's gone wrong with Adelaide, before we finish off with rugby and dissect Australia's win over Argentina. Matthew Petherick and Daniel Jeffrey are joined by David Schout, Joe Frost, Marnie Cohen and Brett McKay.

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    30 min
  • James Maloney, Mack Horton and the AFL recruit of the year
    Today, we talk about some big news stories, while also looking ahead to the weekend. First, we look at the news of James Maloney's imminent departure from the NRL and ask who it hurts more; Penrith or NSW? Then, we preview the Wallabies must-win clash with Argentina. It's over to the AFL next, where we preview tomorrow night's Collingwood-Richmond game, before settling the recruit of the year debate. Finally, it's over to the Mack Horton-Sun Yang controversy in the swimming pool. Is Horton taking the right stand? Or is he barking up the wrong tree? Matthew Petherick and Daniel Jeffrey are joined by Scott Pryde, Geoff Parkes, Stirling Coates and Glenn Mitchell.

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    30 min
  • Mary McGregor, the AFL top four & Ashes selection
    Today, we look at the AFL, NRL, Rugby Championship and Ashes. First, it's rugby league where we examine the pressure around Dragons coach Paul McGregor before looking at the NRL finals race. Then, it's AFL where we examine the top four and pick a premiership favourite, before we look at which Ashes spots are available for Australia. Finally, we dissect where it all went wrong for the Wallabies in their loss to South Africa. Matthew Petherick and Daniel Jeffrey are joined by AJ Mithen, Marnie Cohen, David Schout and Brett McKay.

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    30 min
  • St Kilda's new coach, AFL mid-year trades & pick your own Ashes side
    We're still recovering from last weekend, but it's been anything but a slow news week so we've got another episode coming your way! First, we talk AFL, analysing Alan Richardson's departure from St Kilda before talking whether a mid-season trade period would be good or bad for the AFL. Then, it's over the Rugby Championship where we preview the Wallabies opening match with South Africa. Finally, we talk cricket where we preview the Women's Ashes Test, before going back to the schoolyard as two of our experts go head-to-head picking an Australian XI. Matthew Petherick and Daniel Jeffrey are joined by Stirling Coates, Geoff Parkes, Mary Konstantopoulos and David Schout.

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    31 min
  • The Cricket World Cup final, AFL caretaker coaches & NRL contenders vs pretenders
    After a whirlwind weekend of sport, we tackle the Cricket World Cup with a huge triple segment, before checking out the NRL and AFL. First, we tackle the farcical finish to the World Cup final - as well as the umpiring controversy flying under the radar. Then we look at the tournament as a whole, as well as how Australia's campaign really went. Then, we separate the NRL's contenders from the pretenders, before looking at whether Rhyce Shaw and David Teague have earned the full-time roles at their respective clubs. Daniel Jeffrey & Matthew Petherick are joined by Glenn Mitchell, Ryan O'Connell & Marnie Cohen.

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    30 min
  • The full Origin 3 breakdown & Australia's World Cup showdown with England
    It was one of the most memorable State of Origin series deciders in history, and we've got an action-packed Origin special to help you break it all down first thing. We tackle all the big issues out of last night's Game 3. Where did NSW win it? Where did Queensland let it slip away? How much of a factor was Mitchell Pearce? Who's representative career is in doubt following the series? Then, we turn our attention to tonight's blockbuster semi-final at the Cricket World Cup between Australia and England. How do the Aussies win it? What do they need to look out for? Matthew Petherick and Daniel Jeffrey are joined by AJ Mithen and David Schout.

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    27 min

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