NRL Boom Rookies

By ESPN AU/NZ, Nick Campton, Matt Bungard

We are Boom Rookies, ESPN's rugby league podcast hosted by ABC sports writer Nick Campton and ESPN columnist Matt Bungard.

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April 14, 2021Question Time - AJ or Areyn, Bungard's Sophie's Choice
It's time for another Question Time!

This week;
How can people complain about the salary cap not spreading out the talent enough between all 16 teams, but also complain about Adam Reynolds possibly being forced to find another club due to salary cap pressure?
How do you explain the years and years of consistently shitting the bed at Wests?
If PVL is the Vince McMahon of the NRL, who will be our Stone Cold Steve Austin?
Which Wests Tigers loss, was the most Wests Tigers loss of the past five years?
Are we all big dumb-dumbs for not picking the Hook Griffin Dragons to bow out in Week 2 of the finals?
What are our favourite and least favourite player nicknames?

And much, much more.

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59min
April 13, 2021Weekly Wrap - Mozzed Morris
We're here with another Weekly Wrap, as Mitch and Matt go over Round 5 of the NRL season

Featuring in this week's episode;
John Morris getting Axed for Craig Fitzgibbon
The Tigers disappointing the podcast, and us all, again
Thoughts on some of this weekend's games
We were wrong about the Dragons
The Dally Ms again
Jake Friend and Michael Morgan
#RookieTakes
signings and other news

And much, much more.

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1h 9min
April 07, 2021Question Time - Dying On An Island Ft. Television's Own Nick Campton
It's time for another Question Time! (Ft. Television's Own Nick Campton @Campo37)

This week;
Which player's Island are you the last remaining survivor on?
Dragons - good or lucky?
Why does Campo play Rugby for Camden and not Rugby League for Camden?
Various questions about PVL's reign
Who is closer to not being shit, the Broncos or Tigers?
Was Mitchell Pearce's pec tear a result of the strain that his current million dollar salary has on the roster?

And much, much more.

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1h 9min
April 06, 2021Weekly Wrap - Hynes Hammer ft. Television's Own Nick Campton
We're here with another Weekly Wrap, as Television's Own Nick Campton (@Campo37) returns to join the fellas as we go over NRL's round 4.

Featuring in this week's episode;
Rules, rules and more rules as we breakdown the numbers of the rule changes thus far and their impact on the game
Thoughts on some of this weekend's games
The Adam Reynolds situation
What to do with Anthony Milford and Kotoni Staggs
#RookieTakes
signings and other news

And much, much more.

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1h 11min
March 30, 2021Weekly Wrap - Latrell Pie
We're here with another Weekly Wrap, as the Broncos finally won and Mitch ain't so sombre for once.

Featuring in this week's episode;
What we found interesting from this weekend's games
The Broncos won a game! (Yes I know I already mentioned this but like, it happened!)
Souths won a game, again!
Everyone got injured
#RookieTakes
signings and other news

And much, much more.

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54min
March 29, 2021Injury Carnage and Question Time ft. @NRLPhysio
On the latest episode of NRL Boom Rookies, we're joined by a very special guest, Brien Seeney (@NRLPhysio), to go over the season so far and an injury ravaged round 3 of the NRL, as well as answering all of your fan questions.

This week;
Assessing injuries without all of the information
Has this really been as bad of a season for injuries as it feels?
Who stays in their half of the ladder for the longest? Dragons or Storm?
Twal or Headgear - what gets on Brien's nerves more?
How many extra millions of dollars in cap space would you need to give the Tigers for them to have a chance at winning the comp?
Gehamat Shibasaki, why?
Is there as big a gap in the quality of the strength & conditioning staff at various clubs as there appears to be, or is the large gulf in how common & severe the injuries different clubs seem to get mostly down to luck?

And much, much more.

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1h 24min
March 24, 2021Question Time - Juice Box or Juicing, A Look Into The Dark World of Underage Athlete Consumption
It's time for another Question Time!

This week;
Where have the second half comebacks gone?
Various questions about PVL's reign
Who is closer to not being shit, the Broncos or Tigers?
How many extra millions of dollars in cap space would you need to give the Tigers for them to have a chance at winning the comp?
On a scale of Brodie Croft being dropped to David Fifita resigning with the Broncos, how amazing was Bungard's first Auroraball loss?
The grimmest sporting match you've ever attended?

And much, much more.

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54min
March 23, 2021Weekly Wrap - Bench Middle Benji
The Kevolution has hit a road block, Souths got their first win and Mitch and Matt are here to wrap up this weekend's footy and news cycle.

Featuring in this week's episode;
What we found interesting from this weekend's games
Joey Leilua's performance
Dylan Walker's performance
Latrell's early form
The Dally Ms, Again
#RookieTakes
signings and other news

And much, much more.

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52min
March 15, 2021NRL Boomer Rookies & Question Time!
This week, the Footy returned and so did take SZN, as Mitch and Matt come in off the long run, right up the guts, on the 13th tackle in a row, to discuss this weekend of rugby league, particularly one round under the new rule changes.

Additionally, this week's news is covered, #RookieTakes begin and we dive into all of your fan questions, including;
Where will Brett Morris finish on the all time try scorers list?
What's the funniest moment you've seen on the rugby league field?
Are the Broncos the best team in Queensland?
Who surprised you in round one?

And much, much more.

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1h 5min
March 09, 2021 New Year, New Us
TODAY on NRL Boom Rookies - Mitch, Dale and Matt address the elephant in the room on the eve of the 2021 NRL season, in our final episode before the season kicks off.

On top of general housekeeping, we also predict the round 1 results, give our Coal Train Cup tip, go over the news and answer all your fan questions.

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1h 15min

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