After a week to re-evaluate his SuperCoach season, Tubes returns to join Jono for a full review of NRL SuperCoach Round 8. Big-name premiums like James Tedesco, Nicho Hynes and Nathan Cleary all delivered with 100+ scores, but were matched by POD standouts Tallis Duncan and Dylan Edwards in a high-scoring round. Meanwhile, popular players Noah Martin, Trey Mooney and Tom Jenkins underwhelmed—raising the big question: is it time to move them on? All that and more in this week’s episode.

Chapters

(00:00) Welcome to the Round 8 Review!

(01:49) Ballr Launches the Magic Round League

(05:08) Rage Trades: Should owners sell Martin, Mooney and Jenkins?

(10:13) Ready To Explode: Is it time for Hosking and Sharpe?

(14:40) Tigers vs Raiders: Match Analysis

(21:19) Cowboys vs Sharks: Match Analysis

(29:27) Broncos vs Bulldogs: Match Analysis

(33:41) Dragons vs Roosters: Match Analysis

(42:52) Warriors vs Dolphins: Match Analysis

(48:31) Storm vs Rabbitohs: Match Analysis

(56:27) Knights vs Panthers: Match Analysis

(01:00:24) Sea Eagles vs Eels: Match Analysis

(01:06:19) Big Ballr Moves: Way Too Early Trade Thoughts

(01:08:43) Wrapping Up Round 8

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