Hello sports fans and welcome to the 22th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. A Podcast where old mates from high school meet up to talk about Rugby League.  This podcast The phantom makes his return after missing the last 6 podcasts. We get up to our usual shenanigans, Smokes blows up about the broncos losts. The Phantom blows up about the Rooster Lost.

Principal is away catching up on study so he was not around to talk about the raiders win against the Dragon.

Smokes quizzes the Phantom on the some rapid fire questions about the last 6 weeks of NRL

This round has a few interesting games. Raiders v Storm, Is the only game where Adam and The Principal picked differently with their tips. So someone is going to be in the lead.

Also Broncos, Roosters Play so its Smokes team vs The Phantom team. So that will be a good one to hear about next week.

Hello sports fans and welcome to the 21th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. A Podcast where old mates from high school meet up to talk about Rugby League.  This podcast Principal is over football because of the crushing Raiders loss against the knights. Meanwhile, Smokes is very happy because the Broncos won against the cowboys. Not exactly a hard task but he will take the win while he can get it.

We don't know how the Phantom is feeling because he did not show up for the podcast recording. We think he is pretty happy because not only did the roosters win against the Ells but Phantom Somehow got a perfect round. I am just glad that the Principal already got one last week so we don't have to hear Phantom going on about how he was first. Although there is not much chance of hearing anything from the Phantom, because  never turns up to the podcast recording.

Smokes has a rant over his Premier not warning the NRL that the games will be cancelled as Queensland goes into lockdown. Good Thing Peter V'Landys got on the phone and worked things out so that games could be played on sunday and Monday.

Smokes also has a rant over the possibility of losing the NRL Grandfinal to MELBOURNE.

We finish the pod by going through the beer bets for last week, this week  and our  tips for round 21 of the NRL game.

Hello sports fans and welcome to the 20th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. A Podcast where old mates from high school meet up to talk about Rugby League.  This podcast Principal is over the moon with the raiders win against the ells. The entire podcast could have been him going talking about it but we wrapped him up and talked about other things.

Because the Raiders went well, the Principal got a perfect round last week. The first one any of us have got this year! We discussed the rest of the games from round 19 and The Phantom provided his wrap up again this week, Only problem was it was read out by smokes. Maybe next week he will grace us with his presence or voice!

We cover some news headlines from the week that was, Bulldogs get Phil Gould as General Manager. Bellamy signs on to coach the Melbourne Storm for another 5 years, Kinda. Tigers star James Roberts was fine for going out onto his balcony. Roosters and storm have money fights over Brandon Smith. And will we be able to keep the Doogan Report alive if Josh moves to the dragons?

We finish the pod by going through the beer bets for last week, this week  and our  tips for round 20 of the NRL game.

Hello sports fans and welcome to the 19th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. A Podcast where old mates from high school meet up to talk about Rugby League.  This podcast we wrap up the games from round 18 that were played in Queensland because of the Covid pandemic and lockdown in Sydney and NSW.

Smokes rants a bit about his Broncos and the battering they got from the West Tigers, in a game all four of us tipped Broncos and the game that ruined The Principal from getting a perfect round. As the Covid-19 Pandemic continues we talk about how its continuing to to change the game. Today, WAG and families were allowed to join players up in Queensland.

We are a week from State of Origin so we still spend a fair bit of time discussing when is the best time for the origin to be played and what impact it has on the rest of the competition. And we discuss players moving between teams and how much that will cost them and the teams. As well as the ‘reserve grade’ brain snap of Lachlan Lewis’s beef with Cody Walker and the all-time brain-fade UFC move on his opposite number.

We finish the pod by going through the beer bets for last week, this week  and our  tips for round 19 of the NRL game.

Editors Note: in one of the news stories I mention 40 thousand drop in salary for Paul Vaughan . I was wrong it was actually 400 thousand !

Hello sports fans and welcome to the 18th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. A Podcast where old mates from high school meet up to talk about Rugby League.  This podcast we wrap up the state of origin series. Yes Queensland won game 3 but not the series. Smokes was happy because the Maroons and Broncos won. We also discuss how quickly the NRL have reacted to Covid and relocated the games to Queensland for the next few rounds Possibly the rest of the year.

We have a laugh about Jai Arrow’s being unfollowed by his glamorous girlfriend. We settle our beer beets, rant this time over our Bad bets, how we always lose with multi bets. And yet still bet on them!. We finish the podcast with our tips for round 18 of the NRL game.

Hello sports fans and welcome to the 17th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. A Podcast where old mates from high school meet up to talk about Rugby League.  This podcast we discuss the games from round 16 of the NRL. We did not do too bad a tipping this week either, which came as a bit of a surprise. It properly won't last very long!

We have a bit of a rant over the Dragons players who had a house party in direct violation of the Covid restrictions that where put on them. We discuss the line up for game 3 of State of Origin which will be played in Newcastle with a capacity capped at 75% which will be close to 20,000. And other news stories that made headlines this week.

We settle our beer beets, rant this time over our money bets and how Raiders cost the boys $100 profit. Thanks Ricky! And we give our tips for round 17 of NRL

Hello sports fans and welcome to the 16th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. A Podcast where old mates from high school meet up to talk about Rugby League.  This podcast we focused on Origin game 2 discussion where we talk about the Blues  26 - nil thrashing over the Queensland team. We talk about what the Queensland side can do for game 3 as well as the news headlines and give our tips for round 16

Hello sports fans and welcome to the 15th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. Join us as the four of us discuss the week that was as we go through State of Origin: Game 2 and the other games of footy from round 14. We might not have watched all the games but we still have opinions!

We talk about the news headlines from the last week but let’s be honest, this week the headlines revolve around state of origin and the broncos. 

We all agree that the NSW is still a strong team since they only changed 1 player. We also go through the new lineup for the Maroons and Smokes explains how this new team will secure them a win in game 2.

After phantoms enjoyed writing a rant so much last week, he decided to do it again, this time he reads it out loud during the podcast recording!

We also give an update on the beer bets, Push up challenge and push up bets

Hello sports fans and welcome to the 14th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. A Podcast where old mates from high school meet up to talk about Rugby League. Join us as we discuss the week that was as we go through each game of footy from round 14. We talk about the controversial send off during the Raiders broncos game

We also talk the NRL announcing they expansion of the NRLW with three new teams, The Newcastle Knights, Gold Coast Titans and Parramatta Eels. As smokes puts it more "More victims for the broncos". We ask the import questions like how hard is it to get on a flight? We speculate over Roosters co-captain Boyd Cordner decision to retire. We question the meaning of "Star players" in relation to the broncos. and we discuss the future of the Wayne Bennett. Along with all the our tips for round 15.

Hello sports fans and welcome to the 13th episode of Pub Talk Rugby league. Join us as we discuss the week that was as we go through State of Origin: Game 1 and the other games of footy from round 13. We go easy on Smokes as we talk about the strong NSW side that whooped QLD in game 1, no bias here!

We talk about the news headlines from the last week but let’s be honest, this week the headlines revolve around state of origin. We also give an update on the beer bets, Push up challenge and push up bets