This week Jimmy is joined by former NRL star, 360 host & current QRL CEO Ben Ikin. Ben takes us through how he has found the transition to the QRL, his time at NRL 360, his hilarious Origin debut & his relationship with Wayne Bennett. 

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00:00 Controlling A Conversation

02:23 Origin III Reaction

13:25 Does Origin Mean More To QLD?

17:26 Billy Slater's Future AS QLD Coach

26:36 Origin Debut At 18 & Hilarious Fatty Vautin Story

34:30 Nerd To Partyboy To Nerd Again

39:45 NRL 360

01:00:00 Does Ben Miss TV?

01:05:11 Why Did Ben Leave NRL 360?

01:16:11 Changing Junior Rugby League Rules

01:30:42 Tooheys' Ultimate Spine 

01:32:00 Sliding Doors Moment 

01:33:12 Most Interesting Person Ben Has Met

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