Join Mattrix and special guest Trav from SC Spectrum as they discuss rugby league players for the 2026 season. This episode offers key insights into "The Pod," "The Safe," "The Upside," and "The Avoid" categories, making it essential for your fantasy team. They analyze player statistics and potential performances, providing valuable rugby news and predictions for Supercoach.

00:00 Intro & Welcome Trav (SC Spectrum) 01:34 Captaincy Setup & Origin Fallout 02:50 SAFE: Terrell May 03:27 SAFE: Greg Marzhew 05:02 Marzhew & The Ponga Question 06:10 SAFE: Dylan Edwards 07:15 POD: Fletcher Sharpe 08:16 Reece Walsh 09:25 SAFE: Jackson Ford 10:44 POD: Jacob Kiraz 11:20 UPSIDE: Scott Drinkwater 12:56 AVOID: Who To Fade 13:22 AVOID: James Tedesco 15:16 AVOID: Sua Fa'alogo 17:27 Wrap-Up & Sign-Off

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mattrix is back with Special Guest Trav From SC Spectrum for Buy Hold Sell Round 13 to talk through the top 10 most bought and sold players in NRL SuperCoach.

This episode is part of The Seven Tackle Set, the NRL SuperCoach podcast from SuperCoach Insight.

Check out our other shows from 2026: • NRL Supercoach | Seven Tackle Set Podcast

Patreon

If you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives. Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts. Sign up here - / join

Join the number 1 stats provider for SuperCoach, Fantasy and Draftstars at rugbyleaguefantasypro.com. With SuperCoach changing the scoring, and making it impossible to see who averages what, RLFP is the best resource out there to get any scoring stat you need.

USE CODE: INSIGHT26 for 10% off.

https://www.rugbyleaguefantasypro.com

Join our FREE discord here: / discord

Get your FREE consult with Ryan from Astute Newstead: https://tally.so/r/n005AQ

Hosts

SC Brain

Instagram: / thescbrain

Twitter: https://x.com/TheSCBrain

SC Whisperer

Instagram: / scwhisperer

Twitter: https://x.com/SCWhisperer

SC Mattrix

Instagram: / sc_mattrix

Twitter: https://x.com/SC_Mattrix

Seven Tackle Set

Instagram: / seventacklesetnrl

Twitter: https://x.com/7TackleSetNRL

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Round 13 has thrown some injury surprises at us ahead of the first mini-bye. We're contending with origin players potentially resting, no Nicho Hynes, Cleary named on the extended bench and the Phins, Rabbitohs and Titans on the bye. We break it all down and talk through what it means for NRL SuperCoach.

This episode is part of The Seven Tackle Set, the NRL SuperCoach podcast from SuperCoach Insight.

Check out our other shows from 2026:    • NRL Supercoach | Seven Tackle Set Podcast  

Patreon

If you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives. Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts. Sign up here -   / join  

Join the number 1 stats provider for SuperCoach, Fantasy and Draftstars at rugbyleaguefantasypro.com. With SuperCoach changing the scoring, and making it impossible to see who averages what, RLFP is the best resource out there to get any scoring stat you need.

USE CODE: INSIGHT26 for 10% off.

https://www.rugbyleaguefantasypro.com

Join our FREE discord here:   / discord  

Get your FREE consult with Ryan from Astute Newstead: https://tally.so/r/n005AQ

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Braino, Mattrix and Whisperer are talking all things Origin 1 SuperCoach consensus team - We give an introduction to the rules of the new format. Who are we looking at in each position? Do we favour middles with the wet weather? Take the upside of the high scoring fullbacks in 2026?

This episode is part of The Seven Tackle Set, the NRL SuperCoach podcast from SuperCoach Insight.

Check out our other shows from 2026: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1cFHlQFzCbxZL8bSACsca6S5ty-6Y11A&si=BT0gM1j82wbB2xbO

Patreon

If you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives. Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts. Sign up here - https://www.patreon.com/12428569/join

Join the number 1 stats provider for SuperCoach, Fantasy and Draftstars at rugbyleaguefantasypro.com. With SuperCoach changing the scoring, and making it impossible to see who averages what, RLFP is the best resource out there to get any scoring stat you need.

USE CODE: INSIGHT26 for 10% off.

https://www.rugbyleaguefantasypro.com

Join our FREE discord here: https://discord.gg/6fDXWnBHMC

Get your FREE consult with Ryan from Astute Newstead: https://tally.so/r/n005AQ

Hosts

SC Brain

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thescbrain/

Twitter: https://x.com/TheSCBrain

SC Whisperer

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scwhisperer/

Twitter: https://x.com/SCWhisperer

SC Mattrix

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sc_mattrix/

Twitter: https://x.com/SC_Mattrix

Seven Tackle Set

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seventacklesetnrl/

Twitter: https://x.com/7TackleSetNRL

CHAPTERS

0:00 🏉 Intro — What is Supercoach Origins?

0:45 📋 How the format works (x2 VC, x3 captain explained)

1:30 🔵 NSW Blues squad breakdown & selections

3:50 🔴 Queensland Maroons squad breakdown & KP over Walsh debate

7:30 🪝 Hooker: Harry Grant is a lock — here's why

10:45 💪 Front row: Tino vs Carrigan vs Barnett vs AFB

16:30 🔁 Second row / edge: Haumole vs Hudson Young vs Isaah Yeo

20:45 🎯 Halves: Nathan Cleary locked in — Munster or Sam Walker at 5/8?

22:45 🏃 Centres & wings: Brian To'o, Hamiso, Staggs & Toia debated

27:15 ⭐ Fullback: Kalyn Ponga is the pick — but at what cost?

30:25 🎖️ Captain & VC strategy (x3 captain changes everything)

35:45 📝 Final consensus team revealed

38:50 🏆 League link + prizes + wrap up

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

00:00 Introduction + rough scores from Round 13

01:05 Preston injury fallout and early trade reactions

02:10 Best buys from the bye round so far

03:20 Origin coverage panic begins

04:05 Is Jackson Purdue a sell?

05:10 Jackson Ford captaincy heartbreak explained

06:25 Best captaincy calls and looping strategy

07:40 Top scores of the round and ranking movement

08:50 Matrix returns with a monster score

10:05 Teams to target through the major bye period

11:20 Strategy talk for Round 15 planning

12:30 Herbie Farnworth and late trade chaos

13:45 Raiders vs Dolphins SuperCoach review

15:00 Joey Tapine BUY period discussion

16:20 Is Tapine now a must-have front rower?

17:35 Hawesboro vs Tapine debate revisited

18:10 Savage, Tamale and Raiders trade targets

The first major bye is behind us and it certainly was a round full of questions. Jackson Ford shifted from the middle to the edge, Jacob Preston looks at a long stint on the sidelines and the Raiders forwards deliver for new owners. Join us as we talk through it all. Get your rage trades ready - We're going to need them!

This episode is part of The Seven Tackle Set, the NRL SuperCoach podcast from SuperCoach Insight.

Check out our other shows from 2026:    • NRL Supercoach | Seven Tackle Set Podcast  

Patreon

If you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives. Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts. Sign up here -   / join  

Join the number 1 stats provider for SuperCoach, Fantasy and Draftstars at rugbyleaguefantasypro.com. With SuperCoach changing the scoring, and making it impossible to see who averages what, RLFP is the best resource out there to get any scoring stat you need.

USE CODE: INSIGHT26 for 10% off.

https://www.rugbyleaguefantasypro.com

Join our FREE discord here:   / discord  

Get your FREE consult with Ryan from Astute Newstead: https://tally.so/r/n005AQ

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Round 12 of NRL SuperCoach brings us a very obvious safe captain and plenty of risky POD's. Which direction will you go for VC? Or will you go against the grain and fade Jackson Ford? Is Isaako poised for a huge game without Herbie? It's wide open in Round 12.

Check out the other shows from the pre-season: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1cFHlQFzCbxZL8bSACsca6S5ty-6Y11A&si=BT0gM1j82wbB2xbO

Patreon

If you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives. Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts. Sign up here - https://www.patreon.com/12428569/join

Join the number 1 stats provider for SuperCoach, Fantasy and Draftstars at rugbyleaguefantasypro.com. With SuperCoach changing the scoring, and making it impossible to see who averages what, RLFP is the best resource out there to get any scoring stat you need.

USE CODE: INSIGHT26 for 10% off.

www.rugbyleaguefantasypro.com

Join our FREE discord here: https://discord.gg/6fDXWnBHMC

Get your FREE consult with Ryan from Astute Newstead: https://tally.so/r/n005AQ

Hosts

SC Brain

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braintalksball/

Twitter: https://x.com/BrainTalksBall

SC Whisperer

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scwhisperer/

Twitter: https://x.com/SCWhisperer

SC Mattrix

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sc_mattrix/

Twitter: https://x.com/SC_Mattrix

Seven Tackle Set

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seventacklesetnrl/

Twitter: https://x.com/7TackleSetNRL

CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro — Why we're re-recording this episode

01:40 Herbie Farnworth ruled out (what it means for your team)

02:00 The captaincy pool is SMALL this week

03:22 ✅ SAFE CAPTAIN: Jackson Ford — case for 90+ points

05:36 🎯 VC OPTION 1: Jamayne Isaako — the pod play with Herbie gone

07:28 💥 VC OPTION 2: Alofi Khan-Pereira— big balls play vs Dragons

09:51 📈 UPSIDE PICK: Jacob Preston — Dogs to upset the Storm?

13:50 Josh's Upside: Lachlan Galvin — another Dogs vs Storm angle

16:11 ❌ AVOID #1: Sua Fa'alogo— trap game incoming

18:47 ❌ AVOID #2: Scott Drinkwater — floor too low without goal kicking

21:28 Final thoughts & round predictions

22:00 Patreon & how to support the show

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Braino, Mattrix and Whisperer are back for Buy Hold Sell Round 12 to talk through the top 10 most bought and sold players in NRL SuperCoach. Do we chase the bye round numbers for the first major bye? Is 12 quality players better than 13 with questionable options? Is Te Maire Martin a trap? Which Raiders players do you target?

This episode is part of The Seven Tackle Set, the NRL SuperCoach podcast from SuperCoach Insight.

Check out our other shows from 2026: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1cFHlQFzCbxZL8bSACsca6S5ty-6Y11A&si=BT0gM1j82wbB2xbO

Patreon

If you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives. Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts. Sign up here - https://www.patreon.com/12428569/join

Join the number 1 stats provider for SuperCoach, Fantasy and Draftstars at rugbyleaguefantasypro.com. With SuperCoach changing the scoring, and making it impossible to see who averages what, RLFP is the best resource out there to get any scoring stat you need.

USE CODE: INSIGHT26 for 10% off.

https://www.rugbyleaguefantasypro.com

Join our FREE discord here: https://discord.gg/6fDXWnBHMC

Get your FREE consult with Ryan from Astute Newstead: https://tally.so/r/n005AQ

Hosts

SC Brain

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thescbrain/

Twitter: https://x.com/TheSCBrain

SC Whisperer

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scwhisperer/

Twitter: https://x.com/SCWhisperer

SC Mattrix

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sc_mattrix/

Twitter: https://x.com/SC_Mattrix

Seven Tackle Set

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seventacklesetnrl/

Twitter: https://x.com/7TackleSetNRL

CHAPTERS

00:00 - Round 12 Buy Hold & Sell: Intro & Team Updates

00:43 - Te Maire Martin: Is He a TRAP? (Metcalf Risk Explained)

05:47 - Oli Pascoe: Still Worth Buying at 433K?

08:54 - Herbie Farnworth is INJURED! Hold, Don't Buy!

11:57 - Jackson Ford: Best Captain Option But Should You BUY?

13:58 - Toby Couchman: Injury Red Flags at 685K

16:28 - Nathan Cleary: STOP Trading Him Out (Top 10 Sells)

19:25 - Joe Tapine: The Linear Minutes Graph You Need To See

19:50 - Jack Bostock vs Jamayne Isaako: Which Centre Wing to Buy?

21:33 - Scott Drinkwater: Hot Take — Avoid This Week

24:06 - Erin Clark & Corey Hosking: Buy or Pass?

25:31 - Top 10 Sells Breakdown: Trell Mit, Pezet, Brandon Smith

28:57 - James Tedesco: Luxury Trade or Hold? (The Data Says...)

30:41 - Jerome Luai & Trey Mooney: Worth Keeping?

36:38 - Best Dual-Position Duos of All Time (Drop Yours Below!)

38:22 - Outro: Captain's Corner Tomorrow + Patreon Details

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

00:00 Intro — Round 12 TLT & Origin fallout 02:56 NSW Blues squad breakdown & selection controversy 07:40 Queensland Maroons squad — who got snubbed? 15:20 News: HIAs, suspensions & injuries (Herbert, Latrell, Burns) 20:30 Raiders vs Fins — Tarpony, Hosking & Hawesboro deep dive 29:25 Bulldogs vs Storm — Sewer, Galvin & trade chat 34:10 Dragons vs Warriors — Val Holmes debate & TMM trade risk 43:35 Manly vs Titans — Ruby Garrick, Pascoe & centre wing crisis 49:05 Cowboys vs Rabbitohs — Sutton, Duncan & Forfeiter watch 57:00 Q&A, trade tips & show wrap

The first major bye is officially here and TLT hasn't thrown us too many surprises. In saying that, Laurie Daley and Billy Slater did when they announced the State of Origin squads less than 48 hours ago - We discuss the elite schedules of the Raiders and Dolphins. How many do you need? We talk through the potential fallout of the origin squads, bye planning and TLT for Round 12.

This episode is part of The Seven Tackle Set, the NRL SuperCoach podcast from SuperCoach Insight.

Check out our other shows from 2026:    • NRL Supercoach | Seven Tackle Set Podcast  

Patreon

If you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives. Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts. Sign up here -   / join  

Join the number 1 stats provider for SuperCoach, Fantasy and Draftstars at rugbyleaguefantasypro.com. With SuperCoach changing the scoring, and making it impossible to see who averages what, RLFP is the best resource out there to get any scoring stat you need.

USE CODE: INSIGHT26 for 10% off.

https://www.rugbyleaguefantasypro.com

Join our FREE discord here:   / discord  

Get your FREE consult with Ryan from Astute Newstead: https://tally.so/r/n005AQ

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we break down YOUR teams and walk through the best trade ideas and structural fixes for the upcoming round. We’ll look at must-have guns, cash cows, under-priced pods and obvious sells, plus how to navigate byes, injuries and role changes heading into Round 12.

This episode is part of The Seven Tackle Set, the NRL SuperCoach podcast from SuperCoach Insight.

Check out our other shows from 2026: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1cFHlQFzCbxZL8bSACsca6S5ty-6Y11A&si=BT0gM1j82wbB2xbO

Patreon

If you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives. Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts. Sign up here - https://www.patreon.com/12428569/join

Join the number 1 stats provider for SuperCoach, Fantasy and Draftstars at rugbyleaguefantasypro.com. With SuperCoach changing the scoring, and making it impossible to see who averages what, RLFP is the best resource out there to get any scoring stat you need.

USE CODE: INSIGHT26 for 10% off.

https://www.rugbyleaguefantasypro.com

Join our FREE discord here: https://discord.gg/6fDXWnBHMC

Get your FREE consult with Ryan from Astute Newstead: https://tally.so/r/n005AQ

Hosts

SC Brain

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braintalksball/

Twitter: https://x.com/BrainTalksBall

SC Whisperer

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scwhisperer/

Twitter: https://x.com/SCWhisperer

SC Mattrix

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sc_mattrix/

Twitter: https://x.com/SC_Mattrix

Seven Tackle Set

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seventacklesetnrl/

Twitter: https://x.com/7TackleSetNRL

CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro & Round 12 overview

00:45 Patreon & how subscriber surgery works

02:33 Team 1: Sweepernator (133k bank, 22 trades)

05:00 Faeamani → Val Holmes — the big debate

09:45 Herbie Farnworth & final Sweepernator trades

12:08 Team 2: Singer (221k bank + boost)

16:40 Team 3: Marigold Mosquito & the Centre Wing crisis

22:30 Team 4: Salary Sombrero (997k in the bank)

26:40 Round 13 planning & trade sequencing

28:45 Val Holmes verdict & show wrap

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

00:00 Intro – Magic Round Recap & Par Score Explained 01:40 Our Teams: Scores, Trades & Weekly Disasters 07:30 Heroes & Zeros – Jenkins, Pascoe, Tedesco, AKP 13:50 Sharks vs Bulldogs – Nico Hynes 116 & Cody Ramsey 20:00 Rabbitohs vs Dolphins – Latrell Confirmed Missing Origin 26:50 Tigers vs Manly – Terrell May Injury & Taylor May Update 34:10 Storm vs Eels – Harry Grant 96, Pascoe 80 & Numbers Talk 47:00 Titans vs Knights – Marzhew 55, Olly Pascoe Explodes 54:10 Warriors vs Broncos – AKP Disaster & Jackson Ford Origin Call 01:01:00 Panthers vs Cowboys – Jenkins 109, Cleary & Edwards Origin Chat

Magic Round has come and gone, and there were certainly plenty of surprises. Teddy, Ponga and Sua disappoint, Herbie delivers as VC and Harry Grant reminds everyone why he’s still the highest ceiling hooker in the game.

This episode is part of The Seven Tackle Set, the NRL SuperCoach podcast from SuperCoach Insight.

Check out our other shows from 2026:    • NRL Supercoach | Seven Tackle Set Podcast  

Patreon

If you want the full experience and actual weekly edges, our Patreon is where everything lives. Exclusive podcasts and articles, weekly team reveals and trades, subscriber Q&A, consensus position rankings, premium Discord access, and direct 1-1 access to the hosts. Sign up here -   / join  

Join the number 1 stats provider for SuperCoach, Fantasy and Draftstars at rugbyleaguefantasypro.com. With SuperCoach changing the scoring, and making it impossible to see who averages what, RLFP is the best resource out there to get any scoring stat you need.

USE CODE: INSIGHT26 for 10% off.

https://www.rugbyleaguefantasypro.com

Join our FREE discord here:   / discord  

Get your FREE consult with Ryan from Astute Newstead: https://tally.so/r/n005AQ

Hosts

SC Brain

Instagram:   / thescbrain  

Twitter: https://x.com/TheSCBrain

SC Whisperer

Instagram:   / scwhisperer  

Twitter: https://x.com/SCWhisperer

SC Mattrix

Instagram:   / sc_mattrix  

Twitter: https://x.com/SC_Mattrix

Seven Tackle Set

Instagram:   / seventacklesetnrl  

Twitter: https://x.com/7TackleSetNRL

Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.