SuperCoach Champions

SuperCoach Champions episodes:

• 04.25.2024

  CTW deep dive and The Upper Echelon - Round 8, 2024

  For our second episode for Round 8, Catfish flies solo and he dives deep deep deep into CTWs to see which CTWs will be the elite, upper echelon options come end of season, quickfire captaincy chat and there's lots of...

  
• 04.24.2024

  So you're telling me there's a chance - Round 8, 2024

  Nothing but green arrows for the Champions (only because it's hard not to go up from our rankings hah!) but Catfish and Joe Fitz are here to catch up on all the key news around the NRL, decide on which...

  
• 04.19.2024

  Chasing cash vs points, the Fullback conundrum - Round 7, 2024

  Our second episode for Round 7 with 2021 overall champion Tim Moodie joining Catfish to go deep into the numbers on how opposition fullbacks are scoring against all the teams in the NRL (highlighting the best and worst match-ups currently),...

  
• 04.17.2024

  Chalk combos and being lost on the right wing - Round 7, 2024

  It's already Round 7 and Joe Fitz and Catfish's own teams are slightly less horrible than a few weeks ago, so it's all heading in the right direction! We're here to catch up on all the key news around the...

  
• 04.11.2024

  Efficient Base and how to pick a POD? - Round 6, 2024

  It's Catfish flying solo again but we've got a detailed Number Crunchin' of which guys are the most efficient and effective with their time on ground, the usual captaincy chat, and for strategy chat, how to determine when a cheapie...

  
• 04.10.2024

  Shirtless, drunken press junket takes and advice - Round 6, 2024

  Last week was absolute carnage in more ways than one but we get to go around again! Round 6 is upon us and Joe Fitz and Catfish's own teams are slightly less horrible than a few weeks ago, and they're...

  
• 04.04.2024

  Goldilocks, Trade Frugality and Fullback Roulette - Round 5, 2024

  It's a monster double episode for Round 5 this week (unintentionally) but Catfish is joined by 2022 overall champion Matt Wight to unpack Round 5 in about as much detail as we can get. All the usual chat from the...

  
• 03.28.2024

  The key position to target and the Cleary conundrum - Round 4, 2024

  It's Catfish flying solo again but a detailed dive into the Numbers that's all about comparing the first 3 rounds of 2023 and 2024 and how it's differing, the usual captaincy chat, and for strategy chat, what our priority should...

  
• 03.27.2024

  Injuries, Guslighting, injuries, cheapies and more injuries - Round 4, 2024

  Round 4 is upon us and prices have started shifting around, injuries are flying in left, right and centre, and it's frankly quite upsetting. Joe Fitz and Catfish's own teams are horrible but they're still here to catch up on...

  
• 03.21.2024

  Sifting through the carnage and planning ahead - Round 3, 2024

  The reigning champ once removed (i.e. 2022 overall champion Matt Wight) joins Catfish for a detailed dive into the Numbers that's again, all about the base. We've got captaincy considerations, and then looking at the premium priced trade outs that...

  
• 03.20.2024

  More green light cheapies, headaches and Looney Tunes - Round 3, 2024

  It's the all-important Round 3 when prices start rising and falling and things really start to ramp up! 2022 Champion Matt Wight joins Joe Fitz and Catfish to catch up on the key happenings for Round 3 around the NRL,...

  
• 03.14.2024

  All about that base plus what trades to make - Round 2, 2024

  It's Catfish flying solo again but a detailed dive into the Numbers that's all about the base, captaincy chat, and for strategy chat, what we should be doing with our trades this week and next, and also working out the...

  
• 03.13.2024

  Pain, suffering and climbing on your grandma - Round 2, 2024

  Sheesh, how about that SuperCoach thing ay? Round 1 was a brutal return to reality for us SuperCoaches after the fun of Vegas and Round 0! Joe Fitz and Catfish deliberate whether Terrell May is legit or not, catch up...

  
• 03.07.2024

  Premium prices, Strategic decisions + Team Reveal - Round 1, 2024

  It's Catfish flying solo but a detailed dive into the Numbers focused around whether it was worth paying up for the CTWs last year, captaincy chat, strategically working out the strengths and weaknesses of your team and Catfish then reveals...

  
• 03.05.2024

  Christmas Coal, Dirty Acts and Meh - Round 1, 2024

  Happy SuperCoach Christmas Pt 2! The 'other' first official team lists have dropped for the 2024 season, so of course we have to (again) go through them with a fine tooth comb. Joe Fitz and Catfish catch up on the...

  
• 02.28.2024

  Conspiracies, cold feet and SuperCoach Christmas - Round 0, 2024

  Happy SuperCoach Christmas Pt 1! The first official team lists have dropped for the 2024 season, so of course we have to go through them with a fine tooth comb. We catch up on the key news around the NRL...

  
• 02.27.2024

  Working around Vegas and a 2-part TLT - 2024 Preseason

  Joe Fitz and Catfish catch-up on some key takeaways from the first week of trials, but as this is being released a bit late it's just snippets from our chat that remain. More importantly we spend a fair bit of...

  
• 02.21.2024

  The position/s that will help win SuperCoach in 2024

  Catfish is joined by 2021 overall champion Tim Moodie to dissect the various positions in SuperCoach for 2024, and more particularly which positions to target to give us the best chance of winning SuperCoach this season. It's an episode full...

  
• 02.14.2024

  2024 Preseason - Drunken Sailors and Key Lessons from 2023

  After an unexpected mini-break we are back with our second preseason chat, with the OG Champion himself, Guy Feeney a.k.a. Bear the 2018 overall champ joining Catfish and Joe Fitz for a reflection on 2023 and what lessons we are...

  
• 01.24.2024

  Dipping our toes into SuperCoach 2024

  Happy New SuperCoach Year! NRL SuperCoach 2024 is LIVE and we have 2022 overall champion Matt Wight joining 2016 overall champion Wilfred Zee a.k.a. Catfish to catch up on the changes to NRL SuperCoach for this season, the new NRL...

  
• 09.11.2023

  2023 Season wrap-up + winners!

  [recorded last Wednesday but we delayed the upload after what happened last week] The season is (finally) over and we have a new overall champion! Congrats to Wayne, the coach of Numbnuts on taking out the title in 2023! Joe Fitz...

  
• 08.31.2023

  Round 27, 2023 Late Mail Edition

  Bit of a hybrid episode for our final episode of the 2023 regular season, combining "Crunchin' the Numbers", our captaincy review and then the usual questions from Twitter/X, all solo style with Catfish again (plus a special guest in the...

  
• 08.29.2023

  NRL SuperCoach Carnage and Armageddon - Round 27, 2023

  Our top ranked Champion podcaster in Joe Fitz joins Catfish to catch up on the key news items, major injury/suspension issues and SuperCoach implications for Round 27. We preview the games and teamlists and highlight key names, trade-ins and also...

  
• 08.24.2023

  All for the Glory - Round 26, 2023

  It's been a while but there's three champions on the pod this week, with 2021 overall champion Tim Moodie joining the reigning 2022 overall champion Matt Wight and ancient history overall champion from 2016 in Catfish to talk through the...

  
• 08.23.2023

  The Penultimate Round - Round 26, 2023

  It's Grand Final time for head-to-head leagues and also just two rounds until we crown a new overall champion too. Speaking of champions we have the still-reigning-for-two-more-weeks overall champion-turned H2H specialist Matt Wight joining Catfish to catch up on the...

  
• 08.17.2023

  Round 25, 2023 Late Mail Edition

  Bit of a hybrid episode this week, combining "Crunchin' the Numbers", our captaincy review and then the usual questions from the Champs Discord and off Twitter/X, all solo style with Catfish again! Plenty of chat on various PODs, some final...

  
• 08.15.2023

  Left-field PODs and regretful start/sit decisions - Round 25, 2023

  It's Round 25 and there's just three more rounds of NRL SuperCoach, and for head-to-head focused players there's just two more that count! Joe Fitz chats with Catfish about all things NRL SuperCoach-related; we recap the news, the injuries and...

  
• 08.10.2023

  Ending the season strongly feat. Lakey from NRL SuperCoach Talk - Round 24, 2023

  It's not a current or former champ or even Joe Fitz joining Catfish this week, but we are stoked to have a champion bloke in Lakey from NRL SuperCoach Talk to talk through the numbers, consider captaincy and strategise smartly!...

  
• 08.09.2023

  Loop failures and ladder considerations - Round 24, 2023

  It's Round 24 and Joe Fitz chats with Catfish about all things NRL SuperCoach-related with just four rounds to go before we crown a new overall champion! We recap the news, the injuries and judiciary wrap, then work through the...

  
• 08.03.2023

  Woody Woodpecker and being different - Round 23, 2023

  It's our other 'H2H specialist' 2021 overall champion Tim Moodie joining Catfish to talk through the numbers, consider captaincy and strategise smartly! Lots of discussion on the moves to make to differentiate our teams for this first week of H2H...

  
• 08.02.2023

  Five... weeks to go: it's Business Time - Round 23, 2023

  It's... five weeks to go, so Joe Fitz chats with Catfish about all matters relating to Round 23, as it's really crunch time now. We recap the news, the injuries and judiciary wrap, then work through the team lists to...

  
• 07.26.2023

  SuperCoach? Completed it mate - Round 22, 2023

  The reigning champ Matt Wight joins Catfish again this week to crunch some numbers on the PODs that you could consider for the run-home; we review the captaincy for this round and then we discuss the extremely high pressure situation...

  
• 07.26.2023

  Overall vs H2H, the impossible balance - Round 22, 2023

  It's crunch time for both overall and H2H formats with just six rounds to go and H2H finals kicking off next week. We have the reigning overall champion-turned H2H specialist Matt Wight joining Catfish to catch up on the key...

  
• 07.20.2023

  The Halfback conundrum plus overpriced underperformers - Round 21, 2023

  Catfish and Joe Fitz crunch some numbers about which players with high breakevens we would consider trading out, holding or bringing in; we review the captaincy for this round and then tackle the halfback conundrum of which two of Nicho,...

  
• 07.18.2023

  Final sales and the home straight - Round 21, 2023

  We're on to the home straight and Catfish and Joe Fitz are here to chat all about Round 21 and catch up on the key news items, major injury/suspension issues and SuperCoach implications. We preview the games and teamlists and...

  
• 07.14.2023

  Tension, evaluations and walking the trade tightrope - Round 20, 2023

  Congrats to the Blues for avoiding the clean sweep and due to scheduling clashes it's another solo pod from Catfish. He still crunches some numbers, looks at the captaincy for an interesting week but then there's some real stream of...

  
• 07.12.2023

  Familiarity and ramping up for the run home - Round 20, 2023

  Catfish and Joe Fitz are here to chat all about Round 20 and catch up on the key news items, major injury/suspension issues and SuperCoach implications. Obviously we have Origin 3 to watch before this round kicks off but we...

  
• 07.05.2023

  The End is Nigh plus preparing for disaster - Round 19, 2023

  It's a rare solo pod from Catfish in our only podcast episode for this disrupted week. Catfish talks through all things Round 19 related and catches up on the key news items, major injury/suspension issues and SuperCoach implications. Captaincy considerations...

  
• 06.29.2023

  No overthinking and nuff trades - Round 18, 2023

  2022 overall champion Matt Wight joins Catfish again to crunch some numbers about which teams are scoring the most SuperCoach points as well as conceding the least and the most SuperCoach points, review captaincy for this round (hint: it's just...

  
• 06.28.2023

  Naughty Words and #WalshWatch - Round 18, 2023

  [Apologies for the late upload, real life getting in the way again etc. etc. The second episode for this week has been recorded already and is being edited, will be out later this morning - no Late Mail Edition this...

  
• 06.23.2023

  Dusty benders and Eyes up SuperCoaching - Round 17, 2023

  Queensland are Origin champions for 2023 so we have a slightly disappointed and salty Blues supporter in 2021 overall champion Tim Moodie joining Catfish to talk through the aftermath of another brutal game, as well as the fallout from the...

  
• 06.20.2023

  Post-bye round blues plus more flotsam & jetsam - Round 17, 2023

  Catfish and Joe Fitz are here to chat all about Round 17 and catch up on the key news items, major injury/suspension issues and SuperCoach implications. It's been a brutal few days as injuries, suspensions and "interesting coaching decisions" have...

  
• 06.16.2023

  Round 16, 2023 Late Mail Edition

  The Late Mail edition is back this week! Catfish answers questions from the Champs Discord and Twitter, and there's plenty of chat on players like Tino, Cleary, SJ, Gutho, Olakau'atu, and plenty more! Make sure you join the SuperCoach Champions overall...

  
• 06.15.2023

  "Must-have" bird in the hand - Round 16, 2023

  Joe Fitz takes a turn with reigning champion Matt Wight to crunch some numbers, discuss the only obvious captain choice for this week and some strategy chat all about the Round 16 bye and also Round 17 too. They also...

  
• 06.14.2023

  Bye round carnage, so don't miss the bus! - Round 16, 2023

  It's the second of the big bye rounds and 2022 overall champion Matt Wight joins Catfish to catch up on the key news items, major injury/suspension issues and SuperCoach implications for Round 16, we preview the games and teamlists and...

  
• 06.08.2023

  SuperCoach Pride and Stubbornness - Round 15, 2023

  It's been a rollercoaster of a season but this week has been enough to make some throw up from the twists and turns. 2021 overall champion Tim Moodie joins Catfish to talk through what to do at five eighth with...

  
• 06.07.2023

  Hamstrung by protocols and NO TOUCHING - Round 15, 2023

  Catfish and Joe Fitz are here to chat all the fallout and drama from the past week in rugby league, all about Round 15 and catch up on the key news items, major injury/suspension issues and SuperCoach implications. We preview...

  
• 06.02.2023

  The Sacred Cow and classic come from behind victories - Round 14, 2023

  Catfish and Joe Fitz gronk about Queensland's Origin Game 1 victory, and discuss the likely backing-up scenarios and potential impacts including on whether some Origin stars are still captaincy options. They dive into some serious Crunchin' the Numbers about some...

  
• 05.31.2023

  Better Represent and Back it Up! - Round 14, 2023

  [Apologies for the delay in the release - this was recorded Tuesday night but only able to be released today, so a few things might not be as up-to-date] 2022 overall champion Matt Wight joins Catfish to catch up on the...

  
• 05.25.2023

  Round 13, 2023 Late Mail Edition

  The "Late and Still Raspy Mail" edition is here this week. Catfish answers your Twitter Questions and there's plenty of chat on players like Fifita, Hynes, Moses, Fainu, Isaako, Tohu and plenty more! Make sure you join the SuperCoach Champions overall...