As the 2026 NRL season approaches, anticipation builds among fans and analysts alike. The Rabbits, Warriors, and Tigers all have unique challenges and opportunities ahead. While the Rabbits aim to recover from a disappointing season, the Warriors hope to build on their success, and the Tigers look to harness their young talent. Each team's journey will be compelling to watch for fans and bettors alike.

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The Cowboys face a tough season ahead. With a shaky defense that leaked 30 points a game last year, they're struggling to find their footing. Losing key players like Reece Robson adds to the challenge.

On the flip side, the Titans are showing promise! With new leadership and a fresh approach, they’re looking to change the narrative. Their recent gameplay hints at a positive shift.

But can they maintain this momentum?

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The Knights are in a rebuilding phase with Holbrook at the helm. He knows the club and has a strong coaching background, but can he revitalize a team that had a tough season? The Eels have everything to prove this season as the mark themselves as contenders! Key players like Mitchell Moses will be instrumental in determining their success this season. The team’s ability to adapt and implement new strategies will be crucial in overcoming their previous season's challenges, particularly in their offensive lineup.

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After a rocky start last season, the Panthers are back with a vengeance. With a solid lineup and fresh talent, they’re primed for success. The Melbourne Storm, on the other hand, faces a tougher road ahead. With key players like Xavier Coates undergoing surgery and others missing due to various reasons, the team's depth is being tested. The loss of marquee players like Pappenhausen and Katoa raises questions about their ability to compete at a championship level.

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Are you ready for some rugby league action? 🏉 This season, the Sea Eagles have a lot to prove! With DCE out and Fogarty in, will they rise or fall? On the other side of the pond, the Roosters are gearing up for a big season ahead! With some key signings and a more favourable draw, are they the team to beat?

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In this episode, Condo & Mr Matrix discuss the upcoming NRL season, focusing on the performance and expectations of the Raiders and Bulldogs. We analyse the changes in both team rosters, the impact of coaching strategies, and the competitive landscape of the league.

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The Broncos & The Dolphins currently dominate the Queensland NRL post code; how will both teams stack up in 2026! Dive into THE NRL PLAYBOOK! 🧠🏉

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Welcome to The NRL Playbook. The podcast for fans who do not just watch footy, they read it.

Hosted by Condo and The Matrix Gerard, this is sharp NRL analysis without the noise. Each week the boys break down matchups, team lists, form lines and throw out bold predictions that they will absolutely be reminded about later.

Alongside the podcast is the NRL Playbook Tipping Comp, featuring a full season ladder, knockout chaos and a weekly jackpot, so your footy IQ is not just talked about, it is tested.

If you think you know footy, this is where you prove it. New episodes released weekly throughout the NRL season.

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The Northern Rivers have a Pipeline Champion and it comes from a legend of a human joining us in the shed this week, Callum Robson! Cal grew up in locally in Evans Head and represents not only professionalism and talent in the surfing industry, but he is also passionate about giving back to the sport and his community through his business Project 06. While continuing to chase his dream for re-qualification to the CT, Cal also provides surf coaching workshops through Project 06 and thrives off bringing the best out of inspired surfers around him. Now a Pipeline Champion, we dive deep into his career and the pinnacle of his latest win! Listen in for one of our best podcasts to date —We cant wait to see Cal back on tour!

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Phil Myers is approaching 50 years of shaping in the Northern Rivers of New South Wales! A Surf Industry Icon of hand crafted surfboards, innovative with his shapes and designs & with a local knowledge that transcends generations. With a love for channel bottoms and the endless creation of new designs, Phil continues to shape under his own brand 'Free Flight'. We welcome him into the shed this week to talk about his life and legacy in the surfing world. 

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