The League Scene

AJ and Rhys recap one big week of rugby league as they examine all the big issues. AJ tells the case of Latrell Mitchell, how Souths have failed both their team and Latrell by failing to take a stronger stance on disciplining their star number 1. We also reviewed the rest of the weekend which saw wins to Melbourne, Manly, Roosters, Dogs, Cowboys, Tigers, Dragons and Sharks.

We also look at Round 4 of the NRLW, before we examine the race for the finals in the KOE NSW Cup and the Hostplus Cup in QLD. Before we award our LOLCOW of the Week to Let's Trot.

AJ and Rhys review what has been a drama filled week of footy. We recap all eight games, answer the key questions in the game and look at the second tier results and performances.

We also examine the media defences of Kyle Flanagan's alleged bite before he fronted the judiciary as well as analyse the incident in question. They also investigate the Panthers defensive inefficiences after allowing 34 points to lowly Parramatta.

AJ and Rhys recap one chaotic week of rugby league. We pay tribute to Shaun Johnson's retirement and his amazing contribution over the last decade as well as the news of Kasey Badger's "ban" on officiating Souths matches. The boys recap the week that was in rugby league, including some defence optional games as AJ has no cause for panic despite the Roosters defensive panic. We also put Rhys under the microscope for the Broncos recent woes, we also look at the other matches as the boys dissect the going on's for all 17 clubs including the finals charge.

We also look at Rd 2 of the NRLW and give you some other content creators to check out in updating you on all things NRLW. We also review Round 20 of the QLD Cup and Round 22 of the KOE NSW Cup. Before AJ awards our most CONTROVERSIAL LOLCOW of the Week as he takes on the biggest issue facing world sports in the Olympic movement and ONE prominent journalist in particular.

AJ and Rhys are back together as they recap Round 21 in a way that they know how. The boys review a sketchy win for the Wahs over the Tigers as they again rip on Andrew Webster;s bench rotation (he's not the only one we go after) as well as Stefano Utoikamanu's decision to leave. We review the Storm's win over Parra and the return of one C. Munster. Super Saturday saw wins to the Bulldogs as Rhys is raging over Brisbane's performance, the Cowboys as the Sharks middles earn criticism as well as Craig Fitzgibbon's bench. AJ's heart-rate rose signficiantly with the Roosters struggling to put away Manly. Sunday saw a ruthless win to Penrith, the Dolphins continuing second half fadeouts and the end of South Sydney's unlikely finals charge. We review R1 of the NRLW, R21 of the KOE NSW Cup and R20 (Country Week) in HostPlus Cup. We also keep tabs on our Olympic heroes during the program.

AJ hosts solo with Rhys away on assignment for work. AJ casts his keen eye on all things rugby league, thankfully for him, he gets to put any thought he wants out there, unchallenged. Thankfully, he is smart and won't say anything too outrageous. He debates the big issues in the game including the big returns of Nathan Cleary and Adam Reynolds. A massive lower grade report sees the return of young stars and veterans as well. We send our best to Lewis Murphy after yet another cruel injury blow!

AJ and Rhys lick the wounds of an explosive Origin decider from Suncorp Stadium. We review every controversial moment including the NRL's own Malice at the Palace which saw a smorgasbord of fines handed out today. AJ praises all the Blues but has special mention to Isaah Yeo while Rhys pinpoints where Billy Slater went wrong including omitting Dave Fifita. Mitch Moses shone but will miss the remainder of 2024 with a bicep injury, it also opens a debate if Nathan Cleary wins back the NSW 7 given his recent hamstring troubles.