The League Scene

AJ and Rhys review the opener to the Origin series.

The boys review everything from the game. To NSW's poor discipline and poor attacking options to QLD's great flair in attack. Nothing is off limits for the boys as they review the rights and wrongs of the Origin opener at the oval at Adelaide. We also review possible changes for Game 2 and everyone's popular Report Card has it's explanations after some volatile Twitter commentary post game.

AJ and Rhys recap a big Indigenous Round of the NRL season. The boys look at all 8 games in a comprehensive manner and look at the big issue of World Cup fatigue. First raised by AJ last week, we look at how the big sides who had maximum World Cup participation are feeling the effects more then most in 2023 as we lead into Origin. The boys also look at the Lower Grades which become paramount for sides playing in Origin affected weeks. They also recap SC and look at what options are available heading into the bye weeks before concluding with our LOLCOW of the Week.

AJ and Rhys recap a big week of footy. We started on Thursday night with a controversial game with the Storm winning. Friday saw a Warriors victory and a Penrith slaughter which leads AJ onto an all out rant on the side he loves. Saturday saw wins for Souths, Cowboys and Raiders. While we saw signs of KP returning to his dominant best in the Knights win. Also, we see if Turbo has any chance of playing Origin footy. The boys look at the lower grades and Supercoach before awarding a LOLCOW of the Week.

Magic Round brought some entertaining footy but also a bit of chaos that we love to see. AJ and Rhys recap a great week of footy which sees Rhys’ Broncos continue to rise, while AJ’s Roosters take a big tumble. They’ll review all 8 games in their own unique way, before digging deep in the lower grade report. The boys will conclude with a comprehensive Supercoach outlook and also their LOLCOW of the Week.

AJ hosts solo as Rhys was held back to prep for 2SM’s Budget coverage. He reviews an epic round of footy filled with blowouts, close games and a spicy bit of drama to boot. He also reviews the Lower Grades, Super Coach before awarding our LOLCOW of the Week.

AJ and Rhys review ANZAC Round. The boys battle through their fair share of tech challenges to review the round of footy that’s gone. They review the hip drop epidemic in the game and their relevant team’s victories as well as the question of Victor Radley and if he is targeted? They’ll also go through Supercoach, the lower grades and review the referees performances through 8 rounds.

AJ and Rhys review the chaotic Round 7. Souths produced a strong second half to beat the Dolphins. AJ reviews the Roosters loss and gives some BRUTAL home truths to his side. The Battle of Brookie 2 comes to fruition as AJ drops the bombshell of what the touchie thought of Justin Olam’s sin bin offence. Rhys rips into Todd Payten’s rotation policy and praises Penrith and the Knights for their Battle of Mid before gloating with eagerness for the Broncos derby win. The boys review Tank Bowl 2 before looking at the Dogs injury crisis as they were towelled up by the Eels. We have an expanded lower grade report covering both NSW and QLD reserve grade comps before looking at junior rep finals. Before concluding with Supercoach analysis and our LOLCOW of the Week.

AJ and Rhys look at a fun week of footy as we celebrate Easter. The boys analyse each game as AJ crucified his Roosters side and gives his opinion on Victor Radley. Is he worth the risk? Rhys also lays into the Broncos for playing down to competition and we all admire how resillient the Dolphins are. We also agree in our criticism of Anthony Seibold! The boys look at the NSW Cup results and also analyse the Supercoach landscape before awarding our LOLCOW of the Week.

AJ and Rhys review a great weekend of footy. The sheer tightness of this NRL season leaves you on the edge of your seat for 80 minutes. We look at all 8 games including that epic 90 minute draw between Manly and Newcastle as well as the Best NRL Sunday in history. The boys also dissect the week in Supercoach.

AJ is the host this week due to Rhys having more problems then the NSW Liberals and the Dragons defence. He reviews all 8 matches as Parramatta get revenge on Penrith. Melbourne bounce back before launching into a semi defence of Luke Brooks and says why he’s a good player and needs a divorce ASAP. Rhys sends an ecstatic rant about Brisbane dropping the Dolphins Phins. The Cowboys skated past the Titans but both sides have their fair share of injuries. Souths pay tribute to John Sattler with a GP thrilling win over Manly 13-12. The Warriors prove they aren’t here to make up the numbers with an upset win over the Dogs. Newcastle show us that Canberra are worse than 2022 and Nicho is back as the Dragons pains and woes continue. AJ then analyses Supercoach and our league which saw this week’s top scorer Will Toshack. Before we rip into Paul Crawley’s controversial views on Kyle Flanagan and Joseph Suaalii before awarding this week’s LOLCOW of the Week. Rhys will be back for next week’s show but enjoy AJ’s style of hosting for this week!