The Weekly Offload

The world first Episode Of Achilles Heel. This is our first non rugby league pod show for our wider audience. It's Chooseday Tuesday with Olly. Enjoy!

The boys chat with the greatest rugby league fan in North America. We talk about the NRL going to Vegas, The Wolfpack and the state of the international game.

They run there eye over the Pre Season Challenge and the Pre Season as a whole. They also run their expert opinion over the teams for the upcoming season.

Ex Superleague player Matt Gardner gives us an insight into what they really learn at training and what maybe "illegal" tactics are employed.

We have seen the cannonball, chicken wing and many other tackles invented over the years

In this episode we discuss the mindset of a professional athlete with Ex Superleague player Matt Gardner . It can be a brutal environment in the professional arena.

Matt and Achilles ask the hard questions to get an insight look into playing professional rugby league. We ask the questions every fan wants to know.

Jeff Morgan was an ex criminal notorious for robbing banks to a seven figure entrepreneur who changes lives. Jeff runs wellbeing and leadership talks with leading NRL clubs.

An amazing man, from stealing his first red frog in Redfern to travelling around the world and saving peoples lives. Join us with Jeff to talk about his amazing lifelong journey

The boys are joined by 1170 Radio Superstar Jimmy Smith. Jimmy discusses his introduction into the media and also discusses his rugby league career with some hilarious stories when he played for Salford in the UK Superleague.

Jimmy is an expert on all sports as he has covered many sports for over 40 years so you don't want to miss this episode as Jimmy brilliantly discusses the business side of sport for all angles.

Part One is a sit down 6 again with the amazing Ash Werner! Ash is not only an NRLW Superstar but she qualified for the 2022 Olympics as a bobsledder!

We laugh, we cry and then we laugh again in this insightful yet hilarious 6 again. Ash will be in action on the wing for the Brisbane Broncos in 2024 so make sure to look out for her!

Join Host Matt McCormick, NRLW Expert Achilles Byrne and Ex UK Superleague player Matt Gardner for another year of The Weekly Offload!

Year 2 will bring great new guests, improved sound and more non-stop laughs. In this episodes the boys discuss their top 8, first coach sacked and give us some bold predictions for the year. Enjoy!

The boys are privileged to be joined by award winning sober podcaster Hamish Adams-Cairns as they discuss his new philosophy on alcohol as he reflects on his previous life when drinking.

Hamish's podcast Sober Awkward is the most downloaded sobriety podcast in the world and recently won the Best Wellbeing Podcast at the 2023 Australian Podcast Awards. Hamish and his co-host Vic originally hail from England but now live in Australia and their podcast challenges the traditional views of drinking culture.

This funny, insightful episode is not one to miss and perfectly captures why Hamish has become one of the most popular podcasters in the world!

The Weekly Offload is privileged to welcome the renowned commentator and beloved Andy Raymond onto our podcast. Matt McCormick and Andy will discuss Andy's career from his 23 year with Fox Sports as a successful colour commentator and side line eye.

Andy talks to The Weekly Offload about how he started in media where he sees the media headed in the future and what relationship the players have with commentators and media officials. Andy gives his amazing insight into the world of rugby league and what it takes to make it in the media.

Andy will discuss where he sees the game of rugby league currently and what he would like to see the rule changes and interruptions in the future.