The Weekly Offload

Former Parramatta Eel and Cronulla Shark Broderick Wright discusses his time playing in the NRL and how he has now forged a successful career afterwards as a real estate agent. Broderick also gives an insight into the NRL's relationship with journalists and how he believes mainstream media has changed from when he played rugby league. This thought provoking episode offers some fascinating revelations from a former first grade footballer who has not only had success in the NRL but also in his career afterwards.

In this ninth episode Matt McCormick, Achilles Byrne and Darko Davidovic discuss the 2023 NRL season in length. The boys will analyse the Top 8 and expose the teams strengths and weaknesses. They also discuss what each team could do better to secure that elusive premiership in 2024.

In Segment 2, they will name The Weekly Offload backline of the year and vote for who's in and who's out. They explain each case for every player to be in the backline of the year. Enjoy!

In this thought provoking 8th episode of The Weekly Offload, Matt McCormick and Achilles Byrne interview Justin Ashley, the CEO and co-founder of the hugely successful fitness brand One Playground. The boys will grill Justin to find out just what makes his entrepreneurial brain tick, discussing matters such as his previous life as a semi-professional soccer player and characteristics he attributes to his success. Along with this, they will find out just how and why Justin came up with the idea for One Playground, which now comprises of three exceptionally popular gyms as well as thousands and thousands of members. We will also hear Justin's plans for the future as well as his thoughts on this season of the NRL.

In this first section of two part Episode 7, Mind over Matter, the two Matts and Achilles Byrne will start by predicting their premier winners for the long awaited 2023 finals matches of the NRL and NRLW. With both battles set to be scorchers, the boys will discuss which positions and players will need to be at the top of their respective games if they hope to bag their teams the titles. The hosts will forecast the final scorelines and players of the matches. Let's see if any of the hosts predicted correctly!

In their first ever LIVE recording, The Weekly Offload co-hosts Matt & Matt put their heads together with Darko Davidovic and Achilles Byrne to predict their winners for the prelims round of the NRL finals 2023. The hosts preview the Melbourne Storm vs Penrith Panthers and Brisbane Broncos vs New Zealand Warriors before reliving their favourite prelim and finals moments.

In this week's highly anticipated episode of The Weekly Offload, the two Matts are joined by special guest Kailey Thompson; rugby league player, educator and ambassador. The trio will be delving into the current standings of the Women's National Rugby League and Kailey will share her thoughts on how women's sport has progressed in recent years. Following this, we will hear all of the hosts' predictions for this week's NRL finals matches and Kailey will also be divulging her answers to the Six Again segment.

In this highly anticipated episode of The Weekly Offload, Matt Gardner returns to join Matt McCormick and Achilles Byrne to stew over the forthcoming NRL playoffs. The boys will discuss the psychology of teams' historic results and whether this will have an impact going forward into the Week 1 of finals. They will also discuss current stand out players who they predict to make an impact in addition to injuries that could cause cracks in teams. The hosts will also discuss the big hitting players and teams set to light up the women's NRL this weekend. Lastly, Matt Gardner will divulge how the English Super League runs their finals and whether it is as exciting and effective as the current NRL system.

In this compelling episode of The Weekly Offload is the much anticipated 2023 season review. We rejoin Matt McCormick, Darko Davidovic and meet new guest Achilles Byrne as Matt Gardner is away this week. Achilles is a seven time Oz tag champion and rugby league die hard fan who will offer fresh insights and thoughts on the teams' performances this season. The hosts will work from the bottom up, dissecting why they feel each team ended in their respective positions on the ladder and cautiously make predictions for the premier winners with less than a month to go. The hosts will also discuss the WNRL and finish the episode with Six Again to get to know more about Achilles.

In this episode of our new podcast, thought provoking rugby league podcast, we meet our Sports Analyst Darko Davidovic who joins our co-hosts, the two Matts. The topic of this episode is the issue of gambling in sport. With almost half of those who gamble in Australia being at risk of gambling harm (AIFS, 2022) the issue is extremely pertinent and provocative. Matt Gardner will discuss how gambling affects groups of players, Matt McCormick will disclose frank details of his past gambling addiction and Darko Davidovic will offer suggestions as to how the country can remedy its title as one of the biggest gambling nations in the world.