Somehow the NRL managed to surpass the seventeen Magic Round 2021 sin-bins/send-offs with EIGHTEEN during ANZAC Weekend in 2025… The Perth Bears are 99.99% confirmed for their illustrious return to the NRL in 2027… & the boys discover the salaries of PVL and Andrew Abdo during some trivia… Over to the NRL, the Bulldogs first-loss was an implosion for the ages, Penrith officially sit in last-place on the ladder, Tigers win a nail-biter at Leichhardt Oval, Rabbitohs still can’t win in Melbourne, the Dolphins and Titans concede 30+ in the second half of their matches, and much more!.. We end our episode with a wrap-up of the Super League Round 9 results and current standings, as well as a preview of the NSWRL Junior Rep Grand Finals this Sunday!

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Intro

05:53 - Trivia: How much does PVL and Abdo get paid for running NRL?

09:15 - Episode Overview

11:07 - Clarkie’s “Good Guy of the Week” vs. “Who’s in Guildy’s Bin?”

17:01 - Bunker Review: NRL limits the use of the bunker for future games

33:19 - Bunker Review: Perth Bears confirmed as NRL’s 19th club!

43:00 - TSS Tipping + Supercoach money comps [Round 8]

44:32 - NRL Round 8: Broncos def. Bulldogs (Doggies first loss after first-half implosion)

58:51 - NRL Round 8: Roosters def. Dragons (Sandon Smith masterclass)

1:07:29 - NRL Round 8: Warriors def. Knights (Newcastle 5th loss in a row)

1:13:49 - NRL Round 8: Storm def. Rabbitohs (Melbourne’s 20 from 20 record)

1:27:38 - NRL Round 8: Cowboys def. Titans (GC concede 50…)

1:33:33 - NRL Round 8: Manly def. Panthers (Turbo return; Penrith in trouble)

1:42:32 - NRL Round 8: Raiders def. Dolphins (Tale of two halves)

1:51:56 - NRL Round 8: Tigers def. Sharks (Game of the round goes to golden point)

2:02:43 - NRL Rapid Fire Tips: Round 9 (+ Women’s SOO Game 1 Preview)

2:07:49 - ATG: Super League Round 9 Results + Standings

2:10:50 - ATG: NSWRL Junior Rep Grand Finals (Lisa Fiaola, Tarsha Gale, Harold Matts, SG Ball)

2:14:16 - Outro

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Hosted by Daniel Tassone, Nicholas Guild & Ryan Clarke.

Podcast mixed by Daniel Tassone using Garageband.

Podcast distributed to all major listening apps using Spotify for Podcasters.

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Lachlan Galvin’s situation at the Wests Tigers keeps deepening as their relationship becomes more and more untenable by the day; Clarkie takes aim at the Canterbury Bulldogs’ calm they have the best fans in the world; and a fan-idea to improve the HIA protocol… Over to the NRL, we witnessed the largest regular season crowd in NRL history, the Bulldogs still undefeated, the Dolphins shock the Storm with 40-straight points, the Panthers finally break their 5-game losing streak, Mitch Moses saves the Eels, and the Titans, Sea Eagles, Knights and Tigers on the slide.. We end our episode with a wrap-up of the Super League Round 8 results and player movement rumours, as well as the Ashes Series selling out both Games 2 & 3 in the UK!

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Intro

06:36 - Episode Overview

09:39 - Clarkie’s “Good Guy of the Week” vs. “Who’s in Guildy’s Bin?”

13:13 - Bunker Review: Lachlan Galvin vs. Wests Tigers situation worsens

42:48 - Bunker Review: Are Bulldogs fans really the best in the world?

54:42 - Bunker Review: New HIA Protocol idea

59:55 - TSS Tipping + Supercoach money comps [Round 7]

1:04:00 - NRL Round 7: Dragons def. Manly (Turbo to stop 3-game losing streak?)

1:15:44 - NRL Round 7: Bulldogs def. Rabbitohs (Crowd record broken; Jai Arrow vs. fan)

1:28:15 - NRL Round 7: Dolphins def. Storm (40 unanswered points!)

1:36:43 - NRL Round 7: Warriors def. Broncos (Golden point madness)

1:48:23 - NRL Round 7: Panthers def. Roosters (Penrith break 5-game losing streak)

1:56:18 - NRL Round 7: Raiders def. Titans (Hudson Young best 2nd-rower?)

2:04:55 - NRL Round 7: Sharks def. Knights (Newcastle the worst club right now?)

2:09:44 - NRL Round 7: Eels def. Tigers (Moses return saves Parra)

2:25:20 - NRL Rapid Fire Tips: Round 8

2:29:06 - ATG: Super League Round 8 Results

2:30:11 - ATG: Super League signing news and rumours (Amone, CNK, JWH, Jai Field)

2:33:02 - ATG: Ashes Series tickets sold-out for Games 2 & 3

2:36:35 - Outro

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Lachlan Galvin has shocked us all with confirmation he has rejected a $5mil offer to quit the Wests Tigers; where will he end up? Spencer Leniu vs. JT, NRL to buy 33% of Super League, and a possible solution to the Origin eligibility debate as more Origin players defect from the Kangaroos… In NRL land the Panthers have shockingly sunken to their 5th straight loss, Jack Wighton cops worst hip-drop call ever, Parramatta cop 50-pt drubbing (again), and is Adam O’Brien set to be sacked?.. We end our episode with a wrap-up of the Super League Round 7 results and player movement rumours, as well as the Ashes Series being nearly sold-out, and the Women’s game to be scrapped from Vegas in 2026!

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Intro

01:17 - Episode Overview

03:15 - Clarkie’s “Good Guy of the Week” vs. “Who’s in Guildy’s Bin?”

07:04 - Tass throws Amy Shark into the Bin!

11:02 - Bunker Review: Lachlan Galvin will leave the Tigers; Where will he end up?

29:55 - Bunker Review: Spencer Leniu vs. Johnathan Thurston

41:57 - Bunker Review: NRL to purchase stake in Super League

46:02 - Bunker Review: More Kangaroos-defectors; Origin Eligibility Updates

55:06 - TSS Tipping + Supercoach money comps [Round 6]

59:48 - NRL Round 6: Dolphins def. Panthers (Penrith lose FIVE IN A ROW!)

1:11:56 - NRL Round 6: Dragons def. Titans

1:17:57 - NRL Round 6: Roosters def. Broncos (Upset of the round)

1:24:23 - NRL Round 6: Sharks def. Manly

1:31:47 - NRL Round 6: Cowboys def. Rabbitohs (Worst hip-drop call ever?)

1:45:32 - NRL Round 6: Raiders def. Eels (Parra cop another 50-pt drubbing)

1:53:26 - NRL Round 6: Storm def. Warriors

2:00:38 - NRL Round 6: Tigers def. Knights (O’Brien to be sacked?)

2:11:54 - NRL Rapid Fire Tips: Round 7

2:17:21 - ATG: Super League Round 7 Results

2:19:14 - ATG: Super League signing news and rumours (TPJ, Amone, CNK, Sorensen, TMM)

2:25:35 - ATG: Ashes Series nearly sold-out; 2027 and 2028 IRL fixtures confirmed

2:27:00 - ATG: Women’s game to be scrapped from LV

2:28:00 - Outro

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* Good Guys Mowing

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Hosted by Daniel Tassone, Nicholas Guild & Ryan Clarke.

Podcast mixed by Daniel Tassone using Garageband.

Podcast distributed to all major listening apps using Spotify for Podcasters.

Music credit for this episode: ‘Chase’ [prod. Yrii Semchyshyn from Pixabay].

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© The Sideline Story: Rugby League Podcast, 2021.

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