The Penrith Panthers are premiers! Join Zac Bailey, Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward for the final time this season as they analyse all of the key talking points from the 2021 grand final at Suncorp Stadium

The NRL.com crew break down where the grand final was won and lost, including the unsung heroes, winning tactics and where to now for both clubs in the wake of Penrith's thrilling premiership win.

Zac Bailey talks to former Rabbitohs captain John Sutton about winning the 2014 Grand Final and the farewell factor as Wayne Bennett and Adam Reynolds prepare to leave the club

Federal Labor leader Anthony Albanese speaks to Brad Walter about why he believes a 22nd South Sydney premiership on Sunday night would re-affirm the view he and others involved in the club’s fight for reinstatement 20 years ago held about the Rabbitohs’ potential to not only survive - but thrive - if given a chance.

The NRL.com crew of Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan are joined by AAP sports journalist Scott Bailey for an in-depth look at the Grand Final and the possible death of "the 50-point stat".

The 2021 Telstra Premiership race is down to two, with the Panthers and Rabbitohs set to face off in a mouth-watering grand final! Niav Owens is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to go through the teams ahead of the blockbuster on Sunday night. For the Panthers there's a big blow to their forward pack but a key prop does return, while the Rabbitohs have named skipper Adam Reynolds as he battles to overcome a groin issue

After 200 matches, just 80 minutes remain in the 2021 Telstra Premiership season! Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to preview the Panthers-Rabbitohs decider, while we cross live to Billy Slater for his thoughts on the blockbuster clash and his coaching career with Queensland. The panel look at the key injuries ahead of Sunday, and give their Dally M thoughts on rugby league's night of nights

Broncos, Maroons and Kangaroos legend and now Channel Nine commentator Sam Thaiday joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to chat through two huge preliminary finals clashes.

Two-time premiership winner Adam MacDougall joins NRL.com’s Zac Bailey to preview the 2021 preliminary finals and to discuss the latest Man Shake NRL community challenge and his passion for improving the mental health of all Australians. Reporter Dan Walsh also provides updates on the Wests Tigers’ recruitment targets and Jamal Fogarty’s potential shock switch to the Raiders.

The NRL.com crew of Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan break down every key talking point ahead of this weekend's mouth-watering preliminary finals action.

The final four is set, and a grand final berth is on the line for the Rabbitohs, Sea Eagles, Storm and Panthers. Niav Owens is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to go through the ins and outs of each side for the preliminary finals. There's key changes for the Storm and Panthers ahead of their grand final rematch, while the Rabbitohs and Sea Eagles are steady for their showdown

The race for the 2021 Telstra Premiership is down to four! Zac Bailey, Jamie Soward and Michael Chammas break down all of the key issues ahead of the two preliminary finals at Suncorp Stadium

The NRL.com crew of Chris Kennedy, Kenny Scott and Dan Walsh unwrap a stunning weekend of semi-finals, including the match of the year between the Panthers and Eels.

NRL.com’s Dan Walsh and Zac Bailey bring you the latest NRL player contract news. They discuss what the future might hold for former Titans Ash Taylor and Tyrone Peachey and Knights halfback Mitchell Pearce. They also preview the semi-final battles between the Sea Eagles and Roosters and Panthers and Eels

Cowboys legend Michael Morgan joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan to chat through this weekend's mouth-watering semi-final clashes.

After a thrilling opening weekend of the 2021 Telstra Premiership finals series, attention now turns to two highly anticipated sudden-death semi finals. Niav Owens, Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley go through the team news for the two matches in Mackay. The Panthers get two big names back, there's key inclusions at the Eels and Sea Eagles but the Tricolours will be missing a leader of their forward pack

The 2021 Telstra Premiership finals series started with a bang. The four matches providing plenty of drama on the field, while Wayne Bennett and Ivan Cleary created headlines off it. Zac Bailey, Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward dissect all of the big talking points out of the weekend, while Rabbitohs forward Jai Arrow joins the show live from Queensland

Balmain Tigers legend Garry Jack joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss a huge opening week of the 2021 finals series, including three grandstand finishes.

NRL.com’s Dan Walsh and Zac Bailey bring you the latest NRL player contract news. They discuss Harry Grant and Brandon Smith’s future with Melbourne, whether Tino Fa'asuamaleaui and Tyrone Peachey will be Titans long-term and what the future holds for Tariq Sims and Moses Suli.

NRL.com reporter Zac Bailey chats to injured five-eighth Luke Keary to get his take on the Roosters’ remarkable season so far, get an update on his recovery from an ACL injury and to discuss Luke’s passion for improving the mental health of all Australians

The NRL.com crew of Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan take a deep dive into the opening week of the 2021 finals series and tip a couple of upsets.

The race for the 2021 Telstra Premiership is down to eight, and there's some big changes ahead of the opening weekend of the finals! Niav Owens is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to look at all the ins and outs with Cameron Munster, Reagan Campbell-Gillard and Daniel Saifiti all returning and Josh Addo-Carr a glaring omission

The regular season is in the rearview mirror, and we've got a cracking finals series to look forward to! Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to look ahead to the opening weekend's matches, while Brad Fittler is our special guest. Chammas and Sowie give their end-of-season report card for all bottom-eight teams, and we ask whether Tom Trbojevic's 2021 campaign is the greatest individual season in NRL history

Sharks legend and Channel Nine commentator Paul Gallen joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to give his thoughts on the final round of the regular season, including the Sharks' heartbreaking miss and some robust feedback for three struggling clubs.

Gotcha4Life founder Gus Worland provides helpful tips and advice on how you can maintain strong mental fitness, as individuals face unprecedented challenges during the global COVID-19 pandemic. If you need help, call Lifeline 13 11 14

With first, fourth and eighth spots still up for grabs, NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan run the rule over the final regular season round of the NRL Telstra Premiership.

It's the final round of the regular season, but there's still plenty at stake for those in contention as well as those planning for their 2022 campaigns. A number of top sides have chosen to rest players, but several premiership contenders are at full strength. Niav Owens, Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley take you through all the ins and outs for Round 25

It's another big Monday, with the fallout over Latrell Mitchell's hit on Joseph Manu continuing, and a 300-game legend retiring. Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to dissect the key talking points out of the weekend, while we cross live to Jordan Rapana to discuss the Raiders' finals push

Knights forward Mitch Barnett joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss his side's round 24 win over the Titans which guarantees them a finals finish for the second year running.

NRL.com’s Dan Walsh and Zac Bailey bring you the latest NRL player contract news. They clarify why there’s been so much interest in Payne Haas this week, plus they discuss what the future might hold for Tyrone Peachey and Brandon Smith

Panthers head of performance Hayden Knowles gives NRL.com’s Zac Bailey an incredible insight why Penrith’s hub life in Queensland could make the difference in the club’s premiership push, following last year’s grand final loss to the Storm

NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan run their eye over round 24 of the NRL Telstra Premiership and discuss the results of the NRL.com and Daily Telegraph fan poll.

We're just two weeks away from finals, but the races for top eight and top four positions are still well and truly alive. Niav Owens, Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley take you through all the ins and outs for Round 24 of the Telstra Premiership with Tom Trbojevic, Brian To'o and Jahrome Hughes among the main inclusions

With just two rounds remaining, the race for the top four is intensifying with the Roosters, Sea Eagles and Eels gunning for a double chance. Zac Bailey is joined by Jamie Soward and Michael Chammas to look at the key finals contenders, and the panel also look at the latest around the NRL's plans for an expansion team in Brisbane. Plus, Reed Mahoney joins the show for National Skills Week

Legendary rugby league prop Mark 'Spudd' Carroll joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss the launch of his new book as well as the form of a couple of his former clubs this weekend.

NRL.com’s Dan Walsh and Zac Bailey bring you the latest NRL player contract news. They discuss Luke Thompson’s future at Belmore, details of Jayden Campbell’s new contract with the Titans, who the Wests Tigers will target following Moses Mbye’s departure, plus Kalyn Ponga talks about his future with the Knights following Connor Watson’s exit

NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan are back to analyse round 23 of the NRL Telstra Premiership, with a couple of clashes that could have huge ramifications for the top eight.

With just three rounds remaining until the 2021 Telstra Premiership finals, plenty of teams still have it all to play for. Niav Owens is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to look at all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 23. Tom Trbojevic has been named despite a cheekbone issue, while Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad returns on the other side and there's several big inclusions at South Sydney

The countdown to the 2021 Telstra Premiership finals continues, and Round 22 was another big weekend. Zac Bailey, Jamie Soward and Michael Chammas dissect all the big talking points including Tom Trbojevic, Andrew Fifita and the Eels

Broncos legend Steve Renouf joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy to analyse a huge round 22 of the Telstra Premiership, including his thoughts on Brisbane's controversial and hard-fought loss to the Roosters.

NRL.com’s Dan Walsh and Zac Bailey recap the week that was in the NRL with all the latest contract news. They provide updates on a host of players including Clint Gutherson, Isaiah Papali’i, Viliame Kikau, Moses Mbye, Connor Watson, Braidon Burns and Will Chambers, plus they discuss how Kevin Walters plans to rebuild the Broncos

Roosters NRLW and Blues star Hannah Southwell joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan to talk through her role with the RLPA, injury recovery and the Roosters' upcoming NRLW season.

It was a big weekend for the NRL’s top six sides with a number of teams making big statements, while questions linger for others. Niav Owens is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to break down all the key talking points – plus, Channel Nine expert Allana Ferguson joins the show ahead of Women In League Round.

Broncos, Maroons and Kangaroos legend and now Channel Nine commentator Sam Thaiday joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy to chat through round 21, including his thoughts on Will Chambers' ability to fire up opponents and teammates alike.

The NRL.com crew of Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan run the rule over all eight games coming up in a blockbuster round 21.

It was almost the round that never was, but with Round 20 finally in the books attention turns ahead to upcoming weekend. Niav Owens, Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley analyse all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 21 of the Telstra Premiership

It was nearly the round that wasn't. Zac Bailey, Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward look back at an unprecedented weekend in the NRL, as well as what comes next. Plus, Storm general manager Frank Ponissi takes us inside Storm camp.

NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Dan Walsh tear into all the action from a reshuffled round 20 and look ahead to the final two games of the round.

The NRL.com crew of Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan run the rule over round 20, including two top-of-the-table blockbusters.

There's just six rounds of the 2021 Telstra Premiership to play, and the race for the finals is well and truly on. Niav Owens, Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah look at all the key ins and outs ahead of Round 20 with Jack Wighton, Cameron Munster and Bradman Best among the big ins for the weekend of footy

It's a sad day for the game, with Warriors captain Roger Tuivasa-Sheck announcing an early retirement from the game to return to New Zealand ahead of the closure of the trans-Tasman bubble. Zac Bailey, Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward discuss his legacy, while Panthers star Viliame Kikau joins the show ahead of a blockbuster grand final rematch against the Storm

NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott break down round 19 while Roosters duo jared Waerea-Hargreaves and Lachlan Lam share their thoughts on the injury-hit win over Newcastle.

NRL.com’s Dan Walsh and Zac Bailey recap the week that was in the NRL with all the latest player signing news. They provide updates on Dane Gagai, Dale Finucane, Xavier Coates and Kyle Flanagan, and look at Australia and New Zealand's decision to withdraw from the 2021 Rugby League World Cup over COVID-19 concerns

Warriors forward Josh Curran joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan to talk through a tough round 18 loss to Penrith and his move into the starting lock role against Souths.

With the first week of the Queensland hubs in the books, attention now turns to Round 19 of the Telstra Premiership. Niav Owens is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to run the rule over all the ins and outs for the round. Premiership favourites the Storm get a star back, but rest another, while there's also good news at Penrith.

Life in the Queensland hubs is underway in the NRL, with all games played in the Sunshine State in Round 18 - but it was Phil Gould's return to Belmore that stole the headlines over the weekend. Zac Bailey, Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward dissect what it means for one of the league's most famous clubs, while Adam Doueihi joins the show ahead of the Wests Tigers tell-all documentary that's set to premiere on Fox League and Kayo

Cowboys forward Mitch Dunn joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to wrap up a crazy round 18 of the NRL Telstra Premiership.

Storm forward Chris Lewis joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Martin Lenehan to preview his side's round 18 clash with the Knights and update us on his team's possible relocation back out of Melbourne.

Round 18 is shaping as an historic one for the game, with 12 teams from NSW and ACT heading north into Queensland hubs. Niav Owens is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to go through all of the key ins and outs, and look ahead to the State of Origin III clash at Cbus Super Stadium

It's another significant day in rugby league history, with the NRL confirming that all 12 NSW and ACT clubs will relocate to south-east Queensland as the COVID-19 crisis intensifies in Sydney. Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to dissect all the talking points, and Andrew Johns joins the show live to preview State of Origin III

Former Jillaroo and Channel Nine commentator Allana Ferguson joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down every game from round 17 and look ahead to Wednesday's third State of Origin clash.

Cronulla centre Jesse Ramien joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Marty Lenehan and Alicia Newton to preview his side's round 17 clash with the Warriors.

There might be only four games this weekend, but there's no shortage of talking points, while Paul Vaughan's termination from the St George Illawarra Dragons is also dominating headlines. Zac Bailey is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to discuss all the key ins and outs ahead of Round 17

The countdown to State of Origin III is well and truly on, with the Blues and Maroons naming their team, and Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to dissect both squads. The panel also discuss the dramas at the Dragons, and Wayne Bennett's comments about the spate of lopsided scores in Round 16

Blues legend Beau Scott joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss the freshly-unveiled NSW side for Origin III before a full wrap of all eight games from round 16 of the NRL Telstra Premiership.

Raiders halfback Sam Williams joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Martin Lenehan to look ahead to his team's crucial home clash against the Titans on Saturday.

With the standalone State of Origin round completed, the focus returns to NRL action. Zac Bailey is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to look at all of the ins and outs ahead of Round 16 of the Telstra Premiership, with Nathan Cleary's shoulder injury a key focus as the Panthers prepare to host the Eels. Elsewhere, the Roosters welcome young gun Sam Walker for their clash with the Storm, while the Broncos get back Kotoni Staggs as they battle to get off the bottom of the ladder

The State of Origin shield will be heading back to New South Wales, with the Blues turning in another dominant performance in Game II. Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to recap all the action from Suncorp Stadium. We ask where the Blues rank in all-time Origin history, discuss the pressure on Maroons coach Paul Green, and look at where the Game III could move if Stadium Australia is unavailable because of Sydney's COVID-19 outbreak

NRLW Chief reporter Alicia Newton is joined by former Blues fullback Sammy Bremner and injured Maroons forward Annette Brander to preview the Ampol Women's State of Origin

Legendary Dragons and Eels premiership-winning captain Steve Edge joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy, Alicia Newton and Marty Lenehan for a preview of State of Origin II and the Women’s standalone Origin.

Queensland selector and Broncos legend Darren Lockyer joins Inside The NRL on a busy day of rugby league news, with the Maroons and Blues naming their squads for State of Origin II, and the Broncos appointing Ben Ikin as their head of football. Plus, the panel preview the Women's State of Origin clash on the Sunshine Coast, and look at all of the other big news out of Round 15

Blues legend Brett Kimmorley joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss the team changes for State of Origin II before a full wrap of round 15 of the NRL Telstra Premiership.

Wests Tigers legend Dene Halatau joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Martin Lenehan and Alicia Newton from the Beanie for Brain Cancer launch to discuss an important cause and the Tigers' clash against the Storm.

It's another big week of NRL Teams, with Glen Hawke joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to analyse all of the ins and outs ahead of Round 15. The Knights get a host of players back, including Kalyn Ponga and Mitchell Pearce, the Panthers' Origin contingent is back for a blockbuster against the Roosters, and the Dragons could get Zac Lomax back for their clash with the Raiders

It was another momentous day for rugby league with Boyd Cordner announcing his retirement from the game, and the panel pay tribute to one of the NRL's modern day greats. We recap the Bulldogs' upset win of the Dragons, including both coaches' press conferences, and chat to Mark Hughes Ambassador Danny Buderus ahead of Beanies for Brain Cancer Round

Former Jillaroos captain and Channel Nine commentator Ruan Sims joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss a huge round 14 of the Telstra Premiership and recap Origin I.

Maroons legend Trevor Gillmeister joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton for this preview of round 14 to deliver his thoughts on where it went wrong for Queensland in the Ampol State of Origin I.

On the eve of the State of Origin opener Niav Owens is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to talk through the last-minute preparations, as well as look at all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 14 of the Telstra Premiership. Karmichael Hunt is set to return after a 12-year absence, the Warriors look to get back a big name in Addin Fonua-Blake and there's good news at Manly with Kieran Foran returning

With just two sleeps until the State of Origin opener, Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and 2011 Blues five-eighth Jamie Soward to break down all of the key talking points ahead of Wednesday night in Townsville, with two legends in Billy Slater and Bradley Clyde also crossing into the show live. The panel also look at the rest of the news out of the NRL, including Brett Morris' retirement, the future of Matt Dufty and the Knights' poor showing on Old Boys day

Dragons prop Daniel Alvaro joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss his side's huge round 13 win over the Broncos at Kogarah.

Wests Tigers forward Luke Garner joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton for a preview of round 13 to discuss his side's clash with an Origin-weakened Panthers outfit at Leichhardt Oval

It's an abbreviated Round 13 of the Telstra Premiership, but there's no shortage of changes. The Dragons have named Jack De Belin to return, the Panthers have been forced to shuffle the deckchairs with seven stars on Origin duty, while the Knights get the opportunity to name their new star seven

The countdown to the 2021 State of Origin series opener is well and truly on, with Queensland and New South Wales naming their squads and the NRL confirming the game will switch from Melbourne to Townsville. Maroons legend Steve Renouf joins the show to dissect Paul Green's first lineup, and the panel reflects on another special edition of Indigenous Round

True Blue Jamie Soward joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy to run the rule over all eight games from round 12 and give his thoughts on the newly-announced NSW team for State of Origin I.

Martin Lenehan and Alicia Newton join Chris Kennedy to preview all eight games from the upcoming Indigenous Round, round 12 of the Telstra Premiership.

Indigenous Round is one of the most special weekends on the NRL calendar, and a host of stars have returned for the showpiece round. David Fifita is back from suspension, Cameron Murray returns for the Rabbitohs and the Knights get two stars back for a must-win clash with the Sea Eagles. Zac Bailey is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to assess all of the key ins and outs for Round 12

On a sombre day for rugby league, we pay tribute to Immortal Bob Fulton after the Manly legend's passing, and the team welcome Storm fullback Nicho Hynes to the show ahead of Indigenous Round. Plus, the panel look at the latest suspension issues to affect the Blues team, and pick their Maroons lineups for State of Origin I

Titans forward Sam Stone joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss his side’s win over the Bulldogs and his own return to the top grade.

NRL.com's Martin Lenehan and Chris Kennedy run the rule over all eight games from round 11 of the Telstra Premiership, including two monster Sunday afternoon blockbusters.

Magic Round is in the books, and the NRL world turns its attention to Round 11. Join Niav Owens, Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah as they look at all of the key ins and outs ahead of another big weekend of rugby league, with Rabbitohs star Latrell Mitchell one of the key inclusions, while Shaun Johnson remains a chance to play his 200th NRL match. The suspension-hit Dragons have been forced to shuffle the deckchairs, and Broncos coach Kevin Walters has once again wielded the axe

The 2021 edition of Magic Round could go down as one of the most significant weekends in the game's history. Zac Bailey, Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward have their say on the NRL's foul play crackdown, pick their Blues sides for State of Origin I and reflect on Magic Round. Eels star Reed Mahoney also joins the show

NRL.com roving reporter Zac Bailey joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott from Suncorp Stadium with all the latest on the round 10 Magic Round extravaganza.

Former Jillaroo and Channel Nine commentator Allana Ferguson joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton to preview a huge Magic Round weekend

One of the most anticipated rounds of the season is here, and there's some big changes across the board with stars returning and a couple of surprising omissions. Niav Owens is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to go through all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 10 of the Telstra Premiership

As the rugby league world turns its attention to Suncorp Stadium for Magic Round Zac Bailey, Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward discuss all of the big issues out of Round 9. Plus, the team cross live to Townsville to hear from Todd Payten, as the Cowboys coach reflects on his start at the club

Wests Tigers prop Alex Twal joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss his side's narrow round nine loss to the Titans and his own switch from lock to prop.

Maroons legend and NRL veteran Chris Walker joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton to share his thoughts on nephew Sam Walker's stunning entry to the NRL during his fundraising walk from Cairns to the Gold Coast.

With several big clubs missing a host of key players, Niav Owens is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to take a look at all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 9 of the Telstra Premiership. The Roosters get James Tedesco back but lose several stars, the Rabbitohs are forced into wholesale changes while the news is better for the Warriors

Ahead of his 100th NRL match Tom Trbojevic joins the panel, while we cross to Brisbane to hear from Broncos legend Steve Renouf as a new era begins under Dave Donaghy. Plus, the team pays tribute to Brett Morris, and looks at the injury challenge facing the Rabbitohs

Channel Nine and 2DayFM host Erin Molan joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy to break down a huge round eight, with some touching words for injured Roosters winger Brett Morris who faces retirement after his season-ending knee injury.

NRL.com senior journalist Martin Lenehan and NRLW chief report Alicia Newton join Chris Kennedy to preview all eight games in round eight of the Telstra Premiership.

There's some significant changes ahead of Round 8 with the likes of Anthony Milford, Jason Taumalolo and Wade Graham all returning, several big names absent while a much-anticipated debut is on the cards. Niav Owens is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to look at all of the changes ahead of Round 8 of the Telstra Premiership

It's been another big Monday of rugby league, with Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire in the spotlight after another heavy defeat, Latrell Mitchell speaking out against online trolls and Tom Dearden becoming the latest young talent to leave Red Hill. Plus, the team cross live to Newcastle to hear from Knights co-captain Jayden Brailey

NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy, Kenny Scott and Troy Whittaker dissect a thrilling Anzac Round’s action, including one of the most entertaining games of the year plus one of the season’s biggest upsets.

NRL.com senior journalist and award-winning author Martin Lenehan joins Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton to discuss a huge round seven of the Telstra Premiership, including an Anzac Day triple-header

Anzac Round is one of the most significant weekends on the NRL calendar. Ahead of Round 7, Niav Owens is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to dissect all of the ins and outs with Shaun Johnson and Sam Verrills among the biggest inclusions

On an emotional day for rugby league, Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to reflect on the memorial service for Tommy Raudonikis, and look at the suspensions facing a number of key stars in the game. Plus, the panel look ahead to one of the most special rounds on the NRL calendar, and debate just who is the best fullback in the game

Broncos legend Steve Renouf joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to review round six of the Telstra Premiership, including a much-improved effort from the Broncos up against the high-flying Panthers.

Raiders legend and SEN commentator Gary Belcher joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton to preview round six of the Telstra Premiership.

Niav Owens is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Luke Lewis to look at all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 6 of the Telstra Premiership, with Tom Trbojevic finally making his return. Bradman Best is back for the Knights, while Ryan Matterson is set to line up for the Eels

Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to look at all the key talking points out of Round 5, with New South Wales coach Brad Fittler joining the show to chat about the Panthers' hot start, Sam Walker's stellar performance and look ahead to the Storm/Roosters blockbuster. The panel also discuss the Dragons' four-game win streak, and the coaching situation at the Sharks

Melbourne Storm forward Chris Lewis joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss his side’s impressive recent form and big win over the Bulldogs.

NRL.com's Todd Balym and Alicia Newton join Chris Kennedy to preview all eight games from round five, kicking off with Kevin Walters facing off against master coach Wayne Bennett for the first time ever on Thursday night.

After a bumper Easter weekend of rugby league, Niav Owens is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to analyse all the key ins and outs ahead of Round 5 of the Telstra Premiership. There's a big inclusion for the injury-hit Knights, the Cowboys' skipper returns in their time of need and a Storm star could make his first appearance of 2020

It's a special Easter Monday edition of Inside The NRL, with the panel coming live off the back of the Eels' win over the Wests Tigers and hearing from both coaches. Channel Nine commentator Peter Sterling joins the show to discuss the Eels' win, and the team look at all the other big issues out of Round 4 of the Telstra Premiership

Panthers hooker Mitch Kenny joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Paul Suttor to discuss his side’s huge round four win over the Sea Eagles.

Rugby league historian David Middleton joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton to preview every game from the huge upcoming Easter weekend

After injuries hit Round 3 in a big way, Niav Owens is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to analyse all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 4 of the Telstra Premiership. The Roosters name teenage halfback Sam Walker, the Knights welcome back a veteran playmaker and the Broncos get a couple of big inclusions up front

Zac Bailey is joined by Jamie Soward and Michael Chammas to break down a big day of news in the NRL. The Broncos are set for an extended road trip after Brisbane went into a COVID-19 lockdown, while the ARLC are set to consider an RLPA proposition for an 18th man. Plus, the panel talk Roosters, Cowboys, Wests Tigers and plenty more

Dragons forward Josh Kerr joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to chat through his move to an edge and his team’s huge round three win over the Sea Eagles.

Cronulla Sharks prop Braden Hamlin-Uele joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton to preview his side's big round three clash against the Parramatta Eels.

Niav Owens is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to analyse all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 3 of the Telstra Premiership, with Nathan Cleary and Adam Reynolds named despite injury concerns, while for the Roosters Victor Radley and Angus Crichton return

Round 3 brings a pair of blockbusters, with the Panthers and Storm kicking things off with a grand final rematch and the Rabbitohs and Roosters re-igniting the book of feuds. Christian Welch joins the show to preview the Thursday night blockbuster, and the team pay tribute to Mitchell Pearce ahead of his 300th NRL match

Titans prop Jaimin Jolliffe joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss his side’s impressive round two win over the Broncos.

Knights, Blues and Kangaroos legend Adam MacDougall joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton to preview all eight NRL games for round two.

Niav Owens is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to look at all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 2 of the 2021 Telstra Premiership, with several key playmakers back from suspension and a star winger dropped after one match

Zac Bailey is joined by Michael Chammas and Jamie Soward to review a bumper opening round. Andrew Abdo and Justin Holbrook join the show, and the panel dissect some breaking news with the ARL Commission giving Joseph Suaalii the green light to play before his 18th birthday

Warriors winger Ken Maumalo joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss his side’s impress first-up victory over the Gold Coast Titans.

Sharks legend and Channel Nine commentator Paul Gallen joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton to preview all eight round one games.

It's that time again! With the season kick-off nearly upon us, it's time to look at all the ins and outs for Round 1. Host Niav Owens is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to analyse all 16 teams

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to preview the Cronulla Sharks' 2021 season. With one playmaker injured and another back from injury, will they be able to retain their place in the top eight?

ABC Radio's Andrew Moore joins Chris Kennedy to discuss Canberra's 2021 prospects after their injury-hit squad impressed all and sundry with the resilience last season.

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to preview the 2021 season for a Sydney Roosters side that is expected to be among the premiership heavyweights once again.

With three days until the 2021 season opener, a bumper Inside The NRL show is headed your way! Billy Slater joins the team to preview the Storm-Rabbitohs blockbuster, discuss coaching alongside Cooper Cronk and discuss how the Storm prepare for life after Cam. Plus, we head north to hear from Alex Glenn as the Broncos prepare to take on the Eels on Friday night

ABC Radio's Andrew Moore joins Chris Kennedy to dissect whether the Penrith Panthers and their budding crop of superstars can go one better in season 2021.

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to analyse just what we can expect from an Eels side that finished third last year without really firing a shot at the business end of the season.

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to run the rule over the Newcastle Knights' season as they get underway with two of their four key playmakers sidelined.

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to look ahead to a Manly Sea Eagles 2021 season that will start with star fullback Tom Trbojevic sidelined, but favourite son Kieran Foran returning.

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to get on board the Titans hype train as we look ahead to their 2021 season.

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to preview the Canterbury Bulldogs' 2021 season. Will a new halfback and coach be the tonic to help them move up the ladder in 2021?

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to preview the Brisbane Broncos 2021 season. Will Kevin Walters joining as coach help them drag themselves off the foot of the ladder?

Former Wests Tigers sharpshooter Joel Caine from SEN joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy to preview the Tigers' 2021 season and explains why Panthers fans will very soon be ruing the decision to let Daine Laurie leave and the massive cultural impact new skipper James Tamou will have.

Dragons legend Mark Riddell from 2GB and 4BC's Continuous Call Team joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy to discuss whether the under-fire Dragons have what it takes to bounce back in 2021.

SEN host Jimmy Smith joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy to preview the Storm’s 2021 season, including why the Storm lose very little on the field despite losing one of the best players the game has ever seen, and why the Craig Bellamy mindset has them primed to go back-to-back.

Joel Caine from SEN joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy to preview the Cowboys' 2021 season, including what his former teammate Todd Payten has in common with Trent Robinson that has the Cowboys primed to return to finals footy this year.

SEN host Jimmy Smith joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy to preview the Rabbitohs’ 2021 season, including what we can expect from Latrell Mitchell after his “Beetson-like” Charity Shield efforts and why the Bunnies’ premiership window isn’t just open, it has a howling gale blowing through it.

Goran Paladin from Sky Sport NZ joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy to assess the Warriors’ hopes in 2021 with some huge forwards reinforcements, a new coach and hopefully a return home to Mt Smart Stadium on the horizon.

With ten days until the season opener, the Inside The NRL team is back to dissect a bumper weekend of trial action, with Joseph Suaalii's debut, Harry Grant's injury and the Wests Tigers' big win all top of the agenda

Jamie Soward joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy to predict the likely round one line-ups for all 16 clubs and run the rule over their 2021 chances.

NRL.com's Chris Kennedy, Brad Walter and Alicia Newton break down the eight rule changes announced for 2021 by the NRL including two-point field goals, scrum changes and a crackdown on trainers stopping play

A showdown at Suncorp Stadium looms! Ahead of the must-see State of Origin III decider, the Inside the NRL break down all you need to know ahead of Wednesday night. Plus, the team look at the latest surrounding the futures of Cameron Smith, Stephen Crichton and Jahrome Hughes, and discuss whether the Women's State of Origin clash was the greatest game of women's rugby league ever played.

After a shock loss in the State of Origin opener, New South Wales return to ANZ Stadium for a do-or-die showdown. Former Blues captain Andrew Johns joins the show to preview the clash, as the team talk all things Origin ahead of a big week in rugby league, with Women's State of Origin rounding out the week on Friday. Plus, we look at some of the latest signing news ahead of the 2021 season

A history-making State of Origin series is upon us! Former Maroons skipper Darren Lockyer joins the panel live from Queensland as we cover everything you need to know ahead of Game I in Adelaide. Plus, Michael Chammas brings you the latest from the player transfer market ahead of next season

Alongside host Jason Nightingale is 2010 Dragons Five-Eighth Jamie Soward, who takes an in-depth look back at the triumph of winning the Premiership & how they put an end to the 31-year drought after decades of heartbreak.Watch the full episode,https://youtu.be/eUq4oPFyndoThe True Believers Documentary,https://www.nrl.com/tv/shows/documentaries/2020/the-true-believers/

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews game one of State of Origin with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

The grand final has been run and won, with the Melbourne Storm outlasting the Penrith Panthers in a thriller, with the Brisbane Broncos taking out NRLW honours again. Three-time Premiership winner Peter Sterling joins the show to bring you all the reaction from the decider, and we cross live to Brisbane to hear from Meg Ward and the Broncos after their three-peat. Plus, the team analyse the New South Wales and Queensland squads ahead of the upcoming State of Origin series

Alongside host Jason Nightingale is 2010 Clive Churchill Medallist Darius Boyd, who takes an in-depth look back at the triumph of winning the Premiership & how they put an end to the 31-year drought after decades of heartbreak.Watch the full episode,https://youtu.be/adeot3v7VN0The True Believers Documentary,https://www.nrl.com/tv/shows/documentaries/2020/the-true-believers/

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews the Grand Final of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

And then there were two! Grand final glory awaits either the Penrith Panthers or Melbourne Storm, while the Brisbane Broncos and Sydney Roosters face off in the NRLW decider. Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley analyse all four teams ahead of Sunday

Grand final week kicks off with rugby league's night of nights - the Dally M Medal. In the lead-up to the main event, the Inside The NRL team will preview the night, present some special awards and of course look ahead to Sunday's grand final

NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy, Kenny Scott and Troy Whittaker run through the highs and lows of the preliminary finals and round three of the NRLW and give their tips for next week’s two grand finals

Alongside host Jason Nightingale is Dragons 2010 forward Jeremy Smith, who takes an in-depth look back at the triumph of winning the Premiership & how they put an end to the 31-year drought after decades of heartbreak.Watch the full episode,https://youtu.be/6dfl705JYZQThe True Believers Documentary,https://www.nrl.com/tv/shows/documentaries/2020/the-true-believers/

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews Finals Week 3 of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

With just four teams remaining in the Telstra Premiership, Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to preview all the key teams news ahead of the preliminary finals, with the Storm in particular sweating on the fitness of a number of key players. Plus, we look ahead to the final round of the NRLW competition

The final four is set! Ahead of what could be Cameron Smith's final game, Billy Slater joins the show to take an in-depth look at both preliminary finals, and look at the fallout for the Eels and Roosters after their elimination. Plus, with State of Origin looming the panel pick their Blues and Maroons squads

Channel Nine expert Allana Ferguson joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss two huge NRL semi-finals and the second round of NRLW action. The team cover Parramatta’s gallant loss, Damien Cook’s epic night, Canberra’s all-star effort in the middle, ask is the Roosters’ dynasty over and Allana shares her personal insights of what the players went through in a brutal Dragons v Broncos clash with one of the highest injury tolls in memory.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews Week 2 of the Telstra Premiership Finals with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

Alongside host Jason Nightingale is Dragons 2010 back rower Ben Creagh, who takes an in-depth look back at the triumph of winning the Premiership & how they put an end to the 31-year drought after decades of heartbreak.Watch the full episode, YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM7V5MCk8E4The True Believers Documentary,https://www.nrl.com/tv/shows/documentaries/2020/the-true-believers/

The 2020 Telstra Premiership is down to six teams, with four of them facing off this week in sudden-death semi-finals. Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to look at all the key ins and outs for the two semis, as well as Round 2 of NRLW

The first week of the 2020 Telstra Premiership finals is in the books, with six teams left in the finals race. The Inside The NRL team look ahead to the second week of the finals, with a grand final rematch and Eels-Rabbitohs showdown on offer, and recap the opening round of the NRLW season

NRLW Dragons halfback Maddie Studdon gives her thoughts on what the Dragons need to do better against the impressive Broncos next week, the addition of a host of Rugby Sevens stars and playing alongside Orchids star Elsie Albert. NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Brad Walter also dissect the weekend’s NRL action include a game of the year thriller between the Panthers and Roosters on Friday night.

Alongside host Jason Nightingale is Dragons legend Mark Gasnier, who takes an in-depth look back at the triumph of winning the Premiership & how they put an end to the 31-year drought after decades of heartbreak.Watch the full episode, YouTube: https://youtu.be/1fWVi6rCnPYNRL.com: https://www.nrl.com/news/2020/10/04/the-true-believers-extra---mark-gasnier/The True Believers Documentary,https://www.nrl.com/tv/shows/documentaries/2020/the-true-believers/

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews Week 1 of the Telstra Premiership Finals with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

After 20 rounds of the Telstra Premiership, it's final time! Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey analyse all of the key ins and outs ahead of a bumper opening week of the NRL Finals, with a number of stars back from a break, and look ahead to the first round of the NRLW season

It's finals time in the 2020 Telstra Premiership, and Rugby League Immortal and Channel Nine commentator Andrew Johns joins the show to break down the first week of the finals. Plus, the team discuss Kevin Walters' impending appointment at Brisbane, look at the key stars set to return from injury and preview the NRLW season

Former Jillaroos captain and Channel Nine commentator Ruan Sims joins the podcast to break down round 20 and look ahead to the upcoming NRLW season as the Sunday Session crew try to make sense of the Rabbitohs 60-8 thrashing of the Roosters, a crazy points-fest between the Sharks and Raiders and a touching moment for the Warriors.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round twenty of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

With the top eight decided and the first week of finals matchups all but locked in, a number of coaches have made mass changes for the final regular-season round of the Telstra Premiership, but several key stars return. Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to analyse all of the ins and outs for Round 20

With the final round of the Telstra Premiership upon us, the Inside The NRL team look at all the big issues out of Round 19, including key injuries to Tom Trbojevic and David Fifita, discuss Benji Marshall's future beyond 2020 and bring you some breaking news on the Brent Naden investigation

NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy, Kenny Scott and Alicia Newton dissect round 19, including some controversial decisions, the upset of the year, and two of the funniest moments of the season.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round nineteen of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

It's the penultimate round of the Telstra Premiership regular season, and there's a host of key changes. Tom Trbojevic and Jason Taumalolo could return, Kalyn Ponga will take his place for the Knights but James Tedesco, Payne Haas and Ryan Papenhuyzen will all be missing. Zac Bailey is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to analyse all the key changes for Harvey Norman Women In League Round

With the top eight set, the team break down each of the finals-bound sides and analyse why they can and can't take out the title. Plus, former Jillaroo and Channel Nine commentator Allana Ferguson joins the show ahead of Harvey Norman Women in League Round

Channel Nine presenter Erin Molan joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to dissect a thrilling round 18 that has settled the top eight for 2020. Erin praises Hudson Young’s career-best effort for Canberra and reveals why he was caught off guard on the Sunday Footy Show and why she’s happy for good-guy Ronaldo Mulitalo despite the Sharks spoiling one of 2020’s great storylines.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round eighteen of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

There's a host of key changes heading into Round 18 of the Telstra Premiership with Shaun Johnson, Alex Glenn and Isaah Yeo among the key ins, but two of the game's premier fullbacks won't be involved. Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to analyse all the key changes

Eels legend and Channel Nine commentator Peter Sterling joins Inside The NRL ahead of the club's blockbuster against the Panthers. Plus, the team discuss the return of SBW, the send-off of Chad Townsend and all of the other talking points from Round 17

NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy, Kenny Scott and Alicia Newton unpack a thrilling round 17, including the Chad Townsend send-off, the Jazz Tevaga sin-bin, two heavyweight clashes and an amazing Wests Tigers comeback against Manly

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round seventeen of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

The wait is over - Sonny Bill Williams will make his long-awaited NRL return, with another star also set to come back in for the Tricolours. Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to go through all the ins and outs ahead of the Telstra Premiership

Raiders halfback George Williams joins the show ahead of the club's blockbuster against the Roosters. Plus, the team discuss the future of legends Cameron Smith and Benji Marshall, look at the much-anticipated return of Sonny Bill Williams and analyse the two-horse race for the Broncos coaching job

Channel Nine commentator Mat Thompson joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down round 16. The Storm and Roosters sounds a timely warning, are Souths the real deal even without Latrell, are the Eels still a threat and can anybody stop the Panthers?

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round sixteen of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

The big names are back for Round 16 of the Telstra Premiership, with star skippers Boyd Cordner and Cameron Smith among the inclusions. Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to break down all of the team news

Broncos legend and Channel Nine commentator Sam Thaiday joins Inside The NRL for his view on the latest developments out of Red Hill, and the team also discuss Cameron Smith's future beyond this season. Plus, we recap all the big talking points from Round 15

Titans lock Jai Arrow joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott with a very good reason why he’s saying goodbye to his magnificent mullet, why he’s sure he’s leaving the Titans in a good place, and guarantees he has not played his last game for the Gold Coast.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round fifteen of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

The injury-hit Sydney Roosters get a host a key players back for their clash with the Wests Tigers, while Martin Taupau is back for the Manly Sea Eagles' crunch game against the South Sydney Rabbitohs and there's another shake-up at the Brisbane Broncos. Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to look at all of the ins and outs ahead of Round 15 of the Telstra Premiership

Eels star Reed Mahoney joins Inside The NRL ahead of the club's blockbuster against the Storm. Plus, the panel discuss the fallout from Kevin Proctor's send-off, as well as the reaction to the alleged racial abuse directed at Brent Naden

Sharks, Blues and Kangaroos legend Paul Gallen joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down round 14, with some strong words about Kevin Proctor’s alleged bite on Shaun Johnson and a brutal assessment of a few finals hopefuls.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round fourteen of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

A number of big-name forwards return for Round 14 of the Telstra Premiership, including Ryan Matterson and Daniel Saifiti, while Dragons playmaker Corey Norman earns a reprieve. Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to analyse all the team changes, and the team also discuss the future of under-fire Broncos forward Tevita Pangai jnr

Storm, Maroons and Kangaroos legend Billy Slater joins the Inside The NRL live from Melbourne ahead of the Storm's blockbuster against the Roosters, while the team break down another massive day of news with Ivan Cleary, Ryan Papenhuyzen and the COVID-19 stand downs all high on the agenda

NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy, Kenny Scott and Alicia Newton disassemble a thrilling round 13, including the Eels’ wild win in the wet, impressive wins from the Knights and Warriors, Ivan Cleary’s faux pas and the Titans emerging as Queensland’s highest-placed club in what has been a poor year for the Sunshine State.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round thirteen of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

Round 13 of the Telstra Premiership has thrown up some of the biggest selections changes of the year. David Fifita, Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad and Michael Morgan are among some of the key ins, while Ryan Papenhuyzen, Corey Norman and Harry Grant are among the surprise omissions. Zac Bailey is joined by Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley to analyse all the ins and outs

With Cameron Smith sidelined for 2-3 weeks, the Melbourne Storm get an early look at what life without their champion playmaker might look like, with Brandon Smith set to set in. Plus, the Knights regroup after a spirited loss, and Nathan Cleary's dominant season continues. The Inside The NRL team recap all that and more from a massive Indigenous Round

Channel Nine commentator and former Jillaroo Allana Ferguson joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to analyse a thrilling Indigenous Round, including match-winning efforts from the likes of Cody Walker and Wade Graham and why Penrith are 2020’s entertainers.

Zac Bailey talks to Gavin Badger about how finding out he was an Indigenous Australian in his teenage years gave him a purpose and lead to him becoming one of the NRL’s longest-serving match officials

Speaking from Yuggera nation, Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews Indigenous Round with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

It's a special edition of NRL Teams ahead of Indigenous Round, with Rabbitohs star Latrell Mitchell one of the key inclusions for Round 12. The Raiders get a double boost in the back row, while there could be a couple of major inclusions for the Sea Eagles v Panthers blockbuster on Saturday night

After one of the biggest signings in recent seasons, the Inside The NRL team dissect the news around David Fifita, and provide the latest update with Sonny Bill Williams. Plus, ahead of Indigenous Round, Bulldogs star Adam Elliott joins the show to discuss the importance of the round to the game, his own culture and background, as well as where his future may lie beyond 2020

Rugby league legend and Chappell Foundation Stars Sleep Out fundraiser Benny Elias joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to give his thoughts on the huge round 11 clash between his nephew Mitch Moses and his beloved Tigers. Elias also shoots from the hip on what’s gone wrong at the Broncos and has some constructive advice for star Rabbitohs No.9 Damien Cook.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews Round 11 with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to take an in-depth look at all the ins and outs ahead of Round 11 of the Telstra Premiership. Mitchell Moses and Ryan Matterson return to face their old club, John Bateman could make a shock return for the Raiders and there's a unexpected out for the ladder-leading Panthers

After seven seasons and a premiership, Paul Green's time at the North Queensland Cowboys has come to an end - we look at all the fallout from the third coach to depart in 2020. Plus, with the Panthers on top of the NRL ladder we hear from Josh Mansour, and at the halfway mark of the season the team re-visit their top eight, Premiers and Dally M predictions

Wests Tigers forward Luke Garner joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to chat about his two tries and his team’s huge 48-0 win against the Broncos at Leichhardt Oval in round 10.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round nine of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to break down all the ins and outs ahead of Round 10 of the Telstra Premiership, with Cameron Munster and Boyd Cordner among the key inclusions and the axing of Luke Brooks also a key point of discussion. Plus the team react to the news of Dean Pay's departure from Belmore

With the grand final rematch looming, the Inside The NRL team chat with Raiders five-eighth Jack Wighton and Blues coach Brad Fittler ahead of the highly anticipated clash. Plus, we look at the key talking points out of the 2020 Players' Poll, and cover breaking news out of the Bulldogs and Panthers camps

NRL.com trio Chris Kennedy, Kenny Scott and Brad Walter unpack a topsy-turvy round nine, including the spiteful Rabbitohs v Wests Tigers clash, morale-boosting wins for lower-ranked sides and the western Sydney dominance continues at the top.

Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to take a look at all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 9 of the Telstra Premiership. The Bulldogs have named star forward Luke Thompson for his long-awaited debut, while there could be returns for Cameron Munster and Kotoni Staggs at the Storm and Broncos respectively

Storm utility Brandon Smith joins Inside The NRL from the club's base on the Sunshine Coast after their thrilling win over the Roosters. Plus, the team discuss all the fallout from the controversial finish to the Sea Eagles-Knights clash and analyse the finer points from the Suncorp Stadium thriller

Mary K from Ladies Who League joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down all the round eight action including the Storm v Roosters belter, a huge Eels win and a spiteful Panthers win featuring some rare emotion from coach Ivan Cleary.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round eight of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

With a number of key injuries coming out of Round 7 of the Telstra Premiership, several teams are set to make important changes for Round 8. Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to analyse the key ins and outs ahead of the upcoming round. Valentine Holmes could make a return for the Cowboys, and star Bulldogs recruit Luke Thompson is also in the mix. The team also react to the news out of the nation's capital, with the Raiders confirming John Bateman's exit at the end of the season

The Inside The NRL team break down the spate of injuries to star players from Round 7, bring you some breaking news regarding Bankwest Stadium as well as the Melbourne Storm's plans to be based in Queensland. Plus, the panel discuss the ongoing crisis enveloping the Brisbane Broncos

NRL.com reporter Alicia Newton joins Sunday Session hosts Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down a topsy-turvy round seven, including what Corey Horsburgh was upset about, what the Storm said to the Warriors after their game and how the Roosters recover from two ACL ruptures in the same game.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round seven of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to discuss all the keys ins and outs ahead of Round 7 of the Telstra Premiership. The Roosters have named star fullback James Tedesco for their clash with the Dragons, while the Rabbitohs welcome back James Roberts. The Knights will be without a star centre of their own, with Bradman Best unavailable after a minor COVID-19 protocol breach

The team dissect a bumper Round 6 from the Telstra Premiership, with the sacking of Warriors coach Stephen Kearney at the top of the agenda, as well as the fallout from the Sea Eagles' big win over the Raiders. Plus, two key fixture changes dominate the lead-in to Round 7.

Newcastle Knights captain Mitchell Pearce is this week’s podcast guest to take fans through what is working so well at the revamped Knights, the influence of new coach Adam O’Brien, the stellar form of the Knights pack and why he isn’t getting carried away just yet.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews round six of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

After a five-day feast of NRL action, Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to look at all of the ins and outs for Round 6 of the Telstra Premiership, with two key forwards returning for the Broncos and Sea Eagles enforcer Marty Taupau left out

For one night only! Monday night football returns as the Canterbury Bulldogs meet the Sydney Roosters after their Round 6 match was postponed on Sunday. Plus the team chat with Mark Hughes and Paul Harragon ahead of Beanies for Brain Cancer Round

Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott analyse all the highs and lows of round five and look ahead to the postponed Roosters v Bulldogs Monday clash.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf previews all eight game for round five of the Telstra Premiership with NRL.com reporter Joel Gould

Robbie Farah and Brett Kimmorley join Zac Bailey to take an in-depth look at all of the key ins and outs ahead of Round 5 of the Telstra Premiership, with Benji Marshall's axing and the potential return of Jason Taumalolo at the top of the agenda

In a special Queen's Birthday edition of Inside The NRL, the team recap the Bulldogs' 22-2 win over the Dragons, and what it means for under-fire coach Paul McGregor. Further north, Jamie and Michael look to what's next for the Broncos and Anthony Seibold after their loss to the Roosters, and bring you some breaking news involving Josh Reynolds

The Sunday Session: Round 4Cowboys playmaker Jake Clifford joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to unpack all the round four action, with Clifford sharing his thoughts on the new-look competition and the Cowboys’ form over the past two games.

Tanisha Stanton is joined by Chris Kennedy and Alicia Newton to delve into an action-packed round three return of footy and all the implications for this weekend with some big changes for several clubs as the new rules throw up some interesting match-ups.

Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah join Zac Bailey to bring you all the key ins and outs ahead of Round 4 of the Telstra Premiership on NRL Teams with Jason Taumaolo's absence in Townsville and Kieran Foran's return to the Dogs at the top of the agenda

The team dissect all the big talking points out of a cracking Round 3. Eels playmaker Dylan Brown joins the panel after his side's big win over the Broncos, while interim NRL CEO Andrew Abdo looks at the next steps for the game for the rest of the season

Warriors hooker Wayde Egan joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss his side’s impressive win over the Dragons and gives his thoughts on the highs and lows of the other seven games in round three’s return of rugby league.

NRL.com reporters Brad Walter and Alicia Newton join Chris Kennedy with the latest news from around the game and look ahead to the very long-awaited round three return of NRL action.

Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah join Zac Bailey to look at all the ins and outs ahead of Round 3 of the Telstra Premiership, with Roosters skipper Boyd Cordner among a host of big names back for the competition restart

South Sydney Rabbitohs captain Adam Reynolds joins the team ahead of his side's Friday night blockbuster against old rivals the Sydney Roosters, and Project Apollo chairman Wayne Pearce discusses the comittee's plans to bring back fans by July. Plus, Michael and Jamie discuss the signing news of one of the game's biggest stars

With the revised 2020 Telstra Premiership schedule now confirmed, Alicia Newton and Chris Kennedy join Zac Bailey to break down all of the highlights of the new draw. the crew also give their thoughts on State of Origin in November, plans for the NRLW season as well as some signing news

Raiders CEO and Project Apollo committee member Don Furner has commended the NRL's push to restart the 2020 season on May 28. Furner also gave an update on players who haven’t received the flu vaccination, Nick Cotric's contract situation and the chances of Jordan Rapana being a Raider in 2021

NRL.com’s Alicia Newton, Chris Kennedy and Zac Bailey discuss the last referee and rule changes, plus they pick their 'Simply The Best' back rowers of the past 30 years

Melbourne Storm forward Christian Welch talks about returning from a second ACL injury, adjusting to life training in Albury and some work he's been doing during the COVID-19 lockdown for Men of League

Rabbitohs veteran Alex Johnston talks to Zac Bailey about his love for TikTok, the ideas behind some of his videos and whether or not he thinks he's the NRL's TikTok king

New Zealand Warriors halfback Blake Green speaks to Zac Bailey from Tamworth, where his side are coming to the end of their first week in Australia in preparation for the resumption of the 2020 Telstra Premiership

Dan Walsh, Brad Walter and Zac Bailey discuss the NRL's latest biosecurity protocols as teams returned to training this week

Get to know more about Wests Tigers half Josh Reynolds as he picks between his favourite teammates and where he will go first when the isolation restrictions are lifted

North Queensland Cowboys second rower Coen Hess joins Zac Bailey to discuss his return to form and his hopes to play State of Origin at the end of the season

NRL referee Grant Atkins reveals he has been working as a builder in bushfire-ravaged regions while also home schooling his children and trying to keep fit during isolation

NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Brad Walter discuss some significant announcement from the Federal and Queensland governments that bring a May 28 resumption one step closer, including what it means for the Warriors and every club's training regime.

Jai Arrow pleads with the Queensland government to allow Queensland-based teams to travel to New South Wales to help get the 2020 NRL restarted. The Titans lock also talks about what he’s been doing in isolation and whether he likes the concept of Origin being played after the NRL season

Wests Tigers veteran Chris Lawrence reveals how he is using career-threatening setbacks from his career to help others cope with adversity during the coronavirus pandemic

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs centre Will Hopoate joined Zac Bailey to discuss the prospect of returning to rugby league, injured teammate Kieran Foran's comeback from injury and watching his younger brother Jamil debut earlier this year. Plus, the Tonga international gives his thoughts as to where international rugby league could fit into the 2019 calendar

Get to know more about Cronulla Sharks halfback Shaun Johnson as he discusses his favourite TV series, his go-to karaoke song and what he would take to a deserted island

Parramatta Eels coach Brad Arthur joined Zac Bailey to discuss how his side has been ticking over during the lockdown, and what he expects from the group when they return to training. The Eels mentor also provides an update on injured hooker Reed Mahoney

Zac Bailey is joined by Alicia Newton and Dan Walsh to recap the latest news in the NRL, with Project Apollo confirming their intention to resume the 2020 Telstra Premiership on May 28. The trio provide an insider's view on how the club are stepping up preparations, discuss outgoing CEO Todd Greenberg's legacy to the game and give an update on Tyson Frizell's immediate future.

Brisbane Broncos coach Anthony Seibold joined Zac Bailey to set the record straight about Darius Boyd and playing on when the Telstra Premiership resumes. Seibold also gives an update on injured prop Matthew Lodge, and discusses the latest on the club's preparations towards the proposed May 28 restart of the competiton

Panthers head of performance Hayden Knowles discusses what Penrith players have been doing for training in isolation and why he expects them to hit the ground running in the 2020 season resumes on May 28

Jack Johns reveals what it was like growing up in the Johns' household, who the real favourite son is and who gives better footy tips between Matty and Andrew Johns

Injured Raiders backrower John Bateman reveals he’s unlikely to have overcome shoulder surgery in time to return to the NRL if the 2020 season recommences on May 28. The Englishman also talks about living away from his UK-based family during the coronavirus pandemic

Wests Tigers five-eighth Josh Reynolds talks about the mental battle players face in isolation and what he is doing to stay healthy

NRL.com's Alicia Newton, Dan Walsh and Zac Bailey discuss why the Warriors departure from New Zealand has been delayed as the NRL sticks firm with May 28 return

Gotcha4Life founder Gus Worland speaks to Zac Bailey about the importance of staying connected through the foundation’s #Coliv19 initiative while in isolation. Worland also reveals how he tried to get the Roosters to sign the Trbojevic brothers when they were teenagers

St George Illawarra Dragons young gun Tristan Sailor joined Zac Bailey to test just how well he knows his father Wendell

Sharks five-eighth Shaun Johnson talks about why he dyed his hair blond, why he started a new vlog and why he decided to take on keyboard warriors after the club posted a video on social media

Zac Bailey, Alicia Newton and Dan Walsh discuss the decision to potentially restart the 2020 season on May 28, plus they provide updates on regarding State of Origin and the NRLW and talk about the Simply the Best fan vote on NRL.com

Valentine Holmes is thankful he returned to the NRL before the coronavirus pandemic struck the United States and Australia. The Cowboys fullback also reveals why he was overawed ahead of his NRL return and shares his thoughts on the proposed ‘conference-style’ system when the 2020 season resumes

Kalyn Ponga reveals the experience he had during isolation that changed his outlook and made him appreciate being an NRL player. The Knights fullback also spoke about when this year’s Origin series should take place, his love of photography and what it’s like to live with teammate Connor Watson during isolation

Zac Bailey chats to Parramatta Eels five-eighth Dylan Brown about why isolation could give him an edge as he gets time to work on tips from Andrew Johns

Damien Cook reveals his favourite foods from his go-to dessert, pre-game meal, ideal cheat meal, plus the Rabbitohs hooker describes his perfect three-course meal and gives us his number one cooking tip

Zac Bailey chats to Manly Warringah Sea Eagles enforcer Martin Taupau about his busy self-isolation schedule with team Kapow including home renovating, training, and home schooling

Zac Bailey, Alicia Newton and Dan Walsh discuss the newly formed innovations committee and the potential 2020 season scenarios, how the players are faring in isolation and the simply the best fan vote on NRL.com

Zac Bailey chats to Melbourne Storm speedster Ryan Papenhuyzen about his plans to bulk up during the shutdown period, his speed battle with teammate Josh Addo-Carr and a surprising hobby that he and other NRL players have been getting into

Get to know more about Eels captain Clint Gutherson as he discusses his favourite hobbies and foods, plus he picks between Mitch Moses and Dylan Brown and answers some questions from fans

Melbourne Storm star Josh Addo-Carr joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down round two, giving his insights into the new-look game-day preparations, a gritty clash with the Sharks and why Latrell Mitchell will fire sooner than later.

Katie Brown is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to go through all the key ins and outs ahead of Round 2 of the Telstra Premiership

Welcome back! In this first episode for 2020, Kasey and Gavin discuss what the refs got up to in the preseason and all the new Laws for this years competition.

The Inside The NRL team bring you a special edition in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on rugby league. We speak with NRL CEO Todd Greenberg, players Bronson Xerri, Damien Cook, Alex Glenn and Moses Mbye as well as Adam Blair's wife Jess

Chad Townsend joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down a huge opening round of the 2020 NRL Telstra Premiership

Luckless Cronulla Sharks hooker Cameron King joins Katie Brown and Alicia Newton to discuss his heartbreaking ACL injury suffered in the pre-season trials.The ladies delve into the talking points of the off-season before discussing the latest news around coronavirus fears in the NRL.On This Day is also back with Katie and Alicia left to agree to disagree over a Ricky Stuart column comment from 15 years ago.

Broncos legend Steve Renouf is joined by NRL.com reporter Joel Gould to preview the Cowboys-Broncos blockbuster in Townsville, as well as the rest of the key talking points from Round 1 of the Telstra Premiership

Zac Bailey is joined by Brett Kimmorley and Robbie Farah to discuss all the key ins and outs ahead of Round 1 of the Telstra Premiership

North Queensland Cowboys captain Michael Morgan joins to team to preview a blockbuster season opener at the new Queensland Country Bank Stadium. Plus, Jamie and Michael provide their fearless predictions for the 2020 Telstra Premiership

With the 2020 Telstra Premiership season nearly underway, Inside The NRL returns with a bumper opening episode featuring Sea Eagles captain Daly Cherry-Evans, Rabbitohs star Cameron Murray and gun Raiders fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad

Former Roosters playmaker Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to take an in-depth look at how two-time defending premiers the Sydney Roosters are looking heading into the 2020 season

Premiership-winning five-eighth Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to take an in-depth look at the Newcastle Knights' prospects heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership

Premiership-winning five-eighth Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to preview the Wests Tigers' chances heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership

Premiership-winning five-eighth Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to discuss the key issues facing the New Zealand Warriors heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership

Former Panthers five-eighth Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy in studio to discuss the key issues facing the Penrith Panthers heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership

Premiership-winning five-eighth Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to take an in-depth look at the South Sydney Rabbitohs' prospects heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership

Jamie Soward addresses the key issues facing the Canberra Raiders heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership after their grand final loss last season

Premiership-winning five-eighth Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy in studio to discuss the key issues facing the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership

Maroons legend Steve Renouf addresses the key issues for the Melbourne Storm heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership

Maroons legend Steve Renouf tells you all you need to know about the Gold Coast Titans heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership season

Maroons legend Steve Renouf addresses the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks' chances heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership season

Maroons legend Steve Renouf takes an in-depth look at the key issues facing the North Queensland Cowboys ahead of the 2020 Telstra Premiership season

Maroons legend Steve Renouf answers the key questions facing the Parramatta Eels heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership season

Maroons legend Steve Renouf looks at some of the key questions facing the St George Illawarra Dragons heading into the 2020 Telstra Premiership season

Maroons great Steve Renouf takes an in-depth look at the 2020 Telstra Premiership prospects for the Manly Sea Eagles under coach Des Hasler

Broncos and Maroons legend Steve Renouf talks about the burning questions facing the Brisbane Broncos heading into their 2020 Telstra Premiership campaign.

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to share his bold tips on which teams will jump up or down the ladder in 2020 and to discuss which bolters are a chance of forcing their way into round one sides.Soward’s round one teams feature some huge omissions with rewards for young players who excelled in the lower grades in 2019 while he also tips the Bunnies to plummet down the ladder with the Eels to push for a minor premiership.

NRL.com reporters Dan Walsh and Chris Kennedy join host Tanisha Stanton to cover the latest player contract and injury news plus developments on the international scene.Walsh has the latest on the implications of Kieran Foran’s injury for Canterbury plus Canberra’s moves to tie up stars Jack Wighton and Jarrod Croker, while Kennedy recaps a thrilling Fiji win and breaks down where it all went wrong for Great Britain with an update on the controversial Golden Boot nominees list.

NRL.com reporters Dan Walsh and Chris Kennedy join host Katie Brown to break down a mountain of off-season news including some breaking contract news, injuries high-profile medical retirements and Test footy action.Walsh has the latest on the Latrell Mitchell contract saga, David Fifita, Ryan Matterson, Sam Burgess and Kieran Foran while Kennedy breaks down the significance of Tonga’s upset win over the Kangaroos and its implications for each side plus the emergence of Fiji and Great Britain’s struggles.

Craig Wing joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to preview this Saturday’s international triple-header in Auckland.Wing tips Australia but breaks down Tonga Invitational’s best hopes of upsetting a slick Kangaroos line-up while Scott reckons Tonga can force the upset.The trio tip a heavy win for Samoa while a Shaun Johnson-less New Zealand up against a strong-looking Great Britain presents the most intriguing clash of the day.

Jamie Soward joins Chris Kennedy to discuss a huge weekend of international footy, running the rule over some new-look test teams.Soward believes playmaking class could once again be the difference for the Kangaroos against a potent-looking Kiwis side boasting plenty of in-from players while the Jillaroos will be stinging from last weekend’s World Cup 9s loss and have a point to prove.A frighteningly talented Junior Kangaroos side should rack up a score against France while Great Britain’s high-class playmakers could give them an edge against a Tongan Invitational team that boasts one of the world’s best forward packs.

Premiership-winners Craig Wing and Jamie Soward join NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy to break down a huge grand final day’s action and look ahead to Australia’s upcoming Nines and Test matches.Controversy aside the Roosters were the better team on the day, Did the Raiders over-achieve in 2019 or can they get even better next year, can anyone stop the Broncos in the NRLW and how on earth did the Newtown Jets pull out the same miracle winning play two weeks running?Australia’s Nines squad is packed full of exciting attacking talent with a nod to the future while the senior Test team is undergoing a changing of the guard with some well-deserved debuts handed out by coach Mal Meninga.

Wests Tigers legend Robbie Farah and Sydney Morning Herald journalist Adam Pengilly join Zac Bailey and Michael Chammas to review the best and worst of the 2019 NRL season

Inside The NRL is live at Fan Fest in Martin Place with all the latest ahead of the 2019 Telstra Premiership decider between the Sydney Roosters and Canberra Raiders, with Damien Cook and Jake Trbojevic stopping by. Plus, we hear from NBA legend Paul Pierce after his appearance with Johnathan Thurston at the event

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod former Broncos centre Steve Renouf predicts the Roosters will ambush the Raiders in attack and defence in the NRL grand final with returning prop Jared Waerea-Hargrveaves to play a key role.Renouf said he was expecting Waerea-Hargreaves to target Raiders second-rower John Bateman and “take him out” with a massive old school hit.“I expect it to be legal though,” Renouf chuckled.Renouf has tipped the Roosters to win by 12 and to have too much strike and big game experience across the park.He also outlines why Burleigh will beat Newtown in the NRL State Championship final and says Broncos captain Ali Brigginshaw will be lifting the Holden Women’s Premiership trophy after the NRLW showdown with the Dragons.

In the last episode for the 2019 season, Kasey and Gavin and joined by Ben Cummins, Gerry Sutton, Chris Butler and Nick Beashel, who are the four officials appointed to the NRL Grand final. They talk about their season, and answer questions sent in by listeners.

It's grand final time for Inside The NRL, and with Luke Keary under a minor injury cloud we hear direct from the Roosters playmaker, and cross live to Canberra to chat with Raiders five-eighth Aidan Sezer. Plus, the team go through all of their predictions for the Dally M Medal

Chris Kennedy, Kenny Scott and Brad Walter break down an action-packed preliminary finals weekend and the final round of NRLW group matches.

On this week’s edition of The Powwow with Sowwow, former Parramatta and Canterbury forward Andrew Ryan talks to Jamie Soward about the agony and ecstasy of his appearances on grand final day with the Eels in 2001 and the Bulldogs in 2004.Ryan, who famously captained Canterbury to victory in the decider when regular skipper Steve Price was ruled out with a knee injury, also talks about how he wanted to return home to country footy as a youngster and how he’s giving back to the game in retirement by helping young players.

Clive Churchill Medal winner Brett Kimmorley relives the memories of the 1999 grand final between Melbourne Storm and St George Illawarra in a special podcast with NRL.com journalist Chris Kennedy and senior reporter Brad Walter.In the podcast, Kimmorley discusses the culture at the Storm that enabled the club to win a premiership in just their second year, the second half comeback to snatch victory against the Dragons and the dramatic penalty try that virtually decided the grand final.Kimmorley also talks about the team’s celebrations in Melbourne after their historic triumph and the legacy that has helped lead to the continued success of the Storm.

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod four-time premiership winner Steve Renouf outlines why he believes this year’s NRL grand final will be a classic Roosters v Rabbitohs showdown.Renouf says South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett will get his side up to beat the Raiders in Canberra on Friday night and expects captain Sam Burgess to lead his team to victory with a man of the match performance.While acknowledging the loss of Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will hurt the Roosters against the Storm, the former Bronco says the all-round strike and slickness of Trent Robinson’s team will cover for the Kiwi international’s loss.

On this weeks episode, Kasey and Gavin breakdown the four sin bins from the weekend by giving listeners an insight into the referees audio from each incident and explaining how and why the officials came to their decisions.

The Inside The NRL team break down another massive week of Telstra Premiership action, with NRL head of football elite competitions Graham Annesley discussing Jake Trbojevic's controversial sin-bin, while Cameron Smith's slap of Reed Mahoney is also on the agenda. Plus, the four Ken Stephen Medal finalists are unveiled by 2004 winner Dean Widders live on the show

Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott hit the studio to break down the second week of the finals and the second round of the NRLW.

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod, four-time premiership winner Steve Renouf explains why the Broncos should go after Blake Green or Benji Marshall to play in the halves in 2020.Renouf says teenager Tom Dearden needs an experienced, quality half beside him. Marshall is off contract now while Green has a year to run on his deal at the Warriors but Renouf says the Broncos should investigate the possibility of getting the former Manly playmaker on their books sooner.Renouf says “heads should roll” in the wake of the Broncos 58-nil thrashing by the Eels but says that cleanout should not be confined to the playing group.He also outlines why mastercoaches Craig Bellamy and Wayne Bennett will guide Melbourne and South Sydney to victories in the qualifying finals against Parramatta and Manly respectively

This week Kasey and Gavin catch up with fellow NRL Referee Grant Atkins ahead of his semi-final appointment, delving into his background in the game and experiences over the years. They also discuss the controversial moments from the Melbourne v Canberra game, listening to game audio and giving an insight into the roles and responsibilities of match officials.

Craig Wing joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to discuss an action packed opening week of the Telstra Premiership finals plus the opening round of the 2019 NRLW.

In this week’s edition of Powwow with Sowwow, Jamie Soward catches up with Canberra captain Jarrod Croker on the eve of the Raiders’ finals campaign.Croker talks about how he’s bounced back from serious injury, the pride in the club following Ricky Stuart’s rebuild and how the Green Machine always used to overpower Sowie’s Dragons during their winning streak stretching out over several seasons against St George Illawarra

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod former Broncos star Steve Renouf outlines why finals football is set to bring out the best in the Cronulla Sharks who he believes can go on a finals run.The Sharks have had too many errors in their game but the ”grinding, percentages” style of play that finals football often showcases will help the Sharks get back to what they do best, Renouf says.Renouf outlines why the Broncos can beat the Eels if they can get more football to Anthony Milford in space. He is tipping the Melbourne Storm and Sydney Roosters to go through to the penultimate week of the season and has some advice for suspended Rabbitohs forward Sam Burgess.

This week Kasey and Badge speak with NRL Referee and Senior Review Official Ashley Klein. They speak about his role in The Bunker and how review officials operate, as well as how he manages his dual role. Kasey and Badge also answer some listener questions.

Craig Wing joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down the final round of the regular season, with several upsets having a big say in how week one of the finals lines up.Wing has some insights into what the Rabbitohs did well against the Roosters and some strong words on a Raider’s eye gouge charge while Chris and Kenny share their insights from their in-game experiences at Bankwest and Leichhardt Stadiums respectively.

In this week’s edition of The Powwow with Sowwow, Jamie Soward catches up with Storm young gun Ryan Papenhuyzen and former premiership-winning Panthers star Scott Sattler.Papenhuyzen talks about how he’s been blown away by the professionalism of the Melbourne set-up, his love of golf and how hard he works on his body to stay in top shape.Sattler of course talks about his famous tackle on Todd Byrne in the 2003 grand final, plus the Gold Coast Titans' situation and how the club has gone backwards in his opinion since its inception

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod former Broncos star Steve Renouf casts his eye over expansion and a possible second Brisbane team and says that the Redcliffe Dolphins have emerged as the front runners.Renouf says it is now vital that the NRL outlines when and how a second Brisbane team will come into the competition.He also analyses the crucial Wests Tigers v Cronulla Sharks clash on Sunday where the winner will play finals football. He reveals why Paul Gallen’s career will not end on Sunday afternoon at Leichhardt Oval.

This week Kasey and Gavin delve into the advantage law, and how it was applied in the Cronulla v Canberra game, and explain what Referees take into account when judging the speeds of every play-the-ball in a match.

Wests Tigers utility Josh Reynolds joins Inside The NRL ahead of his side's crunch game against the Cronulla Sharks. Plus, we look at all of the big talking points from Round 24 of the Telstra Premiership

Craig Wing joins Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down a huge round 24, including a couple of golden point thrillers and some massive individual performances.

In this week’s edition of The Powwow with Sowwow, dual premiership winner Chris Heighington joins Jamie Soward to talk about his 16-year career across three clubs - the Wests Tigers, Cronulla and Newcastle.

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod former Bronco centre Steve Renouf predicts a big future for Dragons rookie Tristan Sailor after his impressive debut against the Roosters.Renouf says the new Dragons custodian has the same desire to get his hands on the ball as his father Wendell Sailor but adds he has the passing and kicking skills that his illustrious dad did not possess in abundance.Renouf also analyses want went wrong at the Knights before coach Nathan Brown’s demise and details why the Broncos will bounce back from their loss to the Rabbitohs and beat the Eels.

This week NRL Referee Tim Alouani-Roby joins Kasey and Badge to talk about incidents out of Round 23, as well as exploring whether or not the Bunker can or should rule on offside players. Tim also explains his philosophies around the game and his role in the NRL Cultural and Diversity Advisory Group

South Sydney hooker Damien Cook and Cronulla Sharks back-rower Wade Graham join the Inside The NRL team live in studio off the back at big Round 23 wins. Plus, Michael Chammas has some big news on the coaching situation at the Newcastle Knights, with Nathan Brown's replacement to be named this week

Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott break down all the round 23 action, including a couple of huge brain snaps and some of the year’s best try-savers.Wayne Bennett wins the coaching grudge-match, sin-bins aplenty at Bankwest, Suncorp and GIO Stadiums and the Bulldogs’ fairytale finals hopes are somehow still flickering.

On this week’s edition of Powwow with Sowwow, Jamie Soward is joined by NRL.com reporter Michael Chammas to discuss the selections in the team of the decade, including whether Sonny Bill Williams deserved his spot after just two years. A panel of 23 legends voted on their teams, including Phil Gould, Andrew Johns, Mal Meninga, Craig Bellamy, Trent Robinson and other greats of the game.

In this week’s Pearl Preview Pod former Broncos star Steve Renouf outlines why the battle between Alex Glenn and James Roberts in the centres will be pivotal to the outcome of the Brisbane v South Sydney clash at Suncorp Stadium.Renouf analyses why Brisbane coach Anthony Seibold has his team ready to send former Broncos coach Wayne Bennett and his Rabbitohs back to Sydney with another loss. He also addresses the big issues of the week including why critics should get off the Melbourne Storm’s back, why Tevita Pangai Jnr was unlucky to get suspended for five weeks and why outgoing Newcastle coach Nathan Brown was out of line to have a dig at Bennett for the Knights’ woes in a controversial press conference.

This week Kasey and Badge discuss the sin bins in the Melbourne v Canberra match and the pressures this can place on officials, and explain the referees weekly evaluation process. Kasey also speaks to Badge ahead of his 350th NRL appearance

Injured Wests Tigers captain Moses Mbye joins the team live in studio to talk about his side's run into the finals, and when he'll return from injury. Plus, we recap all the big talking points out of Round 22 of the Telstra Premiership and bring you a special State of Origin announcement

Craig Wing joins NRL.com's Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down round 22, including a game of the year candidate and changing of the guard among the genuine title contenders.

In this week’s edition of The Powwow with Sowwow, rising NRLW star Kiana Takairangi shoots the breeze with Jamie Soward as part of Women In League Round celebrations.Takairangi is part of a rugby league family - her father Louis played for Parramatta, as does her brother Brad.She talks about lining up for the Roosters in the upcoming Holden Women’s Premiership, her Test debut with New Zealand as well as her experiences in the LFL.

Kasey and Gavin Badger discuss what the referees look for in relation to contact after passing or kicking, and explain when officials decide to sin bin a player due to multiple penalties against their team.

On a special Women in League Round episode of The Broader Game podcast, the girls chat to Tain Drinkwater, current Brisbane Broncos NRLW CEO. Tain speaks about how she got to her position, what it’s like to be a female working in rugby league and what lies ahead for the NRLW Broncos side in 2019.

In this week’s Pearl Preview Pod former Broncos star Steve Renouf makes a call on which of the sides in the race for seventh and eighth will play finals football this year.

Star Manly Sea Eagles duo Tom and Jake Trbojevic join the Inside The NRL studio to talk about the club's recent form, and their own futures. Plus, Michael Chammas provides an injury update on Moses Mbye and Robbie Farah, and reveals which club Jesse Ramien has met with

Craig Wing joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott to break down a thrilling round 21, with the top eight picture becoming a lot clearer.

In this week’s edition of the Powwow with Sowwow, premiership-winning Sharks star Wade Graham talks to Jamie Soward about his illustrious career at club, state and international level.Graham says Cronulla captain Paul Gallen has modelled him into the player he is today and believes the retirement-bound lock is the greatest Shark of all time.He also opens up on why he left Penrith, his ups and downs in the Origin arena and Cronulla’s historic win in the 2016 Telstra Premiership grand final.

Broncos and Maroons legend Steve Renouf joins NRL.com’s Chris Kennedy to preview all the round 21 action.Renouf says despite their recent form struggles, both the Cowboys and Broncos will be up for another edition of the most enthralling rivalry in the NRL when they kick the round off on Thursday.Top-eight hopefuls Wests Tigers will have their work cut out against an improving Bulldogs while Sunday’s all top four twin blockbusters will tell us plenty about the competition’s true heavyweights – and Renouf expects one to finish in an upset.

On this weeks episode of Refs Round Up, Kasey and Gavin explain the NRL Laws and Interpretations around what is and isn’t an obstruction, and how these applies to the Wests Tigers v Cowboys game from Round 20. They also explain when a captain can and can’t speak to the referee.

The Inside The NRL team cross live to incoming Gold Coast Titans coach Justin Holbrook, look at the rising pressure on a host of other coaches in the NRL and discuss Sam Burgess' pending suspension

Craig Wing joins Kenny Scott to discuss all the highs and lows of round 20 of the 2019 NRL Telstra Premiership.

On this week’s edition of The Powwow with Sowwow, Jamie Soward talks to Rabbitohs star Damien Cook about the ups and downs of his career.The Blues and Kangaroos hooker discusses his development at Souths under Wayne Bennett, his time in Origin camps with Brad Fittler, how he’s supporting the FAST charity – the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics – and how he’s established his own LaCure wellness centre in Sydney’s south.

The NRL’s lead photographer Grant Trouville joins Katie Brown and Alicia Newton as co-host as we discuss all things photography with Newcastle Knights and Queensland Maroons fullback Kalyn Ponga.

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod former Broncos centre Steve Renouf outlines why the Redcliffe Dolphins are in prime position to come into the NRL should the Gold Coast Titans experiment with their new coach fail.Renouf says Justin Holbrook has a massive challenge on his hands to rebuild the Titans in a coaching tenure he believes will decide the club’s future.He also casts his eye over the eight Telstra Premiership games in round 20 and explains why the Broncos can upset the Storm now that the club’s forwards are firing and Anthony Milford is in his best position at fullback.

This week Kasey and Gavin cover all the hot topics out of Round 19, delve into the stripping rule, answer listener questions, and tell you all about a special visit they had in Newcastle from a little champion named Reuben.

Penrith Panthers winger Josh Mansour joins the team to discuss his side’s recent form and their run into the finals. Plus, the team look at the race for the Titans coaching job and recap another bumper weekend of Telstra Premiership action

Craig Wing joins Chris Kennedy to discuss all the highs and lows of round 19, including a game of the year contender, a couple of controversial decisions and a few more players attracting the ire of the match review committee.

In this week’s Powwow with Sowwow, Jamie Soward chats with Knights legend Mark Hughes.The former NSW representative shoots the breeze with Soward on the evolution of this weekend’s Beanies for Brain Cancer Round, how much his mates rallied around him during his own battle with the disease and also takes a stroll down memory lane to the 1997 grand final win over Manly, telling a few tales about future Immortal Andrew Johns from before, during and after the historic victory.

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview former Brisbane great Steve Renouf outlines why the Broncos are ready to go on an extended run and make the NRL finals.Renouf says the Brisbane forwards have now worked out how to fire in tandem and play to the style Anthony Seibold requires while pinpointing the development of centre Kotoni Staggs as giving the side real strike out wide.Renouf is tipping the Cowboys and Warriors to upset the Sharks and Eels respectively in their away clashes in round 19 and predicts Penrith’s winning streak to continue against the Raiders.

On this weeks episode, Kasey and Gavin speak with NRL referee Belinda Sharpe in the wake of her debut, and cover the incidents from last round.

The Inside The NRL team hear from Rabbitohs star Damien Cook on the launch of the Rugby League World Cup Nines, and cross to the nation's capital to hear from Raiders coach Ricky Stuart

Craig Wing joins Chris Kennedy to discuss an eventful round 18 in the Telstra Premiership, with a few of the heavyweights flexing their muscle.Wing believes the 'big three' of the Storm, Roosters and Rabbitohs are starting to stretch ahead of the field while for the Titans and Bulldogs it is now time to head back to the drawing board and start planning for 2020.The teams outside the eight are running out of time to make a charge but Brisbane are headed the right way while the Cowboys let a huge chance slip.

In this week’s Powwow with Sowwow, Jamie Soward chats with former player and now NRL Indigenous Pathways manager Dean Widders.Widders played 219 top-flight games for the Roosters, Eels, South Sydney and Castleford (Super League) before becoming a leader in the Indigenous community.On this week’s podcast, Widders chats about how Indigenous pathways have grown in the game, how he has dealt with racism in the past and how he has become a leader in the Indigenous community since the end of his playing days.

On this fortnight’s episode of the Broader Game, the NRL’s Social Media Manager, Cassandra Wilkins gives us a unique insight into the challenges of running the game’s social media channels (6:40). Jamie Soward joins in on the conversation, revealing his own personal experiences with negative feedback on the internet and how he has dealt with it as a player and now as a media commentator (27:50).

Steve Renouf says it is "do or die" for the Titans after the axing of Garth Brennan and urges the Titans to not make the same mistake as they did last time when Brennan was appointed outside of the official interview process. Renouf also casts his eye over round 18 in the NRL and is tipping the Cowboys and Knights to spring upsets on the Rabbitohs and Roosters respectively.

On this weeks episode Kasey and Gavin discuss a range of referee and Bunker decisions from Round 17 that had fans and commentators talking, and discuss all the debuts in the NRL refereeing ranks.

With State of Origin run and won, the Inside The NRL team return the focus to the Telstra Premiership after a bumper Round 17, including the fallout from Garth Brennan's sacking at the Titans and Nick Cotric's controversial send-off

Craig Wing joins host Chris Kennedy to dissect a dramatic round 17 and the Blues' thrilling State of Origin series win.

In this week’s Powwow with Sowwow podcast, Jamie Soward sits down with former NRL player and coach Matt Elliott.Elliott talks about the highs and lows of his coaching career – one that included stints with Bradford, Canberra, Penrith and the Warriors.The Queenslander also discusses what needs to be done to grow the game in the US and why Ruben Wiki and Petero Civoniceva were his favourite players.

In this week’s ‘Pearl’s Preview Pod’ Steve Renouf has hailed NSW fullback James Tedesco as the best player in the world and credited the vision of Mitchell Pearce for securing the Blues a thrilling 26-20 win in the State of Origin series decider.Renouf says Pearce earned Origin redemption with his last gasp play that led to NSW’s miracle try.He also says explains Maroons coach Kevin Walters has done “a great job” with the Maroons in a transitional period and analyses the three kicks in general play that cost a brave Queensland the decider.

This week Kasey and Gavin breakdown some key rulings from Round 16, and continue to answer listener questions

The Inside The NRL team break down all of the big news coming out of both New South Wales and Queensland camps ahead of State Of Origin III, and hear from Daly Cherry-Evans and Tom Trbojevic. Plus, we recap the key talking points from Round 16 of the Telstra Premiership and look ahead to Cameron Smith's 400th NRL match

Craig Wing, Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott break down a controversial round 16 and look ahead to the highly anticipated State of Origin decider.

On this week's edition of the Powwow with Sowwow, Blues legend Max Krilich joins Jamie Soward to preview the State of Origin series decider. The Manly legend, who was captain of the famous 1982 Invincibles Kangaroos tour, spoke about admiration for the Trbojevic brothers and how he thinks they will lead the Blues to victory. Krilich also opened up on his displeasure at Cameron Smith interfering with referees and how he thinks Storm youngster Brandon Smith is the modern-day player who reminds him of the way he used to play.

On episode 6 of the Broader Game, Alicia and Katie chat to Wayne Pearce on Mitchell’s call up to the Blues ahead of next Wednesday night’s decider (1:10). Regular segment ‘On this day’ (15:55) takes us back to 2005 where Ricky Stuart slammed Wally Lewis over comments that the Maroons must ‘take out’ Andrew Johns to win the Origin decider even if it means risking a player being placed on report. The girls chat about state allegiances, Grand Final predictions and they name their number one NRLW player in ‘Fanfare’ (19:20), Alicia is tested on Guess Who (25:15) and we wrap up the episode with the girls’ ‘Hot Take of the Week’.

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod former Broncos star Steve Renouf says Brisbane will need 28 points to make the semi-finals. Renouf has cast his eye over the NRL ladder and says Brisbane will need to win eight of their final 10 games to play finals footy.

There were a lot of decisions made in Round 15 that had fans and commentators bemused. Tune in to this weeks episode where Kasey and Gavin unpack everything that happened, and answer more listener questions.

The Inside The NRL team bring you the New South Wales team for State Of Origin III live as it's announced and hear from coach Brad Fittler, recap all the reaction from the Queensland squad and cover off another huge round of action from the Telstra Premiership

Craig Wing, Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott dissect a tumultuous round 15 and run their eyes over all the possible team changes heading into Origin III.

Knights captain Mitchell Pearce joins Jamie Soward to discuss how he's handling the leadership at Newcastle, the club's rise and the pressure of Origin football

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod the Cronulla Sharks are tipped by Steve Renouf to go on a run and challenge for their second premiership after handling the loss of key players with aplomb.

In this weeks episode Kasey and Gavin explore last weeks representative round and chat with NRL Referee Ben Cummins ahead of his 350th game. They also answer a range of listener questions

On this week’s edition of The Powwow with Sowwow, Warriors captain Roger Tuivasa-Sheck joins Jamie Soward to talk about his illustrious career.RTS discusses the potential of trying rugby union in four years’ time, the trouble he faced when he made his comeback from his ACL tear, what it meant to him to have an impromptu haka performed for him after his Dally M win last year and also tells a funny story about how he came across his first car.

On Episode 5, The Broader Game podcast welcomes Caroline Layt, a former NSW State of Origin player and transgender woman. She speaks to Katie and Alicia about her transition and how she dealt with it (02:52) as well as shedding light on how it affected her career as an athlete (11:50). Regular segment ‘On this day’ (30:09) takes us back to 2014 when Des Hasler raised issues about short turnarounds following State of Origin games. The girls chat about Marty Taupau’s decision to play for Samoa in ‘Fanfare’ (33:10), ‘Guess Who’ puts Katie to the test (36:10) and we wrap up the episode with a representative special of ‘Hot Take of the Week’.

In this representative round edition of The Pearl’s Preview, Maroons legend Steve Renouf and stand-in host Chris Kennedy delve into the Origin and Test match teams.

This week Kasey and Gavin discuss the penalty try awarded in the Cowboys v Tigers match, and explain why Referees sometimes check decisions with the bunker and sometimes make a decision on the spot.

Craig Wing, Chris Kennedy and Kenny Scott are back to break down all the round 14 action as well as all the changes for the Origin II teams.

The Inside The NRL team break down the Queensland and New South Wales teams announced for State of Origin II at Optus Stadium, with Blues coach Brad Fittler and recalled five-eighth James Maloney live from camp

In this week’s Pearl’s Preview Pod former Maroons centre Steve Renouf says the NSW Blues are showing “signs of panic” as talk increases that coach Brad Fittler will change his halves combination. He and Joel Gould talk Blues selections, why Penrith can upset Souths this week and all the other round 14 predictions.

On this week's episode, Kasey and Gavin speak with State of Origin referee Gerry Sutton to hear his thoughts on the physical and mental demands of the game, and coping with pressure. Dealing with on-field complaints of eye gouging is also discussed, and a listener question is answered.

The Inside The NRL team recap all of big talking points out of Round 13 straight after the Dragons' 36-12 win over the Bulldogs at ANZ Stadium. Plus, the team look ahead to State of Origin II and the rest of the standalone weekend action

Chris Kennedy, Kenny Scott and special guest Brad Walter delve into the highs and lows of round 13, including a couple of big upsets and some not-so-subtle reminders from former Origin players.There's a discussion on what changes, if any, should be made to the Blues team for Origin II as well as a preview of the Bulldogs v Dragons Queens Birthday clash.