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Matt Peet | Learning points, coaching styles and the importance of culture and purpose from 2023-10-12T15:33:02

Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by Wigan Warriors head coach Matt Peet ahead of the Grand Final against Catalans Dragons at Old Trafford.

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Kyle Amor&Jodie Cunningham | Cumbria vs the world! Women's RL in London and Cardiff? from 2023-10-10T08:19:25

Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by Kyle Amor and Jodie Cunningham this week on the day of the Women's Super League Grand Final.

Kyle talks passionately about Cumbrian rugby league...

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Paul Rowley | Coach of the Year contender, Brodie Croft's future and earmuffs on refs! from 2023-10-03T13:24:55

Barrie McDermott steps in for Jon this week as he and Jenna are joined by Salford head coach Paul Rowley. They discuss his nomination for Super League Coach of the Year, the challenges he faces at ...

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Danika Priim | Social media slogans and dodgy tattoos! from 2023-09-29T10:08:10

Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by former Leeds Rhinos forward, Danika Priim who discusses social media slogans and reveals a tattoo which leaves Jon reeling! Plus, Danika chats about her mo...

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George Williams | Being a dad, playing in the NRL and what next for Warrington? from 2023-09-20T09:39:54

Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by Warrington Wolves' George Williams as he discusses what it's like to be a dad, his time in the NRL with Canberra and how it came to an end, and what to exp...

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Konrad Hurrell | Food guilty pleasures, Tongan families and... shaking it! from 2023-09-12T08:56:03

Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by St Helens centre, Konrad Hurrell to discuss everything from his family life at home in Tonga to his food guilty pleasures. Plus there's a pretty epic editi...

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Dan Sarginson | Being known as 'the rugby player', the benefits of meditation and annoying phrases! from 2023-09-06T12:20:07

This week Jenna and Jon are joined by Dan Sarginson who makes his second appearance on the podcast! The trio catch up with Dan on how retirement is going, discuss the benefits of yoga and meditatio...

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Rob Hicks | How hard is the role of a referee, should they be mic'd up and creative crowd chants from 2023-08-29T10:27:01

This week Jenna and Jon are joined by Director of Operations and Legal for the Rugby Football League, Rob Hicks. The trio look over the role of a referee and reflect on Rob's officiating experience...

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Andrew Voss | Vossy's music career, scented candles and alternative names for rugby league! from 2023-08-21T07:00:02

This week Jenna and Jon are joined by the legendary Australian commentator Andrew Voss. They discuss his brief stint in a band, his second career in the scented candle business and alternative name...

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Derek Beaumont | Leopard print branding, pre-match entertainment and Wembley dreams from 2023-08-08T12:15:02

This week on The Bench, Jon and Jenna are joined by Leigh Leopards owner Derek Beaumont. The trio discuss a variety of topics including Derek's forward approach with leopard print branding and pre-...

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Sam Tomkins I Leaving a legacy, lie detectors in post-match interviews&that famous beard! from 2023-07-19T15:47:17

This week Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by Catalans Dragons' Sam Tomkins. They discuss his imminent retirement, the legacy he'll leave behind, and his life in France. Plus Jon quizzes Sam ...

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Ben Westwood | Picking fights, awkward texts and photo opportunities from 2023-07-10T06:30:02

Ben Westwood joins Jon and the returning Barrie McDermott on The Bench this week to discuss life after retirement, picking fights with the opposition, awkward text messages you wish you'd never sen...

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Adrian Morley | Red card regrets, players faking injuries and half-time queues from 2023-07-03T06:00:03

This week Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by Adrian Morley - the only British player to win both NRL and Super League Grand Finals. They discuss his reputation for tough tackling, the risks ...

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Scott Taylor | The art of a good tackle, life after the game and respecting referees from 2023-06-26T09:43:54

With no Jon this week, Jenna is joined by Barrie McDermott and Hull FC's Scott Taylor. The trio discuss the art of making a good tackle and name the players they find hardest to tackle. Scott also ...

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Paul Sculthorpe | Richard Branson's house, salary caps and that Terry Newton fight from 2023-06-14T12:57:39

Jenna and Jon were joined this week by the only player to win consecutive Man of Steel awards (and Jon's aunt's heart) Paul Sculthorpe...

We discuss the time he went round Richard Branso...

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Barrie McDermott | Social media, and is it time for a UK Origin series? from 2023-06-09T08:47:52

Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by Barrie McDermott at Magic Weekend in Newcastle for the latest episode of The Bench. We discuss dealing with social media criticism and whether a UK version...

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Courtney Winfield-Hill | Being an Aussie playing for England, adjusting to Yorkshire life and growing the women's game from 2023-05-30T15:43:33

Jon Wilkin is joined by Courtney Winfield-Hill this week to find out what it's like being an Australian who ends up representing England and to discover how she has adjusted to life in Yorkshire. P...

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Stevie Ward | Pain thresholds, ice baths and animals on the pitch from 2023-05-22T06:00:02

With Jenna still away, Barrie McDermott joins Jon to chat with special guest Stevie Ward about the mentality of a top level rugby league player and how dealing with pain becomes part of the game. M...

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Dan Sarginson | The importance of mental health, retirement and epiphanies from 2023-05-15T13:06:54

On Mental Health Awareness Week, Dan Sarginson joins Jenna and Jon to discuss his career and decision to retire. The trio take a closer look into the importance and understanding of mental health i...

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Gareth Ellis | 4G pitches, shoulder pads and 'head noise' from 2023-05-09T12:24:06

Gareth Ellis joins Jon and Jamie Jones-Buchanan (while Jenna's away) to discuss 4G pitches, shoulder pads, tight kits, longevity in sport and what it takes to be an elite player.

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Mitchell Pearce | Dealing with pressure, grumpy groundsmen and Vegas dreams from 2023-04-25T19:37:39

Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by Mitchell Pearce on the latest episode of The Bench. The Catalans Dragons stand-off talks about the differences between playing in Super League to NRL and h...

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Jodie Cunningham | Cats vs dogs, the art of leadership&rugby league superheroes from 2023-04-18T18:19:42

This week Jon Wilkin is joined by England captain Jodie Cunningham and Sky Sports' Barrie McDermott. They debate whether cats or dogs make better pets, what it takes to be a great leader, and which...

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Luke Gale | Hair transplants, the salary cap and a message for Eddie Jones from 2023-04-10T08:00:02

Jon Wells steps in for Jon Wilkin on The Bench this week. Jenna Brooks is also joined by Keighley Cougars' Luke Gale as they talk hair transplants, rediscovering a love for the game, the salary cap...

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Shaun Kenny-Dowall | Life and future at Hull KR, Tim Tams vs Penguins, and the chip and chase from 2023-04-03T09:01:16

Shaun Kenny-Dowall joins Jenna and Jon on The Bench this week to discuss his life and future at Hull KR, why a Tim Tam beats a Penguin, and how much he loves a chip and chase.

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Kevin Brown | Stadium names, warmups and pranks from 2023-03-27T15:05:26

Kevin Brown joins Jenna and Jon this week to run through his career highlights, whether stadiums should have names, what it's like to play for your country and the best prank he's played on a team-...

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James Simpson | Mustaches, wheelchair rugby growth and meeting royalty from 2023-03-20T20:07:31

Jenna and Jon are joined this week by Leeds Rhinos wheelchair rugby league coach, James Simpson to discuss all things mustaches, the growth of the sport and meeting royalty after England's World Cu...

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Kelsey Gentles | Pregnancy, protein shakes and tattoos from 2023-03-14T13:13:41

York Valkyrie and England winger Kelsey Gentles joins Jenna and Jon at Sky Sports HQ this week to talk about pregnancy, name changes and whether protein shakes and leg-tattoos are good or bad for t...

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Kyle Amor | Ostrich rides, 'Marras', and falling back in love with rugby league from 2023-03-06T05:00:02

This week, former St Helens prop and proud Cumbrian Kyle Amor joins Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin to discuss how representing his county helped him rediscover his love of the game, his new life after...

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Danny McGuire | 'Legends', Leeds vs Saints, haircuts and influential coaches from 2023-03-01T20:22:08

Danny McGuire joins Jenna and Jon on The Bench to discuss what it's like to be a 'legend', the rivalry that existed between Leeds and Saints and which coaches shaped his career.

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Brodie Croft | Life on the ostrich farm from 2023-02-23T05:00:02

On this week's episode of The Bench, Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by Betfred Super League star and reigning Man of Steel Brodie Croft. The Australian half-back gives us the inside track o...

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Frank Slevin and Mark Applegarth | 'The frog in the well' and how much has Jon learned? from 2023-02-16T10:17:31

Welcome to The Bench with Jenna and Jon!

In this first episode, Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin are joined by Frank Slevin, the Chair of Rugby League Commercial to chat about the upcoming me...

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Welcome to The Bench with Jenna and Jon! from 2023-02-15T14:44:31

Welcome to The Bench with Jenna and Jon!

Each week, Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin will be chatting all things rugby league and speaking to the big names in Super League and beyond. Make su...

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Golden Point special: Leeds in Limbo from 2022-03-31T18:21:49

Sky Sports assess the current plight facing Leeds Rhinos as fans ponder the big question - where will they go from here? Rhinos' interim head coach Jamie Jones-Buchanan joins the discussion.

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Golden Point Special: Half measures from 2022-03-17T18:10:10

Salford Red Devils' Ryan Brierley sits down with team-mates Brodie Croft and Marc Sneyd to discuss the key intricacies to forming a successful and fluid half-back partnership.

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Golden Point special: Brian Carney meets Daryl Powell from 2022-02-17T19:24:16

Brian Carney speaks to newly appointed Warrington Wolves head coach Daryl Powell ahead of his first game at the Halliwell Jones Stadium, where they take on his former club Castleford Tigers.

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Ep22: A sensational season end from 2021-10-12T13:32:48

It's the final Golden Point Podcast of the series and we look back on a memorable weekend for both the men's and women's competition as the 2021 season reached its conclusion.

Former Gre...

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Ep21: The grand Grand Final preview from 2021-10-07T20:37:36

It is Grand Final time once again as both the men's and women's Super League seasons reach their conclusion this weekend.

The latest Golden Point Podcast therefore sees Sky Sports rugby ...

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Ep20: Play-offs preview and Haven's hopes from 2021-09-22T13:53:13

On this week's episode of the Golden Point Podcast, we look ahead to the start of this year's Super League play-offs.

Sky Sports rugby league presenter and two-time Grand Finalist Brian ...

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Ep19: A kind of Magic from 2021-09-08T12:15:29

On this week's Golden Point Podcast, we take you behind the scenes at Magic Weekend as Super League returned to Newcastle.

Host Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby league pundit Terry O'Co...

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Ep18: Get Hogan from 2021-08-31T16:11:59

Ahead of Super League's Magic Weekend returning to Newcastle, the Golden Point Podcast is joined by a man who has spent most of his career involved in rugby league in the north-east.

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Ep17: In a Jiffy from 2021-07-20T20:43:18

On this week’s episode of the Golden Point Podcast, cross-code star Jonathan Davies sits down with the panel to discuss his rugby league career.

The former Wales rugby union captain tell...

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Ep16: League and Lions with Scott Quinnell from 2021-07-09T11:31:06

We span the rugby divide again on this week's episode of the Golden Point Podcast as we are joined by man who starred in both codes, Scott Quinnell.

Currently part of Sky Sports' team fo...

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Ep15: Rolling forward with the England wheelchair team from 2021-07-03T11:21:40

On this week's Golden Point Podcast, we delve into the world of wheelchair rugby league with two members of the England team.

Head coach Tom Coyd and player Seb Bechara join host Marc Ba...

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Ep14: England Special & George Williams latest from 2021-06-22T13:49:11

We have an England special this week as debutant Mikolaj Oledzki & Women's star Jodie Cunningham discuss the upcoming Internationals. The most sought after man in World rugby George Williams also j...

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Ep14: England Special&George Williams latest from 2021-06-22T13:49:11

We have an England special this week as debutant Mikolaj Oledzki & Women's star Jodie Cunningham discuss the upcoming Internationals. The most sought after man in World rugby George Williams also j...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Daryl Powell from 2021-06-18T07:00:06

Current Castleford Tigers Coach Daryl Powell is this week's guest on the Super League Coaching Manual. He discusses the Tigers route to the Grand Final in 2017 and his future as Warrington Wolves C...

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Ep13: Brewing up with Nathan McAvoy from 2021-06-16T11:12:28

On this week’s episode of the Golden Point Podcast, former Super League star turned beer brewer Nathan McAvoy joins the panel.

McAvoy tells host Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby league ...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Adrian Lam from 2021-06-11T07:00:05

Wigan Warriors coach Adrian Lam joins Brian Carney on the latest edition of The Coaching Manual to look back at his career playing for Sydney Roosters, Queensland, Wigan Warriors and Papua New Guin...

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Ep12: A state of mind from 2021-06-08T16:25:35

On this week's episode of the Golden Point Podcast, we are joined by Dr Phil Cooper from mental health charity State of Mind.

Dr Cooper tells host Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby leagu...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Richard Marshall from 2021-06-04T07:00:18

Salford Red Devils coach Richard Marshall joins Brian Carney on the latest edition of The Coaching Manual to look back on his journey from Super League player to Super league coach.

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Ep11: Bateman the Bold from 2021-06-02T06:00:15

Wigan and England star John Bateman tells us about life back in the Super League, his successful time Down Under playing for Canberra Raiders, how Rugby League needs to keep the Bulls Academy, and ...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Steve McNamara from 2021-05-29T10:21:02

Having led Catalans Dragons to their first ever trophy in 2018 and their best start to a Super League season in 2021, Steve McNamara joins Brian Carney to discuss his Coaching philosophies and chal...

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Ep10: The Long way round from 2021-05-26T11:23:57

On this week’s episode of the Golden Point Podcast, Super League icon Sean Long joins the panel to delve into what it takes to be a half-back at the highest level.
Long tells host Marc Bazeley...

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Golden Point: Jason Robinson - Tackling Diversity from 2021-05-25T21:42:07

One year on from the death of George Floyd, dual-code rugby star Jason Robinson talks about his past experiences of race in sport and his hopes for greater diversity moving forward.

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Steve Price from 2021-05-21T07:00:17

Extended interview as Brian Carney chats with Warrington coach Steve Price - he reflects on his time as coach of the Wolves including the Challenge Cup win in 2019

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Ep9: McCormack the Brave from 2021-05-18T14:51:15

On this week’s episode of the Golden Point Podcast, Steve McCormack joins the panel to discuss his wide and varied career as a coach and in player welfare.

McCormack discusses how he wen...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Ian Watson from 2021-05-15T07:00:05

Extended interview as Brian Carney chats with Huddersfield Giants coach Ian Watson. Ian reflects on his time with the Salford Red Devils, and discusses the £1m game, Super League Grand Final and th...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with John Duffy from 2021-05-14T07:00:05

Extended interview as Brian Carney chats with Leigh Centurions coach John Duffy. The former Warrington Wolves player discusses his coaching values, his relationship with chairman Derek Beaumont and...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Richard Agar from 2021-05-13T07:00:02

Extended interview as Brian Carney chats with Leeds Rhinos Coach Richard Agar. Richard discusses last seasons Challenge Cup win with the Rhinos, his coaching career so far and his playing days.

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Ep8: Lindsay Anfield's life in league from 2021-05-11T15:00

On this week's episode of the Golden Point Podcast, former England international and highly-regarded coach Lindsay Anfield joins the panel.

Anfield, who recently joined Women's Super Lea...

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Ep7: John Kear's coaching clinic from 2021-05-05T12:06:20

On the latest episode of the Golden Point Podcast, Challenge Cup-winning coach John Kear joins us to share his experiences insights from club and international rugby league.

Kear, who is...

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Ep6: The art of the hooker with Danny Houghton from 2021-04-27T15:34:12

Hull FC co-captain Danny Houghton is our special guest on another packed edition of the Golden Point Podcast.

Houghton, who recently set a record of 85 tackles in one game, joins host Ma...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Chris Chester from 2021-04-23T07:00:03

Extended interview as Brian Carney chats with Wakefield Coach Chris Chester about Coaching, taking Hull KR to their first Challenge Cup Final in 29 years, and recruitment and retention at Trinity. ...

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Ep5: Man of Steel and boots of silver from 2021-04-20T11:00:10

On the latest edition of the Golden Point podcast, cross-code star and former Man of Steel Iestyn Harris joins the panel.

Harris talks to Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby league expert ...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Brett Hodgson from 2021-04-16T07:00:12

Hull FC coach Brett Hodgson speaks to Sky Sports' Brian Carney about his coaching philosophies and strategies just a couple of months after taking the reins at KCOM Stadium.

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Ep4: Women's Super League Preview! from 2021-04-13T07:00:09

With the Betfred Women's Super League due to get underway on Sunday, Woman of steel Courtney Winfield-Hill and England international Kelsey Gentles discuss the rapid development of the Women's game...

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Golden Point: The Coaching Manual with Tony Smith from 2021-04-09T07:00:05

Brian Carney speaks to Hull KR boss Tony Smith on his coaching experiences during 2020 - a season that saw Rovers' vice captain Mose Masoe suffer a career ending injury and teammate Jordan Cox pass...

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Ep3: Steve Ball and the RFL Benevolent Fund from 2021-04-06T19:46:32

On this week's episode of the Golden Point Podcast, we get an insight into the important and often unseen work being done by the RFL Benevolent Fund.

Following on from Super League's Mos...

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Ep2: The first Super League champions from 2021-03-30T12:55:59

On this week's episode of the Golden Point Podcast, Alan Hunte and Tommy Martyn join the panel to look back on St Helens' 1996 Super League triumph.

Three-quarter Hunte and half-back Mar...

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Ep1: John Duffy and the Battle of the Borough from 2021-03-22T16:10:44

The new Super League season is just around the corner, and that brings with it the return of the weekly episodes of the Golden Point Podcast.

John Duffy, head coach of Leigh Centurions, ...

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NRL Season Preview from 2021-03-08T17:32:31

George Williams and Justin Holbrook join the Golden Point podcast as the panel delve into all of the main talking points to preview a fascinating 2021 NRL Campaign.

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GP Special: Barrie's 12 Super League players to watch in 2021 from 2021-03-05T14:25:12

On this special edition of the Golden Point, Barrie McDermott picks out the players to watch when the 2021 Super League season gets underway.

Sky Sports rugby league pundit McDermott has...

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GP Special: Peacock goes the extra miles from 2021-02-26T06:00:03

Jamie Peacock is our guest on this off-season Golden Point special as he prepares to take on an ultramarathon charity challenge.

The former Bradford Bulls and Leeds Rhinos star joins Sky...

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GP Special: Inglis arrives from 2021-01-18T16:30:09

Sky Sports rugby league reporter Jenna Brooks and Warrington Wolves chief executive Karl Harrison join the panel for a special edition of the Golden Point to discuss Greg Inglis' arrival at the clu...

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GP Special: Honours for Burrow from 2020-12-31T15:17:04

On a special episode of the Golden Point Podcast, Sky Sports rugby league expert Barrie McDermott reflects on his former team-mate and close friend Rob Burrow being made an MBE and inducted into th...

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Ep39: Grand Final preview with Paul Sculthorpe from 2020-11-25T13:21:27

It's nearly time for the Super League Grand Final and three-time winner Paul Sculthorpe joins the panel this week to look ahead to Friday's clash.

St Helens great Sculthorpe joins former...

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Ep38: Men of Steel from 2020-11-19T15:40:14

On this week's Golden Podcast, Phil Clarke joins the panel and we hear from Robbie Hunter-Paul and Featherstone Rovers' CEO.

Sky Sports rugby league expert Clarke sits down with Marc Baz...

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Ep37: Watson moves on, Super League's 12th team for 2021 and play-off predictions from 2020-11-12T12:17:18

After another busy week in Super League, Sky Sports rugby league expert Barrie McDermott sits down with Marc Bazeley to discuss all the latest talking points on this week’s Golden Point Podcast. Listen

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Ep36: Wilkin, the Wolfpack, and what next for rugby league? from 2020-11-04T17:05:01

On this week's Golden Point Podcast, Jon Wilkin joins the panel to discuss all of the latest news from Super League.

The former Toronto Wolfpack player gives Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports ...

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Ep35: Ford motors ahead at York from 2020-10-28T17:52:50

On this week's Golden Point Podcast, we take a look outside of Super League with James Ford.

The York City Knights head coach joins Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby league presenter Bri...

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Ep34: NRL Grand Finals preview with Courtney Hill from 2020-10-22T14:04:44

It's Grand Final time in both the NRL and NRLW competition this weekend and we take a look ahead to both on the latest episode of the Golden Point Podcast.

Reigning Woman of Steel Courtn...

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Ep33: Next stop Wembley! from 2020-10-14T10:43:07

It's Challenge Cup final week and we look ahead to the big day at Wembley on the latest episode of the Golden Point Podcast.

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Ep32: Richards the Lionheart from 2020-10-07T13:15:46

England Women's head coach Craig Richards is the special guest on the latest episode of the Golden Point podcast.

Richards joins Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby league expert Terry O'C...

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Ep31: Guy Armitage's cross-code adventures from 2020-09-23T12:31:43

On this week's episode, cross-code back Guy Armitage joins the panel to discuss his career and his next steps in rugby league.

The 28-year-old former England U20 rugby union internationa...

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GP Vodcast: Brian Noble on decision day for Toronto from 2020-09-23T07:00:14

With decision day looming on the future of Toronto Wolfpack former Director of Rugby Brian Noble joins the Golden Point vodcast to discuss the situation

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Ep30: Prop idols from 2020-09-16T14:56:45

There is something of a front-row theme to this week's episode of the Golden Point Podcast.

For starters, former Great Britain and Ireland international prop and Sky Sports rugby league ...

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GP Vodcast Ep 53: Adrian Lam on Wigan adventure from 2020-09-16T07:26:49

Following the first Super League game with fans in 6 months Wigan Coach Adrian Lam talks to us about his team’s trip to Perpignan and his thoughts on his future as well as the latest Rugby League t...

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GP Vodcast: Tony Smith on Hull KR daring to be different from 2020-09-09T10:43:23

Hull KR Coach Tony Smith joins Golden Point to discuss his sides swashbuckling style of Rugby League following last weeks shock win over table-toppers Wigan

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Ep29: That was the week that was from 2020-09-05T11:14:12

After a busy week in Super League, Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby league expert Brian Carney sit down to discuss all the big talking points on the latest Golden Point podcast.

There i...

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GP Vodcast: Sam Tomkins talks Rugby League from isolation from 2020-09-02T09:15:20

Catalans Dragons star fullback Sam Tomkins opens up about how his club have dealt with some players testing positive for coronavirus and discusses the latest news and matches from the Betfred Super...

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Ep28: 125 years of rugby league with Tony Collins from 2020-08-26T15:25:25

It is a special edition of the Golden Point podcast this week as we celebrate the 125th anniversary of the founding of what is now the Rugby Football League.

Rugby historian and author T...

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GP Vodcast Ep 50: Rugby League's birthday celebrations begin! from 2020-08-26T11:00:04

Ahead Saturday’s 125 year anniversary of the sport of Rugby League, the game’s Chief Executive Ralph Rimmer and legendary player Danny McGuire discuss their memories in the sport and tackle the cru...

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Ep27: Adrian Vowles' leadership lessons from 2020-08-19T11:00:23

On this week's Golden Point podcast, former Super League Man of Steel Adrian Vowels joins the panel to discuss the subject of leadership.

The Castleford Tigers legend joins Marc Bazeley ...

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GP Vodcast ep 49 James Roby on his amazing career from 2020-08-19T08:03:37

After reaching the career milestone of 500 appearances, St Helens and England legend James Roby joins the Golden Point vodcast to discuss the latest news and his wonderful career

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Ep26: Fighting the good fight with Salford Red Devils' Ian Blease from 2020-08-13T14:21:51

On this week's episode, Salford Red Devils rugby and operations director Ian Blease joins the panel as special guest.

Blease gives Marc Bazeley and Terry O'Connor an update on what the s...

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Golden Point vodcast: Amazing Regan Grace from 2020-08-12T15:00:11

Fresh from what’s been described as ‘the greatest hat trick ever’ last weekend, Welsh international and St Helens flying winger Regan Grace discusses his career and the latest Super League news

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Ep25: A game of four quarters? from 2020-08-06T14:25:14

On this week's Golden Point podcast, Sky Sports rugby league expert Brian Carney joins Marc Bazeley to discuss all things Super League.

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Golden Point with golden boy Luke Gale! from 2020-08-05T12:23:50

Leeds Rhinos star Luke Gale joins the Golden Point vodcast to discuss his Golden Point heroics in Leeds’ remarkable win last Sunday and look ahead to a full resumption of Super League this weekend

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GP Special: Barrie McDermott reviews Super League's return from 2020-08-02T21:22:37

On this special edition of the Golden Point, Sky Sports rugby league Barrie McDermott joins Marc Bazeley to give his views on a thrilling return to action for Super League as St Helens beat Catalan...

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Ep24: Super League's young guns with Matty Peet from 2020-07-30T11:31:59

Super League returns this week and we have a bumper edition of the Golden Point podcast ahead of Sunday's double-header.

Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby league expert Terry O'Connor ar...

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GP Vodcast: Jon Wilkin on Toronto and Super League restart from 2020-07-30T06:58:43

Toronto Wolfpack star Jon Wilkin discusses the latest on the Wolfpack and previews Sunday's resumption of the 2020 Super League season

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Golden Point: Eric Perez bullish on Rugby League in Canada from 2020-07-25T07:00:06

Founder of Toronto Wolfpack and Ottawa Aces Eric Perez discusses the way forward for both clubs and is extremely positive about the future of the game in Canada

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Ep23: The girls (and boy) from Brazil from 2020-07-23T16:38:01

It is an international edition of the Golden Point podcast this week, following hot on the heels of the fixtures for next year's Rugby League World Cup being released.

Brazil women's hea...

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GP Vodcast John Bateman from 2020-07-22T07:23:26

England and Canberra star John Bateman discusses the big stories in Rugby League including his impending return to action and why he has decided to return to Super League in 2021

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GP Vodcast Ep 42 Jermaine McGillvary from 2020-07-18T07:00:14

Huddersfield and Great Britain star Jermaine McGillvary discusses the return to Super League action as well as player pay cuts, and the Black Lives Matter movement

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GP Vodcast: Luke Thompson on his confrontational debut from 2020-07-15T07:54:43

Canterbury Bulldogs and Great Britain forward Luke Thompson joined Golden Point to discuss his eventful NRL debut and the latest news from Down Under

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Ep22: London (Broncos) calling from 2020-07-14T05:00:08

On this week's Golden Point podcast, we take a look at the past, present and future of rugby league in London.

Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby league expert Phil Clarke are joined by L...

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GP Vodcast ep 40: Agar&Taylor on Super League rules and rebellions from 2020-07-11T07:00:12

Leeds Coach Richard Agar and Hull FC Captain Scott Taylor joined the Golden Point vodcast to discuss rules, storylines, and returning to training as Super League moves a week closer to resumption

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GP Vodcast: George Williams&taking the NRL by storm from 2020-07-08T15:45:03

England and Canberra star George Williams discusses his wonderful start to life in the NRL, as well as John Bateman's future and the sports rule changes

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Ep21: Beyond Super League with Steve Neale from 2020-07-07T05:00:14

On this week's Golden Point podcast, we take a look outside of Super League and delve into the world of Championship and League One rugby.

Barrow Raiders chairman Steve Neale joins Marc ...

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GP Vodcast: 50 years since last GB Ashes win from 2020-07-04T07:47:56

To celebrate 50 years since Great Britain last won the Rugby League Ashes, Coach that day Johnny Whiteley MBE joins the Golden Point vodcast to share his unique anecdotes from that famous win

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GP Vodcast: Wendell Sailor on Black Lives Matter and the Brisbane Broncos from 2020-07-01T11:21:31

Australian dual-code international Wendell Sailor joins Golden Point to discuss the Black Lives Matter movement in Australia and his former club Brisbane Broncos continuing struggles

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GP Vodcast: Luke Gale and Super League's return from 2020-06-27T07:00:04

Leeds Rhinos and England scrum-half Luke Gale joins the Golden Point vodcast to talk about his career and the restart date for Super League

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Ep20: Hopes and concerns for Super League's restart from 2020-06-26T19:44:26

On this week's (slightly delayed!) Golden Point podcast, we look ahead to the return of the Super League season in August.

The face of Sky Sports rugby league, Brian Carney, joins Marc B...

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GP Vodcast: Yvonne Sampson and James Graham's NRL legacy from 2020-06-24T08:24:07

Fox Sports presenter Yvonne Sampson joined the Golden Point to discuss the latest news from the NRL and James Graham's legacy as he prepares to return to St Helens

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GP Vodcast: Gentleman Johnny Whiteley Part 1 from 2020-06-20T07:00:05

“Gentleman” Johnny Whiteley MBE and Rugby League Historian Tony Collins discuss Whiteley’s phenomenal career where he achieved everything that was possible in the sport

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Ep19: A world exclusive with Luke Thompson from 2020-06-16T11:35:38

On this week's Golden Point podcast, Luke Thompson joins the panel for his first interview since making the switch from St Helens to Canterbury Bulldogs.

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GP Vodcast: Luke Thompson&NRL Round 5 latest from 2020-06-16T07:00:14

We have all the discussion points from the NRL as well as the latest on Luke Thompson's sudden departure from St Helens, as well as why scrums may be getting shelved in Super League

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GP Vodcast: Tony Smith's rule reservations from 2020-06-13T06:11:44

Hull KR Coach Tony Smith has urged the RFL not to rush any proposed changes to the Sport in the UK and looks back on his long tenure in England

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Ep18: Delving into Danika Priim's world from 2020-06-09T12:41:24

On this week's episode, Women's Super League star Danika Priim joins the panel to discuss her career and the growth of the women's game.

The Leeds Rhinos prop sits down with Marc Bazeley...

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GP Vodcast: Sam Tomkins&NRL Latest from 2020-06-09T10:16:38

Former New Zealand Warriors star Sam Tomkins joined the panel to discuss the latest from the NRL and was effusive in his praise of Englishman George Williams

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GP Vodcast: Garreth Carvell and the Players Union conundrum from 2020-06-06T07:00:09

The Head of the Rugby League Players Union Garreth Carvell was the Golden Point Vodcast special guest where he outlined the players hopes and concerns as Rugby League battles through the coronaviru...

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Ep17: Geordie in Wonderland from 2020-06-03T15:17:21

On this week's edition of the Golden Point podcast, the panel are joined by ex-Super League and NRL player Chris Thorman.

The Newcastle-born half-back sits down - in a virtual sense - wi...

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GP Vodcast: NRL make history from 2020-06-02T06:30:18

Following the lauded return of the NRL at the weekend, Australian commentator Andrew Voss joined us to talk about everything from new rule changes to outstanding performances!

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GP Vodcast: Paul Wellens and the night the Lions roared in Sydney from 2020-05-28T16:26:41

In advance of the very first Rugby League Watchalong, Great Britain tryscorer on that famous night in Sydney Paul Wellens joins us to share some wonderful, unique memories

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GP Vodcast: NRL restart preview! from 2020-05-26T07:12:38

With the NRL set to resume on Thursday following the coronavirus outbreak, Grand Final winner turned pundit Jamie Soward gave us the lowdown on all the big talking points ahead of the restart

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GP Vodcast: Mental Health and Magic Weekend memories from 2020-05-23T07:00:18

In mental health awareness week former Super League referee Ian Smith was our guest to discuss the State of Mind Charity and we were also joined by Leeds treble-winning Captain Kevin Sinfield to ta...

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Ep16: Luther Burrell returns to his roots from 2020-05-19T14:49:08

On this week's Golden Point podcast, cross-code star Luther Burrell joins Marc Bazeley and Sky Sports rugby league expert Brian Carney.

Burrell looks back on how he grew up playing rugby...

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GP Vodcast: Mental Health awareness from 2020-05-19T06:30:08

At the start of mental health awareness week Rugby League World Cup ambassadors James Simpson and Lois Forsell joined us to talk about the mental issues they have had to overcome

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GP Daily: England prop James Graham's future from 2020-05-16T07:00:15

England and Great Britain prop James Graham joined us on the Golden Point vodcast to discuss returning to training after the coronavirus and his possible future in 2021

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Ep 15: "A winner" Maverick James Maloney from 2020-05-13T06:00:22

Described by many as a winner and a joker, Catalans charismatic marquee man James Maloney joins us to talk about how to build a winning team and the Dragons prospects for 2020

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GP Daily: On Cloud 9 with Daryl Powell from 2020-05-12T08:30:42

Castleford coach Daryl Powell joins the Golden Point team to speak about the challenges of lockdown from a coaching perspective and to discuss some of the greatest hookers of the Super League era

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GP Daily: World Cup winner Will Greenwood crosses codes from 2020-05-09T08:00:11

In the week where we celebrate 24 years since Wigan played Bath in the Cross-Code Challenge, Rugby Union World Cup winner and Rugby League fan Will Greenwood joined us to talk about which players a...

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GP Daily: Elstone exclusive from 2020-05-06T13:06:57

On today's Golden Point Daily Super League CEO Robert Elstone gave us an exclusive interview on the games plans and how Super League is evolving to handle the coronavirus pandemic

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Ep14: Clash of the Codes revisited from 2020-05-05T12:02:02

On the latest episode of the weekly Golden Point podcast, we take a trip back in time to revisit the 'Clash of the Codes' matches between Wigan and Bath in 1996.

Marc Bazeley is joined b...

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GP Daily: Prop Utopia from 2020-05-01T14:10:25

Three of the greatest props of the Super League era Adrian Morley, Terry O'Connor, and Barrie McDermott discuss their lives in Rugby League and memories of playing together on tour for Great Britain

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GP Daily ep 19: Chariots Offiah! from 2020-04-30T15:11:34

26 years to the day since Martin Offiah scored his iconic length of the field try in the Cup Final at Wembley, he joined Golden Point Daily to celebrate and discuss his illustrious career

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Ep 13: Fantastic Freddie Fittler from 2020-04-29T13:19:22

Rugby League legend, NSW Origin Coach and TV pundit Brad Fittler joined us with the latest news from Australia as well as some wonderful stories from an illustrious career

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GP Daily ep 18: The cross-code King? from 2020-04-28T12:52:49

Jason Robinson OBE was our guest on episode 18 of Golden Point Daily as he told us about his wonderful career in both codes of rugby, from eating sugar sandwiches as a child to the sumptuous surrou...

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GP Daily ep 17: Shaun Wane's England plans from 2020-04-27T15:09:26

Newly appointed England Coach Shaun Wane joined us to discuss his ambitious plans for the National side and how he's had to adapt his Coaching methods during lockdown

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GP Daily ep 16: From Headingley to Harry Potter from 2020-04-24T18:48:02

Harry Potter filmstar and Leeds Rhinos superfan Matt Lewis joined us from Florida to discuss his passion for Acting, Rugby League and which personalities from the sport would play Harry Potter char...

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GP Daily 15: Magnificent Sevens from 2020-04-23T16:37:09

Brian Carney and Terry O'Connor debate the best scrum-half of the Super League era as we build our "Team of Super League"

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Ep12: Andy Last steps out of the shadows from 2020-04-22T15:33:19

On this week's Golden Point, recently-appointed England assistant coach Andy Last joins Marc Bazeley and Barrie McDermott to discuss his career.

The former Hull FC hooker recalls how a s...

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GP Daily: Wolfpack hunt Watkins from 2020-04-21T13:50:42

Toronto Wolfpack Coach Brian McDermott joined us and confirmed his club are in talks to sign Kallum Watkins as well as the uniquely difficult situation the organisation have found themselves in

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GP Daily: Super Stand-Offs! from 2020-04-20T14:37:45

As we reach the climax on the Sky Sports website of your vote to decide the best stand-offs of the Super League era, one of the candidates Danny McGuire joined us to give his unique input

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GP Special: From clothing supplier to PPE provider for Mike Cooper from 2020-04-18T05:00:14

On this special edition of the Golden Point, Warrington Wolves player Mike Cooper speaks to Fraser Dainton about how has diversified his business to bring in much-needed personal protection equipme...

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GP Daily: Ralph Rimmer on Rugby League's future from 2020-04-17T15:49:31

The man in charge at the RFL Ralph Rimmer joined Golden Point Daily to provide the latest from the sports governing body as they form an action plan to overcome the coronavirus crisis

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GP Daily: Crossing codes with Mike Ford from 2020-04-16T12:30:26

Former rugby league star and international Rugby Union Coach Mike Ford is the guest on the latest Golden Point Daily with Phil Clarke and Brian Carney.

Ford provided his insight into pla...

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GP Daily: Gidley's Greats from 2020-04-15T17:49:54

Jenna Brooks and Brian Carney are joined by former Australian international and Warrington Wolves star Kurt Gidley.

Today's discussions are NRL’s plan for resuming the season, while Gidl...

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Ep11: Blake Solly's life in league from 2020-04-14T13:50:14

On this week's episode of the Golden Point podcast, Blake Solly joins Marc Bazeley and Brian Carney from Australia.

The South Sydney Rabbitohs chief executive gives us the latest on the ...

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GP Daily: Player welfare debate rages from 2020-04-09T14:41:54

Sky Sports rugby league experts Brian Carney and Phil Clarke take the lead in the latest Golden Point Daily podcast.

The pair debate the impact on player welfare if Super League were to ...

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GP Daily: Down under with Luke Dorn from 2020-04-08T14:24:10

Jon Wells and Barrie McDermott take the lead on the latest Golden Point Daily podcast, with today's theme being about getting back on track.

Former Castleford, Salford and London Broncos...

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Ep10: Kevin Brown's derby days from 2020-04-07T15:27:19

It's a derby special on this week's Golden Point podcast as we examine what makes those matches between local rivals so special.

With the Super League season currently suspended, Sky Spo...

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GP Daily: Scott Quinnell's rugby tales from 2020-04-07T15:02:33

The latest Golden Point daily sees Sky Sports rugby league experts Barrie McDermott and Terry O'Connor taking control.

The pair are joined by their former Wigan team-mate Scott Quinnell,...

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GP Daily: Two sports under one roof from 2020-04-03T12:54:25

Friday's edition of the Golden Point daily podcast sees Terry O'Connor and Jenna Brooks discussing how they are coping during this period of isolation.

Plus, Wigan Warriors star Willie I...

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GP Daily 5: Stuart Duffy's one-man band from 2020-04-02T18:12:02

Sky Sports rugby league commentator Bill Arthur is in the hot-seat for the latest episode of the Golden Point Daily podcast.

He is joined by Brian Carney to discuss player welfare issues...

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GP Daily: Life after sport from 2020-04-01T16:06:24

On the latest episode of the Golden Point daily, Jon Wells and Barrie McDermott are joined by former England goalkeeper Rob Green.

The trio discuss how they adapted to life after sport f...

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Ep9: Rugby league's numbers game from 2020-04-01T13:39:46

This week's Golden Point podcast sees Marc Bazeley and Phil Clarke joined by sports statistician and rugby league fan Rob Lowe.

Lowe, who founded what would become Opta Sports with some ...

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GP Daily: Staying fit with Jackson Hastings and Joey Lussick from 2020-03-30T11:41:20

Sky Sports' rugby league experts come together for a special daily edition of the Golden Point podcast to talk about how they are coping during the coronavirus outbreak.

On the second ep...

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GP Daily: Which player would you least like to be in isolation with? from 2020-03-27T14:04:30

Sky Sports' rugby league experts come together for a special daily edition of the Golden Point podcast to talk about how they are coping during the coronavirus outbreak.

On this first ep...

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Robert Elstone's Paris Saint-Germain memories from 2020-03-26T11:58:43

Super League executive chairman Robert Elstone joins Marc Bazeley for a special edition of the Golden Point podcast.

Rugby league fans will be aware of Robert's current role heading up S...

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Ep8: The mavericks edition with Lee Briers from 2020-03-24T09:16:47

Marc Bazeley and Barrie McDermott are joined by former Warrington Wolves half-back Lee Briers for the latest edition of the Golden Point.

Briers, now a coach at the Wolves, takes a look ...

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Jon Wilkin and Mark Flanagan discuss Super League suspension from 2020-03-19T10:37:28

On this special edition of the Golden Point podcast, Toronto Wolfpack's Jon Wilkin and Salford Red Devils' Mark Flanagan join Fraser Dainton to discuss how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting the...

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NRL special: Blake Austin, Gareth Widdop and Carl Hall join from 2020-03-10T11:48:35

It's an NRL special this week as we look ahead to the new rugby league season in Australia, which kicks off on Thursday.

Warrington Wolves stars and former NRL players Blake Austin and G...

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Manchester City star Gemma Bonner's love for rugby league from 2020-03-05T15:29:43

Manchester City and England footballer Gemma Bonner joins Barrie McDermott for a special interview.

Bonner tells us about her footballing career, her relationship with Wigan Warriors pla...

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International Women's Day special with Caitlin Beevers and Adam Cuthbertson from 2020-03-04T09:31:13

Jenna Brooks and Steve Owen are in the hotseat for this special edition of the Golden Point, celebrating women in rugby league.

England internatonal Caitlin Beevers is one of the guests,...

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Superstars: Keith Senior reveals all from 2020-02-27T10:32:34

This week, we bring you another special edition of the Golden Point podcast with former Leeds Rhinos and Sheffield Eagles centre Keith Senior.

Senior spoke to Fraser Dainton as part of t...

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Ep 5: Phil Clarke, Adam Milner and the evolution of rugby league from 2020-02-25T21:49:56

On this week's Golden Point podcast, Phil Clarke joins Marc Bazeley to look back on the World Club Challenge and preview this weekend's Super League matches.

The duo take a look at which...

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Golden Point Special: Barrie McDermott meets Jamie Jones-Buchanan from 2020-02-20T18:40:31

Barrie McDermott and Jamie Jones-Buchanan discuss Rob Burrow, the World Club Challenge and life after retirement.

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Ep 4: Tedesco, Robinson, Lomax and Woolf talk World Club Challenge from 2020-02-20T12:24:15

James Tedesco, Jonny Lomax, Trent Robinson and Kristian Woolf are on this week's podcast ahead of Saturday's World Club Challenge.

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Ep 3: Who's afraid of the big, bad Woolf? from 2020-02-11T22:29:47

This week sees St Helens forward Kyle Amor join co-hosts Marc Bazeley and Terry O'Connor as their special guest, discussing all things Super League and St Helens.

Kyle also tells us abou...

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Ep 2: Danny McGuire on Hull KR&Barrie discusses Shaun Wane and Luke Thompson from 2020-02-04T12:53:55

We've got Danny McGuire and Barrie McDermott from Headingley looking back on the weekend's Super League action and McGuire tells us about his off-field role at Hull Kingston Rovers as well as shari...

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Ep1: Karl Fitzpatrick, Louis McCarthy-Scarsbrook and the Israel Folau signing from 2020-01-28T18:27:33

The Golden Point podcast is back, and the first episode of new-look version sees Marc Bazeley and Brian Carney joined by Warrington chief executive Karl Fitzpatrick ahead of the new Super League se...

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Ep 22: Super League and RFL chiefs answer your questions from 2018-09-20T19:43

Brian Carney is joined by Super League chief executive Robert Elstone and his Rugby Football League counterpart Ralph Rimmer to explain the recently-agreed changes to the Super League competition a...

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Ep 21: Stage set for crucial vote on future of Super League from 2018-09-13T19:46:38

Brian Carney and the boys preview the rugby league general council vote on the proposed changes to Super League.

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Ep 20: Denver Tests, Johnathan Thurston's farewell and Adam Pearson's plans for Hull from 2018-09-06T19:42:19

Brian Carney is joined by Jon Wells and Barrie McDermott to talk about the scrapping of England's Tests in Denver and the impact on the 2025 World Cup, Hull FC chairman Adam Pearson discusses his p...

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Ep 19: Catalans' history-making win, PDRL World Club Challenge&NRL Grand Final talk from 2018-08-30T19:42:42

Brian Carney, Jon Wells and Phil Clarke discuss the Catalans Dragons' history-making Challenge Cup win, the NRL Grand Final & the PDRL World Club Challenge.

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Ep 18: Potential season structures, Wakefield Trinity chairman Michael Carter and the latest news. from 2018-08-17T15:04:19

This week, the Golden Point team are joined by Wakefield Trinity’s chairman Michael Carter. He reflects on their season to date and talks about the club’s future. Other topics on the Golden Point a...

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Shaun Edwards and Adrian Lam join Brian Carney for a Golden Point Special from 2018-08-10T18:47:59

Incoming Wigan Warriors coaches Shaun Edwards OBE and Adrian Lam join Brian Carney on this Super League Golden Point Special.

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Ep 17: Wigan’s coaching appointments, a focus on Catalans and a Super 8s preview from 2018-08-09T21:31:10

On this week’s episode of Super League Golden Point, the team discuss all of the latest news including Wigan Warriors’ coaching appointments. Also, the trio take a look at the rise of Catalans Drag...

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Ep 16: Transfers, Derek Beaumont and the top overseas players from 2018-07-26T19:41:28

The Golden Point team discuss the best overseas players in Super League over the years, the Leigh Centurions, and recruitment across the league.

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Ep 15: Ryan Hall’s move to the NRL and Jake Connor’s season ending injury from 2018-07-19T19:51:44

The Golden Point team discuss Ryan Hall's move to the NRL and Jake Connor's season ending injury.

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Ep 14: Blake Austin, SL marquee players and Toronto Wolfpack from 2018-07-12T19:54:28

The Golden Point team of Brian Carney, Barrie McDermott and Terry O'Connor discuss Warrington's signing of Blake Austin, Super League marquee players & hear from Toronto's Paul Rowley.

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Ep.13: Brian McDermott and the race for the Top 4 from 2018-07-05T19:41:07

Brian Carney, Barrie McDermott and Phil Clarke discuss Brian McDermott's sacking, who they think should replace him, and the race for the top four in this week's Golden Point.

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Ep 12: Denver from 2018-06-29T08:24:43

On Golden Point this week, the England's comeback in Denver, comedian Adam Hills joins us to discuss Physical Disability Rugby League, and we debate who will grab that final 8th spot when we reach ...

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Robert Elstone with Brian Carney Golden Point Special from 2018-06-14T20:59:38

New Super League CEO Robert Elstone sits down with Brian Carney after a turbulent week in the sport.

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Ep 11: Robert Elstone, Joel and Sam Tomkins and a transfer focus. from 2018-06-08T13:00

On this week’s Super League Golden Point Brian Carney is joined by Terry O'Connor and Barrie McDermott. The trio discuss the new Super League Chief Executive Robert Elstone, Joel and Sam Tomkins' b...

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Ep 10: Denis Betts, 2018 Summer Bash and a transfer focus. from 2018-05-31T18:13:15

On this week’s Super League Golden Point Brian Carney is joined by Phil Clarke and Jon Wells. The trio discuss Denis Betts’ departure from Widnes, they review the Summer Bash and run the rule over ...

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Ep 9: Shaun Wane's decision, possible successors at Wigan, Kallum Watkins' injury and more. from 2018-05-24T18:28:13

On episode nine of Super League Golden Point, Brian Carney is joined by Phil Clarke and Terry O'Connor. The trio discuss Shaun Wane's decision to leave Wigan Warriors, who might succeed him, Kallum...

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Ep 8: Test selections, obstruction focus and more. from 2018-05-15T10:53:25

On the eighth episode of Super League Golden Point, Brian Carney is joined by Barrie McDermott and Jon Wells. The trio discuss Test selections, obstruction in Super League, Warrington Wolves’ form ...

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Ep 7: Hardaker and a half-term report from 2018-05-03T21:21:13

On the seventh episode of Super League Golden Point, Brian Carney is joined by Barrie McDermott and Jon Wells. The trio discuss Zak Hardaker’s ban and deliver a Super League half-term report.

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Ep 6: Officiating deep-dive and player development from 2018-04-26T21:35:52

On the sixth episode of Super League Golden Point, Brian Carney is joined by Terry O’Connor and Phil Clarke. The trio discuss all of the latest rugby league news plus dive into the issues of player...

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Ep. 5: Thomas Minns bombshell, Giants and Dragons' demise, Super League's best hookers from 2018-04-20T09:00:06

Brian Carney, Phil Clarke and Jon Wells discuss Thomas Minns' drug test bombshell, rumours around the new Huddersfield Giants coach and the current struggles of both Catalans and Huddersfield.

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Ep. 4: Jones-Buchanan and Cunningham in studio, Women's Super League and Guasch rant from 2018-04-13T09:52:07

Jamie Jones-Buchanan and Jodie Cunningham join Brian Carney in this week's episode to discuss the new expanded Women's Super League and a new rant from Catalans Dragons' CEO Bernard Guasch.

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Ep.3: Rick Stone departure, Denver mid-season Test and draw v golden point from 2018-03-29T21:29:36

Welcome to the third episode of Super League Golden Point! This week, Brian Carney, Barrie McDermott and Phil Clarke discuss the departure of Rick Stone, the mid-season Test in Denver and debate a ...

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Ep. 2: Charnley in the studio, Walmsley's injury and the congested fixture list. from 2018-03-23T16:00

Welcome to the second episode of Super League Golden Point! This week Josh Charnley is our studio guest and our team discuss his move to Warrington Wolves plus review the top code-swappers. The tea...

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Ep. 1: Watts moves to Cas, Salford sell O'Brien and who will be the new Chief? from 2018-03-15T20:15:34

Welcome to the first Super League Golden Point! In the debut show, the team talk about all the big moves in Super League and ask what will the 2019 structure look like.

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Super 8s Round 7 Preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-09-22T09:00

Barrie and Terry look ahead to the Super 8s action this weekend.

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Super 8s Round 6 Preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-09-15T09:00

Barrie and Terry look ahead to the Super 8s action this weekend.

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Super 8s Round 4 Preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-09-01T15:30

Barrie and Terry look ahead to the Super 8s action this weekend.

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Super 8s Round 3 Preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-08-18T16:50

Barrie and Terry look ahead to the Super 8s action this weekend.

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Super 8s Round 2 Preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-08-11T16:00

Barrie and Terry look ahead to the Super 8s action this weekend.

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Super 8s Round 1 Preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-08-04T16:00

Barrie and Terry look ahead to the opening round of Super 8s.

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The Bench with Jenna and Jon
Super League Round 22 Preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-07-14T17:00

Barrie and Terry look ahead to round twenty one of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 21 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-07-07T09:00

Barrie and Terry look ahead to round twenty one of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 20 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-06-30T09:09:51

Barrie and Terry look ahead to round twenty of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 19 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-06-16T12:35:15

Barrie and Terry look ahead to round nineteen of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 18 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-06-09T11:00

Barrie and Terry discuss Saints coach Keiron Cunningham coming under fire from the club's supporters and look ahead to round eighteen of Super League XXI.

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The Bench with Jenna and Jon
Super League Round 17 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-06-02T11:00

Barrie and Terry discuss the latest news and look ahead to round seventeen of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 16 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-05-26T09:00

Barrie and Terry discuss the Magic Weekend, the tackling technique of smaller players and look ahead to round sixteen of Super League XXI.

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Super League Magic weekend preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-05-20T09:00

Barrie and Terry reminisce about some of their favourite Magic Weekend moments on and off the field as well as preview all of this weekend's action.

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The Bench with Jenna and Jon
Super League Round 14 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-05-12T11:30

Barrie and Terry discuss the crisis at Leeds Rhinos, Jamie Lyon's possible return to St Helens and look ahead to round fourteen of Super League XXI.

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The Bench with Jenna and Jon
Super League Round 13 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-04-28T11:30

Barrie and Terry discuss Toronto's new RFL club, Kevin Sinfield's retirement and look ahead to round thirteen of Super League XXI.

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The Bench with Jenna and Jon
Super League Round 12 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-04-21T16:00

Barrie and Terry discuss the latest news and look ahead to round twelve of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 11 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-04-14T09:00

Barrie and Terry discuss the latest news and look ahead to round eleven of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 10 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-04-07T11:00

Barrie and Terry discuss the latest news and look ahead to round ten of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 9 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-03-31T13:00

Barrie and Terry discuss the latest news and look ahead to round nine of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 7 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-03-24T11:00

Barrie and Terry remember their favourite derby memories as they look ahead to round seven of Super League XXI.

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Super League Round 6 preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-03-17T16:30

Barrie and Terry preview round six of Super League XXI on the Sky Sports Rugby League podcast.

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Sky Sports Rugby League Podcast - 10th March from 2016-03-10T19:27:11

Barrie and Terry preview round five of Super League XXI on the Sky Sports Rugby League podcast.

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Sky Sports Rugby League Podcast - 3rd March from 2016-03-03T15:00

Barrie and Terry discuss the tackling debate and look ahead to round four of Super League XXI .

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Sky Sports Rugby League Podcast - 25th Feb from 2016-02-25T16:00

Barrie and Terry look back at the disappointing World Club Series and cast their eye over round three of Super League XXI.

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World Club Series Preview - Barrie v Terry from 2016-02-22T13:00

Barrie and Terry look ahead to the World Club Series this weekend. Listen to their thoughts and predictions here.

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