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Roy and HG - Bludging on the Blindside

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The master of midfield mayhem Rampaging Roy Slaven and the leading light of long shots HG Nelson cast a collective eye over the world of sport.

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ABC Australia

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Party Hat World Record! 11.07.2026

This week, Roy & HG tackle the nation's biggest issues: a Royal Commission into the NRL broadcast deal, there now is a stain on the World Cup, and the great debate of our time — taunters versus grubs. First, though, you have to establish intent.

A Shute Shield Special? 04.07.2026

This week, Roy and HG tackle the nation's biggest issues: paying for gambling ads, Karl Stefanovic's invitation to depart at his earliest convenience, and Rugby League's bold new fixture list — now seven nights a week, plus the increasingly popular Friday night Dog Night.

Testing Positive for Greatness 27.06.2026

This week more great moments from the ABC pig shooting ute… and the tray is absolutely packed full, Bludgers. There’s even some previously unheard gold tucked into this Best of Bludging on the Blindside. Enjoy it, Blindsiders!

World Champ without throwing a punch 20.06.2026

This week more great moments from the past 12 years from under the SCG vaults. They're stuffed full Bludgers! There's also previously unheard content that appears as part of this 'the Best of Bludging on the Blindside.' Enjoy Blindsiders!

Macquarie Point sewerage works lottery? 13.06.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG lift the lid on the brain dead Tigers, Ashley Klein does love a punt and does your team wear pants?

Prison of Origin 06.06.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG lift the lid on the Tigers circling a jailed hooker, examine the curious case of moonwalking tennis players, and kick off their very own World Cup of food.

State of Origin fallout 30.05.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss the coven of witch camped under the black dot, the NRL broadcast rights and can Feathers wear two hats?

The new V'Landys "Sleeping suit" stadium 23.05.2026

Roy & HG are off fishing! The flathead are running and they're keen to bag a boat full. This week's Bludge is full of highlights and there's also previously unheard content that appears as part of this 'Best of Bludging on the Blindside.' Enjoy Cobbers!

"Deltra" does Magic Round 16.05.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss the festival of football that is Magic Round, playing the Bulldogs is a bye round, but you have to run around for it and is there a negative smell at the Tigers?

Jumpie - The trouserless bear 09.05.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss China proofing Australia through Rugby League, including the Sovereign Citizens Football Club into the competition and bringing back team mascot fights.

Aussies don't dob on cobbers. 02.05.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss where to get your dog horn tuned, why PNG is not a level playing field, and what happened to the ANZAC pavlova test.

Toaster in the bath, followed by a schooner of stout 25.04.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss "turtling" a rugby league player on his back, Gus Gould's creamy apple pie, and the humble Dunlop Volley—the ideal shoe for roofing and chopp'in.

Are pervs and sickos penetrating the Newcastle Baths? 18.04.2026

This week more great moments from the past 12 years from under the SCG vaults. They're stuffed full Bludgers! There's also previously unheard content that appears as part of this 'Best of Bludging on the Blindside.' Enjoy Blindsiders!

Shark Meltdown - 30 year celebration. 11.04.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss the Kevvie-ists parallel world view, the six again rule is out of control and funky Jason Day's walking cool.

Happy Easter, happy Rugby League! 04.04.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss the small mindedness of a Manly fan, Wayne Bennett's chooks at the Easter Show and listening to a podcast in your dreams.

Win, Win, Win! Thank you ABC 28.03.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss the Kevvie-ists movement at the Broncos, how rugby league could bring peace to the world, and Papenhuyzen's new career as a golf caddy.

Rooting King vs Alex Johnston in a race 21.03.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss the poor maintenance of our stadiums, whether Wayne Bennett needs to celebrate rather than sulk, and if Gorden Tallis has become a problem for the Broncos.

Heritage Toilet Lager - Easy drinking 14.03.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss a possible Rugby League opening ceremony, Rugby League happiness differs from everyday happiness and do we understand the Rugby League expansion master plan?

Celebration of rubber 07.03.2026

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss applying logic to rugby league, teams must solve their problems on the field and is Rugby League supervised violence?

Mongrel downstairs, pole in the hand 28.02.2026

Bludging on the Blindside is back for 2026! In this week's episode, Roy and HG discuss the return of Rugby League to Las Vegas, the feral pig problem in the country, and whether wisdom is the greatest enemy of Rugby League.

2026: Can't wait! 25.10.2025

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, the last show for 2025. Roy and H.G discuss the you beaut ute boot sale, Sydney's celebration of rubber and when is Four Corners going to do a gambling story about the winners?

The race that stops the world 18.10.2025

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and H.G discuss the new player in the Australian car industry, Hastie Car Corporation. Gus Gould takes a selfie in the toilet and Bunnings Island is a reality, Loloata Island in PNG.

Teddy Swims to the toilet 11.10.2025

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss the Broncos and Reece Walsh's stunning performance at the NRL Grand Final, Teddy Swims visits the heritage listed toilets and the 'Year of healing' for Manly ended last weekend.

Stuck up Broncos? 04.10.2025

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG celebrate that the (Teddy) Swims is in to perform at the grand final, question if Reece Walsh should be the Face of rugby league, and ponder if the Broncos are stuck up.

Crack down on pants down 27.09.2025

This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG discuss Victor Radley's cancelled wedding, Roy's proposal for a tariff on imported cars, and the number of NRL players who will be "pantsed" without penalty.

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