The Advantage Line Rugby League Podcast

Still yet to land on top of the table, the boys only come up 20 odd points short. Tough going this one.

The Advantage Line is back for another edition, as hosts Karl and Paul discuss all the recent happenings in the rugby league world with their panel of experts. This week on the show, the team is made up of NRL guru Nick Tedeschi, Searley the oval ball connoisseur, and former NRL player Blake Ayshford. To open the episode, the team dive into how the Warriors’ 3-0 start has them feeling and what has...

They boys have been handed a gift grid with a real Blake Ayshford flavour.

Welcome back to the Advantage Line your one stop shop for Rugby League chat. Where you’ll find bargain opinions, top dollar stats, and the jokes are on sale. This week we react to Alex Johnston break the NRL try scoring record, but things quickly breakdown into a debate about who was on the field and when. We preview the week ahead as the two of the NRL’s unbeaten teams take on each other as the O...

With Round 1 of the NRL season officially in the books, the panel is back for another week of The Advanatge Line Podcast. Hosts Karl and Paul, alongside former NRL player Blake Ayshford and NRL guru Nick Tedeschi, review all the action from the most recent slate of games. Following this, the team open discussion about this weekend’s games, with an in depth preview of some of the headline match ups...

The boys are back at it, having a crack at the NRL Grid. Spoiler, this week goes much better than last.

Another Wednesday means another episode of The Advantage Line, where Paul is joined by his panel of Nick Tedeschi and former NRL player Blake Ayshford to discuss all the recent happenings surrounding rugby league. To start things off, the lads crack into a review of all the action from NRL Vegas, making sure they touch on the good, the bad and the ugly from both hit outs. After looking at the Vega...

The boys have another crack at the NRL Grid with varying results this week 😬

Week two of The Advantage Line Podcast is ready to roll! Starting out, the panel discuss the latest news across the sport, with the discussion centred around Mitch Barnett announcing his departure from the Warriors in 2027 and Hull KR beating the Broncos. From there, the lads dig into a season preview as they talk through each side’s total wins prop and how they see that playing out, as well as se...

The NRL Grid is like Wordle for NRL fans and the boys can't get enough of it. This year they're working as a team to finish the Grid each week as fast as they can.

The Advantage Line Podcast is back for the 2026 season! To kick off the new season, Karl and his panel, Nick Tedeschi and former NRL player Blake Ayshford discuss the latest news surrounding the game. They start with the huge changes to State of Origin eligibility and then cover the groundbreaking transfer of Payne Haas to the Bunnies from 2027. From there, the lads dive into predicting each team’...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! It’s the final episode of the year, and the lads wrap up an epic season of rugby league. They review the last weekend of internationals, where Australia beat England 30–8 to sweep the Ashes 3–0, and New Zealand claimed the Pacific Championship over Samoa. A big talking point was Deine Mariner’s disallowed try — would the result have ch...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! This week, the lads kick things off a little differently with a quick game of “All Say the Same Player’s Name.” Does it go to plan, or straight to shambles? They break down the good, the bad, and the ugly from the weekend’s action. The Tongan fans created electric scenes at Eden Park as Keano Kini lit it up for the Kiwis. Meanwhile, so...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! Another big weekend of international footy is upon us, with teams looking to lock in their spot in the finals. Paul’s back and in charge, diving straight into the weekend’s punting with that 1980s spreadsheet. Find out who gets stitched up as the lads rank Paul’s top five Pacific players alongside the everlasting the good, the bad and...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! The lads kick off the week with some better news than usual, coming off what could arguably be their best weekend on the punt as a collective. The social-media trend Blind Ranking makes its debut on the pod, as they blind rank five of the biggest test upsets. It wouldn’t be The Advantage Line without The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly fro...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! The lads weren’t too happy about a week without league, but Teddy is back fizzing more than ever after spending some time punting from the hospital bed. Our Top 10 segment returns this week, as the boys break down the best players that never cracked an international line up, those who, for one reason or another, never quite got their s...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! It’s been one hell of an NRL season and a long one at that! We break down the key turning points and the best moments from the Grand Final, as the Broncos claim their first title in 19 years. We also crown our 2025 Advantage Line Punter of the Year, someone please send Paul an NRL 101 guidebook apologies to anyone who followed his tips...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! With the Grand Final just around the corner, the fellas break down their Dally M Team of the Year including some controversial nominations and the Dally M Awards up for grabs. The always-popular Top Ten segment returns, as the lads count down the Top Ten Grand Final tries of the NRL era, along with the weekend’s the Good, the Bad, and...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast. We’re down to the final four as we edge closer to the Grand final. The number one–ranked Raiders are gone, along with Teddy’s Bulldogs. The team reflects on the good, the bad, and the ugly from the weekend, before ranking the Top 10 coaching changes. It’s prelims time: Melbourne take on the Sharks on Friday, while the reigning champs P...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast. A disappointing weekend for the One New Zealand Warriors supporters, with the team bowing out in Week 1 of the NRL finals. There were also some remarkable wins for punters this week. In this episode, we review the Warriors’ awards night, highlighting the recipients of Rookie of the Year, Players’ Player, Fans’ Player of the Year, Clubm...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast We take a trip down memory lane as we look back at the predictions we made at the beginning of the season. There are some hits, but plenty of misses when it came to predicting the season that has been. Importantly the One NZ Warriors know who’ll they’ll be facing in the finals and it is the Panthers. It was already going to be a tough a...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. The boys discuss what they would give up for their team to win a premiership. Warning, it gets loose fast. The Good, The Bad and The Ugly is back discussing the penultimate round of the season and they discuss the best ever rookie seasons in this week's Top 10s.

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast. Today we look back at the ladder ahead of the last two remaining games in the regular season, We ask are we going to make any change’s to the top four or any changes we would make to our final top 8 in each of our ladder predictions.  Good bad and the ugly from the weekends action after a very hectic round 25 of NRL.  Click bait time p...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast Today we are looking at the ladder and trying to predict the final top 8 for the season. With everything still being so close the order of the table can change a great deal. Who is the NRL’s most devastating centre? That is what we are trying to find out in this week’s Top 10? After coming back from 10-0 down to claim the win against th...

Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast Karl makes his return holiday and has some words for Paul and his running of the Advantage Line while he was away. #MayoGate is still being talked about this week after Teddy’s shocking comments about mayo on burgers last week. A punter won a 90k NRL bet, using just two legs, how on Earth did they do that? Teddy finds out he isn’t in a...