Chad Townsend

The Chad Townsend Show

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NRL Premiership winner Chad Townsend breaks down the biggest stories, hottest headlines, and trending topics across rugby league — straight from someone who’s lived it at the highest level. Each episode features raw, unfiltered chats with current stars, rising talents, coaches, and iconic legends of the game. From behind-the-scenes insights to honest opinions, Chad brings listeners closer to the action than ever before. With deep conversations, elite athlete mindset breakdowns, and headline-making interviews, this is the show for anyone who loves the NRL and wants the stories behind the storie...

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Chad Townsend

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My Top 8 Predictions, Last Game of Footy & Roosters Smoke the Storm + NRL Round 26 Highlights 01.09.2025 1:04:58

Raiders take the Minor Premiership, my last game of footy, the boys smoke the Storm and everything Round 26 in the NRL! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au C...

Hasler GONE, Raiders Footy IQ & Best time for a Beer 25.08.2025 1:05:39

Hasler is OUT! Raiders win in a classic fashion, best times for a beer and everything Round 26 in the NRL! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Chad@...

Haas Opts in for Samoa, Harry Plays it to Perfection & What’s Doing with the Dogs? 18.08.2025 1:07:04

Haas is in for Samoa! Grant wins the game for Melbourne & what is actually going on at the Bulldogs?!? Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Chad@...

Roosters dominate Dolphins, Broncos Ham-strung and a Big Week for the Dragons - Round 23 NRL Highlights 11.08.2025 1:10:25

Roosters smash the Dolphins, Broncos lose halves to injury and Dragons make a charge! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Chad@chadtownsend.com.au ...

Friday 5 - Are the Broncos done? The biggest takeaways from Storm vs Broncos 08.08.2025 17:55

Friday 5 - The biggest takeaways from last nights game! Broncos suffer huge injury toll which could derail their season! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au Make sure you rate and review please. CT

Panthers Trainer Gets 5 Weeks! + Tigers give the “Khod” to Dogs + NRL Round 22 Highlights 04.08.2025 1:00:59

Panthers' trainers cause more controversy, Tigers give the "Khod" to Dogs fans and everything else Round 22! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Cha...

Why I am retiring from the NRL - What’s next? What I’ll miss most & career highlights 29.07.2025 1:34:44

I am retiring from the NRL... Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Chad@chadtownsend.com.au CT.

Holy Halasima, Rugby 360 & ROLL BALL?? Stop the CAP!! 21.07.2025 1:02:05

Wow wow wow Halasima! We talk about all of Round 20, the new Saudi-backed R360 league and the Roll Ball calls over the weekend... Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse...

Tom Dearden LEGACY game, Walkers ON & Dylan Brown to Hooker? 14.07.2025 1:00:32

Tom Dearden has a legendary Game 3!!! Sam Walker is back, D Bags gets moved to Hooker and so much more in Round 19 of the NRL! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.co...

Origin 3 Preview, Mahoney to Cowboys & Top 5 Greatest Try Celebrations! 07.07.2025 59:48

Origin Game 3 is this week! Who will win the decider? We go through Origin, Mahoney to Cowboys, Round 18 and the Top 5 Greatest Try Celebrations! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://w...

Jun 30 Transfers, QLD Bombshell Selections + Round 17 Reaction!!! 30.06.2025 1:03:36

Origin Game 3 teams are out!!! We go through all the selections as well as June 30 Transfers, Broadcast rights, best NRL balls and everything Round 17! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: ht...

BONUS AUDIO - Paul Gallen Interview ahead of his fight with SBW 25.06.2025 11:02

I reached out to Gal ahead of his fight with SBW on JULY 16th to come down and have a chat and watch him train. We got to watch the back end of his session and then he did an open media day. We took the camera down and filmed a vlog which you can watch on YouTube but I also wanted to add the bonus interview on the audio platforms for you guys that like to listen in the car etc. If you enjoy the po...

ORIGIN SCRIPT WRITERS, Transfer Rumours + Round 16 reaction!!! 23.06.2025 1:05:52

The Origin script writers were into their best work for Game 2, also there are a lot of transfer rumours happening around the NRL and we look at everything in Round 15! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUS...

What does Tom Dearden bring to the QLD team? Siua Wong TRY or NO TRY? 16.06.2025 1:01:21

Can Dearden be the difference for QLD in Game 2? Controversial try decision decides Knights Roosters game... we talk about everything. Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfback...

DCE OUT, Dearden IN & Meninga to lead Perth Bears + Round 14 Reaction!!! 09.06.2025 1:05:01

Origin Game 2 teams are in! We go through the teams for Game 2, Meninga's Perth Bears and everything in Round 14. Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT...

Galvin signs with Bulldogs, DCE in for Game 2? + What's wrong with the Broncos? 02.06.2025 1:04:27

The Galvin saga is over! Will DCE play Game 2? And what is going on with the Broncos??? We talk everything Game 1 Origin and Round 13! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfback...

Where does Galvin fit? Roosters dominate Sharks + Debutants Galore! 26.05.2025 57:06

Galvin looks set to sign with the Dogs! How does he fit in? Going through everything Round 12, previewing Origin Game 1 and more!!! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhou...

ORIGIN Team Reaction - Terrell May + Koloamatangi snub & Taupau sacked! 19.05.2025 1:02:15

NSW Origin team list announced! We go through the NSW team, the rumoured QLD team and all things Round 11! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Chad@...

NRL COMEBACK KINGS, What a Weekend of Footy! + Highlights and Reactions 12.05.2025 1:07:11

It was the weekend of comebacks in Round 10 and there's so much to talk about! Let's get into it! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Chad@chadtowns...

Was This the BEST Magic Round Ever? Full Reaction + What’s Trending in the NRL! 05.05.2025 1:02:19

What a weekend in Brisbane! We talk everything from Magic Round and also everything going on around the NRL. Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Cha...

Are Sin Bins ruining the game we all love? 27.04.2025 1:03:01

These sin bins are getting out of control... Here's our take on everything that happened in Round 8! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Chad@chadto...

Galvin Drama, Moses is BACK & Dolphins Dominate! 22.04.2025 58:30

How good is a long weekend!!! We are back talking everything Rugby League from the past week including the Lachie Galvin drama, Mitch Moses' return and Dolphins are on fire!!! P.S. Apologies we had a bit of issues with Vic's mic which result in some cut outs. Will have it fixed for next week. Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtown...

Ricky’s Raiders, Perth Bears? Round 6 reaction! 13.04.2025 53:59

In this one, we talk about the Raiders top 4 chances, the NRL expansion to Perth and all the games in Round 6! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: C...

High tackle crackdown, Eligibilty rules + Round 5 reaction! 07.04.2025 46:01

We talk about the high tackle crackdown, eligibility rules and Round 5! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: Chad@chadtownsend.com.au CT.

DCE decision, NRL transfer window and Round 4 reaction! 30.03.2025 55:02

We talk about the crazy news around Manly and DCE, NRL transfer windows and react to all the games in Round 4! Thanks for checking out the podcast! Please make sure to rate and review! MY WEBSITE: https://www.chadtownsend.com.au PLAYERS CLUB - SHOP HERE: http://www.playersgolfclub.com.au Do you need content for your business? HALFBACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS: http://www.halfbackhouse.com.au CONTACT: C...