The ET Stand - a Cronulla Sharks Fans Podcast

The Sharks fanbase is in meltdown mode again after another crushing collapse, and this Tuesday night live show dives right into it. With Boldo banned after jinxing us mid-game, Franko takes the reins alongside a slightly calmer Matty Williams, a freshly reappeared Lats and Kelly (eventually). We hit every stage of Sharks grief – disbelief, anger, analysis, resignation, and jokes – with a free-flow...

In this explosive post-match debrief, David Boldo Boldeman, Matthew Williams, and 2.0 — gather to process the diabolical Sharks collapse against the Broncos. Leading by 16 points, Cronulla managed to invent yet another way to lose, sparking fury, disbelief, and some of the most brutally honest analysis you’ll hear all season. Key themes: 🤯 Self-sabotage kings : From Atkinson’s ineffective bench s...

It’s a bumper Tuesday night on The ET Stand as the full panel returns – Boldo, Lats, FranKo, Kelly, and Williams – to preview the Sharks’ clash with the Broncos in Brisbane. Talakai is back in the centres, and we’ve got all the team news, fan blow-ups, and Origin fallout you could hope for. 🔥 Plus – it’s Matty Williams vs. the panel (and the audience!) in our inaugural ET Stand Trivia Challenge ....

Ten in a row against the Dragons – the streak lives on! In this loose, lively, and often completely off-topic debrief, Boldo and Lats take you through the Sharks' 30–18 win over their local rivals at Shark Park. We break down: A scrappy first half that had us worried A dominant second half led by Katoa, Brailey, and a huge shift from AFB Talakai’s move to centre and the state of our backline with...

Something's in the air, and we’re blaming the Dragons match. This week’s ET Stand is a longer , looser , and way more unhinged episode than usual. Maybe it’s the rivalry. Maybe it’s the potato and gravy. Maybe it’s just Atkinson still being named on the bench. Either way, the boys go full footy deranged — and it’s glorious. We cover: 🧨 Reactions to our own reactions: Did we overcook the Warriors...

In this ET Stand Debrief, Boldo and Lats react to the Sharks’ brutal 40–10 loss to the Warriors. From Nicho’s nightmare to KL Iro’s injury and the ongoing interchange chaos, it’s raw, honest, and straight off the full-time whistle. We cover: – The milestone curse striking again – Why Fitz is firmly under pressure – Warriors dominance and Metcalf masterclass – And yes… the potato and gravy incident...

Sad Boldo, The Beale Bowl, and the Big Warriors Preview This week on the ET Stand, things get real. Boldo’s had time to reflect after the Roosters loss – and he’s brought along all his personalities to help. We open the show with Sad Boldo’s State of the Sharks Address : 8 brutally honest truths we all needed to hear (but maybe didn’t want to). Joining David Boldeman are co-hosts Matt Williams and...

Franko does a deep dive in this week's episode on the successful 2015 Harold Matthews and SG Ball teams from the Sharks championship winning years. Who went onto play first grade and who is now in the bobsled team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Another classic win at Shark Park – but where does it rank in the all-time greats? In this episode of The ET Stand , David Boldeman hosts alongside Matty Williams and Steven Franklin to break down the thrilling 31–26 win over the Melbourne Storm. We dive into Atkinson’s impact, Talakai’s role, Billy Burns' rise, and AFB’s dominance. Matty unveils his top 5 greatest wins at Shark Park, we debate pe...

A gutsy, glorious Shark Park win! Boldo stands in for Lats on hosting duties as the ET Stand crew break down Cronulla’s 31–26 victory over the Storm in one of the wildest, weirdest games of the season. Chris Kelly joins from home while fans like Ash, Scotty from Korea, and 2.0 Williams call in with takes on Ronaldo’s antics, Talakai’s silky flick pass, AFB’s dominance, and the field goal that fina...

In this supersized Opposition Fan Preview, we welcome Stormy Daniel from the Stormcast Podcast to break down Cronulla Sharks vs Melbourne Storm – Saturday night footy at the Bermuda Triangle of Shark Park. We cover it all: Ryan Papenhuyzen’s Origin chances The Storm’s spine dominance: Munster, Hughes, Grant, Paps Nicho Hynes vs his former club – can he lift the Sharks to a statement win? Will Kenn...

In this exclusive Sharks injury report , we’re joined by Francis Crossle from Southside Physiotherapy to break down the current Cronulla Sharks injury list ahead of the huge clash vs Melbourne Storm at Shark Park. Francis gives expert insights on: Teig Wilton injury update – shoulder rehab and likely return Toby Rudolf syndesmosis injury – risk of return too soon? Tom Hazleton sternum bruising – w...

It’s a monster episode of The ET Stand , your favourite fan-run Cronulla Sharks podcast, and we are absolutely fired up ahead of a Saturday night Shark Park showdown with the Melbourne Storm. This week: Overreaction Tuesday returns! Are we back or are we dreaming? We react to the Manly win and debate if Will Kennedy’s bubble is about to burst. Boldo’s Player Tiers for May are here! Who's rising, w...

Happy Mother’s Day, and what a gift from the Sharks to all the mums out there – a strong 30–14 win over Manly at Brookvale! In this debrief episode, Franko and CK break down all the key moments, from Nicho’s dominant display to Burns’ breakout game and Atko’s controversial bench cameo. They cover the Sharks' strong first half, the wobbly 15-minute lapse, and the late-game heroics that sealed the w...

It’s Manly week again, and just four rounds after their last clash, the Sharks head to Brookvale for a rematch against the Sea Eagles. In this ET Stand opposition fan preview, Simon Grace from DisplayWear.com.au returns to defend the pride of Manly – and talk plenty of smack while he’s at it. Topics covered include: - Manly’s team list, depth, and blistering outside backs - The impact of Tom Trboj...

Hosting tonight's show is the one and only Steven Franklin , joined by the ever-passionate Chris Kelly , and the returning oracle himself, Matt Williams . We’re breaking down the key talking points out of the Eels match. Then we shift focus to the Sunday showdown against the Manly Sea Eagles — it’s rivalry, it's history, it's personal. And to wrap things up? A LIVE edition of Classic Cronulla Chro...

The Sharks break the Magic Round curse and finally win a captain’s challenge – and the match – with a gritty 28–18 victory over the Eels. Chris is back from Vegas with a dodgy throat, Boldo is buzzing from the win, and the Sharks fans are riding high. We break down every big moment from Talakai’s 30-second cameo to Kennedy’s clutch cutout ball, Trindall’s 40/20 kick, and that glorious captain’s ch...

It's the Johnny Mannah Cup edition of the Opposition Fan Preview! This week, Boldo is joined by Parramatta diehard and The ParraCave Podcast host, Troy Warner. The boys dive deep into all things Eels vs Sharks ahead of Magic Round – from Mitchell Moses' return, Gutho's legacy, and Jason Ryles’ coaching style, to whether Jack Williams will drop the ball twice or win man of the match. Also: 💥 Will...

This week, the team debriefs the heartbreaking golden point loss to the Tigers, discusses whether Matty should attempt a media blackout to avoid spoilers, and debates if the Sharks' finals hopes are slipping away. We cover decision-making under pressure, captain’s challenges, the return of KL Iro, and how the short turnaround could impact the Sharks against the Eels at Magic Round. Plus, news from...

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Fitness guru and Tigers tragic Robbie Frame joins the ET Stand to preview Sunday's clash at Leichhardt Oval. We chat team selections, the Luai-Galvin drama, Tigers finals hopes, and which Sharks players keep Robbie up at night. Plus, a look at Tigers-Sharks history, Jack Bird’s return, and Andrew Fifita dodging our interviews. 🏋️‍♂️ Check out Robbie Frame Fitness at www.robbieframefitness.com — el...

On this episode of The ET Stand , David Boldeman is joined by Steven Franklin, Matthew Williams, and Scott Latino to unpack a packed week in Sharkland. 🏉 We break down the win over the Knights — from Kennedy’s Dally M rise to defensive lapses and the Atkinson bench debate. 🔁 There's fallout from the Newcastle match and chat around what it means heading into Leichhardt. 🐯 We preview the Sharks v...

In this Debrief, host David Boldeman is joined by Stephen “Franko” Franklin to break down Cronulla’s confident win over the Newcastle Knights. ✅ Oregon Kaufusi’s best game of the year? ✅ Blake Braley brilliance through the middle ✅ The “Duty of Care” head clash call – fair or farce? ✅ Hiroti delivers again ✅ Nico’s kicking game – still room to improve? ✅ The run home: Tigers, Eels, and Sea E...

We’re winding back the clock to Round 11, 2003, where the Sharks snapped a seven-game losing streak in Newcastle in one of the wildest wins of the era. Matty Williams dives into a chaotic clash featuring three Noddy intercepts, a Paul Gallen send-off, and a stirring comeback to knock over a star-studded Knights side. It’s Kimmorley v Johns. Gallen v the judiciary. And a rare moment of 2003 joy in...