The ET Stand - a Cronulla Sharks Fans Podcast

We’re joined by Adrian, long-suffering Newcastle Knights tragic and certified Origin lover, for an Opposition Fan Preview ahead of the Sharks' clash with the Knights. We dig into: What’s gone wrong at Newcastle (spoiler: it’s everything) The endless Knights halves shuffle and missing forward firepower Sharks bench strength vs Knights bench Origin hopefuls (or lack thereof) from both squads Nicho H...

It’s Tuesday night Live Show Time Twith he ET Stand Podcast – your one-stop for everything you need to know Sharks as we head into round #8 vs Newcastle. David Boldeman is joined by Franko (in full Garfield T-shirt mode) and Matthew Williams to tackle the hot topic: Is it time to move on from Daniel Atkinson on the bench? Also on the show: Easter Sunday Newcastle preview – is this a danger game? W...

Cronulla 24 – Manly 18. The Sharks just hang on in Perth, and the ET Stand boys are here for the post-match debrief. Boldo and Franko are joined by the loyal listeners and commenters as they break down a chaotic but entertaining win. We cover: Tricky Trindall’s four try assists (and two intercepts) Will Kennedy’s best game in a Sharks jersey? The Daniel Atkinson bench dilemma The return of impact...

In this week’s Classic Cronulla Chronicles, we rewind to Round 7, 2020—Sharks v Manly at a fan-free Central Coast Stadium during one of the strangest seasons in NRL history. With the 68–6 annihilation episode postponed until May (don’t worry, it’s coming), we break down this forgotten COVID-era clash where Sean Johnson was electric, the Sharks' monster bench rolled through Manly, and cardboard cut...

We welcome Kelly Burke, die-hard Manly Sea Eagles fan and former Manly cheerleader. In this Opposition Fan Preview, we chat about: 🏉 The Battle of the Beaches – Sharks vs Sea Eagles 🐬 Manly’s turbo-charged drama and the heartbreak of a possible departure 👊 Who’s faster: Saab or Ronaldo? 🧠 Tactical breakdowns of both benches – who’s the big bopper to watch? 🔥 Hot takes on DCE, Brooks, and whet...

The prodigal son returns! Matthew Williams is back in the chair with a passionate rant on the Sharks' back-to-back losses, what’s missing from the squad—and the podcast—when he’s away. The panel of David Boldeman, Steven Franklin, Scott Latino, and MW dig into: Whether it’s time to hit the panic button or just ride it out The Vegas hangover theory: myth or legit excuse? Lats’ social round-up: juni...

The Sharks kick off their six-week road trip with a gut-wrenching loss in Canberra—and the ET Stand boys are here to feel all the feels. CK, Lats, and Franco break down the 24-20 defeat to the Raiders in trademark chaotic fashion. From Briton Nikora's brilliance to another late-game collapse, nothing is off limits. Did we make the right call taking the two? Where was our attack when we had the man...

Round 4 Recap: From Top Four to Top of the Panic List? CK and Franko are back behind the mic, unpacking a flat performance against the Bulldogs that has Sharks fans asking—have we gone from contenders to pretenders? The boys dive into the key talking points: Nico under fire (again), Reid Mahoney's controversial hit on Atkinson, and whether the Sharkies were outmuscled or just outenthused. Plus, we...

We lost. We are still a little grumpy so didn't get to this as quickly as we might have liked. Hopefully rthis helps some. Back next week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re joined by Jaden Bailey from the Just Bulldogs Podcast to preview the big clash as the undefeated Canterbury Bulldogs come to Shark Stadium Park. We talk injuries, form, and fire off some bold takes about who’s got the edge. Can the Dogs hold out a Sharks pack led by AFB? Will Crichton and co. shut down our strike weapons? And just how many Bulldogs players would actually crack the Sharks' 17...

The boys are back with a stable internet connection and unstable opinions! In this episode of The ET Stand , we dive into the Sharks' dominant 27–12 win over Souths in front of a packed Shark Park. Lats shares his misadventures in the wrong queue, CK keeps the banter flowing, and Francis gives us a physio's insight into the club's growing injury list – including updates on Uele, Talakai, Hazleton,...

The Cronulla Sharks cruised past South Sydney 27-12, and Boldo is flying solo but not alone—joined by all of you legends in the comments. Live from New York (yes, 4am commitment!), it’s time for a proper debrief: Nico brilliance, Tricky magic, Ronaldo’s class, and more. Plus, we get stuck into the Atkinson conundrum, the forward rotation, and where this puts the Sharks in the top-four hunt. Packed...

This week, we're joined by Chaps, Grant Chappel from Rabbitohs Radio Podcast to preview the upcoming clash between the Cronulla Sharks and South Sydney Rabbitohs. We talk club history, player crossovers, key matchups, and where the game will be won (or lost). 🏉 Who’s in form for both teams? 🔥 How will the Rabbitohs handle the Sharks' size advantage? 💥 Will the "Wayne Bennett Factor" strike agai...

This week on The E.T. Stand Podcast , we break down the upcoming Sharks vs. Rabbitohs clash, analyze the Sharks' form, and discuss how we can turn Shark Park into a true fortress. Plus, is Kyle Iro on track for a Blues jersey? We also dive into the latest NRL news, social media buzz, and the rise of the Shark Cage —can it bring the energy back to Shark Park? Proudly sponsored by: 📊 Solve Accounti...

Sorry about the bad audio guys. Franko was on location. The Sharks got the job done in tough conditions, securing a 36-12 win over the Cowboys in North Queensland. Despite the travel, heat, and a few early warning signs, the boys proved too strong, too fast, and too composed. Join us as we break down the key moments, standout performances, and a few areas for improvement. We discuss Iro’s dominant...

In this Opposition Fan Preview , we’re joined by Rob from On The Ranch , the top podcast for North Queensland Cowboys supporters. With both teams looking to bounce back after a rough start, we break down: ✅ Cowboys' Round 1 struggles – is it time to worry or just a slow start? ✅ The rise of young gun Thomas Duffy – can he take control of the No. 7 jersey? ✅ Townsville’s humidity factor – will i...

The Cronulla Sharks' 2024 financial results are in, showing a $1.2 million increase in EBITDA and a $1.4 million boost in comprehensive income . But with cash in the bank dropping, what does it all mean? Are the Sharks in a strong financial position , or should fans be concerned? To break it all down, we’re joined by our good mates from Solve Accounting , Phil Cow and John L. Wilkes , as we dissec...

Saturday, June 26, 2010 – a bottom-of-the-table clash that turned into a wild, unforgettable contest. The Cronulla Sharks traveled to Dairy Farmers Stadium to take on the North Queensland Cowboys in a game that had to be seen to be believed. Down 18-0 at halftime, the Sharks clawed their way back with a thrilling second-half performance, taking the match into extra time before Trent Barrett sealed...

Vegas is in the rearview, but the NRL season is in full swing! This week on The ET Stand, we break down the Sharks' Round 2 matchup against the Cowboys, dissect the media’s love-hate relationship with Nico Hines, and reflect on the impact of the Vegas opener. We also discuss whether the Sharks should consider a documentary, plus a deep dive into Dylan Brown’s monster contract and how it affects th...

This episode is a special one— live from New York City , as Boldo catches up with longtime Sharks fan and former president of the Cronulla Sharks Supporters Club, James Manley (Jimmy Smallhands). We dive into: Jimmy’s lifelong passion for the Sharks – from being at the 1978 Grand Final in a pram to leading the supporter base for decades. The 2025 season outlook – how are the Sharks shaping up, and...

The real gamble wasn't at the blackjack table—it was whether Chris Kelly would make it back to the hotel in one piece! The full panel is here as we break down the Cronulla Sharks' trip to Las Vegas, reliving the highs, the lows, and everything in between. We discuss the Panthers' game, Nico Hynes' performance, Aiden Fonua-Blake’s impact, and the refereeing decisions that had fans in uproar. Plus,...

Boldo back in his hotel room joins Lats and Franko on the debrief to review the match and to give his final verdict on his time in Las Vegas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Franko and LAts commence a thorough debrief of round #1. A lot to cover before Boldo joins for part 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Running out the door to get to the game... One last pod. Up Up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David Boldeman and Chris Kelly 24 hours in relive their time meeting all the Sharks fans and all their normal carry on in the lead up the Sharks vs Panthers round#1 clas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.