The League Scene

AJ and Rhys recap a dramatic week of rugby league. The boys have an open revolt against the NRL Bunker after a week of inconsistent approaches in regard to foul play. The boys also review the big results of the weekend. The Tigers have a big upset over a fluterring Manly, the Warriors have a reason to be upset after the weekend's loss. Rhys gives praise to the Broncos while the boys challenge...

AJ and Rhys recap one big week of rugby league as they examine all the big issues. AJ tells the case of Latrell Mitchell, how Souths have failed both their team and Latrell by failing to take a stronger stance on disciplining their star number 1. We also reviewed the rest of the weekend which saw wins to Melbourne, Manly, Roosters, Dogs, Cowboys, Tigers, Dragons and Sharks. We also look at Round 4...

AJ and Rhys review what has been a drama filled week of footy. We recap all eight games, answer the key questions in the game and look at the second tier results and performances. We also examine the media defences of Kyle Flanagan's alleged bite before he fronted the judiciary as well as analyse the incident in question. They also investigate the Panthers defensive inefficiences after allowin...

AJ and Rhys recap one chaotic week of rugby league. We pay tribute to Shaun Johnson's retirement and his amazing contribution over the last decade as well as the news of Kasey Badger's "ban" on officiating Souths matches. The boys recap the week that was in rugby league, including some defence optional games as AJ has no cause for panic despite the Roosters defensive panic. We al...

AJ and Rhys are back together as they recap Round 21 in a way that they know how. The boys review a sketchy win for the Wahs over the Tigers as they again rip on Andrew Webster;s bench rotation (he's not the only one we go after) as well as Stefano Utoikamanu's decision to leave. We review the Storm's win over Parra and the return of one C. Munster. Super Saturday saw wins to the Bulld...

AJ hosts solo with Rhys away on assignment for work. AJ casts his keen eye on all things rugby league, thankfully for him, he gets to put any thought he wants out there, unchallenged. Thankfully, he is smart and won't say anything too outrageous. He debates the big issues in the game including the big returns of Nathan Cleary and Adam Reynolds. A massive lower grade report sees the return of y...

AJ and Rhys lick the wounds of an explosive Origin decider from Suncorp Stadium. We review every controversial moment including the NRL's own Malice at the Palace which saw a smorgasbord of fines handed out today. AJ praises all the Blues but has special mention to Isaah Yeo while Rhys pinpoints where Billy Slater went wrong including omitting Dave Fifita. Mitch Moses shone but will miss the r...

AJ and Rhys review a big week in footy. Despite the limited games, we go in detail on the big issues, including wins to the Dolphins, Sharks, Titans, Dragons and Manly. The debuts of some great young talent, plus debate which teams are underachieving in 2024. We debate Tom Turbo’s best position as well as David Fifita’s show to Billy Slater. We recap the NSW and QLD Cup and the Australian Schoolbo...

AJ and Rhys recap the Origin III teams as Rhys rages at the QLD selections. The boys recap Round 18 as only they can and look at the goings on in the state based competitions of the NSW and QLD Cup.

AJ and Rhys review a wet n wild weekend of footy. Some teams had great difficulty adapting to the slippery conditions as Origin restings took a toll on some. We discuss the Sharks mid year demise, Canterbury’s improved defence. The problems facing Brisbane’s forward pack, the re-emergence of Te-Marie Martin as well as the Knights finding the right Pryce for their attack. We dissect Parramatta’s im...

AJ and Rhys are mixed as their states shared the spoils in Origin this week. Origin II sees Payne Haas finally stand tall at Origin level while Mitch Moses shines. Rhys is critical of the QLD selection room and urges changes for the decider. Women’s Origin sees QLD win over a pitiful NSW effort on Thursday night. We analyse Evania Pelite’s great individual effort, especially defensively while look...

AJ + Rhys review a big week in footy. They start with a comprehensive review of the U/19’s Origin as the stars of tomorrow strut their stuff. They quickly turn to the Storm’s professional win over the Phins as they praise the second coming of Tyran Wishart. Super Saturday saw the Titans massacre the Wahs, leading Rhys to question whether 3 Titans stars can fit in the same backline as both hosts go...

AJ and Rhys review a fun and crazy week of rugby league. We had high scoring, high drama and all the tension of a game of Snakes and Ladders. They begin looking at the NSW side and AJ has a victory lap for his Connor Watson agenda. We review the back and forth Thursday night affair between the Phins and Sharks and see where Hammer’s individual try rates on the best we’ve seen. Friday saw wins for...

AJ and Rhys review a dramatic round 14 of the NRL season. We review the post Origin I weekend of footy which kicked off in the ‘Gong on Friday where the Dragons inflicted a second half massacre on the Tigers as AJ slams Isaac Moses. Then Saturday saw Latrell fire against the hapless Titans, the Warriors inflicted further pain on the Cowboys and Brisbane’s bench exposed by one Royce Hunt stint. Sun...

AJ and Rhys recap the Origin matches this week. The men’s game was a highly contested affair with the QLD side running away with it against a 12 man NSW side after the Suaalii send off. The boys debate the tackle ! We also review the second women’s match played in horrible conditions but a high quality match between the sides saw QLD escape to force a decider thanks to Lauren Brown’s field goal.

Lots to uncover for AJ and Rhys this week. We look at Parra’s middles dominant win over Cronulla with Brendan Hands starting. Why does Reed Mahoney trigger Newcastle props? Liam Henry’s monster effort overshadowed by Jesse Marschke, Jordan Rapana the field goal kicker and AJ’s rant on why Michael Jennings should never play for the Roosters again. We also uncover Supercoach, Super League, the NSW a...

AJ and Rhys review a crazy Round 12 of the NRL season. Celebrating the great Indigenous athletes of our game and we saw some big wins to Canterbury, North Queensland, Manly, the Roosters (including a starring role by Naufahu Whyte). Penrith redeem themselves with a massacre of Cronulla, while Souths win for just the second time this year. Gold Coast upset the Broncos while the injury depleted Wahs...

AJ and Rhys review Magic Round. The boys look at the first women’s state of origin which saw the NSW Sky Blues taste victory. The boys then look at the NRL scene where we dissect weekend’s events. They then turn attention to the Lower Grade Report ahead of Origin time, some names will become familiar in the NRL sooner rather than later !!

AJ and Rhys have their hamstrings in tact (they’re available to an NRL club in need!) and are into review Round 10. Tight win for the Dolphins as we answer the Fuller Conundrum, we assess Penrith’s life without Cleary… AGAIN! As well as Canterbury’s continued improvement. Rhys is joyous at Brisbane’s big win over Parramatta and denies the Piakura slander. Super Saturday saw Bradman Best rocket int...

The boys are back to review a great week of footy. They look at all eight games as Penrith smash a depleted Souths side dealing with the dismissal of Jason Demteriou. We slam Manly’s collapse against the inexperienced Raiders, the Roosters big win over a depleted Brisbane. Super Saturday sees the boys slam some critical analysis on Kasey Badger on social media but still make valid points on her pe...

AJ and Rhys review a big week of rugby league as we salute those who fought for our freedom. They review the Titans maiden win over a scratchy Warriors side, the Roosters massacre of the Dragons plus Melbourne’s tactical masterclass over Souths. Attention then turns to Maika Sivo’s brain snap that cost Parramatta glory over Manly. Rhys is happy as the Broncos turn on the entertainment but criticis...

AJ and Rhys review a big and chaotic round of rugby league. We address the Joey Manu news, Jack Hetherington’s brain snap in the tunnel and all the fun things that occured within our wonderful sport this week. We review comprehensively all EIGHT games of the weekend and look at our Lower Grade Report and SuperCoach.

AJ and Rhys review a big weekend of rugby league. Wins for the Roosters and Broncos means we’re in a jovial mood. We also look at problems for the losing coaches to contend with, as well as concerns for the Storm right edge, and Dolphins amid their injury crisis. We also look at the Challenge Cup quarters, Round 6 of the NSW Cup, Round 5 of the QLD Cup and Supercoach for the week that was.

AJ and Rhys debate a hot week of rugby league. The boys review the points fests which saw their sides lose, also the “Knight in Muddy Armour” as the Knights and Dragons play a slug fest. Saturday see Souths drop to another low against the Wahs, Manly ruffle the Penrith feather and the Dolphins outclass a Tigers side that saw both sides battered and bruised. Titans see AJ and Rhys go head to head a...

AJ and Rhys celebrate (late) Easter with a recap of the weekends action. We review the highly controversial obstruction rule in the wake of the Roosters loss but AJ doesn’t blame the loss on that. We review the rest of the weekend as well as UK Watch, the NSW Cup wrap and our LOLCOW of the Week.