The League Scene

AJ goes one on one with a rugby league icon. Ian Roberts had a respectable 12-year career in rugby league playing across South Sydney, Manly and North Queensland. Roberts was a hitman with a powerful reputation that left the opposition scared to run the ball at him, playing at a state level 11 times for NSW. He also played well as a national level representing his country 14 times including on the...

AJ and Rhys review a big week of rugby league, a week which saw some teams rise, others emerge and some (like AJ's Roosters) falter away for 2023. On the program, we review the Knights big win which sees Greg Marzhew and KP deliver some big impacts for the Knights. Also, we look at the good, bad and ugly for the boys from Tiger Town, we look at the Broncos big win over the Bulldogs, North Queensla...

AJ and Rhys review Origin 3. What might've been a dead rubber to some, meant more to others mainly south of the NSW/QLD border. They review all the key moments and big players. The boys also do their popular report card and look ahead to Thursday's U/19's Origin fixtures. Before awarding their LOLCOW of the Week.

AJ and Rhys highlight a shortened round of rugby league. They recap the following - Sharks big win and a better Tigers effort - Dragons near scare against the Raiders as both sides right edges enjoy a field day - Parramatta's forwards obliterated by the Warriors - Young guns shining as the Dogs outdual the Bunnies - Thriller of SEQ teams as the Phins' defeat the Titans - Lower Grade Report...

AJ and Rhys review a lopsided round of footy. A round where we saw 3 teams crack 50 for the first time since 2004. Cronulla, Cowboys and Newcastle inflicting heavy defeats upon their opponents. Also winners were Brisbane, Souths, Penrith, Canberra, Brisbane and Manly. The boys look at every game and the post mortems for the losers. Also a look at supercoach and the Lower Grade report! A big week a...

AJ and Rhys review the round that was. On the program - Shaun Johnson and DWZ wind back the clock, Ben Hunt saga, Parramatta timing their run, Newcastle throwing away wins, Manly hopping off the Vaega Bus! Brisbane throwing away victory, Cowboy Mania returning? And AJ slams the Chooks. We also look at the lower grades, Supercoach and our LOLCOW of the Week!!

AJ and Rhys review Origin 2. All the big talking points, player reviews and everything!! Right here on The League Scene.

AJ and Rhys review a shortened week of footy. They look at the Cowboys escape with Penrith and the rise of Nafu Whyte as the Chooks escape from Newcastle with points. They ponder struggling clubs fortunes as well as review big wins by Manly, Melbourne and Cronulla. They also analyse second by second the Alex Twal TRY by popular demand. Supercoach talk, reserve grade wrap, fan Q&A, Origin preview a...

AJ and Rhys review Round 15 of the NRL season. They look at the highs and lows of an eventful weekend of footy. The boys look at Supercoach as well as award their LOLCOW of the Week. Dissect Origin team selection and review Lower Grade Results.

A break from our usual traditional weekly recap sees AJ secure an exclusive interview for the podcast. Talking to one of his favourite players, cult hero Mose Masoe. Mose made his first grade debut in 2010 and played with 2 NRL clubs in the Roosters and Panthers, he also played in the Super League with St Helens and Hull KR. Masoe also represented Samoa on a number of occasions. His career took a...

AJ and Rhys recap a great weekend of footy. They look at the Raiders escape from a near 18-0 collapse. The boys see vintage SJ and that amazing Warriors heritage jersey before the big question and mystery of the round is solved. Solving the Mystery of the Titans Collapses! Rhys and AJ are joyous of the Broncos and Roosters victories as well as the Cowboys and Penrith victories. The boys look at th...

AJ and Rhys review the opener to the Origin series. The boys review everything from the game. To NSW's poor discipline and poor attacking options to QLD's great flair in attack. Nothing is off limits for the boys as they review the rights and wrongs of the Origin opener at the oval at Adelaide. We also review possible changes for Game 2 and everyone's popular Report Card has it's explanations afte...

AJ and Rhys recap a big Indigenous Round of the NRL season. The boys look at all 8 games in a comprehensive manner and look at the big issue of World Cup fatigue. First raised by AJ last week, we look at how the big sides who had maximum World Cup participation are feeling the effects more then most in 2023 as we lead into Origin. The boys also look at the Lower Grades which become paramount for s...

AJ and Rhys recap a big week of footy. We started on Thursday night with a controversial game with the Storm winning. Friday saw a Warriors victory and a Penrith slaughter which leads AJ onto an all out rant on the side he loves. Saturday saw wins for Souths, Cowboys and Raiders. While we saw signs of KP returning to his dominant best in the Knights win. Also, we see if Turbo has any chance of pla...

Magic Round brought some entertaining footy but also a bit of chaos that we love to see. AJ and Rhys recap a great week of footy which sees Rhys’ Broncos continue to rise, while AJ’s Roosters take a big tumble. They’ll review all 8 games in their own unique way, before digging deep in the lower grade report. The boys will conclude with a comprehensive Supercoach outlook and also their LOLCOW of th...

AJ hosts solo as Rhys was held back to prep for 2SM’s Budget coverage. He reviews an epic round of footy filled with blowouts, close games and a spicy bit of drama to boot. He also reviews the Lower Grades, Super Coach before awarding our LOLCOW of the Week.

AJ and Rhys review ANZAC Round. The boys battle through their fair share of tech challenges to review the round of footy that’s gone. They review the hip drop epidemic in the game and their relevant team’s victories as well as the question of Victor Radley and if he is targeted? They’ll also go through Supercoach, the lower grades and review the referees performances through 8 rounds.

AJ and Rhys review the chaotic Round 7. Souths produced a strong second half to beat the Dolphins. AJ reviews the Roosters loss and gives some BRUTAL home truths to his side. The Battle of Brookie 2 comes to fruition as AJ drops the bombshell of what the touchie thought of Justin Olam’s sin bin offence. Rhys rips into Todd Payten’s rotation policy and praises Penrith and the Knights for their Batt...

AJ and Rhys look at a fun week of footy as we celebrate Easter. The boys analyse each game as AJ crucified his Roosters side and gives his opinion on Victor Radley. Is he worth the risk? Rhys also lays into the Broncos for playing down to competition and we all admire how resillient the Dolphins are. We also agree in our criticism of Anthony Seibold! The boys look at the NSW Cup results and also a...

AJ and Rhys review a great weekend of footy. The sheer tightness of this NRL season leaves you on the edge of your seat for 80 minutes. We look at all 8 games including that epic 90 minute draw between Manly and Newcastle as well as the Best NRL Sunday in history. The boys also dissect the week in Supercoach.

AJ is the host this week due to Rhys having more problems then the NSW Liberals and the Dragons defence. He reviews all 8 matches as Parramatta get revenge on Penrith. Melbourne bounce back before launching into a semi defence of Luke Brooks and says why he’s a good player and needs a divorce ASAP. Rhys sends an ecstatic rant about Brisbane dropping the Dolphins Phins. The Cowboys skated past the...

AJ and Rhys review a hot week of footy. The east coast heatwave brought high scoring and defensive fade outs back from the depths of 2021 making PVL very happy. We review all 8 games, look at the reserve grade results, look at the Supercoach league, analyse potential trades before looking at our LOLCOW of the Week.

AJ and Rhys review a great weekend of footy. Unfortunately this week was rocked by the news that Latrell Mitchell was allegedly racially abused by a spectator at his match. We review what happened. We also look at the other matches which saw AJ’s Roosters get off the losing streak and the Dolphins continue on their merry ways which saw AJ’s friend Mason Teague debut. We also review the week in SC...

AJ and Rhys are back for their review of round 1. They look at all 8 games in depth plus make sure AJ is ok after his Roosters lose to the expansion team. We also have a look at Supercoach, the boys want to help you out the best they can as Rhys takes an early lead! We finish off with our LOLCOW of the Week! First with the recap in 2023

The lads are back in town for another year. AJ, Rhys and Sean preview what promises to be the biggest season ever. We look at every team’s prospects this year with some shocks about what is on the way for your team. As always, these podcasts are fun to watch at season’s end when we’re wrong or stunningly right in some regards. However, it is AMAZING to be back for the second year. Lots of love - T...