The Parra Cave Podcast

Last weekend of rugby league sadly this weekend. Once again im joined by Ben Shelley from The Corner Post to discuss NRL news like the DCE signing to the Roosters, the Eli Katoa situation, Suncorp World Cup Final in 2026 and some Parra news as well or rumours. We also discuss last weekends pacific championship game between NZ and Tonga and preview the final between NZ and Samoa and also the Ashes...

Another week in the NRL and there have been some player movement at clubs including the Parramatta Eels. Im joined by Ben Shelley from The Corner Post as we dive into the news of the NRL world and also look at Week 2 of the Pacific Championships and also the 1st Ashes test between Australia and England in London at Wembley Stadium.

Pacific Championships week 1 review and week 2 preview along with some Eels news including the Jonah Pezet signing and the news that Big Tino is going on the open market from Nov 1. Also the Ashes kicks off this weekend in England for the first time in 22 years we preview that as well. Joined by Ben Shelley from The Corner Post we chew the fat as 2 footy fans.

Replay chat with the Duckman on Pulse Fm 89.9fm talking all things sport. NRL Grand Final, R360, Bathurst 1000, Cricket and also Formula 1.

Im joined by Ben from The Corner Post as we talk about the upcoming Pacific Chamionships, R360, Jonah Pezet and Nelson Asofa-Solomona and more.

The 2025 NRL season is done and dusted and congratulations to the Brisbane Broncos who are your premiers. Brisbane won 26-22 in one of the games best Grand Finals and Ben from The Corner Post joins me to break down this game from a fans point of view.

I jump on radio with the Duckman on Pulse Fm 89.9fm to talk things all NRL and especially the NRL Grand Final between the Broncos and Storm. Also we recap the Dally M awards that were this week and chat a little about the NRLW Grand Final as well between the Roosters and Broncos.

Its Grand Final time in 2025 where the Melbourne Storm v Brisbane Broncos at Accor Stadium on October 5. The last time these two sides in a GF was 2006 with Brisbane winning 15-8. But its different times now. Melbourne out for redemption of the 2024 GF whilst Brisbane also out for redemption after losing the 2023 GF. Who will come out on top have a listen to my thoughts and tips about the Grand Fi...

Well the prelims are over and the Grand Final teams are in. It is the Melbourne Storm taking on the Brisbane Broncos after both teams successfully won their prelim finals over the weekend. Ben from the Corner Post joins me as we go through both the Sharks v Storm game and the Panthers v Broncos games with our thoughts of decisive moments, players and more.

A new exciting podcast with a difference. Trivia and in particular Rugby League trivia with this first episode a look back on the NRL era premiers, their jerseys and the their sponsors. How many would you have got right?

Its prelim finals time in the NRL 2 massive games and to join me to preview these 2 clashes is Ben from The Corner Post merch shop. Storm v Sharks and Broncos v Panthers who will progress to the Grand Final? Ben and I go through each game talking about key players, whether the week off is a good thing, team changes, predictions and more.

Week 2 NRL finals preview this week and im joined once again by Ben from The Corner Post as we give our opinions and thoughts about the Raiders v Sharks game and also the Bulldogs v Panthers semi final. 4 teams entered the weekend and 2 remain to play in the upcoming prelim finals. Also Ben comes up with 2 new segments about the Raiders and Bulldogs and also a fun little questionnaire about a 2026...

I chat with the Duckman on Pulse Fm 89.9fm radio about last weeks finals in the NRL, the last round of the NRLW, this weeks semi finals in the NRL and also a bit of a assignment as well coming up with a Australian side as well with one player from each NRL club.

Well its do or die this week for the 4 teams competing in the semi finals this weekend. Canberra v Cronulla and Canterbury v Penrith are your match ups and it will no doubt deliver like last weekend. Joey from the Ruck Infringement Podcast joins me in the Parra Cave for a chat about these two games and more.

Im joined by Ben from The Corner Post as we go through what was a great weekend of footy which included one of the greatest ever games of rugby league with the Canberra Raiders v Brisbane Broncos game. We go through the moments and the players of every game Storm v Bulldogs Warriors v Penrith Sharks v Roosters Raiders v Broncos

It was the last regular game of the NRLW season with rivals the Eels at home v the Bulldogs. There was a chance of the Eels to make finals by simply winning the game which they did 46-14 in emphatic fashion. Im joined by Ben Shelley from The Corner Post who I was at the game with to review this great win by the Eels.

Finals is upon us and here is my preview and thoughts of the elimination final between the Sharks and Roosters at Shark Park. I run through some stats and thoughts as a fan of rugby league about this game. Let me know your thoughts.

Finals is upon us and here is my preview and thoughts of the elimination final between the Warriors and Penrith in NZ. I run through some stats and thoughts as a fan of rugby league about this game. Let me know your thoughts.

Finals is upon us and here is my preview and thoughts of each finals game starting with the Melbourne v Canterbury in Melbourne. I run through some stats and thoughts as a fan of rugby league about this game. Let me know your thoughts.

Once again Im joined by Ben from The Corner Post to review the Round 27 massive victory 66-10 for the Eels over the Knights in the Dylan Brown Cup. We go through the tries, the moments, the Eels players of the match and some stats of the game as well. Also we cover off on the Eels 38-4 win in the NRLW over the Tigers also at Commbank Stadium.

Its the last game of the year at home at Commbank Stadium the Parramatta take on the Newcastle Knights. And im joined by Lincoln from the Knighted Podcast as we go through this game, some key match ups, Dylan Brown, some stats between these two clubs and also some predictions as well.

Well its the last round of the regular season and a few games will be crucial to teams finishing in the 8 or even the top 4. Fathers day on Sunday sees the Eels play the Knights at Commbank Stadium in the Dylan Brown Cup. A great way to end the season and the last round of the tipping competition as well. Good luck tipping in the final round. Enjoy your rugby league.

The Eels crossed the ditch this week looking for another win in NZ just like last year and their 2nd win in a row this season. Today im joined by Ben Shelley from The Corner Post a proud sponsor of the podcast and massive Eels fan to give me another voice and opinion on the game. We go through a few of the moments and plays of the game, players of the game and also a little NRLW chat as well.

The Eels head over to NZ this week in the second last round of the regular season. The Eels got the victory over there last year 30-20 can they do it again. I go though some stats of these two teams as well some history of players who have played for both clubs and famous games as well. The i go through the team lists and match ups and my thoughts on this game as well give some predictions as well...

Getting down to the nitty gritty of the season with 2 games to go in the regular season. Every win now crucial for some teams and even more crucial for others. Hear my tips as I go through all the games the ins and outs and give my thoughts of who will win. Will I be right or wrong?