Johnny Lew
The Ramblings of a Saint
Hey guys and welcome to The Ramblings of a Saint. A podcast about all things Rugby League. From St Helens to Penrith, from London to North Queensland. I will be attempting to save Rugby League in England by giving my opinions about everything, mediocrity to magnificence! I will try cover it. Let’s go the boys, and create a better run sport. Twitter: johnlew13
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Johnny Lew
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
TROAS: THE WALKABOUT OF A SAINT EP 2. VEGAS BABY, AND THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS. 21.03.2024 1:23:21
Johnny is back with co-host, and 9 radio producer, Sam Leckie as we discuss all things NRL. its your home of great monthly round up content from the heartlands of AUS! great laugh and great podcast!! *i kept the start due to the fact it explains my laugh mid-into hahaha,
TROAS S2 EP 2 - Player Pile On... New Rules... Player Development... Consistency and Why Context is Vital 10.03.2024 23:21
Why context is important both in how we talk to each other and games. Player pile ons and how we can look at an defeat and game. Player development isn't same for everyone. New rule frustrations and how our sport is looking for me, next year.
The Walkabout of a Saint: NRL Round-up, Ladder Predictor and introductions to our new series for 2024. 29.02.2024 1:38:31
Johnny is joined by new co-host of the NRL section of TROAS, Sam Leckie Sam is a radio producer and host of his own radio show over in Aus, this is the start of a new series, The Walkabout of a Saint. This will be the base for all your NRL content in the UK and Abroad. we've got it all.
TROAS Special: THE WORLD CLUB CHALLENGE w/ Jack Martin from The Big Cat Chat 21.02.2024 1:32:52
Join Johnny with Jack Martin from the Big Cat Chat for a pre-view of the world club challenge. We cover a lot of topics, including the topic of tackle height clampdown over on these shores, lack of it for this match. and the infamous Match Review Panel. Who will we think will win? and some betting tips maybe...
TROAS Special: The Saints are Coming in!! with Bobby from the Only in RL Podcast 11.02.2024 1:17:35
Reviewing, honestly, St Helens RFC 2023 season, including THAT WCC victory in Sydney!!!! Also, pre-viewing our hopes for 2024 and reviewing recruiting, along with our ones to watch for 2024. Hope you guys Enjoy!!
TROAS Special: 'Leeds Pod Episode II: Attack of the Rhinos' with Eddie and Rhys from the Lot Pod 09.02.2024 1:00:18
Preview and review of the Rhinos 2023 season, briefly, and pre-viewing the 2024 season. The UNKNOWN and the scenarios all covered. Find out what they predict and did I her the word TREBLE?!?!?!?! A great listen and fun podcast for us three to record and I how you all enjoy.
TROAS Special: Hull KR: Former Hull KR Reporter Makes SHOCK Prediction! discussing all thinks Rovers with Joseph Appleyard. 08.02.2024 1:00:01
Join me, Johnny Lew, as we carry on our pre-views of the 2024 season with a Rovers Podcast. with former Hull KR reporter and podcast host, Joseph Appleyard. It Really is a Belter.
TROAS Season 2 Ep.1: WE'RE BACK BABY. ALL THINGS TV, SKY AND THE FUTURE 21.01.2024 18:56
A brief catch-up on what's been going on in my life as to why the last series paused. what's in store for TROAS pod this coming season and my opinion on TV deal and clubs pitiful memberships.
TROAS Special no. 2: Tiger Town: are Cas on the hunt next season? are they tranquillised or are they dead and buried. 18.11.2023 1:28:27
Joining me on this special ramble is Ross Williams from he COYF podcast. Talking all things cat what went wrong? who is really to blame? and what the future looks like for this small town team that not so long ago was at the summit of the Super League
TROAS Special 1/13: Wakey Wonderbar, The Season review, HMS P*ss The League and IMG are Wonderful to Wakey 29.10.2023 1:43:50
This weeks special we go in detail on Wakefields 2023 season and preview a strange 2024 season that despite them being in the Championship, is full of promise for the Wakefield Wafer thin ham Cats Joining me is Ben Long and Matt from DownatBelleVue for this mammoth special
TROAS Ep. 18: Leeds Are Falling Apart Again with Stat Man Rhys and Lawrie 17.09.2023 50:56
Rhys from The Lot Pod and Lawrie from Loinersview join Johnny with a podcast all about what is currently going on with Leeds Rhinos A figurehead of RL in the Northern Hemisphere, the second most successful club in the SL era and how they have ended up so poor. 111 unanswered points in their last 2 games has tipped the fanbase over the edge after a disastrous season. From a grand final in 2022 to m...
TROAS ep. 17 - THE INAUGURAL NRL DRAFT GONE BAD... ish?!. ft not ONE. not TWO, not THREE... but FIVE guests 10.09.2023 2:31:48
Johnny is joined by Rhys Sullivan from The League scene podcast, Jack Martin from The Big Cat Chat, Hayley, Victoria and Dom on this weird and wonderful fun podcast. We each take it in turn to pick a 1-17 and a head coach that they think would win the NRL comp. It sounds simple, but it is anything but with specific rules involving limits on Aussie internationals, SL representation and a Position r...
TROAS Ep. 16: Saving Rugby League in the UK! Thing RL NEEDS to do, and do fast. With special guest League Freak 02.09.2023 2:30:59
Johnny Lew and League freak attempt to knock sense into the governing body and asses the failings the sport has had to endure from its poor governing body! A 2 and a half hour masterpiece of RL Chat. One to spark though, anger and laughs into the RL community Enjoy this episode Next episode will be a NRL draft with 5, yes 5 Guests. battling to create the best squad with rules set in place.
TROAS ep. 15: RFL F*ck Up the TV Deal. CCFinal mini-review and a rule that WAZZES me off 22.08.2023 19:29
Lots gone on in the world of rugby league since our last podcast CC Final mini-review Rules that need tweaking and a brief look into the small details of the new TV deal and what it could potentially mean for the sport. bigger pod on this when full details emerge in next few weeks
TROAS Ep. 14: WE'RE BACK BABY!! Ref bashing needs to stop! Rowley's pathetic rant! Review of the Salford v Saints game and the aftermath 06.08.2023 21:49
WE'RE BACK BABY WHOOO YEAH Fed up of fanbases jumping on the refs as the reason they lost the game. they never are the sole reason, get a grip A MEGA RANT, Paul Rowley throwing his dummy out
TROAS Ep. 13 - MRP are a joke, Int. RL needs to be liquidated and Salford are a farce 17.05.2023 42:00
Lively podcast this. sponsored by @RedVeePins on twitter, go check out his range of unofficial saints players badges. Discussing Saints v Salford and the horrific match revue panel that isn't fit for purpose Salford milking their fan base by blackmail and asking them to go into debt and finally the disgrace that is International RL.
TROAS Ep. 12: St Helens v Catalan preview including, rants about the mid-season tests and attitude/ability for players 04.05.2023 19:51
Preview of St Helens v Catalan Dragons this weekend along with a mid-preview ran on the mis-season international and why I'd rather have a player with great attitude over a player with just ability any day of the week @rambingsaint7 @johnlew13
TROAS Ep. 11 - "SAINTS ARE BACK??", ENGLAND ARE PLAYING?? Why do those at the top not care about international RL and ANZAC "Round" should be binned 26.04.2023 41:47
Ramblings are back in this all new pod GOOD, BAD and the UGLY returns as do The Sexy Saints International fixture that no one knows when it kicks off or what channel its on... and its in three days time Building warehouse meet n greet and I vent my frustrations with the NRL and their profiteering off a special day for Australian and New Zealand people and their history.
TROAS ep.10: The Retribution podcast. All about Wakefield, a club in turmoil. w/DownAtBelleVue 23.04.2023 1:19:39
Podcast all about the rock bottom club, a club with no hope, no roof on the away end and no leader both on and off field I talk with @Downatbellevue (Twitter handle) about life as a fan of Wakefield and how they are living through a traumatic campaign. Past few years have been a downward trend for the club that has since turned into a spiral. Can the team that somehow always defies the odds do it...
TROAS Ep 9: PERSPECTIVE, Saints overview of the match v Hull KR. Rant not a ramble... 16.04.2023 25:28
Venting frustration towards those of our fanbase who think we have a Devine right to win every match. Perspective of our absentees, the atmosphere, life as a saints fan atm. Remember. Don't worry about a thing, cos in the Red Vee it's gunna be alright.
TROAS Ep. 8 - St. Helens Dynasty over? Hull KR, Robins or Phoenix's Rising From The Ashes of Hull FC? And Hudds Underachieving? 10.04.2023 40:37
Are fans right about the new Saints Era? is the dynasty over or is it a new one awaiting to be triggered into action. Paul Wellens is the right man, patience is needed, inexperienced in head coaching role but he's saying all the right things and needs the time to get that in action and trigger the new dynasty. Talked about the Good of Hull KR, the bad of Hull FC and the ugly of St Helens attac...
TROAS ep. 7 with Andrew Foster. Leigh in the good? Fev chairman joins twitterverse and we talk the Rise and Fall of the Bradford Bulls. 05.04.2023 1:26:14
I'm back and this time with accredited journalist Andrew Foster as we give our good, bad's and ugly's of the Rugby league world this week (episode recorded 28/3/23). Leigh get praised, even Derek. talking with Andrew about what life's like being a Bradford bulls fan, from the highs and lows. even some championship stuff to go with it. hope you enjoy. Twitter @RamblingSaint7
TROAS ep. 6 - IMG, RFL are incompetent, Europe Enticement and Saints v Huddersfield preview 22.03.2023 41:34
Episode 5 was a great return and now its time for episode 6 Saints v Huddersfield Preview to start us off slowly, the calm before the storm as I lay into the RFL and the Yorkshire mob! I go into detail on my thoughts and opinions on the organisations. plus I talk about how we can solve the refereeing shortages and raise the standards of referees and player by using the big draw of Europe as a pull...
Who is this guy? Saints fall from the heavens? Greek Gods celebrate in style, Ticket Torture and Attendance Arcitecture 19.03.2023 25:40
I'm back!! First episode of the new season but 5th ever episode. back after an extended break. talking about whether saints are having a huge downfall or if it's really just a little blip. Continuing to discuss the good the bad and the ugly in rugby league along with detailing my plans for the podcast as the season goes on.
RLWC Final Preview: Discussing All Things INT RL w/Jack Martin - TROAS Ep. 4 17.11.2022 1:43:24
Well a wide range of topics covered in todays episodes. we get an Australian perspective on the World Cup Final. An Englishman rant on the Wigan RL club killing Englands WC Semi-final. We also discuss, after a slight detour, the bottom 4 of 2023 NRL season, the dire need of an international calendar for RL, the growth of RL in other cultures within Australia, England and beyond. Slight discussion...
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