Wests Tigers Podcast

The Wests Tigers weren't able to make it a rare three wins in a row against the Sharks in Rockhampton. On this bumper three-part edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Ottie, Declan McCutcheon, Garry Watson, and Steve Stretton take a close look at the Cronulla game . Was the disappointing result a good indication of where this team, and the club on a wider scale, is at? The boys share the one-w...

Another week and another win for the mighty Wests Tigers, this time beating the Cowboys at home. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto, Declan McCutcheon, and Garry Watson go through that Townsville clash with a fine-tooth comb. Did the performance instill confidence in you that the club is heading in the right direction? Or was it a clunky win against a struggling side? The boys...

It wasn't pretty but the Wests Tigers got the chocolates over the Bulldogs on the Gold Coast on Sunday. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto, Garry Watson, and Steve Stretton take a look back at the much-needed win. The boys look at how the different players are performing and are we missing any potentially positive positional changes? There's also a discussion around some of the...

The Wests Tigers 2021 season continued on in familiar territory last Friday evening with a horrendous loss to the Warriors. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto, Declan McCutcheon, and Garry Watson look at what went wrong against the struggling New Zealand team. There's also discussion around a number of timely Wests Tigers issues, including: Why isn't there more pressure on Mich...

It was another mostly disappointing performance from the Wests Tigers last weekend against Manly. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto and Declan McCutcheon take a look back at the Suncorp Stadium clash with the Sea Eagles. Then the boys welcome back one of the founders of the podcast, Joel Helmes. Joel joins the boys for a bit of a look under the bonnet of the Wests Tigers, incl...

It's a much happier group of boys on this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast. Why are they happy? Because the Wests Tigers once again grabbed the two points on offer at Suncorp Stadium against the Broncos. Eddie Otto, Declan McCutcheon, and Garry Watson take a look at the positives and negatives from the match, including: Is the Mbye at five-eight experiment finally over? Has Ken Maumalo finally...

The Wests Tigers might not have played a match last weekend but there's still plenty to talk about. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto, Garry Watson and Declan McCutcheon cover all the latest Wests Tigers news, including: The possible effects of the COVID-forced shift of the NRL to Queensland. NRL debuts for Junior Pauga and Tukimihia Simpkins. Should Wests Tigers coach Michael...

The Wests Tigers 2021 season continued on with another loss at the weekend, this time against Souths. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast, Eddie Otto, Declan McCutcheon, and Garry Watson look at what went wrong. Michael Maguire has hinted at making changes to the team for the Wests Tigers next match, which players should get the axe? The boys also put on their optimistic hats and try and f...

It's a marathon edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast this week. Join Eddie Otto, Declan McCutcheon, and Garry Watson for a full unpacking of the nightmare that was the Storm match. Some tough questions are asked, including: Is it time for a new Wests Tigers coach? Who is to blame for the club's seemingly endless on-field struggles? Is it time for a club-wide review of operations and staff? Can the...

The somewhat rocky 2021 Wests Tigers season continued last weekend with a frustrating loss to the Eels. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto, Garry Watson and Declan McCutcheon look at what went wrong against Parramatta. Was it just the poor refereeing? Is the Tigers forward pack muscling up and do we have the right mix of forwards? There's also discussion around the recent form...

The Wests Tigers finally got a bit of revenge against Ivan Cleary and his Panthers on Friday night. In front of a passionate crowd, that included Wests Tigers Podcast hosts Eddie Otto, Declan McCutcheon, and Garry Watson, the Tigers got the job done in style. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast, the boys look back at the highlights of the Panthers match. Who were the Wests Tigers best play...

The Wests Tigers got the job done against an understrength Dragons last weekend. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto and Declan McCutcheon look back at the positives from the performance. They try to answer the questions around what is starting to work, and what areas are there still improvements to be made. Then the attention turns to the Panthers and the Wests Tigers big chanc...

The Wests Tigers 2021 season of frustration and disappointment rolled on in Gosford last Friday night. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto, Declan McCutcheon, and Garry Watson take a look at what went wrong against the Warriors. Hit play or download for discussion around the controversial decision to take two penalty goals while the Warriors were down a man. They also look at wh...

The Wests Tigers are back in the winner's circle after a Magic Round win over the Knights. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto, Declan McCutcheon, and Garry Watson look back at the Newcastle match, what went wrong and which areas there may still be some possible improvement. The boys also try to answer some pressing questions: Did the controversial switch of Moses Mbye and Adam...

It's been another tough week in Tiger town with the club looking for answers after a poor showing against the Titans. On episode 108 of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto and Garry Watson look back at the disappointing performance put up against the Gold Coast. They try to answer these questions: How bad is this team? Is a Wooden Spoon a realistic possibility this year? Which senior players are u...

How good is it to see the Wests Tigers get a win! And that always makes for a happier Wests Tigers Podcast. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast, Eddie Otto, Garry Watson, and Declan McCutcheon examine the main talking points from the hard-fought victory over the Dragons. The boys ask, and try to answer the questions - Was it a turning point for the Wests Tigers season? and Which players st...

Another round of NRL and another disappointing performance from the Wests Tigers. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto and Declan McCutcheon look back at the soul-crushing 40-6 loss to Manly at BankWest Stadium on Sunday. Amidst a tide of opinion pieces on where the club is going wrong, Eddie and Declan try to take a sensible dive into the issues with the focus being on trying to...

It was a vastly improved performance by the Wests Tigers against the Bunnies last weekend, but has the team turned the corner? On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto and Declan McCutcheon dissect the golden point loss to Souths and try to get a gauge on where the team will go from here. With just one win and five losses so far in season 2021, the boys look at where improvements sti...

After the disappointments of Sunday against the Cowboys at Leichhardt, Wests Tigers will look to bounce back against the high-flying Bunnies this weekend. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Declan McCutcheon and Eddie Otto take a look at the team changes made for the Souths game, in particular, the call up of rookie Hooker, Jake Simpkin. Will the stand-out player from the Knock-On Effect...

On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast, Eddie Otto is joined by Garry Watson for some soul-searching. Coming in the wake of the extremely disappointing happenings at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday afternoon, Eddie and Garry try to answer some of the tough questions, including: Is this side still playing for Michael Maguire? Are changes needed? Should youngsters be blooded? And, was the crowd entit...

The Wests Tigers fell short against the Eels last weekend, but there are hopes of a bounce-back against the Cowboys. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto, Garry Watson, and Declan McCutcheon look back at the Tiger's most recent performance. The boys try to identify areas where further improvements could be made, including factors and strategies such as line speed and bench use. T...

The Wests Tigers opened their 2021 NRL account with a somewhat scrappy win over the Knights. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Ottie and Declan McCutcheon dissect the Knights game, looking at what worked and what can still be improved on. Who were the best-performing players on the day and who still has some improvement left in them? There's also a look at the young players who per...

It's a milestone for the Wests Tigers Podcast with Episode Number 100! Hit play or download on this milestone podcast for Eddie, Declan, and Garry's discussion around the flogging at the hands of the Roosters. Even though just two matches have been played by the Tigers in the 2021 NRL season, some tough questions are being asked... Are the players still playing for Madge? What to do with Joey Leil...

With the Raiders game in Round One now in the rearview mirror, attention now turns to the Wests Tigers next opponent - Sydney Roosters.  On the Wests Tigers Podcast Episode Number 99, Eddie Otto and Declan McCutcheon preview the big clash against the Roosters at Campbelltown tomorrow afternoon. Can the Tigers bounce back with a shock win? What are the key match-ups ? Where will the game be won and...

The Wests Tigers traveled to the nation's capital at the weekend and came away without the two points. Despite a pretty evenly balanced first half, when the whips started cracking Wests Tigers came away empty-handed. On this edition of the Wests Tigers Podcast Eddie Otto, Declan McCutcheon and Steve Stretton dissect what went wrong against the Raiders. Also, Steve talks about a new initiative from...