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Rugby League
July 20, 2025

Nik Kosef Opens Up on Career-Ending Injuries, Family Secrets, and Rebuilding After Ruin

On the latest episode of Chiming In, Manly Warringah Sea Eagles legend Nik Kosef joined Steve ‘Chimes’ Gillis to recount a life defined by extraordinary resilience. From the coal mines of Cobar to the heights of international rugby league and the crushing lows of financial bankruptcy, Kosef’s story is a testament to the "old bull rider" spirit that kept him moving through four separate knee reconstructions.

Rugby League
July 18, 2025

Brandon Smith on the Roosters, Rabbitohs, and the "Mold" He Couldn’t Fit

In the latest episode of Kenty Prime Time, NRL superstar Brandon Smith joined Kenty and Johnny Elias to address the "dramatic departure saga" from the Sydney Roosters and his new life at South Sydney. Eschewing the typical PR-speak, Smith provided a raw look at the internal dynamics of the league’s most powerful clubs and the legendary coaches who run them.

Rugby League
July 17, 2025

Ponga’s Future, the R360 Threat, and the Origin Post-Mortem

In a packed episode of Kenty Blitz, the boys tackle a whirlwind of NRL news. From the stability of the Newcastle Knights to a looming global threat from a breakaway rugby union competition, alongside a deep dive into why New South Wales continues to struggle at the Origin level.

Rugby League
July 17, 2025

NRLW Round 2 Review: Injury Woes, Dominant Debuts, and the Rise of the ‘Wah’

In the latest episode of Footy for Real, Jada Taylor and Maddie Studdon break down a high-stakes Round 2 of the NRLW, highlighting both the brilliance on the field and the harsh physical toll of a condensed season. The conversation centered on a weekend defined by emotional homecomings and breakout individual performances that are reshaping the 2025 premiership conversation.

Rugby League
July 16, 2025

Bulldogs unveil the master plan as Ryles and Ciraldo show their maturity

From Cameron Ciraldo finally pulling the trigger on his "Plan A" at Belmore to Jason Ryles making the tough, transparent calls at Parramatta Kenty and Woz look at how the landscape of the competition is shifting.

Rugby League
July 15, 2025

Knights in turmoil as Ponga linked to rebel rugby league and O’Brien faces sack

In a sensational development for the Newcastle Knights, club captain Kalyn Ponga has reportedly engaged a Rugby Union manager to explore a move to a new "rebel" competition, potentially ending his NRL career prematurely.

Rugby League
July 14, 2025

Ciraldo’s big call on Galvin and finals fever

Kenty and Woz break down a big weekend of NRL action, headlined by Cameron Ciraldo’s decision to drop teenage sensation Lachlan Galvin from the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs' line-up. As the finals race intensifies, the move has sparked debate regarding player welfare and the internal dynamics of a squad currently sitting in the top four.

Rugby League
July 13, 2025

The man behind the moniker reflects on five decades in league

In a comprehensive and candid episode of the Chiming In podcast, Phil ‘Gus’ Gould pulls back the curtain on a career that has defined the landscape of modern rugby league.

Rugby League
July 11, 2025

Clint Newton vs. Paul Kent – The RLPA Showdown

In a highly anticipated "head-to-head," RLPA CEO Clint Newton joins Paul Kent and Johnny Elias to address the long-standing friction between the players' association and the media. The wide-ranging discussion tackles everything from grassroots funding to the "smoke and mirrors" of player contracts.

Rugby League
July 10, 2025

Ikin and Kenty with massive Game 3 review

In a special post-Origin edition of Kenty Blitz, Paul Kent is joined by Queensland Rugby League CEO and former sparring partner Ben Ikin to dissect one of the most remarkable State of Origin deciders in history.