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Rugby League
July 27, 2025

Frank Ponissi on the Melbourne Storm’s Blueprint for Success

Widely regarded as one of the best administrators in the game, Ponissi provides a rare look behind the scenes at the NRL’s most consistent powerhouse, discussing the "black and white" world of Craig Bellamy, the club's survival during the salary cap scandal, and their future beyond the ‘Big Three’ era.

Rugby League
July 24, 2025

Perth Bears Marquee Raid, DCE’s ‘Coaching’ Loophole, and the NRL’s Growing ‘Rot’

In the latest installment of Kenty Blitz, Paul Kent and Warren Livingstone take a deep dive into the aggressive recruitment strategies of the incoming Perth Bears, a controversial contract structure at the Sydney Roosters, and the brewing tension at the Newcastle Knights.

Rugby League
July 25, 2025

Aaron Woods Breaks Silence on Billy Slater ‘Grub’ Row and Career Regrets

In a headline making episode of Kenty Prime Time, Paul Kent and Johnny Elias sit down with NRL veteran and current media personality Aaron Woods. The former Origin star opens up about the explosive fallout from calling Billy Slater a "grub," his "heartbreaking" exit from the Wests Tigers, and the "toxic" divide between players and the media.

Rugby League
July 23, 2025

Kevin Walters Confirmed as National Coach & The Boardroom "Bullies"

Kenty and Woz unpack the "trickled out" confirmation of Kevin Walters as the new Australian national coach and launch a scathing critique of the culture of accountability in the NRL. From the "weak management" of the ARL Commission to the boards that "hang coaches out to dry", Kenty pulls no punches on why the game’s coaching carousel continues to spin.

Rugby League
July 21, 2025

Referee "Sorry-athons," the Titans' Rotten Culture, and the End of the Tszyu Era

In a scathing Monday post-mortem on Kenty Blitz, Kenty and Woz unload on a weekend of NRL officiating blunders and the looming collapse of a foundation club. From the Dragons' heartbreak to the "shambles" at Gold Coast headquarters, Kenty offered a brutal assessment of a game he claims is being "managed" rather than officiated.

Rugby League
July 23, 2025

Sharks vs. Tigers Grudge Match and the Tamika Upton Supremacy

In a high-energy episode of Footy for Real, Jada Taylor and Maddie Studdon dissected a dramatic Round 3 of the NRLW that saw the heavyweights clash and the underdogs bite back. From the Brisbane Broncos' heart-stopping battle with the Roosters to the ongoing injury crisis in Canberra, the hosts offered a raw look at a season where "one loss could be the difference" between finals glory and early heartbreak.

Rugby League
July 22, 2025

The Six-Again "Failed Effort," Referee Distrust, and the Kangaroo Coaching Charade

Kenty and Woz take aim at the NRL’s "eroding integrity" and the "weak management" currently governing the sport. From a direct call to kill the six-again rule to the baffling delay in naming Kevin Walters as the Australian coach, Kenty offered a raw assessment of the game's current direction.

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.