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Joel Caine and Bryan Fletcher have got you covered for The Run Home every weekday! Featuring regular guests Scott Sattler and Mat Rogers, Matty Johns, James Magnussen, Justin Horo, Kirstie Stanway and Stephen Donald as well as segments such as News Headlines, Monday A-Grades, Wacky Team Wednesday, The Mickeys, Fletch's Love Lounge, Dear Gerard and more! Listen to The Run Home with Joel and Fletch ... more

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Joel and Scope wrap up the week with a massive 3 hour show featuring Socceroos legend Alex Wilkinson, who reflects on his memories from the 2014 FIFA World Cup and assesses Australia's chances of progressing from their group. The boys are also joined... more

South Sydney Premiership winner George Burgess joins The Run Home with Joel and Scope to preview his upcoming fight with Nelson Asofa-Solomona and share insight into why his brother Sam took the opening hit-up in the 2014 Grand Final.

00:00 – Could’... more

Perth Bears coach Mal Meninga has been fined for breaching anti-tampering rules, as the Perth Bears continue building their squad with the signing of Mason Barber on a three-year deal. The Bulldogs are also under pressure to retain second-rower Jacob... more

Socceroos legend Alex Wilkinson joins the Run Home to reflect on his memories from the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and breaks down Australia’s chances in a brutal “group of death.”

00:00 – Favourite memories from the 2014 World Cup

03:30 – Breaki... more

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Recent Guests

Cam George
Chief Executive Officer, New Zealand Warriors
New Zealand Warriors
Episode: Fletch's Fiscal – The Warriors Insane Merch Returns!
Kurt Gidley
Former Blues captain
Kurt Gidley
Episode: DEAD BIRD IN AISLE 3 with Fletch and Scope featuring Matty Johns and Blues legends Kurt Gidley and Matt King
Matt King
Blues assistant coach
New South Wales Blues / Sydney Roosters
Episode: DEAD BIRD IN AISLE 3 with Fletch and Scope featuring Matty Johns and Blues legends Kurt Gidley and Matt King
John Strange
Coach of the Blues State of Origin women's team and father to Ethan Strange
Blues (Women's Origin)
Episode: Blues Womens Coach John Strange - Ethan's Debut Tonight and Girls Whitewash
James Maloney
Professional rugby league player with 247 appearances for teams including the Storm, Roosters, Sharks and Panthers
Former NRL player
Episode: Between Origin Lunches with James Maloney (& Secret Guest)
Jamie Chapman
NRLW star, Titans player
Titans / Blues origin trials
Episode: Monday Best of The Run Home
Lee Hagipantellis
Bryden's Lawyers – Expert legal commentator on sports law
Bryden's Lawyers
Episode: RAY CASHMERE with Joel and Fletch featuring Lee Hagipantelis and the Sportsday Boys
Toddy Carney
Guest on Origin-focused discussion, former player involved in Origin debates
Origin/NSW rugby league circles
Episode: Rat and Tootsie on Sportsday discuss who could replace injured Mitch Moses ahead of Origin I and who will step in as NRL CEO following Andrew Abdo’s resignation
Jerome Luwai
Professional rugby league player
PNG Chiefs
Episode: The Weekly Best of The Run Home

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Scope
Host of The Run Home
Joel Caine
Host of The Run Home with Joel & Fletch
Bryan Fletcher
Co-host of The Run Home with Joel & Fletch

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 449 ratings
  • Sound levels

    I’m not sure if someone from SEN will read this, but for a audio platform your sound levers are incredibly bad and that’s the only reason I hardly listen, the main mic’s are set at a decent level but the callers are all over the place, most of the time you can hardly hear a caller so you turn it right up, then when the sugar or fletch speaks you need to turn it back down and don’t get me started if a ad comes on while it’s up, it nearly blows my speakers. Just a suggestion on maintaining a decen... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    nicknameistaken193637926
    Australia6 months ago
  • Mort

    Pidgion racing vs Mort bashing vs Joel and Fletch.

    And the winner of the best podcast is………………………………..

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dropblair
    Australia2 years ago
  • Tourist + Brooks = Michael

    Thank god you’ve gone back to 7-7.30pm podcast uploads. 2am was rank and messing with my routine.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jbrench
    Australia2 years ago
  • Most connected show on SEN 1170

    Love the show. Especially Lundy’s input and Dear Gerard.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ud0g1
    Australia2 years ago
  • Fletch

    Fletch the Sam Newman of Melbourne!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sukaymiller
    Australia2 years ago

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Audience enjoys the energy and camaraderie among hosts, with frequent calls and practical game analysis.
Listeners appreciate guest expertise and coaching insights, though sound quality and consistency can be a point of feedback.
Strong banter and good guest mix; fans like the insider NFL-style analysis of rugby league.

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#8
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#18
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Apple Podcasts
#34
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Apple Podcasts
#7
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Apple Podcasts
#22
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Apple Podcasts
#29
Germany/Sports/Rugby

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I WANNA BE LEE with Fletch and Scope featuring Morning Glory host Matty Johns and Warriors coach Andrew Webster
Q: What impact does Mitch Moses' absence have on the Eels and Blues going into Origin 1?
Webby explains that the absence opens opportunities for Ethan Strange and reshapes the halves setup, while Nathan Cleary and the Blues' spine can still drive the game, making the bench and backline additions crucial.
NSW Blues legend Trent Hodkinson joins The Run Home to discuss the Blues squad for Game 1 of State of Origin and the issues facing the Bulldogs in 2026
Q: What's the mindset going in, like when you're a halfback going into origin with only about 10 days to prepare for game one?
The preparation involves focusing on foundational roles, getting the basics right, and leaning on experienced teammates to guide you through the week.
DEAD BIRD IN AISLE 3 with Fletch and Scope featuring Matty Johns and Blues legends Kurt Gidley and Matt King
Q: How did Ethan Strange perform as a deputant?
Mat King highlighted Ethan Strange's energy, toughness, and pivotal role in the second half, describing him as a standout debutant who changed the game when brought on and provided a spark the Blues needed.
DEAD BIRD IN AISLE 3 with Fletch and Scope featuring Matty Johns and Blues legends Kurt Gidley and Matt King
Q: What changes might NSW make for game two?
The panel discussed possible inclusions like Payne Haas and Liam Martin, with consensus that if fit, these players should be in the selection mix to bolster the pack and provide impact off the bench or in the starting lineup.
DEAD BIRD IN AISLE 3 with Fletch and Scope featuring Matty Johns and Blues legends Kurt Gidley and Matt King
Q: Kaelan Ponga, send off or not?
Matty Johns and Kurt Gidley weighed in on the incident, with some arguing it was a send-off and others suggesting a sin-bin; the discussion highlighted how interpretations of head contact and arm involvement can change the outcome and momentum of the game.

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A weekday sports show grounded in rugby league and broader Australian sports, mix­ing fast-paced banter with expert analysis, coaching insights, and player perspectives. Regular guests include former players, coaches, and journalists, creating a lively, opinion-forward discussions around Origin, NRL, coaching decisions, and branding/merch trends. Notable for blend­ing high-level sports talk with personal anecdotes, audience interaction, and sponsor segments, which can offer opportunities for guest slots, live-read amplification, and branding context across rugby league and wider sports audiences.

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Recent guests on The Run Home include:

1. Cam George
2. Kurt Gidley
3. Matt King
4. John Strange
5. James Maloney
6. Jamie Chapman
7. Lee Hagipantellis
8. Toddy Carney

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