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Chiming In - Steve Gillis, Player Manager

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Welcome to Chiming In! Renowned player manager, Steve 'Chimes' Gillis interviews some of the most interesting people in Rugby League. From world class players and ex-players to sports doctors and administrators, ALL deliver a great story. Sit back and enjoy the listen.

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Latest Episodes

Cam McInnes is a rugby league warrior.

Often photographed at the end of a match will a bloody face and missing teeth, the NSW State of Origin representative concession 2026 will be his swan song at the club.

And with a premiership window well and t... more

Shane Richardson stepped down at Wests Tigers CEO in December last year - just as the Club was finally finding its feet.

There were fears the highly regarded league official might have been lost to the game forever.

In this exclusive interview - hi... more

He’s considered one of the most feared yet respected front rowers in modern day rugby league.

Jared Waerea-Hargraves is the highest capped Sydney Rooster and boasts three premiership rings.

Last season, he left the NRL for a swan song in the Englis... more

We're back for season two of Chiming In with a bang!

James Hooper tells all in this candid sit down interview with Chimes. He is extremely open and honest about his battles with alcoholism, his sacking from Fox, his 'love, hate' relationship with hi... more

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Cam McInnes
Professional rugby league player, former captain, and guest of the show
St. George Illawarra Dragons / Cronulla Sharks (team history discussed)
Episode: Cam McInnes. Tension at Bunnies, booted by Dragons & Leaving Sharks.
Shane Richardson
Former CEO of Wests Tigers and Cronulla, rugby league administrator
Episode: Shane Richardson. The NRL heavyweight REVEALS ALL! | Chiming In EP036
Jack de Belin
NRL player who speaks about his journey through legal challenges following serious allegations.
NRL
Episode: Jack de Belin. Speaking for the very first time, Jack gives EXCLUSIVE detail | Chiming In EP033
Lara Pitt
Respected sports journalist and presenter at Fox Sports
Fox Sports
Episode: Lara Pitt. Few rugby league presenters know their footy as well... | Chiming In EP032
Ricky Walford
A distinguished rugby league player who has played for the Roosters and Dragons and represented New South Wales.
Former Professional Rugby League Player
Episode: Ricky Walford. The great bush inspiration | Chiming In EP031
Jada Taylor
Professional rugby league player, recognized for her skills and contributions to women's rugby.
Cronulla Sharks
Episode: Jada Taylor. The NRLW's 'pocket rocket' | Chiming In EP027
Tommy Herschell
Founder of Find Ya Feet and advocate for youth mental health
Episode: Tommy Herschell. Changing lives of young and grown alike | Chiming In EP026
Dave Riolo
Former NRL star and player agent
Episode: David Riolo. Player agents reveal their secrets! The gloves are off! | CHIMING IN EP019
Greg Florimo
Former rugby league player for the North Sydney Bears, known as 'Papa Bear' and a prominent advocate for the Bears' return to the league.
North Sydney Bears
Episode: 'Papa Bear' Greg Florimo. The Bears ARE BACK! | CHIMING IN EP012

Host

Steve Gillis
Host of Chiming In, Steve Gillis is a renowned player manager who shares insightful conversations with guests from various backgrounds in rugby league.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • Time to Chime!

    Chimes has a natural and casual interview style and always treats his guest with respect. Awesome insights into the characters in and around Rugby League. Eagerly look forward to the next episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    shoyuweenie
    Australia7 months ago
  • Great Show

    Awesome guests and a very casual approach from Chimes in his interview style.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Very Cranky Bear
    Australia8 months ago
  • Great podcasts

    Great that the fanatics group started a locally based show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Biggabs68
    Australiaa year ago

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Audience members often highlight the impressive roster of guests and the engaging nature of conversations, valuing the relatable connections made.
Listeners appreciate the casual and respectful interview style of the host, providing insights into the lives of rugby league characters.
Many find the locally based discussions refreshing, expressing eagerness for future episodes.

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#102
Australia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#140
New Zealand/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#231
United Arab Emirates/Sports

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James Hooper. The crash, alcoholism, getting the sack, and the new job | Chiming In EP034
Q: Can you say with certainty that naughty Hoops is gone and good Hoops is here to stay?
I'm doing my best, Steve. I'm not going to come on and make any bullshit promises that I can't keep.
James Hooper. The crash, alcoholism, getting the sack, and the new job | Chiming In EP034
Q: What sort of advice would you give to someone in a pub who's had a few beers and thinks he might be able and is about to pick up his keys?
Don't fucking do it. You're a bloody idiot. You know, I knew that you don't drink and drive.
Ricky Walford. The great bush inspiration | Chiming In EP031
Q: What was Roy Masters like as a coach?
Roy was pretty tough. He knew what he wanted in a player.
Ricky Walford. The great bush inspiration | Chiming In EP031
Q: Did you have a team?
I went for the Sharks because I love Steve Rogers as a player.
Bob McCarthy. 'I did it my way' | Chiming In EP029
Q: Can you take us back and chat to us about your experience with the bushfires in 2020?
Bob shares a scary experience where he had to escape the fires with family, emphasizing the urgency and fear they faced.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chiming In

What is Chiming In about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content caters to an audience passionate about rugby league, featuring compelling interviews with current and former players, sports journalists, and industry professionals. Listeners can expect captivating stories related to rugby league, personal journeys, and discussions that reveal the human side of athletics, including challenges faced on and off the field. The show stands out by bringing together a range of perspectives, from personal anecdotes to industry insights, making it both informative and relatable.

With a focus on mental health, resilience, and the evolution of sports culture, the discussions often touch on pivotal moments and trends within rugby league, aiming to inspire and engage listeners. This podcast is likely to a... more

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Recent guests on Chiming In include:

1. Cam McInnes
2. Shane Richardson
3. Jack de Belin
4. Lara Pitt
5. Ricky Walford
6. Jada Taylor
7. Tommy Herschell
8. Dave Riolo

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