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Freddy and the Eighth

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Rugby League
NRL
Origin
NRL Finals
NSW Origin
Suncorp Stadium
State Of Origin
Rabbitohs
Paramatta Eels
Andrew Johns
Brad Fittler
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Original Kangaroo Tour
Canberra Raiders
James Fisher-Harris
Penrith Panthers
Wayne Bennett
Nathan Cleary
Papua New Guinea
Queensland

NSW Origin coach Brad Fittler, Mat Thompson and NRL legend Andrew Johns dissect the biggest issues of the week.

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Recent Guests

Adam Doueihi
Professional rugby league player, guest on the couch
Wests Tigers
Episode: Freddy & Joey call for HUGE changes at the Sea Eagles!
Campbell Graham
South Sydney Rabbitohs winger/centre
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Episode: Campbell Graham in awe of the Rabbitohs' new INSANE line up
Api Koroisau
NRL player for Wests Tigers
Wests Tigers
Episode: Koroisau opens up on Tigers’ drama filled season
Jasmin Strange
Superstar in the NRLW, coached by her dad John
Roosters
Episode: Freddy & the Eighth's SPECIAL 200th Episode
Matt Graham
Freestyle mogul skier and Winter Olympian
Australian Winter Sports
Episode: Has the Kangaroos jersey lost it’s aura?
James Tedesco
NRL player and captain for the Sydney Roosters
Sydney Roosters
Episode: FED UP Joey calls for serious change to ‘dangerous’ tackle
Chris Minns
NSW Premier
New South Wales Government
Episode: Johns announces MASSIVE NEWS about his future
Angus Crichton
NRL player currently in Blues Camp
NSW Blues
Episode: Johns announces MASSIVE NEWS about his future
Ben Ikin
Queensland Rugby League CEO and former State of Origin player
Queensland Rugby League
Episode: Joey and Freddy’s EMOTIONAL return to State of Origin arena

Hosts

Brad Fittler
Co-host, NSW Origin coach and influential figure in rugby league analysis, bringing both analytical and personal insights
Andrew Johns
Co-host, NRL legend and commentator, known for his expertise and insightful analysis on rugby league
Mat Thompson
Co-host and sports commentator contributing to dynamic discussions, blending skills with humor

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 88 ratings
  • Can’t listen to Fittler opinion any longer. Love Joey though

    Fittler is woke

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Luketraveller
    Australia2 years ago

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The hosts provide a humorous and insightful look at rugby, though some feel that certain opinions ruin the overall experience.
Listeners appreciate the camaraderie among the hosts, but there are mixed feelings about the perspectives shared by some co-hosts.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#21
United States/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#61
Canada/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#73
United Kingdom/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#11
Australia/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#53
France/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#55
Germany/Sports/Rugby

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Campbell Graham in awe of the Rabbitohs' new INSANE line up
Q: Two tries. What are you guys most impressed with after that performance?
We're impressed with the way the squad came out, put the basics in place, and showed depth and adaptability, especially in the first half, with a plan to control the tempo and complete sets well.
Joey and Freddy’s EMOTIONAL return to State of Origin arena
Q: How is it being a CEO of Queensland Rugby League compared to being a player?
Ben Ikin discusses the complexities of governance and his responsibilities as CEO, emphasizing the importance of community support and volunteerism.
Joey and Freddy’s EMOTIONAL return to State of Origin arena
Q: What is your experience from the 1995 State of Origin?
Ben Ikin shares about being a young player thrust into a crucial role during the 1995 series and the overwhelming feelings he experienced on game day.
NSW Coach reveals MASSIVE halves hint
Q: Have you picked the captain yet?
No, I haven't made that decision yet as it relies on the final team composition.
NSW Coach reveals MASSIVE halves hint
Q: What are you doing differently as Blues coach this time around?
I've taken many things into consideration from my previous time to ensure we create a successful environment.

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4. Jasmin Strange
5. Matt Graham
6. James Tedesco
7. Chris Minns
8. Angus Crichton

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