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Off The Record with Buzz & Webby

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Two of Australia’s most well-known sports journos are finally on the same team.

Phil “Buzz” Rothfield and Andrew Webster are no longer just going head-to-head in rival publications - they’re joining forces for Off The Record, a new sports podcast that cuts through the spin and calls it how it is.

Yes, there are about 12,000 sports podcasts out there. But this one hits different. Off The Record i... more

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Latest Episodes

It’s Grand Final week! In the final regular episode of Off The Record (we may have some guests coming up), we cover it all — Teddy’s Dally M win and why he deserves a statue, the 360 Revolution and player movements, plus our full NRL Grand Final prev... more

Another week of breaking news, champs/chumps of the week, and a wrap on the weekend games. We dig into Nathan Cleary’s criticism, the Bulldogs’ crash out, and the race to the Grand Final. Referees are under the spotlight, Lachlan Galvin faces media p... more

Another week another week of jibber.. The boys dive into Toby Sexton’s future, Raiders/Broncos Ashley Klein’s grand final call, Canterbury’s selection headache, and Gout Gout’s International debut. Plus, Webby reveals why he left SEN and they wrap wi... more

Buzz & Webby kick things off with the latest in sport — from the unpredictability of the NRL finals and Newcastle Knights’ struggles to Latrell Mitchell’s injury ruling him out of the Kangaroos tour. They then dive into their Champs and Chumps of the... more

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Recent Guests

Nikita Tszyu
Professional Boxer and son of legendary boxer Kostya Tszyu
Episode: #28 Nikita Tszyu goes Off The Record: New wife Nikita, Ismaili fight, Zerefa & Tim Tszyu's Tough Loss
Ricky Stuart
Former player and current coach of the Canberra Raiders
Canberra Raiders
Episode: #27 Ricky Stuart Goes Off The Record: Canberra Raiders, Craig Bellamy & his near biff with Buzz
Michael Cheika
Former Australian rugby union player and coach
Wallabies, Waratahs, Leinster
Episode: #21: Michael Cheika goes Off The Record
Paul Gallan
Professional rugby league player and known figure in the sport
Episode: #18: Des Hasler's Future, Souths in Crisis & Benji Blow-Ups

Hosts

Phil Rothfield
Co-host and sports journalist known for an energetic and direct approach to sports commentary. Rothfield's background includes lengthy experience in sports journalism with a focus on rugby league.
Andrew Webster
Co-host and sports journalist recognized for sharp insights and a narrative style that resonates with sports fans. Webster has extensive experience covering Australian sports and brings a thoughtful analysis to each episode.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 91 ratings
  • Buzz and Webby 👌🏻

    F Bombs get the 5 stars, love the combo boys. Keep it going, great show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Doug’s Mate
    Australia2 months ago
  • Has Potential

    Come on guys, lets really get behind the scenes of sport, pull the curtain back on what really goes on.

    Hey Buzz, if you are going to be on dozens of podcasts / shows each week, you need some new material each podcast, we are hearing the same stuff a dozen times each week.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Jacko1512
    Australia2 months ago
  • Excellent Listening

    As a Pom who loves NRL, amongst other sports, this podcast has become essential listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pedro Ell
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Great poddy

    Thanks gents listen e wry week and really enjoy it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DDHAILER75
    Australia3 months ago
  • Sound into microphone

    The sound of the lip smacking like someone is eating or drinking into the microphone is outrageous . I could cop the Covid coughing last week, but not this sound.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Wilkonewy
    Australia4 months ago

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There are requests for deeper exploration of topics behind the scenes, along with occasional critiques regarding repetitive content.
Listeners appreciate the mixture of humor and informed commentary, finding the hosts' discussions entertaining and insightful.
Overall feedback suggests that the podcast has become a staple for fans wanting a more in-depth view of rugby league and related sports.

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#244
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Talking Points

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#32: Webby on SEN Radio Exit, Toby Sexton to Perth Bears & Broncos v Raiders Legendary Game | OTR Ep 32
Q: How do you feel about the officiating and decisions around Ashley Klein?
Ashley Klein's officiating has come under scrutiny, particularly regarding his penalty calls during the NRL games.
#32: Webby on SEN Radio Exit, Toby Sexton to Perth Bears & Broncos v Raiders Legendary Game | OTR Ep 32
Q: What do you have for us, Buzz?
Toby Sexton is reportedly signing with the Perth Bears and will leave Canterbury after the year.
#31: BREAKING Latrell Mitchell OUT for Kangaroos tour, Buzz/Webby’s MOST heated clash & NRL Finals tips
Q: What do you think about the way the Match Review Committee handled Nico's case?
I don't think he should have been a grade two to start with; changing it after new injury reports is concerning.
#31: BREAKING Latrell Mitchell OUT for Kangaroos tour, Buzz/Webby’s MOST heated clash & NRL Finals tips
Q: What's going on with Latrell Mitchell?
He is out of the Kangaroo Tour due to a neck injury and can't participate in contact for four to six weeks.
#28 Nikita Tszyu goes Off The Record: New wife Nikita, Ismaili fight, Zerefa & Tim Tszyu's Tough Loss
Q: What do you think about footballers fighting?
If it sells, it sells. It's not really pleasant to watch.

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This podcast features two highly respected Australian sports journalists, known for their candid perspectives and engaging discussions on various sports topics, particularly rugby league and its surrounding culture. The hosts bring a unique dynamic to the conversation, often blending humor with serious commentary, which likely appeals to a wide audience of sports enthusiasts. Topics range from player performances and team controversies to personal anecdotes about their careers and the evolution of sports media. The show distinguishes itself by providing not just analyses of current events but also personal insights and reflections on deeper issues like mental health within the sporting community.

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3. Michael Cheika
4. Paul Gallan

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