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SharkCast - Cronulla Sharks NRL Podcast

SharkCast
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
NRL
Melbourne Storm
Cronulla Sharks
Rugby League
NRLW
Penrith Panthers
NRL Finals
Parramatta Eels
Ocean Protect Stadium
Port Hacking
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Roosters
Aaron Raper
Sydney Roosters
Canberra Raiders
Newcastle Knights
2026 NRL Draw
Henson Park
Brisbane Broncos

The first ever podcast dedicated to the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.

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Latest Episodes

Sam Shinazzi reports on the 2026 Porter-Gallen Awards night - hear all the breaking news and information from the event you won't hear anywhere else.

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Royal Motor Yacht Club Port Hacking

Jason Hawes Cripps &... more

Sam Shinazzi goes through you mail from the past week. We can't thank you enough for taking the time and for your contributions to the show in general and this episode in particular.

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Roosters loss and what it means

Team line-ups -... more

Join the SharkCast Universe with your opinions! Tune in, comment or dial in. We cover the Roosters loss, the highs and lows of the season (initially, more episodes on that to come), our 2026 Player of the Year, what you can expect over Spring and Sum... more

Our light hearted yet deeply analytical early week episode with Kieran Fraser! All things Cronulla Sharks, and whatever else is going on!

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* The Roosters Final: player analysis, team selections, how it all went wrong and where, the good th... more

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Recent Guests

Ben Harlem
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SharkCast community
Episode: PostGame Livestream Finals Week 1, 2026 vs Cowboys @Allianz Stadium (12/09/26)
KL Iro
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks player
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Episode: Finals Week 1, 2026: Exclusive Interviews with KL Iro, Tom Hazelton and Nicho Hynes Presser
Tom Hazelton
Sharks player, tall Tom
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Episode: Finals Week 1, 2026: Exclusive Interviews with KL Iro, Tom Hazelton and Nicho Hynes Presser
Oregon Kufusi
Sharks player featured in in-depth interview
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Episode: TeamList Tuesday - Finals Week 1, 2026
Riley Pollard
Sharks debutant forward
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Episode: Finals Week 1, 2026: Exclusive Interviews with Riley Pollard, Riley Jones, Oregon Kaufusi plus Fonua-Blake and McInnes Pressers
Riley Jones
Sharks debutant/NRL player
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Episode: Finals Week 1, 2026: Exclusive Interviews with Riley Pollard, Riley Jones, Oregon Kaufusi plus Fonua-Blake and McInnes Pressers
Cam McInnes
Sharks captain, hooker
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Episode: Rd 27 Player Press Interviews, 2026 - Brailey, McInnes and Burns plus latest from Sam!
Rhiannon Byers
Player, Cronulla Sharks NRLW; youth coordinator and community advocate
Cronulla Sharks NRLW; Cronulla Aboriginal Corporation
Episode: This Is How We Play - NRLW Cronulla Sharks Podcast with special guest Rhiannon Byers
China Polata
Shark's edge back row player with Tongan/Ukrainian heritage
Cronulla Sharks NRLW
Episode: This Is How We Play - Cronulla Sharks NRLW Podcast with special guest China Polata

Host

Sam Shinazzi
Long-running host with deep ties to the Sharks community and extensive on-air experience.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 267 ratings
  • Up Up

    Up Up to Sam and the SharkCast podcast. Found this little beauty when living in the Netherlands. SharkCast kept me connected to my favourite team.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Peter J Lennon
    Australiaa year ago
  • He the goat

    Hlll

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Fdyigy
    Australia2 years ago
  • Sam is a great host

    Sam hosts the best Cronulla Sharks podcast out there! He is balanced, offers great insights and has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the Sharks and rugby league. Sam also has great vibes and comes across as a friendly person

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Juz89999
    Australia2 years ago
  • Sharkcast

    Literally the greatest Sharks, or most other categories, podcast. Maturing like a fine wine as the years roll by.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    El Tiburoncito de Earlwood
    Australia2 years ago
  • Highlight of the week

    Best podcast out there. I really enjoy listening each and every week. The best host & wonderful co host too. Up Up. Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pivot pink
    Australia3 years ago

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Listeners praise balanced, insightful analysis and insider knowledge of the Sharks.
Guests consistently bring credibility and varied perspectives, boosting trust and loyalty.
Fans value the show's community feel, sponsor shouts, and ongoing coverage of both men's and NRLW squads.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Finals Week 1, 2026: Exclusive Interviews with KL Iro, Tom Hazelton and Nicho Hynes Presser
Q: What does it take to perform with a bunk shoulder and still play week in, week out?
It requires toughness, rehab work, support from Physio, and a collective effort from teammates to cover for any limitations while staying focused on the team's goals.
Finals Week 1, 2026: Exclusive Interviews with KL Iro, Tom Hazelton and Nicho Hynes Presser
Q: What can you tell us about Raleigh Jones and his club debut last week?
Raleigh Jones is a hungry, hard-working player from the Central Coast who earned a debut and scored, with teammates recognizing his positive impact and potential for a longer stay.
Finals Week 1, 2026: Exclusive Interviews with KL Iro, Tom Hazelton and Nicho Hynes Presser
Q: What do you make of the Cowboys matchup this week?
The team focuses on playing their best and managing their own game while acknowledging the Cowboys' strength, with confidence that bringing the best version of the Sharks will make it hard for the opposition to win.
TeamList Tuesday - Finals Week 1, 2026
Q: Do you think if Michael Gabriel wasn't suspended, Craig Fitzgibbon would name him?
The host suggests he might have been favored depending on lineup dynamics and where the coach places players, but confirms no definitive decision was announced yet.
Catching Up With Kieran Over Coffee About Cronulla (24/8/26)
Q: What were your thoughts when Cooper Cronk's remarks about finishing fifth surfaced?
The hosts acknowledge the honesty of the remark but generally disagree with the idea, preferring to aim for a stronger run and a better finals position, while recognizing the need to adapt to the strategic realities of the season.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SharkCast

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

This show centers on Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks rugby league coverage, with heavy emphasis on team form, player performances, and derby-focused analysis. Episodes frequently blend game breakdowns, lineup debates, injury updates, and sponsor shout-outs, all delivered through a community-driven, fan-engaged lens. A standout feature is the regular hosting duo plus frequent guest players and club insiders, which creates a tight-knit, inside-baseball feel that appeals to long-time Sharks supporters and NRL fans looking for detailed club-centric content and real-time reactions around matchdays and finals campaigns.

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1. Fins Up Podcast
2. The ET Stand - a Cronulla Sharks Fans Podcast
3. The Chad Townsend Show
4. CODE NRL
5. Triple M Rocks Footy NRL

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SharkCast launched 11 years ago and published 903 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on SharkCast include:

1. Ben Harlem
2. KL Iro
3. Tom Hazelton
4. Oregon Kufusi
5. Riley Pollard
6. Riley Jones
7. Cam McInnes
8. Rhiannon Byers

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