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Sky Sports Radio's Big Sports Breakfast Weekend

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NRL
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Clear Thinking
Penrith Panthers
Queensland
England
Euro 2024
Perth Bears
Australian Racing
Cronulla Sharks
Melbourne Storm
Canberra Raiders
Horse Racing
John Messara
Michael Mcguire
Chris Waller
North Queensland Cowboys
Bulldogs
New South Wales

Every Sunday morning between 7am and 10am, join Racing’s No.1 writer Ray Thomas and Dean 'Bulldog' Ritchie for a comprehensive wrap of what’s making news in Racing and Sports. The show includes interviews with all the major players, regular guest spots from stringers with opinions that matter, plus listeners get the chance to have their say via talkback, SMS and twitter. A must listen for all spor... more

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Latest Episodes

Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie with the latest Sports news, plus chat with Joe Pride, Richard Callander, David Hayes, Brett de Vine, Adrian Bott, Phil Moss and Michael Maguire on the Big Sports Breakfast Weekend.

Brisbane Broncos coach Michael Maguire revisits his side's NRL Grand Final victory on the Big Sports Breakfast Weekend with Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie.

Football expert Phil Moss with the latest on and off the field on the Big Sports Breakfast Weekend with Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie.

Trainer Adrian Bott recaps Shangri La Boy's win in the Gloaming Stakes at Rosehill Gardens on Big Sports Breakfast Weekend with Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie.

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Kieren Foran
Award-winning Rugby League player and advocate for mental health
Episode: Kieren Foran 05-10-2025
Craig Gower
Former captain of Penrith's 2003 Premiership team
Penrith Panthers
Episode: Big Sports Breakfast Weekend Full Show 21-09-2025
Kevin Walters
Former player and current coach of the Broncos
Brisbane Broncos
Episode: Kevin Walters 14-09-2025
Bruce McAvaney
Voice of Australian Sport
SBS
Episode: Big Sports Breakfast Weekend Full Show 07-09-2025
Peter Snowden
Trainer discussing the performance of his horses
Episode: Peter Snowden 31.08.25
Ben Ikin
Former professional rugby league player and current CEO of Queensland Rugby League
Queensland Rugby League
Episode: Ben Ikin 24.08.25
Jason Hetherington
Former player of the Canterbury Bulldogs and rugby league legend
Canterbury Bulldogs
Episode: Jason Hetherington 27-07-2025
Greg Lees
A racing expert and regular guest on the show.
None mentioned
Episode: Greg Lees 27-07-2025
Scott Darby
Part owner and syndicator of Darby Racing
Darby Racing
Episode: Scott Darby 20-07-2025

Hosts

Ray Thomas
Host of Big Sports Breakfast Weekend, sports journalist specializing in racing.
Dean Ritchie
Co-host of Big Sports Breakfast Weekend, sports journalist and commentator.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • Review

    Great listen Buzz and Zorba are the best make sure listen to them every week simply the best

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reschs ooo
    Australia6 months ago
  • Zorba is the best

    King Zorba

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deeeeshh
    Australiaa year ago
  • Zoba is star of the show

    I only listen for the big Greek Man

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Russotag
    Australiaa year ago

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Guests provide valuable insights into the sports discussions, making it informative.
Listeners appreciate the engaging sports analysis and updates on NRL finals.

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Adrian Bott 12.10.25
Q: Could he maybe keep going to a Golden Eagle? What are you thinking with fully lit, Adrian?
Bott confirms that traditionally the Epsom has been a good lead up for the Golden Eagle and he's pleased with the horse's performance.
Adrian Bott 12.10.25
Q: Adrian, are you surprised how quickly Shangri La Boy has emerged on the scene?
Bott notes that the horse's rapid transition from maiden to group races is unexpected but reflects his maturity and potential.
Joe Pride 12.10.25
Q: What are your plans moving forward?
Plans include racing in the big dance and possibly down the track targeting the Northern Carnival next year.
Joe Pride 12.10.25
Q: How does Headley Grange take a tough run like that?
Headley Grange seems to be in good condition following his tough run and is recovering well for the next race.
Joe Pride 12.10.25
Q: What can you say about Headley Grange?
Headley Grange has won seven races and is a favorite for a major upcoming race, emphasizing his consistent performance.

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Content typically revolves around detailed analyses of current sports events, especially focusing on rugby league and horse racing. The discussions often incorporate insights from notable guests, including former players and sports journalists, who share their experiences and predictions on upcoming games and events. Unique elements include interactive listener participation through talkback segments, which fosters a lively dialogue about hot topics in sports. This comprehensive coverage makes it an essential listen for sports enthusiasts who are looking for in-depth commentary and lively debates.

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