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The Chad Townsend Show

Chad Townsend
NRL
Sydney Roosters
Melbourne Storm
Dolphins
Penrith Panthers
Brisbane Broncos
State Of Origin
Canberra Raiders
National Rugby League
Broncos
Cronulla Sharks
Rugby League
Cowboys
Panthers
Sharks
New Zealand Warriors
Raiders
Warriors
South Sydney Rabbitohs
St. George Illawarra Dragons

NRL Premiership winner Chad Townsend breaks down the biggest stories, hottest headlines, and trending topics across rugby league — straight from someone who’s lived it at the highest level.Each episode features raw, unfiltered chats with current stars, rising talents, coaches, and iconic legends of the game.From behind-the-scenes insights to honest opinions, Chad brings listeners closer to the act... more

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NRL Round 24 is here, and every game is becoming more important as the race to the NRL finals reaches its most crucial stage.Josh Morris and I break down every Round 24 matchup, analyse the biggest talking points from around the league, and give thei... more

Welcome back to my YouTube channel.I am excited to bring you in collaboration with the ⁨@rugbyleaguejourneymen⁩ and James Maloney our podcast series recounting our famous Cronulla Sharks Premiership in 2016.

Ten years after making history, we're g... more

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On today's podcast I sit down with Hectic Fred to discuss the latest news around the NRL and all the fall out from Round 23.

In this episode we discuss:

- Metcalf masterclass after returning and dominating for the Wahs

- We get the news live on ai... more

On today's episode Josh Morris and myself preview every game, break down the biggest matchups, analyse team changes, and give our Round 23 NRL tips.

We also cover the latest NRL news, discuss the clubs under the most pressure heading into the final ... more

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Recent Guests

James Maloney
NRL player, 2016 Cronulla Sharks premiership teammate
Cronulla Sharks
Episode: Inside the 2016 Cronulla Sharks NRL Premiership With James Maloney | Ep.1 2016 Reunion Podcast
Hectic Fred
Friend of the show, vocal rugby league contributor
Episode: Brian To'o To PNG - LIVE Reaction + Metcalf Masterclass & Corey Horsburgh Brain Explosion NRL Rnd 23
Michael Caryannis
Journalist, The Daily Telegraph / Code Sports
Code Sports, Daily Telegraph
Episode: The Race to the Finals Is Heating Up! | Who Makes It & Who Misses Out? | NRL Round 19 Reaction
Jay Moss
Guest, joins to discuss Origin and NRL insights
Episode: WOW!!! Laurie Silences HATERS! Origin Game 3 Reaction & Round 19 NRL Tips With Josh Morris.
Joshua Morris
Regular on the show, former 2GB continuous call team member
Episode: State of Origin Game 3: Predictions, Team Changes & Keys to Victory | Josh Morris
Ben Ross
Former State of Origin player, Queensland coach figure
Queensland Maroons (ex-player)
Episode: Who Wins Game 2? Origin Preview with Ben Ross & Josh Morris
Michael Kariannis
Journalist from the Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
Episode: Origin Shock, Olaka'atu BENCHED! & Panthers BEST Game Ever?
Luke Lewis
Blues legend with ABC background, multiple Origins
ABC
Episode: Chad Townsend, Luke Lewis & Josh Morris Preview State of Origin Game 1
Josh Morris
Blues stalwart, former Origin player
2GB
Episode: Chad Townsend, Luke Lewis & Josh Morris Preview State of Origin Game 1

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Chad Townsend
Host of The Chad Townsend Show

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 273 ratings
  • I enjoy the content.

    Please stop saying ‘like’ so often. It is driving me crazy.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    SJG210
    Australia6 months ago
  • Great Podcast

    Not like all the other scripted NRL Podcasts, great to hear a player talking about the game from the players perspective.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Very Cranky Bear
    Australiaa year ago
  • Excellent

    Best league podcast out there. So much better than the garbage that Triple M disguises as footy talk

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Moosethereviewer
    Australiaa year ago
  • One of Rugby League’s Greats

    Incredible content from one of the Games great minds. Would love to hear some more explicit / x-rated content from footy trips away. What happens on tour shouldn’t always have to stay on tour. Still 5 stars !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    T. Gurney
    Australiaa year ago
  • Top shelf content

    Excellent content from an excellent host. Always good to get rawdogged with behind the scenes conversations from players.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joanne Jarvis
    Australiaa year ago

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Fans love the host's player perspective and high-energy banter.
Listeners praise raw, insightful rugby league analysis and guest honesty.
Critics note the show's strong guest lineup and behind-the-scenes takes appeal to dedicated NRL fans.

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#34
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Apple Podcasts
#58
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Apple Podcasts
#173
United Kingdom/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#9
Australia/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#100
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#120
Germany/Sports/Rugby

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

LIVE REACTION Doueihi Staying, Bears & PNG Signings + NRL Round 21 Reaction
Q: What was your take on the Adam Doueihi situation and the decision to not play?
The guests discuss that the move to not play created a broader PR narrative that will outlast the immediate game; they suggest it could complicate Benji Marshall's coaching situation and indicate that Doueihi's stance split the locker room, with some support and some disappointment from teammates.
Who Are The Boys Tipping This Week? | Round 20 NRL Tips With Josh Morris
Q: Which player was highlighted for a clutch performance in Golden Point?
Scott Drinkwater was highlighted for the clutch winning field goal in Golden Point, showing leadership and composure.
Who Are The Boys Tipping This Week? | Round 20 NRL Tips With Josh Morris
Q: Who are you predicting to win the Panthers vs Broncos game?
Both hosts pick the Panthers to win, with a strong belief they'll win comfortably.
Cody Walker SNAPS & The Broncos Season is OVER! The Latest From Round 18 Of The NRL
Q: What stood out most from Round 18.
The panel highlighted a mix of standout individual performances, pivotal bunker discussions, and the evolving dynamics of several teams as they head toward finals, with particular focus on the Sharks' win, the Dragons' improving form, and the Knights' steady march.
State of Origin Game 3: Predictions, Team Changes & Keys to Victory | Josh Morris
Q: How important is the forward pack dominance in this game?
Crucial. If NSW win the middle, they can unleash their edge players and keep the tempo up; if Queensland dominates, NSW will struggle to generate opportunities.

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What is The Chad Townsend Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show delivers high-energy rugby league conversations anchored by a former premiership-winning player who breaks down the biggest NRL stories, headlines, and trends. Listeners get candid analysis from current stars, rising talents, coaches, and veteran voices, plus behind-the-scenes commentary, elite mindset takeaways, and interviews that pull back the curtain on game strategy, preparation, and locker-room realities. Sponsorship integrations (notably BearBet) are a recurring thread, and episodes often mix game previews, round-by-round reactions, player insights, and tactical breakdowns to help fans, bettors, and industry watchers stay ahead of the curve. A distinctive edge is the blend of personal experience, unfiltered opinions, and gu... more

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Recent guests on The Chad Townsend Show include:

1. James Maloney
2. Hectic Fred
3. Michael Caryannis
4. Jay Moss
5. Joshua Morris
6. Ben Ross
7. Michael Kariannis
8. Luke Lewis

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