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The Ball and All

The Ball and All
NRL
State Of Origin
Roosters
Dragons
Queensland
New South Wales
Storm
Dolphins
Titans
Panthers
Magic Round
Nico Hines
Bulldogs
Game Strategies
Warriors
Brad Arthur
ANZAC Day
Mikey Mcdonough
National Rugby League
Sharks

At its core, The Ball and All is a podcast aimed at normalising adversity. From a humble farm shed in Lennox Head, former Wallaby Berrick 'Barnesy' Barnes, sports business mentor, Steve 'Condo' Condon and former Junior World Surfing Champion, James 'Woody' Wood chat community, connection, challenges and of course, a little sport too. From former and current sportspeople to coaches through to paren... more

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This week Condo and Mr Matrix are putting the NRL board under the microscope. Did you know that 56% of games are ending in blowouts? We're talking scores of 70, 80 points—does that sound like NRL to you? It’s becoming glorified touch football, and th... more

The pressure is mounting at the Dragons, and it’s not just about the losses. The disarray at the board level is impacting the players and the game style. When the system isn’t working, it’s tough for anyone to stay motivated, especially the saints gr... more

In recent discussions, we've been hearing whispers about coaching changes in the NRL. It's all about timing and performance, right? Shane Flanagan’s name keeps popping up, and the pressure is on. Coaches know they need results, or they might find the... more

Every week, it's a new story in rugby league. From the Broncos' unexpected implosion post-premiership to the intense competition among teams, there's no shortage of excitement. On that note- we are down to 79 Players in the Knockout! With over 100 ge... more

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Recent Guests

Phil Myers
Prominent surfboard shaper with over 50 years of experience in the surfing industry.
Episode: Phil Myers
Kai Colless
Young adaptive surfer and world champion
Episode: Kai Colless - Nothing changes if nothing changes...
Liam O'Brien
Professional surfer and competitor on the World Surf League tour.
Episode: Liam O'Brien
Sean Riley
Owner of Soul Surf School and founder of Calvert
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Episode: Sean Riley - Soul Surf School & Calvert
Jacob Willcox
Professional surfer and Challenger Series competitor
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Episode: Jacob Willcox
Connor O'Leary
Professional surfer and J-Bay champion
Episode: Connor O'Leary - Featuring Richard 'Dog' Marsh, Pete Roberts, Andy King, Woody & Condo!
Richard 'Dog' Marsh
Professional surfer and coach
Episode: Connor O'Leary - Featuring Richard 'Dog' Marsh, Pete Roberts, Andy King, Woody & Condo!
Pete Roberts
Strength and conditioning coach
Episode: Connor O'Leary - Featuring Richard 'Dog' Marsh, Pete Roberts, Andy King, Woody & Condo!
James 'Woody' Wood
Former Junior World Surfing Champion and coach
Episode: Connor O'Leary - Featuring Richard 'Dog' Marsh, Pete Roberts, Andy King, Woody & Condo!

Hosts

Steve Condon
Host of The Ball and All; co-host known for sports mentorship and insightful discussion.
Berrick Barnes
Co-host with former Wallaby credentials; brings sports leadership and player perspective.
James Wood
Co-host and former Junior World Surfing Champion; contributes in-depth sports and youth development insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 148 ratings
  • Matrix

    Loving the NRL previews lads. The storm are specials I agree with Gerard.

    I might be a little bit biased but my favourite guests have been John Gannon and Gynge. Im from Maroubra of course. Keep up the good work lads.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stevadore Steve
    Australiaa year ago
  • Great sports and general poddy. Always funny, insightful and inspirational. Never disappoints.

    Just brilliant. From ep 1 all the way. The lads bring out the best in their guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    calvingreeler
    Australia4 years ago
  • Best podcast ever

    Hands down the best podcast ever condo is a god

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rozzbone
    Australia5 years ago
  • Yeah the boys

    Bunch of blokes having a laugh and good guests who have a good yarn. Good entertainment

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ashahollick
    Australia6 years ago
  • Good Blokes

    These guys love all sports and have a great time discussing all topics.....

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bradsnoop
    Australia6 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Lively, funny, and insightful with great guest choices.
Audience appreciates the mix of sport, mentorship, and community stories.
Fans praise authentic banter and diverse sports discussion.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The NRL Playbook - Eels & Knights Preview
Q: Eight or not? They make the eight or they don't?
Mr. Matrix suggests it's a logjam for the last spots and ultimately remains uncertain.
NRL Podcast 🏈 | Finals Week 2
Q: Let me ask you this question. Of the six teams left, let's just forget form for the moment. Who would you love to see in the Grand Finals?
I'd now love to see Broncos' Storm.
NRL Podcast 🏈 | Round 11 + Origin Watch
Q: What do you think the impact of current injuries is on the Broncos?
Their attitude is horrible and they are not playing well, with a poor record and lack of effort.
Elliot Foote
Q: What did you think when you saw land in the distance?
I was filled with relief and started crying, feeling that we could actually make it to safety after the long ordeal at sea.
Jay Stevens
Q: What's the one or two messages you give your kids out of what you've learned in the last seven years?
There’s no one coming to save you, it really is that way. You have to find your motivation from within.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ball and All

What is The Ball and All about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A laid-back, sport-flavored show that blends banter with practical insights on adversity, sports culture, and everyday challenges. Frequent discussions span rugby league, surfing, and broader undercurrents like coaching, sponsorship, and community stories, with a strong emphasis on real-world tips, guest perspectives from athletes and mentors, and lighthearted banter that keeps conversations accessible while occasionally diving into deeper themes like mental resilience and family life. The format often includes betting angles, competition updates, and cross-code observations, making it a good fit for listeners who enjoy authentic sports conversations paired with personal growth and community vibes. A notable strength is the approachable hos... more

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3. Liam O'Brien
4. Sean Riley
5. Jacob Willcox
6. Connor O'Leary
7. Richard 'Dog' Marsh
8. Pete Roberts

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