The Bench with Jenna and Jon
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Join Jenna Brooks and Jon Wilkin to get to know the players, officials and all the big names from around the Betfred Super League and beyond. Episodes are released every Monday.
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"We can do something really special with Super League!" Radlinski & Fitzpatrick on NRL Partnerships, McDermott and McNamara!
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Andy Kelly: Challenging times for Huddersfield, the search for a new head coach and how to rebuild the Giants.
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Andrew Abdo: NRL investment in Super League - will it happen and what will it look like?
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Gary Hetherington: Birth of Super League, re-branding Leeds & Broncos plans
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Chris Chester: Happy 30th Super League! Leaving Leigh & the job at Cas
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Bonus episode! Roger Tuivasa-Sheck signs for Wakefield Trinity!
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Joe Ofahengaue: Mentoring, moving across the world & "love to work"!
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Matt Ellis: Positivity, club ownership & kitchens!
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Paul Deacon: Switching codes, re-learning the game & scrum-caps
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Brian Noble & Stuart Fielden: Bulls are back, swords and confrontations
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 5 - Rhinos vs Robins
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 4 - Club heroes and pizza problems!
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Feb 28, 2026 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 3 - The players take to the stage!
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 2 - CartZilla! Plus, V'Landys on NRL-Super League links
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 1 - Back on Fremont Street!
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Karl Fitzpatrick: Improvement, connection & entertainment
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Clint Goodchild: York's Super League debut, outback living, and laughter & tears
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Jez & Davy Litten: Family ties, split loyalties & the Hull divide
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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John Cartwright: Paternal instincts, increased expectation & dealing with injuries
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Jake Connor and Mikey Lewis on the same podcast! THAT clip discussed, Man of Steel awards compared and looking forward to Vegas.
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Darren Lockyer & Grant Wechsel | Building the Broncos & Super League ambition
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Jackson Hastings | Back in Super League, honouring his mother & targeting silverware
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Jason Demetriou | A vision for the Broncos, PNG influence and South Sydney learnings
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Grand Final Preview with Sam Tomkins | Hardened by heartache, would you rather and Taylor Swift, the halftime showgirl?
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Tommy Leuluai | The art of the tackle, being yourself and Wigan WhatsApp groups!
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Tony Clubb | Coaching "experiences", Leigh improvement & kidneys...
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Paul Lakin | Winning trophies, recruitment and Willie Peters' future
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Ethan O'Neill | An international upbringing, try celebrations & Leigh success
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Jamie Jones-Buchanan | The 100th episode! Leading the Rhinos & the state of the game
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Ian Blease | Brad Arthur stays! Negotiations and youth development
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Micky Higham | Super League star opens up on cancer diagnosis, treatment & "humbling" support
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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James Roby | Mentality, having roads named after you & the greatest team
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Nigel Wood | Super League's strategic review explained: Expansion, French involvement & NRL investment
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Will Pryce | Back from Australia, a famous dad and playing on with a broken foot
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Josh Charnley | Life at the Leopards, fighting back & his future in Super League
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Tawera Nikau | Kiwi legend tells his INCREDIBLE story of mullets, personal tragedy and on-field success
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Ian Blease | "I'm 6.523 out of 10 he's staying!" Brad Arthur's Leeds future discussed! Plus, leaving Salford and favourite sweets!
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Danny McGuire | Pre-match routines, passion for the game and proving yourself
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Danny Ward | "I've been called a lot worse!" Challenge Cup, life as an assistant and pianist fingers!
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Ken Davy | Why the Giants? Injury issues & stadium wishes
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Paul Vaughan | 'Just close the door!', contracts & Challenge Cup focus
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Mike Rush | Outside noise, Wellens' future and the St Helens 'bubble'
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May 26, 2025 |
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Lisa Nandy | Secretary of State for Sport talks rugby league's community impact & its importance to the country
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May 19, 2025 |
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George Williams | Comeback targets, Keary's comments & Burgess' future
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May 05, 2025 |
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Andy Ackers | Overthinking, Brad Arthur and french bulldogs!
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Mikey Lewis | Staying calm, NRL dreams & better than Bevan?
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Ryan Brierley | Salford's financial plight, a squad "ripped apart" and what the future holds
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Elliot Minchella | Captaincy, Hull KR ambition and the impact of new signings
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Liam Hood | No fear, Grandad critiques and saying no to Barrie!
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Eamonn McManus | St Helens chairman issues warning over future of the game
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Richie Myler | Fixing environments, scrutiny & back to winning ways
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Jodie Cunningham & Stuart Barrow | England Women special
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Lachie Miller & Oliver Russell | Expectations and fresh starts
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 5 - Warriors vs Wolves
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 4 - Gameday approaches!
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 3 - Fremont Street!
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 2 - Elvis & Mentalists!
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Lost in Las Vegas - Day 1 - The Strip!
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Karl Fitzpatrick | The biggest game, Sam Burgess & 'high-stress states'
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Kris Radlinski | Succession planning, Vegas and salary caps
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Brad Arthur | Leeds Rhinos boss looks ahead to the new season!
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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The end of year review | "Wheelie sin-bins", Tomkins' 'will he won't he?' And a flip-flop obsession!
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Playing In A Grand Final & End of Season Thoughts With Sam Tomkins
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Elliot Minchella | From building site to Hull KR's inspirational captain
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Sam Tomkins | His future in rugby league and where next for Catalans after missing out on playoffs.
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Lee Briers | Back from Australia, coaching the best and Saints hopes
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Luke Robinson | Getting the Giants' job full-time, retaining players and winning at snakes and ladders
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Denis Betts | World Cup final captaincy, coaching Warriors Women and the voice
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Paul Lakin | Recruitment, building for the future and a flip-flop obsession
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Jamie Peacock | Legendary stats, motivational speaking and 'the coalition of the willing'
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Jack Welsby | Full-backs, playing other sports & 'show us your lawn!'
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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George Williams | Sunbeds, freedom on the field & why not Warrington?
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Jai Field | Hamstrings, 'Nippers' and choosing Super League over NRL
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Chris Kendall | Going unnoticed, competitive officials & pantomime villains
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Toby King | Gout, growing trees and playing wildcards
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Joe Philbin | The best teeth, Ratchford's rituals and pet sheep
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Paul Rowley | Rhinos rumours, enforced rests and stepping up to the challenge
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Kyle Amor | Family success, ask Kyle anything and adding some stardust
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Matt Whitley | Teenage dreams, French life & language skills
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Remembering Rob Burrow with Danny McGuire
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Mike Eccles | NOT the head coach, gradings and RL in London
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Paul Wood | Rugby League Cares, OCD and bringing back the biff!
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May 27, 2024 |
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Matty Ashton | Speed, the Burgess effect and cold water dipping
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May 20, 2024 |
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Anthony Mullally | Veganism, wellness and meditation
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May 13, 2024 |
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Sean O'Loughlin | Captaincy, coaching ambitions and touch judge frustration
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May 06, 2024 |
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Alex Walmsley | A different path, happiness and getting rid of backs!
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Sam Halsall | Contract extensions, coffee and leaving Wembley
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Gary Hetherington | Leeds CEO talks state of rugby league and Rhinos ambition
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Professor Chris Brookes | Tour tales, concussion learnings & being a chairman!
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Cade Cust | Proving people wrong, no sulking and celebrity appearances
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Shaun Kenny-Dowall | Becoming a coach, big name signings and driving planes
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Joe Batchelor | Patience, brotherly love and... Heather Small?!
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Harry Smith & Abbas Miski | Becoming world club champions!
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Sam Tomkins | The documentary, no more training and lookalikes
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Ryan Brierley | Red Devil realism, kit bags and window cleaners
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Matt Moylan | Cronulla, leopard print and the first 'Set of Six'
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Ostriches! Lie detectors! Streakers! | The Bench - Best of 2023
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Matt Peet | Learning points, coaching styles and the importance of culture and purpose
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Kyle Amor & Jodie Cunningham | Cumbria vs the world! Women's RL in London and Cardiff?
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Paul Rowley | Coach of the Year contender, Brodie Croft's future and earmuffs on refs!
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Danika Priim | Social media slogans and dodgy tattoos!
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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George Williams | Being a dad, playing in the NRL and what next for Warrington?
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Konrad Hurrell | Food guilty pleasures, Tongan families and... shaking it!
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Dan Sarginson | Being known as 'the rugby player', the benefits of meditation and annoying phrases!
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Rob Hicks | How hard is the role of a referee, should they be mic'd up and creative crowd chants
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Andrew Voss | Vossy's music career, scented candles and alternative names for rugby league!
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Derek Beaumont | Leopard print branding, pre-match entertainment and Wembley dreams
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Sam Tomkins I Leaving a legacy, lie detectors in post-match interviews & that famous beard!
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Ben Westwood | Picking fights, awkward texts and photo opportunities
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Adrian Morley | Red card regrets, players faking injuries and half-time queues
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Scott Taylor | The art of a good tackle, life after the game and respecting referees
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Paul Sculthorpe | Richard Branson's house, salary caps and that Terry Newton fight
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Barrie McDermott | Social media, and is it time for a UK Origin series?
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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Courtney Winfield-Hill | Being an Aussie playing for England, adjusting to Yorkshire life and growing the women's game
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May 30, 2023 |
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Stevie Ward | Pain thresholds, ice baths and animals on the pitch
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May 22, 2023 |
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Dan Sarginson | The importance of mental health, retirement and epiphanies
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May 15, 2023 |
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Gareth Ellis | 4G pitches, shoulder pads and 'head noise'
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May 09, 2023 |
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Mitchell Pearce | Dealing with pressure, grumpy groundsmen and Vegas dreams
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Jodie Cunningham | Cats vs dogs, the art of leadership & rugby league superheroes
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Luke Gale | Hair transplants, the salary cap and a message for Eddie Jones
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Shaun Kenny-Dowall | Life and future at Hull KR, Tim Tams vs Penguins, and the chip and chase
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Kevin Brown | Stadium names, warmups and pranks
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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James Simpson | Mustaches, wheelchair rugby growth and meeting royalty
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Kelsey Gentles | Pregnancy, protein shakes and tattoos
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Kyle Amor | Ostrich rides, 'Marras', and falling back in love with rugby league
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Danny McGuire | 'Legends', Leeds vs Saints, haircuts and influential coaches
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Brodie Croft | Life on the ostrich farm
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Frank Slevin and Mark Applegarth | 'The frog in the well' and how much has Jon learned?
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Welcome to The Bench with Jenna and Jon!
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Feb 15, 2023 |