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Each week I sit down with former players, current players, refs, fans and we look back on careers within Rugby League.
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This week I'm joined by former Warrington Wolves player and two time Challenge Cup Winner Tyke McCarthy. I meet up with Tyke in Maroubra in Sydney to discuss his time at the Wire and how he is now living in Australia. We also discuss the Challenge Cup finals he played in for Warrington and how he came to leave the Wire in 2013. We chat about the other clubs he played for including St George in the NRL and then appearing in finals for Salford. I find out how retirement came about for Tyke and his plans for the future.
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I sit down with former Saint Helens and Warrington Wolves academy player Wesley Bruines. In my first face to face epsiode I have a quick chat with Wesley about his injury nightmare during his time at Warrington but how he still had a great time there, made friends for life and is very hopeful Warrington will move forward with Sam and the kids they are bringing through there.
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This week, Warrington Wolves player Adam Holroyd joins me to look ahead to the 2026 season, as well looking back on the season just gone. Adam tells me about the shoulder surgery he's recently had and the fact it didn't go as well as planned, meaning he's not too sure when he'll be back playing again in the new season. We also discuss the season just gone and he tells us about how well the new signings are settling in.
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This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian to discuss all things Warrington and the Ashes. We look back at England's defeat to Australia and the form of George Williams in these matches. We discuss recent goings on at the Wire, such as James Bentley signing, the academys tour of Australia and will Matt Dufty still be at Warrington come the start of the season.
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This week, I'm joined by former Warrington Wolves player and challenge cup winner Micky Higham to chat about the 1st test between Englnad & Australia and look ahead to the 2nd test. Micky also tells me about his treatment since being diagnosis with cancer and how grateful he is to all the support him and his family have been given. We also chat about Warrington's season and how it could improve in 2026.
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This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian as we look back on Warrington's 2025 season. We take an more in depth look on what actually went wrong for the Wire this season, what is needed for next season and the signings we've made. We also chat about the reserves and academy grand final as well as discussing the potiential of Ewan Irwin.
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This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves fans Charlie and Kelan to look ahead to Warrington's final game of the season against Hull KR. We also discuss Charlie's recent meeting with Wigan CEO Kris Radlinski and the difference between them and the Wolves. We chat about the statement that came out from Warrington Chairman Stuart Middleton in regards to Sam Burgess and discuss our hopes for next season.
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This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian to discuss the recent game against Leigh and the latest issues at the Warrington Wolves. We discuss Connor Wrench's retirement from the game, Warrington's surprise defeat to Salford and just how close was Sam Burgess to losing his job.
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This week, I catch up with Warrington fan Charlie who along with Kelan had a meeting with Warrington Chairman Stuart Middleton and CEO Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the open letter they sent in. Charlie goes into depth about what was discussed in the meeting such as Sam Burgess, George Williams and about some of the deals Karl has put together and how it all works. In what seemed like a no holds bar meeting with the lads, we also find out more about Warrington's plan with bringing the kids through and how disappointed Stuart and Karl are with how this season has gone.
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This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian to look ahead to Warrington's next game against Huddersfield. We discuss Matt's recent interview with director of rugby Gary Chambers, the plan he has in bringing the youth through and how patience is needed. We also discuss the latest on Matt Dufty, team news for the Huddersfield game and how we need a postive end to this season to help look forward to the 2026 season.
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This week I chat to Warrington Wolves fans Bernie Mills and Angela Potter about being the first Warrington Womens players in 1987. We chat about how this all came about, how tough it was during that time to start a Womens team and the obstacles they faced. We also talk about the Great Britain tour they went on to France and playing at Old Trafford. We discuss the issues at Warrington now and try to figure out if they will win a grand final in the next 5 years.
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This week, I'm joined by the chair of the Warrington Wolves Supporters Trust Alex Chicken to discuss the young players coming through and the work the supporters trust do. We also discuss the issues brought up on my last podcast with the open letter and what Alex thinks could be done better at Warrington. We do though look ahead to the future and why we could be seeing a generation of talent coming through at the Wire.
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Warrington Wolves fans Charlie & Kelan join me this week on the fan debate to discuss the open letter they sent to Warrington Chairman Stuart Middleton. We go through each issue in the letter, the reasons why they sent it and what there hoping the letter will acheive. We also discuss the update of George Williams now staying for the 2026 season and what else we hope for in 2026 for the Wire.
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I chat to Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian about everything Warrington Wolves and the big Stuart Middleton interview. We also discuss the win against Salford and look ahead to the game against Catalans. We chat about the possibility of George Williams leaving and I find out that Warrington are talking to 3 starting NRL halfbacks in regards to signing one of them for next season.
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This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves fans Dave Manfredi and David Kelly to discuss the recent form of the Wire and look ahead to this weekends match against Hull FC. We discuss the news of George Williams possibly leaving the club and why we are losing players as well as struggling to bring new players in. We also look at the role of our CEO Karl Fitzpatrick and if it's time for a change. We try to figure out how we can beat Hull and get our season back on track and maybe even make the play offs.
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This week, I'm joined by former Warrington Wolves and 3 time Challenge Cup winner Chris Riley to look forward to the Wires next game against the Giants. We look back at the Challenge Cup final defeat to Hull KR, chat about Warrington's past league game against Leeds and discuss how important it is that the Wolves get the win this weekend. We also talk about the injury problems Warrington face and the recent Sam Stone signing as well as looking at the players we brought in for this season.
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This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian and Warrington Wolves fan Neil Doyle to look back on the Challenge Cup Final Defeat to Hull KR. We try to figure out how we actually ended up losing that game, how well the team performed and what is needed going forward to make the play offs. Neil also tells me about his memories of supporting Warrington and what his favourite game was. Matt gives us the latest on the Matt Dufty injury and how close were we to signing Taylor May.
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This week, I look ahead to the Challenge Cup Final match between Warrington and Hull KR. In part 1 of the episode I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian to discuss how we think Warrington may line up and admit that we could see an upset on the cards. Part 2 of the episode I'm joined by Johno from The Robin Pod to discuss what he belives may happen from a Hull KR basis, which Warrington players worry him and who he thinks will come out on top.
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This week on the fan debate I'm joined by Wigan fan Steve Broady and Saints fan Mark Ferguson. I host a special pod chatting to fans of other clubs and looking into a bit of history of times gone by. We discuss if rugby league was better than the old days compared to now. Have Saints turned a corner? Is it a Wigan vs Hull KR final? How does the Salford situation get sorted and is the NRL buying the Super League a good thing?
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This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves wheelchair rugby league team head coach Isaac Williams and player Nash Jennings. We look ahead to the start of the new season of wheelchair rugby league, we look at the challenges the team face and how there building to be back in the Super League next year. Isaac tells me how he got involved with the wheelchair team and the work he does with the Warrington Wolves foundation. I also speak to Nash who tells me about how joining the team has given him a new purpose in life and tells me of the struggles he faces on a daily basis being in a wheelchair and we debate if more support needs to be given.
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