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The NRL Playbook
Author: The Ball and All & Reading The Play
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Welcome to The NRL Playbook. The podcast for fans who do not just watch footy, they read it.
Hosted by Condo and The Matrix Gerard, this is sharp NRL analysis without the noise. Each week the boys break down matchups, team lists, form lines and throw out bold predictions that they will absolutely be reminded about later.
Alongside the podcast is the NRL Playbook Tipping Comp, featuring a full season ladder, knockout chaos and a weekly jackpot, so your footy IQ is not just talked about, it is tested.
If you think you know footy, this is where you prove it. New episodes released weekly throughout the NRL season.
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And we're off!! Vegas week has now finished with a couple of very interesting games over in America! This episode we breakdown those first two match ups along with previewing the first week here in Aus! This Thursday we start of with a cracker! Storm vs Eels! The NRL Playbook has everything for the fans! Dive into the episode now and don't forget its not too late to sign up to our footy tipping comp!
We’re live from Vegas, soaking up the atmosphere as we gear up for the first round of NRL action! 🏉 First up we have the Knights vs Cowboys, followed by the mighty Dragons taking on the Bulldogs this Sunday! Two great match ups and the streets of Vegas are buzzing with anticipation! Condo & The Matrix Gerard are your hosts for the NRL Playbook Season. With years of combined experience in rugby league analysis, their insights and predictions are informed by a deep understanding of the game and its intricacies. They’re here to help you navigate every round this season! Just a reminder: the tipping comp is open until Sunday morning before the Newcastle Knights take on the Cowboys. We’re aiming for 350 entries, and it’s only $40 to join! 💰 If you’re coming last, don’t worry—you can still win! Full details in our bio.
As the 2026 NRL season approaches, anticipation builds among fans and analysts alike. The Rabbits, Warriors, and Tigers all have unique challenges and opportunities ahead. While the Rabbits aim to recover from a disappointing season, the Warriors hope to build on their success, and the Tigers look to harness their young talent. Each team's journey will be compelling to watch for fans and bettors alike.Join the Footy Tipping Today!https://readingtheplay.com.au/nrltipping/
The Cowboys face a tough season ahead. With a shaky defense that leaked 30 points a game last year, they're struggling to find their footing. Losing key players like Reece Robson adds to the challenge. On the flip side, the Titans are showing promise! With new leadership and a fresh approach, they’re looking to change the narrative. Their recent gameplay hints at a positive shift. But can they maintain this momentum? Join the Footy Tipping Today! https://readingtheplay.com.au/nrltipping/
The Knights are in a rebuilding phase with Holbrook at the helm. He knows the club and has a strong coaching background, but can he revitalize a team that had a tough season? The Eels have everything to prove this season as the mark themselves as contenders! Key players like Mitchell Moses will be instrumental in determining their success this season. The team’s ability to adapt and implement new strategies will be crucial in overcoming their previous season's challenges, particularly in their offensive lineup.Join our Footy Tipping now!https://readingtheplay.com.au/nrltipping/
After a rocky start last season, the Panthers are back with a vengeance. With a solid lineup and fresh talent, they’re primed for success. The Melbourne Storm, on the other hand, faces a tougher road ahead. With key players like Xavier Coates undergoing surgery and others missing due to various reasons, the team's depth is being tested. The loss of marquee players like Pappenhausen and Katoa raises questions about their ability to compete at a championship level.Join the Tipping League today!https://readingtheplay.com.au/nrltipping/
Are you ready for some rugby league action? 🏉 This season, the Sea Eagles have a lot to prove! With DCE out and Fogarty in, will they rise or fall? On the other side of the pond, the Roosters are gearing up for a big season ahead! With some key signings and a more favourable draw, are they the team to beat? Join our Footy Tipping today! https://readingtheplay.com.au/nrltipping/#NRL #SeaEagles #RugbyLeague #SportsPodcast #NRL2023 #TeamChanges #Community #SportsTalk
In this episode, Condo & Mr Matrix discuss the upcoming NRL season, focusing on the performance and expectations of the Raiders and Bulldogs. We analyse the changes in both team rosters, the impact of coaching strategies, and the competitive landscape of the league. Welcome to the Playbook!! 🧠🏉Weekly NRL chat, sharp takes & tipping comp chaos…Hosted by @theballandall_ & @mrg_readingtheplayJoin our tipping comp today! https://readingtheplay.com.au/nrltipping/
The Broncos & The Dolphins currently dominate the Queensland NRL post code; how will both teams stack up in 2026! Dive into THE NRL PLAYBOOK! 🧠🏉Weekly NRL chat, sharp takes & tipping comp chaos…Hosted by @theballandall_ & @mrg_readingtheplayDon't forget to join our footy tipping comp! https://readingtheplay.com.au/nrltipping/
Welcome to the NRL Playbook! Weekly NRL chat, sharp takes & tipping comp chaos…This episode we preview two mighty teams in the NRL, the Cronulla Sharks & St George Illawarra Dragons.Hosted by @theballandall_ & @mrg_readingtheplay




