The Middle Third with Craig & JP Falvey

The conversation covers a range of NRL games, player performances, and the potential state of origin team for Queensland. It also delves into the Broncos' performance and the ongoing debate surrounding the team. The hosts discuss the form and selection of players, as well as the challenges faced by the Queensland side. The conversation covers a range of topics including the performance of the Brisbane Broncos, the NRL, and the Super Coach competition. It also includes discussions on specific players, team strategies, and predictions for upcoming games.TakeawaysPlayer performances and game analysisState of origin team selectionBroncos' performance and ongoing debate Brisbane Broncos' performance and the criticism of coach Michael McGuireDiscussion on NRL games, team strategies, and player performanceInsights into the Super Coach competition and predictions for upcoming gamesChapters00:00 NRL Game Analysis and Player Performances19:30 Round One Wash Up: Storm vs. Eels, Warriors vs. Roosters, Broncos vs. Panthers27:09 Sharkies vs. Titans, Dragons vs. Raiders, Dolphins vs. Rabbitohs36:33 Brisbane Broncos' Performance and Coach Criticism51:22 NRL Games, Team Strategies, and Player Performance59:24 Super Coach Competition and Game Predictions

The conversation covers the NRL Vegas experience, player performance and conduct, and perceived bias in the NRL. It includes a debrief on the Vegas event, reviews of two games, and a discussion on perceived bias in the NRL. The conversation delves into the NRL disciplinary actions and the precedents set, along with team previews and predictions for the upcoming round. The hosts discuss the impact of recent cases on future player behavior and the NRL's approach to high-profile players. Additionally, they provide insights into team line-ups and their predictions for the upcoming matches.TakeawaysNRL Vegas experiencePlayer performance and conductPerceived bias in NRL NRL disciplinary actionsTeam previews and predictionsChapters00:00 Game 2 Review: Dragons vs. Bulldogs28:31 NRL Disciplinary Actions and Precedents Set

The conversation covers the off-season news and transfers, the best signings for 2026, and a review of the rugby league trials. It includes discussions on player movements, team strategies, and trial match performances. The conversation covers the discussion of rugby league trials, team lineups, pre-season preparation, and the Super Coach League. It provides insights into player selection, trial game analysis, and the anticipation of upcoming matches.TakeawaysOff-season news and transfers set the stage for the 2026 seasonBest signings for 2026 impact team dynamics and performanceRugby league trials provide insights into team strategies and player performances Rugby league trials and team lineups are crucial for pre-season preparation and player assessment.The Super Coach League and player selection are key areas of interest for fans and enthusiasts.Chapters00:00 Off-Season News and Transfers19:19 2026 Best Signings34:59 Rugby League Trials and Team Lineups59:47 Super Coach League and Player Selection

The Grand Final Show and after 27 rounds it comes down to 2, The perennial September juggernaut which is the Melbourne Storm and the pretty boys from north of the border

In this episode, the hosts delve into an action-packed weekend of rugby, marked by intense matches and surprising outcomes. The focus shifts between spectacular plays, like Jonah Pezet's breakout performance, to the ongoing controversies, such as Reece Walsh's headbutt incident. Discussions brighten up around the inconsistency of penalties handed out to players and whether fines are effective deterrents. The episode also touches on the concept of role models in sports and how players' behavior impacts young fans. The ongoing debate regarding Victor Radley's future and potential team changes adds a layer of intrigue to this sports analysis.

In this episode of 'The Middle Third', the hosts discuss a myriad of hot topics in the world of rugby league. The podcast kicks off with a heated debate about the Broncos and their perceived arrogance, followed by exciting news of the Walker boys making a coaching comeback in the Queensland Cup. The discussions also touch on the humble journey of Kieran Foran and question the hype surrounding young Lockie Galvan. As the finals approach, the episode also highlights key player performances, including the controversial escape from suspension by Nico Horan and the questionable future of Nelson Asofa-Solomona.

Join Craig and JP as they wrap all the action from the penultimate round of the NRL. The Broncos are again in the spotlight, mainly due to their dimwitted fullback Reece Walsh and they'll also discuss the proposed Wildcard Card Round.

Join Craig and JP for another action packed show

Join Craig and JP as they unpack all the action from Round 24 of the NRL. With the worst kept secret in Rugby League finally being confirmed with Payne Haas announcing he is switching allegiances to Samoa, eligibility is again in the spotlight.

Join Craig and JP as they unwrap the carnage of round 23, between the Broncos losing 3 players to hamstring injuries and The Roosters firebrand Spencer Leniu acting the clown against the Dolphins and 4 players being sin binned...

Join Craig and JP as they dive into all things Rugby League. On this weeks show, Trainer gate and how the NRL got it wrong, the fizzer that was Tigers v Dogs or Luai v Galvin. They will unpack all the action from last weeks round of the NRL as well as preview this weekends Round 24

Join Craig and JP as they unpack all the action of Round 21 of the NRL.

Join Craig and JP as they talk all thing Rugby League. From last weeks inspiring win by Queensland to win the Origin Series, or all the action form round 19 of the NRL

The boys are back after a week off and its all about Origin with the Decider only a week away. The Wests Tigers find themselves again in the news for the wrong reasons are a 6th straight loss.

Join Craig and JP as they bath in the afterglow ow Queensland's win in the second State of Origin, they will unpack the washup from round 15 of the NRL and preview the upcoming weekend of football.

Join Craig and JP as they dissect another week of NRL Football. From Origin to Injuries and the latest news, they cover it all.

Join Craig and JP as they try and come to terms with another loss Origin loss at the once impregnable Suncorp Stadium. They will unpack all the action from round 12 and preview the up and coming round 13.

Join Craig and JP as the Countdown to Origin 1 continues. You would think the weekend would be about Origin but yet again the week has all been about Lachlan Galvin as his imminent signing with the Bulldogs and the Ripple effect through the NRL. That and more on the Middle Third.

Join Craig and JP as they again solve all the problems in the NRL World. So whether its Origin, the Draw or the Dopey goings on at The Brisbane Broncos, they will talk about it

Join the boys as they cover off all the action of Round 10. With Origin just around the corner this weekend will be the last time players will have the chance to impress.