The Blues stormed back to win Origin I after Kalyn Ponga was sent off for a shoulder charge, shifting the momentum entirely in NSW's favour. Sam Walker was outstanding, running the show and proving he belongs at this level. Now all eyes turn to Game II!

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0:00-Inital Reaction

10:00-Break Down

17:30-Changes for Game 2?

30:00-Billy’s Wide 4 Tactic

32:00-Our Points

The Blues stormed back to win Origin I after Kalyn Ponga was sent off for a shoulder charge, shifting the momentum entirely in NSW's favour. Sam Walker was outstanding, running the show and proving he belongs at this level. Now all eyes turn to Game II!
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0:00-Inital Reaction
10:00-Break Down
17:30-Changes for Game 2?
30:00-Billy&rsquo;s Wide 4 Tactic
32:00-Our Points

Welcome to the Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns Podcast Channel

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Join Matty and Cooper Johns as they chat with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and beyond. From untold stories to career highlights, these conversations dive deep into the lives of remarkable people, offering inspiration and plenty of laughs along the way.

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The Johns family is back for their 6th year! Matty, Trish, Jack, and Cooper come together to share hilarious stories, discuss pop culture and sports, and play their signature games. With occasional special guests, Fridays are all about fun, family, and a little chaos.

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Welcome to the Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty Johns Podcast Channel
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Join Matty and Cooper Johns as they chat with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and beyond. From untold stories to career highlights, these conversations dive deep into the lives of remarkable people, offering inspiration and plenty of laughs along the way.
Fridays - Johns Family Podcast
The Johns family is back for their 6th year! Matty, Trish, Jack, and Cooper come together to share hilarious stories, discuss pop culture and sports, and play their signature games. With occasional special guests, Fridays are all about fun, family, and a little chaos.
🎙️ Twice a week - Plus Bonus Episodes throughout the year.

Matty & Cooper Johns, open the doors of their home to welcome some of the most prominent figures in sports, entertainment, journalism and beyond.

Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns

Welcome to the Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns Podcast Channel

Mondays - Backstage with Cooper & Matty

Join Matty and Cooper Johns as they chat with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and beyond. From untold stories to career highlights, these conversations dive deep into the lives of remarkable people, offering inspiration and plenty of laughs along the way.

Fridays - With the Family

The Johns family is back for their 6th year! Matty, Trish, Jack, and Cooper come together to share hilarious stories, discuss pop culture and sports, and play their signature games. With occasional special guests, Fridays are all about fun, family, and a little chaos.

🎙️ Twice a week - Plus Bonus Episodes throughout the year.

Welcome to the Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty Johns Podcast Channel
Mondays - Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty
Join Matty and Cooper Johns as they chat with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and beyond. From untold stories to career highlights, these conversations dive deep into the lives of remarkable people, offering inspiration and plenty of laughs along the way.
Fridays - With the Family
The Johns family is back for their 6th year! Matty, Trish, Jack, and Cooper come together to share hilarious stories, discuss pop culture and sports, and play their signature games. With occasional special guests, Fridays are all about fun, family, and a little chaos.
🎙️ Twice a week - Plus Bonus Episodes throughout the year.

Origin 1 REACTION! Ponga Send Off, NSW Steal It & Will There be CHANGES?

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With loyalty calls and depth concerns dividing fans, both Billy Slater and Laurie Daley have made selections that could make or break Game 1. We dissect the squads, the style matchups, and the game-breaking talent that could swing the game— and we put our tips on the line.

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0:00-Matty’s Foul

3:30-Winner of the Bet

5:00-State of Origin

27:00-Styles

34:00-Game Breakers

39:30-Our Tips

With loyalty calls and depth concerns dividing fans, both Billy Slater and Laurie Daley have made selections that could make or break Game 1. We dissect the squads, the style matchups, and the game-breaking talent that could swing the game&mdash; and we put our tips on the line.
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0:00-Matty&rsquo;s Foul
3:30-Winner of the Bet
5:00-State of Origin
27:00-Styles
34:00-Game Breakers
39:30-Our Tips

Both Coaches Are GAMBLING With Game 1 — State of Origin Preview

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/clips/b941ee4d-fa5f-42ea-a7fc-b45400ba700f/transcript

The Johns family regroups after Magic Round at Suncorp — Matty's still not over it, Trish takes the stage, and Cooper doubles down on knowing absolutely nothing. Jack brings his Fun Segment, the dream team gets dissected, and every opinion counts (even the bad ones).

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0:00-Matty’s AI

5:30-Question

12:30-Magic Round

17:00-Trish’s Stand Up Review

24:00-Dream Team

28:00-Jack’s Fun Segment

35:00-Every Opinion Counts

44:00-NRL Tipping

The Johns family regroups after Magic Round at Suncorp &mdash; Matty's still not over it, Trish takes the stage, and Cooper doubles down on knowing absolutely nothing. Jack brings his Fun Segment, the dream team gets dissected, and every opinion counts (even the bad ones).
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0:00-Matty&rsquo;s AI
5:30-Question
12:30-Magic Round
17:00-Trish&rsquo;s Stand Up Review
24:00-Dream Team
28:00-Jack&rsquo;s Fun Segment
35:00-Every Opinion Counts
44:00-NRL Tipping

Magic Round Hangover: Trish's Stand Up Review & Cooper's Wilful Ignorance

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/clips/8993b3ab-1885-42cc-a062-b451009bc123/transcript

Blast from the past — Matty’s first ever podcast with legendary Melbourne Storm head coach Craig Bellamy ahead of his 500th NRL game. 

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Blast from the past &mdash; Matty&rsquo;s first ever podcast with legendary Melbourne Storm head coach Craig Bellamy ahead of his 500th NRL game.&nbsp;
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Craig Bellamy | Matty's First Ever Podcast!

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/clips/77b5420e-14c7-47f1-a997-b4500001ebc3/transcript

Origin 1 REACTION! Ponga Send Off, NSW Steal It & Will There be CHANGES?

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