It doesn't get much better than this, Mikey McDonagh taking home the chocolates at the Snapper Challenger Series event over the weekend! The Snapper Trophy comes home as Mikey McDonagh takes the win! We couldn't be more proud of Mikey as he lived out his childhood dream! We sat down with him in shed and talked everything surfing and what comes next! 

It doesn't get much better than this, Mikey McDonagh taking home the chocolates at the Snapper Challenger Series event over the weekend! The Snapper Trophy comes home as Mikey McDonagh takes the win! We couldn't be more proud of Mikey as he lived out his childhood dream! We sat down with him in shed and talked everything surfing and what comes next!

At its core, The Ball and All is a podcast aimed at normalising adversity. From a humble farm shed in Lennox Head, former Wallaby Berrick 'Barnesy' Barnes, sports business mentor, Steve 'Condo' Condon and former Junior World Surfing Champion, James 'Woody' Wood chat community, connection, challenges and of course, a little sport too. From former and current sportspeople to coaches through to parenting experts, artists and musicians, The Ball and All keeps things light while often going deep.

From former and current sportspeople to coaches through to parenting experts, artists and musicians, The Ball and All keeps things light while often going deep.

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Did you catch last night's insane State of Origin match? What happened? A collision sent a player off, changing the game’s momentum. Suddenly, New South Wales was alive, scoring three tries to turn the table! What a game! After a big origin game, which teams can back it up and keep the momentum running. Will the dragons sniff an upset? Tune in to find out. 

Did you catch last night's insane State of Origin match? What happened? A collision sent a player off, changing the game&rsquo;s momentum. Suddenly, New South Wales was alive, scoring three tries to turn the table! What a game! After a big origin game, which teams can back it up and keep the momentum running. Will the dragons sniff an upset? Tune in to find out.&nbsp;

The NRL Playbook 🏈  | Round 13 Best bets & Predictions 

Its the first State of Origin this week in Sydney, with the teams set, it’s all about speed and adaptability this year. Coaches are taking risks, and the squads are packed with a mix of big bodies and quick, agile players.

Expect a game that blends traditional toughness with a new-age flair, especially with the weather playing a critical role. Will the refereeing style impact the flow? Tune in to find out!

Its the first State of Origin this week in Sydney, with the teams set, it&rsquo;s all about speed and adaptability this year. Coaches are taking risks, and the squads are packed with a mix of big bodies and quick, agile players.
Expect a game that blends traditional toughness with a new-age flair, especially with the weather playing a critical role. Will the refereeing style impact the flow? Tune in to find out!

The NRL Playbook | STATE OF ORIGIN 🏈  GAME 1

The Warriors are shining bright, sitting second on the table despite injuries, proving that depth and a great coach make all the difference. Meanwhile, the Knights are turning heads with their unexpected success, and the Cowboys are showing heart despite their struggles. Can they transform their season? In this week’s episode, we unpack the standout performances and underwhelming teams. What’s your take on the current ladder? 

The Warriors are shining bright, sitting second on the table despite injuries, proving that depth and a great coach make all the difference. Meanwhile, the Knights are turning heads with their unexpected success, and the Cowboys are showing heart despite their struggles. Can they transform their season? In this week&rsquo;s episode, we unpack the standout performances and underwhelming teams. What&rsquo;s your take on the current ladder?&nbsp;

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