The Big League Podcast
The Big League Podcast
Join rugby league nut and Newstalk ZB sports journalist Nathan Limm and NZ Herald lead league writer Michael Burgess as they jump aboard the Warriors bandwagon, looking at how the Warriors are tracking in the NRL. This new weekly podcast talks to the big names from the Warriors, discusses their performances plus the big issues hitting the headlines. A podcast for the league purist – Nathan and …Social links:
Episode 59: Unpacking Johnson's final outing
This week, the guys unpack Shaun Johnson's final NRL outing - and his last-gasp win over the Sharks last Saturda. LISTEN ABOVE
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Episode 58: Bunker blunder mars Mount Smart farewell
This week on The Big League Podcast - high level of mitigation?! Nick Bewley is back alongside Alex Powell to unpack that hit on Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and the bunker blunder that followed. Human error, or system failure? Addin Fonua-Blake discusses his final Warriors outing at Mount Smart, and confi…
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Episode 57: Mad Monday comes early
This week on The Big League Podcast - No more mathematical maybes, the Warriors' finals chances are officially in the bin. Nick Bewley is off the bench alongside Alex Powell to run the rule over what went wrong against Manly in a game that followed an all too familiar pattern. Nick's got a bone to…
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Episode 56: What does the post-Shaun Johnson Warriors era look like?
This week on The Big League Podcast - Lewis Brown reflects on the career of former teammate Shaun Johnson, predicts what he'll do next and theorises what the Warriors will look like without him. Nathan Limm and Alex Powell give a post-mortem on the Warriors' now-extinguished top eight hopes after …
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Episode 55: More Mt Smart misery - how much blame falls on Andrew Webster?
This week on The Big League Podcast - a sombre Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad explains another frustrating loss this time to the Parramatta Eels at Mt Smart... the Warriors' top eight playoff hopes are now into the mathematicals. Alex Powell is back to shut down rumours of Dylan Walker leaving the club. …
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Episode 54: Ngani Laumape returns to the Warriors + DWZ on RTS fullback debate
This week on The Big League Podcast - winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak reflects on the outstanding performance of Roger Tuivasa-Sheck at fullback in the vital win over the Wests Tigers at Mt Smart and also gives his thoughts on Moala Graham-Taufa's showing at centre. New Zealand writer Alex Powell g…
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Episode 53: Everything you need to know about Las Vegas + is the Warriors season over?
This week on The Big League Podcast - Warriors head of marketing Glenn Harris joins to dish details on the trip to Las Vegas next year - how did it come about? What do the Warriors get out of it? What is the best way to sort your trip to Sin City and years worth of regret? New Zealand writer Alex …
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Episode 52: Warriors CEO Cameron George reveals secrets behind home game sellout record
This week on The Big League Podcast - Warriors chief executive Cameron George joins to reveal the secrets behind their record-breaking run of sold out home games and to give more details about the new Warriors pub. Newstalk ZB's Nathan Limm and New Zealand Herald writer Alex Powell discuss Friday'…
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Episode 51: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck on Bulldogs heartbreak, Leka Halasima and switching to fullback
This week on The Big League Podcast - Roger Tuivasa-Sheck reflects on a heartbreaking golden point loss to the Bulldogs, how he found switching to fullback and what more we can expect from promising debutante Leka Halasima. Nick Bewley comes steaming off the interchange to analyse the injuries, re…
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Episode 50: Why Te Maire Martin feels "no pressure" replacing Shaun Johnson
This week on The Big League Podcast - Warriors halfback Te Maire Martin explains the reasons behind his continued success in the number seven jersey alongside Chanel Harris-Tavita and why he felt "zero pressure" in attempting to rectify one of the worst losses in franchise history. Nathan Limm and…
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