More Dramas At The Knights, Dylan Brown Dropped & NRL Superstars Could Join Kalyn Ponga In Rebel Rugby Comp!

Published Jul 16, 2025, 6:00 PM

Brandon Smith, Charlie White & Sydney Morning Herald's Michael Chammas are in-studio for a different edition of Mid-Week Matters. The boys dive deep into the big topics of the week including the drama at the Newcastle Knights, Kalyn Ponga's future, the rebel rugby competition that will send fear into every NRL club, plus, Dylan Brown dropped by the Eels and Lachlan Galvin back IN for the Bulldogs. All that plus the boys preview the weekend of footy ahead!

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0:00 Cheese Reviews New NRL Video Game

4:30 Newcastle Knights In Crisis

18:19 More NRL Superstars Could Join Rugby Rebel Comp

24:45 Eels Drop Dylan Brown

30:50 Lachlan Galvin IN, Toby Sexton OUT

39:45 Reece Walsh Sprays Kotoni Staggs

43:36 Round 20 Preview