James Graham is joined by Brandon Smith to talk the race for the 8, the Dogs big win, refereeing blunders, the Storm's statement performance & Jimmy takes us through one his coaching theories!

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00:00 Chooks Big Win Over Eels

06:30 Jimmy’s Project Pep Idea For Coaching

17:30 Are The Dragons Locked In The 8?

25:30 Melbourne’s Brilliant Win

37:00 The Dogs Big Win

44:00 The Blockers

51:00 Questions From You

James Graham is joined by Brandon Smith to talk the race for the 8, the Dogs big win, refereeing blunders, the Storm's statement performance &amp; Jimmy takes us through one his coaching theories!
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00:00 Chooks Big Win Over Eels
06:30 Jimmy’s Project Pep Idea For Coaching
17:30 Are The Dragons Locked In The 8?
25:30 Melbourne’s Brilliant Win
37:00 The Dogs Big Win
44:00 The Blockers
51:00 Questions From You

NRL Legend James Graham's Unique Take on The World Of Rugby League Featuring In-Depth Analysis & Interviews With Some Of The Games Fascinating Characters!

NRL Legend James Graham's Unique Take on The World Of Rugby League Featuring In-Depth Analysis &amp; Interviews With Some Of The Games Fascinating Characters!

The Bye Round With James Graham

NRL legend James Graham's unique take on the world of rugby league! Featuring in-depth analysis & interviews with some of the games fascinating characters!

NRL legend James Graham's unique take on the world of rugby league! Featuring in-depth analysis &amp; interviews with some of the games fascinating characters!

Why The Race For The 8 Could Be Over, Jimmy's Coaching Theory & A Round Of Refereeing Blunders!

We are back with the Rugby League Roundtable for 2024! A brand new cast with a current head coach, player, executive & journalist sitting down with James Graham to debate the biggest issues in the game. The crew this year is Dragons head coach Shane Flanagan, former Kangaroos & NSW star Aaron Woods, Manly Sea Eagles CEO Tony Mestrov & the Daily Telegraphs Brent Read.

This week we look at the impact media has on the game of Rugby League. We go deep on if the media has too much power, how journalists get their stories, the impact social media is having on players & much more!

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00:00 Does The Media Have Too Much Power?

03:00 Validating Stories As A Journalist

07:30 How Leaking Stories Impact Clubs

11:00 Click Bait Headlines

15:00 Impact Of Media Leaks On Clubs

22:30 Who Speaks To The Media The Most?

27:00 Crisis Management

31:00 Are Journos Scared Of Certain Clubs?

36:30 Do Clubs Put Restrictions On Players?

43:00 The Impact Of Social Media

01:01:00 Ladbrokes Fan Comments

We are back with the Rugby League Roundtable for 2024! A brand new cast with a current head coach, player, executive &amp; journalist sitting down with James Graham to debate the biggest issues in the game. The crew this year is Dragons head coach Shane Flanagan, former Kangaroos &amp; NSW star Aaron Woods, Manly Sea Eagles CEO Tony Mestrov &amp; the Daily Telegraphs Brent Read.
This week we look at the impact media has on the game of Rugby League. We go deep on if the media has too much power, how journalists get their stories, the impact social media is having on players &amp; much more!
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Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - <a href="https://thebyeround.com/">https://thebyeround.com/</a>
00:00 Does The Media Have Too Much Power?
03:00 Validating Stories As A Journalist
07:30 How Leaking Stories Impact Clubs
11:00 Click Bait Headlines
15:00 Impact Of Media Leaks On Clubs
22:30 Who Speaks To The Media The Most?
27:00 Crisis Management
31:00 Are Journos Scared Of Certain Clubs?
36:30 Do Clubs Put Restrictions On Players?
43:00 The Impact Of Social Media
01:01:00 Ladbrokes Fan Comments

Roundtable Episode 5 | The Influence Of Media

James Graham is joined by the two biggest news breakers in the game for this massive November 1 transfer window special! SMH's Michael Chammas & Brent Read from the Daily telegraph jump in to run us through all the moving pieces in the now open transfer window! We go deep on every position & find out who is going where!

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00:00 Bye Round November 1 Special!

02:00 Latest On Ben Hunt

09:34 Clint Gutherson To Dragons?

12:10 The Fullback Position

24:20 The Wing Position

29:00 The Centre Position

36:00 The 5/8 Position

41:00 The Halfback Position

44:45 The Hooker Position

49:00 The Front Row Position

56:00 The Back Row Position

59:00 The Lock Position

01:00:00 Every Clubs Shopping List

James Graham is joined by the two biggest news breakers in the game for this massive November 1 transfer window special! SMH's Michael Chammas &amp; Brent Read from the Daily telegraph jump in to run us through all the moving pieces in the now open transfer window! We go deep on every position &amp; find out who is going where!
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00:00 Bye Round November 1 Special!
02:00 Latest On Ben Hunt
09:34 Clint Gutherson To Dragons?
12:10 The Fullback Position
24:20 The Wing Position
29:00 The Centre Position
36:00 The 5/8 Position
41:00 The Halfback Position
44:45 The Hooker Position
49:00 The Front Row Position
56:00 The Back Row Position
59:00 The Lock Position
01:00:00 Every Clubs Shopping List

The November 1 Transfer Window Special!

Jimmy is joined by Brandon Smith to take a look back at the game that never sleeps, rugby league! The boys discuss the the Dragons incredible decision to terminate Ben Hunt's contract and what it means for both player and club. Plus, we take a look at Ryan Papenhuyzen's contract situation, review the International footy over the weekend plus address the controversy around England's win over Samoa. 

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0:00 Cheese Back In Training & Jimmy’s Wellness Day

03:00 Ben Hunt Released From Contract - Dragons Implications

10:45 Which NRL Club Will Sign Ben Hunt?

25:50 Ryan Papenhuyzen To Hit The Open Market

35:30 Kangaroos v Kiwis Review + Tonga v Kiwis Preview

41:00 Siva Tua Controversy - England v Samoa

44:32 Kangaroos Tour Of England In 2025

48:15 Instagram QnA

Jimmy is joined by Brandon Smith to take a look back at the game that never sleeps, rugby league! The boys discuss the the Dragons incredible decision to terminate Ben Hunt's contract and what it means for both player and club. Plus, we take a look at Ryan Papenhuyzen's contract situation, review the International footy over the weekend plus address the controversy around England's win over Samoa. 
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0:00 Cheese Back In Training &amp; Jimmy’s Wellness Day
03:00 Ben Hunt Released From Contract - Dragons Implications
10:45 Which NRL Club Will Sign Ben Hunt?
25:50 Ryan Papenhuyzen To Hit The Open Market
35:30 Kangaroos v Kiwis Review + Tonga v Kiwis Preview
41:00 Siva Tua Controversy - England v Samoa
44:32 Kangaroos Tour Of England In 2025
48:15 Instagram QnA

Why The Race For The 8 Could Be Over, Jimmy's Coaching Theory & A Round Of Refereeing Blunders!

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