In this episode Matty and Cooper dive deep into the Penrith Panthers’ performance discussing the impact of Nathan Cleary’s absence on their strategy, especially their tendency to get into the grind early and often.

They also discuss the recent NRL matches and Melbourne Storm’s recent rise to competition favourites.

The Matty Johns Podcast is published twice weekly. Catch NRL analysis every Wednesday, featuring Matty Johns and Cooper Cronk, and family episodes featuring Trish, Jack, Cooper and Matty every Friday. 

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