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The Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Harry Smith: Route into Rugby League, Life at Wigan and Winning the Challenge CupOn the latest episode of the Rugby League Review podcast, Eithan, Josh and Sean are joined by Wigan Warriors half-back Harry Smith. Throughout the podcast, Harry talks about his route into the sport, his career at Wigan to date, as well as playing a key role in the Warriors defeating Huddersfield in last weekend's Challenge Cup Final. All of this and much more in the latest episode of the Rugby League Review, a podcast in association with Prost International.2022-06-0436 min
The Love Rugby League PodcastJake Emmitt on career, Toronto Wolfpack and French rugby league
Jake Emmitt is the latest guest on the Love Rugby League podcast. The former Super League forward discusses his career, time with Toronto Wolfpack and French rugby league.
Meanwhile, Josh McAllister and Ben Olawumi discuss all the latest in rugby league including the good, the bad and the ugly.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2022-04-0752 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Leigh Centurions owner Derek BeaumontAfter a short break away with a new podcast format - which will continue weekly - , the Rugby League Review returns with a new special guest episode! Joe, Eithan and Kieran are joined by none other than Leigh Centurions owner Derek Beaumont to find out more about one of rugby league's most colourful characters.In a bumper 90-minute long chat, we find out about how Derek first got into the sport, his upbringing in the North West and his company AB Sundecks - sponsors of the 1895 Cup. In addition, the Centurions owner talks his involvement i...2022-03-251h 32The Rugby League ReviewRugby League Review Weekly: Episode 2With the second of our weekly series hosted by Joe, the Rugby League Review returns. Available to watch live via Twitter on March 21, 2022- @TheRLReview - as well as on Spotify following its' conclusion, Joe is this week joined by Eithan and Sean for a look back at the results from the week gone by, and a look forward to this week's upcoming fixtures in the Challenge Cup. As well as reviewing games including St Helens' shock defeat at bottom side Toulouse Olympique and Wakefield Trinity's win at Warrington Wolves, the lads were joined live from the S...2022-03-2559 minThe Rugby League ReviewRugby League Review Weekly: Episode 1After a short break, the Rugby League Review returns with the first of a weekly podcast series hosted by new recruit Joe Appleyard. Available to watch live via Twitter - @TheRLReview - as well as on Spotify following its' conclusion, Joe will be joined by members of the Prost International Rugby League gang for each episode with a look back at recent results and a look forward to the upcoming fixtures in Super League. Guest episodes will continue, and there'll also be unique episodes as and when news breaks that warrants this.In this week's inaugural episode...2022-03-1459 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Kruise Leeming: Route into the game, time at Huddersfield/Leeds and desire for African RLIn the latest episode of the Rugby League Review, Eithan, Stacy, Kieran and Josh are joined by Leeds Rhinos' hooker Kruise Leeming!Throughout the episode Kruise discusses his route into Rugby League, his career so far at Huddersfield and Leeds, as well as his desire for African Rugby League.All of this and more in the latest episode of the Rugby League Review podcast!2022-02-1143 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to know Willie Isa: Route into the game, Melbourne Storm, move to the UK and six years at WiganIn the latest episode of the Rugby League Review podcast, Eithan, Ben and Cal are joined by Wigan Warriors' second-row Wille Isa as he talks about his route into Rugby League, his time at the Melbourne Storm, his move to the UK and his six years at Wigan so far.All of this and more in the latest episode of the Rugby League Review podcast2022-02-041h 10The Rugby League ReviewGetting to know Will Pryce: Debut season, England Knights & adapting to full-back roleIn the latest episode of the Rugby League Review podcast, Eithan, Josh & Ethan are back with another special guest in Will Pryce. Throughout the episode, Will talks about his route into the professional game, his debut season which earnt him lots of praise and a place in the England Knights squad as well as adapting to a new role in the full-back position.All of this and more in the latest episode of the Rugby League Review!2022-01-2041 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Zeb Taia: Life in the NRL, France and back-to-back Super League titlesIn the latest episode of the Rugby League Review, Ben, Eithan and Josh are back with another special guest in the form of Zeb Taia. Throughout the episode Zeb shares his stories throughout his career in Australia, France and his most recent spell at St Helens between 2017 and 2020.All this and more in the latest episode of the Rugby League Review.2021-12-2356 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Mikey Lewis: Coming through the ranks, so close to Old Trafford, Representing EnglandIn this episode of the Rugby League Review podcast, Eithan, Ben and Joe are joined by Hull KR half-back Mikey Lewis.Throughout the episode, Mikey discusses the progress made in his career so far, from his amateur days at West Hull, making the move to Craven Park, how KR's loan system has been utilised to develop its youngsters and his impact in the 2021 season where the Robins just fell short of making a Grand Final.All this and more in the Rugby League Review.2021-12-1556 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Barrie McDermott: Playing days, Working for Sky Sports, His part in Kevin Sinfield's MarathonEithan, Kieran, Ethan and Stacy return to bring Episode 24 of the Rugby League Review Podcast, and its another special guest in the form of Barrie McDermott.Being such a long servant to the game, Barrie discusses his career in various parts of Rugby League, starting his career at local club Oldham, before making moves to Wigan Warriors and then a 10-year stint at Leeds Rhinos before finishing his career at Widnes. Playing 15 times each for both Ireland and Great Britain, he also discusses his experiences of the 2000 World Cup, as well as how he feels international Rugby...2021-12-1046 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Jamie Shaul: 'The Comeback is always greater than the set back' as Hull FC man looks towards 2022 having overcome ACL injuryThe two E(i)than's and Benedict return, bringing with them Episode 23 of the Rugby League review and another special guest in Hull FC's Jamie Shaul.Having suffered an ACL injury in October 2020 which kept him out of action for close to a year, Shaul made his comeback to play in FC's final three matches of the 2021 campaign. The 29-year-old chats about how tough that comeback was to achieve not just physically but mentally too.Making his debut for FC in 2013, Shaul hasn't looked back since and has gone on to make over 180 appearances for...2021-12-0340 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Reece Lyne: Coming through the academy system at Hull FC, making the move to Wakefield and looking forward to the future at TrinityThe two E(i)than's and Josh al return, bringing with them Episode 22 of the Rugby League review and another special guest in Wakefield Trinity's Reece Lyne.Now 28, Lyne discusses his career so far right from the beginning to now including his route into the game, breaking through at Hull FC at a young age after coming through the academy system and making the move across Yorkshire to Wakefield.Having played as both a centre and a winger throughout his time at Belle Vue, Lyne has now racked up over 200 appearances for Trinity since signing...2021-11-2033 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Stefan Ratchford: Warrington Wolves Cult Hero still hungry for more successEithan, Josh and Cal return, bringing with them Episode 21 of the Rugby League review and a hugely popular guest in Warrington Wolves' Stefan Ratchford.33-year-old Ratchford discusses his career to date including his route into the game with local teams in hometown Wigan and breaking into the team at Salford in the early noughties before making the switch to Warrington in 2012 where he is now firmly established as a cult hero.Involved in four Grand Finals with the Wolves so far, Stefan is one of only four players to have won the Harry Sunderland Trophy...2021-11-1056 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Jez Litten: Hull Born and Bred with a divided family, moving from FC to KR and breaking into Robins side for memorable seasonEithan, Josh and Cal return, bringing with them Episode 20 of the Rugby League review and they are joined by Hull Kingston Rovers' Jez Litten.Hull-born Jez discusses his route into the sport including growing up in a family mixed with Hull FC and Hull KR fans, and going on to play for both of those clubs with three separate loan moves to Doncaster sandwiched in the middle.The 23-year-old also talks about helping the Robins to a first ever Super League Play-off Semi-final after being written off before the campaign begun, and how current boss...2021-11-0428 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Chris Hill: Becoming one of Super League's long-standing familiar faces after making debut at 17The Rugby League Review returns, bringing with it Episode 19 of the podcast and a huge guest in Huddersfield Giants' new signing Chris Hill.One of Super League's most recognisable figures over the last decade, Hill came through Wigan Warriors' academy before making his Super League debut for local neighbours Leigh Centurions in 2005 aged just 17.The prop earned a move to Warrington Wolves where he spent 9 years and became a club legend, picking up the League Leaders' Shield and Challenge Cup as well as being named as club captain.Over 30 international appearances have followed...2021-10-3131 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Danny Walker: Playing for hometown team Warrington & Captaining England's next generation of talentThe two E(i)than's return, bringing Episode 18 of the Rugby League review and they are joined by Warrington Wolves' Danny Walker.Still only 22, Danny made his Super League debut for Widnes Vikings at 17. He discusses coming through the ranks with the Vikings, making the switch to boyhood side Warrington and playing for the England Knights, who the hooker recently captained against Jamaica.The hooker also looks ahead to the future and talks about what he hopes to achieve in the coming years with a keen eye on a spot in the England first team...2021-10-2635 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know David Fifita: Big prop becoming fan favourite at WakefieldThe two E(i)than's return along with Cal, bringing Episode 17 of the Rugby League review and they are joined by Wakefield Trinity's David Fifita.The big prop has vast experience in the game and discussed his career to date with the lads including his childhood, getting into rugby league, and competition with his brother who plays for Cronulla Sharks in the NRL.David also played for Cronulla before making the move to Wakefield, where he is now a firm fan favourite, and discusses the differences between Australian rugby league & the UK.All...2021-10-2241 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Oliver Russell: Oldham-born Giant making waves in YorkshireBen returns along with the two E(i)than's, bringing Episode 16 of the Rugby League review and they are joined by Huddersfield Giants' Oliver Russell.Born in Oldham and the son of former rugby league star Richard, Oli discusses his career to date with the lads. From spending time with Wigan Warriors to making the switch to Yorkshire with the Giants and eventually coming through their academy.Oli made his Super League debut aged just 19, and now at 23 wants to kick on from next season onwards. And with the podcast being recorded just a few...2021-10-1728 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Jordan Turner: Try-scoring family man with high hopes for Cas' new era & Grand Final Preview with former winnerThe two E(i)than's return with Episode 15 of the Rugby League review, welcoming someone with vast experience in Super League over the last 15 years on to the show in Castleford Tigers’ Jordan Turner.Ahead of a new era beginning at Cas, Turner talks openly to the RLR all about getting into the sport, his achievements in the game to date, scoring tries for fun this season but also about the setbacks in his career including the disappointment felt by all in the Tigers camp when missing out on the play-offs this campaign.A Grand Fi...2021-10-0932 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Jackson Hastings: Australia and back again via Salford and Wigan with one last 'hoorah' before heading home?Cal, Eithan and Josh return with Episode 14 of the Rugby League review, welcoming one of Super League’s best players over the last few years on to the show in Wigan Warriors’ Jackson Hastings.Heading back over to his homeland - Australia - come the end of the 2021 season, Hastings has certainly made the most of his time in England and discusses that with the lads.Having joined late on in the 2018 season, the half-back helped to keep Salford Red Devils up and went onto win Man of Steel as they reached the Grand Final the...2021-09-1738 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Mike McMeeken: 2017 Grand Final Heartbreak driving on 2021 push with League Leaders Catalans DragonsEithan and Ben return with Episode 13 of the Rugby League review, welcoming Catalans Dragons second-rower Mike McMeeken fresh off the back of winning the 2021 League Leaders’ Shield.Having come close to going all the way with Castleford Tigers in 2017, McMeeken discusses just what it would mean to him to lift the Grand Final trophy in October with the Dragons at Old Trafford.He tells the lads what it felt like to play in that unbelievable comeback win over St Helens at Magic Weekend to seal the league and also chats about getting into rugby league li...2021-09-1435 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Brad Dwyer: Going from an impact sub at Warrington to one of Leeds Rhinos' main men and sandwiching Magic Weekend with his brother's weddingEithan and Ben return with Episode 12 of the Rugby League review along with fellow Prost International writer Benedict. This week, they welcome Leeds Rhinos hooker Brad Dwyer as the special guest.Now 28, the Rhinos man discusses his career to date including being known as an 'impact sub' during his time at Warrington Wolves, playing in the lower leagues and his four seasons with Leeds to date. In his time at Headingley, Dwyer has already picked up the Challenge Cup and with two games of the regular season remaining, is now focusing on helping his team into those...2021-09-0939 min
The Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Matty Storton: Rising up from League 1 with hometown club Bulls to become a regular Rovers Super League starterEithan returns with Episode 11 of the Rugby League review and brings with him two podcast debutants and fellow Prost International writers. Namesake Ethan and Benedict join him alongside Hull Kingston Rovers prop Matty Storton ahead of the 'Rivals Round' in Super League.Still just 22, Storton discusses how he rose through the ranks at hometown club Bradford Bulls during their spell in League 1 and helped them to win promotion back up to the Championship before securing a regular starting spot as Prop in Tony Smith's KR lineup.Signing a new contract with the Robins a few...2021-08-2029 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Rémi Casty: From France to Australia and back again as Super League promotion hunt with Toulouse roars onCal and Eithan return with Episode 10 of the Rugby League review and bring with them another player guest. The first French international comes in the form of Toulouse Olympique's Rémi Casty.Currently a part of the team topping the Betfred Championship with 11 wins from 11, all away from home, it seems that Casty will once again be a Super League player next season, adding to his two spells with Catalans Dragons. Rémi talks to the lads all about his career so far including winning the Challenge Cup with the Dragons, COVID difficulties as an international side in...2021-08-1645 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Liam Moore: Giving up a career as a Solicitor to become a Super League referee aged just 21Ben and Eithan return with Episode 9 of the Rugby League review and bring with them another guest, but this time around, it's one with a difference as Super League referee Liam Moore is the man in the hotseat!Three weeks on from taking charge of his second consecutive Challenge Cup final at Wembley, Liam talks all things rugby league including how he first got into the sport, becoming a Super League official and the pressures of being the man in the middle when tensions are raised.Still just 26, Liam also reveals how he had to...2021-08-0541 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Ryan Brierley: Leigh Centurions' talisman turned Sports Agent via Canadian adventureCal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 8 of the Rugby League review and bring with them another player guest in the form of Leigh Centurions' legend Ryan Brierley.'Kez' talks the lads through his career including how he first got into the sport, becoming a Leigh legend then having to leave the club in 2016, a Canadian adventure with Toronto Wolfpack, a return to Leigh and towards the end of the episode goes onto talk about his new business venture 'The Players' Player'.Ryan will now be out injured for the rest of the 2021 Super League...2021-07-3137 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to Know Ben Jones-Bishop as he seeks success at Wembley with York, cup final previews and all things recent in rugby league...Cal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 7 of the Rugby League review, welcoming special guest Ben Jones-Bishop of the York City Knights onto the podcast prior to his trip to Wembley this weekend for the 1895 cup final against Featherstone Rovers. A Leeds Rhinos academy product, Jones-Bishop opens up on his career so far, from the highs of winning Grand Finals to the lows of having to sit out of the game due to the discovery of blood clots on his lungs.A player with such success across his career and now 32, playing part-time while running a property...2021-07-1641 minThe Rugby League ReviewOne on One with Matt Cook: Former Super League Grand Finalist turned part-time academic geniusEithan returns with Episode 6 of the Rugby League review and brings with it something new to the show, a one-on-one chat with special guest and friend of the podcast Matt Cook, currently with Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship.Cook talks us through some of the most important and memorable stages of his career to date. How and why he switched from union to league in his early playing days, what it felt like to win the League Leaders Shield and walk out in a Grand Final at Old Trafford for Castleford Tigers in the 2017 campaign, going...2021-07-1031 minThe Rugby League ReviewGetting to know family man Peter Mata'utia with an in-depth interview and previewing the next set of games across both Super League and the ChampionshipEithan returns with Episode 5 of the Rugby League review, welcoming fellow Prost International writer Josh Knowles onto the podcast as a guest co-host. They are joined by special guest Peter Mata'utia of Castleford for an exclusive interview which sees the Tigers man open up on family life, his career to date and what it will mean to him to walk out at Wembley in the Challenge Cup Final later this month up against younger brother Sione in the St Helens ranks. After the interview, Mata'utia described it as the 'deepest' he'd ever gotten on a podcast, and it's not...2021-07-0927 minThe Rugby League ReviewCatalans' Tom Davies, picking the best out of an ever-changing Super League schedule and Transfer Talk as Tigers make moves for 2022Cal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 4 of the Rugby League review and are joined for by a special guest again as Catalans Dragons winger Tom Davies speaks about being top of the league, moving over to and living in France, his time with Wigan Warriors and much more. Davies was on the scoresheet again earlier this week as the Dragons eased past Huddersfield Giants, making it 10 wins in 11 games.There's also round up of the last week across the Super League and Betfred Championship, with games being postponed, cancelled and re-arranged seemingly everyday at the moment...2021-07-0547 minThe Rugby League ReviewOur first ever Special guest: Chris Atkin, Super League Round 10 reviewed and a look ahead to England's clash with the Combined Nations All StarsCal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 3 of the Rugby League review and are joined for the first time ever by a special guest as Salford Red Devils' Chris Atkin makes a guest appearance. The lads chat to Chris about how he got into the sport, being a part-time player while at University, his time with Hull KR and this season with Salford so far. Included in that, last week's drop goal heroics away at Huddersfield!Additionally, there's a round up of the last week across the Super League and Betfred Championship. Warrington produced a good defensive...2021-06-2341 minThe Rugby League ReviewThe race for the top six, avoiding the drop, Championship promotion and Shaun Wane prepares to pick an England squad to take on the Combined NationsCal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 2 of the Rugby League review and round up what has been an action-packed week across the Super League and Betfred Championship. Salford slipped to another defeat, Catalan went top of the table with a narrow win at Leigh as games were postponed due to COVID-19, and London Broncos won away at Widnes in a thrilling encounter. This week's games are also previewed as both St Helens and Wigan return to action following last week's postponements. Saints have a local derby against Warrington to contend with while the Warriors take on H...2021-06-1727 minThe Rugby League ReviewSaints and Cas march on to Wembley, Widnes fall short in 1895 cup and England’s World Cup hopesSt Helens and Castleford Tigers both won their respective Challenge Cup Semi-finals and will meet in the final at Wembley next month. Meanwhile, the 1895 cup semis also took place and England have revealed their kit for this year’s World Cup. Cal, Ben and Eithan discuss all this and more in the Rugby League Review’s first ever episode!2021-06-1136 min
Preston Sports PodcastThe Lower League Show - League Two 20/21 Season PreviewHost Jack Goodwin and the two analysts, Lewis Walsh and Ben Olawumi preview the upcoming League Two season. They give their thoughts on the transfer business conducted by the 24 clubs whilst giving their predictions too.2020-09-0659 min
For The Fans... By The Fans"The New Nelson" - Episode #1 - Andy HarrisonThis is a brand new series to the podcast about a Lancashire football club called Nelson FC, this podcast is hosted by Ashley Edwards and this week co-hosting with him is Declan Clark and Ben Olawumi.
In episode one the boys are joined by Nelson FC first team manager Andy Harrison. The four of them talk about the recent appointment of a new chairman as well as what there might be to come. They also have a discussion about the season in relation to what's happened with the coronavirus as well as talking about Andy's 10k a...2020-06-1633 min
Preston Sports PodcastThe Lower League Show - ‘Teams of the season so far’Host Jack Goodwin is joined by EFL diehards, Lewis Walsh, Ben Olawumi and James Smith who give their opinions on the lower leagues.2020-04-081h 16