England saunter past France, Challenge Cup tweaked and New South Wales play Queensland off the park in State of Origin

Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire catch you up on a busy week of rugby league news and action.First up, the duo recap England's friendly against France in Toulouse on Saturday (1.42) and talk through the future of midseason internationals (8.50).Next, the boys talk through the Challenge Cup revamp to make earlier rounds of the competition more interesting with Super League sides starting their season away in the Round 3 ties (16.00). In signing news, there's a discussion around Catalans signing Nick Cotric and Wakefield picking up Olly Russell from Huddersfield for 2025 (20.32).We then head down under for State of Origin G2 recap from Melbourne Cricket Ground (28.00) and then a brief recap of the NRL action from the weekend (37.20). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.