Episode 30 | "Player favouritism is a thing that leads to corruption"

Welcome to Episode #30 of The Sideline Story: Rugby League Podcast "the platform for all rugby league identities to voice their journey; their sideline story" . Click the master link to listen on your preferred platform, follow us on our socials, or to check out our sponsors: https://linktr.ee/thesidelinestoryrlpodcast . TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - The Sideline Story Ethos + Introduction + Ep Overview . Around the Grounds with The Sideline Story: 04:55 - English Super League round 19 wrap-up // Promotion and relegation to be retained at season's end 12:38 - ESL signing news and rumours (Brodie Croft, Will Hopoate, George Burgess, Joey Lussick) 15:34 - NSWRL cancel all major rep comps // how detrimental has COVID been to the development of rugby league players? 20:30 - Carolina Lightning organise US rugby league All-Stars match // WWE Superstar Xyonn Quinn aka Daniel Vidot is drafted! . The Sideline Story's Round 22 NRL Recap (+ "The Sideline Story M's" 321s): 22:56 - The Panel's tips update // Supercoach update 26:57 - Storm def Raiders // Storm break NRL win-streak record // Hynes > Paps? // CHN sent off 34:02 - Panthers def Dragons // Cleary returns, but should he have been suspended? // Matt Burton more like Brad Fittler? 45:11 - Roosters def Broncos // Did refs get Flegler hit wrong? // Do the media favour Roosters? 51:50 - Rabbitohs def Titans // Souths go 10 in a row // The Don retires 1:00:05 - Tigers def Cowboys // Wests keep their slim finals hopes alive 1:03:08 - Sea Eagles def Eels // Put the line thru Parra // Is Gutho worth $1m? // Will Turbo win the Dally M's and Sideline Story M's? 1:13:00 - Warriors def Bulldogs // Warriors fight for the 8 // Dogs take the spoon 1:19:14 - Knights def Sharks // Newwie to nab 7th spot? 1:23:06 - Rapid fire tips: Round 23 . The Sideline Story's Bunker Review (brought to you by Rusty Penny Brewing Co): 1:25:50 - IG fan poll results (from Ep#29 Bunker Review) 1:33:48 - Bunker Review Topic #1: Which two sides will snatch 7th and 8th spot for finals? 1:40:45 - Bunker Review Topic #2: Should finals be Top Six? // Should the NRL competition length be shortened? . FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIALS: Facebook: @thesidelinestoryrlpodcast Instagram: @thesidelinestoryrlpodcast . Hosted by Daniel Tassone, Nicholas Guild & Ryan Clarke. Proudly sponsored by The Rusty Penny Brewing Co. Podcast mixed by Daniel Tassone using Garageband. Podcast distributed to all major listening apps using Anchor. Music credit for this episode: 'Lockdown' (royalty free) [prod. by Pold and Baribal] via Youtube Audio Library. Introduction credit to the National Rugby League (NRL) . Logo designed by Tahlia Zaccomer © The Sideline Story: Rugby League Podcast, 2021.