Fox League’s Yvonne Sampson | Falling in Love with the NRL and Her Journey into Media

Fox League’s Yvonne Sampson joins Joel and Fletch to discuss her love of the NRL, her journey into the media and how she became one of rugby league’s leading voices. 00:00 – What was the team of the ’90s, and how did she become a Broncos supporter? 03:30 – How did Yvonne get her start in rugby league? 08:00 – Being a part-owner of the favourite horse for the 2026 Melbourne Cup 11:00 – The famous cricket story 14:30 – The rise of Luke Keary on Fox and working with rugby league Immortals 17:00 – What’s the biggest moment she’s had to cover? 19:30 – What does her preparation look like? 21:30 – Can the Knights win the competition? 23:00 – Face-to-face with Yvonne 36:30 – Textline praise 37:30 – Panthers v Knights preview 40:00 – Dolphins v Roosters preview 44:00 – Who should perform at the NRL Grand Final? 44:30 – Final words Listen to The Run Home with Joel and Fletch live every weekday: 3pm AEST on SEN 1170 AM Sydney and SEN 693 AM Brisbane Listen Online: https://www.sen.com.au/listen Subscribe to The Run Home YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@JoelandFletchSEN Follow us on Social Media! TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@joelfletchsen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelfletchsen X: https://x.com/joelfletchsen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices