Pretenders & Contenders: Who's Making the Top 8?, Papenhuyzen Returns to Fullback, Matildas' Semi Final, Record-Breaking RL Match, SJ to Win the Dally M

With only 3 weeks left we dive into the tight battle for the final Top 8 spots, who are the contenders and who are the pretenders? Ryan Papenhuyzen's 80-minute makes his returns to fullback and we discuss where he fits in the Melbourne Storm backline ... #1 or #14?Our weekly stats segment is back, packed with key insights for Round 25 and a we debut a fresh game, "Who Said It?: Rugby League Edition," as Mick challenges Age and Jimmy to match the quote to the Rugby League star. We also turn back the clock to revisit the astounding record for the most points scored in an Australian Rugby League match—a scoreline that will never be topped. And as always we select our Tryscorer Tryfecta, Fill Up the Fridge and answer listener-submitted This or That's. Whether you're a die-hard Rugby League fanatic, a casual fan, or an avid punter, this week's episode offers something for everyone.(18+) Sign up to Dabble: https://tinyurl.com/329yce2tor use code: CASTPATROLAussie Footy Shorts: https://www.footy-shorts.com.au/High Quality Footy Shorts with POCKETS!The CAST CLUB (... it's FREE): https://thecastpatrol.com.au0:00 Intro 1:15 The Week That Was 14:05 What’s Making Headlines? 24:37 Sign Up To Dabble 28:31 Who Said It? NRL Quotes Edition 35:32 Round 25 Stat Attack 44:09 Wavelength 47:35 Rugby League History in 60 Seconds 49:14 Age’s Irrelevant Fact Of The Week 49:27 This or That 58:26 Tryscorer Tryfecta 01:01:30 Fill Up The Fridge 01:05:23 Tips Of The WeekWhat are you really gambling with?For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.auFollow us @TheCastPatrol on all social media platforms to keep up to date with all things CAST and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.