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Couch Warriors
by John Lazo-Ron
The hottest NRL and Wahs related podcast in town! John Lazo-Ron and Richard Latty break down all thing NRL and Wahs related. Can they go deep into September/October? John and Richard will share their thoughts each week and we get closer to the finals.
Episodes
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Were the Wahs robbed? | NRL 2026 | Episode 30
And just like that, the season is over. The boys share their thoughts on the game, and what went wrong for the Wahs. They then weigh in on the controversial final 10 minutes, where the Warriors were on the wrong side of three huge calls from the referee and bunker. Safe to say the boys weren't...
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Where did it go wrong? | NRL 2026 | Episode 29
It's do or die time. Can the Warriors overcome the Knights? The boys review a disapointing performance against the Dolpins and ask the big questions - what went wrong, were we too conservative, and was kicking the two points the right tactic? Then they look forward to this weekend, in a sold out...
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Finals footy time | NRL 2026 | Episode 28
Huge episode this week and the boys can't hold back the excitement about home finals footy. They review the Manly game, with Richard sharing his thoughts from on the ground (and why Mt Smart is the greatest place on earth), before looking forward to this weekend and the Wahs chances against a red...
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Is the Minor Premiership in sight? | NRL 2026 | Episode 27
The Minor Premiership is on the tip of everyone's tongue. The boys share their thoughts on whether it should be a priority, and review an unconvincing win against a 12 man (but well sprited) Newcastle Knights (with some big names in attendance). Then they share their Wahly Ms for the week, have a...
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The Wahs are on top of the world | NRL 2026 | Episode 26
The Wahs are on top of the world. The boys review an ultimately satisfying win over the Rabbitohs. The win comes at cost though, with DWZ out for a few weeks with a broken collarbone (not before he snuck another try in while playing with one arm). They review the options on the right wing for the...
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Could this be history in the making? | NRL 2026 | Episode 25
The Wahs are flying and the boys are very high on their chances of going all the way. The review a convincing win against the Broncos, and discuss the implications of Luke Metcalf injury and CNK suspension. Then it's another week of the Wahly Ms, before they share their thoughts on CHTs resigning...
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The Wahs bring the mana | NRL 2026 | Episode 23
The boys froth over one of the great Warriors performances of all time. There is a lot of talk re the Wahs chances of going deep into the finals series after last weekend's win, and the boys are jumping on the wagon. They review the game, before giving their Wahly Ms, discussing the news the Jett...
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Back on track | NRL 2026 | Episode 22
Will Luke Metcalf get a run in a Warriors jersey again? The boys ask the question, while reviewing one of the better performances of the season with a big win over the Titans. Then they share their departing words to Kayliss Fatialofa before looking forward to this weekend's blockbuster against…
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Can the Wahs keep their top 4 spot? | NRL 2026 | Episode 21
There's plenty of concern following the most disapointing performance of the year. Can the Wahs keep their spot on the top of the table? Richard and John share their thoughts on the game, and how things might play out as we get to the pointy end of the season. Then they look forward to the Titans...
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Cleary to the Wahs? | NRL 2026 | Episode 20
Another week, another two points. The boys review the Wahs slaying the Dragons, and touch on a bit of controversy from the game. Then they share their thoughts on the murmurs in the media this week regarding Nathan Cleary heading to the Wahs. And there's a game to look forward to this weekend.…
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CapeWah stays | NRL 2026 | Episode 19
John and Richard are over the moon as news come in that CapeWah has signed on to stay for another year. They review a good win over the Tigers, before diving into Wahly Ms, ask the question about what we'll be watching at 7.30pm this Saturday (with the ABs also on), and previewed this weekend's...
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Bye to the byes | NRL 2026 | Episode 18
The boys are back from the bye and ready to talk. TMM and DWZ extend in a huge week for the Wahs. The boys share their thoughts and ask whether CapeWah will be next. There's a new jersey in town, and the boys ask why? And then they look forward to this weekend's game against the Tigers at...
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Wahs take over the 03 | NRL 2026 | Episode 17
Richard and John are full of praise for Christchurch this week, and the Wahs are back in the winners circle after a big win over the Cowboys. They share their thoughts on whether a new NRL team is heading to the South Island, and what that weekend meant for the city. Jacko for is out for 10-12...
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The Mt Smart Shark Attack | NRL 2026 | Episode 16
John is back on board as the boys review the tight loss to the Sharks over the weekend. There's a few concerns as the team lacked some ice in the clutch, and the attack was a bit flat on the whole? Do changes need to be made? The boys discuss all the issues. Was the team hard done by with the…
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Injuries and Origin chaos | NRL 2026 | Episode 15
richard goes solo this week. With John preoccupied, Richard tried a solo poddy this week. He discusses this week's game against the Sharks, and the Wahs anticipated return to Mt Smart. With injuries and Origin creating chaos amongst the team, he shares his thoughts on the team announced for this...
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The 'better late than never' review of the game of the year | NRL 2026 | Episode 14
It's been a big week so the boys are a little later than usual to record. The Panthers game was an all time classic though so they figured they'd get together for a quick debrief. They battle some technical difficulties while reviewing the game, sharing their thoughts on what they liked, diving...
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An ode to Roger | NRL 2026 | Episode 13
It's a sombre start to this week's episode as the boys discuss the devastating news that RTS is out for the season after succombing to an ACL injury over the weekend. They give their obituary and share some favourite moments. The boys review a another win over the weekend against the lowly…
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A magic win, origin snubs, and the halves dilemma | NRL 2026 | Episode 12
Woah it's magic. The boys review a convincing performance against the Broncos at Magic Round. Massive shout out to all the fans that got involved and made it such a memorable performance. Then they share their thoughts on the State of Origin teams, in particular, the non-selection of Jacko Ford....
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The Luke Metcalf dilemna | NRL 2026 | Episode 11
What was supposed to be a relaxing bye week for Wahs fans has turned into an absolute circus with news that the Wahs have given Luke Metcalf permission to negotiatye with rival clubs on the back of reports that Tanah Boyd has been signed until the end of 2029. John and Richard share their…
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The way too early mid season review | NRL 2026 | Episode 10
Another week, another two points. Richard and John review another relatively convincing performance against the Eels and give their shout outs and Wahly Ms for the game (warning, John is NOT HAPPY that Jacko Ford missed out on Dally M points). The bye is up next so the Wahs will stay firm in…
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Wah-llington takeover | NRL 2026 | Episode 9
NOBODY beats the Warriors at Hnry Stadium! Richard and John review another two points for the Wahs and John gives us the run down on the Wah-llington takeover (which Richard apologises for watching rugby union). A few rumours circulating regarding some of our current halves, with CHT 'meeting'…
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A game of two halves | NRL 2026 | Episode 8
NOBODY beats the Warriors 4x in a row at Mt Smart Richard and John review a game of two halves. John is a little worried about how the Wahs fell of the pace in the second half and lets us know about it. The Dolphins are up in the capital this week and John is fizzed to see the boys in action. Can...
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The curse is broken | NRL 2026 | Episode 7
NOBODY beats the Warriors 18 times in a row! Richard and John review one of the great Wahs victories in recent memory. Plenty to talk about after that performance, with the team absolutely pummeling the Storm into the dirt. Then they give their Wahly M points for the week, and discuss some Wahs...
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Shark Attack | NRL 2026 | Episode 6
Another week, more disapointment. Richard and John review a disapointing performance against the Sharks, and ask what needs to change. Then they give their Wahly M points for the week, with specdial praise for an unsung hero, before heading into another week of 'Richard v John'. The Storm are up...
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Back to reality | NRL 2026 | Episode 5
That wasn't part of the script. The dream start to the year has come to an abrupt halt, with the Tigers going to town on the Wahs at Mt Smart last Friday. The boys review the game and what went wrong. Are they hitting the panic buttons? Not yet. Put this one down to a lapse in concentration and a...
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Is Tanah Boyd the GOAT? | NRL 2026 | Episode 4
Another week, another two points for the Wahs. Richard and John are once again full of praise for the boys, especially Tanah Boyd, Jackson Ford and Taine Tuaupiki. They review a convincing win against the Knights, before asking the big selection questions with some big names set to return. Then...
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Is it Our Year? | NRL 2026 | Episode 3
The boys are up and about after another convincing win. Is it our year? Is it time to buy those flights to Sydney? Maybe not yet, but this looks like a seriously good Wahs team. John and Richard share their thoughts on the day, give out their Wahly M points, touch on some news aorund the grounds...
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Is Will Warbrick coming home | NRL 2026 | Episode 2
What a time to be alive! The Wahs are back and have kicked off their season is convicing fashion with a huge win over the Roosters. They review the game, before diving into this week's developments from the Warriors camp - where is Mitch Barnett going in 2027 - who will we sign to replace him…
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We're back baby | NRL 2026 | Episode 1
What a time to be alive! The NRL is back and the boys are absolutely pumped! They discuss this week's developments from the Warriors camp - with Mitch Barnett leaving at the end of the season and Taine Tuaupiki signed on until the end of 2028. Then it's onto the trials and looking at some of the...
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2026 Bonus Episode | Warriors Cult Heroes XVII
Richard and John are going crazy with the off season so they decided to put together their top 17 of Warriors Cult Heroes. There was some confusion over the definition of a cult hero, so they caught up the explain themselves and ask the big questions of each others team. Let us know who we've...
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2026 Jersey Launch w Gerard from Warriors Anonymous
John catches up with Gerard from Warriors Anonymous to share their thoughts on the 2026 Wahs jersey. Richard jumps on for the final 5 minutes after wrestling with the kids at bedtime. Don't forget to give us a like or subscribe and find us on social media to get involved with the conversation....
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NRL 2025 | Post season review + Pacific Championship catchup
It's been a few week since the Wahs season came to an end, so the boys have had some time to catch their breath and are back for a special review episode. They share their thoughts on the Grand Final (and reminisce on Reece Walsh in a Wahs jersey), share their thoughts on the NRL and NSW Cup...
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NRL 2025 | The bounce of the ball and a forward pass
The boys have got dried their tears and it's heartbreak all round as the Wahs season comes to an end at the hands of the four-time premiers. Richard and John catch up to share their thoughts on the game, where it went wrong for the Wahs, and to share their thoughts on what ended up being a number...
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NRL 2025 | Can they do it? Yes they can?
It's final footy time baby and the boys are happy to be here. There's still plenty of concern after one of the worst game of the year against the Sea Eagles, but the Warriors are playing finals footy and that's all the matters. The boys review that Manly game, have a look back on their ladder...
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NRL 2025 | Was the Bunker up to its old tricks?
The Wahs are out of the Top 4 thanks to a controversial Bunker decision. Was it a try? Or did Vaimauga knock it on? John and RIchard share their thoughts on the controversy, before reviewing what was another half assed Wahs performance. Then they give their Wahly Ms for the week, before analysing...
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NRL 2025 | A big win to get the season back on track
The boys review the best Wahs performance in the past month, with a convincing win over the Titans. Is this the win that the Wahs needed to get their season back on track? John and Richard and confident. The share what they liked about the win, before giving their Wahly Ms points and previewing...
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NRL 2025 | The Wahs are back in town (the top 4)
WE'RE BACK BABY! The Wahs return to the top 4 with an 'emphatic' victory over the Dragons. The boys review the game, and what they liked (and didn't like), before giving out their Wahly Ms for the week, assessing the Wahs finals chances with three round to go, and looking forward to a must win…
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NRL 2025 | Bye bye top 8?
The panic button has been hit. The boys review a very disapointing performance against the Bulldogs, and Webby's late selections are put under John's microscope. What went wrong against the 'Dogs? Listen to find out + more. UP THE WAHS BABY Don't forget to give us a like or subscribe and find us…
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NRL 2025 | Bye bye top 4?
That one hurt!!! The boys review a heartbreaking loss to the Dolphins and give their thoughts on some of the contentious moments. Then they share their Wahly M points for the week and discuss whether the top 4 dream is over. The it's looking forward to this weekend's match against the Bulldogs…
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NRL 2025 | I'm not panicking, you're panicking
There is some concern on this week's podcast as the boys review a disapointing performance against the bottom of the table Titans? Can the Wahs hold onto their spot in the top four with six rounds left? The boys give their thoughts on what needs to change and if there is reason to panic. Then…
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NRL 2025 | What the Heka did we witness?
Apologies for the funny audio!!! These millenials can't catch a break! The Wahs play their get out of jail free card and escape with the two points thanks to one of the great solo efforts in recent history by Leka. John and Richard give Leka his praise, before diving into what was a far from...
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NRL 2025 | It's the Tanah and Taine show
The Wahs are back in the winners circle. It was a fantastic weekend to be a Wahs supporters and John and Richard are over the moon. They review the big win against the Tigers, and were full of praise for Tanah Boyd after his club debut, and Taine Tuaupiki after his first start at fullback for the...
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NRL 2025 | Where will the Wahs finish on the ladder with 9 rounds left?
With Mitch Barnett and Luke Metcalf ruled out for the season, many (cough cough Aussie media) are writing the Warriors off for 2025. With only nine rounds left, the boys predict where they believe the Warriors will finish up at the end of the regular season. They also look at the draws of the...
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NRL 2025 | Disaster strikes as Metcalf and CNK go down and Wahs lose
That one didn't play out how we expected. John and Richard review the loss to the Broncos, start up the Adam Gee fan club, and put themselves in Webby's shoes and share their thoughts on the Warriors injuries woes, with Metcalf and CNK out for extended periods. Don't forget to give us a like or...
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NRL 2025 | The Warriors fall victim to the Panthers roar
The boys review one of the most disapointing performances of the season. Are the Wahs done? Or is it a one off? Then they give their Wahly M points for the week, before sharing their thoughts on this weekend's match against the inform Broncos. And the boys have some words for the keyoard…
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NRL 2025 | Technical difficulties, double-barrel surnames and a bright future for the Wahs
The boys battle through some technical difficulties and look at the bright future for the Wahs as Tanner Stowers-Smith re-signs. Then it's time to preview this weekend's match against the Panthers B-team and look into some double-barrel surname stats. Don't forget to give us a like or subscribe…
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NRL 2025 | The Warriors demolish Sharks in performance of the season
The boys review the Warriors big win over the Sharks! The win keeps the Warriors in the Top Four and proves they are the real deal in 2025! They also give their Wahly M points, and mid season (bye round) awards, before ripping into another round of tipping. Don't forget to give us a like or...
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NRL 2025 | The Wah-gon is back on track but at what price?
Warriors return to their winning ways with a 36-30 win over South Sydney. The Warriors played an attacking game but lost their inspirational skipper Mitch Barnett for the rest of the season with an ACL injury. The boys review the match and discuss the impact of Barnett's injury, before ripping…
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NRL 2025 | The Wahs Streak Is Raided
This episode is going live a couple of days later than usual due to work commitments! The boys talk about the match against the Raiders which ended the Warriors five game winning streak. They also preview the match against Souths and ponder whether the boys can get back to their winning ways.…
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NRL 2025 | The Wa-chine is rolling on!
The Warriors continue their unbeaten streak making it five from five after defeating the Dolphins. Richard and John talk about the game, State of Origin, and the upcoming match against the Raiders. Don't forget to give us a like or subscribe and find us on social media to get involved with the...
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The hottest NRL and Wahs related podcast in town!
John Lazo-Ron and Richard Latty break down all thing NRL and Wahs related. Can they go deep into September/October? John and Richard will share their thoughts each week and we get closer to the finals.
HOSTED BY
John Lazo-Ron
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The hottest NRL and Wahs related podcast in town! John Lazo-Ron and Richard Latty break down all thing NRL and Wahs related. Can they go deep into September/October? John and Richard will share their thoughts each week and we get closer to the finals.
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