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Leaguel Counsel - Rugby League

Welcome to Leaguel Counsel, a free flowing podcast largely covering all things Rugby League and occasionally touching on innocuous everyday stuff. The difference is this podcast looks at the “greatest game of all" from a global perspective and talks through the topics that you want to hear. The two hosts Richie Strettell and Jack Muir look at the most interesting Rugby League narratives every week and promise to try and stay on topic. Only things off limits are the player’s personal medical history and kids…except Noel Cleal’s son. Richard "Rihare" Strettell is a Rugby League tragic from the plush streets of Otatara, Invercargill, New Zealand. Although he has never played, his knowledge of the game is second to none, in fact his Mastermind specialist subject would be the Winfield Cup 1989 to 1996 and NRL Jersey Sponsors 1992-1995. Another unfortunate Warriors fan, his favourite Rugby League memories include Sonny Bill Willams test debut in 2004, Jerome Ropati’s try from a piece of Be

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    The Kev Experience, Kalyn Ponga and Destiny for SJ's Warriors with special guest Jamie Lester

    The Kev Experience, Kalyn Ponga and Destiny for SJ's Warriors with special guest Jamie Lester by Leaguel Counsel

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    NRL Finals Week 1 Preview

    NRL Finals Week 1 Preview

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    Bunnies On Life Support, Pure Hat-tricks, Worst Coaches to Win a Comp, Casey Badger & More

    Bunnies On Life Support, Pure Hat-tricks, Worst Coaches to Win a Comp, Casey Badger & More .

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    We're Back! The NRL Stretch Run, SJ, Webster & The Warriors, How High Can the Cowboys Go and More

    We're Back! The NRL Stretch Run, SJ, Webster & The Warriors, How High Can the Cowboys Go and More.

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    Roosters Storm Game of the Year, Ben Hunt Needs to Jump Ship, Streaking Raiders & More

    Roosters Storm Game of the Year, Ben Hunt Needs to Jump Ship, Streaking Raiders & More

  6. 126

    Bloody Saturday, A Premier From Outside the 4, Nofoaluma's in Love, Rhys Walsh & More

    Bloody Saturday, A Premier From Outside the 4, Nofoaluma's in Love, Rhys Walsh & More.

  7. 125

    The Brandon Smith Disrespect, Raiders Run Home, The Resurrection of TMM & More.

    The Brandon Smith Disrespect, Raiders Run Home, The Resurrection of TMM & More.

  8. 124

    The Return! Ricky's off the Reservation, the Race for the 8, Post Wayne Bunnies & More

    The Return! Ricky's off the Reservation, the Race for the 8, Post Wayne Bunnies & More

  9. 123

    Todd Payten Coach of the Year, Should Melbourne be Concerned? Jacks Magic Food Diary & More

    This week the guys discuss Todd Payten as coach of the year, some concerning signs in Melbourne, Panthers keep rolling and the state of the bottom 8 teams,

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    Eels Bounce Back Big, Are the Broncos for Real? Commentating Live at The Ground and More

    Eels Bounce Back Big, Are the Broncos for Real? Commentating Live at The Ground and More.

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    A Microcosm of Warriors History in 5 Days, The Cowboys are Humming, Nepotism in Parra & More

    A Microcosm of Warriors History in 5 Days, The Cowboys are Humming, Nepotism isn't Working for Parra & More.

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    Brown & Moses, Joseph Manu Prince of Centres, The Most "Willing" Players & the Awful Dragons

    Brown & Moses taking a leap, Joseph Manu the prince of centres, the most willing players in the NRL and the awful Dragons.

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    Will David Fifita Ever Get It? Are Manly Bad? A New Shark Park, League Middle Class and More

    This week the guys ask are Manly bad? Revel in the new Shark stadium, question if David Fifita will ever get it and try and keep the faith with the warriors.

  14. 118

    League is Back! The Panthers Roll On Again, Storm's Big Injury Hit, Week 1 Overreactions and More

    The Guys settle in to discuss week 1, the Panthers blind-sighting the Eagles, The Storm overcoming anything thrown their way, the pain of being a Warriors Fan and plenty of overreactions on this weeks show.

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    Leaguel Counsel 2022 Season Preview Part 2

    Today we release Part 2 of our 2 part 2022 Season Preview. The Guys review each teams squads, preview their fortunes, name our favourite bets and finish off with some bold predictions.

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    Leaguel Counsel 2022 Season Preview Part 1

    Now uploaded with better audio Today we release Part 1 of our 2 part 2022 Season Preview. The Guys review each teams squads, preview their fortunes, name our favourite bets and finish off with some bold predictions.

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    Leaguel Counsel 2022 Season Preview Part 1

    Part 1 of our 2 part 2022 Season Preview. We review each teams squads, preview their fortunes, name our favourite bets and finish off with some bold predictions.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.24.17.10.21

    The Guys get together for the last show of the year reviewing the GF, the subsequent storylines, yearn for international football, compare lockdowns and look ahead to the off season.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.22: 27.09.21

    This week the guys break down the two preliminary finals, where they were won and lost and look ahead to the decider that could be an all timer.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.22:10.09.21

    This week the guys go early previewing every matchup from week one of the finals and are joined by a special guest.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.21:06.09.21

    This week the guys wrap up the last round of the competition, pay homage to Trent Robinson, dream about meaningful test football, discuss Souths and Parra and who can emerge outside of Manly, Melbourne & Penrith, are the Knights the worst 7 seed ever and discus Alex Glenn's career.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.20:30.08.21

    This week the guys touch on league nicknames, the tight race for 8th palace, Latrell's hit on Manu, can there be upsets in week 1 of the finals, the eels upset of the storm, suggested new rule changes and more.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.19:16.08.21

    This week the guys return after a mini hiatus and break down Manly, Melbourne, Penrith and Souths, Tommy T does it again, Can Radley have a prolonged career? The race for the 8 is heating up, Redcliffe has to be the next NRL franchise and more.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.18:26.07.21

    This week the guys talk about the selfish decision of NZ & AU to pull out of the RLWC, The Sea Eagles truly emerging as a title contender, COVID breaches, lock down blues and the fight for the 8.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.17:18.07.21

    This week the guys discuss the season finally getting serious, Gus stink bombing the Warriors, Can the Raiders make a run? More bad haircuts invest the NRL, the heir apparent to Rabs and look ahead to a Sunday triple header.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.16:12.07.21

    This week the guys discuss another lost Warriors season, COVID interruptions, Alex Johnson chasing greatness, Dragons fiasco, Jai Arrow, the race for the 8, Nicho vs Papi and more.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.15:28.06.21

    This week the guys discuss the lockdown and how it will impact the NRL, look ahead to the second game of the nationals including the Walsh selection and subsequent Ronaldo farce, Johnson is coming home and more

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.14:14.06.21

    In this special episode the guys break down their half year awards including Best Fullback, Worst Coach, Rookie of the Year, Worst Nickname, Most Improved, Best looking and Player you most wouldn't fark with amongst others.

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    Leaguel Counsel Episode 13:06.06.21

    This week as the game battles through the Lebara Mobile rounds the guys touch on concussions, look ahead to Origin 1, which coach could currently run onto the field and Jack recounts his trip to North Korea.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.12:02.06.21

    This week the guys discuss the state of the game two weeks on from the crackdown, "Croker Face", The Lebara mobile round is back, Origin III Teams, "Contract Prince" and more.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.11:24.05.21

    This week the guys discuss the crackdown and whats its doing to the game, Reece & Roger, The Raiders do it again, Magic Round and Jacks Food Diary and more.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.10:10.05.21

    This week the guys discuss the Canberra Faders, why Ponga needs to get out of Newcastle, do you have to have premiership credentials to deliver a successful spray in the modern game? the Queensland derby and look ahead to Magic weekend.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.09:04.05.21

    This week we the guys discuss the top young halves in the game, promotion relegation, watching live league at the right venue, the anniversary of an important league moment, an incredible round of games ahead, Brett Morris's career and more.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.08.27.04.21

    A day late this week due to the ANZAC triple header, this week the guys review the state of the Broncos retention, the Tigers forever stuck in the mud, Reece Walsh, the Fifita show rolling on but is this the same old Titans?

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.07:19.04.21

    This week the guys debate what could possibly be the most exciting thing to happen to Rugby League in a decade, the Raiders in deep deep trouble, Can the cousin of Henry make an impact on the 13 man game, Poor Johnny Morris and the return of Tommy T.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.06:12.04.21

    This week we go deep into Jack's outstanding Voodoo Round experience, The Panthers Swagger and the unbelievable rise of Kikau, the Warriors falling flat, the Storm flying and more

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.05:29.03.21

    Is Kikau taking a leap?, an insane week 3 injury toll, Warriors Houdini, Mitchell Pearce 300 and a story to remember, What happened to Jayden NIkorima? and our Sunday picks all on this weeks show.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.04:22.03.21

    Kafusi's low key grubbery, How can you stop Bradman Best, Luai and Cleary, Whats happening up in Townsville and reviewing the mediocrity of Luke Brooks's 150 games in the NRL.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.03:15.03.21

    How high is Papenhuyzen's ceiling?, what if anything has changed from 2020?, Brown Jesus getting called out, too early to worry about Manly? Will David Fifita ever reach his potential? and more on this weeks show.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.02:08.03.21

    Welcome back to the NRL season, this double episode breaks down all 16 teams chances for NRL 2021, the guys name their top 8, top 4, minor premiers, premiers, wooden spoon and Dally M.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.01:15.02.21

    This week the guys touch on some offseason storylines including code hoppers, your garden variety league incidents, Cam Smith's whereabouts and then look forward to the mega two episode season preview.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.19:19.10.20

    On the final show of the year the guys review both preliminary finals, review both the Raiders and Rabbitohs seasons while looking ahead to the decider in a weeks time.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.18:05.10.20

    This week the guys break down week 1 of the finals including the incredible Panthers Roosters clash, the red hot Storm, where to for the eels, the Raiders halves, a "cadaver" and look ahead to Souths v Newcastle.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.18:28.09.20

    This week they guys try and work out WTF happened with the Roosters, will the Panthers soft draw be a factor, the unconvincing Eels, just how good has Holbrook been and chat through Adam Blairs fine career.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.27:21.09.20

    This week the guys discuss another setback for Tom Trbojevic, are Newcastle and Souths making up the numbers? the Eels chances of getting up week 1 and the Roosters juggernaut rolls on.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.16:24.09.20

    This week the guys run through the likely path to the GF covering all the inevitable matchups, SBW warming to the task, Nathan Browns antics, the battle for the 8 and an actual book recommendation.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.15:07.09.20

    This week the guys review the Roosters v Raiders, SBW's cameo, the continued Manly slide, where to for Kieran Foran, A Rugby League Centipede and touring the jungles of Colombia.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.14:01.09.20

    This week the guys discuss the Crushers and why the NRL needs another Brisbane team, the warriors unexpected run, the basket case that is the Broncos, the race for the 4 between the Roosters, Eels and Raiders and more.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.13:17.08.20

    This week the guys discuss the premiership favourite, the dynamism of the Storm bench, who is peaking and who has peaked, the top 5 centres in the game and more.

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    Leaguel Counsel Ep.12:10.08.20

    This week the guys debate the players with the biggest ever influence on their sides fortunes, the Tigers blowing their season, the Brown & Gus signings, Panthers heating up, wet weather footy and more.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Leaguel Counsel, a free flowing podcast largely covering all things Rugby League and occasionally touching on innocuous everyday stuff. The difference is this podcast looks at the “greatest game of all" from a global perspective and talks through the topics that you want to hear. The two hosts Richie Strettell and Jack Muir look at the most interesting Rugby League narratives every week and promise to try and stay on topic. Only things off limits are the player’s personal medical history and kids…except Noel Cleal’s son. Richard "Rihare" Strettell is a Rugby League tragic from the plush streets of Otatara, Invercargill, New Zealand. Although he has never played, his knowledge of the game is second to none, in fact his Mastermind specialist subject would be the Winfield Cup 1989 to 1996 and NRL Jersey Sponsors 1992-1995. Another unfortunate Warriors fan, his favourite Rugby League memories include Sonny Bill Willams test debut in 2004, Jerome Ropati’s try from a piece of Be

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