PODCAST · sports
The Wire in Bondi
by Paul Keppel
Each week I sit down with former players, current players, refs, fans and we look back on careers within Rugby League.
Episodes
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The Wire in Bondi (Grand Final Review)
This week, I chat with Warrington Guardians Matt Turner to look back at the Grand Final lost against Wakefield. We discuss the game plan and where it wrong for Warrington. We look at the positives though from the season and how we can look forward to next season. We also speak about Old Trafford,...
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The wire in Bondi (Leon Hayes)
This week I chat to Warrington Wolves Leon Hayes, discussing this season and how his career at the Warrington Wolves has gone up to now. We chat about him playing rugby as a kid, his debut for Warrington and the injury horror he went through. We talk about this season, look ahead to the play offs...
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The Wire in Bondi (Play off preview)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Guardians Warrington Wolves reporter Matt Turner to look ahead to the play offs and Warrington's chances of reaching the grand final. We discuss the progress Warrington have made since last season and how Sam has turned it around. We also speak about the great...
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The Wire in Bondi with Matt Turner
This week, Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian joins me to chat all things Warrington Wolves. We chat about Warringtons current position in the table, there win against Bradford and upcoming fixtures they have. Matt also updates us on the transfer situation and I find out about how much he's...
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The Wire in Bondi catch up with Adam Holroyd
This week, I catch up with Warrington Wolves player Adam Holroyd to discuss his return from injury and playing in the win over Hull KR. We chat about the upcoming fixtures and he also has a little word about a certain Mikey Lewis. This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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The Wire in Bondi (Mid Season Chat)
This week, I'm joined by former Warrington Wolves winger and three time Challenge Cup Winner Chris Riley to discuss how he feels the season is going for the Wire. We also chat about Warrington's chances of making the grand final, there recent results and magic weekend memories. This podcast is...
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The Wire in Bondi (Warrington vs Wigan review)
This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian to look back on Warrington's victory against Wigan and look ahead to a big couple of weeks coming up. We also pay tribute to young Will Ogden who sadly passed away just before the Wigan match and how the rugby league community came...
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The Wire in Bondi (Warrington vs Saints Review)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Guardians Matt Turner to look back at Warrington's recent win against St Helens. We discuss what went so right for the Wire in round 1 of the new season, the sell out crowd and how postive the off season has actually been for Warrington. We also incorrectly...
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The Wire in Bondi (The Fan Debate)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves fans Paul Howes and David Bailey to discuss there memories as fans and to look forward to the new season. We chat about the trouble at the Widnes game, look ahead to the Saints game and make our predictions for the upcoming season. This podcast is hosted...
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The Wire in Bondi (Pre Season chat with Danny Walker)
This week, Warrington Wolves Danny Walker joins us to look ahead to the 2026 season as well as looking back on last season. We discuss how training is going and how the new signings are settling in. We also chat about what went wrong last season and the disappointment of him not being selected…
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The Wire in Bondi (Fan Debate)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves fans Martyn Toft and Chris Little to discuss the latest issues at the Wire and there memories as fans. We look back on last season, where did it go wrong and we will improve for next season. I also find out the boys favourites matches and best players...
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The Wire in Bondi (Pre-season chat with Adam Holroyd)
This week, Warrington Wolves player Adam Holroyd joins me to look ahead to the 2026 season, as well looking back on the season just gone. Adam tells me about the shoulder surgery he's recently had and the fact it didn't go as well as planned, meaning he's not too sure when he'll be back playing...
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The Wire in Bondi (Pre Season Talk)
This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian to discuss all things Warrington and the Ashes. We look back at England's defeat to Australia and the form of George Williams in these matches. We discuss recent goings on at the Wire, such as James Bentley signing, the academys…
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The Wire in Bondi (England vs Australia review with Micky Higham)
This week, I'm joined by former Warrington Wolves player and challenge cup winner Micky Higham to chat about the 1st test between Englnad & Australia and look ahead to the 2nd test. Micky also tells me about his treatment since being diagnosis with cancer and how grateful he is to all the support...
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The Wire in Bondi (Chris Ashton & Ewan Smith)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves pathway leadership and well being coach Chris Ashton and Reserves player of the season Ewan Smith. we discuss the season Ewan has had and making his first team debut, he also tells me about how he came to be at Warrington and his hopes for next season....
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The Wire in Bondi (John Bevan)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves Hall of Famer John Bevan to look back at his time at the Wire. Former dual internation John discusses his move from Rugby Union to Warrington and how scoring 4 against Leigh put him on the path to becoming a great Rugby League player at the Wire. We also...
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The Wire in Bondi - (End of Season Review)
This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian as we look back on Warrington's 2025 season. We take an more in depth look on what actually went wrong for the Wire this season, what is needed for next season and the signings we've made. We also chat about the reserves and…
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The Wire in Bondi (Paul Wood)
This week, former Warrington Wolves player Paul Wood joins me to look back on his career and time at the Wire. Paul is currently the head coach of Swinton Lions, we discuss how his first season has gone there and some of the players he's coaching. We look back at his start at Warrington, playing…
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The Fan Debate (Hull KR vs Warrington Preview)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves fans Charlie and Kelan to look ahead to Warrington's final game of the season against Hull KR. We also discuss Charlie's recent meeting with Wigan CEO Kris Radlinski and the difference between them and the Wolves. We chat about the statement that came…
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The Wire in Bondi (Nick Owen)
This week, former rugby league player Nick Owen joins me to discuss his rugby league career and all things Warrington. Nick speaks about his time at Warrington and how tough is was to leave the club to move to Leigh to seek first team chances. We chat about him making his super league debut…
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The Wire in Bondi (Warrington vs Leigh Review)
This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian to discuss the recent game against Leigh and the latest issues at the Warrington Wolves. We discuss Connor Wrench's retirement from the game, Warrington's surprise defeat to Salford and just how close was Sam Burgess to losing his...
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The Wire in Bondi (Open Letter Special Part 2)
This week, I catch up with Warrington fan Charlie who along with Kelan had a meeting with Warrington Chairman Stuart Middleton and CEO Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the open letter they sent in. Charlie goes into depth about what was discussed in the meeting such as Sam Burgess, George Williams and...
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The Wire in Bondi (Huddersfield vs Warrington Preview)
This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian to look ahead to Warrington's next game against Huddersfield. We discuss Matt's recent interview with director of rugby Gary Chambers, the plan he has in bringing the youth through and how patience is needed. We also discuss the...
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The Wire in Bondi (Face to face with Tyke McCarthy)
This week I'm joined by former Warrington Wolves player and two time Challenge Cup Winner Tyke McCarthy. I meet up with Tyke in Maroubra in Sydney to discuss his time at the Wire and how he is now living in Australia. We also discuss the Challenge Cup finals he played in for Warrington and how he...
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The Wire in Bondi (Andrew Bracek)
This week I'm joined by former Warrington Wolves forward Andrew Bracek to look back on his time at the Wire. I find out what Andy is up to these days and how he got into Rugby League. We chat about his debut games, his time at Warrington and how he ended up leaving the Wire. I also find out about...
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The Fan Debate (Bernie & Angela)
This week I chat to Warrington Wolves fans Bernie Mills and Angela Potter about being the first Warrington Womens players in 1987. We chat about how this all came about, how tough it was during that time to start a Womens team and the obstacles they faced. We also talk about the Great Britain…
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The Fan Debate (Warrington Wolves Supporters Trust Special)
This week, I'm joined by the chair of the Warrington Wolves Supporters Trust Alex Chicken to discuss the young players coming through and the work the supporters trust do. We also discuss the issues brought up on my last podcast with the open letter and what Alex thinks could be done better at...
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The Fan Debate (Open Letter Special)
Warrington Wolves fans Charlie & Kelan join me this week on the fan debate to discuss the open letter they sent to Warrington Chairman Stuart Middleton. We go through each issue in the letter, the reasons why they sent it and what there hoping the letter will acheive. We also discuss the update…
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The Wire in Bondi (Warrington vs Catalans Preview)
I chat to Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian about everything Warrington Wolves and the big Stuart Middleton interview. We also discuss the win against Salford and look ahead to the game against Catalans. We chat about the possibility of George Williams leaving and I find out that…
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The Wire in Bondi (Bob Eccles)
This week former Warrington Wolves player and hall of famer Bob Eccles joins me to discuss his career and time at the Wire. Bob tells me about how he came about in becoming a Warrington player and scoring on his debut against Salford. We talk about the finals he played in and some of the great…
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The Fan Debate (Wire vs Hull Preview)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves fans Dave Manfredi and David Kelly to discuss the recent form of the Wire and look ahead to this weekends match against Hull FC. We discuss the news of George Williams possibly leaving the club and why we are losing players as well as struggling to bring...
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The Wire in Bondi (Warrington vs Huddersfield Preview)
This week, I'm joined by former Warrington Wolves and 3 time Challenge Cup winner Chris Riley to look forward to the Wires next game against the Giants. We look back at the Challenge Cup final defeat to Hull KR, chat about Warrington's past league game against Leeds and discuss how important it…
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The Wire in Bondi (Sam Wilde)
This week, Former Warrington, Widnes and current North Wales Crusaders player Sam Wilde joins us to chat about his Rugby League career and his time at the Wolves. We discuss his time at Warrington and playing in a grand final with the side and what it was look under Tony Smith. Sam also speaks...
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The Fan Debate (Challenge Cup Final Review)
This week, I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian and Warrington Wolves fan Neil Doyle to look back on the Challenge Cup Final Defeat to Hull KR. We try to figure out how we actually ended up losing that game, how well the team performed and what is needed going forward to make…
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The Wire in Bondi (Challenge Cup Final Preview)
This week, I look ahead to the Challenge Cup Final match between Warrington and Hull KR. In part 1 of the episode I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian to discuss how we think Warrington may line up and admit that we could see an upset on the cards. Part 2 of the episode I'm…
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The Fan Debate (Mixed Fan Special)
This week on the fan debate I'm joined by Wigan fan Steve Broady and Saints fan Mark Ferguson. I host a special pod chatting to fans of other clubs and looking into a bit of history of times gone by. We discuss if rugby league was better than the old days compared to now. Have Saints turned a...
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The Wire in Bondi (Tony Smith)
This week, former Warrington Wolves Head Coach Tony Smith joins us to discuss his time at the Wire. We chat about his playing career and his first time in England with Workington in the first year of super league. I find out about his first thoughts on Warrington when he joined, those first...
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The Wire in Bondi (Josh Drinkwater)
This week, former Warrington Wolves halfback Josh Drinkwater joins us to discuss his career and time at Warrington. We discuss the start of his career in the nrl and his first time in England playing for London. We also look at his time at Leigh, Hull Kr and winning the Challenge Cup with…
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The Wire in Bondi (Kevin Ellis)
This week, Former Warrington Wolves Welsh halfback Kevin Ellis joins me to look back over his career in both Rugby Union and Rugby League. We chat about how Kevin went from union to league and joining the Warrington Wolves. We talk about the regal cup final win over Bradford and what Kevin's…
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The Wire in Bondi (Warrington Wheelchair Special)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves wheelchair rugby league team head coach Isaac Williams and player Nash Jennings. We look ahead to the start of the new season of wheelchair rugby league, we look at the challenges the team face and how there building to be back in the Super League next...
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The Fan Debate (Magic Weekend Special)
I'm joined by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian and big Warrington Wolves fan Chris Cliffe to look ahead to Magic Weekend. We look back on a great win over the Saints and look forward to a big game against Wigan as well as discussing the injuries that are causing problems for the Wire at…
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The Wire in Bondi (Adam Holroyd)
This week, I'm joined by Warrington Wolves player Adam Holroyd to discuss the season up to now and his career path to the Wire. We look back on how Adam started off in rugby league, him moving to Widnes and then joining the Warrington Wolves academy. We also look back on him making his debut, how...
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The Wire in Bondi (Jonathan Davies)
This week, duel code international and former Warrington player Jonathan Davies joins us to discuss his career and his time at the Wolves. We chat about his big move from union to league and how big a story it was at the time. I discuss with him about his time at Widnes and them becoming world...
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The Wire in Bondi (Bob Jackson)
This week, Warrington Wolves hall of famer, a man who made 227 appearances for the Wire, Bob Jackson joins me to chat about his career and especially his time at Warrington. We chat about how Bob started of in rugby league with Penrith and then going to England to play for Fulham before moving to...
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The Wire in Bondi (Leigh vs Warrington preview)
This week, I'm joined by former Warrington and Leigh player Micky Higham to look ahead to the Wire's match at the Leigh Sports Village this Saturday. We discuss the big news of Warrington captain George Williams now out for 10 weeks. How will it affect the team and who will step up. We also…
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The Fan Debate (Warrington vs Hull FC Review)
This week, I'm joined by 3 other Wire fans, Andy Shaw, David Kelly and Jamie Chambers to discuss the recent game against Hull as well as a number of other topics. I find out how long the guys have suppoted Warrington for, there favourite player and there most memorable moment. We chat about the...
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The Wire in Bondi (Sid Domic)
This week, the man who scored the last ever try for the Wire at Wilderspool, former Brisbane, Penrith, London, Warrington, Wakefield and Hull FC player Sid Domic joins me to chat about his Career. Sid tells us about how he started playing rugby league from the age of 4, him making his debut for...
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The Fan Debate (Challenge Cup QF preview)
This week on The Fan Debate, former Warrington Wolves player Mark Forster and Warrington Wolves reserves and academy Manager Dave Whalley join me as we look ahead to the Challenge Cup quarter final against Saints and look back on the Super League win against Leeds. We talk about the young players...
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The Wire in Bondi (Warrington vs Leeds review with Arron Lindop)
This week, Warrington Wolves player Arron Lindop joins us to discuss Warrington's win over Leeds. We chat about Arron's player of the match performance against Leeds and that try was it lucky or not? We also look ahead to another game against Saints and if Arron prefers to play on the wing or the...
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The Wire in Bondi (Danny Farrar)
This week, former Penrith Panthers and Warrington Wolves player Danny Farrar joins me to look back on his career. We chat about him playing as a kid and being let go by his boyhood club Parramatta before joining Penrith. We discuss his time at Penrith and how the move to Warrington came about....
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Each week I sit down with former players, current players, refs, fans and we look back on careers within Rugby League.
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The Wire in Bondi is created and hosted by Paul Keppel.
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