Episodes
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Matty Johns is joined by Paul Kent and for the first time Brett Finch!Here are some of the details:-Wayne’s pitch for Matty’s Show (7”)-Matty pinpoints the issue with some of the young halves (8”)-Craig Bellamy’s unbelievable coaching performance (11”)-Finchy: ‘One of my greatest achievements was being accepted as a Storm player by Bellamy’ (16”)-‘They looked rattled’ - Matty on the Panthers-Kenty: ‘Something’s going on with RCG’-‘Like buying a boat’: the harsh Maloney reality (30")-Round 10 tips (40")
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Matty Johns, James Hooper and Paul Kent catch up ahead of Magic Round in the NRL.Here's some of what they covered:Latrell Mitchell love (4:30)Latrell’s fullback claims (7:00)The boys top five players in the game right now (10:30)How the Knights missed Latrell when he trialled at 16 (12:00)Matty’s Latrell positioning solution (13:00)The 'crime' surrounding Villiame Kikau's positioning (21:00)Cooper Cronk's All Blacks moment (22:00)Bringing ‘respect’ to football - one of the habits Kevin Proctor brought to the Titans (28:30)Hoops: George Williams to the Raiders is 'done' (38:00)The two best backrowers Matty ever played with (39:00)Matty’s hero growing up (42:00)The time Steve Rogers rocked up at the Johns house when they were kids and Joey lies about who he supported (43:30)
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Matty Johns, James Hooper and Paul Kent tell stories, talk rugby league issues and preview Round 8.Here's more detail:Who's received hate mail? (1:00)Players that have changed their name (4:00)The feeling Penrith 'had' turned a corner (7:00)The feeling in the sheds after winning vs. losing (12:00)Boys' best ever video session (14:00)'I'm half skinned on the bench of first grade' (17:00)'He's been contacted, ball's in his court' (20:00)'I think Cameron Smith is the greatest of all time' (24:00)Paul Green pressure (29:00)Bennett vs. Seibold vs. the media (32:00)Mail on James Roberts' Rabbits move (46:00)The other Broncos being linked to the Rabbits (49:00)Best young forwards in the NRL (51:00)Round 8 tips (1:00:00)
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Matty Johns, Paul Kent and James Hooper return on ANZAC Day eve.They tell some of their favourite Gus stories and then tell some other stories.Here's more information:-When Gus first fired Ivan... in a cafe (2:00)-Discussing whether Anthony Griffin was a good appointment (4:00)-Kenty compares Gus’ hirings and firings to getting a new girlfriend (7:00)-Gus' reasoning to bring Hook in originally (9:00)-Kenty’s first blue with Gus - back to 90’s and Ronnie Palmer: 'You're a smart ass' (12:00)-Gus' ‘unbelievable’ gesture made for Matty and Joey (17:00)-Bankwest Stadium and teams moving games to the new ground (31:00)-Getting fringe fans attending NRL games again (35:00)-Matty's cracking yarn about heckling Clinton Schifcofske in warm-up (41:00)-Origin Blues best spine thoughts (44:00)-The issues at Seibold’s Broncos - ‘I reckon it was a mistake’, regarding Josh McGuire (52:00)-Nathan Brown ‘looks spent’ (55:00)-‘Some teams aren’t capable of feeling embarrassed anymore’ (59:00)-Round 7 tips (1:06:00)
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Another huge show with Matty Johns, James Hooper and Paul Kent!-Matty’s favourite RL books (2:30)-Matty’s GI memories (8:30)-Hoops: GI was telling team mates ‘I’m done’ pre-season (10:00)-Matty re-living the painful but relieving end to his career (13:30)-How Matty’s sudden interest in photography helped him realise he was ‘done’ (14:00)-The three sixes dominating and their refreshing similarity: Keary, Munster, Walker (14:30)-Matty’s left-field Blues halves combination that ‘could work’(16:00)-Matty’s seeing more adventure in Cleary’s game (21:30)-The issues the Panthers are going through (22:30)-Penrith needs an explosive hooker (24:00)-How the ‘setup’ or ‘settler’ hit-up is killing attack, relating to Penrith issues (26:00)-What’s working for the Raiders (33:00)-The best Pommies to come out and play NRL (36:00)-‘They sent a police car around to his house’ - How they got ‘shy’ Ewan McGrady to turn up and collect his Rothman’s Medal (41:00)-The ‘underachieving’ Knights’ issues (43:30)-‘Des works better under siege, without the million dollar toys’ - Hoops (46:30)-The time Matty caught Des doing plyometrics (48:30)-Round 6 Tips (54:30)-Spud’s ‘who the hell is Hamish’ story (58:00)-Kenty’s Feud of the Week: Newcastle Knights vs. Hunter Mariners (1:00)
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Matty Johns, James Hooper and Paul Kent rip through another full rundown.They compare coaching in today's day and age, up against the glory days, look at Valentine Holmes signing with the Jets, what's going wrong at both big Queensland clubs and look at some of the greatest halves the game has ever seen.Here's the timeline:-Valentine Holmes detail (3:00)-The Cowboys’ Holmes plans dashed (9:00)-‘“It’s worrying that your confidence player is a ‘worrier’” - Michael Morgan and North Queensland missing a chief play-maker (12:30)-Mal Meninga’s player attitude theory (13:30)-The time Matty and Joey got construction jobs. It lasted an hour (16:30)-Hoops reveals a feud between Michael 'Madge' Maguire and Anthony Seibold (the coaches face off in Thursday Night Football) (17:00)-What’s going wrong with the Broncos (19:30)-What surprised Matty about Milford when they trained together (22:00)-The Esan Marsters’ goal-kicking oxymoron (27:30)-A gun's training secret: How Darryl Halligan learnt to eat pressure (29:00)-What Matty liked about Nathan Cleary’s game against the Tigers (31:30)-The possibility of Tim Sheens going to the Sharks - ‘I’d have him out there in a tracksuit.’ (32:00)-Matty's problem with coaching these days (34:00)-‘It was rugby league perfection’ - the 2005 Tigers (36:00)-How good is ‘Leipana’ (39:30)-Cooper Cronk’s greatness (43:00)-Matty on Joey’s greatness as a half and who was a key influencer in their younger years (51:00)-How Matty used to judge his games golf-style (52:00)-Why Tommy Raudonikis should be in ‘the greatest’ conversation - Kenty (54:00)-Round 5 Tips (59:00)-Kenty’s Feud in Focus: Wayne vs. Gus (1:01:00)-The Jack Gibson coaching style vs. the Warren Ryan style (1:04:00)
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Matty Johns, Paul Kent and James Hooper ahead of Round 4.The boys look over the burning topics of the week and look back on some ridiculous stories of yesteryear. Here's a lot of what they covered:Tevita Pangai's April Fools joke (7:00)Bulldogs' minimal faith shown in Dean Pay (8:30)How the Dogs impressed (9:00)Kenty's number one marquee target(s) (10:00)Cool the jets on Fergo's Origin campaign (13:00)'There's no go-forward', 'there's no spark' - thoughts on Penrith (15:30)Kenty confirms the off-field isn't effecting on-field at Panthers... yet (19:30)Kalyn Ponga's swith back to FB (22:00)Tony Butterfield's heart attack and Daniel Abraham's help (25:00)The best Butterfield stories, according to Matty (26:00)Mail on Valentine Holmes (29:30)Matty on Bronson Xerri (35:00)Parramatta's negotiating flaws (36:00)Round 4 Tips (38:00)'Tough call' dropping Adam Keighran (39:30)'We MIGHT'VE worn motorcycle pads' - Kenty said about the old Bulldogs, according to Steve Folkes (47:00)Kenty's feud in focus: Spud Carroll and Paul Harragon (49:00)MORE FOX SPORTS PODCASTS
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Matty goes on a deep dive into the Tigers' era under coach Warren Ryan at the back end of the 80s.Here are some highlights:The announcement of Warren Ryan coming to the club (3:00)The 'specimen' Ellery Hanley arrives (6:00)When Blocka clocked Chris Mortimer and got suspended for the GF (8:00)Advice for Tim Brasher to bring down Mal Meninga (15:30)When Blocka got pulled off (20:30)The team mate Benny Elias was (31:00)
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Matty Johns joins James Hooper and Paul Kent for their weekly look at the NRL.Then, after the main body of the show (at 55:00), Matty brings in Steve Blocker Roach to talk about the Warren Ryan years at the Tigers.MORE FOX SPORTS PODCASTSHere's the full rundown:Why Madge's Tigers are tougher: Training 'above game speed' (5:00)The astonishing amount Benji has learnt this off season (7:00)How Parra has filled the Semi-large hole (10:30)Fergo’s muscle memory (13:30)Shaun Lane’s ‘arrogance’ (14:00)When Matty got kicked out of the Knights for 24 hours (17:00)When Matty took on the Geelong bushmen on a bye weekend (22:00)TPJ’s Origin claims (27:30)How TPJ set the bar for his pack (29:30)The Keary-Cronk predicament (30:30)The emerging locks bucking the trend (34:00)The best ball-playing locks from the 90s (37:30)Round 3 Tips (41:00)Kenty's 'Feud in Focus': Joey vs. Jason Taylor (48:00)How Joey hated all halfbacks (52:30)And then on the end, you can also find Matty's chat with Blocker about the Warren Ryan years at the Tigers (55:00)
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Matty Johns, Paul Kent and James Hooper speak about all this:No team knows wet weather football anymore (3:00)Michael Maguire's halftime masterclass (4:30)Melbourne Storm's 'exact science' (5:30)Brodie Croft's 'insecurity' (9:00)The challenges facing Siebold's Broncos (11:00)'Sticky' calls Kenty at the perfect time (14:00)Darius Boyd's '6 week' plan (15:00)Kalyn Ponga's team sacrifice (16:00)Kenty's enemies (20:00)Adam Reynolds' personal body guard - Wayne's subtle changes (23:00)The Rabbits-Roosters rivalry - good for the game (26:00)Jason Taumalolo: Immortal material? (28:30)What brought Matty to tears on debut in Canberra (34:00)The Dragons' best spine (35:00)The new Warriors' dynamic: Title contenders or fool's gold? (40:00)What impressed Matty about Dylan Brown (44:30)Why the Raiders aren't in Kenty's top 8 (48:30)The Raiders' next Englishman recruit (50:00)The boys' Round 2 tips (51:30)Where Penrith went wrong (55:00)This week's featured player from the past: John Lomax (58:00)