In this episode Andrew fills us in on his trip to confront the Coronavirus, we then watch the press conference in which Peter V’landys made a fool of himself, we get Andrew reaction, and then talk a little about the pandemic that has struck planet earth. Then we answer your questions, even the ones sent…
In this episode League Freak is joined by regular guest Katey and by SWR Sports commentator Daniel Pettigrew as we all talk about the Coronavirus emergency. We look at the effect of the virus on the NRL and on life in general. This is a bit of a different episode but it had to happen. You…
The 2020 NRL Season is now here! The Sydney Roosters are going for 3 straight titles, the Gold Coast Titans are trying to avoid the wooden spoon, the Wests Tigers are aiming for 9th place, and its all about ti kick off! On the NRL Podcast Fergo And The Freak your favourite Rugby League expert,…
In this episode Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak present their 2020 NRL Season Preview! They give a rundown of all 16 clubs, give their thoughts on their gains and losses, tell you where they will finish on the ladder, and then rate their coaches job security based on a toilet paper scale that…
In this episode we are joined by Katey to discuss the NRL 2020 Simply The Best Advert! League Freak had not seen the advert going into this podcast, so he gives his first impressions and we look at the media’s rotten reaction to it! You can also follow Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak on their respective twitter…
In this episode we talk about the NRL pre season, James Tedesco and Kalyn Ponga look at contract extensions, a stolen Merc, the captain challenge, Josh Reynolds, betting the games surplus on 27, reading emails and the Toronto Wolfpack. We then look at an NRL.com list of the best rookies of all time and give…
News Limited is reporting that the Sydney Roosters are considering handing Israel Folau a 2 year deal for the 2021 and 2022 seasons. Folau’s pathway back to the NRL was halted last season by then ARL Chairman Peter Beattie. Folau was then blocked from playing for Tonga in last years international games. Folau eventually found…
In this episode we talk about the World Club Challenge match between the Sydney Roosters and St Helens. We do a bit of a deep drive into the overall record of teams in the World Club Challenge and come up with some surprising results. We then talk about the NRL All Stars games, some trial…
Ever want to see all the latest Rugby League breaking news all in one place? You can now see all the latest news in Rugby League on a brand new website called NRLBreakingNews.com Complimenting LeagueFreak.com and owned by the same company, NRLBreakingNews.com is a great site to bookmark so that you can bring it up…
Looking to stream NRL games online and for free on your PC, phone or tablet? The NRL will be streaming games live through both the NRL website and NRL app for the 2020 pre season for all NRL website members. This is a great way to check out what the NRL has on offer in…
The Sydney Morning Herald Is reporting that the South Sydney Rabbitohs have signed Jason Demetriou to a 4 years extension, with the last two years of that team seeing him take over from Wayne Bennett as the clubs head coach. That means Wayne Bennett will move on from the end of the 2021 NRL season….
When you look at constructing a premiership winning club, one of the key areas to get right is the all important spine o your team. The hooker, halfback, five-eight and fullback are the chief playmakers in the game today. They guide your team around the park, they organise the attack, and they are usually the…
In this episode we look any a Fox Sports article that rates all the backlines in the NRL. We go through them ourselves, we rate them, we make changes to them, and generally expert the s**t out of it! You can also follow Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak on their respective twitter accounts. Check out The Rugby League…
In this episode we look at the Wests Tigers lack off hooker options, the move the Cronulla Sharks should make, the health risks of flag waving, more issues at the Broncos, talk about moving the corpse of the North Sydney Bears up to Brisbane to rot the joint out, Tonga expelled, a ref stood down…
In this episode we look at the entire history of the Glebe Rugby League club. From its role in the formation of the Sydney Rugby League premiership, to its sudden axing from the game. Click here to see the complete record of the Glebe Rugby League club. Click the following links to listen to the…
On January 9, 1908, a meeting at the Glebe Town Hall containing the Metropolitan Rugby Union’s best side, Glebe, their officials and board members, politician Henry Hoyle and businessman James Giltinan lead to the iconic club deciding to switch codes and join the breakaway Rugby League for the upcoming season. The club’s decision to switch…
Rugby League has a long, rich, proud history. One that few others sports can hope to compete with. On Fergo and The Freak the Rugby League historian Andrew Ferguson and Rugby League expert League Freak break down moments that have shaped the game over time. With History lessons about the most well known moments in…
In this episode we talk about the NRL 9’s, a bit of controversy surround a try that screwed over the Penrith Panthers, and Graham Annesely showing off something he has that you couldn’t even afford! We then talk about George Williams ridiculous, massive piece and its impact on the environment. We chat about a future…
In becoming the first team to win back-to-back NRL Grand Finals in a combined competition since the Brisbane Broncos achieved the feat in the 1992 and 1993 season, the Sydney Roosters set themselves up to achieve a modern day benchmark that many thought was impossible in the salary cap era…winning three straight titles. Aside from…
Are you looking for a few new NRL podcasts to add to your listening rotation this season? Fergo and The Freak Hosted by Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak, the boys cover the latest news surrounding the game across the world. They do dedicates history episodes, they throw in fun episodes, and have a…
The Rugby League calendar is a busy one. With the NRL 9’s, the NRL All Star Game, pre season trial matches, the World Club Challenge, the NRL season proper, the State Of Origin series, end of season test matches, and that’s not even taking into account the European Challenge Cup, the Rugby League season is…
When the Cronulla Sharks signed Josh Dugan to a massive contract they knew what they were getting. A representative quality outside back with a history of injury problem. They made the offer to Dugan, he signed it, and the rest is history. Now as we head into the 2020 NRL season it seems pretty clear…
In this special Valentine’s Day episode League Freak is joined by Katey Lou Byrnes who shares with us her F***, Marry, Dump list from all 16 NRL clubs. We then have a chat about her experience with doing the halftime show on the radio last year and generally have a good laugh. You can also…
The 2020 NRL 9’s competition will be played in Perth, Western Australia, and now we know who will be taking part! Below are the finalised squads for all NRL clubs. Take a look at who has Mae it into your NRL teams squad! Brisbane Broncos Jamayne Isaako, Herbie Farnworth, Izaia Perese, Jesse Arthars, Kotoni Staggs,…
Are you looking for the funniest Rugby League podcast to listen to? Well…you’ve found it! The Fergo and The Freak podcast by Andrew Ferguson and League Freak is a fun Rugby League podcast that you are sure to enjoy. With Andrew spending half his time trying to get League Freak to say terrible things, and…
The Rugby Football League official website has announced a poll in which is lists five players that you can vote for as the greatest player of all time. On of the names on that list is former Leeds Rhinos loose forward Kevin Sinfield. So this is a simple one readers….do you think Kevin Sinfield is…
You can now listen to the best Rugby League podcast on Spotify, one that covers the NRL, State Of Origin, Super League and International Rugby League while also delving into the most important moments in Rugby League history. The Fergo and The Freak podcast is the fastest growing Rugby League podcast in the world, with…
On the Fergo and The Freak podcast The Glorious League Freak sat down for a chat with Rugby League biggest news breaker, The Mole. The two talked about breaking Rugby League stories, what happens when you go to print with a story and the circumstances change, the effectiveness of the NRL salary cap as well…
In this emergency episode we talk about the RFL list of top five players of ALL TIME! This list includes Kevin Bloody Sinfield! We give our thoughts on this DISGRACE and then promise to rectify the situation before destroying the situation with the #GOATSinfield drive! You can also follow Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak on their respective…
In this episode we talk about Super Leagues response to the signing of Israel Folau. We look at the Wests Tigers co-captain situation, the removal of the national anthem at the All Star Game, the addition of a Captain Challenge to the NRL, Rugby Union losing its TV deal, Josh Reynolds situation and no news…