In this episode League Freak takes a look at the history of the European Super League and ranks the top 10 clubs from the Super League era based on what each club has achieved. He then talks about the big controversial moment that came out of St Helens Challenge Cup semi final victory over Hull…
In this episode League Freak has a chat with Mike Meehall Wood of Forbes and LADbible after an article he wrote went a bit viral this week about the impact of State Of Origin and whether its success hurts the game on some level. We talked about the dynamics of the series, how it is…
In this episode League Freak talks about the Cronulla Sharks signing Nicho Hynes and how he will fit into the club. George Burgess looking to return to the NRL. The Wests Tigers looking to nab DWZ from the Canterbury Bulldogs and Blake Ferguson being dropped to reserve grade by the Parramatta Eels. Freaky then talks…
In this episode we have a chat with Ben Darwin and Simon Strachan who are co-founders of Gain Line Analytics. We talk about how Covid has everted the cohesion of clubs across different sports, how the Penrith Panthers rank in terms of their first grade team and their ability to build the club through their…
In this episode League Freak looks at the New South Wales team for State Of Origin game one. There were some interesting selections in this side so Freaky casts his eye over all of them. The Glorious One then talks a little about moves that are doing the rounds that Peter V’Landys may have people…
In this episode Jessica Dunne joins the podcast for a long chat about the Newcastle Knights and their season from hell. We chat about the early season expectations and how this Knights team just doesn’t have any fight in them for some reason. Jessica then explains to Freaky the new broadcasting deal signed by the…
In this episode League Freak talks a little about the messy situation at the Canberra Raiders after the immediate release of George Williams from his contract with the club. James Hooper has been copping it for his reporting and the Raiders themselves have been criticised. So, who is telling the truth in all of this?…
In this episode League Freak talks about the late, great Bob Fulton, the latest round of NRL games which were once again ruined by the new rule set, a little bit of players contract news and the NRL CEO typically says nothing about State Of Origin game one in Melbourne! Follow the boys on Twitter…
In this episode we break down the NRL’s statistics it released to “prove” the rule changes have not been the cause of more injuries, more head knocks. We also read you the RLPA’s response to the NRL’s press release. Follow the boys on Twitter at AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Visit The Rugby League Project for all your Rugby League statistics and The…
In this episode Nadine going the podcast to talk about the bizarre press conference in which Israel Folau was joined by Clive Palmer to launch his latest bid to return to Rugby League, this time in the Queensland Cup. We then talk about the perfect Penrith Panthers stadium, what we would both like to see…
In this episode League Freak names his best team of the 1990’s made up of the best performers from that decade. This is a bit of a walk down memory lane and a fun episode to lighten things up after a few heavy episodes. Feel free to let us know who you team of the…
In this episode we have a chat about the ridiculous scenes we saw during Magic Weekend with over a dozen players sin binned or sent off, and even more put on report. We discuss why the NRL’s administrators keep changing the rules, how they have no accountability, and how pigheaded their attitudes have been when…
In this episode we just talk footy. Get angry about changes to the games rules, Peter V’Landys, Magic Round, The Wests Tigers, the media…we go right off. Also talk about some Rugby League history, the Adam Reynolds move, Same Walkers contract extension, what the next move for Anthony Milford could be and more! This is…
In this episode Rugby League historian Andrew Ferguson takes us through the first Rugby League tour to Australia which was by the New Zealand Māori . From promising beginnings to a breakdown in the relationship between the Māori and the Australian administrators, this is a fascinating story that had some big ramifications for the game. To have…
You’re looking for a podcast to keep you up to date with all of the biggest news that its happening in the NRL, Super League, State Of Origin and International Rugby League. Well, you’ve come to the right place! The Fergo and The Freak podcast is what you are looking for! iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/fergo-and-the-freak/id1457964385 Libsyn: http://fergoandfreak.libsyn.com/…
In this episode special guest Nadine returns and chats with League Freak about the decision facing Matt Burton regarding his move to the Canterbury Bulldogs. It is a really complex situation and one that has changed a lot since the beginning of the season. We also have a chat about other players who could potentially…
In this episode we chat about Brett Morris and his injury as well as his future, DCE looking to stay at Manly, big Manu in a bit of strife. We also talk about conferences, expansion, Rugby Unions fear of the NRL and its lack of soul, and then chat a bit about the 2021 Rugby…
In this episode League Freak has a chat with Bec, a South Sydney Rabbitohs supporter and powerlifter! They have a good old chat about the Bunnies before exploring Bec’s career as a powerlifter. How she got into the sport, how she handles the lead up to competitions and much, much more! This was a really…
In this episode we talk about where the Wests Tigers stand right now at all levels of the clubs and the game. We look at the clubs management, its roster, was to improve that roster and have a general chat about the history of the club. Follow the boys on Twitter at AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Visit The Rugby League…
In this episode we read a few of your emails, we talk about player movement surrounding halfbacks, we touch very briefly on the alleged sex tape doing the rounds, and just have a good laugh in a very loose episode! Follow the boys on Twitter at AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Visit The Rugby League Project for all your Rugby League statistics…
In this episode we have a chat about the over-hyping of moments in football matches that the media deems controversial. We then talk about the latest PVL senior moment. We have a quick look at the game from this round of football and a few things that stood out to us. Its a pretty good…
In this episode we have a nice, friendly discussion about John Morris getting absolutely, 100% swear worded by the Cronulla Sharks. We then have a cordial discussion about the arrogant Penrith Panthers Rugby League Football Club with their stupid winning streaks and their rotten Viking Clap which they now own completely. We then move on…
In this episode Andrew Ferguson has his say on his beloved Wests Tigers club. The problems run deep, and there are no quick fixes on the horizon. This podcast was needed! Follow the boys on Twitter at AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Visit The Rugby League Project for all your Rugby League statistics and The Official Website Of The Glorious League Freak for all…
In this we mourn the loss of Tommy Raudonikis, a true legend of the sport. We then look at Peter V’Landys looking to change the sport, again! Then we promote our Patreon pages in the most destructive ways possible. Follow the boys on Twitter at AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Visit The Rugby League Project for all your Rugby League statistics and The…
In this episode we have a chat about the NRL salary cap and it6s ability to even out the competition. Are the blowout losses anything to do with the salary cap? We don’t think so! We talk about a few player injuries and players who are at turning points in their careers. This was a…
In this we have a good old chat about how poorly the Sea Eagles have started the 2021 NRL season. We talk about news that Moses Mbye wants to move to another club, and look at player swaps that Andrew would approve of, and others that would make him less than pleased. We look at…
Goto manscaped.com and get 20% off + free shipping with the code: NRL In this episode League Freak explodes with rage over calls to change the State Of origin eligibility rules. Andrew meanwhile is way more chill. Thank the Rugby League gods! We talk about the Parramatta Eels social media controversy. Jackson Hastings and Brent Naden and their…
Goto manscaped.com and get 20% off + free shipping with the code: NRL In this episode we talk about the instant classic game between the Penrith Panthers and the Melbourne Storm in the Grand Final rematch. We read a couple of lister emails, break down the Wests Tigers craptacular history, talk about our NRL tipping strategies, a few…
Goto manscaped.com and get 20% off + free shipping with the code: NRL In this episode we run through the #AskKenty questions that Paul Kent refuses to answer! How dare you Paul Kent! Follow the boys on Twitter at AndrewRLP and LeagueFreak Visit The Rugby League Project for all your Rugby League statistics and The Official Website Of The Glorious League Freak for all your…
Goto manscaped.com and get 20% off + free shipping with the code: NRL In this episode we start off by talking about some things we don’t like, then end up talking about things we do like so far in season 2021. We just wanted to sit down and talk about footy, so thats what we did! Follow the…