
The Continuous Call Team
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The Offload: Maguire wins a comp and they're still not happy!
The Sydney Morning Herald's Neil Breen joins James Willis to discuss the noise emerging from the Brisbane Broncos. After Gorden Tallis applied the heat, Ben Te'o has sensationally quit after a verbal confrontation with Michael Maguire. Clearly a premiership has not silenced the critics. Plus, DCE's return to Brookvale, and the NRL is beating the AFL on another metric - multicultural representation. For all your NRL news - follow the Continuous Call Team - wherever you get your podcasts. It’s your one stop shop for the latest in rugby league. Share with your mates and leave a review. You can find us on YouTube and on Instagram - just search ‘The Continuous Call Team’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Offload: lightning ruck speed is NOT what the game needs
Josh Morris and the Australian's Andrew Webster join James Willis to address the problem of ruck speed and fatigue in the game. It's leading to more injuries and HIAs. Is a fast game necessarily a good game? Plus, the Broncos are being petty by removing Gorden Tallis's name from a conference room, and PNG offering tax free third party deals is enough to get J Moz out of retirement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Weekly Wrap Up - Round 3
Another cracking week of rugby league in the books! The team is breaking down the big wins, standout performances and the controversial calls that had everyone talking. Get the full mail on the week that was with The Continuous Call Team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Sunday Carve Up - 22nd of March 2026
Listen to the Sunday Carve Up, 22nd of March 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Marn blasts chaotic six-again crackdown
The ruthless six-again crackdown is tearing the season apart. Big Marn and Mat Thompson blast the controversial ruling, admitting they typically make no sense and have no place in the game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: The Continuous Call Team LIVE from CommBank Stadium! (March 22)
Listen to the full show podcast of The Continuous Call Team, Sunday 22nd March 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breenie's hunting rodents but Big Marn's got his money on another culprit
A mouse has moved into Breenie's fruit bowl. While his wife took over the pest control duties, the mouse is not taking the bait. From the sidelines, Big Marn isn't buying the rodent theory. He's calling it a cockroach conspiracy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

South Sydney forward opens up on next season's departure
While the future looks bright at Souths, the departure of Keaon Koloamatangi is a huge blow. The premier forward dissects Souths gritty win against the Tigers and the infectious energy of Jye Gray. Plus he dishes on the real motivation behind his move to the Dragons in 2027.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kodi Nikorima joins Paul Gallen post-match at Ocean Protect Stadium
Dolphins five-eighth Kodi Nikorima joins Paul Gallen post-match to breakdown a clinical Redcliffe victory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Gilbert joins Paul Gallen post-match at Ocean Protect Stadium
Dolphins captain Tom Gilbert joins Paul Gallen post-match to breakdown a clinical Redcliffe victory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharks CEO Dino Mezzatesta calls out funding disparity
Cronulla Sharks CEO Dino Mezzatesta joins the Continuous Call Team to pull back the curtain on the business of rugby league. From the financial cost of opening the gates on a rainy night to the ongoing battle for stadium funding, Dino explains why suburban grounds are a vital community asset.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Herbie Farnworth joins Paul Gallen post-match at Ocean Protect Stadium
Dolphins centre Herbie Farnworth joins Paul Gallen post-match to breakdown a clinical Redcliffe victory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: The Continuous Call Team LIVE from Ocean Protect Stadium! (March 21)
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MG and Gal name their ultimate Origin smokey
NSW greats Paul Gallen and Mark Geyer have tipped Penrith winger Thomas Jenkins to be a smokey for the Blues State of Origin team this year, after scoring four tries last night to continue his great start to the 2026 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gal is claiming his victory lap as more fuel shock hits the pumps
Despite a cost-of-living crisis and surging fuel prices, there's still plenty to laugh about. Gal wants to claim his victory lap after correctly predicting the price spike, but he brings some worrying news for the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dragons forward inspiring the next generation of Turkish stars
The diversity within rugby league has never been healthier as 66 nationalities unite for a massive Multicultural Round. Proud to be celebrating his heritage, Dragons forward Emre Guler opens up about his Turkish background and career ambitions. Plus, he dishes on what its really like to play under Shane Flanagan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Broncos captain credits Madge for gutsy win
The Brisbane Broncos are finally on the board in 2026! After a slow start, the reigning premiers outmuscled the Melbourne Storm to secure their first win. Broncos captain Patrick Carrigan opens up about their ability to silence outside noise, the huge impact of Michael Maguire and the trademark cheek of Reece Walsh. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is the Raging Bull right? The boys debate Gordie's Broncos grudge
Mark Levy, Mark Geyer, Darryl Brohman and Paul Gallen rip into the Gorden Tallis vs Brisbane Broncos feud. They unpack his recent spray at Broncos captain Adam Reynolds and react to the clubs shock response. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second half surge: Brisbane overcomes a 14-point deficit to silence Melbourne
In a heart-stopping rematch of the 2025 Grand Final, the Brisbane Broncos proved they aren’t going anywhere in 2026. After a disastrous first half where they failed to find any rhythm, the Broncos looked buried at 14-0. However, a brace from Jordan Riki and a powerhouse effort from Kotoni Staggs turned the tide. The final minute was pure chaos - a desperate Melbourne Storm throwing the ball everywhere, only to be met by a wall of Brisbane jerseys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our call of 'one of the great comebacks' as Broncos STUN the Storm
Hear the epic moment the Brisbane Bronocs reclaim the game in what Mark Levy describes as "One of the Greatest Comebacks We've Ever Seen"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sua Fa’alogo Scores STUNNER as Storm CRUSH Broncos
Relive the moment the Melbourne Storm dismantled the Brisbane Broncos' defense as Sua Fa’alogo scores the first points of the game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“All Bark, No Bite”: Broncos explode Ahead of GF rematch
The Round 3 Grand Final rematch hasn't even kicked off, but Reece Walsh has already thrown the first punch! After mocking Storm enforcer Stefano Utoikamanu during last year’s premiership celebrations, the Broncos superstar is back at it with a savage social media swipe: "All bark, no bite." 🍿See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ray Martin: Cardinal, Myrtle, Glory, Glory
Ready for a TV icon to show his true colors? Legend Ray Martin is stripping back to reveal a heart of Cardinal and Myrtle. He’d trade every Gold Logie for his Souths Life Membership. Get exclusive Members Only access to Ray’s lifelong obsession with the Bunnies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

My Pre-Game Routine: Shampoo, Rinse, Get Suspended!
Welcome to another chaotic episode of the Mark My Words podcast, where the rugby league analysis is decent, but the banter is completely loose. The boys get genuinely heated about the NRL's "six again" rule. Piggy reveals he once lied to coach Brian Smith, blaming a rolled ankle on his dog instead of drunken over-35s touch footy comp. Not to be outdone, MG admits he missed a 1990 game because he threw his back out reaching for conditioner in the shower. MG shares a legendary yarn about how his childhood eye twitch almost got him bashed by a seven-foot biker, and the boys give their fearless tips for round 3. You can find us on YouTube and on Instagram - just search ‘The Continuous Call Team’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Offload: time to have a conversation about Jake Trbojevic
Mark Geyer and the Australian's Andrew Webster join James Willis to have an uncomfortable conversation about Jake Trbojevic and his future. Plus, Gus Gould is the master manipulator in the Bronson Xerri affair, and PVL vs the AFL. Does the ARLC chairman need to keep starting code wars? For all your NRL news - follow the Continuous Call Team - wherever you get your podcasts. It’s your one stop shop for the latest in rugby league. Share with your mates and leave a review. You can find us on YouTube and on Instagram - just search ‘The Continuous Call Team’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Offload: is Xerri trying to do a Galvin?
The Sydney Morning Herald's Neil Breen joins James Willis to break down the Bronson Xerri saga at the Bulldogs. Plus, they rant about Peter V'Landys's rule changes, explain how a transfer system will struggle and why Ken Irvine should share his medal name with Alex Johnston. For all your NRL news - follow the Continuous Call Team - wherever you get your podcasts. It’s your one stop shop for the latest in rugby league. Share with your mates and leave a review. You can find us on YouTube and on Instagram - just search ‘The Continuous Call Team’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Offload: the game's too fast! Time for ten interchanges
Josh Morris and the Australian's Andrew Webster join James Willis with the wash up from Alex Johnston's record breaking Friday night, with the Roosters finding themselves in a spot of bother. Plus, pressure mounts on Anthony Seibold and Todd Payten, Josh proposes a move to ten interchanges to keep up with the speed of the game, and Bronson Xerri's resilience gets called into question. For all your NRL news - follow the Continuous Call Team - wherever you get your podcasts. It’s your one stop shop for the latest in rugby league. Share with your mates and leave a review. You can find us on YouTube and on Instagram - just search ‘The Continuous Call Team’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Weekly Wrap Up - Round 2
Another cracking week of rugby league in the books! The team is breaking down the big wins, standout performances and the controversial calls that had everyone talking. Get the full mail on the week that was with The Continuous Call Team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Sunday Carve Up - 15th of March 2026
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Dane Gagai joins Cooper Johns post-match at Brookvale
Newcastle centre Dane Gagai joins Cooper Johns post-match at Brookvale to breakdown a gritty Knights victory. Despite losing their key halves, Gagai praises the Knight's belief system that held up as Sandon Smith stepped up to guide the team home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mat Croker joins Cooper Johns post-match at Brookvale
Newcastle forward Mat Croker joins Cooper Johns post-match at Brookvale to breakdown a gritty Knights victory. He reveals the new attitude for the Knights in 2026 and delivers massive wraps for Sandon Smith and Harrison Graham.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hamstring injury ends Ponga's afternoon
Kalyn Ponga was on fire for the Knights at Brookvale, but his afternoon ended in the 27th minute when he was left clutching his right hamstring after scoring.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gould breaks down the post-Vegas chaos, new-look Knights, and Alex Johnston's record
Phil Gould joins The Continuous Call Team to break down a massive Round 2. After the glitz, glamour, and grueling travel of the Las Vegas season opener, his Bulldogs scored an early Round 2 Bye. He dishes on the new-look Newcastle Knights as they look to find rhythm without Fletcher Sharpe. Gus tips the new greatest try-scorer Alex Johnston to push his record further.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: The Continuous Call Team LIVE from 4 Pines Park! (March 15)
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How Phil Gould guided Big Marn to love at Canterbury Leagues
The Continuous Call Team take a trip down memory lane to the moments they fell in love. Big Marn shares the smooth talk he used at the Canterbury League Club disco and the surprising role Phil Gould played in the story. Gavin Pitchford recounts his first fishing date, and Neil Breen rounds out the romance by sharing how he met his better half.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Manly legend celebrates 80 years of Sea Eagles history
As the Manly Sea Eagles celebrate 80 years, club legend Ian Tomson reflects on his history at 4 Pines Park. He unpacks the greatest moments of his career and the best players he ever shared the field with. For the current squad to make a real run in this milestone year, he says keeping healthy is the priority. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breenie reveals the latest mail on Bronson Xerri bombshell
Neil Breen clarifies the Bronson Xerri bombshell revealing the truth behind the reported exit request. He confirms that Xerri has been given the greenlight to negotiate a better deal elsewhere and spills on who will take his place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Levy coaches Cooper through sideline commentary debut
Mark Levy opens the vault on The Continuous Call Team's past commentary blunders. He spills his best sideline secrets to brief Cooper Johns ahead of his sideline debut at Brookvale.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Panthers legend backs annual Bathurst trip
Penrith Panthers legend, Royce Simmons, dishes on the importance of continuing to take the game to the Central West and highlights it's huge impact on country rugby league. Simmons also shares an update on his ongoing health battles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: The Continuous Call Team dissects history-making Alex Johnston moment (March 14)
Listen to the full show podcast of The Continuous Call Team, Saturday 14th March 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bulldogs centre set for SHOCK exit
Bronson Xerri's time at Belmore looks to be over. Reportedly, the star center is set to ask for an immediate release from the club after being shifted to the right side this season. He has not been formally released but the Bulldogs are expected to approve his request. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dolphins forward opens up about his nerve damage nightmare
After 677 days on the sidelines, Thomas Flegler has made a miracle return to the NRL. He opens up about the grueling recovery that took much longer than anyone expected and admits to thinking he would never play footy again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why PNG'S New GM traded rugby league journalism for the hot seat
Michael Chammas opens up on his difficult decision to leave rugby league media and take up the General Manager role at the Papa New Guinea Chiefs. From tackling security challenges to relocating his family, he explains why the passionate PNG fans made this a mission he couldn't walk away from.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rugby league legends spot sluggish Broncos outfit
NRL icons Mark Geyer and Darryl Brohman weigh in on the Broncos disappointing start to the season. They highlight defensive woes and the void left by Payne Haas. The duo highlight a veteran experiencing a tough injury run and question if the Broncos engine is starting to seize.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Marn marvels at Johnston's historic moment
Darryl Brohman relives Alex Johnston's historic, record-shattering night and weighs in on the fans who stormed the field afterwards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL REVIEW: Roosters win on history night as try record is broken (March 13, 2026)
Mark Levy, Mark Riddell and Josh Morris unpack everything that's happened on a historic night for Rugby League.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daly Cherry-Evans 'honoured' be part of special night at Allianz Stadium
Daly Cherry-Evans speaks with Josh Morris after the Roosters' win See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How we called HISTORY as Alex Johnson breaks scoring record
Alex Johnston didn’t just score a try; he climbed to the top of a mountain that has stood since the 1970s. Passing the legendary Ken Irvine, AJ is now the undisputed, all-time greatest try-scorer in National Rugby League history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NRL is SABOTAGING its own success
The NRL is coming off the greatest season in living memory, so why are we tearing up the rulebook? NRL Legend Mark Riddell goes nuclear on the committee culture that’s changing rules behind closed doors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Field: The Blue Wiggle's Black & Gold Obsession
Anthony Field - AKA The Blue Wiggle - is stripping back his own primary colours to reveal a lifelong obsession with the Black & Gold of the Wests Tigers. His passion runs so deep that it helped him court his wife and even timed the arrival of his child. It's pure, unadulterated love for the Tiges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.