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Welcome back to the Group Chat, where a very happy Goran is joining us once again.So, who here can predict the NRL? Because it has been a season full of surprises and it just doesn’t look like stopping.The EPL seems to be over with Arsenal drawing against Palace it would seem Liverpool will be lifting their 20th league title.The pair look over what is coming up in terms of Super Rugby action, so there is plenty to look forward to.

Welcome back to the Group Chat, where Phil is once again joined by Goran Paladin while Charlie is MIA. Lachlan Galvin has been dominating the news cycle recently, and we break down what happened, how we got here and is the anger towards Lachlan justified. The Champions League Semi-Finals are locked in and is Arsenal vs PSG the must watch game, and have Arsenal given up on the EPL and will their focus on the Champions League see them be crowned European champions. The Warriors are still recovering after a tough defeat, but with them returning home will they be able to bounce back and return to winning form, but with injuries it will be a tough ask.

Welcome back to the Group Chat.We are joined by a special guest, Goran Paladin who is subbing in for Charlie while he enjoys a deserved break.The Warriors will be back in action this week, and having not lost a game in the Southern Hemisphere this season, do our panel think they will have what it takes to weather the Storm.The EPL is entering its final few weeks and is our favourite Liverpool Fan Goran still holding onto his belief or has recent form made him question if Liverpool get the job done?

We're one day out from Cambridge's biggest party, The Night of Champions. Charlie has all the info of where the money is going and who the best chances are.It's Aussie vs NZ in the $1million The Race by betcha. Leap To Fame & Don Hugo are the favourites, with the defending champ Merlin being the best backed Kiwi.The boys cover their picks for the Super Rugby, NRL and dabble in the F1's return to Japan.All this and more yarns in the Group Chat.

This week on the Group Chat, the lads have a lot to cover. Between the Crusaders, Panthers and the Storm all losing there were some big upsets, or as Phil says "big celebrations".Cambridge's biggest party this friday with The Race by betcha headlining Night of Champions.And to make things easy, the boys have compared the trans-Tasman talent to Super Rugby teams.All this and more yarns in this week's Group Chat.

After a decent showing last week, Phil takes a huge lead in the Union vs League h2h multi's.But Charlie had something to cheer about as well as he moved to the next step on the ladder.Tune into the Group Chat to find out what the boys are backing over the weekend.

Join the Group Chat as they discuss the All Whites qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, whether or not the Aussies are taking over Super Rugby and what the shock result of Round 3 of the NRL was.Who shat themselves? Charlie is getting some reps in a sulky ahead of the Night of Champions next Friday at Cambridge.What do the boys think of the breaking Liam Lawson move? Will he go better in the Red Bulls sister car, the Racing Bull?All this and more yarns in this week's Group Chat.

Charlie and Phil get stuck into the NRL, Super Rugby and UFC with Carlos Ulberg stepping into the Octagon on Sunday morning.Both their 50/22 and 40/20 bets missed last week but their multi got up so make sure you tune into that.All this and more in The Group Chat.

Join the Group Chat this week as Phil and Charlie get stuck into the return of F1 radio memes, upsets in round two of the NRL and the Super Rugby Marvel hero jerseys.What NRL result shocked the boys the most? Is the Red Bull seat cursed? And what's the best month to watch sport? All this and more yarns in the Group Chat.

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Phil is back on deck after surviving former Cyclone Alfred.Having been stuck inside for a whole weekend he managed to watch every minute of every NRL game.Charlie had a successful Champions Day with the crowd pumping at Ellerslie and the racing was even better.What code takes the cake for the start of the season, Super Rugby or NRL?All this and more yarns in the Group Chat.

In a massive weekend of sport and racing, Charlie is OOO this weekend because it's Champions Day at Ellerslie for what is going to be a massive day.The Black Caps are through to the ICC Champions Trophy final and will take on India, and just like the semi-final, Charlie is taking the win win route.Goran remains in the starting squad and has a juicy Same Game Multi on the Dolphins Rabbitohs game.With A-League, EPL, Golf, UFC and more, there's plenty to get stuck into this weekend.All this and more yarns in the Group Chat.

Goran joins the Group Chat once again to chat NRL in Vegas, what happened to the Wahs and of course we had to talk about that 6-1 Auckland FC win over the Phoenix.Not the biggest fan of Super Rugby, Goran shuts down any idea of having a 'Vegas-like' start to the season while Charlie thinks they could head to the islands 🏝️All this and more in this week's Group Chat!

This week on the Group Chat, Charlie is joined by former NRL star, Adam Blair.A man who played 331 Premiership games for the Storm, Tigers, Broncos and the Wahs & 51 test's for the Kiwi's.Adam joins Charlie to chat all things NRL, including his career, the move over to Aussie to work with the Newcastle Knights and a look ahead to the season.We couldn't forget about the punting either, it is the Odds On show after all.Charlie cooked up a round one mutli and locked in his ladder line up bet.After Phil landed his 40/20 multi last week he has a solid lead on Charlie as both look to carry on into a third week of betting it out.All this plus more yarns in the Group Chat.

The fellas in the Group Chat were very impressed by the gritty Highlanders win and loved seeing the Blues and the Crusaders go down.Charlie and Phil talk Vegas antics already as we get ready to kick off Round 1 of the NRL season at Allegiant Stadium.Neither of the lads wanted to chat EPL this week but happy to talk European football. All this and more in this week's Group Chat!

After nailing their multi's last weekend, Phil and Charlie are back to bet it out once again. With Super Rugby Round 2, NRL Preseason and the Kiwi Derby taking place this weekend there is plenty for the boys to sink their teeth into.The Ladder Line Up challenge rolls on for another week and Charlie is stoked about it.Join the Group Chat this weekend to see where the boys are putting their money for this weekend's sporting action

What a way to kick start Super Rugby 2025!Charlie was on the money with his picks for the opening round going 5/5 and landing his multi and Phil loved seeing his mighty Chiefs get one back at Eden Park over the defending champions.Streaker etiquette? Is that a thing? Charlie thinks so.What should Wahs fans expect out of this season after that dominant win over the Storm during preseason?All this, plus more yarns take place in this weeks Group Chat.

'For the start of the Super Rugby and NRL seasons, Charlie and Phil get into a head to head competition between the codes. Charlie takes on Super Rugby , while Phill assumes the NRL as they bet it out over the course of the seasons.A new challenge enters the chat, trying to turn $10 into $1000.And finally, both of their Locks for the weekend as well as their Laughs. Find out where the boys are putting their money for this weekend's sporting action.

Surprisingly, Charlie turned up today after his Kansas City Chiefs were embarrassed on the biggest stage by the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 59.The lads cover the Super Bowl from the head to head result, prop bets, Kendrick Lamar's halftime show and the gatorade shower.Phil is stoked after DDP retained his middleweight title in the main event at UFC 312 in Sydney but isn't sure what comes next from the champ.All this and more yarns take place in this weeks Group Chat.

Charlie and Phil are back in the studio with their sort of new set up!In this weeks episode the boys discuss who New Zealand's most dominant, active athlete and Charlie certainly doesn't think it's Israel Adesanya after his recent performance.Charlie thinks the Luka x AD trade could be the biggest blockbuster move in history but Phil has other ideas.One thing they can agree on is it's always a good weekend when Man City lose.

The boys look ahead to this weekend as they try to bounce back from just the one green tick in their multi last week.With a bit of a dry spell, Phil and Charlie dive into the football after a hectic morning or Champions League and a little bit of Power Slap thrown in the mix.Their best plays for the weekend and more in this weeks Odds On.

We're back in the zen studio after massive weekend of racing at Ellerslie for the Karaka Millions. We found out whether people were there for the punting or the party.The boys cover the Big Bash final, both EPL and the A-League were there is drama on and off the pitch and it seems Charlie is worried about Man City making a charge.The Super Bowl is set and Phil is not happy about it... but Charlie is.And finally with Super Rugby right around the corner the lads pick their 'Super Rugby Stable'.All this and more come out of The Group Chat during episode 40.

The Group Chat is back for 2025, and Charlie and Phil have already been kicked out of the studio.After being gone for a month, the boys get right back into it ahead of a massive weekend in Auckland, with the Karaka Millions taking place at Ellerslie on Saturday.They catch up on all the cricket, football, UFC, and more for the first episode of the new year.

Welcome back to another episode of The Group Chat Odds On edition. It is the final episode of The Group Chat of the year, we have had a blast and we are looking forward to the start of next year already. Goran and Charlie and taking a look at the darts that are currently taking place and both are in awe of the types of mathematics these players have to do on the fly, while also appreciating the work of the broadcast team. We look ahead to this weekend’s action, and who has Auckland FC losing their first game of the season this weekend? Lastly we just want to thank you for listening in and we look forward to catching up again in the new year.

Welcome back to another episode of The Group Chat.It is nearly the end of the year and so we are marking the season with a bonus Group Chat double feature.First up, we have Charlie and Goran breaking down all the action from the weekend’s action before getting into the this week’s big games.We also take the time to look back and rate the best moments of the year.Once we are finished in the studio, we go onto a bonus episode of the Group Chat filmed at the Chasing The Fox event.Charlie and Courtney get in amongst the fans at the betcha Party Hole and soak up the incredible atmosphere from the event.

Welcome back to another episode of The Group Chat Odds On Edition This week we are look back at the the final race of the F1 Grand Prix and see how the panel did. Spoiler alert, no one did that well. Goran is once again talking about us being on the pitch at AFC and we really wish he would stop bringing that up. The third test comes up between England and New Zealand. Is this a dead rubber or is there something to play for. It is another massive weekend o sport so tune in and relax and enjoy the pod.

Welcome back to another episode of The Group ChatShould the Black Cap selectors take into consideration service and birthdays when they are choosing who plays in the next England test, or should Tim Southee get a last test for his birthday?Goran begins to lose it over selection changes the Black Caps are making.Is there such a thing as a New Zealand specialist? We look at the Auckland FC vs Wellington game, or should that be ‘Ellington? Auckland FC have once again won and retain the W.The Phoenix did score against Auckland, but how do you beat this Auckland team? Who else is capable of winning the A-League?We also look ahead to the UFC

Welcome back to another episode of The Group Chat Odds On edition.Goran returns and will face off against Charlie in a multi-battle.Before we get to that we have Liverpool fan Goran's reaction to this morning's Liverpool FC v Newcastle FC thriller. It seems those teams just can't play a boring game.In a shock twist, Goran is looking at Motorsport for one of his bets this week. He may not be a racing fan, but he knows where there is some coin to be made.Ahead of the Auckland FC v Wellington derby, Charlie and Goran are NOT making a multi together but instead creating a multi each in a multi-battle. What's on the line, you ask? Dinner. It seems neither of the two are keen to pay for their food this weekend.So, relax and enjoy another episode of The Group Chat

Welcome back to another episode of The Group Chat Super sub Goran Paladin joins Charlie to discuss all the weekend’s big action. How does Goran feel after the A-League went peak A-League and left all his predictions in tatters? The pair get chatting about the Cricket and of course that leads to a discussion about Wrestling, how did that happen? Who knows. Are Auckland real contenders for the A-League title, can they really win it in their first season or is this all still a case of beginner’s luck.

Welcome back to another episode of the Odds On podcast.Football is the place to be putting your bets this week and Goran Paladin joins Charlie once again in for the podcast. EPL and A-League are where the pair are placing their bets this week and both have some choice options for you to get behind. However we break from football to talk football, well NFL as it forms the backbone of our multi this week. NGL things do get a little unhinged when we start discussing Group Chat names once again

Welcome back to another early episode of The Group Chat.Charlie is joined by a special guest in Goran Paladin, who is covering for Philip who is back home in South Africa, no doubt talking smack about the All Blacks and how great the Springboks are. The pair will be talking about A-League’s recent Unite Round and how it has divided football fans. Was it worth it? Did it do more harm than good to the A-League. Goran is a massive Liverpool fan, so why is he not celebrating City’s demise just yet. Before we sign off we look back at the Vegas F1, how do the pair feel sin city racing has been?

Welcome back to another early episode of The Group Chat.Amorim is taking over as Man Utd manager and our resident Man U supporter, Philip, has a killer stat bet to back the new coach with.Meanwhile Charlie is taking a look at the Las Vegas Grand Prix this weekend.Who is his pick from the 3 favourite drivers this week?Our pair take a look at Ricardo and Alex’s best bets of the week and they are throwing some curve balls this week, including a cheeky bet on Championship Football.This week’s multi includes F1, NFL and UFC.

Welcome back to another early episode of The Group Chat.Well the long built up Tyson vs Paul fight came and went and the biggest talking points were pretty much anything other than the fight. Charlie and Philip discuss the pre-fight leaks and post-fight leaks if you know what we mean. Of course there was also a massive weekend of UFC and our resident expert takes us through the biggest hits of the night. Speaking of streaks… keep your mind out the gutter, we are talking about winning streaks after Kansas City lost. It was another big weekend of sport and the football international break is over so A-League and EPL will be returning this weekend.

Join the boys this week as they preview the weekend of sport and look to bounce back into some form.Football is on an another international break so Charlie and Phil have all eyes UFC 309, Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson and of course the All Blacks who take on France this Sunday morning.Where do they boys go to for their plays without any Premier League? Of course Phil is focusing on UFC and Charlie is all over the NFL.

Welcome back to another early episode of The Group Chat. It’s Monday and with another massive week of racing we are releasing The Group Chat early to get you buzzing for the week ahead. Philip and Charlie look back at the week’s action and how the Southern Hemisphere teams dominated the Northern Hemisphere. Australia took on and defeated England, so are Australia are genuine threat going forward? We look back at the weekend’s EPL action, and are Arsenal out of the title race? UFC 309 is around the corner, but the big fight this weekend has to be Mike Tyson taking on Jake Paul. Finally the pair preview the IRT NZ Trotting Cup.

Welcome back to the Group Chat Odds On edition.The boys are back after nailing their multi last week... and they've gone even bigger this week!The Irish welcome the All Blacks as they face off in Dublin, Friday night there, Saturday morning in New Zealand.Premier League is in full swing and Chris Wood is stealing the show!

Welcome back to an early episode of The Group Chat Episode 25 It’s Monday and to brighten up your week we are bringing you The Group Chat a day early because there is a little thing called the Melbourne Cup going on tomorrow. Before we get into that Philip and Charlie are breaking down all the weekend’s action. Phil and Charlie were at the first Kiwi Classico. Well Charlie got there with 10mins to go and got to watch two goals. Of course, the pair are taking a long look at the Melbourne Cup. Who are their picks? Who do they think will be a surprise runner. They’ll also be reviewing the week’s EPL action and the amazing results that have turned the EPL table on its head. Sit back, and tune in to another episode of The Group Chat.

Welcome back to the Group Chat Odds On edition.The big talking point this weekend is the Kiwi Classico. Auckland vs Wellington. The Phoenix vs The Black Knights. The Old vs The New. Who will come out on top?The All Blacks travel to England and with the recent squad announcement it looks like this could be a close test match. Also, the EPL brings us another exciting weekend of action.Will Man Utd respond to Ten Hags sacking of fall deeper into the abyss.

Welcome back to The Group Chat Episode 23.Things are getting spicy between the Wellington and Auckland ahead of their top of the table clash in Wellington this weekend. Charlie and Philip will be discussing who will come out on top and will NZ really still be yellow when that final whistle blows. The big, breaking news was the sacking on Erik Ten Hag and Man Utd fan, Philip has a few words of support for the coach who he feels has been sacked unfairly. Of course, the there is big rugby action coming up this weekend as the ABs face England, will Razor play it safe and look to get a result or will he continue to experiment with his squad. Grab a ham and cheese, relax and enjoy another episode of The Group Chat.

Welcome back to The Group Chat Odds On edition.Auckland FC opened their account last weekend with a big win, so will Charlie and Philip back them to make it two from two? UFC 308 is this weekend, so of course our UFC expert Philip has tip for anyone thinking of having a dabble. Charlie is doing the unthinkable by not backing Arsenal and then backing Tottenham. Check in for all this and more on the Odds On podcast.

Welcome back to The Group Chat. Charlie and Philip are back in the studio after spending a week in the sin bin. This weekend the duo attended Go Media stadium to watch Auckland FC’s first A-League game. They’ll be letting us know what the crowd was like, sharing with us things you didn’t see on the broadcast and what we can expect from the team and the fans going forward. Speaking of football, the EPL returned this weekend as well and with it the usual controversy, surprise results and table topping twists we have come to expect. Is it too early to write Arsenal off as title challengers? Lastly, Charlie and Philip talk about New Zealand sports fans and if a tailgate party would ever work

Welcome back to The Group Chat Odds On Edition.This is an episode you won’t want to miss as we have some top tips for this weekend’s big racing. The big race this weekend is of course The Everest and there are a couple of Kiwi runners representing NZ. Finally, the dark times are over, as the EPL has returned to save us all. So, get those headphones on, relax and enjoy another action packed episode of The Group Chat.

Welcome back to The Group Chat.The Dynamic Duo or Phil and Charlie have been kicked out the studio once again for the podcast, but we have to say we love what they managed to do with their new location.But enough interior decoration chat, you’re here to talks SPORTS.This week the A-League season kicks off! Auckland FC will be hoping to put on a show for the fans at Go Media stadium.Of course, we can’t forget that this weekend almost sees the running of the richest race on turf with the Everest.We still find time to chat about NPC, EPL and much more, so grab a bite and join the Group Chat!

Welcome back to The Group Chat Odds On edition.Welcome to the Sport Equinox, a time of year when sports line up to create a perfect day of punting action. Now this might be the loudest quiet weekend of sport ever! On the surface with the All Blacks now playing, the NBA yet to start and the EPL on yet another break there is no sporting action, but scratch just a little bit and you’ll find plenty of gold. Bathurst is taking place, NPC quarter finals and of course the NFL is still cooking. Charlie and Philip break down this weekend’s NPC odds before getting into their bets for the weekend and there are some classics this week.

Welcome back to The Group Chat. This week,Philip isn’t holding back when he talks about the weekend’s fans and officiating of UFC 307.Charlie takes aim at Conor Mcgregor’s comments about taking a risk.The weekend saw the NRL Grand Final pass us by and Phil or Charlie both have a lot to say about that try. The EPL was building momentum, so we know what that means?We are taking a break for international football sighThe 2015 All Blacks vs Current Springboks, who wins?The Northern Tour squad has been picked, who do the chaps think was unlucky to not make the team?

Welcome back to The Group Chat Odds On edition.It is NRL Grand Final time and Charlie and Philip are breaking down the best bets for Sunday's massive game between the Storm and the Panthers.It isn't all NRL though, as cover off another big weekend of EPL, UFC 307 and the NFL.Charlie is backing his club Arsenal this week to get their 400th home win.Philip is checking out the UFC as well as backing Brentford.Join us once again for another week of sporting talk and tips.

Welcome back to The Group Chat.The Rugby Championship is over for the year, but how do they score on Charlie’s report card.Who is top of the class and does anyone fail to get a passing mark.With the NRL Final this weekend, we are blind ranking NRL Grand Final momentsLastly Philip and Charlie attempt to put together an EPL team of the week. Do you agree or disagree with their choices?

Welcome back to The Group Chat Odds On edition.‘The Group Chat Assist’ returns and it is here to help you bet on the AFL final.Back either team to win, and should your team lose, you’ll get your money back in bonus cash up to $20.This offer is only available to the first 200 customers who activate the promo code.To use The Group Chat Assist, use promo code: AFLT&Cs applyCharlie is once again finding those niche NFL markets for his tips this week.Philip looks to the EPL and a cheeky two-leg multi to get him paid.Join us once again for another week of sporting talk and tips.

Welcome back to The Group Chat If you are here to see the lovely faces of Charlie and Philip this week, sadly you will be disappointed.Due to foul play, they have been banned from the studio for a week. We would love to tell you why, but I am afraid I can't... they might be watching 👀Anyways, you can still listen to their dulcet tones as the pair discuss Argentina's win over South Africa.They will also be looking at the weekend's EPL action and they'll also be dabbling in some NPC.So tune in and enjoy another week of The Group Chat.

Welcome back to The Group Chat Odds On edition.Phil and Charlie have cooked up a special promotion for our listeners this week.Introducing ‘The Group Chat Assist’. If you back the boys bet this week and it doesn’t hit, you’ll get your money back in bonus cash up to $20.This offer is only available to the first 200 customers who activate the promo code.To use The Group Chat Assist, use promo code: TGCT&Cs applyFor the NFL this week, Charlie has gone with a heck of a niche bet, but it might be one worth backing. Meanwhile, Philip is backing a hot streak to come to an end.As always, it is another massive weekend of sport to look forward to, so check out this week’s episodes for all your betting tips.