Mark Nawaqanitawase joins me in the studio to talk about his career change from Union to League and his story so far.
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0:00 Moving to Rugby LeagueÂ
9:57 Olympics 2024Â
18:42 Joining the RoostersÂ
27:14 Growing up
29:21 Grumpy coffee segmentÂ
30:28 Switching from league to union as a kidÂ
34:11 Joining the Waratahs and Junior WallabiesÂ
45:19 Wallabies career Â
51:37 Final questions
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53:12
Royce Hunt
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0:00 Joining the TigersÂ
4:54 Born in Western AustraliaÂ
5:45 World Cup with Samoa
18:22 Growing up and moving to Sydney
26:18 From Bulldogs 20s to nearly quitting footy
33:10 NRL debut for RaidersÂ
38:20 Menulog segment - road to Cronulla
46:36 Snapped patellaÂ
50:53 Crazy birth storyÂ
1:02:45 Relationship with Craig FitzgibbonÂ
1:01:11 Finals 2024Â
1:12:54 Grumpy coffee segmentÂ
1:15:10 Final questions
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1:17:28
Final Monday show of 2024 w/ RL Guru, SC Playbook and Hammy
The boys are in the studio for the final time in 2024.
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0:00 Last show of 2024
5:17 Face the Music
8:39 Steve Smith Hungriest PlayerÂ
16:49 Wests Tigers dramasÂ
29:05 Rabbitohs interested in Jayden Sullivan
36:00 DCE + Turbo rumoursÂ
48:47 PNG to join NRL
1:08:46 Win a Grand Final vs bring a frontmanÂ
1:13:31 Bateman to join the Cowboys?
1:19:41 Reece Robson Raiders rumourÂ
1:26:57 Beak’s Bag - interchangeÂ
1:30:52 Isaah Yeo wins Golden Boot
1:36:55 Are the Sharks premiership threats in 2025?
1:45:04 Tom Opacic at the Dolphins
1:48:10 Tips
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1:59:57
Papua New Guinea to join the NRL in 2028
Matty joins me in the studio for the final Pack Her Up Boys of the year.
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0:00 TV showsÂ
6:20 Cricket
9:10 Algorithm checkÂ
13:22 PNG to join NRL in 2028
24:47 Bateman withdraws from Rabbitohs
28:00 Isaah Yeo wins Golden BootÂ
36:24 Storm re-sign Papenhuyzen
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45:24
Lindsay Smith
I sit down with two-time Premiership-winning forward Lindsay Smith off the back of Kangaroos camp.
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0:00 Australian campÂ
17:40 2024 Grand Final
35:51 Grumpy Coffee segment
38:04 Growing up
45:22 Signing with Panthers
51:33 NSW junior rep teams
52:33 Training with NRL
55:06 Debut and lessons learned
1:05:58 2023 Grand Final yearÂ
1:16:24 Panthers’ forward pack
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