
#069 – The Return
As always, we break down our Team of the Week and Impressive Players for Round 22, and glance ahead to Round 23, offering a standout stat from each of the 8 matches this weekend. When was the last time Payne Haas made an error in the NRL? Mick makes his segment debut with ‘Rugby League History in 60 Seconds’, taking us back in time to when Eric Simms forever changed the field goal rules in Rugby League.
With only 5 rounds left, we share our Dally M Team of the Year predictions and speculate who will triumph during ‘Rugby League’s Night of Nights’. We also dive into the controversial ‘Play or Penalty’ scenarios and address questions submitted by you, our listeners. Stick around until the very end to witness Jimmy take on the Ghost Pepper chilli forfeit after failing to tip a try scorer in our last episode. It’s a fiery conclusion you won’t want to miss!
0:00 Intro
1:20 The Week That Was
14:04 Who Will Make The Top 8?
24:38 Round 22 Cast Awards
27:21 Round 22 Team Of The Week
31:23 Round 23 Stat Attack
40:36 Tryscorer Tryfecta
41:56 Sign Up To Dabble
43:14 Rugby League History in 60 Seconds
46:38 Dally M Team Of The Year Predictions
56:27 Age’s Irrelevant Fact of The Week
56:34 Play On or Penalty
01:01:20 Listener Questions
01:07:54 Fill Up The Fridge
01:09:50 Tips of the Week
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#068 – Ice from YKTR (Isaac John)
We sit down with the man known as ‘Ice’, or Isaac John, a former NRL player turned successful entrepreneur.

#067 – Dead Rubber
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#066 – One & Done

#065 – Roger Fabri
We sit down with renowned sprint coach Roger Fabri, a true speed guru and the force behind some of the NRL’s fastest and most explosive players. Known nationally as one of the top masters of speed coaching, Roger takes us on a fascinating dive into the world of high-intensity training.

#064 – State of Origin Game 2 tips & Preview
Get ready for State of Origin Game 2 with this special 30-minute tips & preview episode sponsored by Dabble! We analyse the key ins & outs, dive into the series’ history and reveal some key Origin Game 2 stats. Did you know NSW have NEVER lost a Game 2 when Brad Fittler was the coach?

#063 – Spicy Selections

#062 – Donny Patrol
We are joined by Donny Sports from North of the Border for some good old-fashioned Rugby League discussions.

#061 – State Of Origin Game 1 Tips & Preview
**Pre-listen warning: This preview was filmed before Latrell Mitchell’s unfortunate ruling out of Game 1, but fear not, the show goes on with all other bets and Game 1 stats remaining completely relevant!

#060 – CASTiversary
Join us as we celebrate The Cast Patrol’s 1-year anniversary of podcasting! Thank you to all our incredible supporters & listeners that have helped us along the way.In this special episode, we recap the eventful State of Origin team lists announcement discussing the key ins and omissions.

#059 – Bounce Back Factor
Despite Age being sidelined with COVID, the show charges on in this week’s episode of The Cast Patrol. We reflect on the highlights and lowlights of the week, including a risky bet involving Sivo to determine whether or not we go out.