This week James Graham is joined by leading NRL journalist Danny Weidler. Danny has covered the game for over 20 years across the Sun Herald & Channel 9, breaking some of the biggest stories the game has seen. Danny provides insight into some of the games most incredible stories including the darkest day in Australian sport, salary cap dramas & off-field scandals!

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Chapters:

0:00 Welcome Danny!

3:26 Starting In The Rugby League Media

12:50 Missing Out On “The Story”

23:35 Accuracy In Reporting

30:10 Rivalry With Other Media

38:47 Relationship With Anthony Mundine & SBW

44:01 When Josh Reynolds Left The Bulldogs

55:10 Todd Carney & The Bubbler

1:03:55 Trial By Media

1:16:28 Darkest Day In Australian Sport

1:44:50 Rugby League Scandals

1:59:27 Dealing With The Public

2:05:27 Receiving Death Threats

2:14:12 The Roni Levi Story

2:16:44 Danny’s Bizarre Interview With Jimmy

2:22:06 The Famous Danny Weidler Dual Camera Shot

2:26:04 Future Of Rugby League Media

2:30:56 Tooheys Questions

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Chief NRL Reporter: Danny Weidler