The Bye Round With James Graham

COP THE NEW BYE ROUND JERSEY: https://thebyeround.com/products/bye-round-x-classic-jersey James Graham & Gorden Tallis are in to review all the chaos and drama from an unforgettable 2025 NRL Grand Final. From Reece Walsh’s herculean performance to Ben Hunt’s redemption story 10-years in the making to Michael Maguire proving his critics wrong, we cover it all! Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/ Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

COP THE NEW BYE ROUND JERSEY: https://thebyeround.com/products/bye-round-x-classic-jersey On this week's episode of The Bye Round interview show, James Graham is joined by rugby league legend and new Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters. In this chat the boys preview the upcoming return of The Ashes series and why they're both so excited to see International footy place well and truly at the forefront of our sport! Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/ Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 Jimmy Is Taking The Enemy On Tour 4:55 Getting The Kangaroos Coaching Gig 7:00 Passion For Coaching 9:00 Managing The Squad On Tour 14:09 Rather Be A Coach Or Player On Tour? 15:12 Conversations With Mal Meninga 18:47 Playing At Wembley Stadium 22:23 England v Australia Rivalry 28:48 The ‘Leaked’ Aussie Team 34:20 International Eligibility Laws 44:09 Some Of The Greats Never Played An Ashes Series 47:40 Is Kevvy Ready For The Scousers? 50:58 Dealing With The English Conditions 56:40 Assistant Coach Gorden TallisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this massive grand final preview Jimmy Graham is joined by Melbourne Storm legend Christian Welch & Broncos legend Gorden Tallis. We go deep on all the key matchups, storylines & debate where this game will be won. Plus, we debate the R360 comp, if refereeing is hard & talk Dally M's! COP THE NEW BYE ROUND JERSEY: https://thebyeround.com/products/bye-round-x-classic-jersey Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

COP THE NEW BYE ROUND JERSEY: https://thebyeround.com/products/bye-round-x-classic-jersey James Graham and Charlie White break down an epic Preliminary Final weekend that saw the end of the Panthers 4-Year Premiership reign... BUT is their dynasty over??? The Storm were too good for the Sharks but can they bring the title back to Melbourne. Pus, the boys chat St Helens’ miracle wiin, give Michael Maguire his flowers for silencing the critics and a prominent journo bails on the 100M Sprint Race!  Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/ Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 The Loudest Suncorp Stadium Has Ever Been 6:10 The Bye Round Jersey Available Now 7:28 Journo Pulls Out Of 100M Sprint Race 15:29 MOTW: Should Injured Players Get A Premiership Ring? 17:09 Instant Classic: Broncos End The Panthers Reign 34:12 Is This Really The End Of The Penrith Dynasty? 35:17 Michael Maguire Proving Doubters Wrong 43:48 Grant Atkins To Referee The Grand Final 48:47 Still Need To Make Top Four To Win The Premiership 51:28 Hyundai Hybrid Hero Of The Week: St Helens Miracle Win 56:49 Storm Too Strong For The SharksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's interview, James Graham sits down with leading NRL player agent Chris Orr for a rare look behind the curtain of rugby league’s deal makers. They break down what a player agent really does day-to-day, the art of building a stable of superstars and why the game needs agents in the first place. From the bold moves behind Jason Taumalolo’s 10-year contract to the story of Valentine Holmes chasing the NFL dream and helping NFL star Jordan Mailata along the way, Chris shares the strategies, risks and wild negotiations that shape the sport! Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/ Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 The Different Roles Of A Player Agent AD 18:01 Chris’ Rugby League Journey 21:49 Building A Stable Of Superstars 24:50 Negotiating Deals With Parents 31:39 The NRL Scouting Combine AD 39:30 Dealing With Players Coming Off Contract 45:10 Why Do We Need Player Agents? AD 50:30 Player Agent Power At NRL Clubs 54:34 Should Agents Be Allowed To Manage Players & Coaches? 1:03:50 A.I & Rugby League 1:11:33 Jason Taumalolo’s 10-Year Contract 1:25:31 Valentine Holmes’ NFL Deal 1:29:00 NFL Supertsar Jordan Mailata 1:35:57 Dealing With NFL Clubs Compared To NRL Clubs 1:40:35 Which NRL Players Would Make Good Agents? 1:43:05 Rapid Growth Of NRLWSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham, Wade Graham and Charlie White are in-studio ahead of a massive weekend of finals footy. They boys Mark Nawaqanitawase’s return to rugby union, debate Tino Fa'asuamaleaui choosing the Kangaroos over Samoa, we preview both Prelim Finals and explain why Nathan Cleary’s brilliance is still somehow underrated!  Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/ Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 Ready’s ASICS Sponsorship 3:03 “James Graham Doubles Down….” 4:33 NRL IN LAS VEGAS GIVEAWAY! 7:25 Mark Nawaqanitawase Back To Rugby Union 23:17 Tino Fa'asuamaleaui Picks Kangaroos Over Samoa 29:28 Kangaroos Number 1: Teddy, Edwards or Walsh? 35:21 Channel 7 Win Rugby League World Cup TV Rights 39:12 2017 World Cup Final: Jimmy v Wade 42:00 Storm v Sharks Preview 59:28 Ronaldo Mulitalo & The Ron-DAWG! 1:08:10 Storm v Sharks Predictions 1:14:32 The Greatness Of Nathan Cleary Is Understated! 1:18:00 Broncos v Panthers Preview 1:30:22 Broncos v Panthers PredictionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham, Gorden Tallis and Charlie White rip into a massive second week of NRL Finals action including the perfect Panthers resounding win over the Bulldogs, the Sharks upset over the Minor Premiers the Raiders, plus, Jimmy fires back after an article over his commentary, the Media Sprint goes into overdrive and Manly fumbles Tom Trbojevic’s contract!  Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/ Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 Pre-Show Jersey Dribble 3:37 Jimmy Responds To News Article 17:01 Perfect Panthers Perfect Performance 37:35 Media Sprint Goes Next Level 45:17 Reed Mahoney’s Bulldogs Exit 55:34 Hyundai Hybrid Hero Finals Week 2 1:01:09 Manly Mismanage Tom Trbojevic’s New Contract 1:10:30 Disgusting English Food 1:16:01 Gordie Running Water For Kangaroos? 1:17:53 Instant Classic: Sharks Knock Out The Raiders 1:32:09 The Finals Schedule: Does A Sunday Prelim Matter?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The week on The Bye Round James Graham is re-joined Michael Chammas and Charlie White continue our deep dive into the most personal feuds rugby league has ever seen. Today's episode unpacks the bad blood between Jason Taylor and Robbie Farah, we looking into the feud between referee Bill Harrigan & the Raging Bull Gorden Tallis, plus Jimmy opens up on the St Helens and Wigan hatred!  Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/ Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 Jason Taylor vs. Robbie Farah 20:40 Ricky Stuart vs. Trent Robinson= 28:16 Gorden Tallis v Bill Harrigan 36:21 Billy Slater vs. Aaron Woods 49:50 St Helens vs. WiganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham is joined by Michael Chammas and Charlie White for a jam-packed episode ahead of week two of the NRL finals.  The boys breaks down a stacked week; the Media 100-metre sprint during Grand Final week is officially on, Justin Holbrook lands the Knights gig, Victor Radley’s future at the Roosters is up in the air, the AFL splashes $5-million on Snoop Dogg, plus, a full preview of both Semi-Final clashes!  Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Cover-More's Las Vegas Comp: https://covermore-experiences.com/nrl-vegas/ Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 “Humble Kid From Paddington” 4:41 Jimmy Accidentally Texting Phil Gould 9:00 The Media 100M Sprint Is Happening! 10:43 Tom Birmingham From Hello Sport Joins Us! 14:27 The Mechanic Of The Sprint 17:44 Message Of The Week: Suspensions During Finals 19:10 Win A Trip To Las Vegas NRL 20:30 Justin Holbrook New Knights Head Coach 29:52 The Victor Radley Situation 48:00 AFL Paying Snoop Dogg $5-Million 54:03 Bulldogs vs. Panthers Semi-Final Preview 1:01:56 Sunday Arvo Prelim Final: Good Or Bad? 1:04:39 Raiders vs. Sharks Semi-Final PreviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After one of the most incredible weekend of finals footy, ever played, James Graham is joined by Charlie White to unpack all the drama from week one of the finals. From the Broncos miracle win in Canberra, the Panthers win in tough conditions, the Sharks impressive victory over the Roosters and the Bulldogs brave performance against the Storm, the boys unpack it all! Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Become A Bye Round Classic VIP: https://classicsports.com.au/pages/thebyeround Follow The Bye Round On: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeroundListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UkvzTvKsY2shwMsbDiagaListen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-bye-round-with-james-graham/id1629371037 0:00 The Media Grand Final Sprint 5:18 Instant Classic: Broncos Win Greatest Final Ever 20:43 Poor Refereeing Performance 30:34 Pat Carrigan Suspension 34:21 Michael Maguire’s Reynolds Dilemma 43:17 Are The Raiders Cooked? 45:08 Broncos Vindicated In Brining In Madge? 46:57 Sharks Impressive Win Over The Roosters 51:48 Sam Walker Criticism Unfair? 53:28 Hyundai Hybrid Hero 56:43 Are The Bulldogs Cooked? 1:08:31 Bulldogs Panthers Sunday Blockbuster 1:13:08 Billy Walters ACL Injury News 1:18:02 Warriors Can Win The Comp In 2026See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.