The Bye Round With James Graham

Welcome to the Rugby League Roundtable. This is a brand new 10 part podcast series hosted by James Graham where he digs deep on the biggest issues in the game with some of games leading minds! We have every angle of the game covered with an executive, player, coach & journalist sitting down with Jimmy each week. The panel each episode is former Rabbitohs CEO Shane Richardson, Sharks star Dale Finucane, Rabbitohs coach Jason Demetriou & 9 News Chief NRL reporter Danny Weidler. This week we cover the impact media has on the game. The boys dive deep into who leaks stories, where agendas come from, the pros and cons of the 24/7 coverage and what the future of media will look like!  Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GJJTGG8  Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham & Brandon Smith are back to unpack the incredible 2023 NRL Grand Final, as the Penrith Panthers create history by winning their third-Premiership in-a-row - the first team to do so in the NRL era.  Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GJJTGG8  Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/     0:00 Nathan Cleary The GOAT 12:25 What Happened To The Broncos? 19:40 Cheese Hand Update 21:00 Tooheys Fan FeelingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on the Bye Round Jimmy is joined by one of the icons of the game, a 3 time premiership player and one of the best players the game has ever seen Laurie Daley. Daley takes us through his unique journey, his new career and tells some cracking stories from the glory days of the Raiders! Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham & Charlie White are in as we unpack all the wash up from the Dally M's & go deep on the NRL grand final! Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GJJTGG8  Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/   00:00 Welcome - Jimmy's 5 A Side Injury! 07:30 How Do You Feel: Dally M's Wash Up 19:40 Grand Final Preview: Penrith Focus 32:50 Grand Final Preview: Broncos Focus 48:45 Rockbuster ResultsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham is in with Brandon Smith as the boys recap the preliminary finals and look ahead to the big dance! We discuss if it's time for NRL to introduce forward pass technology, give out our awards for the year & the boys give their best premiership party stories! Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/   00:00 How's The Week Off Been For Cheese? 09:00 The Grand Final Is Set! 21:00 The Forward Pass 29:30 Season Awards 37:30 Fan Feelings Thanks To Tooheys!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Jimmy is joined by ex NRL star Joel Thompson. The boys get deep going through some of the challenges Joel has been through and how rugby league saved both their lives. Joel is a fascinating character and this raw honest chat goes into some of the struggles athletes can experience and how Joel has turned it all around to try and help others avoid his mistakes. Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham is joined by Charlie White as the boys dig deep into week 3 of finals, evaluate the Knights & Roosters season, discuss if Todd Carney was hard done by compared to modern day punishments & a very special announcement! Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/   00:00 A Special Announcement 05:20 Rockbusters 09:00 How Do You Feel - Panthers v Storm Preview 23:00 Broncos v Warriors Preview 31:30 Valentine Holmes White Bag V Todd Carney's Bubbler 35:00 Roosters Season Review 41:30 Knights Season Review  46:00 Rockbuster Clue Part 2  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham is joined by Brandon Smith who has come straight from his mad monday celebrations! We review each game, discuss the Roosters season, the Willie Mason tweet & can the Wahs go all the way? Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/   00:00 Cheese Fresh From Mad Monday & Roosters Bow Out 08:45 Up The Wahs! 13:00 Willie v Gamble 16:00 Cleary's Finger Injury & How Do Penrith & Storm Match Up? 26:15 The Broncos Warriors Match Up 30:00 Fan Feelings Thanks To Tooheys!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Jimmy is joined by former Rabbitohs, Panthers & Sharks CEO Shane Richardson. Shane takes us inside his incredible career in rugby league explaining some of the craziest deals he's been involved in, helping the Bunnies get their 1st premiership and he tells us some incredible Wayne Bennett & Russell Crowe stories! Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham is in with Charlie White ahead of week 2 of finals as the boys go in depth on each game, talk Jack Wighton's suspension, Adam O'Briens extension and are the Chooks cooked for Melbourne? Ladbrokes: https://ladbrokes.com/  Tooheys: https://www.tooheys.com.au/  Athletic Greens Promo Link: https://drinkAG1.com/BYEROUND. Please leave us a review and help support the podcast by grabbing some merch from - https://thebyeround.com/   00:00 Special Show Coming Soon 01:00 Jimmy's Becoming A Diva 05:30 Charlie's Naked Sleep Walking 09:40 Rockbusters 12:20 Storm v Roosters Preview 23:30 Warriors v Knights Preview 32:30 Jack Wighton 4 Game Suspension  40:00 Where Now For The Raiders? 43:41 Where Now For The Sharks? 49:45 Rockbuster ResultsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.