The Bye Round With James Graham

This week Jimmy is joined by an NRL player who has one of the most unique stories the game has ever seen, Jason Stevens. Jason talks his time on the Footy Show, his journey into the world of entertainment, Kangaroo tours, becoming a born-again Christian & the accident to his sister Vanessa that changed his life. 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 The Time Jimmy Brushed Jason 05:00 His Time On The Footy Show  11:00 His Relationship With God 38:00 Journey Into Entertainment World 01:09:00 The 1993 Grand Final 01:14:00 Dealing With Pressure In Rugby League 01:28:00 Signing With The Sharks In The Super League 01:41:00 Playing For Australia 01:50:00 Family Forgiveness 01:57:00 Touring England 02:05:00 Tooheys Dream Spine 02:06:00 Three Questions   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham & Charlie White are in to talk the pressure on Brad Fittler and if it is fair. They also talk the premiership race, the incredible run from the Panthers, preview round 19 & Jimmy's got an NRL rockbuster! 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 New Bye Round Podcast Announcement 02:00 Charlie's Birthday Week Off 08:45 How Do You Feel - Brad Fittler's Pressure 25:45 The Premiership Race - Roosters Season Over, Mighty Panthers & Can 9 Teams Win The Comp? 36:33 Round 19 Preview 43:00 Can Charlie Solve The Rockbuster?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham & Brandon Smith unpack NSW's surprising selections, the Bulldogs and Tigers embarrassing defeats, the Titans recruitment dramas & Jimmy isn't happy with Taylor Swift. 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 Latest - Returning This Weekend! 04:00 Origin Selection Reaction 17:00 The Tigers & Bulldogs Woeful Performances 27:30 The Fifita & Tino Clauses 35:30 Fan Questions - Thanks To TooheysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week James is joined by former NRL star and Levels host Justin Horo. Horo talks his NRL journey including some wild days in France, his media career, the YKTR exit & the first year at Levels with Willie Mason.  00:00 The NRL Run Club 04:20 Scope's Playing Career 06:53 Playing In France 14:41 Shakey Wakey 23:19 Scope's Retirement 34:00 Joining YKTR 48:30 Podcast v Mainstream Media 54:00 Leaving YKTR 01:00:00 Starting The Levels Network  01:27:00 Life Outside Of Footy 1:31:40 Toohey's QuestionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham is back with Charlie White as the boys have plenty to discuss! We talk Manly's mammoth Schuster deal, Walsh's 3 game suspension, O'Brien's coaching future, the finals race & the Storm's unbelievable season! 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 - Bye Round's 1st Birthday Sale 04:45 How Does Jimmy Feel - Walsh's Suspension 09:45 Josh Schuster's Mega Deal 14:33 Adam O'Brien's Coaching Future 22:00 The Storm's Unbelievable Top 8 Record 25:45 Ben Hunt Trade Packages 34:30 The Sliding Bunnies & The Unfair Byes 38:00 Round 18 Preview 45:00 Jimmy's Poor Studio Antics  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Graham & Brandon Smith are in as the Dragons make a big call to keep Ben Hunt. The boys react to the Luke Brooks Manly bombshell, Walsh's ref spray & the wrestling stars the boys wish they could be. 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 Can The Chooks Still Make Finals? 03:15 Ben Hunt Dragons Latest 13:24 Reece Walsh's Ref Spray 17:20 Should The NRL Ditch The 3rd Origin Game? 21:33 Luke Brooks Set To Sign For Manly 23:30 Christian Welch's Hot Mic 28:10 Fan Questions Thanks To TooheysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Part 2 of Jimmy's chat with Tim Sheens is here! This week Tim Sheens talks his time in Canberra, how he nearly lost his coaching career in 1989, the Sheens coaching tree, when he almost signed for Jack Gibson at Parramatta & what hasn't worked with the merger.  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 What's Gone Wrong The Tigers Joint Venture & How Can The Tigers Turn It Around? 08:30 The Tim Sheens Coaching Tree 19:30 The Modern Day Game 23:30 How Can The English Super League Improve? 40:30 Tim Sheens Tooheys New Dream Spine  49:00 When He Nearly Got Sacked In 1989 56:00 How Jack Gibson Nearly Signed Him 01:02:00 Bob Hawke's Influence On The Raiders 01:06:00 Modern Day Players Not Watching Footy    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Graham is joined by fellow Graham & former NSW Blues legend Wade to breakdown the incredible game that was State of Origin 2. What does QLD's series win mean for NSW, the players & coaching staff? The boys share all! Plus, huge news from the Gold Coast with Justin Holbrook parting ways with the Titans & Jimmy's former coach Des Hasler taking the role from 2024!  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 was joined by Ryan Girdler & the king Wally Lewis for our first ever live show! The boys took us inside their origin careers with some cracking stories! Special thanks to Ladbrokes for making this show possible! 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.

Brandon Smith & James Graham are back as the Ben Hunt is stealing the headlines ahead of Origin 2. We look at the key matchups for Origin talk King Gutho inspiring the Eels revival & Cheese takes us inside his dark habits.  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 - Cheese Is Getting His Cast Off & Has A Cat 04:00 Ben Hunt Dragons Saga 18:00 Round 17 Recap - Roosters Win, Tight Comp & Eels Revival 26:00 Origin Game 2 Preview 34:00 Cheese's Bizarre Booger Habit  37:00 Fan Feelings Thanks To TooheysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.