In association with Prost International, this is a podcast discussing all things rugby league with journalists who are passionate about the sport. Weekly episodes led by Joe discuss all of the headlines in the sport that we love as he is joined by various members of the Prost Rugby League section, while Eithan takes the lead on episodes where we welcome special guests on including current and former Super League players. Don't forget to follow all of our accounts: Twitter: @TheRLReview Insta ...
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Getting to Know Harry Smith: Route into Rugby League, Life at Wigan and Winning the Challenge Cup
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On the latest episode of the Rugby League Review podcast, Eithan, Josh and Sean are joined by Wigan Warriors half-back Harry Smith. Throughout the podcast, Harry talks about his route into the sport, his career at Wigan to date, as well as playing a key role in the Warriors defeating Huddersfield in last weekend's Challenge Cup Final. All of this a…
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Getting to Know Leigh Centurions owner Derek Beaumont
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After a short break away with a new podcast format - which will continue weekly - , the Rugby League Review returns with a new special guest episode! Joe, Eithan and Kieran are joined by none other than Leigh Centurions owner Derek Beaumont to find out more about one of rugby league's most colourful characters. In a bumper 90-minute long chat, we f…
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With the second of our weekly series hosted by Joe, the Rugby League Review returns. Available to watch live via Twitter on March 21, 2022- @TheRLReview - as well as on Spotify following its' conclusion, Joe is this week joined by Eithan and Sean for a look back at the results from the week gone by, and a look forward to this week's upcoming fixtur…
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After a short break, the Rugby League Review returns with the first of a weekly podcast series hosted by new recruit Joe Appleyard. Available to watch live via Twitter - @TheRLReview - as well as on Spotify following its' conclusion, Joe will be joined by members of the Prost International Rugby League gang for each episode with a look back at rece…
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Getting to Know Kruise Leeming: Route into the game, time at Huddersfield/Leeds and desire for African RL
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In the latest episode of the Rugby League Review, Eithan, Stacy, Kieran and Josh are joined by Leeds Rhinos' hooker Kruise Leeming! Throughout the episode Kruise discusses his route into Rugby League, his career so far at Huddersfield and Leeds, as well as his desire for African Rugby League. All of this and more in the latest episode of the Rugby …
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Getting to know Willie Isa: Route into the game, Melbourne Storm, move to the UK and six years at Wigan
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In the latest episode of the Rugby League Review podcast, Eithan, Ben and Cal are joined by Wigan Warriors' second-row Wille Isa as he talks about his route into Rugby League, his time at the Melbourne Storm, his move to the UK and his six years at Wigan so far. All of this and more in the latest episode of the Rugby League Review podcast…
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Getting to know Will Pryce: Debut season, England Knights & adapting to full-back role
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In the latest episode of the Rugby League Review podcast, Eithan, Josh & Ethan are back with another special guest in Will Pryce. Throughout the episode, Will talks about his route into the professional game, his debut season which earnt him lots of praise and a place in the England Knights squad as well as adapting to a new role in the full-back p…
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Getting to Know Zeb Taia: Life in the NRL, France and back-to-back Super League titles
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In the latest episode of the Rugby League Review, Ben, Eithan and Josh are back with another special guest in the form of Zeb Taia. Throughout the episode Zeb shares his stories throughout his career in Australia, France and his most recent spell at St Helens between 2017 and 2020. All this and more in the latest episode of the Rugby League Review.…
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Getting to Know Mikey Lewis: Coming through the ranks, so close to Old Trafford, Representing England
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In this episode of the Rugby League Review podcast, Eithan, Ben and Joe are joined by Hull KR half-back Mikey Lewis. Throughout the episode, Mikey discusses the progress made in his career so far, from his amateur days at West Hull, making the move to Craven Park, how KR's loan system has been utilised to develop its youngsters and his impact in th…
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Getting to Know Barrie McDermott: Playing days, Working for Sky Sports, His part in Kevin Sinfield's Marathon
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Eithan, Kieran, Ethan and Stacy return to bring Episode 24 of the Rugby League Review Podcast, and its another special guest in the form of Barrie McDermott. Being such a long servant to the game, Barrie discusses his career in various parts of Rugby League, starting his career at local club Oldham, before making moves to Wigan Warriors and then a …
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Getting to Know Jamie Shaul: 'The Comeback is always greater than the set back' as Hull FC man looks towards 2022 having overcome ACL injury
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The two E(i)than's and Benedict return, bringing with them Episode 23 of the Rugby League review and another special guest in Hull FC's Jamie Shaul. Having suffered an ACL injury in October 2020 which kept him out of action for close to a year, Shaul made his comeback to play in FC's final three matches of the 2021 campaign. The 29-year-old chats a…
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Getting to Know Reece Lyne: Coming through the academy system at Hull FC, making the move to Wakefield and looking forward to the future at Trinity
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The two E(i)than's and Josh al return, bringing with them Episode 22 of the Rugby League review and another special guest in Wakefield Trinity's Reece Lyne. Now 28, Lyne discusses his career so far right from the beginning to now including his route into the game, breaking through at Hull FC at a young age after coming through the academy system an…
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Getting to Know Stefan Ratchford: Warrington Wolves Cult Hero still hungry for more success
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Eithan, Josh and Cal return, bringing with them Episode 21 of the Rugby League review and a hugely popular guest in Warrington Wolves' Stefan Ratchford. 33-year-old Ratchford discusses his career to date including his route into the game with local teams in hometown Wigan and breaking into the team at Salford in the early noughties before making th…
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Getting to Know Jez Litten: Hull Born and Bred with a divided family, moving from FC to KR and breaking into Robins side for memorable season
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Eithan, Josh and Cal return, bringing with them Episode 20 of the Rugby League review and they are joined by Hull Kingston Rovers' Jez Litten. Hull-born Jez discusses his route into the sport including growing up in a family mixed with Hull FC and Hull KR fans, and going on to play for both of those clubs with three separate loan moves to Doncaster…
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Getting to Know Chris Hill: Becoming one of Super League's long-standing familiar faces after making debut at 17
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The Rugby League Review returns, bringing with it Episode 19 of the podcast and a huge guest in Huddersfield Giants' new signing Chris Hill. One of Super League's most recognisable figures over the last decade, Hill came through Wigan Warriors' academy before making his Super League debut for local neighbours Leigh Centurions in 2005 aged just 17. …
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Getting to Know Danny Walker: Playing for hometown team Warrington & Captaining England's next generation of talent
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The two E(i)than's return, bringing Episode 18 of the Rugby League review and they are joined by Warrington Wolves' Danny Walker. Still only 22, Danny made his Super League debut for Widnes Vikings at 17. He discusses coming through the ranks with the Vikings, making the switch to boyhood side Warrington and playing for the England Knights, who the…
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Getting to Know David Fifita: Big prop becoming fan favourite at Wakefield
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The two E(i)than's return along with Cal, bringing Episode 17 of the Rugby League review and they are joined by Wakefield Trinity's David Fifita. The big prop has vast experience in the game and discussed his career to date with the lads including his childhood, getting into rugby league, and competition with his brother who plays for Cronulla Shar…
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Getting to Know Oliver Russell: Oldham-born Giant making waves in Yorkshire
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Ben returns along with the two E(i)than's, bringing Episode 16 of the Rugby League review and they are joined by Huddersfield Giants' Oliver Russell. Born in Oldham and the son of former rugby league star Richard, Oli discusses his career to date with the lads. From spending time with Wigan Warriors to making the switch to Yorkshire with the Giants…
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Getting to Know Jordan Turner: Try-scoring family man with high hopes for Cas' new era & Grand Final Preview with former winner
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The two E(i)than's return with Episode 15 of the Rugby League review, welcoming someone with vast experience in Super League over the last 15 years on to the show in Castleford Tigers’ Jordan Turner. Ahead of a new era beginning at Cas, Turner talks openly to the RLR all about getting into the sport, his achievements in the game to date, scoring tr…
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Getting to Know Jackson Hastings: Australia and back again via Salford and Wigan with one last 'hoorah' before heading home?
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Cal, Eithan and Josh return with Episode 14 of the Rugby League review, welcoming one of Super League’s best players over the last few years on to the show in Wigan Warriors’ Jackson Hastings. Heading back over to his homeland - Australia - come the end of the 2021 season, Hastings has certainly made the most of his time in England and discusses th…
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Getting to Know Mike McMeeken: 2017 Grand Final Heartbreak driving on 2021 push with League Leaders Catalans Dragons
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Eithan and Ben return with Episode 13 of the Rugby League review, welcoming Catalans Dragons second-rower Mike McMeeken fresh off the back of winning the 2021 League Leaders’ Shield. Having come close to going all the way with Castleford Tigers in 2017, McMeeken discusses just what it would mean to him to lift the Grand Final trophy in October with…
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Getting to Know Brad Dwyer: Going from an impact sub at Warrington to one of Leeds Rhinos' main men and sandwiching Magic Weekend with his brother's wedding
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Eithan and Ben return with Episode 12 of the Rugby League review along with fellow Prost International writer Benedict. This week, they welcome Leeds Rhinos hooker Brad Dwyer as the special guest. Now 28, the Rhinos man discusses his career to date including being known as an 'impact sub' during his time at Warrington Wolves, playing in the lower l…
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Getting to Know Matty Storton: Rising up from League 1 with hometown club Bulls to become a regular Rovers Super League starter
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Eithan returns with Episode 11 of the Rugby League review and brings with him two podcast debutants and fellow Prost International writers. Namesake Ethan and Benedict join him alongside Hull Kingston Rovers prop Matty Storton ahead of the 'Rivals Round' in Super League. Still just 22, Storton discusses how he rose through the ranks at hometown clu…
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Getting to Know Rémi Casty: From France to Australia and back again as Super League promotion hunt with Toulouse roars on
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Cal and Eithan return with Episode 10 of the Rugby League review and bring with them another player guest. The first French international comes in the form of Toulouse Olympique's Rémi Casty. Currently a part of the team topping the Betfred Championship with 11 wins from 11, all away from home, it seems that Casty will once again be a Super League …
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Getting to Know Liam Moore: Giving up a career as a Solicitor to become a Super League referee aged just 21
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Ben and Eithan return with Episode 9 of the Rugby League review and bring with them another guest, but this time around, it's one with a difference as Super League referee Liam Moore is the man in the hotseat! Three weeks on from taking charge of his second consecutive Challenge Cup final at Wembley, Liam talks all things rugby league including how…
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Getting to Know Ryan Brierley: Leigh Centurions' talisman turned Sports Agent via Canadian adventure
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Cal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 8 of the Rugby League review and bring with them another player guest in the form of Leigh Centurions' legend Ryan Brierley. 'Kez' talks the lads through his career including how he first got into the sport, becoming a Leigh legend then having to leave the club in 2016, a Canadian adventure with Toronto Wolfp…
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Getting to Know Ben Jones-Bishop as he seeks success at Wembley with York, cup final previews and all things recent in rugby league...
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Cal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 7 of the Rugby League review, welcoming special guest Ben Jones-Bishop of the York City Knights onto the podcast prior to his trip to Wembley this weekend for the 1895 cup final against Featherstone Rovers. A Leeds Rhinos academy product, Jones-Bishop opens up on his career so far, from the highs of winning G…
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One on One with Matt Cook: Former Super League Grand Finalist turned part-time academic genius
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Eithan returns with Episode 6 of the Rugby League review and brings with it something new to the show, a one-on-one chat with special guest and friend of the podcast Matt Cook, currently with Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship. Cook talks us through some of the most important and memorable stages of his career to date. How and why he switch…
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Getting to know family man Peter Mata'utia with an in-depth interview and previewing the next set of games across both Super League and the Championship
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Eithan returns with Episode 5 of the Rugby League review, welcoming fellow Prost International writer Josh Knowles onto the podcast as a guest co-host. They are joined by special guest Peter Mata'utia of Castleford for an exclusive interview which sees the Tigers man open up on family life, his career to date and what it will mean to him to walk ou…
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Catalans' Tom Davies, picking the best out of an ever-changing Super League schedule and Transfer Talk as Tigers make moves for 2022
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Cal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 4 of the Rugby League review and are joined for by a special guest again as Catalans Dragons winger Tom Davies speaks about being top of the league, moving over to and living in France, his time with Wigan Warriors and much more. Davies was on the scoresheet again earlier this week as the Dragons eased past H…
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Our first ever Special guest: Chris Atkin, Super League Round 10 reviewed and a look ahead to England's clash with the Combined Nations All Stars
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Cal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 3 of the Rugby League review and are joined for the first time ever by a special guest as Salford Red Devils' Chris Atkin makes a guest appearance. The lads chat to Chris about how he got into the sport, being a part-time player while at University, his time with Hull KR and this season with Salford so far. I…
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The race for the top six, avoiding the drop, Championship promotion and Shaun Wane prepares to pick an England squad to take on the Combined Nations
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Cal, Ben and Eithan return with Episode 2 of the Rugby League review and round up what has been an action-packed week across the Super League and Betfred Championship. Salford slipped to another defeat, Catalan went top of the table with a narrow win at Leigh as games were postponed due to COVID-19, and London Broncos won away at Widnes in a thrill…
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Saints and Cas march on to Wembley, Widnes fall short in 1895 cup and England’s World Cup hopes
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St Helens and Castleford Tigers both won their respective Challenge Cup Semi-finals and will meet in the final at Wembley next month. Meanwhile, the 1895 cup semis also took place and England have revealed their kit for this year’s World Cup. Cal, Ben and Eithan discuss all this and more in the Rugby League Review’s first ever episode!…
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