NRL Round 16 Preview + Origin Game 2 Team Lists

The Practice Run

Summary

In this part of the conversation, Rawiri and Tu_Money discuss the idea of starting their podcast episodes with random conversations before kicking off the intro. They also play a game of blind ranking, where they rank players from the Brisbane Broncos and Canterbury Bulldogs. They then discuss their week and upcoming plans. The conversation transitions to discussing the lineups for State of Origin Game 2, with Rawiri discussing the Queensland lineup and Tu_Money discussing the New South Wales lineup. They share their thoughts on the selections and discuss the impact of certain players on the game. The conversation covers the upcoming State of Origin match between New South Wales and Queensland, as well as the NRL Telstra Premiership games between the Dolphins and Storm, and the Titans and Warriors. The hosts discuss the key matchups, strengths, and weaknesses of the teams involved. They also touch on the return of players from injury and the impact of Origin selections on the NRL games. The conversation concludes with predictions for the outcomes of the games. In this final part of the conversation, Tu_Money and Rawiri discuss the upcoming NRL games and make their predictions. They analyze the team lineups, key players, and potential outcomes for each match. They also share their thoughts on the performance of certain players and the overall form of the teams. Tu_Money predicts the Bulldogs to win against the Roosters, while Rawiri leans towards the Rabbitohs. They both agree that the Raiders will defeat the Tigers. They conclude by announcing a change in the release schedule for their podcast episodes.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Cold Opens

03:48 Playing a Blind Ranking Game

08:25 Ranking Players from Brisbane Broncos and Canterbury Bulldogs

15:37 Analyzing the Queensland Lineup for State of Origin Game 2

26:05 State of Origin: Key Matchups and Predictions

32:45 Dolphins vs. Storm: A Close Battle

38:23 Titans vs. Warriors: A Crucial Game for Top Eight Aspirations

58:48 Bulldogs vs. Roosters: Intriguing Storylines and Expectations

01:04:06 Bulldogs vs. Roosters: Tu_Money predicts an upset win for the Bulldogs

01:16:29 Rabbitohs vs. Sea Eagles: Both Tu_Money and Rawiri back the Rabbitohs

01:23:43 Raiders vs. Tigers: Both Tu_Money and Rawiri expect the Raiders to win

01:31:28 Announcement: Change in podcast episode release schedule

Keywords

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