Penrith winger Paul Alamoti lit up against his former club last weekend, can he produce another masterclass to get the Panthers home at Suncorp Stadium? NRL Supercoach finals are a one week play which will lead to plenty of template teams of the best players that look very similar, so what does a side look like if you leave out all of the highest o…

Are the stars aligning for yet another Storm v Panthers grand final or can the in-form Sharks shake-up the 2025 decider with their visit to Melbourne? The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams, data analyst Jimmy Hughes and SC Playbook's Tim Williams to help …

Plenty of NRL Supercoach big guns are out in force for week three of finals, can Storm flyer Ryan Papenhuyzen rediscover his best to prove a key differential target at fullback? Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and Kat Haddad (the Rugby League Guru has waved the white flag) together to help you nail your NRL Superco…

NRL Supercoach 2025 finals week three is here, with Brisbane looking to end Penrith's dynasty led by a raging hot Kotoni Staggs at Suncorp Stadium. In this week's edition of the SC Playbook podcast, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams, the SC Spy and Matty the Waterboy are on deck ahead of NRL Supercoach finals week three. The crew look at t…

Cronulla's KL Iro set the game alight early in the year with a nine game try-scoring streak, and the strike-centre is set to rediscover his form with a finals week two trip to the Capital. The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams, data analyst Jimmy Hughes a…

Tom Starling lit up for the Raiders in week one of finals despite the loss to the Broncos, so is he a better hooking prospect than Blayke Brailey for NRL Supercoach finals week two for those after a differential? NRL Supercoach finals are a one week play which will lead to plenty of template teams of the best players that look very similar, so what…

NRL Supercoach finals is all about finding the best individual match-ups per game, with Bulldogs back-rower Jacob Preston standing out as a major option against heavy favourites Penrith. Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into week t…

NRL Supercoach 2025 finals week two is here, with a pair of Sharks flyers looming as key match-ups to target in the wide open CTW position. In this week's edition of the SC Playbook podcast, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams, the SC Spy and Matty the Waterboy are on deck ahead of NRL Supercoach finals week two. The crew look at team list T…

NRL Supercoach finals are a one week play which will lead to plenty of template teams of the best players that look very similar, so what does a side look like if you leave out all of the highest owned players? Tim Williams picks a team for NRL Supercoach finals week one, leaving out all the big dogs to go against the grain with a point of differen…

Our moral of the week donation is agonisingly close to lobbing, with the hopes of country rugby league resting on the shoulders of Jimmy and the Penrith Panthers. The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams, data analyst Jimmy Hughes and SC Playbook's Tim Willi…

A new Beers and Breakevens champion has been crowned as Supercoaches turn their attention to a brand new format of the great game with the kick-off to NRL Supercoach finals. Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into week one of finals.…

NRL Supercoach 2025 finals have arrived in a completely foreign format to classic, with the big question of the week around whether Reece Walsh or James Tedesco are top pick at fullback, or do we just run with both in flex? In this week's edition of the SC Playbook podcast, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams, the SC Spy and Matty the Waterb…

Tom Trbojevic and Dylan Edwards have two of the best match-ups to finish the NRL Supercoach season, but which star fullback ends the season in better fashion? In our question and answer podcast, former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams gives his thoughts on all the major dilemmas heading into round 27 and updates his trades, captaincy and sit v…

South Sydney have a chance to end the season of arch rivals the Sydney Roosters, but it won't be enough to stop the Tri-colours playing finals footy in 2025. The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams, data analyst Jimmy Hughes and SC Playbook's Tim Williams t…

As Supercoaches look for a final rankings boost, a pair of low-ownership fullbacks in Keano Kini and Trai Fuller have hit the radar as players to finish the season in style. Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into round 27. They run …

A new NRL Supercoach champion is set to be crowned following Round 27, with a number of key fullback options likely to decide who reigns supreme. In this week's edition of the SC Playbook podcast, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams, the SC Spy, former champion Dez Creek and Matty the Waterboy are on deck ahead of NRL Supercoach round 27. Th…

The Round 27 edition of the Early Mail podcast is here to bring you all the expected squads for Round 27 of the 2025 NRL Season. Restings are on the cards again with Finals spot and ladder positions sewn up for several clubs including the Raiders, Bulldogs and Storm. The Early Mail podcast is here to give you a head start on planning your side from…

NRL Supercoach grand finals have been decided, with Roosters flyer Mark Nawaqanitawse delivering a four try special to deliver league titles in round 26. 2019 NRL Supercoach runner-up Walson Carlos, one of the sharpest minds in rugby league, recaps the SuperCoach talking points from the weekend of NRL action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …

Parramatta head across to New Zealand in red-hot form in the back end of their season, with Mitch Moses set to make life difficult for the Warriors in their bid for a top four finish. The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams, data analyst Jimmy Hughes and SC…

Sharks flyer KL Iro returns from injury just in time for NRL Supercoach grand final week, and he's landed one of the best match-ups of the round. In our question and answer podcast, former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams gives his thoughts on all the major dilemmas heading into round 26 and updates his trades, captaincy and sit v start plans.…

In a special edition episode, we look at the sub 10% owned players among top ranked teams to separate your squad from NRL Supercoach rivals, headlined by Taylan May who has returned to the NRL in scintillating style. In The Late Show, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams and The Rugby League Guru are given 30 seconds each to answer random que…

Ethan Strange is the talk of the NRL after the Miracle in Mudgee, officially the new Supercoach rollercoaster, is he worth investing in for grand final week? Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into round 26. They run through the key …

Wallaby Nick Frost (ranked 5th overall) joins the show for NRL Supercoach grand final week, with Ivan Cleary mass resting his players leaving coaches scrambling for a squad this week. In this week's edition of the SC Playbook podcast, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams, Wallabies lock and 5th placed overall ranked Supercoach Nick Frost, the…

The Round 26 edition of the Early Mail podcast is here to bring you all the expected squads for Round 26 of the 2025 NRL Season. The Penrith Panthers are eyeing mass restings as the injury bug hits the most traded in played from Round 26 in Adam Doueihi. The Early Mail podcast is here to give you a head start on planning your side from both a Class…

Tom Trbojevic entered vintage mode with a Brookvale Oval masterclass, while injuries to top trade targets Adam Doueihi and Sam Walker had a huge impact on NRL Supercoach grand final qualifiers. 2019 NRL Supercoach runner-up Walson Carlos, one of the sharpest minds in rugby league, recaps the SuperCoach talking points from the weekend of NRL action.…

Many Supercoaches are without a hooker for week three of head-to-head finals, and while everyone flocks to Harry Grant, there's a number of bargain based options that may be better choices. In our question and answer podcast, former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams gives his thoughts on all the major dilemmas heading into round 25 and updates …

The Dolphins are set to spoil the party at Brookvale for Daly Cherry-Evans' milestone 350th game, but not without the Sea Eagles' champion having a moment of his own. The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams, data analyst Jimmy Hughes and SC Playbook's Tim W…

Rabbitohs live wire Tallis Duncan has been one of the revelations of the Supercoach season, is he the answer for those looking to triumph in head-to-head grand final qualifiers? In The Late Show, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams and The Rugby League Guru are given 30 seconds each to answer random questions sent in by Beers & Breakevens li…

Roosters playmaker Sammy Walker has sizzled since returning from injury in 2025, and his golden boot may hold the key to NRL Supercoach glory this season. Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into round 25. They run through the key Sup…

NRL Supercoach grand final qualifiers are here and the masses are scrambling for a new centre-wing option with the injury to Reuben Garrick, so who's the best replacement? In this week's edition of the SC Playbook podcast, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams, the high-flying SC Spy and Matty the Waterboy are on deck ahead of NRL Supercoach r…

The Round 25 edition of the Early Mail podcast is here to bring you all the expected squads for Round 25 of the 2025 NRL Season. Even more SuperCoach relevant players have gone down, with Reuben Garrick expected to be ruled out for the season with a shoulder concern. Latrell and Ryan Papenhuyzen are back and a couple of Canberra Raiders are also ey…

Week two of head-to-head finals saw Supercoach big guns go large, while highly owned Manly centre Reuben Garrick added to the late season injury carnage. 2019 NRL Supercoach runner-up Walson Carlos, one of the sharpest minds in rugby league, recaps the SuperCoach talking points from the weekend of NRL action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …

With head-to-head finals in full swing Supercoaches are looking to lock in their end of seasons guns, fortunately a Bulldogs cheapie has emerged to allow a spending frenzy in the final month. In our question and answer podcast, former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams gives his thoughts on all the major dilemmas heading into round 24 and update…

With injury comes opportunity, and the loss of defensive weapon Moses Suli at the Dragons has opened up an ideal match-up for Warriors flyer Roger Tuivasa-Sheck this weekend. The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams and SC Playbook's Tim Williams to help fin…

In a special edition episode, we look at the sub 10% owned players among top ranked teams to separate your squad from NRL Supercoach rivals, headlined by Reece Walsh who likely has the goal-kicking duties locked in at the Broncos. In The Late Show, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams and The Rugby League Guru are given 30 seconds each to ans…

Week two of NRL Supercoach finals have arrived and it may be the most wide open round of captaincy decisions we've seen all season, so who's the best pick? Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into round 24. They run through the key Su…

NRL Supercoach legend Tom Trbojevic has hit the radar with Manly's soft run home, does he hold the key to head-to-head glory? In this week's edition of the SC Playbook podcast, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams, the high-flying SC Spy, former overall champion Dezzy Creek and Matty the Waterboy are on deck ahead of NRL Supercoach round 24. …

Australia A are headed to India with Sam Konstas a surprise inclusion ahead of the end of year Ashes, Mohammed Siraj proves there's life in the Indian attack without Jasprit Bumrah and Joe Root makes an emphatic statement ahead of the end of year Ashes series. The Cricketer's Playbook podcast features SC Playbook's Tim Williams, Cricket Australia c…

The Round 24 edition of the Early Mail podcast is here to bring you all the expected squads for Round 24 of the 2025 NRL Season. Popular second row POD Briton Nikora is gone after copping a three game suspension, injuries have meant Ben Hunt returns to his favoured halfback role at Brisbane and could we be looking at the potential return of Keano K…

James Tedesco put on a Supercoach masterclass against the Dolphins to dictate week one of head-to-head finals while blowing the overall race wide open. 2019 NRL Supercoach runner-up Walson Carlos, one of the sharpest minds in rugby league, recaps the SuperCoach talking points from the weekend of NRL action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…

Titans playmaker AJ Brimson is one of the most popular trade targets this week, but the naming of regular fullback Keano Kini in QLD Cup has put doubt over the move long-term. In our question and answer podcast, former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams gives his thoughts on all the major dilemmas heading into round 23 and updates his trades, ca…

The Manly Warringah Sea Eagles face a daunting task in the capital this weekend against the ladder leading Raiders, but their enticing left edge match-up is worth investigation for punters in Round 23. The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams and SC Playbook…

Raiders centre Matt Timoko has stormed into Supercoach calculations off the back of consecutive centuries, do we lock in the strike weapon at CTW for the run home? In The Late Show, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams and The Rugby League Guru are given 30 seconds each to answer random questions sent in by Beers & Breakevens listeners. Hoste…

After a brief stint at centre, Tom Trbojevic has returned to Manly's fullback position in time for a glorious end of season draw for the Sea Eagles. Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into round 23. They run through the key Supercoac…

NRL Supercoach head-to-head finals have been thrown into chaos with the injury to Herbie Farnworth, so do Supercoaches turn to Knights fullback Dane Gagai to help claim glory in 2025? In this week's edition of the SC Playbook podcast, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams, the high-flying SC Spy and former overall champion Dezzy Creek are on d…

The Round 23 edition of the Early Mail podcast is here to bring you all the expected squads for Round 23 of the 2025 NRL Season. Herbie Farnworth has been hit by the injury bug sweeping through SuperCoach and creating a huge opportunity for POD options at CTW. The Early Mail podcast is here to give you a head start on planning your side from both a…

On track for a monstrous score across the Tasman, star centre Herbie Farnworth was hamstrung leaving his masses of owners scrambling with few trades in the bank leading into head-to-head finals. 2019 NRL Supercoach runner-up Walson Carlos, one of the sharpest minds in rugby league, recaps the SuperCoach talking points from the weekend of NRL action…

Ronaldo Mulitalo has caught the eye as the Sharks prepare for a soft stretch of games, while sit v start dilemmas are beginning to hit Supercoaches hard for the run home. In our question and answer podcast, former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams gives his thoughts on all the major dilemmas heading into round 22 and updates his trades, captain…

The Dolphins make the tough trek across the Tasman following a bye, and they're set to put a major dent in the Warriors top four hopes in Round 22. The Half-Backed podcast links one of the sharpest analytical minds in rugby league in former Canberra Raiders playmaker Sam Williams, former TAB data analyst Jimmy Hughes and SC Playbook's Tim Williams …

NRL Supercoach head-to-head finals are on the horizon for both classic and draft players, should there be more reward for finishing top 2 as per the NRL competition? In The Late Show, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams and The Rugby League Guru are given 30 seconds each to answer random questions sent in by Beers & Breakevens listeners. Hos…