The Grapple

Our heroes launch into the milestone 30th episode of the Grapple with a eulogy of sorts, lamenting ongoing mutations and bastardisation of a game once known as Rugby League. Former NRL hard man Jamie…

As the saying goes, two heads are better than one,  this week our heroic duo is made whole again as Joel returns from the  deep, dark abyss of a Brisso winter flu. 

With a full deck in our hands and …

As our Heroes battle the Dreaded Brisbane Exhibition one falls a foul of the infamous Ekka Flu. And so The Grapple Lite is born.As Joel battles Dante’s 7th circle of hell Johnny fumbles his way throu…

As the games of the 33rd Olympiad draw to a close (enough about old Frenchie's mort already) our heroes look for inspiration from some of the great performances, memorable moments and influential fig…

This episode sees our two heroes on a quest to find out what in god's name has gone wrong with the Broncos.

Switching gears there's always grappling in the Olympics and home town favourite, poor old…

Our heroes are dissecting the truth behind the NRL's head honcho undertaking a 'recruitment mission' to Paris, and dreaming about rugby league's inevitable and eventual foray into the Olympic games.

Well done to the NSW blues on an epic victory in the 2024 state of origin series. And commiserations to those enjoying the victory, who had to deal with some of the BS in the aftermath. Our heroes li…

An Origin decider.... at the Cauldron...... QLD is up against it...... No Bloody Worries......

This week our Heroes Grapple with a game 3 that seems unwinnable against a team that looks unbeatable in…

 Billy's under pressure, QLD are underdogs, and the bunker cocks another one up. It's a big week for rugba legg, and our heroes are up to their necks in a tireless search for answers to questions you…

This week our heroes Grapple with the listener question- Has QLD and Billy begun to believe their own hype? Digging into Origin and discussing any needed changes. The Rah Rah boys have been given the…

As the world of NRL is enveloped by Origin fever, our heroes break down the two teams heading for Melbourne - a QLD 3peat or NSW saving face? Was Nicho the Scape Goat? Will Mosses part the Maroon se…

joins the boys for a completely balanced and impartial discussion on the Raiders v Cowboys game and prop bets are made.

At the mid point of the season our hero’s deal with breaking news on multiple …

This week our heroes Grapple with the Clear and Present Danger….. Origin.

Both teams dissected, line up changes speculated pressure points dissected, selections pondered and results predicted.

Joel …

Three quarters of a score deep it’s time for our heroes to take a completely unbiased and leveled view of State of Origin….. no really….. they looks at the Blues team as, if not more, closely as the …

Our heroes are having a cool glass of water, some vegemite toast and a calm

Look at the horizon after a dizzying three days of magic round action in Brisbane. Much is to be dissected as they conduct …

Queensland looks as though its losing a wrecking ball backrower and a SuperCoach.

Our hero’s grapples with the concept of Fifita leaving the Titans and Uncle Wayne’s seemingly inevitable move back to…

Our heroes are enthralled by a chat with Cowboys legend and Sharks assistant coach Josh Hannay; who reflects on the footy adage ‘if you’re good enough, you’re old enough,’ and his journey since being…