About this episode

The episode features a live reaction to the Blues team list and discusses the implications of the NRL's $5 billion TV rights deal.

The Blues team list just dropped and we're reacting live — plus Victor Radley, Joey Walsh and the Wahs all get a mention. The NRL's $5 billion TV rights deal is here and we break down what it actually means for fans, the salary cap, and the run home to finals. Throw in a Luke Brooks injury update and a Peter V'landys wrap to close it out. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: contact@johnsmedia.com.au 0:00-Live Reaction to Blues Teamlist 18:30-Victor Radley Reaction 20:00-Transfer Window 22:00-Luke Brooks injury 27:00-Team to Win! 33:30-TV Rights Deal 42:00-Peter V’landys See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Cooper Johns, Matty Johns

Topics covered

• Blues Teamlist
• NRL TV Rights Deal
• Victor Radley
• Luke Brooks Injury
• Peter V'landys

Keywords

• Blues Teamlist
• NRL
• TV Rights Deal
• Victor Radley
• Luke Brooks
• Peter V'landys
• sports

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NRL

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