NRL Resting Chaos, Rule Change Revolt & the Bunker of Oz | Kenty Blitz

NRL Resting Chaos, Rule Change Revolt & the Bunker of Oz | Kenty Blitz

September 1, 2026 · 33 min · Season 2 · Episode 225

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Paul Kent discusses the impact of player resting and rule changes on the NRL finals.

The finals are nearly here and Team List Tuesday has delivered mass changes across the NRL. Kenty breaks down why Penrith, the Roosters, Warriors and Sharks are resting key players, whether the NRL needs a pre-finals bye, and the impact it could have on the finals race. They also unpack the controversial kick-off experiment, Cam McInnes’ criticism of constant rule changes, and why the bunker’s handling of the Tom Jenkins try has reignited calls for a major overhaul. ⏱️ TIMECODES 00:25 — Team List Tuesday: Mass Restings and Finals Chaos 10:11 — Cam McInnes Blasts the NRL’s Constant Rule Changes 19:58 — The Controversial Kick-Off Experiment 20:32 — Cam McInnes on Player Welfare and Rule Changes 27:50 — The “Wizard of Oz” Bunker Rant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Organizations: NRL, Penrith, Roosters, Warriors, Sharks

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