About this episode

AJ and Rhys review the opening clashes of the NRL season and discuss various incidents and player updates.

AJ and Rhys are back to review the opening two clashes of the NRL season plus there's a lot of other things happening in our game. On the show today - Lomax latest, Mitch Barnett release, Manly locking out the general public and Daine Laurie's police mixup - Newcastle's big opening day statement - Cowboys sidewards attack - Bulldogs rusty under the bright lights as we analyse the Galvin/Burton combo - Dragons brave in defeat - AJ launches a major defence of match officials and urges for actions to protect whistle blowers and improve our understanding of the laws - LOLCOW of the Week

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