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2026 Super League and NRL Grand Final Recaps
Oct 4, 2026
29m 11s
The BEST weekend of rugby league action all year as Semi's and Prelims bring the drama
Sep 27, 2026
29m 46s
SL Teams of the Season + Playoff/Finals predictions
Sep 17, 2026
51m 36s
Wigan lift League Leaders' Shield and Leeds lose again as Super League's regular season concludes
Sep 13, 2026
1h 01m 00s
Wigan deliver killer blow to Leeds, Saints' season runs its course and Penrith claim minor premiership
Sep 6, 2026
1h 12m 50s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/4/26 | 2026 Super League and NRL Grand Final Recaps | For our 51st episode of the 2026 season, we recap the two biggest games of the year - the Super League Grand Final between Warrington Wolves and Wakefield Trinity and the 2026 NRL Grand Final between Sydney Roosters and Newcastle Knights.We'll be back in your feeds soon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 29m 11s | ||||||
| 9/27/26 | The BEST weekend of rugby league action all year as Semi's and Prelims bring the drama | NOTE: We first off apologise for the fact that last weekend's episode did not arrive in your feed. There was an error with our hosting platform, Acast, and we are sorry that you didnt get your regular recap episode. We did record it, it just didn't get posted by Acast.In tonight's episode, Locky Campbell delivers a solo offering through the BEST weekend of rugby league action all year. He talks through the unforgettable Super League semi-finals as Wigan and Wakefield locked horns and Warrignton headed to Leeds for an upset.He also talks through the brilliant NRL preliminary finals as Newcastle looked to make history at Penrith whilst the Roosters headed north to take on the Dolphins.We WILL be back in midweek for a Grand Final weekend preview episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 29m 46s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 | SL Teams of the Season + Playoff/Finals predictions | It's the business end of the season, folks!In this midweek episode, we break down both Super League Eliminator games and the two NRL Semi Finals before discussing our three Super League Teams of the Season!There's also a brief update on the latest talks regarding the ALRC's investment in Super League and when London Broncos will be playing in the top division.We'll be back on the weekend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 51m 36s | ||||||
| 9/13/26 | Wigan lift League Leaders' Shield and Leeds lose again as Super League's regular season concludes | Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire break down a very busy weekend of rugby league action as Super League's regular season drew to a close and the first weekend of the NRL Finals took place.The duo recap Wigan lifting their second trophy of the season in a send-off night for many veterans against Catalans whilst Hull FC stunned Leeds at Headingley and Wakefield locked up fourth in the first part of their two-game decider against Leigh.Elsewhere, Huddersfield said goodbye to the Accu Stadium, Bradford ended up with the wooden spoon, St Helens struggled against Hull KR's kids and Warrington's youthful side got past Toulouse.In the NRL, the boys recap an action-packed opening round as the Panthers narrowly defeated the Roosters, The Dolphins performed a brilliant comeback on the Warriors, the Knights got one over the Rabbitohs and the Sharks ended the Cowboys hopes.We'll be back on Thursday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 01m 00s | ||||||
| 9/6/26 | Wigan vs LeedsSaints playoff performance+3 | Eliot McGuire | WiganLeeds+6 | — | WiganLeeds+7 | — | 1h 12m 50s | ||
| 8/31/26 | rugby leaguematch recap+5 | — | ToulouseHuddersfield+9 | NRL | rugby leagueToulouse+7 | — | 36m 20s | ||
| 8/23/26 | Super LeagueNRL+4 | — | Hull KRToulouse+7 | Wigan | rugby leagueSuper League+7 | — | 38m 36s | ||
| 8/19/26 | Super LeagueWarrington Wolves+4 | — | Premier SportsRugby League World Cup | UK | Warrington WolvesHull KR+5 | — | 34m 59s | ||
| 8/16/26 | Super LeagueNRL+3 | — | SaintsLeigh+17 | WakefieldToulouse | SaintsWakefield+7 | — | 1h 12m 09s | ||
| 8/9/26 | rugby leagueSuper League+5 | — | Huddersfield Giants | DewsburyWakefield+1 | rugby leagueWakefield+7 | — | 48m 31s | ||
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| 8/2/26 | Super LeagueNRL+5 | — | YorkSt Helens+9 | — | YorkSt Helens+7 | — | 1h 12m 14s | ||
| 7/29/26 | playoffs predictionSt Helens+3 | — | St HelensWests Tigers | — | rugby leagueSuper League+6 | — | 42m 15s | ||
| 7/21/26 | Rugby LeaguePlayer Signings+4 | — | Hull KRToulouse+4 | — | Rugby LeagueMikey Lewis+7 | — | 52m 05s | ||
| 7/12/26 | Super Leaguerugby+5 | — | WakefieldHull KR+14 | — | WakefieldHull KR+8 | — | 1h 05m 09s | ||
| 7/8/26 | 2026 State of Origin Game III recap, Best Young Players of Super League and injury crisis returns! | Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire return for a midweek recording to talk through the drama of State of Origin Game III as Queensland and New South Wales lock horns in a decider at Suncorp Stadium.After the game recap, it's time for a refresh of the news as Super League's injury crisis rears its ugly head once more, a new television deal for the league looms close and chiefs lock down talk of the league expanding to 15 teams in 2027.It's then time for a new feature as Locky and Eliot provide their top 10 players playing in Super League aged 21 and under. Agree with the list? Let us know in the comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 47m 30s | ||||||
| 7/5/26 | The Big Magic Weekend Recap | Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire return for a big recap through all seven of this weekend's Magic Weekend games.The boys start with the Sunday games, recapping the enticing closer that was St Helens v Wigan, Wakefield v Castleford and Bradford v Leeds.It's then on to the four Saturday games starting with French Magic as Toulouse and Catalans played out a historic tie in Castres, the Hull derby took place for the second time this season, Warrington faced off against Leigh and York played their first Magic game against Huddersfield.There's a short recap of the NRL games and a look ahead to Wednesday's Origin decider!We'll be back in your feeds on Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 09m 39s | ||||||
| 6/28/26 | Rourke wins thriller for Wakefield, Leeds dominate Robins again and Wigan narrowly escape against FC | Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire return after a week's break with your regular Hot Recap show.The boys talk through a massive weekend of fixtures in the Betfred Super League as Wakefield and Huddersfield play out a thriller, Leeds assert their dominance at the top of the table and Wigan narrowly escape from the MKM Stadium on Saturday with a win.After a recap of all seven games, it's on to the NRL where the Dolphins and Warriors played out the game of the weekend and Penrith slipped up again whilst Melbourne missed a chance to close the gap on the Top 8.We finish with a brief chat of the State of Origin sides for Game III and then our picks for Magic Round! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 11m 25s | ||||||
| 6/17/26 | 2026 State of Origin Game II Recap | Locky Campbell brings you all the key analysis and talking points from the crucial Game II of the State of Origin series between the New South Wales Blues and Queensland Maroons!There's also some other contract news from the Super League as Jason Qareqare continues his stay at Castleford, Harry Smith commits further to the Wigan Warriors and Bradford Bulls pick up Cam Scott for 2027 and beyond.We'll be back on Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 20m 58s | ||||||
| 6/14/26 | Josh Charnley becomes SL's all-time tryscorer, Catalans edge Cas and Jarome Luai to the Tigers rescue | After our late night Friday recap, we round the weekend off with a brisk round-up of the remaining Super League and NRL fixtures.First its off to Perpignan as Catalans and Castleford provided the best game of the round before Leigh's Josh Charnley overtook Ryan Hall in the Super League's try scoring records as the Leopards thumped Bradford. In Super League, we then finish with Hull FC vs Huddersfield before we head to the NRL as Jarome Luai puts the Tigers on his back to keep their season alive, Cronulla make it four wins in a row with a big finish in Auckland and the Canberra Raiders look dead and buried as they fall to the Parramatta Eels.We'll be back in your feeds on Wednesday with our recap of State of Origin Game II! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 41m 21s | ||||||
| 6/12/26 | Friday Night Recap: Wigan demolish Wakefield, Toulouse give Leeds a fright and youth shines across the league | It's a Friday Night Recap!Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire congregate for a late night recording to talk through the three Friday night Super League games as Wakefield and Wigan go head-to-head, Hull KR seek revenge on York Knights and Toulouse host Leeds.The duo also talk through rising youth stars across the league and Warrington's comeback win over St Helens on Thursday night.There's a little news chat as Kevin Sinfield is announced to be knighted and then the duo finish with a recap of the NRL's Brisbane-South Sydney and Dolphins-Roosters games.We'll be back on Sunday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 41m 57s | ||||||
| 6/7/26 | An evening in Paris and a cracker in Wakefield | Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire catch up on a Sunday night to talk through all the big points from this weekend's rugby league.They reflect on a historic encounter in Paris as the Dragons celebrate 20 years in the league, the absolute cracker that was Wakefield vs Hull KR and there's a reflection on where next for the Giants after their encounter in Dewsbury with Toulouse.The pair also talk through Leigh's win at Castleford, Bradford outlasting York, Warrington slumping to a victory against FC and the Thursday encounter between Top 4 sides Leeds and St Helens.In the NRL, the pair talk through the Gold Coast's surprising win at Suncorp, the Storm's finals credentials after their win over Newcastle, Manly's form under Kieran Foran and the Panthers embarrassing the Wests Tigers.We'll be back next week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 12m 22s | ||||||
| 6/1/26 | Challenge Cup final hot takes, John Kear passes and the NRL enters crucial period of the season | Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire are back together for an all new Hot Recap!The duo talk through all the major points from Wigan's victory over Hull KR in the Challenge Cup Final, like why were the Robins so flat? What do Wigan do about Jack Farrimond now? Do the Warriors have it in for Bill Leyland after his Good Friday heroics?Eliot then gives a tribute to John Kear before we talk through the latest around the Huddersfield Giants' stadium search for next year.It's onto the NRL for a blazing recap through the weekend's biggest games before we look ahead to a scintillating round of Super League this weekend.Until next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 43m 51s | ||||||
| 5/27/26 | 2026 State of Origin Game I recap & Man of Steel Power Rankings V3 | For this midweek episode, Locky Campbell recaps an enthralling Game 1 of State of Origin as the Blues and Maroons fight to the very last hooter.There's a brief chat ahead of the Challenge Cup Final this Saturday before Locky launches into the latest edition of the Man of Steel Power Rankings! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 26m 33s | ||||||
| 5/22/26 | Friday Night Recap: Leigh and Leeds wrack up big scores, It's a Craven Park mess and Vegas teams announced | Time for another late night Friday Hot Recap!Straight after the hooters, Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire take you through the action from Friday night Super League as Leigh Leopards take on Hull FC and Leeds Rhinos face off against the Huddersfield Giants. There's also a reflection on Hull KR's drubbing of the Wigan youngsters from Thursday night before we chat through the line up for Rugby League in Vegas in 2027 and the awful news surrounding Jai Arrow's announcement.There will be no recap of the rest of the action from this weekend...but we will back on Wednesday with the Stage of Origin Game I recap and the next Man of Steel Power Rankings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 34m 14s | ||||||
| 5/18/26 | Hull KR ride out Leigh fightback, Hull FC's season on the line and squads picked for State of Origin I | Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire bring you the lowdown on all of the rugby league action from the weekend.We talk through the Super League contests as Hull KR outlast a battling Leigh side, the Tigers edge York Knights, Yusuf Aydin's brain explosion in Hull FC defeat, Wigan's classy performance against Leeds, Catalans' surrender at Wakefield, Warrington outlasting Toulouse and Saints' win at Huddersfield.It's then on to a big review of the talking points from the NRL's Magic Round including Ivan Cleary's planned departure from the Penrith Panthers before we review the squads announced for the New South Wales Blues and Queensland Maroons for State of Origin Game I next Wednesday.We'll be back later this week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 12m 34s | ||||||
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Chart history for The Rugby League Hot Recap
Peaked at #19 in CL, currently #19 in CL.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
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| CL | — | #19 | #19 | — |
| Denmark | — | #28 | #28 | — |
| SG | — | #57 | #57 | — |
| Germany | — | #67 | #67 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #98 | #98 | — |
| Canada | — | #100 | #100 | — |
| Ireland | — | #131 | #131 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #167 | #167 | — |
| Australia | — | #199 | #199 | — |
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9 placements across 9 markets.
Chart Positions
9 placements across 9 markets.