About this episode

Matty Johns joins the hosts to preview the NRL Finals Week 1 and discuss the Dolphins' salary cap situation.

Morning Glory host Matty Johns joins Fletch and Michael Carayannis for a full NRL Finals Week 1 preview, plus the big Dolphins contract dilemma: who should be the bigger priority to retain — Herbie Farnworth or Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow? 00:00 – Why did he never learn how to surf? 03:00 – Souths v Knights finals preview. 05:00 – Warriors v Dolphins finals preview. 06:30 – Sharks v Cowboys finals preview. 09:30 – Panthers v Roosters finals preview. 11:00 – Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow v Herbie Farnworth: Who would you sign? 14:00 – Can anyone upset Australia at the Rugby League World Cup? 15:30 – Will he be watching the NFL? Listen to The Run Home with Joel and Fletch live every weekday:  3pm AEST on SEN 1170 AM Sydney and SEN 693 AM Brisbane  Listen Online: https://www.sen.com.au/listen     Subscribe to The Run Home YouTube Channel  https://www.youtube.com/@JoelandFletchSEN     Follow us on Social Media!  TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@joelfletchsen  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelfletchsen  X:      https://x.com/joelfletchsen  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Fletch, Michael Carayannis

Guest: Matty Johns

Topics covered

• NRL Finals
• Dolphins contract dilemma
• Rugby League
• Souths v Knights
• Warriors v Dolphins
• Sharks v Cowboys
• Panthers v Roosters

Keywords

• NRL
• finals preview
• Dolphins
• salary cap
• Rugby League
• Matty Johns
• Herbie Farnworth
• Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dolphins

Places: Australia, Sydney, Brisbane

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