Real Class: Rugby League

With Rhys and Josh away, Rob makes our resident Cas fan Jonny Hughes revisit one of the darkest days of his life as a rugby league fan: the Battle of Belle Vue, Wakefield vs Castleford, 2006.

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After all the talk about Super League's greatest ever XIII, it's time for Rhys, Josh and Rob to pick theirs — only with a twist, and far more mentions of Michael de Vere and Peter Gill than we expected.

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The lads are back in the studio discussing the opening month of Super League 2026 before embarking on a play-off series between the five clubs to have won the treble in the modern era.

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After training the house down in the off-season, Rhys, Rob and Josh are back to pick out some of the best new signings, most exciting young prospects and intriguing coaches ahead of the Super League 2026 season. Plus, there's chat about who should be the next England coach, our wildcard hot takes for the upcoming campaign and we stick our necks on the line with our predictions. If it's anything like last season, they won't age well.

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The Ashes belong to Australia. Again. Rob and Josh react to England's defeat in the Second Test at Everton, and discuss what comes next for Shaun Wane.

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