RIP Roosters, Gummy Sharks FALL APART + Madge’s Broncos Review EXPOSED | RLIEP145

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James Hooper, Anthony Watmough and the team unpack the NRL’s run into finals. The Sharks’ form slump has them searching for answers without Braydon Trindall, while the Dolphins make a serious September statement.

They also discuss Papua New Guinea’s recruitment push, Nico Hynes’ defensive vulnerabilities, the blow of Sam Walker’s season-ending injury, which teams can make a finals run, and why the Broncos’ review of Michael Maguire is already raising eyebrows.

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS

0:00 — Welcome to Rugby League Insider 3:59 — Sharks’ Form Collapse: What’s Gone Wrong? 9:50 — PNG’s Recruitment Push & the Cost of Expansion 16:47 — Roddy Volkman’s Try and Nico Hynes’ Defensive Issues 18:52 — Dolphins Send a September Statement 26:03 — Sam Walker Injury Blow for the Roosters 33:35 — Can the Sharks Find Finals Form? 41:19 — Which Bottom-Four Teams Can Make a Run? 44:23 — Broncos Review: Why Is Madge Already “Safe”?

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