Who Wins Coach Of The Year? Cleary Foot Scare, Cowboys Crisis & Souths’ Big Call | RLIEP160

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James Hooper is joined by Simon Woolford to unpack Nathan Cleary’s foot injury and Penrith’s push for a seventh straight preliminary final.

Plus, the boys preview Knights v Warriors, debate the Coach of the Year race, assess the Cowboys’ disappointing finish against the Sharks, and discuss South Sydney’s future—including Latrell Mitchell, Cody Walker and the Rabbitohs’ halves dilemma. They also look at Canberra’s roster options and the Tigers’ search for a new assistant coach for Benji Marshall.

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS

0:00 — Welcome to Rugby League Insider 1:20 — Nathan Cleary’s Foot Injury & Penrith’s Finals Chances 12:10 — Finals Form, Injury Returns & Dally M Debate 15:30 — Knights v Warriors Preview 18:00 — Coach of the Year: Holbrook, Webster & Woolf 31:40 — Cowboys v Sharks: What Went Wrong? 39:30 — Cowboys’ Consistency, Todd Payten & Tom Dearden’s Future 45:30 — Rabbitohs’ Finals Exit, Latrell Mitchell & Cody Walker 52:50 — Raiders’ Halves and Roster Decisions 53:25 — Tigers’ Search for Benji Marshall’s New Assistant 60:50 — Wrap-Up

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