Chasing Kangaroos

Chasing Kangaroos - An International Rugby League Podcast Episode 20: The business of Rugby League Nines with Graham Oliphant
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In this episode, we break away from our traditional three topic format with an interview of London Nines founder, Graham Oliphant.
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We discuss London Nines (and the overall concept of nines), we discuss “the business” of Rugby League, and Seattle based Graham gives us some interesting insight into the North American market.
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Chasing Kangaroos - An International Rugby League Podcast Episode 21: Poland withdraw from Phillipines tour.
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#Golden Points. The latest Rugby League news from Jamaica, Turkey, Nigeria, Canada, Morocco, PNG, France, Italy and North America.
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#1 NRL announce nations who will take part in the Nines World Cup.
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#2 A quick look at upcoming World Cup qualifiers between Cook Islands Vs South Africa and Greece Vs Norway.
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#3 Poland withdraw from Phillipines tour...

Chasing Kangaroos - An International Rugby League Podcast Episode 22: The Wigan Raiders? 

In this episode Michael and Charlie answer YOUR questions. Thanks to all the listeners who submitted questions via our Facebook (Facebook https://m.facebook.com/chasingkangaroos/), Twitter (@chasingroospod) and Instagram (@chasingkangaroospodcast) pages – and sorry to those who missed out. 

Here’s a link to the RLIF’s membership criteria as mentioned during the show; http://www...

Michael is back to talk about; the NRL Magic Round – a tool to #growthegame, the most important game in the short rugby league histories of Greece and Norway, how the America’s Nines are shaping up next weekend, some bold predictions for the Balkan Super League as the Lignano Sharks form Italy play their first match ever and the Kadikoy Bulls from Turkey show they mean business, and would a Challenge Cup style tournament work in Australia?  

In our Golden Points segment we touch...

Michael is joined by special guest co-host, the former Canada Wolverine and current co-host of the Howlin’ Hour podcast; Gareth Reid. 
They discuss the RFL's acceptance of Ottawa and New York Rugby League team bids, all the action from the first America’s Nines, Greece taking the next step towards their maiden World Cup, what the Super League can learn from the record crowd at Nou Camp, and the Toronto Wolfpack’s revenge against Toulouse...

Michael is joined by special guest co-host, London based journalist and author of “No Helmets Required: the remarkable story of the American All-Stars”, Gavin Willacy. 
In this episode; Gavin gives insight into the point of Magic Round in the Super League. A State of Origin conversation turns into a discussion on the true pinnacle of our sport. Find out why the Greek government are standing in the way of a home WC qualifier for Greece. Michael leaks some huge news for European Rugby League...

Michael interviews the man behind Rugby League Peru, Jamie Perez. We learn about the history, the new “Incas” brand, upcoming internationals, the plan for domestic competition, and the ambitious long term goals for our sport's newest nation...

In collaboration with the Rugby League in America Podcast; Michael Carbone sits down with Mr American Rugby League himself, Nate Gladdin. They drink whiskey and answer your questions in an epic Q&A session. Some huge ideas and insights in this one. Enjoy the show!
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Phill Browne (from Mascord Brownz) joins Michael this week to discuss the biggest week of international Rugby League since the 2017 World Cup.
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Who should Jamaica play next? Is Fiji better than Tonga? Could we see South African rugby players in the NRL in future? There’s too much to mention in one podcast description! All the rep games are discussed. Plus Golden Points are back including all he latest news from around the Rugby League world...

Take a short break from all the State of Origin 3 talk. The unofficial international rugby league podcast is back, and this week Michael’s topics are; Lebanon sack entire national team, South African Rugby League in bed with Rugby Union, Canada to tour Serbia...