The Loose Carry Podcast team react to Andrew Abdo’s call to resign from his role and look back on his tenure as CEO of the NRL. Zero Tackle editor Scott Pryde details his report on the latest Penrith star heading toward the exit, and where he could be off to next. Meanwhile, Manly managed to “win ugly” over the Titans amid a big watch on Kieran Foran’s future as a coach, and when will the Dragons’ first win of 2026 come? Plus, with Origin just days away, the team preview Game 1, and take a look at Nathan Cleary as a representative player compared to his form in Panthers colours.

Loose takes on real news, Loose Carry is Zero Tackle’s weekly show discussing and dissecting all the hottest talking points in the world of rugby league and the NRL, featuring host Phoenix Trinidad, Zero Tackle’s Darren Parkin and Rugby League Coach Lee Addison.

⬇️ Today's Rundown:

00:00 Intro

01:50 NUMBER UP with Darren Parkin

04:21 Andrew Abdo Resigns

06:39 Warriors def. Dragons

10:28 Manly def. Titans

15:03 Penrith Exodus

17:57 Jai Arrow Heartbreak

24:31 Coach's Corner: Roos Nathan Cleary

30:23 State of Origin Preview

37:10 Select Card Break Battle

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Recorded on 25/05/2026

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