Lachie & Harvey's 12 Games of Christmas thanks to Planet Finska are underway!

00:00 GAME - Good Sport Name Bad Sport Name

11:08 FOOTBALL - South Melbourne's historic Australia Cup win

23:40 RUGBY LEAGUE - The World Cup is upon us, Perth Bears drama, Tyson Smoothy's historic feat

32:50 12 GAMES OF CHRISTMAS - Result of game #4 Hookey, and game 5 is revealed

35:37 RUGBY UNION - New Zealand Bledisloe dominance, a chance for the Wallabies to snatch back the Raeburn Shield

41:14 CRICKET - The amazing return of Matthew Renshaw, Cricket Victoria's 'Work From Cricket' campaign

51:17 ALL SPORTS - Should Basketball be first to 100? Should Football be first to 3? Should Rugby League be first to 50?

58:23 GAZELLE GAZETTE - Fannos recap, weekly trivia

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It's finally here! The Rugby League awards BY the fans, FOR the fans, FEATURING the fans.

Your hosts Lachie and Harvey welcome Rugby League royalty into the Playing & Simple function room as we count down to the BIG ones: The Silver Fanno for Player of the Year and The Golden Fanno for Fan of the Year.

On the way, we'll hand out awards for Best Hair, Story of the Year, Fan Fave Coach, Best Combo and Most Valuable Ex-Player.

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Lachie & Harvey's 12 Games of Christmas thanks to Planet Finska are underway!

Use the code 12GX-BOCCE for 20% off Bocce at planetfinska.com.au (ends 14 October)

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Lachie & Harvey's 12 Games of Christmas thanks to Planet Finska are underway!

Use the code 12GX-BOCCE for 20% off Bocce at planetfinska.com.au (ends 14 October)

00:00 GAME - NRL Grand Final tackles Sparts

12:19 RUGBY LEAGUE - NRL & NRLW Grand Final reviews

39:38 12 GAMES OF CHRISTMAS - Harvey wins Bocce and goes 3-0. Can Lachie claw it back with Hookey?

41:47 FOOTBALL - Brazil in Australia, Australia Cup Final, What's going on with Man City?

56:00 ALL SPORTS - Many exciting things happening this weekend in Rugby, Football, Cricket etc.

57:53 FANNOS - The Fanno Awards are coming this Monday October 12!

59:20 GAZELLE GAZETTE - Ando won his work tipping comp!

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Lachie & Harvey's 12 Games of Christmas thanks to Planet Finska are underway!

Use the code 12GX-CROQUET for 20% off Croquet at planetfinska.com.au

00:00 GAME - Greatest NRL Players to never have played in a Grand Final

08:21 RUGBY LEAGUE - The incredible Knights, NRL & NRLW GF Previews

32:07 12 GAMES OF CHRISTMAS - Harvey takes a 2-0 after Finska & Croquet, next game is... Bocce!

34:24 AFL - Amazing prelim finals and one of the greatest GFs of all time, importance of Grand Final entertainment

46:07 RUGBY UNION - Wallabies take the Raeburn Shield!

52:52 FANNOS - Official nominees for the 2026 Fanno Awards are revealed

01:06:39 GAZELLE GAZETTE - Weekly trivia

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Our 12 Games of Christmas thanks to Planet Finska are underway!

Head to @playingandsimple or @planetfinska to follow along.

00:00 GAME - NRL Club Connections

07:48 RUGBY LEAGUE - Millie Elliott retirement, Wahs heartbreak, Prelim finals

31:55 RUGBY LEAGUE - Trbojevic brothers wedding shocker

35:04 12 GAMES OF CHRISTAMS - Harvey takes the lead, Game #2 revealed

37:49 AFL - Epic prelim finals, North Melbourne AFLW lose the Broadmeadows shield

50:21 FANNOS - We give our nominees for the 2026 Fanno Awards

01:08:54 GAZELLE GAZETTE - Weekly trivia

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Use the code LH12FINSKA for 40% off Finska sets at planetfinska.com.au for a limited time only!

00:00 GAME - Can we climb the NRL ladder?

11:18 RUGBY LEAGUE - NRL & NRLW Finals, Poor crowds, Still no GF entertainment

36:01 FINSKA - Announcing Lachie and Harvey's 12 Games of Christmas. Up first - Finska!

39:33 TENNIS - Zverev wins the US Open for all 90s born men, too locked in, Solheim Cup Golf similarity

43:14 AMERICAN FOOTBALL - NFL in Melbourne, what's the best front row seat in sport?

50:16 GAZELLE GAZETTE - Fanno Awards 2026, Shield updates, weekly trivia

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00:00 GAME - Who's the most famous _______?

12:46 RUGBY LEAGUE - Finals are here, Captains armbands in the NRL, Darius Boyd to coach Queensland, our finals team

35:14 RUGBY LEAGUE - We ruined our mate's tipping record

41:11 AFL - Playing & Simple Cup, Swans possible revenge tour in finals

45:30 FOOTBALL - Another Playing & Simple Cup, Hull's strong start to the EPL season, Leo Messi's international retirement

50:46 FOOTBALL - Former ref Mike Dean admitting to playing games throughout his career

55:01 RUGBY - Shute Shield GF and the incredible rise of 4th grader Tom Gee

01:00:03 GAZELLE GAZETTE - Shield updates and weekly trivia

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00:00 GAME - What do these players have in common?

07:02 RUGBY LEAGUE - Tigers playing finals, Brisbane woes, Jett Cleary and the Warriors

32:48 MORE RUGBY LEAGUE - Sam Walker injury, DCE storyline, Sharks problems

39:43 ALL SPORT - Jarome Luai's Pepsi deal, other athletes that could partner with food and drink brands

44:33 FOOTBALL - Lachie recommends the José Mourinho doco, Ange's big coaching call, Ted Lasso season 4

49:08 GAZELLE GAZETTE - Shield updates, weekly trivia

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