On this episode of The Big League Podcast, Nathan Limm and Chris Reeve dissect the Kiwis' heartbreaking Rugby League World Cup opening defeat to the Kangaroos.

What went wrong, what can be taken as a positive, and what needs to improve ahead of their next assignment? The boys break down the key moments, big talking points and where the game was won and lost.

Plus, they preview the Kiwi Ferns' tournament opener against Fiji.

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This week on The Big League Podcast, Nathan Limm and Nick Bewley have everything you need to know ahead of the Rugby League World Cup.

The boys break down the key contenders, major storylines and New Zealand’s chances of lifting the trophy.

Plus, Kiwis debutant Jacob Laban joins the podcast ahead of New Zealand’s tournament-opening clash with Australia on Thursday night (NZT), discussing his remarkable rise to the international stage and what wearing the black jersey means to him.

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This week on The Big League Podcast, Nathan Limm and Michael Burgess break down the NRL grand final, highlighting the standout Kiwi performances on rugby league's biggest stage.

They also discuss the growing concern around Kalyn Ponga, with the Kiwis star facing a potential ban just two weeks out from the Rugby League World Cup. What would his absence mean for New Zealand's chances, and who could step up if he's unavailable?

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This week on The Big League Podcast, Nathan Limm and Michael Burgess look back on the incredible Preliminary Final between the Newcastle Knights and Penrith Panthers that saw Newcastle turn their team from Wooden Spooners to Grand Finalists.

They also preview the Grand Final in which the Knights will face the Roosters, and discuss how the Warriors did in the TBL's end of season report card.

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This week on The Big League Podcast, Nathan Limm and Michael Burgess unpack the disaster at Eden Park.

The pair debate those controversial referring decisions - and head to the sheds to catch up with Mitch Barnett and Te Maire Martin.

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Today on The Big League Podcast, Nathan Limm and Michael Burgess preview the Warriors' biggest game of the season as they prepare to face the Newcastle Knights at Eden Park on Sunday.

The stakes couldn't be higher, with the winner advancing to a preliminary final against Penrith and the loser seeing their season come to an abrupt end.

Plus, Warriors captain James Fisher-Harris joins the podcast to discuss the challenge ahead and what it will take to keep their premiership dream alive.

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On the latest episode of The Big League Podcast, Nick Bewley and Michael Burgess pick the scab off the Warriors' bruising loss to the Dolphins and ask the tough questions.

Was opting for five shots at goal a winning strategy or a costly mistake?

Plus, exclusive reactions from Taine Tuaupiki and Wayde Egan, and a deep dive into the selection calls that could define the Warriors' season as they gear up for a must-win showdown with the Newcastle Knights at Eden Park on Sunday.

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On the latest episode of The Big League Podcast, Nick Bewley and Michael Burgess break down Andrew Webster's team for the Warriors' qualifying final against the Dolphins.

Has Webster made the right call at fullback? What impact will Jackson Ford's return have on the side? The boys discuss it all on the latest episode.

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