The Bye Round With James Graham
NRL legend James Graham offers his unique perspective on the world of rugby league, featuring in-depth analysis and interviews with some of the game's most fascinating characters.
Episodes
Cameron George: The Rise Of The New Zealand Warriors
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Warriors CEO Cameron George is our special guest on The Bye Round interview show this week! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ RLWC Ticket Offer: https://www.ticketmaster.com.au/
Our Massive 2026 Rugby League World Cup Preview & Predictions!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Jimmy Graham is joined by NRL Premiership winning coach Shane Flanagan to preview the 2026 Rugby League World Cup and reveal their predictions for our game's biggest prize! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ H
Unpacking The Sydney Roosters RECORD BREAKING 2026 NRL Premiership Victory!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast With the Sydney Roosters crowned Premiers for 2026, James Graha, Charlie White and Shane Flanagan are in to dissect all the big moments from the NRL Grand Final Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://ww
Dean Young: The Truth About The Dragons
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Welcome to another episode of The Bye Round interview show. On today’s show, Jimmy is joined by the head coach of the St George Illawarra Dragons and 2010 Premiership winner with the club Dean Young! The boys chat Dean’s first off-season as an NRL head coach, the lessons he’s learned as an assis
Will The Knights’ Fairytale End In Glory Or Will The Roosters Rule The NRL Again? | Our 2026 Grand Final Preview
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Brandon Smith & Charlie White to preview rugby league's showpiece event, the 2026 NRL Grand Final between the Sydney Roosters and Newcastle Knights! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com
THE FINALE | Sterlo & Jimmy Rank The 99 Greatest Players Of The NRL Era - 25-1
Welcome back to the Ultimate Rugby League countdown, this is 'The Bye Round 99' all powered by Maccas! James Graham is ranking the 99 greatest players of the NRL era (1998-current). No reputations spared, no bias, just straight footy IQ. This is the finale with Jimmy counting down 25-1, did he get it right? Let us know via the comments or shoot us an Insta DM! The Bye Round 99 powered by 99c McDel
Unpacking The Newcastle Knights Greatest Win In 25-Years & Could The Chooks CHOKE In The Grand Final?!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Luke Keary & Charlie White to unpack a crazy weekend of Prelim Finals footy! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ RLWC Ticket Offer: https://www.ticke
2026 NRL Season Review Part 3 - Warriors, Rabbitohs, Sharks & Cowboys
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Code Sports' Michael Carayannis to continue our 2026 NRL Season Review. In this episode Jimmy & MC take a look back at the seasons of the Wahs, Bunnies, Sharks and Cowboys! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: h
Latrell, Cody & The CONTRACT CHOAS At South Sydney PLUS Massive Preliminary Finals Preview
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham and Luke Keary are back in to break down Latrell Mitchell and Cody Walker’s futures at Souths, debate whether the salary cap should be scrapped, weigh-in on the Grand Final entertainment saga preview we preview the two HUGE Preliminary Final clashes! Enquire About Our Studio: https://theb
PART 3 | James Graham & Peter Sterling Rank The 99 Greatest Players Of The NRL Era - 50-26
Welcome back to the Ultimate Rugby League countdown, this is 'The Bye Round 99' all powered by Maccas! Over the next four weeks, James Graham is ranking the 99 greatest players of the NRL era (1998-current). No reputations spared, no bias, just straight footy IQ. In Part three, Jimmy counts down 50-26, did he get it right? Let us know via the comments or shoot us an Insta DM! The Bye Round 99
Wahs CHOKE Out Of The Finals As Sharks Premiership Window Shuts Closed! | Finals Week 2 Review
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Shane Flanagan & Charlie White to review an epic week two of finals that saw the Warriors bundled out in straight sets and the Roosters setup a Prelim Final blockbuster against the Dolphins! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmai
The Bye Round 2026 NRL Awards Show: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Charlie White for The Bye Round's Night of Nights... it's our 2026 NRL Awards show celebrating the good, the bad and the ugly in rugby league this year! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com
Stats Show The Roosters Are Cooked, Luke Brooks On The Outer & Jimmy's Bizarre Viral Hyrox Rant
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Brandon Smith & Charlie White to preview the second week of the finals series, plus the boys chat through all the biggest topics this week in the NRL Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/
PART 2 | Jimmy & Sterlo Rank The 99 Greatest Players Of The NRL Era - 75-51
Welcome back to the Ultimate Rugby League countdown, this is 'The Bye Round 99' all powered by Maccas! Over the next four weeks, James Graham is ranking the 99 greatest players of the NRL era (1998-current). No reputations spared, no bias, just straight footy IQ. In Part One, Jimmy counts down 75 to 51, did he get it right? Let us know via the comments or shoot us an Insta DM! The Bye Round 9
Worrying Wahs Performance, Dolphins Flex Premiership Credentials & Should We Blow Up The Bunker?
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Shane Flanagan and Charlie White to dissect all the big moments from the opening round of the 2026 NRL Finals series! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.c
2026 NRL Season Review Part 2 - Bulldogs, Raiders, Storm & Sea Eagles
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Charlie White for part two of our 2026 NRL Season Reviews. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the season of the Bulldogs, Raiders, Storm & Sea Eagles. Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.
Tedesco v Latrell, Benji & John Morris Fallout, Cheese Is A Genius & Our MASSIVE Finals Preview
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Brandon Smith and Charlie White to preview the MASSIVE opening week of the 2026 NRL Finals Series! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ RLWC Ticket
Jimmy & Sterlo Rank The 99 Greatest Players Of The NRL Era | Part One 99-74
Welcome back to the Ultimate Rugby League countdown, this is 'The Bye Round 99' all powered by Maccas! Over the next four weeks, James Graham is ranking the 99 greatest players of the NRL era (1998-current). No reputations spared, no bias, just straight footy IQ. In Part One, Jimmy counts down 99 to 74, did he get it right? Let us know via the comments or shoot us an Insta DM! The Bye Round 9
Jimmy & Kez's Differing Views On Controversial Harry Grant Comments & The Clubs Making Up The Numbers This Finals!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Luke Keary & Charlie White as finals footy is finally here. On today's episode, the boys chat who are the real contenders and who's just making up the numbers! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.la
2026 NRL Season Review Part 1 - Broncos, Tigers, Eels, Dragons & Titans
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Charlie White for part one of our 2026 NRL Season Reviews. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the season of the Broncos, Tigers, Eels, Dragons & Titans. Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.la
Jimmy’s WILD Theory On Resting Players & Cheese Opens Up On Incredible Jai Arrow Moment
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by The Hectic Cheese Brandon Smith & Charlie White ahead of the last round of the regular season. On today’s episode, Jimmy shares his theory on why the Panthers & Warriors DID NOT rest players in round 27, Cheese opens up on that incredible Jai Arrow moment on the Gold Coast,
Chooks Are Cooked, Sharks Are STILL Pretenders, Broncos Bizarre Season Review & Jai Arrow's Emotional Return!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Charlie White and premiership-winning coach Shane Flanagan to break down all the biggest talking points in the NRL. The boys dissect a huge weekend of footy including the Roosters’ Premiership chances taking a hit following Sam Walker’s injury, the Sharks’ horror l
The NEW St Helens Coach: Kevin Walters
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Jimmy sits down with the brand new St Helens head coach Kevin Walters to chat about his move to Super League, his vision for the Saints and what attracted him to one of rugby league’s biggest clubs! Plus, Kevvie also opens up on Australia’s preparations for the upcoming Rugby League World Cup and the
Jimmy's & Keary's FIERCE Debate Over The Adam Reynolds Saga + FULL Round 26 Preview
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Luke Keary and Charlie White after another dramatic week in rugby league which leads to an EPIC deabte between Jimmy and Kez over the Adam Reynolds saga! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.co
Alex Johnston: The Highs & Lows Of A Rugby League Career
The game's greatest ever try scorer Alex Johnston joins James Graham for an important conversation about overcoming adversity, the lines he lives by and the highs and lows of his NRL journey Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Follow The Bye Round On:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeround
Roosters Catastrophic Loss, Panthers BIG Dilemma & Jimmy's Bizarre Warriors Theory | JAM & CHEESE
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by the HECTIC CHEESE Brandon Smith & Charlie White to dissect all the drama from Round 25 in the NRL! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ EX
2026 Premiership Pie Part 2: The Top 8's Percentage Chance Of Winning The NRL!
Welcome to the updated 2026 Premiership Pie! This episode James Graham constructs his definitive Pie Chart, assigning every club in the top 8 and tha is set to play finals footy in 2026 a percentage chance of lifting the trophy! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyero
Whispers Of Broncos Contract Extension For Madge, Wildcard Weekend Debate & Big Names To Hit Open Market On November 1???
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Code Sports' Michael Carayannis ahead of round 25 in the NRL! With the top 8 pretty much set, we debate whether it's time to bring in a wildcard weekend, discuss the whispers going around the Broncos could extend the contract of head coach Michael Maguire, plus, we also look at the big-n
Who’s Really To Blame At The Broncos, Race In 3 For The Premiership & All Aboard The Wahs Express!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Luke Keary and Charlie White for an in-depth look at all the drama that unfolded in Round 24 of the NRL. The boys dissect who's really to blame at the Broncos for their poor season, we chat the race in three for the Premiership, discuss what needs to change at the Bulldogs and we're all
STATE OF SUPER LEAGUE: Can The NRL 'Save' Rugby League In England?
*THIS WAS RECORDED BEFORE THE NRL TABLED AN OFFER FOR A STAKE IN THE SUPER LEAGUE* JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast On today's podcast James Graham is joined by Wigan Warriors CEO Kris Radlinski & Warrington Wolves CEO Karl Fitzpatrick to take the state of the Super League. Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/c
Sam Walker & Nathan Cleary Contract Dilemmas, BIG Kangaroos Selection Bolter & Why Jimmy's In-Love With Horoscopes!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Brandon Smith and Charlie White to chat through all the big issues from the rugby league world so far, plus we preview a HUGE round 24 in the NRL! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai
"Worst Idea Ever" | 3rd Placed Playoff, PNG Chiefs Land To'o, Panthers Injury Blow & Are The Sharks Still Pretenders?
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Luke Keary and Charlie White to chat through all the big issues from Round 23 in the NRL as the race to the finals heats up! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.
NRL Free Agency Health Check Part 2: Every Club’s Burning Issue
James Graham is joined by New Corp's Brent Read for part two of our free agency health check ahead of November 1. This episode we take a deep dive on every NRL club and take a look at their biggest issues they face. Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ EXCLUSI
Greg Inglis Jumps In To Chat Madge Maguire’s Future, South Sydney’s Finals Chances & His Theory On Why The Storm Missed The Finals
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast NRL Legend Greg Inglis joins Jimmy Graham and Charlie White ahead of a blockbuster round in the NRL as we inch closer to finals footy! On this episode the boys chat the Broncos season under Madge with GI revealing what it's like working under the Broncos head coach, we discuss Craig Bellamy's future after the Sto
Angus Crichton: Why Asking For Help Is Never A Sign Of Weakness
Angus Crichton joins James Graham for a powerful conversation about the lines he lives by, growing up in a regional town, his mental health battle and why asking for help is never a sign of weakness. An honest and important chat. Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Follow The Bye Round On:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?la
“It Was Idiotic” | More Wests Tigers Troubles, Sharks Premiership Chances & Why Elite Players Don’t Make For Elite Coaches
James Graham, Charlie White & Luke Keary are back to review another week in the NRL. The crew unpack the Tigers & Benji Marshall's future, the Sharks' red-hot form, a big discussion on whether elite players actually become elite coaches, following the appointment of Matt King as NSW Blues Head Coach & we ask are the Bulldogs in the box seat to take 8th spot? Enquire About Our
NRL Free Agency Health Check: Who's Staying, Who's Going?
James Graham & Charlie White are joined with New Corp's Brent Read for a free agency health check ahead of November 1. We take a look at the players who are entering the final year of their deal come this November and see what could be next? Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www
"They're The Worst Team In The Comp" | Tigers Saga Continues, Ivan Cleary's HUGE Call & Is DCE Set To Retire?
James Graham, Luke Keary and Charlie White unpack all the biggest issues in the great game of rugby league ahead of a huge round 22 in the NRL! Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Melrose Health: https://melrosefuturelab.com/products/daily-longevity-stack?utm_sourc
JAM & CHEESE | Doueihi's Tigers Future Takes Another Twist, Jimmy's HUGE Bulldogs Call & Top 4 Or Failure For PNG?
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast The boys are back for another week of the Jam & Cheese show as the Adam Doueihi and Wests Tigers drama explodes, Jimmy makes a big call on the Bulldogs which leads to a debate around who will make the top eight. Plus, if the PNG Chiefs fail to make the top four in year one, would it be considered a failed sea
The Former NRL CEO: Andrew Abdo
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast This week Jimmy is joined by the now-former NRL CEO Andrew Abdo. From steering the NRL through COVID, expansion, Las Vegas and a record-breaking broadcast deal to his relationship with Peter V'landys, in his first and only long-form conversation since stepping down, Abdo reflects on six years at the helm of the g
JAM & CHEESE | Benji’s Massive Luai Dilemma, Solving The Bulldogs Halves Conundrum & Dragons To Play Finals In 2027?
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast The Hectic Cheese, Brandon Smith is back in-studio with James Graham and Charlie White ahead of a massive Round 21! Cheese opens up on the injury crisis at the Bunnies, the boys also discuss Benji Marshall imminent big Jarome Luai selection call, Jimmy weighs-in on the Bulldogs halves dilemma plus he tees-off on
PNG Third-Party Deals Debate, Tigers Debacle Continues & Can The Broncos Make The Finals?
James Graham, Luke Keary & Charlie White are back in for another week of the J&K show. The boys dissect all the hot topics from round 20 of the NRL! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast RLWC Ticket Offer: https://www.ticketmaster.com.au/artist/1167790?did=byeround Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: t
The Fan Roundtable #6 - Broncos Woes, Tigers Rollercoaster Season & Parra's Luai Gamble!
Welcome to the sixth edition of The Bye Round’s Fan Roundtable! This episode Jimmy is joined by Eels fan Vic to discuss the Eels season so far and the acquisition of Jarome Luai. Broncos fans Isaac is here to chat where it has all gone wrong for his club in 2026. And finally Lachie opens up on the Tigers rollercoaster season on and off field! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://w
Zac Lomax Back In The NRL, Sam Walker's Bulldogs Link & Could Michael Maguire Walk Away From The Broncos?
With Jimmy away, Charlie White is joined by Code Sports' Brent Read & David Riccio to discuss all the big topics ahead of a big round in the NRL. The boys chat Zac Lomax's imminent return to the NRL, Sam Walker linked with Bulldogs move, Benji's media blow up & could Michael Maguire walk away from the Broncos? JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPo
Jarome Luai-Benji Marshall Feud Explodes, Why The Eels Are "Desperate" For Luai & Jimmy's BIG Bulldogs Take
James Graham and Luke Keary are back in to review a big weekend of footy action! The boys chat all the biggest talking points from round 19 including the Sharks humping win, Souths limp home against the Knights, Manly's BIG slide plus we take a look at the race for the top eight and discuss the Tigers & Jarome Luai's Future! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/Th
Australia's Next NFL Superstar: Jarrod Gray
From Bankstown to the bright lights of New York, Aussie Jarrod Gray's story is unlike anything you've heard before. Growing up playing rugby league Jarrod recently achieved the unthinkable by signing an NFL contract with the New York Giants. This week he joins Jimmy to reveal how he made the switch, the sacrifices it took, what life is really like inside an NFL franchise and why he believes his jo
Ryan Girdler & Ben Te'o Recap The Origin Decider | Queensland Blow The Unlosable Series As NSW Reclaim Origin Glory
NSW Blues legend Ryan Girdler & QLD Maroons Assistant Coach Ben Te'o join Charlie White to recap the incredible State of Origin Decider which saw the Blues reclaim the Origin Shield! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.c
Cody Walker's Brain Snap, Tigers Season On Life Support & The Speech The NSW Blues MUST Hear!
James Graham is joined by Luke Keary & Charlie White to dissect all the action from round 18 in the NRL from Cody Walker's brain snap to the Knights thrilling one-point victory the boys unpack it all PLUS we have out final say on the biggest Origin Decider in years! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Enquire About Our Studio: https://the
The Biggest State of Origin Decider of All Time? | Jimmy & Gordie Tallis Preview Game 3
The Origin Decider is almost here and to break it all down Jimmy is joined by QLD Legend Gorden Tallis! We dive into the biggest talking points ahead of Game III including the key match-ups, team selections and the players under the most pressure in what shapes as the biggest Origin decider of all time JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Enquire Ab
JAM & CHEESE | Unfair Pressure On Nathan Cleary, Moses Leota's Next Move & Another Rugby League Feud Is Brewing!
The Jam & Cheese show is back! James Graham is joined by Brandon Smith, with Charlie White also joining this episode ahead of an Origin impacted Round 18 of the NRL. The boys chat the latest news from State of Origin camp, discuss Moses Leota's next move, the boys also share their stories about having a "run-in" with journos over the years plus we preview every game ahead this weekend! JOIN OU
BAFFLING Origin Selections, Billy’s “Last Dance” & Broncos Player Power Forcing Madge OUT?
James Graham is joined by Luke Keary & Charlie White to discuss all the biggest talking points from the weekend of footy including; the Origin team selections, the crisis at the Broncos, the Wahs and Dolphins epic finish, $5 Billion TV Rights Deal & Is anyone closer to catching Penrith in their form slump? JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcas
The 24-Hour Jai Round Live Stream Best Bits!
The Jai Round live stream is done... and what an incredible effort from the rugby league community! In this special episode, we're reliving the very best moments from our 24-hour marathon fundraiser. Most importantly thank you to everyone who tuned in, donated, shared the stream and got behind Jai and his family. The support shown throughout the 24 hours was nothing short of amazing, and tog
Eels Chasing Leniu, Storm Chasing Xerri BUT Is Sam Walker Set To Leave The Roosters?
James Graham and Charlie White are back in to discuss all the all the biggest topics of footy so far plsu preview a HUGE Round 17 of the NRL! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: thebyeround@gmail.com Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com
Why “No One” Can Save The NSW Blues, Bulldogs Big Changes & Can We Lock In The NRL’s 20th Team?
James Graham & Luke Keary are back in after a massive round of NRL action. The boys dissect all the big moments and hottest talking points from the round including; the big changes at the Bulldogs, why Todd Payten's re-signing confuses Jimmy, Dolphins confirm Premiership contending status & Kez's theory on why "no one" can save the NSW Blues ahead of Origin 3. JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JU
The Coach Who Paid the Price: Shane Flanagan
Shane Flanagan sits down with James Graham for one of the most candid conversations you'll hear from an NRL coach. Flanno opens up about his brutal exit from the Dragons — the messages his family received, the moment that became the last straw, and how he found a way to move forward. He reflects honestly on his tenure at the club, his pride in the Dragons board, and just how hard it was coac
Queensland Are UNSTOPPABLE & NSW Are In CRISIS | James Graham & Blocker Roach Recap Game 2
James Graham & Steve 'Blocker' Roach join to recap a dominant Queensland performance that has NSW in serious trouble heading to the Suncorp decider. The boys break down the Maroons' stunning second-half blitz, the changes Laurie Daley must make to save the Blues' series, and whether NSW have any answers for this Queensland side. JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon
Broncos' Season Is All But OVER, Origin Game 2 & Why Jimmy Is NOT Jumping On The Socceroos Bandwagon
James Graham is joined by Wade Graham to break down a massive week in rugby league. The boys give their verdict on State of Origin Game 2, Jimmy pulls no punches on the Ezra Mam situation — saying he was almost embarrassed watching it unfold as they deliver a damning assessment of the Broncos. Plus the Ashley Klein gambling controversy, Jarome Luai's performance over the weekend, the Sh
The Ultimate State Of Origin Game 2 Preview With Steve Roach & Gorden Tallis!
James Graham is joined by NSW Blues legend Steve Roach and Queensland Maroons enforcer Gorden Tallis for our MASSIVE State of Origin Game 2 Preview at the MCG! The boys review a fiery Game 1, debate what Billy Slater does with Reece Walsh, break down both team selections — including Blocker's strong take on the Haumole Riki omission — and give their verdicts on why each team wins in Me
Origin Selection Debate, Monday Night Football & Is Mitchell Moses Done?
James Graham is joined by Luke Keary to break down all the big talking points ahead of Round 14. The boys get into the Origin selection controversy — including some big calls that have divided opinion — debate the Roosters' finals credentials, and get into a heated discussion about NRL expansion and whether Monday nights should be handed over to the NRLW. Plus previews for the upcoming
Origin Teams NAMED, Panthers SMASH the Tigers & Broncos' Season In CRISIS
Jimmy is joined by Charlie White and Cheese to break down the biggest talking points from Round 14. The boys dissect both the NSW and Queensland Origin squads ahead of Game 2 at the MCG, debate Laurie Daley's bold selection calls and question what Billy Slater is doing with Reece Walsh. Plus, Penrith put the Tigers to the sword in a statement win, the Broncos crash to the Titans in a result that r
NRL Mid-Season Report Cards: Every Team Graded
No team is safe. James and Charlie hand out mid-season report cards to all 17 NRL clubs — from A's to outright failures. Plus they crown the best coach, best player and best rookie of the season so far, debate around the bunker and what the future holds for it. Plus, what Nathan Cleary needs to do to really start turning heads. JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreo
Origin Selection Dilemmas, Jai Arrow Livestream Update & Is Jimmy Ready To Embrace Fulltime Fozball?
James Graham is joined by Charlie White to preview a blockbuster Round 14 in the NRL, plus, the boys chat Origin selection dilemmas, influence of podcasting on rugby league, PNG's latest signing and who could be next & is JImmy finally ready to embrace Fulltime Fozball? JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast NordVPN Special Offer: https://nor
Jimmy's BACK From Spain, Dragons FINALLY Win & Did We Just Witness A Grand Final Preview ?
James Graham is BACK after his birthday bash in Spain, which included watching the State of Origin at 11am with no sound! Jimmy is joined by Luke Keary & Charlie White to talk all the big topics from Round 13 of the NRL. JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast NordVPN Special Offer: https://nordvpn.com/jamesgraham Great Southern Bank: ht
The England Revolution Begins: Brian McDermott
Welcome to another big edition of The Bye Round interview show! On today's episode James Graham is joined by the brand new England coach Brian McDermott to reveal his vision for the national team, reflects on the recent Ashes series defeat, discuss World Cup squad decisions and explains why English rugby league is entering a crucial new era! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://ww
Were The Queensland Maroons Robbed? Gorden Tallis & Brandon Smith Recap An UNBELIEVABLE Origin Opener
Gorden Tallis & Brandon Smith join Charlie White to recap an unbelievable and controversial opening game to the 2026 State of Origin series! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast NordVPN Special Offer: https://nordvpn.com/jamesgraham Great Southern Bank: https://bit.ly/4cG2RKd Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/con
Mitch Moses Injury Bombshell, Luke Keary’s Premiership Pyramid & The Worst Podcast Opening Ever
Luke Keary & Charlie White recorded the podcast before the Mitch Moses injury news dropped. On this edition of the podcast the boys unpack the massive fallout surrounding Mitch Moses’ injury and what it means for the NSW Blues heading into Origin. Andrew Abdo steps away as NRL CEO, Luke Keary shares his Premiership Pyramid... And somehow… before any of that… we de
The Ultimate State Of Origin Game 1 Preview With Kevin Walters & Wade Graham!
James Graham is joined by Queensland Maroons legend Kevin Walters & NSW Blues legend Wade Graham for our MASSIVE State of Origin Preview! The boys break down the biggest selection calls, the key match-ups that could decide the series and what both NSW and Queensland need to do to get the upper hand in Game I. Plus, the boys share their favorite camp stories and their all time favourite Origin
Phil Gould Opens Up On The Current State of the Bulldogs
In this special episode of The Bye Round, James Graham sits down with Phil 'Gus' Gould for an unfiltered deep dive into the current state of the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. From the pressure surrounding the club, to recruitment, culture, coaching and the expectations that come with wearing the Bulldogs jersey .... nothing is off limits! JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreo
Origin Teams Reaction, Magic Round Shenanigans & Are We Happy With The Quality Of Footy Being Played?
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Jimmy Graham, Luke Keary and Charlie White are back in-studio for a bumper edition of the show as the boys discuss all the on-field and off-field antics at Magic Round plus all the reaction as both Origin teams were selected for Game 1! NordVPN Special Offer: https://nordvpn.com/jamesgraham Great South
🇵🇬 Building The PNG Chiefs: A Realistic Top 22 Playing Roster
This was recorded before Ivan Cleary made his decision to step away from the Panthers & before Luke Metcalf's decision to join the Dragons JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast In this special episode of The Bye Round, James Graham is joined by Code Sports' Michael Carayannis and Charlie White to tackle rugby league’s biggest expansion chal
Ivan Cleary's BOMBSHELL Panthers Exit... Could Nathan Be Next To Go? Luke Metcalf's Future & Magic Round Preview
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Charlie White to dissect a monumental day in rugby league following the annoucnement Ivan Cleary will depart the Panthers at the end of 2027. Jimmy and Charlie breakdown what it means for Ivan, Nathan, the Panthers and everything else in-between! Plus, the boys chat Luke Metcalf's future
Luke Keary’s Left-Field Origin Selections, Breaking Down The Bulldogs Crisis & Is Jimmy FINALLY Onboard Fozball?
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Luke Keary & Charlie White after a big weekend of footy. The boys discuss all the big issues from round 10, Kez throws up a few left-field suggestions for Origin selection, we breakdown the Bulldogs crisis, the Dragons big coaching conundrum & is Jimmy finally onboard for Fozball
Our Honest Thoughts On The PNG Chiefs & Michael Chammas Reveals ALL On Jarome Luai Signing!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Today’s episode of The Bye Round is a HUGE! In part one, James Graham & Charlie White unpack their whirlwind trip to PNG and reveal their honest thoughts on the PNG Chiefs; the hype, the reality and what shocked them most. Then in part two, PNG Chiefs GM of Football Michael Chammas joins Jimmy for a&nbs
The Melbourne Storm CRISIS, Jimmy's HONEST Thoughts On PNG & FULL Round 10 Preview!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by The Daily Telegraph's Brent Read ahead of a HUGE Round 10 in the NRL! The boys dissect where it's all gone wrong for the Storm this season, Jimmy shares his honest thought on PNG after his recent trip to the country, Ready explains why he's pick Perth over PNG, we chat Latrell Michell en
Jimmy Deep Dives Into The TROUBLES At The Bulldogs, HUGE NSW Origin Bolter & Spencer Leniu Heading For The EXIT At The Roosters?
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham & Charlie White are in for a shortened version of the round nine review, as the boys are off to explore PNG! But before we get there, in this episode Jimmy takes a deep dive on the issues at the Bulldogs, throws up an Origin bolter for NSW and we chat if Spencer Leniu's time at the Roosters is co
From Setback To Comeback: Josh Schuster
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast There’s been plenty said about Josh Schuster & now he gets his turn! Josh joins James Graham for an honest and in-depth chat about the highs, the setbacks, and everything in between. Josh addresses the headlines, reflects on the pressure, and opens up on where his game, and his mindset, are at right now
Jarome Luai’s HISTORIC Move To PNG, The Impact On The Tigers & We Attempt To Prank Cheese!
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined Charlie White and old friend Brandon Smith to chat all things rugby league with the BIGGEST story of the year already run and won! Jarome Luai is officially off to PNG in 2028 the boys breakdown what it means for PNG, the Tigers and the rest of the NRL, plus we chat the issues at the Bulldo
Could Jarome Luai Walkout On The Tigers? Plus, Fulltime Fozball & Are The Bulldogs In Crisis?
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham is joined by Luke Keary & Charlie White for a deep dive into all the action from round 8 in the NRL, plus, the major story that Jarome Luai was spotting in PNG touring the country ahead of a potential move. What does it mean for the Tigers? What does it mean for PNG? The crew discuss it all! 
The Fan Roundtable #5 - Dragons, Roosters & Tigers
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast Welcome to the fifth edition of The Bye Round’s Fan Roundtable! This episode Jimmy is joined by Dragons fan Andrew Kalaizis to discuss the dramas at the Red V, Pat Clifton talks the under the radar Roosters & Lachy McIntyre opens up on the Tigers HOT start to 2026! Beer Footy Food Festival Code: BYEROUN
Dean Young Makes Two BRAVE Decisions BUT Is He Being Set Up To Fail?! Round 8 NRL Preview
JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast James Graham Charlie White are back in ahead of a massive weekend of footy, Round 8 already?!?! The boys review a crazy last few days in the world of rugby league including Dean Young becoming Interim Head Coach, sacking assistant Michael Ennis and giving a young prospect his NRL debut! Plus, we take Andrew Abdo'
