Searley Talks Sport
Searley Talks Sport is a weekly sports podcast that reviews and previews the week's major sporting action, blending casual banter with sports knowledge. It covers a wide range of sports including NRL, Rugby, NBA, NFL, and UFC, focusing on the biggest events in the sporting world. The show also features a segment called Searley's Set of Six, a weekly post-game discussion for New Zealand Warriors fans, highlighting key takeaways and talking points from the weekend's matches.
Episodes
Kiwis vs Kangaroos preview - Key matchups, strengths and weaknesses for both teams & where the Kiwis can look to dominate!
With the full preview podcast dropping tomorrow, i thought I would drop a quick bonus podcast ahead of tonights big game between the Kiwis and the Kangaroos.In this pod I discuss the key match ups, how both sides will look to play, the strengths and weaknesses in both teams and why I think the Kiwis will win this game.Cheers to the TAB & Michelob Ultra for supporting the podcast.
All Blacks dominate the Wallabies | Is Jordie Barrett the best player in the world? | Sam Healey contract news + Reece Walsh to start over Tedesco
What a win from the All Blacks! This week on the pod we discuss the biggest takeaways and talking points from the 50-19 win at Eden Park, including the insane form of Jordie Barrett, Wallace Sititi's big performance and Roigard x Dmac carving up the Wallabies.Then, we look at the NPC quarter finals, before getting into the latest talking points from the NRL and the RLWC, including Sam Healey a
Rugby League World Cup Preview | Predicted Kiwis side | Richie Mo'unga out the for All Blacks
The Rugby League World Cup squads have been announced, so this week on the pod we run you through the 'big 5' teams and give you our best 1-17 for each country. We also talk Daniel Tupou's career, Rocco Berry re-signing with the Warriors & Spencer Leniu's move to Parra.Then, we rip into the All Blacks team name to take on the Wallabies, plus we preview the NPC quater-finals.Che
Dave Rennie - All Blacks press conference post team naming to take on the Wallabies
Hear from All Blacks coach Dave Rennie live from the All Blacks press conference post the team naming for the Wallabies this weekend.
Stacey Jones & Jacob Laban live from the Kiwis squad naming
Was lucky enough to head to the Kiwis squad naming today and catch up with coach Stacey Jones and debutant Jacob Laban for a quick chat.
Roosters win the Premiership | NPC Round 10 review | Predicted All Blacks team to take on Australia
What an NRL grand final that was! Congrats to the Roosters who beat a determined Knights side that had no quit in them.This week we review that game, talk the stand out performers, key moments and the Knights impressive underdog run.Then we take a look at the Round 10 NPC results and give a predicted All Blacks side for this weekends game against the Wallabies.Cheers to the TAB & Michelob Ultr
NRL Grand Final Preview | Can the Knights complete the fairytale? | Ardie Savea signs with the Blues | All Blacks Bledisloe Cup squad named
The NRL Grand Final is here! Can the Knights make it 4 upsets in a row, or will the Roosters prove to be too good?This week on the pod, we preview Sundays big game, as well as discuss the Dally M awards and give an update on a few players eligibility for the RLWC.Then we dissect the All Blacks squad for the 2 Bledisloe Cup games, Ardie signing with the Blues & we preview the final round of the
Knights shock the Panthers | Was Crossland's tackle a send off? | Our predicted All Blacks squad
What a crazy weekend of Sport!Between the NRL prelims, the NPC, the Wallabies, the AFC and the Presidents Cup, it was all go.On this weeks review podcast we discuss both NRL prelim finals, as the Roosters and the Knights march onto the Grand Final. We discuss the biggest talking points from the games, including the Phoenix Crossland send off, the Cleary injury, the Knights pulling off the upset, t
NRL Prelim finals previews | Adam Pompey to the Storm | Big names & All Blacks back in the NPC
Althoughthe Warriors might be done for the year, there is still plenty of sport to ripinto this week, including the NRL prelim finals, the NPC, NZ Rugby's bigdecision & more. This weekwe look at all of the above fixtures, plus give you our Dally M teams of theyear & Adam Pompey heading to Melbourne. Cheers as always to the TAB & Michelob Ultra.
Warriors season comes to an end at Eden Park | Key bunker decisions + takeaways from the game
The final Searley's Set of Six for the year is here, as the Warriors heartbreakingly go down to the Knights 12-10 at Eden Park.This week we discuss the biggest talking points of the game including the bunker's decisions, the Warriors statistical dominance, the key takeaways from the game + the Warriors 2026 season as a whole & looking forward to 2027.As always, thanks to everyone for t
Warriors v Knights preview | The Eden Park factor | All Blacks tour of South Africa review & rankings
This week on the pod we preview a huge week of NRL action, with 2 big games of finals footy.We take a deep dive into the Warriors v Knights game, the keys to victory for the Warriors, where the Knights pose the most threats and is playing at Eden Park potentially an advantage for the Warriors? Then we discuss the All Blacks tour of South Africa as a whole - ranking the efforts of the All Blacks, w
Warriors go down to the Phins at Mt Smart | Key takeaways & work ons | Looking ahead to the Knights
A tough night at Mt Smart for us Warriors fans as the Dolphins proved to be too good on the night.In this weeks Searley's Set of Six we look at the areas the Dolphins dominated, what we did well and didn't do to well, some of the big moments in the game & also take a look ahead to the Knights game this weekend at Eden Park.As always, we love hearing your thoughts so feel free to commen
NRL Finals Preview | Warriors v Dolphins deep dive + keys to victory for the Wahs | AB's preview & does Richie Mo'unga start against the Boks?
Warriors fans - the time has come! Finals footy is set to hit Mt Smart and we are fizzing for Saturday night.This week on the podcast we preview all 4 games - with a particular interest in the Warriors v Dolphins game, where I give my keys to victory for the Warriors + we talk some key match ups and areas where the Dolphins might look to take us on.Then we talk All Blacks- with the possibility of
Panthers lock in the minor premiership + NRL Round 27 review | All Blacks go down to South Africa as Ardie picks up injury | North Harbour continue dream NPC start
Welcome back to another review podcast, tucking into all the sport from the weekend.As always we start with the NRL, wrapping up the final round of the regular season as all eyes now shift onto finals footy.Then we rip into the All Blacks loss to the Boks, with Ardies injury being a major talking point as well as of course South Africas set piece dominance.Finally, we talk NPC and Harbours big wi
Warriors finish the regular season with a win over Manly | Key takeaways | Early Dolphins preview
The Warriors finished a record breaking season with a close win over Manly on the weekend, to finish the season in 2nd place and roll into a home week 1 finals match up against the Dolphins.This week we talk over the main takeaways from that game, the stand out performers, have a chat around our edge defence and have a look ahead to the Dolphins match up ahead of team naming.As always, feel free t
Warriors v Manly & NRL Round 27 preview | All Blacks look to bounce back against the Boks
We're back!After a week off, we are back in the mixer and ready to rip into another jam packed weekend of sporting action.This week we talk all things NRL - including the race for the minor premiership, Tanner Stowers-Smith extending with the Warriors, who we want to play in finals week 1 and also a full preview of the weekends action.Then, we rip into the All Blacks unofficial decider against
All Blacks make a statement against South Africa | Tigers shock the NRL + Round 25 review | Northland win the shield & Harbour win the battle of the bridge
One of the great sporting weekends for us kiwi's, man do we over achieve!This week on the podcast we review the All Blacks & Warriors 13+ wins away from home, we talk NPC footy and Northland winning the shield, plus a full NRL round 25 review including a big upset win from the Tigers which leaves the Warriors sitting in 1st.Cheers as always to the TAB & Michelob Ultra.
Searley's Set of Six - Warriors move to top of the NRL ladder | Warriors young guns dominate from the bench | Key performers & takeaways
Another very good win from the Warriors, scoring 45 points to beat the Bunnies 45-26 in Sydney, dealing with plenty of adversity on the way.This week we highlight some key performers, key takeaways, some massive individual efforts, plus we look at some of the big plays and look ahead to the Knights game.Enjoy!
Warriors v Rabbitohs & NRL Round 25 preview | All Blacks set to take on the Springboks at Ellis Park | Webby extends at the Warriors until 2032
We're on this weekend! Huge games in the NRL, NPC and of course the start of the test matches between the All Blacks and South Africa in the Greatest Rivalry tour.This week we preview all the NRL action as well as discuss Andrew Websters contract extension & take a deep dive into the Warriors v Rabbitohs game. Then we talk All Blacks v Springboks and the NPC.Cheers as always to the TAB &am
All Blacks make a statement in their final hit out before the Springboks | NRL Round 24 & NPC review
Lots of sport to recap from the weekend, including the All Blacks dominant performance against the Bulls, the Warriors smashing the Broncos at Suncorp and the Roosters turning on an impressive showing against the Panthers, plus some big upsets in the NPC.This week we discuss all the biggest results and games from the weekend, plus give our predicted All Blacks 23 for the first test against the Spr
Warriors smoke the Broncos at Suncorp | Key takeaways & stand out performers | Who will wear the 7 jersey this weekend?
40-6 the Warriors dominated the Broncos at Suncorp Stadium, in what was another extremely impressive performance.On this weeks episode we go through out 6 biggest talking points from the game, including our standout players, our clinical performance on both attack and defence & our ability to withstand adversity and keep the foot on the pedal despite losing Metcalf and CNK getting sin-binned.W
Warriors v Broncos preview | Ma'a Nonu's emotional haka | NRL, All Blacks v Bulls and NPC preview
Another weekend rolls around and the world of sport shows no sign of slowing down!This week we preview another massive round in the NRL as finals footy draws closer - including 2 huge games between the Panthers and the Roosters, and ofcourse the Warriors taking on the Broncos at Suncorp.Then, we dive into the All Blacks tour of South Africa, reviewing their big win over the Sharks and Ma'a Non
Searley's Set Of Six - The Warriors make a statement against the Panthers | Stand out performers & biggest takeaways from the win
What a night at Mt Smart on Friday!A special one for all in attendance as the Warriors turned out a huge performance to beat the Panthers 28-12 and prove to all that they are the real deal this year.On this weeks Searley's set of 6 we cover off everything from the night, including the pre-game haka, the performance of the side, our stand out players and moments in the game and more.As always,
Razor to coach the Orcas?! | NRL Round 23 review | Mo'unga to join the All Blacks? | NPC Wrap Up
Another big review podcast with loads to rip into - including the crazy news from South Island Orca's that they have offered ex All Blacks and Crusaders coach Scott Robertson the head coaching gig, Brian To'o heading to PNG, Richie Mo'unga potentially heading to South Africa & the Ranferley Shield heading to Canterbury. As always, cheers to the TAB & Michelob Ultra for their su
Warriors take on the Panthers in the game of the year |All Blacks side named to take on the Stormers
This week on the pod we preview another big weekend ahead, focusing on the NRL, the All Blacks kicking off their tour of South Africa and the NPC.Theres some big matchups in the NRL this weekend, but none bigger then the Warriors v the Panthers. We take a deep dive into that game and look to identifty a few areas the Warriors might look to target. Then we look at all the other matchups including a
NRL Round 22 review | Top 4 sides make a statement | NPC Round 1 review | Stirling's big UFC win
Welcome to this weeks review podcast, where we discuss the big results and takeaways from the weekend.This week we review a big round of NRL action, with the Top 4 sides all making a statement including the Roosters record breaking win, the Warriors bouncing back on the Gold Coast, the Panthers turning it on in Mudgee & the Sharks proving too strong at home for a spirited Bunnies side.Then, we
Searley's Set of Six - The Warriors make a statement on the Gold Coast | Stand out players and key takeaways from the 42-6 win
What a bounce back performance from the lads!This week we review the Warriors impressive win over the Titans and highlight our stand out performers and key takeaways from the win, including our new left edge pairing, Wayde Egan's ball playing masterclass, the dominance of our pack through the middle and the x-factor plays their skillset can bring us.Then, we have a quick look ahead to the mout
Warriors v Titans & NRL Round 22 tips & preview | NPC Rugby is back | Zoe Hobbs wins gold!
Bounce back performance on the way for the Warriors!This week we look at all the Round 22 match ups and give our tips, as well as highlight the biggest talking points and match ups of the round, and take a deeper look into the Warriors v Titans game as the we look to bounce back from last weeks loss.Then, the NPC is back! How good! Fizz levels are high at Searley HQ for the best rugby comp NZ has
All Blacks squad for South Africa named | NRL Round 21 review | LeBron James signs with the 76ers
Lots to recap, with some big news and results dropping over the weekend!We kick things off with a full NRL Round 21 review, with injuries and a few upsets being the main talking points.Then we rip into the All Blacks 44 man squad named to take on South Africa- who was unlucky to miss out & who are we most excited to see in the team?Finally, we talk LeBrons move to Philly and the crazy NBA off-
Searley's Set Of Six - Bulldogs produce a dominant win in Sydney
An unfortunate loss for our lads, going down 18-6 as the Dogs dominated right from the opening whistle.This week on the pod we dive into the performance, highlighting all the things we got right and wrong in our opinions, as well as a few potential solutions as we look ahead to the Titans.Up the Mighty Warriors! We'll bounce back this weekend on the Goldy!
All Blacks squad naming press conference - Davie Rennie, Ethan Blackadder and Rieko Ioane
Producer Henry shot out to the All Blacks press conference post the squad naming for the South Africa tour.
Warriors v Bulldogs & NRL Round 21 preview | Our All Blacks squad for South Africa | Searley's early Kiwis World Cup squad predictions
We deep dive into the NRL Round 21 action, previewing all the big games of the weekend including the Warriors v Bulldogs game. Then, I run you through my current Kiwis squad for this years World Cup. With no All Blacks game this weekend, we look ahead to the tour of South Africa and name our 10 players that will join the squad.Cheers as always to the TAb & Michelob Ultra. Remeber to use the co
All Blacks dominate Ireland | Ryan Fox wins The Open | NRL Round 20 review
What a weekend of Sport for New Zealand. The AB's and Warriors got the wins and Ryan Fox made history!This week we debrief all of the big results as well as the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina.We take a deep dive into the All Blacks performance against Ireland and give the side a ranking heading into the South African tour. We also cover off all the biggest talking points in the NR
Searley's Set Of Six - Warriors bank the 2 points against a gritty Dragons side! Standout performers & biggest takeaways
Another close game at Mt Smart and another 2 points banked for our Warriors!This week we run through the biggest takeaways and touch on the positives and the work ons from the win. We discuss our attack, defence, stand out performers and more. As always, feel free to leave your thoughts in the comments. Up the Wahs!
Capewell re-signs with the Warriors, Luai is off to the Eels, Moorby gets the start on the wing for the All Blacks & a full NRL Round 20 preview
Turns out football's not coming home!This week on podcast we run through all of the NRL games Round 20 has to offer, with a couple unreal clashes on this weekend! We do a deep dive into the Warriors v Dragons game, plus talk the latest news around the game including Kurt Capewells extension with the Warriors.Then we have a look at the All Blacks match up against the Irish and that amazing reco
Will Jordan breaks the record as the All Blacks beat Italy + full NRL Round 19 review
A load of sport on at the moment - on todays podcast we talk:-Full NRL Round 19 review including the Warriors win over the Tigers & the Sharks putting 66 on the Dolphins in a shock result!-Will Jordan breaking the All Blacks try scoring record as the All Blacks beat Italy in an up and down performance-Conor McGregors short return to the UFC arena-Football World Cup QF preview and more.Cheers t
Searleys Set Of Six - Warriors dominate the Tigers in Campbelltown -game review, key takeaways and standout performers!
The Warriors have banked the 2 points in Campbelltown with a big, 32-6 win over the Tigers to kickoff Round 19.This week we cover off our 6 biggest talking points and takeaways from the game, including what we did well, players who stood out, work ons from the game and a quick look ahead to our match against the Dragons this weekend.As always cheers for tuning in, and feel free to leave your thoug
Cleary dominates game 3 as NSW get the win, Warriors v Tigers & All Blacks v Italy preview!
Up the Blues! What a performance from the NSW lads to take the decider at Suncorp. On todays podcast we review Game 3, as well as preview all of the Round 19 action including the Warriors big game against the Tigers.Then we rip into a preview of the All Blacks v Italy and our key focus points for this game.Cheers as always to the TAB & Michelob Ultra for their support of the pod!
All Blacks and France play out a 66 point thriller + NRL Round 18 review & State of Origin preview
How good was that AB's game on the weekend!On this weeks review pod we look at the All Blacks game against France, and talk about the All Blacks attacking mindset, their attack shape, stand our performers and the work ons for their game against Italy this weekend.Then, we rip into the NRL action from the weekend as well as preview State of Origin Game 3 and the Warriors NRLW win.Finally, we ta
All Blacks side named to take on France & should the Warriors sign Moses Leota?!
The first test of the year is here for the All Black's, and with producer Henry down in Christchurch for the game & the build up, we discuss the first team naming of the year, the biggest selection surprises and give our prediction on how the game is going to play out.Then we have a look at Round 18 in the NRL, the Warriors signing of Luke Laulilii & also the start of the NRLW season,
Dave Rennie -Full press conference after naming his first All Blacks 23
Shout out to producer Henry who is down in Christchurch for the test this week and grabbed the audio from Dave Rennie's press conference after naming his first All Blacks side of the year.In this press conference he discusses the loose forward selections, his thought process around Damian McKenzie at fullback and Will Jordan on the wing, what they expect from the French, the dynamic of the coa
NRL Round 17 review, State of Origin game 3 sides named & an All Black's injury update for test one
A rough weekend of sport for a lot of Kiwis, with the Warriors & All Whites copping losses.This week we review the round 17 NRL action, the All Whites world cup campaign and have a look at State of Origin game 3 & the All Blacks first test of the year.Thanks to the TAB & Michelob Ultra for their continued support of the podcast.
Searley's Set Of Six - Warriors and Dolphins put on a thriller at Suncorp! Full game review & takeaways
What a game that was! An action packed 80 minutes which ended in a 26-24 win to the Dolphins.This week we talk about the positives and negatives emerging from that one, including some stand out performers, some key moments we lost, the emergence of Jacob Laban over the last month or so, our scramble defence, where the Dolphins exposed some weaknesses and a look ahead at the rest of the season post
Warriors v Dolphins preview, Jackson Fords injury & our predicted All Blacks side to take on France
On todays pod we preview the Warriors v Dolphins clash at Suncorp, discuss Jackson Ford's pec injury, the keys to beating the Dolphins & also a look at our players returning to the side post the bye.As well as this, we preview all of the Round 17 games and give our tips as to who we think will take them out.Then, we dive into our first All Blacks side for the year, as well as discuss the A
Hurricanes run riot against the Chiefs, Ardie Savea named All Blacks captain & NRL Round 16 review!
Wow, what a performance from the Hurricanes in the Super Rugby Final!This week we review that 60-5 win over the Chiefs, dive into Dave Rennies first All Blacks squad and all of the main talking points from yesterdays announcement, discuss the All Whites disappointing 2nd half in their 3-1 loss to Egypt and review all the NRL action from Round 16.Cheers as all ways to the TAB & Michelob Ultra f
Searley's Set Of Six - The Warriors run in 38 points to beat the Cowboys in Christchurch!
What a weekend it was down in the 03! One New Zealand Stadium x The One New Zealand Warriors certainly lived up the hype. How good was it!This week we talk the main takeaways from the game, including some massive individual performances from a load of Warriors.As always, keen to hear your thoughts on the game and the performance so chuck them in the comments below.Up the Wahs!
Warriors head to Christchurch, Super Rugby Finals preview & our predicted 34 man All Blacks squad
On this weeks preview podcast we look at the Round 16 clashes in the NRL, with a big focus on the Warriors game in Christchurch on Sunday.Then we rip into the Super Rugby final, talking the big match ups and our predicitons - before naming our 34 man predicted All Black squad for the July tests.In amongst it all we talk the All Whites and their amazing draw with Iran.Cheers as always to the TAB &a
NRL Round 16 review, the Chiefs and Hurricanes prove too good & the Knicks take out the NBA!
Almost too much sport going on at the moment, but we do our best to rip through it all! On todays pod we talk NRL and a Round 16 review, game 2 of State of Origin on Wednesday night, the Super Rugby semi-finals, the Knicks taking out the NBA finals, UFC, Football World Cup, Kane Williamson's retirement - lots on! Cheers as always to the TAB & Michelob Ultra for their support. Enjoy!
Searley’s Set of Six - Sutton's shot clock blunder, Sharks upset the Warriors & the key takeaways
It may have been a low scoring affair, but there is still plenty to dissect from Saturday nights clash against the Sharks.On this weeks Searley's Set of Six we talk:-The Sharks impressive performance-Gerard Sutton's shot clock blunders-Stand out performers for the Warriors-Warriors attack and defence-Moving the focus to this weekends game against the Cowboys.As always, we'd love to hea
Warriors v Sharks & NRL Round 15 preview, can the Chiefs finally beat the Crusaders in finals?!
Missed Monday's podcast, so today we are covering off a load of sport, including:-The Warriors game against the Sharks this weekend-Haumole being dropped from NSW for Game 2 in State of Origin-Semi-finals footy in Super Rugby-Tony Brown to join the All Blacks coaching staff in 2028 -Our Football World Cup predictions.Cheers as always to the TAB & Michelob Ultra for their support.Enjoy!
NRL Round 14 preview, our Super Rugby form XV and our picks for this weekends quarter-finals
The Warriors have a bye this weekend, but there is still plenty of good NRL action on, with some big match ups & also a rare Monday night game, how good!Super Rugby has hit finals time, so we give our tips for this weekend as well as name our form xv from the regular season.Then we talk NBA finals between the Knicks and Spurs, the Black Caps home summer schedule & the All Whites rough star
NRL Round 13 review, the Crusaders book a home quarter, Moana finish with a Win & Payne goes viral
Lots of sport to tuck into from the weekend.This podcast we talk:-NRL Round 13 review with the Dragons finally snapping their losing streak.-Super Rugby review, the Crusaders book a home quarter final & Moana finish with a win.-All Whites Football World Cup chat as Tim Payne goes Viral-Spurs knock out the Thunder in the NBA finals-Black Caps test series v EnglandCheers as always to the TAB &am
Searley's Set Of Six - Warriors push the Panthers to prove they are contenders in 2026!
Welcome back to another edition of Searley's set of 6.This week we take a deep dive into the biggest talking points and takeaways from the Warriors 20-18 loss to the Panthers in Sydney on Sunday.We talk:-The Warriors proving they are contenders & can go with the best team in the competition-Our stand out players for the Warriors & Panthers-The importance of icing key opportunities-The
The Warriors take on Penrith in a top of the table showdown, NRL Round 13 preview + the Crusaders suffer 2 big injury blows!
Excitement levels are high for Sundays big clash against the Panthers as we take a deep dive into the matchup of the round. As well as this, we look ahead to another great round of NRL action, plus discuss the coaching changes at the Crusaders, Will Jordan and Scott Barrett's injuries and a bit of an NBA finals update.Cheers as always to the TAB & Michelob Ultra - Go the Warriors!Chapters:
Should Kalyn Ponga have been sent off?! State of Origin game 1 recap live from Sydney
What a game of footy! There was plenty of drama in last nights game, so we decided to recap game 1 in its own podcast. Should KP have been sent off? We discuss our thoughts around the decision from Ashley Klein, our stand out performers, the crowd and atmosphere at Accor Stadium & more.
State of Origin game 1 preview, Warriors make it 6 in a row & Auckland FC win the A-League
Big weekend of sport to tuck into!This week we preview Game 1 of State of origin - which was recorded before the Mitch Moses news. Then we cover off the latest action from the NRL, Auckland FC winning the A-League, the Crusaders keeping their home finals hopes alive & the Spurs levelling up their series with the Thunder in the NBA finals. Cheers as always to the TAB & Michelob Ultra for th
Searleys Set of 6 - The Warriors make it 6 wins in a row with a win over the Dragons in Sydney!
Welcome back to another addition of Searley's set of 6, where we debrief the Warriors 30-12 win over the Dragons on Saturday.As usual, we cover the biggest takeaways from the game, including the positives and some work ons, as well as look ahead to a massive game against the Panthers this week.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:40 2 points is 2 points06:10 Kicking game & 5th tackle options14:40 Dealin
Magic Round review, Tanah Boyd's injury, Warriors vs Dragons preview + State of Origin sides named for game one
Just the one podcast this week - a review of Magic Round & then a preview of this weekends sporting action.This week we talk NRL Round 11 action, our weekend in Brisbane, the Warriors dominant win over the Broncos, Tanah Boyd's heartbreaking ACL injury, the State of Origin sides for Game 1 next Wednesday & a preview of the Warriors v the Dragons this weekend.Then we touch on Caleb Tangitau
Cleary to retire from NRL coaching, Magic Round preview + Graham Henry is back!
Big few days in sport, with both codes dishing up some big stories.In the NRL world, coach Ivan Cleary has decided he will retire from coaching the NRL at the end of 2027, leaving the door open for an advisor role at the Panthers and also a step up into Origin level maybe. On the pod we discuss this, dream of a way that Nathan Cleary ends up at the Warriors, plus preview a huge weekend ahead at Ma
Bonus podcast - Metcalf granted permission to talk to other clubs from 2027 - Initial reaction!
Jumping on for a quick yarn following the news that the Warriors have granted permission for Luke Metcalf to talk to other clubs regarding his playing future from 2027.Interested to see how this all develops over the next few hours/days and personally gutted to see Lukey go!
Tanah Boyd set to re-sign with the Warriors? Plus our predicted State of Origin teams & Super Rugby review
Despite the Warriors having the bye, there is still plenty to chew through this week, including the excitement levels for Magic Round this weekend! Today we chat about Tanah Boyd reportedly being set to re-sign with the Warriors, plus an NRL Round 10 review & our predicted NSW & QLD state of origin teams.Then we rip into a Super Rugby review with Leicester Faingaʻanuku again grabbing the h
Perofeta starts at 10 for the Blues, NRL Round 10 Preview & Warriors injury updates
The Warriors might have the bye, but there is still plenty of Sport on this weekend, including:-NRL Round 10 preview & tips-Perofeta starting at 10 for the Blues against the Crusaders-The ANZAC test between the All Blacks and Wallabies is back?-NBA & AFC finals updateCheers to the TAB & Michelob Ultra for supporting the podcast as always!
NRL Round 9 review, the Warriors win in Parra & the Hurricanes hold off the Crusaders in Wellington
A great weekend of sport - with the NRL, Super Rugby, UFC, A League, NBA & more all delivering!This week we review all of the big moments from Round 9 in the NRL, including the Sharks statement at home and the Roosters impressing against the Broncos.Then we rip into Super Rugby, with the Hurricanes putting in another impressive performance to hold off the Crusaders at home.Finally, we talk som
Searley's Set of Six - The Warriors prove too strong for the Eels - our biggest takeaways from the Wahs big win!
A strong display from our Warriors lads, with a good 13+ win heading into the bye this weekend.This week we go through our 6 biggest talking points from the game, including our stand out performers, our style of play, the start to the season so far and this next block of games we have ahead of us after the bye.As always, keen to hear your thoughts on the game so feel free to drop them in the comme
Warriors v Eels preview, Luai signs with the Chiefs, the CHT rumours & the Leicester remains at 7!
PNG have their first major signing! Luai locked in from 2028. This week we talk about the big move, plus preview all of the Round 9 games including the Warriors v the Eels, Roosters v Broncos and the Dolphins v Melbourne, will the Storm finally come right this week?Then, we dive into another round of Super Rugby with the Canes hosting the Crusaders in the game of the week, before talking NBA final
Round 8 review, Warriors win in Wellington & Super Round review from our time in Christchurch
What a wekeend of sport! Was lucky enough to be in Wellington for the Wahs on Saturday and in CHCH for Super Round on Sunday and I have to say, I loved every minute of both!This week we talk NRL Round 8 results, Luai to PNG? Drinkwater signing to the Dragons and what is going on at the Melbourne Storm?!Then we dive into Super Round, plus talk about the Touch Blacks making history and beating Austr
Searley's set of 6 - The Warriors hold off the Dolphins in Wah-lington to bank the 2 points!
Welcome back to another Searley's Set of Six - this time reviewing a big win from the Warriors over the Dolphins on ANZAC day, in a game where we were at times far from our best, but still good enough to beat a quality side, and one which is very dangerous on attack, 20-18 in Wellington.This week we talk the Wellington crowd & atmosphere, the Warriors stand out players, our second half def
Searley's Super Round Live Show - Special guest James Marshall aka What A Lad on the Crusaders season so far, Leicester at 7 & the 3 greatest players ever from each Super Rugby franchise!
Live from the Carlton with our first Searley Talks Sport live show - joined by James Marshall, host of What A Lad and Crusaders attack coach, as well as Karl from the TAB and producer Henry.In this pod we talk Super Round, the new stadium, the Crusaders season so far, Leicester playing at 7, the form of the rest of the Kiwi sides & also get Jimmy's best 3 players from each NZ Super Rugby franc
Warriors v Dolphins preview, NRL Round 8 tips & Faingaʻanuku named at 7 for the Crusaders?!
The Warriors are heading to Wellington & Super Round is hitting Christchurch! It's all go this weekend with a jam packed schedule of footy - with some big match ups across both codes. This week we give our tips on each of the NRL games, preview the Warriors v the Dolphins, cover off the matchups at Super Round and discuss the naming of Leicester Faingaʻanuku in the 7 jersey for the Crusade
NRL Round 7 review, the Warriors beat the Titans at home & the Chiefs end the Hurricanes win streak!
Another great weekend of Sport, with the Warriors beating the Titans to bank the 2 points, the Chiefs ending the Hurricanes impressive run, the Eels bouncing back against the Bulldogs and the Panthers getting the win in Golden Point.This week we talk NRL, Super Rugby, the Black Ferns 7's and 15's and the NBA finals, with series predictions for each Round 1 matchup.Thanks as always to the T
Searley’s Set of Six - The Warriors get the win over the Titans with a first half clinic at home!
The Warriors have finally broken the Titans at Mt Smart hoodoo, with a 28-20 win on Saturday night, off the back of a clinical first 40 minutes.This week we look at our biggest talking points from this game, covering off our fast start, our edge strike on attack, stand out performers, a few work ons and another impressive performance from our forward pack.As always, feel free to comment your takea
Bonus podcast - Moana's heartbreaking exit from Super Rugby & is it time to make the NPC the main competition in NZ?
Bonus podcast discussing the news the Moana will be exiting Super Rugby at the end of the 2026 season.In this video we discuss Moana's heartbreaking exit, what this means for rugby in the Pacific, is Super Rugby still relevant and viable as a competition & should NZ Rugby look to replace it with the NPC and make that our main competition here in NZ? We also speak on the game at the grassro
The Warriors re-sign Erin Clark, NRL Round 7 Preview & Can the Chiefs knock off the Hurricanes?
Great news for Warriors fans yesterday, with Erin Clark re-signing at the club until the end of 2029!This week we preview all the big games in the NRL this week plus give out our tips and best bets, before looking at the Super Rugby and that mouth watering match up between the Chiefs and the Hurricanes. Enjoy!
The Warriors smash the Storm, the Hurricanes make a statement & Carlos Ulberg is a UFC champion!
What a weekend of sport! How good is it.This week we talk the NRL and the big results from around the comp, Super Rugby and the Hurricanes dominating the Blues, Rory McIlroy going back to back in the Masters and Carlos Ulberg becoming the light heavy weight champion at UFC 237. Thanks as always to the TAB & Michelob Ultra for supporting the show.
Searley's Set of Six - Warriors dominate the Storm in Melbourne! Was this one of our greatest ever wins?!
What a performance from the Warriors - a true domination of the Storm at one of the hardest places to get a win. How good man!This week I cover off my 6 biggest talking points and discuss our impressive bounce back performance, some stand out players, the turn around in our defence and more.Enjoy this one Warriors fans, what a win!
Warriors head to Melbourne to take on the Storm, CHT is back & can the Blues upset the Hurricanes?!
An action packed podcast today, tucking into the latest in the NRL, Super Rugby, the Masters and UFC 237 - it's another huge weekend of sport on the cards!With plenty happening in the NRL world - we talk through Adam Pompey's crazy suspension, preview all of the Round 6 match ups and discuss the Warriors method to victory against the Storm as we look to pull off the upset at AAMI park.Then
NRL Round 5 review, is this the best Panthers side we've seen & Shannon Frizell returns to NZ Rugby
Lots to rip into after a big weekend of sport, including some breaking news as we record around the return of Ex All Black Shannon Frizell to NZ Rugby and the Highlanders from 2027.This week we discuss the big results and talking points from Round 5 in the NRL, includings Manlys massive win under Foz, the Panthers dominant start to the season, the Bulldogs woes, the Warriors going down to the Shar
Searley's Set of 6 - Sharks prove too good at home as Warriors drop 2 in a row
It was a tough trip to Shark park for the Warriors on the weekend as the Sharks proved to be too good, leaving us with lots to unpack from that game!This week we talk our right side defence, our errors on attack - some stand out performers and a few of the positives and our work ons for this weekend against the Storm.Don't panic yet Warriors fans, things will turn around again, there is still a qu
Warbrick signs with the Warriors, Barnett's broken thumb, NRL Round 5 preview & my NZ Super Rugby form XV
Welcome to the Warriors William Warbrick! Great to have such a talent heading home to NZ & locked in at the Warriors for 3 seasons - excited to see him lace up in Warriors colours. This week we talk the biggest NRL news from Team List Tuesday, including Mitch Barnetts broken thumb, Freddy Lussick starting for the Panthers & Payne Haas's return for the Broncos- plus we preview every gam
Upset round in the NRL as the underdogs get up & the Canes make a statement in Super Rugby
A big weekend of sport done and dusted - and for many Kiwi fans like myself it was a tough one to swallow, with the Warriors, the All Whites & Israel Adesanya all going down. There were plenty of positives still tho, with the Hurricanes making a statement in the Super Rugby and some great footy played across both codes. Plus, its always nice to see the Storm and Bulldogs lose! Cheers to the TA
