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Chasing Kangaroos

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What is up Kangaroos Chasers? Welcome to the podcast network for international rugby league fans. Home of the original Chasing Kangaroos Podcast hosted by Michael Carbone and the Rugby League in America Podcast hosted by Dustin Zerrer. Plus regular guest hosts Nate Gladdin, “The Biggest Tiger”, Mike Wood and Mary K, and a hosts of guests from around the rugby league world. #GrowRugbyLeague NRL / Super League

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Episodes

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 8

Digicel Cup Round 8 is done, and SP PNG Hunters coach Matt Church is back for your 5 minute round review. Who won the "battle of the Boas brothers"? Are the Lae Tigers still undefeated? What are we looking forward to for round 9? Listen in to follow along. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 01, 20205 minSeason 2Ep. 83

82: Becoming Bears with Jason Taylor

What’s up Kangaroo Chasers? This week, Big T becomes best friends with Jason Taylor. They discuss what the North Sydney Bears are doing to #GrowRugbyLeague for men, women and children, how the Bears are finding life outside of the Roosters Covid bubble and much more. But First, Carbs is here with the latest golden points from around the world including The UK, Serbia, Spain, Fiji and Poland. Your feedback is welcome on twitter https://twitter.com/chasingroospod , Facebook https://www.facebook.co...

Aug 25, 202052 minSeason 2Ep. 82

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 7

We are getting closer to the business end of the PNG domestic season. Hunters coach Matt Church is back for the 2020 round 7 update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 20205 minSeason 2Ep. 82

81. Talk Back Radio Show

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Episode 81: Talk Back Radio Show What’s up Kangaroo Chasers? As a youngster, did you ever go for long weekend drives with the family, ‘Ray Hadley and The Continuous Call Team’ blaring on the radio? Maybe these days you spend your weekends listening to ‘Triple M NRL’ when you can't catch the game on Kayo? This week, we are bringing that vibe to the podcast medium as we hear from you, the listeners, in our Chasing Kangaroos talk back radio ...

Aug 18, 20201 hr 36 minSeason 2Ep. 81

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 6

Are the Lae Tigers still undefeated? Which NRL club almost signed PNG Kumul Edene Gebbie? All of this and more from PNG Hunters head coach, Matt Church. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 18, 20205 minSeason 2Ep. 81

80. Marketing Tips for Growing Rugby League

What’s up Kangaroo Chasers? This week’s pod is a little different. Carbs is joined by Sara Piper, Digital Consultant for International Rugby League, and Matt Haines, unofficial jersey designer of the growing rugby league nations. The trio discuss the importance of marketing, branding tips for the greatest game of all and much more. Your feedback is welcome on twitter , Facebook and Instagram . --- Chasing Kangaroos is an international rugby league podcast for fans who are passionate about seeing...

Aug 11, 202048 minSeason 2Ep. 80

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 5B

The Covid effect split round 5 is complete and PNG Hunters Coach Matt CHurch is back with his fast weekly update on the PNG domestic scene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 11, 20204 minSeason 2Ep. 80

79. Chile Futbol a 13

Our guest this week is Chile Weichafes national Head Coach, Rodrigo Millar. We learn about the birth of the Futbol a 13 domestic activity, the Chilean experience at the 2018 America’s Championship, and the future of Rugby League in the highest ranked men’s South American nation. --- Chasing Kangaroos is an international rugby league podcast for fans who are passionate about seeing the greatest game of all played in more places. This episode is brought to you by Mascord Brownz - Listen in for you...

Aug 05, 202059 minSeason 2Ep. 79

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 5A

PNG Hunters Coach Matt Church is back for a review on the latest (half) round of the Digicel Cup competition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 04, 20203 minSeason 2Ep. 79

78. Chasing Jillaroos

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Episode 78: Chasing Jillaroos The expert of Pacific Rugby League and Director of Power Meri, Joanna Lester joins Carbs as co-host for a special podcast highlighting some of the women who are helping #GrowRugbyLeague around the world. Hear from NRLW St George Illawarra Dragons fullback Botille Vette-Welsh, Ghana Female Rugby League Coordinator Rachel Ankomah, Brasilian 2021 World Cup squad hopeful Margrith Weiss, plus French and Brisbane E...

Jul 28, 20201 hr 9 minSeason 2Ep. 78

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 4

PNG Hunters coach Matt Church is back this week to give all of your Kangaroo Chasers a wrap up of round 4 of the Digicel Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 28, 20204 minSeason 2Ep. 78

77. We need to talk about Toronto

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Episode 77: We need to talk about Toronto After hearing the news that the Wolfpack have withdrawn from the remainder of the 2020 Super League and Challenge Cup competitions, Carbs takes a moment to reflect on what happened and asks some big questions moving forward. --- Chasing Kangaroos is an international rugby league podcast for fans who are passionate about seeing the greatest game of all played in more places. This episode is brought...

Jul 21, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 77

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 3

Before this weeks episode of Chasing Kangaroo here's a wrap up of the latest round of the PNG Digicel Cup from PNG Hunters coach Matt Church. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 20205 minSeason 2Ep. 77

76. The Bombers drop in

This week we are joined by Nicholas Livermore, the CEO of the Brisbane Bombers. We ask Nick about the history of the bid, the experience the club are trying to create, why he thinks his bid is the best option for the NRL’s next club, and would he consider changing the name “bombers”? Plus Carbs and Big T bring you Golden Points from around the world, and PNG Hunters coach Matt Church stops by the wrap up round 2 of the Digicel Cup. --- Chasing Kangaroos is an international rugby league podcast f...

Jul 14, 20201 hr 11 minSeason 2Ep. 76

75. Getting serious in Kenya

This week we are joined by Nyakwaka “Quix” Adhere, the founder of the Kenyan Rugby League Federation, and Edward Rombo, one of the first Kenyan born rugby league stars to play in the UK and new Kenyan Rugby League National Coach. Plus Carbs and Big T bring you Golden Points from around the world including; Serbian Cup final, the final Euro XIIIs clubs announced, PNG digicel cup kick off, test matches on the agenda for 2020, the first Ottawa Aces head coach and much more! --- Chasing Kangaroos is...

Jul 07, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 75

74. New York Rugby League

On this episode New York Rugby League boss Ricky Wilby stops by to answer your questions in a one hour fire Q&A. Enjoy the show! _ Chasing Kangaroos is an international rugby league podcast for fans who are passionate about seeing the greatest game played in more place. This episode is brought to you by Mascord Brownz - Listen in for your exclusive mascordbrownz.com and mascordbrownz.com.au discount code. _ The podcast is hosted by Michael Carbone and "The Biggest Tiger". Audio is mixed and ...

Jul 05, 20201 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 74

73. Rise of the Kiwis

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast. Episode 73: Rise of the Kiwis Patrick Skene, Journalist and author of “The Big O - The life and times of Olsen Filipaina” joins the podcast to drop some knowledge about the 1985 Kiwis side which arguably saw the rebirth of rugby league in New Zealand and the emergence of the great Maori and Island culture which is so prevalent in the NRL today. “The Big O” is available in all good bookstores or order directly at www.TheBigO.Kiwi. You can...

Jul 01, 20201 hr 25 minSeason 2Ep. 73

72. Try League

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast - Episode 72: Try League On this bonus episode of the podcast, Big T chats with David Trodden, CEO NSW Rugby League about the rugby league development programs in NSW including “Try League” which aims to #GrowRugbyLeague amongst the multicultural communities throughout the state. Chasing Kangaroos is mixed and recorded by Paul Murchison. Enjoy the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Jun 28, 202023 minSeason 2Ep. 72

71. Ashton Golding - Reggae Warrior

This week on Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast: Episode 71 - Reggae Warrior Super League star and Jamaica Rugby League hero, Ashton Golding joins us to discuss the historic victory which elevated Jamaica to their first world cup, learning about his heritage, and the future for our sport in Jamaica. Plus we begin the show with Golden Points from all over the world, including the RLEF email to member nations regarding their current stance on Euro XIII. --- Thanks to our par...

Jun 23, 202055 minSeason 2Ep. 71

70. The Greatest Kiwi Fern - Honey Hireme-Smiler

On this bonus episode of Chasing Kangaroos Big T is joined by the greatest Kiwi Fern of all time; Honey Hireme-Smiler. She discusses being a better rugby league player than her brothers as a five year old, winning world cups for New Zealand, the evolution of the women’s game over Honey's 18 year career, and her ideas for the future of the NRLW. Chasing Kangaroos is mixed and recorded by Paul Murchison. Enjoy the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Jun 21, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 70

69. Obstacles and potential in South Africa

This week on Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast: Episode 69 - Rhino Our guest is Fannie Brehannan who has been involved in rugby league in South Africa as a player and a coach for almost 3 decades. We learn about the game in the early 90’s, historic struggles with Union, the current domestic scene and potential for the future. A must listen for any international rugby league fan. Plus Golden Points are back with news from the Pacific, Serbia, Euro XIIIs, Americas, World Cu...

Jun 16, 20201 hr 9 minSeason 2Ep. 69

68. Kaiviti Time with Petero Civoniceva

This week on Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast: Episode 68 - Kaiviti Time with Petero Civoniceva Former Brisbane Broncos, Penrith Panthers, Redcliffe Dolphins, Queensland, Australian Kangaroos and Fiji Bati legend, Petero Civoniceva is here to talk about his exceptional career and update us on progress from the Kaiviti Silktails, a rugby league club opening up the pathway for Fijians to the NRL. Plus Golden Points are back with news from Fiji, Serbia, Pacifique Treize, Eu...

Jun 09, 20201 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 68

67. Footy for Philippines

This week on Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast: Episode 67 - Footy for Philippines Big T explores Rugby League in the Philippines with the Vice President of the Philippine National Rugby League, Reynaldo Nery. We learn about the current state of the game, the future of the game in the region and “Footy for Philippines”. --- Thanks to our partners; Mascord Brownz - Listen in for your new exclusive mascordbrownz.com and mascordbrownz.com.au discount code. --- Chasing Kangar...

Jun 02, 202056 minSeason 2Ep. 67

66. Hanging with the Perezident

This week on Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast: Episode 66 - Hanging with the Perezident Ottawa Aces founder, Eric Perez joins Carbs to answer your questions. Will there be pathways in place for Canadian born players? Will the Aces have a working relationship with the Wolfpack? How have things changed for Rugby League in Canada since Eric started Canadian RL in 2010? What would he do if he was in charge of international rugby league? These questions answered and more. Plu...

May 26, 202047 minSeason 2Ep. 66

65. Welcome Back Ngawati

This week on Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast: Episode 65 - Welcome back Ngawati We are joined by the Canadian born Toronto Wolfpack forward, Quinn Ngawati. The Chasing Kangaroos cult hero shares the story of his rise to the original Wolfpack squad, why he left and his return in 2020. He talks about his father who played RL in Auckland, the SBW effect, Rugby League in Canada and so much more. --- Thanks to our partners; Mascord Brownz - Listen in for your new exclusive m...

May 19, 202055 minSeason 2Ep. 65

64. The RLEF Response

In this special short episode of the Chasing Kangaroos - an international Rugby League Podcast; Carbs breaks down the official RLEF response to Euro XIII. He gives some insight, opinion and leaves an important message. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 202011 minSeason 2Ep. 64

63. EURO XIIIs

This week on Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast: Episode 63 - Euro XIIIs Carbs and Nate Gladdin join forces to interview the guys behind Euro XIIIs, a proposed domestic rugby league competition encompassing up to 14 European nations and players from all over the world. --- Thanks to our partners ; Mascord Brownz - Listen in for your new exclusive mascordbrownz.com and mascordbrownz.com.au discount code. And Sports Flick - Head to https://www.sportsflickglobal.com/ and use ...

May 12, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 63

62. Pacifique XIII

On this special episode of Chasing Kangaroos - An International Rugby League Podcast: Episode 62 - Pacifique XIII Carbs chats with Pacifique Treize (XIII) Media Manager, Laurent Garnier about the new Intrust Super Cup expansion bid for a team representing French speaking Pacififc Island territories. This news could be huge for not only Pacific Rugby league, but French Rugby League also. FOLLOW PACIFIQUE XIII Web: https://pacifique13.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/pacifiquexiii IG: https://www...

May 07, 202026 minSeason 2Ep. 62

61. Luck of the Irish

This week on Chasing Kangaroos - An International Rugby League Podcast: Episode 61 - Luck of the Irish Carbs chats with the 19 year old described as Ireland's best young rugby prospect (either code). Ronan Michael discovered rugby league two years ago. Since then he has represented Ireland, made the Huddersfield Giants Academy side, and in 2020 became a part of the Canberra Raiders jersey flegg side. Find out how he got there and what might happen next. --- Thanks to our partners; Mascord Brownz...

May 05, 20201 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 61

60. World Cup 1954

This week on Chasing Kangaroos - An International Rugby League Podcast: Episode 60 - World Cup 1954 Rugby League historian, Andrew Ferguson, joins Big T to discuss the first ever world cup in either rugby code. Andrew reveals the differences between 1954 and RLWC2021, how important France was to the world cup concept, how the USA nearly took part, and he tells us who he thinks is the best Australian player of all time (and it's not who you expect). Plus, Phil Brown from Mascord Brownz joins Carb...

Apr 28, 202036 minSeason 2Ep. 60
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