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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

Ep #105 | It’s coming.

The Canada Cooperative Championship Rugby League is coming, and founders Chris Coates and Sandy Shipley join Carbs to answer ALL of your questions. --- Chasing Kangaroos is the Podcast for international rugby league fans. This episode is brought to you by Matt Haines Sport - Listen in to find out how to get 10% off your teamwear at www.matthainessports.com.au --- The podcast is mixed and produced by Paul Murchison. Theme music was written and recorded by Ash Barkho and Ricky Cancino. Your hosts ...

Mar 09, 20211 hr 14 minSeason 3Ep. 105

Ep #104 | Tiger Tales

There are four guys in a pub deciding if they should let their Rugby League club die or push on. Find out what happened next when Rob Ashton joins Big T to talk Bedford Tigers - and so much more! But first, Daniel Godinez from El Salvador Rugby League and Latino Heat joins Carbs for golden points from Canada Co-Operative Championship Rugby League (CCCRL), Brazil vs Uruguay, Scotland, Europe, Fiji, PNG, France, and El Salvador vs Peru. --- Chasing Kangaroos is the Podcast for international rugby ...

Mar 02, 20211 hr 14 minSeason 3Ep. 104

Ep #103: Will the World Cup go ahead? (Ask Carbs)

It's the no.1 question you guys are asking us on the socials. Find out what we know, what we think, and what the final hurdle will be. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 202111 minSeason 3Ep. 103

Ep #102 | Kiwi Boss

Chasing Kangaroos - For international rugby league fans Could the Kiwis host a Rugby League World Cup on their own? Is New Zealand ready for a second NRL club? These questions and so much more are answered in a very honest discussion with NZRL CEO, Greg Peters. Plus Greek RL Women's Coach, Stuart McLennan joins us for golden points fresh off his team's loss after the bell in the Sydney International 9s grand final. --- Chasing Kangaroos is an international rugby league podcast for fans who are p...

Feb 23, 20211 hr 19 minSeason 3Ep. 102

Ep #101 | Sydney International 9s

The Sydney International 9s (formerly The Cabramatta 9s) is on this weekend! Carbs chats to Philippine RL Vice President, Reynaldo Nery, and the international rugby league Godfather, Tas Baitieri all about the event. --- 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 Matt Haines Sport - Listen in to find out how to get 10% off your teamwear at https://matthainess...

Feb 16, 202144 minSeason 3Ep. 101

Ep #100 | Talk Back Radio - The Sequel

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Ep #100 | Talk Back Radio - The Sequel Carbs and Big T celebrate 100 episodes of the podcast with listeners from around the globe in the second ever “Talk Back Radio” special. --- 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 Matt Haines Sport - Listen in to find out how to get 10% off your teamwear at ht...

Feb 09, 20212 hr 9 minSeason 3Ep. 100

Ep #99 | Never miss an opportunity

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Renowned sport historian , Tony Collins joins Carbs to speak about the future. What lessons can Rugby League learn from the past and from other codes? This is one of the most fascinating chats ever on our podcast. But first, Phill Brown steps up off the bench for some Golden Points. You can listen to more from Tony Collins at the Rugby Reloaded Podcast and follow him on Twitter @collinstony --- Chasing Kangaroos is an international rugby ...

Feb 02, 20211 hr 38 minSeason 3Ep. 99

Ep #98 | India Rugby League

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Did you know they play Rugby League in India? Of course you do, because you are a Kangaroo Chaser! This week, we chat with Hari Singh from Rugby League India Federation. Find out how it started, current activity in India, and what the future might look like. You can reach out to Ryan via email http://rugbyleague.in/ --- Chasing Kangaroos is an international rugby league podcast for fans who are passionate about seeing the greatest game of...

Jan 27, 202155 minSeason 3Ep. 98

Ep #97 | The Need for South Florida Speed

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Meet Ryan Forston. The man behind the USARL’s newest club, South Florida Speed. We learn about their recruitment strategy, their blanket approach to “Rugby”, plans for the future and sore much more. You can reach out to Ryan via email ryan.forston@soflorfc.com --- 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 yo...

Jan 19, 20211 hr 5 minSeason 3Ep. 97

#96 | Godmode

This week we meet the man banned from Ghana Rugby Union for playing in a Rugby League tournament. It’s Union’s lose though. Collins Kweku Ofous founded the Bulls RFLC, is a player, coach and junior development officer. He also scored Ghana’s first international try! --- 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 Matt Haines Sport - Listen in to find out how t...

Jan 13, 202158 minSeason 3Ep. 96

#95 | Retrospective and Predictions

Carbs and Big T reflect on their #GrowRugbyLeague moments of 2020 and share their wishes and predictions for the Rugby League world in 2021. --- 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 Matt Haines Sport - Listen in to find out how to get 10% off your teamwear at https://matthainessport.com/ --- The podcast is mixed and produced by Paul Murchison. Theme mus...

Jan 07, 202157 minSeason 3Ep. 95

#93 | The Referee Project

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Ep #93 | The Referee Project Love them, hate them or love to hate them; the referee is one of the most critical jobs on the field yet often an afterthought. This week Big T is back with a deep dive into refereeing and he has 3 of the best referees in recent history at NRL, Super and International level to help. Sean Hampstead, Stuart Cummings and Gavin Badger are here to give advice for up and coming referees around the world, How Interna...

Dec 20, 20201 hr 29 minSeason 3Ep. 93

#92 | What if the NRL owned half of Super League?

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Ep #92 | What if the NRL owned half of Super League? Negotiations are in early stages, and the Kangaroo Chasers are asking “what if?” So this week Carbs discusses the pros, cons, possibilities and so much more with Forty Twenty Magazine’s Phil Caplan (Twitter: @scratchingshed2). --- 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 episo...

Dec 15, 20201 hr 19 minSeason 3Ep. 92

#91 | Original Wolfpack

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Ep #91 | Original Wolfpack Now that we have had time to reflect on the Super League’s Toronto Wolfpack decision, we are joined by one of the Canadian club’s most capped players. Andrew Dixon shares his experience in the lead up to the decision, reflects on his time at the Wolfpack, and gives his thoughts on the future of rugby league in Canada. But first, news from the Kaiviti Silktails, PNG Hunters, PNG Digicel Cup, Ghana, Nigeria, New Z...

Dec 08, 20201 hr 11 minSeason 3Ep. 91

#90 | IRL Covid Hangover

What impact does the Wolfpack elimination have on Canadian RL? Should the NRL buy Super League? Should their be a 2020 Golden Boot winner? How far has Covid set back expansion? All of these questions answered and more as we kick off Season 3 of Chasing Kangaroos with an “Ask Carbs”. --- 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 Matt Haines Sport - Listen in ...

Nov 29, 20201 hr 1 minSeason 3Ep. 90

ASK CARBS 002: Is there a code war?

Carbs sneaks in between the NRL GF and State of Origin to answer some of your questions. Does the code war still exist? Why do Super League clubs appear to be against the Toronto Wolfpack? Does Rugby League’s working class background hinder the game? Where should the next world cup be played? and so many more of your questions answered. #GrowRugbyLeague See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 26, 202052 minSeason 2Ep. 90

Digicel Cup Grand Final!

Matty Church is back to give us his wrap up of the shock PNG Grand Final result See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 20206 minSeason 2Ep. 90

89. Secret Rugby League Netflix

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Episode 89: Secret Rugby League Netflix In the Season 2 Finale of Chasing Kangaroos Carbs and Big T catch up with PNG Hunters Coach Matt Church for a Digicel Cup Grand Final preview, they discuss insights into coaching and player development, PNG players who could be NRL stars and much more. Plus Golden Points from around the globe including; NRL finals, expansion in Serbia, French Elite 2, Poland Grand Final, Wales, and the plan for Amer...

Oct 13, 20201 hr 28 minSeason 2Ep. 89

88. Storm Cloud with Paul Kennedy

Paul Kennedy (PK) is the author of “Storm Cloud - Greed, Betrayal and Success - Melbourne Storm's Demise and Resurrection”. He’s an Australian journalist, TV sports presenter most well known for ABC’s news breakfast, and former Aussie Rules Footballer. He is also our guest for this episode of Chasing Kangaroos. PK and Big T discuss arguably the most successful expansion club in Rugby League History. But first, Carbs is here for Golden Points; all the latest news and results from around the world...

Oct 06, 20201 hr 29 minSeason 2Ep. 88

Digicel Cup Finals Week - 2

And then there were 3! Get all the latest from the PNG season business end with Hunters head coach Matty Church! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 06, 20205 minSeason 2Ep. 88

87: Griffin Cup 2020

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Episode 87: Griffin Cup 2020 What’s up Kangaroo Chasers? This week, we celebrate the only official international match in europe for 2020. Netherlands Rugby League Bond Competitions Manager, Matt Rigby and Zwolle Wolves centre and Griffin Cup Man-of-the-Match, Joran Schoenmaker join Carbs to discuss their match against Germany, how it almost did not happen, and why it is so important that it did. But first, Carbs and Big T are here with a...

Sep 29, 202044 minSeason 2Ep. 87

Digicel Cup Finals - Week 1

Elimination final wrap plus more stories from PNG Rugby League from SP PNG Hunters coach, Matt Church. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 202010 minSeason 2Ep. 87

86. What have you done for Rugby League today?

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Episode 86: What have you done for Rugby League today? What’s up Kangaroo Chasers? This week, we chat with Justin Tucker - the man who decided to take the growth of Rugby League in Vermont into his own hands and founded the Queen City Royals. Plus Carbs and Big T are take us around the world with a HUGE round of golden points. --- Chasing Kangaroos is an international rugby league podcast for fans who are passionate about seeing the great...

Sep 22, 20201 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 86

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 11

The final week of the Digicel Cup is done and we are getting ready for the finals. Find out who topped the table, who won the sandwich and more from SP PNG Hunters coach, Matt Church. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 20207 minSeason 2Ep. 86

85. A podcast for Beirut

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Episode 85: A podcast for Beirut What’s up Kangaroo Chasers? This week, we welcome Lebanon Rugby League Federation CEO, Nayef Abi Said to the podcast to discuss his experience during the recent explosion in Beirut, and catch up on all things Lebanese domestic and international rugby league. Plus we dissect all the important information to come from the RLEF AGM in our Golden Points segment. Your feedback is welcome on twitter https://twit...

Sep 15, 20201 hr 17 minSeason 2Ep. 85

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 10

Matt Church is back with his PNG tales and your quick wrap up of the penultimate round of the 2020 Digicel Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 14, 20208 minSeason 2Ep. 85

84. Longhorns for Life

Chasing Kangaroos - An international rugby league podcast Episode 84: Longhorns for Life What’s up Kangaroo Chasers? This week, fresh from their All Irish Grand Final Victory, Emmet Banahan and Ronin Michael join Carbs to talk about the Longhorns epic 4 year undefeated streak, the struggles of this shortened Covid season, how the club are leading the way in developing Irish “Rugby League”players, and the future for domestic rugby league in country. Plus Big T is here with Golden points; The RL n...

Sep 09, 20201 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 84

Digicel Cup Wrap - Round 9

Round 9 results are in and SP PNG Hunters Head Coach, Matt Church is back for your PNG domestic Rugby League fix. Which team coach has put the boots on to get back onto the field? Who won the 2nd vs 3rd battle between the Gurias and Wigmen? And who are the premiership contenders with two rounds to go this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 07, 20206 minSeason 2Ep. 84

Ask Carbs 001: Should SOO be moved to the end of season permanently?

How would permanent end-of-year State Of Origin affect International Rugby League? Carbs answers the question most listeners are asking this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 04, 202020 minSeason 2Ep. 83

83. The Power of Together

What’s up Kangaroo Chasers? This week, RLWC2021 CEO is back to update us on the journey towards the next Rugby League World Cup. The world has turned up-side-down since we last caught up with Jon. The pandemic has raised some unprecedented challenges, but Jon and the team are as determined as ever to work towards the greatest World Cup our sport has seen. International fans can start planning and booking their ticket-inclusive experiences now by visiting rlwc2021.com/intfantravel. Plus Carbs and...

Sep 01, 20201 hrSeason 2Ep. 83
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