The Captain's Run with Denan Kemp

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Bloke's Denan Kemp gives his insights from the week that's been in the world of Rugby League and looks ahead to what's coming up with a team-by-team preview after the team lists release on Tuesday.

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Lindsay Collins 01/05/24

Roosters enforcer Lindsay Collins caught with with Cam Smith and Denan Kemp on the Captain's Run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 01, 2024•11 min

The Captain's Run - Full Show | 24/04/24

Cam and Denan return to talk all the big issues of the week beginning with their memories of Dale Finucane's terrific NRL career before chatting with James Maloney and previewing Round 8 of the NRL this weekend with 3 big games to kick off the round on ANZAC Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 57 min

Round 8 Preview | 24/04/24

Cam and Denan cast their eye over the 8 games of Round 8 including a big ANZAC Day across New Zealand, Sydney & Melbourne tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 2024•39 min

James Maloney | 24/04/24

North Queensland Cowboys Assistant and former teammate of Cam joins the show to talk the adjustment to coaching, stories from a terrific playing career and working with talented attacking players like Tom Dearden and Scott Drinkwater. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 2024•12 min

The Disruptor & Rewarding Low Tackles | 24/04/24

The boys discuss some of the changes they'd like to be made to officiating the disruptor - rewarding good tackles and how that could help to avoid the increasing number of concussions in the NRL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 2024•17 min

Cam pays Tribute to Dale Finucane | 24/04/24

The boys open the show paying tribute to a former teammate of Cams and legend of 3 NRL clubs - Dale Finucane after he announced his retirement yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 2024•15 min

The Captain's Run - Full Show | 17/04/24

Cam Smith and Denan Kemp react live to the news that James Fisher-Harris has been released from the final 2 years of his Panthers contract to sign with the Warriors on a 4-year deal. Plus, a blowup between Des Hasler & Ricky Stuart, can Queensland fit Ponga and Walsh into their side as well as interviews with Ben Hunt, Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad and Christian Welch in a packed show. Finally, a full preview of every game in Round 8. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 2024•1 hr 56 min

Round 7 Preview | 17/04/24

Cam and Denan give their thoughts on all 8 games across the weekend in Round 7 of the NRL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 2024•30 min

Melbourne Storm's Christian Welch | 17/04/24

Joins the show after the Storm's dramatic late win over the Bulldogs last weekend to talk the case of beer he's still owed by Smithy from 2021, the growth of the youngsters at the Storm and his new role off the bench. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 2024•15 min

Warriors Fullback - Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad | 17/04/24

Joins the boys on the back of the big news that James Fisher-Harris will be joining the club next season. He chats his return from injury, his conversation with Andrew Webster after the signing of Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and the season so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 2024•14 min

BREAKING - James Fisher-Harris Released! | 17/04/24

The boys react to the massive news the James Fisher-Harris has been released by the Panthers to return home to New Zealand in 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 2024•12 min

Dragons Halfback - Ben Hunt | 17/04/24

Joins Cam and Denan to talk the Dragons start to the season - the turn around in his fortunes at the Dragons and the form of departing Zac Lomax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 2024•9 min

The Captain's Run - Full Show | 10/04/24

Cam Smith & Denan Kemp are back to pull apart the week that's been in footy so far. An in-depth dive into the drama at South Sydney to kick off the show as well as how the Eels come to terms without Mitch Moses. Then a look at the Storm and Broncos positions after a mixed start to the season - Manly telling Josh Schuster to look for another club and a full preview of Round 6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 56 min

Round 6 Preview | 10/04/24

Cam and Denan cast their eye over every game of the round - headlined by Friday's crunch clash between the Dolphins and the Broncos at Suncorp Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 2024•39 min

Storm Deep Dive | 10/04/24

Cam gives his early season look at the Melbourne Storm, their impressive win over the Broncos on Thursday Night, the re-signing of Nick Meaney and how their squad lines up with Papyenhuyzen and Sua Fa'alogo now in competition for the fullback position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 2024•16 min

Opening Up - South Sydney Dramas Unpacked | 10/04/24

Cam and Denan are back to open the show by talking about the dramas at Heffron Park and what the future looks like for Jason Demetriou and Latrell Mitchell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 2024•30 min

The Captain's Run - FULL SHOW | 3/04/24

Cam and Denan are back to pull apart the long weekend of footy. (0:15) - Tszyu vs Fundora (8:50) - Zac Lomax (20:40) - Obstructions Controversy continues... (29:10) - Tigers vs Eels Review (35:00) - Lachlan Galvin's Emergence (52:57) - Kickers being distracted by Trainers (1:06:04) - Storm vs Broncos (1:15:05) - Bulldogs vs Roosters (1:21:08) - Knights vs Dragons (1:26:24) - Adam Elliott Interview (1:40:41) - Souths vs Warriors (1:45:15) - Manly vs Panthers (1:47:12) - Dolphins vs Tigers (1:50:0...

Apr 03, 2024•1 hr 54 min

Weekend Preview | 3/04/24

Cam and Denan cast their eye over all 8 games of Round 5 coming up this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 03, 2024•31 min

Newcastle Knights Lock - Adam Elliott | 3/04/24

Joins the boys ahead of the Knights big Friday Night clash with the Dragons to talk his own form and position in the early season, the team's form, married life and his 'tackle assist' on Roger Tuivasa-Sheck on the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 03, 2024•15 min

Opening Up - Tszyu vs Fundora & Lomax Contract Saga | 3/04/24

The boys kick off the show talking Denan's trip to Vegas and the Zac Lomax being allowed out of his contract to negotiate with other clubs for 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 03, 2024•20 min

FULL SHOW - Captain's Run with Cameron Smith & Denan Kemp | 27/03/24

The boys are back to look ahead to the weekend and back on the weekend of NRL News so far. (0:15) - Reece Walsh Injury (13:40) - NRL's Injury Crisis (33:23) - Knights win over the Storm (38:40) - Eels vs Manly (45:00) - Future of Leichhardt Oval (54:08) - Tszyu vs Fundora (1:01:15) - Taylan May's Non-Suspension (1:11:05) - Trbojevic Obstruction (1:19:25) - Roosters vs Panthers (1:26:15) - Souths vs Bulldogs (1:32:50) - Broncos vs Cowboys (1:37:55) - Dragons vs Manly (1:42:59) - Titans vs Dolphin...

Mar 27, 2024•1 hr 56 min

Round 4 Preview | 27/03/24

Cam and Denan run their eye over Round 4 of the NRL! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 27, 2024•37 min

Future of Leichhardt Oval - Suburban Grounds | 27/03/24

The boys have their say on the future of Leichhardt Oval - where suburban grounds sit in the NRL landscape and what can be done to save the famous old ground. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 27, 2024•10 min

NRL's Injury Crisis | 27/03/24

The boys update on all the injuries from the Round just gone - What can the NRL and clubs do to change things & keep our best players on the park Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 27, 2024•10 min

Reece Walsh Re-Signing - or is he?

Cam and Denan are back to talk the biggest issues of the week - kicking off with the signing news and non-news around the Reece Walsh signing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 27, 2024•14 min

FULL SHOW - Captain's Run with Cam Smith & Denan Kemp | 20/03/24

Cam and Denan are back to talk the big issues of the week as well as giving their comprehensive preview of Round 3 this weekend. (0:15) - Latrell Mitchell's Post-Game Interview (11:24) - Lachlan Ilias Dropped by Souths (21:26) - Jackson Hastings Dropped by Knights (38:39) - Broncos aren't talking about the 2023 Grand Final (1:00:26) - New opponent for Tim Tszyu (1:06:26) - Benji Marshall Hit Piece Last Week (1:16:51) - Panthers v Broncos (1:22:24) - Wahs vs Raiders (1:26:03) - Roosters vs Souths...

Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 56 min

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