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Episodes

April 30, 2025 35 mins
Welcome back to the Group Chat.
 
Has Goran defected from the Phoenix and hopped on the Auckland FC bandwagon? It seems even the most hardened of Phoenix fan can’t help but be impressed by Auckland’s accomplishments.
 
Has the NRL gone too far this year with this year’s tackle rules and what is it doing to the game.
 
Goran and Phil go head-to-head as they attempt to predict the NRL results this week, which the way the NRL has been this ...
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Welcome back to the Group Chat, where a very happy Goran is joining us once again.

So, who here can predict the NRL? Because it has been a season full of surprises and it just doesn’t look like stopping.

The EPL seems to be over with Arsenal drawing against Palace it would seem Liverpool will be lifting their 20th league title.

The pair look over what is coming up in terms of Super Rugby action, so there is plenty to look forward to.
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April 16, 2025 42 mins
Welcome back to the Group Chat, where Phil is once again joined by Goran Paladin while Charlie is MIA.
 
Lachlan Galvin has been dominating the news cycle recently, and we break down what happened, how we got here and is the anger towards Lachlan justified.
 
The Champions League Semi-Finals are locked in and is Arsenal vs PSG the must watch game, and have Arsenal given up on the EPL and will their focus on the Champions League see the...
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April 9, 2025 34 mins
Welcome back to the Group Chat.

We are joined by a special guest, Goran Paladin who is subbing in for Charlie while he enjoys a deserved break.

The Warriors will be back in action this week, and having not lost a game in the Southern Hemisphere this season, do our panel think they will have what it takes to weather the Storm.

The EPL is entering its final few weeks and is our favourite Liverpool Fan Goran still holding onto his belief...
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April 2, 2025 23 mins
We're one day out from Cambridge's biggest party, The Night of Champions. Charlie has all the info of where the money is going and who the best chances are.

It's Aussie vs NZ in the $1million The Race by betcha. Leap To Fame & Don Hugo are the favourites, with the defending champ Merlin being the best backed Kiwi.

The boys cover their picks for the Super Rugby, NRL and dabble in the F1's return to Japan.

All this and more yarns in...
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This week on the Group Chat, the lads have a lot to cover. Between the Crusaders, Panthers and the Storm all losing there were some big upsets, or as Phil says "big celebrations".

Cambridge's biggest party this friday with The Race by betcha headlining Night of Champions.

And to make things easy, the boys have compared the trans-Tasman talent to Super Rugby teams.

All this and more yarns in this week's Group Chat.
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March 26, 2025 16 mins
After a decent showing last week, Phil takes a huge lead in the Union vs League h2h multi's.

But Charlie had something to cheer about as well as he moved to the next step on the ladder.

Tune into the Group Chat to find out what the boys are backing over the weekend.
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Join the Group Chat as they discuss the All Whites qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, whether or not the Aussies are taking over Super Rugby and what the shock result of Round 3 of the NRL was.

Who shat themselves? Charlie is getting some reps in a sulky ahead of the Night of Champions next Friday at Cambridge.

What do the boys think of the breaking Liam Lawson move? Will he go better in the Red Bulls sister car, the Racing Bull?

All ...
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March 19, 2025 25 mins
Charlie and Phil get stuck into the NRL, Super Rugby and UFC with Carlos Ulberg stepping into the Octagon on Sunday morning.

Both their 50/22 and 40/20 bets missed last week but their multi got up so make sure you tune into that.

All this and more in The Group Chat.
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Join the Group Chat this week as Phil and Charlie get stuck into the return of F1 radio memes, upsets in round two of the NRL and the Super Rugby Marvel hero jerseys.

What NRL result shocked the boys the most? Is the Red Bull seat cursed? And what's the best month to watch sport? 

All this and more yarns in the Group Chat.

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March 12, 2025 18 mins
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Phil is back on deck after surviving former Cyclone Alfred.

Having been stuck inside for a whole weekend he managed to watch every minute of every NRL game.

Charlie had a successful Champions Day with the crowd pumping at Ellerslie and the racing was even better.

What code takes the cake for the start of the season, Super Rugby or NRL?

All this and more yarns in the Group Chat.
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March 6, 2025 27 mins
In a massive weekend of sport and racing, Charlie is OOO this weekend because it's Champions Day at Ellerslie for what is going to be a massive day.

The Black Caps are through to the ICC Champions Trophy final and will take on India, and just like the semi-final, Charlie is taking the win win route.

Goran remains in the starting squad and has a juicy Same Game Multi on the Dolphins Rabbitohs game.

With A-League, EPL, Golf, UFC and mor...
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Goran joins the Group Chat once again to chat NRL in Vegas, what happened to the Wahs and of course we had to talk about that 6-1 Auckland FC win over the Phoenix.

Not the biggest fan of Super Rugby, Goran shuts down any idea of having a 'Vegas-like' start to the season while Charlie thinks they could head to the islands 🏝️

All this and more in this week's Group Chat!
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This week on the Group Chat, Charlie is joined by former NRL star, Adam Blair.

A man who played 331 Premiership games for the Storm, Tigers, Broncos and the Wahs & 51 test's for the Kiwi's.

Adam joins Charlie to chat all things NRL, including his career, the move over to Aussie to work with the Newcastle Knights and a look ahead to the season.

We couldn't forget about the punting either, it is the Odds On show after all.

Charlie co...
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The fellas in the Group Chat were very impressed by the gritty Highlanders win and loved seeing the Blues and the Crusaders go down.

Charlie and Phil talk Vegas antics already as we get ready to kick off Round 1 of the NRL season at Allegiant Stadium.

Neither of the lads wanted to chat EPL this week but happy to talk European football. All this and more in this week's Group Chat!
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February 19, 2025 24 mins
After nailing their multi's last weekend, Phil and Charlie are back to bet it out once again. 

With Super Rugby Round 2, NRL Preseason and the Kiwi Derby taking place this weekend there is plenty for the boys to sink their teeth into.

The Ladder Line Up challenge rolls on for another week and Charlie is stoked about it.

Join the Group Chat this weekend to see where the boys are putting their money for this weekend's sporting action
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What a way to kick start Super Rugby 2025!

Charlie was on the money with his picks for the opening round going 5/5 and landing his multi and Phil loved seeing his mighty Chiefs get one back at Eden Park over the defending champions.

Streaker etiquette? Is that a thing? Charlie thinks so.

What should Wahs fans expect out of this season after that dominant win over the Storm during preseason?

All this, plus more yarns take place in this ...
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February 12, 2025 22 mins
'For the start of the Super Rugby and NRL seasons, Charlie and Phil get into a head to head competition between the codes. Charlie takes on Super Rugby , while Phill assumes the NRL as they bet it out over the course of the seasons.

A new challenge enters the chat, trying to turn $10 into $1000.

And finally, both of their Locks for the weekend as well as their Laughs. Find out where the boys are putting their money for this weekend's...
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Surprisingly, Charlie turned up today after his Kansas City Chiefs were embarrassed on the biggest stage by the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 59.

The lads cover the Super Bowl from the head to head result, prop bets, Kendrick Lamar's halftime show and the gatorade shower.

Phil is stoked after DDP retained his middleweight title in the main event at UFC 312 in Sydney but isn't sure what comes next from the champ.

All this and more ...
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