Footy Brains | NRL Fantasy Podcast
119 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -Do you love NRL Fantasy but can’t seem to make the right decisions? We’re here to help! We will provide quality NRL Fantasy content straight from our top tier footy brains. We’ll talk about the in’s and out’s of teams each week and discuss the best players to look out for to maximise your points and climb the rankings. If you’re looking for a well rounded, stats-based opinion, you’ve come to the right place!
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Episodes
Rd.8 TLT: The Cleary Express
April 23, 2024 13:18 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MBFocusing our attention on the games ahead there are some key options to consider with Ponga and Fogarty out long term. We go into detail discussing Hynes, Cleary, Walsh, May, Talagi, Lussick, Flanagan, Koroisau, Brailey, Bateman and all the cheapies on offer! Elephant in the Room - Options for Ponga & Fogarty Bye Round and Origin analysis Buy/Hold/Sell + who to "Wait a Week" on POD options Fan Q&A Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below! linktr.ee/footy...
Rd.7 Review: Fog & KP Frustration
April 22, 2024 04:31 - 36 minutes - 35.4 MBWe discuss the high's and low's of Round 7. Some great scores from popular buy's last week but also some long-term injuries that will throw coaches teams into shambles. We discuss Blore, Hughes, SJ, Hunt, Brown, Bateman, Boyd, Walsh, Fogarty, KP, Hynes and many more! Round 7 Review Try or Try Harder Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below! linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Rd.7 TLT: Buy at your own Risk
April 16, 2024 14:14 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBThere are still plenty of players to choose from but lots of risks and potential pitfalls to look out for. We go through all the key players including SJ, Iro, Crichton, Foran, Waddell, Chester and plenty more! Players with large price drops Round 7 TLT Overview - Key Players Fan Q&A Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below! linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Rd.6 Review: New Show!
April 15, 2024 11:22 - 35 minutes - 46 MBDaniel and brand new host Jacinta go through all the Fantasy relevant inplications of the games just played and discuss which players to keep an eye on in the coming weeks Round 6 Review Try or Try Harder! Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below! linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Rd.6 TLT: Spoilt for Choice
April 10, 2024 13:35 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBAll the injuries and head knocks in Rd.5 has meant there are plenty of players with increased responsibilities in Rd.6. We run through all the go to options you should be looking to buy this week Round 6 TLT Overview Fan Questions Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below! linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Halves Crisis
April 03, 2024 00:23 - 35 minutes - 31.6 MBWith both Cleary and Hynes out this week, and Galvin being suspended, coaches are scrambling to find HLFs to fill the void. We talk through the best options to target this week and run through recommendations for other highly owned players. Round 5 TLT Overview Halves situation - best options to buy Cheap Options Recommendations for highly owned players Players to watch Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below! linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Absolute Injury Chaos!
March 27, 2024 04:19 - 19 minutes - 28.1 MBAbsolute injury chaos this week with Cleary, Tino, Walsh and Piakura all out! Daniel goes through all the team list changes and provides answers to all your questions to help you navigate a difficult Round 4. Round 4 TLT major changes Answering fan questions Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below! linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Time to Bounce Back!
March 19, 2024 07:26 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBThe Bounce Back is on and we are starting to climb rank fast! We go through all the talking points and players to consider for Round 3. Galvin and other guns Round 3 Team Lists Answering fan questions Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below! linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Rough in the Streets...
March 13, 2024 09:39 - 1 hour - 76.1 MBWhat a disastrous opening round. We are here to help pick up the pieces of the split round and help you navigate the many options on the market for round 2 Looking at our round 1 scores... Round 2 Team Lists Answering fan questions Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below! linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Rd.1 Team Lists, Take 2!
March 06, 2024 08:12 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBThe other first round team lists are here and we're going through them with extreme detail discussing all the best cheapies, guns and PODs along the way! Vegas Thoughts Team List Deep Dive Answering fan questions Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below and join our open NRL Fantasy league using code L7TM5USD linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Final Thoughts Before Vegas!
March 01, 2024 07:04 - 46 minutes - 43.9 MBJosh is back on deck and we have gone through all players above 5% ownership involved in this weekends games, providing our insight and recommendations. Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below and join our open NRL Fantasy league using code L7TM5USD linktr.ee/footybrainspod
First Team Lists of the season!
February 27, 2024 19:30 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MBThe first team lists are here for the Las Vegas double header. We go through the team lists and answer all of your burning questions! Considerations for the split round Team List Overview Answering fan questions Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below and join our open NRL Fantasy league using code L7TM5USD linktr.ee/footybrainspod
2024 Position Overview
February 08, 2024 06:00 - 57 minutes - 56.1 MBWe are back for the 2024 season and we are starting off by discussing the guns, cheapies, value options and players to avoid for each position! Upcoming content for 2024 Patreon update Position overviews - HOK/MID/EDG/HLF/CTR/WFB Listerners Draft league info Be sure to follow our socials which you can find through the link below and join our open NRL Fantasy league using code L7TM5USD linktr.ee/footybrainspod
2023 Season Review & Awards!
September 06, 2023 09:58 - 45 minutes - 44.5 MBIt has been a great year and it's time to look back at all the mistaken trades, flopped players and difficult bye rounds to see what we can do better next year. Team & Trade Review Player Awards League Winners & Shoutouts linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Is it worth holding Drinkwater?
August 09, 2023 05:09 - 46 minutes - 44.8 MBWith not a lot of team list changes this week, we discuss some of the big selection calls and moves to make to set up your team for success in the final rounds. We also go in depth on key players such as Cleary, Hynes, SJ, Tago, Drinkwater, Haas, Russell and many more! Team Lists NRL Mixer Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
2 big suspension blows
August 02, 2023 05:08 - 47 minutes - 45.8 MBWith trades running low and 2 major player suspensions, we review the team lists for round 23, discussing what to do with key players such as Cleary, Hynes, Manu, Tago, McInnes, Yeo, Munster and many more! H2H/Draft Finals & NRL chat Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A NRL Mixer linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
H2H Finals & Players to Watch
July 26, 2023 07:47 - 53 minutes - 48.5 MBWith only 5 rounds remaining we look forward to your nrl fantasy finals matchups and review the team lists for round 22, discussing what to do with key players such as Cleary, NAS, Tago, McInnes, Harris, Robson and many more! H2H/Draft Finals Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A NRL Mixer linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Tino trades and is Cleary a must?
July 19, 2023 05:39 - 45 minutes - 43.9 MBWith the last major bye round out of the way, we review the team lists for round 21 and discuss what to do with key players such as Cleary, Haas, Tino, Harris, Te Whare, Tago and many more! Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
The final 8 rounds and 8 more trades!
July 11, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBNow that we have our final allocation of 8 additional trades we run through the team lists and discuss what to do with key players such as Cleary, Haas, JDB, Fifita, Simpkin, Bula and many more! Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
The last big bye round
July 04, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 65.8 MBWe run through the main team list changes and discuss what to do with key players such as Johnson, Tapine, Te Whare, Lemuelu, Oloapu, Turpin and many more! Team Lists (6:40) Buy/Hold/Sell (42:50) Draft Options (1:01:08) Fan Q&A (1:02:43) linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Holding firm
June 28, 2023 05:13 - 52 minutes - 50.8 MBWe run through the main team list changes and discuss what to do with key players such as Bird, Blore, Walsh, Garrick, Turpin, Oloapu, Fifita and many more! Team Lists (5:12) Draft Options (26:07) Buy/Hold/Sell (30:17) Fan Q&A (42:36) linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Tigers & Doggies Dilemma
June 21, 2023 05:38 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBWe run through the main team list changes and discuss what to do with key players such as Simpkin, Fainu, Preston, Oloapu, Lucas, Martin and many more! Team Lists (4:31) Trade Talk (17:50) Draft Options (20:51) Buy/Hold/Sell (24:18) Fan Q&A (32:50) linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Difficult Bye Decisions
June 14, 2023 20:00 - 33 minutes - 31.8 MBShort podcast this week as we touch on the difficult choices that present themselves for Round 16. We run through the team lists and discuss what to do with key players such as Simpkin, Turpin, Ponga, Fainu and many more! Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Cleary Conundrum
June 08, 2023 05:08 - 45 minutes - 39.8 MBWe run through the important team list changes and discuss what to do with key players such as Cleary, JDB, Fifita, Fainu, Turpin and many more! Rd.15 Team Lists (2:18) Draft Options (15:30) Buy/Hold/Sell (17:59) Blues Halves Discussion (26:19) Fan Q&A (33:18) linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Bird is the word
May 31, 2023 01:32 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBPrior to tonights Origin game, we run through the team lists and discuss what to do with key players such as Bird, Katoa, Host, Edwards, Okunbor, Liddle, Turpin and many more! Rd.14 Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Best Bye Buys!
May 25, 2023 01:15 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBWe run each team and discuss the most valuable players for Round 13 including players like Harris, JDB, SJ, Bird, Ponga, Hopgood, Cook and many more! Rd.13 Team Lists (1:38) Best in Position (43:46) Fan Q&A (59:10) linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Back on the Hopgood Train
May 17, 2023 05:39 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBWe run through the changes and discuss what to do with key players such as Billy Smith (Josh's Ride or Die), Harrison, Manu, Teddy, Hosking, Burbo, Liddle and many more! Rd.12 Team Lists (3:26) Buy/Hold/Sell (18:37) Draft Options (40:56) Fan Q&A (43:01) linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
The perfect round to Hold
May 10, 2023 05:23 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBWe run through the changes and discuss what to do with key players such as Bula, Murray, JDB, Horsburgh, Harris, Billy Smith (Josh's Ride or Die) and many more! Rd.11 Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Manu Magic!
May 03, 2023 01:50 - 53 minutes - 45.7 MBWe run through the changes for Magic Round and discuss what to do with key players such as Bula, Murray, JDB, Horsburgh, Preston, Smith and many more! Rd.10 Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Warriors Carnage
April 26, 2023 23:40 - 50 minutes - 43 MBWe run quickly through the short turnaround and discuss what to do with key players such as Manu, Teddy, Bula, Turbo, Katoa, Harris, CNK and many more! Rd.9 Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
The Roosters Shake Up
April 19, 2023 01:22 - 44 minutes - 39.2 MBWe run through all the horrendous weekend that was Round 7 and discuss what to do with key players such as Manu, Teddy, Mann, Crossland, JDB and many more! Brain Fades Rd.8 Team Lists Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Is he Hopgooooone?
April 12, 2023 01:59 - 46 minutes - 41.9 MBWe run through all the team lists and discuss what to do with key players such as Turbo, Hopgood, Cleary, Hynes, Doueihi, Brailey and many more! Rd.7 Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Is Hopgood still the Hopgoat?
April 05, 2023 06:54 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBWe run through all the team lists and discuss what to do with key players such as Tedesco, Manu, Nikorima, Doueihi, Hopgood, Cartwright and many more! Rd.6 Team Lists Draft Options Buy/Hold/Sell Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
The new King in town
March 29, 2023 01:03 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBWe run through all the team lists and discuss what to do with key players such as Hynes, Hosking, Latrell, Miller, Blore, Boyd and many more! Rd.5 Team Lists Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
What’s Doueihing!
March 22, 2023 00:14 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBWe run through all the team lists and discuss what to do with key players such as Doueihi, Cotter, Teddy, Tino and many more! Rd.4 Team Lists Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Do you stick with the Cheese?
March 15, 2023 03:12 - 1 hour - 57 MBWe run through all the team lists and discuss what to do with key players such as Cleary, Smith, Boyd, Drinkwater and many more! Brain Fades Rd.2 Review Rd.3 Team Lists Top 3 buys Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Round 2 Preview
March 07, 2023 22:56 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBWe run through all the team lists and provide our thoughts on key players for Round 2 Round 2 Team Lists Round 1 Review Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Fan Q&A
March 02, 2023 00:08 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBWe spend the final day before the start of Round 1 going through fan questions submitted through our Instragram! We cover players including Murray, Egan Butcher, Katoa, Josh King, Ponga, Turbo, Hynes, Bird and plenty of cheapies. linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Team List Tuesday Livestream!
February 28, 2023 10:28 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBWe recorded Team List Tuesday live for Round 1. You can follow the link below to check out the recorded livestream through YouTube, otherwise enjoy the pod! linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Draft Special!
February 22, 2023 04:21 - 59 minutes - 51.8 MBThis week we talk all things NRL Fantasy draft with a focus on specific players and when to pick them up Draft 101 Consensus Rankings Draft value options in each position Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
Pre-Season Trials - Round 1
February 16, 2023 03:38 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBWe go through all the fantasy relevant players from the first round of trials Introduction to the Patreon! Round 1 Trial performances Round 2 Trial Team Lists Fan Q&A linktr.ee/footybrainspod | patreon.com/FootyBrains
MID & EDG Preview
February 08, 2023 05:23 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBWe break down the best MID and EDG options Pre-Season Challenge Round 1 Teams MID Preview EDG Preview Fan Q&A Instagram: @footybrainspod | linktr.ee/footybrainspod
HOK & HLF Preview
February 01, 2023 03:40 - 56 minutes - 45.9 MBWe break down the best HOK and HLF options WFB updates HOK Preview HLF Preview Fan Q&A Instagram: @footybrainspod | linktr.ee/footybrainspod
WFB & CTR Preview
January 25, 2023 04:06 - 56 minutes - 46 MBWe are back for the 2023 NRL Fantasy season starting off with a look into the options available at WFB and CTR Hot Takes WFB Preview CTR Preview Fan Q&A Instagram: @footybrainspod | linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Late Mail Show: The Final Countdown
July 14, 2022 13:43 - 33 minutes - 28.5 MBWith Origin behind us and the run home officially underway, we look through somer PODs to help you climb some rank and offer our advice through some fan questions. We discuss players such as Grant, Cook, Haas, Papali'i, Carrigan, Penisini and many more! Instagram: @footybrainspod | linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Bye Bye Bye’s
July 12, 2022 12:17 - 23 minutes - 29.2 MBThis week we do a quick overview of Team List Tuesday and have a look at players to keep an eye on in the next few rounds. We go into detail for players such as Ponga, Frizell, Fifita, Fonua-Blake, Penisini and many more! Instagram: @footybrainspod | linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Round 17 Bye Breakdown
July 06, 2022 01:57 - 25 minutes - 32.5 MBThis week we do a quick overview of Team List Tuesday and put a focus on our fan questions going into detail on Papali'i, Ofahengaue, Haas, Papenhuyzen, Frizell, Smith, Pole, Hosking and many more! Instagram: @footybrainspod | linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Late Mail Show: Preparing for the Rd.17 Bye
June 29, 2022 23:16 - 27 minutes - 21.3 MBThis week we run some POD options for the round 17 bye and answer all our fan questions discussing players like Haas, Aiken, Butcher, Ponga, Schuster, Papenhuyzen, Kennedy, Ramey, Volkman and many more! Instagram: @footybrainspod | linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Late Mail Show: At a crossroads w/ Haas and Aitken
June 16, 2022 06:47 - 34 minutes - 26 MBThis week we run through some high profile players that are being discussed alot this week with chat on players such as Haas, Harris, Hastings, Volkman, Aitken, Olakau'atu, Tapine, and many more! Instagram: @footybrainspod | linktr.ee/footybrainspod
Late Mail Show: Which moves to make post Origin I
June 10, 2022 04:08 - 39 minutes - 27.9 MBWe run through the ins and outs for teams post game 1 of Origin including talk on buys, sells and captaincy options. In depth analysis on players such as Mam, Moses, Mahoney, Crichton, Cook, Tapine, Cotter, Havili, Nanai and many more! Instagram: @footybrainspod | linktr.ee/footybrainspod