NRL Fantasy Amateurs
239 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 14 hours ago -Just guys providing NRL Fantasy Football Content. Maybe we know what we are talking about, maybe we don’t. You will need to work out if the name is ironic.
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Titans 2023 Preseason Preview
January 10, 2023 23:00 - 33 minutes - 75.8 MBIn this episode, we cover all the fantasy relevant preseason news and notes from the Gold Coast Titans. Specifically, we look at the fantasy prospects of Jayden Campbell, Aaron Schoupp, Alexander Brimson and Erin Clark, and try to understand the enigma that is David Fifita. For more information, visit out website: https://amateursfantasysports.com/nrl/titans/ Note that this was recorded in early January, and all information will be updated as news comes in.
Sharks 2023 Preseason Preview
January 08, 2023 23:00 - 16 minutes - 37 MBIn this episode, we cover all the fantasy relevant preseason news and notes from the Cronulla Sharks. Specifically, we look at the fantasy Prospects of Siosifa Talakai, Teig Wilton, Cam McInnes and Nicho Hynes, and Ryan explains why he is a less enthusiastic Sharks fan these days. For more information, visit our website: https://amateursfantasysports.com/nrl/sharks/ Note that this was recorded in early January, and all information will be updated as news comes in.
Bulldogs 2023 Preseason Preview
January 07, 2023 23:00 - 33 minutes - 77.4 MBIn this episode, we cover all the fantasy relevant preseason news and notes from the Canterbury Bulldogs. Specifically, we look at the fantasy prospects of Jake Averillo, Matt Burton, Ryan Sutton and Tevita Pangai Jr, and try to make sense of the impact of the roster overall on our fantasy scores. This was recorded before information around Hayze Perham training at fullback surfaced, for more info see our socials during the trials. For more information, visit our website: https://a...
Raiders 2023 Preseason Preview
January 05, 2023 23:00 - 23 minutes - 53.1 MBIn this episode, we cover all the fantasy relevant preseason news and notes from the Canberra Raiders. Specifically, we look at the fantasy prospects of Xavier Savage, Joe Tapine, Corey Horsburgh and Jamaal Fogarty, and try to understand the enigma that is Ricky Stuart. For more information, check out our website: https://amateursfantasysports.com/nrl/raiders/ Note that this was recorded in early January, and all information will be updated as news comes in.
Broncos 2023 Preseason Preview
January 05, 2023 00:07 - 24 minutes - 56.1 MBIn this episode, we cover all the fantasy relevant preseason news and notes from the Brisbane Broncos. Specifically, we look at the fantasy prospects of Reece Walsh, Pat Carrigan, Adam Reynolds, and Corey Paix, and try to dissect the Payne Haas situation and what it means for managers. For more information, check out our website: https://amateursfantasysports.com/nrl/broncos/ Note that this was recorded in early January, and all information will be updated as news comes in.
Top of the Pops (2023 NRL Top 8 Contenders Analysis)
December 16, 2022 09:20 - 59 minutes - 135 MBIn part 2 of our no Fantasy talk podcast, we look at the top 10 teams in the NRL for 2023, and discuss their top 8 hopes. We somehow actually managed to dump 3 of them and put a spoon contender in the 8 - tune in to find out which one!
The Potato Sack (2023 NRL Wooden Spoon Contender Analysis)`
November 17, 2022 09:13 - 42 minutes - 97.3 MBWelcome back Amateurs Faithful! In this completely fantasy football free episode, we look at our predicted "wooden spoon" contending teams for 2023, including roster changes, likely round 1 lineups and likely ladder finishing position. Sorry to the fans of the Warriors, Knights, Dragons, Dolphins, Titans, Sea Eagles and Tigers, it is going to be a long season 2023.
Wins, Losses, Lessons and Laughs (2022 Recap Podcast)
August 30, 2022 11:15 - 1 hour - 224 MBIn this episode, there are no trade questions to answer (thank god). We look at the season that was - our "real or mirage" and "PODcast" picks, flaming hot preseason takes, whether we followed our own preseason advice and a look ahead to 2023, including some exciting developments in the future of the Amateurs.
Giving Aitken the Bird (Round 24, 2022 TLT Podcast)
August 23, 2022 11:46 - 52 minutes - 120 MBIn this episode, the children run wild with Mark unavailable and discuss all your relevant TLT news, including what to do with Euan Aitken surprise out, and your best Taumalolo/Elliott upgrade options for your H2H grand final.
Full Cream Cheese (Round 23, 2022 TLT Podcast)
August 16, 2022 09:23 - 51 minutes - 117 MBIn this episode, we look once again at all the fantasy relevant TLT news, and answer all your questions around popular fantasy options Jason Taumalolo, Daly Cherry-Evans, Adam Elliott and the newly fantasy relevant Brandon Smith.
Time to Yeolo (Round 22, 2022 TLT Podcast)
August 09, 2022 08:39 - 1 hour - 162 MBIn this episode, we say farewell to the last of the injuries to gun fantasy options and review the latest TLT news, along with answering your questions for your must win H2Hs, overall final pushes or bye week holds.
The Naughty Cardigan (Round 21, 2022 TLT Podcast)
August 02, 2022 11:17 - 1 hour - 262 MBIn this episode, we (quickly) cover the fantasy relevant TLT news, before diving into a thorough autopsy on the top Cleary and Carrigan replacements, including popular options Cam Murray, Joe Tapine, Adam Reynolds and DCE.
Mbuy? (Round 20, 2022 TLT Podcast)
July 26, 2022 10:18 - 1 hour - 197 MBIn this episode, we are back to the old firm with Rob away this week. We look at the relevant TLT news, ins and outs, injures and protests, and answer all your fantasy questions in the last week of the fantasy H2H regular season.
Doueihi or Don’t we? (Round 19, 2022 TLT Podcast)
July 19, 2022 11:27 - 1 hour - 264 MBIn this episode, we look at - you guessed it - all the fantasy relevant Round 18 TLT news, look at final team composition, elite gun upgrades, and we answer your questions (why were there so many questions!!) about players like Doueihi, Mitchell, Fifita, and Haas.
Doueihi or Don’t we? (Round 18, 2022 TLT Podcast)
July 19, 2022 11:27 - 1 hour - 264 MBIn this episode, we look at - you guessed it - all the fantasy relevant Round 18 TLT news, look at final team composition, elite gun upgrades, and we answer your questions (why were there so many questions!!) about players like Doueihi, Mitchell, Fifita, and Haas.
The Munster Mash (Round 18, 2022 TLT Podcast)
July 12, 2022 10:45 - 1 hour - 242 MBIn this episode, we explore the fresh hell that is the mass red dot influx of round 18. We look at all the fantasy relevant team changes, and answer your trade questions including what to spend your massive amounts of saved up cash on.
Payne Haas Abandonment Podcast (Round 17, 2022 TLT Podcast)
July 05, 2022 23:12 - 1 hour - 229 MBIn this episode, we have a look at all the fantasy relevant options for Round 17, future planning for H2H vs Overall, and answer your trade questions on players such as Isaiah Papali'i, Max King, David Klemmer and Payne Haas.
Homecoming Heroes (Round 16, 2022 TLT Podcast)
June 28, 2022 10:34 - 1 hour - 218 MBIn this podcast, we celebrate the Homecoming Hero Warriors by doing... exactly the same thing we do every week. Origin and Rep chat, followed by our TLT breakdown and answering all your questions on players like Cotter, Haas, Aitken and Butcher.
Rep Round Rumble (Mid Season Review, 2022)
June 22, 2022 09:06 - 1 hour - 218 MBIn this episode, we have a look through the rep round lineups, answer some random fan questions, look at Origin 2, and do a mid season trade review and some back third of the season strategy type stuff.
The Volkmanwagon (Round 15, 2022 TLT Podcast)
June 14, 2022 10:58 - 2 hours - 284 MBIn todays episode, we jump in the Volkmanwagon to look at everyones favourite cheapie, along with attempting to talk the Payne Haas owners off the ledge, revisiting a preseason darling, a few Round 17 POD options and the usual TLT madness. Short on time? 0 Preseason Ramble 8 Puns 11 Dragons 15 Souths 17 Manly 21 Cows + Luciano 29 Storm 36 Broncos 42 Sharks 45 Titans 54 Panthers 63 Eels 67 Raiders 71 Knights 80 Bulldogs 85 Tigers 89 Q&A
Someone shut that damn dog up (Round 14, 2022 TLT Podcast)
June 08, 2022 10:21 - 1 hour - 262 MBIn this episode, we are joined by long time intern Rob to dissect this weeks fantasy goodness, including our thoughts on Ezra Mam, Xavier Savage and a gun keeper POD.
Viliame Vanished (Round 13, 2022 TLT Podcast)
May 31, 2022 10:06 - 1 hour - 150 MBIn this episode we tackle the first bye week, featuring the best options for Overall coaches (guns and cash outs), some game theory for H2H players and the curious case of Viliame Vanished, who is unavailable on the one week you need him.
Two Hour Tohu Delirium (Round 12, 2022 TLT Podcast)
May 24, 2022 10:41 - 2 hours - 287 MBIn this episode, we look at all the relevant news from this weeks Team Lists, do an Origin Team Lists Preview, and answer (ALL!) your trade questions including our weekly top yeet prospects.
The Peoples Champ (Round 11, 2022 TLT Podcast)
May 17, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 216 MBIn todays episode, we have a look at all the fantasy relevant items from this week, including a few cheapie options with none other than the Peoples Champ taking centre stage.
Papenhuyzen Sales, Ponga Tales and Internet Fails (Round 10, 2022 TLT)
May 10, 2022 11:31 - 1 hour - 270 MBFor this episode, we battle hard through Ryans dial up internet to bring you some straight up Fantasy gold. In spite of Ryan's bad internet, we manage to cover all the relevant items and answer your listener questions. I hope you enjoy the parts we intentionally did not edit out, as they did bring me great amusement.
MID Madness (Round 9, 2022 TLT Podcast)
May 03, 2022 11:14 - 1 hour - 221 MBIn todays episode, we trying to bring order to the madness and help you select the correct MID cover, with options such as Reuben Cotter, Angus Crichton, Josh Jackson, Jason Taumalolo, POD options David Klemmer and Pat Carrigan, and weekly curse victim Adam Elliott all in the discussions.
The Trade Questions Curse - Siosifa Traplakai? (Round 8, 2022 TLT Podcast)
April 26, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 220 MBIn this episode, we welcome a new segment - Pride and PUNishment. We also look at the mystery of the dreaded trade questions curse, along with the usual look at the relevant items and answering your trade questions!
Late Night Yeet List (Round 7, 2022 TLT Podcast)
April 19, 2022 13:06 - 1 hour - 218 MBIn this episode, we burn the midnight oil looking at the Round 7 Team Lists and answering all your fantasy questions - like, literally every single one. We look at the long list of buys and sells, and hopefully help you navigate the sea of traps.
What a Payne in the Haas! (Round 6, 2022 TLT Podcast)
April 12, 2022 10:16 - 1 hour - 181 MBIn this podcast, we deal with the dilemma of not having Payne Haas available to captain with some other popular options facing tough matchups. We also look at popular cheapies Blake Taaffe, Tolutau Koula and the return of the GOAT, Origin Hero (thank you very much) Mr Edrick Lee.
Embrace the Chaos! (Round 5, 2022 TLT Podcast)
April 05, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 199 MBIn todays episode, we look at the Team Lists for round 5, including what to do with a few underperforming players like Jack Bird, Matt Burton, David Fifita, Addin Fonua-Blake and Toby Sexton!
Jonesing for Nathan Cleary (Round 4, 2022 TLT Podcast)
March 29, 2022 09:59 - 1 hour - 197 MBThe King returns, overshadowing the arrival of a great cheapie thanks to a combination of injuries and a brain explosion. We handle the flurry of Cleary related trade questions, including trading out some former guns (who were guns as recently as yesterday) to finance this luxury purchase.
Failing Cheapies, Uncooperative Coaches and Spicy Coughs (Round 3, 2022 TLT)
March 22, 2022 10:26 - 1 hour - 152 MBIn todays episode, we deal with the Fantasy fallout of Harry Grant catching spicy cough, Trent Robinson hating our fantasy teams and what to do with poor scoring cheapies including Talatau Amone, Lachlan Ilias, Kelma Tuilagi and Jeremiah Nanai
Is this your King? (Round 2, 2022 TLT)
March 15, 2022 11:22 - 1 hour - 226 MBIn this episode, we deal with the confusion of trying to work out which damn King (Max or Josh) people are buying, along with a host of other cheapies and team corrections this week including how to squeeze Tago and Nanai into your side.
Selwyn Cobbo Shenanigans (Round 1, 2022 TLT)
March 08, 2022 10:44 - 1 hour - 222 MBIn this episode we tackle the first TLT of the year, with our final thoughts on all the fantasy relevant options prior to round 1. It is finally here - lets make it happen Amateurs fam!
2022 Selwyn Cobbo Shenanigans (Round 1 TLT)
March 08, 2022 10:44 - 1 hour - 222 MBIn this episode we tackle the first TLT of the year, with our final thoughts on all the fantasy relevant options prior to round 1. It is finally here - lets make it happen Amateurs fam!
2022 Preseason Risers and Fallers
March 02, 2022 11:43 - 1 hour - 150 MBIn this episode, with TLT less than a week away, we take a look at this biggest risers and fallers of the preseason and trial injury impacts with a view to Team List Tuesday. We also discuss a couple of PODs and Cash Cows missed through the rest of the series.
NRL Fantasy Amateurs Punters Club
February 26, 2022 04:43 - 39 minutes - 89.9 MBIn this special bonus episode, we introduce you to our brand new sponsor Punt Club, including an explanation of how the Punters Club and Charity Punters Club works. We also take a look through some value in the early markets for the Premiership, along with the Top 8, Top Try Scorer and Week 1 of the regular season.
Week 1 Trials Eye Test and Flaming Hot Takes
February 23, 2022 08:28 - 1 hour - 183 MBIn this episode, we look at who passed and failed the eye test for week 1 of the trials, while doing our best to remember thats what it is - a trial match. We also go through our fantasy and ladder position predictions for 2022, with some serious hot takes!
2022 Draft Week and All Stars Review
February 16, 2022 06:38 - 48 minutes - 111 MBLadies, Gentlemen and everyone in between, it is Draft Week. We do a quick review of the all star game and broncos v wynnum trial, before jumping into some draft strategy and Mark picking on Ryan and his rankings of players. Check the website out for full draft rankings!
The PODcast 2022
February 09, 2022 01:36 - 1 hour - 227 MBOne of the most exciting parts of NRL Fantasy is looking for a quality POD (point of difference - under 8% owned) option, and today on the Amateurs PODcast we identify some of the prime candidates, along with discussing a few options which seem to be gaining some undeserved traction.
2022 ”Real or Mirage” with 2021 #1 Overall Finisher Shane (AKA Studs and Duds)
February 01, 2022 11:28 - 1 hour - 194 MBIn todays episode, we are joined by last years #1 overall finisher, Shane Ewart, who takes us through his rise from humble fantasy manager to the glory of the #1 overall finish, gives us his own "game theory" and helps us assess the 40 or so most highly owned players in fantasy, including setting us straight on a gun he thinks is essential for round 1.
2022 Injury Breakdown with the NRL Physio
January 19, 2022 18:00 - 44 minutes - 102 MBThe Amateurs are joined by Brien Seeney AKA the NRL Physio to discuss his thoughts on the 2022 outlook for players coming off serious injuries, including popular fantasy options Nathan Cleary and Joseph Suaalii. We also answer the age old question "Is there such a thing as an injury prone player?"
2022 Team List Series - Roosters and Tigers
January 18, 2022 20:00 - 34 minutes - 79.4 MBLast but not least, we talk through the Sydney Roosters and Wests Tigers projected round 1 lineups and fantasy relevant options, including a few that made us do a double take!
2022 Team List Series - Rabbitohs and Dragons
January 16, 2022 20:00 - 30 minutes - 70.8 MBFor this episode, we look at the down on troops Rabbitohs, who present us with some interesting cheapie options, and the "moneyball" Dragons who raise more questions than answers at this point in the preseason.
2022 Team List Series - Eels and Panthers
January 16, 2022 10:26 - 35 minutes - 81.3 MBIn this episode we get a look at two teams at opposite sides of the spectrum, with the Panthers seemingly still on the rise and unstoppable, and the Eels... well... not so much. Fantasy options abound, check it out to find out who!
2022 Team List Series - Warriors and Cowboys
January 13, 2022 12:59 - 36 minutes - 82.8 MBIn this episode, we look at the New Zealand Warriors and North Queensland Cowboys, who both seem to be on a collision course with the bottom 6. Nonetheless, there are some interesting fantasy options in both teams including old favourites Shaun Johnson and Jason Taumalolo.
2022 Team List Series - Storm and Knights
January 12, 2022 11:15 - 25 minutes - 57.5 MBIn this episode we look at the next two teams on the docket, the Melbourne Storm and Newcastle Knights. Can Ryan Papenhuzyen repeat his early season heroics? Is Kalyn Ponga a gun WFB in 2022? Tune in to find out.
2022 Team List Series - Titans and Sea Eagles
January 06, 2022 21:00 - 30 minutes - 69.1 MBIn this episode, we look at our predicted team lists for the Titans and Sea Eagles against the official NRL website, and discuss the fantasy options, potential cash cows and possible unforeseen changes the teams may look to make in round 1 or beyond.
2022 Team List Series - Bulldogs and Sharks
January 05, 2022 01:46 - 40 minutes - 92.8 MBIn this episode, we look at our predicted team lists for the Bulldogs and Sharks against the official NRL website, and discuss the fantasy options including a name we havent heard for a while, potential cash cows and possible changes in round 1 or beyond.
2022 Team List Series - Broncos and Raiders
January 03, 2022 20:53 - 38 minutes - 89 MBIn this episode, we look at our predicted team lists for the Broncos and Raiders against the official NRL website, and discuss the fantasy options, potential cash cows and possible unforeseen changes the teams may look to make in round 1 or beyond.