By the Balls

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Episodes: 176

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UK-based journalists John Davidson and Ross Heppenstall discuss the latest sports topics of the day and endeavour to give you the story behind the stories. Lots of opinion, insight and detail on the world of rugby league, rugby union, football and more.

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Episode Date
Episode 176: Rowley, Rohan and Richie
Apr 23, 2024
Episode 175: Money, Media and Mismanagement
Mar 15, 2024
Episode 174: Super League 2024 Season Launch
Feb 08, 2024
Episode 173: New beginnings
Jan 19, 2024
Episode 172: Brett Kearney
Dec 08, 2023
Episode 171: Whitewashes, Magic mayhem and more
Dec 02, 2023
Episode 170: Gareth Ellis
Oct 21, 2023
Episode 169: 2023 Super League Grand Final Preview
Oct 13, 2023
Episode 168: Broadcast deals, Relegation battles and playoff pushes
Aug 29, 2023
Episode 167: Anthony Broxton
Aug 03, 2023
Episode 166: Redemption, Revival and Relegation
Jul 12, 2023
Episode 165: Jon Brady
Jun 28, 2023
Episode 164: Bayley Liu and No Limits
May 29, 2023
Episode 163: Success, struggles and streaming
May 05, 2023
Episode 161: The Magnificent Seven
Apr 03, 2023
Episode 160: Tom Coyd
Mar 28, 2023
Episode 159: Paul King
Mar 11, 2023
Episode 158: Triumph, tribulations and tributes
Feb 22, 2023
Episode 157: John Minards
Jan 20, 2023
Episode 156: We’re back
Jan 12, 2023
Episode 155: Rugby League World Cup Week 1 wrap
Oct 22, 2022
Episode 154: Terry O’Connor
Sep 20, 2022
Episode 153: 2022 Super League Grand Final Preview
Sep 19, 2022
Episode 152: Departures, Dream Teams and Deciders
Sep 06, 2022
Episode 151: Amy Hardcastle
Aug 04, 2022
Episode 150: Revivals, Relegation and Recruitment
Jul 24, 2022
Episode 149: Patrick Skene and Olsen Filipaina
Jun 30, 2022
Episode 148: Toulouse
Jun 12, 2022
Episode 147: Lindsay, dire Wire and IMG
May 17, 2022
Episode 146: Lee Addison
May 02, 2022
Episode 145: Super Round-Up
Mar 16, 2022
Episode 144: Cade Cust
Feb 25, 2022
Episode 143: Super League 2022 season preview
Feb 04, 2022
Episode 142: Paul Anderson
Jan 11, 2022
Episode 141: Two Tribes
Dec 30, 2021
Episode 140: Matt Peet
Dec 16, 2021
Episode 139: Alan Robinson
Nov 11, 2021
Episode 138: Putain d'enfer
Oct 25, 2021
Episode 137: Be My Guest
Oct 18, 2021
Episode 136: Grant Millington
Sep 21, 2021
Episode 135: Rugby League, Ralph Rimmer and the status quo
Sep 14, 2021
Episode 134: The Italian Job
Aug 17, 2021
Episode 133: Troy Grant
Jul 26, 2021
Episode 132: Clint Newton
Jul 23, 2021
Episode 131: What next for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup?
Jul 22, 2021
Episode 130: Kieran Dixon
Jul 13, 2021
Episode 129: Nick Rizzo
Jun 28, 2021
Episode 128: England's All Stars farce, Sinfield's exit and Euros
Jun 22, 2021
Episode 127: Tim Sheens
Jun 06, 2021
Episode 126: Sackings, semis, sin-bins and crying kids
Jun 02, 2021
Episode 125: Jermaine Coleman
May 07, 2021
Episode 124: Broadcasting blows, haircuts and handy debuts
May 03, 2021
Episode 123: Paul Lakin
Apr 14, 2021
Episode 122: Taylor Regan
Apr 01, 2021
Episode 121: Brendan O'Hagan
Apr 01, 2021
Episode 120: 2021 Super League season preview
Mar 16, 2021
Episode 119: Chris Chester
Mar 03, 2021
Episode 118: Barrie McDermott
Feb 17, 2021
Episode 117: Mitch Garbutt
Feb 15, 2021
Episode 116: TV, turnarounds, trios and ticking clocks
Feb 05, 2021
Episode 115: Thomas Minns
Feb 01, 2021
Episode 114: Josh Reynolds
Jan 13, 2021
Episode 113: Des Foy and X-League
Jan 13, 2021
Episode 112: Joel Thompson
Dec 31, 2020
Epsode 111: Brains, breaking new ground and going backwards
Dec 17, 2020
Episode 110: Liam Claffey
Dec 10, 2020
Episode 109: Brian Carney's back
Dec 02, 2020
Episode 108: 2020 Super League grand final preview
Nov 22, 2020
Episode 107: Rugby's concussion and head injury conundrum
Nov 18, 2020
Episode 106: James Graham
Nov 07, 2020
Episode 105: The Complete Rugby Project
Oct 22, 2020
Episode 104: Paul Rowley
Oct 09, 2020
Episode 103: Burgess, balls and the future of Toronto Wolfpack
Oct 08, 2020
Episode 102: James Simpson
Sep 29, 2020
Episode 101: Bailey Wright
Sep 14, 2020
Episode 100: Jodie Cunningham
Sep 09, 2020
Episode 99: Carl Robinson
Aug 29, 2020
Episode 98: Restarts, expansion and wanting leadership
Aug 14, 2020
Episode 97: Hungry like the Wolf?
Jul 26, 2020
Episode 96: The Wigan Way
Jul 09, 2020
Episode 95: Road to Nowhere
Jun 26, 2020
Episode 94: Tyrone McCarthy
Jun 10, 2020
Episode 93: GI, getting back and 'rugba league'
May 23, 2020
Episode 92: Rebels, rivals and writing
May 15, 2020
Episode 91: Interesting times
May 04, 2020
Episode 90: Toddy turfed, player breakdown and NRL return
Apr 28, 2020
Episode 89: The best of the best
Apr 16, 2020
Episode 88: Ghost Town
Apr 06, 2020
Episode 87: Ryan Brierley
Apr 01, 2020
Episode 86: Mike Cooper
Mar 23, 2020
Episode 85: Joey Lussick
Mar 18, 2020
Episode 84: Adam Cuthbertson
Mar 18, 2020
Episode 83: New York, New York
Mar 10, 2020
Episode 82: The World Club Challenge
Feb 19, 2020
Episode 81: Lee Hicken
Feb 14, 2020
Episode 80: Corey Makelim
Feb 07, 2020
Episode 79: Super League 2020 season launch
Jan 24, 2020
Episode 78: Leeds Rhinos special
Jan 14, 2020
Episode 77: 2020 RFL Season Launch
Jan 13, 2020
Episode 76: Daniel McBreen
Jan 03, 2020
Episode 75: Recruitment, review and renewal
Dec 19, 2019
Episode 74: Ups and Downs
Dec 06, 2019
Episode 73: Brian Carney, Take Two
Dec 02, 2019
Episode 72: Gang of Four
Nov 21, 2019
Episode 71: Good governance and getting it right
Nov 20, 2019
Episode 70: Bennett, balls ups, Sonny Bill and salary caps
Nov 10, 2019
Episode 69: Lions On Tour
Oct 29, 2019
Episode 68: Ian Watson Interview
Oct 25, 2019
Episode 67: Sydney
Oct 18, 2019
Episode 66: The Red Devils are rising
Oct 07, 2019
Episode 65: The Saints go marching in
Oct 07, 2019
Episode 64: Ashton Sims
Oct 03, 2019
Episode 63: Rugby Reloaded
Oct 01, 2019
Episode 62: How should we market and promote rugby league?
Sep 18, 2019
Episode 61: Super League semi-finals
Sep 16, 2019
Episode 60: Mark Flanagan and the 1982 Invincibles
Sep 09, 2019
Episode 59: Wire fire, Salford starring and busted Bradford
Aug 30, 2019
Episode 58: Jack Howieson
Aug 21, 2019
Episode 57: The Wembley Challenge
Aug 19, 2019
Episode 56: Finals footy, relegation battles and the promotion pack
Aug 13, 2019
Episode 55: Danny McGuire
Aug 07, 2019
Episode 54: Holbrook heads home, Bradford blow and wonder Women
Aug 03, 2019
Episode 53: Challenge Cup triple-header
Jul 22, 2019
Episode 52: Mark Robertson
Jul 18, 2019
Episode 51: The life and times of Quentin Laulu-Togaga'e
Jul 17, 2019
Episode 50: Relegation, revelation and recruitment
Jul 07, 2019
Episode 49: Steve Price
Jun 25, 2019
Episode 48: Relegation, Smith, Watkins and Wolfpack
Jun 15, 2019
Episode 47: Blake Austin
Jun 12, 2019
Episode 46: Cory Paterson upfront
Jun 04, 2019
Episode 45: Magic or tragic weekend?
May 22, 2019
Episode 44: Barcelona and beyond
May 17, 2019
Episode 43: Furner rolled, Reds rising, freakish football
May 10, 2019
Episode 42: Garry Schofield, The Legend, Part II
Apr 30, 2019
Episode 41: Garry Schofield, The Legend, Part I
Apr 30, 2019
Episode 40: The King and I
Apr 11, 2019
Episode 39: James Ford sit down
Apr 04, 2019
Episode 38: Aussie Abroad Ryan Williams
Mar 22, 2019
Episode 37: Michael Carter chewing the fat
Mar 12, 2019
Episode 36: James Clare talking turkey
Mar 04, 2019
Episode 35: Financial issues, finales and title finishes
Mar 01, 2019
Episode 34: Alan Kilshaw Interview
Feb 17, 2019
Episode 33: Battye, Barba and Beginnings Anew
Feb 07, 2019
Episode 32: Super League New Beginnings
Jan 24, 2019
Episode 31: Championship and League 1 Rugby League special
Jan 22, 2019
Episode 30: Breaking News, Big Papa and Bielsa Breaking Bad
Jan 16, 2019
Episode 29: Cup farce, Sale fracas and football upsets
Jan 07, 2019
Episode 28: Headingley, Heroes and Hearns
Dec 16, 2018
Episode 27: Karl Fitzpatrick and the Wire
Dec 11, 2018
Episode 26: Mick Hogan Interview
Nov 30, 2018
Episode 25: Mark Aston spreads his wings
Nov 27, 2018
Episode 24: Brian Carney pulling no punches
Nov 15, 2018
Episode 23: England emergence, All Blacks arrive and more
Nov 07, 2018
Episode 22: England vs NZ Test series preview
Oct 22, 2018
Episode 21: Mourinho madness, Boro top, union's contact challenge
Oct 22, 2018
Episode 20: Grand Final Special
Oct 08, 2018
Episode 19: Super League Dream Team and semi-final showdown
Oct 01, 2018
Episode 18: Sitting down with Jackson Hastings
Sep 26, 2018
Episode 17: Kenny Dougall Interview
Sep 22, 2018
Episode 16: Ryan Hinchcliffe Uncovered
Sep 12, 2018
Episode 15: Middle Eights machinations, Reds rising and brilliant Blades
Sep 06, 2018
Episode 14: Jon Newcombe Interview
Aug 28, 2018
Episode 13: Sitting down with Sam Moa
Aug 21, 2018
Episode 12: Live from Perpignan
Aug 19, 2018
Episode 11: Damian Irvine Interview
Aug 15, 2018
Episode 10: St Helens boss Mike Rush unplugged
Aug 02, 2018
Episode 9: Klopp’s spending spree, Centurions in crisis, can Huddersfield Town avoid the drop again?
Jul 25, 2018
Episode 8: RFL’s move hits the rim, France victorious, Joshua punches on and Bolting to the A-League
Jul 18, 2018
Episode 7: Football’s really not coming home, Classy Croatia and Gareth's waistcoast wonders
Jul 12, 2018
Episode 6: Rhinos derailed, the return of Sir Kev, Origin Blues, Pivac's Wales and Wimbledon
Jul 12, 2018
Episode 5: Russian roulette, Discussing Denver and time for Bielsa
Jun 29, 2018
Episode 4: Denver, Diving, King Kane and African destruction
Jun 21, 2018
Episode 3: 2018 World Cup Special
Jun 12, 2018
Episode 2: Rectums, Barton, Integrity Units and club vs country battles
Jun 05, 2018
Episode 1.5: A bit more of the first show with the Toronto v Leigh rivalry, Waney and Fast Eddie
May 30, 2018
Episode 1: Kicking things off with Kiev and Blackpool
May 30, 2018