{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66c8fa831ce1e04f3daff6b1/699452dcb1ca974bbc1238e4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Sharks Injury Update, Under Pressure List, Captaincy Debate & Raiders Trial Preview","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66c8fa831ce1e04f3daff6b1/1771325251416-cdd75d5c-0b00-4a7c-9907-234bd459208f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Big show this week as we dive head-first into the two major injuries rocking the Sharks and what they mean for 2026.</p><p>Boldo and the ever-present Steven “Franko” Franklin are joined by Southside Physiotherapy principal and former Sharks physio <strong>Francis Crossle</strong> for an in-depth, expert breakdown of <strong>Ronaldo Mulitalo’s ACL rehab timeline</strong> and <strong>Cam McInnes’ complex second reconstruction</strong> – how they happen, how long they really take and whether August and May returns are realistic.</p><p>Franko rolls out his <strong>Top 5 Sharks under pressure for 2026</strong>, sparking debate around:</p><ul><li>Blayke Brailey and the captaincy</li><li>The Hynes–Trindall combination</li><li>Will Kennedy’s future</li><li>Jesse Ramien’s contract year</li><li>The Leagues Club project</li></ul><p>We also cover:</p><ul><li>🦈 <strong>Sharks captaincy chat</strong> – is it Brailey, Hynes or a co-captain model?</li><li>🏉 <strong>Origin eligibility rule explained</strong> and what it means for Addin Fonua-Blake &amp; Briton Nikora</li><li>💰 <strong>Siosifa Talakai to the Bears?</strong> The $600k question and what the Sharks should do</li><li>📋 <strong>Full Trial #2 team list reaction</strong></li><li>🔍 Why Teig Wilton wasn’t named</li><li>🔥 Raiders preview – and how understrength Canberra really are</li></ul><p>Plus plenty of Discord chat, listener comments and the usual ET Stand dribble.</p><p>https://discord.gg/</p><p>This episode’s injury update is proudly brought to you by <strong>Southside Physiotherapy</strong> – expert care and rehab in the Shire.</p><p>🎧 <strong>Listen on:</strong> Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major podcast platforms</p><p> 📺 <strong>Watch live:</strong> YouTube &amp; Facebook</p><p> 💬 <strong>Join the Sharks conversation on Discord</strong> (link in show notes)</p><p> ⭐ <strong>Support the show:</strong> Become a member for access to classic Sharks match replays and more</p><p>Up Up Cronulla! 🦈</p>","author_name":"David Boldeman"}