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Paul Kent returns for an off-season edition of Kenty Blitz, breaking down the Rugby League World Cup, the NRL’s looming November 1 player market and the biggest contract questions in the game.
Kenty explains why the World Cup still struggles to excite, how the rise of Samoa and Tonga has changed the international game, and why the NRL’s global ambitions face a major challenge.
Plus, the truth behind Latrell Mitchell’s value at centre, David Fifita’s Souths revival, Sam Walker’s future, Nathan Cleary and Isaah Yeo’s Penrith deals, Cameron Munster’s next contract, Peter O’Sullivan’s recruitment influence and the NRL’s proposed wildcard finals system.
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 — Welcome to Kenty Blitz
02:37 — Why the Rugby League World Cup still struggles to excite
05:02 — NRL meat market: Latrell Mitchell’s value at South Sydney
10:08 — David Fifita’s career revival at the Rabbitohs
11:30 — Sam Walker, Nathan Cleary and Isaah Yeo’s contract futures
15:03 — Cameron Munster’s value and the NRL’s notional-value problem
17:48 — Salary-cap management: how smart clubs stay successful
20:30 — Peter O’Sullivan’s recruitment genius and Brisbane move
23:20 — Why centres are rising in value: Bradman Best, Herbie Farnworth & Jack Bostock
26:21 — NRL wildcard finals: rewarding mediocrity or growing the game?
30:39 — Australia v New Zealand World Cup preview
32:04 — Kangaroos v Kiwis: player-by-player comparison
35:39 — Samoa v France preview
36:09 — Papua New Guinea v Lebanon preview
36:29 — England v Tonga preview
37:33 — Fiji v Cook Islands preview
38:42 — Wrap-up
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