Kenty - Paul Kent NRL Podcast

The clubs are filthy over PNG's tax-free salary cap detail, with Kenty calling out the NRL over what was left out of the expansion negotiations.Plus the NRL's blowout problem, why the Bears could be in immediate trouble, Sharks finance concerns, Ryan Carr's Castleford fallout, Herbie Farnworth whispers, Adam Reynolds' Broncos finish and the media cop warning. #Blitz #NRL #RugbyLeagueLooking for Kenty merch? Grab yours here: https://fanatics.tv/shop00:00 - Intro + Blowout Crisis01:07 - Roosters Smash Cowboys03:25 - Tigers-Eels Low-Score Lesson05:37 - Tries, Gambling + Broadcast Money08:37 - Expansion Race + 20th Team12:04 - Bears 100-Point Fear16:00 - $100M Franchise Fee + Sharks Finance19:10 - Ryan Carr Stood Down20:42 - Dragons Recruitment21:16 - Farnworth Whispers + Contract Timing24:50 - Adam Reynolds' Broncos Finish28:05 - PNG Tax-Free Fallout + Media Cop

Kenty follows up on the NRL's proposed media cop, why the rule could become a Trojan horse for silencing criticism, and how it could reshape the way rugby league is covered.Plus Johnny Gibbs' health battle, Nico Hynes' Cronulla revival, his goal-kicking record chase, the Wishart kick controversy, Tommy Turbo missing Manly's Perth trip and Matt King's Origin challenge. #Blitz #NRL #RugbyLeagueLooking for Kenty merch? Grab yours here: https://fanatics.tv/shop00:00 - Media cop Trojan horse05:49 - Johnny Gibbs diagnosis08:45 - Nico Hynes revival13:29 - Hynes' goal record chase14:37 - Goal-kicking evolution19:09 - Walsh kick controversy21:01 - Turbo skips Perth23:05 - Matt King's Origin challenge

Kenty reacts to the NRL's proposed media cop, what it could mean for criticism of the game, and why rugby league needs transparency rather than silence.Plus Laurie Daley stepping down from NSW, Matt King taking over the Blues, Andrew Johns ruling himself out, Melbourne's season ending, Craig Bellamy's future and Brisbane officially bowing out. #Blitz #NRL #RugbyLeagueLooking for Kenty merch? Grab yours here: https://fanatics.tv/shop00:00 - Weekend recap00:58 - Laurie Daley steps down02:52 - Matt King gets Blues job10:37 - Storm and Broncos bow out16:16 - Bellamy's future21:47 - NRL media cop warning

Kenty answers the questions fans are actually asking.Kenty dives into whether the Benji Marshall and Adam Doueihi drama is really over, why the Super League war still cuts deep for some people, and where Tim Tszyu goes after his performance against Errol Spence Jr.He also gives his view on stopping players from breaking contracts for bigger money, Michael Chammas' PNG role, Laurie Daley ruling himself out of NSW, grand finalists missing the eight, Brad Fittler and Owen Craigie as junior talents, media narrative control, the Commonwealth Games, violent old-school teams, NRLW coaches, why the bunker was introduced, Michael McGuire's Broncos, November 1 talks and the PNG Chiefs player compound. #AskKentyLooking for Kenty merch? Grab yours here: https://fanatics.tv/shop0:00 - Start0:51 - Q1: Contract Breakers4:05 - Q2: Michael Chammas' PNG Role6:47 - Q3: Laurie Out, Matty Johns In?8:07 - Q4: Grand Finalists Missing The Eight9:28 - Q5: Tim Tszyu's Future12:06 - Q6: Best Junior & Biggest What If14:18 - Q7: Media Narrative Control14:55 - Q8: Kenty's Same Outfit16:11 - Q9: Favourite Tree Species17:06 - Q10: Super League Fallout21:43 - Q11: Commonwealth Games23:11 - Q12: Arnott's Biscuits23:35 - Q13: Most Violent Teams25:34 - Q14: NRLW Coaches In The NRL26:58 - Q15: Why The Bunker Was Introduced28:56 - Q16: Madge's Broncos29:48 - Q17: November 1 Talks31:14 - Q18: PNG Player Quota31:23 - Q19: PNG Player Compound32:26 - Q20: Ryan Papenhuyzen33:05 - Q21: Benji & Doueihi Drama34:47 - OutroJoin the Clubhouse!Sign up for exclusive sports content, invitations to live shows, member discounts on merchandise, tours and bar shouts throughout the year.No spam. Just quality updates, delivered directly to your inbox twice weekly.https://www.fanatics.tv/clubhouse

Michael Chammas joins Kenty Prime Time to explain how the PNG Chiefs are building the NRL's newest club, why rival teams are already questioning the tax-free recruitment advantage, and how the club landed names like Jarome Luai, Alex Johnston, Connor Watson, Matty Lees and Zac Lomax.Plus the $600M Pacific investment, PNG pathways, the plan to develop local players, welfare concerns for young talent, player families living in Port Moresby, lessons from Penrith and the Warriors, Michael's move from journalism into club land, and the big questions around the Chiefs' first NRL season. #PrimeTime #NRL #RugbyLeagueLooking for Kenty merch? Grab yours here: https://fanatics.tv/shop 00:00 - PNG Chiefs face unfair advantage claims01:32 - Why PNG deserves an NRL team04:17 - Tax-free recruitment and changing perceptions10:01 - Fan backlash and the $600M misconception12:25 - Building the Chiefs infrastructure14:54 - PNG pathways and domestic rugby league18:46 - The 10-year PNG player development goal23:19 - Managing young PNG talent and family pressure27:29 - Where Australia's $600M investment goes30:19 - Michael Chammas on changing sides35:27 - Player families, culture and resort life41:58 - Warriors lessons and player turnover46:12 - Signing Luai, Payne Haas and marquee targets56:11 - Player transition, tax-free incentives and club culture01:16:58 - Ask Chammas and PNG Chiefs fan questions

Kenty reacts to Benji Marshall and Adam Doueihi fronting the media, the Tigers standards issue that still needs fixing, and why the fallout may finally be put to bed.Plus Laurie Daley's expected Blues exit, Cody Nikorima joining the Dragons, St George Illawarra's recruitment overhaul, Brisbane's finals miracle, the NRL rule change fallout and Todd Payten saving himself in North Queensland. #Blitz #NRL #RugbyLeagueLooking for Kenty merch? Grab yours here: https://fanatics.tv/shopChapters00:00 - Tigers face Doueihi fallout00:36 - Doueihi owns his mistakes01:43 - Benji's damage control03:58 - Galvin and Luai comparison06:23 - Standards Benji walked past08:08 - Benji's rookie lessons10:26 - Refusing to play14:19 - Daley's Blues exit18:50 - Nikorima joins Dragons24:42 - Broncos' finals miracle26:49 - Rule change fallout30:32 - Payten saves himself

Kenty breaks down the latest Adam Doueihi fallout at Wests Tigers, why the meeting resolved little, how Benji Marshall handled the selection call, and why Doueihi may not last beyond this season.Plus the Tigers' leadership questions, why some clubs keep failing, Harry Grant's injury blow, Melbourne's season on the brink, Newcastle's injury crisis, Luke Metcalf's Warriors omission and Zach Lomax's PNG signing. #Blitz #NRL #RugbyLeagueLooking for Kenty merch? Grab yours here: https://fanatics.tv/shopChapters00:00 - Doueihi meeting fallout01:50 - Will Doueihi stay at Tigers?03:20 - Was Doueihi selfish?05:02 - Life inside an NRL blow-up07:18 - Benji names Doueihi at seven09:42 - Tigers' halves dilemma11:05 - Benji's control problem13:17 - Why clubs keep failing16:18 - Business of rugby league22:40 - Harry Grant's injury blow27:37 - Knights' injury crisis29:40 - Warriors and PNG news

Kenty breaks down the Adam Doueihi fallout at Wests Tigers, from the judiciary confusion and team-list snub to the standards dispute, teammate support and why the saga is far from resolved.Plus Melbourne's slide, Newcastle's injury blow, the Roosters' finals momentum, Cronulla's quiet surge, Manly's Foranball wobble, the Titans' attacking speed and the biggest talking points in rugby league. #Blitz #NRL #RugbyLeagueLooking for Kenty merch? Grab yours here: https://fanatics.tv/shop00:00 - Weekend footy + Storm decline04:01 - Knights' injury double blow05:46 - Roosters build finals momentum07:23 - Sharks keep banking wins08:59 - Doueihi saga explained10:03 - Tigers' empty statement12:09 - Judiciary fallout begins14:23 - Benji's fundamental mistake16:12 - Doueihi calls out standards20:30 - Teammates back Doueihi27:01 - Doueihi's Tigers future33:28 - Titans find their speedKenty Blitz EP203