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41. Cult Classics: The Battle of Belle Vue
49:49||Ep. 41With Rhys and Josh away, Rob makes our resident Cas fan Jonny Hughes revisit one of the darkest days of his life as a rugby league fan: the Battle of Belle Vue, Wakefield vs Castleford, 2006.Subscribe to the Real Class newsletter at realclass.co.uk and get new rugby league writing and podcasts delivered straight to your inbox.
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40. He's drawing a dog!
01:01:28||Ep. 40After all the talk about Super League's greatest ever XIII, it's time for Rhys, Josh and Rob to pick theirs — only with a twist, and far more mentions of Michael de Vere and Peter Gill than we expected.Subscribe to the Real Class newsletter at realclass.co.uk and get new rugby league writing and podcasts delivered straight to your inbox.
39. Who are Super League's greatest treble winners?
01:00:24||Ep. 39The lads are back in the studio discussing the opening month of Super League 2026 before embarking on a play-off series between the five clubs to have won the treble in the modern era.Subscribe to the Real Class newsletter at realclass.co.uk and get new rugby league writing and podcasts delivered straight to your inbox.
38. We're back! Super League 2026 preview
01:20:06||Ep. 38After training the house down in the off-season, Rhys, Rob and Josh are back to pick out some of the best new signings, most exciting young prospects and intriguing coaches ahead of the Super League 2026 season. Plus, there's chat about who should be the next England coach, our wildcard hot takes for the upcoming campaign and we stick our necks on the line with our predictions. If it's anything like last season, they won't age well.Subscribe to the Real Class newsletter at realclass.co.uk and get new rugby league writing and podcasts delivered straight to your inbox.
37. Shaun Wane's Quagmire — Ashes Second Test Review
49:54||Ep. 37The Ashes belong to Australia. Again. Rob and Josh react to England's defeat in the Second Test at Everton, and discuss what comes next for Shaun Wane.Sponsored by Ravensport. Subscribe to the Real Class newsletter at realclass.co.uk and get new rugby league writing and podcasts delivered straight to your inbox once a week.
All Hope No Glory — Ashes First Test Review
53:46|Rhys and Josh react to England''s chastening defeat to Australia in the first test of the 2025 Ashes series.Sponsored by Ravensport. Subscribe to the Real Class newsletter at realclass.co.uk and get new rugby league writing and podcasts delivered straight to your inbox once a week.
35. Ashes Is The Anchor To Rugby League
59:05||Ep. 35Writer Anthony Broxton chats with Rob Conlon about rugby league in 2025, the upcoming Ashes series and his excellent book 'Hope & Glory: Rugby League In Thatcher's Britain'.Sponsored by Ravensport. Subscribe to the Real Class newsletter at realclass.co.uk and get new rugby league writing and podcasts delivered straight to your inbox once a week.