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Beers & Breakevens: NRL Supercoach HFB-5/8 analysis, why Cody can wind back the clock

The NRL Supercoach halves positions are as wide open as they've been in a recent memory, do we look back on history and back South Sydney Rabbitohs playmaker Cody Walker to wind back the clock at bargain value?

Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into round 1.

The boys assess the top owned halfbacks and five-eighths, with the No.7 slot wide open and currently headlined by a pair of enticing cheapies and the premium gun in Nathan Cleary, who has to overcome a brutal opening draw for the Penrith Panthers in 2026.

00:00 Ramping up for 2026

10:00 Halfback analysis: Atkinson v Sanders, can Cleary overcome draw?

50:00 Five-eighth: Money Munster or chase value elsewhere?


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