EPISDOE 25: Canadian Rugby League Takes Center Stage + NRL & NRLW Highlights & Scrum Vegas IV

Canadian Rugby League takes center stage as the Rugby League Rat Pack welcomes Blake Stewart (Whistler Wolves RFC) and Josh Knight (Rugby League British Columbia) for a wide-ranging conversation about the growth of the game in Canada, the connection between Canadian and American rugby league, and the upcoming Scrum Vegas IV!

Niuy, Bobo, Vassey, Duck Arse & Captain America also break down the latest NRL and NRLW action, celebrate the latest Most Valuable Preston Award winner, examine an experimental new rule in Rugby League and analyze how Mullets impact the game.

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In This Episode:

Blake Stewart and Josh Knight join the Rat Pack to discuss the Canadian Rugby LeagueThe roots and growth of rugby league in CanadaHow rugby union has influenced the Canadian gameThe Toronto Wolfpack and the development of rugby leagueWhy rugby league is easy to understand and how the sport can growWomen’s rugby league in CanadaWhere to watch rugby league in CanadaAdam Reynolds announces his retirementThe latest NRL and NRLW results, scores and highlightsBobo’s Breakdown features an experimental rugby league ruleCaptain America’s Most Valuable Preston Award goes to Josh FeledyMullets on the pitch, a field goal for the win and a memorable moment for VassyChapters

00:00 Rugby League in Las Vegas & Canada

05:39 Where to find the Rat Pack

06:22 Adam Reynolds retirement & playing vs Tomahawks 09:47 Josh Knight & Blake Stewart join

10:47 Canadian Rugby League

15:08 Rugby League Roots in Canada

16:49 Rugby Union Influence

19:53 Toronto Wolfpack